Graduate Theses: Recent submissions
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Development of an Apparatus and Testing Strategy for Characterizing Rolling Resistance of Omnidirectional Wheels
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)Omnidirectional wheels (omni wheels) are a type of wheel technology similar to caster wheels but capable of simultaneous longitudinal and lateral motion, making them suitable for holonomic motion applications. In recent ... -
A Structural Approach to Measuring Time-varying Risk Aversion
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)Non-homothetic preferences have the potential to rationalize important asset pricing facts including time-varying risk premia and business cycle movements in asset prices (e.g., Campbell and Cochrane (1999)). This paper ... -
Decarbonization of Gas Heating in Massachusetts: An Evaluation of Current Trends and Opportunities
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)The commonwealth of Massachusetts has ambitious decarbonization goals enshrined in law and has been establishing the regulations to achieve them. Through its Department of Public Utilities regulatory rulings, the state has ...
