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Author:

Wu, Lili

Title:

VITAMIN A METABOLISM IN THE NEONATAL LUNG: STUDIES IN A RAT MODEL

Graduate Program:

Nutrition

Keywords:

Vitamin A
neonatal lung
metabolism
retinoic acid
retinoid homeostatic genes
development

File:

Download Dissertation_LiliWU_11.21_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

A. Catharine Ross, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Okhee Han, Committee Member
Katarzyna Kordas, Committee Member
Pamela J. Mitchell, Committee Member
Jeffery M. Dodds, Committee Member

Author:

Wu, Yingxian

Title:

Technical and Allocative Efficiency in Chinese Manufacturing Industries

Graduate Program:

Agricultural Economics

Keywords:

shadow prices
technical efficiency
allocative efficiency
China

File:

Download Final_version_2.pdf

Committee Members:

Spiro Stefanou, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karen Ann Fisher-Vanden, Committee Member
Edward C Jaenicke, Committee Member

Author:

Wu, Hsin Fang

Title:

THE TRANSMISSION OF MEMORIES: REPRINTS, HISTORICAL STUDIES, AND COMMEMORATION IN THE JESUIT SHANGHAI MISSION, 1842-1949

Graduate Program:

History

Keywords:

Shanghai
Catholic Church
Jesuits
historical memory
print culture
modern China

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Committee Members:

Ronnie Po-Chia Hsia, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ronnie Po-Chia Hsia, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Giguette Atwill, Committee Member
On-Cho Ng, Committee Member
Willa Zahava Silverman, Outside Member
Sophie C De Schaepdrijver, Committee Member

Author:

Wu, Qian

Title:

COMMUNICATING EMOTIONS IN L2 CHINESE: A MIXED-METHODS MULTIPLE CASE STUDY OF AMERICAN LEARNERS OF CHINESE STUDYING ABROAD IN CHINA

Graduate Program:

Applied Linguistics

Keywords:

study abroad
Chinese as a second language
emotion language
Vygotskian sociocultural theory
mixed-methods research
case study

File:

Download QianWu_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Celeste Kinginger, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Celeste Kinginger, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert W. Schrauf, Committee Member
Ning Yu, Committee Member
Mari Haneda, Outside Member

Author:

Wu, Yibo

Title:

Resource-Aware Crowdsourcing in Wireless Networks

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Crowdsourcing
Mobile Devices
Photo
Video
Wireless Networks

File:

Download yibo_wu_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Guohong Cao, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Guohong Cao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Collins, Committee Member
Sencun Zhu, Committee Member
Zhenhui Li, Outside Member

Author:

Wu, Lawrence

Title:

Blockchain Smart Contracts in Megacity Logistics

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

blockchain
ethereum
hyperledger
bitcoin
cryptocurrency
megacity
supply chain
traceability
smart contracts
tracking
transparency
negotiation
procurement
hyperledger sawtooth
permissioned
permissionless
immutability
security

File:

Download Blockchain_Smart_Contracts_in_Megacity_Logistics_4_.pdf

Committee Members:

Soundar Kumara, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dinghao Wu, Committee Member
Nicklaus A Giacobe, Committee Member

Author:

Wu, Fei

Title:

Mining Heterogeneous Data for Semantic Understanding of Mobility Data

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

semantic annotation
mobility data
data mining

File:

Download FeiWu-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Zhenhui Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zhenhui Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Clyde Lee Giles, Committee Member
Xiang Zhang, Committee Member
Wang-Chien Lee, Outside Member

Author:

Wu, Ziqi

Title:

English and Chinese Language Assessment of DSM-5 Personality Disorders and Interpersonal Problems in Bilingual Speakers

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Personality Disorder
Personality assessment
International Student
Chinese English Bilingual
Validity across language

File:

Download WU_Thesis_Graduate_School.pdf

Committee Members:

Aaron Lee Pincus, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Frank Gerard Hillary, Committee Member
Janet van Hell, Committee Member

Author:

Wu, Yu

Title:

UNDERSTANDING AND SUPPORTING CURATION IN THE SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS’ COMMUNITY

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

Curation
Software Developers' Community
GitHub

File:

Download Wu_PhD_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

John Millar Carroll, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Millar Carroll, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Xiaolong Zhang, Committee Member
Steven Raymond Haynes, Committee Member
S. Shyam Sundar, Outside Member
Audris Mockus, Special Member
Jess Kropczynski, Special Member

Author:

Wu, Mengxi

Title:

Acoustofluidic separation technology for advancing health care

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

Microfluidics
acousitics
separation technology
biomedical engineering
nanoparticles
exosomes
circulating tumor cell
blood components
apheresis

File:

Download Mengxi_Wu_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Joseph Lawrence Rose, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph Lawrence Rose, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Corina Stefania Drapaca, Committee Member
Siyang Zheng, Committee Member
Pak Kin Wong, Outside Member

Author:

Wu, Di

Title:

INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION IN GREEN ASH RESPONSE TO AN INVASIVE INSECT

Graduate Program:

Bioinformatics and Genomics

Keywords:

Green ash
genetic diversity
microsatellite marker
population structure
Green ash
genetic diversity
population structure
linkage map
single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs)
simple sequence repeats (SSRs)
genotyping-by-sequencing (GBS)
synteny
network analysis
differentially expressed genes
genome-wide association studies
linkage disequilibrium (LD)
segregation distortion (SD)

File:

Download DiWu_Dissertation_Summer2018.pdf

Committee Members:

John E. Carlson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John E. Carlson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jesse R. Lasky, Committee Member
Rongling Wu, Committee Member
Majid Foolad, Outside Member

Author:

Wu, Xiaojie

Title:

Model Reduction by Dirichlet-to-Neumann map for Molecular Dynamics and Quantum Mechanics

Graduate Program:

Mathematics

Keywords:

Molecular Dynamics
Absorbing boundary condition
Hartree-Fock method
Model reduction
Boundary element method
Wave propagation

File:

Download thesis_xiaojie.pdf

Committee Members:

Xiantao Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Xiantao Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ludmil Zikatanov, Committee Member
Wenrui Hao, Committee Member
Long-Qing Chen, Outside Member
Francesco Costanzo, Outside Member

Author:

Wu, Kan

Title:

BUS TRANSIT PRIORITY: MODELING AND EVALUATING PERFORMANCE

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

bus transit priority
transit signal priority
traffic flow theory
kinematic wave theory
queuing theory

File:

Download Kan_950090433_PhD_dissertation_Final_version.pdf

Committee Members:

S. Ilgin Guler, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vikash V. Gayah, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Martin T. Pietrucha, Committee Member
Terry L. Friesz, Committee Member
Terry L. Friesz, Outside Member

Author:

Wu, Yangqingxiang

Title:

NUMERICAL SOLUTIONS OF INDEFINITE PROBLEMS AND AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES MODELING

Graduate Program:

Mathematics

Keywords:

Helmholtz equation
iterative method
indefinite system
invasive species modeling

File:

Download Yang-Dissertation-submit.pdf

Committee Members:

Ludmil Tomov Zikatanov, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ludmil Tomov Zikatanov, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Chun Liu, Committee Member
Wen Shen, Committee Member
Benjamin Adam Shaby, Outside Member
Katherine Yoder Zipp, Outside Member

Author:

Wu, Lihua

Title:

Self-Incompatibility in Petunia: Characterization of S-RNase and S-Locus-F-Box Proteins, and Sequence Analyses of the S-Locus Region Containing Their Genes

Graduate Program:

Plant Biology

Keywords:

Self-incompatibility
Petunia inflata
S-RNase
S-locus
S-locus-F-box proteins

File:

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Committee Members:

Teh-Hui Kao, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Teh-Hui Kao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gabriele Brigitte Monshausen, Committee Member
Claude Walker Depamphilis, Committee Member
Timothy W Mcnellis, Outside Member
Teh-Hui Kao, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Wu, Kai

Title:

Joint Estimation of Fossil Fuel and Biogenic CO2 Fluxes in an Urban Environment

Graduate Program:

Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

Keywords:

urban CO2 emissions
atmospheric inversion
eddy covariance measurements
flux partitioning
fossil fuel CO2 emissions
biogenic CO2 fluxes

File:

Download Wu-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Kenneth James Davis, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenneth James Davis, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas Lauvaux, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William Henry Brune, Committee Member
Klaus Keller, Outside Member
David Jonathan Stensrud, Program Head/Chair
Thomas Lauvaux, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Wu, Simo

Title:

ENERGETIC VARIATIONAL APPROACH FOR GENERAL DIFFUSION WITH TEMPERATURE EFFECT

Graduate Program:

Mathematics

Keywords:

Mathematical Modeling; Thermodynamics; Complex Fluids

File:

Download Simo-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Ludmil Tomov Zikatanov, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Chun Liu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Xiantao Li, Committee Member
Wenrui Hao, Committee Member
Corina Stefania Drapaca, Outside Member
Mark Levi, Program Head/Chair
Chun Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Wu, Songlin

Title:

Class B Vehicle Packaging: Designing Bus Cab Layout for U.S. Bus Drivers

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

anthropometry
body dimension
human variability
vehicle packaging
Class-B vehicle
bus
steering wheel
H point
seat
eye
vision
comfort
Cascade Model
Manikin
Population Model
Hybrid Model
VFT
posture
accommodation

File:

Download WU_MS_THESIS_2020.pdf

Committee Members:

Matthew B Parkinson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karen Ann Thole, Program Head/Chair
Elizabeth Marie Starkey, Committee Member
Sean N Brennan, Committee Member

Author:

Wu, Justin

Title:

Universal Micro-credential Certifications Powered By the Blockchain: An Extension For eAsel

Graduate Program:

Informatics (MS)

Keywords:

blockchain
micro-credentials
eAsel
competency-based education
smart contracts
ethereum
blockchain certificates
ERC-721
Non-Fungible Tokens
digital badges
blockchain credentials

File:

Download JustinWu-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Mary Beth Rosson, Program Head/Chair
Steven R. Haynes, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Benjamin Vincent Hanrahan, Committee Member
Edward J Glantz, Committee Member

Author:

Wu, Yanting

Title:

Role of video conferencing affordances in remote education during COVID-19

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology (MS)

Keywords:

COVID-19
videoconferencing
remote education
affordance
usage

File:

Download revised_version__6.30_.pdf

Committee Members:

Mary Beth Rosson, Program Head/Chair
John M. Carroll, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
S. Shyam Sundar, Committee Member
Chun-Hua Tsai, Committee Member

Author:

Wu, Min Chun

Title:

Convex Sensing: Topological Approaches to Nonlinear Dimension Inference

Graduate Program:

Mathematics (PHD)

Keywords:

convex sensing
nonlinear dimension inference
topological data analysis
persistence homology
applied topology
Dowker complex
probabilistic model
directed complex
linear complex
complex of injective words
neuroscience
olfactory systems
Betti curves
convex sensing
nonlinear dimension inference
topological data analysis
persistence homology
applied topology
Dowker complex
probabilistic model
directed complex
linear complex
complex of injective words
neuroscience
olfactory systems
Betti curves

File:

Download minchunwu-diss.pdf

Committee Members:

Jeffrey Case, Major Field Member
Carina Curto, Major Field Member
Vladimir Itskov, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Runze Li, Outside Unit & Field Member
Carina Curto, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Wu, Xian

Title:

Adversarial Policy Training against Deep Reinforcement Learning.

Graduate Program:

Informatics (MS)

Keywords:

Reinforcement Learning
Adversarial Attacks

File:

Download Xian_Wu_master.pdf

Committee Members:

Xinyu Xing, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ting Wang, Committee Member
Mary Beth Rosson, Program Head/Chair
Linhai Song, Committee Member

Author:

Wu, Binning

Title:

Maize flavonoid rich diet ameliorates experimental colitis - role of gut microbiota

Graduate Program:

Plant Biology

Keywords:

flavonoids
anthocyanins
phlobaphenes
near-isogenic lines
gut microbiota
inflammatory bowel disease

File:

Download Binning_Wu_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Surinder Chopra, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Surinder Chopra, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard P Marini, Committee Member
Cristina Rosa, Committee Member
Mary J Kennett, Outside Member
Lavanya Reddivari, Special Member
Teh-Hui Kao, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Wu, Yuhao

Title:

TOPOLOGICAL EXPLOITATION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC METASURFACE AND WEARABLE ANTENNA SYSTEM

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Metasurface
Topological Photonics
wearable antenna
PT-symmetry

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Committee Members:

Madhavan Swaminathan, Program Head/Chair
Douglas Werner, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Xingjie Ni, Major Field Member
Sawyer Campbell, Major Field Member
Ramakrishnan Rajagopalan, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Wu, Hui-chuan

Title:

Miraculous Economies: Asian Values, Domesticity, and Transpacific Literature

Graduate Program:

Comparative Literature

Keywords:

Economy and Literature; Alternative Modernities; Wang Wen-hsing;

File:

Download Dissertation_Grace_Wu__thesis_office_revised_.pdf

Committee Members:

Eric Robert Hayot, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric Robert Hayot, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Tina Chen Goudie, Committee Member
Shuang Shen, Committee Member
Benjamin Jared Schreier, Committee Member
Andrea Bachner, Special Member

Author:

Wu, Tsung Yao

Title:

Improving the fidelity of operations for a neutral atom quantum computer

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

Quantum computation
Neutral atoms
Optical lattices
Stern-Gerlach detection
3D atom sorting
Rydberg

File:

Download TYW_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

David Scott Weiss, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Scott Weiss, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dezhe Jin, Committee Member
Mikael Caleb Rechtsman, Committee Member
Zhiwen Liu, Outside Member
Nitin Samarth, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Wu, Ziqi

Title:

Comparing Predictive Validity of the Pathological Narcissism Inventory and the Narcissistic Personality Inventory using Intensive Repeated Measures in Daily Life

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

Narcissistic Personality
Personality Assessment

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Committee Members:

Aaron Pincus, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jose Soto, Major Field Member
Ben Locke, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kristin Buss (she/her), Program Head/Chair
Frank Hillary, Major Field Member

Author:

Wu, Fan

Title:

Downstream Hydroclimatic Impacts and Forcing Mechanisms of Marine Heatwaves in the Northeast Pacific Ocean

Graduate Program:

Meteorology and Atmospheric Science (MS)

Keywords:

Marine heatwaves
US hydroclimate
Atmospheric circulation

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Committee Members:

Laifang Li, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sukyoung Lee, Committee Member
David Stensrud, Program Head/Chair
Steven B Feldstein, Committee Member

Author:

Wu, Sikai

Title:

Design and Selective Synthesis of Carbon Nanothreads and Their Exfoliation

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

high-pressure chemistry
carbon nanothreads
precursor design
exfoliation

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Committee Members:

Elizabeth Elacqua, Major Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair
Nasim Alem, Outside Unit & Field Member
Mauricio Terrones, Dissertation Advisor
Vincent Crespi, Chair of Committee