Theses from 2009
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
Development of a Robust, Accurate Ultrasonic Tracking System for Image Guided Surgery, Joshua David Hoelscher
INFLUENCE OF BENZYLADENINE ON SHOOT FORCING AND TISSUE CULTURE OF JUGLANS NIGRA L. AND QUERCUS RUBRA L., Andrew Craig Holsinger
EFFECTS OF HABITAT DENSITY AND OTHER VARIABLES ON THE FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCY OF THE NONHUMAN PRIMATE LONG CALL, Aimee Jean Hosemann
A Pilot Study on the Effects of a Community-Based Lifestyle Intervention on Emotional Eating and Body Image Disparities Among Adolescents Who Are Overweight and "At-Risk" For Type 2 Diabetes, Colleen Marie Humann
Le Texte Déstabilisé : Les Effets de la réécriture et de la traduction dans Wuthering Heights, La Migration des coeurs, et Windward Heights, Jessica Hutchins
Visualizing Java Code Smells with Dotplots, Alvin Hayes Jefferson
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CHILD CARE ISSUES AND SUCCESSFUL EMPLOYMENT FOR LOW INCOME PARENTS, TAMBRA JEAN KENT
Model for Energy Transport in Nanofluids, Vijaya Kumar Kollipara
FAULT-TOLERANT BROADCASTING IN WIDE AREA NETWORKS USING REVERSE PATH FORWARDING, Sundeep Kotte
THE GEOCHEMISTRY AND HYDROGEOLOGY OF ABANDONED HOMESTEAD RESERVOIRS, Kristen Krug
Examining Models of Eating Disorder Symptomatology Among University Women of South Asian Origin in the U.S., Jennifer Lynn Lovell
Maternal Consumption of Sweeteners: A Possible Contribution to the Development of the Metabolic Syndrome in Offspring, Lisa Elizabeth Marini
THE USE OF INTESTINAL MICROFLORA MODIFICATION TO MAXIMIZE THE ANTI-OBESITY AND ANTI-DIABETIC EFFECTS OF SOY PROTEIN DIETS IN FEMALE ZUCKER DIABETIC FATTY RATS, Michele Marie Martin
20-YEAR FOREST CHANGE IN COMMUNITY TYPES AND RELATIONSHIP TO SITE FACTORS AT LAND BETWEEN THE LAKES, KENTUCKY AND TENNESSEE, Johnathan Daniel McQuaide
A web-based Visualization and High Performance Computing Environment for Virtual Watershed System, Naseer Abdul Mohammed
Convergent and Divergent Executive Functioning Skills in School-Age Children with ADHD or Dyslexia, Andrew Elmer Molnar
Tourism and the Creation of Identity: A Study of Tourism at the Lake of the Ozarks, Courtney Munch
Design of Assistive Human-Machine-Interface control signal classifiers using the Discrete Cosine Transform, Swetha Murali
AN EFFICIENT RECOVERY APPROACH FOR DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS, Prashanth Nomula
Similarities and Differences in Females with Regards to Perfectionism in those with Anorexia Nervosa, High BMI (Binge Eaters vs. Non-Binge Eaters), and those Seeking a Healthier Lifestyle, Michelle Cristin Ostien
EXAMINING COST EFFECTIVENESS OF ACTIVELY AND PASSIVELY MANAGED WETLANDS FOR MIGRATING AND WINTERING WATERFOWL IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, Amanda Killian Pankau
The Impact of Perceived Personal Stress on Work Productivity, Daphne Paras
The Role of the Parietal Cortex during Incidental Retrieval of Veridical and Perceived Memories, Pamela Jo Perschler
THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY OF MRNAS IN PLANTS USING MFOLD: ENHANCED STABILITY OF THE TORTULA RURALIS ADLH7B6 TRANSCRIPT, William Charles Phillips
Characterizing the Role of Mammalian DEAF-1 in Reproduction, Neural Tube Closure, and Gene Expression in the Developing Embryo, Sara Noraen Reardon
Processing Parameters and Microstructure of Intermetallic Bonded Diamond Composite Materials, James Anthony Rhodes
The efficacy of community supervision, Takashi Seimiya
Synthesis and Characterization of Electrochemical Double Layer Capacitors Using Aligned Architectures of Carbon Nanotubes, Rakesh Kumar Shah
ICONOGRAPHY FOR THE LIVING OR THE DEAD?: NEW PERSPECTIVES ON MOCHE IV-V CERAMIC ICONOGRAPHY, NORTH COAST PERU, Kayeleigh Sharp
EFFECT OF ABIOTIC STRESSES AND CYANIDE TREATMENT ON THE CYANIDE ASSIMILATORY PATHWAY IN ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA, Aissatou Sidibe
A New Multicasting Protocol Based On Modified Reverse Path Forwarding, Siva Rupesh Sivada
Magnetics and Electromagnetics on Monks Mound at the Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site near St. Louis, Missouri, Dominic Smith
Relations of Freedom: Developing an Account of Karl Marx's Concept of "Freedom", Jessica Clare Soester
A PILOT STUDY ON THE EFFECT OF A COMMUNITY-BASED LIFESTYLE INTERVENTION FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO ARE "AT RISK" FOR TYPE 2 DIABETES, Rebecca Faith Startzer
NON-DESTRUCTIVE EVALUATION OF CARBON/CARBON BRAKES USING AIR-COUPLED ULTRASONIC INSPECTION SYSTEMS, Ondrej Stonawski
Aging and the Preclinical Efficacy of Nicotinamide in the Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury, Alicia Ann Swan
A RECOVERY SCHEME FOR CLUSTER FEDERATIONS USING SENDER BASED MESSAGE LOGGING, lakshman prema saichand Tallam
A Comparative Study of Maya Hieroglyphic Writing and Japanese Orthography in the Quiriguá Hieroglyphic Corpus, Yuki Tanaka