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Author:

Valadez, Angela

Title:

DEVELOPMENT OF A MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION ASSAY FOR THE DETECTION OF ESCHERICHIA COLI SEROGROUPS O103, O91, O113, O145, O111, O157, AND O26 IN BEEF CARCASS SWABS, BEEF TRIM, AND GROUND BEEF

Graduate Program:

Food Science

Keywords:

beef products
Escherichia coli O-antigen serogroups
Shiga toxins
detection

File:

Download Final_MS_thesis_Angela_Valadez_Penn_State_2010.pdf

Committee Members:

Cutter, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Catherine Nettles Cutter, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward G Dudley, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chitrita Debroy, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Forshey, Brenton Ross

Title:

Health Monitoring Applications for Small Wind Turbines

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

bearing
detection
fault
condition
monitoring
health
energy
wind
imbalance
structural health monitoring

File:

Download Thesis_BRF_V10.pdf

Committee Members:

Dennis K Mc Laughlin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dennis K Mclaughlin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Karl Martin Reichard, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan W Stewart, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Rapids, Brian Richard

Title:

Acoustic Intensity Methods in Classical Scattering

Graduate Program:

Acoustics

Keywords:

acoustic intensity
vector sensors
underwater acoustics
scattering
prolate spheroid
detection

File:

Download rapidsDisertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Gerald Clyde Lauchle, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas B Gabrielson, Committee Member
Russell Charles Burkhardt, Committee Member
Martin Wesley Trethewey, Committee Member

Author:

Madalis, Matthew

Title:

The Internal Aerodynamics of Truck-Cargo Containers for Trace-Explosive Sampling

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

sampling
Trace-explosive
detection

File:

Download mjmthesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Gary Stuart Settles, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Zhao, Siming

Title:

Radar Meteor Trail Detection and Classification

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

detection
meteor trails

File:

Download Siming-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Julio Urbina, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Julio Urbina, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Zheng, Qiang

Title:

Detecting and Recovering from Large-scale Failures in The Internet

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Internet
large-scale failures
detection
recovery

File:

Download QiangZheng-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Guohong Cao, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas F Laporta, Committee Member
Sencun Zhu, Committee Member
Tao Yao, Committee Member

Author:

Vresko, Brian Andrew

Title:

Supporting Analysis for the Development of a Reconfigurable Dipole Chaff Element for the Remote Passive Detection of Neutrons

Graduate Program:

Nuclear Engineering

Keywords:

neutron
detection
detector
antenna
PCDA
converter
gadolinium
boron
lithium
radiosensitive
radiation

File:

Download Masters_Thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Jack Brenizer Jr., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Zambad, Piyush Sunilkumar

Title:

Automatic Detection Of Central-chest Lymph Nodes In 3d Mdct scans

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Lymph-nodes
automatic
detection
lung-cancer
Hessian
Harris
Region Growing
Mediastinal

File:

Download PiyushZambadMSThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

William Evan Higgins, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vishal Monga, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kultegin Aydin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Nunez, Sean Andrew

Title:

New Advances in the Controlled-Release of Alcohols: (O,O)-Acetal Reagents for Activity-Based Detection and the Controlled-Release of Alcohols

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

Controlled release
self-immolation
acetal
quinone methide
stimuli-responsive
detection
alcohols

File:

Download S-NunezThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Scott T Phillips, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Gala, Charles Joseph

Title:

Utilizing Graphics Processing Units for Rapid Facial Recognition using Video Input

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

facial recognition
graphics processing unit
GPU
CUDA
detection
tracking
recognition
live streaming data

File:

Download CharlesGala_thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Raj Acharya, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bruce Einfalt, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Robert Collins, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor