ID No.: 2015HZ67004 NAME OF THE STUDENT: Shalaka Vishnudas Malu DISSERTATION TITLE: Distributional and Compositional Semantics ABSTRACT Language has been important step in the process of evolution. With time, technology has become an integral part of human life, which necessitates us to be able to communicate with this technology. Hence, […]
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ID No.: 2015HZ67003 NAME OF THE STUDENT: Shah Bhumika Hemant DISSERTATION TITLE: Clinical Biofeedback for the treatment of Type-II Diabetes Mellitus and Hypertension. ABSTRACT In this research study the efficacy of biofeedback, an adjunct method to medication, is explored for the treatment of a) non-insulin type- II diabetes mellitus and […]
ID No.: 2014HZ67001 NAME OF THE STUDENT: Jayant Silva DISSERTATION TITLE: Biofeedback, Autogenic Training and Virtual Reality ABSTRACT Biofeedback techniques have been successfully used to treat a number of conditions such as Raynaud’s disease, anxiety, migraine, incontinence etc. However, the exact working of biofeedback remains a mystery. This dissertation presents […]
ID No.: 2011HZ67002 NAME OF THE STUDENT: Kanwaljeet Kaur DISSERTATION TITLE: Biology and Information ABSTRACT The concept of information has gained prominence over the past six decades in biology. Informational descriptions can now be found within modern genetics, molecular and cell biology, evolutionary biology, systems biology and philosophy of biology. […]
ID No.: 2008HZ67002 NAME OF THE STUDENT: Shikhar Maheshwari DISSERTATION TITLE: Widening the Horizons of Germ Theory ABSTRACT Development of Antibiotic resistance by microbes has been acknowledged as a very serious problem all over the World (“Containing Antimicrobial Resistance”, WHO, 2005). It is expected that within the next 15-20 years […]
ID No.: 2008HZ67001 NAME OF THE STUDENT: PRASHANT CHANDRA DISSERTATION TITLE: Curtailing unwanted alterations in consciousness commonly found in neurological or psychotic disorders: A Critical Review ABSTRACT The main purpose of the study is to review certain novel multiple-layer, compression-coated, tablet formulations and other techniques and methods which are available […]
ID No.: 2008HZ67003 NAME OF THE STUDENT: Lalit Saraswat DISSERTATION TITLE: Non-Chemical, Non-Electromagnetic Distant Interactions Between Two Spatially Separated Living Systems- A Critical Approach ABSTRACT I will discuss and analyze the holistic approach in biology with the views of several scientists, biologists, philosophers. We will see how reductionism has been […]
ID No.: 2007HZ67003 NAME OF THE STUDENT: Ronan Sandford DISSERTATION TITLE: Multi-Agent Models of Language Acquisition and Usage. Focus on Exophoric Use of Demonstratives ABSTRACT In this work, after reviewing ordinary language philosophy, we describe an approach in opposition to symbolic computing enabling cognitive theories to be tested in multi-agent […]
ID No.: 2007HZ67002 NAME OF THE STUDENT: Jayant Mishra DISSERTATION TITLE: The Concept of Information In Biology ABSTRACT Information is one of the most important concepts and probably the most debated topic today. Though it was originally introduced by Shannon to work out mathematical models of computation, it extends far […]
ID No.: 2005HZ67002 NAME OF THE STUDENT: Sergiy Yelanin DISSERTATION TITLE: Biophotons and a holistic approach to life ABSTRACT Coherence is the most important property of biophotons showing that this phenomenon should be treated as quantum rather than as classical. It suggests that in order to study life one should […]
ID No.: 2005HZ67001 NAME OF THE STUDENT: Rozaliya Radeva DISSERTATION TITLE: Contextual Defining of Behavior ABSTRACT In the long run of the nature vs. nurture debate one thing becomes clear that the one-sided approach to decipher behavior is not enough. Reductionism, no matter how useful in depicting the invisible for […]
ID No.: 2004HZ67002 NAME OF THE STUDENT: Deepak Gupta DISSERTATION TITLE: Some Studies In Non-Linear Dynamics ABSTRACT The understanding that most people within academia as well as outside it, have about physics is that it is applicable to what is called matter. This belief has its origins in the Cartesian […]
ID No.: 2004HZ67001 NAME OF THE STUDENT: Anand Kamal DISSERTATION TITLE: A Hypothesis for Biofeedback Learning Mechanism ABSTRACT The aim of this dissertation is to advance our understanding of biofeedback (BFB) in general and in particular, to answer the following important question: To explain the fact that subjects, trained with […]
ID No.: 2003HZ67003 NAME OF THE STUDENT: Rohit O. Gupta DISSERTATION TITLE: Nonstandard Models of Peano Arithmetic ABSTRACT In my thesis I have tried to explore the relation between logic and mathematics. Generally, contemporary mathematicians are of the view that logic and mathematics are two separate fields and that a […]
ID No.: 2003HZ67001 NAME OF THE STUDENT: BHUVANESH AWASTHI DISSERTATION TITLE: Psychophysiology of Emotion ABSTRACT The biological substrates of emotion have long been speculated from Darwinian and Jamesian era. Body physiology plays a major role in emotion elicitation in the organism. Other than the autonomic nervous system, neural correlates like […]
ID No.: 2003HZ67002 NAME OF THE STUDENT: BHAUSAHEB R. BIRADAR DISSERTATION TITLE: The ‘Hard Problem’ And Some Directionalities Toward Disentangling It ABSTRACT “Research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I’m doing.” –Wernher Von Braun When I commenced grappling with the Hard problem, I had not stipulated any […]