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 2001
The effect of tuh-1h and r1 and r2 insertions on the bobbed phenotype in the tumorous-head strain of Drosophila melanogaster, Patsy Ann Susan Hastings
A normative investigation of the speech-associated attitude of nonstuttering preschool and kindergarten children, Lynell M. Hernandez
Epizootiology of fibropapillomatosis in green turtle on the Atlantic coast of Florida, Shigetomo Hirama
The distribution and dynamics of small mammals, reptiles and amphibians in a mosquito impounded salt landscape, Walter George Hite
A comparative study of the feeding ecology of Chelonia mydas (green turtle) and the incidental ingestion of prorocentrum spp, Karen Gayle Holloway Adkins
Three dimensional reconstruction metrology by combinatory multiple parameter characterization and scanning probe microscopy, Eric C. Houge
Web-based interface for scientific computations, Xiuqiong Huang
Ramp and route choice analysis for the expressway system using GIS, Yile Huang
Analysis of historical test artifacts, Rong Hua
The effects of a speaker's introductory apology on the receivers' evaluations of the speaker, Alane Opresko Huet
Multi-resolution computer architecture simulation, Steven Joseph Huey
Math manipulative materials in a first grade classroom, Stacy Huntzinger
The middleware/gateway approaches to interoperability : a case study, Andre Huthmann
Hula: an algorithm for using design metrics to estimate software reliability and identify error-prone modules, Kiet Tuan Huynh
A progress toward reproducible nanotube probe tips, MD Rezwanul Islam
Process capability analysis using Motorola's six sigma characterization methodology, Slim Ben Ismail
Student attitudes and perceptions toward project-based science units, Kimberley Krasinski Jenkins
Real-time experiments with LabVIEW over internet, Huiping Jia
Multiprocessor task scheduling using a novel genetic algorithm, Shiyuan Jin
Modal-combination techniques for performance-based pushover analysis of structures, Alfred Gabriel John
Moving toward technology one step at a time, Sandra K. Johnson
A methodology for forecasting truck traffic at four major Florida sea ports [i.e. seaports], Anand S. Jujare
Software process representation, Assem Kaylani
Feedback techniques for null conventional logic circuits, Amit Kejriwal
The effects of cooperative learning on language acquisition in the mathematics and science classroom, Christine Kells
Ergonomic issues associated with the use of biological/chemical isolation suit, Jong Wook Kim
Effects of low stereo acuity on performance presence, and sickness within a virtual environmnet, Kelly S. Kingdon
High performance signal coding employing vector quantization in multiple nonorthogonal domains with application to speech, Venkatesh Krishnan
Variations in flux decline and backwash efficiency during colloidal filtration of hollow fiber microfiltration membranes, Praveen Bangalore Krishna
Seismic behavior and design of hybrid coupled wall systems, Christopher Michael Kuenzli
The rural and urban poor of Honduras: a descriptive analysis of their health care needs and living conditions, Deanna Matuska Kuhn
Measuring similarity in OO programs by structural analysis and comparison, Xiaomei Lan
Clinician and prosecutor perceptions of sex offender civil commitment laws, Jessica M. Latina
Brown-eyed girl, John F. Lavelle
Suppression of periodic interference from images via transform domain processing, Richard Lazzari
Prenatal education: an integrative review of the journal literature from 1990-2000, Guylaine Legault
Supply chain management elements for a spaceport, Joshua M. Lenzini
Understanding the personality of the President and the office of the presidency via decision-making, James Matthew Link
High power Mosfet characteristic and applications, Yeong Ren Lin
Two-photon photoinitiated cationic polymerization using near-ir light, Jun Liu
A study on the functions of volatile fatty acids and ph on enhanced biological phospate removal, Yan Hua Liu
Alternative light source for 157 nm optical lithography, Camilo A. Lopez
Haunting the text : manifestations and marginalizations of the feminine-mystical mind in selected tales of the supernatural by Henry James, Susan Hall Lovelace
Chemical and mechanical analysis on CMP polyurethane pads, Huijun Lu
A Framework for the Implementation of an ISO 9000 Based Certification Program for Printed Circuit Board Manufacturers, Adam Y. Maamoun
Wear characterization of polyurethane chemical mechanical polishing pads, Susan R. Machinski
Non-professional congregational leadership in the United Methodist Church: identifying factors affecting levels of female participation, Janet Ely Mackall
Effects of cooperative learning in the at-risk science classroom, Diane Symes Mahony
Characterization of the 32 kD component of bahia grass pollen, Azadeh Majidi
Selectivity mechanism of silicon dioxide polishing versus silicon nitride in chemical mechanical polishing, Raymond Marcano
Spray cooling at low system pressure, Anabel Marcos
7 grains, Jill M. Markham
Wavelet-based texture compression for simulation environments, Ercilio J. Martinez
Blood donation campaigns and the effects of quantative and qualitative evidence on beliefs, intention and behavior, Paulo Maurin
Phonological awareness abilities in children with moderately disordered phonology vs. children with normal phonology, Molly M. McCormack
Effects of small group cooperative team work on high school students' attitude and achievement in algebra, Lilian Arbic McCue
Object-oriented technical communication, Thomas Rudy McDaniel
A sense of other, Elizabeth Caemasache McKenna
Communication processes, response quality, and interviewee reactions in telephone and face-to-face employment interviews, Danielle Cherie Merket
A methodology for simulation and modeling of C41 simulation, William Rogers Merritt
State lotteries: the "voluntary" taxing of the poor, Jonathon William Miller
Morra, Sonja Suzette Mongar
Shape optimization of support structure under flow induced acoustics wave, Murad Abdullah Muhaisen
Body image disturbance and women in the workplace, Janet Derosier Murray
Mean irradiance behind a collecting lens, Kimberly Sandstorm Muterspaugh
Nuclear proliferation : quantitative indicators and the development of nuclear weapons, Jess Nakaska
A cost benefit analysis of cycle time reduction in semiconductor manufacturing, Dima Nazzal
The effect on sighted students of having a blind student in the mainstream ESOL classroom, Amy Noelle Newberry
Voter characteristics and turnout in high, medium, and low stimulus elections, Amy Melissa Newland
Validation of FEMA-273 guidelines for performance-based seismic evaluation: case studies of instrumented buildings, Quan X. Nghiem
Baldrige gap self-assessment process and tool, Jennifer Scott Victoria Off
Loyalty and other stories, Neal Allan Olmstead
Gender representation in ESL textbooks, Edimer Suzette Ortiz Rodriguez
Hatching success, embryonic mortality, and infertility in loggerhead (Caretta caretta) and green (Chelonia mydas) sea turtles nesting in Brevard County, Florida, Karen M. Osegovic
Study of polycrystalline copper indium gallium disulfide, cuIn1-x Gax S2 (CIGS2) thin film solar cells fabricated on flexible foil substrate, Mandar B. Pandit
Development of a tidal constituent database for the St. Johns River Water Management District, D. Michael Parrish
Challenges and opportunities for verification and validation of military simulation systems, Robert M. Patton
A content analysis of violence in popular films of the 1990's, Keith Perry
The issue-attention cycle for the electoral college issue: October 2000-March 2001, Michelle Renee Personette
The relationship between communication apprehension and obesity, Kelly Shannon Pifer
Synthesis, liposome encapsulation, and evaluation of two-photon absorbing dyes for photodynamic cancer therapy, Brian Wayne Polk
Perceptions of death : an exploratory study about thoughts and feelings of the biological body as a corpse, Meghan Daniel Probstfield
Process simulation and fabrication of power MOSFETS, Swarupa Surendra Purandare
Temperature sensitive paint development for thermographic applications, Junfen Qiu
A study of Oracle performance prediction using Kalman filter, Seema Rahman
Evaluation and improvement of an internet based circuit design package, Syed Mamun Raihan
Extensive experimentation of the 1st stage of the n-must neural networks for the angle of arrival estimation problem, Sureshkumar Ramasamy
The molecular basis of the tumorous head phenotype in drosophila melanogaster, Lance L. Ramoth
The protection of the rights of intellectual property: legislation and reform, Naya Mejuto Rathbun
On-line pspice based simulation of DC electrical engineering circuits, Smitha Reddy
Fear appeals and health communication : the effects of threat and efficacy on intentions to modify behavior, Nicole Marsh Regan
Scintillation effects on optical communications receivers, James E. Richards
The design of a real-time parallel processor synthetic aperture radar system, Michael William Roche
Spatial and temporal analysis of the growth dynamics of the ascidian Perophora viridis, Arte C. Roman
Phytoremediation of mercury and organomercurials via chloroplast genetic engineering, Oscar N. Ruiz
A comparative study on supersonic underexpanded swirling jet noise, Salmane B. Saadani
A memoryless parallel feedback architecture FFT design for OFGM application, Md Anwar Sadat