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Author:

Lu, Xin

Title:

Visual Characteristics for Computational Prediction of Aesthetics and Evoked Emotions

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

Image Aesthetics Assessment
Emotion Prediction
Deep Learning

File:

Download phd_dissertation_xinlu.pdf

Committee Members:

James Z Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Z Wang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Beth Rosson, Committee Member
Reginald Adams Jr., Committee Member
Michelle Gayle Newman, Committee Member
Jia Li, Committee Member

Author:

Rivers, Ariel N

Title:

Effects of Management on Arthropod Communities in Organic and Conservation Agricultural Systems in Pennsylvania and Mexico

Graduate Program:

Entomology

Keywords:

cover crops
arthropods
organic agriculture
conservation agriculture
biological control
Mexico
reduced tillage
corn

File:

Download Rivers_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Mary Ellen Barbercheck, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edwin George Rajotte, Committee Member
John Frazier Tooker, Committee Member
William Curran, Committee Member

Author:

Folda, Tamara Sandra

Title:

Progress Towards the Total Synthesis of (-)-gilbertine

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

gilbertine
total synthesis
allenyl azide
cyclization cascade
photochemistry
indole alkaloid
organic

File:

Download Tamara_S._Folda_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Ken S Feldman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alexander Thomas Radosevich, Committee Member
Przemyslaw Maslak, Committee Member
Joshua D Lambert, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Tianyanxin

Title:

The Roles of Hippo Signaling Pathway in Mouse Ovarian Function

Graduate Program:

Physiology

Keywords:

Hippo Signaling
Follicular Development
Ovulation
YAP1
LATS1
Mouse

File:

Download Dissertation_Tian_Sun_20160413.pdf

Committee Members:

Francisco Javier Diaz, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alan Leslie Johnson, Committee Member
Kevin John Harvatine, Committee Member
Ramesh Ramachandran, Committee Member
Zhi Chun Lai, Committee Member

Author:

Chen, Yuchao

Title:

acoustofluidics in biomedical applications

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

Acoustic wave
Microfluidics
Biomedical applications
Cell separation

File:

Download Thesis_Yuchao_Chen_revised.pdf

Committee Members:

Jun Huang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jun Huang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bernhard R Tittmann, Committee Member
Bruce Gluckman, Committee Member
Siyang Zheng, Committee Member
Corina Stefania Drapaca, Committee Member

Author:

Poyton, Matthew Forrest

Title:

Metallomembranes: Characterizing Transition Metal Ion-Lipid Complexes

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

Lipid Bilayers
Microfluidics
Lipid Oxidation
Fluorescence Quenching
Supported Lipid Bilayer Electrophoresis

File:

Download MattsThesisFromMacFinalApril5.pdf

Committee Members:

Paul S Cremer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tom Mallouk, Committee Member
Ayusman Sen, Committee Member
Moses Hung Wai Chan, Committee Member

Author:

Worley, Sarah Clare

Title:

Comparing the Coverage of Virtual Marches and Hacktivism Over Sixteen Years: A Qualitative Frame Analysis of News Discourse

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications

Keywords:

hacktivism
virtual march
news discourse
framing
public sphere
public screen
online direct action tactic

File:

Download final_document_worley_diss_2016.pdf

Committee Members:

Patrick Robert Parsons, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patrick Robert Parsons, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Elavsky, Committee Member
Michelle Rodino Colocino, Committee Member
John David Mccarthy, Committee Member

Author:

Biryukov, Sergei S

Title:

Complement and Antibody-mediated Enhancement of Red Blood Cell Invasion by Plasmodium falciparum

Graduate Program:

Microbiology and Immunology

Keywords:

Malaria
Complement
Plasmodium falciparum
Innate immunity
Erythrocytes

File:

Download Sergei_Biryukov_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose A Stoute, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Joseph Spector, Committee Member
Neil David Christensen, Committee Member
Todd Schell, Committee Member
Channe D Gowda, Committee Member

Author:

Chonde, Seifu John

Title:

A Methodology of Machine Learning in Automated Entity Summarization

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

text mining
network science
diversity
science of science
entity summarization

File:

Download SeifuChonde-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Soundar Kumara, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karl Todd Mueller, Committee Member
Joey W Storer, Special Member
Conrad S Tucker, Committee Member
Paul M, Griffin, Committee Member
Vasant Gajanan Honavar, Committee Member

Author:

Ratcliff, Nathaniel John

Title:

Reducing Racial Biases in Leaders' Decisions About To Whom Power is Relinquished

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Relinquishing Power
Social Power
Leadership
Group-Based Biases
Leadership Preferences

File:

Download Dissertation__Final__--_Nathaniel_J_Ratcliff_--_1-18-2016.pdf

Committee Members:

Theresa K Vescio, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Theresa K Vescio, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Karen Gasper, Committee Member
Jose Angel Soto, Committee Member
Lisa Elizabeth Bolton, Committee Member
Michael Jason Bernstein, Special Member