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Author:: Zhang, Zhenzihao
Title:: Production Data Analysis of Naturally Fractured Reservoirs: A Density-Based Approach
Graduate Program:: Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
Keywords:: Gas
Oil
Naturally Fractured Reservoir
Dual-Porosity
Decline Curve Analysis
Density-Based Approach
Pseudo-Functions
File:: Download Thesis_ZhenzihaoZhang.pdf
Committee Members:: Luis F Ayala H, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Reed, Brendan Christopher
Title:: Water Quality of Three Forest Streams in Pennsylvania Impacted by Acidic Atmospheric Deposition
Graduate Program:: Forest Resources
Keywords:: acid deposition
water quality
forest stream
deposition
acid
clean air act
recovery
atmospheric deposition
File:: Download BCR_thesis_final.pdf
Committee Members:: Elizabeth Weeks Boyer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Hatatah, Mohammed Abdullah
Title:: Ann-based Pss Design for Reactive Power Regulation Using Synchronous Condenser
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering
Keywords:: Synchronous Condenser
Power System Stabilizer
Artificial Neural Network
File:: Download Thesis_hatatah_Final_draft.pdf
Committee Members:: Peter Idowu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Durrant, Chad Bredthauer
Title:: Characterization of Italian tile samples using comparative neutron activation analysis in the Penn State Breazeale Nuclear Reactor
Graduate Program:: Nuclear Engineering
Keywords:: neutron activation analysis
comparative NAA
File:: Download Durrant_Thesis_Final_Draft2.pdf
Committee Members:: Kenan Unlu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Amanda Melia Johnsen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karen Ann Thole, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Jiang, Chunzhi
Title:: Comparison of variable penalry ADMM with Split Bregman Method on hyperspectral imaging problems
Graduate Program:: Industrial Engineering
Keywords:: ADMM
Split Bregman Method
Hyperspectral Imaging
L1 Regularization
File:: Download Jiang_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:: Necdet S Aybat, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
George Kesidis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Harriet Black Nembhard, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Wager, Justin Charles
Title:: Assessment of elastic energy in the plantar aponeurosis and its contributions to human running
Graduate Program:: Kinesiology
Keywords:: biomechanics
multisegment foot model
locomotion
plantar fascia
elastic energy
strain
longitudinal arch
foot strike
File:: Download JWager_MSthesis.pdf
Committee Members:: John Henry Challis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Liu, Chang
Title:: The Use of Cooperative Learning in China's Elementary Classrooms: Perceptions by Teachers
Graduate Program:: Educational Psychology
Keywords:: Cooperative Learning
Teacher
Chinese Elementary School
Educational Reform
Motivation
Professional Development
File:: Download Chang_Liu_Masters_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Robert James Stevens, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Pickett, Shelly Collette
Title:: Determining the Benthic Macroinvertebrate Community Composition of Freshwater Streams from Fish Gut Analysis
Graduate Program:: Wildlife and Fisheries Science
Keywords:: benthic macroinvertebrate communities
gut contents of fishes
White Suckers
Bluespotted Sunfish
Redbreast Sunfish
File:: Download Shelly_Pickett_Final_M.S._Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Jay Richard Stauffer Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Masters, Samuel Edward
Title:: Soft Tissue Oscillation Increases Gait Stability in Passive-dynamic Walkers
Graduate Program:: Kinesiology
Keywords:: passive walker
soft tissue
stability
floquet multipliers
local divergence exponents
basin of attraction
variability
File:: Download Thesis_final_revision.pdf
Committee Members:: John Henry Challis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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