Theses/Dissertations from 2020
A Recent (2020) Comparative Analysis of Genome Aligners Shows HISAT2 and BWA are Among the Best Tools, Ryan J. Musich
Towards Effectiveness Of Detecting IoT Botnet Attacks Using Supervised Machine Learning, Khizer Naeem
Self-Supervised Video Representation Learning by Recurrent Networks and Frame Order Prediction, Sai Shashidhar Nagabandi
RIT-Eyes: Realistic Eye Image and Video Generation for Eye Tracking Applications, Nitinraj Nair
Millimeter-wave interconnects for intra- and inter-chip transmission and beam steering in NoC-based multi-chip systems, Rounak Singh Narde
Constraint Satisfaction Techniques for Combinatorial Problems, David E. Narvaez
Visual Structure Editing of Math Formulas, Gavin Nishizawa
Future Bound: Your Future, Your Way, Marisa Nowodworski
Investigating the Effects of Blood Flow on Muscle Fatigue and Recovery in the First Dorsal Interosseous Muscle, Nicole Nugent
Effective Activation Functions for Homomorphic Evaluation of Deep Neural Networks, Srinath Obla
Reducing Global Demand On Conflict Minerals In Consumer Electronics And Lithium-Ion Batteries, Mosunmola Odulate
Impact of Celebrity Endorsement in Advertising of High-Risk Products, Victoria Olaosebikan
Freedom of the Light, Kyle R. Padden
Fine-Tuning Sign Language Translation Systems Through Deep Reinforcement Learning, Joseph Panaro
Flow- Digital Gestural Expression, Senjal Pandharpatte
LED Selection for Spectral (Multispectral) Imaging, Jenibel N. Paray
Gaze Estimation Based on Multi-view Geometric Neural Networks, Devarth Parikh
Impact of Stoplight Policies on Urban Traffic System Emissions, Jessica Pimentel Almonte
CLAM: Compiler Lease of Cache Memory, Ian Prechtl
Comparison of Statistical Models for Imputation of Missing Data in Clinical Trials, Vaishnavi Purandare
Deep Convolutional Networks without Learning the Classifier Layer, Zhongchao Qian
Digital Communication Tools Used by Those 65 and Older: The Benefits and Barriers of Use, Susan Quatro
We Eat, Maliheh Rahrovan
Improving Omnidirectional Camera-Based Robot Localization Through Self-Supervised Learning, Robert Relyea
Applying Systems Pharmacology to the Treatment of Chronic Illness Using Novel Scoring and Translational Methods, Spencer Richman
Smarter Simulation Placement of Kilonova Light Curve Models for Computationally Inexpensive Surrogate Model Creation, Marko Ristic
Open Set Classification for Deep Learning in Large-Scale and Continual Learning Models, Ryne Roady
Forecasting Energy Demand & Peak Load Days with the Inclusion of Solar Energy Production, Connor Rollins
Evaluating Appearance Differences of Color 3D Printed Objects, Matt Ronnenberg
Regulation of Transposable Elements by Tumor Suppressor Protein 53, Andrew J. Rosato
Flash Lamp Annealed LTPS TFTs with ITO Bottom-Gate Structures, Adam Rosenfeld
Murine Flexor Tendon Repair Model with Noninvasive Assessment of Healing with Ultrasound, Fei Rost
Deciduous Broadleaf Bidirectional Scattering Distribution Function (BSDF): Measurements, Modeling, and Impacts on Waveform Lidar Forest Assessments, Benjamin D. Roth
On the use of rapid-scan, low point density terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) for structural assessment of complex forest environments, Ali Rouzbeh Kargar
A Semi-Empirical Compact Model for IGZO TFT to Assess the Impact of Parasitic Elements in Active Matrix Pixel Designs, Hector Alejandro Rubio Rivera
Root Failure Analysis in Meshed Tree Networks, Shashank Rudroju
The Perception of LGBTQ Influencers on Social Media, Stephanie Sabala
Improving Template-Based Nanomanufacturing of Carbon Nanotube Arrays Via Polishing Wet Etching Method, Kosar Samadi
Design and Simulation Analysis of Deep Learning Based Approaches and Multi-Attribute Algorithms for Warehouse Task Selection, Prashant Sankaran
Deepfakes Generation using LSTM based Generative Adversarial Networks, Akhil Santha
Impact of Professional Sports’ Twitter Content on their Fans, Gianna Sarkis
Randomizable phenology-dependent corn canopy for simulated remote sensing of agricultural scenes, M Grady Saunders
Nanoscale Carbon-Based Electrochemical and Temperature Sensors, Olivia Viola Scheibel
Hydroxyl Surface Functionalization of Thin-film Yttrium for Applications with Reactive Materials, Kory Schimmelpfennig
An Analysis of Communication Apprehension Between STEM and Non-STEM University Students, Samantha Schreiber
Modular Synthesis of Dual- and Tri-modal Targeted Molecular Imaging Agents, Nicholas C. Schug
Physical Activity in Aging: Biological Outcomes, Functional Autonomy, and Policy Implications, Nathan Albert Schuler
Rethinking Resource Allocation: Fairness and Computability, Andrew Searns
Durable Hydrophobic Polymer Surfaces, Matthew Seitz
Techno-economic Optimization of Food Waste Diversion to Treatment Facilities to Determine Cost Effectiveness of Policy Incentives, Kanwal Shahid
Machine Learning-Enabled Resource Allocation for Underlay Cognitive Radio Networks, Fatemeh Shah Mohammadi
Impact analysis of electric vehicle demand on demand profile, electricity charges and system emissions of Rochester Institute of Technology, Akshata Shanbhag
Anomaly Detection in Videos through Deep Unsupervised Techniques, Parikshit Prashant Shembekar
Design and Production of 3D Animation Short Film “Memories of the Post-80s”, Hui Shen
Ecological Impacts of Food Waste Digestate Management in an Agricultural Watershed, Shradha Shrestha
An Assessment of Media Consumers’ Ability to Distinguish the Level of Post-Processing in Journalistic Images, Emily Shriver
Influence of Liquid Height on Pool Boiling Heat Transfer, Maharshi Y. Shukla
Transcriptomic Analysis and Developmental Neural Transcript Identification in the Brittle Star Ophioplocus esmarki, Alexandria Shumway
Conceptions of Refactoring: An Investigation of Stack Overflow Posts, Steven David Simmons
Push Recovery for Humanoid Robots using Linearized Double Inverted Pendulum, Saurav Singh
Synthetic Aperture Radar simulation by Electro Optical to SAR Transformation using Generative Adversarial Network, Jason Slover
Breathing Room, Madeline Rile Smith
A Simulation Study of Centralized versus Decentralized Healthcare Admission Processes, Jacob Smyth
Design For Optimizing Food waste, Maitrayee Sohni
Dysphoria Ballet: A Morning Routine, Andrew Sonntag
Electrical Performance Retention of Doped Carbon Nanotube Conductors for High Current Applications, Karen J. Soule
Impact of the Emergency Use Authorization on Ventilator Innovation, Krista Stanislow
Combating Human Trafficking: Assessing Justice Systems Response, Carly Stephens
The impact of herbivory on methane cycling in a created wetland, Briana B. Stringer
Using Photoplethysmography for Simple Hand Gesture Recognition, Karthik Subramanian
Framework To A Design Solution For Downtown Buffalo, NY, Robert J. Sulli
Roll Back, a user experience design to help people recall memories, Haotian Sun
Accessibility in User Reviews for Mobile Apps: An Automated Detection Approach, Murtaza Tamjeed
All Too Well, Yingying Tang
Machine-assisted translation by Human-in-the-loop Crowdsourcing for Bambara, Allahsera Auguste Tapo
Dog Days on the Chaparral, Hugo Teixeira
Posture Support Equipment to Support Sitting for Lengthy Periods, Teng Teng
Cruces, Carlos Mario Tobon Franco
A DOE to Determine Significant Manufacturing Parameters for OPV Devices, Iain Tracton
Assessing the Status of Autonomous Vehicles Innovation Using Patent Data, Mamy Traore
Cross-modal data retrieval and generation using deep neural networks, Premkumar Udaiyar
VA-U: Addressing the gaps in respiratory protection through a holistic open-sourced design alternative, Aishwarya Uniyal
A Low-Power Capacitive Transimpedance D/A Converter, Sundararaman Velayutham
DiGiME: An Interactive Experience to Ease the Education of Social Information Sharing, Kexin 'Coco' Wang
Personal Branding Strategies of Female Entertainment Influencers on TikTok, Shaofu Wang
A sustainable residential community that promotes urban dwellers’ well-being – new city development in Nanjing China, Xingyan Wang
Toy Design for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder Based on Existing Therapeutic Training Methods, Ye Wang
Using Classification for Analysis of Multi-Modal Video Summarization, Brendan Wells
Reading Emotion Words in Sentences: Exploring Interactions Between Valence and Arousal, Abby Williams
Exposure to pesticides and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) risk in and around Monroe County, NY, Theodros Woldeyohannes
A UX design project for a transparent news platform, Keni Wu
Engram, an application of recording and throwing back memories with your parents, Tong Wu
Conceptual Interstellar Map and Status Panel Design, Yingshan Wu
Measuring the Population Properties of Merging Compact Binaries with Gravitational Wave Observations, Daniel Wysocki
Design and Production of 3D Animation Short film “RELICT”, Huzehui Xia
Link-Family Safety Mobile Application Design, Yingxin Xie
