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Author:

Clark, Becky L

Title:

An Implantable Electrochemical Multi-Analyte Sensor Array for Metabolite Monitoring

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

electrochemical biosensor
glucose
lactate and pyruvate sensor
array

File:

Download Thesis_Becky_Clark.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael V Pishko, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Craig A Grimes, Committee Member
Jong In Hahm, Committee Member
Darrell Velegol, Committee Member

Author:

Dillehay, Bryan Lee

Title:

Incorporating glyphosate-resistant alfalfa into field crop integrated pest management programs of Pennsylvania

Graduate Program:

Agronomy

Keywords:

forage
weed management
glyphosate-resistant
alfalfa
critical period

File:

Download Dillehay_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

William Curran, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Marvin H Hall, Committee Member
David A Mortensen, Committee Member
Barbara White Pennypacker, Committee Member
Jeffrey Hyde, Committee Member

Author:

Lueck, Bryan

Title:

Imperative Sense and Libidinal Event

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

imperative
sense
Merleau-Ponty
Deleuze
Lyotard

File:

Download Lueck-dissertation1.pdf

Committee Members:

Dennis Schmidt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles Edward Scott, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vincent M Colapietro, Committee Member
Nancy A Tuana, Committee Member
Jeffrey Nealon, Committee Member

Author:

Lunceford, Brett Lance

Title:

Democracy and the Hacker Movement: Information Technologies and Political Action

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

information society studies
social movements
computer hackers
rhetorical criticism
democratic practice
protest action

File:

Download Brett_Lunceford_-_Final_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Thomas Walter Benson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Hogan, Committee Member
Stephen Howard Browne, Committee Member
Jorge Reina Schement, Committee Member

Author:

Beauvais, Brad Michael

Title:

Does Money Really Matter? The Effects of Organizational Finances on Quality of Health Care

Graduate Program:

Health Policy and Administration

Keywords:

Quality
Health Care
Finance

File:

Download Beauvais_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Rebecca Wells, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr Jami Delli Fraine, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan Diane Brannon, Committee Member
Dr Joeseph Vasey, Committee Member
Dr Frank Lawrence, Committee Member

Author:

Hutchins, Benjamin Mitchell

Title:

Nanoparticles as Tools for Directing and Observing Protein Motors

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

chemical education
nanotechnology
magnetic nanoparticles
protein motors
quantum dots

File:

Download ThesisMaster.pdf

Committee Members:

Elizabeth J Williams, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Professor Christine D Keating, Committee Member
Andrew Ewing, Committee Member
William O Hancock, Committee Member

Author:

Lantz, Brenda M.

Title:

The Effects of Technologies on Commercial Vehicle Company Safety and Service: A Supply Chain Perspective

Graduate Program:

Management - Business Adminstration

Keywords:

technology adoption
safety
commercial vehicle

File:

Download CMV_Safety_and_Service_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Peter Swan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alan J Stenger, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John C Spychalski, Committee Member
Paul Peter Jovanis, Committee Member

Author:

Tyobeka, Bismark Mzubanzi

Title:

Advanced multi-dimensional deterministic transport computational capability for safery analysis of pebble-bed reactors

Graduate Program:

Nuclear Engineering

Keywords:

DORT-TD
THERMIX
transport theory
diffusion theory
safety analysis
control rods
PBMR
transients

File:

Download Bismark-Tyobeka-PhD-Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Kostadin Nikolov Ivanov, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Yousry Azmy, Ph D, Committee Member
Robert Edwards, Ph D, Committee Member
Michael Adebola Adewumi, Committee Member
Andreas Pautz, Ph D, Committee Member
Frederik Reitsma, Committee Member

Author:

Hydutsky, Bianca Will

Title:

THE DESIGN AND TRANSPORT OF ZEROVALENT IRON PARTICLES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

Environmental emediation
zerovalent iron
iron nanoparticles
transport
dehalogenation
TCE
nanopartical surface modification
PAA

File:

Download Bianca_Hydutsky_Total_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christine Dolan Keating, Committee Member
David Lawrence Allara, Committee Member
Susan Louise Brantley, Committee Member

Author:

Fransen, Benjamin Rea

Title:

The Dynamic Structure of Scenes and Gestures

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

computer vision
view forecasting
feature tracking
gesture recognition
real time computer vision

File:

Download mythesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Octavia I Camps, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert T Collins, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mario Sznaier, Committee Member
Jesse Louis Barlow, Committee Member
H J Sommer Iii, Committee Member

Author:

Sockman, Beth Rajan

Title:

TEACHERS’ PERCEPTIONS OF THEIR TEACHING STYLE DEVELOPMENT IN ONE-TO-ONE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS

Graduate Program:

Instructional Systems

Keywords:

teacher change
one to one
teachers and technology
teacher beliefs
teacher character
teacher values
qualitative disseration
laptop education
computers in education

File:

Download SockmanDissertationFINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Kyle Leonard Peck, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Priya Sharma, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James F Nolan Jr., Committee Member
Jack Vincent Matson, Committee Member

Author:

Atulugama, Buddhika Sanjeevi Kumari

Title:

A Study of the Elongation Rate and Air Shower Properties of Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays from the Southern Pierre Auger Observatory

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

Extensive Air Showers
Mass Composition
Elongation Rate
Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays
Energy Estimator

File:

Download Atulugama_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephane Coutu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Paul Sommers, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard Wallace Robinett, Committee Member
Jane Camilla Charlton, Committee Member

Author:

Senapedis, Barbara Ann

Title:

Effects of Embedded Math-in-CTE Teaching Model on Automotive Youth Education Systems (AYES) Assessment Scores

Graduate Program:

Workforce Education and Development

Keywords:

math assessment
automotive technology
AYES
Mathematics
CTE
vocational education

File:

Download BarbaraSenapedisDissertation_1_.pdf

Committee Members:

Kenneth Carter Gray, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard Allen Walter, Committee Member
Cynthia Pellock, Committee Member
Janet Scanlon, Committee Member

Author:

Denizci, Basak

Title:

Pricing Effect of Restaurant Industry Related Factors on Fama French Three Factor Model

Graduate Program:

Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Management

Keywords:

factors
finance
Fama-French
restaurant

File:

Download Thesis_Basak_Denizci_October_24_2006.pdf

Committee Members:

Arun Upjena, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Anna S Mattila, Committee Member
David Allen Cranage, Committee Member
Timothy T Simin, Committee Member

Author:

Han, Bing

Title:

A BAYESIAN APPROACH TO FALSE DISCOVERY RATE FOR LARGE SCALE SIMULTANEOUS INFERENCE

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Bayes false nondiscovery rate
Bayes false discovery rate
mixture model
MCMC

File:

Download Binder1.pdf

Committee Members:

Rana Arnold, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Naomi S Altman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Claude Walker Depamphilis, Committee Member
Bing Li, Committee Member

Author:

Posner, Barry

Title:

ESSAYS IN FINANCIAL TRANSMISSION RIGHTS PRICING

Graduate Program:

Mineral Economics

Keywords:

divisible-goods auctions
Financial transmission rights
forecasting techniques

File:

Download posner_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Nathan Kleit, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nancy Gordon, Committee Member
Adam Zachary Rose, Committee Member
Anthony Mark Kwasnica, Committee Member

Author:

Seo, Byungtae

Title:

DOUBLY-SMOOTHED MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Mixture models
Measurement error models
Minimum distance estimation
Nonparametric statistics
Kullback-Leibler distance
Kernel smoothing

File:

Download Seo_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Bruce G Lindsay, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bing Li, Committee Member
David Russell Hunter, Committee Member
Hung Yu Lin, Committee Member

Author:

Yi, Bo

Title:

STRUCTURAL MODIFICATION OF NANOPOROUS CARBON WITH SINGLE WALL CARBON NANOTUBE

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

poly(furfuryl alcohol)
nanoporous carbon
single wall carbon nanotube
carbon
nanocomposite

File:

Download thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Henry C Foley, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Seong H Kim, Committee Member
Darrell Velegol, Committee Member
Elizabeth C Dickey, Committee Member

Author:

Zou, Beiyan

Title:

A ROLE FOR MAP1 IN SYNAPTIC FUNCTION REVEALED THROUGH INTERACTIONS WITH PRESYNAPTIC CALCIUM CHANNELS IN DROSOPHILA

Graduate Program:

Genetics

Keywords:

synaptic transmission
MAP1
presynaptic calcium channel
cacophony
futsch
Drosophila

File:

Download Ph.D_dissertation_from_Beiyan_Zou.pdf

Committee Members:

Douglas Cavener, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gong Chen, Committee Member
Kyung An Han, Committee Member
Zhi Chun Lai, Committee Member
Richard W Ordway, Committee Member

Author:

Bixler, Brett A

Title:

THE EFFECTS OF SCAFFOLDING STUDENT'S PROBLEM-SOLVING PROCESS VIA QUESTION PROMPTS ON PROBLEM SOLVING AND INTRINSIC MOTIVATION IN AN ONLINE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT

Graduate Program:

Instructional Systems

Keywords:

scaffold
scaffolding
prompts
motivation
online learning
problem solving
ill-structured problem

File:

Download BixlerDissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Susan Mary Land, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kyle Leonard Peck, Committee Member
Brian Smith, Committee Member
Magy Seif El Nasr, Committee Member