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Theses/Dissertations from 2019

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Using an Elicited Orienting Response and Respondent Conditioning to Increase Eye Contact in Response to a Name Call in Children with Autism, Nicole Adriaenssens

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Humans, Vegetation, and Drought in Late Holocene Amazonia, Christine Michelle Åkesson

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Lateral and Torsional Seismic Vibration Control for Torsionally Irregular Buildings, Osman Akyürek

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Numerical Methods for Eigenvalue Computation of Fourth-Order Self-Adjoint Ordinary Differential Operators, Ahmad Ali Alalyani

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How Could Robots Successfully Elicit Help from Humans?, Layla Alarifi

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A Taxonomy of Security Features for the Comparison of Home Automation Protocols, Amal Abdullah Alasiri

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Assume-Guarantee Reasoning Using a Cyber Security Ontology, Ali Abdurhman Alfageeh

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Performance Analysis of a Parabolic Trough Solar Collector, Feras Abdullah Mohammed Alghamdi

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Metastable-State Photoacid: A Comprehensive Theoretical Study of the Photoreaction, Reverse Reaction, Thermal Isomerization, and TD-DFT Absorption in Solvent, Arwa Wasel Hamed Alharbi

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Improving the Classification of Tiny Images for Forensic Analysis, Roba Jafar Alharbi

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Detecting Conflicts among Autonomous Devices in Smart Homes, Fahd Alharithi

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Encryption algorithms for data security in Local Area Network, Asmaa Essam Alhibshi

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Performance Evaluation of IPv6 and the Role of IPsec in Encrypting Data, Yasser Alhoaimel

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Demographic Factors Affecting Freshman Engineering Students’ Attitudes Toward Mathematics at a University in Saudi Arabia, Essa Abdullah Alibraheim

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Stability Analysis of Neutral Functional Differential Equations Arising in Partial Element Equivalent Circuit Models, Howard Michael Allison

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Nonlocal Boundary Value Problems for Linear Hyperbolic Systems with Two Independent Variables, Afrah Almutairi

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Generalized Random Measures on Topological Spaces, Ali Hussein Mahmood Al-Obaidi

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Exploring the predictive validity of personality for job performance across occupations using a person-centered approach, Sherif al-Qallawi

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Two-Stage Mixed Integer Stochastic Programming and Its Application to Bond Portfolio Optimization, Nasser Aedh Alreshidi

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RapidScat Backscatter Measurements Calibration, Ruaa Alsabah

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Calibration of the RapidScat Microwave Brightness Temperature, Ali Al-Sabbagh

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An Investigation of the Adoption of Social Media Applications by Faculty Members at a Prominent University in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Abdullah Saad Alshalawi

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UE Based Performance Evaluation of 4G LTE Network, Hazza Saif Saeed Alshamisi

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Characterization of RF Signal Propagation for Wireless Sensor Network Deployed in Mountainous Environment, Bandar Mohammad Alshawi

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Computational Models for Biological Locomotion in Gels, Hashim Mohammed Alshehri

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First Hop Redundancy Protocols (FHRP), Raghad Faisal Alshehri

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Monitoring and Correlating Toxic Gases Emitted by Cars in Public Indoor Garage in Real-Time Using Internet of Things (IOT), Khalid Altheiab

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An Assessment of Environmental Literacy and Investigation of the Predictors of Environmentally Responsible Behavior Among Secondary-School Students, Adel Rezq Allah Althubyan

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Analysis of Interfaces for the Nonlinear Degenerate Second Order Parabolic Equations Modeling Diffusion-Convection Processes, Lamees Kadhim Ali Alzaki

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Multi-facet Retrofit Approach to Improve Energy Efficiency of Existing Class of Single-Family Residential Buildings in Florida, Kwame Baffour Ohene Amoah

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Survival Theory Modelling for Information Diffusion, Akshay Aravamudan

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Weak Turbulence Closures in Incompressible Magnetohydrodynamics, Augustus Antanas Azelis

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An Estimation of Light Attenuation in a Shallow Estuary using In-situ Observations and Multispectral Satellite Imagery, Samin Taosif Aziz

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Multi-Class Logical Analysis of Data with Relaxed Patterns and Its Extension to Survival Analysis, Travaughn Coren Bain

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Study of a Crew Transfer Vehicle Using Aerocapture for Cycler Based Exploration of Mars, Larissa Balestrero Machado

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Increasing User Confidence in Privacy-Sensitive Robots, Raniah Abdullah Bamagain

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Surface Phonon Polariton-Enhanced Ring Resonator and E-Plane Hybrid Ring Coupler, Cláudio Augusto Barreto Saunders Filho

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An Agile and Rapidly Reconfigurable Test Bed for Hardware-Based Security Features, Daniel Smith Beard

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Two-Point Boundary Value Problems for Higher Order Nonlinear Hyperbolic Equations, Audison Beaubrun

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Building Datasets from Publicly Accessible Social Media Images for Biometric Analysis, Giordano Roberto Benitez Torres

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Point Cloud Based Relative Navigation for Small Satellite Rendezvous, Branden William Blackwell

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Tuning of the Zero Dispersion Point for Micro Electrical Mechanical Systems, Rebekah Mercedes Blackwell

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Playing isn’t just for the kids: The Effects of Video Modeling on Adult Play Behavior, Grace Fancine Boatman

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Remote Sensing, Modeling, and Spectroscopic Studies of Gigantic Jets and Lightning Leaders, Levi Boggs

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Drone Path Scheduling for Data Gathering in Disaster Effected Environments, James Bologna

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Design of a System for Inexpensive Underwater Fiber Optic In Vivo Imaging and Mass Balance Accounting of Tissue Engineering Candidates, Nicole Melissa Bueno Guerrero

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The Effects of Feedback Statements versus Coaching Questions on Athlete Performance, Cledia Machado Caberlon

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Consequences of Public/Private Selves on the Stigmatized Individual in the Workplace, Dinah Miriam Camilleri

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MDT Geolocation Through Machine Learning: Evaluation of Supervised Regression ML Algorithms, Aria Canadell Solana

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An Evaluation of the Utility of the Performance Diagnostic Checklist - Human Services (PDC-HS): A Comparison of Formal and Informal Assessment Strategies, Cherish Chalk

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Unmanned Aerial System Integration into the National Airspace System and Airports: Risk Mitigation using Content Analysis Methodology, Bhoomin Bhupendrabhai Chauhan

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Abortion in the United States: Identifying Populations That Perceive the Most Abortion-Related Stigma, Megan Layne Cheatham

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Human-Centered Enterprise Resource Maintenance Management, Sharon Sue Chinoy

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Integrating a Modified Pulse Amplitude Modulation (PAM4) Scheme with Two Spatially Multiplexed Channels in Optical Fiber Communication Systems, Bilas Chowdhury

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Dual-Task Multimodal Web Browsing in Semi-Autonomous Vehicles, Jarrett William Clark

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Developing an Interview Protocol for an Engineering Design Capstone Course to Measure Student Motivation and Engineering Identity, McKenzie Clark

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Training Caregivers to Implement a Structured Meal Protocol to Decrease Food Selectivity Among Young Children with Autism, Ronald Joseph Clark

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Measurements and Synthetic Imaging of Water Surface Gravity Waves using Optical Techniques, Jennifer Closson

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An Evaluation of the “Opportunity to Mand” During Instruction for Learners with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Marilynn Vanessa Colato

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Determining The Role Of Human Plasma In Amyloid Fiber Synthesis, Carlee Renee Confer

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Avoiding the Restart Button: Examining the Critical Factors of the Onboarding Process that Encourage Team Cohesion, Gregory James Connell

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Ontogeny of Similarity and Disparity in Length-at-Age of Coral Reef Fishes in the Family Acanthuridae Between Marine Protected and Fished Areas, Mathias Tjarko Cramer

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The Impact of Alcohol- Related Consequences on Alcohol Use Behaviors, Amy Cuccuro

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Taxonomy and Abstraction of the On-demand Mobility Aviation System for Smart Cities, Wancheng Dai

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Multimethod Assessment of Interpersonal Dysfunction using the Rorschach and the MMPI-2-RF, Ryan Daniels

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Geo-locating UEs Using Multi-output Decision Tree Regressor, Edel Goreil Dawood

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Considering Leadership Style, Trust, and Uncertainty Avoidance on Leader Member Exchange, Alexander Michael DeChurch

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Ensemble Correlation Coefficient for Variable Association Detection, Wejdan Deebani

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Development of a Novel System for the Analysis of the Cardiovascular and Autonomic Nervous Systems, Seyedmohsen Dehghanojamahalleh

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Vegetation Response to Intense Holocene Dry Events in the Andes and Amazon Basin, Majoi De Novaes Nascimento

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Energy, Exergy and Economic Analysis of a Micro-CCHP System, Ganesh Vinayak Doiphode

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Examining the Impact of Standardized Fine Motor Activity Selection on Various Fine Motor Skills in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cheyenne Lee Dong

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16PF Couples Counseling Report: Predictors of Marital Satisfaction, Personality Similarity, and Relationship Adjustment Among Spouses of Male Combat Veterans Following Deployment, Harley Cassandra Dungee

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Composition, Conflict Expression, and Psychological Safety in Teams: A Longitudinal Investigation, Ngoc Son Duong

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Deep Space Radiation Shelter through Magnetic Shielding, Lauren Elizabeth Eastberg Persons

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Developing an Automation Locus of Control Scale, Maarten Nelson Devon Edwards

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A Sensor Fusion and Machine Learning Approach for Predicting Signal Power Path Loss in Wireless Communications, Yunus Egi

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Effect of Industry Clusters and Commodity Flow Characteristics on the Selection of Freight Transportation Modes in the United States with Advanced Econometric Approaches, Taleb Eissa Ali Eissa

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Performance Evaluation of Speech Recognition System Using Conventional and Hybrid Features and Hidden Markov Model Classifier, Hussien Elharati

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Gene Expression Studies for Analyzing Effects of Space Radiation in Tissues, AmatulShakoor Mohammed Farooqui

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Social groups characterization and dynamics: a network science approach, Josemar Faustino da Cruz

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Effect of Multiple Operant Training Across Similar and Different Response Topographies, Ashley Anna Felde

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Smartphone use in Children’s Shows: A Qualitative Content Analysis, Dylan McKinley Fleming

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Damping Coefficient Sensitivity Analysis of High Rebound Soils in Florida, Aline Franqui

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Fool Me Once: Response to Trust Violation in Collaborative Dyads, Trevor Noah Fry

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Effects of Resampled Data on Time Series Forecasting Accuracy, Jennifer Garland

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Socio-Critical Mathematical Modeling and the Role of Mathematics in Society, Antonnette Marvlette Gibbs

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Investigating Factors Affecting Venture Growth Intention for Women Entrepreneurs, Beth Johanna Gitlin

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Sexual Satisfaction and Functioning in Women with Histories of Sexual Victimization, Kerri Anne Guadagni

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Photocleavable Endogenous and Exogenous Molecules, Charitha Madhusanka Guruge

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Integrated Representation and Discrimination Models for Functional Data Classification, Rana Haber

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Membrane Hull Technology Implemented into a D-Collar Work Boat, Joshua Hagan

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Subtyping Stereotypy and Delineating Effective Type-Based Treatment, Katherine Therese Haggerty

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A Probabilistic Approach to Generating Representative Wind Forcing and Wave Heights within an Estuarine Environment, Vanessa Maria Haley

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Parametric Methods for Analysis of Survival Times with Applications to Organ Transplantation, Farag Hamad

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Effect of Goal-Setting and Visual Feedback on Rower Performance on a Rowing Machine, Taylor Donald Timmerman Hetherington

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A Comparison of MMPI-2-RF Profiles of Outpatients with Reported Chronic Medical Conditions, Reported Disability, or Psychological Ailments, Natalie Hicks

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Tobacco and E-cigarette Use in Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Nicole R. Higgins

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Residence Time Distribution (RTD) Analysis of a Bioreactor's External Recirculation Loop for a Tissue Engineering Test Bed, Adrien Hosking

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Mitigating Pilot Contamination through Optimizing Pilot Allocation in Massive MIMO Systems, Rand Abdul Hussain