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Author:

Liu, Shuyuan

Title:

Navigating Linguacultural Diversity in Online and Offline Global Higher Education: International Students' Employment and Development of English as a Lingua Franca Pragmatic Strategies during Study Abroad

Graduate Program:

Applied Linguistics (PHD)

Keywords:

English as a lingua franca
study abroad
pragmatic strategies
international students
global competence

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Committee Members:

Ning Yu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Robert Schrauf, Major Field Member
Kevin McManus, Major Field Member
Celeste Kinginger, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Tommaso Milani, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Liu, Meng

Title:

Leveraging Machine Learning for Analyzing Individual and Aggregate-Level Healthcare Data

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Machine Learning
Healthcare
data analtics

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Committee Members:

Steven Landry, Program Head/Chair
Soundar Kumara, Chair, Minor Member & Dissertation Advisor
Paul Griffin, Major Field Member
Kamesh Madduri, Outside Unit & Field Member
Swaminathan P. Iyer, Special Member
Qiushi Chen, Major Field Member
Kartik Ramakrishna, Special Member

Author:

Liu, Lu

Title:

Understanding the dynamical patterns and hot streaks for creative careers

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology (PHD)

Keywords:

the science of science
hot streaks
creative careers
exploration and exploitation

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Committee Members:

David Hunter, Outside Unit & Field Member
Sarah Rajtmajer, Major Field Member
C Lee Giles, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Dashun Wang, Special Member
Mary Beth Rosson, Program Head/Chair
Kenneth Huang, Major Field Member

Author:

Liu, Zizhong

Title:

Adsorption-Controlled Gas Transport in Nanoporous Media

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Nanoporous media
Nonlinear governing equation
Piecewise constant coefficients
Apparent diffusion coefficient
Adsorption-controlled diffusion model
Simplified local density method
Modified Peng-Robinson equation of state

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Committee Members:

Xiaofeng Liu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Luis Ayala H, Major Field Member
Hamid Emami-Meybodi, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Eugene Morgan, Major Field Member
Mort Webster, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Liu, Yiming

Title:

The development of photoactivated nanoparticles for therapeutic miRNA delivery to selectively induce apoptosis in cancer cells

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering (PHD)

Keywords:

microRNAs
retro-Diels-Alder
Immunomodulation
Nanoparticle
Cancer therapy

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Committee Members:

Adam Glick, Outside Unit & Field Member
Pak Kin Wong, Major Field Member
Jian Yang, Major Field Member
Daniel Hayes, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Daniel Hayes, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Liu, Yushuang

Title:

Listening to a foreign friend in a noisy restaurant: Neural correlates of listening to foreign-accented speech in noisy conditions in children and adults

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

accent
background noise
ERP
Time frequency analysis
children
speech processing
semantics

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Committee Members:

Koraly Perez-Edgar, Major Field Member
Rick Gilmore, Major Field Member
Anne Olmstead, Outside Unit & Field Member
Tessa Bent, Special Member
Janet van Hell, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Kristin Buss (she/her), Program Head/Chair

Author:

Liu, Zhihan

Title:

Novel machine learning methods for interpreting human genetic variants

Graduate Program:

Molecular, Cellular, and Integrative Biosciences (PHD)

Keywords:

machine learning
copy number variation
de novo mutation
pathogenicity prediction
penetrance estimation

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Committee Members:

Melissa Rolls, Program Head/Chair
Qunhua Li, Outside Unit & Minor Member
Mingfu Shao, Outside Field Member
Dajiang Liu, Outside Unit Member
Shaun Mahony, Major Field Member
Santhosh Girirajan, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Liu, Ruijia

Title:

Micro and Nano Engineering Enabled GaAs Photoconductive Semiconductive Switches and KTN Crystal based EO Devices

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

electro-optics
photoconductive semiconductor switches
nanotechnology
opto-electronics
solid-state

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Committee Members:

Madhavan Swaminathan, Program Head/Chair
Osama Awadelkarim, Outside Unit & Field Member
Julio Urbina, Major Field Member
Victor Pasko, Major Field Member
Shizhuo Yin, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Liu, Sai

Title:

Challenges for Designing Closed-loop Geothermal Systems

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Closed-loop geothermal system
Heat extraction
Dimensionless numbers
Polymer composites
Sealing material

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Committee Members:

Jeremy Gernand, Program Head/Chair
John Wang, Major Field Member
Arash Dahi Taleghani, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Farshad Rajabipour, Outside Unit & Field Member
Derek Elsworth, Major Field Member