Theses from 2012
A performance comparison between water and IAS-charged thermosyphons, Stephen D. Cooke
Analysis of launch-vehicle separation dynamics using perturbation techniques, Andrew T. Couchman
Characterization and annotation of hypothetical proteins, Domenico De Bernardo
The effects of expert testimony regarding secondary confession on jury decision making and perceptions, William B. Exley
Reliability based assessment of e-glass/epoxy FRP's under exposure to aqueous solutions, Seth E. Farrington
Optical analysis of microfabricated glass cuvettes for spectroscopic applications, William R. Gaillard
Greedy routing via embedding graphs onto semi-metric spaces, Swetha Govindaiah
Axially loaded pile behavior in sands with/without limited liquefaction, Amr A. Helal
Characterization of vitexin as an inhibitor of the human ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2-25K, Kim Helms
Experimental investigation of cavitation instability through a circular orifice, Matthew A. Hitt
Rewriting desire : Milton and the Latin love elegy, Leslie H. Hodges
Ferroelectric capacitance memory: characterization of an autonous non-volatile ferroelectric memory latch, Caroline Sangeetha John
Decomposition of radar amplitude tracks in the presence of multipath, Michael Anthony Johnson
Three dimensional test particle simulation of interstellar oxygen interacting with the heliosphere and analyses for the IBEX mission, Akito Davis Kawamura
Impact analysis of the Panama Canal expansion on Alabama, Jaehoon Kim
Self-stabilizing algorithms for independence, domination, and coloring, Alexander Boris Kunin
Study of the ferroelectric inverter and SRAM cell, Crystal Dianna Laws
Carbon dioxide removal system for closed loop atmosphere revitalization, candidate sorbents screening and test results, Emily Mattox
In silico screening of antitrypanosomal natural products against Trypanosoma cruzi proteins, Stephanie Felker McCulley
Static testing of a COTS electric UAV motor in an altitude chamber, Tyler McElroy
The influence of feedback on self-regulated learning in a Chinese language task, Sarah C. Meacham
Simulations of a miniaturized scanning electron microscope, Stephanie Karen Medley
Toward a new South : Huntsville, Alabama, 1804-1890, Matthew Joseph Menarchek
Estimation of soil moisture profiles from thermal infrared remote sensing and application to agricultural crop modeling, Vikalp Mishra
Characterization and modeling of digital circuits using the ferroelectric transistor, Michael Cody Mitchell
Solving practical problems in Hilare-type mobile robot trajectory tracking control via application of nonlinear model predictive control, Chandrasekhara Bharath Panathula
Implementation of spectral estimation techniques for range-doppler mapping, Praveen Ranganath
Numerical simulation of electric double layers in a helicon plasma device, Sathyanarayan N. Rao
Preliminary trajectory analysis of a nuclear fusion propulsion fly-by mission to Saturn and beyond, Brian Riehm
Chemical characterization and biological activities of Himalayan aromatic medicinal plants, Prabodh Satyal
Statistical fracture mechanics : an unconventional approach to crack formation in brittle solids, Igor Savin
Improving PCR efficiency with inorganic pyrophosphatase, Anuj Singhal
Incorporating input saturation for underactuated surface vessel trajectory tracking control, Yaswanth Siramdasu
The influence of worry on ratings of visual pain stimuli, David D. Stephenson
Investigations of subsonic compressible boundary layer flows using hybrid large eddy simuations, Sara Jo Taylor
Microhabitat partitioning of an assemblage of darter species within two tributaries of the Tennessee River drainage in northeast Alabama, Brian Thompson
Attachment of Escherichia coli to poly(dimethylsiloxane) irradiated at 254NM, Alisa Townsend
Robot manipulator control using adaptive-gain sliding modes, Tetsuya Toyama
Surface modification of poly(dimethylsiloxane) with 254 NM irradiation : a comparative study of hydroxyl, carboxylic, and fluoro-terminated groups, Kenya M. Wallace
Markovian service selection models, Lance Warden
An extended duration hybrid powered hexcopter, Jason D. Winningham
Investigation of turbulent boundary layer flow using a geometry-based artificially generated inflow, Man Zhang
Theses from 2011
The design state space for software metrics extraction and analysis, Raouf Alomainy
An empirical study of software changes in open source systems, Deel M. Baral
Heuristics modeling optimization-oriented element behaviors in discrete, repulsive systems, David Barber
The accuracy of information retrieval based bug localization techniques, Matthew D. Beard
The presence of sound symbolism effects for 3-D objects, Cassie Stutts Berry
Spatio-temporal querying and retrieval system using gamepad, Vineetha Bettaiah
Determination of a new throttling liquid rocket engine for a Mars lander, Erin M. Betts
AIRS sounding analysis in the pre-convective environment, Danelle Botes
An analysis and simulation of launch vehicle separation dynamics including thrust transients, Charles David Capps
CFD analysis of combustion instability for a rocket injector, Douglass W. Casey
Application of the polyurea coating on high-performance organic aggregate cementitious materials, Hyungjoo Choi
Initial design process for a pulsed thermonuclear fusion reaction engine, Ross Jared Cortez
Evaluation of cryptographic construction properties and security requirements of modern secure hashing algorithms, Benjamin Denton
Numerical analysis of a plasmoid thruster, Brittany Anne Dowell
A methodology for the uncertainty quantification and sensitivity analysis of turbulence model coefficients, Matthew C. Dunn
The impact of irrigation on nutrient export from agricultural fields, Walter Lee Ellenburg II
Observation of rocket pollution with overhead sensors, Annette Fisher
Analysis of a vertical axis wind turbine for water treatment applications, Hernando F. Gauto
Calibration of a fieldable imaging pyrometer for use with hydrocarbon flames, Jonathan Braun Hanks
The effects of courtroom identifications and defense warnings on mock juror decision making, Devin L. Harker
[Pi]-[Pi] molecular interactions between intercalating antitumor agents and caffeine, Gabrielle Hill
Active disturbance rejection for the bipedal walk of a humanoid robot using the motion of the arms, Joshua Hill
Invertebrate drift in Estill Fork, Jackson County, Alabama, Brittany Holmes
The effects of radiofrequency on dust particle dynamics in a low pressure plasma reactor, Carolyn D. Horn
Computational features and performance-evaluation of discrete/continuous type discrete-time control systems, Ashley N. Hunt
An empirical study and modeling on selected analog circuits using a metal-ferroelectric-semiconductor field effect transistor, Mitchell Ryan Hunt
Retrieval of convective momentum fluxes using geostationary satellite data, Christopher Jewett
Fast correction of internal ambiguity in marching cubes using a commodity graphics architecture, Manish Lal Joshi
Determining the refractive index of liquids using a modified Michelson interferometer, Satyanarayana Rao Kachiraju
Automatic detection of inconsistencies in a conceptual graph knowledge base, Caralee Kassos
Line and circle clipping based on high performance GPGPU and multithreaded computing, Shailesh Khot
A neural network approach to tornado forecasting in north Alabama and southern middle Tennessee, Sandra G. LaCorte
Sentential access control, Curt Lawson
Acoustic emission detection in carbon composite materials using fiber Bragg grating optical sensors, Nehemiah J. Mabry
Method for rounded-leaf offset definition on a medical linear accelerator, Brandon Cole Mader
Seductive power : a re-evaluation of Salome in Elizabeth Cary's The Tragedy of Mariam, Raluca Markow
The effect of stress on story generation, Elizabeth J. McClung
Revisiting Scriblerian satire : "Martinus Scriblerus," Pope, and Swift, William K. Medlen
Structure of mesovortices in Hurricane Ike (2008) derived from dual-Doppler analyses, Stephanie Ann Mullins
Stock-out as it relates to an army supply chain : an analysis of causes and trends, Lucas Neidert
Impact of metallic nanoparticles on photoinduced fluorescence enhancement of colloidal quantum dots, Ali Nejat
Determination of a solid propellant's burn rate using a new digital burn rate analysis method, Ashley F. Penton
A numerical investigation of flow induced vibrations in a rocket engine manifold, John W. Peugeot
Quantitative evaluation of polymer enhanced cementitious materials, Matthew Pinkston
Exploring possible factors contributing to the onset of Osgood Schlatter disease, Justin Pruitt
Modeling CPU utilization and network traffic in a distributed interactive simulation system using discrete event simulation, Shreyas Shridhar Purohit
Purification and phytotoxic analysis of ceratoplatanin proteins in Botrytis cinerea, Subodh Rathi
Automatic feature extraction from tennis videos for content based retrieval, Thejaswi Hanumantha Raya
On the method of combustion instability mode determination in a cylindrical chamber and usage with experimental data, Benjamin M. Richman
Multi-component droplet evaporation model, Omid Samimi Abianeh
Direct retroreflective laser strobography shadowgraphs, Destin Sandlin
Natural selection : Virginia Woolf's use of nature in "To the Lighthouse", Richard D. Seibert Jr.
Role of the TnaC peptide residues in the regulation of the ribosome function by L-Trp in E. coli, Nitin Shirole