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Author:

Ward, Melissa

Title:

Using Local Demographic Characteristics to Predict Admittance and Enrollment of Underrepresented Applicants in a Midwest Flagship University

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

underrepresented
higher education
diversity
admittance
enrollment

File:

Download Ward_Thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Kathryn Jo Brasier, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Miller, Eric Jacob

Title:

Development of a Phosphorus (III)-Mediated Asymmetric Reductive C-N and C-O Bond Forming Method

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

Asymmetric
Phosphorus
Ramirez

File:

Download 2016_-_Eric_Miller_-_Masters_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Alexander Thomas Radosevich, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Ramesh, Ashwin

Title:

A Procedure For Planning The Quality Assurance And Control For Facility Information Handover

Graduate Program:

Architectural Engineering

Keywords:

Building Information Modeling
Quality
Facility Information
Handover
Owner
BIM Execution Planning Guide
BIM Planning Guide for Facility Owners

File:

Download Ramesh_A_MS_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

John Messner, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Perkons, Eriks

Title:

The Contribution of Regional Variability to Beta Diversity: A Case Study of the Deep-water Marine Communities of the Middle Upper Ordovician of Eastern Laurentia

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Paleontology
Paleoecology
Geobiology
Ordovician
Trenton
Gradient
Biofacies
Beta diversity
Salona
Coburn

File:

Download Perkons_Thesis_Upload_2.pdf

Committee Members:

MARK E PATZKOWSKY, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peter Daniel Wilf, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Allan Arthur, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Zhang, Can

Title:

Enhanced Electrophoresis Based On Redox Electrochemistry Of Electroactive Electrode Materials And Fabrication Of A Self-powered Electrophoresis System Based On Discharging A Battery.

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

Supercapacitor
Electrophoresis.

File:

Download Masters_Final_Thesis_Can_Zhang.pdf

Committee Members:

Ayusman Sen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Amirtharaj, Dominic Savio

Title:

A Three-Phase Methodology for Evaluating a Pay-for-Performance Plan to Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Healthcare-Associated Infections
DEA
Financial Incentives
CLABSI.

File:

Download MASTERS_THESIS_-_DOMINIC_AMIRTHARAJ.pdf

Committee Members:

Harriet Black Nembhard, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Apenteng, Seth Ofosuhene

Title:

PATENT ANALYSIS OF SHALE GAS TECHNOLOGY TO IDENTIFY THE U.S. GOVERNMENT'S ROLE IN ITS DEVELOPMENT

Graduate Program:

Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering

Keywords:

ANALYSIS

File:

Download Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Yilin Wang, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Gardner, Ian Edward

Title:

Northern Goshawk Habitat Suitability and Monitoring Plan

Graduate Program:

Forest Resources

Keywords:

Northern Goshawk
Habitat Suitability Model
Monitoring Plan

File:

Download Ian_Gardner_MS_Thesis_2016.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr Doug Miller, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Matarazzo, Christopher Paul

Title:

Biomechanical Differences Between Heel-Toe and Forefoot Running

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

Forefoot Running
Ground Reaction Forces
Injuries
Range of Motion
Biomechanics

File:

Download Final_Paper.pdf

Committee Members:

Neil Sharkey, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Raman, Balaji

Title:

Community Potential For Shared Solar Development in India

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

community solar
India
collective action
solar
microfinance
community
development

File:

Download Raman_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Jeffrey Brownson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Bakowicz, Matthew Michael

Title:

Enhancing Pga Golf Management Internships- A Social Perspective

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

Interns
Internships
Golf
Golf Managment
Networking
Fun Activities
Job Challenge
Coworker Socalizing

File:

Download Enhancing_Pga_Golf_Management_Internships-_A_Social_Perspective_Matthew_Bakowicz_.pdf

Committee Members:

Benjamin Daniel Hickerson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Lai, Tina

Title:

ENHANCEMENT OF SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS IN THEOBROMA CACAO USING PHTYOCYANIN-LIKE-1 ARABINOGALACTAN (PLA) PROTEIN DOMAINS

Graduate Program:

Plant Biology

Keywords:

Phytocyanin-like-1
Arabinogalactan
AGP
PLA
PLA-domain
PLA protein
Plant Somatic Embryogenesis
In Vitro Plant Propagation

File:

Download TSL_Thesis_2016-12-02_FINAL_COPY.pdf

Committee Members:

Wayne Roger Curtis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Zheng, Yang

Title:

Modeling And Design Analysis Of Emerging Non-volatile Memories For Future Computer Systems

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

STT-RAM
ReRAM
Non-volatile Memory

File:

Download YangZhengThesisFinal.pdf

Committee Members:

Yuan Xie, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Hanson, Thor Kristofer

Title:

Application of Trade Space Exploration and Sequential Decision-Making to Portfolio Management to Inform Army Equipping and Modernization Strategies

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Trade Space Exploration
Portfolio Management
Decision Making
Portfolio Decision Making

File:

Download Hanson_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Timothy William Simpson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Nendza, Jessica Lynn

Title:

Efficacy of a Freshman Outdoor Orientation Program on Student Transition to University Life

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

Outdoor Orientation
Student Transition
Freshman Orientation Program

File:

Download Nendza_Thesis_7.8.16.pdf

Committee Members:

Benjamin Daniel Hickerson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Blumenthal, Brennan Theodore

Title:

Computational Investigation of a Boundary-layer Ingestion Propulsion System for the Common Research Model

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Boundary-layer Ingestion
Propulsion
CFD
USM3D
NPSS
CDISC
Common Research Model
CRM

File:

Download B_Blumenthal_MS_Thesis_V8-ZS.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark David Maughmer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sven Schmitz, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
George A Lesieutre, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Ou, Lu

Title:

Value-at-risk forecasting based on the Asymmetric Exponential Power distribution

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Asymmetric Exponential Power distribution
Value-at-risk
Forecasting

File:

Download STATMS.pdf

Committee Members:

Zhibiao Zhao, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Goodyear, Andrew

Title:

Optimal low-thrust geostationary transfer orbit using a hybrid pseudospectral collocation method

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

low-thrust
pseudospectral
trajectory optimization
geostationary
modified equinoctial elements

File:

Download andrew_goodyear_thesis_final_v4.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr David B Spencer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Graham Melton, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Hatami, Zahra

Title:

Establishing inverse modeling analysis tools to enable continuous efficiency improvement loop implementation

Graduate Program:

Architectural Engineering

Keywords:

Global Warming
Monitoring and Targeting
Energy Baseline
CUSUM
sub-meters
Convenience store.

File:

Download Hatami_Thesis_FINAL__9_.pdf

Committee Members:

James Freihaut, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Hopkins, Isaac E

Title:

Soil hydrology at the Living Filter: Analysis of preferential flow and moisture-temperature dynamics under wastewater irrigation

Graduate Program:

Soil Science

Keywords:

VWC
soil temperature
preferential flow
thermal
diffusivity
living filter
soil hydrology
hydrology
soil physics
soil

File:

Download Hopkins_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Hangsheng Lin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor