Graduate Thesis and Dissertation

March 2024

• February25
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  February26

  • 12 p.m. Thesis Defense: Bayesian Classification Method Variable Selection and Generated Adversarial Network Data Generation for Fraud Detection
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  February27

  • 3 p.m. Dissertation Defense: Internet-of-Things Privacy in WiFi Networks: Side-Channel Leakage and Mitigations
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  February28

  • 12 p.m. Thesis Defense: IDENTITY BEYOND CULTURAL TRADITIONS: EXPLORING SELF THROUGH VISUAL NARRATIVES AND SELF PORTRAITURE
  • 3 p.m. Thesis Defense: Anticipating Combustion: Suffering’s Potential for Finding Meaning, Perseverance, and Transcendence
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  February29

  • 10 a.m. Dissertation Defense: Students’ Perceptions of Hospitality and Tourism Internships on Career Pathways: Transformational Versus Transactional Internships
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  March1

  • 3 p.m. Thesis Defense: From the Slime and Mud: Rumination as Fuel for Artistic Process
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  March4

  • 11 a.m. Dissertation Defense: SEMICONDUCTOR MODE-LOCKED LASERS FOR APPLICATIONS IN MULTI-PHOTON IMAGING & MICROWAVE PHOTONICS
  • 11 a.m. Dissertation Defense: Assessing the presence of a nonspatial joint compatibility effect: Generalizability of the joint Simon task as a measure of self-other integration in joint action
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  March5

  • 1 p.m. Thesis Defense: Comical, Familial, Satirical: Exploring Visual Culture Through Portraiture and Graphic Narrative
• March6
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  March7

  • 12 p.m. Thesis Defense: Breaking Molds: Transformative Processes in Art Making, Materials, and Life
  • 1 p.m. Thesis Defense: Lotería: Hybrid Narrative of a Transracial Adoptee
  • 1 p.m. Dissertation Defense: Engineered Metallic Nanoparticles as Colorimetric Labels for Sensitive Lateral Flow Assay
  • 1:30 p.m. Dissertation Defense: ANALYSIS, DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION OF GRID-TIED PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY SYSTEM
  • 2:30 p.m. Dissertation Defense: ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF MULTIPORT CONVERTERS FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC AND ELECTRICAL VEHICLE APPLICATIONS
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  March11

  • 11 a.m. Dissertation Defense: Exploring whether color proportions quantified by color histograms can predict guidance in a visual search task
  • 3:30 p.m. Dissertation Defense: The Black Hair Experience: Exploring the Workplace Experience for Black Women with Natural Hair and Hairstyles
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  March12

  • 10 a.m. Dissertation Defense: Hierarchical Heterogeneous Catalysts for Hydrogenation Reactions
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  March13

  • 10 a.m. Dissertation Defense: One-Class Classification using Robust Least Squares Support Vector Data Description (LS-SVDD)
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  March14

  • 12 p.m. Dissertation Defense: On Vulnerabilities of Building Automation Systems
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  March15

  • 10 a.m. Dissertation Defense: Addressing Challenges in Utilizing GPUs for Accelerating Computation on Confidential Data
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  March25

  • 12 p.m. Thesis Defense: Nailed It: Creative Nonfiction Essays
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  March27

  • 1:30 p.m. Dissertation Defense: High Temperature Shock Tube and Laser Diagnostics Measurements of Fuel Combustion for Solid Fuel Ramjets
• March28
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  March29

  • 11 a.m. Dissertation Defense: Robust Support Vector Data Description with rescaled hinge loss function
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