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        A research proposal\\
        presented to the University of Waterloo \\ 
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        thesis requirement for the degree of \\
        Doctor of Philosophy \\
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        Philosophy of Electrical and Computer Engineering \\

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        Waterloo, Ontario, Canada \\

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The following served on the Examining Committee for this thesis. The decision of the Examining Committee is by majority vote.
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Internal-External Member: \=  \kill % using longest text to define tab length
Internal Mamber: \>  Mark Crowley \\ 
\> Professor, Dept. Electrical and Computer Engineering\\
\> University of Waterloo \\
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Internal Member: \> Catherine Gebotys\\
\> Professor, Dept. Electrical and Computer Engineering\\
\> University of Waterloo \\
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Internal Member: \> Patrick Mitran\\
\> Professor, Dept. Electrical and Computer Engineering\\
\> University of Waterloo \\
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Supervisor: \> Sebastian Fischmeister \\
\> Professor, Dept. Electrical and Computer Engineering\\
\> University of Waterloo \\
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