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Author:

Newman, Josiah Scott

Title:

DELINEATING CRITICAL RECHARGE AREAS IN KARST TERRAIN: SPRING CREEK WATERSHED CASE STUDY

Graduate Program:

Agricultural and Biological Engineering

Keywords:

Spring Creek
ArcMap
ArcGIS
Groundwater Recharge
Karst
Critical Recharge
Recharge
Infiltration

File:

Download Final_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

James Michael Hamlett, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Bolden, Mark Patrick

Title:

PROBABILISTIC REAL-TIME DOMAIN AWARENESS LEVERAGING COMPUTER VISION AND COMPUTATIONAL INTELLIGENCE

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

domain awareness
space domain
space debris
real-time
debris tracking
computer vision
computational intelligence
tactical object tracking
clustering
break-up event tracking
debris cloud tracking

File:

Download MarkBolden_-_Masters_Thesis_20180710.pdf

Committee Members:

David Spencer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Da, Lina

Title:

SCREENING AND DESIGN CRITERIA FOR DIFFERENT SLANTED WELLS

Graduate Program:

Petroleum and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Artificial Neural Network

File:

Download Lina_Da_Master_Thesis.FinalVersion.pdf

Committee Members:

Turgay Ertekin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
123, Committee Member
123, Committee Member

Author:

Voltaire, Sabrina Trucha

Title:

Early Nighttime Parental Interventions and Infant Sleep Regulation Across the First Year

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

Infant Sleep Regulation
Nighttime Parenting Competence
Early Parenting Practices

File:

Download OpenAccess_Voltaire.pdf

Committee Members:

Douglas Teti, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nilam Ram, Committee Member

Author:

Becker, Abigail Harris

Title:

EPIGENETIC AND GENE EXPRESSION CHANGES MEDIATED BY HISTONE H3 METHYLATION IN ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA

Graduate Program:

Biomedical Sciences

Keywords:

AML
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Gene Expression
H3K9me2
Histone Methytransferase
G9a
G9a/EHMT2
Chromatin
ChIP-sequencing
Epegentics
LOCKs

File:

Download AbigailHarrisBecker_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Sergei Grigoryev, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kristin Eckert, Committee Member
Greg Yochum, Committee Member

Author:

Parija, Tulika

Title:

SAVING COMPUTATIONS BY EARLY INFERENCE TERMINATION

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Deep Neural Network
Convolutional Neural Network

File:

Download MS_Thesis_Tulika_Parija_2018.pdf

Committee Members:

Chitaranjan Das, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Committee Member
John Morgan Sampson, Committee Member

Author:

Decker, Nicholas P

Title:

Public Art and the Topographic City: A Geospatial Analysis of Art Spaces in Pittsburgh

Graduate Program:

Landscape Architecture

Keywords:

Public Art
Urban Development
Urban Redevelopment
Ekitics
Creative Class
Arts-Based Research
ArcGIS
Critical GIS
Cultural Development
Culture-Based Redevelopment
Sculpture
Data Visualization

File:

Download NDecker_Thesis_2018.pdf

Committee Members:

Timothy Murtha, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
C. Timothy Baird, Committee Member
Mallika Bose, Committee Member

Author:

Lin, Sen

Title:

Stabilized Finite Element Methods And Applications

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

stabilized finite element method
variational multi-scale method

File:

Download SenLin_Master_Stab_FEM.pdf

Committee Members:

Francesco Costanzo, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Huffstickler, Megan Kay

Title:

Understanding Student Problem Solving in Organic Chemistry

Graduate Program:

Educational Psychology

Keywords:

Organic Chemistry
Chemical Education
Educational Psychology
Think-Aloud Protocol

File:

Download FinalDraft_GradSchoolSubmission.pdf

Committee Members:

Peggy Van Meter, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rayne Audrey Sperling, Committee Member

Author:

Unsal, Hayreddin Said

Title:

Measuring Resting State Functional Connectivity in Awake Mouse’s Brain Using fMRI

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

functional connectivity
resting state fMRI
brain
mouse
awake animal

File:

Download HayreddinSaidUnsal_MastersThesis_FinalSubmission_revised.pdf

Committee Members:

Nanyin Zhang, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jian Yang, Committee Member
William O Hancock, Committee Member

Author:

Culler, Mitchell Dewitt

Title:

The Effect of Emulsifying Salts on Casein Micelle Structure in Response to Varied Environmental Conditions

Graduate Program:

Food Science

Keywords:

Casein
Casein Micelles
Temperature
pH
Dairy
Food Science
Milk
Cheese
Emulsifying Salts

File:

Download Final_Thesis_Updated_for_Graduate_School.pdf

Committee Members:

Federico Miguel Harte, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert F Roberts, Committee Member
Gregory Ray Ziegler, Committee Member
John Neil Coupland, Committee Member

Author:

Metkowski, Leonard P

Title:

Experimental study of wake impingement on a horizontal stabalizer

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Aerodynamics
Helicopter
Hubs
Empennage
Experimental
Interactional Aerodynamics
Helicopter Hub Drag
Experimental Design
Helicopter Hub Experiments
Horizontal Stabilizer
Helicopter Stabilizer
Experiments on Helicopter Stabilizers
Wake Impingement

File:

Download Metkowski_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Sven Schmitz, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark David Maughmer, Committee Member
Amy Ruth Pritchett, Committee Member

Author:

Alsuwaidi, Erhamah Salem

Title:

CUTTING TRANSPORT ANALYSIS IN HORIZONTAL WELLS: A COMPUTATIONAL APPROACH

Graduate Program:

Petroleum and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

horizontal well
hole cleaning
cuttings
transport

File:

Download ALSUWAIDI_ERHAMAH_THESIS_.pdf

Committee Members:

John Yilin Wang, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Li, Hao

Title:

SYSTEM CALL TRACE BASED PROBABILISTIC PROGRAM MODELING FOR EXPLOITATION DETECTION

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Intusion Detection
Program Modeling
HMM
System Call

File:

Download thesis_main_HaoLi_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Gang Tan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Jonathan Miller, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Zikmund, Emily Ann

Title:

Anode and Electrolyte Selection to Improve Hydrogen Recovery in Microbial Electrolysis Cells

Graduate Program:

Environmental Engineering

Keywords:

Microbial Electrolysis Cell
Hydrogen
Ohmic Resistance
Electrode Spacing
Felt anodes

File:

Download MS_Thesis-Emily_Zikmund.pdf

Committee Members:

Bruce E. Logan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
John M. Regan, Committee Member
Christopher Gorski, Committee Member
Patrick Joseph Fox, Committee Member

Author:

Lin, Tao

Title:

A DATA TRIAGE RETRIEVAL SYSTEM FOR CYBER SECURITY OPERATIONS CENTER

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

Recurrent Neural Network
Machine Learning
Retrieval
Security

File:

Download TaoLin_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Peng Liu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Yang, Songshan

Title:

TIME-VARYING EFFECT MODEL FOR STUDYING GROUP DIFFERENCE IN HEALTH BEHAVIOR

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Time varying-coefficient effect model

File:

Download Penn_State_University_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Runze Li, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bing Li, Committee Member
Matthew Logan Reimherr, Committee Member

Author:

Qiu, Junpeng

Title:

PersonFinder: Locating People Through On-Demand Crowdsourcing

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

on-demand crowdsourcing
image processing
offloading
privacy
wireless network

File:

Download JunpengQiu-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Guohong Cao, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Padghan, Pranjali S

Title:

COMPLEX AERIAL FLIGHT UTILIZING MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Model Predictive Control
Quadcopter Dynamics and control

File:

Download ComplexAerialFlightUtilizingModelPredictiveControl_Thesis_Pranjali_Dec2018.pdf

Committee Members:

Alan Richard Wagner, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Aydogan, Beytullah

Title:

An estimation of geometric changes in the proximal femurs of US adults from 1988-2014

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

statistical shape modeling
poximal femur
population-based design

File:

Download PSU_MS_Thesis_Beytullah_04042018.pdf

Committee Members:

Matthew B Parkinson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor