Theses from 2009
A GENERIC MOBILE AGENT FRAMEWORK FOR AMBIENT INTELLIGENCE, Sujatha Nulu
Photocatalytic Conversion of Carbon Dioxide to Methanol, Emmanuel Okpo
SHAKESPEARE'S HERMIONE: REVIVED RECUANT OR THE PORTRAYAL OF THE MOTHER IN THE WINTER'S TALE AS REACTION TO MEDIEVAL CATHOLIC MARIOLATRY, Kylie Elizabeth Douglas Olean
WRITING CENTER LOCATION AND PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT: THE RELEVANCE OF TUTOR AND TUTEE PERCEPTIONS, Veronica Jean Oliver
SCALABLE FAULT TOLERANT DESIGN METHODOLOGY FOR THRESHOLD LOGIC GATES, ASHOK KUMAR PALANISWAMY
Implementation of Constraint Propagation Tree for Question Answering Systems, Swetha Rao Palavalasa
REGULATION OF EMT6 CELL GROWTH BY MELATONIN, Kanchan Suhaschandra Paradkar
Improving Computer Game Bots' behavior using Q-Learning, Purvag Patel
A HIGH PERFORMANCE GIBBS-SAMPLING ALGORITHM FOR ITEM RESPONSE THEORY MODELS, Kyriakos Patsias
THE FABRICATION OF HEUSLER ALLOY THIN FILMS FROM MULTIPHASE TARGETS USING PULSED LASER DEPOSITION, Heather M. A. Patton
DESIGN AND CASE STUDY OF AN ALZHEIMER'S GARDEN AT THE ILLINOIS VETERANS HOME AT ANNA, Theresa L. Pense
Parental Influence on the Sport and Physical Activity Participation of African American High School Females: Percpetions of Culturally Appropriate Activities, Amanda M. Perkins
FISCHER-TROPSCH SYNTHESIS IN SUPERCRITICAL PHASE CARBON DIOXIDE, Derek Michael Perry
IMPROVED MOBILE IP BASED FOREIGN AGENT SELECTION METHOD, Theodore T. Phillips
ASSEMBLY & JOINTURE: A Tectonics of Place & Structure in the Mississippi Heartland Delta, Matthew J. Pica
Structural Response Including Vertical Component of Ground Motion, Alex Joseph Piolatto
The Voluntary Lead Shot Ingestion Rate of Mourning Doves (Zenaida Macroura) on a Disked Field, Stephanie Plautz
THE EFFECT OF LIPID SUPPLEMENTS ON THE POPULATION OF SELECTED RUMINAL BACTERIA VARIES WITH THE FATTY ACID COMPOSITION, Ramesh Babu Potu
Murine Aldo-Keto Reductases: Identification of AKR1B8 as an ortholog of human AKR1B10, Sandeep Rajput
LOW-POWER ADDRESS POINTER DESIGN FOR FIFO MEMORY CIRCUITS, Saravanan Ramamoorthy
Understanding Differences in Male and Female Participation in Post-Secondary Correctional Education, Kristin Reschenberg
FACTORS RELATED TO THE OCCURRENCE OF CLIMBING ACCIDENTS IN COLORADO, Emily Ressler
"My Friends' Effect on Me:" The Role of Social Support, Friendship Quality and Personality in the Depression of Adolescents and Young Adults, Jessica R. Roberts
Exploring the Effects of Latino Subgroup Diversity On Panethnic Group Consciousness, Antonio Rodriguez
ORIGIN OF THE AURIFEROUS BARITE-BASE METAL AND GOETHITE STAGES OF THE SUMMITVILLE HIGH SULFIDATION GOLD DEPOSIT, COLORADO, USA, Teresa Z. Russin
MICRO RNA-145 IS A PUTATIVE TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE, MOHIT SACHDEVA
Epitope Stability in a Single Chain Trimers of a Major Histocompatibility Complex Class I Molecule., Djamilatou Saidou Hangadoumbo
Genetic Management Plan for the Endangered Pallid Sturgeon (Scaphirynchus albus) Captive Broodstock Maintained at Gavin's Point National Fish Hatchery, Melody Saltzgiver
WEAPONS AND STRATEGIES OF WARFARE IN LATE POSTCLASSIC PETÉN, GUATEMALA: THE USE OF THE BOW AND ARROW, Jose Romulo Sanchez Polo
The Worlds Behind the Worlds: Directing Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream", David S. Schneider
Using The GPU To Speedup The Creation Of Dotplots, Filip W. Schroeder
REORGANIZATION OF MASSIVE MULTIAGENT SYSTEMS: MOTL/O, Aruntej Seelam
Effect of sonication on thermal, mechanical, and thermomechanical properties of epoxy resin, Bed Prasad Sharma
GPS L2C ACQUISITION AND TRACKING, Arjun Shekar Sadahalli
Development and Performance Evaluation of a Mono-Valve Engine, Amit Shrestha
DEVELOPMENT OF BAMBOO DERIVED SORBENTS FOR GAS PHASE ADSORPTION OF ELEMENTAL MERCURY, Naved Ahmed Siddiqui
Assessment of Parapet Loads Distributed to Prestressed Concrete I-Beams in Simple Span Bridges, Amelia Leigh Siegert
Tribological Properties of Mo2N-based Adaptive Coatings, William Jeffrey Simonson
An Assessment of Community Capacity for Sustainable Watershed Management in the Lower Kaskaskia River Watershed, Christopher Thomas Slemp
ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS OF ILLINOIS COAL ENTRY INTO THE TRANSPORTATION MARKET, Darin Michael Starkey
Effects of Urbanization on Relative Abundance and Recruitment of Mourning Doves, Daniel Stoelb
Population Demographics and Space Use of White-tailed Deer in the Northern Lower Peninsula of Michigan, Janice Kay Stroud
Accumulator Based Test Set Embedding, Samara Simha Reddy Sudireddy
NON-BLOCKING ROLL-FORWARD RECOVERY APPROACH FOR DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS, Padmakar Reddy Surapu Reddy
A Synoptic Climatology of Wildfires in the Midwestern United States, Jeremy Lee Surprenant
The Utilization of Expert Advice: Effects of Cost and Accuracy, Steven C. Sutherland
Theodore Wilson Thompson: Southern Illinois Pioneer, Elisha L. Szyjka
One School, Many Differences: An Assessment Tool for School Counselors and Multicultural Counseling, Rebecca Lynn Tadlock
Student Perceptions of Personal Development of the Wilderness Education Association's 18-Point Curriculum After the Successful Completion of a National Standards Program Course, Joseph Dean Tanner
Did the Buddha Have a Method? Exploring Pedagogical Aspects of the Buddha's Teaching, Kevin Curtis Taylor
Assessment of Stresses in Steel Bridge Gusset Plate Connections using Finite Element Analysis, Donald William Tempinson
THE EFFECTS OF SYNTACTIC PRIMING ON THE L2 PRODUCTION OF RELATIVE CLAUSES IN ENGLISH BY JAPANESE-ENGLISH BILINGUALS, Hideko Teruya
Dynamic System Analysis of 3D Ultrasonic Neuro-Navigation System, Suraj Thyagaraj
Classifying the Fire Regime Condition Class for Upland Oak-Hickory Forests, Paul David Tikusis
A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF AUDIOVISUAL TECHNIQUES IN NEWS COVERAGE OF THE WARS IN IRAQ, Michael David Todd
A Perception Based Question-Answering Architecture Derived from Computing with Words, Jimena Cecilia Torres Parra
Dream. Paper. Feast., William Tyler
NICHE VERSUS PROPAGULE LIMITATION IN A SOUTHERN ILLINOIS OLD-FIELD, Jared William Urban
Left out when playing the recorder right: Effects of bimanual performance of melodic instruments in regards to hand asymmetry in musicians, Lee Fredric VanAlstine
Art after "Art after Art": Joyce, Global Thinking and the Postmodern, Adam Everette Van Winkle
ASYNCHRONOUS CHECKPOINTING AND RECOVERY APPROACH FOR DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS, Rahul Vasireddy
MOBILITY-BASED ROUTE RECOVERY FROM MULTIPLE NODE FAILURES IN MOVABLE SENSOR NETWORKS, SHANTHI VEMULAPALLI
Using the Stimulus Equivalence Paradigm to Teach Course Material in an Undergraduate Rehabilitation Course, Brooke Walker
AN EVALUATION OF GROWTH SIMULATION MODELS FOR NON-INDUSTRIAL PRIVATE FOREST STEWARDSHIP PLANNING IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, William Joseph Watson
The watchdog role of newspapers: Newspaper coverage of Sinclair Broadcasting's announcement to air a one-sided documentary right before the 2004 presidential election., Greta Kaye Weiderman
Mercury concentrations in wetlands associated with coal-fired power plants in Illinois, Scott Weir
The Quality of the Paper, Abigail Wheetley
MACROINVERTEBRATE PRODUCTION, TROPHIC STRUCTURE, AND ENERGY FLOW ALONG A TALLGRASS PRAIRIE STREAM CONTINUUM, Daniel Philip Whiting
Self-bound or Boundless? Orthographic Strategies on "Borrowing" into Chinese, Seth J. Wiener
All Hell, A Novel, Joshua Dillon Woods
Central-Tendency Estimation and Nearest-Estimate Classification of Multi-Channel Evoked Potentials., Phani Srinivas Prasad Yarlagadda
Open Up or Build Up?: International and Domestic Factors of Poverty Reduction in the Developing World, Katherine Grace Yoars
Combustion properties of density separated inertinite macerals in the Herrin #6 and Murphysboro coal seams, Christopher Daniel York
DFT study of hydrogen storage in complex hydrides doped with transition metals, Jiamei Yu
A Computational Tool for the Prediction of Small Non-coding RNAs in Genome Sequences, Ning Yu
METAL ACCUMULATION AND ABUNDANCE OF TURTLES ON THE WEST KENTUCKY WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA/DOE PADUCAH GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT COMPLEX, Shuangying Yu
When They Say "Grill," They Mean "Grill": Why Does the Return of the Camellia Grill Matter in Post-Katrina New Orleans?, Qiaoyun Zhang
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE KANE COUNTY FARMLAND PROTECTION PROGRAM, Joleen Margaret Zulkowsky
Theses from 2008
A NOVEL APPROACH FOR DESIGNING MULTICASTING PROTOCOL WITH REDUCED NUMBER OF DUPLICATE PACKETS, SATYA TEJA ADUSUMALLI
EVALUATION OF METAL LEACHABILITY FROM GREEN ROOF SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS, Sarah Elizabeth Alsup
Knowledge and Utilization of Cervical Cancer Screening among Asian Indian Women, Anjuli Ramesh Amin
In Deference to the Primary Mission: Environmental Policy of the U. S. Department of Defense, 1957-1995, Bradley Dwight Austin
Successfully Reaching Prospective Students: Analysis of Recruitment Techniques in the College of Agricultural Sciences at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Amanda Barczewski
SUPERCRITICAL PHASE FISCHER-TROPSCH SYNTHESIS INHIBITION OF CO2 SELECTIVITY FOR ENHANCED HYDROCARBON PRODUCTION, Jeremiah Benoit
Leading strand DNA synthesis increases the frequency of UV-induced mutations in Escherichia coli, Manasi J. Benurwar
THE EFFECT OF COLLECTION AND ESTABLISHMENT SEASON, PLANTING ORIENTATION AND ATTACHED CULMS ON THE SURVIVAL AND GROWTH OF ARUNDINARIA GIGANTEA (WALT.) MUHL. (GIANT CANE) RHIZOME PROPAGULES, William Walter Brendecke
Systematics of Anguispira (Pulmonata: Discidae) based on molecular and morphometric data, Stephanie A. Clutts
IMPACTS OF ILLINOIS OUTFITTERS ON WHITE-TAILED DEER AND WILD TURKEY POPULATIONS, Marion F. Conlee
Collegiate Strength Trained Males And Protein Supplement Purchasing Decisions, Matthew Allen Dallefeld
DEVELOPMENT OF A ROBUST 3-D ULTRASONIC TRACKING SYSTEM FOR MOTION CAPTURE STUDIES, Ganeshram Dasari
Resource Regeneration and Poverty Reduction: Striking a Balance through a Contemporary Community-Based Forestry Program, Shashi Dhungel
Curse Keepers, John Martin Flaherty
Paleoecology of Pleistocene Gastropods in Glacial Lakes Deposits in Southern Illinois/Missouri, Elizabeth Collette Geiger
ACTOR POSITIONING IN WIRELESS SENSOR AND ACTOR NETWORKS USING MATCHING THEORY, Ismail Guneydas
MULTIPLE SEQUENCES ALIGNMENT FOR PHYLOGENETIC TREE CONSTRUCTION USING GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNITS, Jintai He