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.
All theses and dissertations from 2010 to the present are also available to Rochester Institute of Technology faculty, students and staff from ProQuest.
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Theses/Dissertations from 2021
An Empirical Study of Offensive Language in Online Interactions, Diptanu Sarkar
Evaluating Electronic Pulse Generators for Cooling Tower Sanitation, Hannah Saxena
Characterization and Proteolytic Maturation of Head Proteins in a Giant Salmonella Virus, Aaron Scheuch
The Journey to Crime for Drug Offenders, Jennifer Schmitz
The Pursuit of Virtue in Outdoor Sport and Recreation, Jonathan Schnaufer
Assessing the Degree of Agreement Between Polarized and Unpolarized Densitometry in Offset Lithographic Applications, Devin J. Schneider
The effect of roadside mowing and road traffic on bumble bee abundance and pollinating insect habitat quality in New York highway rights-of-way., Alyssa Schoenfeldt
Characterization of Si-MOSFETs for Terahertz Detection: Development for a Potential Future Astrophysical Sensor Technology, Katherine E. Seery
System Design of Hybrid 350W Audio Receiver and Amplifier, Matthew Segada
The Effect of Galaxy Interactions on Star Formation and AGN Activity at 0:5 < z < 3:0, Ekta Arjunkumar Shah
Distance Education: Challenges and Opportunities in a Post-Pandemic World. Case of Kosovo, Fiona Shahini
Modeling Dyadic Human Interaction using Sequential Neural Network, Srijan Kumar Sharma
GourmetNet: Food Segmentation Using Multi-Scale Waterfall Features With Spatial and Channel Attention, Udit Sharma
1:38, Yuhao Sheng
Leading a Horse to Water: Investigating the Semiotic Motif of Water and Drowning in BoJack Horseman, Zachery A. Sherman
Using AR and VR characters for enhancing user experience in a museum, Kunal Shailesh Shitut
Integration of a Visible-Telecom Photon Pair Source with Silicon Photonics for Quantum Communication, Vijay Soorya Shunmuga Sundaram
Process Investigations on Sputter Deposited Indium Tungsten Oxide TFT, Rishmithaa Sivakanthan
Dissecting the Normal: The Effects of Covid-19 Pandemic in the Gastronomy Sector of Kosovo, Rrona Skenderi
Effect of Nanoparticle and Acoustic Assisted Spalling on III-V Thin Film Photovoltaic Device Characteristics, David Smith
3D Object Detection Via 2D LiDAR Corrected Pseudo LiDAR Point Clouds, Saurabh Mahendra Sonje
The New Negro Has No Fear, Abiose Spriggs
The Influence of Herbivory on Macrophyte Community Structure and Nitrogen Retention in Created Wetlands, Evan Squier
Towards Effective Detection of Botnet Attacks using BoT-IoT Dataset, Subiksha Srinivasa Gopalan
Ressentir: A Multi-Layered Visual Filter for Enhancing Cinematic Experience, Anirudh Srinivasan
Evaluating Performance and Efficiency of a 16-bit Substitution Box on an FPGA, Daniel F. Stafford
Radio Carbon - Hybrid Documentary Process, Robert Stokes
Epilogue to Resonance, Robert Arthur Stone III
Sustainable Packaging Design for Online Order Delivery, Fong-Yun Su
A mobile app that helps asthmatic patients monitor air quality in real time, Jiani Su
Limitations Of Artificial Intelligence, Sahar Sultan
Allstory: An Assistive Application for History, Shiyan Sun
Urban Farming Design in Los Angeles: An Adaptive Reuse Project in Response to Food Crisis and Housing Crisis, Pin-Han Su
Predicting risk of readmission in heart failure patients using electronic health records, Pradumna Suryawanshi
Journo: Organize and Share the Memory of Travel Experience, Ziyi Tao
The Influence of Oxygen Partial Pressure on the Properties of Evaporated Alumina Thin Film, Tsion Teklemarim
Monocular 3D Object Detection via Ego View-to-Bird’s Eye View Translation, Atharva Arun Tembe
MITRA: Robust Architecture for Distributed Metadata Indexing, Sarthak Thakkar
Ergonomic Assessment of a New Back Table for Perioperative Nurses, Ketan Prakash Thakur
Development of a Monolithically Integrated GaN Nanowire Memory Device, Vijay Gopal Thirupakuzi Vangipuram
Greenhouse Gas Sensor using a Novel Conducting Polymer-GQD Composite Material, Reeba Thomas
Alzheimer's Disease, Media Representation, and Audience Reception, Taylor Dakota Thum
Real-Time UAV Pose Estimation and Tracking Using FPGA Accelerated April Tag, Ethan Tola
Design for Wearable Panic Aid Device, Allison Treacy
The Racked System: A Historically Based Interactive Roleplaying Experience, Will Truran
Intelligent Lower-Layer Denial-of-Service Attacks Against Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything, Geoff Twardokus
Evaluation of Neuro-Evolution Algorithms for Tactic Volatility Aware Processes, Aizaz Ul Haq
Analysis of nucleosomal DNA patterns around transcription factor binding sites, Sheethal Umesh Nagalakshmi
Reducing Catastrophic Forgetting in Self-Organizing Maps, Hitesh Ulhas Mangala Vaidya
Socio-ecological context matters for wetland project outcomes, Sydney VanWinkle
Exploring Historical Events Through an Interactive Timeline, Parsuree Vatanasirisuk
Access to Physical Activity: How Does Access to Physical Activity in Deaf Adolescence Affect Their Activity Levels in College?, Kenly Nicole Vater Ciampaglione
Impact of Image Complexity on Early Exit Neural Networks for Edge Applications, Sharan Vidash Vidya Shanmugham
Harness, Nickolas Viele
What is Depression?, Megan Wade
Origami Food Packaging Based on Sustainable Concepts, Can Wang
Voicer: a Sign Language Interpreter Application for Deaf People to Better Communicate With Others, Yezhang Wang
An Examination of Environmental Applications for Uncooled Thermal Infrared Remote Sensing Instruments, Cody M. Webber
Princess, Hoss Wheeler
Test Naming Failures. An Exploratory Study of Bad Naming Practices in Test Code, Zachariah Wigent
Satellite Vision and Atomic Trails, Anson Wigner
Carbon Soil Amendment for Promotion of Native Species in Created Emergent Freshwater Wetlands, Taylor E. Williams
Survey and Analysis of Deepfake Media as it Applies to the New era of Disinformation, Jade L. Wise
Designing a Chemotherapy Infusion Center in Buffalo, New York Using Daylighting to Aid in the Healing Process, Claire Witt
Garden of the Mind, Jessica Wolinski
Design for Hiking Safety & Fun, Tianyou Wu
Analyzing the Arguments and Opinions Surrounding Space Privatization, Henry Yaeger
Computational Design, Simulation of Meshing, and Stress Analysis of Strain Wave Gear Drives, Eloy Yague-Spaude
The Impulse of Destruction, Chenyue Yang
Augmented Reality Emergency System, Chun-Hsiang Yang
Ibid., Dengfeng Yang
Port-all: Reproduction of the sense of companionship in a long-distance relationship, Xincan Yang
Waveform systematics in parameter inference of GW signals from compact binary mergers, Anjali Balasaheb Yelikar
Possibilities in Simulated Reality, Yuan Yuan
Observer Metamerism Quantification and Visualization, Yue Yuan
Pun Monster: How to effectively maintain fitness and improve socialization, Yue Yuan
Personal Cognitive Assistive Robot for Alzheimer’s Disease Patients’ Practicing of COVID-19 Hygiene Measures, Jeehoon Yu
eSports Game Skill Analysis & Prediction: League of Legends, AbedAlaziz Zandaki
Camera-based deep learning AI assistant system for basketball training, Guangkun Zeng
Healthway: A Personal Health Record System for User to Manage Their Own Health Condition, Jie Zhang
Helps tourists to customize travel plans easily with local experience: Dotrips app, Shenyu Zhang
An interactive memorial for healthcare workers who lost their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic, Tianjin Zhang
Cross-Platform Methods in Computer Graphics That Boost Experimental Film Making, Yue Zhang
Flip: An interaction design project for helping people to break echo chamber, Rong Zhao
Underwater, Yuan Zheng
Kitchen Design for Water Recycling and Building New Family Relationships, Chuanhong Zhou
Concretization of Depression, Jing Zhou
OiT: A UX design project for better decision making in generative design, Yunsheng Zhou
Stay in Touch: An interaction design project for managing and facilitating healthy long-distance relationships, Zhichao Zhou
Understanding Psychological Behaviors of Binge Eating Behavior, Siyu Zhu
Hit the Lights on Your Way Out, Ryan Zimmerman
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
Proactive Exploration of Fire Incidents Using the Integration of Direct Alarm System and CCTV System, Abdullah Ahmed Abdi
Dubai Taxi Demand Hotspots Prediction, Samer Kamal Abu Taleb
Automated brain segmentation methods for clinical quality MRI and CT images, Viraj Reddy Adduru
A Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) based Pill Image Retrieval System, Ezekiel Adebayo Adewumi
Forensic Memory Classification using Deep Recurrent Neural Networks, Aishwarya Afzulpurkar
Design Approval Smart Application for Dubai Electricity installations (DASA-DUBAI), Maryam Ahmad Mohammed Al Ali
Visualization & Automation of Shams Dubai Report, Noora Ibrahim Alblooshi
The Role of Sonification as a Code Navigation Aid: Improving Programming Structure Readability and Understandability For Non-Visual Users, Khaled L. Albusays
