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2. Anatomical Form and Biomechanical Function Inferred from the Upper Limb Remains from Liang Bua Cave, Flores Indonesia

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Open Access
Author:
Weller, Alex
Title:
Anatomical Form and Biomechanical Function Inferred from the Upper Limb Remains from Liang Bua Cave, Flores Indonesia
Graduate Program:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
physical anthropology
biomechanics
evolution
homo floresiensis
dysmorphology
File:
Download thesis15_final_23_apr.pdf
Committee Members:
Robert Barry Eckhardt, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

3. ALTERATIONS OF BRAIN RESTING STATE FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY AND DEFAULT MODE NETWORK IN THE SUBACUTE PHASE OF MILD TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY

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Open Access
Author:
Johnson, Brian
Title:
ALTERATIONS OF BRAIN RESTING STATE FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY AND DEFAULT MODE NETWORK IN THE SUBACUTE PHASE OF MILD TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
Graduate Program:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
subacute
default mode network
mTBI
rs-fcMRI
File:
Download B_Johnson_Thesis_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Semyon Slobounov, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Semyon Slobounov, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

4. Deploying root traits for African bean breeding

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Open Access
Author:
Jochua, Celestina Nhagupana
Title:
Deploying root traits for African bean breeding
Graduate Program:
Horticulture
Keywords:
Common bean
root traits
heritability
low phosphorus
root phenotyping
root hairs
File:
Download CJochua_final_PhD_dissertation_APRIL_5__2013.pdf
Committee Members:
Jonathan Paul Lynch, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jonathan Paul Lynch, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kathleen Marie Brown, Committee Member
Barbara Jane Christ, Committee Member
David Robert Huff, Committee Member

5. Polynomial Optimization Based Approaches to System Design, Analysis and Identification

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Open Access
Author:
Feng, Chao
Title:
Polynomial Optimization Based Approaches to System Design, Analysis and Identification
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Robust Control
Probabilistic Control
Distributional Robustness
Switched System
Identification
Interpolation
File:
Download ChaoFeng_PhD_Dissertation_Summer2013.pdf
Committee Members:
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Jonathan Miller, Committee Member
Ji Woong Lee, Committee Member
Qian Wang, Committee Member

6. Diagnostics and health monitoring of a dc-dc forward converter through time series analysis

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Open Access
Author:
Bower, Gregory M
Title:
Diagnostics and health monitoring of a dc-dc forward converter through time series analysis
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Electronic Health Monitoring
dc-dc Forward Converter
Prognostics
Diagnostics
File:
Download Gregory_M_Bower_Dissertation_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
"Dr Jeff Mayer, Dr Karl Reichard", Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
"Dr Jeff Mayer, Dr Karl Reichard", Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
William Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Member
David Carl Swanson, Special Member

7. Characterization of wet storage impacts on bioprocessing of corn stover to biofuels

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Open Access
Author:
Darku, Irene Dzidzor
Title:
Characterization of wet storage impacts on bioprocessing of corn stover to biofuels
Graduate Program:
Agricultural and Biological Engineering
Keywords:
Biomass
Wet storage
Ensilage
Biofuel
Logistics
Ethanol
Fiber reactivity
Pretreatment
Corn stover
Biofuel
Delivery cost
File:
Download Darku_DISSERTATION.pdf
Committee Members:
Thomas Lehman Richard, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas Lehman Richard, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jude Liu, Committee Member
Paul Heinz Heinemann, Committee Member
Evelyn Ann Thomchick, Committee Member

8. Utilization of Public Assistance Among Mexican-americans in the Black Belt South: Implications of 1996 Welfare and Immigration Reform

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Author:
Mosley, Jannety M.
Title:
Utilization of Public Assistance Among Mexican-americans in the Black Belt South: Implications of 1996 Welfare and Immigration Reform
Graduate Program:
Rural Sociology
Keywords:
Black Belt South
Public Assistance
Welfare Reform
Immigration Reform
Mexicans
File:
Download JannetyMosley_FinalThesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Leif Jensen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Diane Krantz Mclaughlin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Anouk Patel, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

9. Pubertal Maturation as a Moderator of Genetic and Environmental Influences on Internalizing Behavior

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Open Access
Author:
Marceau, Kristine P.
Title:
Pubertal Maturation as a Moderator of Genetic and Environmental Influences on Internalizing Behavior
Graduate Program:
Psychology
Keywords:
Puberty
Quantitative Genetics
Internalizing
File:
Download Marceau_Masters_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Jenae Marie Neiderhiser, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jenae Marie Neiderhiser, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

12. Vulnerability and Threat Based Measures of Building Protection from Airborne Chemical and Biological Agents

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Open Access
Author:
Aumpansub, Ponkamon
Title:
Vulnerability and Threat Based Measures of Building Protection from Airborne Chemical and Biological Agents
Graduate Program:
Architectural Engineering
Keywords:
Vulnerability
threat
Risk
Assessment
Airborne Contaminants
HVAC
File:
Download Panda_MS_Thesis_Formatted_Final-PA11282013.pdf
Committee Members:
William P Bahnfleth, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

13. Large-Eddy Simulation of in-cylinder flows in motored reciprocating-piston internal combustion engines

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Open Access
Author:
Liu, Kai
Title:
Large-Eddy Simulation of in-cylinder flows in motored reciprocating-piston internal combustion engines
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
Turbulence
 Large-eddy simulation
 Internal Combustion engine
Proper orthogonal decomposition
 Cycle-to-cycle variations
File:
Download Kai_Liu_thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Daniel Connell Haworth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daniel Connell Haworth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andre Louis Boehman, Committee Member
James Gordon Brasseur, Committee Member
Stephen R Turns, Committee Member

14. Watershed scale controls on urea transport in a coastal plain river network

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Open Access
Author:
Tzilkowski, Sarah Suzanne
Title:
Watershed scale controls on urea transport in a coastal plain river network
Graduate Program:
Forest Resources
Keywords:
urea
hydrology
nitrogen
stormflow
water quality
nutrient loading
dissolved organic nitrogen
Chesapeake Bay
File:
Download SarahTzilkowski_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Elizabeth Weeks Boyer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Anthony Buda, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Gooseff, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matt Richard Marshall, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

15. Invisible Diasporas: Afro-modernism in Italy

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Open Access
Author:
Marzioli, Sara
Title:
Invisible Diasporas: Afro-modernism in Italy
Graduate Program:
Comparative Literature
Keywords:
African American Literature
Italian Literature
African Diaspora
Black Atlantic
Transatlantic Studies
Modernism
File:
Download Invisible_Diasporas-_Afro-Modernism_in_Italy_Marzioli.pdf
Committee Members:
Jonathan Paul Eburne, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jonathan Paul Eburne, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sophia A Mcclennen, Committee Member
Maria Rosa Truglio, Committee Member
Janet Wynne Lyon, Committee Member
Aldon Lynn Nielsen, Committee Member
Kevin Michael Bell, Committee Member

16. Finite-Difference Time-Domain Modeling of Low-Amplitude Sonic Boom Diffraction Around Building Structures

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Open Access
Author:
Cho, Sang Terry
Title:
Finite-Difference Time-Domain Modeling of Low-Amplitude Sonic Boom Diffraction Around Building Structures
Graduate Program:
Acoustics
Keywords:
FDTD
finite-difference
numerical model
sonic boom
low-boom
diffraction
File:
Download SangCho-Dissertation_final.pdf
Committee Members:
Victor Ward Sparrow, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Victor Ward Sparrow, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Philip John Morris, Committee Member
John Brian Fahnline, Committee Member
Lyle Norman Long, Committee Member