The one-stop shop for all UTA theses and dissertations written by masters and PhD students for their degree requirements!
Theses from 2025
THE SHADOW OF EXCEPTIONALISM: MORALITY, PRAGMATISM, AND COVERT ACTION IN AMERICAN COLD WAR FOREIGN POLICY, Kyle Stacy
EXPLORING BLACK WOMEN'S MEANING MAKING IN PROFESSIONAL STAFF LEADERSHIP ROLES AT A HISPANIC-SERVING INSTITUTION, Philisa Stanford
The Invisible Struggle: Unveiling the Realities of Living with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Maura A. Stewart
Assessing the Dallas-Fort Worth Urban Microclimate and Surface Ozone Variability Under Differing Drought Conditions, Patrick Sumner
A NOVEL NON-INVASIVE QUEEN BEE TRACKING SYSTEM, Po En Su
LIME-CALCINED CLAY BINDER: A DURABLE AND LOW-CARBON CEMENTITIOUS MATERIAL FOR MARINE APPLICATION, Adhora Tahsin
Fair and Sustainable Machine Learning: A Holistic Approach to Data Quality, Efficiency, and Resource-Aware Training, Zahidur Rahim Talukder
AN INTEGRATED APPROACH TO CONDITION RATING OF CONCRETE BRIDGE DECKS USING NONDESTRUCTIVE EVALUATION AND VISUAL INSPECTION, Ibukunoluwa G. Tella
VIRTUAL FIXTURES FOR TELEOPERATED ROBOTS FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED, Vishwaak Chandran Thamaraiselvan
Correlating CSR Theory and Soil Texture to Bridge the Gap in Ecological Planting Strategies For Landscape Architecture, James E. Theiss
Frontotemporal Dementia and Suicide: A Scoping Review, Samantha Lee Tinker
ICAM-1 TARGETED NANOPARTICLES FOR SELECTIVE BINDING TO ISCHEMIC TISSUES TO EFFECTIVELY TREAT PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE, Vy Ngoc Khanh Tran
Developing a Model to Predict Number of Broken Wires over Time for Prestressed Concrete Cylinder Pipe, Hiader H. Twayej
FEMALE VIRTUE IN THE MALE GAZE: REPRESENTATIONS OF FEMALE BREASTS AND FACES IN ENGLISH PORTRAITURE AND SATIRICAL PRINTS, 1660-1815, Ashley M. Umphenour and Ashley M. Umphenour
SYNERGISTIC CONTROL AND OPTIMIZATION IN COMPLEX MICROGRIDS, Abhiram Valsala Priyadarsini Premakumar
‘WAVES OF IMAGINATION’ UNCONDITIONAL SPECTOGRAM DIFFUSION USING DIFFUSION ARCHITECTURE., Rahul Vanukuri
EXPLORING INSTRUCTION GENERATION FOR UAVS: DATASET ADAPTATION, MODEL BEHAVIOR, AND DIAGNOSTIC INSIGHTS, Seyedarman Vaziri Bozorg
Community-School Partnerships in Action: Exploring Student Needs, Outcomes, and Perceptions in a Communities-In-Schools Program in North Texas, Teresa Vega Uriostegui
IMPROVING THE RELIABILITY OF PARTS PRODUCED VIA LASER POWDER BED FUSION THROUGH A DATA-DRIVEN GEOMETRY OPTIMIZATION METHODOLOGY, federico venturi
BIOADDITIVES FOR CO2 SEQUESTRATION IN ALKALI-ACTIVATED SLAG SYSTEM, NITHYA NAIR VIJAYAKUMARAN NAIR GEETHARANI
FORCE MATTERS: AN EXPLORATION OF MANUAL THERAPIES EFFECTS ON PASSIVE TENSION PROPERTIES OF THE LOWER EXTREMITY., Loran D. Wade Jr
IMPROVING MODELS OF THERMAL ATMOSPHERIC NEWTONIAN NOISE FOR ADVANCED AND 3RD GENERATION GRAVITATIONAL-WAVE DETECTORS, Wenhui Wang
Factors Contributing to Technostress in Nursing Education: A Study Of Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Education Students, Jennifer Weber
Enhancing Symbolic Execution for Solidity Smart Contracts, Qiping Wei
Multi-Objective Design Optimization of Hypoid Geared Rotor Systems, Xinqi Wei
Fatty Heart Biomechanics: Mechanical Burden of Excessive Epicardial Adipose Tissue During Diastolic Expansion and Systolic Contraction, Brandon R. Wells
REGIONALITY IN HEART FAILURE SELF-CARE BEHAVIORS USING THE MEDICAL EXPENDITURE PANEL SURVEY, Gretchen K. Wendt
Sexual Scripts for Consent Among College Students with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities: A Mixed Methods Analysis, Megan R. Westmore
CDH-3/Cadherin, YAP-1/YAP and EGL-44/TEAD promote SYX-2/Syntaxin and EFF-1 fusogen-mediated phagosome closure, Alec Whited, Aladin Elkhalil, Ginger Clark, and Piya Ghose
Optimizing Architecture and Software for Next-Generation Memory Systems, Lingfeng Xiang
ENGINEERING HEART-DERIVED EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX FOR CARDIOMYOCYTE CULTURE AND CARDIAC REPAIR, Jiazhu Xu
A RANDOM WALK SIMULATION OF POSITRON ANNIHILATION DEPTH AS A FUNCTION OF POSITRON BEAM ENERGY, Saniya Anjum Aqeel Ahmed Yadgeer
Citizen-Centric Building Energy Retrofits: Understanding and Supporting Citizens as Occupants, Participants, Decision-Makers, and Learners in Home Energy Retrofits, Nikhil Singh Yaduvanshi
Representation Learning of Point Cloud Data for Process Mining and Anomaly Detection in Complex Systems, Yujing Yang
FUNCTIONALIZATION AND USE OF POLYOLEFIN CAPILLARIES IN ION CHROMATOGRAPHY, Enas Yousef
Medical AI: Solving Healthcare Challenges and Inspiring AI Innovation, Xiaowei Yu
Predictive Bridge Maintenance Prioritization Using Machine Learning: A Data-Driven Framework for Decision Support, Naima Tahsin Zenika
Breaking Granularity Barriers: Overcoming I/O Abstraction Limitations for High-Performance Storage Systems, Chen Zhong
It’s Hard to Say: From Customer Opinion Dispersion to Management Voluntary Disclosure Frequency, Xin Zhou
UNDERSTANDING MISINFORMATION ON SOCIAL MEDIA THROUGH TRUTHFULNESS STANCE, Zhengyuan Zhu
Dissertations from 2024
EVALUATION OF AIR EMISSIONS FOR CURED-IN-PLACE PIPE CONSTRUCTION METHOD FOR SEWER PIPE REHABILITATION, Rasoul Adnan Abbas
DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION OF TeEMs (TELECOMMUTING EXPECTATION MODELS): PREDICTING POST-PANDEMIC TELECOMMUTING CHOICE AND FREQUENCY USING MACHINE LEARNING MODELS, Aiswarya Acharath Mohanakrishnan
TWO-PHASE FLOW SIMULATIONS WITH PLIC-VOF METHOD AND DYNAMIC MESH REFINEMENT, Vimalan Adaikalanathan
OPTIMIZING MULTI-AGENT NETWORK FOR TARGET LOCALIZATION THROUGH MUTUAL INFORMATION MAXIMIZATION, Bibek Adhikari
Investigating Urban Impacts on Temperature and Rainfall Using Drone, Radar and Machine Learning Techniques, Junaid Ahmad
Flood Frequency Analyses Using Depth-Area Reduction Factors (DARFs) in Texas, Mohamad Ahmadzadeh
A CLASS OF GAME-THEORETIC AND FOKKER-PLANCK OPTIMAL CONTROL FRAMEWORKS IN COLON AND ESOPHAGEAL CANCER, Mesfer Alajmi PhD
Unsupervised Machine Learning in Wireless Sensor Measurements and Hyperspectral Imaging, Abrar U. Alam
Understanding Social Dynamics in Toxic Conversations and Public Health Intervention Acceptance on Social Media, Ana Aleksandric
OPTIMAL CONTROL FRAMEWORKS FOR A CLASS OF EPIDEMIOLOGICAL AND ONCOLOGICAL MODELS, Asma Ali H Alghamdi
PLANT WATER UPTAKE STRATEGIES IN AN URBAN GREEN LANDSCAPE, Erica G. Almance
A FEW-SHOT MULTI-MODALITY TRAVERSABILITY SEGMENTATION FRAMEWORK FOR INDOOR ROBOTIC NAVIGATION, Qiyuan An
Generalizable Fugitive Carrier Method for 3D Printing of Hydrogels, Hakan Arslan
COMPUTATIONAL AND EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS OF SILICA NANOPARTICLES UNDER DC AND AC ELECTRIC FIELDS USING A SELF-INDUCED BACK ACTION ACTUATED NANOPORE ELECTROPHORESIS (SANE) SENSOR, Homayoun Asadzadeh, Scott Renkes, George Alexandrakis, MinJun kIM, and Scott Turpin
INTEGRATING MACHINE LEARNING WITH CURE MODELS AND ASSOCIATED INFERENCE, Wisdom Aselisewine
Social-Emotional Learning in High School: How High Schools Engage, Educate, and Empower Youth, Jessica L. Atkins
CAPITALISM, COLONIAL EXPANSION, AND FORCED CHILD INDENTURE IN THE BRITISH ATLANTIC, 1618-1776, Angela Austin
Using Multiview Polynomial Learning to Estimate the Planting Dates of Crops, Angela A. Avila
PETROPHYSICS CHARACTERIZATION WITH MULTIPLE SAMPLE SCALES OF CUTTINGS, CORES AND WELL LOGS FOR DIFFERENT ROCK TYPES, Ogochukwu Azike
EXPERIMENTAL AND NUMERICAL ANALYSES OF PERCUSSION DRIVEN EARTH ANCHORS UNDER MONOTONIC PULLOUT TESTS, Mehran Azizian
GRAPHENE REINFORCED POLYMER COMPOSITE FOR SMALL-SCALE VERTICAL AXIS WIND TURBINE ROTORS, Kunal A. Bachim
EVALUATION OF A SIMULATION-BASED, E-LEARNING INTERVENTION TO DEVELOP PRELICENSURE NURSING STUDENTS' CLINICAL COMPETENCY TO RECOGNIZE TRACHEOSTOMY AIRWAY COMPLICATIONS, Ruth Bargainer Tobin
Stomach and Womb: Early Modern Recipes for the Perinatal Woman, Grace E. Beacham
CORALS IN CRISIS: A TRANSCRIPTOMIC INVESTIGATION OF STONY CORAL TISSUE LOSS DISEASE, Kelsey M. Beavers
ASSESSMENT OF DRAINAGE CHARACTERISTICS OF RECYCLED CRUSHED CONCRETE AGGREGATE (RCCA) AND PLASTIC MIX PAVEMENT BASE, Amena Begum
A Neuroscience-Based Curriculum for Addiction Prevention For Fourth-Grade Students, Paola Andrea Benitez
A Perceptual Investigation of Speech Rhythm Based on a Continuum of Durational Change, Matthew Benton
Reliability Assessment of CU-Cu Hybrid Bonded Advanced 3D Integrated Circuits and Impact of Single-Phase Immersion Cooling on Electronic Package, Rabin Bhandari
Stock Price Trend Prediction using Emotion Analysis of Financial Headlines with Distilled LLM Model, Rithesh H. Bhat
ASSESSING TRANSPORTATION PLANNING EQUITY AND JUSTICE: CASE STUDY OF DEMAND RESPONSE TRANSIT IN SOUTH SALT LAKE COUNTY, Hanan Boukhaima
Development of a Collaborative Research Platform for Efficient Data Management and Visualization of Qubit Control, Devanshu Brahmbhatt
Core Values in Public Administration and Policy: Three Levels of Evaluation in the Public Sector, Emily Brandt, Alejandro Rodriguez, Karabi Bezboruah, and Emily Nwakpuda
LANDSCAPE DESIGN THAT ENHANCES SOCIALIZATION AND COMMUNITY THROUGH CLIMATE RESILIENCE, GUIDELINES FOR NORTH TEXAS UNIVERSITIES., Melissa N. Brown
Investigating the Role of Bias and Sample Incompleteness in Gamma-ray Burst Studies, Christopher M. Bryant
Vascular and Metabolic Consequences of T Cell Aging, David J. Buckley
SUPPLY CHAIN CENTRALITY, CYBER RISK AND SUPPLY CHAIN IT GOVERNANCE, Long Bui
Novel Time Projection Chamber Techniques with Applications Towards Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay Searches, Nicholas K. Byrnes
Examining Working Memory Precision Estimates as an Individual Difference, Stephen A. Campbell
TAU LEPTONS IN THE SEARCH FOR CHARGED HIGGS BOSONS, Juan Carlos Cardenas Jr
Boosted Dark Matter Search with the ICARUS Detector at the Gran Sasso Underground National Laboratory, Hector Carranza Jr
WHAT’S IN A THREAT: A CORPUS-BASED, SPEECH ACT AND LEXICOGRAMMATICAL APPROACH TO THREATS IN ENGLISH, Natalie Raun Carter
CULTIVATING CHANGE: ENHANCING URBAN AGRICULTURE THROUGH LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE DESIGN, PATRICIA CERDA
Orthogonal Single-view and Multi-view Feature Selection Models via Spectral Theory Based Methods, Zachary Chairez
Uncontrolled Asthma in Pediatrics, Lydia M. Chapa-Wilson
AN IN-VITRO MODEL FOR VISUALIZING INTRAOCULAR LENS AND LENS CAPSULE INTERACTION IN POSTERIOR CAPSULE OPACIFICATION, Amjad Chatila
STRUCTURAL AND MECHANISTIC INSIGHTS INTO DOMAIN-SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS OF THE R2 PROTEIN IN RETROTRANSPOSITION, Joydeep Chatterjee
THREE ESSAYS ON MUTUAL FUND FLOWS, Yi-Ju Chien
A LOW-NOISE, LOW-POWER CMOS READOUT IC FOR AMPEROMETRIC ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSING SYSTEM, Manu Chilukuri
A Learning-Based Framework for Autonomous Robotic Operations in Resource-Denied Environments, Joseph M. Cloud
Novel Engineering Approaches For Orthopedic Injury Treatment And Infection Diagnosis, Cynthia Co
U.S. ONLINE ROMANCE SCAMS: A MIXED METHODS ANALYSIS OF FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH VICTIMIZATION AND EXPLORATION OF LIVED EXPERIENCES OF VICTIMIZATION, Rebecca A. Cole
From Serial to Subreddit: An Analysis of Modern True Crime and Web Sleuths, Alyssa T. Compton
Resilience in the Wake of Storms: Unveiling Spatiotemporal Mobility Dynamics of Gulf Coast Communities Through Crowd-Sourced Data, Joswin Valerian Concessao
BIOCONJUGATION AND MASS SPECTROMETRY METHODS FOR COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS OF PROTEIN STRUCTURES AND POST-TRANSLATIONAL MODIFICATIONS, Sharel Cornelius
Solution Combustion Synthesis and Characterization of Fumarolic Mineral Dolerophanite, Copper (II) Oxide Sulfate, Eric J. Cyganowski
Sympathetic-Cardiovascular Stress Reactivity in Adults with Major Depressive Disorder, Ashley Darling