7061. How Humans, as the Inventors of the Negative, Utilize the Negative in Their Search for Metaphysical Answers: A Comparative Study of Kenneth Burke and St. Thomas Aquinas Open Access Author: Briselli, Julia Title: How Humans, as the Inventors of the Negative, Utilize the Negative in Their Search for Metaphysical Answers: A Comparative Study of Kenneth Burke and St. Thomas Aquinas Area of Honors: Communication Arts and Sciences Keywords: Kenneth BurkeThomas AquinasRhetoricNegativityNamingTranscendenceKenneth BurkeThomas AquinasRhetoricNegativityNamingTranscendence File: Download Julia_Briselli_Final_Thesis_1.1.24.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Ekaterina Haskins, Thesis SupervisorMary High, Thesis Honors Advisor
7062. Development of an Empirical Correlation for the Manganese Sulfate Bath Neutron Absorption in Manganese Fraction Using the Monte Carlo N-Particle Code Open Access Author: Bucks, Scout Title: Development of an Empirical Correlation for the Manganese Sulfate Bath Neutron Absorption in Manganese Fraction Using the Monte Carlo N-Particle Code Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: Manganese BathMCNP252-Cf241-Am-Be249-Pu-BeManganese Absorption Fraction File: Download Bucks_Scout_Development_of_an_Empirical_Correlation_for_the_Manganese_Sulfate_Bath_Neutron_Absorption_in_Manganese_Fraction_Using_the_Monte_Carlo_N_Particle_Code.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Marek Flaska, Thesis SupervisorMargaret Louise Byron, Thesis Honors AdvisorGuhaprasanna Manogharan, Faculty Reader
7063. Application of Video-Based Technology in Tracking Hand Movements for Medical Training Simulations Open Access Author: Budzinski, Cynthia Title: Application of Video-Based Technology in Tracking Hand Movements for Medical Training Simulations Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: Medical TrainingSimulation TrainingHand TrackingEndotracheal IntubationMediaPipeLaryngoscope File: Download Budzinski_thesis_final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Jason Zachary Moore, Thesis SupervisorDaniel Humberto Cortes Correales, Thesis Honors Advisor
7064. The Opioid Crisis and Crime: Understanding the Relationship Between Opioid Dispensing Rates and Crime Rates in the United States Open Access Author: Ackerman, Catherine Title: The Opioid Crisis and Crime: Understanding the Relationship Between Opioid Dispensing Rates and Crime Rates in the United States Area of Honors: Criminology Keywords: Opioid CrisisOpioidPrescribingCrime RatesDispensing RatesDrugs/Violence NexusArrest Rates File: Download The_Opioid_Crisis_and_Crime-Understanding_the_Relationship_Between_Opioid_Dispensing_Rates_and_Crime_Rates_in_the_United_States_-_Catherine_Ackerman.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Holly Nguyen, Thesis SupervisorStacy Silver, Thesis Honors Advisor
7065. Mathematical Modeling of Cerebral Nitric Oxide Dynamics Open Access Author: Tamis, Andrew Title: Mathematical Modeling of Cerebral Nitric Oxide Dynamics Area of Honors: Engineering Science Keywords: BrainNitric OxideModelMechanotransductionCovidMathematical ModelNOEndothelium File: Download Tamis_Thesis_Final_Schreyer_With_Vita.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Corina Stefania Drapaca, Thesis SupervisorGary L Gray, Thesis Honors Advisor
7066. The social and sexual relationships of sorority women. Open Access Author: Allen, Madison Title: The social and sexual relationships of sorority women. Area of Honors: Biological Anthropolgy Keywords: Sexual selectionevolutionanthropologysocial statusfemale intrasexual competitionsorority women File: Download Madison_Allen_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: David Andrew Puts, Thesis SupervisorLaurel Nichole Pearson, Thesis Honors Advisor
7067. Music, More Than Sound: Examining the Musical Experiences of d/Deaf and Hard of Hearing Individuals Open Access Author: Almonte, Alex Title: Music, More Than Sound: Examining the Musical Experiences of d/Deaf and Hard of Hearing Individuals Area of Honors: Music Education Keywords: deafDeafmusic educationd/Deaf File: Download Almonte_Final_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Linda Carol Porter Thornton, Thesis SupervisorLinda Carol Porter Thornton, Thesis Honors AdvisorSarah H Watts, Faculty Reader
7068. Exploring Hybrid Pre-Training and Fine-Tuning Strategies for Multimodal Transfer Learning in Cross-Modal Retrieval Open Access Author: Agarwala, Jayesh Title: Exploring Hybrid Pre-Training and Fine-Tuning Strategies for Multimodal Transfer Learning in Cross-Modal Retrieval Area of Honors: Computer Science Keywords: Cross-Modal RetrievalMultimodal Transfer LearningDomain Adaptation File: Download Honors-Thesis-Jayesh-Agarwala.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Wang-Chien Lee, Thesis SupervisorTing He, Thesis Honors Advisor
7069. Punishment by ESG: The Impact of Negative Environmental, Social, and Governance News on Stock Returns Open Access Author: Adeseyoju, Ronnie Title: Punishment by ESG: The Impact of Negative Environmental, Social, and Governance News on Stock Returns Area of Honors: Accounting Keywords: ESG newsEvent studyCorporate Social ResponsibilitySustainable InvestingESGFirm valueStock pricesESG investing File: Download thesis_FINAL.edited.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Samuel Burton Bonsall, IV, Thesis SupervisorJason Lunn, Thesis Honors Advisor
7070. The Chemistry of Wine: Analyzing a General Education Course and its Impact on Student Engagement Open Access Author: Alatki, Nour Title: The Chemistry of Wine: Analyzing a General Education Course and its Impact on Student Engagement Area of Honors: Chemistry Keywords: ChemistryWineEducationGeneral EducationChemical Lab TechniquesInterviewsACURAStudent EngagmentGeneral Education Courses File: Download Nour_Alatki_Schryer_Honors_Thesis__FINAL___1_.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Kevin Charles Cannon, Thesis SupervisorDavid Ruth, Thesis Honors Advisor