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Author:

Whisker, III, Vaughn Eugene

Title:

ASSESSMENT OF RADIATION AWARENESS TRAINING IN IMMERSIVE VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS

Graduate Program:

Nuclear Engineering

Keywords:

Virtual Reality
CAVE
Radiation Awareness
ALARA
Training

File:

Download VWDissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

John Messner, Committee Member
Anthony Baratta, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
C Frederick Sears, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lawrence E Hochreiter, Committee Member
Robert M Edwards, Committee Member

Author:

Gopinath Bharathi, Ajay

Title:

Knowledge Discovery of Gamification Features Relevant to Immersive Virtual Reality Environments

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Virtual Reality
Virtual Learning Environments
Immersive Virtual Reality Systems
Gamification
Game Design Elements

File:

Download Ajay_2015_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Conrad S Tucker, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Howard, Matthew Caleb

Title:

Science fiction meets scientific inquiry: A task-technology fit/computer-based training framework and a meta-analysis of virtual reality applications for intervention, training, and therapy purposes

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Training
Therapy
Intervention
Computer-Based Training
Task-Technology Fit
Virtual Reality
Head Mounted Displays

File:

Download FINAL_DISSERTATION_SUBMISSION.pdf

Committee Members:

Rick R Jacobs, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Marshall Lebreton, Committee Member
Samuel Todd Hunter, Committee Member
Michael J Rovine, Special Member

Author:

Liu, Yifan

Title:

Evaluating Design Review Meetings And The Use Of Virtual Reality For Post-Occupancy Analysis

Graduate Program:

Architectural Engineering

Keywords:

Virtual Reality
BIM
Architectural Design
Design Review
Grounded Theory

File:

Download Dissertation_for_eTD_submission.pdf

Committee Members:

John Messner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Messner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Michael Leicht, Committee Member
Chimay J. Anumba, Committee Member
Scarlett R. Miller, Outside Member
Craig Richard Dubler, Special Member

Author:

Walter, Alexa Elizabeth

Title:

Neurobiological Effect of Selective Brain Cooling After Concussive Injury

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

concussion
selective brain cooling
MRI
EEG
Virtual Reality

File:

Download Final_Draft.pdf

Committee Members:

Semyon Slobounov, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Ostrander, John

Title:

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Virtual Reality as an Education and Training Resource for Additive Manufacturing

Graduate Program:

Engineering Design

Keywords:

Virtual Reality
Additive Manufacturing
VR
AM
DfAM
Design
Education
CAD
3D Printing

File:

Download John_MEDSGN_Thesis_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Nicholas Alexander Meisel, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Conrad S Tucker, Committee Member
Timothy W. Simpson, Committee Member
Sven G Bilen, Committee Member

Author:

Zhu, Rui

Title:

Data-driven Modeling, Analysis, and Optimization of Sensor-integrated Complex Systems - Healthcare and Virtual Reality Applications

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Data-driven modeling
Sensor-integrated complex systems
Healthcare
Virtual Reality
Cardiovascular systems
Engineering problem solving

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Committee Members:

Soundar Kumara, Major Field Member
Eunhye Song, Major Field Member
Hui Yang, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Prasenjit Mitra, Outside Unit & Field Member
Steven Landry, Program Head/Chair
Faisal Aqlan, Special Member

Author:

Zhao, Shulin

Title:

Optimizing Energy and Performance for Next-Generation Extended Reality Devices

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Extended Reality
Virtual Reality
Augmented Reality
Energy-effiency
Performance

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Committee Members:

Chitaranjan Das, Major Field Member
Mahmut Kandemir, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Anand Sivasubramaniam, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Dinghao Wu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Fornini, Robert

Title:

The Physiological and Functional Differences in Athletes Experiencing Concussion, Depression or a Combination of Both

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology (MS)

Keywords:

Concussion
Depression
EEG
Virtual Reality
Asymmetry

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Committee Members:

Jonathan Dingwell, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Semyon Slobounov, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lacy Marie Alexander, Committee Member
Peter Andrew Arnett, Committee Member

Author:

Mohammadbagher, Mahda

Title:

Penetrative Thinking and Embodied Learning in VR: The Role of Embodied Affordances in Learning Geospatial Information

Graduate Program:

Geography (PHD)

Keywords:

Virtual Reality
Embodied Learning
3D visualization
Geospatial Learning
Human Computer Interaction (HCI)
User Experience
Agency
User Performance
Embodiment
Penetrative Thinking

File:

Download Dissertation_Mahda_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Anthony Robinson, Major Field Member
Julia Plummer, Outside Unit & Field Member
Lace Padilla, Special Member
Alexander Klippel, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Roger Downs, Major Field Member
Brian King, Program Head/Chair