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.

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Theses/Dissertations from 1991

Executive-legislative politics in the treaty process, Kay L. Scott

Fabrication and characterization of metal insulator semiconductor field effect transistors (Misfets) using silicon nitride, silicon oxynitride and cerium oxide as gate dielectric, Seshan Subramanian Sekariakpuram

a comparative study of the VMTP, XTP and TP4 protocols and their functionalities from the perspective of the osi reference model, David T. Shen

Characterization and optimization of cerium dioxide thin films fabricated using RF sputtering, James Patrick Sisk

The relationship of the life goals scale to meaning in life, gender, major college, and attitude towards women, Virginia E. Smaltz

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Anxiety Levels, Problem Solving Abilities and Social Support in Military Spouses Experiencing Spousal Separation Prior to a Military Confrontation, Elizabeth C. Smith

Task-assertiveness in teams: implications for training, Kimberly Ann Smith

Paper-and-pencil versus video-based selection tests: realistic job preview and examinee attitudes, Yvette Stees

Nabby--The forgotten Adams: the life and times of Abigail Adams Smith, 1765-1813, James Francis Stefanick

Millimeter-wave, high range resolution target generation using a programmable phase shifter, Frank A. St.John

Softcost : a case-based reasoning approach to software cost estimation, Jon Harvey Strauss

Reactive ion plating process development for coating of optics in a small vacuum chamber, Dongxi Sun

Synthesis and biological activity of a series of highly functionalized phenylamdes, James Giles Tarrant

Vertical stratification of epiphytic bryophytes and hepatophytes on three dominat tree species in the wekiva swamp, Walter MacFarlane Thomson

Finite-differencing analysis of a solid-state phase change material for thermal energy storage, Glen E. Thorncroft

The impact of stress on the health status of chinese students in america, Pingfang Tong

Mutual impedance of skewed microstrip patch antennas, Thomas Edward Voor

Flux chamber design and operation for the measurement of municipal solid waste landfill gas emission rates, Barry Lawrence Walker

Large capacity equation solver for the micro computer, Guantong Wang

Computer-generated correlated and uncorrelated noise images of various statistical distributions, Holly G. Wenaas

Countertransference in the counseling setting, Robert Scott West

Practical sprite circuit model for amplifier design, James Anderson Whitlock

The design and analysis of a low-cost, high-speed, infrared spot tracker, utilizing a position sensing detector, Ronald Steven Wolff

Potential toxicity of domestic wastewater sludge metals : a perspective/, Jerry Wood

Degradation of hydrocarbons under anbaerobic denitrification conditions, Diane L. Wylie

Design, construction, and testing of an automatic atmospheric particulate sampler, Scott Kevin Yager

Performance Characterization of a Heat Pipe Coupled Planar Thermionic Convertor, Timothy J. Young

Pressure drop across annular restrictions of a tube support plate used in heat exchangers, Nadim Z. Zakhia

Pressure and temperature dependence of the Cd hyperfine fields in nickel, Xin Zhao

Theses/Dissertations from 1990

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Improving the analytical recovery of radiostrontium from environmental samples, Luz Selenia Acosta

The Development of the Real Time Software, Data Base, and Data Editing Tool for the Computer Image Generator Associated with a Driver Training Simulator, Lewis A. Alexander

Interfacing an array of coprocessors to the nextbus, Andres Alvarez

A Technique for Vibration Cancellation Using a Second Order Piezoelectric Actuator Model, Frank M. Arangio

Plane Wave Analysis and Evaluation of an Indoor Far Field Conductive Chamber, Walter S. Arceneaux

Environmental Degradation of High Tc Superconductors, Sumesh Mohan Arora

Requirement Analysis for an Automated Structured Design Evaluator, Peter Bauert

The short term effect of alcohol consumption on total cholesterol and high density lipoprotein cholesterol, Susan Dawn; Beal

Simulator Sickness, Bettina N. Beretta

The Design of a Full-scale Apparatus for Testing of Bridge Expansion Joints, Steven Paul Bergeson

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The Extent and Impact of the Incorporation of Employee Health Promotion Programs in the Central Florida Business Community, Thomas Berlin

Modern racism and affirmative action attitudes, Brenda Ann Bradley

A content analysis of cartoons in print advertising in the 1980s, Susan Griggs Braman

Potential Technologies and Concepts for Improving Industrialized Housing Manufacture, Timothy R. Branson

Structured Software Engineering: Using the Structured Analysis and Development Techniques to Fulfill the Department of Defense Military Standards, Marsha S. Cagle

Digital In-phase and Quadrature Detection Techniques, James Vernon Carstensen

A Study of Helical Discharge Injectedd TEA CO2 Laser, Yinfei Chen

Net Displacement of Gaussian Beam Reflected From a Planar Dielectric Interface, Weon Shick Choi

Aids in the headlines: a content analysis of the miami herald, Nancy K. Colling

Analysis of Electrically Small Hyperbolic Subreflectors Utilizing the Geometrical Theory of Diffraction, David C. Cook

Analysis of the Beta Distribution Assumption in the Pert Algorithm, Elizabeth C. Cooke

Age and growth of spotted seatrout in the indian river lagoon, Florida, Steven Andrew Cottrell

Expert Systems Approach in Ergonomics, Karen Marie Crook

Investigation of Simulated Opposing Force Models and a Method for Implementation, Karen E. Danisas

Computer Automated Bridge Inspection System, Thomas E. Davidson

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Personality variables mediating change in concern toward environmental issues, John Mark Davis

The crisis decision-making process: the cuban missile crisis and the events leading to the gulf of tonkin resolution, Charles Deisler

ACAT: An Automated Tool to Determine the Type of Coupling Exhibited by Ada Programs, John Robert Denton

Catalytic Oxidation of THM Precursors Using Ozone and Ultraviolet Radiation, Charles Edward DiGerlando

Modeling the Heterojunction Bipolar Transistor for Computer Aided Simulation, William A. Drafts

Mutual Coupling of Skewed Two-element Rectangular Microstrip Patch Antenna Arrays, Gwyn Laurie Dunn

Evaluation of Non-toxic Solvents in the Surface Finishing Industry, Ronald Dean Eaglin

Modeling Radiative Heat Transfer in an Absorbing, Emitting, and Scattering Medium, Peter Erpelding

Evaluation of Exfiltration Systems, David L. Evans

The role of citizen initiatives in Florida politics, including a case study of the 1988 amendment ten campaign/, Malcolm I. Fages

The interrelationship between feedback, test anxiety, and expectation as it affects test performance in computerized instruction modules, Sylvia Fallon

Development of a Bridge Inspection Software, Leonard Merino Fiji

A mechanistic study of stress corrosion cracking utilizing activation energy, Fritz John Friedersdorf

The investigation of the relationship between Florida's education reporters and school district public information officers, Candace Gamble Parks

Classification of the Most Commonly Used Adaptive Algorithms and Their Extension to Multidimensional Variable Step Size Sequential Adaptive Algorithms, Shomit M. Ghosh

Reactions of 1,3-dibromo-1,1-difluoroalkanes with soduim borohydride, Javier Gonzalez

Chemomechanical Effects in Wear Processes, Frederick C. Gray

Geographic Information Systems: The User's Perspective, Janet Lane Griffin

Architectural Enhancement to the Transputer Instruction Set for Parallel Processing, Alan D. Gruis

Distributed Simulation Systems, Umesh Gupta

Motion Control Law Analysis of a Tethered Drive Mechanism in Space, Michael Howard Haddock

The associations between religiosity, sex role orientation, relationship beliefs, and marital adjustment, Christine Marie Larson Haithcock

Multistage Filtering for Synthetic Enhancement of Digitized Images, Jean Carolyn Hartigan

Comparison of Full-scale and Bench-scale Biological Nitrogen Removal Kinetics on a Wastewater Treatment Facility Biomass, John Christopher Healy

The Development of a Pedagogical Tool for the Demonstration of Computer Graphic Curve Generation Techniques, Ronald Ray Hill

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The extraction of the equivalent circuit parameters of surface acoustic wave resonators, Brent H. Horine

A meta-analysis of introvert/extravert differences in vigilance performance, Sandra C. Hughes

Mitigation for the loss of forested wetlands: a case study, Richard Bryon Hupalo

A comparison of methods for increasing the comprehension of informed consent, Lisa Isaacs

A VSI Pipeline Sorting Algorithm Design and Implementation, Kevin Levi Jackson

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Counterpropagation neural network detection of visual primitives, Cynthia Lynn Johnson

Design and Development of an RF Data Acquisition System, Thomas H. Jones

Personality correlates of attitudes towards sexual harassment, Regina Kaiser

Interface Development and Integration of the ATC-610J Personal Flight Trainer with the XTAR Graphics Boards, B. Keith Keeton

The impact of public law 99-457 as it relates to the delivery of school psychological services in public schools in the state of Florida, Vickers Patricia Kimmitt

Excursion Areas of Intensity Due to Random Optical Waves, Frank E. Kragh

Algorithms for Fine-grained Architecture Implementation of 2-dimensional Fast Walsh-Hadamard Transforms, Shuk Fong Lai

Communication apprehension and the overweight stereotype: an examination of their relationship and effects upon the perception of peers, Paul Woodall Lake

A photodetector system for improved position feedback of a scanning mirror, Wayne Eugene Lance

Design Specification of an Artificial Neural Network Communication Controller, David F. Lange

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Application of case-based reasoning techniques to the automation of single-family residential property appraisals, Raymond Laureano-Ortiz

An attitudinal study of the effects of hospital advertising on the practicing physician, Susan M. Layton

Complex Zero Compensation for Classical Controls Systems Design, Chau B. Le

Catalytic reduction of model hazardous waste, Bruce A. Lerner

Broadband Antireflection Coatings for Infrared Windows, Tam Van Thanh Le

The relationship between the supervisory skills evaluation program (SSEP) and selected traditional prescreeners of the college recruitment process, Michele Dannette Lewis