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Author:: Kocherlakota, Kiranmai S
Title:: Molecular Dissection of Sequence Requirements and Interactions of Sticks-and-Stones
Graduate Program:: Integrative Biosciences
Keywords:: Myoblast
Fusion
Signaling
Sticks-and-Stones
Hibris
Phosphorylation
File:: Download ksk156-Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Wendy Hanna Rose, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan M Abmayr, Committee Member
Robert Paulson, Committee Member
Richard W Ordway, Committee Member
Kyung An Han, Committee Member
R Scott Hawley, Committee Member

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Author:: Blades, Keeva Taneka
Title:: Sex And Ethnic Differences In The Association Of Relational Aggression And Externalizing Behavior And The Development Of Diurnal Cortisol Variation, An Exaggerated Stress Response And Overweight/Obesity In Diverse Youth: A Consideration Of The Dynamic Integration Perspective
Graduate Program:: Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:: diurnal rhythm
stress response
externalizing behavior
relational aggression
cortisol
overweight/obesity
ethnicity
File:: Download Keeva_T_Blades_Dissertation_2008.pdf
Committee Members:: Elizabeth Susman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Collins O Airhihenbuwa, Committee Member
Lori Anne Francis, Committee Member
Michael J Rovine, Committee Member

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Author:: Wang, Kenneth T.
Title:: Perfectionism, Depression, and Self-Esteem: A Comparison of Asian and Caucasian Americans from a Collectivistic Perspective
Graduate Program:: Counseling Psychology
Keywords:: depression
collectivism
Asian
perfectionism
self-esteem
File:: Download Dissertation-Wang.pdf
Committee Members:: Robert B Slaney, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kathleen Bieschke, Committee Member
Hoi Kin Suen, Committee Member
Aaron Lee Pincus, Committee Member

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Author:: Chatterjee, Kaushik
Title:: SURFACE-MEDIATED MOLECULAR EVENTS IN MATERIAL-INDUCED BLOOD-PLASMA COAGULATION
Graduate Program:: Bioengineering
Keywords:: blood coagulation
contact activation
protein adsorption
intrinsic coagulation cascade
factor XII
plasma proteases
File:: Download thesis_kaushik_chatterjee.pdf
Committee Members:: Christopher Alan Siedlecki, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Erwin A Vogler, Committee Member
William O Hancock, Committee Member
Alan J Stenger, Committee Member
Ira Joseph Ropson, Committee Member

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Author:: Ghosh, Koel
Title:: THREE ESSAYS ON ENVIRONMENTAL DECISION MAKING UNDER UNCERTAINTY
Graduate Program:: Agricultural Economics
Keywords:: adaptation
climate change
expected value of information
spatial statistics
File:: Download Koel_Ghosh_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: James Samuel Shortle, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ann N Fisher, Committee Member
Stephan J Goetz, Committee Member
Stephen L Rathbun, Committee Member

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Author:: Huang, Kwei-Long
Title:: FLOW SHOP SCHEDULING WITH SYNCHRONOUS AND ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSPORTATION TIMES
Graduate Program:: Industrial Engineering
Keywords:: Material handling
Transportation
Makespan
Flow shop scheduling
Dynamic prgramming
Heuristic algorithm
File:: Download KweiLongHuang_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Jose Antonio Ventura, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Arunachalam Ravindran, Committee Member
Tao Yao, Committee Member
Terry Paul Harrison, Committee Member

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Author:: Jain, Kanishk
Title:: Quality of Service Benefits of Flash in a Storage System
Graduate Program:: Computer Science and Engineering
Keywords:: throughput
fairness
quality of service
hybrid store
flash
storage system
response time
random
sequential
File:: Download KanishkJain_thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Bhuvan Urgaonkar, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Krakowiak, K. Maja
Title:: WHEN GOOD CHARACTERS DO BAD THINGS: EXAMINING THE EFFECT OF MORAL AMBIGUITY ON ENJOYMENT
Graduate Program:: Mass Communications
Keywords:: morally ambiguous characters
enjoyment
transportation
suspense
perceived realism
need for cognition
ambiguity tolerance
File:: Download Dissertation_with_Vita__Maja_.pdf
Committee Members:: Mary Beth Oliver, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
S. Shyam Sundar, Committee Member
Matthew Mc Allister, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

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Author:: Lu, Kongkuo
Title:: Multidimensional Image Segmentation and Pulmonary Lymph-Node Analysis
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering
Keywords:: Pulmonary Medicine
Lung Cancer
Medical Imaging
Semi-automatic Segmentation
Live Wire
Image Segmentation
CT
MDCT
Lymph Nodes
Computer-Aided Diagnosis/Detection
Chest Imaging.
File:: Download LuDissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: William Evan Higgins, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
William Evan Higgins, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Gordon Brasseur, Committee Member
Jeffrey Louis Schiano, Committee Member
Shizhuo Yin, Committee Member

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Author:: Ndiaye, Khadidiatou
Title:: WHEN SOUTOURA (DIGNITY, RESPECT, AND PRIVACY) MATTERS MOST: UNDERSTANDING AND ASSESSING HIV/AIDS STIGMA IN THE FAMILY CONTEXT IN SENEGAL
Graduate Program:: Communication Arts and Sciences
Keywords:: family stigma communication
international health communication
HIV/AIDS stigma
family stigma
stigma scale
File:: Download FinalNdiayeDissJuly25.pdf
Committee Members:: Michael L Hecht, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Roxanne Louise Parrott, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michelle E Day, Committee Member
Collins O Airhihenbuwa, Committee Member

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