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71. PFFTC: An Improved Fast Fourier Transform for the IBM Cell Broadband Engine

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Open Access
Author:
Shaffer, Andrew Paul
Title:
PFFTC: An Improved Fast Fourier Transform for the IBM Cell Broadband Engine
Graduate Program:
Computer Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Cell Broadband Engine
High Performance Computing
Fast Fourier Transform
File:
Download PFFTC_An_Improved_Fast_Fourier_Transform_for_the_IBM_Cell_Broadband_Engine.pdf
Committee Members:
Padma Raghavan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Padma Raghavan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

72. Measuring the Impact and Value of Training Programs: A Qualitative Study of Selected Programs in the Workforce and Economic Development Network in Pennsylvania (WEDnetPA)

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Open Access
Author:
Pane Whiteford, Anita
Title:
Measuring the Impact and Value of Training Programs: A Qualitative Study of Selected Programs in the Workforce and Economic Development Network in Pennsylvania (WEDnetPA)
Graduate Program:
Workforce Education and Development
Keywords:
training and development
WEDnetPA
workforce education
measurement and value
File:
Download Final_Dissertation_Anita_Pane.pdf
Committee Members:
William J Rothwell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
William J Rothwell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Lynn Passmore, Committee Member
Wesley Edward Donahue, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

74. Quantitative Radiographic Investigation of Mechanical Fasteners in Wood Connections

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Open Access
Author:
Adams, Andrew Ryan
Title:
Quantitative Radiographic Investigation of Mechanical Fasteners in Wood Connections
Graduate Program:
Civil Engineering
Keywords:
radiography
beam theory
strain
dowel type fastener
wood connection
digital image processing
x-ray
edge extraction
differentiation of discrete data
File:
Download Andrew_Adams_CE_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Bohumil Kasal, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bohumil Kasal, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

75. The Atmospheric Circulations of Terrestrial Planets Orbiting Low Mass Stars

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Open Access
Author:
Edson, Adam Robert
Title:
The Atmospheric Circulations of Terrestrial Planets Orbiting Low Mass Stars
Graduate Program:
Meteorology
Keywords:
climate
planetary atmospheres
astrobiology
File:
Download Edson_thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
James Kasting, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sukyoung Lee, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Peter R Bannon, Committee Member
David Pollard, Committee Member
Steinn Sigurdsson, Committee Member
Diane Marie Henderson, Committee Member

76. BDI Plan Update In Dynamic Environments

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Open Access
Author:
Fecteau, Anthony Roman
Title:
BDI Plan Update In Dynamic Environments
Graduate Program:
Computer Science and Engineering
Keywords:
plan abort
plan fail
plan update
multi agent systems
intelligent agents
artificial intelligence
r-cast
BDI
plan task execution
plan step execution
update dispatcher
File:
Download anthonyfecteau.pdf
Committee Members:
John Yen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tracy Mullen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Wang Chien Lee, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

77. SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIATION OF DIATOM PHYSIOLOGICAL CONDITION IN LAKE ERIE BENTHOS: IMPLICATIONS FOR SEASONAL HYPOXIA

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Open Access
Author:
Lashaway, Aubrey Rain
Title:
SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIATION OF DIATOM PHYSIOLOGICAL CONDITION IN LAKE ERIE BENTHOS: IMPLICATIONS FOR SEASONAL HYPOXIA
Graduate Program:
Wildlife and Fisheries Science
Keywords:
rejuvenation
Lake Erie
hypoxia
diatom
File:
Download Aubrey_Lashaway_Thesis_4-24-09.pdf
Committee Members:
Hunter J Carrick, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Hunter J Carrick, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

79. A GPU based implementation of Center Surround Distribution Distance Algorithm for Feature Recognition

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Open Access
Author:
Rathi, Aditi
Title:
A GPU based implementation of Center Surround Distribution Distance Algorithm for Feature Recognition
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
HPC
Acceleration
CUDA
CSDD
GPU
File:
Download Aditi_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenneth Jenkins, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

80. Risk and Protective Effects of Sibling Relationships Among African American Adolescents: The Role of Familism Values and Birth Order

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Open Access
Author:
Solmeyer, Anna Ruth
Title:
Risk and Protective Effects of Sibling Relationships Among African American Adolescents: The Role of Familism Values and Birth Order
Graduate Program:
Human Development and Family Studies
Keywords:
familism values
African Amiercans
risk and protective effects
sibling relations
File:
Download Final_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Susan Marie Mc Hale, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark E Feinberg, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan Marie Mc Hale, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor