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Author:: Govenar, Breea
Title:: Factors affecting the epifaunal community associated with Riftia pachyptila at deep-sea hydrothermal vents on the East Pacific Rise
Graduate Program:: Biology
Keywords:: hydrothermal vent
East Pacific Rise
tubeworm
Riftia pachyptila
marine benthic
community ecology
File:: Download govenar_thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Charles Raymond Fisher Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eric S Post, Committee Member
Ottar N Bjornstad, Committee Member
Duane R Diefenbach, Committee Member

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Author:: Ayalew, Beshahwired
Title:: Nonlinear Control of Multi-Actuator Electrohydraulic Systems Based on Feedback Linearization with Application to Road Simulators
Graduate Program:: Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:: actuator interaction
sliding mode control
input-output linearization
feedback linearization
electrohydraulic acutator
road simulators
File:: Download thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Barbara E Kulakowski, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Moustafa El Gindy, Committee Member
Heath Hofmann, Committee Member
Kathryn Weed Jablokow, Committee Member
Christopher Rahn, Committee Member

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Author:: Min, Booki
Title:: PERCHLORATE REMEDIATION USING PACKED-BED BIOREACTORS AND ELECTRICITY GENERATION IN MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS (MFCs)
Graduate Program:: Environmental Engineering
Keywords:: Microbial fuel cell
Bioreactors
Remediation
Perchlorate
Electricity generation
File:: Download Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Bruce Ernest Logan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Michael Regan, Committee Member
William D Burgos, Committee Member
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member

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Author:: Song, Backhoon
Title:: PANEL DATA ANALYSIS OF SOURCES OF PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH IN KOREAN MANUFACTURING PLANTS
Graduate Program:: Economics
Keywords:: Productivity Growth
R&D
Export
File:: Download phdthesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Bee Yan Roberts, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark John Roberts, Committee Member
James R. Tybout, Committee Member
Austin Jay Jaffe, Committee Member

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Author:: Yalvac, Bugrahan
Title:: Online Peer Review and Students' Understanding of the Nature of Science
Graduate Program:: Curriculum and Instruction
Keywords:: Nature of science
Science education
Sociology of Scientific Knowledge
Peer Review
Sociological Nature of Science
Scientific Literacy
Authentic Scientific Investigations
Philosophy of Science
File:: Download Yalvac.pdf
Committee Members:: William Carlsen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Wenda K Bauchspies, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Carla Zembal Saul, Committee Member
Thomas M Dana, Committee Member

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Author:: Hamzeh, Belal Yousef
Title:: MULTI-RATE WIRELESS OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS IN CLOUD OBSCURED CHANNELS
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering
Keywords:: Wireless Optics
Free Space Optics
Multi Rate Communications
Cloud Modeling
File:: Download Belal-Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Nadine Smith, Committee Member
Shizhuo Yin, Committee Member
Ruyan Guo, Committee Member
Mohsen Kavehrad, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Member

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Author:: Altuntas, Bertan
Title:: An Adaptive Framework for Synchronization of Distributed Simulations
Graduate Program:: Industrial Engineering
Keywords:: simulation
discrete event
synchronization
distributed simulation
File:: Download Dissertation_of_Bertan_Altuntas.pdf
Committee Members:: Richard Allen Wysk, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Catherine Mary Harmonosky, Committee Member
Vittaldas V Prabhu, Committee Member
David J Hall, Committee Member

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Author:: Nowack, Craig Alan
Title:: Using Topological Constructs to Model Interactive Information Retrieval Dialogue in the Context of Belief, Desire, and Intention Theory
Graduate Program:: Industrial Engineering
Keywords:: search engine
dialogue
topology
queries
File:: Download Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Soundar Rajan Tirupatikumara, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eli Christopher C Byrne, Committee Member
Natarajan Gautam, Committee Member
Shankar Sundaresan, Committee Member
Richard Donovan Koubek, Committee Member

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Author:: Bradatan, Cristina Elena
Title:: Below Replacement Fertility in Eastern Europe: A Case Study
Graduate Program:: Sociology
Keywords:: Low fertility
Eastern Europe
Population policies
File:: Download dissertationr3.pdf
Committee Members:: Nancy Landale, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Glenn A Firebaugh, Committee Member
Robert Schoen, Committee Member
Gordon De Jong, Committee Member
Michael Bernhard, Committee Member

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Author:: Van Den Broeck, Chris
Title:: Black Holes and Neutron Stars: Fundamental and Phenomenological Issues
Graduate Program:: Physics
Keywords:: neutron stars
black holes
File:: Download my_thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Abhay Vasant Ashtekar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Peter Istvan Meszaros, Committee Member
Benjamin Owen, Committee Member
Richard Wallace Robinett, Committee Member
Jayanth R Banavar, Committee Member

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