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Author:

Yang, Bo

Title:

OPEC Behavior

Graduate Program:

Mineral Economics

Keywords:

OPEC
Markov Regime Switching Model
Market Sharing Cartel Model

File:

Download OPEC_Behavior_Bo_Yang_Ph.D._Dissertation.PDF

Committee Members:

Andrew Nathan Kleit, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark John Roberts, Committee Member
Adam Zachary Rose, Committee Member
James S. Shortle, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Bo

Title:

Semantic-Aware Data Processing: Towards Cross-Modal Multimedia Analysis and Content-Based Retrieval in Distributed and Mobile Environments

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

multimedia information retrieval
distributed database
mobile computing

File:

Download CSE_PhD_Thesis_Bo_Yang.pdf

Committee Members:

Ali R Hurson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Wang Chien Lee, Committee Member
John Joseph Hannan, Committee Member
Kultegin Aydin, Committee Member
Raj Acharya, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Chia-En

Title:

High-Speed Light-Activated Magneto-Optical Rotator And Applications

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

magneto-optical rotator
high-speed
iron(III) borate (FeBO3)
microwave assisted synthesis
photoconductive switch
high DC bias field

File:

Download Chia_En_Yang_Final_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Shizhuo Yin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Shizhuo Yin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mohsen Kavehrad, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Kenneth Breakall, Committee Member
Qi Li, Committee Member
William Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Eunice Eun-Young

Title:

PHENOMENOLOGICAL CONSTITUTIVE MODELS FOR DIELECTRIC ELASTOMER MEMBRANES FOR ARTIFICIAL MUSCLE APPLICATIONS

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

electroactive polymers
modeling
finite element
electrostrictive
large nonlinear viscoelastic deformations

File:

Download EuniceYangDissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Mary I Frecker, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eric M Mockensturm, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alan Snyder, Committee Member
H J Sommer Iii, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Hyeseung

Title:

Do Media Portrayals of Affluence Foster Feelings of Relative Deprivation? Exploring a Path Model of Social Comparison and Materialism on Television Viewers' Life Dissatisfaction

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications

Keywords:

television
materialism
social comparison
relative deprivation
media portrayals
life satisfaction

File:

Download Dissertation_-_Hyeseung_Yang.pdf

Committee Members:

Mary Beth Oliver, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
S. Shyam Sundar, Committee Member
Fuyuan Shen, Committee Member
Mark E Hill, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Hsiao-Hui

Title:

SEEKING THE DAO IN CHILDREN’S LITERATURE: READING WESTERN FANTASIES FROM A DAOIST PERSPECTIVE

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

Taoism
Daoism
fantasy
children literature
Chinese philosophy
Multiculturalism

File:

Download Seeking_the_Dao_In_Children_Literature.pdf

Committee Members:

Daniel Hade & Vivian Yenika Agbaw, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daniel Dean Hade, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vivian Yenika Agbaw, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jacqueline J A Reid Walsh, Committee Member
On Cho Ng, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Hui

Title:

MULTI-FIELD SIMULATION OF THE SPARK PLASMA SINTERING PROCESS

Graduate Program:

Engineering Mechanics

Keywords:

temperature
spark plasma sintering (SPS)
stress
densification

File:

Download MULTI-FIELD_SIMULATION_OF_THE_SPARK_PLASMA_SINTERING_PROCESS.pdf

Committee Members:

Albert Eliot Segall, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Albert Eliot Segall, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Yang, Heng

Title:

Three Dimensional Finite Difference Time Domain Modeling of Schumann Resonances On Earth and Other Planets of the Solar System

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Schuamann resonances
FDTD
Lightning
Mars
ELF
Earth-ionosphere cavity

File:

Download Yangheng-Dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Victor P Pasko, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John David Mathews, Committee Member
Kultegin Aydin, Committee Member
Douglas Henry Werner, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, He

Title:

CHINESE EMERGING ADULTS IN A QUICK-CHANGING WORLD: DISCRETIONARY TIME ACTIVITIES, CULTURAL ORIENTATIONS, AND THE MEANINGS OF LEISURE

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

emerging adults
affordance
constraints
discretionary time activities
Chinese college students
cultural identity
meanings of leisure
gender difference

File:

Download Yang_Dissertation_2009.pdf

Committee Members:

Harry C Zinn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Garry Chick, Committee Member
Geoffrey Clay Godbey, Committee Member
Eva Sharon Lefkowitz, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Jun

Title:

Development of Heat Transfer Enhancement Techniques for External Cooling of an Advanced Reactor Vessel

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

CHF
two-phase flow
microporous coating
boiling heat transfer enhancement techniques
downward facing boiling
nucleate boiling

File:

Download JunYangDST.pdf

Committee Members:

Fan Bill B Cheung, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Horacio Perez Blanco, Committee Member
Stefan Thynell, Committee Member
John Harlan Mahaffy, Committee Member
Dhushy Sathianathan, Committee Member
H Joseph Sommer Iii, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Jingyun

Title:

Measurement of Agreement for Categorical Data

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

multivariate kappa
kappa
Agreement

File:

Download dissertation0613.pdf

Committee Members:

Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Damla Senturk, Committee Member
Tonya Sharp King, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Michael Yichung

Title:

Development of Master Design Curves for Particle Impact Dampers

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

particle impact damper
granular
particulate
power

File:

Download thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Gary Hugo Koopmann, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephen A Hambric, Committee Member
George A Lesieutre, Committee Member
Richard C Benson, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Ning

Title:

BLOOD FLOW IN END-TO-SIDE ANASTOMOSES OF VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

monotone integrated large eddy simulation
turbulence
hemolysis
anastomosis
ventrciular assist device

File:

Download thesis_for_submission.pdf

Committee Members:

Keefe B Manning, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Keefe B Manning, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Steven Deutsch, Committee Member
Eric G Paterson, Committee Member
William Joseph Weiss, Committee Member
Suzanne Michelle Shontz, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Polung

Title:

REQUIREMENT AND APPROPRIATION OF ACTIVATING SIGNALS BY HIV-1 IN INFECTED CD4+ T CELLS

Graduate Program:

Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

Human Immunodeficiency Virus
CD4+ T cells
signal transduction
CD28
Nef
Cbl
PI3K
tyrosine phosphorylation
transcription

File:

Download Polung_Yang_Dissertation_December_2005--eTD.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Thomas Henderson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Avery August, Committee Member
Richard John Frisque, Committee Member
Biao He, Committee Member
Brian Wigdahl, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Sung

Title:

MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES FOR ON-LINE MONITORING OF CLINICALLY RELEVANT PROTEINS DURING CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS PROCEDURES

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

Microfluidic devices
blood separation
Continuous real time biosensing
CPB

File:

Download SungYangPh.D_pub.pdf

Committee Members:

Jeffrey D Zahn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Akif Undar, Committee Member
Herbert Herling Lipowsky, Committee Member
Keefe B Manning, Committee Member
Srinivas A Tadigadapa, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Tao

Title:

MULTI OBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION MODELS FOR MANAGING SUPPLY RISK IN SUPPLY CHAINS

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Supply Chain Management
Risk Management
Supply Risk
Quantification
Optimization
distribution

File:

Download TaoYang.pdf

Committee Members:

Arunachalam Ravindran, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
M Jeya Chandra, Committee Member
Vittaldas V Prabhu, Committee Member
Susan Xu, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Tse-Chuan

Title:

Exploring the rural paradox: A spatial investigation of rurality and mortality

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

inequality
environmental hazards
social capital
health disparity
mortality
rurality

File:

Download etd.pdf

Committee Members:

Leif Jensen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
C Shannon Stokes, Committee Member
Diane K Mc Laughlin, Committee Member
Murali Haran, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Weiran

Title:

TRANSITION METAL CATALYZED BIOMASS CONVERSION AND POLYMER SYNTHESIS

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

ethylene polymerization
biomass conversion
transition metal
biofuel production
2.5-dimethyltetrahydrofuran
2-methylfurfural

File:

Download Weiran-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Ayusman Sen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ayusman Sen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ken S Feldman, Committee Member
Tom Mallouk, Committee Member
Chunshan Song, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Wenli

Title:

An Intelligent Control System for a Hybrid Fuel Cell with Gas Turbine Power Plant

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

optimization
system modeling
hybrid power plant
fuel cells
Control systems
fault diagnosis and accommodation

File:

Download PhD_Thesis_Wenli_Yang_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Kwang Yun Lee, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kwang Yun Lee, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jeffrey Scott Mayer, Committee Member
Robert M Edwards, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Xi

Title:

Human Microsomal Epoxide Hydrolase (EPHX1): Genetic Polymorphism And Regulation By Chemopreventive Agents

Graduate Program:

Genetics

Keywords:

chemopreventive
Microsomal epoxide hydrolase
polymorphism

File:

Download Thesis_Xi_Yang_v2.CJO.pdf

Committee Members:

Curtis John Omiecinski, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Curtis John Omiecinski, Committee Member
Robert Paulson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jeffrey Maurice Peters, Committee Member
Adam Bleier Glick, Committee Member
Joshua D Lambert, Committee Member