This collection includes theses and dissertations as well as some capstone projects and Master’s projects. The Digital Institutional Repository contains most RIT theses; however, not all past works have been digitized. If you are seeking a specific thesis and do not see it here, please contact the RIT Archives Collections.
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Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Experimental analysis of using radar as an extrinsic sensor for human-robot collaboration, Shravan Bhoopasamudram Krishna
Analyzing Temporal Patterns in Phishing Email Topics, Erika Bliss
Examining Dissociation and Cannabis Use as Links in the Pathway Between Childhood Maltreatment and Schizotypy, Brittany A. Blose
Methods of Estimating Paint Concentrations from Spectral Images of Artwork for the iccMAX Framework, Benjamin Bodner
A Framework for Evaluating Technology-Mediated Collaborative Workflow, Christopher Bondy
Cognitive Systems Engineering Models Applied to Cybersecurity, Tiffani Bragg
Centering Black Trans Lives: Social Network Exploration of #BlackTransLivesMatter Content on Twitter, Jordan Brooks
Evaluating Identification and Sorting Technologies for Improved Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Recycling, Leslie Brooks
Coplanar Electrowetting-Induced Droplet Ejection for 3D Digital Microfluidic Devices, Collin Taylor Burkhart
Argument for a Critical Perspective in Residential Architecture, James S. Burns
Beneath the Bandage: The Impact of Violence on Individuals and Communities, Jessica Burt
Baby, Hexuan Cai
Basic Police Officer Training in the U.S., Bryan Cammerino
Exploring the Impact of Legalization of Recreational Marijuana on Adolescent Drug Use, Camila Camps
Design of Reversible Quantum Logic Structures in CMOS Technology, Bahar Canga
A Cost Analysis and Policy Review of Digestate when deemed a Waste Product and a Fertilizer., Sarah Chandrika Cannon
Architectural Style: Distortions for Deploying and Managing Deception Technologies in Software Systems, Elijah Cantella
Assessing the Use of Smartphones in Agriculture, Katherine Mary Carpenter
An Experimental Campaign to Collect Multiresolution Hyperspectral Data with Ground Truth, Joseph A. Carrock II
Theory and Algorithms for Reliable Multimodal Data Analysis, Machine Learning, and Signal Processing, Dimitris G. Chachlakis
Motivate Homeowners To Change Their Energy-Consuming Habits Through Visualization Of Environmental Impact, Christy Chan
Toward improved crop management using spectral sensing with unmanned aerial systems, Robert Ormal Chancia
High Heat Flux Dissipation Using Innovative Dual Tapered Manifold in Pool Boiling, and Thermosiphon Loop for CPU Cooling in Data Centers, Aranya Chauhan
Among Us, Kaixin Chen
The Lost Taste, Wei-En Chen
Effects of Microplastic on Freshwater Benthic Ecosystems: toxicity and impacts on biogeochemical cycling, Kristina Chomiak
Measurements of Radiation Pressure on Diffractive Films, Ying-Ju Lucy Chu
Characterization of biochar produced by pyrolysis of biomass and co-pyrolysis of biomass and agricultural mulch film, Ibrahim Cisse
The Artemis Project: Exploring Mass Communication Utilizing a Visual Exploration of Influential Imagery., Brooke K. Collins
A Bibliometric Analysis of the Eclipse Narrative in American Philosophy, Noah W. Collins
Early Exposure to Marital Conflict and Adolescent Emotion Regulation, Kassidy Colton
A Programmable Processing-in-Memory Architecture for Memory Intensive Applications, Mark Connolly
Mathematically Modeling Plastic Pollution in the Great Lakes, Juliette Daily
Data augmentation for automatic speech recognition for low resource languages, Ronit Damania
Understanding and Identifying Vulnerabilities Related to Architectural Security Tactics, Joanna Cecilia da Silva Santos
Air injection in a pseudo boiling system, Saikat Das
Diabetes Education in Vellore, India, Nirja Desai
Matching As Color Imaging: Thermal Feature Detection, Bhavesh Deshpande
Automation and Advancement of Non-Invasive Continuous Blood Glucose Measurements, Andrew deVries
Introducing Handwriting into a Multimodal LATEX Formula Editor, Yancarlos Diaz
Coarse-Grained Model of Dielectric Geometry-Modified Screened Electrostatic Protein-Protein Interactions, Joshua H. Dickie
A Spectral Component Analysis of Repeating FRB121102, Zachary Diermyer
Using Advanced Analytics to Assist Stakeholders in Higher Education Institutions, Preethi Dsouza
Generation, Verification, and Attacks on Elliptic Curves and their Applications in Signal Protocol, Tanay Pramod Dusane
Adaptability and Revisability in Climate Models, Kristopher Edelman
Smart Urban Solutions for Low-Income Neighborhoods in Dubai: Hor Al Anz Area as a Case Study, Alaa Yahia Ragab ElEraqi
A Comprehensive Feasibility Study for a Wooden Plastic Composite Project, Rami Kamal Ibrahim Elgharouri
Calculating Common Vulnerability Scoring System’s Environmental Metrics Using Context-Aware Network Graphs, Christopher Thomas Enoch
Seeking the Sublime, Gretchen Ettlie
Discrete Implementation of a Discontinuous Conduction Mode Flyback Regulator, Joseph Even
Edible Negros, Unique Fair-Smith
Lilaclock, Yinting Fan
Sentiment Analysis of News Tweets, Haya Fathim
Advanced Photovoltaic Devices Enabled by Lattice-Mismatched Epitaxy, Anastasiia Fedorenko
The Fresh Fridge - Design to enable healthy eating, Tatiana Ferrucio
Emerging from COVID: Online work and its implications for the worker performance in Kosovo, Ujvara Fetoshi
Central Nervous System: Development, Function, and Applications of the Glymphatic System (with additional neuroscience topics), Austin Fisher
Manipulation of Carbon Nanotube Growth Direction Utilizing Magnetic Fields, Rees D. Folaron
Settling for Efficiency: Power and the People Left in Its Wake, Theodore D. Forsyth
Complexion, Jordan Funk
Analyzing emotion regulation using multimodal data, Geeta Madhav Gali
Human Augmentation: A System Engineering Conceptual Framework, Hazel Colleen R. Gamboa
Orthorexia Nervosa: A Multidisciplinary Analysis of the Gaps in Current Research, Education, and Diagnostic Efforts, Olivia Drew Garror
Half a Heart, Maria Gesek
Noninvasive Electrocardiographic Imaging (ECGi) to Guide Catheter Ablation of Scar-related Ventricular Tachycardia, Omar Ahmed Gharbia
Social Media Influencer Motivation: Exploring What Drives Micro-Celebrities to Produce Content Using Social Exchange Theory, Jennie Giardino
Securing in-memory processors against Row Hammering Attacks, Sahil K. Gogna
Hyperspectral Polarization Data for Particulate Materials, Rachel Golding
The State of Practice for Security Unit Testing: Towards Data Driven Strategies to Shift Security into Developer's Automated Testing Workflows, Danielle Nicole Gonzalez
Blue Light, Rachael Greenfield
Literature-Assisted Validation of a Novel Causal Inference Graph in a Sparsely Sampled Multi-Regimen Exercise Data, Aditya Gupta
HandyPose and VehiPose: Pose Estimation of Flexible and Rigid Objects, Divyansh Gupta
Matter: Creating an action loop of mindfulness, Mriganka Gupta
Learning with Limited Labeled Data in Biomedical Domain by Disentanglement and Semi-Supervised Learning, Prashnna Kumar Gyawali
Amazon Reviews using Sentiment Analysis, Ammar Rashed Hamdallah
Effects of wetland design and invasive species removal on carbon and microbial communities in restored wetlands, Benjamin Hamilton
Using Characters to Narrow Culture Gaps, Xiangyu Han
Advanced III-Nitride LEDs for Display Applications, Matthew T. Hartensveld
Facilitating serendipitous communication, interaction and collaborative flow in mixed realities while working remote., George Deacon Theodore Harvey
A Comparison of Quantum Algorithms for the Maximum Clique Problem, Andrew R. Haverly
Survey Validation: Perception and Knowledge of Concussions Amongst NCAA Student-Athletes, Victoria L. Haywood
Examining the Tradeoffs of Green Infrastructure for Stormwater Management: Ecosystem Services vs. Environmental and Human Health Impacts, Ciara M. Heister
Designing FeNiCr(CoCu) High Entropy Alloys Using Molecular Dynamics: A Study of the Enhanced Mechanical Properties of a Novel Group of Composites, Leander I. Held
The Best Snowboarding Buddy: Snowpes System, Peiwen He
An Examination of the Relationship between Eating Competence and Biopsychosocial Factors in Adults with Metabolic Syndrome, Jenna Hickey
The Public Poster: An Exploration of Storytelling in Poster Design, Elizabeth Hiler
Translating macroscale concepts to microfluidic devices, Nicole Hill
Examining Mentorship in the Field of Sign Language Interpreting: An Application of Relational Dialectics Theory, Hanna Hoekman
Controls on Denitrification and Nitrous Oxide Flux in Created Wetlands, Sonia Huang
Intelligent STATCOM Voltage Regulation using Fuzzy Logic Control, Saleh Hussein
Ambiguity, Rinoi Imada
An Exploratory Assessment of Peer-reviewed Life Science Literature Statement Readability Used in Text-based Interpretive Analyses, Jeremy Jackson
Marginalizing over the waveform systematics of compact binary coalescence models using RIFT, Aasim Zahoor Jan