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201. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Optimizing Multi-site Pv Power Output Variability in Eagleville Pa

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Open Access
Author:
Morozzi, Gregory James
Title:
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Optimizing Multi-site Pv Power Output Variability in Eagleville Pa
Area of Honors:
Electrical Engineering
Keywords:
Solar
PV
Decentralized Generation
Power Spectral Density
File:
Download Morozzi_Gregory_itsalwayssunny.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Jeffrey Brownson, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Timothy Joseph Kane, Thesis Honors Advisor
Mark Stephen Klima, Faculty Reader

203. Stability and Control Analysis of a Human Powered Aircraft

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Open Access
Author:
Blasco, Peter Michael
Title:
Stability and Control Analysis of a Human Powered Aircraft
Area of Honors:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
human power
stability
control
lateral
dynamics
analysis
Zephyrus
HPA
flight path
aircraft
sailplane
File:
Download ThesisFinal.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Mark David Maughmer, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Mark David Maughmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
Joseph Francis Horn, Faculty Reader
Dr. George A Lesieutre, Faculty Reader

204. A review of the matrix model of intensive outpatient treatment, smart recovery program, and alcoholics anonymous

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Open Access
Author:
Stidham, Alexandra Nicole
Title:
A review of the matrix model of intensive outpatient treatment, smart recovery program, and alcoholics anonymous
Area of Honors:
Rehabilitation and Human Services
Keywords:
alcoholics anonymous
SMART Recovery
Matrix Model of Intensive Outpatient
self-help group
addiction
treatment
File:
Download thesis_final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Deirdre Elizabeth Mary O'sullivan, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Brandon Hunt, Thesis Honors Advisor

208. Testing the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory SImulation of Neutron and Gamma Ray Emission from Fission and Photofission in MCNPX 2.7.0

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Open Access
Author:
Weldon, Robert Allen
Title:
Testing the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory SImulation of Neutron and Gamma Ray Emission from Fission and Photofission in MCNPX 2.7.0
Area of Honors:
Physics
Keywords:
MCNP
Physics
Nuclear Engineering
File:
Download thesis_final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jorge Osvaldo Sofo, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Richard Wallace Robinett, Thesis Honors Advisor
Michael Fensin, Thesis Supervisor

209. Who Won? - An Actuarial Analysis of the NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement

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Open Access
Author:
Altman, Zachary Haze
Title:
Who Won? - An Actuarial Analysis of the NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement
Area of Honors:
Actuarial Science
Keywords:
Actuarial Science
Actuarial
NFL
NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement
Collective Bargaining Agreement
CBA
Football
File:
Download Altman_Zachary_WhoWonActuarialAnalysisofNFLCBA.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Supervisor
Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Honors Advisor
Lisa Lipowski Posey, Faculty Reader

212. Differentiation of strains of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis by ability to modulate an immune response

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Open Access
Author:
Amos, Jeffrey S
Title:
Differentiation of strains of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis by ability to modulate an immune response
Area of Honors:
Microbiology
Keywords:
probiotics
IBD
IBS
Bifidobacterium animalis
File:
Download JAmos_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Robert F Roberts, Thesis Supervisor
Donald Ashley Bryant, Thesis Honors Advisor
Joshua D Lambert, Faculty Reader
Scott Brian Selleck, Faculty Reader

215. A Content Analysis of Tripadvisor Reviews: Quantifying Guests' Attitudes Towards Hotel Attributes

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Open Access
Author:
Gattens, Brooke Allison
Title:
A Content Analysis of Tripadvisor Reviews: Quantifying Guests' Attitudes Towards Hotel Attributes
Area of Honors:
Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Management
Keywords:
TripAdvisor
content analysis
satisfiers
dissatisfiers
hotels
complaints
guests
perceptions
File:
Download Gattens_Brooke_contentanalysisoftripadvisor.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Breffni M Noone, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Breffni M Noone, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Andrew Justin Mowen, Faculty Reader

216. Best Practices of Responsible Sourcing Programs in Consumer Product Companies

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Open Access
Author:
Glavin, Kelly Anne
Title:
Best Practices of Responsible Sourcing Programs in Consumer Product Companies
Area of Honors:
Supply Chain and Information Systems
Keywords:
supply chain
procurement
sourcing
purchasing
responsible sourcing
consumer products
social audit
AIM-PROGRESS
File:
Download 1-BestPracticesOfResponsibleSourcingPrograms.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John C. Spychalski, Thesis Honors Advisor

217. A Preliminary Look at Replacing the Van-slyke Apparatus at the Garfield Thomas Water Tunnel

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Open Access
Author:
Mardis, Richard James
Title:
A Preliminary Look at Replacing the Van-slyke Apparatus at the Garfield Thomas Water Tunnel
Area of Honors:
Aerospace Engineering
Keywords:
cavitation
Van-Slyke Apparatus
air content
water tunnel
aerospace
piston
mercury
File:
Download Richard_Mardis_Replacing_VanSlykeApparatus.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
James A Mickey Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Mark David Maughmer, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. George A Lesieutre, Faculty Reader

219. REALIGNING INCENTIVES IN PENNSYLVANIA’S NATURAL GAS INDUSTRY THROUGH ENVIRONMENTAL BONDING

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Open Access
Author:
Edwards, Theodore D
Title:
REALIGNING INCENTIVES IN PENNSYLVANIA’S NATURAL GAS INDUSTRY THROUGH ENVIRONMENTAL BONDING
Area of Honors:
Energy, Business, and Finance
Keywords:
Reclamation
Marcellus
Shale
Bonding
Environmental Law
Environmental Economics
File:
Download THESIS_FINAL_4.22.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Andrew Nathan Kleit, Thesis Supervisor
Andrew Nathan Kleit, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Anastasia Shcherbakova, Faculty Reader

221. Encapsulation of Docetaxel in Calcium Phosphosilicate Nanoparticles and the Effects of Bioconjugation

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Open Access
Author:
Hughes, Kelly E
Title:
Encapsulation of Docetaxel in Calcium Phosphosilicate Nanoparticles and the Effects of Bioconjugation
Area of Honors:
Bioengineering
Keywords:
nanoparticles
breast cancer
cancer
calcium phosphate
File:
Download Hughes_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Cheng Dong, Thesis Supervisor
James Hansell Adair, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Thesis Honors Advisor

222. Effect of Dietary Nitrate Supplementation on Nitric Oxide-Mediated Vascular Responses

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Open Access
Author:
Bundschuh, Mark Austin
Title:
Effect of Dietary Nitrate Supplementation on Nitric Oxide-Mediated Vascular Responses
Area of Honors:
Kinesiology
Keywords:
Key Words: brachial artery
dietary nitrate
enterosalivary circulation
handgrip exercise
nitric oxide
File:
Download Bundschuh_Mark_Dietary_Nitrate_Supplementation.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
David Nathan Proctor, Thesis Supervisor
Steriani Elavsky, Thesis Honors Advisor

223. When Women's Ideas are Misattributed to Men: The Effect of Gendered Language and Argument Quality on Misattributions of Discussion Contributions

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Open Access
Author:
Simon, Alyssa Pauline
Title:
When Women's Ideas are Misattributed to Men: The Effect of Gendered Language and Argument Quality on Misattributions of Discussion Contributions
Area of Honors:
Psychology
Keywords:
gendered language
misattribution
stereotyping
source recognition
File:
Download Alyssa_Simon_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Theresa K Vescio, Thesis Supervisor
Rick R Jacobs, Thesis Honors Advisor

224. An Exploration into Extraction: a Comparative Institutional Analysis of Anthracite Coal Mining and Natural Gas Drilling in Northeastern Pennsylvania

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Open Access
Author:
Grogan, Kelcey A
Title:
An Exploration into Extraction: a Comparative Institutional Analysis of Anthracite Coal Mining and Natural Gas Drilling in Northeastern Pennsylvania
Area of Honors:
Community, Environment, and Development
Keywords:
natural resource extraction
Marcellus Shale
anthracite coal
natural gas
Pennsylvania
institutions
community
environment
File:
Download GROGAN_KELCEY_THESIS_FINAL_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Theodore Roberts Alter, Thesis Supervisor
Theodore Roberts Alter, Thesis Honors Advisor
Jeffrey Cash Bridger, Faculty Reader

228. Effective Social Media Campaigns: Using Style and Substance to Shift Consumers into More Rigorous Processing Routes

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Open Access
Author:
Wertheim, Erica Marni
Title:
Effective Social Media Campaigns: Using Style and Substance to Shift Consumers into More Rigorous Processing Routes
Area of Honors:
Marketing
Keywords:
Central route processing
systematic processing
peripheral route processing
social media
brand attitude
Facebook
Twitter
File:
Download Erica_Wertheim_Thesis_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Margaret Grace Meloy, Thesis Supervisor
Lisa Elizabeth Bolton, Thesis Honors Advisor

230. The effect of increased memory cue duration on directed forgetting performance in healthy aging

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Open Access
Author:
Allen, Courtney Marie
Title:
The effect of increased memory cue duration on directed forgetting performance in healthy aging
Area of Honors:
Psychology
Keywords:
Directed Forgetting
Intentional Forgetting
Aging
Processing Speed
Differential Encoding
Inhibition
Variability
File:
Download Allen_Courtney_MemoryCueDurationandDirectedForgetting.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Nancy Anne Coulter Dennis, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Richard Alan Carlson, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Richard Alan Carlson, Faculty Reader

234. Effects of Cellulose Synthase (cesa) Mutations on Catalytic Activity, Cell Wall Structure, and Isoform Expression Profile

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Open Access
Author:
Russo, Daniel Alexander
Title:
Effects of Cellulose Synthase (cesa) Mutations on Catalytic Activity, Cell Wall Structure, and Isoform Expression Profile
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
Site-directed Mutagenesis
Cellulose synthase
CesA
Cellulose
Molecular Biology
GUS
Gene Expression
File:
Download Russo_Daniel_Effectsofcellulosesynthase.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Ming Tien, Thesis Supervisor
Craig Eugene Cameron, Thesis Honors Advisor
Scott Brian Selleck, Faculty Reader

236. Support Services for At-risk Students in Rural Schools

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Open Access
Author:
Bunch, Sarah Michelle
Title:
Support Services for At-risk Students in Rural Schools
Area of Honors:
Elementary and Kindergarten Education
Keywords:
rural education
special education
support services
parental involvement
school involvement
highly qualified teachers
File:
Download Bunch_Sarah_Supportservicesinruralschools.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Jacqueline Edmondson, Thesis Supervisor
Stephanie Cayot Serriere, Thesis Honors Advisor

239. Mechanistic Analysis of the Selective Hydrogenation of Acetylene Over NiZn Surface

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Open Access
Author:
Held, Jacob T
Title:
Mechanistic Analysis of the Selective Hydrogenation of Acetylene Over NiZn Surface
Area of Honors:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
DFT
catalysis
NiZn
Hydrogenation
ethylene
polyethylene
acetylene
File:
Download Held_Jacob_SelectiveHydrogenationofAcetylene.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Michael John Janik, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael John Janik, Thesis Honors Advisor
Robert Martin Rioux Jr., Faculty Reader

240. Cartilage Injury Rehabilitation in the Human and Implications for use in Equine Rehabilitation Protocols

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Open Access
Author:
Pierce, Kathleen M
Title:
Cartilage Injury Rehabilitation in the Human and Implications for use in Equine Rehabilitation Protocols
Area of Honors:
Animal Sciences
Keywords:
Equine
Cartilage
Rehabilitation
File:
Download Kathleen_Pierce._Thesis._2013.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
William Burton Staniar, Thesis Supervisor
William Burton Staniar, Thesis Honors Advisor
Edward A. Jedrzejewski, Faculty Reader

241. Carbon, Nitrogen and Manganese in Shale Soil Profiles along a Climate Gradient

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Open Access
Author:
Bingham, Nina Lynn
Title:
Carbon, Nitrogen and Manganese in Shale Soil Profiles along a Climate Gradient
Area of Honors:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Climate change
soil organic matter
mathematical modeling
soil mixing
File:
Download Schreyer_Thesis_Final_Bingham.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Susan Louise Brantley, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Maureen Feineman, Thesis Honors Advisor
Peter Daniel Wilf, Faculty Reader
Dr. Peter J Heaney, Faculty Reader

242. Murine Transmission and A Potential Environmental Reservoir of Bordetella bronchiseptica

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Open Access
Author:
Henry, Michael Behrooz
Title:
Murine Transmission and A Potential Environmental Reservoir of Bordetella bronchiseptica
Area of Honors:
Immunology and Infectious Disease
Keywords:
mice
murine
respiratory
infection
transmission
bordetella
pertussis
reservoir
File:
Download Henry_Thesis_Bordetella_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Eric Thomas Harvill, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Pamela A. Hankey-Giblin, Thesis Honors Advisor

244. Neural recruitment following mild traumatic brain injury is task-dependent: a meta-analysis

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Open Access
Author:
Bryer, Emily Jane
Title:
Neural recruitment following mild traumatic brain injury is task-dependent: a meta-analysis
Area of Honors:
Elective Area of Honors - Neurosciences
Keywords:
Mild traumatic brain injury
Functional magnetic resonance imaging
Working memory
Cognitive control
File:
Download Thesis.4.8.13.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Frank Gerard Hillary, Thesis Supervisor
William Ray, Thesis Honors Advisor

247. The business of forests: How Indonesia's forest certification system, Lembago Ekolabel Indonesia affects forest problems in Indonesia

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Open Access
Author:
Mckinley Lester, Darcy Rose
Title:
The business of forests: How Indonesia's forest certification system, Lembago Ekolabel Indonesia affects forest problems in Indonesia
Area of Honors:
Forest Science
Keywords:
forest
forestry
forest certification
File:
Download McKinleyLester_Darcy_BusinessofForests.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Michael Gregory Jacobson, Thesis Supervisor
John Edward Carlson, Thesis Honors Advisor

249. Impurity Influence on Normal Grain Growth and Conductivity in the WAIS Divide 06A Ice Core, Antarctica

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Open Access
Author:
Stevens, Nathan Thomas
Title:
Impurity Influence on Normal Grain Growth and Conductivity in the WAIS Divide 06A Ice Core, Antarctica
Area of Honors:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Ice Core
WAIS Divide
Grain Growth Controls
Grain Area
Impurity Loading
ECM
Paleoclimate
Ice Sheet Modeling
File:
Download Stevens_Nathan_impurityinfluenceongraingrowthwaisdivideantarctica.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Richard B Alley, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Peter J Heaney, Thesis Honors Advisor

251. Turbidity Removal from Kaolin Suspensions and Wastewater using Moringa oliefera

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Open Access
Author:
Neal, Andrew Seth
Title:
Turbidity Removal from Kaolin Suspensions and Wastewater using Moringa oliefera
Area of Honors:
Biological Engineering
Keywords:
Moringa
oleifera
turbidity
reduction
removal
water treatment
developing world
kaolin
coagulation
micro scale jar test
File:
Download Andrew_Neal_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Herschel Adams Elliott, Thesis Supervisor
Stephanie Butler Velegol, Thesis Supervisor
Ali Demirci, Thesis Honors Advisor

254. ClassroomsUnlocked: A software prototype for searching classroom availability in the Information Sciences and Technology Building

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Open Access
Author:
Dodge, Benjamin Tyler
Title:
ClassroomsUnlocked: A software prototype for searching classroom availability in the Information Sciences and Technology Building
Area of Honors:
Information Sciences and Technology
Keywords:
ClassroomsUnlocked
software
prototype
classroom availability
IST Building
Penn State
spatiotemporal
File:
Download dodge_benjamin_classroomsunlockedasoftwareprototype.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Guoray Cai, Thesis Supervisor
Xiaolong Zhang, Thesis Honors Advisor

255. Design and Calibration of an Electronic Fuel Injection System for a Compressed Natural Gas Spark Ignition Internal Combustion Engine in a Hybrid Vehicle

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Open Access
Author:
Miller, Samuel Hans
Title:
Design and Calibration of an Electronic Fuel Injection System for a Compressed Natural Gas Spark Ignition Internal Combustion Engine in a Hybrid Vehicle
Area of Honors:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
Hybrid-electric
compressed natural gas
CNG
injection system
File:
Download Samuel_Millers_Schreyer_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Joel Robert Anstrom, Thesis Supervisor
Henry Joseph Sommer III, Thesis Honors Advisor
Daniel Connell Haworth, Faculty Reader

260. The Effects Of Vaccination On Transmission Dynamics Of Bordetella Bronchiseptica

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Open Access
Author:
Jacobs, Nathan Thomas
Title:
The Effects Of Vaccination On Transmission Dynamics Of Bordetella Bronchiseptica
Area of Honors:
Immunology and Infectious Disease
Keywords:
Infectious Disease
Vaccine
Transmission
Whooping Cough
Bordetella
File:
Download Jacobs_Nathan_BordetellaTransmissionVaccination.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Eric Thomas Harvill, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Pamela A. Hankey-Giblin, Thesis Honors Advisor
Girish Soorappa Kirimanjeswara, Faculty Reader

265. The Effect of Pseudoscientific Health Claims on Consumer Response to Food Advertising

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Open Access
Author:
Chiang, Wai Yan
Title:
The Effect of Pseudoscientific Health Claims on Consumer Response to Food Advertising
Area of Honors:
Marketing
Keywords:
Pseudoscience
health claims
consumer behavior
food advertising
botanicals
Aloe Vera
health perception
File:
Download Final_Thesis_Chiang.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Lisa Elizabeth Bolton, Thesis Supervisor
Lisa Elizabeth Bolton, Thesis Honors Advisor
Margaret Grace Meloy, Faculty Reader

266. FUNCTIONAL IMAGING FINDINGS OF WORKING MEMORY AFTER TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY: A META-ANALYSIS

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Open Access
Author:
Rostami, Sohayla
Title:
FUNCTIONAL IMAGING FINDINGS OF WORKING MEMORY AFTER TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY: A META-ANALYSIS
Area of Honors:
Elective Area of Honors - Neurosciences
Keywords:
Traumatic Brain Injury
TBI
functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
fMRI
Adult
Pediatric
Working Memory
WM
Memory
Moderate
File:
Download SHC_THESIS-TBI_Meta-Analysis_.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Frank Gerard Hillary, Thesis Supervisor
William Ray, Thesis Honors Advisor

267. Impact of the Aflatoun Financial Literacy Program on a Population of At Risk Children at the Children and Youth Empowerment Center in Nyeri, Kenya

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Open Access
Author:
Cross, Paige Lauren
Title:
Impact of the Aflatoun Financial Literacy Program on a Population of At Risk Children at the Children and Youth Empowerment Center in Nyeri, Kenya
Area of Honors:
Community, Environment, and Development
Keywords:
CYEC
financial literacy
Kenya
street youth
Aflatoun
File:
Download paige_cross_thesis_2013.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Janelle Beth Larson, Thesis Supervisor
Theodore Roberts Alter, Thesis Honors Advisor

269. Development and Applications of a Robot Tracking System for NIST Test Methods

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Open Access
Author:
Pangborn, Herschel Cyrus
Title:
Development and Applications of a Robot Tracking System for NIST Test Methods
Area of Honors:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
robot
mechatronics
image processing
fiducial identification
MATLAB
Python
NIST
object identification
emergency response
File:
Download Pangborn_Thesis_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Sean N Brennan, Thesis Supervisor
Karl Martin Reichard, Thesis Supervisor
Henry Joseph Sommer III, Thesis Honors Advisor

272. The Use of Water Sensors to Examine Water Chemistry Related to Marcellus Shale Natural Gas Development

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Open Access
Author:
Gorski, Irena Patricia
Title:
The Use of Water Sensors to Examine Water Chemistry Related to Marcellus Shale Natural Gas Development
Area of Honors:
Geosciences
Keywords:
Marcellus Shale
Geochemistry
Water Sensors
Incidents of Contamination
Citizen Scientists
WaterBot
S::can
CATTfish
File:
Download Final_Thesis_4.9.13.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Susan Louise Brantley, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Maureen Feineman, Thesis Honors Advisor

274. A Study of Sensitivity to Actuarial Assumptions Through the Case of USPS Financial Deficit

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Open Access
Author:
Hui, Xiaotong
Title:
A Study of Sensitivity to Actuarial Assumptions Through the Case of USPS Financial Deficit
Area of Honors:
Actuarial Science
Keywords:
USPS
Forecasting
Assumptions
Sensitivity
File:
Download A_Study_of_Sensitivity_to_Actuarial_Assumptions_Through_the_Case_of_USPS_Financial_Deficit_-_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Supervisor
Ron Gebhardtsbauer, Thesis Honors Advisor
Evan Garrett Morgan, Faculty Reader

275. Implementation and Evaluation of a Software-based Power Virtualization Technique

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Open Access
Author:
Bily, Paul Lawrence
Title:
Implementation and Evaluation of a Software-based Power Virtualization Technique
Area of Honors:
Computer Science
Keywords:
power
energy
virtualize
virtualization
pdu
ups
computer science
lottery scheduling
hierarchy
datacenter
data center
File:
Download PaulBily_PowerVirtualization_shc.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Bhuvan Urgaonkar, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. John Joseph Hannan, Thesis Honors Advisor

276. The possibility of trophic transfer of neonicotinoid insecticides from crop plants to Pterostichus melanarius (coleoptera: Carabidae) via prey

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Open Access
Author:
Zhao, Sherry
Title:
The possibility of trophic transfer of neonicotinoid insecticides from crop plants to Pterostichus melanarius (coleoptera: Carabidae) via prey
Area of Honors:
Biology
Keywords:
neonicotinoids natural enemies P. melanarius
File:
Download sherryzhao_final_thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Michael Craig Saunders, Thesis Honors Advisor
John Frazier Tooker, Thesis Supervisor

278. Development Of Optimization Procedure For The Expression Of The Membrane Protein Aquaporin In Rhodobacter Sphaeroides

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Open Access
Author:
Escotet Espinoza, Manuel Sebastian
Title:
Development Of Optimization Procedure For The Expression Of The Membrane Protein Aquaporin In Rhodobacter Sphaeroides
Area of Honors:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
Aquaporin
membrane protein
fluorescence
genetic engineering
screening
western blot
File:
Download Escotet_Thesis_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Wayne Roger Curtis, Thesis Supervisor
Darrell Velegol, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Manish Kumar, Faculty Reader

281. The Global Expansion of Multinational Hotel Groups Under the Domestic and Local Strategies

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Open Access
Author:
Shelton, Anthony Joseph
Title:
The Global Expansion of Multinational Hotel Groups Under the Domestic and Local Strategies
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Finance and Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Management
Keywords:
Event Study
Hotel Expansion
Casino
International Business
File:
Download Shelton_Anthony_GlobalExpansionOfMultinationalHotelGroups.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Laura B Field, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. Arun Upneja, Thesis Honors Advisor

283. An In Vitro Investigation of the Effect of Shear on von Willebrand Factor Proteolysis

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Open Access
Author:
Burke, Shannon Leigh
Title:
An In Vitro Investigation of the Effect of Shear on von Willebrand Factor Proteolysis
Area of Honors:
Bioengineering
Keywords:
von Willebrand factor
vWF
ventricular assist device
VAD
proteolysis
heart failure
cardiovascular disease
File:
Download Shannon_Burke_-_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Keefe B Manning, Thesis Honors Advisor
Dr. William O Hancock, Faculty Reader
Margaret June Slattery, Faculty Reader

285. Molecular Simulation of Perylene Diimide Crystal Structure for Morphology Characterization in Organic Photovoltaics

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Open Access
Author:
Dahod, Nabeel Shabbir
Title:
Molecular Simulation of Perylene Diimide Crystal Structure for Morphology Characterization in Organic Photovoltaics
Area of Honors:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
Chemical Engineering
Organic Photovoltaics
Solar Cells
Morphology
Crystal Structure
Crystallinity
Molecular Simulation
File:
Download Dahod_Thesis_FINAL.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Enrique Daniel Gomez, Thesis Supervisor
Darrell Velegol, Thesis Honors Advisor

286. The Producer's Dilemma: Strategizing for Film Producers Using Decision Tree Analysis

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Open Access
Author:
Arakelian, Niki Nubar
Title:
The Producer's Dilemma: Strategizing for Film Producers Using Decision Tree Analysis
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
Finance
Film
Film Finance
Producer's Dilemma
Film Producer
Box Office Performance
Decision Tree Analysis
Film Industry
File:
Download Arakelian_Niki_The_Producers_Dilemma.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
James Alan Miles, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor
Professor Christoph Hinkelmann, Thesis Supervisor

287. Empowered Artists: An analysis of how the rise of peer-to-peer file sharing, viral marketing, and advancement in music production software allow independent artists to replicate value added functions of a major record label for a fraction of traditional cost

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Open Access
Author:
Petredis, Christian Sava
Title:
Empowered Artists: An analysis of how the rise of peer-to-peer file sharing, viral marketing, and advancement in music production software allow independent artists to replicate value added functions of a major record label for a fraction of traditional cost
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
Record label
music industry
file sharing
independent artists
music production
File:
Download Thesis_Final_Document.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Orie Edwin Barron, Thesis Supervisor
James Alan Miles, Thesis Honors Advisor

290. Diet And Antibiotic Influences On Mice Induced With Dss Colitis And Their Gut Flora

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Open Access
Author:
Innes, Gabriel Keller
Title:
Diet And Antibiotic Influences On Mice Induced With Dss Colitis And Their Gut Flora
Area of Honors:
Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences
Keywords:
Colitis
Microflora
Gut
DSS
Fiber
Mice
Diet
File:
Download Gabriel_Innes_-_Honors_Thesis_2012_-_Diet_and_Antibiotic_Influences_on_Mice_Induced_with_DSS_Colitis_and_their_Gut_Flora.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Margherita Teresa-Anna Cantorna, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Lester C Griel Jr., Thesis Honors Advisor

292. Segregation in U.s. Public Schools: The Legal Dismantling of the "separate but Equal" Doctrine by Chinese Americans, Mexican Americans, and African Americans

open_access
Open Access
Author:
Buckley, Kathleen Mary
Title:
Segregation in U.s. Public Schools: The Legal Dismantling of the "separate but Equal" Doctrine by Chinese Americans, Mexican Americans, and African Americans
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in History and Secondary Education
Keywords:
segregation
education
Chinese Exclusion Act
National Origins Act
Black Codes
"separate but equal"
community organizations
File:
Download BuckleyKathleen_FinalThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Grace Peña Delgado, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Michael James Milligan, Thesis Honors Advisor
Scott Alan Metzger, Faculty Reader

293. The Relevance of Lags in Water Quality Trading Models for the Chesapeake Bay

open_access
Open Access
Author:
Mcphail, Lindsay Grace
Title:
The Relevance of Lags in Water Quality Trading Models for the Chesapeake Bay
Area of Honors:
Community, Environment, and Development
Keywords:
water quality trading
Chesapeake Bay
lag time
TMDL
pollution reduction
File:
Download McPhail_Lindsay_therelevanceoflags.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Theodore Roberts Alter, Thesis Supervisor
David Shapiro, Thesis Honors Advisor
James Samuel Shortle, Faculty Reader
Theodore Roberts Alter, Thesis Honors Advisor

297. Occlusion Detection in a Driving Scene By Registering Forward-looking Camera Images to a Rendered Map

open_access
Open Access
Author:
Leary, Robert D
Title:
Occlusion Detection in a Driving Scene By Registering Forward-looking Camera Images to a Rendered Map
Area of Honors:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
map database
vehicle
occlusions
image registration
camera calibration
File:
Download LearyHonorsThesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Sean N Brennan, Thesis Supervisor
Henry Joseph Sommer III, Thesis Honors Advisor