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Author:

Liu, Ailin

Title:

ANALYSIS OF DAMPING CHARACTERISTICS OF POLYMERIC COMPOSITES CONTAINING CARBON NANOTUBES

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

multiscale model
interfacial friction
carbon nanotube
polymeric composite
damping

File:

Download AilinLiu_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Kon Well Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kon Well Wang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eric M Mockensturm, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles E Bakis, Committee Member
Md Amanul Haque, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Chun

Title:

EXPLOITING MULTI-THREADED APPLICATION CHARACTERISTICS TO OPTIMIZE PERFORMANCE AND POWER OF CHIP-MULTIPROCESSORS

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

multi-threaded characteristics performance power c

File:

Download thesis_chliu.pdf

Committee Members:

Anand Sivasubramaniam, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mahmut Taylan Kandemir, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Jane Irwin, Committee Member
Natarajan Gautam, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Changlei

Title:

Supporting Multi-Missions In Wireless Sensor Networks

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

sensor network
multi-mission
wireless
approximation algorithm
coverage
landmine
monitoring

File:

Download Changlei-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Guohong Cao, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Guohong Cao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas F Laporta, Committee Member
Sencun Zhu, Committee Member
Runze Li, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Chun

Title:

CHINA'S TELECOMMUNICATIONS: ACCOMPLISHMENTS, PROBLEMS AND THE SHAPE OF THE FUTURE TO COME

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications

Keywords:

China
model
telecommunications
regulation

File:

Download ThesisDoctor_Chun_Liu.pdf

Committee Members:

Richard Denny Taylor, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jorge R Schement, Committee Member
Krishna Prasad Jayakar, Committee Member
Jun Shu, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Fuqiang

Title:

Optimizing membrane electrode assembly of direct methanol fuel cells for portable power

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

catalyst layer
membrane electrode assembly
Direct methanol fuel cell
optimization
portable power

File:

Download Fuqiang_Liu_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Chao Yang Wang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stefan Thynell, Committee Member
Howard W Pickering, Committee Member
Qing Wang, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Guoxing

Title:

RESONANT ULTRASOUND SPECTROSCOPY AND SOLID HELIUM RESEARCH

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

resonant ultrasound spectroscopy
Helium

File:

Download Thesis_G._Liu.pdf

Committee Members:

Julian Decatur Maynard Jr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Julian Decatur Maynard Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Moses Hung Wai Chan, Committee Member
Jorge Osvaldo Sofo, Committee Member
Victor Ward Sparrow, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Hongbo

Title:

ELECTRO-OPTIC MODULATED RANDOM PHASE HOLOGRAPHIC MULTIPLEXING TECHNIQUE

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

fiber optic
holographic multiplexing
Volume holographic
random phase modulation

File:

Download Hongbo_Liu_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Ruyan Guo, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Amar S Bhalla, Committee Member
Iam Choon Khoo, Committee Member
Sridhar Komarneni, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Jingjing

Title:

STUDIES ON THE PROTEINS INVOLVED IN THE VID VESICLE TO VACUOLE TRAFFICKING EVENT

Graduate Program:

Physiology

Keywords:

FBPase
Protein degradation
V-ATPase
membrane fusion
intracellular trafficking
Vid vesicles

File:

Download E.100.pdf

Committee Members:

Hui Ling Chiang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David A Antonetti, Committee Member
C Randell Brown, Committee Member
Christopher J Lynch, Committee Member
John Warren Wills, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Jin

Title:

Characterization of Porous Material Used for Thermoacoustic Devices

Graduate Program:

Acoustics

Keywords:

Thermoacoustics
porous material
regenerator
stack

File:

Download Jin-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Steven Lurie Garrett, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas B Gabrielson, Committee Member
Victor Ward Sparrow, Committee Member
James Gordon Brasseur, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Jianxin

Title:

Analysis of the Role of Arabidopsis BONZAI 1/COPINE 1 in Defense Response

Graduate Program:

Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

Arabidopsis thaliana
copine
Pseudomonas syringae
defense

File:

Download JianxinThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Timothy W Mcnellis, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Charles Schultz, Committee Member
Hong Ma, Committee Member
Simon Gilroy, Committee Member
Seogchan Kang, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Lijuan

Title:

INHIBITION OF CHOLESTEROL, FATTY ACID, AND TRIGLYCERIDE BIOSYNTHESES BY ORGANOSULFUR COMPOUNDS DERIVED FROM GARLIC IN PRIMARY CULTURES OF RAT HEPATOCYTES

Graduate Program:

Nutrition

Keywords:

fatty acid
HMG-CoA reductase
triglyceride
cholesterol
organosulfur compounds
garlic

File:

Download thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Madhu Reddy, Committee Member
Yu Yan Yeh, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Frances Picciano, Committee Member
Penny Margaret Kris Etherton, Committee Member
Michael Henry Green, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Ming-Wei

Title:

Joint specific emitter identification and tracking using device nonlinearity estimation

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

specific emitter identification
tracking
communication system security
reconnaissance
OFDM
nonlinear distortion
frequency-selective fading channels

File:

Download MingWeiLiu_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

John F Doherty, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John F Doherty, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Member
John Metzner, Committee Member
Allan Gunnar Sonsteby, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Peng

Title:

TOTAL SYNTHESES OF (-)-SECU AMAMINE A AND RACEMIC COMMUNESIN F

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

communesin F
total synthesis
secuamamine A

File:

Download Peng_Liu_Final_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Steven M Weinreb, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Steven M Weinreb, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Raymond Lee Funk, Committee Member
Przemyslaw Maslak, Committee Member
Ryan John Elias, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Rong

Title:

MULTIPLE IMPUTATION FOR MISSING ITEMS IN MULTI-THEMED QUESTIONNAIRES

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

factor model
EM algorithm
Markov chain Monte Carlo
incomplete data

File:

Download Rong_Liu.pdf

Committee Members:

Joseph Francis Schafer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph Francis Schafer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Murali Haran, Committee Member
Runze Li, Committee Member
D Wayne Osgood, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Shih-Tsen

Title:

Effectiveness of an Intergenerational Approach for Enhancing Knowledge and Improving Attitudes toward the Environment

Graduate Program:

Agricultural Education

Keywords:

environmental education
intergenerational
environmental attitudes
outdoor
environmental knowledge
senior

File:

Download liu_etd.pdf

Committee Members:

Matthew Samuel Kaplan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Connie Devine Baggett, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member
William Carlsen, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Sheng

Title:

HIGH ELECTROMECHANICAL RESPONSE ELECTROACTIVE POLYMERS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS FOR SOLID STATE ACTUATORS

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

electroactive polymers
actuators
electromechanical
ionic polymer
electrostrictive polymers

File:

Download PhD_Thesis_-_Sheng_Liu_-_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Qiming Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Qiming Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Craig Grimes, Committee Member
Srinivas A Tadigadapa, Committee Member
Ralph H Colby, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Tao

Title:

SHEAR-COAXIAL INJECTION AND MIXING OF CRYOGENIC FLUIDS UNDER SUPERCRITICAL CONDITIONS

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

LES
supercritical
jet
turbulence

File:

Download ThesisMaster-Tao_Liu_2007.pdf

Committee Members:

Vigor Yang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andre Louis Boehman, Committee Member
Daniel Connell Haworth, Committee Member
Richard A Yetter, Committee Member
Robert John Santoro, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Wanzhan

Title:

RF MAGNETIC FIELD, SPECIFIC ENERGY ABSORPTION RATE, AND SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO IN MRI: EXPERIMENTS AND NUMERICAL CALCULATIONS WITH FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN METHOD

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

SAR
SNR
B1 field
MRI
FDTD

File:

Download newhtesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael Smith, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William Joseph Weiss, Committee Member
Nadine Barrie Smith, Committee Member
Russell Scaduto Jr., Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Wei-En

Title:

IMPEDANCE/THERMALLY STIMULATED DEPOLARIZATION CURRENT AND MICROSTRUCTURAL RELATIONS AT INTERFACES IN DEGRADED PEROVSKITE DIELECTRICS

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

thermally stimulated depolarization current
Impedence
defect chemistry
electrical degradation

File:

Download final_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Prof Clive A Randall, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Clive A Randall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Leslie Eric Cross, Committee Member
Susan E Trolier Mckinstry, Committee Member
Elizabeth C Dickey, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Wenpeng

Title:

Methanol, Water and Heat Transport in Direct Methanol Fuel Cells for Portable Power

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

numerical modeling
DMFC
direct methanol fuel cell
CFD
Fluent

File:

Download PhD_WenpengLiu.pdf

Committee Members:

Chao Yang Wang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Matthew M Mench, Committee Member
Kendra Sharp, Committee Member
Andre Louis Boehman, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Wenjuan

Title:

Designing Ion-containing polymers for facile ion transport

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Lithium ion batteries
ab initio calculations
ionic conductors
polymeric materials
dielectric spectroscopy
electrode polariz

File:

Download WenjuanLiu_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Ralph H Colby, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael John Janik, Committee Member
James Patrick Runt, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Xiaomei

Title:

ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCE ON OSTEOBLASTIC CELL GROWTH IN VITRO: FROM PHENOTYPE TO GENOTYPE

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

osteoblast
cell growth
phenotype
genotype

File:

Download thesis-Liu.pdf

Committee Members:

Erwin A Vogler, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Paul Wencil Brown, Committee Member
Henry Joseph Donahue, Committee Member
Carol V Gay, Committee Member
Michael J Eppihimer, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Xiaoming

Title:

BORON DOPING OF SINGLE WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

Carbon nanotube
boron doping
conducting films

File:

Download Xiaoming_Liu_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Peter C Eklund, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nitin Samarth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jorge Osvaldo Sofo, Committee Member
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Member
John V Badding, Committee Member
Jayanth R Banavar, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Xiaoli

Title:

HEAVY CHAIN FERRITIN SIRNA DELIVERED BY CATIONIC LIPOSOMES ENHANCES RADIATION AND CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC EFFICACY FOR TREATMENT OF GLIOMA

Graduate Program:

Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

siRNA
liposomes
ferritin

File:

Download 9-29-10_Thesis-PDF.pdf

Committee Members:

James Robert Connor, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Robert Connor, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ira Joseph Ropson, Committee Member
Kathryn F Lanoue, Committee Member
Achuthamangalam B Madhankumar, Committee Member
Alistair J Barber, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Yu

Title:

Plasmon Dispersion in Two-dimensional Charge-Sheets

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

EELS
plasmon
two-dimensional electron gas
semiconductor
graphene

File:

Download YU_LIU_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Roy F Willis, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Roy F Willis, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Xiaoxing Xi, Committee Member
Gerald Dennis Mahan, Committee Member
Nicholas Winograd, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Ying-Hsiu

Title:

THE EFFECTS OF AN ADVANCE ORGANIZER AND TWO TYPES OF FEEDBACK ON PRE-SERVICE TEACHERS’ KNOWLEDGE APPLICATION IN A BLENDED LEARNING ENVIRONMENT

Graduate Program:

Instructional Systems

Keywords:

Course Management System
Blended Learning
Feedback
Advance organizer
Instructional Design
Teacher education

File:

Download Ying-Hsiu_Liu.pdf

Committee Members:

Francis M Dwyer Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Kenneth Mcafee, Committee Member
Judith Ann Kolb, Committee Member
John David Popp, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Yiming

Title:

Active Energy Harvesting

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Energy Harvesting
Piezoelectric
Electrostrictive

File:

Download sendout.pdf

Committee Members:

Heath Hofmann, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Qiming Zhang, Committee Member
George A Lesieutre, Committee Member
Jeffrey Scott Mayer, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Yuqing

Title:

Enhanced Damage Tracking via State Variable Normalization

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

dynamics
time series
damage track

File:

Download Yuqing-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Joseph Paul Cusumano, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Liu, Ying

Title:

EXPLORING MULTIPLE PATTERNS OF FACULTY PRODUCTIVITY IN STEM DISCIPLINES AT DOCTORAL UNIVERSITIES

Graduate Program:

Higher Education

Keywords:

faculty productivity
career stage
faculty reward and promotion

File:

Download Final_Dissertation_Ying_Liu.pdf

Committee Members:

Patrick T Terenzini, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patrick T Terenzini, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Fredericks Volkwein, Committee Member
Eric Loken, Committee Member
Mosuk Chow, Committee Member
Robert M Hendrickson, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Yi

Title:

MOLECULAR ANALYSIS OF GENES INVOLVED IN THE SYNTHESIS OF PROANTHOCYANIDINS IN THEOBROMA CACAO

Graduate Program:

Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

proanthocyanidin
molecular analysis
cacao

File:

Download Thesis_YL.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark Guiltinan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark Guiltinan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Daniel J Cosgrove, Committee Member
Ming Tien, Committee Member
Devin Peterson, Committee Member
Siela Maximova, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Ying

Title:

TABLESEER: AUTOMATIC TABLE EXTRACTION, SEARCH, AND UNDERSTANDING

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

Ranking
Search Engine
Table Extraction
Indexing

File:

Download Dissertation_YingLiu.pdf

Committee Members:

Prasenjit Mitra, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
C. Lee Giles, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Prasenjit Mitra, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dean R. Snow, Committee Member
Tracy Mullen, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Zhenfeng

Title:

Ecophysiology and Metabolism of Green Bacteria Inferred from -omics Studies

Graduate Program:

Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology

Keywords:

Green Bacteria
Chlorobi
Genomics
Metagenomics
Metatranscriptomics
Bacteriochlorophyll

File:

Download Liu_dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Donald Bryant, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sarah Ellen Ades, Committee Member
Stephan Schuster, Committee Member
Christopher Howard House, Committee Member

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

Author:

Liu, Yang

Title:

Ionic Electroactive Polymer Composite Actuators

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Ionic Electroactive Polymer
Ionic Liquids
Actuator

File:

Download PhD_Thesis-Yang_Liu_revision_04272012.pdf

Committee Members:

Qiming Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Qiming Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Srinivas A Tadigadapa, Committee Member
Shizhuo Yin, Committee Member
Ralph H Colby, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Siwei

Title:

Modeling Psychophysiological Processes in dyadic interactions

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

dyadic analysis
psychophysiology
cortisol
time series
electrodermal activity

File:

Download Liu_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael J Rovine, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael J Rovine, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Peter Cm Molenaar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan Mc Hale, Committee Member
Runze Li, Committee Member
Matthew Goodwin, Special Member

Author:

Liu, Xiao

Title:

Brush-shaped Hybrid Polyphosphazenes for Advanced Biomaterial Applications And Substituent Exchange Reactions Based on Cyclic, Oligomeric And Polymeric Phosphazenes

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

polyphosphazene
exchange reaction
brush polymer
antibacterial
drug release

File:

Download PhD_Dissertation_Xiao_Liu_Chemistry__Allcock_group_.pdf

Committee Members:

Harry R Allcock, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Harry R Allcock, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John V Badding, Committee Member
Benjamin James Lear, Committee Member
James Patrick Runt, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Jingyuan

Title:

Statistical Methods for Different Ultrahigh Dimensional Models

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

ultrahigh dimension
varying coefficient model
partially linear model
feature screening

File:

Download dissertation_w_vita.pdf

Committee Members:

Runze Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rongling Wu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Committee Member
Dennis Kon Jin Lin, Committee Member
Liwang Cui, Special Member

Author:

Liu, Xingjie

Title:

Social-enriched Data Analysis and Processing Tools

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Social Network Analysis
Recommendation System
Distributed System

File:

Download Xingjie-Dissertation-final.pdf

Committee Members:

Wang Chien Lee, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Wang Chien Lee, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Piotr Berman, Committee Member
Daniel Kifer, Committee Member
Jia Li, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Dai

Title:

Combination of sunitinib-targeted therapy with T cell immunotherapy for eradicating established liver tumors

Graduate Program:

Molecular Medicine

Keywords:

Regulatory T cells
Hepatocellular carcinoma
CD8 T cells
Sunitinib
Immunotherapy

File:

Download DLiu_July_2013.pdf

Committee Members:

Charles H Lang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas Loughran, Committee Member
Todd Schell, Committee Member
Harriet C Isom, Committee Member
Kevin Staveley O'carroll, Special Member

Author:

Liu, Wenhua

Title:

Characterization of pathogen effectors and host endogenous peptide elicitors in the rice-magnaporthe oryzae interaction

Graduate Program:

Plant Biology

Keywords:

Rice blast pathogen
Zinc finger effector
DNA-binding factor
HIRA
endogenous peptide elicitor

File:

Download Wenhua_Lius_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Yinong Yang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yinong Yang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Teh Hui Kao, Committee Member
Timothy W Mcnellis, Committee Member
Dawn S Luthe, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Jun

Title:

Compiler Optimizations for SIMD/GPU/Multicore Architectures

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Compiler Optimization
SIMD
GPGPU
Multicore
Scheduling
Data Layout Transformation
Tiling

File:

Download JUN-LIU-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Mahmut Taylan Kandemir, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary Jane Irwin, Committee Member
Padma Raghavan, Committee Member
Qian Wang, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Nianqing

Title:

Identification, Estimation and Testing in Empirical Games

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

Discrete Games
First-price Auctions
Incomplete Information
Bayesian Nash Equilibrium
Monotone Strategy

File:

Download dissertation_Nianqing_Liu_2013-07-25.pdf

Committee Members:

Quang Vuong, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sung Jae Jun, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Paul L E Grieco, Committee Member
Runze Li, Committee Member
Isabelle Perrigne, Special Member
Robert Clifford Marshall, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Yanping

Title:

Factor Adjustment Costs: Implications for Domestic and Export Sales Dynamics

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

factor adjustment costs
investment
export dynamics

File:

Download Yanping_Liu-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Jonathan W Eaton, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James R. Tybout, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark John Roberts, Committee Member
David Gerard Abler, Special Member

Author:

Liu, Jie

Title:

Colloidal Quantum Dot-enabling and Alternating Current Driven Gallium Nitride Based Light Emitting Diode Technology

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

light emitting diodes
LED
quantum dots
gallium nitride
alternating current LED
AC LED
optoelectronics

File:

Download Dissertation_Jie_Liu.pdf

Committee Members:

Jian Xu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member
S Ashok, Committee Member
Stephen Fonash, Committee Member
Osama O Awadelkarim, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Lu

Title:

Classical And Coulomb Blockade Iii-v Multi-gate Quantum Well Field Effect Transistors For Ultra Low Power Logic Applications

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

multi-gate
quantum well FET
single electron
Coulomb blockade
non-volatile
low power

File:

Download Dissertation_Lu_Dec22013.pdf

Committee Members:

Suman Datta, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Suman Datta, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Member
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Committee Member
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member
Nitin Samarth, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Yi-chun

Title:

Experimentally Calibrated Simulation Of Zno Thin Film Transistors Including Traps

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Thin film transistor simulation
oxide TFT simulation
oxide thin film transistor
oxide TFTs
oxide semiconductor traps.

File:

Download thesis_paris_2014_4_14_adobe_ver7.pdf

Committee Members:

Thomas Nelson Jackson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kultegin Aydin, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member
Clive A Randall, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Yang

Title:

Characterization of Global And Localized Material Degradation in Plates and Cylinders Via Nonlinear Interaction of Ultrasonic Guided Waves

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

Localized material degradation
nonlinear acoustic guided waves
mode interaction
material characterization.

File:

Download Yang_Liu_PhD_thesis_final_version.pdf

Committee Members:

Clifford Jesse Lissenden Iii, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph Lawrence Rose, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Clifford Jesse Lissenden Iii, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joseph Lawrence Rose, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bernhard R Tittmann, Committee Member
Victor Ward Sparrow, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Min

Title:

Synthesis of Bio-Based Nanocomposites for Controlled Release of Antimicrobial Agents in Food Packaging

Graduate Program:

Food Science

Keywords:

polyhydroxyalkanoate
bio-based polymer
layered double hydroxide
nanocomposites
antimicrobial packaging
release study

File:

Download Min_Liu_DeGrusons_PhD_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Gregory Ray Ziegler, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Floros, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Evangelos Manias, Committee Member
Ramaswamy C Anantheswaran, Committee Member
John Coupland, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Haibin

Title:

Exploiting user-generated data for knowledge discovery and recommendation

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

data mining
machine learning
recommender system
social media
user-generated data

File:

Download Haibin-thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Dongwon Lee, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Yen, Committee Member
Guoray Cai, Committee Member
Fuqing Zhang, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Qikun

Title:

Testing the complementarity requirements of plant microRNA-target interactions

Graduate Program:

Plant Biology

Keywords:

plant
microRNA
target
complementarity
afro-infiltration
Nicotiana benthamina
arabidopsis
small RNA annotation

File:

Download Dissertation_Qikun_Liu.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael Axtell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sarah Mary Assmann, Committee Member
Ying Gu, Committee Member
Surinder Chopra, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Yi

Title:

Vibrational Sum Frequency spectroscopy of Osmolytes and Ions at Aqueous Interface

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

vibrational sum frequency generation
trimethylamine N-oxide
maximum entropy method
ionic specific binding

File:

Download Yi_Liu.pdf

Committee Members:

Paul S Cremer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paul S Cremer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John B Asbury, Committee Member
Kurt Gibble, Committee Member
Nicholas Winograd, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Xiaoyu

Title:

Joint Modeling of Longitudinal and Survival Data: New Models, Computing Techniques and Applications

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Joint modeling
Longitudinal Study
Survival Analysis
EM-algorithm
Nonparametric

File:

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Committee Members:

Runze Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Russell Hunter, Committee Member
Zhibiao Zhao, Committee Member
Stephanie Trea Lanza, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Jinling

Title:

Genetic analyses of the cilia-dependent hedgehog signal transduction in the mouse

Graduate Program:

Biology

Keywords:

hedgehog
spinal cord patterning
Gli
Sufu
cilia

File:

Download Jinling_Liu_Dissertation_Dec_2_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Aimin Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zhi Chun Lai, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Douglas Cavener, Committee Member
Robert Paulson, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Huichu

Title:

Device Circuit Interactions for Steep Switching Slope Devices

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Tunneling-field-effect-transistor
device-circuit interaction
steep subthreshold slope
energy efficiency
soft error reliability

File:

Download Ph.D_Thesis_Huichu_Liu-Final_1-12_2.pdf

Committee Members:

Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Suman Datta, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Xuan

Title:

Design of Ni-base superalloys and MCrAlY coatings from first-principles and computational thermodynamics

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Superalloy
MCrAlY
CALPHAD
Nb-Re
First-Principles

File:

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Committee Members:

Zi Kui Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zi Kui Liu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Long Qing Chen, Committee Member
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Member
William George Noid, Committee Member
Brian Gleeson, Special Member

Author:

Liu, Xiaoran

Title:

Effects of diets low in SFA and with varying MUFA and PUFA profiles on body composition and HDL function in individuals with or at risk for metabolic syndrome

Graduate Program:

Nutritional Sciences

Keywords:

SFA MUFA body composition HDL function abdominal fat mass cardio

File:

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Committee Members:

Penny Margaret Kris Etherton, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Penny Margaret Kris Etherton, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sheila Grace West, Committee Member
Michael Henry Green, Committee Member
Joshua D Lambert, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Zhe

Title:

Understanding and Modeling User Behavior in Social Question and Answering

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

social question and answering
social search
information seeking
social networks
Twitter
Weibo

File:

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Committee Members:

Bernard James Jansen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bernard James Jansen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Yen, Committee Member
Heng Xu, Committee Member
James Landis Rosenberger, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Hongcheng

Title:

nonsmooth optimization with applications in network design and machine learning

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Nonsmooth optimization
machine learning
network design
folded concave penalty
sparse recovery

File:

Download HongchengLiu_new-Dissertation-copy.pdf

Committee Members:

Tao Yao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Terry Lee Friesz, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Necdet S Aybat, Committee Member
Runze Li, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Bing

Title:

DESIGNING AND SECURING DISCOVERY SERVICES FOR EPCGLOBAL NETWORK IN SUPPLY CHAINS

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

EPCglobal network
EPC Discovery Services (EPCDS)
Security
Relational Access Control
Federation Access Control

File:

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Committee Members:

Chao Hsien Chu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chao Hsien Chu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dinghao Wu, Committee Member
Jens Grossklags, Committee Member
Akhil Kumar, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Yanhong

Title:

Variables Associated with Attachment Security and Indiscriminate Friendliness in Chinese Adopted Children in the U.S.

Graduate Program:

Counselor Education

Keywords:

Attachment security
indiscriminate friendliness
international adoption
parenting
institutionalization

File:

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Committee Members:

Richard Hazler, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard Hazler, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jerry G Trusty, Committee Member
Jolynn Carney, Committee Member
Jenae Marie Neiderhiser, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Yang

Title:

Approaches to reduce and integrate data in structured and high-dimensional regression problems in Genomics

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Data integration
Genomics
Ordinary least squares
Structured data
Sufficient dimension reduction
Variable selection

File:

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Committee Members:

Francesca Chiaromonte, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Francesca Chiaromonte, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bing Li, Committee Member
Runze Li, Committee Member
Yu Zhang, Committee Member
Mary Poss, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Fangxiao

Title:

Integrated Change and Knowledge Management for Energy Efficient Retrofit Projects

Graduate Program:

Architectural Engineering

Keywords:

Change and Dependency Management
Knowledge Management
Building Information Modeling
Integrated System
Energy Efficient
Retrofit

File:

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Committee Members:

Chinemelu Jidenka Anumba, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Messner, Committee Member
James Freihaut, Committee Member
Gul Kremer, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Jicheng

Title:

Essays in Online Retail Markets and Auction Markets

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

Online
Retail
Auction

File:

Download Thesis_final_1110.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark John Roberts, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter William Newberry, Committee Member
Coenraad Arnout P Pinkse, Committee Member
Shrihari Sridhar, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Xinran

Title:

Investigation of the nucleotide selection mechanism of poliovirus Rna-dependent Rna polymerase

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

Poliovirus
nucleotide
selection
fidelity
polymerase

File:

Download Xinran_Liu_20151130_last_edit.pdf

Committee Members:

David D Boehr, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Craig Eugene Cameron, Committee Member
Scott A Showalter, Committee Member
John H Golbeck, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Liu

Title:

engineering optical materials with metal nanostructures

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

surface-plasmon-polariton waves
solar energy
reconfigurable metamaterials
vanadium dioxide

File:

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Committee Members:

Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zhiwen Liu, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Douglas Henry Werner, Committee Member
Theresa Stellwag Mayer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Liu, Yin

Title:

Aging,caregiving,health and Well-being

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

Family caregiving
stress and health
salivary biomarker
daily diary

File:

Download Liu_Dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Steven Howard Zarit, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Steven Howard Zarit, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael J Rovine, Committee Member
David Manuel Almeida, Committee Member
James Landis Rosenberger, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Qing

Title:

Advertising painful yet pleasurable experiences: The interaction of hedonic frame and regulatory focus

Graduate Program:

Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Management

Keywords:

Hospitality Management
Marketing
Advertising
Consumer Behavior
Regulatory Focus
Hedonic Consumption

File:

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Committee Members:

Anna S Mattila, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Anna S Mattila, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Hubert Van Hoof, Committee Member
David Allen Cranage, Committee Member
Lisa Elizabeth Bolton, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Shan-Jan Sarah

Title:

Gendering the Huddled Masses: Media Framing of Immigration and its Impact on Public Opinion

Graduate Program:

Political Science

Keywords:

gender
immigration
citizenship
media
comparative politics

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Committee Members:

Lee Ann Banaszak, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lee Ann Banaszak, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Donna Bahry, Committee Member
Vineeta Yadav, Committee Member
Lise Nelson, Outside Member

Author:

Liu, Qiang

Title:

Autophagy and apoptosis in acute myeloid leukemia

Graduate Program:

Pharmacology

Keywords:

Bcl-2
Mcl-1
leukemia
autophagy
apoptosis
acute myeloid leukemia
small molecule inhibitors

File:

Download 2016-11-09_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Hong-Gang Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Hong-Gang Wang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jennifer Xavier, Committee Member
Shantu Amin, Committee Member
Qing Yang, Outside Member

Author:

Liu, Ying

Title:

Mechanistic studies on Bif-1 function in obesity and Atg9 trafficking

Graduate Program:

Pharmacology

Keywords:

Bif-1
Atg9
obesity
autophagy
lipid metabolism
lipophagy

File:

Download Ying_Liu_Ph.D._Dissertation_Final_version.pdf

Committee Members:

Hong-Gang Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Hong-Gang Wang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard Bernard Mailman, Committee Member
Thomas E Spratt, Committee Member
Yoshinori Takahashi, Outside Member
Yuguang (Roger) Shi, Outside Member

Author:

Liu, Yifan

Title:

Evaluating Design Review Meetings And The Use Of Virtual Reality For Post-Occupancy Analysis

Graduate Program:

Architectural Engineering

Keywords:

Virtual Reality
BIM
Architectural Design
Design Review
Grounded Theory

File:

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Committee Members:

John Messner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Messner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Michael Leicht, Committee Member
Chimay J. Anumba, Committee Member
Scarlett R. Miller, Outside Member
Craig Richard Dubler, Special Member

Author:

Liu, Ji

Title:

Computationally Efficient Online Model-Based Control and Estimation for Lithium-ion Batteries

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Lithium-ion batteries
Battery mangement systems
Differential Flatness
Control
Estimation

File:

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Committee Members:

Hosam K. Fathy, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Hosam K. Fathy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christopher D. Rahn, Committee Member
Chao-Yang Wang, Committee Member
Constantino Lagoa, Outside Member

Author:

Liu, Huacong

Title:

How do Affirmative Action Bans Affect Student Racial and Socio-economic Composition?

Graduate Program:

Higher Education

Keywords:

affirmative action
student-body composition
low-income students
synthetic control analysis

File:

Download Liu_072017.pdf

Committee Members:

Liang Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Liang Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Jesse Cheslock, Committee Member
Alicia C Dowd, Committee Member
Mark John Roberts, Outside Member

Author:

Liu, Shih Hsien

Title:

Shape-Selective Syntheses of Gold and Copper Nanostructures: Insights from Density-Functional Theory and Molecular Dynamics

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

hexadecylamine
copper
nanostructure
force field
molecular dynamics
hexadecylamine
copper
nanostructure
density-functional theory
force field
molecular dynamics
polyvinylpyrrolidone
gold
reconstruction

File:

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Committee Members:

Kristen Ann Fichthorn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kristen Ann Fichthorn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael John Janik, Committee Member
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Committee Member
Raymond Edward Schaak, Outside Member

Author:

Liu, Wenpeng

Title:

DEVELOPMENT OF IMPROVED ALGORITHMS FOR DETECTION OF JOINTS AND ESTIMATION OF ROCK STRENGTH IN ROCK STRUCTURES BY USING DRILLING PARAMETERS OF THE INSTRUMENTED ROOF BOLTER

Graduate Program:

Mining Engineering

Keywords:

Joint Detection
Rock Strength Estimation
Drilling Parameters
Roof Bolter
Pattern Recognition Algorithms
Wavelet Analysis
Ground Support Optimiztion
Ground Control
Composite Parameters
Mining Health and Safety
Roof Bolts

File:

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Committee Members:

Derek Elsworth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Elsworth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Shimin Liu, Committee Member
Jeremy M. Gernand, Committee Member
Asok Ray, Outside Member
Jamal Rostami, Special Member

Author:

Liu, Qi

Title:

Quantum Engineering of Fractional Hall Physics in an Atom-Optical Laughlin-Pump Oscillator

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

Quantum Simulation
Topological Order
Laughlin's Quantum Pump
Driven Oscillator
Sagnac Interferometer

File:

Download QiLiu-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Nathan David Gemelke, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nathan David Gemelke, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Scott Weiss, Committee Member
Kenneth O'Hara, Committee Member
Venkatraman Gopalan, Outside Member

Author:

Liu, Yunzhi

Title:

Magnetic and Metallic Metalattices: A Transferrable Nanocasting by Confined Supercritical Fluid Chemical Deposition

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

3D artificial lattices
inverse opal
supercritical fluid chemical deposition
chemical fluid deposition
spin-engineered meta-materials
plasmonic meta-materials
metalattices
nanocasting

File:

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Committee Members:

John V Badding, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John V Badding, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Benjamin James Lear, Committee Member
Miriam Arak Freedman, Committee Member
Venkatraman Gopalan, Outside Member

Author:

Liu, Shushu

Title:

SENSING MECHANISM AND REAL TIME (SMART) COMPUTING FOR GRANULAR MATERIALS

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Railroad
Geotechnical Engineering
Ballast
SmartRock

File:

Download Shushu_PhD_Dissertation_1031.pdf

Committee Members:

Hai Huang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Hai Huang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ming Xiao, Committee Member
Tong Qiu, Committee Member
Shimin Liu, Outside Member
Tong Qiu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Tong Qiu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Liu, Yaru Grace

Title:

A GIS Imagery Based Woody Biomass Biorefinery Location Model for Pennsylvania

Graduate Program:

Business Administration

Keywords:

Woody biomass
Pennsylvania
Facility location
GIS
NAIP imagery
Mixed integer linear programming

File:

Download Yaru_Liu_Dissertation_2019_v9.pdf

Committee Members:

Evelyn Ann Thomchick, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Alexander Novack, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Saurabh Bansal, Committee Member
Thomas Lehman Richard, Committee Member
Thomas Lehman Richard, Outside Member

Author:

Liu, Jing

Title:

THE INFLUENCE OF TEACHER EMPOWERMENT ON TEACHER INTENTION TO LEAVE: AN EXPLORATORY ANALYSIS

Graduate Program:

Educational Leadership

Keywords:

TEACHER EMPOWERMENT
INTENTION TO LEAVE
TEACHER ATTRITION

File:

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Committee Members:

Deborah L. Schussler, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Deborah L. Schussler, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gerald K. LeTendre, Committee Member
Soo-yong Byun, Committee Member
Bernard J. Badiali, Outside Member

Author:

Liu, Ke

Title:

Cellulose nanocomposites production through co-culture fermentation

Graduate Program:

Agricultural and Biological Engineering

Keywords:

Bacterial cellulose
Exopolysaccharides
Escherichia coli
Hyaluronic acid
Lactococcus lactis
Co-culturing
Bioreactor
Biofilm
Ribbon assembly
Crystallinity

File:

Download Dissertation_Ke_Liu_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Jeffrey M Catchmark, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeffrey M Catchmark, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ali Demirci, Committee Member
Cibin Raj, Committee Member
Edward G Dudley, Outside Member

Author:

Liu, Pei Hsuan

Title:

Understand the link between early exposure to family violence and later involvement in school bullying: How can school connectedness help?

Graduate Program:

Counselor Education

Keywords:

Family Violence
Domestic Violence
Child Maltreatment
Bullying
Peer Victimization
Trauma
FFCWS
Moderation
Counselor Education
School Connectedness
Trauma-Informed School

File:

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Committee Members:

Dr. SeriaShia J. Chatters, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr. SeriaShia J. Chatters, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr. JoLynn V. Carney, Committee Member
Dr. Carlomagno Panlilio, Committee Member
Dr. Amy Marshall, Outside Member
Dr. Peggy Lorah, Special Member

Author:

Liu, Wanjun

Title:

New Statistical Tools for High-dimensional Data Modeling

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

High-dimensional data
Hypothesis testing
Feature screening
Regularized method

File:

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Committee Members:

Runze Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lingzhou Xue, Committee Member
Xingyuan Fang, Committee Member
Tao Yao, Outside Member

Author:

Liu, Xi

Title:

Quantifying cities through user-generated geosocial content with GeoAI

Graduate Program:

Geography

Keywords:

GIScience
GeoAI
Cities
Computational Social Science
Machine Learning
Data Mining

File:

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Committee Members:

Clio Maria Andris, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Clio Maria Andris, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alan M Mac Eachren, Committee Member
Donna Peuquet, Committee Member
Bruce A Desmarais, Jr., Outside Member

Author:

Liu, Peng

Title:

Monostatic and Bistatic Ice-Penetrating Radars Based on Software-Defined Radio Technology

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Bistatic Ice-Penetrating Radar
Software-Defined Radio

File:

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Committee Members:

Sven G Bilen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sven G Bilen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Julio Urbina, Committee Member
John Mathews, Committee Member
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Outside Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Liu, Ning

Title:

DATA-DRIVEN MODELING AND INTERPRETABLE MACHINE LEARNING WITH APPLICATIONS IN HEALTHCARE

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Data-Driven Modeling
Interpretable Machine Learning
Healthcare Analytics
Drug-Drug Interactions
Patient Satisfaction

File:

Download NingLiu-Dissertation-FinalVersion.pdf

Committee Members:

Soundar Kumara, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Soundar Kumara, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Guodong Pang, Committee Member
Eunhye Song, Committee Member
Terry Harrison, Outside Member
Ling Rothrock, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Liu, Chang

Title:

THE STATIC CO-OCCURRENCE AND DYNAMIC CO-DEVELOPMENT BETWEEN EXTERNALIZING AND INTERNALIZING BEHAVIORS FROM AGES 1.5 TO 8 YEARS AT BETWEEN-PERSON AND WITHIN-PERSON LEVELS: DEVELOPMENTAL PROCESSES AND HERITABLE AND REARING ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCES

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

externalizing and internalizing behaviors
between-person and within-person perspectives
co-occurrence
dynamic co-development
parent-offspring adoption design
integrative data-analytic techniques
heritable and rearing environmental influences

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Committee Members:

Jenae Marie Neiderhiser, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jenae Marie Neiderhiser, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ginger A Moore, Committee Member
Koraly Elisa Perez-Edgar, Committee Member
Sy-Miin Chow, Outside Member
Melvin Michael Mark, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Liu, Xiao

Title:

Neural Program Synthesis for Compiler Fuzzing

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

compiler testing
fuzz testing
neural program synthesis

File:

Download phd_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Dinghao Wu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dinghao Wu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Beth Rosson, Committee Member
Clyde Lee Giles, Committee Member
Danfeng Zhang, Outside Member
Mary Beth Rosson, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Liu, Zhe

Title:

MULTISCALE MODELING OF LITHIUM METAL ANODE FOR NEXT-GENERATION BATTERY DESIGN

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Lithium ion battery
Lithium metal anode
Dendrite growth
Phase-field modeling
Electrodeposition
Density functional theory

File:

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Committee Members:

Long-Qing Chen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Long-Qing Chen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Chao-Yang Wang, Committee Member
Ismaila Dabo, Committee Member
Adrianus C Van Duin, Outside Member
John C Mauro, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Liu, Bingjie

Title:

Effects of Agency Locus And Transparency of Artificial Intelligence: Uncertainty Reduction and Emerging Mind

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications

Keywords:

agency locus
transparency
uncertainty reduction
emerging mind
human-machine communication

File:

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Committee Members:

S. Shyam Sundar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
S. Shyam Sundar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Beth Oliver, Committee Member
Michael Grant Schmierbach, Committee Member
Denise Haunani Solomon, Outside Member
Matthew Paul Mcallister, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Liu, Shen

Title:

Quantitative Privilege Separation with Pointer Supports

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Privilege Separation
Program Analysis
Software Security

File:

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Committee Members:

Gang Tan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Gang Tan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Trent Ray Jaeger, Committee Member
Danfeng Zhang, Committee Member
Peng Liu, Outside Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Liu, Yi Hsuan

Title:

Diet quality, mortality, and Parkinson disease in older adults: results from the Geisinger Rural Aging Study

Graduate Program:

Nutritional Sciences

Keywords:

Diet quality
Dietary pattern
Dietary screening tool
Diet assessment
Mortality
Parkinson disease
Older adults
Oldest old
Geriatric nutrition
Healthy aging
Prospective study
Meta-analysis

File:

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Committee Members:

Xiang Gao, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Xiang Gao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Penny Margaret Kris-Etherton, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Muzi Na, Committee Member
Martin John Sliwinski, Outside Member
Gordon Jensen, Special Member
A Catharine Ross, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Liu, Pengchong

Title:

Interpreting High-Resolution Tip-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Images

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

Tip-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy
Gap Plasmonics
Raman Polarizability Density
Frozen Density Embedding
Atomistic Electrodynamics
Near Field

File:

Download PengchongLiu-PSUThesis-submission.pdf

Committee Members:

Lasse Jensen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lasse Jensen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William George Noid, Committee Member
Paul S Cremer, Committee Member
Adri C.T. van Duin, Outside Member
Philip C Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Liu, Tianning

Title:

Thin-film PZT on polymer and glass substrates: breaking the rules

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

flexible devices
flexible electronics
piezoelectrics
ultrasonic transducers
PZT
PZT thin films
microfabrication
anisotropic conductive film

File:

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Committee Members:

Tom Jackson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tom Jackson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan E Trolier-Mckinstry, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mehdi Kiani, Committee Member
Christopher D. Rahn, Outside Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair
Susan E Trolier-Mckinstry, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Liu, Yikang

Title:

Computational Methods for Neuroscience Discovery with Neuroimaging Data

Graduate Program:

Biomedical Engineering

Keywords:

rsfMRI
rat
computational methods
data analysis
deep learning
high-dimensional data mining
image segmentation
systems neuroscience
rsfMRI denoising
spatiotemporal dynamics

File:

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Committee Members:

Nanyin Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nanyin Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Xiao Liu, Committee Member
William Evan Higgins, Committee Member
Kevin Douglas Alloway, Outside Member
Daniel J Hayes, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Liu, Bingyuan

Title:

Topics on Nonconvex Learning

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Nonconvex optimization
machine learning
statistical learning
deep learning

File:

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Committee Members:

Lingzhou Xue, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Runze Li, Committee Member
Bing Li, Committee Member
Yanyuan Ma, Committee Member
Zihan Zhou, Outside Member
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Program Head/Chair
Lingzhou Xue, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Liu, He

Title:

Functionalization of two dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

chemical functionalization
single atom synthesis
2D materials
coordination chemical functionalization

File:

Download thesis_He_Liu-V9.pdf

Committee Members:

Mauricio Terrones, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mauricio Terrones, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Raymond Edward Schaak, Committee Member
Kenneth Luther Knappenberger, Jr., Committee Member
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Outside Member
Philip C Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Liu, Yi

Title:

Opaque Selling and Product Introduction

Graduate Program:

Business Administration (PHD)

Keywords:

Opaque Selling
Product Introduction
Revenue Management
Product Quality

File:

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Committee Members:

Saurabh Bansal, Major Field Member
Nicholas Petruzzi, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Gary Lilien, Outside Unit & Field Member
Aydin Alptekinoglu, Major Field Member
Brent Ambrose, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Liu, Chun Yi

Title:

Performance and Lifetime Management Strategies for High-density 3D NAND Flash Storage

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

3D NAND flash
3D NAND SSD
Garbage Collection
SSD characterization
SSD management
Write amplification

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Committee Members:

Chitaranjan Das, Major Field Member
Mahmut Kandemir, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Bhuvan Urgaonkar, Major Field Member
Prasenjit Mitra, Outside Unit & Field Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Liu, Yingying

Title:

Multiword constructions in published and student mechanical engineering research articles

Graduate Program:

Applied Linguistics (PHD)

Keywords:

multiword constructions
academic writing
corpus-based genre analysis

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Committee Members:

Ning Yu, Outside Field Member
Catherine Berdanier, Outside Unit Member
Kevin McManus, Major Field Member
Xiaofei Lu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Karen E Johnson, Program Head/Chair