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Author:

Yang, Bo

Title:

OPEC Behavior

Graduate Program:

Mineral Economics

Keywords:

OPEC
Markov Regime Switching Model
Market Sharing Cartel Model

File:

Download OPEC_Behavior_Bo_Yang_Ph.D._Dissertation.PDF

Committee Members:

Andrew Nathan Kleit, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark John Roberts, Committee Member
Adam Zachary Rose, Committee Member
James S. Shortle, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Bo

Title:

Semantic-Aware Data Processing: Towards Cross-Modal Multimedia Analysis and Content-Based Retrieval in Distributed and Mobile Environments

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

multimedia information retrieval
distributed database
mobile computing

File:

Download CSE_PhD_Thesis_Bo_Yang.pdf

Committee Members:

Ali R Hurson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Wang Chien Lee, Committee Member
John Joseph Hannan, Committee Member
Kultegin Aydin, Committee Member
Raj Acharya, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Chia-En

Title:

High-Speed Light-Activated Magneto-Optical Rotator And Applications

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

magneto-optical rotator
high-speed
iron(III) borate (FeBO3)
microwave assisted synthesis
photoconductive switch
high DC bias field

File:

Download Chia_En_Yang_Final_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Shizhuo Yin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Shizhuo Yin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mohsen Kavehrad, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Kenneth Breakall, Committee Member
Qi Li, Committee Member
William Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Eunice Eun-Young

Title:

PHENOMENOLOGICAL CONSTITUTIVE MODELS FOR DIELECTRIC ELASTOMER MEMBRANES FOR ARTIFICIAL MUSCLE APPLICATIONS

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

electroactive polymers
modeling
finite element
electrostrictive
large nonlinear viscoelastic deformations

File:

Download EuniceYangDissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Mary I Frecker, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Eric M Mockensturm, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Alan Snyder, Committee Member
H J Sommer Iii, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Hyeseung

Title:

Do Media Portrayals of Affluence Foster Feelings of Relative Deprivation? Exploring a Path Model of Social Comparison and Materialism on Television Viewers' Life Dissatisfaction

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications

Keywords:

television
materialism
social comparison
relative deprivation
media portrayals
life satisfaction

File:

Download Dissertation_-_Hyeseung_Yang.pdf

Committee Members:

Mary Beth Oliver, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
S. Shyam Sundar, Committee Member
Fuyuan Shen, Committee Member
Mark E Hill, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Hsiao-Hui

Title:

SEEKING THE DAO IN CHILDREN’S LITERATURE: READING WESTERN FANTASIES FROM A DAOIST PERSPECTIVE

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

Taoism
Daoism
fantasy
children literature
Chinese philosophy
Multiculturalism

File:

Download Seeking_the_Dao_In_Children_Literature.pdf

Committee Members:

Daniel Hade & Vivian Yenika Agbaw, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daniel Dean Hade, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vivian Yenika Agbaw, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jacqueline J A Reid Walsh, Committee Member
On Cho Ng, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Hui

Title:

MULTI-FIELD SIMULATION OF THE SPARK PLASMA SINTERING PROCESS

Graduate Program:

Engineering Mechanics

Keywords:

temperature
spark plasma sintering (SPS)
stress
densification

File:

Download MULTI-FIELD_SIMULATION_OF_THE_SPARK_PLASMA_SINTERING_PROCESS.pdf

Committee Members:

Albert Eliot Segall, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Albert Eliot Segall, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Yang, Heng

Title:

Three Dimensional Finite Difference Time Domain Modeling of Schumann Resonances On Earth and Other Planets of the Solar System

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Schuamann resonances
FDTD
Lightning
Mars
ELF
Earth-ionosphere cavity

File:

Download Yangheng-Dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Victor P Pasko, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John David Mathews, Committee Member
Kultegin Aydin, Committee Member
Douglas Henry Werner, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, He

Title:

CHINESE EMERGING ADULTS IN A QUICK-CHANGING WORLD: DISCRETIONARY TIME ACTIVITIES, CULTURAL ORIENTATIONS, AND THE MEANINGS OF LEISURE

Graduate Program:

Recreation, Park and Tourism Management

Keywords:

emerging adults
affordance
constraints
discretionary time activities
Chinese college students
cultural identity
meanings of leisure
gender difference

File:

Download Yang_Dissertation_2009.pdf

Committee Members:

Harry C Zinn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Garry Chick, Committee Member
Geoffrey Clay Godbey, Committee Member
Eva Sharon Lefkowitz, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Jun

Title:

Development of Heat Transfer Enhancement Techniques for External Cooling of an Advanced Reactor Vessel

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

CHF
two-phase flow
microporous coating
boiling heat transfer enhancement techniques
downward facing boiling
nucleate boiling

File:

Download JunYangDST.pdf

Committee Members:

Fan Bill B Cheung, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Horacio Perez Blanco, Committee Member
Stefan Thynell, Committee Member
John Harlan Mahaffy, Committee Member
Dhushy Sathianathan, Committee Member
H Joseph Sommer Iii, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Jingyun

Title:

Measurement of Agreement for Categorical Data

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

multivariate kappa
kappa
Agreement

File:

Download dissertation0613.pdf

Committee Members:

Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Damla Senturk, Committee Member
Tonya Sharp King, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Michael Yichung

Title:

Development of Master Design Curves for Particle Impact Dampers

Graduate Program:

Mechanical Engineering

Keywords:

particle impact damper
granular
particulate
power

File:

Download thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Gary Hugo Koopmann, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephen A Hambric, Committee Member
George A Lesieutre, Committee Member
Richard C Benson, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Ning

Title:

BLOOD FLOW IN END-TO-SIDE ANASTOMOSES OF VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICES

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

monotone integrated large eddy simulation
turbulence
hemolysis
anastomosis
ventrciular assist device

File:

Download thesis_for_submission.pdf

Committee Members:

Keefe B Manning, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Keefe B Manning, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Steven Deutsch, Committee Member
Eric G Paterson, Committee Member
William Joseph Weiss, Committee Member
Suzanne Michelle Shontz, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Polung

Title:

REQUIREMENT AND APPROPRIATION OF ACTIVATING SIGNALS BY HIV-1 IN INFECTED CD4+ T CELLS

Graduate Program:

Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

Human Immunodeficiency Virus
CD4+ T cells
signal transduction
CD28
Nef
Cbl
PI3K
tyrosine phosphorylation
transcription

File:

Download Polung_Yang_Dissertation_December_2005--eTD.pdf

Committee Members:

Andrew Thomas Henderson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Avery August, Committee Member
Richard John Frisque, Committee Member
Biao He, Committee Member
Brian Wigdahl, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Sung

Title:

MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES FOR ON-LINE MONITORING OF CLINICALLY RELEVANT PROTEINS DURING CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS PROCEDURES

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

Microfluidic devices
blood separation
Continuous real time biosensing
CPB

File:

Download SungYangPh.D_pub.pdf

Committee Members:

Jeffrey D Zahn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Akif Undar, Committee Member
Herbert Herling Lipowsky, Committee Member
Keefe B Manning, Committee Member
Srinivas A Tadigadapa, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Tao

Title:

MULTI OBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION MODELS FOR MANAGING SUPPLY RISK IN SUPPLY CHAINS

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Supply Chain Management
Risk Management
Supply Risk
Quantification
Optimization
distribution

File:

Download TaoYang.pdf

Committee Members:

Arunachalam Ravindran, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
M Jeya Chandra, Committee Member
Vittaldas V Prabhu, Committee Member
Susan Xu, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Tse-Chuan

Title:

Exploring the rural paradox: A spatial investigation of rurality and mortality

Graduate Program:

Rural Sociology

Keywords:

inequality
environmental hazards
social capital
health disparity
mortality
rurality

File:

Download etd.pdf

Committee Members:

Leif Jensen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
C Shannon Stokes, Committee Member
Diane K Mc Laughlin, Committee Member
Murali Haran, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Weiran

Title:

TRANSITION METAL CATALYZED BIOMASS CONVERSION AND POLYMER SYNTHESIS

Graduate Program:

Chemistry

Keywords:

ethylene polymerization
biomass conversion
transition metal
biofuel production
2.5-dimethyltetrahydrofuran
2-methylfurfural

File:

Download Weiran-Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Ayusman Sen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ayusman Sen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ken S Feldman, Committee Member
Tom Mallouk, Committee Member
Chunshan Song, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Wenli

Title:

An Intelligent Control System for a Hybrid Fuel Cell with Gas Turbine Power Plant

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

optimization
system modeling
hybrid power plant
fuel cells
Control systems
fault diagnosis and accommodation

File:

Download PhD_Thesis_Wenli_Yang_FINAL.pdf

Committee Members:

Kwang Yun Lee, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kwang Yun Lee, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
William Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jeffrey Scott Mayer, Committee Member
Robert M Edwards, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Xi

Title:

Human Microsomal Epoxide Hydrolase (EPHX1): Genetic Polymorphism And Regulation By Chemopreventive Agents

Graduate Program:

Genetics

Keywords:

chemopreventive
Microsomal epoxide hydrolase
polymorphism

File:

Download Thesis_Xi_Yang_v2.CJO.pdf

Committee Members:

Curtis John Omiecinski, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Curtis John Omiecinski, Committee Member
Robert Paulson, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jeffrey Maurice Peters, Committee Member
Adam Bleier Glick, Committee Member
Joshua D Lambert, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Xin

Title:

Computational Methods for Manifold learning

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

dimensionality estimator
dimensionality reduction
manifold learning

File:

Download manifold.pdf

Committee Members:

Hongyuan Zha, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jesse Louis Barlow, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Suzanne Michelle Shontz, Committee Member
Yanxi Liu, Committee Member
Chun Liu, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Yi

Title:

LOW TEMPERATURE OXIDATION OF CYCLIC HYDROCARBONS IN A MOTORED ENGINE

Graduate Program:

Fuel Science

Keywords:

gas chromatography
conformational analysis
low temperature oxidation
combustion kinetics
cyclic hydrocarbons
motored engine

File:

Download YiYang_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Andre Louis Boehman, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Andre Louis Boehman, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Thomas Litzinger, Committee Member
Harold Harris Schobert, Committee Member
Sarma V Pisupati, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Yi

Title:

Towards Compromise Resilient Wireless Sensor Networks

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Computer Science
Sensor Networks
Security
Node Compromise

File:

Download YiYang-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Sencun Zhu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sencun Zhu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Guohong Cao, Committee Member
Trent Ray Jaeger, Committee Member
Runze Li, Committee Member
Raj Acharya, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Zhi

Title:

WIRE ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE MACHINING (WEDM) AS A SUBTRACTIVE RAPID MANUFACTURING TOOL

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

Visibility Analysis
Wire EDM
Computer-aided Manufacturing
Rapid Manufacturing
Process Planning
Geometric algorithm

File:

Download Dissertation_Zhi_Yang.pdf

Committee Members:

Richard Allen Wysk, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Richard Allen Wysk, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Sanjay B Joshi, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Timothy William Simpson, Committee Member
Henry Joseph Sommer Iii, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Wan

Title:

The Impact of Status Seeking and Product Type on the Purchase of Luxury Goods and Luxury Experiential Services

Graduate Program:

Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Management

Keywords:

luxury consumption
identity signaling
cultural capital
status consumption
experiential services
experience recommendation

File:

Download Wan_Dissertation_Final_Submission.pdf

Committee Members:

Anna S Mattila, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Anna S Mattila, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
David Allen Cranage, Committee Member
Hubert Van Hoof, Committee Member
Harry Zinn, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Stephen Peter

Title:

Comparing energy expenditure, exertion, and enjoyment of adolescents playing exergames

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

exergame
energy expenditure
video game
physical education
kinesiology
exertion
exercise
physical activity
MVPA

File:

Download Stephen_Yang_2012_PhD_Dissertation_Exergame_Exertion_Enjoyment_Teens.pdf

Committee Members:

Melissa Jean Bopp, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Melissa Jean Bopp, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Karl Maxim Newell, Committee Member
Linda L Caldwell, Committee Member
Robert Scott Kretchmar, Committee Member
David E Conroy, Special Member

Author:

Yang, Chen

Title:

Epigenetic analysis Of immune associated signaling molecules during mouse retina development

Graduate Program:

Anatomy

Keywords:

histone modification
retina
mouse
immunity
NF-kappaB
epigenetics
development

File:

Download Chen-thesis_finalV5.pdf

Committee Members:

Samuel Shaomin Zhang, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Patricia Mc Laughlin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Colin James Barnstable, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Yang, Chuan

Title:

Nonlinear Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy With Ultrafast Laser Pulses

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

ultrafast laser
femtosecond laser
nonlinear optics
microscopy
spectroscopy
imaging spectrometer
FROG
pulse characterization

File:

Download PhD_Dissertation_Chuan_Yang.pdf

Committee Members:

Zhiwen Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Qiming Zhang, Committee Member
Siyang Zheng, Committee Member
Iam Choon Khoo, Committee Member
Victor P Pasko, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Chieh-chung

Title:

Quantifying Potentential Benefits of Carbon Market Participation for Owners of Pennsylvania Oak Stands

Graduate Program:

Forest Resources

Keywords:

Oak stands
Pennsylvania
carbon credit
carbon benefits
CAR

File:

Download Chieh-Chung_Yang_Thesis_final_20140712f.pdf

Committee Members:

Marc Eric Mcdill, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Yang, Tao

Title:

Mining Texts and Social Users Using Time Series and Latent Topics

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology

Keywords:

text mining
social user mining
time series
topic models

File:

Download Dissertation_TaoYang.pdf

Committee Members:

Dongwon Lee, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Xiaolong Zhang, Committee Member
Prasenjit Mitra, Committee Member
Bruce G Lindsay, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Hui

Title:

Multiscale Chemo-mechanical Mechanics of High-capacity Anode Materials in Lithium-ion Nano-batteries

Graduate Program:

Engineering Science and Mechanics

Keywords:

Lithium-ion battery
Anode materials
Chemomechanical modeling
Diffusion
Orientation-dependent interfacial mobility
Fracture

File:

Download MULTISCALE_CHEMO-MECHANICAL_MECHANICS_OF_HIGH-CAPACITY_ANODE_MATERIALS_IN_LITHIUM-ION_NANO-BATTERIES.pdf

Committee Members:

Sulin Zhang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Sulin Zhang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles E Bakis, Committee Member
Long Qing Chen, Committee Member
Adrianus C Van Duin, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Sungwoo

Title:

The Study Of Variables Influencing The Effect Of English Medium Instruction On Academic Content Learning And English Proficiency Development

Graduate Program:

Curriculum and Instruction

Keywords:

English medium instruction (EMI)
ESL/EFL teaching
tertiary level

File:

Download Sung_Woo_Yang_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Jamie Myers, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mari Haneda, Committee Member
Roger C Shouse, Committee Member
Edgar Paul Yoder, Committee Member
Rose Mary Zbiek, Special Member

Author:

Yang, Tao

Title:

An EM Based Tagging SNP Selection Algorithm Incorporating Genotyping Errors

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

tagging SNP selection
EM algorithm
genotyping errors

File:

Download Thesis_TaoYang.pdf

Committee Members:

Vernon Michael Chinchilli, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Yang, Qiong

Title:

Measuring Technical Efficiency in Agricultural Extension Services

Graduate Program:

Agricultural, Environmental and Regional Economics

Keywords:

agricultural extension
stochastic production frontier
technical inefficiency
agricultural extension

File:

Download QiongYang-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Spiro E Stefanou, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Spiro E Stefanou, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephan J Goetz, Committee Member
Edward C Jaenicke, Committee Member
Debashis Ghosh, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Qiong

Title:

Reinvestigation of causal effects of Right Heart catheterization: a matching approach

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Right Heart Catheterization
Causal Inference
Matching
Sensitivity Analysis

File:

Download Qiong-Master.pdf

Committee Members:

Debashis Ghosh, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Aleksandra B Slavkovic, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Spiro E Stefanou, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Yang, Junjie

Title:

The Development Of A Numerical Model Applicable To Dual Porosity Hydrocarbon Reservoirs With Complex Well Structures

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Multilateral wells
Local grid refinement
Numerical simulation

File:

Download Dissertation_Junjie_Yang_v3.pdf

Committee Members:

Turgay Ertekin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Luis Ayala, Committee Member
Yilin Wang, Committee Member
Cengiz Camci, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Hui

Title:

User Centered Design of Visual Analytics and its Applications in Healthcare

Graduate Program:

Industrial Engineering

Keywords:

User Centered Design
Visual Analytics
Information Visualization
Healthcare Informatics

File:

Download Dissertation-Hui_Yang.pdf

Committee Members:

Soundar Kumara, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ling Rothrock, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Soundar Kumara, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ling Rothrock, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Andris Freivalds, Committee Member
Istvan Albert, Committee Member
Ravi Singareddy, Special Member

Author:

Yang, Zhaoning

Title:

SPACES OF POLYNOMIALS RELATED TO MULTIPLIER MAPS

Graduate Program:

Mathematics

Keywords:

polynomial space
dimension
multiplier maps

File:

Download ZYang_MasterThesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Yuriy G Zarkhin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Yang, Jie

Title:

programming of CCR10+ skin-homing innate lymphocytes in fetal thymus and adult skin-draining lymph nodes for establishment of skin immune system

Graduate Program:

Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

innate lymphoid cells
skin-homing
CCR10
fetal thymic programming

File:

Download Jie_Yang_Dissertation-Version_3.compressed.pdf

Committee Members:

Na Xiong, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Margherita Teresa Anna Cantorna, Committee Member
Pamela Hankey Giblin, Committee Member
Girish Soorappa Kirimanjeswara, Committee Member
Yanming Wang, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Kai

Title:

Stable discretization and robust preconditioning for fluid-structure interaction

Graduate Program:

Mathematics

Keywords:

fluid-structure interaction
poroelasticity
block preconditioner

File:

Download KaiYang-Dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Jinchao Xu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ludmil Tomov Zikatanov, Committee Member
Anna L Mazzucato, Committee Member
Chun Liu, Committee Member
Padma Raghavan, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Xiaojing

Title:

Sulfation Behavior of Calcium-based Sorbents under Oxy-combustion Conditions at High Pressures

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

sulfation
limestone
dolomite
oxy-combustion
fluidized-bed
pressurized-systems
sulfation
calcination
SEM
petrographic

File:

Download Final_121515.pdf

Committee Members:

Sarma V Pisupati, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Yang, Manda

Title:

output feedback control of distributed parameter system via adaptive proper orthogonal decomposition

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

distributed parameter system
adaptive proper orthogonal decomposition

File:

Download Manda_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Antonios Armaou, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Yang, Xingchen

Title:

A Comparison between Bayesian Model Averaging and Heteroscedastic Censored Logistic Regression Using 2012 GEFS Precipitation Reforecasts over the US Middle-Atlantic Region

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

ensemble forecast
postprocessing

File:

Download Thesis_Xingchen_Yang.pdf

Committee Members:

Alfonso Ignacio Mejia, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Steven J Greybush, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Xiaofeng Liu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Yang, Hyunwoo

Title:

The role of social capital at home and in school in academicachievement: The case of South Korea

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy

Keywords:

family socialcapital
school social capital
Korean education
academic achievement

File:

Download Master_Thesis__Hyunwoo_Yang_.pdf

Committee Members:

Soo Yong Byun, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Katerina Bodovski, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Gerald K Letendre, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Yang, Zhenzhen

Title:

studying parasite evolution using comparative transcriptomic and phylogenomic analyses

Graduate Program:

Plant Biology

Keywords:

parasitic plants
haustoria
transcriptome
phylogenomic
gene duplication
co-option
horizontal gene transfer

File:

Download ZhenzhenYang_dissertation_final_14April2016.pdf

Committee Members:

Claude W De Pamphilis, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Claude W De Pamphilis, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charles T Anderson, Committee Member
Yinong Yang, Committee Member
Naomi S Altman, Special Member

Author:

Yang, Hoonsik

Title:

ESSAYS ON MONETARY ECONOMIES WITH HETEROGENEOUS-AGENTS

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

coexistence of money and bonds
money
inflation

File:

Download HS_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Neil Wallace, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Neil Wallace, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Shouyong Shi, Committee Member
Ruilin Zhou, Committee Member
Jenny Li, Outside Member

Author:

Yang, Wulin

Title:

DEVELOPMENT AND OPTIMIZATION OF ACTIVATED CARBON AIR CATHODE TOWARDS SCALE UP APPLICATIONS OF MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS

Graduate Program:

Environmental Engineering

Keywords:

Activated carbon
Air cathode
Microbial fuel cell
Oxygen reduction
Membrane
Phase inversion

File:

Download PhD_dissertation_Wulin_Yang.pdf

Committee Members:

Bruce E. Logan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bruce E. Logan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
John M. Regan, Committee Member
Michael A. Hickner, Committee Member
Manish Kumar, Outside Member

Author:

Yang, Tianxiao

Title:

STUDY OF ACTIVE ROTOR CONTROL FOR IN-PLANE ROTOR NOISE REDUCTION

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

rotor noise
noise reduction
active control

File:

Download Yang_dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Kenneth S. Brentner, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Kenneth S. Brentner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark D. Maughmer, Committee Member
Sven Schmitz, Committee Member
Anthony A. Atchley, Outside Member

Author:

Yang, Jung In

Title:

Reliability and Aging in Patterned Pb(Zr0.52Ti0.48)O3 Films

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Ferroelectric
Reliability
Aging
HALT
Conduction mechanism
Patterned PZT thin film

File:

Download Final_thesis_Jung_In.pdf

Committee Members:

Susan E Trolier-Mckinstry, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Susan E Trolier-Mckinstry, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Clive A Randall, Committee Member
Venkatraman Gopalan, Committee Member
Srinivas A Tadigadapa, Outside Member

Author:

Yang, Hyunju

Title:

Inflammation, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Fatigue in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Graduate Program:

Nursing

Keywords:

Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Cytokine
Inflammatory Biomarker
Molecular Signature
Symptom
Sleepiness
Fatigue
Energy
Symptom Phenotype
Momentary Symptom
Lasting Symptom

File:

Download Hyunju_Yang__Ph.D.__Nursing__Summer_2017.pdf

Committee Members:

Amy M Sawyer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Amy M Sawyer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Judith E Hupcey, Committee Member
Christopher Gerald Engeland, Committee Member
Tonya Sharp King, Outside Member
Xiang Gao, Outside Member

Author:

Yang, Fan

Title:

EXCHANGING SOCIAL SUPPORT ONLINE: DECODING MOTIVATING FACTORS FOR PROMOTING SOCIAL SUPPORT IN A VIRTUAL COMMUNITY OF IBS PATIENTS

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications

Keywords:

Online forum
social support
IBS
social network analysis

File:

Download Fan_Yang_Dissertation_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Bu Zhong, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bu Zhong, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
S. Shyam Sundar, Committee Member
Fuyuan Shen, Committee Member
Xiaoyue Niu, Outside Member

Author:

Yang, Chih Hsiang

Title:

A TIME-VARYING PERSPECTIVE ON MINDFULNESS AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

Graduate Program:

Kinesiology

Keywords:

behavioral medicine
mind-body relations
public health promotion
health behavior
behavioral intervention

File:

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Committee Members:

David E. Conroy, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David E. Conroy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Steriani Elavsky, Committee Member
Michael Blair Evans, Committee Member
Lesley A. Ross, Outside Member

Author:

Yang, Yun

Title:

MATHEMATICAL DEVELOPMENT FOR FLOWBACK RATE TRANSIENT ANALYSIS

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Flowback Analysis
Rate Transient Analysis (RTA)
Production Data Analysis (PDA)
Fracture Characterization
Two-phase Flowback Model
Single-phase Flowback Model
Shale Gas
Tight Sand Gas

File:

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Committee Members:

Luis F Ayala H, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Hamid Emami-Meybodi, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Turgay Ertekin, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Jennifer Tu

Title:

Integrating root and leaf phenotypes to enhance nitrogen use efficiency in maize (Zea mays L.)

Graduate Program:

Plant Biology

Keywords:

Root anatomy
Maize
Zea mays L.
Nitrogen uptake
Node
Phenotyping
Root plasticity
Root diameter
Root number
IBM
Recombinant Inbred Lines
Leaf anatomy
Leaf thickness
Nitrogen use efficiency
Root anatomy
Maize
Zea mays L.
Nitrogen
Recombinant inbred lines
IBM
Phenotyping
Leaf anatomy
Root architecture
Leaf thickness
Root diameter
Nitrogen use efficiency
Nitrogen uptake efficiency

File:

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Committee Members:

Jonathan Lynch, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jonathan Lynch, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kathleen Brown, Committee Member
Gabriele Monshausen, Committee Member
Timothy Ryan, Outside Member

Author:

Yang, Chun

Title:

THE IMPACT OF DISGUST ON THREAT APPEALS: ENHANCEMENT OR ATTENUATION OF PERSUASION?

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications

Keywords:

Threat appeal
Disgust
Fear
Persuasion

File:

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Committee Members:

Mary Beth Oliver, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mary Beth Oliver, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Fuyuan Shen, Committee Member
S. Shyam Sundar, Committee Member
James Dillard, Outside Member

Author:

Yang, Xiaoxu

Title:

Investigating the roles of primary cilium in Gli protein activation and Hedgehog signaling pathway using Sufu/Gli ciliary recruitment system

Graduate Program:

Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences

Keywords:

Hh signaling
Sufu
Gli2
primary cilia

File:

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Committee Members:

Aimin Liu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Xiong Na, Committee Member
Adam Bleier Glick, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Songshan

Title:

TIME-VARYING EFFECT MODEL FOR STUDYING GROUP DIFFERENCE IN HEALTH BEHAVIOR

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Time varying-coefficient effect model

File:

Download Penn_State_University_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Runze Li, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Bing Li, Committee Member
Matthew Logan Reimherr, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Xiyu

Title:

ENLARGED CORTICAL CELLS AND REDUCED CORTICAL CELL FILE NUMBER IMPROVE MAIZE GROWTH UNDER SUBOPTIMAL NITROGEN, PHOSPHORUS AND POTASSIUM AVAILABILITY

Graduate Program:

Horticulture

Keywords:

Zea mays
Root cortical cell size
Root cortical cell file number
Root cortical aerenchyma
Nutrient acquisition efficiency
SimRoot
Functional-structural
plant model

File:

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Committee Members:

Jonathan Lynch, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Katheleen Brown, Committee Member
Armen Kemanian, Committee Member
Tom Richard, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Bowen

Title:

TRANSVERSE DISTRIBUTION FACTORS FOR HORIZONTALLY CURVED BRIDGES UNDER THE EFFECT OF PERMIT VEHICLES

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering

Keywords:

live load distribution factor
curved bridge
warping and bending
permit vehicle
steel I-girder bridge

File:

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Committee Members:

Jeffrey A Laman, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ali M Memari, Committee Member
Konstantinos Papakonstantinou, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Gang

Title:

Network Control and Damage Mitigation in Complex Networked System

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

Network Control
Network Dynamics
Boolean Network
Damage Mitigation
Logical Modelling

File:

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Committee Members:

Réka Albert, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Réka Albert, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dezhe Jin, Committee Member
Tim Reluga, Committee Member
Lingzhou Xue, Outside Member

Author:

Yang, Yi

Title:

Energy Optimization for Wireless Communications on Mobile Devices

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Wireless network
Energy optimization
Mobile devices

File:

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Committee Members:

Guohong Cao, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Guohong Cao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
George Kesidis, Committee Member
Sencun Zhu, Committee Member
Dinghao Wu, Outside Member

Author:

Yang, Manda

Title:

development of efficient modeling and diffusion control approaches of nonlinear spatially distributed processes

Graduate Program:

Chemical Engineering

Keywords:

distributed parameter system
nonlinear control
model reduction

File:

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Committee Members:

Antonios Armaou, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Antonios Armaou, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ali Borhan, Committee Member
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Committee Member
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Outside Member

Author:

Yang, Guang

Title:

SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF HYBRID ELECTROLYTES WITH TETHERED IONIC LIQUID FOR LITHIUM ION BATTERIES

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

lithium metal battery
octasilsesquioxane
hybrid electrolyte
polymers
ionic conductivity

File:

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Committee Members:

Qing Wang, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Qing Wang, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert Hickey, Committee Member
Enrique Gomez, Committee Member
Jian Yang, Outside Member

Author:

Yang, Tiannan

Title:

PHASE-FIELD STUDY ON FERROELECTRIC OXIDE COMPOSITES AND HETEROSTRUCTURES

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

ferroelectric materials
ferroelectric composites
materials modeling
phase-field model

File:

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Committee Members:

Long-Qing Chen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Long-Qing Chen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Venkatraman Gopalan, Committee Member
Sulin Zhang, Committee Member
Michael T Lanagan, Outside Member

Author:

Yang, Songshan

Title:

NEW STATISTICAL ANALYTIC TOOLS FOR HIGH DIMENSIONAL DATA

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

High Dimensional Data
Feature Screening
Statistical Inference

File:

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Committee Members:

Runze Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Runze Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Bing Li, Committee Member
Matthew Logan Reimherr, Committee Member
Jingzhi Huang, Outside Member

Author:

Yang, Junfeng

Title:

Autonomous Control Modes and Optimized Path Guidance for Shipboard Landing in High Sea States

Graduate Program:

Aerospace Engineering

Keywords:

Rotorcraft
Flight Simulation
Flight Control
Guidance and navigation
Autonomous System
Shipboard Landing

File:

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Committee Members:

Joseph F. Horn, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Joseph F. Horn, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Edward C. Smith, Committee Member
Jack W. Langelaan, Committee Member
Christopher D. Rahn, Outside Member

Author:

Yang, Tao

Title:

STATISTICAL METHODS FOR COMAPRING NEXT-GENERATION SEQUENCING DATA REPRODUCIBILITY, SIMILARITY AND DIFFERENTIATION

Graduate Program:

Bioinformatics and Genomics

Keywords:

sequencing
reproducibility
quality control
ChIP-seq
Hi-C
differential interaction
genomics

File:

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Committee Members:

Qunhua Li, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Qunhua Li, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Shaun Mohany, Committee Member
Yu Zhang, Committee Member
Ross Hardison, Outside Member
Feng Yue, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Yang, Ching Chi

Title:

Dimensional Analysis for Response Surface Methodology

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

Dimension reduction
Function approximation
Optimization
Variable selection

File:

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Committee Members:

Dennis Kon-Jin Lin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dennis Kon-Jin Lin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ephraim Mont Hanks, Committee Member
Le Bao, Committee Member
Fuqing Zhang, Outside Member

Author:

Yang, Guang

Title:

What drives the growth of black holes?

Graduate Program:

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Keywords:

X-ray
active galactic nucleus
black hole-galaxy coevolution
photometric redshift
AGN variability
extragalactic transient

File:

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Committee Members:

William Nielsen Brandt, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
William Nielsen Brandt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Eracleous, Committee Member
Donald P Schneider, Committee Member
Kohta Murase, Outside Member
Robin Bruce Ciardullo, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Chung Han

Title:

Dynamic Trade, Education and Intergenerational Inequality

Graduate Program:

Economics

Keywords:

international trade
inequality

File:

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Committee Members:

Jonathan Eaton, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jonathan Eaton, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Stephen Yeaple, Committee Member
Kim Ruhl, Committee Member
Yizao Liu, Outside Member

Author:

Yang, Ying

Title:

The Moderating Effect of Trait Anxiety on Physiological Arousal in Coping with Racial Discrimination

Graduate Program:

Counselor Education

Keywords:

Trait anxiety
Racial Discrimination
Coping Strategies

File:

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Committee Members:

Seriashia Joyce Chatters, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Seriashia Joyce Chatters, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jose Angel Soto, Committee Member
Jolynn Carney, Committee Member
Andrew John Wiesner, Outside Member

Author:

Yang, Xiao

Title:

Robust Text Spotting in Natural Images with Deep Neural Networks

Graduate Program:

Computer Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Text Spotting
Text Recognition
Deep Learning
Computer Vision
Text Detection

File:

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Committee Members:

Daniel Kifer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Daniel Kifer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Clyde Lee Giles, Committee Member
Robert Collins, Committee Member
Zihan Zhou, Outside Member

Author:

Yang, Ya Fei

Title:

SOURCES OF EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES AMONG SECOND-GENERATION IMMIGRANTS TO TAIWAN

Graduate Program:

Educational Theory and Policy

Keywords:

second-generation immigrants
educational inequality
parental involvement
immigrant educational policy
Taiwan

File:

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Committee Members:

David Post, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Post, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Katerina Bodovski, Committee Member
Soo-Yong Byun, Committee Member
Ralph Salvador Oropesa, Outside Member
Kevin Kinser, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Yang, Xiao

Title:

Use Boolean Network to Model and Control Within- and Between-Person Dynamics

Graduate Program:

Human Development and Family Studies

Keywords:

psychological dynamics
boolean network
network control
emotion regulation
group process

File:

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Committee Members:

Nilam Ram, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nilam Ram, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Peter Cm Molenaar, Committee Member
Timothy Raymond Brick, Committee Member
Rachel A. Smith, Outside Member
Douglas Michael Teti, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Yang, Yun

Title:

MODELING OF GAS SORPTION AND DIFFUSION BEHAVIOR AND IMPLICATIONS ON COALBED METHANE PRODUCTION

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Coalbed Methane
Gas Adsorption
Gas Diffusion
Pore Structure
Cryogenic Fracturing
Fractal Dimension
Sorption Models

File:

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Committee Members:

Shimin Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Shimin Liu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Derek Elsworth, Committee Member
Sekhar Bhattacharyya, Committee Member
Chris J Marone, Outside Member
Mort D Webster, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Yang, Saili

Title:

Reproducing kernel finite volume methods for dynamic brittle fracture

Graduate Program:

Civil Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Reproducing kernel finite volume methods
Meshfree methods
Dynamic fracture
Cohesive zone methods
Phase-filed modelling

File:

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Committee Members:

Pinlei Chen, Major Field Member
Charles Bakis, Outside Field Member
Christian Peco, Outside Unit Member
Mike Hillman, Chair, Minor Member & Dissertation Advisor
Patrick Fox, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Yang, Fengting

Title:

Geometry Inspired Deep Neural Networks for 3D reconstruction

Graduate Program:

Information Sciences and Technology (PHD)

Keywords:

3D reconstruction
Geometry
Deep Neural Networks

File:

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Committee Members:

Lingzhou Xue, Outside Unit & Field Member
C Lee Giles, Major Field Member
Mary Beth Rosson, Program Head/Chair
Sharon Huang, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Zihan Zhou, Major Field Member

Author:

Yang, Lina

Title:

Leveraging Big Genetic Data for Prediction in Multi-ethnic Studies: Applications to Tobacco Use Phenotypes

Graduate Program:

Biostatistics (PHD)

Keywords:

GWAS
meta-analysis
linkage disequilibrium
polygenic risk score
multi-ethnic population
tobacco usage

File:

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Committee Members:

Dajiang Liu, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Vernon Chinchilli, Co-Chair of Committee
David Mauger, Major Field Member
Bibo Jiang, Outside Field Member
Ian Paul, Outside Unit Member
Arthur Berg, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies

Author:

Yang, Hyun

Title:

AI Anxiety: An Explication and Exploration of Its Effect on State Anxiety When Interacting with AI Doctors

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications (PHD)

Keywords:

AI Anxiety
State Anxiety
Explainable AI
AI in Healthcare

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Committee Members:

Jessica Myrick, Major Field Member
S. Shyam Sundar, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Anthony Olorunnisola, Program Head/Chair
Fuyuan Shen, Outside Unit & Field Member
Michelle Rodino-Colocino, Major Field Member

Author:

Yang, Ling

Title:

Numerical and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Studies for Device-Induced Thrombosis

Graduate Program:

Bioengineering

Keywords:

thrombosis
medical device
computational fluid dynamics
magnetic resonance imaging

File:

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Committee Members:

Keefe B Manning, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Keefe B Manning, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Francesco Costanzo, Committee Member
Thomas Neuberger, Committee Member
Xiaofeng Liu, Outside Member
Christopher Alan Siedlecki, Committee Member
Daniel J Hayes, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Yang, Lu

Title:

Essays on information processing in the capital markets

Graduate Program:

Business Administration (PHD)

Keywords:

Asset pricing
Market efficiency
Options
Jumps
Mutual funds
Learning
Corporate investment

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Committee Members:

Mihail Velikov, Major Field Member
Douglas Wrenn, Outside Unit & Field Member
Brent Ambrose, Program Head/Chair
Quanwei Cao, Major Field Member
Alexey Zhdanov, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Timothy Simin, Major Field Member
Kai Du, Outside Field Member

Author:

Yang, Di

Title:

Essays on Determinants of Health

Graduate Program:

Health Policy and Administration (PHD)

Keywords:

Determinants of Health
Health Equity
Population Health
Social Health Insurance Consolidation
Housing Demolition
Machine Learning

File:

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Committee Members:

Chris Hollenbeak, Program Head/Chair
David Vanness, Major Field Member
Yubraj Acharya, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Joel Segel, Major Field Member
Kristin Sznajder, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Yang, Kezhou

Title:

Exploring Emerging Device Physics for Efficient Spin-Based Neuromorphic Computing

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering (PHD)

Keywords:

Neuromorphic computing
Spintronic devices
Spiking neural networks
Bayesian neural networks
Magnetic tunnel junction (MTJ)
Stochasticity
Crossbar array
Sneak path current
Voltage-controlled magnetic anisotropy (VCMA)
Hall bar

File:

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Committee Members:

John Mauro, Program Head/Chair
Swaroop Ghosh, Major Field Member
Joseph Najem, Outside Unit & Field Member
Abhronil Sengupta, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Saptarshi Das, Major Field Member

Author:

Yang, Guolan

Title:

Advertising Recognition and Persuasion in the Context of Sponsored Influencer Content: Effects of Disclosure Prominence, Message Involvement, and Persuasion Knowledge

Graduate Program:

Mass Communications

Keywords:

sponsorship disclosure
persuasion knowledge
involvement
native advertising
advertising recognition
resistance

File:

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Committee Members:

Fuyuan Shen, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Fuyuan Shen, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Denise Sevick Bortree, Committee Member
Francis Erin Dardis, Committee Member
Michael Grant Schmierbach, Outside Member
Anthony Olorunnisola, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Yang, Ming

Title:

Effects of supplemental services on students' motivation, engagement and academic achievement

Graduate Program:

Educational Psychology (MS)

Keywords:

supplemental service
propensity score matching

File:

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Committee Members:

Matthew T Mc Crudden, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Matthew T Mc Crudden, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
James Clyde Diperna, Committee Member
P Karen Murphy, Committee Member

Author:

Yang, Mingyao

Title:

Roles of Pramex1 and Pramel1 during spermatogenesis

Graduate Program:

Animal Science (PHD)

Keywords:

Transgenic mouse
Single/double Knockout
Spermatogenesis
Prame gene family
Synergistic genetic enhancement
Sertoli cell-only phenotype
Retinoic acid signaling

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Committee Members:

Adele Turzillo, Program Head/Chair
Joy Pate, Major Field Member
Francisco Diaz, Major Field Member
Jon Oatley, Special Member
Wansheng Liu, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Margherita Cantorna, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Yang, Bi

Title:

"I like it but cannot have it": desired yet unavailable products lead to negative WOM

Graduate Program:

Hospitality Management (PHD)

Keywords:

product unavailability
defense mechanisms
self-esteem
negative WOM
ownership

File:

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Committee Members:

Michael Tews, Major Field Member
Seoki Lee, Major Field Member
Anna Mattila, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Lisa Bolton, Outside Unit & Field Member
Anna Mattila, Program Head/Chair