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Schedule
2013
Friday, April 26th
9:00 AM

3rd Graduate Celebration

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV SEB Lobby & Auditorium

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

9:30 AM

A Computation Model for Nanoantenna-based Solar Cell with High Conversion Efficiency

Yiyan Li, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Ke-Xun Sun, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Yingtao Jiang, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV SEB Lobby & Auditorium

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

9:30 AM

A Visualization Tool for a Highway Safety Management System

Indira Khanal, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Naveen Veeramisti, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Justin Baker, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Alexander Paz, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV SEB Lobby & Auditorium

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

9:30 AM

Analysis of Bolted Joints Under Medium and High Impact Loading

Deepak Sankar Somasundaram, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Mohamed Trabia, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Brendan J. O'Toole, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV SEB Lobby & Auditorium

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

9:30 AM

Applied Analysis of Ionic Polymer Metal-Composite Actuators

Siul Ruiz, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Benjamin Mead, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Woosoon Yim, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV SEB Lobby & Auditorium

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

9:30 AM

Assessing the Impact of Additional Seismic Sources on the Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment for the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada

Suchan Lamichhane, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Barbara Luke, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Wanda Taylor, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
William Savage, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV SEB Lobby & Auditorium

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

9:30 AM

Calibration of traffic flow models

Victor Molano, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV SEB Lobby & Auditorium

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

9:30 AM

Century wide hydrologic trends and shifts in Colorado River Basin

Soumya Sagarika, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Ajay Kalra, Desert Research Institute
Sajjad Ahmad, Desert Research Institute, Las Vegas, NV

UNLV SEB Lobby & Auditorium

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

9:30 AM

Development of a Comprehensive Database System for a Highway Safety Engineering and Management

Naveen Veeramisti, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Justin Baker, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Indira Khanal, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Kenny Moupita, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Alexander Paz, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV SEB Lobby & Auditorium

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

9:30 AM

Development of a Smart Application for Police Crash Reports

Sebastien Bonnet, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Victor Molano, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Alexander Paz, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV SEB Lobby & Auditorium

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

9:30 AM

Effects on compliance of a HAWK signal in Las Vegas

Mukesh Khadka, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Naveen Veeramisti, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Alexander Paz, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Brendan Morris, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV SEB Lobby & Auditorium

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

9:30 AM

Energy Audit in Wastewater Aeration System

Dinesh R. Kandel, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Jacimaria R. Batista, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Sajjad Ahmad, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV SEB Lobby & Auditorium

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

9:30 AM

Fast Sobel Edge Detection Using Parallel Pipeline-based Architecture on FPGA

Mohammad Shokrolah Shirazi, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Brendan Morris, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV SEB Lobby & Auditorium

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

9:30 AM

Hydraulic and Thermal Performances of a High Temperature Ceramic Plate-Fin Heat Exchanger (PFHE)

Vijaisri Nagarajan, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Yitung Chen, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Qiuwang Wang, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, Shaanxi
Ting Ma, University, Xi’an, Shaanxi

UNLV SEB Lobby & Auditorium

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

9:30 AM

Image Processing Algorithms for Improving Planetary Exploration and Understanding

Ali Pouryazdanpanah, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV SEB Lobby & Auditorium

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

9:30 AM

Investigation of Crashes and Identifying the Best Practices for Setting up Speed Zones in Towns Along Rural Highways in Nevada

Krishna Shrestha, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV SEB Lobby & Auditorium

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

9:30 AM

Modeling and Architectural Simulations of the Statistical Static Timing Analysis of the Variation Sources For VLSI Circuits

Abu M. Baker, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV SEB Lobby & Auditorium

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

9:30 AM

Modeling Long Term Impacts of Freeway Traffic Incidents on Travel Time Reliability

Vidhya Kumaresan, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Mohamed S. Kaseko, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV SEB Lobby & Auditorium

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

9:30 AM

Mono-sized sphere packing algorithm development using optimized Monte Carlo technique

Karn Soontrapa, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Yitung Chen, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV SEB Lobby & Auditorium

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

9:30 AM

New N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) precursors that react with ozone: Implications for water reuse

Erica Marti, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Aleks Pisarenko, Southern Nevada Water Authority,
Eric Dickenson, Trussell Technologies

UNLV SEB Lobby & Auditorium

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

9:30 AM

Numerical Characterization of the hydrodynamics and thermal behavior of air flow in a "Flex-Duct" air distribution system

Samad Gharehdaghi, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Samir Moujaes, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV SEB Lobby & Auditorium

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

9:30 AM

On High-Performance Parallel Decimal Fixed-point Multiplier Designs

Ming Zhu, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV SEB Lobby & Auditorium

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

9:30 AM

Owners’ Satisfaction Level with the Use of Alternative Project Delivery Methods in Water and Wastewater Infrastructures

Pramen Shrestha, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Jacimaria R. Batista, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV SEB Lobby & Auditorium

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

9:30 AM

Plastic Deformation of ASTM A36 Steel Using Two-Stage Light Gas Gun

Shawoon Kumar Roy, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV SEB Lobby & Auditorium

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

9:30 AM

Quality Control of Performance Grade Asphalt Binder Using Immersion Ultrasound Testing

Mehdi Khalili, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Moses Karakouzian, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV SEB Lobby & Auditorium

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

9:30 AM

Solar Cell Design Using Metamaterials

Yang Liu, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Yitung Chen, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Jichun LI, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV SEB Lobby & Auditorium

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM

9:30 AM

Vulnerability of Progressive Collapse in Reinforced Concrete Flat-Plate Buildings

Jinrong Liu, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV SEB Lobby & Auditorium

9:30 AM - 3:00 PM