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Theses from 2024

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REINFORCEMENT LEARNING-BASED POST DISASTER RESOURCE ALLOCATION FOR ENHANCED INFRASTRUCTURE RESILIENCE, Sandeep Acharya

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Porosity Prediction and Estimation in Metal Additive Manufactured Parts: A Deep Learning Approach, Manoj Aluri

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IMPACT OF FOREIGN AID TO AGRICULTURE IN REDUCING POVERTY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES., Richard Amoako

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EFFECT OF INCOME AND EMPLOYMENT ON CONSUMPTION OF FOOD AND BEVERAGES IN USA BY STATES (2012-2021), Olamide Awomoyi

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EVALUATING THE IMPACT OF LAND USE AND CLIMATE CHANGE ON REGIONAL HYDROLOGY BY UTILIZING LOW IMPACT DEVELOPMENT TECHNIQUES., Mandip Banjara

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The March Funeral, Alexis Barrett

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The Influence of Woody Cover and an Exploration of Raptor Density on Northern Bobwhite Survival in Southern Illinois, Blake Baum

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OBTAINING EMPLOYMENT WITH A CRIMINAL CONVICTION, McKenna Shea Bennett

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STUDY OF RESILIENT MODULUS AND GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES OF POLYMER STABILIZED HIGH PLASTICITY CLAY, Sushanta Bhattarai

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Effect of Damping, Duration, and Signal-to-Noise Ratio on the Accuracy of Data-Driven Stochastic Subspace Identification, Upama Bhusal

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EFFECT OF STRATEGIC BLENDING OF FOOD INDUSTRY BY-PRODUCTS WITH PROTEIN SUPPLEMENTS ON PERFORMANCE OF GROWING AND FINISHING BEEF CATTLE, Richard Augustine Atedi Bien

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Investigating Native Bamboo Practices for Reservoir Conservation and Habitat Restoration, Taryn Elizabeth Ann Bieri

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IDENTIFYING THE GEOGRAPHICAL RELATIONSHIP OF CLIMATE CHANGE PERCEPTIONS IN MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITHIN THE UNITED STATES, Max R. Blessman

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Consensus for creating light weight blockchain for IoT, Niharika Reddy Bommireddy

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TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION ON BRAKE PEDAL FOR ADDITIVEMANUFACTURING, Harshith Boppana

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Distribution Dynamics of Swamp Rabbits (Sylvilagus aquaticus) in Missouri, Kylie Bosch

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AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF AN INNOVATIVE CLUSTERING APPROACH TOWARDS EFFICIENT BIG DATA ANALYSIS, Jacob Robert Bowers

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A TD Named Chynna, Chynna Bradford

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ADVANCED PATHOGEN DIAGNOSIS BY A MICROFLUIDIC DROPLET DEVICE AND A REAL-TIME IMAGING SYSTEM, Langdon Boyd Briles

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Enhancing Resilience and Sustainability for Small Manufacturing Enterprises in Southern Illinois, Raman Budhathoki

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Comparison of Conventional Methods to Multiwell Microfluidic Device for Rapid Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing, Hope AnnMarie Budny-Clymer

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SEPTIN MEDIATED SPORE CELL WALL ORGANIZATION CONTRIBUTES TO HOST IMMUNE EVASION IN ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS, Anna Makenzie Bullard

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A JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE ASTHENOSPHERE: A NUMERICAL EXPLORATION OF MAGMA PRODUCTION BENEATH MID OCEAN RIDGE AND SUBDUCTION ZONE SYSTEMS, Francesca C. Burkett

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Effect of Micronized Rubber Powder on High Plastic Clay Stabilized with Cement Kiln Dust, Sanjan Bussu

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PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF MORAL FOUNDATIONS THEORY IN THE ADOPTION OF MIXED SPECIES GRAZING IN OKLAHOMA RANCHERS, Zachary William Carter

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ADVANCEMENTS AND CHALLENGES IN THE INTERSECTION OF MACHINE LEARNING AND IOT SECURITY, Suryapunith Chithaluri

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A COMPARISON OF FEEDBACK DELIVERY TIMES FOR SKILL ACQUISITION IN PRACTITIONERS, Jacqueline Cikowski

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Passive acoustic monitoring: Considerations for recording units, BirdNET settings, and filtering methods for long-term avian population monitoring, Shasta Corvus

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Effects of Urban Borders on Synanthropic Mesopredator Movement and Risk of Toxoplasma Gondii Infection in the Protected Lands of Key Largo, Florida USA, Kelly A. Crandall

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REVOLUTIONIZING URBAN TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT USING DEEP REINFORCEMENT LEARNING, Tanvi Reddy Dasaripally

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EXPLORING PERSPECTIVES, PRACTICES, AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: COLLEGIATE LEVEL ESL/EFL TEACHERS’ UTILIZATION OF TECHNOLOGY IN LANGUAGE EDUCATION, Mert Dinc

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ENHANCING AUTONOMOUS FOOD DELIVERY WITH IOTA BLOCKCHAIN, Shalini Donthireddy

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THE IMPACT OF VEHICULAR NOISE ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ACOUSTIC INDICES, Rebecca Ducay

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USING ADVANCED DEEP LEARNING TECHNIQUES TO IDENTIFY DRAINAGE CROSSING FEATURES, Michael Isaiah Edidem

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OCCUPANCY DYNAMICS OF WILDLIFE IN A BOTTOMLAND HARDWOOD FOREST, Jessica L. Esposito

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A Comprehensive Study on Design, Construction, Cost Analysis, and Water Quality Assessment in Alternative Pond Production Systems, Omar Faruk

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TRANSFORMING WASTES AND INDUSTRIAL BYPRODUCTS INTO SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS FOR PAVEMENT SUBGRADE LAYERS, Joshua Ayobami Fayemi

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PREDICTING YOLO MISDETECTION USING FEATURE MAP ACTIVATIONS, Md. Rezoan Ferdous

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REGULATION OF SLO-2 BY THOC-7 THROUGH AN RNA EDITING PATHWAY, Sakia Ferdousy

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Unveiling the "Teacher Look": An Analysis of White Spatiality and Disciplinary Exile in the American Classroom, Caroline G. Folds

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CYBERBULLYING PERPETRATION IN A BLACK METROPOLITAN SAMPLE OF ADOLESCENTS: THE ROLE OF RISK AND PROTECTIVE FACTORS, Catherine Sofia Forster

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Left on Read: Staging the Private Performance of Online Dating to Investigate CMC's Impact on Face-to-Face Communication, Zoë Delia Freedkin

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NOVEL SYNTHETIC AND EXPERIMENTAL APPROACHES FOR CREATING 13C- AND 15N- HYPERPOLARIZED MOLECULES VIA SABRE-SHEATH, Thomas Robert Gebhardt

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IMPACT OF DATA RELIABILITY ON RESILIENCE-BASED DECISION MAKING IN A WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM, Amrit Babu Ghimire

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AI-AIDED JOINT VISIBILITY REGION DETECTION AND CHANNEL ESTIMATION FOR EXTREMELY LARGE APERTURE ARRAYS, Muhammad Zia Hameed

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SEEING WITH NEW EYES: A COSTUME DESIGN THESIS ON WEDDING BAND: A LOVE/HATE STORY IN BLACK AND WHITE, Jennifer Nielson Helms

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Assessing streambank and in-stream erosion as a source of sediment and phosphorus in two Illinois agricultural watersheds, Justin Kazuki Higa

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ECOLOGICAL DRIVERS OF SIZE AND PREDICTORS OF POTENTIAL COMPETITION IN SORICIDAE, Wesley B. Holland

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COMPARISON OF PARENT CONDUCTED TRIAL-BASED FUNCTIONAL ANALYSES IN NATURAL AND CONTRIVED SETTINGS, Michael Edward Horton

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Fabrication and Performance Evaluation of Additively Manufactured TPMS Sandwich Structures, Md Mosharrof Hossain

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Oxidative Stress Studies of Methanosarcina acetivorans, Muhammad Iftikhar

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Iot Reliance on cloud computing and fog computing, Venkata Sai Swaroop Kakuru

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ENHANCING DELIVERY LOGISTICS USING BLOCKCHAIN AND MACHINE LEARNING / SMART DELIVERY QUEST, LaxmaReddy Kandula

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Thesis Film, Nick Karpinski

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EFFICACY OF SPARSE REGRESSION FOR LINEAR STRUCTURAL SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION, Sadiksha Katwal

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FORMULATION OF ADVANCED FRICTION MATERIALS FOR THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY, Bipin K C

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THE EFFECT OF CONFLICT ON INCOME, Abdul M. Khan

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FROM PROPOSAL TO PRODUCTION: The Development Process for the Play, "Philoten; and Her Pattern of Painful Adventures", Emily Klingensmith

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DEVELOPMENT OF A RESPONSE SPECTRUM MODEL FOR BIFENTHRIN USING JUVENILE CHINOOK SALMON (ONCORHYNCHUS TSHAWYTSCHA), Katie Jo Knaub

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IMPACT OF HEAT TREATMENT ON MICROSTRUCTURE & FRICTION PERFORMANCE OF NASA AL 398 ALLOY ROTORS, Manjith Srinivas Koganti

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EVALUATING FAMILIARITY AND EMOTIONS IN SHAPING RURAL RESIDENTS’ ATTITUDES TOWARD CRIMINAL JUSTICE INVOLVED PERSONS WITH A MENTAL ILLNESS, Dowla Kuzmickus

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Using Behavioral Skills Training to Train Clinicians to Conduct an AAC Modality Assessment, Grace Lafo

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Evaluation of Microbially Mediated Nitrate Removal and Enrichment of Associated Novel Bacteria within the Mississippi River Floodplain in Southernmost Illinois, Garion Leamon

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Directing a Technical Cyclone, Leonard A. Lively

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MEET ME AT THE LOST CROSS: AN AUTO-ETHNOGRAPHIC SURVEY OF THE LIFE- LONG IMPACT OF SCENE PARTICIPATION FOR PUNKS IN CARBONDALE, ILLINOIS, Ryan John Martini

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AN EXPLORATION OF FACTORS DRIVING PATTERNS OF HYBRIDIZATION IN TRIODANIS, Keegan Sean McConnell

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ASSESSING WATER AND SEDIMENT CONTROL BASINS (WASCoBs) IN SOUTHEN ILLINOIS: INFLUENCE ON WATER QUAILITY, LEGACY PHOSPHORUS, AND SEDIMENT TRAPPING, Sierra Victoria Mertz

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Through the Lens, Dwayne Moore Jr

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IDENTIFICATION OF CRITICAL GENES THROUGH STATISTICAL METHODS FOR CLASSIFYING CANCER CASES, Philip Nelson

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THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN SELF-PREDICTION, PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY, TREATMENT HOURS, AND TREATMENT NEEDS AMONG INCARCERATED OFFENDERS, Yasmin Nielsen

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How Troubled Were the Gardens, Salaam Amin Odeh

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CONSTRUCTIVE DIALOGS AROUND SUSTAINABILITY AND LOW CARBON LIFESTYLES AMONG SIU STUDENTS, Theresa Ornyeaga Ogbeche

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Ambiguous Morality, Nathaniel Ogden

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SIMULATION OF AUTONOMOUS MOBILE VEHICLES USING FEDERATED LEARNING, Satish Kumar Chary Paloju

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EVALUATING DROUGHT USING MACHINE LEARNING AND HYDROLOGICAL MODEL BY INCORPORATING SATELLITE-BASED PRECIPITATION DATA IN THE UNGAUGED BASIN, Anjan Parajuli

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EXCHANGING THE RESOURCES WITHIN THE INTERNET OF THINGS USING BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY, Shiva Teja Ravula

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Population Demographics of Crappies (Pomoxis spp.) and Comparison of Fish Community Monitoring Techniques in Smithland Pool of the Ohio River, Joseph Rector

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The Wallflower Prototype, Dajonea Anna Robinson

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EFFECTS OF PHYSICAL EXERCISE ON THE ACCURACY OF PERFORMANCE DURING ACADEMIC ENGAGEMENT OF CHILDREN WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER, Marleina Lee Robson

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STROMAL FACTORS IMPLICATED IN FIBROSIS SEEN IN OVARIAN CANCER, Titas Roy

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SELENATE-MEDIATED IMPACTS ON MERCURY METHYLATION BY PSEUDODESULFOVIBRIO MERCURII WITH DISSOLVED AND NANOPARTICULATE MERCURIC NITRATE, Md Sayeduzzaman Sarker

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THE MOST CHARMING MUSICAL EVER WRITTEN!: COSTUME DESIGNING SHE LOVES ME, Haley Marie Saylor

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POST-TORNADO SALVAGE HARVEST INCREASES BIODIVERSITY AND SUPPORTS KEY WETLAND SPECIES IN A SOUTHERN ILLINOIS BOTTOMLAND HARDWOOD FOREST, Laura Schammel

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A LIGHTWEIGHT END-TO-END ENCRYPTION ALGORITHM FOR IOT DATA INTEGRATION: BLOCKCHAIN FRAMEWORK, Manikumar Siddireddy

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TRAINEES’ CHARACTERISTICS AND THEIR IMPACT ON PERCEPTIONS OF MULTICULTURAL TRAINING EXPERIENCES, Frederick McCullough Siglar

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IMPACTS OF INTENSIFYING A CORN-SOYBEAN ROTATION WITH WINTER WHEAT (TRITICUM AESTIVUM) ON NUTRIENT LEACHING, PLANT AVAILABLE NUTRIENTS, CROP YIELDS, AND NITROGEN DYNAMICS IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, Abigail Leigh Spiers

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COVID-19 AND UNEMPLOYMENT DYNAMICS: A REGIONAL ANALYSIS IN THE UNITED STATES, Keesha Queenie St. John

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Of Light and Shadow, Leah M. Sutton

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ANALYZING THE VARIABILITY OF CANNABINOID AND TERPENE CONTENT IN CHERRY WINE HEMP CULTIVARS, Aliza Tandukar

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ASSESSING VULNERABILITY IN VARIATIONAL AUTOENCODER GANS: INSIGHTS FROM WHITE BOX AND BLACK BOX ATTACK SCENARIOS, Srivatsa Tangirala

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Happiness and Marital Status: Do Happier Individuals Have a Higher Likelihood of Marriage?, Samiha Binte Tariq

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Skin, Lyra Thomas

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ON THE COMPUTABLE LIST CHROMATIC NUMBER AND COMPUTABLE COLORING NUMBER, Seth Campbell Thomason

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ARCHITECTURE AND MAPPING CO-EXPLORATION AND OPTIMIZATION FOR DNN ACCELERATORS, Benjamin Nicholas Trewin

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A NOVEL RECTIFIER DESIGN FOR PIEZOELECTRIC ENERGY HARVESTING USING CROSS-COUPLED TOPOLOGY, Md Azim Uddin

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TOWARD IMPROVED BIOCOMPATIBILTY: SLIPS INTEGRATION IN ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING OF IMPLANTS, Zeba Urooj

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PROCESS DEVELOPMENT, CHARACTERIZATION AND STORAGE STUDY OF MUNG PROTEIN BASED NON-DAIRY YOGURT, Digvijay Verma

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Examining Nonattachment to Self, Self-as-Context, and Depression, Vanessa Wang

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Half Past Primrose, Laura E. Wilson

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Towards Communication-Efficient Federated Learning Through Particle Swarm Optimization and Knowledge Distillation, Saika Zaman