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Author:

Zhang, Yu

Title:

discrete distribution clustering in big data and a method for storm prediction leveraging large historical archives

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

discrete distribution
clustering
parallel computing
image annotation
protein clustering
storm prediction

File:

Download dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

James Z Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jia Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Z Wang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jia Li, Committee Member
C Lee Giles, Committee Member
Anna Cinzia Squicciarini, Committee Member
Chris Eliot Forest, Committee Member

Author:

Coughlin, Daniel M

Title:

A Framework For Evaluating Electronic Resources

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

information science
electronic resources
electronic journals
web analytics
collection management

File:

Download Daniel_Coughlin_-_Final_Paper.pdf

Committee Members:

Bernard James Jansen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bernard James Jansen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Anne M Hoag, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Shawn Clark, Committee Member
Zhenhui Li, Committee Member

Author:

Levy, Anna

Title:

Advancing Local E-government Through Town-gown Collaboration in the Web 2.0 Environment: A Comparative Case Study of Six Small Municipalities in Pennsylvania

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

Local e-government
social media
town and gown collaboration
sociotechnical theory
grounded theory
e-partnering

File:

Download Complete_Dissertation_AnnaLevy_4.5.15.pdf

Committee Members:

John Watson Bagby, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eileen M Trauth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Watson Bagby, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lynette Marie Yarger, Committee Member
Beverly Ann Cigler, Committee Member
Eileen M Trauth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

He, Jingwen

Title:

Managing and leveraging action knowledge: The case of front-line operators in the petrochemical industry

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

Action knowledge
knowledge management
process industry
design science
grounded theory method

File:

Download dissertation-03192015-JH.pdf

Committee Members:

Sandeep Purao, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eileen M Trauth, Committee Member
Heng Xu, Committee Member
Timothy William Simpson, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Zhe

Title:

Understanding and Modeling User Behavior in Social Question and Answering

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

social question and answering
social search
information seeking
social networks
Twitter
Weibo

File:

Download Dissertation_Zhe_Liu.pdf

Committee Members:

Bernard James Jansen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bernard James Jansen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John Yen, Committee Member
Heng Xu, Committee Member
James Landis Rosenberger, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Bing

Title:

DESIGNING AND SECURING DISCOVERY SERVICES FOR EPCGLOBAL NETWORK IN SUPPLY CHAINS

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

EPCglobal network
EPC Discovery Services (EPCDS)
Security
Relational Access Control
Federation Access Control

File:

Download BingLiu_Dissertation.final.pdfDownload 1-BingLiu_Dissertation.final.pdf

Committee Members:

Chao Hsien Chu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chao Hsien Chu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dinghao Wu, Committee Member
Jens Grossklags, Committee Member
Akhil Kumar, Committee Member

Author:

Marcinkowski, Michael Robert

Title:

Design in the Age of Big Data: Examining the Case of Online Education

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

socio-technical
online education
design
human-computer interaction

File:

Download Final_Dissertation_Marcinkowski_2.pdf

Committee Members:

Frederico T Fonseca, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Frederico T Fonseca, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andrea H Tapia, Committee Member
Erika S Poole, Committee Member
Daniel Cardoso Llach, Committee Member

Author:

Zhao, Bin

Title:

Identifying Private Data Leakage Threats in Web Browsers

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

Browse extensions
dynamic analysis
system calls
private browsing mode
privacy breaches
Android applications

File:

Download Bin_Zhao_Dissertation_Aug_2015.pdf

Committee Members:

Peng Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peng Liu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sencun Zhu, Committee Member
Anna Cinzia Squicciarini, Committee Member
George Kesidis, Committee Member
Carleen Frances Maitland, Special Member

Author:

Huang, Chu

Title:

Towards Effective Techniques For Cyber Maneuver Defenses

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

moving target defense
software diversity

File:

Download final_chu.pdf

Committee Members:

Sencun Zhu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sencun Zhu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dinghao Wu, Committee Member
Anna Cinzia Squicciarini, Committee Member
Zhen Lei, Committee Member

Author:

Lothian, Jeremy Michael

Title:

Game Features and Trust Belief Formation: A Study in an MMORPG

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

Games
MMORPG
Trust
MMO
Cognitive Trust
Swift Trust
Video Games
World of Warcraft
Behavioral Economics

File:

Download JLothian_Dissertation-2015-11-09.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrea H Tapia, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andrea H Tapia, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gerald Santoro, Committee Member
Alison Alene Carr Chellman, Committee Member
Erika S Poole, Committee Member
Barton Keller Pursel, Special Member

Author:

Wang, Jun

Title:

Protecting Server Programs and Systems: Privilege Separation, Attack Surface Reduction, And Risk Assessment

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

Security and Protection
Privilege Separation
Attack Surface Reduction
Risk Assessment

File:

Download JunWang-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Peng Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Peng Liu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sencun Zhu, Committee Member
Anna Cinzia Squicciarini, Committee Member
George Kesidis, Committee Member

Author:

Murphy, Alison Ryan

Title:

The Identification and Management of Patient Information Problems by Collaborative Patient-care Teams

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

information technology
health
healthcare
hospitals
collaboration
electronic health records

File:

Download AMurphyDissertation_FinalSubmission_v2.pdf

Committee Members:

Madhu Reddy, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Madhu Reddy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Erika S Poole, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Beth Rosson, Committee Member
Roxanne Louise Parrott, Committee Member

Author:

Han, Kyungsik

Title:

Understanding the application of mobile technology in local community contexts

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

local community
local engagement
local awareness
mobile technology
human-computer interaction

File:

Download 1-Dissertation_khan.pdf

Committee Members:

John Carroll, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Carroll, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mary Beth Rosson, Committee Member
Dongwon Lee, Committee Member
S. Shyam Sundar, Committee Member
Patrick Shih, Special Member