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Dissertations from 2019
DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, AND VALIDATION OF A NOVEL OPTICAL IMAGING DEVICE FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS, Ashley Christine Dacy
A NUMERICAL STUDY OF CAVITATING FLOWS BASED ON PLIC-VOF METHOD FOR ARBITRARY UNSTRUCTURED MESHES, Dezhi Dai
The Balancing Act: An Empirical Study Introducing and Removing Constraints in Idea Generation, Adam Damadzic
Ethical Decision-Makers: How Student Affairs Staff Make Moral Choices in the Face of Sexual Assault Cases on Campus, Veronica Daryl Davis
Molecular dynamics (MD) thermal simulations of molecular bridging across the cathode-separator interface in Li-ion cell, Abhijeet Sundarrao Dhakane
EXPLORING THE IMPACT OF SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKERS ON ACADEMIC OUTCOMES, Gaubriella M. Drollinger
ON THE CONCEPT OF SYNTHETIC FIBER REINFORCED THIN-WALLED CONCRETE PIPES, Arash Emami Saleh
Functional Analysis of Nuclear-Encoded Mitochondrial Gene Duplicates with Testis-Biased Expression in Drosophila melanogaster, Mohammadmehdi M. Eslamieh
A MULTI-AGENT DEMAND RESPONSE PLANNING AND OPERATIONAL OPTIMIZATION FRAMEWORK, Alireza Fallahi
Uncovering Underlying Features for State Transition Modeling, Ashkan Farahani
THE IMPACT OF ENDREW F. V. DOUGLAS COUNTY AND JUDICIAL IDEOLOGY ON INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES EDUCATION ACT FAPE DETERMINATIONS IN UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURTS, Chrishawn Sontia Finister
“‘WELL I DON’T LIKE ABORTION’ WELL THEN DON’T HAVE ONE”: A CORPUS-ASSISTED DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF THE STANCE FUNCTIONS OF SOME DISCOURSE MARKERS IN MEDIATED ABORTION DEBATE, Kristen Fleckenstein
COMPUTATIONAL APPROACHES FOR FINDING DISEASE RELATED GENES AND RNAS, Negin Fraidouni
Design and Optimization of Additively Manufactured Heat Sink and Heat Spreader for Microelectronics Cooling, Aditya Krishna Ganesh Ram
AN EXPLORATORY STUDY ON CONTINUOUS WAVE LASER AND HIGH-SPEED CAMERA COMBINATION IN PLANAR PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY FOR LOW SPEED FLOWS, Bunyamin Gencler
Toughing it out: understanding the interplay of phenotypic plasticity and evolution in stressful environments, Michael K. Gillis
DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATIONS OF A MULTI-FUNCTIONAL POSITRON BEAM FOR SPECTROSCOPIES OF SURFACES AND INTERFACES, Randall Wayne Gladen
Nonlinear Control of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles with Cable Suspended Payloads, Ameya Godbole
APPLICATION OF TISSUE ENGINEERING TECHNIQUES FOR TREATING CARTILAGE INJURY AND DIAGNOSING CANCER METASTASIS, Amirhossein Hakamivala
The Core Four: An Examination of Contemporary Black Women's Writing in "The Norton Anthology of African American Literature", Jade M. Harrison
EVALUATION OF MODEL UNCERTAINTIES IN LRFD CALIBRATION PROCESS OF DRILLED SHAFT AXIAL DESIGN, Mohammad Rakib Hasan
Synthesis of modified polydiacetylene (PDA) polymers for the detection of infective species, Shan Hazoor
EFFECT OF JUVENILE MENTAL ILLNESS AND ADULT OFFENDING, Gabriela Hernandez-Garcia
CHEMICAL STABILIZATION OF EXPANSIVE SOILS USING LIQUID IONIC SOIL STABILIZERS (LISS), Shi He
Exploring Reactions of Stakeholders to Military-Connected Spouse Abuse Disclosure: An Online Observational Approach, Mary Christine Highfill
COPPER-BASED TERNARY OXIDE SEMICONDUCTORS FOR SOLAR ENERGY CONVERSION AND ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION, Mohammad Kabir Hossain
Development of medical devices for diagnosing cartilage injury and metastatic cancers, Yi Hui Huang
Morphological decomposition in heritage language speakers, Juliet Thuy Phuong Huynh
DEVELOPMENT OF AN IN VITRO TBI MODELS AND VALIDATION OF NANODELIVERY FOR RESTORATION OF DISRUPTED BRAIN ENDOTHELIUM, Edidiong I. Inyang
Speciation of Aluminum During the Formation of Aluminum Chlorohydrate: A Combined Kinetic and Mass Spectrometry Study, Mohammad Fakrul Islam
DEVELOPMENT OF A FRAMEWORK FOR DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF CEMENTITIOUS SPRAY APPLIED PIPE LININGS IN RENEWAL OF CORRUGATED METAL CULVERTS, Seyedmohammadsadegh Jalalediny korky
MARS Knot Positioning and Global Optimization, Xinglong Ju
Older Adult Hospital Readmission Outcomes of Transitional Care Model Compared with Home Based Primary Care Practice, Kellie L. Kahveci
Voice Controlled Accessibility and Testing tool (VCAT), Nagendra Prasad Kasaghatta Ramachandra
COMPARISON OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL COSTS OF TRENCHLESS CURED-IN-PLACE PIPE RENEWAL METHOD WITH OPEN-CUT PIPELINE REPLACEMENT FOR SANITARY SEWERS, Vinayak Kaushal
UNDERSTANDING THE PSYCHOSOCIAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH IMPACTS OF COLORISM: DISCRIMINATION OF AFRICAN AMERICANS BASED ON SKIN COLOR, Latocia Keyes
DEVELOPMENT OF INNOVATIVE THERANOSTIC PLATFORMS FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS, Min kyung Khang
Data-Driven Modeling of Heterogeneous Multilayer Networks For Computing Communities Using Bipartite Graphs, Kanthi Sannappa Komar
Understanding the role direct contact, toxicity, and mixotrophy play in the population dynamics of Prymnesium parvum, Coridon Laws
Utilizing the State of Art Technologies to Assess and Address Urban Flooding, Daniel Li
Optimal control strategies and reinforcement learning for dynamical multiagent systems in graphical games, Victor Gabriel Lopez Mejia
Multi-variable Optimization to Improve Temperature Uniformity in Burn-in Applications Subjected to Significant Thermal Shadowing, Ajinkya Suhas Mahajan
DEVELOPMENT OF PROTOCOL FOR 100-YEAR SERVICE LIFE OF SYNTHETIC FIBER-REINFORCED CONCRETE PIPES, Maziar Mahdavi
DEVELOPMENT OF CONDITION PREDICTION MODELS FOR SANITARY SEWER PIPES, Mohammadreza Malek Mohammadi
Predictors of Perceived Faculty Support in Pre-Licensure Registered Nursing Students, Megan Marshall Mariveles
MEASURING CULTURAL INTEGRITY THROUGH THE LENS OF TRANSCULTURATION: AN EXAMINATION OF CULTURAL SUPPORT FOR NATIVE AMERICAN COLLEGE STUDENTS, Craig A. Marroquin
A Dynamic Multi-Threaded Queuing Mechnism for Reducing the Inter-Process Communication Latency on Multi-Core Chips, Rohitshankar Vijay Shankar V Mishra
REMAINING SERVICE LIFE ESTIMATION AND PROBABILISTIC ANALYSIS OF REINFORCED CONCRETE SEWER PIPELINE SYSTEMS, Pardis Moamaei
ANALYZING COLLABORATION IN FOOD ASSISTANCE NETWORKS USING AGENT-BASED MODELING, Joyita Mostafa
SYHTHESIS AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF RARE EARTH SULFIDES AND OXYSULFIDES, Adriana Paola Munoz
EFFECTS OF NATURAL DISASTERS ON WOMEN’S REPRODUCTIVE PROCESSES USING BANGLADESH DEMOGRAPHIC AND HEALTH SURVEYS, Shamsun Nahar
Towards Automated Understanding of Laparoscopic Videos, Babak Namazi
Numerical Simulation of Biodiesel Synthesis in a Continuous Flow Microreactor and a Porous Media Reactor, Terdsak Neadkratoke
Whole Body Vibration as an Innovative Intervention to Improve Physical Function and Vascular Health within a Lifespan, Stephen Leroy Newhart Jr.
AFFINE INVARIANCE IN MULTILAYER PERCEPTRON TRAINING, Son Nam Nguyen
The roles of long noncoding RNAs in inflammation and immune responses, Monira Obaid
Non-Heme Iron Oxygenases: An Investigation of the Protein Ligand Effects on the Chemical Reactivity in MiaE and Cysteamine Dioxygenases, Philip Palacios
COMPARATIVE RACK LEVEL CFD ANALYSIS OF AIR TO HYBRID COOLING DATA CENTER, Jay Umeshkumar Parekh
Optimized Rehabilitation of Water Pipe Networks Subjected to Earthquakes, Binaya Pudasaini
Effect of Sulfur - Porous Carbon Cathode Morphology on the Discharge Process in Lithium-Sulfur Battery, Sabarinathan Pushparajsubramaniyan
Novel analysis of wavelet coherence and phase-amplitude coupling to investigate the human brain at four vigilance states, Seyedeh Parisa Rabbani
Depression Screening and Treatment Among Disparity Populations in Primary Care: A Retrospective Analysis of Electronic Health Records Data, Afsaneh Rezaeizadeh
STRESS RESPONSES OF CORALS AND THEIR SYMBIOTIC PARTNERS, Contessa A. Ricci
Material Intimacy: Bearing Witness, Listening, and Wandering The Ruins, Miriam R. Rowntree
The Hierarchical Aversiveness of Two Simultaneous Pains within an Operant Approach Avoidance Paradigm, Celina Antionette Salcido
Effect of Mixing on Monochloramine Formation through In-line Injection of Chemicals in Water Disinfection Process, Farhikhteh Samadi
Effect of Modified Moisture Barriers on Slopes Stabilized with Recycled Plastic Pins, Anuja Sapkota
DEVELOPMENT AND INVESTIGATION OF FLUORESCENCE IMAGING PROBES, Bahar Saremi
Improved sample preparation method for LC-MS/MS based cellular proteomics and co-immunoprecipitation cross-linking proteomics study of Toll-like receptor 4, A.D.A Shahinuzzaman
“CAN ENTREPRENEURS SELL THEIR FIRMS AND STILL OWN THEM?”: THE ADOPTION OF DUAL-CLASS STRUCTURES AND THEIR EFFECTS ON IPO PERFORMANCE, Nitin Kumar Singh
Leveraging propargylic frameworks in the total synthesis of natural products containing a 2-aminoimidazole, Ravi P. Singh
The Domestic Bible: William Tyndale's Vernacular Translation, Joul Layne Smith
Testing Theories and Measures for Promoting Dietary Change, Shane A. Snyder
PREDICTING CRACK INITIATION AND EARLY CRACK GROWTH BEHAVIOR OF PURE NICKEL USING SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY ANALYSIS, Jalal Fathi Sola
Prediction of Remaining Lifetime Distribution from Functional Trajectories Based On Censored Observations, Izzet Sozucok
THE EFFECT OF CONTROLLED NANOMATERIAL DEPOSITION TOWARDS ELECTRODES FOR MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS AND ELECTROLYSIS CELLS, Bryan Dennis Steinhoff
Characterizing and Optimizing the Performance of Virtualized Network Systems in the Cloud, Kun Suo
COMPARATIVE CFD ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECT OF AIR AND LIQUID COOLING ON THE FORM FACTOR OF GPU SERVER, Ankit Bharatkumar Sutaria
Intervention Response to the Trauma-Exposed, Female Juvenile Offender: A Review of Effectiveness in Reducing Recidivism, Ashley M. Thomann
Mass Incarceration and Voter Turnout Among African Americans in the United States (Is there a correlation between the two?), Martha Wilson-Musgrove
FLEXIBLE ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSORS BASED ON IRIDIUM OXIDE FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS, Xuesong Yang
LEARNING FOR CLINICAL OUTCOME PREDICTION FROM BIG MEDICAL DATA, Jiawen Yao
ANALYTICAL METHODS FOR SOLVING COMPLEX PROBLEMS IN FOOD AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE, Jamie Lynn York
ULTRASOUND SWITCHABLE FLUORESCENCE IMAGING BASED ON A TIME GATED ICCD CAMERA, Shuai Yu
INVESTMENT VALUATION OF UNDERGROUND FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION (UFT) SYSTEMS UNDER UNCERTAINTY, Seyed EHSAN Zahedzahedani
Understanding and Optimizing Parallel Performance in Multi-tenant Cloud, Yong Zhao
Image Analysis Based on Differential Operators with Applications to Brain MRIs, Zicong Zhou
Convex and Non-convex Optimization Methods for Machine Learning, Fariba Zohrizadeh
"They Smile But It's Not Real": Karen Refugees' Perceptions of Depression, Carina Zuniga
Responding to the Emotional Needs of Resettled Refugees in the Context of Community Gardens, Mai Ann T
DESIGNING PLAYGROUNDS FOR ALL CHILDREN: ALL-INCLUSIVE ADVENTURE PLAYGROUND FOR THE CITY OF ARLINGTON, TEXAS, Taner R. Ozdil
Environmental Emergency Calls in Dallas, Texas: Applying the BRACE Model to Assess the Effects of Microclimates on Urban Design & Human Heat Stress, Crystal Marie Kazakos
IMPACT OF INTERACTIVE DIGITAL KIOSKS UPON SOCIAL BEHAVIOR IN URBAN PUBLIC SPACES, Ravija Munshi