This calendar lists graduate thesis and dissertation events. Send all notices to the College of Graduate Studies at editor@ucf.edu

Thursday, June 27, 2024

  • Dissertation Defense: A MULTISCALE MESHLESS METHOD FOR SIMULATING CARDIOVASCULAR FLOWS

    Engineering 1

    The rapid increase in computational power over the last decade has unlocked the possibility of providing patient-specific healthcare via simulation and data assimilation. In the past 2 decades, computational approaches to simulating cardiovascular flows have advanced significantly due to intense research and adoption of methods in medical device companies. A significant source of friction in porting these tools to the …

    Graduate Thesis and Dissertation
  • Dissertation Defense: A Social Portal to Online Higher Education: How Students with Disabilities Experience Online Courses

    Virtual

    Although people with disabilities have made significant strides toward educational equity, they continue to face struggles in college that perpetuate their dismal college outcomes. Current research focuses on struggles endured in the on-campus setting and provides little insight into online course experiences. Toward addressing the knowledge gap, the study opened a social portal to online higher education, leveraging disability as …

    Graduate Thesis and Dissertation