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Theses from 2019
Long Term Performance Monitoring of Shallow Slope Stabilization Utilizing Recycled Plastic Pins, Cory Alan Rauss
PREDICTING NCLEX-RN® FAILURE IN A PRE-LICENSURE BACCALAUREATE NURSING PROGRAM, Meagan Riley Rogers
The acute effects of a rotational medicine ball throw exercise on baseball pitching biomechanics, Avery Pierce Rogers Sullivan
FrameAnnotator - A Web-Based Frame Semantic Annotation Tool, Sarbajit Roy
N-MODEL METHODOLOGY FOR ENHANCEMENT OF OBJECT-ORIENTED SOFTWARE, Anam Sahoo
INTEGRATION AND VALIDATION OF POWER HARDWARE-IN-THE-LOOP GENERATOR MODELS FOR DEPLOYMENT IN A DISTRIBUTED GENERATION SOURCE TESTBED, Jacob Sanchez
Processing L2 scripts in highly-proficient bilinguals, Ehsan Shafiee Zargar
Effect of Dielectric Inter-layer in Performance of the Multi-functional Material in Mechanical, Thermal and Environmental Loading Conditions, Rauhon Ahmed Shaik
EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS FOR OPTIMIZATION OF THERMAL PERFORMANCE OF A SERVER IN SINGLE PHASE IMMERSION COOLING, Pravin Ashok Shinde
THE TIME-DIMENSION IN STRATEGIC CHANGE AND FIRM PERFORMANCE: THE SOUTH KOREAN CONTEXT, Kilho Shin
Wearable Biomedical Sensors, Wenyuan Shi
AN EMPIRICAL TEST OF LEARNING IN MANAGEMENT EARNINGS FORECASTS, Yuan Shi
METHODOLOGY TO DEVELOP ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK BASED CONTROL STRATEGIES FOR MULTIPLE AIR-COOLING UNITS IN A RAISED FLOOR DATA CENTER, Vibin Shalom Simon
ANALYSIS AND CATEGORIZATION OF DRIVE-BY DOWNLOAD MALWARE USING SANDBOXING AND YARA RULESET, Mohit Singhal
MATHEMATICAL MODELING OF BLOOD PRESSURE AND CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW USING PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY SIGNAL, Armin Soltan Zadi
BLOCKCHAIN: RESOURCE UTILISATION ANALYSIS WITH A GAME THEORY PERSPECTIVE, Vaibhav Soni
IDENTIFICATION OF THE MANAGEABLE CONSTRUCTION REWORK INDICATORS AND RELATED SUCCESSFUL STRATEGIES, Piyush Taneja
Observations on the magnetic iron oxide content of particulate matter in the Sahel, Kimberly Belle Tidd
Determinants of Ethnic Retention As See Through Walloon Immigrants to Wisconsin, Jacqueline Lee Tinkler
UNCOVERING GENOMIC INSIGHTS TO THE DYNAMICS AND MECHANISMS OF SPECIATION USING LIALIS BURTONIS AND HETERONOTIA BINOEI, James E. Titus-McQuillan
MEMS WIDEBAND ENERGY HARVESTING USING NONLINEAR SPRINGS AND MECHANICAL STOPPERS, Shaikh Md Rubayiat Tousif
THE OPENING OF THE ATLANTIC WORLD: ENGLAND’S TRANSATLANTIC INTERESTS DURING THE REIGN OF HENRY VIII, Lydia Towns
MODELING THE EFFECTS OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM ON BONE FRACTURE HEALING, Imelda Trejo Lorenzo
Characterizing the nature of the sub-continental lithospheric mantle beneath Prindle volcano, Yukon-Tanana Upland, Alaska, Ian Allen Ussery
Flexural Behavior of Preflex SFRC-Encased Steel Joist Composite Beams, Nancy Thazhampallatu Varughese
EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF CONCRETE BREAKOUT STRENGTH OF ANCHOR IN TENSION WITHIN FIBER REINFORCED CONCRETE, Karthik Vidyaranya
NUMERICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON TURBULENCE PRODUCTION OF A SELECTED MODE OF STREAMWISE VORTEX INTERACTION IN SUPERSONIC FLOW, Davide Viganó
Nano-petrophysics study of Haynesville Shale, East Texas, USA, Qiming Wang
Modern European Culture and the Making of Beyond Good and Evil, Jaryth Webber
Cybervetting: The Role of Negative Content, Julia Hylton Whitaker
SENSITIVITY OF OXYGEN MINIMUM ZONES DUE TO CARBON DIOXIDE RADIATIVE FORCING USING CESM 1.2, Kristina K. Wolfe
ELEMENT-SPECIFIC NANOPARTICLE PLACEMENT TOWARD FABRICATING MULTI-ELEMENT METASTRUCTURES, Lei Wu
The Journey of a Hero: Musical Evocations of the Hero’s Experience in The Legend of Zelda, Jillian Wyatt
BLOCKHOLDER HETEROGENEITY AND CORPORATE TEXTUAL DISCLOSURE QUALITY, Xiaoxiao Yu
N-HETEROCYCLIC CARBENE AND BIS(PYRAZOLYL)METHANE SUPPORTED COPPER(I) AND SILVER(I) COMPLEXES OF ORGANOTRIFLUOROBORATES, Adway Ouseph Zacharias
Sustainable Ground Improvement Method using Recycled Plastic Pins, Md Nur Basit Zaman
TRANSIT, WALKABILITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE 21ST CENTURY: EXPLORATIONS FROM THE U.S. SPECIALIZED HIGH-TECH ZONES, PIVOTAL INDUSTRIES, AND INNOVATIVE SMALL BUSINESSES, Ahoura Zandiatashbar
TRANSIT, WALKABILITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE 21ST CENTURY: EXPLORATIONS FROM THE U.S. SPECIALIZED HIGH-TECH ZONES, PIVOTAL INDUSTRIES, AND INNOVATIVE SMALL BUSINESSES, Ahoura Zandiatashbar
Investigation of petrophysical properties and fluid migration in unconventional oil/gas reservoirs, Yuxiang Zhang
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL OPEN-AIR MUSEUM (AOAM) DESIGN: A FRAMEWORK FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL HERITAGE CONSERVATION, Reza Paziresh
DIMENSIONS OF DISSENT: THE URBAN LANDSCAPES OF THE 2017 WOMEN’S MARCH IN THE UNITED STATES, Camille L. Wildburger
Theses from 2018
ASSESSING ELEMENTS OF URBAN PUBLIC SPACE UNDER ELEVATED FREEWAYS: APPLICATION TO THE WEST END’S DALLAS, Adrianna E. Tobias
STRATEGIC LANDSCAPE UTILIZATION OF UNDEVELOPED LANDS WITHIN DALLAS EXECUTIVE AIRPORT BOUNDARY: AIRPORT STORMWATER MANAGEMENT, Ali Khoshkar
THE ECONOMICS OF LANDSCAPES: WHY INVEST IN LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE IN MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENTS/CENTERS IN TEXAS, Ann Bridget Podeszwa
POST-DISASTER CONSTRUCTION LABOR COST FLUCTUATIONS: MEASUREMENT AND MODELING, Navid Ahmadi Esfahani
THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF REFUGEES ON A HOST COUNTRY, Zaid Ghaleb-Sharari-Al-Bakhit Alfayez
REACHABLE SET COMPUTATION AND ANALYSIS FOR PERTURBED LINEAR SYSTEMS, Prabhjeet Singh Arora
PEER RELATIONSHIPS, GUT MICROBIOTA, AND HEALTH IN EMERGING ADULTHOOD, Erin Quinn Austin
ONLINE BIOANALYTICAL MASS SPECTROMETRY METHODS FOR ANALYSIS OF SMALL AND LARGE BIOMOLECULES USING ONE- AND TWO-DIMENSIONAL LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY, Yehia Zakaria Baghdady
HEALTH MONITORING OF ATLAS DATA CENTER CLUSTERS AND FAILURE ANALYSIS, Meenakshi Balasubramanian
SURFACE ROUGHNESS FORMATION DURING TENSILE PLASTIC DEFORMATION OF NICKEL POLYCRYSTALS, Kranthi Balusu
A PARAMETRIC PROCESS-BASED COST ESTIMATION FRAMEWORK TO SUPPORT CONCEPTUAL PRODUCT FAMILY DESIGN AND PRODUCTION, Zahra Banakar
Pros and Cons: Anime Conventions and Cosplayers, Angela N. Barajas
Defending Neural Networks Against Adversarial Examples, Armon Barton
Observation of the Interaction Between a Transonic Shock Wave and a Wingtip Vortex||, Troy T. Bushmire
GENERATING AN ADAPTIVE PATH USING RRT SAMPLING AND POTENTIAL FUNCTIONS WITH DIRECTIONAL NEAREST NEIGHBORS, Sandeep Chahal
HPFRC and RC Slab-Beam-Column Connections under Extreme Earthquake Loading and Further Improvement of Novel Double-Beam-Coupling Beams, Youngjae Choi
NOVEL INFRASTRUCTURE MONITORING USING MULTIFACETED UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE SYSTEMS - CLOSE RANGE PHOTOGRAMMETRY (UAV - CRP) DATA ANALYSIS, Surya Sarat Chandra Congress
FACTORS AFFECTING TRANSIT RIDERSHIP AND THE IMPACT OF INTELLIGENT TRANSIT INFORMATION SYSTEMS (ITIS) - Case Study of Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART), Ahmed Ismail Daqrouq
FACTORS AFFECTING TRANSIT RIDERSHIP AND THE IMPACT OF INTELLIGENT TRANSIT INFORMATION SYSTEMS (ITIS) - Case Study of Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART), Ahmed Ismail Daqrouq
STRUCTURAL SAFETY OF BRIDGE DECKS WITH VARIABLE REBAR COVER, Prem Egade
Truth and Strength in Vulnerability: Using Topoanalysis to Reveal the Need for Expanding the Modernist Literary Canon, Misty DawnMarie Falkenstein
PARENT INVOLVEMENT ACTIVITIES THAT LEAD TO INCREASED PARENT PARTICIPATION: A CASE STUDY, Sandra Patricia Fernandez
THE EFFECTS OF PRIMING PATRIOTISM ON ATTITUDES TOWARD IMMIGRANTS: DO ALL AMERICANS RESPOND TO PATRIOTIC IMAGES THE SAME WAY?, Norma Elizabeth Garza Reyes
Simulation Of Climate Across the Permian-Triassic Boundary with a Focus on Phytogeographical Data Analysis, Mitali Dinesh Gautam
LABORATORY AND FIELD STUDY OF A LIQUID IONIC SOIL STABILIZER, Sandesh Gautam
Evaluating the Impact of Age and Time on Sensory and Affective Levels of Pain Processing, Maxine Kaylen Geltmeier
UTILIZATION OF GEOCELL-REINFORCED RAP MATERIAL BASE LAYER IN FLEXIBLE PAVEMENTS: EXPERIMENTAL AND NUMERICAL STUDIES, Anu Muthumala George
Motivators of Prostitution Desistance, Shawn Nicole Guy
A Dynamic Policing Simulation Framework, Khan Md Ariful Haque
Thermodynamic and phase-field analysis of domain structures and switching kinetics of bismuth ferrite thin films, Ryan T. Hart
Inducing vibro-tactile sensation at mesoscale, Sudip Hazra
Development of the Urban Passenger Transportation Life Cycle Inventory for Comparison Across Modes Model (TransportLifeCAMM), Alma Angelica Hernandez Ruiz
ACCELERATED AGING OF A SWITCHING POWER SUPPLY PROTOTYPE, Michael J. Hibbard
Direct Numerical Simulation of Homogeneous Isotropic Turbulence - A Methodology and Applications, Sarah Moussa Hussein
Stimuli-responsive nanoparticles for treatment of lung cancer, Roshni Iyer
UNDERDAMPED MOTION OF A MICROBEAD IN OPTICAL TWEEZER AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH THE REYNOLDS NUMBER, Vatsal Asitkumar Joshi
Predicting Academic Success of MSN Students, Cynthia L. Koomey
Deep Learning based Fast Mode Decision in HEVC Intra Prediction using Region Wise Feature Classification, Shiba Prasad Kuanar
FOIL THRUST BEARING WITH POCKET GROOVES AND TAILORED BUMP STIFFNESS DISTRIBUTION FOR IMPROVED STATIC PERFORMANCE, Nguyen Thao LaTray
Development of Particle Platforms for Delivery of Angiogenic Reagents to Treat Peripheral Arterial Diseases, Duong Quang Le
CLASSIFICATION OF CLINICAL NARRATIVES USING CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORK, Nikit Rajiv Lonari
THE RESPONSE OF IONOSPHERE AND THERMOSPHERE TO THE HIGH LATITUDE ENERGY DEPOSITION, Yang Lu
Italian American Literature and Food: A Match Made in the Kitchen A Handbook, Monica Marchi
Process Calibration for Elastically Scaled 3D Printed Models using Fused Deposition Modeling, Edgar Bernardo Mares
MINDSET AS IT RELATES TO IMPLEMENTATION OF MOBILE DEVICES FOR INSTRUCTION, Mark Anthony Martinez
Optimal Control Methods for Chagas Disease, Francis Mastrome
Sensor Tasking for Satellite Tracking Utilizing Observability Measures, Mitchel T. McDonald
PREVALENCE AND RISK FACTORS FOR FEAR OF BIRTH IN PREGNANT WOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES, Whitney Gray Mildren
Performance Modeling and Experimental Investigations of Rotating Detonation Engines, Andrew Ryan Mizener
TOPOLOGICAL AND FEATURE BASED IDENTIFICATION OF HOLE BOUNDARIES IN POINT CLOUD DATA AND DIFFERENTIATION BETWEEN SURFACE AND PHYSICAL HOLES, Aaqif Muhtasim
Smartphone and Social Media use and its Health Associations, Cory Newell
TEXT MINING ON TWITTER DATA TO EVALUATE SENTIMENT, Srijanee Niyogi
Polarization and Nuclear Fear: How Partisan Message Processing Affects Public Trust in Government, Ian Trevor Owens
Meming and Enthymeming: Persuasion in the Age of Social Media, Taylor R. Parrish