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Author:

Zhang, Xiaotian

Title:

METALORGANIC CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION OF TWO-DIMENSIONAL LAYERED CHALCOGENIDES

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Two-dimensional Materials
Transition Metal Dichalcogenides
2D Layered Chalcogenides
Chemical Vapor Deposition
Metalorganic Chemical Vapor Deposition
Thin Film Deposition
2D Materials
CVD
MOCVD
WSe2
In2Se3

File:

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Committee Members:

Joan M. Redwing, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joan M. Redwing, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joshua A. Robinson, Committee Member
Thomas N. Jackson, Committee Member
Susan B. Sinnott, Outside Member

Author:

Matenga, Zvikomborero

Title:

The design of electricity markets in developing economies: A Differential Games and Optimal control methods application

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Electricity Markets
Developing Economies
Differential Games
Optimal Control Methods

File:

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Committee Members:

Janis P Terpenny, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Janis P Terpenny, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vinayak V Shanbhag, Committee Member
Qiushi Chen, Committee Member
Xingyuan Fang, Outside Member
Johannes Wolfgang Fedderke, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Johannes Wolfgang Fedderke, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Gavin, Bianca Edith

Title:

LEARNING SECOND LANGUAGE VOCABULARY THROUGH COMMUNICATIVE CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES: DOES NUMBER OF ENCOUNTERS MAKE A DIFFERENCE?

Graduate Program:

German

Keywords:

Second Language Acquisition
Vocabulary
classroom learning

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Committee Members:

Carrie Neal Jackson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Carrie Neal Jackson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Travis Putnam, Committee Member
Richard Page, Jr., Committee Member
Janet Van Hell, Outside Member

Author:

An, Lin

Title:

UNDERSTANDING GENE REGULATION AT A FINE-SCALE: ZOOMING INTO 3D CHROMATIN CONFORMATION

Graduate Program:

Bioinformatics and Genomics

Keywords:

Epigenetics
chromatin conformation
TAD

File:

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Committee Members:

Yu Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yu Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Feng Yue, Committee Member
James Riley Broach, Committee Member
Ross Cameron Hardison, Outside Member

Author:

Larsen, Ashley Gael

Title:

Gender Disparities among Adolescents in India: The Role of Gender Ideology

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Gender ideology
Gender
India
Adolescence
Adolescents

File:

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Committee Members:

Nancy Luke, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nancy Luke, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Valarie King, Committee Member
Jennifer Van Hook, Committee Member
Susan McHale, Outside Member

Author:

Wang, Xue

Title:

HIGH DIMENSIONAL STATISTICAL LEARNING AND DECISION MAKING

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

High Dimensional Learning
Statistical Learning
Decision Making
Optimization

File:

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Committee Members:

Tao Yao, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tao Yao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vinayak V Shanbhag, Committee Member
Runze Li, Committee Member
Xingyuan Fang, Outside Member

Author:

Sell, Nichole Marie

Title:

AN IN-DEPTH EXAMINATION OF PROTECTIVE BEHAVIORAL STRATEGIES TO REDUCE ALCOHOL-RELATED CONSEQUENCES

Graduate Program:

Biobehavioral Health

Keywords:

protective behavioral strategies
college student drinking
alcohol-related consequences

File:

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Committee Members:

Robert J Turrisi, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert J Turrisi, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Laura Cousino Klein, Committee Member
Michael A Russell, Committee Member
Jennie G Noll, Outside Member
Pat Koch, Committee Member

Author:

Echagarruga, Christina

Title:

NITRIC OXIDE-PRODUCING INTERNEURONS CONTROL BASAL AND EVOKED BLOOD FLOW IN SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

Neurovascular Coupling
2-Photon Microscopy

File:

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Committee Members:

Patrick James Drew, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patrick James Drew, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nanyin Zhang, Committee Member
Bruce Gluckman, Committee Member
Kevin Douglas Alloway, Outside Member

Author:

Figler, Hillary

Title:

Escherichia coli Strain 0.1229 Amplifies Stx2a production of E. coli O157:H7 through the Release of a Putative Microcin

Graduate Program:

Immunology and Infectious Diseases

Keywords:

Shiga toxin
O157:H7
Bacteriocin
Microcin
Escherichia coli

File:

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Committee Members:

Edward G Dudley, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward G Dudley, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Girish Soorappa Kirimanjeswara, Committee Member
Vivek Kapur, Committee Member
Kathleen Postle, Outside Member
Na Xiong, Committee Member

Author:

Forghani, Anoosha

Title:

FABRICATION OF A QUASI-3D VASCULARIZED BONE LIKE CONSTRUCT

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

Cell sheets
Osteogenesis
Bone
Biomaterials
Vascularization

File:

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Committee Members:

Daniel J Hayes, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daniel J Hayes, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Justin Lee Brown, Committee Member
Xiaojun Lance Lian, Committee Member
Dino J Ravnic, Outside Member

Author:

Chen, Shang-Ti

Title:

THE INFLUENCES OF LEISURE AND UPLIFTING EVENTS ON DAILY EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

Enjoyable activities
daily uplifts
Enjoyable activities
daily uplifts
positive affect; emotional reactivity
Enjoyable activities
daily uplifts
emotional reactivity
Enjoyable activities
daily uplifts
positive affect
emotional reactivity
age-related differences
ecological momentary assessment

File:

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Committee Members:

Alan R. Graefe, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alan R. Graefe, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Martin J. Sliwinski, Committee Member
Andrew J. Mowen, Committee Member
David M. Almeida, Outside Member
Martin J. Sliwinski, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Martin J. Sliwinski, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Martin J. Sliwinski, Outside Member

Author:

Mohammed, Wunpini Wunpini

Title:

DAGBANLI FILMS: A POLITICAL ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF THE CONVERGENCE OF ORALITY AND FILM IN NORTHERN GHANA

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications

Keywords:

indigenous language film
indigenous knowledge systems
film distribution
film production
film reception
Northern Ghana
oral epistemologies
political economy of communications

File:

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Committee Members:

Anthony Olorunnisola, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Anthony Olorunnisola, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michelle Lyn Rodino, Committee Member
Kevin J Hagopian, Committee Member
Maha Marouan, Outside Member

Author:

Asbury-Newsome, Susan

Title:

PARLOR FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY: BOARD GAMES AND THE TRANSFORMATION WITHIN THE HOME

Graduate Program:

American Studies

Keywords:

Cultural History
Material Culture
Board Games (American)
Victorian Home
Family Studies

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Committee Members:

Simon J. Bronner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Simon J. Bronner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Rogers Haddad, Committee Member
Anne Ayer Verplanck, Committee Member
Mary Napoli, Outside Member

Author:

Posteraro, Tano

Title:

The Virtual and the Vital: Bergson's Philosophy of Biology

Graduate Program:

Philosophy

Keywords:

Bergson
Virtual
Philosophy of Evolution
Deleuze
Time
Tendency
Novelty
Vitalism

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Committee Members:

Leonard Richard Lawlor, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Leonard Richard Lawlor, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Emily Rolfe Grosholz, Committee Member
Ted Toadvine, Committee Member
Claire Mary Colebrook, Outside Member

Author:

Blanford, Thomas E

Title:

A Model and Design Approach for a Shallow Water Spatial-Temporal Correlation Velocity Log

Graduate Program:

Acoustics

Keywords:

Correlation Velocity Log
seafloor scattering
spatial coherence
acoustic navigation

File:

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Committee Members:

Richard Joseph Meyer Jr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daniel C Brown, Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Karl Martin Reichard, Committee Member
Juli Simon, Committee Member
Timothy Joseph Kane, Outside Member

Author:

Thai, Nhi Kieu

Title:

TEMPERAMENTAL AND COGNITIVE INFLUENCES ON ANXIETY: A NEURODEVELOPMENTAL PERSPECTIVE

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

attention bias
behavioral inhibition
social anxiety
ERP
temperament

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Committee Members:

Koraly Elisa Perez-Edgar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Koraly Elisa Perez-Edgar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kristin Ann Buss, Committee Member
Pamela Marie Cole, Committee Member
Lisa Michelle Kopp, Outside Member

Author:

Saetti, Umberto

Title:

Rotorcraft Flight Control Design with Alleviation of Unsteady Rotor Loads

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

rotorcraft
flight controls
flight dynamics and control
flight dynamics
simulation
aerospace
aircraft
rotorcraft control
aircraft control
load alleviation
automatica flight control system
AFCS
control systems

File:

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Committee Members:

Joseph Francis Horn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph Francis Horn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Puneet Singla, Committee Member
Edward Smith, Committee Member
Stephanie Stockar, Outside Member
J.V.R. Prasad, Outside Member
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Special Member

Author:

Zhang, Ying

Title:

A MULTI-LEVEL MIXED-EFFECTS MODEL FOR INDIVIDUAL PARTICIPANT DATA META-ANALYSIS

Graduate Program:

Biostatistics

Keywords:

meta-analysis
individual participant data
longitudinal data
mixed-effects model
multi-level model
exponential family outcome

File:

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Committee Members:

Vernon M. Chinchilli, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vernon M. Chinchilli, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lan Kong, Committee Member
David T. Mauger, Committee Member
Christopher N. Sciamanna, Outside Member

Author:

Cui, Shisheng

Title:

STOCHASTIC VARIATIONAL & HIERARCHICAL PROBLEMS: MODELS, ALGORITHMS, AND APPLICATIONS TO TRANSMISSION EXPANSION PROBLEMS

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

variational inequality
generalized equations
transmission expansion
stochastic optimization

File:

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Committee Members:

Uday V. Shanbhag, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Uday V. Shanbhag, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mort D. Webster, Committee Member
Huanan Zhang, Committee Member
Constantino Lagoa, Outside Member
Benjamin F. Hobbs, Special Member

Author:

Bopp, Gregory

Title:

Statistical Modeling of Extreme Values with Applications in Climatology

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

extreme values
statistics
spatio-temporal modeling
wind speeds
precipitation

File:

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Committee Members:

Benjamin Adam Shaby, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Benjamin Adam Shaby, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Committee Member
Murali Haran, Committee Member
Alfonso Ignacio Mejia, Outside Member

Author:

Carroll, Talia

Title:

Academically Talented Undergraduate Black Women’s Range of Beliefs Regarding Identity and Experience in STEM

Graduate Program:

Higher Education

Keywords:

STEM
Identity
Intersectionality
Black Feminist Thought
Ecological model
Black Women

File:

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Committee Members:

Karly Ford, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karly Ford, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jeanine Staples, Committee Member
David Guthrie, Committee Member
Kevin Thomas, Outside Member

Author:

Seo, Yeon Ji

Title:

CELEBRITY IN ACTION: THE IMPACT OF ORGANIZATIONAL CELEBRITY ON CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Graduate Program:

Business Administration

Keywords:

Organizational Celebrity
Corporate Social Responsibility
Sin Industries
CEO Tenure
Responses to Institutional Pressures
Organizational Celebrity
Corporate Social Responsibility
Sin Industries
CEO Tenure
Responses to Institutional Pressures

File:

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Committee Members:

Timothy G. Pollock, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Timothy G. Pollock, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Forrest S. Briscoe, Committee Member
Srikanth Paruchuri, Committee Member
Susan G. Strauss, Outside Member

Author:

Malik, Rondy

Title:

Consumers of living and dead plant matter: at the root of decomposers, plant enemies and mycorrhizae in trophic ecology

Graduate Program:

Ecology

Keywords:

Microbes
Plants
Decomposers
Herbivores
Mycorrhizae
Roots
Food-webs
Wood
Trophic Ecology

File:

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Committee Members:

Terrence H. Bell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David M. Eissenstat, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Ann Bruns, Committee Member
Alan H Taylor, Committee Member
Alan H Taylor, Outside Member
Terrence H. Bell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David M. Eissenstat, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Abu Laban, Mohammad

Title:

SPATIOTEMPORAL AND COMBINATORIAL DELIVERY OF MIRNAS FOR MODULATION OF OSTEOGENESIS IN HUMAN ADIPOSE STEM CELLS

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

gold
silver
nanoparticles
plasmon
microrna
mir-148b
mir-21
diels-alder
thermal
photothermal
osteogenesis
hASCs
tissue
regeneration
retro-diels-alder
mineralization
spatiotemporal
targeted
drug delivery
nucleic acid

File:

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Committee Members:

Daniel J Hayes, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daniel J Hayes, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Scott H Medina, Committee Member
Jian Yang, Committee Member
Sulin Zhang, Outside Member

Author:

Gianella, Lyndsey

Title:

PREDICTORS OF BEING A VICTIM OR PERPETRATOR OF AGGRESSION IN THE PRIMARY GRADES: INSIGHTS FROM THE ECLS-K 2010-11

Graduate Program:

School Psychology

Keywords:

Aggression
Victimization
Bullying
Perpetration

File:

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Committee Members:

James Clyde Diperna, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Clyde Diperna, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Shirley Andrea Woika, Committee Member
Pui-Wa Lei, Committee Member
Scott Gest, Outside Member

Author:

Snider, Julianne

Title:

Scientific observation in geoscience: Geoscientists' conceptualizations of learning, teaching, and using geological observation

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

scientific observation
geological observation
professional vision
habits of mind

File:

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Committee Members:

Julia D Plummer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Julia D Plummer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gregory J Kelly, Committee Member
Kimberly A Powell, Committee Member
Heather Toomey Zimmerman, Outside Member

Author:

Kim, Soo Hyeon

Title:

UNDERSTANDING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FAMILIES’ CREATIVE ENGINEERING PRACTICES AND PRODUCTS DURING ENGINEERING WORKSHOPS IN LIBRARIES AND A MUSEUM

Graduate Program:

Learning, Design, and Technology

Keywords:

engineering education
informal learning
makerspace
family
library

File:

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Committee Members:

Heather Toomey Zimmerman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Heather Toomey Zimmerman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan Mary Land, Committee Member
Gabriela T Richard, Committee Member
Mari Haneda, Outside Member

Author:

Sharma, Niharika

Title:

UNDERSTANDING THE INFLUENCE OF CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENTS ON INTERNATIONAL SPONSORED STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC EXPERIENCES IN U.S. UNIVERSITIES

Graduate Program:

Higher Education

Keywords:

International Sponsored Students
International Scholarship Programs
Contractual Sponsorship Agreements
Sponsored Students Contract
Academic Experiences of International Students
International Students in U.S. Universities

File:

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Committee Members:

John Jesse Cheslock, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Jesse Cheslock, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kevin Kinser, Committee Member
Karly Sarita Ford, Committee Member
Dennis Coleman Jett, Outside Member

Author:

Lather, Jennifer Irene

Title:

Hybrid Modeling Approach using Discrete Event Simulation and Layout Optimization for Healthcare Layout Planning Problems

Graduate Program:

Architectural Engineering

Keywords:

Facility Layout Planning
Discrete Event Simulation
Data-Driven Healthcare Planning and Design
Hybrid Modeling

File:

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Committee Members:

John Isaac Messner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Isaac Messner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rob Leicht, Committee Member
Catherine Mary Harmonosky, Committee Member
S Shyam Sundar, Outside Member
Eleanor Dunham, Special Member

Author:

Chu, Weiqi

Title:

FIRST-PRINCIPLE BASED MODEL REDUCTION METHOD WITH APPLICATIONS IN MOLECULAR DYNAMICS

Graduate Program:

Mathematics

Keywords:

Model reduction
The generalized Langevin equation
Mori-Zwanzig formalism
Coarse-grained particle dynamics
Nanoscale heat conduction

File:

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Committee Members:

Xiantao Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Xiantao Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jinchao Xu, Committee Member
John Harlim, Committee Member
Jorge Osvaldo Sofo, Outside Member

Author:

Salfer, Isaac

Title:

NUTRITIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS REGULATING BIOLOGICAL RHYTHMS OF MILK SYNTHESIS IN DAIRY CATTLE

Graduate Program:

Animal Science

Keywords:

Biological rhythm
milk synthesis
daily rhythm
annual rhythm
circadian
dairy cattle
food entrainment

File:

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Committee Members:

Kevin John Harvatine, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kevin John Harvatine, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Paul Allen Bartell, Committee Member
William Burton Staniar, Committee Member
Connie Jo Rogers, Outside Member

Author:

Harris, Lucas

Title:

Fire-driven alternative states and spatial variability in forest resilience at a dry forest ecotone

Graduate Program:

Geography

Keywords:

wildfire
fire exclusion
tree regeneration
fire severity
ecotone
alternative states
topoclimate
water balance
aerial photography

File:

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Committee Members:

Alan H Taylor, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alan H Taylor, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andrew Mark Carleton, Committee Member
Erica A H Smithwick, Committee Member
Laura P Leites, Outside Member

Author:

Strayer, Stephen

Title:

EFFECTS OF SLEEP RESTRICTION ON APPETITIVE DESIRE, THREAT DISCRIMINATION, AND INCENTIVE-MODULATED INHIBITORY CONTROL

Graduate Program:

Neuroscience

Keywords:

sleep
fMRI
appetite
faces
reward
inhibitory control

File:

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Committee Members:

Orfeu M Buxton, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Orfeu M Buxton, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Anne-Marie Chang, Committee Member
Charles Geier, Committee Member
Nancy Anne Coulter Dennis, Outside Member

Author:

Yang, Ying

Title:

The Moderating Effect of Trait Anxiety on Physiological Arousal in Coping with Racial Discrimination

Graduate Program:

Counselor Education

Keywords:

Trait anxiety
Racial Discrimination
Coping Strategies

File:

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Committee Members:

Seriashia Joyce Chatters, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Seriashia Joyce Chatters, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jose Angel Soto, Committee Member
Jolynn Carney, Committee Member
Andrew John Wiesner, Outside Member

Author:

Xia, Yiqiu

Title:

MICROFLUIDIC PLATFORMS TOWARDS VIRUS DETECTION AND CANCER DIAGNOSIS BASED ON TUMOR CELLS

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

Microfluidic
Diagnosis
Cancer
Virus detection

File:

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Committee Members:

Siyang Zheng, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Siyang Zheng, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Yong Wang, Committee Member
Xiaojun Lance Lian, Committee Member
Huaguang Lu, Outside Member

Author:

Chen, Yizhu

Title:

CHROMATIC FLUORESCENCE IMAGING

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Fluorescence imaging
Chromatic imaging
Computational imaging

File:

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Committee Members:

Zhiwen Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zhiwen Liu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Iam-Choon Khoo, Committee Member
Weihua Guan, Committee Member
Patrick James Drew, Outside Member
Siyang Zheng, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Siyang Zheng, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Hakoda, Christopher Nobuo

Title:

Extending the Applicability of the Partial Wave Method for Interpreting Waves in Elastodynamic Waveguides

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

The Partial Wave Method
Elastodynamic Guided Waves
Group Velocity
Elastic Waves
Waveguide
Dispersion Curves
SAFE
Mode Sorting

File:

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Committee Members:

Clifford Jesse Lissenden III, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Clifford Jesse Lissenden III, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Parisa Shokouhi, Committee Member
Francesco Costanzo, Committee Member
Julianna Simon, Outside Member

Author:

Kempinger, Susan

Title:

Artificial Magnetic Systems in 2 and 3 Dimensions

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

Artificial Magnetic Materials
Magneto-optics
Artificial Spin Ice
Magnetic Metamaterials

File:

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Committee Members:

Nitin Samarth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nitin Samarth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Member
Zhiqiang Mao, Committee Member
Roman Engel-Herbert, Outside Member

Author:

Zhang, Bo

Title:

Three essays on applied microeconomics

Graduate Program:

Agricultural, Environmental and Regional Economics

Keywords:

House Prices
Marriage Behaviors
Food Demand
Diet Quality
Budget Constraint
Time Constraint

File:

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Committee Members:

Douglas Harvey Wrenn, II, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Douglas Harvey Wrenn, II, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward C Jaenicke, Committee Member
Yizao Liu, Committee Member
Peter William Newberry, Outside Member

Author:

Price, John Edward

Title:

AMERICA'S GAME: PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL AS POPULAR CULTURE LORE

Graduate Program:

American Studies

Keywords:

Sports History
Professional Football
Media Criticism
Folkloristics
Popular Culture Studies
Twentieth Century America

File:

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Committee Members:

Simon J. Bronner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Simon J. Bronner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles David Kupfer, Committee Member
Anthony Bak Buccitelli, Committee Member
Raffy Reinaldo Luquis, Outside Member

Author:

Park, Hayon

Title:

“OUT OF THE LINES”: HAUNTINGS, POLITICS, AND AESTHETICS IN CHILDREN’S ART

Graduate Program:

Art Education

Keywords:

Chrildren's Art
Art Education
Early Childhood Art Education
Rancière
Derrida
Haunting
Politics
Aesthetics
Aesthetico-ethnography
Dissensus
Ignorance
Equality

File:

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Committee Members:

Christopher M Schulte, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher M Schulte, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christine M Thompson, Committee Member
Charles R Garoian, Committee Member
Allison Sterling Henward, Outside Member

Author:

Madrigal, Caroline Brigid

Title:

MEASURING NURSING HOME RESIDENTS’ CARE EXPERIENCES: AN EXPLORATION OF PREFERENCE IMPORTANCE, PREFERENCE FULFILLMENT, AND OVERALL SATISFACTION WITH CARE

Graduate Program:

Nursing

Keywords:

nursing home
long-term care
person-centered care
preference-based care
satisfaction
satisfaction with care
resident care experience
care experience
preferences
quality of care
quality

File:

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Committee Members:

Donna Marie Fick, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kimberly Sue Van Haitsma, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jacqueline Ann Mogle, Committee Member
Donna Marie Fick, Committee Member
Dennis Patrick Scanlon, Outside Member

Author:

Hao, Siyang

Title:

Regulation of stress erythropoiesis via splenic erythroid microenvironment development and metabolic programming

Graduate Program:

Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

stress erythropoiesis
splenic erythroid niche
cellular metabolism
growth-differentiation factor 15
glucocorticoids
Yes-associated protein

File:

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Committee Members:

Robert F. Paulson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zhi-Chun Lai, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
K. Sandeep Prabhu, Committee Member
Andrew D. Patterson, Committee Member
Xiaojun (Lance) Lian, Outside Member

Author:

Zhao, Ge

Title:

Semiparamertic dimension reduction model and applications

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Survival Analysis
Sufficient Dimension Reduction
Semiparametric
Nonparametric

File:

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Committee Members:

Yanyuan Ma, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yanyuan Ma, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael G Akritas, Committee Member
Bing Li, Committee Member
James Z Wang, Outside Member

Author:

Zuiderveen, Grady

Title:

Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis L.) Phytochemistry, Trade, and Habitat: Implications for Conservation and Forest Based Cultivation

Graduate Program:

Forest Resources

Keywords:

ethnobotany
forest farming
plant conservation
medicinal plants
agroforestry

File:

Download ghz_dissertation_FINAL_.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael Gregory Jacobson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Gregory Jacobson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Margot Wilkinson Kaye, Committee Member
Douglas Alan Miller, Committee Member
Joshua D Lambert, Outside Member
Eric Paul Burkhart, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric Paul Burkhart, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Perzow, Sarah

Title:

Individual Differences in Adolescent Coping

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Coping
Developmental Psychopathology
Adolescence
Latent Modeling
Person-Centered Methods
Stress
Functional Adaptation

File:

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Committee Members:

Martha Ellen Wadsworth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bethany Cara Bray, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jose Angel Soto, Committee Member
Diana Fishbein, Committee Member
Benjamin Hankin, Outside Member

Author:

Chang, Hsia Ting

Title:

Claiming Acclimation: Climate Economies and Literature in the Nineteenth-Century Tropical Imaginary

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

Acclimatization
19th Century
American Literature
Climate

File:

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Committee Members:

Sean X. Goudie, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sean X. Goudie, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Hester Blum, Committee Member
Robert L. Caserio, Committee Member
Eric Hayot, Outside Member

Author:

Denis, Lyndsey

Title:

THE INFLUENCE OF CLAMPING AND RESIDUAL STRESS ON SCALING EFFECTS IN Pb(Zr0.3Ti0.7)O3 THIN FILMS FOR PIEZOMEMS APPLICATIONS

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Rayleigh Analysis
Dielectric Response
Domain Wall Motion
X-ray Diffraction
Residual Stress
PiezoMEMS Devices

File:

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Committee Members:

Susan E Trolier-Mckinstry, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan E Trolier-Mckinstry, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Roman Engel-Herbert, Committee Member
Clive A Randall, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Outside Member
Jacob L. Jones, Special Member

Author:

Ajemigbitse, Moses Ayo

Title:

On the Nature, Remediation, and Quantification of Radium in Hydraulic Fracturing Co-products

Graduate Program:

Environmental Engineering

Keywords:

Hydraulic fracturing
Marcellus shale
Radium
Produced Water
Solids
Accuracy

File:

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Committee Members:

Fred Scott Cannon, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nathaniel Richard Warner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Li Li, Committee Member
Fred Scott Cannon, Committee Member
Sridhar Komarneni, Outside Member

Author:

Braun, Summer S

Title:

Teachers' Occupational Health and Well-Being: Antecedents, Consequences, and Prospects for Change

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

teachers
occupational health
well-being
student well-being
emotion regulation
mindfulness

File:

Download SSB_Dissertation_2019_6_18.pdf

Committee Members:

Robert William Roeser, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert William Roeser, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Scott David Gest, Committee Member
Susan Marie Mc Hale, Committee Member
Karen Linn Bierman, Outside Member
Lisa Michelle Kopp, Committee Member

Author:

Ren, Liqiang

Title:

PASSIVE AND ACTIVE MANIPULATION OF MICRO-PARTICLES WITH ACOUSTIC WAVES

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

microparticle manipulation
acoustofluidics
microfluidics
micromotors/microswimmers
surface acoustic wave
autonomous motion

File:

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Committee Members:

Thomas E. Mallouk, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas E. Mallouk, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Corina Drapaca, Committee Member
Bruce J. Gluckman, Committee Member
Siyang Zheng, Outside Member

Author:

Bascom, Andrew John

Title:

Improvements to the PSBR Fuel Management and Neutronics Model in Support of the New Core Moderator Assembly

Graduate Program:

Nuclear Engineering

Keywords:

PSBR
Breazeale

File:

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Committee Members:

William J Walters, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenan Unlu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Azaree Tresong Lintereur, Committee Member
William J Walters, Committee Member
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Outside Member
Brenden Heidrich, Special Member

Author:

Zhang, Kaiqiang

Title:

THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MECHANISM OF AQUEOUS HYDROXYLAMMONIUM NITRATE

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Energetic Material
Computational Chemistry
Molecular Dynamics
Hydroxylammonium Nitrate
Thermal Decomposition

File:

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Committee Members:

Stefan Thynell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stefan Thynell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard A Yetter, Committee Member
Adrianus C Van Duin, Committee Member
Michael Matthew Micci, Outside Member

Author:

Krasikov, Ilia

Title:

ESSAYS ON DYNAMIC CONTRACTING

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

Dynamic contracting
Dynamic mechanism design
Financial constraints
Dynamic pricing

File:

Download ilia_krasikov_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Vijay Krishna, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vijay Krishna, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rohit Lamba, Committee Member
Syed Nageeb Ali, Committee Member
Chloe Jeanne Tergiman, Outside Member

Author:

Zhu, Haining

Title:

DESIGNING SELF-CARE TECHNOLOGY TO ENHANCE PATIENTS’ PREHABILITATION ENGAGEMENT

Graduate Program:

Informatics

Keywords:

Healthcare
Prehabilitation
Rehabilitation
Social Support
HCI
Collaboration
Workflow
Facial Paralysis
Surgical Care
User-centered Design
Chronic Condition

File:

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Committee Members:

John M Carroll, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John M Carroll, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Beth Rosson, Committee Member
Saeed M Abdullah, Committee Member
Aleksandra B Slavkovic, Outside Member

Author:

Mc Guier, Devin James

Title:

The Foster Care Label in Academic Settings: Effects on Teachers’ Expectations, Attributions, and Decision-Making

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Foster Care
Teachers
Bias
Teacher Wellbeing

File:

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Committee Members:

Sandra T Azar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sandra T Azar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Martha Ellen Wadsworth, Committee Member
Carlomagno Del Carmen Panlilio, Committee Member
Robert J Stevens, Outside Member

Author:

Ahn, Hyeunguk

Title:

FEASIBILITY ASSESSMENTS OF COMBINED COOLING, HEATING, AND POWER (CCHP) SYSTEMS FOR COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS

Graduate Program:

Architectural Engineering

Keywords:

Distributed energy system
Microgrid
Trigeneration
Energy saving
Energy resiliency
Carbon dioxide emission

File:

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Committee Members:

James Freihaut, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Freihaut, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Donghyun Rim, Committee Member
Gregory Scott Pavlak, Committee Member
Nilanjan Ray Chaudhuri, Outside Member

Author:

Tang, Zhenyuan

Title:

ATG2-MEDIATED AUTOPHAGOSOME BIOGENESIS: MOLECULAR MECHANISM AND THERAPEUTIC IMPLICATIONS

Graduate Program:

Biomedical Sciences

Keywords:

iDISC
Atg2
TOM40
MAM
mitochondira-associated ER membrane
mitochondira ER contact site
apoptosis
autophagy

File:

Download Zach_Thesis_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Hong-Gang Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Hong-Gang Wang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Barbara Ann Miller, Committee Member
Rosalyn Bryson Irby, Committee Member
Richard Bernard Mailman, Outside Member
Yoshinori Takahashi, Committee Member

Author:

Peterson, Brice Anders

Title:

Regeneration in Early Modern English Literature: Spenser, Shakespeare, and Milton

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

Early moden English literature
religion
Protestant soteriology
regeneration
spiritual rebirth
romance
tragicomedy
politics

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Committee Members:

Garrett Sullivan, Jr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Garrett Sullivan, Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Patrick G Cheney, Committee Member
David Andrew Loewenstein, Committee Member
Daniel Chapin Beaver, Outside Member
Carla J. Mulford, Committee Member

Author:

Minnick, Mark Richard

Title:

Emotion Beliefs Among Socially Anxious Individuals: Their Associations with Anxiety Risk Factors and Emotional Experiences During Social-Evaluative Stress

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

anxiety
anxiety sensitivity
working memory
emotion beliefs
attention modification

File:

Download MMinnickDissertationFinal.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Angel Soto, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jose Angel Soto, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michelle Gayle Newman, Committee Member
Koraly Elisa Perez-Edgar, Committee Member
Sonia Angele Cavigelli, Outside Member

Author:

Larson, Maxwell James

Title:

Computation and Critique: Two Cultures of Literary Method, 1945-1990

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

Digital Culture

File:

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Committee Members:

Brian Lennon, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Brian Lennon, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kevin Bell, Committee Member
Claire Colebrook, Committee Member
Nergis Ertürk, Outside Member

Author:

Song, Jinyuan

Title:

DO YOU SEE THEM COMING? ANTECEDENTS AND CONSEQUENCES OF FIRMS’ ATTENTION TO NONTRADITIONAL COMPETITORS

Graduate Program:

Business Administration

Keywords:

nontraditional competitors
firms’ attention to competitors
managerial career variety
newly appointed outside executive
broker executive
verbal attack
behavioral attack
competitive tension

File:

Download Dissertation_Song_0625_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Wenpin Tsai, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Wenpin Tsai, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Donald C Hambrick, Committee Member
Raghu B Garud, Committee Member
Vilmos Fosnocht Misangyi, Outside Member
Xiaofei Lu, Outside Member

Author:

Yao, Bing

Title:

Physical-Statistical Modeling and Optimization of Complex Systems - Healthcare and Manufacturing Applications

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Physical-statistical modeling and optimization
Spatiotemporal regularization
Sequential decision making
Energy-efficient mobile sensing
Multifractal analysis
Quality control
Additive Manufacturing
Inverse ECG modeling

File:

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Committee Members:

Hui Yang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Hui Yang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Soundar Kumara, Committee Member
Eunhye Song, Committee Member
Xingyuan Fang, Outside Member
Soraya M Samii, Special Member

Author:

Xu, Liang

Title:

Studies on the emerging challenges of innovations in the US pharmaceutical supply chain

Graduate Program:

Business Administration

Keywords:

pharmaceutical supply chain
regulation
drug approval
drug pricing
distribution

File:

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Committee Members:

Hui Zhao, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Hui Zhao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nicholas C. Petruzzi, Committee Member
Vidya Mani, Committee Member
Min Ding, Outside Member

Author:

Yoon, Jungwan

Title:

WRITING BEYOND THE OBVIOUS: THE EFFECTS OF TASKS ON STUDENT WRITING IN ESL FRESHMAN COMPOSITION

Graduate Program:

Applied Linguistics

Keywords:

ESL freshman composition
task design
task effect
critical thinking
writing as problem-solving

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Committee Members:

Susan G Strauss, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan G Strauss, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Suresh Canagarajah, Committee Member
Deryn Phillips Verity, Committee Member
Mari Haneda, Outside Member

Author:

Kim, Hongyeun

Title:

THERMODYNAMIC MODELING AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES MODELING OF LONG PERIODIC STACKING ORDERED (LPSO) PHASES

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

LPSO
Hardness model
Hall-Petch

File:

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Committee Members:

Zi-Kui Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zi-Kui Liu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ismaila Dabo, Committee Member
Hojong Kim, Committee Member
Adrianus C Van Duin, Outside Member

Author:

Vecchio, Michael Anthony

Title:

Electrical Conduction Through Polyvinylidene Fluoride: Exploiting Interfaces as Barriers to Charge Transport

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

PVDF
P(VDF-TrFE)
Interface Dominated Conduction
Hopping
Schottky
Plasma Treatment
Impurity Ion
Multilayer Dielectrics

File:

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Committee Members:

Michael T Lanagan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zoubeida Ounaies, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Anthony Hickner, Committee Member
Ramakrishnan Rajagopalan, Committee Member
Amira Barhoumi Ep Meddeb, Outside Member

Author:

Nye, Russell

Title:

Daily-level Associations of Sleep, Physical Activity and Smoking Behavior

Graduate Program:

Biobehavioral Health

Keywords:

physical activity
sleep
health behavior
multilevel modeling
cigarette smoking
daily-level

File:

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Committee Members:

Steven A Branstetter, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Steven A Branstetter, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael A Russell, Committee Member
Linda Ann Wray, Committee Member
David E Conroy, Outside Member

Author:

Lapano, Jason

Title:

A STUDY OF STRUCTURE INDUCED PHASE PHENOMENA IN PEROVSKITE OXIDE THIN FILMS

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Perovskite
MBE
ferroelectric
oxide
thin film
Mott Insulator
TEM
STEM
XRD

File:

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Committee Members:

Roman Engel-Herbert, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Roman Engel-Herbert, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nasim Alem, Committee Member
Venkatraman Gopalan, Committee Member
Thomas Mallouk, Outside Member

Author:

Gonzalez-Lopez, Eugene

Title:

CLINICAL AND FUNCTIONAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE ARG549CYS (rs6271) POLYMORPHISM IN DOPAMINE BETA-HYDROXYLASE

Graduate Program:

Neuroscience

Keywords:

Parkinson’s Disease
Dopamine-β-Hydroxylase
Norepinephrine
Single Nucleotide Polymorphism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Human Genetics

File:

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Committee Members:

Kent Eugene Vrana, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Gregory Steven Yochum, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kirsteen Nairn Browning, Committee Member
Andras Hajnal, Committee Member
Gregory Steven Yochum, Outside Member
Matthew D Coates, Special Member

Author:

Lohay, George Martin

Title:

ELEPHANTS WITHOUT BORDERS: HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY GENETIC CONNECTIVITY IN TANZANIA

Graduate Program:

Biology

Keywords:

African Savanna elephants
Population structure
genetic connectivity
corridors
fecal-centric
microsatellite markers
simple sequence repeats (SSRs)
mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)
habitat loss
habitat fragmentation
wildlife corridors
age and sex structure
Amelogenin gene (AMELX/Y)

File:

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Committee Members:

Douglas Cavener, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Katriona Shea, Committee Member
George H Perry, Committee Member
John Edward Carlson, Outside Member
Anna Bond Estes, Special Member

Author:

Brahmachari, Meghna

Title:

Essays in Education and International Trade

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

Education
Rules of Origin
Regional Exposure
Skill premium
information

File:

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Committee Members:

Kala Krishna, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kala Krishna, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephen Ross Yeaple, Committee Member
Michael David Gechter, Committee Member
David Gerard Abler, Outside Member

Author:

Huang, Haw-Tyng

Title:

HIGH PRESSURE SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF EXTENDED CARBON SOLIDS

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

High Pressure
Carbon
Pressure-induced Polymerization
Crystal Engineering
Extended Solids
Metastable Materials

File:

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Committee Members:

John V Badding, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John V Badding, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Venkatraman Gopalan, Committee Member
Nasim Alem, Committee Member
Vincent Henry Crespi, Outside Member

Author:

Sanders, Arie A

Title:

ASSEMBLING THE HORTICULTURE VALUE CHAIN IN WESTERN HONDURAS

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

value chain development
Honduras
smallholders
assemblage thinking

File:

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Committee Members:

Leif Jensen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Janelle Beth Larson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Leland Luther Glenna, Committee Member
Carolyn Sachs, Committee Member
Karl Zimmerer, Outside Member

Author:

Rodriguez, Felix

Title:

MAPPING CONTESTED IDENTITIES IN DOMINICAN ART EDUCATION: AN HISTORICAL INQUIRY

Graduate Program:

Art Education

Keywords:

art education
art education history
Dominican Studies
Dominican Republic
vocational education
globalization
imperialism
history
caribbean
folklore
Freire
Sandoval
identity
blackness

File:

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Committee Members:

Mary Ann Stankiewicz, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary Ann Stankiewicz, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Graeme Sullivan, Committee Member
B. Stephen Carpenter, II, Committee Member
Judith Sierra-Rivera, Outside Member

Author:

Russo, Mariano

Title:

IDENTIFYING UNIQUE BIOMARKERS IN GENOMICS STUDIES OF THYROID, ENDOMETRIAL, AND BLADDER CANCER FROM FFPE TISSUES.

Graduate Program:

Biomedical Sciences

Keywords:

Next Generation Sequencing
FFPE
Ion Torrent
Endometrial Hyperplasia
Bladder Cancer
Thyroid Cancer

File:

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Committee Members:

James Riley Broach, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Riley Broach, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Feng Yue, Committee Member
Nancy Louise Lill, Committee Member
Charles H Lang, Outside Member
Sergei A Grigoryev, Committee Member

Author:

Na, Hyeong Suk

Title:

STUDIES IN LARGE-SCALE EVACUATION NETWORK FLOW STOCHASTIC OPTIMIZATION UNDER SOCIAL INFLUENCE

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Cell transmission model
departure time choice model
social influence
large-scale hurricane evacuation
joint chance constrained program
sample average approximation
Large-scale evacuation network flow model
Cell Transmission Model
Joint chance constrained program
Sample average approximation
Departure time choice model
Social influence
Capacity drop
Hurricane evacuation strategy

File:

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Committee Members:

Soundar Kumara, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Necdet Serhat Aybat, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Tao Yao, Committee Member
S. Ilgin Guler, Committee Member
S. Ilgin Guler, Outside Member

Author:

Alhashmi, Shefa Salem

Title:

PARENT INVOLVEMENT AND STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT IN THE GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL COUNTRIES: A COMPARISON USING PIRLS 2016 DATA

Graduate Program:

Educational Leadership

Keywords:

Parent Involvement
PIRLS
Gulf Cooperation Council

File:

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Committee Members:

Gerald K Letendre, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Gerald K Letendre, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward J Fuller, Committee Member
Katerina Bodovski, Committee Member
Carlomagno Del Carmen Panlilio, Outside Member

Author:

Amaro-Rivera, Yolian

Title:

Investigation of Wave-Airglow Interactions in the Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere using Numerical Models and Observations

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

airglow
gravity waves
tides
mesosphere

File:

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Committee Members:

Julio Urbina, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Julio Urbina, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Timothy Joseph Kane, Committee Member
John Mathews, Committee Member
Matthew Robert Kumjian, Outside Member
Tai-Yin Huang, Special Member
Fabio Vargas, Special Member

Author:

Shin, Joongwon

Title:

AWW EFFECT: INCIDENTAL EXPOSURE TO CUTENESS INCREASES PROSOCIALITY

Graduate Program:

Hospitality Management

Keywords:

prosociality
prosocial consumer behavior
cuteness
kindchenschema

File:

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Committee Members:

Anna S. Mattila, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Anna S. Mattila, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Margaret G. Meloy, Committee Member
Hubert B. Van Hoof, Committee Member
David A. Cranage, Outside Member

Author:

Yogarathinam, Amirthagunaraj

Title:

Wide-Area Power Oscillation Damping using Wind Farms in a Networked Controlled Future Smart Grid

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Networked control systems (NCS)
cyberphysical system (CPS)
smart grid
phasor measurement unit (PMU)
wide-area measurement
electromechanical oscillations
observer-driven reduced copy (ORC)
wind farm
data-dropouts
Gilbert-Elliott model
Balanced truncation (BT)
Iterative Rational Krylov Algorithm (IRKA)
model reduction
multi-input multi-output (MIMO)
power grid
Model-based Control

File:

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Committee Members:

Nilanjan Ray Chauduri, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nilanjan Ray Chauduri, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Minghui Zhu, Committee Member
Mehdi Kiani, Committee Member
James D. Freihaut, Outside Member

Author:

Xu, Xiangyun

Title:

THE CRUCIBLE OF EMPIRE: THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE IN THE CHINA RELIEF EXPEDITION OF 1900

Graduate Program:

History

Keywords:

China Relief Expedition
colonial wars
impression/image
empire/imperialism

File:

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Committee Members:

Amy S Greenberg, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Amy S Greenberg, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Giguette Atwill, Committee Member
Sophie C De Schaepdrijver, Committee Member
Nicolai Martin Volland, Outside Member

Author:

Liu, Wanjun

Title:

New Statistical Tools for High-dimensional Data Modeling

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

High-dimensional data
Hypothesis testing
Feature screening
Regularized method

File:

Download Wanjun_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Runze Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lingzhou Xue, Committee Member
Xingyuan Fang, Committee Member
Tao Yao, Outside Member

Author:

Zelerowicz, Agnieszka

Title:

THERMODYNAMIC FORMALISM BEYOND UNIFORMLY HYPERBOLIC SYSTEMS

Graduate Program:

Mathematics

Keywords:

thermodynamic formalism
equilibrium measures
nonuniform hyperbolicity
partial hyperbolicity

File:

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Committee Members:

Yakov B Pesin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yakov B Pesin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Svetlana Katok, Committee Member
Misha Guysinsky, Committee Member
Igor S Aronson, Outside Member

Author:

Andriotis, Charalampos

Title:

Data driven decision making under uncertainty for intelligent life-cycle control of the built environment

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Structural Fragility
Hidden Markov Models
Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes
Deep Reinforcement Learning
Stochastic Mechanics
Life-cycle systems management

File:

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Committee Members:

Konstantinos Papakonstantinou, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Konstantinos Papakonstantinou, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gordon Patrick Warn, Committee Member
Sukran Ilgin Guler, Committee Member
Clyde Lee Giles, Outside Member

Author:

Jacobson, Nicholas Charles

Title:

Meta-Analyses of the Distinct Neurological Activation and Bidirectional Longitudinal Associations between Anxiety and Depression

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

anxiety
depression
risk-factor
meta-analysis
fMRI
comorbidity
longitudinal
posttraumatic stress disorder
obsessive-compulsive disorder
panic disorder

File:

Download Jacobson_Dissertation_reformatted.pdf

Committee Members:

Michelle Newman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michelle Newman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Louis G. Castonguay, Committee Member
Karen Gasper, Committee Member
Lisa Gatzke-Kopp, Outside Member

Author:

Zheng, Xuan

Title:

Towards A Theoretical Understanding of Creative Concept Screening in Engineering Design Industry

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Concept Screening
Risk-Taking
Ownership Bias
Engineering Design Industry
Creativity
Creative Climate

File:

Download Xuan_Zheng_Dissertation_0712_v2.pdf

Committee Members:

Scarlett Rae Miller, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Scarlett Rae Miller, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Janis P Terpenny, Committee Member
Ling Rothrock, Committee Member
Kathryn Jablokow, Outside Member

Author:

Zhang, Ling

Title:

Procedures for Feature Screening and Interaction Identification in High-dimensional Data Modelling

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Sure Joint ScreeningFeature Screening
Interaction Identification
``King'' Variable
Interaction Types
Iteratively Kings' Forests
Feature Screening
Interaction Identification
Iteratively Kings' Forests
Sure Joint Screening
Cox Model

File:

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Committee Members:

Runze Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Zhibiao Zhao, Committee Member
Yanyuan Ma, Committee Member
Rongling Wu, Outside Member

Author:

Fallahianbijan, Fatemeh

Title:

EVALUATING THE PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS OF VIRUS FILTRATION MEMBRANES

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

Virus Filtration
Membrane Fouling
Membrane Characterization
Viral Clearance
Nanoparticles

File:

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Committee Members:

Andrew Zydney, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew Zydney, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Darrell Velegol, Committee Member
Manish Kumar, Committee Member
Michael Anthony Hickner, Outside Member

Author:

Feng, Mengyang

Title:

ELUCIDATION OF MECHANISMS THAT DETERMINE THE RESPONSIVENESS TO ANTIDEPRESSANT DRUG TREATMENTS

Graduate Program:

Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

Depression
Antidepressant
Neuroinflammation
High fat diet
Obesity
Ketamine

File:

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Committee Members:

Bernhard Luscher, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bernhard Luscher, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Melissa Rolls, Committee Member
Timothy J Jegla, Committee Member
Pamela Hankey Giblin, Outside Member
Jeffrey Maurice Peters, Committee Member

Author:

Doane, Bethany

Title:

Weird Reading: Horror as Radical Politics at the End of the World

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

horror
weird fiction
reading methods
critical theory
nonhuman turn
feminism
gender studies
black studies
queer studies

File:

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Committee Members:

Claire Colebrook, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Claire Colebrook, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Susan Squier, Committee Member
Matt Tierney, Committee Member
Rosemary Jolly, Outside Member

Author:

Hwang, Yoohee

Title:

WHEN SMART LOYALTY PROGRAM MEMBERS GIVE A BUZZ ABOUT THEIR EXPERIENCES

Graduate Program:

Hospitality Management

Keywords:

loyalty reward program
word of mouth
product attachment
smart shopper
redemption behavior

File:

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Committee Members:

Anna S Mattila, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Anna S Mattila, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Donna L Quadri-Felitti, Committee Member
Hubert Van Hoof, Committee Member
Lisa Elizabeth Bolton, Outside Member

Author:

Yang, Xiao

Title:

Robust Text Spotting in Natural Images with Deep Neural Networks

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Text Spotting
Text Recognition
Deep Learning
Computer Vision
Text Detection

File:

Download XiaoYang_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Daniel Kifer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daniel Kifer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Clyde Lee Giles, Committee Member
Robert Collins, Committee Member
Zihan Zhou, Outside Member

Author:

Kim, Kunho

Title:

Entity Resolution for Large-Scale Databases

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Entity Resolution
Author Name Disambiguation
Record Linkage
Pairwise Classification
Clustering

File:

Download Scalable_Entity_Resolution_for_Scholarly_Databases__5_.pdf

Committee Members:

Clyde Lee Giles, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Clyde Lee Giles, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Daniel Kifer, Committee Member
Rebecca Jane Passonneau, Committee Member
Guido Cervone, Outside Member

Author:

Valesey, Chris M

Title:

Managing the Herd: Nahuas, Animals, and Colonialism in Sixteenth-Century New Spain

Graduate Program:

History

Keywords:

Human-Animal Interactions
Nahuas
Ethnohistory
Colonial History

File:

Download Complete_Dissertation_Post-Defense_Valesey.pdf

Committee Members:

Matthew Bennett Restall, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Martha Blair Few, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ronnie Po-Chia Hsia, Committee Member
Kathryn Elizabeth Salzer, Committee Member
Amara Leah Solari, Outside Member

Author:

Lloyd, Kirsten Leigh

Title:

SNAP BEAN PHYSIOLOGY AND YIELD AS AFFECTED BY DAY AND NIGHT OZONE TREATMENT

Graduate Program:

Horticulture

Keywords:

R123
S156
CSTR
stomatal conductance
W126
corona discharge

File:

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Committee Members:

Dennis R Decoteau, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dennis R Decoteau, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Donald Durwood Davis, Committee Member
Richard P Marini, Committee Member
Amy Kathleen Huff, Outside Member
Ricky M Bates, Committee Member

Author:

Jin, Jiang

Title:

THE CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN MICROSTRUCTURAL FEATURES AND ACOUSTIC NONLINEARITY

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

acoustic nonlinearity
microstructural features
contact acoustic nonlinearity
dynamic acousto-elastic testing
single impact-based nonlinear resonant acoustic spectroscopy

File:

Download Jiang_Jin_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Parisa Shokouhi, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Parisa Shokouhi, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Tong Qiu, Committee Member
Aleksandra Z Radlinska, Committee Member
Clifford Jesse Lissenden, III, Outside Member
Joseph Rose, Outside Member
Chris J Marone, Outside Member

Author:

Sun, Xiaoran

Title:

FAMILY AND YOUTH CAREER DEVELOPMENT: TOWARDS A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE MECHANISMS

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

youth career development
family systems
study synthesis
Mexican-origin families
youth work experiences
young adult career attainment
machine learning
educational attainment

File:

Download Sun_Dissertation_2019-6-13.pdf

Committee Members:

Susan Marie Mc Hale, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan Marie Mc Hale, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nilam Ram, Committee Member
Gregory M Fosco, Committee Member
Molly Ann Martin, Outside Member

Author:

Marques Melo, Joana Mafalda

Title:

OPTIMIZATION OF COMBINED HEAT AND POWER BASED DISTRIBUTED ENERGY SYSTEMS WITH THERMAL STORAGE TO DECREASE PRIMARY ENERGY CONSUMPTION

Graduate Program:

Architectural Engineering

Keywords:

COMBINED HEAT AND POWER
DISTRIBUTED ENERGY SYSTEMS
THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE
PRIMARY ENERGY CONSUMPTION

File:

Download JoanaMarquesMelo_DissertationFinal.pdf

Committee Members:

James Freihaut, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Freihaut, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Somayeh Asadi, Committee Member
Catherine G P Berdanier, Committee Member
Seth Adam Blumsack, Outside Member
Cynthia Howard Reed, Special Member

Author:

Kim, Lizbeth Mingie

Title:

Inclusive internet media and brief interventions: An examination of target and dominant group perspectives

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

media representation
entertainment-education
asian american
prejudice
belonging
national identity
civic agency
internet media
stereotypes
popular media
media virality
media intervention
cultural specificity

File:

Download Lizbeth_Kim_-_Final_Dissertation_PDF.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephanie A Shields, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephanie A Shields, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jessica Lynn Matsick, Committee Member
Karen Gasper, Committee Member
Mary Beth Oliver, Outside Member