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Author:

Li, Changying

Title:

SENSOR FUSION MODELS TO INTEGRATE ELECTRONIC NOSE AND SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVE SENSOR FOR APPLE QUALITY EVALUATION

Graduate Program:

Agricultural and Biological Engineering

Keywords:

probabilistic neural networks
differential evolution
covariance matrix adaptation evolutionary algorith
genetic algorithms
multisensor data fusion
evolutionary algorithms
odor
artificial neural networks
olfaction
gas sensors
artificial nose
zNoseTM
surface acoustic wave sensor
electronic nose
back-propagation neural networks
learning vector quantification networks
principal component analysis
partial least square
discriminant analysis

File:

Download CLIthesis102.pdf

Committee Members:

Paul Heinz Heinemann, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Virendra Puri, Committee Member
Paul Walker, Committee Member
Devin G Peterson, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Chieh-Lu

Title:

A MULTI-ETHNIC COMPARISON OF SERVICE QUALITY AND SATISFACTION IN NATIONAL FOREST RECREATION

Graduate Program:

Leisure Studies

Keywords:

EXPERIENCE
CROWDING
SERVICE QUALITY
SATISFACTION
MULTI-ETHNIC
FOREST RECREATION

File:

Download chiehluli-dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Harry C Zinn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alan R Graefe, Committee Member
Deborah Lee Kerstetter, Committee Member
Anna S Mattila, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Chuang

Title:

SAVE: A Scalable Archival and Visualization Environment for Large-Scale Scientific Computing Applications

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

scientific computing
large data set
visualization
computational steering.

File:

Download thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Paul E Plassman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Daniel Connell Haworth, Committee Member
Padma Raghavan, Committee Member
Hongyuna Zha, Committee Member
Raj Acharya, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Chunlai

Title:

DISPERSION AND DISTRIBUTION OF OPTICAL INDEX OF REFRACTION IN FERROELECTRIC RELAXOR CRYSTAL

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

PBN
transmission
birefringence
refractive index
optical properties
relaxor ferroelectics
polar region
FTIR
PZN-PT

File:

Download mythesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Ruyan Guo, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Amar S Bhalla, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Leslie Eric Cross, Committee Member
William Blaine White, Committee Member
Shizhuo Yin, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Chieh-Lan

Title:

THE EMERGENCE OF FAIRY TALE LITERACY: A MULTIPLE CASE STUDY ON PROMOTING CRITICAL LITERACY OF CHILDREN THROUGH A JUXTAPOSED READING OF CLASSIC FAIRY TALES AND THEIR CONTEMPORARY DISRUPTIVE VARIANTS

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

critical literacy
fairy tales

File:

Download PS_Thesis-Chieh-Lan_Li-ETD.pdf

Committee Members:

Daniel Dean Hade, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daniel Dean Hade, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jacqueline J A Reid Walsh, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jamie Myers, Committee Member
Benedicte Marie Christine Monicat, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Dai

Title:

COLLEGE CHOICE AND DEGREE ATTAINMENT OF STUDENTS INVOLVED IN DIFFERENT EDUCATIONAL PATHWAYS

Graduate Program:

Higher Education

Keywords:

educational pathways
degree attainment
college choice

File:

Download Dissertation-Dai_Li-Higher_Education.pdf

Committee Members:

Donald E Heller, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Roger Lewis Geiger, Committee Member
Patrick T Terenzini, Committee Member
Spiro E Stefanou, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Dongsheng

Title:

Synthesis of Metal Nanoparticles by Microwave-Assisted Solvothermal Technique

Graduate Program:

Materials

Keywords:

microwave-assisted method
solvothermal synthesis
Metal nanoparticles

File:

Download ThesisMaster-final.pdf

Committee Members:

Sridhar Komarneni, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Rustum Roy, Committee Member
Kwadwo A Osseo Asare, Committee Member
Amar S Bhalla, Committee Member
Serguei Lvov, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Feihui

Title:

SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE OPTIMIZATIONS FOR NOC-BASED CHIP MULTIPROCESSORS

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Network-on-Chip
Chip Multiprocessor
cache
optimization
power
performance

File:

Download feli-thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Mahmut Taylan Kandemir, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Jane Irwin, Committee Member
Yuan Xie, Committee Member
Kenan Unlu, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Fengjun

Title:

SECURE AND PRIVACY-PRESERVING DISTRIBUTED INFORMATION BROKERING

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

information sharing
privacy
XML
anonymous communications

File:

Download etd-fli.pdf

Committee Members:

Peng Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peng Liu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Chao Hsien Chu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dongwon Lee, Committee Member
Guohong Cao, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Gaoming

Title:

History Dependent Modeling of Counter-Current Flow in Porous Media

Graduate Program:

Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering

Keywords:

capillary pressure hysteresis
reservoir simulation
porous media
Counter-current flow
fluid bank
history matching
X-ray CT

File:

Download etd.pdf

Committee Members:

Abraham S Grader, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Phillip Michael Halleck, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Turgay Ertekin, Committee Member
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Michael Adebola Adewumi, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Herman

Title:

Essays in Housing and Homeownership

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

Urban
Housing
Real Estate
Economics
Externalities

File:

Download HermanLiThesis1.pdf

Committee Members:

N Edward Coulson, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
N Edward Coulson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark John Roberts, Committee Member
Sung Jae Jun, Committee Member
Brent William Ambrose, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Huan

Title:

INFLUENCES ON LIFE SATISFACTION IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

life satisfaction
ANCOVA

File:

Download Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Garry Chick, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alan R Graefe, Committee Member
Geoffrey Clay Godbey, Committee Member
Dr Karen Boomer, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Hongli

Title:

EVALUATING LANGUAGE GROUP DIFFERENCES IN THE SUBSKILLS OF READING USING A COGNITIVE DIAGNOSTIC MODELING AND DIFFERENTIAL SKILL FUNCTIONING APPROACH

Graduate Program:

Educational Psychology

Keywords:

Fusion model
cognitive diagnostic modeling
differential skill functioning
reading subskills
the MELAB

File:

Download Dissertation-Final-0328.pdf

Committee Members:

Hoi Kin Suen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Hoi Kin Suen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Pui Wa Lei, Committee Member
Bonnie J Meyer, Committee Member
Aleksandra B Slavkovic, Committee Member
Yong Won Lee, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Handong

Title:

Nano-structured PECVD Silicon Films and Their Device Applications

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

poly-crystalline silicon
thin film transistor
nano-crystalline silicon
humidity sensor

File:

Download etd.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephen Joseph Fonash, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Russell Messier, Committee Member
Jian Xu, Committee Member
Mark William Horn, Committee Member
Jerzy Ruzyllo, Committee Member
Judith Todd Copley, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Hui

Title:

PROTEIN ENGINEERING OF STRUCTURALLY HOMOLOGOUS PROTEINS

Graduate Program:

Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

protein evolution
protein engineering
purine biosynthetic pathway
domain swapping
(β/α)8 barrel protein

File:

Download ThesisMaster.pdf

Committee Members:

Stephen James Benkovic, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Costas D Maranas, Committee Member
Squire J Booker, Committee Member
Ming Tien, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Hengguang

Title:

ELLIPTIC EQUATIONS WITH SINGULARITIES: A PRIORI ANALYSIS AND NUMERICAL APPROACHES

Graduate Program:

Mathematics

Keywords:

the finite element method
weighted sobolev spaces
singularities
elliptic equations
a priori analysis
the multigrid method

File:

Download HengguangLiDissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Victor Nistor, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ludmil Tomov Zikatanov, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jinchao Xu, Committee Member
Anna L Mazzucato, Committee Member
Corina Stefania Drapaca, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Hsin-I

Title:

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS AND INTERACTIONS OF C60 ON Ag(111)AND Pb(111)

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

vacancy
hoc
lead
silver
fullerene

File:

Download h.v30.pdf

Committee Members:

Renee Denise Diehl, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Renee Denise Diehl, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Milton Walter Cole, Committee Member
Roy F Willis, Committee Member
Kristen Ann Fichthorn, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Hui

Title:

ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTION OF CHLOROSOME PROTEINS IN THE GREEN SULFUR BACTERIUM CHLOROBIUM TEPIDUM

Graduate Program:

Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Molecular Biology

Keywords:

green sulfur bacteria
chlorosome proteins

File:

Download Hui_Li_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Donald Ashley Bryant, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John H Golbeck, Committee Member
Teh Hui Kao, Committee Member
Juliette T J Lecomte, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Haifeng

Title:

NONLINEAR NANOPROBES FOR CHARACTERIZING ULTRAFAST OPTICAL NEAR FIELD

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Nanoprobes
Nonlinear optics
Ultrafast optics
Pulse measurement

File:

Download Dissertation_HaifengLi_EE.pdf

Committee Members:

Zhiwen Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zhiwen Liu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Qiming Zhang, Committee Member
Shizhuo Yin, Committee Member
Siyang Zheng, Committee Member
William Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Jinfang

Title:

FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERIZATION OF A PUF FAMILY RNA-BINDING PROTEIN DURING SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE MALARIA PARASITE PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM

Graduate Program:

Entomology

Keywords:

RNA-binding
Puf
PfPuf1
PfPuf2
sexual development

File:

Download Jinfang_Li.pdf

Committee Members:

Liwang Cui, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gary Felton, Committee Member
Diana Lynn Cox Foster, Committee Member
Paul Lee Babitzke, Committee Member