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Dissertations from 2021
A BEHAVIORAL OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT STUDY OF MARKET POWER AND FUZZY RETURN, Jingjie Su
Crip Mothering: Representation of Disability and Motherhood in Post-1980 American Films, Mohammed Ali H. Sumili
KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, SKILLS, AND SOCIAL IDENTITY: EXPERIENCES OF SOCIAL WORK FACULTY IN MANAGING CONTROVERSIAL CLASSROOM DISCUSSIONS, Tiara Anice Thomas
POSTHUMAN NURTURING IN AMERICAN LITERARY FUTURITIES, Andrew Ryan Tolle
EVALUATION OF A PERSONAL MOBILE TRAINER SYSTEM DESIGNED FOR FACILITATING EXERCISE THERAPY FOR TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY PATIENTS, Ahmad Fawzi G Turki
PREPARATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF SILVER AND COPPER VANADATES, Abbas Vali
ENVIRONMENTAL AND HEALTH IMPLICATIONS OF MINE TAILING-BASED CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS IN DEVELOPING COMMUNITIES: CURRENT PRACTICES AND WAYS FORWARD, Jose Raul Velasquez Vasquez
ON DIFFERENT COMPUTATIONAL ASPECTS FOR BOX-COX TRANSFORMATION CURE RATE MODEL, Pei Wang
TOP LEGAL EXECUTIVES AND MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS PROCESS AND OUTCOMES, Suye Wang
FROM HUMBLE BRAGS TO INSINCERE FLATTERY: AN EXAMINATION OF SOCIAL MEDIA IMPRESSION MANAGEMENT, Julia Hylton Whitaker
CONTINUOUSLY RENEWED COPPER ELECTRODE FOR AMPEROMETRIC MEASUREMENT OF CARBOHYDRATES, Shane R. Wilson
MACROMODELING AND ACCELERATED SIMULATIONS OF ELECTRIC MACHINES, Ajay Pratap Yadav
SHAPE-BASED TIME SERIES MINING FOR PROCESS MONITORING AND ANOMALY DETECTION, Li Zhang
TREATMENTS OF CONTAMINANTS FROM HYDRAULIC FRACTURING: A STUDY OF THE ATTITUDES OF PROFESSIONALS TOWARDS THE USE OF PHYTOREMEDIATION METHODS IN TARRANT COUNTY, Melissa Rubi Lemuz
EVALUATING DALLAS COUNTY LANDFILLS FOR PUBLIC AMENITY: REPURPOSING THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE LANDFILL THROUGH LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE, Elena E. Naccari
CLASSIFYING DESIRE PATHS UTILIZING A CAMPUS MASTER PLAN STUDY: A METHOD FOR RECOGNIZING URBAN DESIGN FLAWS, Michael Shuey
CULTIVATING A SENSE OF PLACE THROUGH EXPERIENTIAL LANDSCAPES: THE REDESIGN OF DOWNTOWN PROSPER, TEXAS, Nicole Palmer Simonini
TRANSFORMING A TYPICAL FLEA MARKET INTO A MORE VITAL THIRD PLACE THROUGH EXPRESSIONS OF CULTURAL DIVERSITY, Nusrat Jahan Nipu
PREDICT BEHAVIOURAL SCORES IN SLEEP APNEA PATIENTS FROM RESTING STATE NEAR-INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY (fNIRS), Amnah Abdelrahman
THERMAL DESIGN ANALYSIS OF SERVER CHASSIS MANIFOLDS FOR LIQUID COOLED SERVERS USING CFD, Kaustubh Kantilal Adsul
ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF VACCINATION AND BEHAVIOR CHANGE ON OUTBREAKS OF EMERGING RESPIRATORY DISEASES, Mohammed Hameed Alharbi
DEEP LEARNING METHODS FOR IMAGE RESTORATION AND RECONSTRUCTION, Zahra Anvari
METAL NANODENDRITES AND THEIR APPLICATIONS AS 3D SURFACE ENHANCED SCATTERING (SERS) SUBSTRATES, Aseem Athavale
CHARACTERIZATION OF MSW AND PLASTIC WASTE VOLUME ESTIMATION DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC, Sehneela Sara Aurpa
FLUORINATED ALCOHOL INDUCED SUPRAMOLECULAR BIPBASIC SYSTEMS IN PROTEOMICS AND LIPIDOMICS, Mohammadmehdi Azizi
NON-INVASIVE PROFILING OF MOLECULAR MARKERS IN BRAIN GLIOMAS USING DEEP LEARNING AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGES, Chandan Ganesh Bangalore Yogananda
EVALUATION OF RECYCLED PLASTIC PINS AS SHEAR KEYS IN MSE WALL BASE, Prabesh Bhandari
DEVELOPMENT OF A TEST METHOD FOR CHARACTERIZING AN INDIRECT EVAPORATIVE COOLING MODULE FOR DATA CENTER COOLING APPLICATION, Abhijit Rajendra Bhosale
RACE AND SOCIAL INJUSTICE: THE REPRESENTATIONS IN CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOKS, 2016-2020, Brittany Boisvert
A COMPREHENSIVE FRAMEWORK TO MITIGATE SURFICIAL SLOPE FAILURES, Burak Boluk
EFFECTS OF ASSESSMENT AND ASSIGNMENT REGIMES ON CHARACTERISTICS OF PARTICIPANTS IN HOUSING PROGRAMS FOR PEOPLE EMERGING FROM HOMELESSNESS, Flora Alexandra Brewer
DECENTERING WHITE SPACE IN THE TWO-YEAR COLLEGE ENGLISH CLASSROOM: A PERSPECTIVE THROUGH CRT, TRIBALCRIT, AND LATCRIT, Kassandra Angela Ramirez Buck
“STYLE WITHIN STYLE”: CHOPIN’S USE OF SMALLER-FORM STYLES USED IN HIS SONATA-FORM WORKS, Isis Victoria Cabrera
SCHOOL CHOICE AND UNIVERSITY-MODEL SCHOOLS: A PHENOMENOLOGICAL STUDY, Kelly Sakzenian Cagle
NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF ANCHOR GROUP EFFECTS ON CONCRETE BREAKOUT STRENGTH WITHIN STEEL FIBER REINFORCED CONCRETE, Harjasdeep Singh Chauhan
IMPACT OF MATERIAL MODELS ON IMMERSION COOLED ELECTRONICS PACKAGES AND RELIABILITY ASSESSMENT FOR CHIP-PACKAGE INTERACTION, Tushar Jashvantbhai Chauhan
COOLING EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENT OF A DATA CENTER USING OPTIMIZED CABINET DESIGN AND HYBRID COOLING WITH HIGH INLET CONDITIONS OF SINGLE-PHASE COOLANT AND AIR, Uschas Chowdhury
FISH WORTH FIGHTING FOR: THE STRUGGLE FOR CONTROL OF THE NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERIES (1500-1800), Laura Perry Cohen
AN ANALYSIS OF THE SUZUKI METHOD AS IT PERTAINS TO THE IMPORTANCE OF TEACHING MUSIC USING THE NATIVE LANGUAGE APPROACH; THE COMPARISON OF THE SUZUKI METHOD TO TRADITIONAL METHODS; AND HOW THE NATIVE LANGUAGE APPROACH AIDS IN TEACHING MUSIC TO STUDENTS WITH DYSLEXIA, Christine Nicole Collins-Davis
THE COMMISSIONING OF THE LOW FREQUENCY ALL SKY MONITOR, THE FIRST DISTRIBUTED PHASED ARRAY TELESCOPE SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO SEARCH FOR RADIO TRANSIENTS AT LONG WAVELENGTHS, Louis Percy Dartez
MACHINE LEARNING WITH GRAPHS, Jianjin Deng
ROLE OF EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING IN FINANCIAL LITERACY AMONG ADOLESCENTS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER, Amandeep Singh Dhaliwal
PAVEMENT TEMPERATURE RESPONSE TO COLD FRONTS: A MODEL COLUMN STUDY IN A FREEZER BOX, Taryn DiLorenzo
THE INFLUENCE OF DARK TRIAD TRAITS AND FRAMING EFFECTS ON COOPERATION IN NON-ZERO-SUM GAMES, Stephen M. Doerfler
VISTAS: VOCATIONAL IMMERSIVE STORYTELLING TRAINING AND SUPPORT FRAMEWORK FOR AUGMENTING WORK PERFORMANCE, Sanika Doolani
ADVANCED ALGORITHMS FOR COMBINATORIAL AND SEQUENTIAL TEST GENERATION WITH CONSTRAINTS, Feng Duan
EVALUATION AND RETROFITTING OF PRESTRESSED CONCRETE GIRDER BRIDGE WITH EXCESSIVE VIBRATION, Ikram Hasan Efaz
REAL-TIME MATERIAL STATE ASSESSMENT OF COMPOSITES USING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND ITS CHALLENGES, Muthu Ram Prabhu Elenchezhian
LEARNING HIERARCHICAL TRAVERSABILITY REPRESENTATION FOR EFFICIENT MULTI-RESOLUTION PATH PLANNING, Reza Etemadi Idgahi
USING EMPIRICAL DATA TO DESIGN AND VALIDATE HYBRID SIMULATION MODELS OF HUMAN BEHAVIOR IN SERVICE OPERATIONS, Mohammed Farhan
TOWARDS EFFICIENT TESTING AND DEBUGGING OF EMERGING SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS, Huadong Feng
SERMONIC FUGUES EVALUATED IN A THEMATIC COLLECTION OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN HOMILETICAL RESPONSES TO THE 9/11 TRAGEDY USING DISTANT READING ANALYTICS, Terrance Andrew Ford
CONTINUOUS AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE TRANSLATION WITH ENGLISH SPEECH SYNTHESIS USING ENCODER-DECODER APPROACH, Preetham Ganesh
EXPLORING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PAIN AND PROSPECTIVE MEMORY, Maxine Kaylen Geltmeier
BEAMFORMING USING QUASI OPTICAL APPROACH FOR 5G BACKHAUL, Pratik Ghate
OPTION PRICING WITH INVESTMENT STRATEGY UNDER STOCHASTIC INTEREST RATES, Niloofar Ghorbani
ANALYSIS OF WAVEFORM DISTORTIONS PRODUCED BY INTERFEROMETER RESPONSE FUNCTIONS FOR FUTURE SEARCHES OF GRAVITATIONAL-WAVE SIGNALS FROM CORE-COLLAPSE SUPERNOVAE, Anton Gribovskiy
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT (TOD) STATIONS AND HEALTH OUTCOMES, Mohammed Hafiz
INVESTIGATION OF THE MICROSTRUCTURAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF SELECTIVELY LASER MELTED IN718 OVERHANGS FABRICATED WITHOUT SUPPORT STRUCTURES, Manjunath Hanumantha
EFFECTS OF pH SHOCK AND HEAT STRESS ON THE GROWTH OF NITROGEN-FIXING BACTERIA AND THEIR PHOSPHATE SOLUBILIZATION, Ishanka Udayangi Hemachandra
APPLICATION OF INTERPRETABLE MACHINE LEARNING IN FLIGHT DELAY DETECTION, Afroza Hossain
DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A FLOW CONTROL DEVICE FOR DYNAMIC COOLING LIQUID-COOLED SERVERS, Hardik Yashwant Hurnekar
A SCOPING REVIEW OF INTERVENTIONS CONDUCTED FOR RACIAL AND ETHNIC MINORITY OLDER ADULTS WITH DEMENTIA, Grace Akomu Amenawon Inegbenehi
AN IN VITRO MODEL TO STUDY THE ROLE OF IOL: LENS CAPSULE INTERACTIONS IN POSTERIOR CAPSULE OPACIFICATION, Arjun Jaitli
EXTEND THE SENSING BOUNDARY OF MOBILE SYSTEMS: SECURITY AND NEW APPLICATIONS, Wenqiang Jin
STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION AND RELIABILITY ASSESSMENT OF HETEROGENEOUS 3D IC PACKAGES AND ANALYSIS OF RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF PARTICLE BASED THERMAL INTERFACE MATERIALS, Mehzabeen Binte Kabir
ROBUST TRAINING METHODS FOR DEEP NEURAL NETWORKS WITH A VARIETY OF LABEL NOISE, Sree Ram Kamabattula
KOPOS: A FRAMEWORK TO STUDY AND DETECT PHYSICAL AND COGNITIVE FATIGUE CONCURRENTLY, Varun Ajay Kanal
AN ANALYTICAL, NUMERICAL, AND EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF AUTOMATED DAMAGE ASSESSMENT FOR CONCRETE STRUCTURES, Sanggoo Kang
EXPLORING DEVELOPMENT OF PROBLEM SOLVING STRATEGIES IN EMERGING MATHEMATICIANS, Andrew Charles Kercher
DESIGN AND CFD ANALYSIS OF A TANK SOLUTION FOR NATURAL CONVECTION BASED SINGLE-PHASE IMMERSION COOLING OF SERVERS, Siddhesh Manohar Khanvilkar
THE EFFECTS OF A NOVEL QUARTERLY CPR TRAINING PROGRAM ON HOSPITAL BASIC LIFE SUPPORT PROVIDERS' ADULT AND INFANT CPR SKILLS, Alex Klacman
DATA-DRIVEN DECISION MAKING AND CONTROL OF RATIONAL AGENTS, Patrik Kolaric
EFFECT OF SLUDGE CONTENT ON DIFFERENT TYPES OF FOOD WASTE DEGRADATION IN ANAEROBIC DIGESTER, Mumtahina Binte Latif
IDENTIFYING AND MEASURING ENVIRONMENTAL STRESSORS IN INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE SHELTERS, Sarah R. Leat
SOME QUADRATIC QUANTUM P³s WITH A LINEAR ONE-DIMENSIONAL LINE SCHEME, Ian Christopher Lim
LOW-DOSE CT IMAGE DENOISING USING DEEP LEARNING METHODS, Zeheng Li
PHOTOMODULATORY EFFECTS ON INSULIN SECRETING BETA CELLS, Sheccid Alejandra Loya
STUDY OF ELECTROMIGRATION FAILURE MECHANISM IN MICRO SOLDER JOINT, Hossein Madanipour
IMPROVING THE IMPINGEMENT COLD PLATE THERMAL DESIGN USING NUMERICAL AND ANALYTICAL APPROACH, Reuben Joshua Madhuker
THE POWER OF GOOD: MICRO LEVEL OUTCOMES FROM CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND SOCIAL MISSION ORIENTATION, Michael Darin McDaniel
REOPENING THE TEMPLE SCHOOL: REFORMING CONTEMPORARY EDUCATION WITH THE TRANSCENDENTALISTS, Richard Evan Miller
BIDDING ENABLED INVENTORY REDISTRIBUTION IN A RETAIL NETWORK, Hafsa Binte Mohsin
SINGLE-SEX SCHOOLS FOR BLACK BOYS IN AMERICA: A CASE STUDY, Jorriod Moore
GLAZE EPOCHS: EXTERNALIZING MATERIAL KNOWLEDGE THROUGH TANGIBLE DATA RECORDS IN A CERAMICS STUDIO, Hedieh Moradi
INTERNATIONAL INDIAN GRADUATE STUDENTS’ EXPERIENCES WITH ACADEMIC ADVISING AT A PUBLIC RESEARCH UNIVERSITY IN TEXAS, Vandana Nandakumar
FLEXURAL STRENGTHENING OF TWO-WAY SLABS USING CFRP EXTERNAL LAMINATES, Shams Abbas Naqvi
EXPEDITIOUS APPROACH TO 3,3’-BIS-SILYL BINOLS, BIPHENOLS, AND 3,3’-BIS-SILYL PHOSPHORAMIDITES ENABLED BY CATALYTIC C–H SILYLATION WITH A TRACELESS ACETAL DIRECTING GROUP, Hiep Hoang Nguyen
CHARACTERIZATION OF ASPHALT/RECYCLED PLASTIC BLENDS MODIFIED BY EXFOLIATED CLAY NANOPLATELETS, Kate A. Nguyen
EFFECTIVENESS OF CLOSED-LOOP INVERSE-KINEMATIC LANDMARK NAVIGATION METHOD ON DRIFTING AND HEADING ERRORS OF IMPRECISE MULTI-LEGGED ROBOTS, Thong Quang Nguyen
TEENAGE CYCLISTS’ PERCEPTION TOWARDS AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES AND ITS ASSOCIATED TRAFFIC INFRASTRUCTURES, Obiageli Lawrentia Ngwu
EFFECT OF MODIFIED MOISTURE BARRIER IN MITIGATING PAVEMENT DISTRESSES DUE TO EXPANSIVE SUBGRADE, Pratibha Pandey
AUTOMATIC SYSTEM RESTORATION FOR INDUSTRIAL POWER SYSTEMS, Anusha Papasani
REALIZATION OF COMPACT ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSING SYSTEMS ON A BOARD AND A CHIP FOR A HIGH-DENSITY SENSOR ARRAY, Hyusim Park