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Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Forecasting SEP Events based on Merged CME Catalogs using Machine Learning, Peter William Tarsoly
Examining the Safety Climate of a General Aviation Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) Organization: A Replication Study and Application of Bandura’s Reciprocal Causation Model, Russell Vincent Tokarski
Inverse Methods for Near-Real Time Estimation of Surface Heat Flux in Thermal Protection Systems for Space Vehicles, Obinna Oluchukwu Ugochukwu Uyanna
Assessing Homeless Mental Health Needs and Barriers to Seeking Treatment, Devyn Marie Varner
Effects of a Mindfulness-Based Intervention on Psychological Outcomes Including Self-Compassion, Mental Health, and Behavioral Outcomes in Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Natalia Andrea Velásquez
The Connection between the Disconnects: Exploring Process Redesign to Reduce Human Error, Missy Carol Vergason
Hydrogen/Diesel Co-Combustion in Compression Ignition Engines Through Hydrogen Ingestion and Direct Hydrogen Injection, Helge Hening von Helldorff-Garn
The order of faking, Brett Lawson Wallace
Testing and Performance Analysis of a New Wireless Sensors Network (WSN) System for Hurricane Monitoring, Jianing Wang
Characterization and Modeling of Upward Lightning at the Gaisberg Tower, Naomi Watanabe
Flow Choice Architecture: Cognitive Augmentation of Knowledge Workers, Troy Ricardo Weekes
Socio-Economic Variables and their Relationships with the Passenger to Population Ratio, Jack Matthew Westbury
Application of Ensemble Methods for Solving Offshore Wind Farm Layout Optimization Problems, Puyi Yang
Geographic Variability in the Reproductive Hormones and Oocyte Maturation of Bonefish (Albula vulpes) in the Bahamas, Ashley Yarbrough
Analytical Airflow Solution of a Helicopter Engine Bay and Novel Bay Cooling Cowling Design, Daniel Evan Yastishock
The aqueous stability of N-acyl-L-homoserine lactones, their affinity for cyclodextrin inclusion, and the investigation of a catalyst for their hydrolysis, Eric William Ziegler
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Effect of Electron Demand on Sensing Behavior of Carbazolopyridinophanes, Grace Abban
Analysis of Fatty Acids in Chukchi Sea Sediments, Damilola Ajadi
IoT Tracking System Effectiveness in Enhancing Library Services, Khulud Alawaji
IoT-based Solutions for Privacy-Preservation During Interaction with Assistive Robotics, Tahani Ali Albuluwi
Development of a Graphical User Interface for ECG Signals Classification Using Statistical Features Analysis, Mousa Hammad S Aldosari
Controlling Framing Effects for Web-Based Group Decision Support Systems, Badria Sulaiman Alfurhood
A Web-based User-Interface for Internet of Things Device Management, Leena Mansour Alghamdi
Discrete Moment Problems with Logconcave and Logconvex Distributions, Talal Alharbi
A Computational Investigation of the Biomechanics for Platelets Aggregation, Ghadah Mohammed Alhawael
Performance Analysis of V2V and V2I Communications Using Empirical Path Loss Models Indicators and Embedded IoT Devices, Ibrahim Lateef Oraibi Al Kinoon
Enhancing Cybersecurity by Generating User-Specific Security Policy through the Formal Modeling of User Behavior, Arwa AlQadheeb
On the Characterization of Natural Language Structure and Literary Stylometry - A Network Science Approach, Younis Anas Younis Al Rozz
Correlation Between Air Quality Index and Traffic Volume Using Internet of Things (IoT), Omar Sayah Alruwaili
Development of a Design Method for Bonded Concrete Pavement Overlays, Ahmed Alsabbagh
Analysis and Computation of Polaritonic Systems in Infrared Regime for Sensing Applications, Abdelgader Ahmed Alshiekh Alsalhin
Modern Standard Arabic Speech Recognition: Using Formants Measurements to Extract Vowels from Arabic Words’ Consonant-Vowel-Consonant-Vowel Structure, Mohamed Ali Alshaari
Refinements of the Concept of Privacy in Distributed Computing, Entisar Seedi Alshammry
A Fast and Exact Motif Enumeration Algorithm for Dynamic Networks, Abbas Al-Thaedan
Numerical Simulation of Low Reynolds Number Locomotion in Viscoelastic Media, Nesreen Abdulrahim Althobaiti
The Impact of Childhood Sexual Abuse on Adulthood Eating Disorders: When Healthy Eating Becomes Unhealthy, Audryn Andreoli
Optimization Framework for Reconstructing Biomedical Images by Efficient Sample-based Parameterization, Paul Richard Arbic II
Blockchain For Educational Certificate Distribution, Layla Asiri
A Feature-Based Approach to Function Modeling and Reasoning for Thermal-Fluid Systems Engineering, Lakshmi Narasimhon Athinarayana Venkatanarasimhan
Flight Path Control During Hypersonic Atmospheric Entry Using Active Magnetic Arrays, Matthew Tyler Austin
Development of a Deformation-Based Structural Health System with Contactless Sensors and Machine Learning for Health Characterization and Failure Prediction, Juan Camilo Avendano Arbelaez
Computational Method to Calculate Output Current for Gated SPAD to Determine DCR and PDE, Ahmad Salih Azzahrani
Health Risk Perceptions Regarding Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) and Secondhand Exposure Behaviors Among U.S. Student Military Veterans, Katie Alexandra Bartley
Where is My Mind? The Who, What, and Where of Mind Wandering at Work, Anthony Belluccia
Assessing the Impact of Crisis intervention Team (CIT) Training and Local Mental Health Resource Availability on Officer Perceptions of Efficacy in Responding to the Mentally Ill, Chelsea Jordan Bennett
Sediment Oxygen Demand and Stoichiometry of IRL Nutrient Fluxes, Iulia Bibire
Improving Wake-Up-Word and General Speech Recognition Systems, Gamal Mohamed Bohouta
Attitudes and Risk Perceptions of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) Use Among Adults with Mental Health Disorders, Alexis Leeann Booth
Student Veterans: Factors Impacting Campus Adjustment, Allyssa Lynn Borak
Improving the Efficiency of Coupled Hydrodynamic Predictions by Implementing a Fetch-based Parametric Wave Model, Samuel Carter Boyd
Women’s Health: The Impact of Child Abuse on Healthcare Utilization, Brianna Mae Brandon
Strategic Organizational Sustainability Climate: Scale Development and Validation, Petra Brnova
Optimal Onboard Renewable Energy Charging Method to Improve Micro-Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Deployment Life, Brooklynn Dawn Byford
Analysis of Sex Offender Subgroups Using the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory- Second Edition- Restructured Form (MMPI-2-RF), Isabella Campanini
Beacon Aided Robotics for Martian Cave Mapping, Ryan Joseph Capozzi
A Study of Grit in the CrossFit Population, Cierra Carter
A Modified Peng-Robinson Cubic Equation of State Based on Bayesian Framework, Wei Chen
Practical Adversarial Attacks Against Black Box Speech Recognition Systems and Devices, Yuxuan Chen
J-85 Model Development For Performance Optimization, Austin Childers
A Finite State Automata-Based Description of Device States for Function Modeling of Multi-State Technical Devices, Ahmed Mohammed Sobhan Chowdhury
Living Docks: Structural Implications and Determination of Force Coefficients of Oyster Mats on Dock Pilings in the Indian River Lagoon, Ryan Christiansen
Flight Testing of the Piper J4A Cub Coupe, Kenneth Burton Connick
Stress, Burnout, and Experiential Avoidance in Clinical Psychology Doctoral Students, Katie Marie Connor
Optimal Control of Multiphase Free Boundary Problems for Nonlinear Parabolic Equations, Evan Cosgrove
Application of Classification in Machine Learning: An Analysis of Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Systems Safety, Christopher John Helmer Cox
A Parametric Evaluation of IoT Applications to Freight Transportation Using Model-Based Systems Engineering, Paul George Crawford
Microgravity Emergency Medical Containment System – A Concept of Architecture, Prototyping, and Usability Research, Keith Elliott Crisman
Organic Sediment Impacts on Seagrasses and their Associations with Benthic Fauna, Sean Matthew Crowley
The Effects of Exaggerated Social Comparison Feedback on Work Performance, Michael Patrick Cusick
Analysis Of The Role Of Dnaa Recognition Site Position In Directing Assembly Of The Pre-Replicative Complex In Escherichia Coli, Christopher Aaron Czerwonka
Voltage Controlled Laser Scribed Graphene (LSG) Microstrip Attenuator, Nathaniel Michael D’Agati
Biometric Face Skintone Data Augmentation Using A Generative Adversarial Network, Rosalin Dash
Model Optimization For Edge Devices, Adolf Anthony D’costa
Real-time Full Face Closed Eyes Detection, Lucas de Morais Tramasso
Predicting the Course of Mild Cognitive Impairment in a Memory Disorder Clinic Sample, Amanda Denny
Medication Non-Compliance: Compliance to Psychotropic Medications within Community Mental Health, Emily DePetro
Convergent Validity of Baseline Concussion Measures, Shannon N. Dugan
Valued Living and Fibromyalgia, Sean Elizabeth Edwards
Mechanical and Material Properties of Nitinol and its Application to Stents, Ariana Solis Eichler
Revisiting Elliptic Curve Cryptography with Applications to Post-quantum SIDH Ciphers, Wesam Nabil Eid
Efficient Edge Analytics: Addressing Cyber-Physical MASINT with Machine Learning on Audio at the Edge, David Elliott
Dynamics in Recommendations of Updates for Free Open-Source Software, Shakre Elmane
Evaluating a Graduated Exposure Treatment to Teach Mask Tolerance Among Children with Autism, Hallie Marie Ertel
A Novel Design of Broadband Antennas with a Defected Radiating Patch Structure for Wireless Communication Systems, Ali Giuma F Esseid
Thermal Management Design of a 6U CubeSat with a High-Power Additive Manufacturing Payload Using Analytical Modeling with Experimental Validation, Todd Wayne Fennell Jr.
Resume Ratings: The Influence of Rater Individual Differences, Emily Ann Frye
Critical Elliptic Boundary Value Problems with Singular Trudinger-Moser Nonlinearities, Shiqiu Fu
Existence of Ballistic Capture Transfer Trajectories from Trans-Lunar Injection to Lunar Polar Orbit for all Lunar Phases at Time of Departure, Anthony Lawrence Genova
Analysis of Polyester Interleafs for Toughness Enhancement in Composite Structures, Adnan Gheryani
Toward the Development of a Practitioner-Friendly Delay Tolerance Assessment and Treatment for Typically-Developing Children, Kaitlynn Mary Gokey
Analysis of the Primary and Global Factors of the 16PF to Evaluate Individual Traits the General Population can Predict as they Relate to the Scale of Accurate Personality Prediction (SAPP), Brittany Allison Haage
Optimal Control of Coefficients for the Second Order Parabolic Free Boundary Problems, Ali Hagverdiyev
Characterization of Written Text Using Data and Network Science, Harith A. Hamdon Hamoodat
Polymer-based Capacitive Gas Sensor for Machine Olfaction, Mohamed Fathy Hassan
Media and Technology Use Education in Pediatric Primary Care, Greta Jayne Hilbrands