211. The Role of Coping Style and Cognitive Reserve in Depression and Cognitive Functioning in Multiple Sclerosis Open Access Author: Hochberg, Aaron Title: The Role of Coping Style and Cognitive Reserve in Depression and Cognitive Functioning in Multiple Sclerosis Area of Honors: Psychology Keywords: Multiple SclerosisMSDepressionCopingNeuropsychologyPsychologyClinicalCognitive ReserveCognitive Functioning File: Download Hochberg_Thesis_FINAL_4.30.20.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Peter Andrew Arnett, Thesis SupervisorFrank Gerard Hillary, Thesis Honors Advisor
212. The Penn State Protein Ladders: An Inexpensive Source of Protein Molecular Weight Markers Appropriate For Both Coomassie Staining and Western Blotting Open Access Author: Santilli, Ryan Thomas Title: The Penn State Protein Ladders: An Inexpensive Source of Protein Molecular Weight Markers Appropriate For Both Coomassie Staining and Western Blotting Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: Recombinant Protein Molecular Weight MarkersSDS-PAGEWestern blot File: Download Thesis__Final_.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Song Tan, Thesis SupervisorBernhard Luscher, Thesis Honors Advisor
213. Healthcare and Housing: Analyzing the Affordable Care Act's Impact on Eviction Rates Open Access Author: Hanna, Andrew J Title: Healthcare and Housing: Analyzing the Affordable Care Act's Impact on Eviction Rates Area of Honors: Economics Keywords: Health CareMedicaidAffordable HousingHousingDifference in DifferenceFixed Effects File: Download Hanna_Andrew_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Paul L E Grieco, Thesis SupervisorRussell Paul Chuderewicz, Thesis Honors Advisor
214. Adsorption Potential of Trace Organic Contaminants on Microplastics in the Penn State Wastewater Treatment Plant Effluent Open Access Author: Dumm, Courtney Title: Adsorption Potential of Trace Organic Contaminants on Microplastics in the Penn State Wastewater Treatment Plant Effluent Area of Honors: Environmental Engineering Keywords: microplasticsmicroplasticadsorptionwastewater treatmenttrace organic contaminants File: Download cad5762_HonorsThesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Rachel Brennan, Thesis SupervisorJohn Michael Regan, Thesis Honors Advisor
215. PREDICTIVE MODELING AND ANALYTICS FOR PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL: AN ANALYSIS OF INJURIES, PLAYER PERFORMANCE, AND MEDICAL STAFF OPTIMIZATION Open Access Author: Scheri, Patrick Title: PREDICTIVE MODELING AND ANALYTICS FOR PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL: AN ANALYSIS OF INJURIES, PLAYER PERFORMANCE, AND MEDICAL STAFF OPTIMIZATION Area of Honors: Industrial Engineering Keywords: Predicting Future InjuryMedical Staff ModelingProfessional Baseball File: Download Patrick_Scheri_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Guodong Pang, Thesis SupervisorCatherine Mary Harmonosky, Thesis Honors Advisor
216. Survey of Traffic Models and Analysis of a Nonlocal Particle Model Open Access Author: Chien, Jereme Title: Survey of Traffic Models and Analysis of a Nonlocal Particle Model Area of Honors: Mathematics Keywords: Traffic FlowFollow-the-LeadersParticle ModelTraveling WavesStationary Wave ProfilesExistence and UniquenessStabilityConvergence File: Download Chien_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Wen Shen, Thesis SupervisorLeonid N Vaserstein, Thesis Honors Advisor
217. Data Analysis on Raman Spectroscopy of Alzheimer's Disease Using Machine Learning methods Open Access Author: Wang, Ziyang Title: Data Analysis on Raman Spectroscopy of Alzheimer's Disease Using Machine Learning methods Area of Honors: Computer Science Keywords: Raman SpectroscopyAlzheimer's diseaseMachine learningk - nearest neighbors File: Download thesis_ziyang_wang.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Shengxi Huang, Thesis SupervisorDanfeng Zhang, Thesis Honors Advisor
218. Effects of Variable Amplitude Laser Scanning for Wire-Fed Metals Additive Manufacturing Open Access Author: Walsh, Christopher Title: Effects of Variable Amplitude Laser Scanning for Wire-Fed Metals Additive Manufacturing Area of Honors: Engineering Science Keywords: Additive manufacturingAMLaser processingLaser scanningScanningMetals additive manufacturingMetals AMSimulationLaser characterizationSoftware development File: Download Walsh_Christopher_Thesis_Schreyer.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Abdalla Ramadan Nassar, Thesis SupervisorLucas Jay Passmore, Thesis Honors Advisor
219. Feasibility of GDP-Linked Bonds Open Access Author: Selarnick, Samuel Benjamin Title: Feasibility of GDP-Linked Bonds Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: Fiscal DebtGDPGDP-Linked BondsFiscal Debt LimitInvestorsDiversificationFinancial MarketsUS Government DebtInvestmentRisk Premium File: Download Feasibility_of_GDP_Linked_Bonds.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis SupervisorBrian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors AdvisorJoel Matthew Vanden, Faculty Reader
220. Bootstrap Methods Within Bayesian Networks For Estimating Statistics Students Knowledge of Hypothesis Tests Open Access Author: Mc Intyre, Thomas Title: Bootstrap Methods Within Bayesian Networks For Estimating Statistics Students Knowledge of Hypothesis Tests Area of Honors: Statistics Keywords: bootstrappingRR Shiny AppsBayesian NetworksEducational ApplicationHypothesis Testing"bnlearn" R Package File: Download THOMAS_MCINTYRE_THESIS.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Dennis Keith Pearl, Thesis SupervisorDennis Keith Pearl, Thesis Honors AdvisorMichelle Elaine Paret, Faculty Reader