Theses/Dissertations from 2002
Adiabatic invariants of damped oscillator systems with slowly varying frequencies, Calandra Moorman
Meta-raps : an effective approach for combinatorial problems, Reinaldo J. Moraga
College students' attitudes about computers related to gender-identity and learning-style interactions, Timothy R. Morris
Alternative school success factors : a program evaluation of PACE Center for Girls, Inc, Marilyn B. Moser
Locus of control as a predictor of treatment acceptability of competition anxiety intervention strategies in NCAA division i athletes, Christopher Aaron Myers
Simulation and performance analysis of a wireless local area network, Sylvester Maurice Nabritt
Adaptive balancing of direct conversion wireless receivers using finite arithmetic, Nikunj Madhu Nathani
The effects of a supplemental computerized reading program on the comprehension of first grade readers in rural south Florida, Deborah A. Nauss
Job satisfaction of Florida's high school assistant principals as a factor in the maintenance of an administrative work force, Mary E. Neal
Location of zeros of polynomials and their polar derivatives, Lan Dusty Nguyen
Information on the assembly line : a review of information design and its implications for technical communicators, Jason Nichols
Hybrid learning approach based on adaptive resonance theory and reinforcement learning for computer generated agents, Susumu Ninomiya
Raman spectroscopy of novel TeO2-based glasses for advanced raman gain applications, Stephens Sommers Nonnenmann
Bandwidth adaptors for heterogeneous broadcast-based video-on-demand systems, David Oger
Use of recycled concrete made with Florida limestone aggregate for a base course in flexible pavement, Jose E. Ortega
Performance of health centers in networks, Judith Ortiz
Recognition of code-mixed words by Spanish/English bilinguals : a focus on proficiency levels, Mirthia L. Otero
Balance delete : minimizing peer-to-peer delay after a node leaves the tree, Udomying Suntana O
Analysis of ultra-wide band communication system in urban environment, Raviskankar Palaniappan
Exploring a pc based aviation team micro trainer as augmentation for the AVCATT-A, Michael E. Panko
Application of intelligent methods for improved testing and evaluation of military simulation software, Robert M. Patton
The effect of music infused into the middle-grades mathematics curriculum on student attitudes and performance, Genene Pearson
Induction activities and main sources of assistance : third year teachers' perceptions of support, Nancy Ann Pender
Development of a comprehensive quantitative ergonomic evaluation methodology for bio-defense detection systems, John A. Picciuto
Seasonal changes in the reproductive system of the male Atlantic stingray, Dasyatis Sabina, Andrew Piercy
Propagation of low-coherence fields in inhomogeneous media, Gabriel Popescu
Simulation based acquisition : capable and reusable simulations and models, Macalintal Amy Posey
Electrostatic vector control of an ionized compressible fluid flow in vacuum, Dale Powers
Using economic models for process improvement to evaluate the performance of control charts, Chintanai Praisont
Accurate speaker identification employing redundant waveform and model based speech signal representations, Pravinkumar Premakanthan
Reclamation as resistance : identity, the individual, and community in Toni Morrison's Beloved, Leandra A. Preston
High Frequency Communication System Modeling and Performance Enhancement, Employing Novel Adaptive DSP Techniques, Murad M. Qahwash
Building real-time software models with automatic tools, Haripriya Rajamani
Redeposition effects of FIB milled surfaces, Supphachan Rajsiri
Development of the traffic simulation model for the UCF campus using PARAMICS, Shankar Ramasamy
Change facilitator styles : principals of the north learning community, Orange County Public Schools, Patricia Baggett Ramsey
She, Michele Parker Randall
Network intrusion simulation using OPNET, Shabana Razak
Reference channel selection diversity system for a coherent laser array receiver, Peter Francis Reardon
The development, analysis, and application of a multifactor, quantifiable confined space human performance model, Kristine Margaret Relvini
System infrastructure needs for web course delivery : a survey of online courses in Florida community colleges, Glenn A. Ricci
A dash of technology : a study of the integration of technology into a second grade science-based curriculum, Debbie Ann Rivera
Synthesis of fluoroalkenyl uracil, precursors : NMR characterization of organofluorine lanthanide compounds, Jose A. Rivera Ortiz
Finding learning connections in science for culturally diverse low socio-economic status students, Ronni Ross
Career trajectory and goal attainment : the restaurant/bar service industry, Nicole Marie Royer Douglas
Thematic teaching in an inner city school and its effects on 8th grade algebra students' attitudes and performance in mathematics, George J. Roy
Steady-state analysis and design of high frequency soft-switching AC-DC converters with power factor correction, Khalid W. Rustom
A contrastive analysis of the presentation of regular verbs versus irregular verbs in ESL textbooks, Wells Goodloe Rutland
Evaluation of a community college fitness course on self-efficacy to exercise, Tammy M. Sabourin
Robust control based on estimating nonlinear uncertainties, Apiwat Saengdeejing
Comparison and measurement of communication apprehension between American and Argentine college students, Victoria Sarquisse
Emile Zola and Tom Wolfe : a look at naturalism then and now, Lloyd Savage
The total learning environment of the web-based courses at the University of Central Florida, Sharon M. Schepise
News media versus advertising campaigns, Stacy Anne Schiele
Topologically generated fuzzy topological spaces, Michael Dwight Schramm
Communication apprehension and students' orientation towards grades and learning, Tara Jene Schuwerk
New principal support programs and job satisfaction, Kathleen McGuigan Schwartz
Diffusion of ni through cu twist grain boundaries and influence of diffusion induced recrystallization on volume diffusion in cu-ni couples, Stephen M. Schwarz
Extent of collaboration between the school library media specialist and the school level technology specialist within the State of Florida, Victoria Anne Bilz Seavers
The impact special needs students have on a class of fourth grade students, Rose Marie Sedely
Design and implementation of the smart packet processor for the cognitive packet network router, Jude Seeber
Robustness measures for stochastic resource constrained project scheduling, Basma R. Selim
The weakness of partially ordered sets, Rachid Semmoum
Efficiency of triple left-turn lane at signalized intersections, Khaled S. Shaaban
Frames in Hilbert spaces, Itamar Shaman
The comparison of communication apprehension levels between intercollegiate athletes and non-athletes, Tommy Lee Shavers
Extraction of bubble sizes from images in pool boiling and spray cooling, K. Shavitranuruk
A study of voice onset time in persons with dysphagia, Heather S. Shaw
Diffusion analysis of nickel in gold-tin alloy, Deepa Sheshgiri Shenoy
A novel sentence-based approach for extracting modifying adjective-noun pairs from a corpus, Rong Shen
Factors influencing motivation and adherence to exercise : testing the cane model of motivation, Wendy Swalm Shore
Ethnic identity, maturation, and ethnocentrism: an empirical study of social identity versus multicultural theory of development, Tara L. Shreve
Synthesis and characterization of sol-gel derived nanomaterials and nanocrystalline electroless metal coatings, Satyajit V. Shukla
Escritores judeo-cubanos: reflejos de la condicion judeo-cubana en su literatura, Debora Sipin
Taking and teaching responsibility: the role of state character education policy in preventing school violence, Ronald A. Skinner
Success factors : a study of students who completed the summer program for academic careers in engineering at the University of Central Florida, Jacqueline Ann Barnes Smith
Exploring the predictive validity of a situational judgment test, Therese C. Snellgrove
Performance evaluation of landfill liner systems using pressure transducers, Mark William Spafford
Online education at nine state universities in Florida, Jennifer Lynn Vanderhorst Sparrow
Motivating students toward a career in healthcare : self-efficacy, emotion, and task value in high school health occupations students, Linda M. Speranza
Design of an ultra-low temperature robot, Roland T. Stafford
The categorization and parameterization of simulation input models using neural networks, Martin J. Steele
Factors affecting attrition of practical nursing students, Margaret C. Stickney
Application of computational quality attributes in a distributed application environment, Rodrick Keith Stubbs
Silicon etching studies using tetramethyl ammonium hydroxide, Ganesh Subramanian
Examination of perturbative technique in approximation of solution to partial differential equations, Brian F. Sucevic
Requirements analysis of application software for telemedicine and the health care industry, Senthilnathan Sundaram
Estimation in a stress-strength model in the case of the generalized gamma distribution, Russell M. Takashima
Fractal antennas, Philip Wan Sing Tang
An investigation of educator professional development delivery preferences, Maggie W. Teachout
Upgrading the classroom with fun-time education : proposals for the 21st century classroom based on progressive learning theories, Joey Rebecca Templeton
An approach to calculating line of sight over a distributed terrain, David Eric Tichi
Effects of source attractiveness, argument quality and issue relevance on message processing and persuasion, Chandan Tolaney
Negotiating national face: a comparison of the new york times and the people's daily coverage of the hainan incident, Lingjiang Tu
Musical background experiences of grade eight choral students, Ann Y. Tyler Bynum