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Theses/Dissertations from 2018
Are We Safe Yet? Re-evaluation of the Performance Diagnostic Checklist-Safety (PDC-Safety), Nelmar Jacinto Cruz
Infrastructure-Based Access Policy Enforcement Using Software-Defined Networks, Tyler Carden Culp
The Effects of Rapport Building on Performance and Discretionary Effort, Scott Michael Curry
Pollen Grains Recognition Based on Computer Vision Methods, Amar Idrees Daood
Illegitimate Tasks and Employee Silence: A Moderated Mediation Model, Timothy A. Davis
“Get on the Line”: Improving Pass-Naming in Collegiate Women’s Lacrosse Using Negative Reinforcement and Signaling, Jesse DePaolo
Analysis of the Primary and Global Factors of the 16PF to Predict the Scale of Accurate Personality Prediction (SAPP), Lauren Marie DiLullo
Assessment of the Evolving Low-Cost Business Model for the Future Importance of U.S. Secondary Airports, Nurettin Dinler
ISRU THERMAL-DRIVEN PROCESSES ON INTERPLANETARY SURFACES AND CHARACTERISTICS ON PRODUCTION OF COMMODITIES, Jesus A. Dominguez
Adaptive Spaceship Cockpit Architecture, Ondřej Doule
The Effect of a Mediation-Blocking Task on the Acquisition of Instructive Feedback Targets, Amelisa Dressel
Multidisciplinary Design Optimization of Life Cycle Benefit of Trimarans Using Monte Carlo Method, Lin Du
Discrete Event Simulation and Cost Model for Optimization of Manufacturing Resource Usages Associated with Implementation of a Redesigned Product, Alexander Eierle
Vanishing Connections: Application Resiliency through Cross-Network TCP Migration, David Elliott
Sink or Swim: Maximizing the Impact of 360° Feedback in Leader Development, Leah Joyce Ellison
Impacts of Sieving and Cultivation on Martian Regolith Simulant, Abdulgadir Ahmad Elnajdi
Morphologic Evolution of a Nearshore Berm: One Year Monitoring at Ft. Myers Beach, Florida, Kristopher Jason Enfinger
Positive Experiences as Countermeasures to Stress in Spaceflight: An Investigation of the Experiences of Astronauts, Morgan M. Eudy
An Evaluation of Static versus Dynamic Instructional Stimuli on Generalization of Action Tacts, Shana Renee Fentress
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-Adolescent-Restructured Form (MMPI-A-RF) with Juvenile Drug Court Adjudicated Outpatient Adolescents, Mary Caitlin Fertitta
Evaluation and Design Improvement of an Augmentative and Alternative Communication Tool for Children with Autism, Moez Lidinallah Fessi
Infrared Resonant-Coupled Metamaterial Sensing and Phonon-Polariton-Enhanced Infrared Interconnects, Michael Francis Finch
X-rays from Magnetic B-type Stars, Corinne Fletcher
Time Sensitive Functionals of Marked Random Measures in Real Time, Kizza M. Nandyose Frisbee
Effect of political branding on electoral success, Audrey Anne Gangloff
Development of Portable Embedded Face Recognition Prototype, Prasad S. Garapati
Norms for Baseline Concussion Tests, Kaci Lee Garcia
Demonstration of Head Mounted Displays and its Effects on Situational Awareness, Adam Richard Goetz
The Role of Athletic Scholarship on Suboptimal Performance in Baseline Concussion Testing, Lauren E. Goworowski
Controlled Intake Area Dredging for Fine Sediment Removal To Improve Water Quality in the Indian River Lagoon, Hannah Christine Grisanti
Finite Element Analysis of Humerus with Impact at Distal End and the Mechanical Effect of Bone Rehydration, Amy Gutierrez
An Investigation of the Usefulness and Predictive Ability of the College Student Inventory at a Small, Private, Technological Institution in the Southeast, Jessica Paula Ha
Quantifying Errors of Bias and Discriminability Emitted by Children during a Matching-to-Sample Task, Courtney Hannula
Vision-Based Navigation for Electromagnetic Formation Flight, Nasir Ghazi Hariri
16PF Couples Counseling Report: Predictors of Marital Satisfaction, Personality Similarity, and Relationship Adjustment of Females in Marital Therapy, Megan Christine Hart
Machine Learning for Classifying Malware in Closed-set and Open-set Scenarios, Mehadi Seid Hassen
Development of a Static Aeroelastic Database Using NASTRAN SOL 144 for Aircraft Flight Loads Analysis from Conceptual Design Through Flight Test, Ryan M. Haughey
Computational Support for Predicting Requirement Change Volatility in Complex System Design, Phyo Htet Hein
Distinguishing Adaptation and Adjustment: Effects on Communication and Safety Performance in Dynamic Work Environments, Kayla Lynne Hoelzel
Towards Enhanced Security for Automotive Operating Systems, Maksym Hryhorenko
Leveraging Stimulus Equivalence to Teach Piano to Children with Autism, Krystin Katherine Hussain
A Robot FDM Platform for Multi-Plane and 3D Lattice Structure Printing, Ismayuzri Bin Ishak
Holistic Approach for Characterizing the Performance of Wireless Sensor Networks, Amar Yusof Jaffar
Communication Audit for Groundswell Startups, Abeer Janakat
On the Qualitative Theory of the Nonlinear Parabolic p-Laplacian Type Reaction-Diffusion Equations, Roqia Abdullah Jeli
Direct Numerical Simulations of Incompressible Flow through Porous Packs over a wide Range of Reynolds Numbers, Antoine Michael Diego Jost
Simulation Based Cost-Benefit Analysis for the Inspection of Highway Bridges using Small Unmanned Aerial Systems, Rashmi Kadamkulangara Balagopalan
Analysis Of A Functional Heterologous Chromosomal Replication Origin Transplant In E. coli, Rohit Pradip Kadam
An Approach to Improve Single Photon Detectors for Highly Sensitive Applications, Ahmed Chyad Kadhim
A Development Environment to Integrate Big Data with Deep Learning, Daljeet Kaur Kaushal
Execution: A Catalytic Capability in Firm Performance, Robert Frank Keimer
Using the Operant Model of Effective Supervision to Predict Employee Engagement for Leaders in a Hospital System, David Patrick Kelley III
The Impact of Social Desirability on an Individual’s Scale of Accurate Personality Prediction (SAPP) Score, Alexander James Kiss
Human-Centered Design of the Enhanced Pilot Learning Interface for the Aviation Community, De Vere Michael Kiss
Exploring Person-Organization Fit and Gender Bias in the Hiring Process of Engineering Firms: Is Selection Impacted?, Vicky W. Knerly
CubeSat Docking and Resource Sharing Mechanism, Shingo Kunito
Robotic Arm Remote Control Framework, Anthony La Rosa
Design and Optimization of a Passive Magnetic Thrust Bearing, Thomas Matthew Lasko
The Effect Of Anthropogenic Activity On Sea Turtle Nesting And Habitat Usage In Florida, USA, Raschelli Anna-Elizabeth Linz
Building Panoramic Image Mosaics of Coral Reefs, Yan Li
Impact of Computer Tablets on General Aviation Flight Training, Anthony Saitabau Lolchoki
MINDFul: A Novel Virtual System Migration Decision-making Framework for Automated Cyber-Resiliency, Nicholas James Lowing
A Preliminary Examination of the Effects of Repeated Observation on Productivity as an Analog of Micromanagement, Christopher Lytle
Evaluation of Augmented Reality Glasses for Use in Flight Test Courses, Leonardo Macena Silveira
Distributed Coordination for Autonomous Guided Vehicles in Multi-agent Systems with Shared Resources, Atefeh Mahdavi
An Examination of the Degree of Self-Knowledge Across Baby Boomers, Generation Xers, and Millennials, Jenna Marie Manelli
Control Development for Autonomous Landing of Quadcopter on Moving Platform, Rakhayai Mangsatabam
Effect of Film Cooling Hole Size on a Turbine Rotor Blade, Klint Martis
The Capacitated Transfer Point Covering Problem (TPCP): Expanding Delivery Network Coverage with Minimal Resources, Jeffrey Allen McDougall
On the Automation of Cyber Experimentation, Dhanish Mehta
Fluctuation Analysis in Stochastic System with Parallel Queues, Ahmed I. Merie
Quantitative Measurement Techniques for Vibration and Buffet, Edward Thomas Meyer
Development of a Small Diameter Rapid Pressuremeter Test for Unbound Pavement Layer Evaluations, Thaddeus Joseph Misilo III
An Empirical Path Loss Model for Wireless Sensor Network Deployment in a Library Environment, Thomas John Misilo
Cloud Based Wireless Sensor Monitoring, Pruthvi Devendrakumar Mistry
Job Search: From Setting the Goal to Obtaining the Job, Nicholas Aaron Moon
16PF Couple’s Counseling Report: Gender Differences in Marital Satisfaction, Personality Similarity, and Relationship Adjustment of Couples in Marital Therapy, Catherine Amelia Mullis
An Examination of Generational and Gender Differences Among Baby Boomers on the Scale of Accurate Personality Perception (SAPP), Nicole Lane Murray
Speech Emotion Recognition using Connectionist Models in a Tandem System, Mary Najafi
The Impact of EB-5 Ownership on Employee Job Satisfaction and Guest Satisfaction in the Hospitality Industry: A Case Study, Valentina Naumenko
A Recommender System for Improving Program Security Through Source Code Mining and Knowledge Extraction, Fitzroy Nembhard
A Comparison Study of Disease Spreading Models, Douglas Nogueira Oliveira
Parent Reported Executive Functioning Does Not Predict Memory Dysfunction in Pediatric Epilepsy and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Nicole J. Norheim
Individual and Social Factors Related to Perceptions of Rape, Caitlin O'Brien-Masonis
First Steps in Retrofitting a Versatile Software Testing Infrastructure to Android, Carol Anne Oliver
Combatting Negative Stigma and Communication Obstacles for a University Community: Strategies and Recommendations for CAPS at Florida Institute of Technology, Kiayna Symone O'Neal
Employees Attitudes toward Safety Risk Management and Safety Performance at U.S. Airports, Umut Oztekin
A Novel Approach to Containerize Existing Applications, Vineet Haresh Palan
Exploratory Analysis of Accuracy Monitoring Techniques in Vehicle Detection Systems for Intelligent Transportation Systems Applications and Maintenance, Manasi Sanjay Palod
The Integrated Model of Self-Confidence: Defining and Operationalizing Self-Confidence in Organizational Settings, Kelsey Evelyn Perkins
Multimodal Fusion Detection System for Autonomous Vehicles, Michael Person
Cost Model Evaluation for Large Scale Additive Manufacturing, Andrea Piazza
A Comprehensive Data-Driven Characterization of Organ Transplantation, Diego Marconi Pinheiro Ferreira Silva
Effects of Verbal vs Graphical Weather Information on a Pilots Decision-making during Preflight, Warren Phillip Pittorie
Tornado and Hurricane Hazards: Reconnaissance, Structural Analysis and Vulnerability Modeling, Fernando Simon Plaz
Development, Testing, Analysis, and Efficiency of a Variable Area Dredge in Combination with a Mobile Ferrate-Based Treatment Facility, Leigh Ann Provost