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Author:

Grisewood, Matthew Jeffery

Title:

Development and Applications of Computational Enzyme Engineering Tools

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

Iterative Protein Redesign and Optimization
IPRO
Computational
Enzyme
Redesign
Methyl-coenzyme M reductase
acyl-ACP thioesterase
Mcr
'TesA
OptZyme
Optimization
beta-glucuronidase
Protein engineering
Specificity
Activity

File:

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Committee Members:

Costas D Maranas, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Costas D Maranas, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael John Janik, Committee Member
Howard M Salis, Committee Member
James Gregory Ferry, Outside Member

Author:

Lee, Jae Young

Title:

KOREAN KNOWLEDGE WORKERS’ JOB AUTONOMY AND WORKPLACE OUTCOMES: THE ROLE OF JOB CRAFTING AND LEADER-MEMBER EXCHANGE QUALITY

Graduate Program:

Workforce Education and Development

Keywords:

job autonomy
LMX
job crafting
performance
work engagement

File:

Download JaeYoungDissertation_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

William J. Rothwell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
William J. Rothwell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Wesley Edward Donahue, Committee Member
Judith A. Kolb, Committee Member
Rama B Radhakrishna, Outside Member
Pui-Wa Lei, Special Member

Author:

Hermitt, Elijah Jude

Title:

THE PALENQUE POOL PROJECT: AN ENERGETIC ANALYSIS OF MONUMENTAL CONSTRUCTION COSTS OF AN ANCIENT MAYA STRUCTURE

Graduate Program:

Anthropology

Keywords:

archaeology
hydrology
ancient maya
maya
palenque
pool
energetics
monumental construction

File:

Download Elijah_Hermitt_Graduate_school_thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Kirk Dow French, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenneth Gale Hirth, Committee Member
Timothy Michael Ryan, Committee Member

Author:

Smith, Madeline

Title:

Endrew F. v. Douglas County School District clarifies how schools are to provide Free Appropriate Public Education

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy

Keywords:

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
IDEA
Endrew F. v. Douglas County School District
free appropriate public education
FAPE
amicus curiae briefs analysis

File:

Download Madeline_E._Smith_-_Master_s_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

David Alexander Gamson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Maria M Lewis, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Greeley, Sarah A

Title:

MENTORING EXPATRIATES: THE MEDIATING EFFECT OF AFFECTIVE COMMITMENT ON PROJECT SUCCESS

Graduate Program:

Human Resources and Employment Relations

Keywords:

mentoring
affective commitment
project success
expatriate

File:

Download thesis_2018_final_greeley.pdf

Committee Members:

Elaine Farndale, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Hee Man Park, Committee Member
Jean Marie Phillips, Committee Member

Author:

Dalvi, Sourabh Prabhakar

Title:

THE VALUE OF FLEXIBILITY IN ELECTRICITY MARKETS FROM GAS TURBINE UPGRADES: A STOCHASTIC MIXED INTEGER PROGRAMMING APPROACH

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Stochastic Optimization
Power System
Electricity Markets
Unit Commitment
Flexibility

File:

Download Masters_Thesis_Sourabh.pdf

Committee Members:

Mort D Webster, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Seth Adam Blumsack, Committee Member
Janis P Terpenny, Committee Member

Author:

Ni, Jun

Title:

THREE ESSAYS ON QUANTITATIVE FINANCE

Graduate Program:

Mathematics

Keywords:

VIX modeling
Bond premia prediction
Asset allocation

File:

Download Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Jingzhi Huang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jingzhi Huang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Anna L Mazzucato, Committee Member
Xiantao Li, Committee Member
Runze Li, Outside Member

Author:

Brennan, Jennifer Bracken

Title:

THE C+C DSM METHOD: MANAGING CHANGE PROPAGATION WHILE PROTOTYPING A ROBOTIC INSPECTION SYSTEM FOR DRY NUCLEAR WASTE STORAGE CASKS

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

design
change propagation
nuclear storage cask
robotic inspection system
prototyping

File:

Download finalpdf_2018_03_29_Bracken_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Sean N Brennan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Wilson, Tomorrow Danielle

Title:

Psychological Factors Associated with Risky Drinking in Later Life

Graduate Program:

Biobehavioral Health

Keywords:

Alcohol use
older adults
stress
alcohol outcome expectancies
drinking norms
drinking motives
late life

File:

Download Wilson_Dissertation_4-2-18_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Linda Ann Wray, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Linda Ann Wray, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert J Turrisi, Committee Member
Laura Klein, Committee Member
Lisa Ann Kitko, Outside Member

Author:

Jayne, Bradley Steven

Title:

A Measure of Leader Adaptive Self-Efficacy

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Adaptive Leadership
Leadership
Scale Development

File:

Download Jayne__Dissertation_04-01-18.pdf

Committee Members:

Samuel Todd Hunter, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Samuel Todd Hunter, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kisha Shannon Jones, Committee Member
Rick R Jacobs, Committee Member
Donald C Hambrick, Outside Member

Author:

Van Doren, Natalia

Title:

PAYING THE PRICE FOR ANGER: DO WOMEN BEAR GREATER COSTS?

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

gender
emotion
anger expression
depression
relational interdependent self-construal

File:

Download VanDorenN_Thesis_4.6.18_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Angel Soto, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Theresa K Vescio, Committee Member
Pamela Marie Cole, Committee Member

Author:

Thakuria, Niharika

Title:

2D ELECTROSTRICTIVE FET BASED CIRCUITS: COMPACT MODELING AND DEVICE-CIRCUIT CO-DESIGN

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

2D FET
bandgap modulation
memory
piezoelectric
SRAM
steep switching

File:

Download Niharika_Thakuria_MS_Thesis_August2018.pdf

Committee Members:

Sumeet Kr. Gupta, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Swaroop Ghosh, Committee Member
Saptarshi Das, Committee Member

Author:

Metaxas, Luke Richard

Title:

Impacts of User Sentiment on Information Recall, Intrinsic Motivation, and Engagement in the Context of Intelligent Tutoring Systems

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

sentiment
motivation
engagement
flow
emotion and learning
computer-based instruction
intelligent tutoring systems
affect

File:

Download Metaxas_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Frank Edward Ritter, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Lee, Derek Paul

Title:

Parascience and Revolution: The Paranormal Mind in Twentieth-Century Literature and Science

Graduate Program:

English

Keywords:

occult
paranormal
science studies
speculative fiction
ethnic fiction
pseudoscience
modernism

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Committee Members:

Susan Squier, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan Squier, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark Morrisson, Committee Member
Tina Chen, Committee Member
Jonathan Eburne, Outside Member

Author:

Zydney, Adam J

Title:

Boundary maps and their natural extensions associated with Fuchsian and Kleinian groups

Graduate Program:

Mathematics

Keywords:

geodesic flow
symbolic dynamics
continued fractions
complex numbers
reduction theory
Fuchsian groups

File:

Download Dissertation_Final_for_Graduate_School.pdf

Committee Members:

Svetlana Katok, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Svetlana Katok, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Federico Juan Rodriguez Hertz, Committee Member
Antole Katok, Committee Member
Kyusun Choi, Outside Member

Author:

Kermani, Elnaz

Title:

SIMULATIONS OF GRANULAR COLUMN COLLAPSE USING SMOOTHED PARTICLE HYDRODYNAMICS AND DISCRETE ELEMENT METHODS

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Discrete Element Method
Dynamic Collapse
Energy Dissipation
Granular Flow
Quasi-Static Collapse
Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics

File:

Download Elnaz_Kermani.pdf

Committee Members:

Tong Qiu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tong Qiu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ming Xiao, Committee Member
Shimin Liu, Committee Member
Andrew Leonard Belmonte, Outside Member

Author:

Acosta, Jennifer Diamond

Title:

Compassion at Work: Are in-role compassion displays beneficial or costly to the provider?

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

Compassion
Self Determination Theory
Prosocial Motives
Display Rules
Compassion Displays

File:

Download Diss_Final_Paper_for_Formatting.pdf

Committee Members:

Alicia Ann Grandey, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alicia Ann Grandey, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rick R Jacobs, Committee Member
Susan Mohammed, Committee Member
Lance Ferris, Outside Member

Author:

Joo, Hyoun A

Title:

Clausal architecture in naturally acquired German: Korean immigrants in Germany

Graduate Program:

German

Keywords:

Syntax
L2 German
Feature Reassembly
Organic Grammar
Second Language Acquisition
L1 Korean L2 German acquirers

File:

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Committee Members:

Michael Travis Putnam, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Travis Putnam, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
B. Richard Page, Committee Member
Carrie Neal Jackson, Committee Member
John Lipski, Outside Member

Author:

Armistead, Matthew James

Title:

CORE PERFORMANCE MEASURES AND BODY SEGMENT KINEMATICS FOLLOWING KNEE JOINT LOADING AMONG FEMALE COLLEGIATE ATHLETES

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

ACL
Core
Trunk
Women's Ice Hockey
Women's Lacrosse
Field Hockey
Single-Leg Landing
Core Fatigue
Core Strength
Core Endurance
Lateral Trunk Lean
Knee Valgus
Body Segment Kinematics

File:

Download Armistead-_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Giampietro Luciano Vairo, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sayers John Miller III, Committee Member
Wayne Joseph Sebastianelli, Committee Member

Author:

Sodawala, Shivani H

Title:

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC PROPULSION OF NON-IONIZED WATER MOLECULES

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Electromagnetic Propulsion
Non-ionized Propellant
Water Propellant
Molecular dynamics simulations
Electric Propulsion

File:

Download ShivaniSodawala_MastersThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Michael M Micci, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Clause, Patrick O

Title:

KEYSTONES TO OPPORTUNITY: A STUDY OF LITERACY SKILL IMPLEMENTATION AND ITS IMPACTS ON SCIENCE LEARNING

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

Literacy
Science Learning
Keystones to Opportunity
Literacy Skills
Literacy Teaching
Teacher Autonomy
State Intervention Design
Aggregate Data Concerns
Educational Reporting

File:

Download Patrick_Clause_Thesis_Final_Draft.pdf

Committee Members:

William S. Carlsen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
William S. Carlsen, Committee Member
Gregory J. Kelly, Committee Member

Author:

Ying, Yue

Title:

Ensemble Data Assimilation for the Analysis and Prediction of Multiscale Tropical Weather Systems

Graduate Program:

Meteorology

Keywords:

tropical weather
multiscale
predictability
data assimilation

File:

Download dissertation_Ying.pdf

Committee Members:

Fuqing Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Fuqing Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Steven J Greybush, Committee Member
David Jonathan Stensrud, Committee Member
Xiaofeng Liu, Outside Member
Jeffrey L Anderson, Special Member

Author:

Lee, Yunsoo

Title:

THE MODERATING EFFECT OF CHRONIC JOB DISCRIMINATION ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN JOB DEMANDS, JOB RESOURCES, PERSONAL RESOURCES, AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING OF AGED WORKERS IN THE UNITED STATES

Graduate Program:

Workforce Education and Development

Keywords:

Chronic job discrimination
Psychological well-being
Job Demands and Resources model
Personal resources
Aged workers

File:

Download Dissertation_Yunsoo_Lee_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Judith A Kolb, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Judith A Kolb, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William J Rothwell, Committee Member
Mark D Threeton, Committee Member
Rama B Radhakrishna, Outside Member

Author:

Baumann, Douglas G

Title:

CORE PROMOTER FUNCTION IN TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATION OF CONSTITUTIVELY EXPRESSED GENES IN DROSOPHILA

Graduate Program:

Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology

Keywords:

Promoter
Transcription
Drosophila
Initiation
Glutathione
Motif 1
Pausing
GST
Housekeeping
TRF2
TBP-related factors
TBP
TFIID
DREF
M1BP
DRE
Motif 6
TADs
GFZF

File:

Download Dissertation_Baumann__Final.pdf

Committee Members:

David Scott Gilmour, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Scott Gilmour, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joseph C. Reese, Committee Member
Lu Bai, Committee Member
Tae-Hee Lee, Outside Member
Shaun A Mahony, Committee Member

Author:

Joshi, Prachi

Title:

Kinetics and mechanisms of Fe2+-catalyzed recrystallization of iron oxides

Graduate Program:

Environmental Engineering

Keywords:

Iron oxides
Iron chemistry
Geochemistry
Mineral processes
Nanoparticles

File:

Download PUJ_Dissertation_Mar_2018.pdf

Committee Members:

Christopher Aaron Gorski, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher Aaron Gorski, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Matthew S Fantle, Committee Member
William D Burgos, Committee Member
Peter J Heaney, Outside Member

Author:

Cai, Qiheng

Title:

Lightning Initiation Due to Hydrometeor Collisions in Thunderclouds

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

lightning initiation
similarity law
avalanche-to-streamer transition

File:

Download Cai_Dissertation_2018.pdf

Committee Members:

Victor P. Pasko, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jim Breakall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Julio Urbina, Committee Member
David B. Spencer, Committee Member
Jaroslav Jansky, Outside Member

Author:

Lumley-Sapanski, Audrey Jane

Title:

Evaluating the Success of the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program: Refugee Resettlement Experiences in Chicago

Graduate Program:

Geography

Keywords:

Refugees
Urban Studies
Integration
Forced Migration
Race and ethnicity

File:

Download LumleySapanski_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Christopher Stiles Fowler, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher Stiles Fowler, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Roger Michael Downs, Committee Member
Stephen Augustus Matthews, Committee Member
Barrett Alan Lee, Outside Member

Author:

Masangu, Joyce Ndala

Title:

STRATEGIC CONSIDERATIONS FOR RESOURCE ENDOWED COUNTRIES TO AVERT THE RESOURCE CURSE PHENOMENON: WITH A CASE STUDY OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

resource curse
Democratic Republic of Congo
mining
mineral resources
resource-rich
artisanal mining
guidance
strategic considerations
mining sector
ministry of mines
ASM
political will
good governance
economic discipline
development
sustainability
economic growth
poverty reduction
poverty alleviation
Africa Mining Vision
Dutch Disease

File:

Download FinalThesisJM.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr.Kohler, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Jimenez, Martin Matthew

Title:

CONTROLS ON SANDSTONE DITRIBUTIONS AND CONNECTIVITY IN THE SHALLOW-MARINE FOX HILLS SANDSTONE AND LANCE FORMATION (UPPER CRETACEOUS, GREAT DIVIDE BASIN, WYOMING, USA

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Sequence Stratigraphy
Mixed-Process Variability
Shallow-marine
Sandbody Continuity

File:

Download Jimenez_Martin_MSThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Elizabeth A. Hajek, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michael Arthur, Committee Member
Mark E Patzkowsky, Committee Member

Author:

Wang, Chuan-Sheng

Title:

SEMIPARAMETRIC ESTIMATION AND INFERENCE FOR CONDITIONAL VALUE-AT-RISK AND EXPECTED SHORTFALL

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Bootstrap
Conditional expected shortfall
Conditional Value-at-Risk
Nonlinear time series
Quantile regression
Semiparametric methods

File:

Download Chuan-Sheng_s_Dissertation_-_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Zhibiao Zhao, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zhibiao Zhao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Runze Li, Committee Member
Lingzhou Xue, Committee Member
Fuqing Zhang, Outside Member

Author:

Sciaudone, Kyra Tatiana

Title:

IMPACTS OF VEGETATIVE BUFFERS AND WINTER CROPS ON WATER QUALITY AND PROFITABILITY OF SMALL TO MIDSIZE FARMS IN PENNSYLVANIA

Graduate Program:

Biorenewable Systems

Keywords:

Energy Crops
Profitability
Crop Budgets
Water Quality
Switchgrass
Willow
Agroecosystem Model
Mahantango Creek
Pennsylvania
Flood Frequency

File:

Download Final_Thesis_KTS_Spring_2018.pdf

Committee Members:

Thomas Lehman Richard, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Armen R. Kemanian, Committee Member
Cibin Raj, Committee Member
Katherine Yoder Zipp, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Zheng

Title:

Joint Modeling Recurrent Events and a Terminal Event with Frailty-copula Models

Graduate Program:

Biostatistics

Keywords:

Joint Frailty-copula Models
Bayesian Augmentation
Recurrent Events
Joint Frailty Model

File:

Download zheng_li.pdf

Committee Members:

Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ming Wang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Runze Li, Committee Member
Nasrollah Ghahramani, Committee Member
Feng Yue, Outside Member

Author:

Steuck, Jonathan William

Title:

THE PROSODIC-SYNTACTIC STRUCTURE OF INTRA-SENTENTIAL MULTI-WORD CODE-SWITCHING IN THE NEW MEXICO SPANISH-ENGLISH BILINGUAL COMMUNITY

Graduate Program:

Spanish

Keywords:

codeswitching
prosody
syntax
variation
bilingualism
Intonation Unit
prosodic-syntactic interface
linguistics
sociolinguistics
cognitive psychology
functional linguistics
usage-based linguistics
New Mexican Spanish
Spanish in the US
corpus linguistics
Spanish
English
Prosodic sentence
Benefits of bilingualism
community norms
discourse analysis
variationist comparative method
prosody-syntax interface
Spanish of New Mexico
language in context
variationist linguistics
constraints of code-switching

File:

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Committee Members:

Rena Torres Cacoullos, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rena Torres Cacoullos, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Karen Lynn Miller, Committee Member
Michael Travis Putnam, Committee Member
Melinda Fricke, Outside Member

Author:

Li, Yuting

Title:

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TEACHERS’ PERCEPTIONS OF SCHOOL CLIMATE AND TEACHER JOB SATISFACTION: A MULTILEVEL ANALYSIS

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy

Keywords:

Teacher Job Satisfaction
Teacher Attrition
TALIS 2013
School Climate
Multilevel Modeling

File:

Download Master_s_Thesis_Yuting_Li.pdf

Committee Members:

Mindy L. Kornhaber, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Krempa, Jennifer Katherine

Title:

Re-imaging and Re-imagining Curriculum Through the Theater Rehearsal Process

Graduate Program:

Art Education

Keywords:

Curriculum
Theater
Rehearsal

File:

Download Krempa_Thesis_Reimaging_Curriculum_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Christine Marmé Thompson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christine Marmé Thompson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kimberly Powell, Committee Member

Author:

Park, Jong Gyu

Title:

SHARED LEADERSHIP IN PROJECT TEAMS: A QUALITATIVE EXAMINATION OF THEORETICAL THEMES, ANTECEDENTS, AND OUTCOMES

Graduate Program:

Workforce Education and Development

Keywords:

shared leadership
qualitative research
consulting teams
project teams

File:

Download Dissertation_JONG_GYU_PARK.pdf

Committee Members:

William J. Rothwell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
William J. Rothwell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Weichun Zhu, Committee Member
Wesley E. Donahue, Committee Member
Edgar P. Yoder, Outside Member

Author:

Wang, Zhuqing

Title:

EXPERIMENTAL CHARACTERIZATION AND MODELING OF MULTIAXIAL PLASTICITY BEHAVIOR OF 304L AUSTENITIC STAINLESS STEEL 304L PRODUCED BY ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Additive manufacturing;
Austenitic stainless steel
Martensitic transformation
Austenitic stainless steel
Martensitic transformation
Multiaxial stress state
Constitutive modeling

File:

Download ZhuqingWangThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Allison Michelle Beese, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Allison Michelle Beese, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Tarasankar Debroy, Committee Member
Hojong Kim, Committee Member
Robert Carl Voigt, Outside Member

Author:

Baik, Sohye

Title:

Evaluating Health Policies Aimed at Improving Health Care Access of Underserved Populations

Graduate Program:

Health Policy and Administration

Keywords:

Health Policy
Underserved Populations
ACA
Medicaid Expansion
Medicaid DSH
CHC
Health Center
Safety Net
Insurance Expansion

File:

Download SBaik_PhD_Dissertation_May_2018.pdf

Committee Members:

Joel E Segel, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joel E Segel, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Caprice A Knapp, Committee Member
Margaret Susan Winchester, Committee Member
Eugene Joseph Lengerich, Outside Member

Author:

Lai, Hui Wen

Title:

An observation and modeling study of Arctic multilayered mixed-phase boundary layer clouds

Graduate Program:

Meteorology

Keywords:

Arctic
Boundary layer meteorology
Large eddy simulation
Mixed-phase clouds
Roll clouds

File:

Download MSthesis_final_Lai.pdf

Committee Members:

Eugene E. Clothiaux, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Fuqing Zhang, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Kaul, Chaitanya

Title:

An agent based and ant colony metaheuristic approach to the last mile logistics problem

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Antcolony
agentbasedmodelling
metaheuristics
optimization
simulation
lastmilelogistics

File:

Download Final_Thesis_Chaitanya.pdf

Committee Members:

Daniel Antion Finke, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Kermani, Behnoud

Title:

Experimental and Numerical Study of Subgrade Soil Migration into Pavement Subbase and Mitigation Using Geotextile

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Cyclic loading; Faulting; Flexible pavement; Geosynthetics; Geotextiles; MMLS3; Particle transport; Pore water pressure; Pumping; Rigid pavement; Rutting; Subgrade fines migration; Traffic loading

File:

Download Doctoral_Dissertation_-_Behnoud_Kermani__bzk5102_.pdf

Committee Members:

Shelley Marie Stoffels & Ming Xiao, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Shelley Marie Stoffels & Ming Xiao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Tong Qiu, Committee Member
Shimin Liu, Committee Member
Shimin Liu, Outside Member

Author:

Huang, Kuan

Title:

IMPACTS OF HYDRAULIC FRACTURING WASTEWATER ON DISINFECTION BYPRODUCT FORMATION DURING WATER CHLORINATION

Graduate Program:

Environmental Pollution Control

Keywords:

Shale gas production wastewater
disinfection byproducts
bromide
metal complexation

File:

Download Kuan_Huang_-_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Yuefeng F Xie, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Shirley Elizabeth Clark, Committee Member

Author:

Trieu, Quang Thanh

Title:

ETHNIC DISPARITIES IN EDUCATION IN VIETNAM

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

Educational Disparities
Family Background
Socioeconomic Transformations
Education Resilience
Vietnam
Ethnic Minorities

File:

Download Dissertation_Final_QuangTrieu.pdf

Committee Members:

Rukmalie Thalani Jayakody, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rukmalie Thalani Jayakody, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Scott David Gest, Committee Member
Leif Jensen, Committee Member
David Post, Outside Member

Author:

Dower, Christopher Micheal

Title:

AUTOPHAGY AND CANCER: THE ROLE OF AUTOPHAGY IN THE HYPOXIC TUMOR MICROENVIRONMENT AND TRANSLATIONAL IMPLICATIONS OF TARGETING ULK1 IN NEUROBLASTOMA

Graduate Program:

Molecular Medicine

Keywords:

Autophagy
Cancer Metastasis
Hypoxia
Tumor Microenviroment
Neuroblastoma
ULK1

File:

Download Dower_Dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Hong-Gang Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Hong-Gang Wang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rosalyn Bryson Irby, Committee Member
Scot R Kimball, Committee Member
Charles H Lang, Outside Member

Author:

Wood, Julie Katharine

Title:

Integrating Multiple Timescales and Process Models: An Illustrative Application to Affect Dynamics

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

Process modeling
Multiple Timescales
Intensive longitudinal data
Affect Dynamics

File:

Download Wood_MastersSubmission.pdf

Committee Members:

Nilam Ram, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zita Oravecz, Committee Member

Author:

Conti, Angelina Maria

Title:

Incorporating Handling Qualities Assessment into the Design of Compound Rotorcraft

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Flight Controls
Helicopters
Rotorcraft
ADS-33
Flight Handling Qualities

File:

Download Angelina_Conti_Updated.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr. Joseph F. Horn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Wilkerson, Megan Michaela

Title:

LIMITING INSECT-RELATED COCOA DECLINE IN GHANA; INTEGRATING BIOLOGICAL, COMPUTATIONAL AND SOCIOLOGICAL ELEMENTS

Graduate Program:

Entomology

Keywords:

Ghana
Cocoa
Entomology
International Agriculture

File:

Download Wilkerson_Final_Dissertaion_Final.MW.pdf

Committee Members:

David Hughes, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Hughes, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edwin George Rajotte, Committee Member
Nicole Sheree Webster, Committee Member
Shedra Amy Snipes, Outside Member

Author:

Lee, Gangchea

Title:

Fabrication of Radio Frequency Resonators in High Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Radio Frequency Coil

File:

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Committee Members:

Thomas Neuberger, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Thomas Neuberger, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nanyin Zhang, Committee Member
Siyang Zheng, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Outside Member

Author:

Al Khadhuri, Jamal Eid

Title:

AN EXAMINATION OF THE PREDICTORS OF WORK ENGAGEMENT OF THE HEALTH CARE WORKFORCE IN OMAN AND THE UAE

Graduate Program:

Workforce Education and Development

Keywords:

work engagement
JD-R model
job demands
job resources

File:

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Committee Members:

Judith A. Kolb, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Judith A. Kolb, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William J. Rothwell, Committee Member
Mark D. Threeton, Committee Member
Edgar P. Yoder, Outside Member

Author:

Dong, Yi

Title:

Generalized method of moments approach for hyperparameter estimation for Gaussian Markov random fields

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Generalized method of moments
Gaussian Markov Random Field
Discrete Optimization via Simulation
Maximum Likelihood Estimation

File:

Download Yi_Dong_thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Eunhye Song, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor