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 2015
Welcome to the Club: IGO Socialization and Dyadic Arms Transfers, Joseph Dimino
At Face Value: Investigating Perception Through Photographs, Dominic DiPaolo
How Millennials Engage in Social Media Activism: A Uses and Gratifications Approach, Sasha Dookhoo
Stand-Alone Personalized Normative Feedback for College Student Drinkers: A Meta-Analytic Review, 2004 to 2014, Keri Dotson
Real People Acting Out Interpersonal Issues With Paper Representations, Gary Dufner
Exploring Social Identity through Stable Isotope Analysis in the Kellis 2 Cemetery, Kaitlin East
Phase Transformations and Microstructural Evolution in the U-10 wt.% Mo Alloy with Various Zr Additions at 900C and 650C, Nicholas Eriksson
Strategies for Enhanced Genetic Analysis of Trace DNA from Touch DNA Evidence and Household Dust, Katherine Farash
Examining Multiple Approaches for the Transferability of Safety Performance Functions, Ahmed Tarek Ahmed Farid
Le Temps des Copains: Youth and the Making of Modern France in the Era of Decolonization, 1958-1968, Drew Fedorka
Modeling Network Worm Outbreaks, Evan Foley
Garden Soils: Reviewing the Viability of Soil Phosphate Analyses in the Archaeological Identification of Ancient Maya Kitchen Gardens, Cheryl Foster
Stefano Landi's Arie a una voce and Early Seventeenth-century Italian Guitar Music with Alfabeto Notation, Nicholas Galfond
Spatial Patterns of Raised Fields and Linguistic Diversity in Mojos, Beni, Bolivia, Elimarie Garcia-Cosme
Community Identity and the Archaeological Complex of Túcume, Perú: A Synthesis of Cranial and Dental Nonmetric Variation, Wesley Garrett
The Writing on the Wall: Examining the Literacy Practices of Home Renovation Work, Jennifer Gaskill
Two Tongues, Lana Ghannam
Evaporative Vapor Deposition for Depositing 2D Materials, Kevin Gleason
An Examination of the Progression of Fracture Propagation in Long Bones During the Postmortem Period in Central Florida, Ashley Green
The Relationship Between the Industrial Workers of the World and the Communist Party Shortly After World War I, Michael Gromoll
Catalytic Role of Boron Nitride in the Thermal Decomposition of Ammonium Perchlorate, Kevin Grossman
Psychometric Issues Related to the Tinker Toy Test, Daniel Guzman
Adsorption Behaviour of Polyacrylic Acid on Cerium Oxide Nanostructures: Experimental and Predictive Model, Ali Haghighat Mesbahi
Membrane topology of a broad-spectrum resistance factor responsible for lipid modification in Enterococcus faecium., Jesse Harrison
Porosity Removal of CM247 Ni-base Superalloy using Thermal Heat Treatment without Applied Pressure, Chad Heinrich
Layers of Identity & Privilege in Legislation: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Senate Bill 744, Jessica Hewkin
A Full Coverage Film Cooling Study: The Effect of an Alternating Compound Angle, Justin Hodges
Writes of Spring 2014: Fostering Creativity in Theatre, Education, and Leadership, Alexandra Hodson
Critical Velocity is Associated with Combat Specific Performance Measures in a Special Forces Unit, Mattan Hoffman
Functional Characterization of Green Sorption Media and Scaling of Pilot Studies for Copper Removal in Stormwater Runoff, Cameron Houmann
Response of Streamflow and Sediment Loading in the Apalachicola River, Florida to Climate and Land Use Land Cover Change, Paige Hovenga
Energy Harvesting toward the Vibration Reduction of Turbomachinery Blades via Resonance Frequency Detuning, Taylor Hynds
Characterization of a Spiking Neuron Model via a Linear Approach, Amirhossein Jabalameli
Resource allocation and load-shedding policies based on Markov decision processes for renewable energy generation and storage, Edwards Jimenez
Seeing a Whole Life: Genre and Identity in Occupational Therapy, Stefanie Johnson
Computerized Evaluatution of Microsurgery Skills Training, Payal Jotwani
Evaluation of an Early Classic Round Structure at Santa Rita Corozal, Belize, Rachael Kangas
Quantitative Assessment of the effects of Microbial Degradation of a Simple Hydrocarbon Mixture, Jessica Kindell
Functional Identification of Nucleus Tractus Solitarius (NTS) Barosensitive Neurons: Effect of Chronic Intermittent Hypoxia (CIH), Jenya Kolpakova
Way of the Butterfly: A Journey towards Transformation through Self-portraits In-Between, Masami Koshikawa
The Safe Removal of Frozen Air from the Annulus of a Liquid Hydrogen Storage Tank, Angela Krenn
Seeking a Vision, Finding a Voice: Exploring the Musicality of Theatre Through Multidisciplinary Practice, Tara Kromer
The Nuts and Bolts of Leadership Training: A Meta-Analysis, Christina Lacerenza
Understanding the Role of Resources in Writing Center Tutoring Sessions, Megan Lambert
More is not always better: Unpacking the cognitive process underlying introspective psychological measurement, Matthew Lapalme
MIA-mi: Exploring the Affect of Digital Cinema Through Micro-Budget Production Techniques, Yesenia Lima
Hard Luck Baby, Tanya Lipscomb
Determination of Frequency-Based Switch Triggers for Optimal Vibration Reduction via Resonance Frequency Detuning, Garrett Lopp
Bridging Discourse: Connections Between Institutional and Lay Natural Philosophical Texts in Medieval England, Alayne Lorden
Regional Affiliation: An Examination of Rio Viejo Middens as Evidence for Scaled-up Practice at Surrounding Sites., Carlo Lucido
Propagation Failure in Discrete Inhomogeneous Medium Using a Caricature of the Cubic, Elizabeth Lydon
The Branding, Creation, and Promotion of a Solo Comedienne, Anna McCorison
Experiences of Stigma During Sexual Healthcare Visits: A Qualitative Study of Non-Monogamous Women, Rachael McCrosky
A Generational Perspective on the Development of the Political History of Modern Iran, Gregory McDowall
An Improved Biosolid Gasifier Model, Hannah McLean
Differential Parenting and Parents' Perceptions of their Children: Can Attachment Help Explain This Relationship?, Meagan Mcswiggan
An Empirical Analysis of the Association Between Types of Interventions and Civil War Onset, Melinda Mellott
Settlement History and Interaction in the Manialtepec Basin of Oaxaca's Central Coast, Victoria Menchaca
Almost Mirror Image: Exploring The Similarities And Dissimilarities Of Identical Twins In Theatrical Solo Performance, Elizabeth Mignacca
How Much is that War in the Window? An Investigation into the Costs of War, Spencer Miller
Road Stories, Louis Mindar
The Effects of Four Weeks of High Intensity Interval Training and β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyric Free Acid on the Onset of Neuromuscular Fatigue, Amelia Miramonti
Damage Detection Methodologies For Structural Health Monitoring of Thin-Walled Pressure Vessels, Arturo Modesto
Cyclic and Impact Resistance of FRP Repaired Poles, Zainab Mohsin
Visions of Race and Gender: Press Coverage of the French Colonial Expositions of 1922 and 1931, Zachary Morgan
Expansive Learning in FYC: Using Linguistic Discourse Analysis to Measure the Effects of Threshold Concepts in Facilitating Generalization, Allison Morrow
Do Olfactory Stimuli Increase Presence During Exposure Tasks: A Comparative Study, Benson Munyan
Assessing Approximate Arithmetic Designs in the presence of Process Variations and Voltage Scaling, Adnan Aquib Naseer
A Jew from Nebraska: An Actors Attempt at Stand-up Comedy, Jeffrey Nathan
Providing Cultural Balance for Young Americans, Mark Nichols
Report Construction When Domestic Violence Surrounds or Involves Children, Chelsea Nordham
The Effect of Precipitation on the Spread of Mosquito-Borne Diseases: A Case Study of Florida Counties, Marvin Osbourne
Diagenetic Changes in Long Bones in Central Florida: A Preliminary Macro- and Microscopic Comparison of Sun and Shade Microenvironments, Mikayla Overholtzer
Assessment of Terrain Database Correlation Using Line-Of-Sight Measurements, Leonardo Oyama
Modified System Design and Implementation of an Intelligent Assistive Robotic Manipulator, Nicholas Paperno
Instant Conductors, Mary Petralia
Sage Illusionists: A Historical Study Using Illusionists as a Reflection of Mass Entertainment, Popular Culture, anf Change During the Late Nineteenth Century, Clayton Phillips
Friday is a Planet: Stories, Allison Pinkerton
Investigating Place in the Writing Classroom: Designing a Place-Based Course with a Local Service-Learning Component, Melissa Pompos
Self-Scaling Evolution of Analog Computation Circuits, Steven Pyle
Boundaries: The Relationships among Family Structure, Identity Style, and Psychopathology, Kaylin Ratner
Ode to Amiel: A Micro-budget Experimental Essay Film, Phyllis Redman
Sexism and Women: The Implications of Female Gender Resentment, Christine Regnier-Bachand
Propagation of Unit Location Uncertainty in Dense Storage Environments, Patrick Reilly
A Framework for Safety Training Using Virtual Reality Software, Rana Riad
Testament: Mastering and Transcending the Microbudget Model for a Feature Film, Timothy Ritter
General Vector Explicit - Impact Time and Angle Control Guidance, Loren Robinson
Enhanced Structure and Crystallinity of Semiconducting Polymer Films Through Electrospray Deposition, Johan Rodriguez