Ephraim P. Glinert, Ph.D.

Professor of Computer Science
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY 12180

Office: 127 Amos Eaton Hall
E-mail: glinert@cs.rpi.edu
Phone: (518) 276 2657
Fax: (518) 276 4033


Graduate Students Supervised
This page last modified June 25, 2002


M.Sc. Theses:

1.
Messaoud Benantar: "Use of Beta-2 Splines for Computer Aided Geometric Modeling." Completed Summer 1986.
2.
Craig D. Smith: " PC-TILES: An Interactive, Graphical Programming Environment for the IBM/PC based on the BLOX Paradigm." Completed Summer 1986.
3.
Phillip L.-C. Fang: "An Investigation of AI Search Techniques." Completed Fall 1986.
4.
Karrie A. Klug: "An Electronic Jigsaw Puzzle Kit." Completed Summer 1987.
5.
Avram R. Vener: " MAGNEX: A Magnifying Text Editor for the Commodore AMIGA for Visually-Impaired Users." Completed Summer 1987.
6.
Mark E. Kopache: "A Mixed Textual/Graphical C Programming Environment." Completed Fall 1987.
7.
Martin Dragomirecky: " VISAGE: A Graphical Silicon Compilation Environment." Completed Summer 1988.
8.
David W. McIntyre: "The SUNPICT Interactive, Graphical Programming Environment." Completed Summer 1988.
9.
John M. Wiley: "The GLASSBOARD: A Prototype CASE Tool for Large Scale Projects." Completed Fall 1988.
10.
A. Hyohyun Back: "Subprograms for Imaging Display." Completed Spring 1989.
11.
David W. Robert: "A Tool for Computer Assisted Software Engineering." Completed Spring 1989.
12.
Chu-Mei M. Wong: "Undo, Redo and Skip in the GLASSBOARD." Completed Spring 1989.
13.
Guy Morag: "A Graphical Navigation Aid for Graphs." Completed Fall 1989.
14.
Todd S. Moyer: "Rosetta Maps for the GLASSBOARD." Completed Fall 1989.
15.
Charles D. Norton: "An Interactive, Visual Environment for Parallel Computing." Completed Spring 1990.
16.
Sebastiano F. Calabro, Jr.: "A Computer Based Communication System for a Person with Severe Head Injury." Completed Spring 1991.
17.
Joseph A. Deleskiewicz: "An Interactive Educational Program for Children with Cerebral Palsy." Completed Spring 1991.
18.
Joaquim A. P. Jorge: "A 2-D Graph Editor with Shrink-Down and Fade-Out Messages." Completed Fall 1991.
19.
Gary R. Ormsby: "A Visual Human-Computer Interface for the Visually Impaired." Completed Fall 1991.
20.
Bryan S. Petrofsky (Dept. of Biomedical Engineering): " SPEAK-ASSIST: Graphically Oriented Augmentative Communication Software for Severely Motor-Impaired Individuals." Completed Fall 1991.
21.
David A. Doscher: "Visualization of Parallel Processing." Completed Spring 1992.
22.
Keith S. Rosenblatt: "SoundImage: Using Sound to Explore Images." Completed Summer 1992.
23.
Anna H. Wang (Dept. of Electrical, Computer and Systems Engineering): "A Layout Algorithm for an Object-Oriented Graphical Editor." Completed Summer 1992.
24.
Steven Dilliplane: "Investigating Declarative Diagrams as Procedural Programming Tools." Completed Fall 1993.
25.
Robert P. Poole: "SoniGraph: A Mathematical Plotting Package using Audio." Completed Spring 1994.
26.
Wei-Te Lin: "Audio Representation of Information from HTML Hypermedia Documents." Completed Spring 1995.
27.
Felipe De Mier: "TG55EDIT: GUI Control for a MIDI Device." Completed Spring 1996.
28.
Min Sun: "Visualization of Fibre Growth Patterns in Artificial Arteries." Completed Fall 1996.
29.
Christopher L. Nelson: "Migrating a User Interface from SKILL to Tcl/Tk." Completed Fall 1997.
30.
Renee Kathryn Turban: "WebScience - A Usable Interface for the PDE Project." Completed Spring 2000.

Ph.D. Dissertations:

1.
David Withey McIntyre: "A Visual Method for Generating Iconic Programming Environments." Candidacy Exam: May 8, 1991; Defense: August 25, 1992.
2.
Joaquim Armando Pires Jorge: "Parsing Adjacency Grammars for Calligraphic Interfaces." Candidacy Exam: December 4, 1992; Defense: December 21, 1994.
3.
Arturo Jose Sanchez-Ruiz: "On Automatic Approaches to Multilanguage Programming via Code Reusability." Candidacy Exam: May 9, 1991; Defense: April 3, 1995.
4.
Robert Lindsay Todd: "Towards High-Level Distributed Multi-Interface Computing." Candidacy Exam: May 13, 1992; Defense: July 1, 1996.
5.
Robert Francis Dugan, Jr.: "A Testing Methodology and Architecture for Computer Supported Cooperative Work Software." Candidacy Exam: June 11, 1998; Defense: May 26, 2000.
6.
Christopher Richard Volpe: "Algorithms for Aural Representation and Presentation of Quantitative Data to Complement and Enhance Data Visualization." Candidacy Exam: March 19, 1999; Defense: April 2, 2002.
7.
Richard Lewis Kline: "Algorithms for Error-Tolerant Information Retrieval from Music Databases using Vocal Input." Candidacy Exam: December 11, 1996; Defense: June 25, 2002.

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