The one-stop shop for all UTA theses and dissertations written by masters and PhD students for their degree requirements!
Dissertations from 2017
Stellar Observations: Star Employee Productivity, Compensation, and Reputation, Ryan Patrick Terry
Essays on product market dynamics and corporate cash holdings across countries, Trang Thuy Thai
MANUFACTURING AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A 3D-PRINTABLE, ANTIBACTERIAL, MAGNESIUM OXIDE NANOPARTICLES REINFORCED ABS FILAMENT, Saket Thapliyal
COMPARISON OF MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR OF METALLIC AND COMPOSITE FRONT DOOR OF A STANDARD AUTOMOBILE CAR BY FEA, Aniket Chandu Thosar
Crowdsourcing for Decision Making with Analytic Hierarchy Process, Ishwor Timilsina
Colonial Shame and its Effect on Puerto Rican Culture, Alison Torres Ramos
New Graduate Nurses and Transition to Practice, Regina Wilder Urban
CHARACTERIZATION OF VERTICALLY SPLIT DISTRIBUTION-WET COOLING MEDIA USED IN DATA CENTERS, Mullaivendhan Varadharasan
EXPERIMENTAL AND COMPUTATIONAL STUDY OF THE ACCLIMATION OF NEW IT EQUIPMENT, Neil Johnson Vazhappilly
A DEEP LEARNING BASED PIPELINE FOR METASTATIC BREAST CANCER CLASSIFICATION FROM WHOLE SLIDE IMAGES (WSI), Arjun Punabhai Vekariya
A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF WOODEN AND COMPOSITE CROSSARM OF AN ELECTRIC UTILITY POLE, Amith Venkatesh
ADOPTION DISSOLUTION FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF ADOPTIVE PARENTS FROM THE USA WHO ADOPTED CHILDREN INTERNATIONALLY, Olga Vladimirovna Verbovaya
SOFTWARE DEFINED LOAD BALANCING OVER AN OPENFLOW-ENABLED NETWORK, Deepak Verma
A Cultural Landscape Assessment of Glen Garden Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas, Anthony Joseph Wade
Effectiveness of Suicide Prevention Programs to Reduce Suicide Ideation and Behavior in Older Adults: A Systematic Review of the Literature from 2009-2016, Marissa Steen Wallace
THE IMPACT OF SHARED LEADERSHIP ON A CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION CAMPUS, Samantha Lee Ward
SPARSE SAMPLING AND ARRAY IN SIGNAL PROCESSING, Na Wu
AUTO-ROI SYSTEM: AUTOMATIC LOCALIZATION OF ROI IN GIGAPIXEL WHOLE-SLIDE IMAGES, Shirong Xue
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS AND CROSS-BORDER MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS: THE 2000-2012 PERIOD, Jinsuk Yang
USE OF GENERALIZED GAMMA DISTRIBUTION IN MODELING, Hongbo Yu
Machine Learning: Several Advances in Linear Discriminant Analysis, Multi-View Regression and Support Vector Machine, Shuai Zheng
Theses from 2016
The Impact of Projected Climate Change on Bioswales in North Texas, Joann Paris Leavell
INVESTIGATION OF FIBER-REINFORCED CONCRETE CRACK WIDTH MEASUREMENT BY FINITE ELEMENT METHOD, Sina Abhaee
Automated System for the Characterization of the Biomechanical Properties of Human Soft Tissue, Michael R. Abraham
APPLICATION OF ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK FOR EVAPORATIVE COOLING IN DATA CENTRES, Feyisola Adejokun
FINITE ELEMENT MODELING AND STRESS DISTRIBUTION OF UNIDIRECTIONAL COMPOSITE MATERIALS UNDER TRANSVERSAL LOADING, Pavan Agarwal
MOISTURE DISTRIBUTION EFFICIENCY AND PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS OF BIOREACTOR LANDFILL OPERATIONS, Md Zahangir Alam
Women's Experiences During an Acute Myocardial Infarction, Dena R. Allen
IMPLICATIONS OF LITHOFACIES ASSOCIATION AND ARCHITECTURE FOR LOW AND HIGH-ACCOMMODATION SYSTEM TRACTS FROM THE SANDSTONE DOMINATED ZONE ( THE BARREN SERIES) OF THE CRETACEOUS-PALEOCENE RATON FORMATION, TRINIDAD, COLORADO, Yaqoub Y Y S M Alsayed Alrefaei
EFFECT OF VISCOELASTIC MODELING OF PCB ON THE BOARD LEVEL RELIABILITY OF WAFER CHIP SCALE PACKAGE (WCSP) IN COMPARISON TO ORTHOTROPIC LINEAR ELASTIC MODELING, Avinash Anaskure
Extracting and Modeling Useful Information from Videos for Supporting Continuous Queries, Manish Kumar Annappa
Non-Invasive Measurement of the Internal Temperature of Heat-Generating Bodies, Dean Raymond Anthony
THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION (3DIRECT) OF SPARSE SIGNALS WITH MRI APPLICATION, Melinda M. Au
CONVOLUTIONAL AND RECURRENT NEURAL NETWORKS FOR PEDESTRIAN DETECTION, Vivek Arvind Balaji
EVALUATING INCREASING HOSPITAL CLOSURE RATES IN U.S: A MODEL FRAMEWORK AND A LEAN SIX SIGMA DEPLOYMENT APPROACH FOR QUALITY IMPROVEMENT INITIATIVES TO PREVENT FURTHER CLOSURES IN RURAL AND DISADVANAGED LOCATIONS, Soma Sekar Balasubramanian
Recipients of Major Scientific Awards a Descriptive and Predictive Analysis, Andrew Calvin Barbee
EXPERIMENTAL CONSTRAINTS ON THE MICROMECHANICS OF BRITTLE FRAGMENTATION DURING EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE, Troy J. Barber
HYDROCARBON POOL FIRE PERFORMANCE OF FIBER REINFORCED POLYMER (FRP) STRENGTHENED AND THERMALLY INSULATED BRIDGE GIRDERS, Eyosias Solomon Beneberu
NEWS NARRATIVES ABOUT THE HPV VACCINE FOR ADOLESCENT MALES, Katherine E. Bennett
AN EXPLORATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SUPERVISION AND JOB SATISFACTION FACTORS AMONG RESIDENCE DIRECTORS AND RESIDENT ASSISTANTS, Stephen A. Berg
COMPUTATIONAL STUDY OF IMPACT OF THERMAL SHADOWING IN NON-DIRECTED FLOW FOR AIR AND OIL COOLED SERVERS. FORM FACTOR STUDY AND CUSTOMIZATION OF HEAT SINK FOR DATA CENTER APPLICATION, Chinmay Hemantkumar Bhatt
MAVROOMIE: AN END-TO-END ARCHITECTURE FOR FINDING COMPATIBLE ROOMMATES BASED ON USER PREFERENCES, Vijendra Bhogadi
Computational Study and Optimization of Wet Cooling Media in Direct Evaporative Heat Exchanger, Tejas Vijay Bhongale
Integrative Approaches for Large-scale Biomedical Data Analysis, Ashis Kumer Biswas
MUNICIPAL GOLF FACILITIES AND THE DEMOCRATIZATION OF GOLF: DOES GOVERNMENT STRUCTURE MAKE A DIFFERENCE?, Clifford Smith Blumberg
POLICY RECOMMENDATION FOR INTEGRATING SMALL UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS WITH AVIATION FACILITIES IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS, Mike Branum
IS THERE A DIFFERENCE IN LAW ENFORCEMENT PERCEPTION IN THE ABILITY TO IDENTIFY THE PRIMARY AGGRESSOR IN A FAMILY VIOLENCE DISPUTE BY GENDER, RACE, AND RANK?, Sheri Denise Brock
FABRICATION, CALIBRATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF MICRO-SCALE RESISTANCE TEMPERATURE DETECTORS, Kunjan Anilkumar Chaudhari
Specific Emotions and Altruistic Decision Making - A Study in Relational Perspective, Srinwanti Hazra Chaudhury
Solder Ball Reliability Assessment of Wafer Level Chip Scale Package (WLCSP) Through Power Cycling, Bhavna Conjeevaram
A FRAMEWORK FOR EMPLOYING FEMTOSATELLITES IN PLANETARY SCIENCE MISSIONS, INCLUDING A PROPOSED MISSION CONCEPT FOR TITAN, Tracie Renea Conn Perez
The Case for Student Appropriation of University-Proximate Land Value, Robyn Curts
AUTOMATED LATTICE OPTIMIZATION OF HINGE FITTING WITH DISPLACEMENT CONSTRAINT, Vignesh Dakshnamoorthy
An Open Source APP-HARDWARE setup to control the system for DATA CENTER COOLING, Anay Satish Darekar
PILOT DEMONSTRATION BASED REINFORCEMENT LEARNING WITH APPLICATION TO LOW SPEED AIRSHIP CONTROL, Onur Daskiran
INTRACELLULAR BIOCHEMICAL TARGETS OF RUTHENIUM POLYPYRIDYL COMPLEXES IN MULTIPLE CANCER CELL MODELS, Adam S. Dayoub
IDEOLOGICAL AND LEGAL PREDICTORS OF U.S. COURT OF APPEALS JUSTICES’ VOTING IN TITLE VII NATIONAL ORIGIN EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION CASES IN K-16 EDUCATION, Lori Marie Del Bosque (Reyes)
Hydraulic Performance Evaluation of Evapotranspiration Cover Systems, Brett James De Vries
Improving Memorization and Long Term Recall of System Assigned Passwords, Jayesh Doolani
In Pueblo's Wake; Flawed Leadership and the Role of Juche in the Capture of the USS Pueblo, James A. Duermeyer
Social Media: The impact of Imagery and Engagement in Athletic Social Media, Michael W. Eldridge
A Stochastic Distributed Control Allocation Method Using Probability Collectives, Christopher Michael Elliot
COMPUTATIONAL DESIGN AND FLOW ANALYSIS OF SMART FLOW CONTROL DEVICE FOR DYNAMIC COLD PLATE USED IN COMPUTER SERVER COOLING, Sruthi Errukula
Searches For The Exclusive Higgs and the Charged Higgs Bosons with the ATLAS Detector at the LHC, Last Feremenga
Gender Behavior Types, Teacher-Student Interactions, and Mathematics Performance: An Empirical Analysis of Texas High School Students, Sheila Gayle Fleming
TRAJECTORY TRACKING CONTROL OF A QUADROTOR DURING COOPERATIVE OPERATION BETWEEN UAV AND UGV, Ajibola S. Fowowe
Diabetes, Depression and Syndemic Suffering among African American Patients: The Intersectionality of Race, Gender and Class, Pamela Lorraine Fox
EVALUATION OF HTML TAG SUSCEPTIBILITY TO STATISTICAL FINGERPRINTING FOR USE IN CENSORSHIP EVASION, Kelly Scott French
Experimental and Numerical study of heat transfer phenomenon in a Micro droplet reactor, Chintan Jitendra Gandhi
Thermal Stress analysis of unidirectional composite material by FEM modeling, Gopal D. Gulwani
Origins and Maintenance of Diversity in a Vertebrate Parthenogen, Alex Scott Hall
TOWARDS ARTIFICIAL PROPRIOCEPTION IN THE MANDIBULAR FULL ARCH FIXED IMPLANT PROSTHESIS, Md Abu Hasan
Resilience in Seeking Refuge: Religious Coping Strategies in Muslim Refugees from Syria, Nabiha Hasan
STUDY OF PARAMETERS IMPACTING PRODUCTIVITY OF TUNNEL BORING MACHINES, Hamed Hashem Pour
Interactive Analysis of General Beam Configurations using Finite Element Methods and JavaScript, Christopher G. Hernandez
FOURTH AMENDMENT KNOWLEDGE IN STUDENT HOUSING: A STUDY OF TEXAS PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OFFICIALS, Gregory L. Hladik
Numerical Modeling of Capillary Driven Microfluidic Flow, Md Ashraful Islam
SMARTWALKER – ROLLING WALKER INSTRUMENTATION AND DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT TO MONITOR, VISUALIZE AND STORE ROLLING WALKER USAGE DATA, Mauricio Jaguan Nieves
CLOUD MERGE: HETEROGENEOUS CLOUD APPLICATION MIGRATION USING PLATFORM AS A SERVICE, Mayank Jain
Cloud Hopper: A Unified Cloud Solution to Manage Heterogeneous Clouds, Shraddha Jain
The Right Stuff? Selective Exposure and Political Misinformation on Facebook, Amanda Jordan
IMPLEMENTATION OF A JAVA PROCESSOR ON A FPGA, Omkar Joshi
SHAPE OPTIMIZATION OF HELICAL COIL TUBE FOR MAXIMIZING HEAT TRANSFER, Venkat Manoj Kandukuri
CELL SEGMENTATION IN CANCER HISTOPATHOLOGY IMAGES USING CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORKS, Viswanathan Kavassery Rajalingam
RESPONSE OF MICROBIAL NETWORKS AND MICROBIOMES TO THE FOREST-TO-PASTURE CONVERSION IN AMAZON SOILS, Md Abdul Wadad Khan
EFFECT OF TiO2/UV-LED OPERATIONAL PARAMETERS ON THE DEGRADATION OF PHARMACEUTICALS IN WATER, Burhanuddin Khuzema Zaveri
FORMATION FLIGHT FOR FUEL SAVING IN CORONET MISSIONS OF KC-135R AND F-15C/E, Christopher Allen Kniffin
Insights into the genomic and metabolic adaptations of Termite Associated Verrucomicrobia strains using functional and comparative genomics, Malini Sharadkumar Kotak
Searching and Classifying Mobile Application Screenshots, Adis Kovacevic
GENETIC BASIS OF MELANIN PIGMENTATION AND SEXUAL DICHROMATISM IN DOMESTIC PIGEONS, Shreyas Krishnan
A ROBOTIC DEVICE TO ASSIST WITH IN-VIVO MEASUREMENT OF HUMAN PELVIC ORGAN TISSUE PROPERTIES, Shashank S. Kumat
Associations between Weight Status and Post-tonsillectomy Pain Experiences in Children: a Retrospective Study, Shirley Smith Martin
AFRICAN AND AFRO-CARIBBEAN IMMIGRANT AND DIASPORA PERSPECTIVES OF POLICE VIOLENCE “IT’S ABOUT CULTURE, NOT RACE”, Bemnet Tadesse Meshesha
AFRICAN AND AFRO-CARIBBEAN IMMIGRANT AND DIASPORA PERSPECTIVES OF POLICE VIOLENCE “IT’S ABOUT CULTURE, NOT RACE”, Bemnet Tadesse Meshesha
Evaluation of Water consumption and savings achieved in Datacenters through Air side Economization, Ravi Mishra
THE WORLD IN THE SCREEN: HOW THE MOBILE DEVICE SYMBOLIZES TECHNOGENESIS, Joel Mathew Morrow
SELF-PROPULSION OF LIQUID DROPS BETWEEN NON-PARALLEL STRUCTURES AT LEIDENFROST STATE, Manjarik Mrinal