Dissertation Title: Wildfire Risk Mitigation Methods to Enhance the Resilience of Power Systems When: Wednesday, Oct 15, 2025, at 10:00 AM (CDT) Where: Simrall 228 Candidate: Fasiha Zainab Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Yong Fu, Dr. Masoud Karimi-Ghartemani, Dr. Seungdeog Choi, Dr. Zahra Saadatizadeh Abstract: The resilience of| Electrical & Computer Engineering - Bagley College of Engineering
Dissertation Title: Using Quantum Annealing for Sampling and Pattern Generation in Generative Machine Learning and Catastrophic Forgetting Mitigation When: Friday, October 3, 2025, at 9:00 AM (CDT) Where: Simrall 228 or Online [Link] Candidate: Abdelmoula El Yazizi Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical & Computer Engineering Committee Members: Dr. Yaroslav Koshka, Dr. Samee U. Khan, Dr. Mark A. Novotny, Dr. John Ball| Electrical & Computer Engineering - Bagley College of Engineering