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Author:

Karriem, Veronica

Title:

PSBR CORE DESIGN STUDIES OF THE D2O TANK DESIGN AND NEW LEU FUEL UTILIZATION

Graduate Program:

Nuclear Engineering

Keywords:

thermal hydraulic
PSBR

File:

Download MS_thesis_VKARRIEM.pdf

Committee Members:

Maria Nikolova Avramova, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Maria Nikolova Avramova, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Koya, Vijay

Title:

ELUCIDATING THE ROLE OF SAD-A KINASE IN REGULATING ENERGY AND GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS

Graduate Program:

Laboratory Animal Medicine

Keywords:

Hypothalamus
SAD-A Kinase
Obesity

File:

Download Koya_MS_Thesis_PSU_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Yuguang Shi, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Yuguang Shi, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Zimmerman, Whitney Alicia

Title:

RATER AGREEMENT AND THE MEASUREMENT OF RELIABILITY IN EVALUATIONS OF ONLINE COURSE DESIGN USING THE QUALITY MATTERS RUBRIC(TM)

Graduate Program:

Educational Psychology

Keywords:

Online Education
Distance Education
Reliability
Quality Matters
Online course evaluation

File:

Download WAZ107Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Jonna Marie Kulikowich, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jonna Marie Kulikowich, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Lawrence Christopher Ragan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Streeter, Willie

Title:

NONLINEAR VIBRATION OF DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID (DNA)

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

eigenvectors
nonlinear normal modes
eigenvalues
localizations

File:

Download DNAfinal.pdf

Committee Members:

Alok Sinha, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alok Sinha, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Cheng, Weiyi

Title:

EXAMING the DIMENSIONALITY of EARLI NUMERACY SKILL MEASURES

Graduate Program:

Educational Psychology

Keywords:

VALIDITY
EARLY ASSESSMENT
DIMENSIONALITY

File:

Download Weiyi_Cheng_thesis_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Pui Wa Lei, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Pui Wa Lei, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Hoi Kin Suen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Chen, Weihan

Title:

A gradient model for studying genotype- environment interactions

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

QTL genotypes
EM algorithm

File:

Download Master_Thesis_by_Wei-Han_Chen_993645493.pdf

Committee Members:

Rongling Wu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Rongling Wu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Hu, Wenli

Title:

INVESTIGATION OF HEAT SHOCK RESPONSES IN VARIOUS CELL LINES

Graduate Program:

Genetics

Keywords:

Heat shock
cell lines

File:

Download wenli_Master_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Douglas Cavener, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Rios, Wilmarie

Title:

MULTIPLE SOURCING FOR DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE SUPPLY CHAINS

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Multiple Sourcing
Department of Defense
Supply Chain

File:

Download Wilmarie_Rios-042011.pdf

Committee Members:

Vittaldas V Prabhu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vittaldas V Prabhu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Christopher Griffin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Xiong, Wenying

Title:

PREDICTION MARKET AND ITS COMBINATION WITH SOCIAL NETWORK

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

trading volume
uncertainty
information aggregation
social network
prediction markets
clustering

File:

Download MS_thesis_final_Wenying_Xiong.pdf

Committee Members:

Tracy Mullen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tracy Mullen, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Zhong, Wei

Title:

DICE: A NONDETERMINISTIC MEMORY ALIGNMENT DEFENSE AGAINST HEAP TAICHI

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

heap spraying
allocation granularity
shellcode injection
security

File:

Download Dice.pdf

Committee Members:

Daniel Kifer, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sencun Zhu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Boon, Xiang Ying Rebecca

Title:

Basal Roughness at Upper Thwaites Glacier

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

Thwaites Glacier
wavelets
spectral analysis
roughness
melt
glaciers
ice
geophysics
glaciology
geoscience
roughness

File:

Download boon_thesis_2011.pdf

Committee Members:

Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sridhar Anandakrishnan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Ding, Xibei

Title:

Modern Control System Design for Hydro-power Plant

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

robust control
sliding mode
hydropower

File:

Download PS_Thesis_for_Format_Review8.pdf

Committee Members:

Alok Sinha, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alok Sinha, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Gu, Xin

Title:

PREPARATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF N-ALKYL QUATERNIZED ACTIVATED CARBON FOR PERCHLORATE REMOVAL FROM GROUNDWATER

Graduate Program:

Forest Resources

Keywords:

QUATERNIZED ACTIVATED CARBON
PERCHLORATE REMOVAL

File:

Download Xin-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Nicole Robitaille Brown, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nicole Robitaille Brown, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Fred Scott Cannon, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Jiang, Xuan

Title:

Compromise-Resilient Anti-Jamming Communication in Wireless Sensor Networks

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Jamming
Compromise-Resilient
Sensor Networks

File:

Download XuanJiang_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Guohong Cao, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Guohong Cao, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sencun Zhu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jose Antonio Ventura, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Raj Acharya, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Liu, Xiaosui

Title:

BULLWHIP EFFECT IN SUPPLY CHAIN CASH FLOW

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

bullwhip effect
cash flow
supply chain

File:

Download Master_Thesis_Xiaosui_Liu.pdf

Committee Members:

Vittaldas V Prabhu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vittaldas V Prabhu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Bai, Yuting

Title:

ROLE OF TYROSINE KINASE ITK IN SKIN ALPHA BETA T CELLS

Graduate Program:

Pathobiology

Keywords:

skin
alpha beta T cells
Itk

File:

Download thesis_4-20-2011.pdf

Committee Members:

Avery August, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Avery August, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Han, Yiqiang

Title:

THEORETICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF SCALING METHOD IN THE ROTOR BLADE ICE ACCRETION TEST

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Helicopter Icing
Scaling Method
Ice Accretion Test

File:

Download MS_Thesis_Final_Manuscript_-_Aug_2_2011.pdf

Committee Members:

Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jose Palacios, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward C Smith, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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:

Ling, Yan

Title:

FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATIONS AND THERMODYNAMIC MODELING OF THE HF-RE BINARY SYSTEM WITH EXTENSION TO THE HF-NI-RE TERNARY SYSTEM

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

thermodynamics
Ni-Hf-Re
hafnium
rhenium
Hf-Re
CALPHAD
first-principles
Ni-based superalloys
modeling

File:

Download Ling_MS_final5.pdf

Committee Members:

Paul Raymond Howell, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zi Kui Liu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor