Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Structural Health Monitoring Inside Concrete and Grout Using the Wireless Identification and Sensing Platform (WISP), Elicek Delgado Cepero
Effects of Sex, Third Grade Reading Achievement and Motivation as Predictors of Fourth Grade Reading Achievement of Hispanic Students: A Path Analysis, Vivian M. del Rio
Using Procedural Audio to Control an Algorithmic Composition that is Controlled by a Computer Game, Brian del Toro
Water Demand and Allocation in the Mara River Basin, Kenya/Tanzania in the Face of Land Use Dynamics and Climate Variability, Shimelis B. Dessu
The Effect of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles on the Fate and Transformation of Arsenic in Aquatic Environments, Dionne Dickson
Environmental Dynamics of Dissolved Black Carbon in Aquatic Ecosystems, Yan Ding
Italianità on Tour: From the Mediterranean to Southeast Florida, 1896-1939, Antonietta Di Pietro
Spiritual Violence: Queer People and the Sacrament of Communion, Sabrina Diz
Effects of Multiple Ecological Drivers on Recruitment and Succession of Coral Reef Macroalgal Communities, Alain Duran
Recreational Angler Perspectives of Nonnative Fish Species and Mercury Advisories, Christopher J. Edwards
The Processing of Preposition-Stranding Constructions in English, Naomi R. Enzinna
Leveraging Symbiotic Relationships for Emulation of Computer Networks, Miguel A. Erazo
IR820 Nanoconjugates for Theranostic Applications, Alicia Fernandez-Fernandez
Genetic Structure of the Florida Key Tree Cactus, Pilosocereus robinii, using Restriction Site associated DNA (RAD) markers, Tonya D. Fotinos
The Relationship between Scaffolding Metacognitive Strategies identified through Dialogue Journals and Second Graders’ Reading Comprehension, Science Achievement, and Metacognition using Expository Text, Iliana Franco-Castillo
An Investigation of Vertical Turbulent Transport Processes in Coastal Regions Using Tower Observations, Jonathan Joseph Furst
Development of Effective Approaches to the Large-Scale Aerodynamic Testing of Low-Rise Building, Tuan-Chun Fu
Effect of Arginine and Oscillatory Ca2+ on Vascular Response Mediated Via Nitric Oxide Signaling in Normal and Salt Sensitive Hypertensive Rat Mesenteric Arterioles, Tushar V. Gadkari
Examining Gradients in Novelty: Native and Non-native Fish Assemblages in Everglades Canals, David A. Gandy
Lower Aptian Comparative Stratigraphy of the Basco-Cantabrian Region (Spain) and Eastern Cordillera (Colombia): implications for local factors in the depositional record of Oceanic Anoxic Event 1a (OAE-1a), Tatiana Gaona Narvaez
Escaping the Resource Curse: The Sources of Institutional Quality in Botswana, Angela Gapa
Lattice Boltzmann Modeling and Specialized Laboratory Techniques to Determine the Permeability of Megaporous Karst Rock, Sade Maria Garcia
Sociocultural Complexities of Ecosystem Restoration: Remaking Identity, Landscape and Belonging in the Florida Everglades, Rebecca I. Garvoille
Distribution of Light in the Human Retina under Natural Viewing Conditions, Jorge C. Gibert
The Relationship of Instructor Technical Literacy to the Academic Performance of Students in Career Academies, Jorge Gomez
Greater Miami: Stories, J. David Gonzalez
Implementing the Surface Response to Excitation Method (SuRE) with Non-contact Sensors, Sergio R. Gonzalez Jr.
The Enchanter's Spell: J.R.R. Tolkien's Mythopoetic Response to Modernism, Adam D. Gorelick
An Analysis of the Potential Risk Exposure to Lead (Pb) through Urban Community Gardens, Danielle E. Goveia
Bionano Electronics: Magneto-Electric Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery, Brain Stimulation and Imaging Applications, Rakesh Guduru
Post-Revolutionary Post-Modernism: Central American Detective Fiction by the Turn of the 21st Century, Gael Guzman-Medrano
A Model for Continuous Measurement of Drilled Shaft Diameter During Construction, Masood Hajali
Attributions and the Evaluation of Dynamic Performance, Michael B. Harari
XPSWMM Analysis of the ORNL Stormwater Collection System Up to Outfall 211, Heidi Belle Henderson
MobiMed: Framework for Rapid Application Development of Medical Mobile Apps, Frank Hernadez
Catholic Student Movements in Latin America: Cuba and Brazil, 1920s to 1960s, Joseph Holbrook
The Use of Visualization, Onset-and-Rime, Story Read-Alouds, and Discussion to Improve Diverse First Graders' Vocabulary and Comprehension, Virginia Lynn Shoup Holderness
The Utilization of Chiral Ion Mobility Spectrometry for the Detection of Enantiomeric Mixtures and Thermally Labile Compounds, Howard K. Holness
Real-time Biosensor for the Assessment of Nanotoxicity and Cancer Electrotherapy, Evangelia Hondroulis
Dynamic Image Precompensation for Improving Visual Performance of Computer Users with Ocular Aberrations, Jian Huang
Site Specifc Growth of Metal Catalyzed Silica Nanowires for Biological and Chemical Sensing, Eric G. Huey
Field Development and Performance Evaluation of a Constructed Wetland System in the Tropics, Adelaide Pereira Hummel
The Effect of Contemporary Hydrologic Modification on Vegetation Community Composition Distinctness in the Florida Everglades, Ewan Isherwood
The American Politics of a Jewish Judea and Samaria, Rebekah Israel
Ensemble Stream Model for Data-Cleaning in Sensor Networks, Vasanth Iyer
Application of a Bivariate Probit Model to Investigate the Intended Evacuation from Hurricane, Fan Jiang
Trajectory Privacy Preservation in Mobile Wireless Sensor Networks, Xinyu Jin
Optimization of Wireless Power Transfer via Magnetic Resonance in Different Media, Olutola Jonah
South of the South, Jason Jones
Twelve Certain Men: The Impact of Emotional Appraisals on Juror Decision-Making, Stephen W. Joy
Selective and Specific Activation of Rab5 during Endocytosis of Receptor Tyrosine Kinases, Ivan Jozic
Enhanced 3-Dimensional Carbon Nanotube Based Anodes for Li-ion Battery Applications, Chi Won Kang
The Impact of the "Not Sure" Option on Lineup Identification Decisions, Seyram Kekessie
Regional Diversification and Performance: Conceptualization and Competing Strategic Objectives, Keith James Kelley
Genetic Markers, Birth Characteristics, and Childhood Leukemia Risk, Amy Kennedy
Local Media Representations of the Colombian Women’s Peace Movement La Ruta Pacífica De Las Mujeres, Elizabeth Anna Kersjes
Influence of Habitat on the Reproductive Ecology of the Amazonian Palm, Mauritia flexuosa, in Roraima, Brazil, Roxaneh S. Khorsand Rosa
Meshfree Modeling of Vibrations of Mechanical Strctures, Tomislav Kosta
Clean Hydrogen Production and Carbon dioxide Capture Methods, Sushant Kumar
Improving Resource Management in Virtualized Data Centers using Application Performance Models, Sajib Kundu
Formation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Nitrogen Containing Polcyclic Aromatic Compounds in Titan's Atmosphere, the Interstellar Medium and Combustion, Alexander Landera
Multifunctional Nanoparticles in Cancer: in vitro Characterization, in vivo Distribution, Tingjun Lei
iGrooving: A Generative Music Mobile Application for Runners, Daniel J. Lepervanche
Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance Biosensors for Real-Time Biomolecular Binding Study, Chang Liu
Power Study on Testing Epidemic Alternatives, Zihao Li
Barcelona: Espacio Literario, Espacio Urbano en la Novela Catalana Femenina del Siglo XX, Elisabeth Llaveria-Powell
Pedal, Louis K. Lowy
Development of Safety Performance Functions for SafetyAnalyst Applications in Florida, Jinyan Lu
Immigration and Nationalism in Greece, Cynthia H. Malakasis
The Relationship between the Use of Academic Text Talk and the Comprehension of Scientific Academic Language for Diverse Second Graders, Peggy Lee Mandel
Three Essays on the Microstructure of Exchange Traded Funds, Samique March
The Impact of a Classroom Performance System on Learning Gains in a Biology Course for Science Majors, Nilo E. Marin
Integration of a Sedimentation Module to a Hydrologic Model and its Application to a Mercury TMDL Analysis, Lilian Marrero
Towards the Prediction of Mutations in Genomic Sequences, Juan Carlos Martinez
Development of a Body for a Pneumatic Crawler for Radioactive Waste Pipelines, Jose Alfonso Matos
Modeling, Simulation, and Characterization of Space Debris in low-Earth Orbit, Paul D. McCall
Teachers’ Experiences in and Perceptions of their12th-Grade British Literature Classrooms, Keisha Simone McIntyre-McCullough
Aspects of the Innate Immune System in the Caribbean Octocoral Swiftia exserta, Lorenzo P. Menzel
Hybrid Power System Intelligent Operation and Protection Involving Distributed Architectures and Pulsed Loads, Ahmed A. Mohamed
The Joycean Sublime, Anthony Moreno
Social-cognitive Antecedents of Ambidextrous Orientation in Family-owned Startups: The Role of Family Ties, Achievement Motivation, and Internal Locus of Control, Patricio R. Mori
The Dark Side of Globalization: The Transnationalization of Garrisons in the Case of Jamaica, Michelle Angela Munroe
An Analysis of the Factors that Influence Regional Economic Development Cooperation, Terence G. Murphy
Regulation of Rab5 GTPase activity during Pseudomonas aeruginosa-macrophage interaction, Sushmita Mustafi
Gender Differences in the Influence of Protective Factors, Risk Factors, and Health Risk Behaviors on HIV Risk Behaviors Among Youth in South Florida, Christi M. Navarro
Development of Physics-based Models and Design Optimization of Power Electronic Conversion Systems, Arash Nejadpak
Exploring Calling Work Orientation: Construct Clarity and Organizational Implications, Kerry A. Newness
Graphene NanoPlatelets Reinforced Tantalum Carbide consolidated by Spark Plasma Sintering, Andy Nieto
Development of an Enhanced Hydro-geochemical Model to Address Mercury-speciation Fate and Transport in Aquatic Environments, Nantaporn Noosai
Ronald Reagan Rain, Patrick B. Norris
Statistical Models for Predicting College Success, Yelen Nunez