Theses from 2018
Bionode5.0: A miniature, wireless, closed-loop biological implant for neuromodulation, Gang Seo
A Genetic Approach to Pinning Down the Wanderer: Mapping Vagal Afferent Innervation of the Mouse Intestinal Mucosa, Hannah Kathleen Serlin
User Adoption Of Home Automation Technology, Pranavi Settipalle
Designing Agricultural Input Subsidy Programs: A System Dynamics Informed Optimization Approach for Zambia, Mrunal Shah
Impact Ignition Mechanisms and Sensitization of an Aluminized Fluorinated Acrylic (AlFA) Nanocomposite, Ian A.J. Shelburne
An Experimental Diminished Reality Implementation For Augmented Reality Furniture Shopping Applications, Zhengda Shi
Functionalization of Hyaluronic Acid Hydrogels with ECM-derived Peptides to Control Myoblast Behavior, Juan Martin Silva Garcia
Improving Precision for x86 Binary Analysis Techniques, Lovepreet Singh
Physiological Changes in Hippocampal CA3-CA1 Network Following Pilocarpine Induced Status Epilepticus, Alexandra L. Sommer
Consensus and Platooning in Multiagent Networks, Jiazhi Song
Alcohol Consumption and Physical Activity in College Students: Investigating the Role of Guilt and Body Image, Jonathan R. Spencer
Manchurian Rootstocks Influence EAB Resistance When Grafted to North American Ash, Sara C. Stack
The Influence of Carrier Water pH on Efficacy of Fungicides for Turf Disease Control, Trevor R. Stacy
The Effects of Prescribed Fire on Overstory Tree Quality and Stand Volume in Eastern Deciduous Forests, Shannon P. Stanis
The importance of Power, Distance, and Imposition on Spanish verb forms in requests, Bruno Staszkiewicz Garcia
Cooperative Planning System for Self-Separation in En-route Airspace, Varun S. Sudarsanan
Detection of Arsenic in Skin In Vivo Using Portable X-Ray Fluorescence (PXRF) Device, Kevinraj N. Sukumar
Energy Dashboard for Evaluating Performance of Net Zero Energy Buildings, Megan M. Switzer
Sentiment Analysis on Financial News and Microblogs, Chinmay Talekar
Optimal Design and Control of Residential Air-Conditioning Equipment with Integrated Thermal Storage, Aaron Tam
Adaptive Sampling Fixed-Step and Line Search Methods For Stochastic Optimization, Hui Tan
Impacts of Roads on Non-Native Plant Invasions into U.S. Forests under Different Land-Use and Ecoregion Settings, Benjamin S. Taylor
Gas rarefaction effects in nonlinear acoustic wave steepening, Shubham Thirani
Perceiving the Communication Methods between Deaf Pilots and Air Traffic Control, Raymart F. Tinio
A 3D-cell based assay to detect Shiga-like toxin producing Escherichia coli, Celina To
Integrated Structural Monitoring of Composite Materials via Distributed Optical Sensor, Jung-Ting Tsai
Parametric Study of a 7◦ Half-Angle Cone with Highly-Swept Fins at Mach 6, Franklin D. Turbeville
Restoring Joint Lubrication: The Development of a Biomimetic Lubricin Peptidoglycan to Reduce Friction at the Articular Cartilage Surface, Celina M. Twitchell
Engineering Genetically Encoded Sensors to Study Purinergic Signaling, Stephen Valentino
Embedding Sustainability Into The Wine Sector Through The Application Of Life Cycle Management Tools, Andres Eduardo Valero
Landscape Transitions and Socioeconomic Drivers as Predictors of Fire Frequency, Mariam Gabriela Valladeres Castellanos
Multicore XINU, Philip M. Van Every
Mathematical Model of Interstitial Fluid Flow and Characterization of the Lacunar Canalicular System in Cortical Bone, Melanie B. Venderley
Flexible Automation for Meso and Micro-scale Manipulation and Assembly, Vinoth Venkatesan
Mixed Material Fabrication for Rapid Prototyping, Sundararajan Venkatraghavan
Behavior of Planar Concrete-Filled Composite Plate Shear Walls for High-Rise Buildings, April Y. Wang
Performance Enhancement of Logistic Regression for Big Data on Spark, Mengyao Wang
Mixing by Cutting and Shuffling a Line Segment: The Effect of Incorporating Diffusion, Mengying Wang
Low Intensity Focused Ultrasound Stimulation of the Vagus Nerve for Modulation of the Inflammatory Reflex Assessed in Rats, Kelsey M. Wasilczuk
The Impacts and Distribution of State Incentives on Farm to School Programs: A Probability Model, Jonathan Zerrell Weir
Understanding Undergraduate Chinese International Student Perceptions and Usage of Facebook, Yushan Wei
Chromatin remodeling in early embryogenesis, Bethany Weldon
Automated Hardwood Lumber Grading, Logan Wells
Impact of Disinfectant Type, Concentration, and Contact Time on Bactericidal Efficacy against Healthcare-Associated Pathogens, Alyssa M. West
The Relationship Between Self-Efficacy and Fruit and Vegetable Intake in Overweight and Obese Adolescents, Kendra Wilder
Police in Crisis, Communities in Conflict: A Computer-Aided Model for Analyzing Reconciliatory Tone, Cody Blake Wilson
Cover Crop and No-Tillage Impacts on Soil Health and Soil Nitrogen in Indiana, Jennifer D. Woodyard
BlokCar: Creating Interactive In-Car Entertainment System For Children, Hsin-Man Wu
Effects of Hydrostatic Pressure on the Stability of Liquid Storage Tanks Subjected to Wind Loading, Pin-Hsuan Wu
An Eye-Tracking Study of User Behavior on Reading Scrolling Text, Wenjie Wu
Physiological and Molecular Response of Soybean to Drought and Heat Stresses, Congshan Xu
Improving IRWLS algorithm for GLM with Intel Xeon Family, Zhenzhi Xu
Cross-linguistic Influence of Loanwords on Japanese Particle Processing: Evidence from Japanese Language Learners, Ryosuke Yamamoto
Reduction of the Effective Electron Temperature in a Cryogen-Free Dilution Refrigerator via Electronic Filtering and Vibration Dampening, Michael McKinley Yannell
The Impacts of Providing and Receiving Formative Peer Feedback on Secondary Students Achievement on a Graphic Design Project, Emily Yoshikawa
A Study of Student Comfort and Satisfaction within Green Residence Halls, Wesley Matthew Young
Estimating Likelihood of Severe Damage due to Earthquakes in Reinforced Concrete Frame Buildings in Afghanistan, Sekandar Zadran
Approximating Signed Distance Field to a Mesh by Artificial Neural Networks, Zhe Zeng
Synthesis of Ethylene Antagonists and an Anticancer DUPA Conjugate, Bin Zhang
Degradation of trihalomethanes and choramines by UV and VUV irradiation, Kehui Zhang
Optimized Angles of the Swing Hyperspectral Imaging Tower for Single Corn Plant, Libo Zhang
Can U.S. Agriculture Provide Agro-Pharms for Malaria Treatment?, Chong Zhao
Visualizing the Motion Flow of Crowds, Zheng Zhao
Including Reaction Times in Multinomial Processing Trees, Xiaofang Zheng
Selecting the Minimum Battery Range for Battery Electric Vehicles with Public Recharging, Yue Zhou
Development of a Single-Ended Laser-Absorption Spectroscopy Sensor for High-Temperature Gases, Yuzhe Zhou
System of Systems Analyses Using Model Based Systems Engineering, Steven A. Zusack
Theses from 2017
Multi-Sensor Fault Tolerant Learning Algorithm in an Agricultural Robotic System, Praditya Ajidarma
Relative Importance of Different Body Channels to the Believability of a Stylized 3D Character Animation in a Full Body Shot, Saikiran Anasingaraju
Design of a Twisting Multi-stable Actuator, Aaron J. Anderson
An open-source life cycle analysis tool for rare earth products critical to the clean-tech industry, Praneet Singh Arshi
Autoignition of Diesel Water Emulsions at Conditions Relevant to Gas Turbine Engine Operation, Venkatasubramanian Athmanathan
Interactivity Factors in Visualization-Based Exploratory Search, Ali Baigelenov
Design of a Small, Affordable Low Intensity Focused Ultrasound Device for Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Kelsey C. Bayer
Effects of dry-aging on eating quality, physicochemical, and microbiological attributes of grass-fed beef loins, Jordy Berger
Using Ultrasonic Speckle Velocimetry to Detect Fluid Instabilities in a Surfactant Solution, Jason E. Bice
Secondary Loop Residential Heat Pump Design, Performance, and Cost Analysis Utilizing R290, Tim Blatchley
Measuring Fatigue Crack Deflections via Cracking of Constituent Particles in AA7050-T7451 Rolled Plate Via In-Situ X-Ray Synchrotron Computed Micro-Tomography, Stephen T. Carter
Output Function Optimization for Faster Convergence Rate in Underactuated title Bipedal Walking Control, Wai Kei Chan
Performance Improvement of an Electronic Nose and Tongue System, Po-Yu Chou
What Are the Lived Challenges Experienced by Black Females in a STEM Doctoral Program at a Majority White Institution?, Sharlane S. Cleare
Development of a Five-Factor Model Measure of Machiavellianism., Katherine L. Collison
Looking for a Reason: An Exploration of Why Students Empathize With Some Characters Over Others, Ariel Cornelissen
Food and Language: Price-Based Lexical Variation in Turkish Online Restaurant Reviews, Maria Joy Cupery
Optimizing Strength and Versatility of Underwater Adhesion Polymer System, Shannon R. Daily
Vehicle Integrated Aerospike for High Mass Mars Missions, Ted Danielson
Depreciation in the U.S. Used Tractor Market: The Roles of Brand and Technology, Nathan Daninger
Low Current Surface Flashover for Initiation of Electric Propulsion Devices, Omar G. Dary
A Study on Understanding the Creation of Component Maintenance Manual Using Model-Based Definition, Akshob Dasaiah Aravind
Using the Coulombian Approach to Model 3-D Forces, Torques, and Stable Positions in a Master / Slave Permanent Magnet System, James E. Davis II
Social Perceptions of Word-Final Alveolar Stop Deletion: Examining the Meaning of a Sociophonetic Variable, Emily C. Dick
Oxygen Diffusion through JP-8 as Related to Thermal-Oxidative Coking and Titania-Based Remediation Measures, John Wood Ellis