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20901. Energetics in Athletes and Exercising Individuals: Relationship to Health and Performance and the Impacts of Sex, Stress and Time of Season

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Author:
Lundstrom, Emily
Title:
Energetics in Athletes and Exercising Individuals: Relationship to Health and Performance and the Impacts of Sex, Stress and Time of Season
Graduate Program:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Energy
Metabolism
Sport Performance
Sport Training
Endurance Athletes
Energy Balance
Stress
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Committee Members:
Jonathan Dingwell, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Mary Jane De Souza, Major Field Member
Nancy Williams, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Rebecca Mallinson, Special Member
Alison Gernand, Outside Unit & Field Member
David Proctor, Major Field Member

20902. Non-volatile Memory Technology-based Solutions for Hardware Security and Data-intensive Accelerations

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Author:
Xu, Yixin
Title:
Non-volatile Memory Technology-based Solutions for Hardware Security and Data-intensive Accelerations
Graduate Program:
Computer Science and Engineering
Keywords:
non-volatile memory
ferroelectric device
compute in memory
FPGA
hardware security
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Committee Members:
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair
Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Venkatraman Gopalan, Outside Unit & Field Member
Abhronil Sengupta, Major Field Member
John Sampson, Major Field Member
Kai Ni, Special Member

20903. Disabled Democracy: Figuring Disability in Early Nineteenth-Century Literary and Political Discourses

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Author:
Erlandson, Andrew
Title:
Disabled Democracy: Figuring Disability in Early Nineteenth-Century Literary and Political Discourses
Graduate Program:
English
Keywords:
disability
democracy
literature
nineteenth-century
American
United States
figure
figurative
figuration
participatory democracy
democratic citizenship
citizen
institutional
institution
debility
revolution
revolutionary
Charles Brockden Brown
Francis Lieber
Benjamin B. Bowen
Mary L. Day
Hannah Crafts
William Wells Brown
James Fenimore Cooper
Walt Whitman
temperance
Hannah Arendt
antebellum reform
abolition reform
temperance reform
reformers
crip
crip theory
cripping
cripped
radical
radicalism
embodiment
novel
fiction
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Committee Members:
Carla Mulford, Major Field Member
Christopher Castiglia, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Amy Greenberg, Outside Unit & Field Member
Michael Bérubé, Major Field Member
Hester Blum, Major Field Member
Janet Lyon, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

20904. Characterization of X-Ray Hybrid CMOS Detectors for the BlackCAT CubeSat

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Author:
Colosimo, Joseph
Title:
Characterization of X-Ray Hybrid CMOS Detectors for the BlackCAT CubeSat
Graduate Program:
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Keywords:
CMOS Sensors
Hybrid CMOS Detectors
Gamma-Ray Bursts
CubeSats
Astronomical Transients
Coded-Aperture Telescopes
X-ray Telescopes
High-Energy Astronomy
X-Ray Detectors
File:
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Committee Members:
Abe Falcone, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Stephane Coutu, Outside Unit & Field Member
Suvrath Mahadevan, Major Field Member
Derek Fox, Major Field Member
Randy McEntaffer, Major Field Member
Randy McEntaffer, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

20905. Modelling Lighting and Spatial Characteristics of Indoor Environments for Adaptive Building Systems

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Author:
Wang, Yuwei
Title:
Modelling Lighting and Spatial Characteristics of Indoor Environments for Adaptive Building Systems
Graduate Program:
Architectural Engineering
Keywords:
visual perception;
indoor lighting;
image quality metrics;
intelligent building systems;
autonomous lighting;
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Committee Members:
James Freihaut, Program Head/Chair
Dorukalp Durmus, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Hui Yang, Outside Unit & Field Member
Julian Wang, Major Field Member
Yuqing Hu, Major Field Member

20906. Thermal Characterization of Modern Microsystem Technologies from Materials to Devices

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Author:
Song, Yiwen
Title:
Thermal Characterization of Modern Microsystem Technologies from Materials to Devices
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
thermal characterization
TDTR
FDTR
thermal management
power electronics
wide bandgap
Ga2O3
AlN
aluminum nitride
scandium aluminum nitride
thermal transport
phonon scattering
thermal property
thermal conductivity
File:
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Committee Members:
Md Haque, Major Field Member
Robert Kunz, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Susan Trolier-McKinstry, Dissertation Co-Advisor
Sukwon Choi, Chair & Co-Dissertation Advisr
Wooram Lee, Outside Unit & Field Member

20907. "I am who I am, or am I?": Predictors of AR beautification filter use

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Author:
Goke, Maranda
Title:
"I am who I am, or am I?": Predictors of AR beautification filter use
Graduate Program:
Mass Communications
Keywords:
AR filter
self-discrepancy
beautification filters
media effects
File:
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Committee Members:
Anthony Olorunnisola, Program Head/Chair
Mary Oliver, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Christofer Skurka, Major Field Member
Jessica Myrick, Major Field Member
Heather Shoenberger, Outside Unit & Field Member

20908. Ultrasound Guided Needle Insertion Simulation Systems for The Training of Central Venous Catheterization Procedures

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Author:
Brown, Dailen
Title:
Ultrasound Guided Needle Insertion Simulation Systems for The Training of Central Venous Catheterization Procedures
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
Medical Simulation
Catheterization
Ultrasound
Needle Insertion
Computer Vision
Sensors
Feedback
Training
Compliant Mechanisms
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Committee Members:
Jason Moore, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Scarlett Miller, Outside Unit & Field Member
Bo Cheng, Major Field Member
Daniel Cortes Correales, Major Field Member
Robert Kunz, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

20909. Investigation of a Dilute Flow Particle Reactor for Coupling Thermochemical Energy Storage to Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Brayton Cycles

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Author:
Siefering, Bryan
Title:
Investigation of a Dilute Flow Particle Reactor for Coupling Thermochemical Energy Storage to Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Brayton Cycles
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
particle heat exchanger
thermochemical energy storage
sCO2 Brayton Cycle
particle to sCO2
File:
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Committee Members:
Alexander Rattner, Major Field Member
Nicholas Meisel, Outside Unit & Field Member
Stephen Lynch, Major Field Member
Brian Fronk, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Robert Kunz, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

20910. Drawn-on-skin bioelectronics to seamlessly interface with the body

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Author:
Ershad, Faheem
Title:
Drawn-on-skin bioelectronics to seamlessly interface with the body
Graduate Program:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
bioelectronics
direct writing
drawn-on-skin
wearable electronics
stretchable/flexible electronics
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Committee Members:
Cunjiang Yu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Xiaojun Lian, Major Field Member
Mark Horn, Outside Field Member
Xiao Liu, Major Field Member
Mehdi Kiani, Outside Unit Member
Yuguo Lei, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

20911. Bio-inspired Imaging Systems Based on Curved Image Sensors and Soft Neuromorphic Optoelectronic Devices

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Author:
Lu, Yuntao
Title:
Bio-inspired Imaging Systems Based on Curved Image Sensors and Soft Neuromorphic Optoelectronic Devices
Graduate Program:
Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:
Bio-inspired imaging
Curved image sensors
Neuromorphic image sensors
Optoelectronic synapses
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Committee Members:
Cunjiang Yu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Michael Lanagan, Major Field Member
Mark Horn, Outside Field Member
Mehdi Kiani, Outside Unit Member
Albert Segall, Program Head/Chair

20912. DEVELOPMENT OF STRETCHABLE RUBBERY DIODES AND INTEGRATED FUNCTIONAL SYSTEMS

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Author:
Jang, Seonmin
Title:
DEVELOPMENT OF STRETCHABLE RUBBERY DIODES AND INTEGRATED FUNCTIONAL SYSTEMS
Graduate Program:
Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:
Soft electronics
Stretchable electronics
Wearable electronics
Organic diodes
Organic transistors
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Committee Members:
Cunjiang Yu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Mark Horn, Major Field Member
Nanyin Zhang, Outside Field Member
Mehdi Kiani, Outside Unit Member
Albert Segall, Program Head/Chair

20913. Developing Conversational User Interfaces To Deliver Evidence-Based Health Interventions

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Author:
Mendu, Sanjana
Title:
Developing Conversational User Interfaces To Deliver Evidence-Based Health Interventions
Graduate Program:
Informatics
Keywords:
healthcare
human-computer interaction
mixed-methods
conversational user interface
generative AI
smart speaker
chronic pain
physical activity
health intervention
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Committee Members:
Xinning Gui, Major Field Member
Saeed Abdullah, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Andrew High, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kenneth Huang, Major Field Member
Dongwon Lee, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

20914. The Role of Light Source Spectra in Quantifying Spatial Brightness

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Author:
Song, Wangyang
Title:
The Role of Light Source Spectra in Quantifying Spatial Brightness
Graduate Program:
Architectural Engineering
Keywords:
spatial brightness
photopic luminous efficiency function
color gamut
melanopsin
sustainability
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Committee Members:
Dorukalp Durmus, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Richard Mistrick, Major Field Member
Greg Pavlak, Major Field Member
Kostas Papakonstantinou, Outside Unit & Field Member
James Freihaut, Program Head/Chair

20915. AM-driven design innovation: DfAM constraints in adjoint shape optimization for gas turbine applications

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Author:
Jalui, Sagar
Title:
AM-driven design innovation: DfAM constraints in adjoint shape optimization for gas turbine applications
Graduate Program:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
Additive manufacturing
DfAM
gas turbine
L-PBF
fuel-flexibility
fuel injector
adjoint
shape optimization
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Committee Members:
Edward Reutzel, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jacqueline O'Connor, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Yuan Xuan, Major Field Member
Guhaprasanna Manogharan, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Robert Kunz, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

20916. Large scale behavior of graph dynamics

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Author:
Zhou, Datong
Title:
Large scale behavior of graph dynamics
Graduate Program:
Mathematics
Keywords:
many-particle systems
multi-agent systems
biological neural networks
numerical analysis
File:
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Committee Members:
Anna Mazzucato, Major Field Member
Pierre-Emmanuel Jabin, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Bruce Gluckman, Outside Unit & Field Member
Leonid Berlyand, Major Field Member
Pierre-Emmanuel Jabin, Program Head/Chair

20917. Incorporating Project Bundling, Non-Stationary IRI Markov Models, and Equivalence Testing in Transportation Infrastructure Asset Management

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Author:
Hu, Pengsen
Title:
Incorporating Project Bundling, Non-Stationary IRI Markov Models, and Equivalence Testing in Transportation Infrastructure Asset Management
Graduate Program:
Civil Engineering
Keywords:
Transportation Infrastructure Asset Management
Non-Stationary Markov Models
Markov Chain Monte Carlo
Project Bundling
Multi-Objective Optimization
Quality Control/Assurance
Equivalence Testing
File:
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Committee Members:
Jay Regan, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Scarlett Miller, Outside Unit & Field Member
Shelley Stoffels, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
S. Ilgin Guler, Major Field Member
Shihui Shen, Major Field Member

20918. Living with change: An archaeological study of human settlement patterns as environmental adaptations in Late Holocene Madagascar

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Author:
Davis, Dylan
Title:
Living with change: An archaeological study of human settlement patterns as environmental adaptations in Late Holocene Madagascar
Graduate Program:
Anthropology
Keywords:
settlement patterns
Madagascar
landscape archaeology
remote sensing
spatial analysis
anthropology
File:
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Committee Members:
Guangqing Chi, Outside Unit & Field Member
Rebecca Bliege Bird, Major Field Member
Kristina Douglass, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Douglas Bird, Major Field Member
Mary Katherine Shenk, Program Head/Chair

20919. Stakeholder Engagement in All-Terrain Vehicle Recreation Planning and Implementation in Northcentral Pennsylvania

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Author:
Du Preez, Lisa
Title:
Stakeholder Engagement in All-Terrain Vehicle Recreation Planning and Implementation in Northcentral Pennsylvania
Graduate Program:
Forest Resources
Keywords:
Forest management
Outdoor recreation
ATV recreation
Stakeholder
Environmental decision-making
sustainable recreation
All-terrain vehicle
ATV
Pennsylvania forests
economic impact
ATV monitoring
ecosystem management
DCNR
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
stakeholder engagement
ATV Pilot
File:
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Committee Members:
Michael Gregory Jacobson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher Scott, Committee Member
Margot Kaye, Program Head/Chair
Tim Kelsey, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

20920. The Influence of Bedrock Type on Forest Growth and Carbon Dynamics in the central Pennsylvanian Appalachian Ridge and Valley: From Tree Rings to Forest Inventories

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Author:
Reed, Warren Paul
Title:
The Influence of Bedrock Type on Forest Growth and Carbon Dynamics in the central Pennsylvanian Appalachian Ridge and Valley: From Tree Rings to Forest Inventories
Graduate Program:
Ecology
Keywords:
forest ecology
carbon dynamics
oak forest
bedrock
dendrochronology
File:
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Committee Members:
Margot Wilkinson Kaye, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Margot Wilkinson Kaye, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Laura P Leites, Committee Member
Jason Philip Kaye, Committee Member
Roman Di Biase, Outside Member
Jason Philip Kaye, Program Head/Chair

20921. Fire, Climate, and Vegetation in Pleistocene East Africa: Insights from Bulk Organic and Compound Specific Indicators at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania

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Author:
Ferland, Troy
Title:
Fire, Climate, and Vegetation in Pleistocene East Africa: Insights from Bulk Organic and Compound Specific Indicators at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
organic geochemistry
PAHs
East Africa
paleoclimate
Olduvai Gorge
File:
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Committee Members:
Erin DiMaggio, Major Field Member
Rebecca Bliege Bird, Outside Unit & Field Member
Elizabeth Hajek, Major Field Member
Kate Freeman, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Mark Patzkowsky, Program Head/Chair

20922. Glitch Feminist Worldbuilding for Reproductive Justice

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Author:
Condit-Summerson, Maggie Rose
Title:
Glitch Feminist Worldbuilding for Reproductive Justice
Graduate Program:
Art Education
Keywords:
glitch feminist art pedagogy
reproductive justice
virtual worldbuilding
glitch
feminist art pedagogies
digital culture/technologies
data surveillance
transnational feminisms
virtual exhibition
File:
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Committee Members:
Vagner Mendonca-Whitehead, Program Head/Chair
Hil Malatino, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kimberly Powell, Major Field Member
Wanda Knight, Major Field Member
Karen Keifer-Boyd, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

20923. An Efficient Wake Modeling Method for Rotorcraft Aeroacoustics

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Author:
Rau, Robert
Title:
An Efficient Wake Modeling Method for Rotorcraft Aeroacoustics
Graduate Program:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
aeroacoustics
aerodynamics
rotorcraft
multirotor
wake modeling
wake model
File:
Download Rau_Ph_D_Thesis_final_v4.pdf
Committee Members:
Amy Pritchett, Program Head/Chair
Robert Kunz, Outside Unit & Field Member
Sven Schmitz, Major Field Member
Kenneth Brentner, Major Field Member
Eric Greenwood, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

20924. Sense of Belonging in CACREP accredited counseling programs for US-born Latinx counselors-in-training

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Author:
Gallardo, Diana
Title:
Sense of Belonging in CACREP accredited counseling programs for US-born Latinx counselors-in-training
Graduate Program:
Counselor Education
Keywords:
Counselor Education
Skin Color
Sense of Belonging
Counselors
Faculty Representation
Latinx
Borderlands/La Frontera
File:
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Committee Members:
Julia Green Bryan, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Elizabeth Prosek, Major Field Member
Richard Hazler, Major Field Member
Jolynn Carney, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Francesca Lopez, Outside Unit & Field Member

20925. Addressing The Reading Needs Of Children Exposed To Maltreatment: Understanding The Relationship Between Reading, And Language In These Children

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Author:
Ellner-Ward, Samantha
Title:
Addressing The Reading Needs Of Children Exposed To Maltreatment: Understanding The Relationship Between Reading, And Language In These Children
Graduate Program:
Educational Psychology
Keywords:
maltreatment
reading
language
File:
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Committee Members:
Peggy Van Meter, Program Head/Chair
Carol Miller, Outside Unit Member
Carlomagno Panlilio, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Elizabeth Hughes, Outside Field Member
Peggy Van Meter, Major Field Member

20926. Investigation into the Condensation Effect on the Greenhouse Operational Energy Performance and Energy Saving Strategies.

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Open Access
Author:
Zhang, Enhe
Title:
Investigation into the Condensation Effect on the Greenhouse Operational Energy Performance and Energy Saving Strategies.
Graduate Program:
Architectural Engineering
Keywords:
Condensation Effect
Solar Irradiance
Building Envelope
Photothermal Effect
Energy Efficiency
Operational Energy
File:
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Committee Members:
James Freihaut, Program Head/Chair
Rahman Azari, Outside Unit & Field Member
Robert Berghage, Major Field Member
Julian Wang, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Greg Pavlak, Major Field Member

20927. Elucidating Mechanisms Underlying Cellular, Tissue Level, And Behavioral Resilience To The Detrimental Effects Of Chronic Stress Exposure

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Author:
Shao, Meiyu
Title:
Elucidating Mechanisms Underlying Cellular, Tissue Level, And Behavioral Resilience To The Detrimental Effects Of Chronic Stress Exposure
Graduate Program:
Biology
Keywords:
stress resilience
GABAergic
RNA-seq
FACS
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Committee Members:
Elizabeth Mcgraw, Program Head/Chair
Douglas Cavener, Chair of Committee
Yingwei Mao, Major Field Member
Anirban Paul, Outside Unit & Field Member
Bernhard Luscher, Major Field Member & Dissertation Advisor
Nicole Lazar, Minor Field Member

20928. Flow and Sediment Transport in Nature-Based Solutions for River Restoration

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Author:
Mousavi, Azadeh
Title:
Flow and Sediment Transport in Nature-Based Solutions for River Restoration
Graduate Program:
Civil Engineering
Keywords:
Sediment Transport
Scour
Porous in-Stream Structures
Hydrodynamics
Numerical Simulations
Engineered Log Jams
Large Woody Debris
Nature-Based Solutions
River Restoration
CFD
RANS
Immersed Boundary Method
Erosion
Hydraulic Flume Experiment
Scour Equation
Porosity
File:
Download Dissertation_Azadeh_Mousavi.pdf
Committee Members:
Farshad Rajabipour, Program Head/Chair
Anastasia Piliouras, Outside Unit Member
Xiaofeng Liu, Chair, Minor Member & Dissertation Advisor
Xiang Yang, Outside Field Member
Roberto Fernández, Major Field Member

20929. Towards Bio-inspired Computing using 2D Materials based Transistors

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Author:
Subbulakshmi Radhakrishnan, Shiva
Title:
Towards Bio-inspired Computing using 2D Materials based Transistors
Graduate Program:
Engineering Science and Mechanics
Keywords:
2D Materials
Field-Effect Transistors
Biomimetic
Spiking Neural Network
Artificial Intelegence
Sensing
Computing
File:
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Committee Members:
Laura Cabrera, Program Head/Chair
Abhronil Sengupta, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jian hsu, Major Field Member
Patrick Lenahan, Major Field Member
Saptarshi Das, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

20930. OPTIMIZING BATTERY SAFETY AND PERFORMANCE IN HARSH CONDITIONS THROUGH ELECTROLYTE ENGINEERING AND CELL DESIGN

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Author:
Liao, Jie
Title:
OPTIMIZING BATTERY SAFETY AND PERFORMANCE IN HARSH CONDITIONS THROUGH ELECTROLYTE ENGINEERING AND CELL DESIGN
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
lithium ion battery
extremely fast charging
high temperature stability
lithium metal battery safety
lithium deposition
lithium plating
electrolyte decomposition
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Committee Members:
John Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Chao-Yang Wang, Outside Unit & Field Member
Qing Wang, Major Field Member
Feifei Shi, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ralph Colby, Major Field Member

20931. Optimizing Quantum Circuit Execution: Advanced Compilation Strategies and Hardware Matching

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Author:
Khadirsharbiyani, Soheil
Title:
Optimizing Quantum Circuit Execution: Advanced Compilation Strategies and Hardware Matching
Graduate Program:
Computer Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Quantum Computing
Quantum circuit compilation
Iterative compilation framework
Quantum circuit reliability
Quantum error mitigation
Machine learning for hardware matching
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Committee Members:
Antonio Blanca, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Sarah Shandera, Outside Unit & Field Member
Chitaranjan Das, Major Field Member
Mahmut Kandemir, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Sampson, Major Field Member
Chunhao Wang, Major Field Member

20932. Development of Sensors for the Improvement of Precision Livestock Farming of Ruminants

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Author:
Knoepfel, Abbey
Title:
Development of Sensors for the Improvement of Precision Livestock Farming of Ruminants
Graduate Program:
Materials Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Zinc oxide
Biosensor
Gas Sensors
Electrochemical system
Metal oxide semiconductors
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Committee Members:
John Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Shashank Priya, Special Member
Nutifafa Yao Doumon, Major Field Member
Bed Poudel, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Bo Cheng, Outside Unit & Field Member
James Adair, Major Field Member

20933. Transcriptomic characterization of early-onset colorectal cancer

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Author:
Marx, Olivia
Title:
Transcriptomic characterization of early-onset colorectal cancer
Graduate Program:
Biomedical Sciences
Keywords:
early-onset
colorectal cancer
transcriptomics
cancer
File:
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Committee Members:
Lisa Shantz, Program Head/Chair
Prashant Nighot, Outside Unit Member
Gregory Yochum, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Ryan Hobbs, Outside Field Member
Iryna Pinchuk, Major Field Member

20935. Retrospective Study of Utilization of Acute Ischemic Stroke Reperfusion Therapies in Pregnant and Postpartum Women Using MarketScan Data

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Author:
Shankar, Lakshmi
Title:
Retrospective Study of Utilization of Acute Ischemic Stroke Reperfusion Therapies in Pregnant and Postpartum Women Using MarketScan Data
Graduate Program:
Public Health Sciences
Keywords:
Stroke
Maternal Stroke
IV thrombolysis
Stroke Treatments
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Committee Members:
Li Wang, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Kristin Elizabeth King Sznajder, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Guodong Liu, Committee Member

20936. Numerical Reservoir Simulation to Optimize Waterflooding in Naturally Fractured Reservoirs

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Author:
Alzaabi, Abdulla Saleh
Title:
Numerical Reservoir Simulation to Optimize Waterflooding in Naturally Fractured Reservoirs
Graduate Program:
Energy and Mineral Engineering
Keywords:
Numerical Reservoir Simulation
Dual-porosity
Naturally Fractured Reservoirs
Waterflood
Well Model
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Committee Members:
Shimin Liu, Program Head/Chair
Gregory King, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Julio Urbina, Outside Unit & Field Member
Eugene Morgan, Major Field Member
John Wang, Major Field Member

20937. Modeling Holocene Glacial Isostatic Adjustment in Iceland Using Composite Asthenosphere Viscosity, Comparisons to Linear Rheology and Implications for Glacially Induced Asthenosphere Melting

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Author:
Givens, Thomas
Title:
Modeling Holocene Glacial Isostatic Adjustment in Iceland Using Composite Asthenosphere Viscosity, Comparisons to Linear Rheology and Implications for Glacially Induced Asthenosphere Melting
Graduate Program:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Glacial Isostatic Adjustment
Glaciology
Geodesy
Numerical Modeling
Rheology
Nonlinear Rheology
Linear Rheology
Volcanology
Melt Productivity
InSAR
File:
Download Thomas_Givens_Dissertation_Final_Draft.pdf
Committee Members:
Donald Fisher, Program Head/Chair
Peter La Femina, Major Field Member & Dissertation Advisor
Byron Parizek, Co-Chair of Committee
Shujie Wang, Outside Unit & Field Member
Halldor Geirsson, Special Member
Richard Alley, Co-Chair of Committee

20938. Investigating Ion Interactions with Monolayer/Water Interfaces Using Vibrational Sum Frequency Generation Spectroscopy

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Author:
Gonzalez Velez, Nicole
Title:
Investigating Ion Interactions with Monolayer/Water Interfaces Using Vibrational Sum Frequency Generation Spectroscopy
Graduate Program:
Chemistry
Keywords:
Sum Frequency Generation Spectroscopy
Monolayer
Air/Water Interfaces
Ion Pairing
Ion-Specific Effect
Langmuir Trough
Alkali Ions
Grahame Model
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Committee Members:
Paul Cremer, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Christine Keating, Major Field Member
John Asbury, Major Field Member
Ralph Colby, Outside Unit & Field Member
Kenneth Knappenberger, Program Head/Chair

20939. Development of metal alloy anodes for all-solid-state Na-S and Li-S batteries

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Author:
Jhang, Li Ji
Title:
Development of metal alloy anodes for all-solid-state Na-S and Li-S batteries
Graduate Program:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
Batteries
Solid-state electrolytes
Li-S batteries
Na-S batteries
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Committee Members:
Robert Rioux, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Enrique Gomez, Major Field Member
Donghai Wang, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Seong Kim, Major Field Member
Chris Rahn, Outside Unit & Field Member

20940. Quantum Algorithms for Solving Polynomial Systems and Pathfinding Problems with Potential Superpolynomial Speedups

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Open Access
Author:
Li, Jianqiang
Title:
Quantum Algorithms for Solving Polynomial Systems and Pathfinding Problems with Potential Superpolynomial Speedups
Graduate Program:
Computer Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Quantum speedups
Quantum linear system algorithm
Polynomial systems
Multidimensional electrical network
Adjacency matrix
File:
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Committee Members:
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair
Martin Fürer, Major Field Member
Antonio Blanca, Major Field Member
Chunhao Wang, Major Field Member
Jason Morton, Outside Unit & Field Member
Sean Hallgren, Chair & Dissertation Advisor

20941. “Go! Become Women Without Me!”: Young Girls Rescripting and Restaging Relational Understandings and Beliefs of Girlhood, Puberty, and Menstruation

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Open Access
Author:
Snyder, Julie
Title:
“Go! Become Women Without Me!”: Young Girls Rescripting and Restaging Relational Understandings and Beliefs of Girlhood, Puberty, and Menstruation
Graduate Program:
Curriculum and Instruction
Keywords:
performing arts
dance
theatre
ethnography
early childhood
performance anthropology
Deleuze and Guattari
assemblage theory
critical menstrual studies
feminist research
puberty and mensturation
File:
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Committee Members:
Kimberly Powell, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Lauren Miller, Special Member
Kimberly Powell, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Linda Thornton, Outside Unit & Field Member
Gail Boldt, Major Field Member
Jacqueline Reid-Walsh, Major & Minor Field Member

20942. Fast Implementation of Nonlinear Perturbation Theory Statistics Including Galaxy Bias and Redshift-space Distortion

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Author:
Tomlinson, Joseph
Title:
Fast Implementation of Nonlinear Perturbation Theory Statistics Including Galaxy Bias and Redshift-space Distortion
Graduate Program:
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Keywords:
Cosmology
Large-scale Structure
File:
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Committee Members:
Kohta Murase, Outside Field Member
Sarah Shandera, Outside Unit Member
Michael Eracleous, Major Field Member
Donghui Jeong, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Randy McEntaffer, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

20943. Porous Microgels for Fabricating Granular Hydrogel Scaffolds to Improve Cell Infiltration

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Author:
Kedzierski, Alexander
Title:
Porous Microgels for Fabricating Granular Hydrogel Scaffolds to Improve Cell Infiltration
Graduate Program:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
ell infiltration
porous scaffolds
microgels
biomaterials
phase separation
cell infiltration
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Committee Members:
Amir Sheikhi, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Justin Lee Brown, Committee Member
Daniel Hayes, Program Head/Chair

20944. Vanadium Alloying in Molybdenum Disulfide Monolayers and Transport Studies of Superconductivity in Molybdenum Nitride

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Author:
Zhou, Da
Title:
Vanadium Alloying in Molybdenum Disulfide Monolayers and Transport Studies of Superconductivity in Molybdenum Nitride
Graduate Program:
Physics
Keywords:
2D Materials
Molybdenum Disulfide
Molybdenum Nitride
Vanadium Alloying
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Committee Members:
Mauricio Terrones, Program Head/Chair
Chaoxing Liu, Major Field Member
Mauricio Terrones, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Zhiqiang Mao, Major Field Member
Saptarshi Das, Outside Unit & Field Member

20945. Physically Enriched Neural Networks For Industrial Metal Detection

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Author:
Das, Suhrid
Title:
Physically Enriched Neural Networks For Industrial Metal Detection
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Deep Learning
Machine Learning
Domain-enriched Machine Learning
Metal Detection
Digital Signal Processing
Pattern Recognition
Detection
Classification
Product Signal Adaptation
Artificial Intelligence
Time Series Classification
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Committee Members:
Vishal Monga, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ram Mohan Narayanan, Committee Member
Madhavan Swaminathan, Program Head/Chair
Ankit Tyagi, Special Signatory

20946. Exploring factors affecting grapevine bud deacclimation to mitigate spring freeze injury

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Author:
Guilbault, Emma
Title:
Exploring factors affecting grapevine bud deacclimation to mitigate spring freeze injury
Graduate Program:
Agricultural and Environmental Plant Science
Keywords:
grapevine
deacclimation
abscisic acid
dormancy
cold hardiness
spring freeze damage
delayed budbreak
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Committee Members:
Michela Centinari, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Misha T Kwasniewski, Committee Member
Surinder Chopra, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Luis O Duque, Committee Member
Jason P Londo, Special Signatory

20947. Foster Parent Prior Experience With Child Behavior Problems and the Timing of Non-progress Moves for Children in Non-relative Foster Care Placements: A Survival Analysis Approach

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Author:
Swanson, Ann Shun
Title:
Foster Parent Prior Experience With Child Behavior Problems and the Timing of Non-progress Moves for Children in Non-relative Foster Care Placements: A Survival Analysis Approach
Graduate Program:
Human Development and Family Studies
Keywords:
foster care
non-relative foster parents
non-progress move
child behavior problems
congregate care
placement stability
placement disruption
survival analysis
File:
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Committee Members:
Christian M. Connell, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Abenaa A. Jones, Committee Member
Douglas Teti, Program Head/Chair
Sarah A. Font, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

20948. Adaptation, Application and Analysis of a Content Analysis Tool for Essay Feedback in Middle School Science Classrooms

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Open Access
Author:
Sheikhi Karizaki, Mahsa
Title:
Adaptation, Application and Analysis of a Content Analysis Tool for Essay Feedback in Middle School Science Classrooms
Graduate Program:
Computer Science and Engineering
Keywords:
Automated Essay Analysis
Formative Feedback
Student Writing Clarity
File:
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Committee Members:
Rebecca Jane Passonneau, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Wenpeng Yin, Committee Member
Chitaranjan Das, Program Head/Chair
Chan Min Kim, Committee Member

20949. Transfer Learning using Feature Maps for Predicting Scattering Parameters of Patch Array Antennas

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Author:
Ganna, Sri Laxmi
Title:
Transfer Learning using Feature Maps for Predicting Scattering Parameters of Patch Array Antennas
Graduate Program:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Transfer Learning
EDA
Machine Learning
Scattering Parameters
Patch Array Antennas
Feature Maps
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Committee Members:
Madhavan Swaminathan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Abhronil Sengupta, Committee Member
John Doherty, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

20950. Essays on Production Networks and International Trade Policy

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Author:
Lopez Espino, Adriana
Title:
Essays on Production Networks and International Trade Policy
Graduate Program:
Economics
Keywords:
international trade
rules of origin
production networks
global value chains
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Committee Members:
Reka Albert, Outside Unit & Field Member
Barry Ickes, Program Head/Chair
Marc Henry, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Fernando Parro, Major Field Member
Stephen Yeaple, Major Field Member
James Tybout, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor