Theses/Dissertations from 2002
Parametric evaluation of modal-combination techniques for pushover analysis of structures, Andrew Hang Leung Law
A disconcerting riddle : the struggle for Soviet leadership between Stalin and Trotsky, Zed Clark Layson
A case study of a community college teacher : the relationship of her personal practical theories to her teaching practice, Kathleen Lazarus
Communicating with multiple audiences in space advocacy, Bart D. Leahy
The impact of self-efficacy and task value on satisfaction and performance in a web-based course, Cheng Yuan Lee
Estimation of p(x, Sonya Lenhof
Development of HAZUS relative loss methodology for multi-hazard mitigation programs, Katie Lessard
Kinetic modeling study for the gas phase oxidation of nitric oxide using hydrogen peroxide with and without sulfur dioxide, Piyavadee Limvoranusorn
Safe schools: staff development training opportunities, Evon Lisle
Laser micro-processing and thermomechanical modeling of plasticity for dieless wire drawing, Yonggang Li
Motivations for the Chinese space program, Zhen Li
Frequency analysis using Szego polynomials and the levinson algorithm, Timothy Edward Long
Spatiotemporal heterogeneity of seagrass beds in the Indian River Lagoon, Matthew Stephen Love
The effects of team-building on middle school science students, Robert Lowell
Heat transport and parametric simulation of a porous ceramic combustor in a gas turbine environment, Wei D. Lu
Distributed intrusion detection system, Vishal Malik
Ecology of the bobcat in the Mallory Swamp, Timothy John Mallow
Real-time software development for a satellite ground control station, Ammar Mandviwala
Modeling infrared antennas with complex conductivity, Tasneem Mandviwala
The environmental aesthetic, Steven M. Mason
New architecture for heterogeneous real-time simulation, Mandar Anil Mathure
Random distributions and their application to direct-interaction approximation, Pablo Matos
Low cost high frequency inverter design for residential applications, Joy Mazumdar
An approach for process alignment, Bonnie J. McIlrath
Seen any good movies lately? : demographic and attitudinal predictors of female x-rated film viewership, Corina Diane Medley
Acercamiento al sistema poetico de Jose Lezama Lima a partir de la expresion americana : un discurso de la especificidad de la cultura de America Latina, Ronald A. Garcia Medrano
Elementary principal leadership orientations and selected professional and school variables, Janice E. Messer
Techniques and Applications of Quantum and Classical Statistical Mechanics, Fredrick N. Michael
Parallel graph algorithms for molecular conformation and tree codes, Paulius Micikevicius
Current initiatives to improve the nurse work setting, Jo Ann Miller
Effects of inquiry-based technological learning on students attitudes and performance in science, Julie S. Miller
Blue sky syndrome, Justin Edward Misik
Using technology with high school algebra students to enhance attitudes and academic performance, Peggy L. Moch
Analysis of Plasmodium falciparum pre-replication complex and search for new antimalarials, David Jason Moe
Design of a ring array of high gain antennas, Mohamed W. Mohamed
Modeling the effect of driver distraction on traffic safety, Amr M. Mohammed
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