1. INSIGHTS INTO THE RARE BIOSPHERE: EXHAUSTIVE ELIMINATION OF TOTAL DNA FROM COMPLEX MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES ENHANCES PCR RESOLUTION OF ALPHA-DIVERSITY. Open Access Author: Chopra, Arsh Title: INSIGHTS INTO THE RARE BIOSPHERE: EXHAUSTIVE ELIMINATION OF TOTAL DNA FROM COMPLEX MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES ENHANCES PCR RESOLUTION OF ALPHA-DIVERSITY. Area of Honors: Science Keywords: PCRPMABias File: Download ChopraA_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Charles Raymond Fisher Jr., Thesis SupervisorDr. Ronald Albert Markle, Thesis Honors AdvisorJennifer Macalady, Faculty Reader
2. Assessing the Viability of NBA Betting as a Financial Asset Class Using Predictive Modeling Open Access Author: Scalise, Anthony Title: Assessing the Viability of NBA Betting as a Financial Asset Class Using Predictive Modeling Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: InvestingGamblingPredictive ModelingNBABettingSharpe RatioBehavioralTechnicalFundamentalAsset ClassPortfolioMarketBehavioral FinanceStock MarketBiasLiquidityNoiseInefficiencies File: Download ASSESSING_THE_VIABILITY_OF_NBA_BETTING_AS_A_FINANCIAL_ASSET_CLASS_USING_PREDICTIVE_MODELING_-_ANTHONY_SCALISE.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Christoph Hinkelmann, Thesis SupervisorBrian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. The Impact of Biases on the Reportorial and Editorial Processes in American Newsrooms Open Access Author: Swift, Megan Title: The Impact of Biases on the Reportorial and Editorial Processes in American Newsrooms Area of Honors: Journalism Keywords: JournalismBiasNew York TimesThe Daily CollegianEditor-in-ChiefStudent JournalistAmerican NewsroomsMedia BiasCase StudiesThe Tribune-ReviewCasper Star-TribuneHouston ChronicleChicago Sun-TimesIllinois Answers ProjectPartisan BiasPoliticsSource New MexicoNevada CurrentSports IllustratedPenn State File: Download Swift_Megan_TheImpactofBiasesontheReportorialandEditorialProcessesinAmericanNewsrooms.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Maggie Messitt, Thesis SupervisorJohn R Affleck, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. Cultural and Behavioral Differences in Global Economies Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Chander, Amisha Title: Cultural and Behavioral Differences in Global Economies Area of Honors: Finance Keywords: Behavioral FinanceFinanceCultureBias File: Login to Download Thesis Supervisors: Brian Spangler Davis, Thesis SupervisorBrian Spangler Davis, Thesis Honors AdvisorSvetla V Vitanova, Faculty Reader
5. Fairness in Artificial Intelligence Algorithms Open Access Author: Rodriguez, Alina Title: Fairness in Artificial Intelligence Algorithms Area of Honors: Information Sciences and Technology Keywords: Artificial IntelligenceMachine LearningFairnessEnsemble LearningEqualityEquityBiasTechnology File: Download Fairness_In_AI_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Abdullah Konak, Thesis SupervisorJeanne Marie Rose, Thesis Honors Advisor