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Theses from 2019
CHARACTERIZATION OF THERMO-MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF COPPER NANO-PARTICLES INFUSED ACRYLONITRILE BUTADIENE STYRENE (ABS)- 3D PRINTED SPECIMENS, Viswajit Talluru
I May be Slightly Broken: Experiences of Children of Parents with Personality Disorders, Miriam Tepper
USE OF WORD EMBEDDING TO GENERATE SIMILAR WORDS AND MISSPELLINGS FOR TRAINING PURPOSE IN CHATBOT DEVELOPMENT, Sanjay Thapa
LEARNING ROBOT MANIPULATION TASKS VIA OBSERVATION, Michail Theofanidis
ELECTROWETTING-ON-DIELECTRIC (EWOD) DIGITAL MICROFLUIDIC DEVICE FOR SYNTHETIC ORGANIC CHEMISTRY, Matin Torabinia
EVALUATION OF FIRE-AFFECTED CONCRETE STRUCTURES BY NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING METHODS, Upal Mohammad Towfiqul Quadir
ASSESSMENT OF MATERIAL STATE IN COMPOSITES USING GLOBAL DIELECTRIC STATE VARIABLE, Vamsee Vadlamundi
Case Study Analysis of Shared Visual Arguments and Propaganda Techniques of Russian Propaganda Posters and Russian Internet Memes, Cindy D. Vasquez
BUDGETING IN TIMES OF FISCAL STRESS: AN ANALYSIS OF THE BUDGET PROCESS AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION OF SOCIAL PROGRAMS IN A LARGE URBAN COUNTY FROM 2006-2017, Ronica L. Watkins Babers
SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO ON-LINE SUPERCRITICAL FLUID EXTRACTION – SUPERCRITICAL FLUID CHROMATOGRAPHY – TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY METHOD DEVELOPMENT, Alison Paige Wicker
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF GENERATIVE METHODS ON DRUG DISCOVERY, Siyu Xiu
NUMERICAL STUDY OF HIGH–FREQUENCY FLUIDIC VALVE INJECTORS FOR DETONATION ENGINE APPLICATIONS, Sushma Yalavarthi
ESSAYS OF THE VISUAL EFFECTS ON ONLINE HUMAN DECISION-MAKING AND DATA SCIENCE APPLICATIONS, Jian-Ren Hou
Three Essays on Text Analytics & Behavioral Operations Management, George Kurian
SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF POROUS AND DENSE SILICON OXYCARBIDE (SiCO) MATERIALS, Susana Isabel Aguirre-Medel
Evaluation and Prediction of Energy Potential of Landfill Mined Solid Waste, Rakib Ahmed
Improving Post Processing of Ensemble Streamflow Forecast for Short-to-long Ranges: A Multiscale Approach, Babak Alizadeh
Performance of Precast Concrete Bridge Girders with Externally Bonded Anchored CFRP, Tariq Tariq Al jaafreh
A NEW DESIGN METHODOLOGY OF REINFORCED CONCRETE SQUAT SHEAR WALLS FOR DUCTILE SEISMIC BEHAVIOR AND PREDICTABLE SHEAR STRENGTH, Ghassan S. Almasabha
User Syndication Using Speech Rhythm, Faisal Z H Alnahhas
User Syndication Using Speech Rhythm, Faisal Z H Alnahhas
FIRST-PRINCIPLES STUDIES OF THE LOW DIMENSIONAL TRANSITION METAL OXIDES, Jiao An
Catalytic C-C silylation Reactions, Thirupataiah Avullala
Investigating the Effects of Varying Levels of Autonomy in an eLancing Environment, Traci M. Bricka
KEY TO SUCCESS? RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TEXAS SUCCESS INITIATIVE ASSESSMENTS AND COURSE PERFORMANCE IN FIRST-YEAR, CREDIT-BEARING ENGLISH AND MATH CLASSES, Ashley F. Carter
MODELING AND SIMULATION OF CONTACT AND IMPACT DYNAMICS IN MULTIBODY SYSTEMS, Abhishek Chatterjee
LABORATORY TESTING AND FINITE ELEMENT MODELING OF INVERT REMOVED CORRUGATED METAL CULVERT BURIED UNDER SHALLOW COVER, Hiramani Raj Chimauriya
Analytical and numerical modeling of externally heated geothermal bridge deck, Mandakini Chowdhury
Color Lightness and Inter-Item Hierarchy: When People Associate Darker Colors with Higher Hierarchical Items, Myungjin Chung
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