Graduate theses were first published at Florida Technological University (later UCF) in 1972. The first thesis was defended in March of that year, titled Computer Method for Airport Noise Exposure Forecast, and was written by John M. Bateman.
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Wearable Passive Wireless MEMS Respiration Sensor, Sina Moradian
Assessing Interactions between Estuary Water Quality and Terrestrial Land Cover in Hurricane Events with Multi-sensor Remote Sensing, Chandan Mostafiz
Some Girls, Sabrina Napolitano
Ellipsometric Measurements of Alternative Fuels, Leigh Nash
Tracing Literacy Practices of Multilingual Writing Tutors, Somaily Nieves
From Dude to Dad: A Study on Prenatal Fatherhood and its Representation in Theatre, Michael Nilsson
Characteristics of Hydrogel-Wetted Thin Films, James Owens
The Modern Church Communicates: Rhetoric and Hypertext in Church Website Design, Edward Palmer
Design of a Framework for Sharing and Generating Combat Damage Assessment(CDA) of a HLA/RTI Federation, Hongseon Park
Dynamic Job-shop Scheduling Program (DJSP) Analysis for Preventive Military Helicopter Maintenance System (PMS), Kyungjin Park
Exploring the Trends Between the Reading Attitudes and Habits of Children and their Parents at a Community Reading Camp, Darlshawn Patterson
Medieval Ingenuity in Fourteenth Century English Milling in Middlesex, Norfolk, and Northumberland Counties, Brett Pelham
Physical Hydrogeological Modeling of Florida's Sinkhole Hazard, Adam Perez
Tensile-Compressive Asymmetry and Anisotropy of Fused Deposition Modeling PLA under Monotonic Conditions, Casey Perkowski
Climate Change and the Evolution of Insect Immune Function, Danae Perry
Advanced Castes at the Outset of Eusociality in Wasps (Vespidae), Patrick Piekarski
Six Degree of Freedom Dynamic Modeling of a High Altitude Airship and Its Trajectory Optimization Using Direct Collocation Method, Pradens Pierre-Louis
Sexual Violence Victimization and Prescription Drug Misuse: An Analysis Using General Strain Theory, Corey Pomykacz
JML Template Generation, Kushal Raghav Poojari
Meeting Student, Instructor, and Institutional Expectations in Online Writing Courses, Emily Proulx
End to End Brain Fiber Orientation Estimation Using Deep Learning, Nandakishore Puttashamachar
The Frequency of the Twelve Verb Tenses in History Papers Written by University Native Writers, Bushra Qahtani
Design of a Hydrogen-Filled Hollow-core Fiber Raman Laser, Yangyang Qin
The paths less traveled: Movement of Gopher Tortoises along roads and railways, Rhett Rautsaw
Plasma Dynamics of Laser Filaments, Danielle Reyes
"Yeah I'm A Girl. I Play Video Games.": Identity Work of Collegiate Women Gamers, Emily Rosenbaum
Identification of Areas of Patient Need Using the Cancer Support Source Program, Emily Ross
Design and Verification of a Multi-Terawatt Ti-Sapphire Femtosecond Laser System, Patrick Roumayah
Sensemaking In Honors Scheduling, James Rowland
LDMOS Power Transistor Design and Evaluation using 2D and 3D Device Simulation, Aiman Salih
Water and Energy Costs of Landfilled Food Waste, Tonmoy Sarker
Using Exposure Therapy to Treat People Who Stutter: A Multiple Baseline Design, Jennifer Scheurich
Learning Kernel-based Approximate Isometries, Mahlagha Sedghi
Field Evaluation of Insync Adaptive Traffic Signal Control System in Multiple Environments Using Multiple Approaches, Md Shafikul Islam Shafik
Pedestrian Safety Analysis through Effective Exposure Measures and Examination of Injury Severity, Md Imran Shah
Site Specific Sinkhole risk assessment in Central Florida using Cone Penetrometer Testing, Ryan Shamet
Development and Implementation of a Streamlined Process for the Creation and Mechanization of Negative Poisson's Ratio Meso-Scale Patterns, Matthew Shuler
(In)Tangible Things, Ryan Skaryd
Only the End: A Collection of Connected Short Stories, Lucy Sneeringer
A Snapchat Marketing Perspective: Examining the Personality Traits and Motives that Predict Attitudes Toward and Engagement with Non-Sponsored and Sponsored Content in Snapchat., Tiany Sousa Garnica
Understanding Arson Through Community Resilience, Rhena South
Blood Moon, Brendan Stephens
Thermal and Waveguide Optimization of Broad Area Quantum Cascade Laser Performance, Matthew Suttinger
Female Offenders of Intimate Partner Homicide: Victim, Offender, and Case Characteristics, Alec Szalewski
An All-Against-One Game Approach for the Multi-Player Pursuit-Evasion Problem, Shahriar Talebi
Communism's Futures: Intelligentsia Imaginations in the Writings of the Strugatsky Brothers, Elizabeth Tammaro
Women in White: My Journey into Color, Madison Tarbox
Designing Light Filters to Detect Skin Using a Low-powered Sensor, Muhammad Uzair Tariq
Modeling of flow generated sound in a constricted duct at low Mach number flow, Peshala Thibbotuwawa Gamage
Cathepsin B Regulates VLDL Secretion Through LFABP Cleavage, Simeon Thibeaux
Filament Wavefront Evolution, Daniel Thul
High Power Continuous Wave Quantum Cascade Lasers With Increased Ridge Width, Ankesh Todi
Synaesthetics, Samantha Turner
Then and Now: Using Syllabi to Shape the College Classroom, Jessica Valentin
Heat Transfer, Friction, and Turbulent Analysis on Single Ribbed-Wall Square Channel, Christopher Vergos
Quality by Design Procedure for Continuous Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: An Integrated Flowsheet Model Approach, Ashley Vezina
Mid-Infrared Absorption Spectrometer for Multi-Species Detection Using LEDs for Space Applications: Development and Flight Testing, Michael Villar
Hydrodynamic Measurements of the Flow Structure Emanating From A Multi-Row Film Cooling Configuration, Michael Voet
Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging and Spectroscopy Aided Tracking of ZnO and CdS:Mn/ZnS/ N-acetyl cysteine (NAC) Quantum Dots in Citrus Plants, Torus Washington
On Digital Doctrine: The Mediatization of Religious Culture, Celina Yebba
Dating Violence Victimization and Substance Use: Do Genes Play a Role?, Alexis Yohros
Leadership and Subordinate Engagement: A Meta-Analytic Examination of its Mechanisms using Self-Determination Theory, Henry Young
Reliable Spectrum Hole Detection in Spectrum-Heterogeneous Mobile Cognitive Radio Networks via Sequential Bayesian Non-parametric Clustering, Alireza Zaeemzadeh
The Use of Alcohol and the Impact on the Use of Threats in Domestic Violence Cases, Amanda Zammit
System for Metal Coated Fiber Fabrication, Da Zhang
Picosecond Yb-Doped Fiber Amplifier, Weibin Zhu
Noise Thinks the Anthropocene: An Experiment in Noise Poetics, Aaron Zwintscher
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
High Average Power Nanosecond Pulsed Tm:Fiber Laser for Pumping an Optical Parametric Oscillator, Ali Abdulfattah
Impact of the longer change and clearance intervals on signalized intersections and corridors, Mohammed Alfawzan
Forced Convection Cooling of Electric Motors Using Enhanced Surfaces, Mohammed Almaghrabi
The Frequency of The Twelve Verb Tenses in Academic Papers Written by Native Speakers, Uthman Alzuhairy
Developing Methods for the Estimation of Stature and their Use as a Proxy for Health among the Ancient Chachapoya of Peru, Armando Anzellini
Hunting Down Pigs, Anna-Lisa Astudillo
Bioremediation of a Trichloroethene DNAPL Source Zone Utilizing a Partitioning Electron Donor - Field Implementation, Joseph Bartlett
Identifying the Most Common Errors in Saudi University Students' Writing: Does the Prompt Matter?, Amal Barzanji
The Mothers: An Exploration of Memory and Secondary Knowledge, Taylor Battle
From Pet to Pest? The Potential Global Range and Food Web Effects of a Generalist Carnivore, Hannah Bevan
A Comparison of Concurrent Correctness Criteria for Shared Memory Based Data Structure, Dipanjan Bhattacharya
Investigation of Real Gas Effects on Centrifugal Compressor Analytical Methods for Supercritical CO2 Power Cycles, Lauren Blanchette
Don't Let the World Rot: Anarchism, Hardcore Music, and Counterculture, Pearson Bolt
Comrades In Arms?: Russian & Muslim Soldiers In The Red Army During World War II, Daniel Bradfield
By Book and School: The Politics of Educational Reform in France and Algeria during the Early Third Republic, Michael Brooks
The Actor Process: Playing Multiple Characters, Danielle Brown
Improved Interpolation in SPH in Cases of Less Smooth Flow, Oddny Brun
Marriage and Other Trouble, Benjamin Buckingham
A Study of Crystallization Behavior in Phase Separated Chalcogenide Glasses, Andrew Buff
On Randic Energy of Graphs, Brittany Burns
Emotional Labor and Identity Management Among HIV Counselors, James Dillon Caldwell
Though I Know the River is Dry, Victoria Campbell
Can Best Practices in Writing Instruction and Standardized Testing Coexist?, Karen Cannavino
Aeroelastic Investigation of a Circumferentially Varying Tip Gap in an Axial Compressor Rotor, Ornan David Canon
Mathematical Modeling of Infectious Diseases with Latency: Homogeneous Mixing and Contact Network, Keith Carlson
Evaluation of Real World Toll Plazas Using Driving Simulation, Kali Carroll