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Dissertations from 2017
AUTOMATED SYSTEMS FOR TESTING ANDROID APPLICATIONS TO DETECT SENSITIVE INFORMATION LEAKAGE, Sarker Tanveer Ahmed Rumee
Lung Nodule Detection and Segmentation Using a Patch-Based Multi-Atlas Method, Mustafa Alam
WEIGHTED UPWINDING COMPACT SCHEME FOR SHOCK CAPTURING, Hassan Abd Al-Dujaly
PREDICTING STABLE CRYSTAL STRUCTURES AND THEIR ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES OF Si-RICH SILICON CARBIDE BY FIRST PRINCIPLE CALCULATION, Noura Alkhaldi
SOCIOECONOMIC AND SPATIAL IMPACTS OF RAIL TRANSIT STATIONS ON THE SURROUNDING AREAS IN DALLAS-FORT WORTH REGION: CHANGES IN HOUSING VALUES, RACIAL MAKE-UP, AND POPULATION DENSITY, Saad Mohammed-A Alquhtani
CEO NARCISSISM, PRIOR EXPERIENCE, BOARD PRIOR EXPERIENCE, AND CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR): AN INTEGRATED FRAMEWORK USING UPPER ECHELONS THEORY, STAKEHOLDERS’ THEORY, AND A DECOMPOSED MEASURE OF CSR, Marwan Ahmad Ibrahim Al-Shammari
COGNITIVE BIASES, STYLE INVESTING, AND STOCK RETURN PREDICTABILITY, Samar Mohamed M. Ashour
Load Carrying Capacity Management of Compound Anisotropic Composite Rings under External Pressure, Salman Bakhrayba
INFERRING IN-SCREEN ANIMATIONS AND INTER-SCREEN TRANSITION FROM USER INTERFACE SCREENSHOTS, Siva Natarajan Balasubramania
Response of Unsaturated Soils Under Monotonic and Dynamic Loading over Moderate Suction States, Aritra Banerjee
DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF REAL-TIME SINGLE AND DUAL-WAVELENGTH DCS SYSTEMS TO STUDY SKELETAL MUSCLE BLOOD PERFUSION AND OXYGEN METABOLISM, Chandan Ganesh Bangalore Yogananda
FUNDAMENTAL STUDIES ON ULTRAFAST CHIRAL AND ACHIRAL SEPARATIONS IN LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY AND SUB/SUPERCRITICAL FLUID CHROMATOGRAPHY, Chandan L. Barhate
Numerical Investigation of Vortex Generator Flow Control for External-Compression Supersonic Inlets, Ezgihan Baydar
Social Work and Moreno: A Systematic Review of Psychodrama Methods and Implications, Katherine E. Bendel
NANO-PETROPHYSICS OF THE HYBRID SHALE-OIL BONE SPRING FORMATION, LEA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO, Jordan Bevers
DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF A 10” CARBON FIBER WHEEL FOR A FORMULA SAE RACECAR, Pratik Ganesh G Bhagwat
AN MRQL VISUALIZER USING JSON INTEGRATION, Rohit Bhawal
THE CULTURAL ADVANTAGE OF CITIES: EXPLORING THE CULTURAL INDUSTRY AGGLOMERATIONS AS A SOURCE FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, Mohamed A. Bireima
THE CULTURAL ADVANTAGE OF CITIES: EXPLORING THE CULTURAL INDUSTRY AGGLOMERATIONS AS A SOURCE FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, Mohamed A. Bireima
A MEGABRECCIA WITH ASSOCIATED STRATIGRAPHY OF THE CHERRY CANYON AND BELL CANYON FORMATIONS TRANSITION (GUADALUPIAN, MIDDLE PERMIAN), SOUTHERN DELAWARE MOUNTAINS, WEST TEXAS, Johnathon Lee Bogacz
NONPARAMETRIC ADAPTIVE DISTRIBUTION-FREE PROCEDURE FOR CROSSOVER DESIGN WITH REPEATED MEASURES, Afshan Boodhwani
"A Shot in the Dark": Post-9/11 One-Off Speculative Fiction, Michael Lynn Brittain
A Liver-Kidney Biosubsystem, Brian J. Budnik
A RETROSPECTIVE EXPLORATION OF THE FACTORS AFFECTING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AMONG A SAMPLE OF OLDER AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN: AN INTERPRETATIVE PHENOMENOLOGICAL ANALYSIS, Jacqueline Burse
A COMPREHENSIVE RESILIENCE FRAMEWORK FOR THE SEISMIC EVALUATION OF HYDRAULIC FILL DAMS IN NORTH TEXAS, Santiago R. Caballero
ELECTRO-PNEUMATIC SHIFTING AND SERVO CONTROL OF A CLUTCH FOR A FSAE RACECAR, Rahul Janardhan Chalmela
LIGHT REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY FOR THE DETECTION OF POSITIVE SURGICAL MARGIN OF PROSTATE CANCER, Henry Thek Chan
RELIABILITY ASSESSMENT OF SOLDER JOINT USING BGA PACKAGE – MEGTRON 6 VERSUS FR4 PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS, Mugdha Anish Chaudhari
PLASMA-BASED SYNTHESIS OF NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS AND THEIR CHARACTERIZATION, Rakesh Pratapbhai Chaudhary
Social Media Use at Work, Kriti Chauhan
THERMAL CHARACTERIZATION OF AN ISOLATED HYBRID COOLED SERVER WITH PUMP AND FAN FAILURE SCENARIOS, Uschas Chowdhury
Community Gardens as Instruments of Group and Neighborhood Cohesion: A Mixed Methods Case Study, Howard Scott Clemens
On space program planning: quantifying the effects of spacefaring goals and strategies on the solution space of feasible programs, Mark Douglas Coley
INFLUENCE OF RELATIVE DENSITY AND MICROSTRUCTURAL ANISOTROPY ON THE GLOBAL ELASTIC PROPERTIES OF CELLULAR STRUCTURES, Justin Compton
FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF COMPOSITE AIRCRAFT FUSELAGE FRAME, Aditya Milind Dandekar
LONG-TERM SHEAR INVESTIGATION OF POLYPROPYLENE FIBER-REINFORCED CONCRETE BEAMS, Michael Daniels
“What Did You Just Say?”: Defining and Measuring Political Correctness, Jubilee Dickson
A WHOLE NEW WORLD: EXPLORING COMING OUT EXPERIENCES OF INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS IN THE U.S., Rosalind M. Evans
The Joker: A Character Study of a Modern Madman, Jay Ewald
The viability of conservation subdivisions as habitat for urban carnivores in North Central Texas suburbs, Sherry Fabricant
STRUCTURAL COMPETENCY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SOUNDNESS OF THE RECYCLED BASE MATERIALS IN NORTH TEXAS, Mohammad Faysal
Spirituality and socioeconomic determinants of caregiver burden, Brandi Jean Felderhoff
Student Government Elections: The Experiences of Candidates and Their Perceptions of Political Efficacy, Jennifer Fox
PSYCHOSOCIAL PREDICTORS OF HEALTHY INFANT BIRTH OUTCOMES IN CHILDBEARING WOMEN, Deana J. Furr
Serious Infectious Events Following Cesarean Section, Janet Burton Glowicz
PETROGRAPHY AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF CONTINENTAL CARBONATES IN SOUTH TEXAS: IMPLICATIONS FOR OLIGOCENE-MIOCENE PALEOCLIMATE AND PALEOENVIRONMENT NEAR SEA LEVEL, Conan Ray Godfrey
Homogeneous Transcoding of HEVC (H.265), Ninad Gorey
WHO IS THE FAIREST OF THEM ALL: THE DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF THE JUST LEADER MEASURE, Heather E. Graham
Numerical and Analytical Study of Curvature Effects in Laminar Shock Wave/Boundary Layer Interactions, James Ray Grisham
Making a Bad Situation Worse: Co-rumination and Peer Victimization in Two Adolescent Samples, Maria Elizabeth Guarneri-White
CFD Optimization of the cooling of Yosemite Open Compute Server, Aditya Gupta
FREQUENCY TUNING OF VIBRATION ABSORBER USING TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION, Swapnil Subhash Harel
Three essays on leverage, informative trading, and option implied information, Adam C. Harper
Leaving Experiences of Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence in Emergency Shelter and Transitional Housing, Alicia Christine Hawley-Bernardez
THE EXPERIENCE OF ILLNESS IN THE DAILY LIVES OF PERSONS LIVING WITH BEING CHRONICALLY HOMELESS, William Henderson
Investigation of reuse of coal fly ash to mitigate landfill methane gas, Amin Homaei
Channel Coding Techniques for 5G Using Polar Codes, Supreet Huilgol
Improving public transit services: Does collaborative transit services among public transit providers make them more efficient?, Victor U. Ibewuike
Three Essays on the Role of Sales Strategy in Salesperson Performance, Eddie Inyang
STUDYING EFFECTS OF ADHESIVE LAYER ON ELECTRICAL SIGNALS OF PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCER BONDED WITH STRUCTURE, Md Mazharul Islam
WHO AM I? CUSTOMER IDENTIFICATION: A QUANTITATIVE SYNTHESIS, Omar S. Itani
Development of an advanced geometry toolkit framework for fitting complex topology-optimized mesh structures, Harshit Girishkumar Jani
Applications of Ultra-High Performance Fiber-Reinforced Concrete on Flexural Structural and Architectural Members, Venkatesh Babu Kaka
COMPARATIVE STUDY OF VISCOELASTIC MODELING AND LINEAR MODELING FOR WAFER LEVEL CHIP SCALE PACKAGE UNDER DROP IMPACT, Navya Sri Reddy Kasi Reddy
A PARAMETRIC STUDY ON THERMAL MIXING OF AMBIENT AIR AND RETURN AIR STREAMS IN A MIXING CHAMBER OF A DATA CENTER COOLING, Pavan Vijaykumar Kaulgud
Thermal Optimization and Validation of GaN High Electron Mobility Transistor, Tanmay Pradip Kavade
GAIN SCHEDULING CONTROLLER FOR AIRCRAFT WITH MASS AND INERTIA VARIATION, Eunyoung Kim
Predicting a Quarterback's Fantasy Football Point Output For Daily Fantasy Sports Using Statistical Models, Nicholas Aaron King
Rack Level Study of Hybrid Cooled Servers Using Warm Water Cooling with Variable Pumping for Centralized Coolant System, Chinmay Sanjay Kshirsagar
Reconfigurable All-Optical De-multiplexing via Spatial-Selective Frequency-Up-Conversion in Kai(2) Multimode Waveguide, Young Bong Kwon
Development of A New Joint System for A Circular-Shaped Infrastructure, Sugyu Lee
Sparse Array for Wireless Sensor Networks and Wireless Communications, Hao Liang
The impact of participation in a coherent career and technical education course sequence on student discipline outcomes, Natalie Castro Lopez
What Motivates Secondary Social Studies Teachers to be Politically Active: A Phenomenological Study, Tracey E. Louth
Steady state and transient analytical modelling of non-uniform convective cooling of a microprocessor chip due to jet impingement, Swapnil D. Luhar
The study of screws under bending for curtain wall head and sill anchors, Humberto Madero McEntee
LEARNING FROM WIZARD-OF-OZ USING DYNAMIC USER MODELING, Tasnim Inayat Makada
Petrophysical Properties of the Yeso, Abo and Cisco Formations in the Permian Basin in New Mexico, U.S.A., Griffin Mann
EXPERIMENTAL AND COMPUTATIONAL INVESTIGATION OF THE NEED FOR AN ACCLIMATION FOR OPERATING IT EQUIPMENT, Ramesh Prasanna Manohar
A STUDY OF USING MULTIPLE CUES TO AID PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES IN LEARNING SYSTEM-ASSIGNED PASSWORDS, Sonali Tukaram Marne
Design Optimization of Race Car Steering Knuckle for Additive Manufacturing, Yobani Martinez
Demographic Characteristics and the Bounds of Occupational Choice, Cheryl K. McIntosh
Demographic Characteristics and the Bounds of Occupational Choice, Cheryl K. M. McIntosh
SIMULATION AND DESIGN OF MICROBOLOMETERS FOR 5-14 µm WAVELENGTH AT OBLIQUE INCIDENCE, Arkadeep Mitra
Structural and electrical characterization of single crystalline SrZrxTi₁-xO₃ thin films on Germanium, Reza Matthew Moghadam
THEORETICAL INVESTIGATIONS OF THE BULK AND SURFACE PROPERTIES OF PRISTINE AND DOPED PUO2, Shafaq Amdani Moten
Activity Detection and Classification on a Smart Floor, Anil Kumar Mullapudi
Numerical Analysis of a Flapping Elliptic Flat Plate in Hover: A Study of Leading Edge Vortex Dynamics, C. Vivek Nair
TOWARD HIGH-RESOLUTION FLOOD FORECASTING FOR LARGE URBAN AREAS - NEW SOLUTIONS FOR 1D ROUTING, Behzad Nazari
A PARALLEL IMPLEMENTATION OF APRIORI ALGORITHM FOR MINING FREQUENT ITEMSETS IN HADOOP MAPREDUCE FRAMEWORK, Gokarna Neupane
Gas Chromatography And Metal Analysis Of Produced Water Treated With A Household Commercial Filter, Chuong Nguyen