Xuejun Lu, Professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, UMass Lowell Cordula Schmid, Associate Professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, UMass Lowell Abstract: ...

A doctoral thesis should be based on extensive research in primary sources, make an original contribution to knowledge, and be presented in acceptable scholarly form. Students entering the program ...

Before completion of a doctoral degree, you must have your dissertation accepted for defense by your review committee. The dissertation defense may occur before or after the final electronic ...

After completing the research proposal successfully, the PhD in Computer Science candidate must conduct the necessary research and publish the results in a PhD dissertation. The dissertation must be ...

Ramon B. Goings suggests strategies for how faculty can set doctoral students up for success in their defense.

A senior defense is an opportunity for you to share your thesis with your advisor, secondary advisor and reader(s). The purpose of a defense is to celebrate your work, reflect upon your creative and ...

Please submit this form at least 1 month (30 days) prior to your scheduled defense date and time. Please do not submit this form more than 60 days in advance of your defense. If you have any questions ...

EBIO student's Honors Thesis submissions from past years are archived here with abstracts from the student's respective papers. Peruse several of the submissions to get a sense of the area's of study ...

The research aptitude project provides an early assessment of a Ph.D. student's ability to work through all stages of research methodology that includes clearly stating a problem, proposing some work ...

Friday, May 2, 2025 Deadline to schedule dissertation defense for Summer I 2025 graduation Friday, May 16, 2025 Last day for doctoral candidates to hold dissertation defense for Summer I 2025 ...

At the conclusion of the study and research program, each master of science and doctoral candidate must successfully defend the thesis or dissertation. The objectives of the defense examination are (1 ...

Students should consult the library thesis assistance resources early on in their thesis writing process. Students should also be aware of the Graduate General Regulations concerning examination ...