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Author:: Zhong, Zhaodong
Title:: Why Does Hedge Fund Alpha Decrease over Time? Evidence from Individual Hedge Funds
Graduate Program:: Business Administration
Keywords:: hedge funds
performance
alpha
flows
capacity constraints
counter-factual analysis
File:: Download Zhaodong-Zhong-Dissertation-final.pdf
Committee Members:: Quanwei Cao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jingzhi Huang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William Kracaw, Committee Member
Dennis Kon Jin Lin, Committee Member

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Author:: Li, Zhixi
Title:: MULTI-LOCATION INVERSE SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR IMAGE FUSION AT THE DATA LEVEL
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering
Keywords:: Inverse Synthetic Aperture Radar
Radar Imaging
Data Fusion
Fourier Transform
Slicy Database
Receiver Operating Characteristics
File:: Download My_Thesis_Final_Version.pdf
Committee Members:: Ram Mohan Narayanan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Hrb Systems Professor: Nirmal K Bose, Committee Member
Douglas Henry Werner, Committee Member
Jia Li, Committee Member

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Author:: Ren, Zhiyong
Title:: HYDROGEN AND ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION FROM CELLULOSE AND MICROBIAL CHARACTERIZATION IN MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS
Graduate Program:: Environmental Engineering
Keywords:: Microbial Fuel Cell
Cellulose
Hydrogen
Hydrous Ferric Oxide
File:: Download Zhiyong_Ren_PhD_dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: John Michael Regan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bruce Ernest Logan, Committee Member
Fred Scott Cannon, Committee Member
Maryann Victoria Bruns, Committee Member
Peggy Ann Johnson, Committee Member

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Author:: Zhuang, Ziming
Title:: MINING FEEDBACK IN RANKING AND RECOMMENDATION SYSTEMS
Graduate Program:: Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:: recommendation system
data mining
search
ranking
information retrieval
File:: Download ZZhuang-PhD-Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: C. Lee Giles, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Prasenjit Mitra, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dongwon Lee, Committee Member
Wang-Chien Lee, Committee Member

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Author:: Bauer, Denise Helen
Title:: A Recommendation for the Backpack Load Limit of Middle School Students Based on Physiological and Psychophysical Measurements
Graduate Program:: Industrial Engineering
Keywords:: children and backpacks
backpack load limits
File:: Download DeniseHelenBauer.pdf
Committee Members:: Andris Freivalds, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Leah C Newman, Committee Member
Ling Rothrock, Committee Member
Richard J. Koubek, Committee Member
John Henry Challis, Committee Member

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