Senior Honor Thesis 2022

May 25th, 2022
Ian Stiehl – 10:00 am – Haldeman 041
Title: "Information theory and exoplanetary atmospheres: A new way to detect life"
Advisor: Marcelo Gleiser

Ted McManus – 2:30 pm – Wilder 115
Title: "Over the Picket Fence: A Simulated Analysis of STEVE Picket Fence Drivers"
Advisor: Kristina Lynch

May 26th, 2022
Paola Karapataki – 12:00 pm – Rockefeller 002
Title: "Curvature Effects on Bosonic Dark Matter Mixing around Compact Objects"
Advisor: Devin Walker

Chris Candelora – 1:30 pm – Wilder 115
Title: "Characterization of the charge carriers in graphene devices"
Advisor: Chandrasekhar Ramanathan

Shadi Ali Ahmed – 3:00 pm – Wilder 104
Title: "Relative subsystems and entanglement in gauge theory"
Advisor: Alexander R.H. Smith

May 27th, 2022
Astoria Zehua Song – 11:00 am – Haldeman 041
Title: "The Sensitivity of Space-based Gravitational-Wave Detectors to The Stochastic Gravitational-Wave Background"
Advisor: Robert Caldwell

Timothy Strang – 2:00 pm – Wilder 200
Title: "Neural Nets for Hartree-Fock"
Advisor: James Whitfield

May 31st, 2022
Clara Goldberger – 2:00 pm – Wilder 115
Title: "A new method of estimating density profiles of Auroral roars and observation of presence of a lower density gap
Advisor: James LaBelle

June 1st, 2022
Owen Eskandari – 9:00 am – Haldeman 041
Title: "Hamiltonian Engineering of Dipolar Coupled Spin Systems Using Reinforcement Learning"
Advisor: Chandrasekhar Ramanathan

Ben Squarer – 3:30 pm – Wilder 104
Title: "Numerical Model for Computing the Reactivities of  Kappa-Distributed Nuclear Plasmas"
Advisor: Roberto Onofrio