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Theses/Dissertations from 2015 2015

Tran, Hung Cong, Relative Divergence, Subgroup Distortion, and Geodesic Divergence

Uddin, Md Nazim, I. Palladium (0)-Catalyzed Asymmetric Rearrangement of Allyl Enol Ether for the Synthesis of Α -aryl Quaternary Carbon Center. II. Synthesis of Chiral Tryptophan Analogs and Studies Towards Synthesis of Tryprostatin A and B

van de Graaf, Kara, Dear Satellite

Ventimiglia, Thomas Anthony, Heun Polynomials in the Construction of Vector Valued Slepian Functions on a Spherical Cap

Vollman, Thomas James, Tyne Darling: a Novel

Wade, Leslie, Gravitational Waves from Rotating Neutron Stars and Compact Binary Systems

Wade, Madeline, Gravitational-Wave Science with the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory

Wagie, Hannah Elizabeth, Porphyrin as a Spectroscopic Probe of Net Electric Fields in Heme Proteins

Wandrey, Rachael Lynn, "I Know I Can't Be the Only Lesbian Out There:" an Inductive Thematic Analysis of a Virtual Community of Lesbian Breast Cancer Survivors

Wang, Chuanbo, Quality Enhancement of 3D Models Reconstructed By RGB-D Camera Systems

Wang, Ming, Intelligent Novel Methods for Identifying Critical Components and Their Combinations for Hypothesized Cyber-physical Attacks Against Electric Power Grids

Wang, Yibin, Arylboronates as H2O2 or Photo-Inducible DNA Cross-Linking Agents: Design, Synthesis, Mechanism, and Anticancer Activity

Weber, Bryan S., The Economics of Crime

Weber, Justin Kyle, Using a Semiprognostic Test to Elucidate Key Model Errors of Warm Rain Processes Within a Unified Parameterization of Clouds and Turbulence

Werner, Helen Marie, Molecular Identification of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in the Milwaukee County Institution Grounds Cemetery

White, KateLyn, Determining Accessibility for iOS Applications: Piloting a Checklist for Practitioners

White, Nat, Making Mathematics Memorable, Meaningful, and Fun: Activities to Enhance Precalculus

Wilcox, Leigh Margaret, Semi-Living: Tissue Culture & Art Project's Challenge to New Museum Theory

Williams, Kathleen Colin, Relationships, Knowledge, and Resilience: A Comparative Study of Stakeholder Participation in Great Lakes Areas of Concern

Williams, Trevor Alan, Influence of Frame Stiffness and Rider Position on Bicycle Dynamics: An Analytical Study

Wimer, Erin, Microbially Induced Sedimentary Structures as an Ecological Niche in Subtidal Early Triassic Environments of Eastern Panthalassa

Winkler, Scott Albert, The Meadow: a Novel

Wohlers, Holly, Exploring Community Reentry After Incarceration with Recently Released American Indian/Alaska Native Persons

Wollersheim, Ruth Emelia, Retrograde Returns of the American Housewife: Reimagining an Old Character in a New Millennium

Wolter, Matthew Eric, Modulation of Cholinergic Signaling in Embryonic and Larval Zebrafish: Impacts on Circadian Rhythms, Learning, and Memory

Wu, Jiao, Three Research Essays on Human Behaviors in Social Media

Xiong, Ia, Interrupting the Conspiracy of Silence: Historical Trauma and the Experiences of Hmong American Women

Xu, Yanchen, Multi-Level Optimal Design Using Game Theory with Model Updating By Low Discrepancy Sampling

Yahyapour Jalali, Nima, Three Essays on Retransmission of Brand Messages in Social Media

Yang, Linxi, Pedagogy and Materials for Teaching Piano to Children in China and the United States

Yang, Wen, Shape-Invariant Models for Non-Independent Functional Data

Yokoi, Koki, Theoretical Investigation of Interactions and Relaxation in Biological Macromolecules

Yu, Peng, Politics of Xu: Body Politics in China

Zenz, Kristin Michelle, The Effects of Color in Recognition of Images in Multiple-Choice Displays By People with and Without Aphasia

Zhang, Qianyi, Innovative TiO2 Based Nanomaterials for Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction to Fuels and Anti-Fouling Membrane in Water Treatment

Zhao, Yu, Three Research Essays on the Effects of Culture Across IT Diffusion Within Social Networks, Organizations, and Hospitals

Zhu, Ying, Discovering Key Players and Key Groups in a Soccer Team Using Centrality Measures

Zocher, Joella L., How Does Youth Participatory Eco-Justice Action Research (YPEAR) Affect the Development of Environmental Literacy in Urban High School Students?

Theses/Dissertations from 2014 2014

Ababneh, Taher, Design and Implementation of a Near-field Scanning Optical Module for Inverted Microscopes

Adams, Eric, The Non-Participants

Ahrenhoerster, Lori S., Impact of Gestational Exposure to 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-P-Dioxin on T Lymphocyte Development

Albert, Rachel Linsey, The 1600 Collection of Madrigals By Thomas Weelkes

Al Bizri, Abdullah, Three Essays on the Role of IT in Environmental Sustainability: Motivating Individuals to Use Green IT, Enhancing Their User Experience, and Promoting Electricity Conservation

Albudaiwi, Dalal, The Impact of Culture and Religion on the Perception of Freedom of Expression Between Older and Younger Generations in South Africa and State of Kuwait: an International and Comparative Study

Algazzar, Mahmoud Ismail, Enhancing the Structure and Performance of P3HT/PC70BM Polymer Solar Cells with N-Dodecylthiol

Alhaidri, Mohannad A., Characterization of Carbon-Fiber Reinforced Polyetherimide Thermoplastic Composites Using Mechanical and Ultrasonic Methods

Aljuboori, Mohammed, Development and Verification of an Intelligent Sensor System for Roadway and Bridge Surface Condition Assessments

Allen, Jeffrey H., Incorporating Krylov Subspace Methods in the ETDRK4 Scheme

Alsalihi, Mohammed Abdulqader Jalil, Mechanical Properties of Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Bars After Exposure to Elevated Temperatures

Altammar, Hussain, Damage Detection of Mixed-Mode Cracks in Large Truss Structures Using Wavelet Transform

Amin, Alaknanda, Microfluidic Device Integration of Electrostatic Corral Trapping Systems

Ammann, Sky L., Essays on Religion and Political Behavior: How Religion Facilitates Political Development and Change

Anderson-Antle, Lisa Lauren, Use of Photobiomodulation in Osteoclast Formation: Possible Intervention for the Treatment of Osteoporosis

Anderson, RaeAnn Elizabeth, Not Getting Out While There Is Still Time? Behavioral Response to Threat as a Possible Mechanism of Sexual Revictimization

Araji, Salim, Essays on the Macroeconomic Effect of Natural Resource Rents

Arndt, Devrah Anne, Carbon Nanomaterials in Freshwater Ecosystems: An Chronic, Multi-generational, and Genomic Assessment of Toxicity to Daphnia Magna

Arnold, William, Fire on the Mountain: the Bronze and Iron Alpine Ash Altar Material in the Frankfurth Collection at the Milwaukee Public Museum

Arunkumar, Jayashree, Development and Usability Evaluation of Low-cost Virtual Reality Rehabilitation Games for Patients with Upper Limb Impairment

Arunothong, Wachiraporn, Three Research Essays on Propensity to Disclose Medical Information Through Formal and Social Information Technologies

Ashok, Sidharth Parmar, Modeling and Protection Scheme for IEEE 34 Radial Distribution Feeder with and Without Distributed Generation

Aurit, Christine M., Biomechanical Joint Demands and Functional Outcomes During Manual Wheelchair Use in Pediatric Patients with Spinal Cord Injury

Austin, Jillian Emily, Providing Alternative Reinforcers to Facilitate Tolerance to Delayed Reinforcement Following Functional Communication Training

Austin, Linda, What Inez Knows: A Qualitative, Longitudinal Case Study of One Woman's Journey Through the Maze of Living with Hiv and a Serious Mental Illness

Balistreri, Amanda, Putting the Dead on Display: an Exploration of Visitor Perceptions and Motivations Regarding Preserved Human Remains in Museums with Particular Emphasis on the Museo de las Momias de Guanajuato and Body Worlds & the Cycle of Life

Barth Walczak, Laurie, The Ordinary Trip: Heteronormativity and Homophobia in Young Adult Literature from 1969 to 2009

Bartlein, Michael, The Structure and Ferroelectric Properties of Iron-Doped Lead Titanate

Baruch, David, Lived Experiences of Orthodox Jewish Professionals Working with At-Risk Youth in the Orthodox Community

Baumann, Rachael Nicole, Effect of Accessibility Information on Restaurant Selection of Consumers with Disabilities

Baumgartner, Ryan Andrew, An Optogenetic Brain-machine Interface for Spatiotemporal Neuromodulation

Baylor, Aza, Sankofa: Traditions of Mentoring Among Black Women Educators

Beak, Jihee, A Child-Driven Metadata Schema: A Holistic Analysis of Children's Cognitive Processes During Book Selection

Bedford, Pandora Dell, Teachers' Beliefs and Practices Regarding Homework: An Examination of the Cognitive Domain Embedded in Third Grade Mathematics Homework

Belscamper, Diana L., "Your Ticket to Dreamsville": The Functions of 16 Magazine in American Girl Culture of the 1960s

Benoit III, Edward A., #MPLP: a Comparison of Domain Novice and Expert User-generated Tags in a Minimally Processed Digital Archive

Bhandary, Moulesh, Speech Perception in Reverberated Condition By Cochlear Implants

Biawat, Poonam, The Synthesis of Alpha 5 Subtype Selective GABA(A) /Benzodiazepine Receptors Ligands

Blair, Benjamin Donald, The Occurrence, Fate, Environmental Impact, and Management Implications of Pharmaceutical and Personal Care Products in Wastewater and the Environment

Block, Jane, The Rice Bay and Northeast Bay Gneiss Domes: a Kinematic Study of Competent Rock Bodies in the Rainy Lake Region of Ontario, Canada

Bocanegra, Joel Omar, Examining the Relationship Between Racial/Ethnic Minority Students' Learning Experiences and Their Choice of Psychology Specialty: Implications for Minority Recruitment in School Psychology

Bosman, Lisa, A Decision Support System to Analyze, Predict, and Evaluate Solar Energy System Performance: PVSysCO (photovoltaic System Comparison)

Brei, Natalie, Parenting Stress in Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Symptomatology

Brellenthin, Jacqueline, William Grant Still and the Balance of Popular Vs. Classical: Pace & Handy, Black Swan, and Shuffle Along

Brevvaxling, Royal, Radical Reflection: Toward the Transformation of Everyday Teaching and Learning in English Composition

Brittnacher, Leah, The Role of the Personal and Contextual Factors on Emergent Literacy Skills

Brockman, Kenneth L., Enzyme Activity, Maturation and Regulation of Anaerobic Reductases in Shewanella Oneidensis MR-1

Brown, Daniel Guy, The Highland Clearances and the Politics of Memory

Brusso, Jennifer, An Innovation Formula for Privately Held Mid-Sized Companies

Butler, Mary Roseanne, The Influence of Maternal Contexts on Infant Outcomes, Secondary Analysis of WPCR Data 2000-2010

Butt, Nicole M., Differences in the Extent of Use of Culture in the Classroom Between Indigenous and Non-indigenous Teachers and the Relationship to Student Reported Academic Achievement in Reading and Math

Calhoun, Justin, Fabric and Microstructural Analysis of the Loch Borralan Pluton, Northwest Highlands, Scotland

Callan, Gregory Lee, Self-regulated Learning (SRL) Microanalysis for Mathematical Problem Solving: a Comparison of a SRL Event Measure, Questionnaires, and a Teacher Rating Scale

Cappaert, Kevin, Dissecting the Impact of DIF/DBF on Ability Estimation and Person Fit

Chen, Guorong, Real-Time Analysis and Control of Serial Production Lines for Energy Efficient Manufacturing

Chen, Haoqi, System Theoretic Analysis of Battery Equalization Systems

Chen, Ke, Nonconvex Cases for Carpenter's Rulers

Chen, Lu, Colocated Objects? a New Challenge to the Intentionalists' Solution to the Grounding Problem

Chen, Quan, Improved Wind Turbine Control Strategies for Maximizing Power Output and Minimizing Power Flicker

Cho, Beom-young, Factors Associated with College Students' Excessive Alcohol Consumption Within the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework: an Epidemiological Analysis

Ciccone, Mark Anthony, Not Our Fight: The Roots and Forms of Anti-War Electoral Dissent in Civil War Wisconsin, 1860-1865

Clarksen, Catherine Marie, Why Teachers Stay: Elementary Teachers Share Perceptions of the Job Since Legislative Reforms in Wisconsin