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Author:

Chen, Jin

Title:

Exemplifying Risks in Health News: The Interplay of Social Identity and Objective Risk

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications (PHD)

Keywords:

emotions
identification
stereotype content model
risk perception
mental health
exemplars

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Committee Members:

Anthony Olorunnisola, Program Head/Chair
Shannon Cruz, Outside Unit & Field Member
Christofer Skurka, Major Field Member
Jessica Myrick, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
S. Shyam Sundar, Major Field Member

Author:

Chen, Tong

Title:

Understanding Heterogeneity in Associations Between Internalizing Problems and Alcohol Use Behaviors Into Early Adulthood With Developmental Behavioral Genetics

Graduate Program:

Psychology (PHD)

Keywords:

Behavioral problems
alcohol use behaviors
longitudinal
trajectories
genetics
Depression
Anxiety
Longitudinal
Alcohol Use
Genetics

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Committee Members:

Kristin Buss (she/her), Program Head/Chair
Jenae Neiderhiser, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Rina Eiden, Major Field Member
Jennifer Maggs, Outside Unit & Field Member
Stephen Wilson, Major Field Member
Ashley Linden-Carmichael, Outside Field Member

Author:

Chen, Tianwu

Title:

Multiphysics Modeling for Energy Storage Materials

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

Continuum multi-physical model
Lithium ion batteries
Sodium ion batteries
Thermo-chemo-mechanical couplings

File:

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Committee Members:

Sulin Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sulin Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles E Bakis, Committee Member
Francesco Costanzo, Committee Member
Donghai Wang, Outside Member
Judith Todd Copley, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Chen, Jianhong

Title:

Reducing Model Complexity and Overcoming Overfitting: Deep Learning Algorithms and Medical Applications

Graduate Program:

Mathematics

Keywords:

Deep learning
Compressed sensing
Medical application

File:

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Committee Members:

Jinchao Xu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Wenrui Hao, Committee Member
Xiantao Li, Committee Member
Ludmil Tomov Zikatanov, Committee Member
Xiang Zhang, Outside Member
Alexei Novikov, Program Head/Chair
Jinchao Xu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Chen, Xin

Title:

IMPROVING SPECIES DISTRIBUTION MODELS TO ADVANCE THE UNDERSTANDING OF TREE RANGE SHIFTS UNDER CLIMATE CHANGE

Graduate Program:

Forest Resources

Keywords:

Species distribution models
Land-use legacies
Early-successional species
Mid-successional species
Late-successional species
Temporal transferability
Climate change

File:

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Committee Members:

Laura P Leites, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Laura P Leites, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Duane R Diefenbach, Committee Member
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Outside Member
Anantha Prasad, Special Member
Erica A H Smithwick, Committee Member
David Eissenstat, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Chen, Xi

Title:

Mixed finite elements for solving the time-dependent incompressible Navier–Stokes equation

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

incompressible Navier-Stokes equation
mixed finite element
pressure robustness
implicit Runge-Kutta methods
energy stability
structure preserving

File:

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Committee Members:

John Michael Cimbala, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Michael Cimbala, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Corina Stefania Drapaca, Committee Member
Alexander S Rattner, Committee Member
Anna L Mazzucato, Outside Member
Daniel Connell Haworth, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Chen, Caini

Title:

stable foams comprised of starch and chitosan in polyelectrolyte complexation

Graduate Program:

Agricultural and Biological Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

chitosan
starch
polyelectrolyte complexation
foam
potato
microwave expansion
extrusion
crosslinking

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Committee Members:

Suat Irmak, Program Head/Chair
Jeffrey M Catchmark, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sibel Irmak, Committee Member
Ramaswamy C Anantheswaran, Committee Member

Author:

Chen, Han

Title:

Selling China: a neglected encounter between Huo Mingzhi and France in the early twentieth century

Graduate Program:

Art History

Keywords:

Huo Mingzhi
Chinese art
early-twentieth-century art market

File:

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Committee Members:

Chang Tan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Elizabeth C Mansfield, Program Head/Chair
Nancy Locke, Committee Member

Author:

Chen, Lan

Title:

Who Benefits from Autonomy-supportive Parenting? Considering Individual Difference in Adolescent Emotional Reactivity

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies (MS)

Keywords:

autonomy-supportive parenting
Adolescence
mental health
emotional reactivity

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Committee Members:

Gregory M Fosco, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Samantha Lauren Tornello, Committee Member
Charles Geier, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Chen, Yu

Title:

Cosmic-Ray Archaeology: from Boron-to-Carbon Ratio to Beryllium-Isotope Measurements

Graduate Program:

Physics (PHD)

Keywords:

cosmic ray propagation
cosmic ray isotopes
cosmic ray secondaries
instrumentation
time of flight

File:

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Committee Members:

Miguel Mostafa, Major Field Member
Kohta Murase, Major Field Member
Douglas Cowen, Major Field Member
Stephane Coutu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Suvrath Mahadevan, Outside Unit & Field Member
Mauricio Terrones, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Chen, Chun Wei

Title:

Chiral Liquid-Crystalline Photonic Crystals for Advanced Photonic Applications

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

liquid crystal
photonic crystal
chiral optics
nonlinear optics
ultrafast optics

File:

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Committee Members:

Iam-Choon Khoo, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Iam-Choon Khoo, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Zhiwen Liu, Committee Member
Noel Christopher Giebink, Committee Member
Mark Maroncelli, Outside Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Chen, Qian

Title:

Network Models and Statistical Learning Methods to Study Customer Heterogeneity using Complex Marketing Data

Graduate Program:

Business Administration

Keywords:

customer heterogeneity
network model
co-clustering
Bayesian Cragg model
Bayesian Cragg Model

File:

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Committee Members:

Duncan King-Hoi Fong, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Duncan King-Hoi Fong, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
J. Andrew Petersen, Committee Member
Min Ding, Committee Member
Lei Wang, Outside Member
Wayne Desarbo, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Margaret Grace Meloy, Program Head/Chair
Wayne Desarbo, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Chen, Anjier

Title:

MORAL THREAT OR MORAL ELEVATION? A REGULATORY FOCUS PERSPECTIVE ON OBSERVER REACTIONS TO ETHICAL VOICE

Graduate Program:

Management - Business Adminstration

Keywords:

voice behavior
behavioral ethics
emotions
regulatory focus theory

File:

Download dissertation__Chen_draft_May_17_final_2020_.pdf

Committee Members:

Linda K Trevino, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Linda K Trevino, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephen Humphrey, Committee Member
Carolyn T Dang, Committee Member
Karen Page Winterich, Outside Member
Vilmos Fosnocht Misangyi, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Chen, Peng

Title:

Confidence Regions for Response Surface Optima based on Parametric and Nonparametric Models

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Response Surface Methodology
Regression
Random Processes
Optimization
Statistical Inference

File:

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Committee Members:

Enrique Del Castillo, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Enrique Del Castillo, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Necdet S Aybat, Committee Member
Eunhye Song, Committee Member
Bharath Kumar Sriperumbudur, Outside Member
Wen Shen, Outside Member
Steven James Landry, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Chen, Jiaxing

Title:

ENGINEERING A NON-COMMUTATIVE COMBINATORIAL PROTEIN LOGIC CIRCUIT TO CONTROL CELL ORIENTATION

Graduate Program:

Bioinformatics and Genomics (PhD)

Keywords:

Protein logic circuit
Synthetic biology
Protein engineering
Cell engineering
Src kinase
Chemogenetic
Optogenetic

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Committee Members:

Dajiang Liu, Major Field Member
Scott Showalter, Outside Unit Member
Nikolay Dokholyan, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Keith Cheng, Outside Field Member
David Koslicki, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Chen, Ran

Title:

Understanding Surface-enhanced Raman Scattering Using a Raman Bond Model

Graduate Program:

Chemistry (PHD)

Keywords:

Surface-enhanced Raman Scattering
Plasmonics
Raman Bond Model
Electronic Structure Methods
Density Functional Theory

File:

Download RanChen-PSUThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Benjamin Lear, Major Field Member
William Noid, Major Field Member
Lasse Jensen, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Michael Janik, Outside Unit & Field Member
Philip Bevilacqua, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Chen, Chang Jiang

Title:

Advanced High-Speed Solid-State Optical-Beam Control Devices

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Electro-Optics
Ferroeletrics
Potassium Tantalate Niobate
Optical Deflector
Vari-focal Lens
Light Emitting Diode
Light Extraction Efficiency

File:

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Committee Members:

Shizhuo Yin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Shizhuo Yin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Victor P Pasko, Committee Member
Julio Urbina, Committee Member
Jian Hsu, Outside Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Chen, Hengye

Title:

Investigation of the mechanism underlying nucleosome invasion by nucleosome-displacing factors

Graduate Program:

Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology (PHD)

Keywords:

gene regulation
pioneer factor
nucleosome positioning
chromatin remodeler
nucleosome-displacing factor
nucleosome-depleted region
TF binding
nucleosome mapping

File:

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Committee Members:

Joseph Reese, Major Field Member
David Gilmour, Major Field Member
Xiaojun Lian, Outside Unit & Field Member
Shaun Mahony, Major Field Member
Lu Bai, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ken Keiler, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Chen, Meng

Title:

What More Can We Do with Continuous-time Models? Model Fitting Approches for Mixed-effect Models and Non-normal Data

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

intensive longitidinal data
human regulatory processes
Kalman filter
particle filter
iterated filtering
Stan
ordinal data
continuous-time dynamic models

File:

Download MChen_Dissertation_submission_2.pdf

Committee Members:

Sy-Miin Chow, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sy-Miin Chow, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Zita Oravecz, Committee Member
Erika Sell Lunkenheimer, Committee Member
Murali Haran, Outside Member
Charles Geier, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Chen, Tsai Wei

Title:

The Record of Mass Transfer in Ancient Accretionary Prisms and Its Role in Fault Behavior

Graduate Program:

Geosciences (PHD)

Keywords:

mélange
seismogenic zone
scaly fabric
mass transfer
ancient accretionary complex

File:

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Committee Members:

Donald Fisher, Program Head/Chair
Chris Marone, Major Field Member
Andrew Smye, Major Field Member
Derek Elsworth, Outside Unit & Field Member
Donald Fisher, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Chen, Cheng

Title:

Communicating Racial Bias in AI Algorithms: Effects of Training Data Diversity and User Feedback on AI Trust

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications (PHD)

Keywords:

algorithmic bias
empirical studies in HCI
training data diversity
AI trust
user feedback
The HAII-TIME model

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Committee Members:

Michael Schmierbach, Major Field Member
Saeed Abdullah, Outside Unit & Field Member
Mary Oliver, Major Field Member
S. Shyam Sundar, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Anthony Olorunnisola, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Chen, Yueqi

Title:

Investigating Exploitable Design Patterns for More Advanced Protection Design

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology (PHD)

Keywords:

System Security
Software Security
Operating System
Exploitability

File:

Download Ph_D_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Trent Jaeger, Outside Unit & Field Member
Peng Liu, Major Field Member
Xinyu Xing, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Vasileios P. Kemerlis, Special Member
Dinghao Wu, Major Field Member
Mary Beth Rosson, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Chen, Yifan

Title:

Essays on Housing Prices

Graduate Program:

Business Administration (PHD)

Keywords:

Housing prices
Information revelation
Value premium
Gun control

File:

Download Yifan_Chen_Dissertation_20220608_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Liang Peng, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Jiro Yoshida, Major Field Member
Jingzhi Huang, Outside Unit & Field Member
Brent Ambrose, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Brent Ambrose, Program Head/Chair
Eva Steiner, Major Field Member
Timothy Simin, Outside Field Member

Author:

Chen, Xiangyi

Title:

MODEL-BASED AND DATA-DRIVEN ANOMALY DETECTION AND FAULT ACCOMMODATION OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS

Graduate Program:

Nuclear Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Nuclear Power Plants
Anomaly Detection
Fault Accommodation
Probabilistic Finite State Automaton
Reinforcement Learning

File:

Download DissertationXiangyiChen.pdf

Committee Members:

William Walters, Major Field Member
Fan-Bill Cheung, Major Field Member
Fan Zhang, Special Member
Nilanjan Ray Chaudhuri, Outside Unit & Field Member
Asok Ray, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Arthur Thompson Motta, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Chen, Feier

Title:

The role of robots in memorable tourism experiences

Graduate Program:

Hospitality Management (PHD)

Keywords:

service robot
memorable tourism experiences
coolness
tourism advertisement

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Committee Members:

Anna Mattila, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Donna Quadri-Felitti, Major Field Member
Heyao Yu, Major Field Member
Anna Mattila, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Bing Pan, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Chen, Tong

Title:

Heritable, Environmental, and Timing Effects on the Intergenerational Transmission of Anxiety and Depressive Symptoms in Early Adolescence

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

anxiety and depressive symptoms
timing
sensitive periods
adoption
adolescence
anxiety and depressive symptoms
timing
sensitive periods
adoption
adolescence

File:

Download TongChen_Master_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Jenae Marie Neiderhiser, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kristin Ann Buss, Committee Member
Peter Cm Molenaar, Committee Member
Kristin Ann Buss, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Chen, Bin

Title:

Religious Schools and the Education Reform in Early Twentieth-Century China: A Comparative Study of Three Religious Academies

Graduate Program:

History

Keywords:

Religious schools
Education reform
Republican China
Comparative study

File:

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Committee Members:

David Giguette Atwill, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Giguette Atwill, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ronnie Po-Chia Hsia, Committee Member
Kate Merkel-Hess, Committee Member
Charlotte Diane Eubanks, Outside Member

Author:

Chen, Yintong

Title:

Cell wall-related and biomechanics mechanisms in stomatal function and development

Graduate Program:

Molecular, Cellular, and Integrative Biosciences (PHD)

Keywords:

Guard cell
Stomata
Plant cell wall
Cell biomechanics

File:

Download Yintong_Chen_dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

James Wang, Outside Unit & Field Member
Sarah Assmann, Major Field Member
Daniel Cosgrove, Major Field Member
Charles Anderson, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Gabriele Monshausen, Major Field Member
Melissa Rolls, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Chen, Ruimin

Title:

Data-driven Service Optimization and Quality Management in Cyber-physical Manufacturing Systems

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Additive Manufacturing
Quality Management
Machine Learning
Service Optimization

File:

Download Ruimin_Dissertation_FINAL_0730.pdf

Committee Members:

Edward Reutzel, Outside Unit & Field Member
Soundar Kumara, Major Field Member
Timothy Simpson, Major Field Member
Hui Yang, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Steven Landry, Program Head/Chair
Yan Lu, Special Member

Author:

Chen, Zihao

Title:

Computational Investigations into the Shape-Controlled Syntheses of Copper and Silver Nanocrystals

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

density functional theory
interfacial phenomena
nanocrystal growth
halides
capping agents

File:

Download thesis-Zihao-Chen.pdf

Committee Members:

Seong Kim, Major Field Member
Jorge Sofo, Outside Unit & Field Member
Michael Janik, Major Field Member
Seong Kim, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Kristen Fichthorn, Chair, Minor Member & Dissertation Advisor