Theses from 2006
Performance of torus-type brushless DC motor with winding connected in two and three-phase system, Dinakar Choppa
Characterization of the dependency across foreign exchange markets using copulas, Ryan Coelho
Application of short-term sediment dynamics and particle-bound phosphorus fractionation methods (SEDEX) to estimate the benthic nutrient loading potential in Upper Newport Estuary, California, Hilary Amanda Collis
Frictional interaction properties between geomaterials and geosynthetics, Julian Javier Coronel
Government growth in Latin America, Carlos Eduardo Costa
MCD and magnetization studies on nifB/nifZ minus molybdenum iron protein from Azotobacter vinelandii, Marcia S. Cotton
Genetically modified IFN-alpha for gene therapy treatment of squamous cell carcinoma, Ryan Craig
Mesoscale predictions for the dynamic compaction of explosively-coated aluminum micro-particles, Michael Wayne Crochet
Unbalanced media coverage and the 2004 Presidential Election: The New York Times vs. The Washington Times, Jimmie E. Cummings, Jr.
Modeling and fabrication of a microthermocouple array, Adam Cygan
Underground in the Confederate Capital: Punk Subculture in Richmond, Virginia, Christopher J. Dalbom
New programs in the old asylum: the deinstitutionalization of long-term psychiatric hospital patients in Argentina, Erica Dillon
An investigation of focus: local, regional, and national newspaper coverage in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Roxanne Kearns Dill
Winter diet, seed preferences and foraging behavior of Henslow's Sparrows (Ammodramus henslowii) in southeastern Louisiana, Jennifer K. DiMiceli
Optimal binary trees with height restrictions on left and right branches, Song Ding
Erosion control products from sugarcane bagasse, Irina Dinu
Comparing bermudagrass and bahiagrass cultivars at different stages of harvest for dry matter yield and nutrient content, Ryan Thomas Dore'
Compiler Assisted Cache Prefetch Using Procedure Call Hierarchy, Sheela A. Doshi
Considering blackness in George A. Romero's Night of the Living Dead: an historical exploration, Jennifer Whitney Dotson
Use of atomic force microscopy to study a molecular micelle as an anionic polymer for polyelectrolyte multilayer deposition on polymeric substrates, Angela Nakeeta Douglas
U.S. demand for certified tropical hardwood products, Shadia Duery
Antimicrobial activity of CPC and ASC against foodborne pathogens and the physiological effect on fresh-cut cantaloupe cubes at refrigerator temperatures, Allison Marie Dumas
The feasibility of using GPS technology for continuous time studies of rubber-tired grapple skidders, Robert Henry Dupre
Refurbishment of Louisiana State University calibration chamber, Ardita Dushi
Study of particle growth and breakdown in single size gamma prime distribution and high temperature creep in IN738LC nickel superalloy, Arvind Kumar Dwarapureddy
Investigation of the effects of detached breakwaters at Holly Beach and Grand Isle, Louisiana, Brandon Edwards
Food purchasing behaviors, dietary energy density, perceived health status, and perceived nutrition knowledge of female food stamp recipients living in Southeast Louisiana, Carrie Marie Elks
Simulations of a modified micro-scale electrophoretron, Nada Elmajdoub
RVFO HONNV, June Ann English
Space-time block coding for multiple transmit antennas over time-selective fading channels, Ioannis Erotokritou
Jet impingement cooling configurations for gas turbine combustion, Eric Ian Esposito
Two-phase flow in high aspect ratio, polymer microchannels for reagent delivery applications, Estelle Evans
Language classification and manipulation in Romania and Moldova, Chase Faucheux
The observatory, Rene Fletcher
Effects of insectivorous birds on tree growth in the Maurepas Swamp, David M. Fox
Symphonic Revelations, Carlo Vincetti Frizzo
A novel yogurt product with Lactobacillus acidophilus, Senthil Ganesh
A comparative study of household demand for meats by U.S. Hispanics, Carlos Ignacio Garcia
Quality characterization of cholesterol-free mayonnaise-type spreads containing rice bran oil, Karen Melissa Garcia
Experimental Analysis of Mechanical Seal Design with Enhanced Thermal Performance, Ainsworth Gidden
College recruitment receptions: bringing the university to the student, Jean Marie Gilman
Heat transfer and flow characteristics inside a gas turbine combustor, Yap-Sheng Goh
Escape to Utopia: mental illness, veterans, and Gowanda State Hospital (1946-1952), Ursula Irene Anna Goldsmith
[Delta] IDDQ testing of a CMOS 12-bit charge scaling digital-to-analog converter, Kalyan Madhav Golla
Habitat use by nekton in a saltmarsh estuary along a stream-order gradient in northeastern Barataria Bay, Louisiana, Pablo Granados-Dieseldorff
Development and application of methods for evaluation of hurricane shelters, James P. Gregg
The effects of carbonated marinade on the shelf life of enhanced pork, Maria Ofelia Guerra
Design and test of a Displacement Workspace Mapping Station for articular joints, Michael Daly Guillet
Feasibility of supercritical carbon dioxide as a drilling fluid for deep underbalanced drilling operations, Anamika Gupta
Media use, HIV/AIDS knowledge, and sexual beliefs: an exploration of differences between races, Tarana Hammond
Datum is only skin deep: in vivo measurements of facial tissue thickness in chimpanzees, Julia Rose Hanebrink
Social ape, Morgan Dione Harris
Analysis of trade in the Western Hemisphere utilizing a Gravity Model framework, Brian Matthew Hilbun
Sketch Monster: A Novel, Anna Darvin Hirsch
Phenolic compounds and antioxidant activity of oat bran by various extraction methods, Darryl Lourey Holliday
Anoxia tolerance, anaerobic metabolism, and the lack of a mitochondrial permeability transition in the ghost shrimp, Lepidophthalmus louisianensis, Schmitt, 1935, Jeremy Dale Holman
The manner of mystery: free indirect discourse and epiphany in the stories of Flannery O'Connor, Denise Hopkins
Media framing of prescription drug coverage following a recall, Rebecca Ann Hotard
Caliche as a geologic repository for atmospheric sulfate, Katie Jane Howell
The perks of high tech PR: examining diffusion of innovations in public relations and its effect on practitioners' roles, status and power, Jennifer Plaisance Hughes
Effect of speed limit increase on crash rate on rural two-lane highways in Louisiana, Athira Swarna Jayadevan
Interactions between Formosan subterranean termites, brown rot fungus (Gloeophyllum trabeum) and some of the fungi present on the termite integument and gut, Poornima Jayasimha
Effects of fire on habitat associations, abundance, and survival of wintering Henslow's Sparrows (Ammodramus henslowii) in southeastern Louisiana longleaf pine savannas, Erik Ivan Johnson
A configurable decoder for pin-limited applications, Matthew Collin Jordan
The perceived benefits of healthcare information technology adoption: construct and survey development, So-Ra Jung
Mass media usage during a natural disaster: LSU college students and Hurricane Katrina, Pavica Juric
Characterization and tribological behavior of diamond-like carbon and nitrogen-doped diamond-like carbon thin films, Krishna Chaitanya Kadiyala
Communication blades: modular communications for tangible and embedded interfaces, Karun Kumar Kallakuri
Numerical solution of flow resistance in outflow pathway and intravitreal drug delivery in vitrectomised eyes, Jyoti Gururaj Kathawate
Estradiol interactions with dopamine antagonists in mares: prolactin secretion and reproductive traits, Kristian Kandis Kelley
Lubbers: A Novel, Duncan S. Kemp, IV
Binding femininity: an examination of the effects on tightlacing on the female pelvis, Katherine Marie Klingerman
A probabilistic approach for modeling and real-time filtering of freeway detector data, Shourie Kondagari
Spatial distribution of anthropogenic environmental hazards in the Louisiana coastal zone: implications for ecosystem restoration, Melissa Ann Kroninger
Calibration of flexural design of concrete members reinforced with FRP bars, Sujata Nandkumar Kulkarni
Trade creation and trade diversion effects in the EU-South Africa Free Trade Agreement, Gregory Emeka Kwentua
The ABC's of HIV: When "Just Say No" Is Not Enough-Queer Critique of AIDS Policy, Lisa Laura Ladwig
Comparison of data mining and statistical techniques for classification model, Rochana Lahiri
Evaluation of the effectiveness of a body mass index-for-age percentile health report in raising parent awareness of their child's weight status, Anantha Padmaja Lakkakula
Green hydrogen: site selection analysis for potential biomass hydrogen production facility in the Texas-Louisiana coastal region, Bryan Michael Landry
The effects of micronutrients on pullets and broilers, Danielle Armantine Lauzon
Investigation of the structure in electrodeposited nanostructured Co/Cu alloys, multilayers, and CoFe/Cu multilayered nanowires, Erick Jamal Lawson
Devour the Kingdom: A Novel, McHenry Lee II
Computer-aided diagnostic systems for digital mammograms, Nicholas Jabari Lee
Examination of blood flow using vasoconstrictor and vasodilator stimuli: stability and reproducibility, Robert B. Lestage
Measuring player perceptions of advertising in online games, Ben Lewis
Design of linear Boolean network codes for combination networks, Shoupei Li
Index future pricing under imperfect market and stochastic volatility, Wei-Hsien Li
Roving 'twixt land and sea: Herman Melville, Joseph Conrad, and the maritime world-system', James W. Long
Media influence on post-harvest container plant quality in a retail nursery setting, Angelina Lopez
Is attention unitary or divisible by modality?, Sharon Diane Lynn
EM Algorithm for Multiple Wideband Source Localization, Kiran Kumar Mada
Symphony No.1, Jessica Mahan
Demonstration and performance characterization of the Gas Assisted Gravity Drainage (GAGD) process using a visual method, Thaer N.N. Mahmoud
Brackish, Hillary Dalton Major
Financing a global Guggenheim museum, Jill Michelle Martinez
Minority recruitment efforts aimed at increasing student diversity at historically black public colleges and universities and predominantly white public institutions, Nia Francis Mason