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Author:

Zeng, Mudong

Title:

Statistical Inference for High Dimensional Mediation Model

Graduate Program:

Statistics (PHD)

Keywords:

Mediation Analysis
Penalized Least Squares
Sparsity

File:

Download Mudong_Zeng_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Hong Ma, Outside Unit & Field Member
Bing Li, Major Field Member
Zhibiao Zhao, Major Field Member
Runze Li, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Slagle, Colette

Title:

Reimagining Her Quest: Representations of the Material in Girls' Fantasy Literature

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction (PHD)

Keywords:

children's literature
girlhood studies
fantasy
materiality
feminist
quest
hero

File:

Download Slagle-Final_Formatted_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Scott Smith, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kimberly Powell, Major Field Member
Gail Boldt, Major Field Member
Jacqueline Reid-Walsh, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Kimberly Anne Powell, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Saab, Samer

Title:

Investigation of Deep Neural Networks From Control and Optimization Perspectives

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Deep Learning
Neural Networks
Optimization
Control Theory
First-order Gradient Descent
Heavy-ball Optimizer
Recurrent Neural Networks
State-space Representations

File:

Download SamerSaabJr_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Minghui Zhu, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Shashi Phoha, Co-Chair of Committee
Puneet Singla, Outside Unit & Field Member
Nilanjan Ray Chaudhuri, Major Field Member
Asok Ray, Major Field Member & Dissertation Advisor
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Lee, Kuo Hao

Title:

ATOMISTIC SIMULATIONS OF BOROSILICATE GLASSESS: MECHANICAL RESPONSE UNDER DIFFERENT LOADING CONDITIONS

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

molecular dynamics
deformation
plastic flow
shear flow
borosilicate glass
densification
fracture toughness

File:

Download Kuo-Hao_Lee_Dissertation_v3.3.pdf

Committee Members:

Seong Kim, Outside Unit & Field Member
Hojong Kim, Major Field Member
John Mauro, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ismaila Dabo, Major Field Member
John Mauro, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Depew, Cody Lee

Title:

Calcium-Dependent Extracellular Alkalinization and Transcription in Rapid Arabidopsis thaliana Root Growth Inhibition

Graduate Program:

Plant Biology (PHD)

Keywords:

Plant
Root
auxin
extracellular alkalinization
IAA
calcium
MLO
GORK
Potassium
calcium-dependent transcription
OGA

File:

Download DePew_Dissertation_Final2.pdf

Committee Members:

Ying Gu, Committee Member & Related Areas Repres
Timothy Jegla, Committee Member & Major Field Represnt
Sarah Assmann, Committee Member & Major Field Represnt
Gabriele Monshausen, Chair & Major Field Represnt
Teh-Hui Kao, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Huang, Guanjie

Title:

Deep Models for Detecting Sleep-Related Problems

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology (PHD)

Keywords:

deep learning
sleep stage classsification
sleep apnea detection
cross attention
evidential learning

File:

Download dissertation__Guanjie_11_4.pdf

Committee Members:

Sharon Huang, Major Field Member
Fenglong Ma, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Sencun Zhu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Ting Wang, Major Field Member
Mary Beth Rosson, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Mullaney, Emma

Title:

Working with Maize: Livelihood, Agrobiodiversity, and Uneven Development in Mexico’s Central Highlands

Graduate Program:

Geography (PHD)

Keywords:

geography
women's studies
political ecology
gender
maize
Mexico
ethnography
agrobiodiversity
farmer livelihoods
agricultural extension
CGIAR
agriculture
feminist
diverse economies
uneven development

File:

Download EGM_Dissertation__Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Brian King, Program Head/Chair
Leland Glenna, Outside Unit & Field Member
Melissa Wright, Major Field Member
Carolyn Sachs, Co-Chair of Committee
Karl Zimmerer, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Muthumanickam, Naveen Kumar

Title:

Multidisciplinary Design Optimization Framework For Multi-Phase Building Design Process - Technology Demonstration Using Design Of Office Building And Robotically 3D Printed Habitat

Graduate Program:

Architecture (PHD)

Keywords:

Building Design Optimization
Multidisciplinary Design Optimization
Concurrent Engineering
Model and Simulation-Based Engineering
Metamodelling
Multifidelity modelling
Surrogate Modelling
Building Information Modelling (BIM)
Energy Modelling
Daylighting Simulation
Robotic Constructability
3D Printing
Additive Concrete deposition
Machine Learning

File:

Download Muthumanickam__NaveenKumar_Architecture_PhD_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Timothy Simpson, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jose Pinto Duarte, Co-Chair & Major Field Member
Lisa Iulo, Major Field Member
Gordon Warn, Outside Unit & Field Member
Loukas Kalisperis, Major Field Member
Somayeh Asadi, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zhang, Amy

Title:

Novel methods and application of Bayesian hierarchical regression models

Graduate Program:

Statistics (PHD)

Keywords:

Bayesian models
Bayesian hierarchical regression
Approximate cross-validation
Information pooling
Statistics

File:

Download Thesis_AZhang_1005.pdf

Committee Members:

David Hunter, Major Field Member
Xiaoyue Niu, Major Field Member
C Lee Giles, Outside Unit & Field Member
Le Bao, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Program Head/Chair
Michael J. Daniels, Special Member

Author:

D'Amico, Rebecca

Title:

Engineering Allostery in Tryptophan Synthase

Graduate Program:

Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology (PHD)

Keywords:

Enzymes
Allostery
NMR
Tryptophan Synthase
Allosteric Networks
Amino Acid Networks
Protein Engineering

File:

Download Damico_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

David Boehr, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Wayne Curtis, Outside Unit & Field Member
Scott Showalter, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Timothy Meredith, Major Field Member
Wendy Hanna-Rose, Program Head/Chair
C Okafor, Major Field Member