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 2026
Towards Efficient Continual Deep Learning, Md Yousuf Harun
Building Resilient Cities: Strategies for Sustainable Urban Development in Response to Climate Change in UAE, Thekra Hattawi
Uncovering Cytoskeletal Length Control from Growth Trajectories Using Sparse Dynamical Modeling, Carson Hearn
Software Vulnerability Recidivism in Open-Source Projects, Brandon Keller
The Evolution of Topological Structures in Climate Networks, Kiera Kelly
Inverse Laplacian Solution for Spherical Harmonic Decomposition of Black Hole Initial Data, Nikolaus Vernon Kent
Assessing Difficulty of Link Prediction on Benchmarking Knowledge Graphs, Lydia Klecan
From There to There, Daniil Kolchanov
Security Evaluation of Post-Quantum ML-DSA Implementations Against Software-Induced Fault Attacks, Alexis Korensky
Development of a survey for assessing women’s perceptions of weight-related side effects of hormonal contraceptives, Ayla Mae Laro
Unique Transmissions of Cycle Graphs With Pendant Paths, Alek Li
eMote - A Modular Action Figure for Childhood Emotional Growth, Terrence Li
3D Deep Learning for Pulmonary Nodule Malignancy Classification in CT Imaging, Nart Madi
Resource-Aware Cooperative Perception for Autonomous Driving, Matthew Magee
A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Brendan Mahoney
Cultural Crossroads: Dubai's Cultural Influence on Mobility & the 20-Minute City Feasibility, Hiba Malik
Inflection Points in Academic Career Trajectories: Statistical Modeling and Interactive Visualization, Aicha Malouche
Model Free Sliding Mode Control for UAVs, Aashrita Mandalapu
Assessing Programmatic Gaps in the Community Engagement to Reduce Victimization (CERV) Program, Sam Marino
Urban Illumination and Circadian Disruption: Examining Artificial Light at Night, Caitlin McMasters
Parameter Estimation of Eccentric Binary Black Holes using Targeted Numerical Relativity Simulations, Patricia McMillin
Like a Rolling Lychee, George Meng
Expedited Internet Bypass Protocol (EIBP) for Inter-AS Routing, Tejas Ramakant Mhadgut
POST-OPERATIVE DELIRIUM: A NEUROCOGNITIVE SYNDROME EXPRESSED THROUGH AN INTERACTIVE WEBSITE MODULE OF ANIMATIONS, Bailey Mikytuck
Tom: Toward a Design Language for Object Personality, Mike Minerva
They’ve Been Waiting for Me a Long Time, Anna Minzer
EFFECT OF GEOMETRY, CELL SIZE, AND CARBON FIBER REINFORCEMENT ON THE CHARPY IMPACT STRENGTH OF ADDITIVELY MANUFACTURED TPMS LATTICE STRUCTURES, Ahmed Yousuf Mohammad Bin Yaroof (Alsuwaidi)
Neuroarchitecture: color psychology and its impact on the built environment, Jean Morgan
Evaluating Datasets and Models For Offensive Language Identification, Skye Deson Morgan
At the Crossing, Timothy Mulhall
How Policing Data Visualizations Affect Comprehension, Decision Confidence, and Perceptions of Racial Disparities, Abeer Mustafa
Enhancing JSON Schema Inference via Semantic and Structural Modeling of Heterogeneous Data, Justin R. Namba
Gender Symbolism, Emmanuel Joseph Okechukwu
Topological Perspective on Temporal Climate Networks, Daniel Oleynikov
BodyRevolt, Lauren Oliver
Stance Detection on Social Media: The Impact of Doping on Athlete Reputation, Connor O'Neill
A Comparative Study of Inference-Time Scaling Strategies for Large Language Models, Oluwamayowa Owolabi
A comparative Static Analysis of Identifier Clones and Homonyms in Open Source Projects, Jose Palomino Lau
GenUI: Customizing and Improving User Interfaces in Real-Time with Generative AI, Ursula Parker
Machine learning-based determination of sex-related bladder cancer biomarkers, Joseph Pizzi
Tala: A Physicalized Syntax for Early Language Acquisition and Family Connection, Aaron Powell
Perceptual Evaluation of Deep Learning Models for HDR Reconstruction Under Severe Overexposure, Alireza Rabbanifar
What if You Were My Fucked Up Dad and I Was Your Fucked Up Boy and We Cried Together, Ferris Ramirez
FROM VILLAGE CORE TO URBAN IMPACT: A METHOD FOR ASSESSING COMMUNITY-CENTERED DESIGN ACROSS SCALES, Jessica Randise
Towards Efficient and High-Fidelity Generative Models, Paribesh Regmi
Vibration Assisted Molten Metal Jetting of Aluminum Alloys, Usama Rifat
Sampling and Counting Graph Structures with Triangle Motifs, Sherry Robinson
Existing Buildings against Climate Zone Shifts: Analysis of the resilience of existing buildings in changing climate zones, Adriana Rodriguez
This Moon in Your Throat, Hankyung Ryu,
Medical Detection Dogs: A Visual Exploration of Canine Olfactory Anatomy & Volatile Organic Compounds as Applied to Non-Invasive Biomedical Detection, Kirsten Santiago
Two Centuries of Sexism in British Parliament: A Computational Analysis of Women’s Representation in the Hansard Corpus, Mandira Sawkar
Development of Blue and Near-UV III-Nitride Laser Diodes, Matthew Seitz
Migration of the Spirit, Yaqub Shabazz
Optimizing Product Placement using Purchase Pattern Analysis, Mohra Shamaa
Exam Analysis: A Quantitative Approach to Software Pedagogy, Christopher Shepard
Unfixed Bodies, Soph Shufelt
Integrated Sources of Photon-Pairs for Quantum Networking, Vijay Soorya Shunmuga Sundaram
AI in Higher Education Admissions: A Strategic Framework for Future-Ready Cohort Shaping, Ahmad Aamir Siddiqui
Designing the Spaces In Between: How Transitional Spaces in Elementary Schools Shape Clarity, Well-Being, and Belonging, Cristin Witcher Siegel
THERMAL AND REACTIVE TRANSPORT PHENOMENA IN PLASMA WITH NUMERICAL MODELING, Nitish Kumar Singh
I Like the Color Pink Because it is Pretty, Jennifer Smyczynski
Enhanced Pulsar Timing Precision for the Era of Nanohertz Gravitational Wave Astronomy, Sofia V. Sosa Fiscella
Visualizing Perception: Systems of Perception and Cognition in Animal Species, Felicia Soto
Dynamic Control of Active Optical Structures Using FEA-Derived State-Space Models, Damian Suarez
Assessing Readiness, Perceptions, and Behaviors of Midlife Adults to Adopt a Dietary Pattern Associated with Cognitive Benefits, Meghan E. Sullivan
Machine Learning for Practical Quantum Computing: Adaptive Mitigation and Data-Driven Noise Characterization, Steven Szachara
Phrases, Crystal Ching-Lam Tam
NLP Crowdsourcing for Predominantly Oral Languages: The Case of Bambara, Allahsera Auguste Tapo
Support Systems, Capability Configurations, and Enabling Conditions for Circular Entrepreneurship, Israa Thiab
Microbial Composition in the Context of Rising Temperatures and Chytrid Infection, Emma G. Thompson
Redefining Capital Cities: A Smart Growth Evaluation of Capital Cities and How Albany Can Learn From Them, Richard Turoski III
The Heart Seat™: An In Home Cardiovascular Monitoring Device, Archana Venkataramani
Generative AI to Support College Students During the Writing Process, Damionie Vernon
Guillemette, Fiona Veronique
AI in Action: Redefining Loan Default Prediction for the Digital Lending Era, Joe Vinson Ukken
Hardware Integrity Checking on an FPGA through Power Side-Channel Analysis, Ethan Vuong
Exploring Eating Behaviors and Dietary Patterns Among Adolescents and Emerging Adults With ADHD: A Scoping Review, Annika Waller
She Absorbs, Jamie Westermeyer
Perception of Dynamic Lighting: Chromatic Adaptation and Augmented Reality, Abigayle Weymouth
3D infographic animation series unleashing the Mechanism of Disease (MOD) of ventricular tachycardias in cellular and molecular levels: afterdepolarization subtypes and triggered activity, Yan Ning ‘Harmony’ Wong
Understanding Computer-Mediated Human Experience in Digital-Physical Hybrid Space, Jiangnan Xu
Of Another Order: Constructing The Everyday Elsewhere, Hannah Yandoh
DEAF SPACE 2.0 - Adapted and scaled to large urban infrastructures, Youngjin Yi
MathAMR+: A Unified Graph Neural Network Framework for Multimodal Mathematical Information Retrieval, Jacob Yoon
A Novel Nephron: 3D Visualization of Glomerular Filtration in the Kidney, Cassie Young
AR Bubble Car: A Cross-Vehicle Visual Social System for Autonomous Mobility, Bingchang Zhang
UltraRenderer: Real-time Heterogeneous CPU-GPU Memory Management and Adaptive View-Dependent Rendering for Massive 3D Environments, Huadong Zhang
Tranquil Talismans, Yayan Zhang
Integrated Vaccine Bundle Procurement Framework, Ming Zhu
Toward a Unified Framework for Open World Visual Learning, Yuansheng Zhu
The Next Generation of Police Station Design: Integration of Officer Wellness with Operational Demands, Kayla Zill
