1. METHODS OF ESTIMATING WHITE-TAILED DEER ABUNDANCE AT GETTYSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK: TESTING ASSUMPTIONS OF DISTANCE SAMPLING Open Access Author: Stainbrook, David Philip Title: METHODS OF ESTIMATING WHITE-TAILED DEER ABUNDANCE AT GETTYSBURG NATIONAL MILITARY PARK: TESTING ASSUMPTIONS OF DISTANCE SAMPLING Graduate Program: Wildlife and Fisheries Science Keywords: Global Positioning System (GPS)Lincoln-Petersenmark-resightBowdenabundancedensitybiasnon-uniform transectsroadsdistance samplingOdocoileus virginianuswhite-tailed deerresource selectionhabitat useGettysburgPennsylvania File: Download Thesis_DPS_final_2011_high_res.pdf Committee Members: Duane R Diefenbach, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorDuane R Diefenbach, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. The effect of substrate bias on the growth of vanadium oxide thin films Open Access Author: Kozlowski, Scott M Title: The effect of substrate bias on the growth of vanadium oxide thin films Graduate Program: Engineering Science and Mechanics Keywords: sputteringmagnetronreactivevanadium oxidevanadiumVOxpulsed DCbiasmicrobolometerthermal imaging File: Download Kozlowski_Scott_Masters_Thesis_2014.pdf Committee Members: Mark William Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
3. A Cross-cultural Analysis of the Test of Science Related Attitudes Open Access Author: Webb, Aubree Megan Title: A Cross-cultural Analysis of the Test of Science Related Attitudes Graduate Program: Educational Psychology Keywords: TOSRADIFdifferential item functioninginterest in sciencebiaspsychometrics File: Download Webb_Masters_Thesis__Final.pdf Committee Members: Stephanie L Knight, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorHoi Kin Suen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
4. On State of Charge Estimation Accuracy for Battery Cells Connected in Series Open Access Author: Safi, Jariullah Title: On State of Charge Estimation Accuracy for Battery Cells Connected in Series Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: batteriesextended kalman filterfisher informationcramer rao lower boundbiascollectiveestimationstate of chargeSOC File: Download Jariullah_Safi_Masters_Thesis_Final.pdf Committee Members: Hosam Kadry Fathy, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorSean N Brennan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
5. Illuminating taxonomic and ecoregional variation in bias among community science data to inform conservation-based species distribution modeling Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Lacey, Lindsay Title: Illuminating taxonomic and ecoregional variation in bias among community science data to inform conservation-based species distribution modeling Graduate Program: Spatial Data Science (MS) Keywords: species distribution modelMaxEntconservationvolunteered geographic informationcitizen sciencecommunity sciencebiasSDMecological niche modelENM File: Login to Download Committee Members: Anthony Robinson, Program Head/ChairMarcela Suárez, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorJennifer Miller, Committee Member
