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Theses/Dissertations from 2026
Airport Green Behavior: Intention and Action, Navya Nikhita Agasam
Helicopter Pilots’ Safety Behaviors: Identifying Factors that Affect Risk Perception Among Helicopter Pilots, Khaled J. Alzaabi
Degradation and Metabolic Analysis of Synthesized Quorum-sensing Signals by the Model Eukaryote Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, Adam Josef Bach
Late Holocene Vegetation and Climate Dynamics in forests of the Western Neotropics, Julian David Beltran Pedraza
Relative Concentration of Stress Chemicals in the Otolith of Brown Surgeonfish (Acanthurus nigrofuscus) Between Two Stress Regimes, Andrew Neil Alfred Boodoosingh
A Hierarchical Modeling Approach for California Wildfire Risk Assessment, Daniel Joseph Breininger
Fraud and Focus: Examining Self-Control Strategies in Students Experiencing Impostor Phenomenon, Francesca Angela Catalano
Exploration of Language Models in Automating System Design Diagrams from Natural Language Specifications, Candice Chambers
Aircraft Fault Detection via Weight and Bias Analysis of a Custom First Neural Network Layer, George Harrison Chen
Astronauts’ Cognitive Mapping: Evolving Identity through the Chronospatial Frontier, Jiangduo (Ginger) Chen
Augmenting Team Behavior and Tasks with AI: A Sequential Quantitative Study, Robert Joseph Chicvak
AI-Integrated Biomechanical Modeling for Optimizing Stent Interventions, Jose Alejandro Colmenarez Moreno
An Experimental Study on Turbine-Based Energy Harvesters for Thermal Underwater Gliders, Stephen Edward Coster
A Behavior Analytic Blueprint for Rapport-building: Investigating the Key Elements for Success, Nelmar Jacinto Cruz
Lunar. Oxidative. Vitrified. Enhancement: Towards In Situ Resource Utilization for Space Crop Production., Tyler De Scenza
Multidisciplinary Inverse Robust Co-design of Materials, Products, and Manufacturing Processes, H M Dilshad Alam Digonta
HDRA-Fusion: Hybrid Detection with Routed Architecture for Manipulation-Aware AI Face Forgery Detection, Omar Ebeid
Hybrid Machine Learning for Zero-Day Malware Detection: An Adaptive Static-Dynamic Analysis Approach, Garrett Farmer
What is Common Knowledge Across Domains? Investigating Shared Representations in Transfer Learning, Parth Ganeriwala
From Micrograph to Simulation: Automating the Structural Analysis of Anti-Resonant Hollow-Core Fibers, Daniel Garcia Arana
Decent Today, Uncertain Tomorrow: Linking Decent Work, Job Insecurity, Employee Experiences, and Performance, Zachary Hesson
Adaptive Artificial Potential Field Guidance and Control for Autonomous Docking with Uncooperative and Unknown Spacecraft, Steven Holmberg
System for Testing Perfusion and Simulated Microgravity Conditions with Human Endothelial Cells, Abigail Beth Houghton
Teaching Esports Athletes 21st Century Skills Via Remote Pyramidal Training, Alyson Mary Intihar
A New Approach to Generate Combinatorial Patterns in Logical Analysis of Data and Its Application to Predict College Retention, Salihah Ahmed E. Jaafari
A regime shift is reflected in the fish community structure of the Indian River Lagoon (IRL), Arthur Conwy Jones
Moodify: A Mood-Based Music Recommendation System, Meghana Kagitha
Understanding the Correlation Between Prediction Performance and Trust in AI Through Scenario-Based Tasks, Likhitha Kammara
Investigation of the Morphological and Temporal relationship between SCG and Carotid Vibration signals, Anjali Kannan
Design and Simulation of Anti-resonant Hollow-core Fiber for sensing Applications, Pravallika Kante
Evaluating Precision Teaching to Enhance Learning Agility in Collegiate Esports Athletes, Adrienne Marie Lafond
An Evaluation of Staff Training to Teach Implementation of Functional Analysis of Inappropriate Mealtime Behavior, Lauren Marie Lightner
On the True Interstellar Anisotropy of TeV Cosmic Rays and its Implications for the Local Interstellar Medium, Noufel D. Maalal
What Happens When Leaders Don’t Live Up to the Ideal? How the Leadership Perception Gap Can Undermine Leader Development and Intentions, Julia MacGregor-Peralta
A Data-Driven Koopman Framework for station-keeping on Near Rectilinear Halo Orbit, Anusha Sharma Malladi
Physical Layer Security in STAR-RIS-Assisted NOMA Networks: Mathematical Analysis and Joint Optimization Against Multiple Eavesdroppers, Abdullah Al Mamun
Manned Exploration of Satellites of the Outer Planets: An Analysis of Current Technologies and A Discussion of Advancements Required, Joshua Carson Meador
Residual Hybrid Approach to Ship Maneuvering and Power Prediction: MMG Model Corrected via Gaussian Process Regression, Alex Robert Milgram
Factors Predicting Problematic Instrument Flight Procedures, Michael Lee Moats
Cuffless Blood Pressure Estimation from SCG and ECG Signals Across Respiratory Maneuvers: A Machine Learning Approach, Shrushti Vinod Mohite
Enabling Seed Germination and Long-term Plant Growth Studies in the Martian Regolith Simulant Mars Global Simulant-1: A Study with the Cut-and-Come-Again, Spaceflight Experienced Lactuca sativa, Haley Kathryn Murphy
HSP70 in Type 2 Diabetes–Induced Vascular Dysfunction and Aortic Stiffness, Valentina Isabel Ochoa Mendoza
Porous Hydrophobic Adsorbent Coatings for Carbon Dioxide Capture, Samuel Babatunde Olushola
The Effects of Functional Coaching on Increasing Functional Play Behaviors in Adults, Abby L. Pattengale
Real-Time ECG Digital Twin with Edge TinyML Classification and Immersive Virtual Reality Visualisation for Clinical Cardiac Monitoring, Prem Swaroop Pochiraju
Novel Metabolomics Methodologies Development using Machine Learning Approaches and Applications in Environmental, Natural Compounds, and Human Health Studies., Julie Pascal Pollak
Investigating the Impacts of the Marine Sponge, Suberites aurantiacus, on Estuarine Water Quality in the Presence of Fine-Grained, Organic-Rich Sediment, Samantha Leigh Pringle
Quantifying Noise in Monte Carlo Simulations of Cosmic Rays in a shock, Abhro Rahman
HSP70 Mediates Vascular Dysfunction in Hypertension: Mechanistic Studies and Sex as Biological Variable, Swasti Rastogi
The Influence of Rainfall and Land Cover Change on Streamflow Variability in Eastern Florida Watersheds, Brynn Romberger
Unlocking Innovation: The Impact of Psychological Safety, Organizational Structure, and Rigidity on the Pursuit of Innovation within the Firm, Robert Kyle Rudd
Strategic Technology Road Mapping: A Methodological Framework for Determining the AI-ability of Work and Human Interactions, Natalie Nisha Shah
Range Extension of Electric Propulsion General Aviation Aircraft Using Solar Technology, Mary Kathryn Shultz
Employee Perspectives of Addiction: Effects on Workplace Dynamics, Alex Silverman
Improving Assessment of Cardiac Arrest Related Brain Injury: A Novel Combined Heart and Brain Measurement, Erin Grace Smith
Moon Adaptive Technology for Extraterrestrial Architectural Robotics (MATEAR), Candela Noemi Solis Zampini
Low-Vision Students’ Experiences with and Suggestions to Improve Desktop Virtual Reality: A Qualitative Study, Tanveer Mansur Syed
A Real-Time 3D Microgravity Simulation Framework with Uncertainty-Aware Predictive Guidance, Vijay Teja Uppalapati
Computer-Assisted Biomechanical Analysis for Optimal Orthodontic Design, Jianing Wang
Design for Mutual Trust in Astronaut-Agent Medical Collaboration, Anna Berenika Wojdecka
Color-Coding: An Aid or Hindrance in a Multi-Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Supervisory Control Task, Austin Daniel Wood
Theses/Dissertations from 2025
Quantum Entanglement as a Resource for Coordinating Navigation, Aamir Ahmad
Advancing Wearable Stress Monitoring: Multimodal Analysis of EEG, HRV, and EMG for Real-Time and Personalized Stress Detection, Mohammad Haroon Ahmed
The Prototype of a Fully Automated Pressuremeter for Various Geotechnical Applications, Anuar Akchurin
Exploratory Study on Factors that Impact Job Embeddedness for Northeast Government and Commercial Aerospace Procurement Specialists, Nicholas Alaimo
Three-Dimensional Boundary Value Problem for Linear Hyperbolic System, Najma Alarbi
A Monte Carlo Simulation Approach To Solve Two-Stage Stochastic Programming and Its Application to Bond Portfolio Optimization, Hissah Munif Albaqami
Training ABA Service Providers to Use Phonemic Transcription: A Comparison of Two Alphabets, Kristin Marie Albert
Impact of Climate Parameters on the Performance of Different Types of Refrigeration Systems, Omar Alessa
Investigating the Impacts of Facial Gestures on Global Participants’ Perception of the Speaker, Perception of the Message, Emotional Responses, and Engagement During Video Conferencing, Hanan Mohammed Alghamdi
Assessing Climate Change Impacts on Photovoltaic Power Generation and Building Energy Performance, Moataz Abdullah Alghamdi
C-Band Air to Ground Communication System for UAV, Mubark Alghamdi
Investigating Faculty Background, Perceptions, and Practices Associated with Course-Based Uses of Generative AI at a STEM University, Tariq Alghamdi
Understanding Pilot Perceptions of Safety Climate at a Major U.S. Airline, Dale Andrew Aliberti
STOCHASTIC ANALYSIS WITH OPERATIONAL CALCULUS IN RELIABILITY, Hend Hamdan Al-Jahani
Nonlocal Boundary Value Problems for Linear Hyperbolic Systems, Afrah Almutairi
Characterizing Human Mobility Patterns in Saudi Arabia Using Cellular Data, Meshal Alnefaie
Trends in and Factors Associated with Science Achievement Among Eighth Graders in Saudi Arabia: A Secondary Analysis of TIMSS Data, Roba Alzahrani
Expressive and Interpretable User Engagement Prediction using Multivariate Survival Processes, Akshay Aravamudan
Co-Designing Manufacturing Systems for Robustness and Resilience: A Decision-Based Design Perspective, Mathew Baby
The Marionette Among Us: The Dark Triad, Influence Tactics, and the Fabric of Team Relationships, Jarret Nathan Bain
Palythoa caribaeorum (Cnidaria: Zoantharia) in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary: Where Management Strategies Meet Ecological Reality, Anna Aurora Barcala
Experimental and Theoretical Fracture Analysis of Additively Manufactured Orthotropic V-Notches, Venkata Siva Sainath Bavapuram
Predictors of Outpatient Follow-Up Attendance and Subsequent Psychiatric Readmission, Sandra J. Beltran
The Impact of Sibling Sexual Abuse on Parenting Stress, Giuliana Berry
An Evaluation of Noncontingent Reinforcement and Additional Treatment Components in the Treatment of Stereotypic Behavior, Stephanie Nicole Brand
An Analysis of Face Morphing Presentation Attacks Against Facial Recognition Systems, Joshua Breininger
Benthic Infaunal Responses to Shoreline Restoration, Jessica Lauren Cline
Advancing Real-World Implementation of the Well Optimized Linear Finder (WOLF) High-Speed Atmospheric Turbulence Compensation Method, Timothy Evan Coon
Matrix Training of Verb Tenses with Autistic Children, Alexandra Lynn Ewald
Conflict Management: Values-Based Training Effects on Shifts in Strategy Preference Among Formerly Incarcerated Individuals, Candace Renae Fay
An Analysis of the Effects of Embedded Instruction and Item Quality on Activity Selection, Julianne Isabella Fernandez
Developing a small molecule to inhibit HSF1 expression in cancer and evaluating natural genetic variation in small molecule toxicity., Michaela Kendal Foley
Performance Evaluation of Floating Offshore Wind Turbine using the Syrope Method: A Comparison of Chain and Chain-Polyester Configurations, Frederick Gavin
Organizational Ambidexterity, Redefining Measurement and Testing Antecedents, Gustavo Gonzalez-Rivas
Implementation of Unscented Kalman Filter-based State Estimation for Multiple Spacecraft using Global Positioning System Measurements, Bala Prenith Reddy Gopu
Chronic Treatment with Curcumin Modulates the HSP70 Ratio and Prevents Vascular Hypercontractility in the Aorta of Type 1 Diabetic Rats, Anna Katharine Grimm