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Author:

Gray, Darcy

Title:

Landscape And Weather Influences On Honey Bee Seasonal Behavior And Beekeeping In European And African Honey Bees (Apis Mellifera)

Graduate Program:

Ecology (MS)

Keywords:

honey bee
remote sensing
integrated pest management
absconding
surveys

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Committee Members:

Christina M Grozinger, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Erica A H Smithwick, Committee Member
Jason Kaye, Program Head/Chair
Anthony C Robinson, Committee Member

Author:

Haque, Md Hamidul

Title:

Towards the National-Scale Analysis of the Effect of Manureshed-Based Management on Water Quality

Graduate Program:

Agricultural and Biological Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

Manaureshed
Manure
Water Quality
SWAT+
National Agroecosystem Model

File:

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Committee Members:

Cibin Raj, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tamie Veith, Committee Member
Suat Irmak, Program Head/Chair
Sheri Spiegal, Committee Member
Christine Costello, Committee Member

Author:

Gosin, Samuel

Title:

Computational Analysis of Boundary-Layer Instabilities on a Slotted, Natural-Laminar-Flow Airfoil

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

Computational Fluid Dynamics
Stationary Crossflow
SNLF Airfoils
ILES
RANS
Discrete Roughness Elements
LPSE
Boundary-Layer Transition
Wind-Tunnel Testing

File:

Download Samuel_Gosin_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

James George Coder, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark David Maughmer, Committee Member
Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Sven Schmitz, Committee Member

Author:

Fronk, Leah

Title:

Identifying Sources and Pathogenicity of Anthracnose Strains Found on Weeds in Strawberry Fields

Graduate Program:

Horticulture (MS)

Keywords:

Fragaria X ananassa
Colletotrichum acutatum
Colletotrichum gloeosporioides
Fragaria x ananassa
weeds
endophyte

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Committee Members:

Erin Connolly, Program Head/Chair
Richard P Marini, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kathleen Demchak, Committee Member
Sara Ruth May, Committee Member
Kari Anne Peter, Committee Member

Author:

Fisher, Kathleen

Title:

Cutaneous Cardiovascular And Thermoregulatory Responses To Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure And Sunscreen Application

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology (MS)

Keywords:

Ultraviolet Radiation
sunscreen
thermoregulation
skin pigmentation
athletes

File:

Download Fisher_MS_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

William Lawrence Kenney, Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lacy Marie Alexander, Committee Member
Jonathan Dingwell, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
David E Conroy, Committee Member

Author:

Dutta, Ankan

Title:

Ultrasound Array Fabricated With Surface Charge Engineering For Contactless Gesture And Materials Detection

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics (MS)

Keywords:

Closely packed ultrasound array
Surface charge engineering
Non-contact triboelectricity
Gesture recognition and material detection

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Committee Members:

Larry Cheng, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yun Jing, Committee Member
Albert Segall, Program Head/Chair
Jian Hsu, Committee Member

Author:

Fazzino, Alexander

Title:

Estimating Total Mangrove Carbon Stock with Airborne LiDAR, Multi-spectral Imagery, and Geographic Object-Based Image Analysis in the Everglades National Park

Graduate Program:

Spatial Data Science (MS)

Keywords:

Blue Carbon
Mangroves
Aboveground Biomass
Belowgroud Carbon Stock
Carbon Sequestration
Remote Sensing
NAIP
NDVI
GEOBIA
Total Carbon Stock

File:

Download AFazzino_PSU_Thesis_SDS_2023.pdf

Committee Members:

Brandi Gaertner, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jitendra Bal Sharma, Committee Member
Anthony Robinson, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Fang, Binchen

Title:

Analysis on AI method for Detecting DNS Cache Poisoning Attack

Graduate Program:

Cybersecurity Analytics and Operations (MS)

Keywords:

DNS
XAI tools
DNS Cache Poisoning
Analysis
AI
Cybersecurity

File:

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Committee Members:

Peng Liu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Keith Hills, Committee Member
Jeffrey Bardzell, Program Head/Chair
Hong Hu, Committee Member
C Lee Giles, Committee Member

Author:

Spelman, Ryan

Title:

Determining the Effect of Cover Cropping Legacy on Mycotoxin Accumulation and Fusarium Disease in Maize

Graduate Program:

Plant Pathology (MS)

Keywords:

mycology
plant pathology
Fusarium
F. verticillioides
F. graminearum
ear rot
cover crop
mycorrhizae
AMF
corn
maize
mycotoxin
fumonisin
deoxynivalenol
DON

File:

Download Spelman_MS_Thesis_2023_finalsubmission.pdf

Committee Members:

Maria Del Mar Jimenez Gasco, Program Head/Chair
Gretchen Anna Kuldau, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sharifa G Crandall, Committee Member
Paul David Esker, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jared Gregory Ali, Committee Member

Author:

Stephans, Tyler

Title:

Material Management and Progress Detection for Construction on Earth and Beyond

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

mars
construction
automated construction
robot
simulation
material selection
progress monitoring
material management
robotics
computer vision

File:

Download StephansTyler_msThesis2023_MaterialManagemantAndProgressDetectionForConstructionOnEarthAndBeyond.pdf

Committee Members:

Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Alan Richard Wagner, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert G. Melton, Committee Member
Rob Leicht, Committee Member

Author:

Tin, Lisa

Title:

Characterization of Non-Saccharomyces Yeast to Reduce Ethanol Levels in Chambourcin Wine

Graduate Program:

Food Science (MS)

Keywords:

Non-Saccharomyces Yeast
Mixed Fermentation
Microfermentations
Ethanol Reduction
Interspecific Hybrid Wine Grapes
Chambourcin

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Committee Members:

Robert Roberts, Program Head/Chair
Josephine Wee, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Helene Hopfer, Committee Member
Misha T Kwasniewski, Committee Member

Author:

Torabi, Saboor Ahmad

Title:

Characterization of forms of silica with varying degrees of crystallinity in respirable mine dust

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

respirable coal mine dust
crystalline silica
quartz
amorphous
dust
XRD

File:

Download Thesis_Torabi.pdf

Committee Members:

Shimin Liu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Barbara J Arnold, Committee Member
Jeremy Gernand, Program Head/Chair
Sekhar Bhattacharyya, Committee Member

Author:

Trouba, Erin

Title:

Engaging Stakeholders in Local Water Quality Planning: Pennsylvania Countywide Action Plans

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology (MS)

Keywords:

Chesapeake Bay Watershed
stakeholder engagement
collaborative governance
Pennsylvania
water quality

File:

Download Trouba_MS_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Kathryn Jo Brasier, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Clare Hinrichs, Committee Member
Brian Thiede, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Lara Fowler, Committee Member

Author:

Tofighian, Mahsa

Title:

Long-Term Effectiveness of Recycling Agents to Improve Performance Properties of Asphalt Concrete

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

Recycling Agents (RAs)
Performance Properties
Asphalt Concrete
Rejuvenator

File:

Download Mahsa_Tofighian-Master_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Mansour Solaimanian, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Shihui Shen, Committee Member
Farshad Rajabipour, Program Head/Chair
Behnam Jahangiri Koohbanani, Committee Member

Author:

Stone, Jack

Title:

Identifying, Tracking, and Evaluating Mechanisms of North American Cold Air Outbreaks (CAOs) Using a Lagrangian Approach

Graduate Program:

Meteorology and Atmospheric Science (MS)

Keywords:

meteorology
cold air outbreak
climate dynamics
temperature extremes

File:

Download Jack_Stone_MS_V1__16_.pdf

Committee Members:

Paul Markowski, Program Head/Chair
Melissa Marie Gervais, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kevin Andrew Bowley, Committee Member
Colin M. Zarzycki, Committee Member

Author:

Stylianides, Antonios

Title:

Diet and Habitat Comparison of Two Closely Related Darters (Percina bimaculata and Percina caprodes)

Graduate Program:

Wildlife and Fisheries Science (MS)

Keywords:

Diet
Microhabitat
Chesapeake Logperch
Common Logperch

File:

Download Stylianides_MSThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Jay Richard Stauffer, Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jason C Keagy, Committee Member
Patrick Drohan, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Elizabeth Boyer, Committee Member
Timothy Ryan, Committee Member

Author:

Thayer, Aidan

Title:

An Observational Study of Southern Hemisphere Poleward Moving Radar Auroral Forms Using 2021 SuperDARN Data

Graduate Program:

Meteorology and Atmospheric Science (MS)

Keywords:

PMRAF
SuperDARN

File:

Download Thesis_Document_Aidan_-_New_Copy_-_v02.pdf

Committee Members:

William A Bristow, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tim Kane, Committee Member
Paul Markowski, Program Head/Chair
Eugene Edmund Clothiaux, Committee Member

Author:

Stockdale, Johannah

Title:

Black and White Job Seekers' Reactions to Diversity and Authenticity Signals: The Role of Anticipated Discomfort

Graduate Program:

Psychology (MS)

Keywords:

race
emotional discomfort
PO-fit
Job pursuit Intentions

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Committee Members:

Alicia Ann Grandey, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jes Matsick, Committee Member
Kristin Buss (she/her), Program Head/Chair
Hanyi Min, Committee Member

Author:

Struble, Nathan

Title:

Machine learning navigation solutions using unscented filters

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering (MS)

Keywords:

machine learning
kalman filtering
visual odometry

File:

Download Thesis_nate-3.pdf

Committee Members:

Jacob Langelaan, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Simon W Miller, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daning Huang, Committee Member
Jay Dean Martin, Committee Member

Author:

Al Balushi, Faras

Title:

Using Digital Rock Analysis to Estimate Flow Properties of Stress-Sensitive Rocks

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Stress-dependent permeability
Absolute permeability
Digital rock analysis
Finite Element Analysis
Lattice Boltzmann Methods

File:

Download Faras_Al_Balushi_s_M.S._Thesis-Final_version.pdf

Committee Members:

Arash Dahi Taleghani, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mort D Webster, Program Head/Chair
Gregory R King, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member