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3701. In-Use Estimation of the Yaw-Rate Motion Output of a Wheelchair Using Joystick Inputs

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Open Access
Author:
Blundi, Kathleen Elizabeth
Title:
In-Use Estimation of the Yaw-Rate Motion Output of a Wheelchair Using Joystick Inputs
Area of Honors:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
wheelchair
robotic wheelchair
assistive technology
inertial effects
health-monitoring
File:
Download 2019_Blundi_Kathleen_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Sean N Brennan, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jacqueline Antonia O'Connor, Thesis Honors Advisor

3704. INVESTIGATING THE MECHANISM OF NEUROD1 IN ASTROCYTE REPROGRAMMING BY CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION

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Open Access
Author:
Jayachandran, Kailash
Title:
INVESTIGATING THE MECHANISM OF NEUROD1 IN ASTROCYTE REPROGRAMMING BY CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION
Area of Honors:
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Keywords:
Neuroscience
NeuroD1
Astrocytes
Glutamatergic Neurons
Reprogramming
Maria Krasilnikova
Kailash Jayachandran
File:
Download Jayachandran_Kailash_NeuroD1.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Maria Krasilnikova, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Santhosh Girirajan, Thesis Honors Advisor

3705. MONEYBALL IN THE NFL: A FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ANALYSIS OF THE IDEAL NFL SALARY CAP STRUCTURE

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Open Access
Author:
Peregrim, John
Title:
MONEYBALL IN THE NFL: A FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ANALYSIS OF THE IDEAL NFL SALARY CAP STRUCTURE
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
Moneyball
NFL
National Football League
Salary Cap
Salary Cap Management
Salary Cap Allocations
Position Groups
Optimal Allocations
File:
Download Peregrim_Thesis_PDF.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. Robert Alexander Novack, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor

3708. Effect of Inhaled Corticosteroids on Adult Airway Inflammation, Gene Expression, and Anxiety-Like Behavior in a Mouse Model of Developmental Asthma

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Open Access
Author:
Ching, Allison
Title:
Effect of Inhaled Corticosteroids on Adult Airway Inflammation, Gene Expression, and Anxiety-Like Behavior in a Mouse Model of Developmental Asthma
Area of Honors:
Biobehavioral Health
Keywords:
asthma
developmental asthma
mouse model
inhaled corticosteroids
fluticasone propionate
anxiety
File:
Download Allison_Ching_Effects_of_ICS_in_a_Mouse_Model_of_Developmental_Asthma.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Sonia Angele Cavigelli, Thesis Supervisor
Helen Marie Kamens, Thesis Honors Advisor

3709. Social Studies Pedagogy Grounded in Historical Literacy as a Means of Liberation

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Open Access
Author:
Springer, Jake
Title:
Social Studies Pedagogy Grounded in Historical Literacy as a Means of Liberation
Area of Honors:
Secondary Education
Keywords:
Critical Race Theory
Liberation
Social Studies
Pedagogy
Critical Pedagogy
bell hooks
Historical Literacy
File:
Download Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Scott Alan Metzger, Thesis Supervisor
Scott Alan Metzger, Thesis Honors Advisor
Ashley Nichol Patterson, Faculty Reader

3710. Rheology of Native Cellulose in Ionic Liquids

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Open Access
Author:
Jain, Preet K
Title:
Rheology of Native Cellulose in Ionic Liquids
Area of Honors:
Chemical Engineering
Keywords:
Rheology
Cellulose
Shear-thinning
Ionic Liquids
Polymer Solutions
Green solvents
Solvent quality
Associating polymers
Chain dynamics
Glass-transition temperatures
Time-temperature Superposition
File:
Download Jain_Preet_Final_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Ralph H Colby, Thesis Supervisor
Andrew Zydney, Thesis Honors Advisor

3711. Investigating the Effectiveness of Optical Fiber Sensors as a Failure Detection Method For Superconducting Coils

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Open Access
Author:
Kelly, Amanda
Title:
Investigating the Effectiveness of Optical Fiber Sensors as a Failure Detection Method For Superconducting Coils
Area of Honors:
Engineering Science
Keywords:
superconducting
superconductors
quench
optical fiber sensors
File:
Download Amanda_Kelly_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Justin Schwartz, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Gary L Gray, Thesis Honors Advisor

3712. IMPACT OF THE TAX CUTS AND JOBS ACT OF 2017 ON CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO BIG TEN INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS

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Open Access
Author:
Purnell, Emily
Title:
IMPACT OF THE TAX CUTS AND JOBS ACT OF 2017 ON CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO BIG TEN INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS
Area of Honors:
Accounting
Keywords:
tax
TCJA
athletics
fundraising
accounting
charity
donations
taxpayers
Big Ten
Penn State
football
File:
Download Purnell_Emily_TCJAOnAthletics.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Edward Rowland Jenkins, Jr., Thesis Supervisor
Samuel Burton Bonsall IV, Thesis Honors Advisor

3714. Estimating Elastic Energy Storage in a Footplate for Orthosis Design

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Open Access
Author:
Sweeney, Carolyn A
Title:
Estimating Elastic Energy Storage in a Footplate for Orthosis Design
Area of Honors:
Mechanical Engineering
Keywords:
biomechanics
ankle-foot orthosis
finite element analysis
AFO
energy storage
File:
Download Carolyn_Sweeney_Estimating_Energy_Storage_in_Footplate.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Anne Elizabeth Martin, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Jacqueline Antonia O'Connor, Thesis Honors Advisor

3718. Effective Fraud Prevention, Investor Interest Protection, and Cost Conservation Measure--A Close Evaluation of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act

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Open Access
Author:
Peng, Chubo
Title:
Effective Fraud Prevention, Investor Interest Protection, and Cost Conservation Measure--A Close Evaluation of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Area of Honors:
Interdisciplinary in Accounting and Finance
Keywords:
Sarbanes-Oxley Act" "Curtailing Fraud" "Investor Interest Protection" "Compliance Cost" "Benefits of SOX
File:
Download Chubo_Peng_Honors_Thesis.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Mohammad A Ali, Thesis Supervisor
Nihal Bayraktar, Thesis Honors Advisor
Thomas Townsend Amlie, Thesis Honors Advisor

3719. Testing the Efficacy of Trading Using Machine Learning Techniques in the Foreign Exchange Market

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Open Access
Author:
Singh, Navjit
Title:
Testing the Efficacy of Trading Using Machine Learning Techniques in the Foreign Exchange Market
Area of Honors:
Finance
Keywords:
Foreign Exchange
Forex
Support Vector Machine
Random Forest
Naive Bayes
K-Nearest Neighbor
Trading
Technical Trading
Fundamental Trading
File:
Download Thesis_11.11.19_Final.pdf
Thesis Supervisors:
Dr. George David Haushalter, Thesis Supervisor
Dr. Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor