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 2018
Evolution of Garamond: An Interactive Timeline Demonstrating the Evolution of Garamond, Yeseul Son
The Use of Media Technologies in Long-Distance Relationships, Paola P. Soto Herrera
Oliver's Rumination: A Short Video Game About Failure, Shaemus Spencer
A Transparent Square Root Algorithm to Beat Brute Force for Sufficiently Large Primes of the Form p = 4n + 1, Michael R. Spink
Modeling the Health Effects and Economic Costs of Particulate Matter Emissions from High Volume Hydraulic Fracturing, Marissa Steinheimer
Cryogenic Operation of sCMOS Image Sensors, Benjamin P. Stewart
Discriminative Feature Extraction of Time-Series Data to Improve Temporal Pattern Detection using Classification Algorithms, David Stolze
Genesee Waterways Center, Andrea Stylianou
Validation of an Innovation Mining Framework, Karthikeyan Subramani
On the Reversible Effects of Bias-Stress Applied to Amorphous Indium-Gallium-Zinc-Oxide Thin Film Transistors, Anish Suresh Bharadwaj
AEVUM: Personalized Health Monitoring System, Abhishek Swaminathan
Properties of Mixing SAC Solder Alloys with Bismuth-containing Solder Alloys for a Low Reflow Temperature Process, Tayler John Swanson
Simulation and Framework for the Humanoid Robot TigerBot, Felisa Sze
ID: an Animation with an Environment about the Ego and the Id, Huangzhi Tang
Sensitivity analyses of electric vehicle life cycle impacts based on consumer behaviors., Zaid Thanawala
Young Cash Karen, Jade Thiraswas
Exploring the Application of Homomorphic Encryption for a Cross Domain Solution, Cody W. Tinker
Design and Verification of a Round-Robin Arbiter, Aung Toe
Piggy Pennies: An Interactive Piggy Bank to Help Children Learn Money Management, Yao Tong
Art Museums and Early Childhood: Enhanced Interactions for Young Audiences in Art Museums, Evgenia Tranevskaya
Graph-based Performance Estimation on Customized MIPS Processors, Saaim Valiani
Co-exist, Samyuktha Valluru
Modeling Health Effects of Particulate Matter Emissions From Heavy Duty Diesel Trucks Involved in High Volume Hydraulic Fracturing with BenMAP-CE, Katelijn Van Munster
A Technique for the Optimization of Actuation Characteristics of Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites, Vaughn Varma
Visualizing Resiliency Of Deep Convolutional Network Interpretations For Aerial Imagery, Bhavan Kumar Vasu
The Design of a Debugger Unit for a RISC Processor Core, Nikhil Velguenkar
Design For Motorcycle Safety, David Villarreal
Online News Coverage About Fraud and Self-Defensive Behavior in China, Congxi Wang
Team Queue: A mobile application which provides a third party stage for an E-Sports service provider, Mengying Wang
CMOS Integration of High Performance Quantum Dot Lasers For Silicon Photonics, Zihao Wang
Verification of SD/MMC Controller IP Using UVM, Tejas Pravin Warke
Evaluation of the Implementation of the New York State (NYS) Concussion Management and Awareness Act, Elise Wilcocks
Modeling and Extraction of Transport Parameters to Simulate Drug Delivery in the Murine Cochlea, Kevin Wilson
Active Oxygen Scavenging Film for Sliced Bread Packaging, Chayanit Wongpradit
Dream, Dongyi Wu
C H R O N O S P A C E Living in the Moment: Metaphorical Motion Design, Guan-Huei Wu
Statistical Aspects of Music Mining: Naive Dictionary Representation, Qiuyi Wu
24 Jie Qi Journey: Learning Jie Qi Culture and Living a Healthy Life, Yuqi Xiao
Stage, Ying Xu
Thinking About Life: Being Balanced, Xinhao Yang
Mathematical Model and Parameter Estimation for Tumor Growth, Lujun Yin
The Impact of Perceived Leadership Styles on Hotel Employee Job Engagement, Abutaleb Zarban
Protein Vaccines Against Acute Otitis Media Caused by Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae in a Murine Model, Mark Zavorin
Hotel Industry Development in Kosovo, Kaltrina Zeka
Evolution of A Common Vector Space Approach to Multi-Modal Problems, Chi Zhang
Ancient Chinese Tombs: Western Han Dynasty Chapter, Yaling Zhang
Tactile Painting Easel: For people with limited vision, Yue Zhang
Becoming, Danlin Zhao
Efficient Organic Photovoltaic Cells Employing Squaraines and Their Aggregates: Experiment and Theory, Chenyu Zheng
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
A Privacy-Preserving Method with Flexible Charging Schedules for Electric Vehicles in the Smart Grid, Sabrina Afrin
Re-envisioning Kindergarten Learning Spaces in the U.S Education System, Suhina Agarwal
Efficient Error detection Architectures for Low-Energy Block Ciphers with the Case Study of Midori Benchmarked on FPGA, Anita Aghaie
Determining the optimal stockpile level for combination vaccines, Sheetal Aher
Efficient Template-Based Nanomanufacturing of Carbon Nanotube Arrays for Cell Applications, Adeel Ahmed
Applying Data Analytics to Improve Multi-Asset Portfolio Performance, Amrith Akula
Finding Practical Way to Minimize the Time and Space Needed at the Temporary Donation Places, Reema Aldossari
Greenhouse Gas Fluxes from Created Wetlands: How Management Techniques Impact Emissions and Implications for Climate Change, Thulfiqar Ali Jasim Al-Graiti
Symbol Synchronization Techniques in Digital Communications, Mohammed Al-Hamiri
360° View Camera Based Visual Assistive Technology for Contextual Scene Information, Mazin Ali
Dusty Donuts: Modeling the Reverberation Response of the Circumnuclear Dusty Torus Emission in AGN, Triana R. Almeyda
Comparison of visual programming and hybrid programming environments in transferring programming skills, Hussein Alrubaye
fixino 1.0, Sultan Alshehri
Educational Material for the Surgical Hospital at Southwoods, Victoria Altomare
Using the Opposition Effect in Remotely Sensed Data to Assist in the Retrieval of Bulk Density, Brittany L. Ambeau
Adding Security to Control Area Network of Vehicles by Using SHA-3, Aidin Ameri
Optimal L(h, k) labelings of Cartesian products of complete graphs and paths, Krishna Vittal Ammanabrolu
Comparing Economic, Environmental, and Social Effects of Central Air Conditioner Size and Thermostat Schedule Interactions, Briana Elizabeth Amoroso
Measurement of Ferroelectric Films in MFM and MFIS Structures, Jackson D. Anderson
Optimizing the Operation of Bulk Energy Storage Devices to Find the Trade-offs Between Revenue and CO2 Emissions., Laura M. Arciniegas
The Omnichannel Marketplace: A Look at Modern Consumers, Rosa Arnone
Towards Automated Analysis of Urban Infrastructure after Natural Disasters using Remote Sensing, Colin Axel
Better Text Detection through Improved K-means-based Feature Learning, Kardo Othman Aziz
Pitch Control of Wind Turbine through PID, Fuzzy and adaptive Fuzzy-PID controllers, Silpa Baburajan
The Role of Women in the Economy of Kosovo, Hana Bacaj
Deep Learning Localization for Self-driving Cars, Suvam Bag
Three-dimensional Image Processing of Identifying Toner Particle Centroids, Di Bai
Dear Objects,, Jee Young Bang
Thickness and morphology analysis of squaraine based films using advanced AFM and XRD., Kenny Baptiste
The Power of After-Hours: Young Adult Engagement and Programming in Museums, Hannah E. Barber
Aligning Business Decision Making to Strategy, Donald J. Barnes, Katherine A. Dominguez, and Whitney J. Vazquez
Aligning Business Decision Making to Strategy, Donald J. Barnes, Katherine A. Dominguez, and Whitney J. Vazquez
Minimization of Energy Costs Considering Demand Charge Under Time of Use and Real Time Pricing Policies, Jose Carlos Batista Abikarram
Displays of Jealousy in Dogs, Cassandra D. Beck
Manner of Death and Willingness to Nullify in a Euthanasia Case, Daniel Bell
Development, Implementation and Pre-clinical Evaluation of Medical Image Computing Tools in Support of Computer-aided Diagnosis: Respiratory, Orthopedic and Cardiac Applications, Yehuda K. Ben-Zikri
Public Sector Wages: The Implications for the Private Sector, Drenusha Berisha
Teaching Agents with Deep Apprenticeship Learning, Amar Bhatt
Development of a Self Aligned CMOS Process for Flash Lamp Annealed Polycrystalline Silicon TFTs, Paul Bischoff
On Increasing Trust Between Developers and Automated Refactoring Tools Through Visualization, Alexander Bogart
General Relativistic Gas Dynamics in the Central Cavity of Binary Black Holes, Dennis B. Bowen
Into the Pines, Dustin Brown
A New Radio Spectral Line Survey of Planetary Nebulae: Exploring Radiatively Driven Heating and Chemistry of Molecular Gas, Jesse Bublitz
Bayesian Analysis for Photolithographic Models, Andrew M. Burbine
A Replicative Study Involving Commercial Art Galleries in Upstate New York, Yingtong Bu
