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1021. An ecological lens on the emergence of plant pathogencity: comparative studies of pathogenic and non-pathogenic Fusarium oxysporum

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Author:
Tesdall, Genna
Title:
An ecological lens on the emergence of plant pathogencity: comparative studies of pathogenic and non-pathogenic Fusarium oxysporum
Graduate Program:
Plant Pathology
Keywords:
Fusarium oxysporum
Banana
International agriculture
Plant pathology
microbial ecology
soil-borne plant pathogens
fungal evolution
pathogen evolution
File:
Download Master_Thesis_27November2018.pdf
Committee Members:
Maria del Mar Jimenez Gasco, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Beth Krueger Gugino, Committee Member
David Michael Geiser, Committee Member
Mary Ellen Barbercheck, Committee Member
Melanie Joy Miller Foster, Committee Member

1022. Information Theoretic Security Guarantees against More Capable Adversaries

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Open Access
Author:
Nafea, Mohamed Saeed
Title:
Information Theoretic Security Guarantees against More Capable Adversaries
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Information theoretic security
Wiretap channel
MIMO wiretap channel
Secure degrees of freedom
Interference alignment
Cooperative jamming
Adversarial resource advantage
Wiretap Channel II
Strong secrecy
Concentration of measures
Designed adversarial attacks
Chosen ciphertext attack
Coded caching
Secure coded caching
Cache tapping
Generalized wiretap model
Generalized multi-terminal wiretap models
Type II adversaries
File:
Download MNafea_dissertation-final.pdf
Committee Members:
Aylin Yener, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Aylin Yener, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Jonathan Miller, Committee Member
Viveck Ramesh Cadambe, Committee Member
Jan Severin Reimann, Outside Member

1023. Central Park in Film: Architecture as the Structure of Desire

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Open Access
Author:
Tehrani, Sadra
Title:
Central Park in Film: Architecture as the Structure of Desire
Graduate Program:
Architecture
Keywords:
Architecture
Central Park
Landscape
Film
Cinema
movies
design
Olmsted
New York
Desire
File:
Download Sadra_Tehrani_-_Final_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Mehrdad Hadighi, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Reggie Aviles, Committee Member
Kevin J Hagopian, Committee Member
Donald Kunze, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

1024. KNOWLEDGE DISSEMINATION IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION: MEASURING ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP WITH SOCIAL NETWORK ANALYSES OF SCHOLARLY JOURNAL CITATIONS IN PUBLIC ADMINSTRATION AND RELATED FIELDS

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Open Access
Author:
McGuigan, Glenn Steele
Title:
KNOWLEDGE DISSEMINATION IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION: MEASURING ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP WITH SOCIAL NETWORK ANALYSES OF SCHOLARLY JOURNAL CITATIONS IN PUBLIC ADMINSTRATION AND RELATED FIELDS
Graduate Program:
Public Administration
Keywords:
Social network analysis
Public Administration
Scholarly Publishing
Citation Analysis
Prestige
File:
Download Dissertation_McGuigan_Final_Revision__11_14_18B.pdf
Committee Members:
Goktug Morcol, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Goktug Morcol, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bing Ran, Committee Member
Steven Peterson, Committee Member
Rhoda Joseph, Outside Member

1025. Tensions in International Higher Education: Sense Making, Decision Making, and Organizational Culture

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Open Access
Author:
Brinker, Suzan
Title:
Tensions in International Higher Education: Sense Making, Decision Making, and Organizational Culture
Graduate Program:
Higher Education
Keywords:
Qualitative Research
Higher Education
International Higher Education
Ethnography
Organizational Culture
Sense Making
Decision Making
File:
Download Brinker_FinalDissertation_Fall2018.pdf
Committee Members:
John Jesse Cheslock, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Jesse Cheslock, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David S Guthrie, Committee Member
Gerald K Letendre, Committee Member
Kyle Peck, Outside Member

1026. Ventilated Supercavity Physics

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Author:
Hansford, Samuel E
Title:
Ventilated Supercavity Physics
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
Supercavitation
File:

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Committee Members:
Robert Francis Kunz, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rhett William Jefferies, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Timothy A Brungart, Committee Member
Robert Francis Kunz, Committee Member
Jules Washington Lindau V, Outside Member

1027. MECHANISTIC STUDY OF ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE AND NEUROD1-MEDIATED IN VIVO CELL CONVERSION

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Author:
Wang, Yue
Title:
MECHANISTIC STUDY OF ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE AND NEUROD1-MEDIATED IN VIVO CELL CONVERSION
Graduate Program:
Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences
Keywords:
Alzheimer's disease
NeuroD1
Cell conversion
Beneficial effect
GAD67
Haploinsufficiency
Small molecule cocktail
Therapy
In vivo
File:

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Committee Members:
Gong Chen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Douglas Cavener, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bernhard Luscher, Committee Member
Kevin Douglas Alloway, Committee Member
Yingwei Mao, Outside Member

1028. Puja at the Crossroads: A Transnational Ethnography of Hindu Festivals in the United States

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Author:
Mitra, Semontee
Title:
Puja at the Crossroads: A Transnational Ethnography of Hindu Festivals in the United States
Graduate Program:
American Studies
Keywords:
South Asian Indians
Diaspora
Hindu Religion
Religious Festivals
Women
Goddesses
Durga Puja
Diwali
Kali Puja
Navratri
Folk Traditions
Indian Americans
Commercialization of Religion
File:
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Committee Members:
Simon J. Bronner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Simon J. Bronner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles David Kupfer, Committee Member
Anthony Bak Buccitelli, Committee Member
Triparna B Vasavada, Outside Member

1029. HIGH PRESSURE CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION OF CRYSTALLINE DOPED ZNSE OPTICAL FIBERS

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Author:
Coco, Michael G
Title:
HIGH PRESSURE CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION OF CRYSTALLINE DOPED ZNSE OPTICAL FIBERS
Graduate Program:
Chemistry
Keywords:
FeZnSe
mid-infrared
optical fiber laser
CrZnSe
high pressure
chemical vapor deposition
ZnSSe
File:

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Committee Members:
John V. Badding, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John V. Badding, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas E. Mallouk, Committee Member
Miriam A. Freedman, Committee Member
Venkatraman Gopalan, Outside Member

1030. PHYLOTRANSCRIPTOMICS, TAXONOMY, AND ECOLOGY OF THE CARIBBEAN-ENDEMIC MISTLETOES DENDROPEMON (LORANTHACEAE)

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Open Access
Author:
Caraballo-Ortiz, Marcos A
Title:
PHYLOTRANSCRIPTOMICS, TAXONOMY, AND ECOLOGY OF THE CARIBBEAN-ENDEMIC MISTLETOES DENDROPEMON (LORANTHACEAE)
Graduate Program:
Biology
Keywords:
Loranthaceae
Viscaceae
Santalaceae
Arceuthobium
Phoradendron
Dendrophthora
Psittacanthus
Oryctanthus
Passovia
Dendropemon
Endemism
West Indies
Phylogenetics
Transcriptome
Antilles
Fruit Dispersal
Parasitic Plants
Caribbean Islands
Caribbean Flora
Endemic Plants
File:
Download Caraballo_dissertation_Final_Version.pdf
Committee Members:
Tomas A Carlo-Joglar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrew George Stephenson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Claude Walker Depamphilis, Committee Member
Heather M Hines, Committee Member
David Michael Geiser, Outside Member