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Author:

Li, Xinyue

Title:

DEALING WITH TESTLET-STRUCTURED DATA: EFFECT OF SAMPLE SIZE ON IRT MODEL SELECTION

Graduate Program:

Educational Psychology

Keywords:

item response theory
unidimensional model
bifactor model
model selection
testlet data

File:

Download xinyue_thesis_0405.pdf

Committee Members:

Pui-Wa Lei, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Li, Yuelong

Title:

Low-rank and Sparse Structures in Computational Imaging: Analysis and Algorithms

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

High dynamic range imaging
Computational Imaging
Image alignment and stitching
Optimization
Statistical Estimation
Low-rank and Sparsity

File:

Download PhDThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Vishal Monga, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vishal Monga, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William E. Higgins, Committee Member
David J. Miller, Committee Member
Sean Brennan, Outside Member
Jesse Barlow, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Lingyu

Title:

SAFETY EFFECTS OF SHOULDER AND CENTERLINE RUMBLE STRIPS: A BAYESIAN PROPENSITY SCORE MATCHING FRAMEWORK

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

Propensity score matching
crash modification factor
shoulder and centerline rumble strips
safety effect estimates
causal inference
Bayesian method
covariate balancing

File:

Download Lingyu_Doctoral_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Eric T. Donnell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric T. Donnell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vikash V. Gayah, Committee Member
S. Ilgin Guler, Committee Member
Kari Lock Morgan, Outside Member

Author:

Li, Xuefei

Title:

SYNTHESIS AND METAL-INSULATOR TRANSITION PROPERTIES OF VANADIUM DIOXIDE NANOSTRUCTURES

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

metal oxides
metal-insulator transition
vanadium dioxide
nanostructures
hybrid particles
interfaces

File:

Download Xuefei_Li_dissertation_xul125_20190109.pdf

Committee Members:

Raymond E. Schaak, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Raymond E. Schaak, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Christine D. Keating, Committee Member
Thomas E. Mallouk, Committee Member
Zhiwen Liu, Outside Member

Author:

Li, Jacinda Changhui

Title:

HYPOTHALAMIC-PITUITARY-ADRENAL AXIS DYSREGULATION, BODY MASS INDEX GROWTH TRAJECTORIES, AND OBESITY IN FEMALES WITH HISTORIES OF CHILDHOOD SEXUAL ABUSE AND NONABUSED COMPARISONS

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

obesity
childhood sexual abuse
stress physiology
hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis
cortisol
female
adolescence
body mass index
stress
child maltreatment
multilevel modeling

File:

Download HDFS_Dissertation_Li_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Jennie G Noll, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jennie G Noll, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Chad Edward Shenk, Committee Member
Nilam Ram, Committee Member
Lori Anne Francis, Outside Member
Kathleen Loralee Keller, Special Member

Author:

Li, Rui

Title:

A qualitative study on Chinese tourists in Grand Teton National Park

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

Chinese tourists
Grand Teton National Park
decision-making process
expectation
experience
satisfaction
future revisiting intentions
cultures

File:

Download Rui_Li_Thesis_A_qualitative_study_on_Chinese_tourists_in_Grand_Teton_National_Park.pdf

Committee Members:

Bing Pan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Alan R Graefe, Committee Member
B. Derrick Taff, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Changcheng

Title:

Topics in High-dimensional Statistical Inference

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Hotelling T2 test
Multiple sample mean test
Projection test
Two-sample mean test
Causal structural learning
Causal discovery
Causal graphical models
D-separation set
Generalized Method of Moments

File:

Download ChangchengLi-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Runze Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bing Li, Committee Member
Xingyuan Fang, Committee Member
Tao Yao, Outside Member

Author:

Li, Lixiong

Title:

Essays on Partial Identification in Structural Models

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

partial identification
structural model

File:

Download Lixiong_Li.pdf

Committee Members:

Marc Albert Henry, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Marc Albert Henry, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Joris Pinkse, Committee Member
Paul L E Grieco, Committee Member
Aydin Alptekinoglu, Outside Member

Author:

Li, Qiyuan

Title:

Examining the Effects of Learners’ Background and Social Network Position on Content-Related Interaction via the MOOC Platform

Graduate Program:

Learning, Design, and Technology

Keywords:

MOOCs
Interaction
Machine Learning
SEM
Social Network Analysis
Online Learning

File:

Download QL_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Priya Sharma, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Priya Sharma, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Roy Clariana, Committee Member
Simon Hooper, Committee Member
Runze Li, Outside Member

Author:

Li, Yuwei

Title:

The Influences of Advice Argumentation on Advice Evaluations and Outcomes: A Construal Level Perspective

Graduate Program:

Communication Arts and Sciences

Keywords:

Advice response theory
Construal level theory
Temporal distance
Interpersonal communication
Advice

File:

Download YLi_MA_Thesis_Summer19.pdf

Committee Members:

Erina Lynne Macgeorge, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Denise Haunani Solomon, Committee Member
James Dillard, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Hui

Title:

SLIPS-LAB for urinary stone diagnostics

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

Urinary stone; Urinalysis; SLIPS; Point of care; Biomimicry
Microfluidics
Urinary stone
Urinalysis
SLIPS
Point of care
Biomimicry

File:

Download Phd_thesis-Hui_Li__957731372_-Bioengineering.pdf

Committee Members:

Pak Kin Wong, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Pak Kin Wong, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Tak Sing Wong, Committee Member
Siyang Zheng, Committee Member
Lauren Dell Zarzar, Outside Member

Author:

Li, Xuanchi

Title:

Evolution of Permeability and Acoustic Velocity through Radio-Frequency Heating of Shale

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Shale
permeability
radio-frequency heating
p-wave velocity
Green River Shale
Marcellus Shale

File:

Download Final_Version_Xuanchi_Li_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Derek Elsworth, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chris J Marone, Committee Member
Zuleima T Karpyn, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Jihang

Title:

An Experimental Study of the Effect of a Pilot Flame on Combustion Instabilities

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

Combustion Instability
Gas Turbine
Combustion
Pilot Flame
Flame Transfer Function

File:

Download Dissertation_Jihang_Li.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr. Domenic Santavicca, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr. Domenic Santavicca, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr. Daniel Haworth, Committee Member
Dr. Jacqueline O'connor, Committee Member
Dr. Michel Micci, Outside Member
Daniel Connell Haworth, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Li, Shuo

Title:

MULTISTAGE BREAST CARCINOGENESIS MODELING USING TRANSGENIC MICE: BIOLOGICAL AND THERAPEUTIC IMPLICATIONS

Graduate Program:

Biomedical Sciences

Keywords:

breast cancer
transgenic mouse model
chemical carcinogenesis
DMBA
targeted therapy
mechanisms of resistance

File:

Download Shuo_Li_Final_Dissertation_.pdf

Committee Members:

Edward Joseph Gunther, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edward Joseph Gunther, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lisa M Shantz, Committee Member
Douglas B Stairs, Committee Member
Todd Schell, Outside Member
Wafik El-Deiry, Special Member
Ralph Lauren Keil, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Li, Zilong

Title:

DYNAMICS OF COUPLED FLOW-OBJECT-SEDIMENT SYSTEMS WITH SMOOTHED PARTICLE HYDRODYNAMICS (SPH) SIMULATIONS

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

fluid-object-sediment interaction
multi-phase
SPH
visco-elastoplastic model

File:

Download ZilongLi-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Xiaofeng Liu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tong Qiu, Committee Member
Ming Xiao, Committee Member
Patrick Joseph Fox, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Li, Zhi

Title:

Perceived structural holes and power in organizations

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Structural holes
Cognitive networks
Perceived structural holes
“Actual” structural holes
Reputational Power
Structural holes
Cognitive networks
Perceived structural holes
“Actual” structural holes
Reputational Power

File:

Download Perceived_structural_holes_and_power_in_organizations_Zhi_Li.pdf

Committee Members:

Daniel Joseph Della Posta, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Diane Helen Felmlee, Committee Member
Derek Allen Kreager, Committee Member
Jennifer Lynne Van Hook, Program Head/Chair