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151. Neural Network Feature Extraction For Activity Recognition In Video Data

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Open Access
Author:
Casterline, Kyle A
Title:
Neural Network Feature Extraction For Activity Recognition In Video Data
Area of Honors:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
features
PCA
sparsity
neural
network
video
extraction
spatio-temporal
object
recognition
classification
SVM
neighbors
VIRAT
File:
Download Casterline_thesis_draft_final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Shashi Phoha, Thesis Supervisor
John Douglas Mitchell, Thesis Honors Advisor

152. Fractured Politics: Diplomacy, Marriage, and the Last Phase of the Hundred Years War

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Open Access
Author:
Weber, Ariel Celeste
Title:
Fractured Politics: Diplomacy, Marriage, and the Last Phase of the Hundred Years War
Area of Honors:
Medieval Studies
Keywords:
Hundred Years War
Henry IV
Henry V
Katherine of Valois
Charles VI of France
medieval diplomacy
marriage
File:
Download FinalThesis_Weber_pdf.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Benjamin Thomas Hudson, Thesis Supervisor
Benjamin Thomas Hudson, Thesis Honors Advisor
Robert Roy Edwards, Faculty Reader

153. A Genetic and Biochemical Analysis of the Role of the Ccr4-not Complex in Transcription Elongation and Recovery from DNA Damage in Budding Yeast

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Open Access
Author:
Libert, Diane Marie
Title:
A Genetic and Biochemical Analysis of the Role of the Ccr4-not Complex in Transcription Elongation and Recovery from DNA Damage in Budding Yeast
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
RNA Polymerase II
Transcription Elongation
Transcription-coupled repair
Ccr4-Not
Not4
E3 Ubiquitin Ligase
RING domain
File:
Download Diane_Libert_honors_thesis_PSU_May_2014.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Joseph C. Reese, Thesis Supervisor
Chen Pei David Tu, Thesis Honors Advisor
Richard John Frisque, Faculty Reader

154. Recruitment and Retention of Highly Qualified Teaching Candidates for At-risk Populations

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Open Access
Author:
Tarosky, Eric James
Title:
Recruitment and Retention of Highly Qualified Teaching Candidates for At-risk Populations
Area of Honors:
Secondary Education
Keywords:
education
highly-qualified
at-risk populations
File:
Download Tarosky_Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Angiline Louisa Whitney, Thesis Supervisor
Angiline Louisa Whitney, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jason Whitney, Faculty Reader

158. The relevancy of print newspapers in the changing news cycle and how editors manage to motivate

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Open Access
Author:
Horn, Brittany Anne
Title:
The relevancy of print newspapers in the changing news cycle and how editors manage to motivate
Area of Honors:
Journalism
Keywords:
newspapers
print journalism
editors
Philadelphia Inquirer
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Harrisburg Patriot-News
File:
Download Horn_Brittany_Relevancyofprintnewspapers.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Russell Edgar Eshleman Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Anthony Barbieri, Thesis Honors Advisor

159. Ending the Third Extinction Crisis: A Testimony on the Effort to Keep Native American Voices from Vanishing

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Open Access
Author:
Wigman, Andrew Michael
Title:
Ending the Third Extinction Crisis: A Testimony on the Effort to Keep Native American Voices from Vanishing
Area of Honors:
Archaeological Science
Keywords:
Native American
linguistics
language revitalization
North America
endangered languages
language shift
language death
File:
Download Absolute_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Lee Ann Newsom, Thesis Supervisor
Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Honors Advisor

160. Finding the Pythia

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Open Access
Author:
Dijulio, Melissa Nicole
Title:
Finding the Pythia
Area of Honors:
Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies
Keywords:
Delphi
Oracle
Pythia
File:
Download Melissa_D._thesis2.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Zoe Stamatopoulou, Thesis Supervisor
Mary Lou Zimmerman Munn, Thesis Honors Advisor
Timothy Michael Ryan, Thesis Honors Advisor