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Author:

Godwin, James

Title:

Catalytic Depolymerization Of Switchgrass-Derived Lignin From Optimized Cosolvent Enhanced Lignocellulosic Fractionation Process To Produce Aromatics And Sustainability Assessment Of Lignin Using Life Cycle Assessment

Graduate Program:

Agricultural and Biological Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Transfer Hydrogenolysis
Lignin Valorization
Biomass Fractionation
Heterogeneous Catalysis
Mixed-metal Spinel
Switchgrass
Life Cycle Assessment
Response Surface Methodology
Box-Behnken Design
Optimization
Transfer Hydrogenation
Transition Metals
Lignin

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Committee Members:

Suat Irmak, Program Head/Chair
Stephen Chmely, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Juliana Vasco-Correa, Major Field Member
Tom Richard, Major Field Member
Hilal Ezgi Toraman, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Olsen, Megan

Title:

Conditioned Withdrawal: The Impact of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists

Graduate Program:

Anatomy (PHD)

Keywords:

addiction
withdrawal
GLP-1RA

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Committee Members:

Scott Bunce, Major Field Member
Jennifer Nyland, Major Field Member
Nicholas Graziane, Outside Unit & Field Member
Patricia Mclaughlin, Major Field Member
Patricia Grigson Kennedy, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Patricia Mclaughlin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Ivanovic, Vasilije

Title:

Anthropocene Imaginaries. Science Fiction as Method for Ecological Reading

Graduate Program:

Comparative Literature (PHD)

Keywords:

Anthropocene
Environmental Humanities
Environmental Literature
Science Fiction Studies

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Download Vasilije_Ivanovic_-_Dissertation_Final_Submission_Version.pdf

Committee Members:

Charlotte Eubanks, Program Head/Chair
Eric Hayot, Major Field Member
Jonathan Abel, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Daniel Purdy, Outside Unit & Field Member
Shuang Shen, Major Field Member

Author:

Chiang, Shou Chun

Title:

EMOTIONAL REACTIVITY IN FAMILY AND SCHOOL CONTEXTS: IMPLICATIONS FOR ADOLESCENT INTERNALIZING PSYCHOPATHOLOGY

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies (PHD)

Keywords:

emotional reactivity
psychopathology
adolescent
family conflict
school problems
emotion security
emotional security

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Committee Members:

Heidemarie Laurent, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Sunny Bai, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jose Soto, Outside Unit & Field Member
Ashley Linden-Carmichael, Major Field Member
Zachary Fisher, Major Field Member

Author:

Wu, Chenyan

Title:

Spatial, Temporal, and Morphological Perspectives: Advancing Understanding of Visual Data Depicting Humans

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology (PHD)

Keywords:

Computer Vision
Deep Learning
Bodily Expressed Emotion Understanding
Human Pose Estimation
Human Orientation Estimation
Placenta

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Committee Members:

James Wang, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Sharon Huang, Major Field Member
Alison Gernand, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jeffrey Bardzell, Program Head/Chair
C Lee Giles, Major Field Member

Author:

Chen, Cindy

Title:

Synthesis and Integration of 2D Materials and ALD Dielectrics

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

2D Materials
Atomic Layer Deposition
Chemical Vapor Deposition
Semiconductors
Dielectrics

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Committee Members:

John Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Mauricio Terrones, Outside Unit & Field Member
Suzanne Mohney, Major Field Member
Joshua Robinson, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Raymond Schaak, Outside Field Member

Author:

Aguilar, Gabriel

Title:

The Case for Humanitarian Technical Communication: Theory, Method, and Praxis

Graduate Program:

English (PHD)

Keywords:

Humanitarian Technical Communication
Technical Communication
Translingualism
Transnational Feminism
World-Traveling

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Committee Members:

Janet Lyon, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Suresh Canagarajah, Major Field Member
Stuart Selber, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
A K Sandoval-Strausz, Outside Unit Member
Mariana Ortega, Outside Field Member

Author:

Bennett, Spencer

Title:

Immersive Incarceration: Perspective-Taking Cues in 360-Degrees Videos to Enhance Empathy for Individuals Currently Incarcerated and Promote Prison Reform

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications (PHD)

Keywords:

virtual reality
360-degree videos
perspective taking
empathy
attitudes towards prisoners
prison reform

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Committee Members:

Anthony Olorunnisola, Program Head/Chair
Michael Schmierbach, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Mary Oliver, Major Field Member
Jeffrey Bardzell, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jessica Myrick, Major Field Member

Author:

Tautkus, James

Title:

Poverty, Punctuated Equilibrium, and the Un-visionaires: Educational Change in Pennsylvania from 1790 to 1838

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy (PHD)

Keywords:

Common School Movement
Punctuated Equilibrium
educational change
Pennsylvania education
poverty and education

File:

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Committee Members:

Kevin Kinser, Program Head/Chair
Matthew Kelly, Outside Field Member
Dana Mitra, Major Field Member
David Gamson, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Mark Munn, Outside Unit Member

Author:

Khan, Md Fahim

Title:

Constraint Driven Multimodal Edge Intelligence

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Quantization
Mixed Precision
Deep Learning
Online Learning
Quantization
Mixed Precision
Deep Learning
Computer Vision
Online Learning
ReRAM
Crossbar
Energy Harvesting
Power Predictor
Depth Completion
Generative Adversarial Networks
GAN
Image Compression
Sensor Sampling
Sparse Depth
Multimodal Sensing
Sensor Fusion
Sensor Failure
Robustness

File:

Download PSUThesis_Faysal.pdf

Committee Members:

Madhavan Swaminathan, Program Head/Chair
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Abhronil Sengupta, Major Field Member
Mehrdad Mahdavi, Major Field Member
Hadi Hosseini, Outside Unit & Field Member
Siddharth Advani, Special Member