Dissertations from 2015
Physical and dynamical control of lightning jumps and use for assessing severe thunderstorm potential, Christopher J. Schultz
Acceleration and transport of anomalous cosmic rays : investigating the spectral evolution at Voyager 1 beyond the termination shock, Udara K. Senanayake
A framework for real-time analysis of protein crystallization trial images, Madhav Sigdel
An investigation of grain boundary character evolution in nickel 200, Olivia Dehaven Underwood
A 21st century investigation of the lightning spectrum, Thomas Daniel Walker
A study of margin setting in pattern recognition :algorithm, performance and application, Yi Wang
Characterization of the afternoon to evening transition of the planetary boundary layer over north Alabama and implications for convective maintenance, enhancement, and initiation, Stephanie Mullins Wingo
An approach to finding good anchor nodes in ontologies, Zhiqiang Wu
Computational investigation of the influence of heating modes and moisture content on pyrolysis and ignition of live fuels, Bangalore Lingaraj Yashwanth
Dissertations from 2014
Heat transfer enhancement caused by sliding noncondensable gas bubbles in a minichannel, Khaled Elsadeg Albahloul
Traveling wave solutions of a chemotaxis model : existence and stability, Reem N. Albashaireh
Structural enhancement using polyurea, David James Alldredge
Security framework for hybrid wireless mesh protocol in wireless mesh networks, Mallikarjun Avula
Exploiting spatio-temporal patterns for event response using reinforcement learning in a synthetically-augmented environment, Salvador E. Barbosa
Integrated consensus based frameworks for unmanned vehicle routing and targeting assignment, Waleed T. Barnawi
The hierarchical piecewise linear approximation of time series data, Vineetha Bettaiah
Status quo bias and ambiguity aversion in engineers, Christopher L. Brown
Dynamics of shrub fires investigated via physics based modeling, Ambarish Dahale
A methodology for measuring elegance in engineered artifacts, Stuart Feldman
Pattern specific isotopic labeling of phenylalanine and incorporation into recombinant protein for macromolecular complex study, Mary Catherine Hames
Computational optimization models for investigating digital crime and intrusion detection alarms, Ezhil Selvam Kalaimannan
Modeling the solar wind outflow using boundary conditions from interplanetary scintillation observations, Tae K. Kim
The relationship between role conflict and employee retention in a government engineering organization, Michelle C. La Duca
Determination of galaxy cluster masses via Sunyaev-Zelʹdovich effect observations, Ashley E. Lindley
Electromagnetic characterization of photo-definable ferrite loaded polymers and their applications in micro-rectangular coaxial phase shifters, Olusegun Samuel Sholiyi
Studying team effectiveness : a longitudinal study of variation and associated factors, Richard Mathias Suever Jr.
Design guidelines to FRP strengthened reinforced concrete structures : an emphasis on developing plate-end debonding failure criterion, Rajesh Babu Vuddandam
Simulating hydrogen energetic neutral atom flux measurements for NASA's IBEX mission, Eric J. Zirnstein
Dissertations from 2013
Numerical modeling of multi-component spray evaporation process, Omid Samimi Abianeh
Multiple targets detection and tracking with Doppler effect in noisy acoustic wireless sensor networks, Youngwon Kim An
Analysis of slopes stabilized using one row of piles based on soil-pile interaction, Hamed Ardalan
The relationship of software quality characteristics to code clones, Matthew D. Beard
Intragroup conflict : its dimensions and effects on group effectiveness in science and engineering natural work groups, Lisa S. Blanchard
Discerning the physical properties of gamma-ray bursts via time resolved analysis with physical spectral models, J. Michael Burgess
Comprehensive investigation of the transcription profiles of solanum lycopersicum treated with two cerato-platanins from botrytis cinerea, Talitha Caudle
An investigation of the relationship between result variables and contract transitions in the department of energy's national laboratories and production sites, Harold T. Conner Jr.
Phytochemical investigation of Lonchocarpus species : a search for antioxidant compounds, Caitlin E. Deskins
Dynamic management of coexistence in IEEE 802.15.4-based health monitoring wireless body area networks, Mohammad Deylami
Building trip generation models from national database for medium sized communities, Mary Catherine Dondapati
Analysis of solar Lyman-alpha scattering in the heliosphere, Brian Fayock
Numerical simulations of plasma dynamics using the flowfield dependent variation (FDV) method, Bassem Girgis
Validating and generating realistic routes for individual human characters in virtual urban terrain, Gregg Thomas Hanold
Detailed methodology for determining torque limits to maximize preload for high-strength threaded fasteners, D. Andy Hissam
Ligation-dependent multiplex PCR with bead-based array detection comprises a clinically adaptable method of microRNA profiling, Bobbi Ellen Johnston
On stretch factors of greedy routing algorithms, Omkar U. Kulkarni
Bound orbits and virialized systems in a dark energy universe, Kristen Lackeos
Chandra measurements of a complete sample of x-ray luminous clusters :the gas mass fraction, David Landry
Analysis of DNA methylation and copy number variation in renal cell carcinoma, Brittany N. Lasseigne
Value-centric methodology for requirement verification under uncertainty, José F. Martin
Energy efficient distributed wearable physiological monitoring : framework and implementations, Mladen Milošević
Sub-pixel spatial resolution interferometry, James Theodore Mooney
Understanding the impact of Saharan dust aerosols on tropical cyclones, Aaron Naeger
Modeling and analysis of an articulated-winged micro air vehicle for gust mitigation, Adetunji Y. Oduyela
High efficiency thrust vector control allocation, Jeb S. Orr
Particle acceleration at shocks in the inner heliosphere, Linda Neergaard Parker
Development of phasor measurement units operation for protection application, Abouzar Rahmati
A quantitative model of relative ethical violation for use in military decision-making, Gregory S. Reed
Teams and working groups disparate organization concepts : a psychometrically sound instrument for the classification of engineering groups, Stephanie Brown Reitmeier
Effects of plasma jet parameters, ionization, thermal conduction, and radiation on stagnation conditions of an imploding plasma liner, Miloš Stanić
Analytical evaluation of the trajectories of hypersonic projectiles launched into space, John David Stutz
Dissertations from 2012
Synthesis and characterization of biocompatible PEGylated poly (a-amino acid) random and block copolymers for application to solid surfaces, Tracy L. Armstrong
Volume estimation models for generation and attraction of freight commodity groups using regression analysis, Suhil Bagighni
Marker-based head motion measurement system to mitigate motion artifacts in 3D cone-beam tomography, Ujjal Kumar Bhowmik
Structured DNA probe microarrays for detection of acetotrophic methanogens in complex solutions, Jonas Boateng
Numerical studies of supersonic jet impingement on a flat plate, Michael R. Brown
The use of the bulk properties of gamma-ray burst prompt emission spectra for the study of cosmology, Adam Goldstein
The influence of a 3D protuberance and surface curvature on wall pressure fluctuation in a supersonic flow, Philip V. Hahn
A relational study of the knowledge sharing behavior and organizational commitment of engineers, Deborah Anne Howell
Detecting the presence of extrinsic nodes in a virtual network using a message induced graph, James A. Jerkins
Global stability and traveling wave solutions for some epidemiological models, Siroj Kansakar
Adaptive second order sliding modes, Jose Oommen Kochalummoottil
Surface plasmon resonance in super-periodic metal nanostructures, Haisheng Leong
Relation between tropical easterly wave convection and tropical cyclogenesis over the Atlantic and east Pacific, Kenneth D. Leppert II
Continuous- and discrete-time structured malaria models and their dynamics, Junliang Lu
Spectropolarimetric characterization of light scattering materials, Prashant Raman
Populus defense and stress response regulation during ectomycorrhizal symbiosis with Laccaria as revealed by global transcriptome analysis, Avinash Sreedasyam
Studies on metallic three-dimensional photonic crystals, Po Sun
Porous silicon platform technologies for transmembrane protein investigation, Khalid Hasan Tantawi
Implementing planetary meteor impact craters as high gain radio frequency dish reflector antennas, Travis S. Taylor
Preferred DNA binding orientation of the hyperthermophile protein Sac7d, Gokul Krishna Turaga
Introduction of critical stress state criterion to predict bond strength between FRP and concrete substrate, Shigeyuki Ueno
A study of anaerobic fermentation of biodiesel derived crude glycerol into butanol using Clostridium pasteurianum ATCC 6013, Keerthi Prasad Venkataramanan
Evaluation of origin/destination matrix estimation techniques to support aspects of traffic modeling, Jeffrey Paul Wilson
Dissertations from 2011
Thermal diffusivity determination in SN-based lead-free solder alloys, Manijeh Mohammad Alipour
Demonstration of extractive cryocooled inert preconcentration with FTIR spectroscopy instrumentation and methodology for autonomous measurements of atmospheric organics, Patrick I. Buckley
The applicability of the punctuated equilibrium model to team development in science and engineering organizations, Keith W. Burleson
Critical success factors in the front-end of high technology industry new product development, Thomas A. Carbone
Real-time optimal decisions in sequential decision processes with uncertain, exogenous inputs, Yazmin Carroll
Sprite generation using sprite fusion, Yi Chen
Numerical modeling of natural and anthropogenic impacts on the regional climate of Kilimanjaro (Tanzania), Jonathan G. Fairman Jr.