Theses from 2005
A radiographic study of the impact of race and sex on 1st and 2nd molar development, Suzanne Price
Power supply current [IPS] based testing of CMOS amplifier circuit with and without floating gate input transistors, Vanikumari Pulendra
Effect of estradiol-17B on the gonadal developemnt of diploid and triploid female eastern oysters, Roberto Quintana
Do you speak English?: a study on English language proficiency testing of Hispanic defendants in U.S. criminal courts, Jana Anette Radmann
Mesoscopic simulation of grain boundary diffusion creep in inhomogeneous microstructures, Kanishk Rastogi
A tale of two champions: LSU and Southern University compete for coverage in Louisiana newspapers, Damiane Christopher Ricks
Adoption in New Orleans: what agencies are doing to promote it, Emily Barbara Rivers
Digging through discarded identity: archaeological investigations around the kitchen and the overseer's house at Whitney Plantation, Louisiana, Erika Sabine Roberts
The influence of presidential operational code beliefs on U.S. foreign policy actions in the Middle East, Samuel Robison
Three views of anomaly and their heuristic utility, Robert Rose
The effect of emotion on witness suggestibility, Cristine Carmen Roussel
Experimental investigation of stick-slip behavior in granular materials, Lynne E. Roussel
The effect of diets varying in dietary cation-anion difference fed in late gestation and in lactation on sow productivity, Melanie Lynn Roux
Yellow fever in the Felicianas: the epidemic of 1878 and its effects upon the residents of these rural parishes, Mary Jane Duke Russell
Spotted sea trout (Cynoscion nebulosus) and pinfish (Lagodon rhomboides) dietary analysis according to habitat type, Micah Russell
Seasonal abundance and detection of West Nile virus in ceratopogonids (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, Isidra Joselina Sabio
Racial variations and social support and its impact on stress and depression, Claire Sam
Exploring committee outliers in a weak party state legislature: the Louisiana House, 2000-2003, Trisha Mari Sandahl
The economics of neutrality: Switzerland and the United States in World War II, Matthew Schandler
Growth of a slash pine spacing study five years after thinning, Jamie Camille Schexnayder
Two theories of fairness, Nathan Schneider
Museum-public relationships: exploring the relationship management theory of public relations, Mary Presley Schoen
Mapping weak multidimensional torus communications on optical slab waveguides, Karthik Sethuraman
An evaluation of ANSYS contact elements, Serhan Sezer
The art of living - the marketing of identity through nationality and spirituality, Shirisha Shankar
Physical model experiments of the gas-assisted gravity drainage process, Amit P. Sharma
Behavior of heat straightened plates bent along the minor axis, Manish Sharma
Effect of multiuser interference on subscriber location in CDMA networks, Rohit Sharma
The effect of age and sex on the growth patterns of bovine cell lines, Jeho Shin
High-freequency CMOS VLSI chip testability and on-chip interconnect modeling, Evan Ross Shultz
Liquid architectures: Marcos Novak's territory of information, Camile A. Silva
Predicting Indonesian journalists' uses of public relations-generated news materials, Simon Sinaga
An examination of psychotropic medication prescription practices among individuals with mental retardation, Ashvind Nand Singh
Local narratives: an approach to participatory planning in community revitalization projects, Herpreet Kaur Singh
Two dimensional sediment transport model using parallel computers, Vikas Singh
The chemistry of my affections, David Scott Smith
Influences on the establishment of county wildfire risk mitigation: the case of California's Fire Safe Councils, Timothy Richard Soileau
Development of non-dairy frozen dessert containing soy protein and coconut milk, Luciana Soler
Putting down roots in environmental literacy: a study of middle school students' participation in Louisiana Sea Grant's Coastal Roots Project, Rachel L. Somers
Happy cake meltdown, Joshua Spahr
Linear versus cyclic inorganic/organic hybrid oligomeric molecules, Christopher Roland Sparrow
Neural stem cells as a delivery vector for chemokine expression in the central nervous system, Mark Winston Stalder
Analysis of alternative well control methods for dual density deepwater drilling, Mikolaj Stanislawek
Modern interpretation of Euclid's theory of ratio and proportion, Mark Robert Stecher
Too fast, too tight, too loud, too bright, David Martin Storlie
Heuristics for memory access optimization in embedded processors, Saravanan Subramanian
Ternary logic to binary bit conversion using multiple input floating gate MOSFETS in 0.5 micron n-well CMOS technology, Sowmya Subramanian
A Tablet PC application for construction site safety inspection and fatality prevention, Prabhu Sunkara
Usability of home cholesterol test kits and their impact on patients' decision, Deepti Surabattula
Effects of magnetic field on micro flames, Sumathi Swaminathan
Evangelicals and the Republican Party: a reinforcing relationship for Israel, John Charles Tadayeski
The Effect of High Tunnels and Row Covers on Tomato Plant Growth and Production in Louisiana, Koji Takeuchi
Vinegar fermentation, San Chiang Tan
Damage mechanics of composite materials using fabric tensors, Ziad N. Taqieddin
Teaching the Progressive Era through the life and accomplishments of Jane Addams, Kacy J. Taylor
Comparing calf sex ratio and semen sex ratio determined by conventional PCR, Tara Marie Taylor
Spalding Gray and the Slippery Slope of confessional performance, David Price Terry
Deposition of carbon layers from cyclohexane by thermal Chemical Vapor Deposition, Bharath Thiruvengadachari
Milton's "covering cherub": the influence of Stanley Fish's Surprised by Sin on twentieth-century Milton criticism, Thomas Thoits
Using Ground Penetrating Radar, Light Detection and Ranging, geodetic leveling, and area hydrogeology to study the Baton Rouge and Scotlandville Faults, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, Angela Mooi Thomas
The Battle of New Orleans, Gregory Morris Thomas
The intention/foresight distinction in the Doctrine of Double Effect: from theoretical impasses and double-think to practical applications in bioethics, Mitchell R. Thomas, III
The role of perturbation on biochemical systems: salt, pH, and microgravity effects on protein-ligand and small molecule interactions, Gregory S. Thompson
Restoration, religion, and revenge, Heather Thornton
Semantic classification of rural and urban images using learning vector quantization, Prakash Thulasiraman
Object tracking using log-polar transformation, Saikiran Sri Thunuguntla
Reinforcement magnitude: an evaluation of preference and reinforcer potency, Nicole M. Trosclair
Secular change in the skull between American blacks and whites, Nicole Danielle Truesdell
An exploration of the roles of Pleribo, Adraste, and Prince Florilame in Tony Kushner's adaptation of The Illusion: a production thesis in acting, Chaney K. Tullos
Regulation of the expression of photorespiratory genes of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, Baran Tural
Evaluation of the spatial removal of nitrogen in the Marshland Upwelling System, Andrea Reneé Turriciano
Relating suspended solids and phosphorus in surface water runoff from agricultural soils to soil salinity measurements, Theophilus Kene Udeigwe
Wafer level chip scale packaging using wafer bonder, Kailash Upadhyaya
Development of an alternative approach to estimate vehicle miles traveled using a classification procedure, Srividya Vadlamani
East African hydroclimatic variability: 1950-1999, Varada Vasant Vaidya
Ecology of disjunct cloud forest sugar maple populations (Acer saccharum subsp. skutchii) in North and Central America, Yalma Luisa Vargas-Rodriguez
The King George Island Mounds site (16LV22): a late archaic mound complex along the lower Amite River, Fiona Helena Vasbinder
Detailed geochronology of the Mississippi Sound during the late Holocene, Brian Velardo
Hydroclimatic and circulation anomalies associated with the Gulf of Mexico Hypoxic Zone, Natalie Amanda Vines
"Sacred duties": how historical constructs of gender and work inform women's involvement in U.S. higher education, Amber Leigh Vlasnik
Knowledge-based fault detection using time-frequency analysis, Venkata S. Vongala
Enhanced gas recovery using pressure and displacement management, Thomas Walker
Reproductive characteristics of high body condition mares with high versus low leptin concentrations, Cara A. Waller
Changing face: the evolution of Chinese women's dress and appearance, Xiaolan Wang
An examination of U.S. rice export promotion programs, Yiqian Wang
Evaluation of Lutein and Protein in Ozone Treated Corn, Yu Wang
The electrodeposition and property study of nickel-rhenium alloy, Shirong Wen
Sacred trust: the voluntary removal and reburial of human remains from a historic cemetery in Louisiana, Christian Williamson
The influence of transdermally administered fentanyl on isoflurane requirements in normothermic and hypothermic dogs, Diane Wilson
Seasonal space use, habitat preference and survival of female wild turkeys in a Louisiana bottomland hardwood forest, Walker Blake Wilson
Long-term changes and variability in northern hemisphere circumpolar vortex, Kalyn MacKenzie Wrona
Testing democracy: the case of the 17th amendment and constituency representation, Rhonda Wrzenski
Experimental investigation of dynamic interfacial interactions at reservoir conditions, Wei Xu
Kingship, structures and access patterns on the Royal Plaza at the ancient Maya city of Altun Ha, Belize: the construction of a Maya GIS, Olga A. Yermakhanova
Contact effects in thermally evaporated pentacene thin films and aspects of microsystem hybrid integration, Jagadish Yernagula
A parallel computing-visualization framework for polycrystalline minerals, Venkatasrirama PavanKumar Yerraguntla
A slope-dependent disjoining pressure for Lennard-Jones liquid films, Taeil Yi