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 2016
The effect of glycerol on readily biodegradable chemical oxygen demand (RBCOD) in a wastewater stream, Rojina Rawut
Pearl Necklaces, Jordan Redmond
An Examination of Serial Arguing and Marital Satisfaction in Premarital Cohabiters and Direct Marriers, Rachel Reymann
The Reproducibility and Validity of Using the Dmax Method to Predict Physical Working Capacity at Fatigue Threshold, Joshua Riffe
Women With Influence: Creating A Powerful Woman Leader Identity Through Impression Management, Alex Rister
Integrating Spray Aeration and Granular Activated Carbon for Disinfection By-Product Control in a Potable Water System, Angela Rodriguez
Navigating Sociotechnical Power Structures: Dynamics of Conflict in World of Warcraft's Player versus Player Events, Rachael Root
Nature Records Itself: Concepts of Truth and Representation in Nature Film and Nature Television Shows, Rashaad Rosalle
Diet and Migration in Coastal Oaxaca: Identifying Effects of Political and Social Collapse through the Utilization of Stable Isotope Analysis, Jacklyn Rumberger
Analysis of Driving Behavior at Expressway Toll Plazas using Driving Simulator, Moatz Saad
Examining presence and influence of linguistic characteristics in the Twitter discourse surrounding the women's right to drive movement in Saudi Arabia, Abdulsamad Sahly
Towards Energy-Efficient and Reliable Computing: From Highly-Scaled CMOS Devices to Resistive Memories, Soheil Salehi Mobarakeh
Effects of climate change and anthropogenic activities on the Everglades landscape., Daljit Sandhu
Nightgaze: A Microbudget Visual Mixtape, Maillim Santiago
Elizabeth Tudor: Her Youth, Education, and the Development of the Legend of the Virgin Queen, Katrina Santi
Compressive and Coded Change Detection: Theory and Application to Structural Health Monitoring, Omid Sarayanibafghi
El efecto de la variación dialectal en el procesamiento, Kirsten Schanze
The Effect of Vibrations on Cryogens Boil Off During Launch, Transfer and Transport, Erin Schlichenmaier
Flying under the LiDAR: relating forest structure to bat community diversity, Anna Schneider Swanson
Cerebrovascular Burden and Depression: Examining a Process Model of Geriatric Developmental Psychopathology, Rosanna Scott
Impact of Dynamic Message Signs on Driver Behavior Under Reduced Visibility Conditions, Ryan Selby
Baby Bird & the Electronic Abyss, Alexis Senior
Attitudes Toward Cohabitation: A Cross Sectional Study, Kensington Shields-Dutton
Virtual resistance based DC-link voltage regulation for Microgrid DG inverters., Siddhesh Shinde
SuperWhoLock: An Analysis of Subculture in a Microblogging Setting, Dean Short
BMP-7 Inhibits p38 and JNK Pathways and Increases M2 Macrophage Differentiation to Reduce Atherosclerosis in Apolipoprotein E-/- Mice, Heidi Shoulders
Unseen America, Jeffrey Shuster
Transforming the Aquatic Urban Landscape: Nutrient Status and Management of Stormwater Basins, Lindsay Skovira
The development of motuporamine derivatives and an investigation into their biological properties, Kristen Skruber
The Mechanical Response and Parametric Optimization of Ankle-Foot Devices, Kevin Smith
Lives of Przemysl: War and the Population of a Fortress Town in Galicia, Austrian Poland, 1914 - 1923, Kevin Stapleton
Pasture Management, the Red Imported Fire Ant (Solenopsis invicta) and Dung Beetle Mediated Ecosystem Services, Christen Steele
"The Cause of Zion": Divisions Between Southern Baptists in Antebellum North Carolina, Kristian Steele
Transitions in Polyamorous Identity and Intercultural Communication: An Application of Identity Management Theory, Allison Table
Remote Sensing of Coastal Wetlands: Long term vegetation stress assessment and data enhancement technique, Subrina Tahsin
The Role of Occupational Branding in the Professionalization of Technical Communication, Chelsea Thomas
Hegemony of the Fourth and Fifth Estates: Exploration of Ideology and False Consciousness in the Media, Anna Turner
Sinkhole Monitoring Using Groundwater Table Data, Ton Tu
Evaluation of Echogenicity Within and Between Ultrasonographic Images of the Vastus Lateralis, Alyssa Varanoske
Smart Grid Demonstration: Distributed Active and Reactive Power Control, Siddarth Vellakovil Rajamani
The Ontological Sociology of Cryptocurrency: A Theoretical Exploration of Bitcoin, Omar Eliud Villarreal Robledo
Chasing "Plan A": Identity Development of First-Generation College Student-Athletes, Alexandra Warner
Preparing for the Inevitable: Sensemaking in Parent-Child Discussions of Death, Carrie Ann Wartmann
Relationships Between Information Adequacy, Illness Perceptions, and Distress Among Survivors of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer, Chelsea Wiener
The Preservice Elementary Teacher Affect Scale for Science: A Validation Study, Otis Wilder
Preliminary Investigation into Biological Sex Estimation Using Trace Element Analysis in Human Hair, Abigail Woltering
Devising Strategies, Managing Needs: A Multi-Level Study of Homelessness in Central Florida, Rebecca Young
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Differential Expression Of Proteins Involved In VLDL Trafficking Causes Reduced VLDL Secretion In Male Ames Dwarf Mice, Faisal Ahmed Moinuddin
Evaluation of Intestinal Microbial Diversity and a New Antibiotic Regimen in Crohn's Disease Patients, Karel Alcedo
Investigation on the Mechanical, Microstructural, and Electrical Properties of Graphene Oxide-Cement Composite, Baig Abdullah Al Muhit
Performance Evaluation of TCP Multihoming for IPV6 Anycast Networks and Proxy Placement, Raya Alsharfa
Mass Media and the Evolution of the Environmental Movement: 1960-1979, Donald Anguish
The influence of trait anxiety on information processing: An elaboration likelihood study, Michael Appelbaum
Sunset View, Danielle Armstrong
Gestures and mental models: A triple coding hypothesis, Maura Austin
On the Theory of Zeta-functions and L-functions, Almuatazbellah Awan
Opportunistic Networks in Campus Environments, Salih Safa Bacanli
Synthesis, Linear and Nonlinear Photophysical Characterization of Two Symmetrical Pyrene-terminated Squaraine Derivatives in Solution, Alfonso Ballestas Barrientos
Women and Time: Food Work Politics of Self Defined Healthy Men, Juan Barredo
Synthesis and Characterization of Antimicrobial Non-Color Forming Silica-Silver Nanocomposite, Joshua Bazata
Providing Context to the Clues: Recovery and Reliability of Location Data from Android Devices, Connie Bell
Reconciling Ex Ante Expectations with the Ex Post Reality: A Look at the Effectiveness of Third-Party Diplomatic Interventions in Civil Wars, Matthew Benchimol
Black Skies and Gray Matter, Jacquelyn Bennett
Synthesis and Characterization of Core-Shell Zinc Silica Nanoparticles and Zinc Silica Nanogels for Agricultural Applications., Megan Berroth
Wise the Wizard: A Feature Documentary about the Late Harry Wise of Sanford, Florida, Daisy Blakelock
Recursive Behavior Recording: Complex Motor Stereotypies and Anatomical Behavior Descriptions, Nathaniel Bobbitt
What We Hide, Ashley Bowcott
Practical Use of Ground Penetrating Radar: A Survey of Coastal Historic Cemeteries in Brevard County, Florida, William Boynton
"A Memorial and a Name": Construction of Public Memory Through Chronotopic Arrangement of Antecedent Genre at Yad Vashem, Emily Brennan
The Artistry of Accessibility: Creating Theatre with and for Students on the Autism Spectrum, Sara Brunow
Finding Consensus Energy Folding Landscapes Between RNA Sequences, Joshua Burbridge
La Sintaxis del Neutro de Materia en Asturiano: Especificidad, Genericidad y la Posicion del Adjetivo, Matthew Burner
When Oppressed Women Attack: Female-Enacted Violence Through Minority American Female Playwrights' Works, Kate Busselle
Quantifying the effects of boat wakes on intertidal oyster reefs in a shallow estuary, Donna Campbell
The Darkside of Stereotypes: The Effects of Crime in the Media on Racial Identity and Emotions, Shantel Campbell
Ascending Mango Hill, Lorri Camueiras
Droplet impact on liquid pools: secondary droplets formation from Rayleigh jet break-up and crown splash, Eduardo Castillo Orozco
Modeling and analysis of a three-species food web with facilitated and intraguild predation, Joshua Castro
Multiculturalism as Reported by the European Online Press: A Qualitative Study on the Manifestation of Othering Discourses, Shomik Chakrabarti
Theoretical And Experimental Investigation Of The Cascading Nature Of Pressure-Swirl Atomization, Pretam Choudhury
Streamlining the Acquisition Process: Systems Analysis for Improving Army Acquisition Corps Officer Management, Shawn Chu-Quinn
Autonomous Quadcopter Videographer, Quiquia Rey Coaguila
A Socio-Economic Assessment of Marine Turtle Eco-tourism, Kendra Cope
The Class Appeal of Marcus Garvey's Propaganda and His Relationship with the Black American Left Through August 1920, Geoffrey Cravero
Low Absorption Liquid Crystal Materials for Midwave Infrared, Amy Creekmore
Lonely Monsters, Patricia Davis
The Normalization Process of Multimodal Composition: The "Unseeing" People of Color, Yumani Davis
The Effect of Landscape Variables on Adult Mosquito (Diptera:Culicidae)Diversity and Behavior, Caitlyn Debevec
Risk Perceptions of Climate Change in International Environmental Negotiations, Christine Dellert
Affective and Autonomic Responses to Erotic Images among Young Women with and without Sexual Difficulties, Natasha De Pesa
FMF assay for assessing vaccine generated antibodies in a biomimetic manner, Vipra Dhir
Directing Stop Kiss by Diana Son within a Nontraditional Training Model, Rebecca Dilks