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Author:

Sun, Adan

Title:

GROWTH AND PROPERTIES OF ANODIC OXIDE FILMS ON PLATINUM

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Mott-Schottky
EIS
nanooxide
platinum
Point Defect Model

File:

Download adan-dissertation_07_23_06.pdf

Committee Members:

Digby D Macdonald, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Christopher Muhlstein, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Bingjun

Title:

MINING, INDEXING, AND SEARCH APPROACHES TO ENTITY AND GRAPH INFORMATION RETRIEVAL FOR CHEMOINFORMATICS

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Information retrieval
information extraction
entity tagging
entity search
query model
graph mining
graph indexing
graph search
feature selection
Chemoinformatics

File:

Download BingjunSun-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

C Lee Giles, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Prasenjit Mitra, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jesse Louis Barlow, Committee Member
Robert T Collins, Committee Member
Bing Li, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Dengyun

Title:

The roles of post-translational modification of PIV5 P protein in viral gene expression

Graduate Program:

Cell and Developmental Biology

Keywords:

Kinase
Virus
Post-translational modification
Gene expression
Apoptosis
Immune response

File:

Download Sun_2011_thesis-E.pdf

Committee Members:

Biao He, Anthony Schmitt, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Biao He, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Anthony Paul Schmitt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Na Xiong, Committee Member
Andrea Marie Mastro, Committee Member
Avery August, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Fenglong

Title:

Arsenic Chemistry with Sulfide, Pyrite, Zero-valent Iron and Magnetite

Graduate Program:

Environmental Engineering

Keywords:

iron oxides
zero-valent iron
water treatment
Arsenic
sulfides

File:

Download Dissertation_of_Fenglong_sun.pdf

Committee Members:

Brian Dempsey, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Brian Dempsey, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kwadwo Osseo Asare, Committee Member
William D Burgos, Committee Member
Herschel Adams Elliott, Committee Member
Peggy Ann Johnson, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Guangyu

Title:

EXPLORING THE MEMORY HIERARCHY DESIGN WITH EMERGING MEMORY TECHNOLOGIES

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

memory hierarchy
emerging memory
STT-RAM
PCM
performance
power
reliability

File:

Download Guangyu-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Yuan Xie, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yuan Xie, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Committee Member
Bhuvan Urgaonkar, Committee Member
Xiaolong Zhang, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Huan

Title:

AN ENERGETIC VARIATIONAL APPROACH TO MODELING COMPLEX FLUIDS AND ITS NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS

Graduate Program:

Mathematics

Keywords:

PDE
variational techniques
complex fluids
numerical simulations

File:

Download thesis_main.pdf

Committee Members:

Chun Liu And James Brannick, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chun Liu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Joseph Brannick, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Xiantao Li, Committee Member
Yuxi Zheng, Committee Member
Ludmil Tomov Zikatanov, Committee Member
Ralph H Colby, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Hongliu

Title:

Modulation of C. elegans transcription factor activity by HIM-8 and the related zinc finger ZIM proteins

Graduate Program:

Genetics

Keywords:

HIM-8 suppression
zinc finger ZIM proteins
chromatin modification

File:

Download Thesis_0713.pdf

Committee Members:

Zhi Chun Lai, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Wendy Hanna Rose, Committee Member
Pamela Hankey Giblin, Committee Member
Pamela J Mitchell, Committee Member
Diana Lynn Cox Foster, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Jun

Title:

MODELING AND FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF WELDING DISTORTIONS AND RESIDUAL STRESSES IN LARGE AND COMPLEX STRUCTURES

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Finite Element Analysis
Parallel Computing
FETI-DP
Domain Decomposition
Distributed Computing
Partial Cholesky Re-factorization

File:

Download Thesis_JunSun.pdf

Committee Members:

Panagiotis Michaleris, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ashok D Belegundu, Committee Member
Marc Carpino, Committee Member
Padma Raghavan, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Jie

Title:

PECVD, SPATIAL ALD, AND PEALD ZINC OXIDE THIN FILM TRANSISTORS

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Plasma Enhanced Atomic Layer Deposition
Atomic Layer Deposition
Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Depostion
Thin Film Transistors (TFTs)
Zinc Oxide (ZnO)
ZnO TFTs Circuits

File:

Download Final0729.pdf

Committee Members:

Thomas Nelson Jackson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member
Joan Marie Redwing, Committee Member
Mark William Horn, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Jinai

Title:

CHINESE AS "SPECIES" IN THE AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL: AN ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDY

Graduate Program:

Educational Leadership

Keywords:

Mandarin
Chinese
language ecology
language planning
organizational theory
school board politics
foreign language

File:

Download Jinai_Dissertation-7-10.pdf

Committee Members:

Roger C Shouse, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Roger C Shouse, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nona Ann Prestine, Committee Member
James F Nolan Jr., Committee Member
William Hartman, Committee Member
Preston C Green, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Jianping

Title:

Composite Likelihood in Long Sequence Data

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Markov chain likelihood
modified Hoeffding score
Hoeffding score
coposite likelihood
mutation
recombiantion

File:

Download phd_Jianping_Sun.pdf

Committee Members:

Bruce G Lindsay, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bruce G Lindsay, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Debashis Ghosh, Committee Member
Bing Li, Committee Member
Rongling Wu, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Lu

Title:

LONG-TERM SYNAPTIC PLASTICITY IN MOUSE CEREBELLAR STELLATE CELLS

Graduate Program:

Biology

Keywords:

calmodulin
action potential
extrasynaptic
NMDA receptor
PICK
PKC
AMPA receptor
synaptic plasticity
GABAergic interneuron
cerebellum
protein synthesis
electrophysiology

File:

Download dissertation-Lu_Sun.pdf

Committee Members:

Si Qiong Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Si Qiong Liu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Matthew Whim, Committee Member
Bernhard Luscher, Committee Member
Steven Schiff, Committee Member
Gong Chen, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Minghao

Title:

The functions of PIV5 V protein

Graduate Program:

Pathobiology

Keywords:

rPIV5V¦¤C
Apoptosis
AKT
PIV5
NNSVs
AKT inhibitors

File:

Download Thesis_vita_minghao_11152007.pdf

Committee Members:

Biao He, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Avery August, Committee Member
Na Xiong, Committee Member
Anthony Paul Schmitt, Committee Member
Konan Kouacou, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Peng

Title:

Entropy and measures for skew product maps

Graduate Program:

Mathematics

Keywords:

entropy
measure
skew product
Lyapunove exponent

File:

Download THESIS_PENG_SUN.pdf

Committee Members:

Anatole Katok, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Anatole Katok, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Yakov B Pesin, Committee Member
Omri Sarig, Committee Member
Asok Ray, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Qi

Title:

ADVANCES IN SYNTHESIS AND APPLICATIONS OF ARTIFICIAL CELL SURFACE RECEPTORS AND METHODOLOGY FOR PREPARATION OF NOVEL ANTIVIRAL AGENTS

Graduate Program:

Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

nucleoside triphosphate
cholesterylamine
synthetic receptors
endosome disruption

File:

Download Dissertation_Qi_Sun.pdf

Committee Members:

Joseph M Bollinger Jr., Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph M Bollinger Jr., Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Professor Blake R Peterson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Avery August, Committee Member
Gong Chen, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Shuang

Title:

USING COGNITIVELY INSPIRED AGENTS AND INFORMATION SUPPLY CHAINS TO ANTICIPATE AND SHARE INFORMATION FOR DECISION-MAKING TEAMS

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

Recognition Primed Decision
Team Decision Making
Cognitive Model
Information Sharing
Multi-agent System
Context-driven Personalization

File:

Download shuang_sun.pdf

Committee Members:

Akhil Kumar, Committee Member
Michael Mc Neese, Committee Member
John Yen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Tracy Mullen, Committee Member
Madhu Reddy, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Shixin

Title:

MASS SPECTRAL STUDIES OF BIOMOLECULES USING CLUSTER BEAMS AND LASERS

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

Laser pastionization
C60
Cluster beams
Femtosecond laser
Depth profile
Histamine
Ni Cr
LDI
Laser desorption ionization
PMMA
Ag

File:

Download thesis-final-3-13-2004.pdf

Committee Members:

A Daniel Jones, Committee Member
Albert Welford Castleman Jr., Committee Member
Nicholas Winograd, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Peter C Eklund, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Yang

Title:

A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF THE REGULATION AND BEHAVIOR OF WEB CRAWLERS

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

botseer
ethics
bias
web crawler
robots.txt

File:

Download ysun-thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

C Lee Giles, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Z Wang, Committee Member
Prasenjit Mitra, Committee Member
Runze Li, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Yazhou

Title:

DNA sequence analysis: new applications with high throughput sequencing and new methods in studying gene families and human haplogroups

Graduate Program:

Genetics

Keywords:

DNA sequence analysis
DNA sequence analysis methods
DNA sequence analysis applications

File:

Download SunThesis3.pdf

Committee Members:

Hong Ma, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gong Chen, Committee Member
Naomi S Altman, Special Member
Anton Nekrutenko, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Yili

Title:

CHARACTERIZATION OF FA/FB-CONTAINING PROTEINS PshBI AND PshBII IN THE PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER OF Heliobacterium modesticaldum

Graduate Program:

Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology

Keywords:

Heliobacterium modesticaldum
Photosynthetic Reaction Center

File:

Download Sun_0707_merged.pdf

Committee Members:

John H Golbeck, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
John H Golbeck, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Sun, Yao

Title:

PRHENSION SYNERGIES DURING SMOOTH CHANGES OF THE EXTERNAL LOAD OR TORQUE: TIME AND HISTORY EFFECT ON MULTI-DIGIT COORDINATION

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

Synergy
Safety margin
Prehension
History effects

File:

Download Yao_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Mark Latash, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark Latash, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Sun, Yuan

Title:

Effects of Expectation Setting and Agency on Human-Robot Interaction

Graduate Program:

Media Studies

Keywords:

human-robot interacton
sense of agency
expectation setting

File:

Download Thesis-Yuan_Sun_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

S. Shyam Sundar, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
S. Shyam Sundar, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Sun, Yujin

Title:

MOLECULAR AND FUNCTIONAL STUDIES OF EARLY ANTHER DEVELOPMENT IN ARABIDOPSIS

Graduate Program:

Biology

Keywords:

SCF complex
Kelch repeat-containing F-box protein
Anther development
Arabidopsis thaliana
Dysfunctional Tapetum1
Solo Dancers

File:

Download Thesis_Yujin_Sun.pdf

Committee Members:

Hong Ma, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Teh Hui Kao, Committee Member
Paula Mc Steen, Committee Member
Naomi S Altman, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Yan

Title:

INTEGRATED SERVICE MODEL IN HETEROGENEOUS WIRELESS NETWORKS

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

network mobility
service convergence
heterogeneous networks
location privacy
overload control

File:

Download Yan_Sun_thesis_submission.pdf

Committee Members:

Tom La Porta, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas La Porta, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Trent Ray Jaeger, Committee Member
Sencun Zhu, Committee Member
Heng Xu, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Zhen Hua

Title:

Robust Design Incorporating Cost Model for System Reliablity: Finding Balance Between High quality and Low Cost

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Robust Design
Cost Model
System Reliablity
Cost Model

File:

Download Thesis-_Zhenhua_Sun.pdf

Committee Members:

M Jeya Chandra, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Sun, Chicheng

Title:

The function of neuroligin-2 in neuronal development and neuropsychiatric disorders

Graduate Program:

Cell and Developmental Biology

Keywords:

Neuroligin
Synapse
GABA
Schizophrenia
KCC2

File:

Download Chicheng_Sun_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Gong Chen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Douglas Cavener, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Zhi Chun Lai, Committee Member
Richard W Ordway, Committee Member
Rick Owen Gilmore, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Ying

Title:

A Mixed Markov Model Approach To Predict Future Points Of Interest In Indoor Space

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

prediction; trajectory pattern; Mixed Markov Model

File:

Download Master_Thesis_Ying.pdf

Committee Members:

David Jonathan Miller, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Sun, Qian

Title:

Engineering design considerations to maximize carbon dioxide injectivity in deep saline formations

Graduate Program:

Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering

Keywords:

Carbon geological sequestration
deep saline formation
horizontal injector
Monte Carlo Simulation
ANN

File:

Download Qian_Sun_Master_Thesis_Final_Version.pdf

Committee Members:

Turgay Ertekin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Sun, Junlei

Title:

Light harvesting and primary charge separation in cyanobacterial Photosystem I

Graduate Program:

Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology

Keywords:

Cyanobacterium
photosynthesis
Photosystem I
charge separation
light harvesting
electrochromic band shift
electron transfer

File:

Download Junlei_Sun_Disseration_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

John H Golbeck, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John H Golbeck, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Donald Ashley Bryant, Committee Member
B Tracy Nixon, Committee Member
Carsten Krebs, Committee Member
Lasse Jensen, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Guoxin

Title:

Performance of Multi-Parents Genetic Algorithms (MPGA) for IIR Adaptive System Identification

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

IIR
adaptive filter
multi-parents GA
system identification

File:

Download PSU_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

William Kenneth Jenkins, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vishal Monga, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Sun, Wei

Title:

Feature Screening in Ultra-high Dimensional Survival Data Analysis

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Cox’s model
feature screening
LASSO
SCAD
ultra-high dimensional survival data analysis
Gail-Simon test

File:

Download THESIS__final.pdf

Committee Members:

Runze Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yu Zhang, Committee Member
Qunhua Li, Committee Member
Arthur Steven Berg, Special Member

Author:

Sun, Penglin

Title:

Functional studies of S-RNase-based self-incompatibility in Petunia inflata

Graduate Program:

Plant Biology

Keywords:

Petunia inflata
self-incompatibility
S-RNase
S-locus F-box protein
ubiquitin-26S proteasome pathway
artificial microRNA

File:

Download Penglin_Sun_Dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Teh Hui Kao, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Teh Hui Kao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Axtell, Committee Member
Dawn S Luthe, Committee Member
Timothy W Mcnellis, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Weina

Title:

Henipavirus assembly and budding

Graduate Program:

Pathobiology

Keywords:

Henipavirus
Hendra virus
Nipah virus
assembly and budding
paramyxovirus
AP-3 complex
Hendra virus fusion protein
Rab11a

File:

Download Weina_Sun_Doctoral_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Anthony Paul Schmitt, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Anthony Paul Schmitt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Paulson, Committee Member
Kumble Sandeep Prabhu, Committee Member
Pamela Hankey Giblin, Committee Member
Craig Eugene Cameron, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Susie Xinying

Title:

The Length of Stay and Readmissions in Mastectomy Patients

Graduate Program:

Public Health Sciences

Keywords:

mastectomy
readmissions
length of stay
breast cancer
breast surgery

File:

Download S.Sun_Masters_Thesis_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Christopher Hollenbeak, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Anna Leung, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Sun, Zhongyao

Title:

Analysis and Logical Modeling of Biological Signaling Transduction Networks

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

network science
biological networks
discrete dynamics
Boolean network
system biology
network modeling
signal transduction

File:

Download Dissertation_Zhongyao_Sun.pdf

Committee Members:

Reka Z Albert, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Reka Z Albert, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dezhe Jin, Committee Member
Jorge Osvaldo Sofo, Committee Member
John Fricks, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Yishan

Title:

A MULTI-PERIOD MULTI-CRITERIA SUPPLIER SELECTION AND ORDER ALLOCATION MODEL UNDER DEMAND UNCERTAINTY

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

order allocation
supplier selection
multi-period
multi-objective
shortage

File:

Download thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

M Jeya Chandra, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Sun, Kaige

Title:

Double-Gate, Tri-Layer, and Vertical ZnO TFTs and Circuits

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

double-gate TFT
tri-layer TFT
vertical TFT
zinc oxide
circuits
modeling
PEALD
digital and analog circuits
rectifier

File:

Download Dissertation_Kaige_Sun.pdf

Committee Members:

Thomas Nelson Jackson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas Nelson Jackson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Suman Datta, Committee Member
Noel Christopher Giebink, Committee Member
Kyusun Choi, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Sha

Title:

OLIGOPEPTIDE DERIVATIZED [Ru(bpy)3]2+ COMPLEXES AS SCAFFOLDS FOR ARTIFICIAL PHOTOSYNTHETIC PROCESSES

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

[Ru(bpy)3]2+
Artificial Photosynthesis

File:

Download Thesis_Sha_Sun.pdf

Committee Members:

Mary Beth Williams, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tom Mallouk, Committee Member
Benjamin James Lear, Committee Member
John H Golbeck, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Tianyanxin

Title:

The Roles of Hippo Signaling Pathway in Mouse Ovarian Function

Graduate Program:

Physiology

Keywords:

Hippo Signaling
Follicular Development
Ovulation
YAP1
LATS1
Mouse

File:

Download Dissertation_Tian_Sun_20160413.pdf

Committee Members:

Francisco Javier Diaz, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alan Leslie Johnson, Committee Member
Kevin John Harvatine, Committee Member
Ramesh Ramachandran, Committee Member
Zhi Chun Lai, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Yuqi

Title:

OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS AND APPLICATIONS IN TRAFFIC SIGNAL CONTROL AND MACHINE LEARNING

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

optimization
dynamic network loading
machine learning

File:

Download Yuqi_Sun-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Tao Yao, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Sun, Nuan

Title:

DRILLING MORE WELLS OR DOING PUMPING TEST: INVESTIGATING THE RELATIVE VALUE OF WATER HEAD AND CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENTS IN REDUCING INVERSE GROUNDWATER MODELING ERROR

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Data worth
Inverse groundwater modeling
Water head
Hydraulic conductivity
Cost-effectiveness

File:

Download Thesis_Nuan_Sun.pdf

Committee Members:

Chaopeng Shen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Sun, Xiaoyan

Title:

Using Bayesian Networks for Enterprise Network Security Analysis

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

Cloud Security
Bayesian Network
Situation Awareness
System Call
Zero-day Attack
Enterprise network security

File:

Download Xiaoyan_Sun-dissertation-final.pdf

Committee Members:

Peng Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peng Liu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Yen, Committee Member
Dinghao Wu, Committee Member
George Kesidis, Outside Member

Author:

Sun, Kyung-A

Title:

FRANCHISING AND THE DYNAMICS OF COMPETITION IN THE SERVICE INDUSTRY

Graduate Program:

Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Management

Keywords:

franchising
competition
service industry
hospitality industry

File:

Download K.-A._Sun_Dissertation_submit_reviewed.pdf

Committee Members:

Seoki Lee, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Seoki Lee, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Hubert Van Hoof, Committee Member
Amit Sharma, Committee Member
Wenpin Tsai, Outside Member

Author:

Sun, Du

Title:

SYNTHESIS OF COMPLEX NANOSTRUCTURES OF LAYERED METAL CHALCOGENIDES AND OTHER NANOMATERIALS USING COLLOIDAL CHEMISTRY

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

Nanoscience
Layered Chalcogenides
Colloidal Synthesis
Molybdenum Diselenide
Germanium Selenide

File:

Download PhD-Dissertation_Du_Sun_Chemistry_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Raymond Edward Schaak, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Raymond Edward Schaak, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John B Asbury, Committee Member
Benjamin James Lear, Committee Member
James Hansell Adair, Outside Member

Author:

Sun, Xiao

Title:

Achieving Smart Health with Mobile Devices

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Smart health
Mobile sensing
Mobile computing
Machine learning
Disease containment

File:

Download XiaoSun-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Guohong Cao, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Guohong Cao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
George Kesidis, Committee Member
Sencun Zhu, Committee Member
Siyang Zheng, Outside Member

Author:

Sun, Yuqiong

Title:

PROTECTING IAAS CLOUDS THROUGH CONTROL OF CLOUD SERVICES

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Cloud Security
Mandatory Access Control
Information Flow Control
Cloud Service Vulnerability

File:

Download Dissertation-YuqiongSun.pdf

Committee Members:

Trent R. Jaeger, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Trent R. Jaeger, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Patrick D. Mcdaniel, Committee Member
Bhuvan Urgaonkar, Committee Member
C. Lee Giles, Outside Member
Danfeng Zhang, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Mingyao

Title:

DIETARY COCOA (THEOBROMA CACAO) SUPPLEMENTATION IMPROVES OBESITY-RELATED FATTY LIVER DISEASE IN MICE

Graduate Program:

Food Science

Keywords:

Cocoa
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Lipid metabolism
Mitochondrial biogenesis
Oxidative stress
Inflammation

File:

Download Mingyao_Sun_s_Thesis__Final_version_12062016-2.pdf

Committee Members:

Joshua D. Lambert, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joshua D. Lambert, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jairam K.P. Vanamala, Committee Member
Gregory R. Ziegler, Committee Member
Gregory Shearer, Outside Member

Author:

Sun, Xiaoran

Title:

MATERNAL AND PATERNAL RESOURCES ACROSS CHILDHOOD AND ADOLESCENCE AS PREDICTORS OF YOUNG ADULT ACHIEVEMENT

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

parental warmth
educational achievement
occupational achievement
childhood
adolescence
young adulthood
parental warmth
educational achievement
occupational achievement
childhood
adolescence
young adulthood

File:

Download Sun_thesis_final_version_2016-11.pdf

Committee Members:

Susan M. McHale, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eva S. Lefkowitz, Committee Member
Lisa Gatzke-Kopp, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Yuzhi

Title:

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM DATA ANALYSIS ON E-LEARNING PERFORMANCE

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

E-learning Improvement
Instructional Forms
Electroencephalogram
Personality
Perceived Workload
Learning Performance.

File:

Download Thesis-Yuzhi_Sun-Final.pdf

Committee Members:

David Nembhard, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Sun, Liang

Title:

BRAIN CIRCULATION: INTERNATIONAL STUDENT MOBILITY, EXPATRIATE RESEARCHERS, AND INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH COLLABORATION

Graduate Program:

Higher Education

Keywords:

brain circulation
international student mobility
expatriate researcher
international research collaboration
brain drain

File:

Download Dissertation_LiangSun.pdf

Committee Members:

Liang Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Liang Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Roger Geiger, Committee Member
Karly Ford, Committee Member
Matthew Reimherr, Outside Member
David Baker, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Qi

Title:

Adomian Decomposition Method (ADM) for the Inverse Kinematics Solution of a Selected Class of Serial, Industry-Based Manipulators

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Adomian Decomposition Method
Newton-Raphson Method

File:

Download Master_Thesis_QI_SUN_.pdf

Committee Members:

Scott Van Tonningen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Javad Khazaei, Committee Member
Ma'Moun Abdel Abu-Ayyad, Committee Member
Amit Banerjee, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Yongqiang

Title:

Scale Interaction and Mid-latitude Atmospheric Predictability: Impacts of Moist Convection and Gravity Waves

Graduate Program:

Meteorology

Keywords:

Scale Interaction
Atmospheric Predictability
Moist Convection
Gravity Waves
Butterfly effect

File:

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Committee Members:

Fuqing Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Fuqing Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Jonathan Stensrud, Committee Member
Sukyoung Lee, Committee Member
Xiaofeng Liu, Outside Member

Author:

Sun, Tongxin

Title:

A TALE OF FOUR CITIES – A SEMANTIC ANALYSIS OF NEWSPAPER COVERAGE OF AIR POLLUTION

Graduate Program:

Media Studies

Keywords:

air pollution
agenda setting theory
air quality indicators
LIWC
computerized content analysis

File:

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Committee Members:

Bu Zhong, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Sun, Qian

Title:

The Development of an Artificial-Neural-Network-Based Toolbox for Screening and Optimization of Enhanced Oil Recovery Projects

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Artificial neural network
Enhanced oil recovery
Proxy models
Particle swarm optimization
Graphical user interface
Artificial neural network
Enhanced oil recovery
Proxy models
Particle swarm optimization
Graphical user interface

File:

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Committee Members:

Turgay Ertekin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Turgay Ertekin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Luis F. Ayala H., Committee Member
Eugene Morgan, Committee Member
C. Lee Giles, Outside Member

Author:

Sun, Yanbo

Title:

An Experimental Analysis of Predictive Coding Based On Artificial Neural Networks for Image Decoding

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Artificial Neural Network
Image Decoding
Predictive Coding
Spatial Redundancies

File:

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Committee Members:

Clyde Lee Giles, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jesse Louis Barlow, Committee Member

Author:

Sun, Yifan

Title:

ACCESSING GROUP 6 TRANSITION METAL DICHALCOGENIDE NANOSTRUCTURES WITH COLLOIDAL SYNTHESIS: FROM DITELLURIDES TO ALLOYS AND HETEROSTRUCTURES

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

transition metal dichalcogenide
colloidal synthesis

File:

Download 090418_Yifan_Sun.pdf

Committee Members:

Mauricio Terrones, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mauricio Terrones, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas E Mallouk, Committee Member
Benjamin James Lear, Committee Member
Shengxi Huang, Outside Member
Raymond Edward Schaak, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Raymond Edward Schaak, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Sun, Chen

Title:

Scalable and Accurate Algorithms for Search in Genomic Big Data and Analysis of Genetic Variants

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Algorithm
Big Data
Database
Genomics
Probabilistic Data Structures
Data Mining
Parallel Computing
Bioinformatics
Genetic Variants
SNP
Computational Biology

File:

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Committee Members:

Paul Medvedev, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paul Medvedev, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Daniel Kifer, Committee Member
Kamesh Madduri, Committee Member
Michael Degiorgio, Outside Member

Author:

Sun, Feng

Title:

Supporting Information Seeking and Sensemaking in Issue-Based Knowledge Crystallization

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

Information Seeking
Topic Modeling
Civic Engagement
Design-based Research
Information Visualization
Text Analysis
Human Computer Interaction

File:

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Committee Members:

Guoray Cai, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Guoray Cai, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Beth Rosson, Committee Member
Xiaolong (Luke) Zhang, Committee Member
Alan M. MacEachren, Outside Member

Author:

Sun, Simou

Title:

Sensing and Characterizing Interactions with Lipid Membranes

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

Lipid Membrane
Biosensor
Physical Chemistry

File:

Download Simou_Sun_Final_Dissertation_2019.pdf

Committee Members:

Paul S Cremer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Paul S Cremer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Philip C Bevilacqua, Committee Member
John H Golbeck, Committee Member
Craig Eugene Cameron, Outside Member

Author:

Sun, Nan

Title:

Mechanics and Engineering of Atmospheric Water Harvesting

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

atmospheric water harvesting
dew harvesting
fog harvesting
particle deposition
Namib Desert beetle

File:

Download Nan_Sun_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Tak Sing Wong, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tak Sing Wong, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alexander S Rattner, Committee Member
Christopher D. Rahn, Committee Member
Pak Kin Wong, Outside Member

Author:

Sun, Qian

Title:

Deep Superpixel Stereo

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

Stereo Matching
Superpixel
Deep Neural Network

File:

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Committee Members:

Zihan Zhou, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Z Wang, Committee Member
Amulya Yadav, Committee 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:

Sun, Na

Title:

Promoting Student Community with Increased Information Visibility In Distance Education

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

Online Community
Community Building
CSCW
CSCL
Distance Learning
Visual Analytics
CMC
Education Technology

File:

Download Thesis_Sun2019_DistanceLearners.pdf

Committee Members:

Mary Beth Rosson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary Beth Rosson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jack Carroll, Committee Member
Ting-Hao (Kenneth) Huang, Committee Member
Kyle Peck, Outside Member

Author:

Sun, Yu

Title:

A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN SOCIOLOGICAL ARCHIVES: CHALLENGES TO DEVELOPMENT AND PRESERVATION

Graduate Program:

Higher Education

Keywords:

Archive
American Sociological Association
History
Partnership
Collaboration
Archives
University Partnership

File:

Download History_of_ASA_Archives__final.pdf

Committee Members:

David S Guthrie, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David S Guthrie, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Post, Committee Member
Karly Sarita Ford, Committee Member
Alan M Sica, Outside Member
Leticia Oseguera, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Sun, Qing

Title:

On The Optimal Shape of Tree Roots and Branches

Graduate Program:

Mathematics

Keywords:

biological growth
variational problem
optimal shape

File:

Download QingSun-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Alberto Bressan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alberto Bressan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark Levi, Committee Member
Alexei Novikov, Committee Member
Katriona Shea, Outside Member
Mark Levi, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Sun, Yuanyi

Title:

Security and privacy solutions for camera and camera based authentication

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Two factor authentication
Mobile cameras
Privacy protection
Privacy-Preserving Publishing

File:

Download Yuanyi_Sun_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

George Kesidis, Major Field Member
Mahanth Gowda, Major Field Member
Sencun Zhu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Zhen Lei, Outside Unit & Field Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Sun, Yiwei

Title:

Adversarial Attacks and Representation Learning for Graph-structured Data

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Adversarial Attacks
Graph Mining
Graph Representation Learning

File:

Download YiweiSunThesis_update.pdf

Committee Members:

Vasant Gajanan Honavar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Suhang Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sencun Zhu, Committee Member
Kamesh Madduri, Committee Member
Soundar Rajan Tirupatikumara, Outside Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair
Vasant Gajanan Honavar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Sun, Pin

Title:

Essays on Environmental Economics

Graduate Program:

Economics (PHD)

Keywords:

Climate Change
Migration
Nested Logit Distribution
Rural and Urban
Flood Risk
Flood Relief Policy
Neural Network
welfare analysis
spatial equilibrium model
Katrina
Flood zoning policy

File:

Download Pin_Sun_Dissertation_2023.pdf

Committee Members:

Jingting Fan, Major Field Member
Jonathan Eaton, Major Field Member
Lilliard Richardson, Outside Unit & Field Member
Barry Ickes, Program Head/Chair
Fernando Parro, Major Field Member
Stephen Yeaple, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Sun, Yuan

Title:

Effects of AI Attributes and Explanation Affordance on User Trust in AI Systems

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications (PHD)

Keywords:

Artificial Intelligence
Explanation Affordance
User Agency
Message Interactivity
Trust

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Committee Members:

Anthony Olorunnisola, Program Head/Chair
Fuyuan Shen, Major Field Member
Jessica Myrick, Major Field Member
James Dillard, Outside Unit & Field Member
S. Shyam Sundar, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Sun, Tianying

Title:

Latent profile analysis of first grade students' social skills and problem behavior

Graduate Program:

Educational Psychology (MS)

Keywords:

Latent profile analysis
social skills
problem behavior
first grade students

File:

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Committee Members:

Rayne Audrey Sperling, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Clyde Diperna, Committee Member
Matthew T Mc Crudden, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Sun, Linhan

Title:

Functional, biochemical and evolutionary studies of S-Locus F-Box protein-containing SCF complexes in S-RNase-based self‑incompatibility

Graduate Program:

Plant Biology (PHD)

Keywords:

Self-incompatibility
Petunia
S-locus-F-box proteins
Skp1
Cullin
SCF complex

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Committee Members:

Hong Ma, Major Field Member
Surinder Chopra, Outside Unit & Field Member
Yinong Yang, Major Field Member
Teh-Hui Kao, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Teh-Hui Kao, Program Head/Chair