Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Data Mining Techniques to Understand Textual Data, Wubai Zhou
Impact of Anonymity and Social Modeling: Online Aggression in Emerging Adults and Their Religious and Political Ideologies, Adam Zimmerman
Study of the Transport of Odorants from Illicit Substances Using Direct Analysis in Real Time Mass Spectrometry, Torki A. Zughaibi
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Advanced Graphene Microelectronic Devices, Chowdhury G. Al-Amin
Hospice Psychosocial Service Availability and Utilization in the United States, Amary Alcide
Conceptualizing Learning Agility and Investigating its Nomological Network, Josh Allen
We Are Standing in the Nick of Time: Translative Relevance in Anne Carson's "Antigonick", Michelle Alonso
An Investigation of the Link Between Nonverbal Aptitude and Academic Achievement, john e. althoff
Efficacy and Implementation of Automated Essay Scoring Software in Instruction of Literacies to High Level ELLs, Aaron J. Alvero
Increasing the Elicitation of Truthful Information from Young Suspects: An Empirical Investigation of the Effects of Temporal Discounting, Andrea Arndorfer
Flash Caching for Cloud Computing Systems, Dulcardo Ariel Arteaga Clavijo
Evaluating the Economic Impact of Recreational Charter Fishing in Florida Using Hedonic Price and Economic Impact Analysis, Mehrnoosh Asadi
The Transformations and Challenges of a Jain Religious Aspirant from Layperson to Ascetic: An Anthropological Study of Shvetambar Terapanthi Female Mumukshus, Komal Ashok Kumar
Entrenching African Pentecostalism in the United States of America: A Study of a Ghanaian Founded Charismatic Church in South Florida, Raymond K. Awadzi
Software Defined Networking for Smart Grid Communications, Abdullah Aydeger
The Viceroyalty of Miami: Colonial Nostalgia and the Making of an Imperial City, John K. Babb
The Beam-Helicity Asymmetry for Two Pseudoscalar Mesons in Photoproduction and a Partial Wave Analysis for Excited Hyperons, Rafael A. Badui
Early Symptoms and Correlates of Nicotine Dependence Among Adolescent Waterpipe Smokers, Raed Bahelah
Predictors of English Reading Comprehension and Performance in College-level Composition among Generation 1.5 Students, Ildiko Barsony
Exploratory Assessment of Roadway Infrastructure Adaptation to the Impacts of Sea-level Rise, Mostafa Batouli
Trinucleotide Repeat Instability is Modulated by DNA Base Lesions and DNA Base Excision Repair, Jill M. Beaver
Potential Effects of Chemical Contamination on South Florida Bonefish Albula vulpes, Christine P. Beck
History, Identity Politics and Securitization: Religion's Role in the Establishment of Indian-Israeli Diplomatic Relations and Future Prospects for Cooperation, Michael Mclean Bender
A Second Universe, Emily A. Benson
Enhancing Algal Biomass and Lipid Production through Bacterial and Fungal Co-Culture, Erwin David Berthold
Outcomes of Transition to Adult HV Care in Perinatally HIV-infected Young Adults, Susan Biersteker
Design and synthesis of novel Azasteroids and Pseudoazulenyl nitrones, Nagaraju Birudukota
Influence of Experimental Sheet Flow on Aquatic Foods Webs of the Central Everglades, Sarah C. Bornhoeft
Investigating Sub-tropical Community Resistance and Resilience to Climate Disturbance, Ross E. Boucek
Sexual health promotion programming for youth in or at-risk for foster care: Improving knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors., Maya Boustani
Brain Networks Supporting Literacy Development, Iris J. Broce
Medicinal Plants of Trinidad and Tobago: Selection of Antidiabetic Remedies, Angelle L. Bullard-Roberts
Optimizing Main Memory Usage in Modern Computing Systems to Improve Overall System Performance, Daniel Jose Campello
Second Language Learners’ Performance on Non-Isomorphic Cross-Language Cognates in Translation, Carlos I. Canizares
Relevance is in the Eye of the Beholder: Design Principles for the Extraction of Context-Aware Information, Arturo Castellanos
Management Optimization of Energy Consumption Reduction for Residential Hot Water, Francesco Cataldi
DNA Aptamer Confirmation and Utilization for the Cyanotoxin, Cylindrospermopsin, Diane M. Catlin
Hurricane Preparedness in a Construction Site: a Framework to Assess the Construction Companies’ Current Practices, MICHELLE S. CHAVEZ
Advanced Electrode Materials by Electrostatic Spray Deposition for Li-ion Batteries, Chunhui Chen
A Framework for Recommending Signal Timing Improvements Based on Automatic Vehicle Matching Technologies, Xuanwu Chen
Government Capacity and the Acquisition, Implementation, and Impact of ARRA Funds, NakHyeok Choi
Wide-Area Time-Synchronized Closed-Loop Control of Power Systems And Decentralized Active Distribution Networks, Mehmet Hazar Cintuglu
Determination of Human Scent Biomarkers for Race, Ethnicity and Gender, Lauren J. Colόn Crespo
Analysis of Improvised Explosives by Electrospray Ionization - Mass Spectrometry and Microfluidic Techniques, Inge Corbin
Authentic Servant-Leadership Exemplified by Early Childhood Educator David Lawrence Jr.: A Case Study, Blanca Correa-Cespedes
Anxiety and Callous-Unemotional Traits: Physiological and Behavioral Responses to Others' Distress, Kathleen I. Crum
El Bildungsroman femenino de Ángeles Mastretta y Carmen Boullosa: Hacia una perspectiva posmoderna, Rebeca Cunill
Explaining China's Contradictory Grand Strategy: Why Legitimacy Matters, Lukas K. Danner
Travel Education: A Phenomenological Study on Self-Directed Learning and Personal Enrichment Through Foreign Travel Experiences, Richard Jason Dapko
Fully Decentralized Multi-Agent System for Optimal Microgrid Control, Ricardo de Azevedo
Cognitive Beharioal-Therapy for Child Anxiety: Long-term Follow-up and Predictors of Long-term Outcomes, Cristina T. del Busto
The Gender Problem of Buddhist Nationalism in Myanmar: The 969 Movement and Theravada Nuns, Grisel d'Elena
Profiling Populations Using Neutral Markers, Major Histocompatibility Complex Genes and Volatile Organic Compounds as Modeled in Equus caballus Linnaeus, Ketaki Deshpande
Consequences of Anthropogenic and Global Change on Orchids: An Emphasis on Biotic Interactions, Jason L. Downing
All the Waking Things, Jonathan L. Duckworth
Trees in the Agricultural Matrix: Reforestation Processes in a Tropical Dry Landscape in Chinandega, Nicaragua, Brittany A. Duffy
Disaster Capitalism: Empirical Evidence from Latin America and the Caribbean, Ransford F. Edwards Jr.
A Single Regret, Jason Ehlen
Screening of Plants for Antibacterial Properties: Growth Inhibition of Staphylococcus aureus by Artemisia Tridentata, Steven Ross Eichelbaum
An Ethnography: Discovering the Hidden Identity of the Banilejos, Yehonatan Elazar-Demota
Optimum Distribution System Architectures for Efficient Operation of Hybrid AC/DC Power Systems Involving Energy Storage and Pulsed Loads, Ahmed T. Elsayed
An Ecological Study of the Anurans in Tea Plantations in a Biodiversity Hotspot, Lilly M. Eluvathingal
Exponential Capacity of Power and Its Impact on the Military Alliance Dynamics, Nikoloz G. Esitashvili
Investigating Vocabulary Abilities in Bilingual Portuguese-English-Speaking Children, Ana Paula Fabian
Multi-Resolution Modeling of Managed Lanes with Consideration of Autonomous/Connected Vehicles, Somaye Fakharian Qom
Hybrid Energy Storage Implementation in DC and AC Power System for Efficiency, Power Quality and Reliability Improvements, Mustafa Farhadi
A qualitative assessment of what comprises an effective and positive supervisor-student clinician relationship in speech-language pathology, Jessica Atick Fencel
High School Content-Area Teachers’ Responses to an Exploratory, Investigative, and Experimental Professional Development Program for Content Area Literacy, Laura E. Ferreira Vesga
Essays on Volatility Drivers, Transmissions and Equity Market Correlations in a Global Setting, Antonio M. Figueiredo
Hard QCD Processes in the Nuclear Medium, Adam Freese
Comparison of Synthetic Versus Organic Herbicides/Insecticides on Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi in Abelmoschus esculentus, Ariel Freidenreich
Proceduralizing Privilege: Designing Shakespeare in Virtual Reality and the Problem with the Canon, David M. Frisch
Vortex Rossby Wave Propagation in Three Dimensional Tropical-Cyclone-Like Baroclinic Vortices, Cen Gao
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy as a Family-Focused Approach for Young Children with Traumatic Brain Injury, Dainelys Garcia
Strategies to Succeed in an Increasingly Technology-Based Environment: A Study of the Automotive Industry, Jose Geleilate
Protein-Ligand Interactions and Allosteric Regulation of Activity in DREAM Protein, Walter G. Gonzalez
Computational Fluid Dynamic analysis of Microbubble Drag Reduction Systems at High Reynolds Number, John D. Goolcharan
Heavenly Voice, Earthly Echo: Unraveling the Function of the Bat Kol in Rabbinic Writings, John D. Grullon
A Biologically Plausible Supervised Learning Method for Spiking Neurons with Real-world Applications, Lilin Guo
On Some Test Statistics for Testing the Population Skewness and Kurtosis: An Empirical Study, Yawen Guo
A Study on Residents' Perceptions and Attitudes Towards the Vieques National Wildlife Refuge in Puerto Rico, Ana C. Guzman
Database-Assisted Analysis and Design of Wind Loads on Rigid Buildings, Filmon Fesehaye Habte
Hydrogeochemical Modeling of Saltwater Intrusion and Water Supply Augmentation in South Florida, Yonas T. Habtemichael
Three Essays on International and Intranational Trade and Economic Growth, Rooholah Hadadi
Nanofabrication and Spectroscopy of Magnetic Nanostructures Using a Focused Ion Beam, Ali Hadjikhani
A Feminist Perspective on the Lack of Full Ordination for Burmese Buddhist Nuns, Darbee Nicole Hagerty
Water Quality Modelling Using Multivariate Statistical Analysis and Remote Sensing in South Florida, Mohammad Hajigholizadeh
(Un)Making the Food Desert: Food, Race, and Redevelopment in Miami's Overtown Community, William Hall
Exhaled Breath Analysis of Smokers Using CMV-GC/MS, D'Nisha D. Hamblin
Sulfur Based Electrode Materials For Secondary Batteries, Yong Hao
Pesticides and Pollination of Imperiled Plants of the Lower Florida Keys, Brittany M. Harris
Reward Responsivity in Parenting: Development of a Novel Measure in Mothers, Chelsey M. Hartley