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Author:

Mendu, Sanjana

Title:

Developing Conversational User Interfaces To Deliver Evidence-Based Health Interventions

Graduate Program:

Informatics

Keywords:

healthcare
human-computer interaction
mixed-methods
conversational user interface
generative AI
smart speaker
chronic pain
physical activity
health intervention

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Committee Members:

Xinning Gui, Major Field Member
Saeed Abdullah, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Andrew High, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kenneth Huang, Major Field Member
Dongwon Lee, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Song, Wangyang

Title:

The Role of Light Source Spectra in Quantifying Spatial Brightness

Graduate Program:

Architectural Engineering

Keywords:

spatial brightness
photopic luminous efficiency function
color gamut
melanopsin
sustainability

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Committee Members:

Dorukalp Durmus, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Richard Mistrick, Major Field Member
Greg Pavlak, Major Field Member
Kostas Papakonstantinou, Outside Unit & Field Member
James Freihaut, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Jalui, Sagar

Title:

AM-driven design innovation: DfAM constraints in adjoint shape optimization for gas turbine applications

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Additive manufacturing
DfAM
gas turbine
L-PBF
fuel-flexibility
fuel injector
adjoint
shape optimization

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Committee Members:

Edward Reutzel, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jacqueline O'Connor, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Yuan Xuan, Major Field Member
Guhaprasanna Manogharan, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Robert Kunz, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Zhou, Datong

Title:

Large scale behavior of graph dynamics

Graduate Program:

Mathematics

Keywords:

many-particle systems
multi-agent systems
biological neural networks
numerical analysis

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Committee Members:

Anna Mazzucato, Major Field Member
Pierre-Emmanuel Jabin, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Bruce Gluckman, Outside Unit & Field Member
Leonid Berlyand, Major Field Member
Pierre-Emmanuel Jabin, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Hu, Pengsen

Title:

Incorporating Project Bundling, Non-Stationary IRI Markov Models, and Equivalence Testing in Transportation Infrastructure Asset Management

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Transportation Infrastructure Asset Management
Non-Stationary Markov Models
Markov Chain Monte Carlo
Project Bundling
Multi-Objective Optimization
Quality Control/Assurance
Equivalence Testing

File:

Download Dissertation_Oct_19.pdf

Committee Members:

Jay Regan, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Scarlett Miller, Outside Unit & Field Member
Shelley Stoffels, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
S. Ilgin Guler, Major Field Member
Shihui Shen, Major Field Member

Author:

Davis, Dylan

Title:

Living with change: An archaeological study of human settlement patterns as environmental adaptations in Late Holocene Madagascar

Graduate Program:

Anthropology

Keywords:

settlement patterns
Madagascar
landscape archaeology
remote sensing
spatial analysis
anthropology

File:

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Committee Members:

Guangqing Chi, Outside Unit & Field Member
Rebecca Bliege Bird, Major Field Member
Kristina Douglass, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Douglas Bird, Major Field Member
Mary Katherine Shenk, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Reed, Warren Paul

Title:

The Influence of Bedrock Type on Forest Growth and Carbon Dynamics in the central Pennsylvanian Appalachian Ridge and Valley: From Tree Rings to Forest Inventories

Graduate Program:

Ecology

Keywords:

forest ecology
carbon dynamics
oak forest
bedrock
dendrochronology

File:

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Committee Members:

Margot Wilkinson Kaye, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Margot Wilkinson Kaye, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Laura P Leites, Committee Member
Jason Philip Kaye, Committee Member
Roman Di Biase, Outside Member
Jason Philip Kaye, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Ferland, Troy

Title:

Fire, Climate, and Vegetation in Pleistocene East Africa: Insights from Bulk Organic and Compound Specific Indicators at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

organic geochemistry
PAHs
East Africa
paleoclimate
Olduvai Gorge

File:

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Committee Members:

Erin DiMaggio, Major Field Member
Rebecca Bliege Bird, Outside Unit & Field Member
Elizabeth Hajek, Major Field Member
Kate Freeman, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Mark Patzkowsky, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Condit-Summerson, Maggie Rose

Title:

Glitch Feminist Worldbuilding for Reproductive Justice

Graduate Program:

Art Education

Keywords:

glitch feminist art pedagogy
reproductive justice
virtual worldbuilding
glitch
feminist art pedagogies
digital culture/technologies
data surveillance
transnational feminisms
virtual exhibition

File:

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Committee Members:

Vagner Mendonca-Whitehead, Program Head/Chair
Hil Malatino, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kimberly Powell, Major Field Member
Wanda Knight, Major Field Member
Karen Keifer-Boyd, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Rau, Robert

Title:

An Efficient Wake Modeling Method for Rotorcraft Aeroacoustics

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

aeroacoustics
aerodynamics
rotorcraft
multirotor
wake modeling
wake model

File:

Download Rau_Ph_D_Thesis_final_v4.pdf

Committee Members:

Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Robert Kunz, Outside Unit & Field Member
Sven Schmitz, Major Field Member
Kenneth Brentner, Major Field Member
Eric Greenwood, Chair & Dissertation Advisor