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 2003
Bluetooth ad hoc scatternet routing protocol analysis, design, and simulation, Dawid Marcin Trawczynski
Path tracing algorithm for signature verification system using genetic algorithm, Meera Vasudevamurthy
Polishing studies on tantalum barrier layer in copper chemical mechanical planarization, Arun Vijayakumar
Biological pattern simulation using transmission line modeling, Varunyu Vorachart
Design of an inverted microstereolithography systm using uv light, Casey M. Walsh
Examining student assessment in middle school science, Tricia A. Whisonant
The Effect of Parent Education on Maternal Self-efficacy and Preference for Pain Control During Labor, Aubrey Willard
In citing ethos : creating a successful cross-cultural paradigm for technical communicators, William Harrison Wood
Self-assembly of polyelectrolyte-coated silver nanoparticles with metanil yellow for use in Raman amplification, Dequan Xiao
Flight simulation on parallel computers, Zheng Xia
JEmu : a legacy system emulation framework, Yanshen Zhu
Effects of technology on student's performance and attitude in science, William Paul Zima
TiO2 catalyzed photodecomposition of oleic acid, carbon black and nitrogen dioxide, Meimei Zou
Theses/Dissertations from 2002
Settlement preferences, recruitment, and dispersal potential of the bryozoan Bugula neritina on drift macroalgae in mosquito lagoon, Volusia County, Florida, Marie Josee Abgrall
Relationships between perceived instructor power behaviors and student academic performance, Kerri Allison Adams
The impact of media exposure on male body image, Daniel Agliata
Assessing the effects of daily traffic on the safety of Orlando metropolitan intersections, Jose L. Aguilar
Estimation of vertical velocity and its significance in precipitation measurements using sensor fusion approach, Parvez Ahammad
Spinal orthosis validation model, L. Gabriella Ahlqvist
Tangles, Rhys Alexander
Power system stability : a comparative study using eigenvalue analysis and nonlinear simulation, Faisal Alhasawi
Collisionless driven magnetic reconnection, Nasser Said Al Salti
Steady state analysis of soft-switching DC-DC and magamp forward converters, Abdelhalim M. Alsharqawi
Integrating conflict resolution skills in the middle school classroom to enhance cooperative learning, Sandra Harman Arnold
Web-based enhancements for an undergraduate computer network course, Aminuddin Aslam
Going home, Janelle Maxine Aslin
A periodic broadcast protocol for heterogeneous receivers, Olivier Bagouet
Animation and interactivity as an aid in teaching via the web, Raymond Bahana
Assessment of sequence variation within commonly encountered human alpha fibrinogen (HumFGA) alleles, Jeffrey David Ban
Legacy To the People: Community and the Orange County Regional History Center, Robert L. Beatty II
The application of non-linear hyperelastic mathematical models to experimental data from the anterior longitudinal ligament, Christopher Michael Beckett
The effects of teacher collaboration and flexible age grouping in a primary mathematics setting, Sarah Jane Bemiller
Three Surveys on Adult ESOL Pronunciation: Teachers, Students, Textbooks, Hortensia Louro Bernal
Component based software engineering to design real-time software, Manu Bhatia
Extensive experimentation of the angle of arrival estimation stage of neural network based smart antennas multiple source tracking (N-MUST) algorithm, Aliasgar A. Birader
A non-paraxial scalar treatment of diffraction grating behavior, Dijana Bogunovic
Singing all the songs: exploring the Canaan myth in Toni Morrison's Sula and Paradise, Anastasia K. Bojanowski
The use of conservative protocols in dynamic system (wargaming) simulation, Phuong Bui
Identification of transposon-tagged genes associated with stubble-stubbloid function during leg morphogenesis in drosophilia melanogaster, Troy Douglas Camarata
Technical communicator : self-image through emerging technologies, Michelle D. Chadwick
Generation and composition of construction and demolition waste in Florida, Soumya Chakrbarti
A human behavior modeling environment for implementing emotional characteristics in simulated entities, Nopphamas Charoenlap
An electrochemical investigation on Ti/TiN barrier layer CMP, Venkatraman S. Chathapuram
Three dimensional full wave package design of RF SAW duplexer, Kamran Safdar Cheema
Heat transfer coefficient reconstruction in conjugate compressible flow heat transfer problems, Abdullatif Chehab
Recognition of code mixed words by Taiwanese/English bilinguals, Yea Tzy Chen
Young tableaux and the robinson-schensted-knuth algorithm, Chinyen Chuo
Effects of hands-on instruction on students' attitudes and academic performance in science, Wendi L. Ciesla
Gesturing in mediated communication environments, Betty Curry Conley
Kindergarten students writing about science, Debra H. Connaughton
Canopy structure analysis of rainforest cover types using lidar remote sensing, Charles Clark Cowden
Equilibration of pilot-scale distribution systems, Charles J. Cullen
Linear stability of zonal stratified shear flows with a free surface, Patrick Earl Cureton
The virtual sandtable : an evaluation of a commercial-off-the-shelf wargame to train tactical concepts at the company and platoon level, John F. Curley
Characterization of a novel inhibitor and its use to study the function of the pro-apoptotic protease OMI/HtrA2, Hedvika Davis
Language (Un)becoming a lady, Sheila M. Decker
The information processing effects of a handout on a pro-attitudinal oral message, Lee A. Dumas
Analysis of Bluetooth communication under Linux, Latika K. Eifert
Atmospheric effects on traffic noise propagation behind noise barriers, Ahmed El Aassar
Identifying Itzamna : Maya god of creation, Michael E. Elam
Design and analysis of class AB RF power amplifier for wireless communication applications, Mohamed El-Dakroury
Developing a truck route assignment model using simulation approach with specific application to the port of Tampa, Ahmed M. Elhelw
Implementation of inquiry-based instruction on an 8th grade science classroom and its effect on students, Trisha A. Elliott
The use of AERMOD for CAL3QHC applications, Jiwen Fan
Modified macro-scale model as applied to simple and complex micro-channels under low Reynolds number flow conditions, Christian E. Feldt
Metrics collecting tool for load balancing of distributed applications, Michael P. Fernandes
The effects of language proficiency and anticipated partner resistance on the creation of message plans, Raquel S. Filipek
Design and analysis of a miniature rotary wankel compressor, George Wayne Finger
Hydrogeologic assessment of groundwater under direct influence of surface water, Mark Fulkerson
Development of copper indium gallium disulfide, CuIn1-xGaxS2(CIGS2) thin film solar cells on large area ultralightweight titanium foils coated with SiO2 barrier layers, Vivek Sandipan Gade
Comparing the achievement and attitude of students using a supplemental, web-based, learning tool for municipal solid waste management, Kacey Anne Gajewski
Design and analysis of terrain adapting wheeled mobile robot for Mars exploration, Bhargav Ishwarlal Gajjar
The historical and cultural images of Daniel Boone and Davy Crockett, Jose Antonio Garcia
The Magical and the Mundane: Individualism, Corporate Identity, and Postmodern Pastiche in the Detective Novels of Haruki Murakami, Diana Lynn Garland
The characterization of a homologue of the regulatory subunit of cyclic amp dependent protein kinase a in Giardia lamblia, Candace S. Gibson
Technopedagogy : an exploration of practice and pedagogy in the online writing classroom, Amber Feldman Goldberg
Design considerations for a 5GHZ superheterodyne wireless receiver, Ashwin K. Gonibeed
The model components of tax effectiveness : a cross-sectional analysis of tax effectiveness in 80 countries, J. David Granger
Fabrication of two-port resonators using different types of metal electrodes and substrates, Anirban Guha
A software tool to support more efficient computation of the stationary distribution for Markov chain usage models, Hongyan Guo
Electrical characterization of thin nitrous oxide for flash memory and anti-fuse applications, Tina M. Haley
Effect of integrated thematic units on sixth grade students' attitudes and performance in science, Rachel Hallett
Technique for a window inspection system using optical coherence, Gregory Allen Hall
Interactive simulation training system for the objective individual combat weapon, Thomas G. Harris
Spray cooling with ammonium hydroxide, Bin He
Effects of elementary student participation in an aerospace and aviation magnet program on attitudes and achievement in science, Julie Ann Helton
Being caught outside, Terry Lee Hess
Learning in projects, Mirja Elisabeth Christina Hjelm
Assessment of a newly developed fouling-resistant low pressure ro membrane using raw and processed high organic surface water, Sonia M. Holmquist
Optical wave propagation in cholesteric liquid crystal using the finite element method, Qi Hong
Effects of cooperative learning in second grade science instruction, Pamela Netrese Hoover
The effects of using technology on students' attitudes towards mathematics and on student performance, Patricia Ann Horel
The presence of behavioral contagion in an experimental motion environment, Paul W. Houchens
Dependability as a computational quality attribute, Charles Andrew Houchin
Synthesis and characterization of random fluorinated ter-polymers and poly (vinylidene fluoride) telomers, Jinyu Huang
Mametspeak : the power of language, Susan Wheeler Hudmon
In-situ remediation of DNAPL using emulsified zero-valent iron : subsurface transport and treatment, Mary Conners Huggins
Black native americans, Patrice Firth Hughes