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Author:

Zhao, Tiankai

Title:

Mechanics of cell-substrate interaction

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

cell-substrate interaction
traction force
focal adhesion
myosin motor
thermodynamics
phase-field model
finite elements method

File:

Download Tiankai_Zhao_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Sulin Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sulin Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Long-Qing Chen, Committee Member
Christian Peco, Committee Member
Spencer Szczesny, Outside Member
Judith Todd Copley, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zhao, Jiayan

Title:

Spatial Learning in Virtual Environments

Graduate Program:

Geography

Keywords:

spatial learning
virtual environments
immersive virtual reality
geographic scale
reference frames

File:

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Committee Members:

Alexander Klippel, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alexander Klippel, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Roger Michael Downs, Committee Member
S. Shyam Sundar, Committee Member
Ping Li, Outside Member
Cynthia Ann Brewer, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zhao, Xueqi

Title:

Intrinsic Geometrical Methods for Statistical Process Control of Complex Data Objects

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Differential geometry
Laplace-Beltrami operator
Noncontact sensor
Permutation test
Spectral methods
Part localization
Helmholtz equation
Persistent homology

File:

Download XueqiZhao-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Eunhye Song, Major Field Member
Enrique Del Castillo, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Necdet Aybat, Major Field Member
Ethan Fang, Outside Unit, Field & Minor Member
Steven Landry, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zhao, Guoxiang

Title:

Multi-robot optimal motion planning

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

multi-robot systems
motion planning
optimal control
distributed control

File:

Download Dissertation-ver0221.pdf

Committee Members:

Minghui Zhu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Constantino Lagoa, Major Field Member
Asok Ray, Major Field Member
Sean Brennan, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zhao, Tongzhou

Title:

THEORETICAL STUDY OF FRACTIONAL QUANTUM HALL EFFECT UNDER REALISTIC CONDITIONS

Graduate Program:

Physics (PHD)

Keywords:

Fractional quantum Hall effects
Composite fermion theory
fixed-phase diffusion Monte Carlo

File:

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Committee Members:

Jainendra Jain, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Chad Hanna, Major Field Member
Joshua Robinson, Outside Unit & Field Member
Ying Liu, Major Field Member
Nitin Samarth, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zhao, Shulin

Title:

Optimizing Energy and Performance for Next-Generation Extended Reality Devices

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Extended Reality
Virtual Reality
Augmented Reality
Energy-effiency
Performance

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Committee Members:

Chitaranjan Das, Major Field Member
Mahmut Kandemir, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Anand Sivasubramaniam, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Dinghao Wu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zhao, Wennan

Title:

Planning and Guidance Methods for Peripheral Bronchoscopy

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

lung cancer
virtual bronchoscopy
image-guided bronchoscopy
bronchoscopy
radial probe endobronchial ultrasound
peripheral pulmonary lesion
endobronchial ultrasound
endobronchial ultrasound registration
endobronchial ultrasound simulation
biopsy
navigational bronchoscopy

File:

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Committee Members:

Robert Collins, Major Field Member
William Higgins, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Nanyin Zhang, Outside Unit & Field Member
Vishal Monga, Major Field Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zhao, Yiran

Title:

A comparison of the creative thinking abilities among urban, migrant, and rural adolescents in Western China

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy

Keywords:

urban-rural differences
creative thinking
creativity
China

File:

Download Yiran_Zhao_Dissertation_for_Upload.pdf

Committee Members:

Soo-Yong Byun, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Soo-Yong Byun, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Post, Committee Member
Pui-Wa Lei, Committee Member
Mary Ann Stankiewicz, Outside Member
Kevin Kinser, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Zhao, Xiaoyue

Title:

On the Effects of Material Properties and Parameters on the Triboelectric Output of Filler-Modified Polymers

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Triboelectric effect
Polymer composite
Mechanical property
Electrical property
PDMS
Carbon nanotube
TENG

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Committee Members:

Michael Lanagan, Outside Field Member
Amira Barhoumi Meddeb, Special Member
Paris Vonlockette, Major Field Member
Zoubeida Ounaies, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ola Rashwan, Outside Unit Member
Robert Kunz, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Zhao, Fanghui

Title:

White Counselors' Exposure to Black Individuals and Their Counseling Effectiveness with Black Clients

Graduate Program:

Counselor Education (PHD)

Keywords:

Counseling Effectiveness
Counselor Effect
Multicultural and Social Justice Counseling Competence

File:

Download FZ_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Julia Green Bryan, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Amber O'Shea, Major Field Member
Kristen Nadermann, Major Field Member
Jeffrey Hayes, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Louis Castonguay, Outside Field Member
David Baker, Outside Unit Member