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Author:

Hardyk, Andrew T. T.

Title:

Force- and Power-Velocity Relationships in a Multi-Joint Movement

Graduate Program:

Exercise and Sport Science

Keywords:

vertical jump
force
multi-joint
force ellipses
velocity ellipses
power
velocity

File:

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Committee Members:

H Joseph Sommer Iii, Committee Member
William J Kraemer, Committee Member
Richard Carroll Nelson, Committee Member
Vladimir M Zatsiorsky, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Bettinghaus, Bruce

Title:

EARNINGS MANAGEMENT BY MERGER TARGETS: DISCRETION OVER THE LOAN LOSS PROVISION IN COMMERCIAL BANKS

Graduate Program:

Business Administration

Keywords:

Loan Loss Provision
Commercial Banks
Mergers and Acquistions
Earnings management

File:

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Committee Members:

James Mckeown, Committee Member
Mark John Roberts, Committee Member
Mark William Dirsmith, Committee Member
Anne L Beatty, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Charoenlarpnopparut, Chalie

Title:

Groebner Bases in Multidimensional Systems and Signal Processing

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

unimodular
primeness
minimax controller
filter bank
mulivariate matrix fractorization
Groebner Bases

File:

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Committee Members:

Mario Sznaier, Committee Member
Robert E Van Dyck, Committee Member
Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Member
Frank Richard Deutsch, Committee Member
John Metzner, Committee Member
Nirmal K Bose, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Arakaki, Dean Yasuo

Title:

A Reciprocity Approach for Analyzing Radiation from Aperture and Microstrip Antennas

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

numerical methods
antennas
electromagnetics

File:

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Committee Members:

Douglas Henry Werner, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Raj Mittra, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Lynn A Carpenter, Committee Member
Raymond J Luebbers, Committee Member
Anthony J Ferraro, Committee Member
Akhlesh Lakhtakia, Committee Member

Author:

Hotinski, Roberta Michelle

Title:

Life's Influence on the Sedimentary Record: The Interplay of Ocean Chemistry, Circulation, and the Biological Pump

Graduate Program:

Geosciences

Keywords:

ocean stagnation
Pethei
Permian
Precambrian
carbon isotopes
anoxia
biogeochemical cycles

File:

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Committee Members:

Hiroshi Ohmoto, Committee Member
Lee Kump, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Michael Allan Arthur, Committee Member
Raymond Gabriel Najjar Jr., Committee Member

Author:

Miller, Jennifer Dawn

Title:

Senescence-associated gene expression in ozone-stressed Arabidopsis leaves

Graduate Program:

Plant Physiology

Keywords:

gene expression
Arabidopsis thaliana
ethylene
ozone
senescence

File:

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Committee Members:

Eva Joy Pell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Richard N Arteca, Committee Member
Ramesh Raina, Committee Member
Allen T Phillips, Committee Member

Author:

Pittman, Jennifer Lynn

Title:

ADAPTIVE SPLINES AND GENETIC ALGORITHMS FOR OPTIMAL STATISTICAL MODELING

Graduate Program:

Statistics

Keywords:

model selection
evolutionary computation
splines

File:

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Committee Members:

Rich Caruana, Committee Member
Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mark Handcock, Committee Member
Zhen Luo, Committee Member
Soundar Rajan Tirupatikumara, Committee Member

Author:

Stamm, James Matthew

Title:

Analytical and Numerical Optimization of an Electronically Scanned Circular Array

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Circular Array
Optimization
Scanning

File:

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Committee Members:

William Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Member
Raymond J Luebbers, Committee Member
James Kenneth Breakall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Anthony J Ferraro, Committee Member
Douglas Henry Werner, Committee Member
Akhlesh Lakhtakia, Committee Member

Author:

Zhang, Jindong

Title:

MINIATURIZED FLEXTENSIONAL TRANSDUCERS AND ARRAYS

Graduate Program:

Materials

Keywords:

metal-ceramic composite
transducer array
actuator
acoustic transducer
finite element analysis
transducer modeling
transducers
underwater transducers
cymbal

File:

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Committee Members:

William Jack Hughes, Committee Member
Kenji Uchino, Committee Member
Leslie Eric Cross, Committee Member
Robert E Newnham, Committee Chair/Co-Chair

Author:

Johnston, Kristen E.

Title:

Illusory Correlation in Children: Cognitive and Motivational Biases in Group Impression Formation

Graduate Program:

Psychology

Keywords:

illusory correlation
social judgment
judgment biases
stereotypes
minorities

File:

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Committee Members:

Janis Jacobs, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Kelly Madole, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Janet Swim, Committee Member
Jeffrey Glenn Parker, Committee Member
Susan Mc Hale, Committee Member