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Author:: Walton, Anne Barber
Title:: The Chloroplast as Mediator of Phenolic Induction
Graduate Program:: Plant Physiology
Keywords:: chloroplast
phenolics
chemical defenses
resource allocation
Arabidopsis
tobacco
photosynthesis
carbon allocation
HPLC
File:: Download Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:: Jack C Schultz, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Simon Gilroy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Wayne Roger Curtis, Committee Member
Daniel J Cosgrove, Committee Member
John Edward Carlson, Committee Member

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Author:: Stefik, Jason Brian
Title:: A Decision Algorithm to Improve Data Collection in Stochastic Environments
Graduate Program:: Meteorology
Keywords:: optimized decision making
self-organizing maps
dynamic programming
resource allocation
field experiments
File:: Download Jason_Stefik_Thesis_Submit.pdf
Committee Members:: Johannes Verlinde, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Johannes Verlinde, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Arthur A Small Iii, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Shin, Jaesheung
Title:: RESOURCE ALLOCATION IN WIRELESS NETWORKS
Graduate Program:: Computer Science and Engineering
Keywords:: load balancing
multi-hop wireless relay network
wireless mesh networks
wireless cellular networks
resource allocation
link channelization
routing
network formation
File:: Download Shin_Diss_final.pdf
Committee Members:: Thomas F Laporta, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Guohong Cao, Committee Member
John Metzner, Committee Member
Aylin Yener, Committee Member
Sencun Zhu, Committee Member

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Author:: Kluthe, Nicholas Arthur
Title:: A Simulation Optimization Technique for Optimal Resource Allocation During Job Shop Ramp-Up
Graduate Program:: Industrial Engineering
Keywords:: resource allocation
job shop
optimization
simulation
ramp-up
File:: Download Penn_State_Masters_Thesis_-_Nicholas_Kluthe_2011.pdf
Committee Members:: Deborah Jean Medeiros, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Deborah Jean Medeiros, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

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Author:: Oyewole, Samuel Adekunle
Title:: The Implementation of Statistical and Forecasting Techniques in the Assessment of Safety Intervention Effectiveness and Optimization of Resource Allocation
Graduate Program:: Industrial Engineering
Keywords:: incident rate forecasting
safety factors
intervention effectiveness
resource allocation
incident rates
safety intervention
File:: Download Samuel_Oyewole_PhD_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:: Andris Freivalds, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andris Freivalds, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joel B Haight, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David J Cannon, Committee Member
Ling Rothrock, Committee Member
R Larry Grayson, Committee Member

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Author:: Gnanasambandam, Shanmuganathan
Title:: Performance Modeling and Resource Allocation for Adaptive Agent-Based Systems
Graduate Program:: Industrial Engineering
Keywords:: queueing
performance
resource allocation
agents
logistics
supply-chain
optimization
File:: Download thesis_nathan.pdf
Committee Members:: Soundar Rajan Tirupatikumara, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
M Jeya Chandra, Committee Member
Tao Yao, Committee Member
Dr Jun Shu, Committee Member
Dr Natarajan Gautam, Committee Member