Theses/Dissertations from 1998
The application of U.S. immigration laws to higher education, Karen Spring Day
A new boundary integral method for anisotropic heat conduction in heterogeneous media, Eduardo Divo
Generation of high powers from diode pumped Cr3+ doped colquiriites, Jason M. Eichenholz
Neural network based smart antennas for cellular and mobile communications systems, Ahmed El Zooghby
Development of a model for quantification of agent intelligence : a fuzzy decision-making tool, Rhonda L. Freeman
Enhanced pushover procedure and inelastic demand estimation for performance-based seismic evaluation of buildings, Balram Gupta
An investigation into factors influencing faculty behavior concerning distance learning instruction using the theory of planned behavior, Carol S. Halfhill
An Investigation of Factors Related to the Application of Instructional Technology by Florida High School Teachers, Lori Ann Hiatt
Application of artificial neural networks to automatic freeway incident detection, Sherif S. Ishak
A case study of intersections between a physics classroom and industry, Capildeo Jadonath
Effects of restraint on vection and simulation sickness, Sherrie A. Jones
Teachers' perceptions of the effectiveness of inclusion for limited english proficient students, Sharon Hunt Kelley
Temporal propagation characteristics of ultrashort space-time gaussian pulses in laser satellite communication system, Deborah E. Tjin Tham Sjin Kelly
Manufacturing resource planning (MRPII) with concurrent processing - optimal modeling and computerized system, Hyun Joon Kim
Intense capillary discharge plasma extreme-ultraviolet sources for EUV lithography and other EUV imaging applications, Marc A. Klosner
Self-guiding effects in gallium arsenide semiconductor optical amplifiers, Carl Alan Kutsche
Numerical, Image, and Signal Processing Algorithms Applied to Radar Rainfall Estimation, John Eugene Lane
Nonlinearities of polymethine and squarylium molecules for optical limiting, Jin Hong Lim
A framework for distributed computation of recursive, physically-based models, Curtis R. Lisle
Ferroelectric liquid crystal device based photonic controllers for microwave antenna arrays, Nicholas Madamopoulos
Applying a fuzzy logic expert system in the selection of bridge deck joints, Haytham Mahmoud
Landfill leachate recirculation systems : mathematical modeling and validation, Philip T. McCreanor
Regularity and compactness in fuzzy convergence spaces, Gary Minkler
On the regularity of probabilistic convergence and filter spaces, Jing Q. Minkler
Simulation of a direct sequence spread spectrum communication system using simulink, Sylvester Maurice Nabritt
A profile of early faculty innovators using web-based distributed learning in classes at the University of Central Florida, Patricia A. Niemczyk
Comparison of perceptions of competence for medical laboratory personnel, Raheshree Parikh
Methodology for the increased computational efficiency of discrete-event simulationa of autonomous objects in 3-dimensional space, Eugene P. Paulo
Case study of curriculum change in a college of business administration, Linda Beats Putchinski
A study of student retention and attitudes in a community college preparatory mathematics course, Jolene M. Rhodes
Applying a construct oriented approach to the use of advance organizers for training, Katrina Edinger Ricci
High school administrators' perceptions of underachieving students in low-performing schools, Ison Rivers
The effectiveness of reading recovery for limited english proficient students with varying personality types, Catherine L. Rock
Mathematical problem solving and communication using email and the internet, David Rock
A picosecond visible optical parametric oscillator as a tool for nonlinear spectroscopy, T. Sean Ross
Application of ultrasound to enhance the zero-valent iron-initiated abiotic degradation of halagenated aliphatic compounds, Nancy E. Ruiz
An analysis of behavior response and censorship belief of undergraduate education majors, Tom Scelza
Analysis and modeling of SiGe heterojunction bipoloar transistors, Jiling Song
Young women reading : listening to female voices in literary response, Janean L. Stallman
Documenting changes in a middle school science classroom : an action research case study, Herbert L. Steffy
Supporting the development of self-efficacy in first year teachers, Deborah Ann Sulzer
One and two dimensional coherent structures of nonlinear partial differential equations via painleve analysis, Ugur Tanriver
An investigation of improved student behavior through character education with a focus on respect and self-control, Nancy A. Tattner
Scattering effects of machined optical surfaces, Anita Kotha Thompson
Novel effects in waveguide second harmonic generation, Carlos Gerardo Trevino Palacios
Adult student reaction to teacher response, Nancy O. Veerman
Monitoring of automation failures : effects of age, workload and expertise, Dennis A. Vincenzi
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) : protection techniques and induced fusing in aluminum interconnect, James Edwin Vinson
Energy transfer in Nd:KLiYF5, Henry Weidner
Features of total quality management training and their relationships to effective TQM implementation in k-12 educational organizations, Linda Bell Welsh
A study of the effects computer-assisted algebra instruction has on attitude towards mathematics and computers; student success rate; and success for different personality styles, Jacquelyn A. White
Campus Safety Directors: A Leadership Frame Analysis, Ross A. Wolf
The effects of school experience on juvenile delinquency : a case study, Deborah R. Woodward
The design of passively q-switched solid state lasers, Guohua Xiao
Laser welding of sheet metals, Jian Xie
The referent : a neglected factor in building mathematical concepts at the elementary level, Marai Yaw
Development and applications of TPModel : a queuing model describing traffic operations during electronic toll collection (etc), Marguerite Lucia Zarrillo
Nasa scatterometer beam balance using homogenous land targets, Josko Zec
Theses/Dissertations from 1997
Acquisition of historical knowledge from encyclopedic texts, Richard Douglas Hull
Constrained package millimeter-wave quasi-optical power combining amplifiers, Toni G. Ivanov
Efficient second-harmonic generation in poled polymer waveguides using copropagating geometries, Matthias L. Jager
Metacognitive training for junior team members, Martin Jentsch
A descriptive case study of teacher attitudes related to the implementation of multicultural curriculum and instruction in the various disciplines at the middle school level, Joann Trippi Johns
3-D object recognition via the open-ball scheme using modified domain deormation theory and wavelets, Sung Soo Kim
optical transistors based on second order nonlinearities, Sungwon Kim
Time domain diffraction analysis with application to surface acoustic wave devices, Scott M. Knapp
Teacher performance factors: a comparative study of performance factors as perceived by Florida teachers and Florida building principals, Linda I. Kratzmeier
Parallel computation of constrained spanning trees : heuristics and simd implementations, Nishit Kumar
Sharpening sound localization by signal design, Richard C. Lanier
The effect of the Florida explores! (exploring and learning the operations and resources of environmental satellites!) program on the science process skills of fourth grade students, Susan Rosemary LaVigne
Third order optical nonlinearities and spatial solitary waves in polydiacetylene toluene sulfonate, Brian Lee Lawrence
Dynamic modeling and control of rigid and flexible robot manipulators, Jinbiao Li
Study on long-term oxidation and hot corrosion behavior of gas turbine superalloys, Ming Li
A historical perspective of Florida's human resource management development program, Joanne C. Loggins
Ensemble density functional theory for quantum hall systems, Mark I. Lubin
An Investigation of the Interpretation of Uncertainty Information Displays by Decision Makers, Lois S. Mahoney
Characterization and statistical modeling of the salinity regime in the St. Sebastian River, Frank E. Marshall
Examination of the Florida validation and standard setting procedures for the national teacher examination, Susan Marie Marsh
Factors which influence training efficiency in an industrial setting : an exploratory study, Thomas D. Metcalf
The Effect of Water Immersion on Lactic Acid Kinetics During Swimming Interval Training Recovery Periods, Richard P. Morris
A replicated concurrent-read architecture for scalable shared-memory multiprocessing, Bahman Shahir Motlagh
Visual search performance within figure/ground areas, John Kurt Muller
The relationship between teachers' pedagogical beliefs and the level of instructional computer use, Carol Gutek Olech
Necessary conditions for optimization of multiple response functions and a new multiple response surface methodology, Deborah M. Osborne
Partial analytical numerical method : an unconditionally stable explicit numerical scheme, Xing Ouyang
Studies of far-infrared/submillimeter p-type germanium laser, Kijun Park
Model based inversiona algorithm for ground penetrating radar signal processing with correlation for target classification, Mark D. Patz
Computational geometry techniques for terrain reasoning and data distribution problems in distributed battlefield simulation, Mikel D. Petty
AC methods for detection and monitoring of crevice corrosion, Ashwani Kumar Rawat
An analytical and experimental investigation of concrete-filled fiber reinforced plastics (FRP) tubes, Michel Sabri Samaan
A comparison of older vs. younger adults in their ability to process various precision levels of knowledge of results, Vickie Lynn Sanchez
Analysis and modeling of physical mechanisms contributing to the A1GaAs/GaAs heterojunction bipolar transistor reliability, Shyh horng Sheu
Perceptions of community college registrars regarding five essential components of enrollment management, Renee K. Simpson