Doctoral Theses: Recent submissions

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    • Enabling End-to-End Sensitivity Analysis of Integrated Models 

      Davidson, Rosemary K. (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)
      As space-based precision-pointed telescopes continue to grow in scale and complexity, integrated models are increasingly relied upon to inform early design decisions and support system-level verification. When ground testing ...

    • Embedded Computing for Wavefront Control on Future Space Telescopes 

      Belsten, Nicholas (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)
      Future space telescopes will use adaptive optics to suppress starlight to directly image and characterize exoplanets. A measurement using this technique may be the first to detect extraterrestrial life in the universe. ...

    • Accelerating Novel Energy Catalyst Discovery Using Automation, Active Learning, and AI 

      Ren, Zhichu (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2024-05)
      The discovery of novel energy catalysts is a critical challenge in the field of materials science. Traditional methods for materials discovery are labor-intensive and time-consuming, hindering the rapid development of new ...