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7001. An Adaptive Relational Database Development for Construction Robotic Application

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Open Access
Author:
Beauchat, Tessa
Title:
An Adaptive Relational Database Development for Construction Robotic Application
Area of Honors:
Architectural Engineering
Keywords:
Construction robotics
robotics
construction
database design
relational database
File:
Download Beauchat_Tessa_AnAdaptiveRelationalDatabaseDevelopmentforConstructionRoboticApplication_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Yuqing Hu, Thesis Supervisor
Richard Mistrick, Thesis Honors Advisor

7004. Design, development, and implementation of a wireless mesh communication system using the LoRa modulation scheme

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Open Access
Author:
Stepko, Alexander
Title:
Design, development, and implementation of a wireless mesh communication system using the LoRa modulation scheme
Area of Honors:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
wireless
rf
LoRa
lora
communications
real time operating system
RTOS
networking
mesh network
File:
Download axstepko_undergraduate_thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David Cubanski, Thesis Supervisor
Julio Urbina, Thesis Honors Advisor

7007. Modelling the Carbon Footprint of Non-Optimal Ecommerce Last Mile Distribution

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Open Access
Author:
Mc Carthy, Reilly
Title:
Modelling the Carbon Footprint of Non-Optimal Ecommerce Last Mile Distribution
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
Supply Chain
Sustainability
Ecommerce
Carbon Footprint Calculator
Supply Chain Management
Last Mile Distribution
Network Optimization
Environmental Impact
File:
Download Reilly_Thesis_Approved_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Saurabh Bansal, Thesis Honors Advisor

7008. Multi-agent Network Modeling for Rapid Response Against Public Emergency in Communities

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Open Access
Author:
Shi, Xiaoru
Title:
Multi-agent Network Modeling for Rapid Response Against Public Emergency in Communities
Area of Honors:
Industrial Engineering
Keywords:
Community network model
decision-making
evacuation simulation
multi-agent modeling
pedestrian flow.
Community Network Model
Decision-Making
Rapid Response Simulation
Multi-Agent Modeling
Pedestrian Flow
File:
Download Xiaoru_Shi_Thesis_2023_Final_Draft__Redacted.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Hui Yang, Thesis Supervisor
Catherine Harmonosky, Thesis Honors Advisor

7009. Research-Driven Design for Yellowstone's Northeast Corridor: A Transdisciplinary, Spatial Perspective on Visitor Behavior and Wildlife Interaction

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Open Access
Author:
Krum, Olivia
Title:
Research-Driven Design for Yellowstone's Northeast Corridor: A Transdisciplinary, Spatial Perspective on Visitor Behavior and Wildlife Interaction
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Landscape Architecture and Recreation, Park and Tourism Management
Keywords:
landscape architecture
national parks
human-wildlife interaction
wildlife approach
picturesque
Nudge Theory
human wildlife conflict
File:
Download Krum_Thesis_FinalDraft.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Larry James Gorenflo, Thesis Supervisor
Larry James Gorenflo, Thesis Honors Advisor
Andrew Justin Mowen, Thesis Honors Advisor
Peter Newman, Faculty Reader

7010. Effects of Public Education Funding on Production and Birth Rate Decline in India

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Open Access
Author:
Nissen, Callum
Title:
Effects of Public Education Funding on Production and Birth Rate Decline in India
Area of Honors:
Anthropology
Keywords:
demographic transition
population ageing
birth rate decline
educational signaling
signaling
public education
government expenditure
policy
India
demography
economics
File:
Download thesis.pdfDownload analysis.ipynbDownload analysis.xlsxDownload data.xlsxDownload education.xlsxDownload production.xlsx
Thesis Supervisors:
Mary Katherine Shenk, Thesis Supervisor
Laurel Nichole Pearson, Thesis Honors Advisor

7018. Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Effective Risk Mitigation on Engineering Projects

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Open Access
Author:
Mahesh, Nitish
Title:
Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Effective Risk Mitigation on Engineering Projects
Area of Honors:
Engineering Leadership Development
Keywords:
Generative Artificial Intelligence
Engineering Leadership
Risk Management
Prompt Engineering
File:
Download Honors_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Steve Betza, Thesis Supervisor
Paul W Mittan, Thesis Honors Advisor

7019. An In Vitro Wound Healing Model Evaluating Zinc Supplementation with Synthetic Wound Dressings

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Open Access
Author:
Snow, Emily
Title:
An In Vitro Wound Healing Model Evaluating Zinc Supplementation with Synthetic Wound Dressings
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
Wound Healing
Tissue Engineering
Stem Cells
Zinc
Nutrient Supplementation
Nanofiber Scaffolds
HEK293
Cell Proliferation
Cytokine Secretion
Cell Migration
File:
Download Emily_Snow_Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Justin Lee Brown, Thesis Supervisor
Justin Lee Brown, Thesis Honors Advisor
Peter Butler, Faculty Reader
Maria Rita Castro, Faculty Reader

7021. Binge Alcohol Consumption and Somatostatin Neuropeptide Dysregulation in the Prefrontal Cortex

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Open Access
Author:
Kacala, Andrew
Title:
Binge Alcohol Consumption and Somatostatin Neuropeptide Dysregulation in the Prefrontal Cortex
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
Neurobiology
Alcohol Use Disorder
Somatostatin (SST)
Binge Drinking
Prefrontal Cortex
Pharmacology
Pharmacotherapy
File:
Download ANDREW_KACALA_THESIS_FALL_2023.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Nikki Crowley, Thesis Supervisor
Sarah Mary Assmann, Thesis Honors Advisor

7022. Developing A Wound-Assay for Modeling Collective Cell Migration In Vitro

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Open Access
Author:
Narayanamangalam, Aryath
Title:
Developing A Wound-Assay for Modeling Collective Cell Migration In Vitro
Area of Honors:
Biomedical Engineering
Keywords:
Collective Cell Migration
Wound Healing
Wound Assay
Scratch Assay
Nanofibers
Biomaterials
Cell Migration
Cancer Metastasis
Electrospinning
Stereolithography
3D Printing
File:
Download Developing_A_Wound-Assay_for_Modeling_Collective_Cell_Migration_In-Vitro_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Justin Lee Brown, Thesis Supervisor
Justin Lee Brown, Thesis Honors Advisor
Pak Kin Wong, Faculty Reader

7024. Analyzing the Selectivity of Commercial Cation Exchange Membrane by Electrodeposition of Polyethyleneimine (PEI)

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Open Access
Author:
Fisher, Matthew
Title:
Analyzing the Selectivity of Commercial Cation Exchange Membrane by Electrodeposition of Polyethyleneimine (PEI)
Area of Honors:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
Polyethyleneimine
Trivalent Ions
Rare Earth Elements
Permselectivity
Ion Exchange Membranes
Cations
Potentiostat
Phosphogypsum
Cerium Chloride
Electrodeposition
Wastewater
File:
Download Matthew_Fisher_Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Bruce Logan, Thesis Supervisor
Ali Borhan, Thesis Honors Advisor

7025. Language as a Catalyst for Transformation: Exploring the Impacts of Language on the Human Experience

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Open Access
Author:
Ruiz Aguirre, Arantza
Title:
Language as a Catalyst for Transformation: Exploring the Impacts of Language on the Human Experience
Area of Honors:
French and Francophone Studies
Keywords:
Language Learning
Transformation
French and Francophone Studies
Bilingualism
Multilingualism
File:
Download Ruiz_Aguirre_Language_as_a_Catalyst_for_Transformation.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Tracy Rutler, Thesis Supervisor
J.-Marc Authier, Thesis Honors Advisor

7028. The Influence of Sonication Processing Conditions on the Morphology and Carbon Capture Capacity of Polyethylenimine Impregnated MCF Silica Pellets

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Open Access
Author:
Komma, Ramesh Babu
Title:
The Influence of Sonication Processing Conditions on the Morphology and Carbon Capture Capacity of Polyethylenimine Impregnated MCF Silica Pellets
Area of Honors:
Environmental Science
Keywords:
Carbon Capture
Sonication
Adsorbents
membrane separation
MCF Silica
Polyethylenimine
File:
Download Thesis_Ramesh_Komma_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Gregory P Dillon, Thesis Supervisor
Michael David Naber, Thesis Honors Advisor

7029. Student Affairs Professionals Supporting Historically Minoritized Students: Principles and Practice

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Open Access
Author:
Starks, Ava
Title:
Student Affairs Professionals Supporting Historically Minoritized Students: Principles and Practice
Area of Honors:
African American Studies
Keywords:
Student affairs
historically minoritized students
student affairs professionals
student affairs practioners
Black Graduation
File:
Download Thesis_Final_Submission.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jennifer F Hamer, Thesis Supervisor
Ray Block, Thesis Honors Advisor

7030. Observations on the Natural History of Purseweb Spiders (Sphodros spp.) in Pennsylvania and Specimen Digitization of the Genus Sphodros (Araneae, Atypidae)

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Open Access
Author:
Sava, Blaise
Title:
Observations on the Natural History of Purseweb Spiders (Sphodros spp.) in Pennsylvania and Specimen Digitization of the Genus Sphodros (Araneae, Atypidae)
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Plant Sciences and Entomology
Keywords:
Sphodros
entomology
arachnology
taxonomy
systematics
photography
natural history
ecology
radio telemetry
File:
Download Blaise_Sava_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Michael Joseph Skvarla, Thesis Supervisor
Dennis R Decoteau, Thesis Honors Advisor
Gary Felton, Thesis Honors Advisor

7032. Improving America’s Corporate Landscapes Through Thoughtful Landscape Architecture and Land Planning

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Open Access
Author:
Stewart, Grace
Title:
Improving America’s Corporate Landscapes Through Thoughtful Landscape Architecture and Land Planning
Area of Honors:
Landscape Architecture
Keywords:
landscape architecture
corporate campus
business park
multi-use landscape
urban sprawl
stormwater runoff
pollinator health
third-spaces
File:
Download GraceStewart_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Hong Wu, Thesis Supervisor
Larry James Gorenflo, Thesis Honors Advisor

7033. A Financial and Scientific Analysis of Lithium-Rich Spodumene Bearing Pegmatites

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Open Access
Author:
Mc Carthy, Sydney
Title:
A Financial and Scientific Analysis of Lithium-Rich Spodumene Bearing Pegmatites
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Finance and Geosciences
Keywords:
Lithium
Spodumene
Pegmatites
Germanium
Gallium
File:
Download McCarthy_S_Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jesse R Reimink, Thesis Supervisor
Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
Peter J Heaney, Thesis Honors Advisor

7034. Battery-Electric Vehicle Refrigerated Transport

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Open Access
Author:
Kabi, Krish
Title:
Battery-Electric Vehicle Refrigerated Transport
Area of Honors:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
Refrigerated transport
Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV)
opportunity charging
cold supply chain
environmental impact
sustainable solutions
mileage range
charging infrastructure
operational efficiency.
File:
Download Thesis_Final_Draft.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Bo Cheng, Thesis Supervisor
Bo Cheng, Thesis Honors Advisor
Alexander S Rattner, Faculty Reader

7036. The Effects of Legislative Ideological Polarization, Institutional Structures of State Legislatures, and State Supreme Courts on State Congressional Overrides, 2005-2018

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Open Access
Author:
Ousey, Teresa
Title:
The Effects of Legislative Ideological Polarization, Institutional Structures of State Legislatures, and State Supreme Courts on State Congressional Overrides, 2005-2018
Area of Honors:
Political Science
Keywords:
Political Science
state politics
state legislature
state highest court of appeals
congressional override
legislative polarization
File:
Download Ousey__Teresa_Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Michael J Nelson, Thesis Supervisor
Douglas Lemke, Thesis Honors Advisor

7039. The Horror of Girlhood: Shirley Jackson’s ‘Hangsaman’ and the Female Gothic

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Open Access
Author:
Gauge, Celine
Title:
The Horror of Girlhood: Shirley Jackson’s ‘Hangsaman’ and the Female Gothic
Area of Honors:
English (Behrend)
Keywords:
Gothic
Female Gothic
Shirley Jackson
Uncanny
Womanhood
Girlhood
File:
Download Celine_Gauge_The_Horror_of_Girlhood_Shirley_Jackson_s_Hangsaman_and_the_Female_Gothic.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sarah Elizabeth Whitney, Thesis Supervisor
Craig Andrew Warren, Thesis Honors Advisor

7041. Tensile Behavior of Triply Periodic Minimal Surface Lattices as Infill for Additively Manufactured Polylactic Acid

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Open Access
Author:
Campbell, Jaron
Title:
Tensile Behavior of Triply Periodic Minimal Surface Lattices as Infill for Additively Manufactured Polylactic Acid
Area of Honors:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
Additive Manufacturing
3D Printing
Infill
TPMS
Triply Periodic Minimal Surface
Fused Filament Fabrication
Anisotropy
Tensile
File:
Download Campbell_Thesis_Final_Draft.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Amrita Basak, Thesis Supervisor
Margaret Louise Byron, Thesis Honors Advisor

7042. Cortisol’s Effect on Iron Transport Proteins and Extracellular Vesicles Derived from Placental Trophoblast Cells

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Open Access
Author:
Anderlind, Sophie
Title:
Cortisol’s Effect on Iron Transport Proteins and Extracellular Vesicles Derived from Placental Trophoblast Cells
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
Trophoblast Cells
Cortisol
Iron Transport Proteins
Extracellular Vesicles
TFR-1
FPN-1
Iron Trafficking
Pregnancy
File:
Download Schreyer_Final_Thesis___Sophie_Anderlind.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Nikki Crowley, Thesis Supervisor
Stephen Wade Schaeffer, Thesis Honors Advisor

7043. The War in Ukraine: Its Impact on Global Commodities and Lessons for Future Conflicts

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Open Access
Author:
Bodek, Simon
Title:
The War in Ukraine: Its Impact on Global Commodities and Lessons for Future Conflicts
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
Supply Chain
Supply Chain Disruptions
Commodities
International Trade
Exports
Russia-Ukraine War
File:
Download The_War_in_Ukraine.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Saurabh Bansal, Thesis Honors Advisor