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Theses/Dissertations from 2017

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A Context-Free Method of Visualizing Streaming Object Data for the Purpose of Identifying Known Events: an Implementation and Analysis, Quinn Gregory Carver

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An Extrinsic Fabry-Perot Interferometric Sensor using Intermodal Phase Shifting and Demultiplexing of the Propagating Modes in a Few-Mode Fiber, Julius Chatterjee

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A Validation Study of the Cross Cultural Competenc e Navigator, Xiaowen Chen

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Seasonally Managed Connectivity of An East Florida Mosquito Impoundment to Increase Emigration Of Juvenile Snook And Tarpon From The Nursery Habitat, Anthony Carl Cianciotto

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Distributions of Polychaetes as a Function of Sediment Composition in a Subtropical Lagoon, Anthony William Cox

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The Roles of Diffusion and Bulk Flow in Neural Function and Alzheimer's Disease, Wade N. Dauberman

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Examining the Potential Relationship between Religious Identity, Ethnic Identity, and Attitudes towards Sexualized Clothing of Women Living in the United States, Diana Davis

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Emotional Display Rule Conflict in Student Affairs and Services Administrators, Tessly Ann Dieguez

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High Volume Test Automation with Yeager, Casey Doran

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Testing the Wind-Shock Paradigm for B-Type Star X-Ray Production with θ Carinae, Trisha F. Doyle

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Raising Eaters Part II: Generational Effects of Parenting Styles on Females Eating Behaviors in Childhood, Ellen Kaye Durham

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Dynamic Anchoring in Soft Regolith for Celestial Exploration, Tom Ebert

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Arabic Speech Recognition Systems, Hamda M. M. Eljagmani

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A Review of the Potential Therapeutic Application of Vagus Nerve Stimulation During Childbirth, Tanya Enderli

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St. Lucie Shoal Complex: Regional Sediment Resource or Submerged Storm Breakwater, Leaf Erickson

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The Effects of Various Instruction Ratios During the Use of the High Probability Instructional Sequence to Increase Compliance, Hallie Ertel

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An Investigation of the Relationship of Student Engagement to Alumni Giving at an Independent Technological University, Ali Faisal

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Part (I): Synthesis, Characterization and Antibacterial Activity of Vanadium(V) Complexes with ONS Schiff bases Part (II): Synthesis of 9-CD₃-11-cis-Retinal for the Investigation of the Activation Mechanism of GPCR Rhodopsin by Solid-State ²H NMR Spectroscopy, Samira M. Faylough

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The Impact of Marine Protected Areas on Reef-Wide Population Structure and Fishing-Induced Phenotypes in Coral-Reef Fishes, Robert Young Fidler III

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Tuning Micro-Electro-Mechanical Resonators for Maximum Dynamic Range, Joseph William Fisher

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Using ClassDojo® to Enhance School Age Students’ Prosocial Behavior in a Classroom Setting, Valerie R. Forte

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What Makes a Business Person a Criminal: An Examination Through Academic Dishonesty, Dakota Lee Fraley

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A Survey of Impact Analysis Tools for Effective Code Evolution, Stephanie Perez Day Galbo

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An Empirical Examination of Cognitive Chunking and Information Generation in Freehand Sketches during Design Ideation, Omar Magdy Ibrahim Zaki Mohammed Galil

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Feedback Environment Intervention: Changing the performance management paradigm from systems to people, James R. Gallo

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Flight Testing Angle-of-Attack Warning Combinations on Part 23 Aircraft, Jennifer Grey Geehan

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Model Based Systems Engineering High Level Design of a Sustainable Electric Vehicle Charging and Swapping Station using Discrete Event Simulation, Obinna Henry Ginigeme

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Application-Driven Traffic Sensor System Acceptance Tests for Intelligent Transportation Systems, Thiago Goncalves Pereira Mendonca

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Effects of Cultural Factors in Sports-Related Concussion Testing Performance of Collegiate Athletes, Gabriela Andrea González Torres

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Exploring Effects of Organizational Culture upon Implementation of Information Security Awareness and Training Programs within the Defense Industry Located in the Tennessee Valley Region, Robert Luther Grant

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Comparison of Reference Signal Received Power Measurements between Cell Phone and Scanning Receiver in LTE, Sahin Gullu

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Effect of the Wake Structure on Drag Coefficient for a Thin Flexible Wire, Harika Gurram

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Chlamydomonas Reinhardtii, A Model For Quorum Sensing At The Interkingdom Interface, Timothy Charles Haire

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Analysis, A Technique, and Incremental Learning of Wake-Up-Word Speech Recognition, Ahmad Zuhair S. Hasanain

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The Psychological Health of Airline Pilots: A Flight Deck Crew’s Perceptions and Willingness to Fly, Jason Charles Herkimer

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A Qualitative Study of Millennials in the Workplace: Gaining their Long-term Employment in News Media Firms in North Alabama, Harry L. Hobbs

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Evaluating Ensemble Wind Downscaling Methodologies over a Coastal Estuary, Bryan Paul Holman

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Symbol Salience Affects Change Detection Performance in General Aviation Weather Displays, Adam A. Hruszczyk

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On the Classification of the Second Minimal Orbits of the Continuous Endomorphisms on the Real Line and Universality in Chaos, Naveed H. Iqbal

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Correlating Strength and Stiffness Data of the PENCEL Pressuremeter and Triaxial Compression Tests in Florida Sands, Jacob William Jansen

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The Knowledge and Beliefs of Childhood Sexual Abuse (CSA) Professionals on the Use of Animal-Assisted Activities (AAA) and Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT) in Forensic Interviews, Alyssa Mari Johnson

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Thermal Response of Behavior and Gene Expression of Heat Shock Proteins in the Lined Seahorse, Hippocampus erectus, Cara Johnson

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A Strategic Communication Plan for Dominica-America Scholarship and Culture, Inc., Joan Juliana Joseph

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A Mixed-Reality Approach for Cyber-situation Awareness, Tapas Dipakkumar Joshi

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Assessing the Effects of Sensitizing Tungsten Oxide with Zinc Telluride, Chengeto Kazuva

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Assessing the Combined Effects of Resurgence and Renewal, Madeleine Keevy

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Takeoff and Landing Distance Measurement: An Evaluation of Laser Altimetry for the Collection of Absolute Aircraft Altitude, Christopher John Kennedy

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Repeatability of Reference Signal Received Power Measurements in LTE Networks, Hayder A Abdulrasool Khzaali

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An Analysis of the Role of Reactivity in the Observer Effect, Allison Hughes King

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Workplace Bullying: Proven Methodologies to Mitigate the Issue within the Government Contracting Workplace Environment, Wendy Jan Kirk

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The Clinical Utility of Recaptured Baselines after Return-to-Play, Alicia Miran Kissinger-Knox

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Hydrodynamic Resistance of a Surfboard: An Analytical, Empirical, and Statistical Analysis, Andrew Leonard Kledzik

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Circadian Rhythms In The Retina Of The Atlantic Tarpon, Megalops Atlanticus, Kristin Leigh Kopperud

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Concept of Operations and High Level Requirements Framework for the Development of a Computational Tool for Bridge Deterioration Analysis, Gabrielle Sue Leesman

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Evaluation of Low Cost Controllers for Mobile Based Virtual Reality Headsets, Summer Lindsey

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The Effects of Feedback Accuracy on Rumor and Performance during an Analogue Task, Joshua Lawrence Lipschultz

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Relationships Among Health Counseling Training Experiences and Time Engaged in Counseling, Percentage of Patients Counseled, Practitioner Confidence, and Perceived Importance, Stephen Edward Lupe

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High Fidelity Adaptive Cyber Emulation, Samir Mammadov

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Sturm-Liouville Equations with Singular Endpoints of Poincaré Rank Zero and One, Jeremy L. Mandelkern

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An Examination of the 16PF Global Factors as Predictors of the Scale of Accurate Personality Prediction (SAPP), Maria Christina Mandina

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Empirical Study of In-Plane Shrinkage and Bulging of Circular Cylinders Fabricated with the Fused Deposition Modeling Additive Manufacturing Method, Kirill Martusevich

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The Effect of Safety Coaching on The Accuracy of Safety Observations and Feedback, Nicholas Matey

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Modeling The Niche Space Of Coral Assemblages Along The Florida Reef Tract, Kelly Renee McCaffrey

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A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF INTRAPRENERUSHIP AS A CULTURAL FORM OF INNOVATION AND SUSTAINABLE COMPETIVE ADVANTAGE, Timothy Charles McDowell

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A Prediction Model of Airline Passenger Preference: Identifying factors that predict passenger preference between low cost and legacy carriers., Rian Mahiar Mehta

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Managed Containers for Increased Cyber-Resilience, Xavier J. Merino Aguilera

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Shared Leadership: Enactment, Perception, and the Role of Power Distance, Mina Milosevic

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Design of a 3D Printable Mechanical Time Simulating Solar System Model for use in STEM Education, Mark Bedford Moffett

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Using Discrimination Training to Establish Conditioned Reinforcers: A Replication and Test of Maintenance, Chelsea Iris Moore

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Effects of Spatial Ability and Three-Dimensional Interactive Computer-Assisted Instruction on Functional Anatomy Learning, Kelly Michael Moore

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Geometry Driven Probabilistic Models for Shape Matching, Classification and Retrieval, Mark Matthew Moyou

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A Strategic Communication Plan for the Florida Tech Copy Center, Kathy Villegas Murillas

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A Heuristic Method for the Determination of Assembly Network and Line Design for Discrete Manufacturing Processes, Ismael Hernan Naranjo Velez

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Business Practices Which Have the Greatest Influence on Retention as it relates to Wired Boomers in the Aerospace Industry in Huntsville, Alabama, Karen L. Newsom

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Planar Electromagnetic Band Gap for Broadband Switching Noise Mitigation in High-Speed PCB, Kevin H. Nguyen

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Effect of Bioglass Incorporation into Electrochemically Aligned Collagen Threads on Mechanical Properties and Cell-Mediated Mineralization, Madhura Nijsure

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Cultural Values and the Effectiveness of Trust Repair Strategies in Collaborative Relationships, Kyi Phyu Nyein

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Performance Evaluation of Mission Critical Communications Services over LTE Networks, Kehinde Olumide Olasupo

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Optimization Framework for Deployment of Wireless Sensor Networks, Tajudeen Olawale Olasupo

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The Growth, Structure, and Dynamics of Crime in Cities, Marcos Oliveira

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Novel Hyperspectral Imagery and Platforms for Shallow Water Environments, Taylor Scott Oney

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Parametric and Non-Parametric Regression Models with Applications to Climate Change, Osita Eluemuno Onyejekwe

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Information Densification of Social Constructs via Behavior Analysis of Social Media Users – A Study on Twitter, Diogo F. Pacheco

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THE IMPACT OF A MILLENNIAL BUSINESS LEADER’S EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE ON TURNOVER IN THE MULTIGENERATIONAL SALES OCCUPATIONAL FIELD, William Michael Park

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Consumers’ Level of Trust in Using an Automated Train, Aircraft, or Vehicle as a Transportation Means, Vivalda Alexandra Patin

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The Effects of Laser Eye Protection on Color Recognition and Discrimination, Sherisse Melanie Pierre

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An Integrated Model of Attitude Theory and Applicant Faking Behavior, Matthew Doyle Pita

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Open Census for Addressing False Identity Attacks in Decentralized Social Networks, Song Qin

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Timing and Consequences of Pleistocene Megafaunal Population Collapse in South America, Marco Felipe Raczka

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Effects of Rich and Lean Treatment Contexts on Renewal, Sandhya Rajagopal

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A Real-Time Solution Strategy for Estimation of Aerothermal Heating for Reentry Vehicles, Bhuvaneswari Rajendra

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Effects of Virtualization in Database Benchmarking, Jigarkumar Jayantibhai Rathod

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Hybrid Phonon Polaritons Mimic TE Surface Wave Enhanced Supercoupling, Delroy Dominic Rebello

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Exploring Usability in Web-Based Aviation Weather: An Assessment of the Aviation Weather Center Website, Benjamin Remy

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Age And Growth Of Bonefish, Albula Species Among Cuban Habitats, Jacob Joseph Rennert

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A Comparative Study of Discovery Learning Scientific Community Laboratories and Traditional Laboratories in Physics at an Independent University, Florida, U. S., Muhammad Riaz

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Efficiency Analysis and Optimization of Light Trapping in Amorphous Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cell with Lumerical FDTD/DEVICE, Muhammad Riaz

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Male Student Veterans: A Survey of Current Transition Challenges and Issues from Active Duty to Collegiate Life, Mara Alyce Rowcliffe

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Language Relations on Twitter: A Network Science Approach, Priya Saha

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The Effects of Thunderstorm Static and Quasi-Static Electric Fields on the Lower Ionosphere, Mohammad Ahmad Salem