Dissertations from 2013
High capacity digital beam steering technology, Daniel James Hebert
Evaluation of learning transfer outcomes of a Certified Occupational Safety Specialist (Coss) training course, John Louis Hebert, Jr.
Contractional tectonics : the Himalayan orogen and Perdido fold-thrust belt, Dian He
Studies of Enzyme Kinetics and Inhibition Through Capillary Electrophoretic Enzyme Assays, Rachel Henken
Strategic interaction and social networks, Quqiong He
Fe(III)2O3 Nanoparticle Mediated Molecular Growth and Soot Particle Inception from the Oxidative Pyrolysis of 1-Methylnaphthalene, Michael Paul Herring
Strongly correlated ultra-cold bosonic atoms in optical lattices, Kalani Hettiarachchilage
Consumer's preferences for goat meat in the United States : an application of choice-based conjoint analysis, Jessica Irene Hill
Novel computational tools and utilization of the gut microbiota for phylogeographic inference, Sarah Michelle Hird
Effects of environmental conditions on characteristics of prescribed fires and resprouting of hardwoods in shortleaf pine-oak-hickory ecosystems of the United States, Tracy Lynn Hmielowski
The effect on earnings persistence and the market's reaction to the alignment of employee and customer relations with competitive strategy, Robert Stephen Hogan
The Baby and Infant Screen for Children with aUtIsm Traits: Age-based Scoring Procedures, Max Horovitz
The laws of verse : the poetry of Alice Meynell and its literary contexts, 1875-1923, Jared Hromadka
MarR Family Transcriptional Regulators from Streptomyces coelicolor, Hao Huang
Harmony, voice leading, and drama in three Sondheim musicals, Adam M. Hudlow
Walter Burle Marx's cello concerto, Pedro Augusto Huff
Essays on institutional trading behavior with conflicts of interest and information sharing, Hyoseok Hwang
New strategies for the synthesis of porphyrinoids, Moses Inyanje Ihachi
The contentious performances of culture jamming : art, repertoires of contention, and social movement theory, David M. Iles III
Fluorescent Materials for Chemical Sensing, Brian Gerard Imsick
A performance guide to Jean-Yves Malmasson's Opus 6 : Trois poémes de Charles Baudelaire and Opus 30: Les fleurs du désir, Zuly Elizabeth Inirio
Refining the characterization of projective graphs, Perry K. Iverson
Resolving pronominal anaphora using commonsense knowledge, Seyedeh Leili Javadpour
On-the-fly tracing for data-centric computing : parallelization, workflow and applications, Lei Jiang
Design, synthesis, and characterization of porphyrin derivatives for biological applications, Raja Gabadage Waruna Eranga Jinadasa
A feasibility study of multi-functional wells for water coning control and disposal, Lu Jin
Psychological biases affect hedonic ratings, Wannita Jirangrat
African American women superintendents : pathways to success, Kimberly Gales Johnson
Songs without words : the forgotten piano works on Nadine Dana Suesse, Sarah Jane Johnson
Reading and re-reading young adult memoirs : a narrative study with pre-service and in-service teachers, Heather L. Johnston-Durham
From Wandering Wombs to Female Troubles: Endometriosis Self-Help Literature and Memoir From the Intersections of Queer and Disability Studies, Cara Eleanor Jones
Minding the gap : a rhetorical history of the achievement gap, Laura Elizabeth Jones
GUMBOS and NanoGUMBOS: Applications as Photosensitizers in Dye-sensitized Solar Cells, Atiya Nicole Jordan
Optimizing peak gust and maximum sustained wind speed estimates from mid-latitude wave cyclones, Timothy Andrew Joyner
Large Eddy Simulation and Analysis of Shear Flows in Complex Geometries, Prasad Mohanrao Kalghatgi
Polymer Microsystems for the Enrichment of Circulating Tumor Cells and their Clinical Demonstration, Joyce W. Kamande
A Genetic Study on the Virulence Mechanism of Burkholderia glumae and, Rice Resistance to Bacterial Panicle Blight and Sheath Blight, Hari Sharan Karki
Structural and synthesis studies of the Pro¹⁴³ region Skp1 in Dictyostelium discoideum, Chamini V. Karunaratne
Sport team fandom, arousal, and communication : a multimethod comparison of sport team identification with psychological, cognitive, behavioral, affective, and physiological measures, Shaughan Alan Keaton
Magnetic deflections of ultra-high energy cosmic rays from Centaurus A, Azadeh Keivani
Molecular Products from the Thermal Degradation of Selected Tobacco Components: Lignin, Tyrosine, Glutamic Acid, and Modeling of Lignin Pyrolysis using CHEMKIN Combustion Suite, Joshua Kiprotich Kibet
Oligohaline wetland response and recovery following storm-driven saltwater intrusion in coastal Louisiana, Whitney Marie Kiehn
Blame : marriage, folklore, and the Victorian novel, Corrie Kiesel
Practical performance considerations for the Andante con moto of Beethoven's Piano Concerto in G Major, Op. 58, Young Eun Kim
Diversity and activity of aerobic thermophilic carbon monoxide-oxidizing bacteria on Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii, Caitlin Elizabeth King
Experimental and Computational Studies of Environmentally Persistent Free Radicals (EPFRs) Formation, Lucy W. Kiruri
How Native American women perceive their unique lived experiences : three women tell their stories, Marjorie Larson Kopacsi
Impact of the S.T.R.I.P.E.S. extended orientation program on student satisfaction and retention, Melissa Megan Korduner
Challenging behaviors in autism spectrum disorders : differences across childhood and the relationship with autism symptomatology, Alison Marie Kozlowski
A Study of the Temporal and Spatial Distribution of Ichthyoplankton and Post-larval Penaeids Recruiting into a Louisiana Tidal Pass, Matthew John Kupchik
Functional significance of unique sequences in Mycobaterium smegmatis Ku proteins, Ambuj Kumar Kushwaha
Alexis de Tocqueville’s Political Science of Revolutions; Theory and Application, Michal Maciej Kuz
Advancing the field of polypeptoids through the synthesis of novel architectures and thermoresponsive polymers, Samuel Henry Lahasky
Interpreting Racial Politics: Black and Mainstream Press Web Site Tea Party Coverage, Benjamin Rex LaPoe II
American-Indian Media: The Past, the Present, and the Promise of Digital, Victoria Leigh LaPoe
Investigating "experimentalism" : a case study of the tuba and its repertoire, Andrew Brian Larson
A semigroup/Laplace transform approach to approximating flows, Ladorian Nichele Latin
Influencing the confirmation bias on a matchmaker task through manipulation of the feeling of rightness, Patrick Clinton Ledet
Cyclic block copolypeptoids : synthesis, self-assembly and macroscopic properties, Chang-Uk Lee
International adoption discourse analysis : interdisciplinary approaches to media discourse, Youngae Lee
From engagement to alignment : exploring enterprise architecture through the lens of design science, Matthew Lloyd Levy
A study on the cleaning and modification of metal surfaces by direct current cathodic electrolytic plasma process, Jiandong Liang
Coupling between spin, lattice, and charge at the surface of complex transition metal compounds, Guorong Li
Development of Soluble Dietary Fiber Based Nanofiber Delivery System for Alpha-Tocopherol, Juan Li
Beethoven Sonata No. 10, Op. 96 for piano and violin in G major (1812) : looking ahead, Cheng-Yin Lin
Exploring the Learnability of Numeric Datasets, Di Lin
Molecular Dynamics Simulation Studies of Interaction of Amphiphilic Molecules with Lipid Bilayers, Jieqiong Lin
Molecular Dynamics of Interfacial Phenomena at Air/ice, Air/water, and Air/salt Water Interfaces, Thilanga Prabhash Liyana Arachchi
Chemical composition and structure study of surfaces and ultrathin films of complex compounds, Yi Li
Treatment integrity failures matched to behavioral function, Joanna Elizabeth Lomas Mevers
Metal-based microchannel heat exchangers : manufacturing and heat transfer testing, Bin Lu
Investigations of the Effects of Flame Configuration on the Combustion of Laminar Diffusion Flame, Li Lu
Surface studies of organic thin films using scanning probe microscopy and nanofabrication, Venetia DeNae Lyles
Tensions between abstraction and replication in early-twentieth-century design : Norman Bel Geddes' designs for Broadway's The Miracle, John Thomas-Hood Mabry
The Role of Trust in Neighborhood Recovery: Examinations from New Orleans’ Recovery from Hurricane Katrina, David Traweek Maddox
Polygamy is creepy, wrong, and sick! (however, I find it fascinating) : parasocial comparison, parasocial processing, parasocial contact hypothesis, and polygamy, Thomas Phillip Madison
Steady and Unsteady Thermo-Strucural Simulation of Thermally Actuated Micro- and Nano-Structures, Elham Maghsoudi
The relationship between forgiveness, imagined interactions, empathy and relational satisfaction among long-distance romantic couples, Christopher Michael Mapp
Erotic Transgressions: Pornographic Uses of the Victorian, Laura Helen Marks
Memory for elements of a complex scene : binding and the influence of attention, Stephanie L. Martin
Evolutionary and ecological dynamics of rapid radiation of pocket gophers (Thomomy's) in Mexico, Verity Lynn Mathis
The Effects of Parent Factors on Children's Separation Anxiety, Anna Catherine May
Alu elements and primate genomics, Adam Trent McLain
Molecular phylogenetics of the North American snake tribe Thamnophiini, John David McVay
Thinking Together about the Common Good: The Political Implications of Thomas Aquinas's Theory of Conscience, Angela Concetta Miceli
Multiplicity formulas for perverse coherent sheaves on the nilpotent cone, Myron Minn-Thu-Aye
Generalizabiity and dependability of brief behavior rating scales for social skills, Lisa L. Minor
Developmental education programs : students' perceptions of the effectiveness at the community college level, Thad David Mitchell
Translating Arthur : the Historia regum Brittanniae of Geoffrey of Monmouth and Roman de Brut of Wace, George Gregory Molchan
Vibrio Parahaemolyticus Interactions With Chitin In Response To Environmental Factors, Vanessa Molina
Reevaluating the "magic spell' : examining empowerment, stress, and workplace outcomes, Yun-Chen Tsai Morgan