Theses/Dissertations from 2001
Educational leadership internships : perceptions of participants attending the University of Central Florida January 1993 - May 1997, Megan J. Caldwell
An analysis of the relationship between stress and middle grade principals in Florida public schools, Evelyn A. Brady Chandler
Novel textural features and techniques for image segmentation and classification, Dimitrios Charalampidis
Model extensions for evaluating investment timing strategies with duopolistic competition, Shih Shen Chou
A study of the perceptions of central florida first-year secondary teachers regarding the effectiveness of selected induction activities, Katherine Cummings Clark
Microstrip antenna-coupled infrared detectors, Iulian Codreanu
Screening designs for large numbers of variables, Rosida Coowar
Efficient restoration of digital images with physical optics blurs, Thomas P. Costello
Increasing the credibility of anthropomorphic computer characters: the effects of manipulating nonverbal interaction style and demographic embodiment, Andrew J. Cowell
A master's program and teacher change : the impact of the Lockheed Martin Academy for mathematics and science on beliefs and pedagogy, Debra C. Daniels
Design and Applications of Volume Holographic Optical Elements, Steven C. Dunn
A Study to Determine if a Correlation Exists Between Student Scores on the Florida Writing Assessment Program and the Verbal Section of the SAT, Phyllis Ann Edwards
The literacy practices of first through fifth grade teachers who are believed to be outstanding literacy teachers, Carolyn Fletcher Egana
Photo-thermo-refractive glasses: crystallization mechanism for optical applications, Hugues G. Francois Saint Cyr
A computer simulation of leaky surface acoustic wave transducers, Kevin J. Gamble
Real-time synchronization of behavioral models with human performance in a simulation, William John Gerber
Use of Incremental Adaptation and Habituation Regimens for Mitigating Optokinetic Side-effects, David A. Graeber
Low Voltage Regulator Modules and Single Stage Front-end Converters, Wei Gu
An inquiry into problematic K-12 public school law issues within the state of Florida, John C. Harris
Customization of knee implants and optimizations of bone-implant interface, Ola Lars Anders Harrysson
Genetic algorithms and an indifference-zone ranking and selection procedure under common random numbers for simulation optimization, Henrik E. Hedlund
An analysis of motivation and achievement in the algebra I classroom utilizing the cane model of cognitive motivation, Maria Viego Hedrick
A study of academic gains and other perceived benefits experienced by single-track, year-round education students in Florida, Constance Dillon Helton
Instructional reading practices identified by fourth grade teachers in high achieving, high poverty schools, Barbara Hoines
Is there a difference in learning styles of honors versus non-honors students as assessed by the GEFT?, Debra Lee Hollister
Framing change process : an exploration into a model of mentoring and its relationship to change at HMS, Carolyn Walker Hopp
Image processing and learning for computer vision enhancement, Khaled Fatehy Hussain
A Unified Approach to Dynamic Modeling of High Switching Frequency PWM Converters, Christopher J. Iannello
Examining the impact of the guided constructivist teaching method on students misconceptions about concepts of Newtonian physics, Hyatt Abdelhaleem Ibrahim
Dielectric resonant grating structures for narrow-band filtering applications, Donald Kenneth Jacob
A methodology for modeling human decision making in computer generated objects, Major Michael J. Johnson
Effects of Bi grain boundary impurity segregation on the grain boundary diffusion of Ni into Cu symmetric twist grain boundaries, Brian W. Kempshall
Effectiveness of metacognitive strategies for training performance support systems, Denise Rose Kiernan
Multiple quantum well integrated optic switches, Cheolhwan Kim
Methodology for evaluating the level of service (los) of toll plazas on a toll road facility, Jack Klodzinski
Effect of pictorial icon interface on user-learner performance, Maria Lorna Azul Kunnath
A study of intermediate elementary teachers' educational beliefs and teaching practices and the use of technology, Dianne J. Lebruto
An analytical perspective of the neglected majority, Lynore Levenhagen
Bridging the gap between theory and practice: the intersection of classroom practice and a post-modern curriculum matrix, Nancy S. Minnear Lewis
CMOS rf front-end ic design and reliability for bluetooth wireless receiver, Qiang Li
An investigation into the relationship between the hydrogen storage properties and the microstructure of mechanically alloyed mixtures of titanium, magnesium, and nickel, Janice K. Lomness
Front-end converter design and system integration techniques in distributed power systems, Shiguo Luo
A comprehensive community noise prediction model, John M. MacDonald
Spatial solitons and instabilities in nonlinear optical media, Roman Malendevich
Distribution of Gardner's multiple intelligences among students and faculty in associate degree career programs, Nelda W. Malm
High speed all-optical clock recovery and 3R regeneration, Weiming Mao
Perceptual and semantic responses to multiple alarms, Daniel P. McDonald
Realization of multiresolution modeling through domain Engineering and Computer Science, Wesley A. Milks
Fracture of welded joints under impulsive loads by a local damage criterion, Ricardo Moraes
A methodology for the development of reverse simulation metamodels using neural networks, Mahdi Nasereddin
Ultrafast Nonlinear Spectrometer for Material Characterization, Raluca A. Negres
A study of the relationship between teaching style and the use of computers in elementary classrooms, Elizabeth D. Nelson
Negotiating meaning, demonstrating understanding: perceptions and intentions in fifth-graders' mathematical communications, Jill A. Perry
Analysis of reflection, transmission and absorption of frequency selective surafces [i.e. surfaces] in the infrared, Irina Puscasu
Physically-based modeling and real-time simulation of terrain cratering and fragmentation due to explosions, Nabil Rami
Reasons why high school foreign language students choose to continue or discontinue beyond the two-year minimum requirement for college, Celeste Renza Guren
The effects on community college student achievement and satisfaction using active versus passive teaching methodologies, Alan Roberts
Does a College Ready Diploma mean I'm ready for college?, Cheryl L. C. Robinson
Matching cognitive style to web based instruction, Michelle M. Rodriguez
Personalities and computers: a study of reactive behavior patterns in college instructors and computers for classroom instruction, Clair Marie Sommers Rundle
A descriptive study of the academic progress of Head Start teachers seeking as degrees at indian river community college, Christine Ryall
The effect of instructional approaches for teaching computational skills on student achievement as measured by the Florida Comprehensive Achievement Test (FCAT), Diane L. Schmidt
The effects of Florida's accountability program on classroom practices : the teacher's perspective, Mariann Schmudde
Conceptual modeling of applied research projects, Gregory Douglass Schow
Femtosecond laser micro-machining of glasses and polymers in air, Lawrence Shah
Virtual agent interactions, Elizabeth Sheldon
Passive and active thin film dielectric waveguiding structures, Ivan Shubin
Gate and Throughput Optimizations for NULL Convention Self-timed Digital Circuits, Scott Christopher Smith
Factors which may influence teachers to depart from the teaching profession, Mary Coan Starzynski
Analysis of long-term effects of cybercamp training on program participants, Anne Marie Sutch Stabio
Exploration of instruction, assessment, and equity in the middle school science classroom, Donna A. Szpyrka
Computer simulation of a spray cooling system with fc-72, Shih Wei Tan
The effects of graphing calculators on college algebra courses at Edison Community College, Robert J. Thomas
An efficient, effective, and robust procedure for screening more than 20 independent variables employing a genetic algorithm, Linda Trocine
Sequencing process and outcome feedback: investigating the role of goal orientation during skill acquisition, Lori Rhodenizer Van Duyne
Data caching and data allocation for multimedia servers, Zi Jun Wang
Foundations of attitudes toward mathematics learning and teaching held by preprofessional elementary school teachers, Mary E. Wilkinson
An Adaptive Integration Architecture for Software Reuse, Denver Robert Edward Williams
Homeschool learning environments and developmentally appropriate practices, Sheryl L. Willink
Design and evaluation of adaptive routing in cognitive packet networks, Zhiguang Xu
Non-destructive evaluation of TBC by electrochemical impedance spectroscopy, Jianqi Zhang
Gate oxide integrity for deep submicron CMOS device/circuit reliability, Jinlong Zhang
Statistical modeling of MOSFET devices, circuits, and interconnects for improving manufacturability of IC design, Qiang Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 2000
Defense hole design system for multiaxial stresses by combined stereolithography, photoelasticity, image processing and fea, Salih Nawaf Akour
The effect of international business cross-cultural training on short term international business travel, Suzanne Elizabeth Albrecht
The aperture averaged scintillation of the intensity of a Gauss ian laser beam propagated through strong optical turbulance and reflected by various targets, M. Ammar Al Habash
The effect of restricted field of view on locomotion tasks, head movements, and motion sickness, Robert Canning Allen
New method for structural damage identification using experimental modal analysis, Khaled A. Al Nefaie
Structural damage diagnosis using stereolithography, experimental modal analysis and finite element analysis, Mohamed Yousef Alqaradawi
Multi-response simulation optimization using stochastic genetic within a goal programming framework, Felipe F. Baesler
Reliability of space systems: a multi-element integrated approach, Gena Humphrey Baker
Affects of training on user confidence in automation, John S. Barnett
A study of postbaccalaureate reverse transfers in two Florida community colleges, Deborah A. Becker
An Investigation of Technology Competence of School-based Administrators in Florida Schools, Robert L. Blake
Role of experience and team knowledge in team process and performance, Elizabeth L. Blickensderfer
Leadership orientations of area campus administrators in Florida's state university and community college systems : a frame analysis, Margaret Paige Borden