391. HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION OF PHYTOCYANIN-LIKE ARABINOGALACTAN PROTEIN FROM DIOSCOREA ROTUNDATA AS A POTENTIAL TREATMENT TO PROMOTE SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS Open Access Author: Shouse, Eva Mei Title: HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION OF PHYTOCYANIN-LIKE ARABINOGALACTAN PROTEIN FROM DIOSCOREA ROTUNDATA AS A POTENTIAL TREATMENT TO PROMOTE SOMATIC EMBRYOGENESIS Area of Honors: Chemical Engineering Keywords: endophyteendosymbiontPLAphytocyanin-like arabinogalactanDioscorea rotundataYamsomatic embryogenesis16s File: Download Shouse_Honors_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Wayne Roger Curtis, Thesis SupervisorDr. Lorraine C Santy, Faculty ReaderDr. Wayne Roger Curtis, Thesis Honors Advisor
392. Improving extraction, purification and characterization of membrane proteins Open Access Author: Oh, Hyeonji Title: Improving extraction, purification and characterization of membrane proteins Area of Honors: Chemical Engineering Keywords: membrane proteinpurificationcharacterizationlight-driven ion pump File: Download Honors_thesis_HJO_final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. Manish Kumar, Thesis SupervisorDr. Enrique Daniel Gomez, Thesis Honors Advisor
393. How Acquisitions Impact Authenticity: An Investigation of Brand Authenticity and Its Dimensions Open Access Author: Ebner, Rachel Ann Title: How Acquisitions Impact Authenticity: An Investigation of Brand Authenticity and Its Dimensions Area of Honors: Marketing Keywords: BrandBrandingMarketingAuthenticityAuthenticCorporate AcquisitionsAcquisitionsConsumer Packaged Goods File: Download Ebner_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Lisa Elizabeth Bolton, Thesis SupervisorJennifer Chang Coupland, Thesis Honors Advisor
394. MODIFIED STOCHASTIC VARIANCE REDUCTION GRADIENT DESCENT ALGORITHM AND ITS APPLICATION Open Access Author: Fei, Cai Title: MODIFIED STOCHASTIC VARIANCE REDUCTION GRADIENT DESCENT ALGORITHM AND ITS APPLICATION Area of Honors: Industrial Engineering Keywords: Machine LearningGradient DescentMathematical OptimizationStochastic Gradient Descent File: Download Fei__Cai__Honors_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Tao Yao, Thesis SupervisorDr. Catherine Mary Harmonosky, Thesis Honors Advisor
395. EVALUATION OF BLOOD PRESSURE ESTIMATION USING PULSE TRANSIT TIME DURING CHANGES IN PHYSIOLOGICAL STATUS Open Access Author: Sklarsky, Amanda Nicole Title: EVALUATION OF BLOOD PRESSURE ESTIMATION USING PULSE TRANSIT TIME DURING CHANGES IN PHYSIOLOGICAL STATUS Area of Honors: Kinesiology Keywords: PULSE TRANSIT TIMEBLOOD PRESSURECOLD PRESSOR TESTSTATIC HANDGRIPSHGCPTPTTCARDIOVASCULAR DISEASECVDPECAPHYSIOLOGICAL STATUSPTT BP ESTIMATIONMEDICAL DEVICECONTINUOUSNONINVASIVECUFF-LESSCUFF-FREEPRE-EJECTION PERIODPEPCARDIAC OUTPUTCARDIAC RESISTANCE File: Download EVALUATION_OF_BLOOD_PRESSURE_ESTIMATION_USING_PULSE_TRANSIT_TIME_DURING_CHANGES_IN_PHYSIOLOGICAL_STATUS.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. James Anthony Pawelczyk, Thesis SupervisorDr. Mary Jane De Souza, Thesis Honors Advisor
396. Effects of Solution Concentration and Ionic Strength on the Ultrafiltration Behavior of Bacterial Polysaccharides in Varying Pore Size Membranes Open Access Author: Ledingham, Jessica Leigh Title: Effects of Solution Concentration and Ionic Strength on the Ultrafiltration Behavior of Bacterial Polysaccharides in Varying Pore Size Membranes Area of Honors: Chemical Engineering Keywords: bacterial polysaccharidesultrafiltrationvaccines File: Download Ledingham_Jessica_ChEThesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Andrew Zydney, Thesis SupervisorScott Thomas Milner, Thesis Honors Advisor
397. Flow-Induced Crystallization of Poly- (Ethylene Oxide) Open Access Author: Mack, Audrey Title: Flow-Induced Crystallization of Poly- (Ethylene Oxide) Area of Honors: Chemical Engineering Keywords: RheologyCrystallizationRheometryFlow-Induced CrystallizationPoly (Ethylene Oxide)PEO File: Download Audrey_Mack.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Ralph H Colby, Thesis SupervisorScott Thomas Milner, Thesis Honors Advisor
398. THE TAX CUTS AND JOBS ACT AND ITS IMPACT ON AUTOMATION AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Open Access Author: Chiappa, Christopher John Title: THE TAX CUTS AND JOBS ACT AND ITS IMPACT ON AUTOMATION AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Area of Honors: Accounting Keywords: Tax Cuts and Jobs ActTCJAAutomationArtificial IntelligenceTaxesAccountingUnemploymentDepreciationCorporate Tax Rate File: Download Chris_Chiappa_Honors_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Barbara Yener, Thesis SupervisorSamuel Burton Bonsall IV, Thesis Honors Advisor
399. Theory, Methods and Applications of the Classical Hypergeometric Orthogonal Polynomial Sequences of Sheffer and Jacobi Open Access Author: Langharst, Dylan Jacob Title: Theory, Methods and Applications of the Classical Hypergeometric Orthogonal Polynomial Sequences of Sheffer and Jacobi Area of Honors: Mathematics (Behrend) Keywords: orthogonal polynomial sequencesclassical analysisLegendreHermiteLaguerreinverse methodjacobi polynomialssheffer polynomialshypergeometric functionsthree-term recursion relationSchrödinger formgenerating functionChebyshevnumerical analysisFibonacci sequence File: Download Dylan_Langharst_thesis_orthogonal.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Daniel Joseph Galiffa, Thesis SupervisorDaniel Joseph Galiffa, Thesis Honors AdvisorChuck Yeung, Faculty ReaderBoon W Ong, Faculty Reader
400. What Qualities Do Patients Desire in the Ob-Gyn Who Delivers Their Child? Open Access Author: Wolfgang, Kristen Michele Title: What Qualities Do Patients Desire in the Ob-Gyn Who Delivers Their Child? Area of Honors: Letters, Arts, and Sciences (Abington) Keywords: hospitalist modelob-gynsociologypatient satisfactionqualities of physician File: Download Wolfgang_Final_Thesis_PDF.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dr. David J Hutson, Thesis SupervisorDr. David E Ruth, Thesis Honors Advisor