5641. Error correcting codes for distributed non-linear function computation Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Tapha, Thitiwat Title: Error correcting codes for distributed non-linear function computation Area of Honors: Electrical Engineering Keywords: Communication systemoptimizationgradient descentalternating optimizationlogistic regressionloss functionmatrix-multiplication File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Viveck Ramesh Cadambe, Thesis SupervisorJulio Urbina, Thesis Honors Advisor
5642. Comparative Cross-Sectional Analysis of Body Composition, Energy Status, and Triad-Related Symptoms in Japanese and American Female Distance Runners Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Vijaya Krishnan, Maha Lakshmi Title: Comparative Cross-Sectional Analysis of Body Composition, Energy Status, and Triad-Related Symptoms in Japanese and American Female Distance Runners Area of Honors: Biology Keywords: Female Athlete TriadRacial differencesEthnic differencesFemale Athlete TriadCultural differencesBody CompositionEnergy AvailabilityEnergy DeficiencyMenstrual FunctionBone Mineral DensityFemale Athlete File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Mary Jane De Souza, Thesis SupervisorStephen Wade Schaeffer, Thesis Honors Advisor
5643. Comparing the Catalytic Activity of High Entropy Oxides and their Parent Compounds in the Oxygen Evolution Reaction Open Access Author: Vincent, William Title: Comparing the Catalytic Activity of High Entropy Oxides and their Parent Compounds in the Oxygen Evolution Reaction Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: ElectrochemistryRenewable EnergyOER File: Download Vincent_Schreyer_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Raymond Edward Schaak, Thesis SupervisorMargaret Louise Byron, Thesis Honors AdvisorDerek M Hall, Faculty Reader
5644. The Role of SR Splicing Protein 9G8 in Regulating Lipid Metabolism in Drosophila Intestine Open Access Author: Voskoboynikov, Roman Title: The Role of SR Splicing Protein 9G8 in Regulating Lipid Metabolism in Drosophila Intestine Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: Drosophila9G8SR proteinIntestineMetabolismSplicing File: Download Voskoboynikov_4.02_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Justin Di Angelo, Thesis SupervisorJeanne Marie Rose, Thesis Honors Advisor
5645. Purification and Characterization of Chromatin Remodeler SNF2L Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Waldt, Hannah Title: Purification and Characterization of Chromatin Remodeler SNF2L Area of Honors: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Keywords: BiochemistryStructural BiologyChromatinISWISNF2LNegative Stain EMCryo-EM File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Jean-Paul Armache, Thesis SupervisorSanthosh Girirajan, Thesis Honors Advisor
5646. The Effect of Matrix Viscoelasticity on Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition, Apoptosis, and Genomic Instability. Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Vaneman, Zachary Title: The Effect of Matrix Viscoelasticity on Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition, Apoptosis, and Genomic Instability. Area of Honors: Chemical Engineering Keywords: Disease ProgressionEpithelial-Mesenchymal TransitionCell MigrationViscoelastic Hydrogels File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Esther Gomez, Thesis SupervisorMichael John Janik, Thesis Honors Advisor
5647. Evaluating Random Forest Model Performance in Predicting Photovoltaic Power Generation Across Puerto Rico Open Access Author: Vitti, Caden Title: Evaluating Random Forest Model Performance in Predicting Photovoltaic Power Generation Across Puerto Rico Area of Honors: Energy Engineering Keywords: Puerto Ricoresiliencemicrogridrandom forestsolar powerclimate change File: Download Evaluating_Random_Forest_Model_Performance_in_Predicting_Photovoltaic_Power_Generation_Across_Puerto_Rico.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Renee Obringer, Thesis SupervisorNelson Yaw Dzade, Thesis Honors Advisor
5648. What is the Impact of Teaching Business Ethics on the Incidence of Accounting Fraud? Open Access Author: Vanriele, Victoria Title: What is the Impact of Teaching Business Ethics on the Incidence of Accounting Fraud? Area of Honors: Accounting Keywords: businessbusiness ethicsaccountingaccounting fraudimpact of teaching business ethics File: Download Final_Schreyer_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Ed Ketz, Thesis SupervisorSamuel Burton Bonsall, IV, Thesis Honors Advisor
5649. Single-Print Rolling Contact Joints to Minimize Fatigue in Additively Manufactured Prosthetic Fingers Open Access Author: Wilson, Mary Title: Single-Print Rolling Contact Joints to Minimize Fatigue in Additively Manufactured Prosthetic Fingers Area of Honors: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: compliant mechanismsrolling contact jointprostheticsprosthetic finger jointsengineering designTPUcontact-aided jointfinger jointsadditive manufacturing3d printing3d-printmechanical designfatigue analysisjoint fatigue File: Download SHC_THESIS_-_Mary_K._Wilson.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Jared Butler, Thesis SupervisorMargaret Louise Byron, Thesis Honors Advisor
5650. Thermodynamic Parameters of Non-Watson-Crick Base Paired Structures in In-vitro and In-Vivo-Like Conditions Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Winemiller, Atlas Title: Thermodynamic Parameters of Non-Watson-Crick Base Paired Structures in In-vitro and In-Vivo-Like Conditions Area of Honors: Chemistry Keywords: RNAthermodynamicsnon-Watson-Crickin vivo-like File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Philip C Bevilacqua, Thesis SupervisorStewart Anthony Mallory, Thesis Honors AdvisorElizabeth A Jolley, Faculty Reader