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 2016
Learning Chinese Writing: An App Design Concept for Multi-touch Devices, Xi Zong
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Matural Exams in Kosovo: An Analysis on 2014 Test Results, Genta Agaj
Wireless Sensor Platform for Pulse Oximetry, Anusha Aithal
Information Security Policy for E-government in Saudi Arabia: Effectiveness, Vulnerabilities and Threats, Khaled AlGarni
Zakrafah: Ornament in Islamic Style, Amani Alharbi
Read Receipts Feature in Mobile Platform: An Investigation Study Based on Social Tie Between the Sender and Receiver, Lujayn Alhddad
Access to Antenatal Health Services Among Roma, Ashkali, and Egyptian (RAE) Women in Kosovo, Jete Aliu
Graduate Student Profile of Saudi Arabian Students Enrolled in the Hospitality and Tourism Management Program at RIT, Saleh Aljubaili
The Role of Situation Awareness Metrics in the Assessment of Indoor Orientation Assistive Technologies that Aid Blind Individuals in Unfamiliar Indoor Environments, Abdulrhman A. Alkhanifer
A Cognitive Theory-based Approach for the Evaluation and Enhancement of Internet Security Awareness among Children Aged 3-12 Years, Asma Eidhah M. Aloufi
Mining News Content for Popularity Prediction, Moayad Alshangiti
Guests' Waiting Experience at Hotels: Evidence From Saudi Arabia, Khaled Alsumait
Analysis of Double Ring Resonators using Method of Equating Fields, Shahana Althaf
Design Guidelines for Offset Journal Bearings in Two-Stroke Engines, David P. Anderson
Empirical Measurement and Model Validation of Infrared Spectra of Contaminated Surfaces, Sean Archer
Fabrication of Multibore Carbon Nanopipettes Using a Template-based Nanomanufacturing Process, Ayomipo Arowosola
Wawa, Gloria Arteaga
Individual Colorimetric Observers for Personalized Color Imaging, Yuta Asano
Don’t Train in Vain: An Enterprise Information System Implementation Training Strategy, Luke Auburn
Issue of Non-Addressed Recommendations from the Auditor General in Kosovo, Lule Bahtiri
Homology Based Motif Generation, Cameron Baker
Leveraging the BLAC Model for Situation Awareness in CIP, Samah Mobarak Balkhair
Quantifying the urban forest environment using dense discrete return LiDAR and aerial color imagery for segmentation and object-level biomass assessment, Madhurima Bandyopadhyay
Propencity, Alissa Barbato
Computational identification of conserved haustorial-expressed genes in the grapevine powdery mildew fungus Erysiphe necator, Miriam E. Barnett
Tear Film Dynamics Concerning A Lipid Reservoir, Gregory A. Barron
Environmental Life Cycle Comparison of Aluminum-based High Barrier Flexible Packaging Laminates, Jacob A. Bayus
Toniis: Design that has a positive impact on children with abnormal muscle tone., Liana Beer
Toward Real-Time Video-Enhanced Augmented Reality for Medical Visualization and Simulation, Alexander Maxwell Bensch
Factors Influencing Gender Gap Participation among the Private and Public Sectors of Kosovo, Anyla Beqa
Use Of Experts' Gaze By Novice Usability Practitioners To Perform A Better Heuristic Evaluation, Sree Anirudh J. Bhandaram
Experimental Study of Heat Transfer and Pressure Drop Over an Array of Short Micro Pin Fins, Aditya Bhat
Chromatic Dispersion Compensation in electrical domain via Signal Pre-distortion using a dual-drive Mach-Zehnder Modulator, Saivivek Bheemanathini
An Empirical Analysis of Predictive Machine Learning Algorithms on High-Dimensional Microarray Cancer Data, Jo A. Bill
Prometheus, Kyle Blalock
Synthesis and Characterization of Copolyesters Based on Vanillic Acid or Syringic Acid and Dodecanedioic Acid, Michael E. Bloom
Sunder Axe: Encouraging Habit and Safe Use, Timothy Bromm
Effect of Simulated Canopy Cover on Created Vernal Pools in the Northeastern US, Elizabeth Anne Bruen
Flow Boiling in Open Microchannels with Tapered Manifolds using Ethanol in a Gravity-Driven Flow, Philipp K. Buchling Rego
Mining and Integration of Structured and Unstructured Electronic Clinical Data for Dementia Detection, Joseph Bullard
Clarifying Techniques for Unique Robotic Surgeries, Samantha Bundy
Crystalline, Nicholas Buonarota, John Dunham, Alexander Herdzik, and Matthew Mundell
Millennial Generation and the Mobile Internet Devices in Shopping Activities, Giovanna Cabrera, Katia Gutiérrez, and Pedro Guzmán Espinal
Do Bugs Foreshadow Vulnerabilities? A Study of the Chromium Project, Felivel Camilo
Dominican Women: Their Perception as Leaders by the Dominican Population, Jorge Canaán and Glenda Corcino
Geometric Phases in Single Molecule Magnets, Brian Canchola Fenochio
RCS Rochester Central Station: A Landmark Transit Station for Rochester New York, Bridget Carney
A Generalized Model of Cognitive Workload, Taylor Carpenter
A Comparison of Fish Communities in Southwestern Lake Ontario Tributaries From One Century Ago, Ben Carson
Signature Simulation and Characterization of Mixed Solids in the Visible and Thermal Regimes, Tyler D. Carson
Communicating Vaccination Information on Facebook Utilizing the Health Belief Model, Lindsay Case
“Within”, Christine M. Caswell
The Morozov Discrepancy Principle for the Elliptic Inverse Problem, Peter Caya
North Star, Peter Cayer
Allocation of Workers Utilizing Models with Learning, Forgetting, and Various Work Structures, Austin T. Chacosky
Community Crime Mapping: Increasing Predictive Policing with Dynamic Symbol Sets, Michael Chaszczewski
Multispectral Image Road Extraction Based Upon Automated Map Conflation, Bin Chen
The Shape of Poetry: A Typographic Exploration of Poetry and Synesthesia, Boliang Chen
A Wireless Communication Platform for MEMS Sensors, Chen Chen
Seasons: A motion graphics depicts activities of ancient Chinese people in four seasons, Qina Chen
Hand Operated Tabletop Letterpress Assembly Instructions 1.0, George Chiu, Brendan Domos, Spencer Herzog, Nathan Sandidge, and Kevin Weinstein
Boundary between human and machine, Seulgi Cho
Performance and Energy Trade-offs for 3D IC NoC Interconnects and Architectures, James David Coddington
Bipartite Ramsey Numbers and Zarankiewicz Numbers, Alex F. Collins
The Long Walk, Joe Columbia
The Use of Landsat 8 for Monitoring of Fresh and Coastal Waters, Javier A. Concha
Using Stochastic Differential Equations to Model Gap-Junction Gating Dynamics in Cardiac Myocytes, Will Consagra
Assessment of Alignment Algorithms, Variant Discovery and Genotype Calling Strategies in Exome Sequencing Data, Anthony Corbett
Waste as Parts: Reassessing waste value for a sustainable future, Patricio Corvalan
Photonic-Loop Modeling Using Ghost Waveguides, Parikshit Dale
Left Ventricle Myocardium Segmentation from 3D Cardiac MR Images using Combined Probabilistic Atlas and Graph Cut-based Approaches, Aditya Daryanani
An Experimental Study of Dispersion in Oscillating Flows in Cylindrical Tubes, Siddharth Dasgupta
Pulsed Photonic Curing of Conformal Printed Electronics, Sourav Das
Uncertainty Quantification and Reduction in Cardiac Electrophysiological Imaging, Azar Rahimi Dehaghani
Developing an algal biofilm filtration system for the remediation of nutrient pollution in freshwater ponds, Danielle Delp
Spectrally Based Material Color Equivalency: Modeling and Manipulation, Maxim W. Derhak
The Role of Offender Perception in Treatment Outcome for Male Perpetrators of Intimate Partner Violence with Co-occurring Substance Dependency, Andrea DeSisti
Motion Sequence Teaser for a Trilogy by Satyajit Ray, Ashoomi Dholakia
Investigating the Effect of Color Gamut Mapping Quantitatively and Visually, Anupam Dhopade
Critical Action, Zachary Dietl
Fear Feedback Loop: Creative and Dynamic Fear Experiences Driven by User Emotion, Charlene DiMeglio
Pictorial Health Warnings in Croatia, Borna Dolezil
Identity Aperture: Self-portraits, Genealogy, and Other Archives, Yuxiang Dong
Controlling the Transient Interface Shape and Deposition Profile Left by Desiccation of Colloidal Droplets on Multiple Polymer Surfaces, Peter David Dunning
Learning Beyond the Classroom: Photography as a major design element in graphic design layouts for print and web, John E. Dyer
An Intelligent Nonlinear System Identification Method with an Application to Condition Monitoring, Clara Echavarria
Efficiency and Betweenness Centrality of Graphs and some Applications, Bryan Ek
Career Development Center Reformation: Enhancing the Employability of UP Students, Blendrit Elezaj
Mechanical, Environmental and Economic Feasibility Analysis of Sodium Carbonate Activated Blast Furnace Slag, Kathleen Ellis
Computational Simulation of an Electrophysiological Human Heart Failure Model with an Early AfterDepolarization Arrhythmia Application, Mohamed Elshrif
Heavy Ball with Friction Method for the Elastography Inverse Problem, Oladayo Eluyefa
Handi & V, Fenway Wei Fan
A Switched System Identification Approach to Spindle Modeling, Mohsin Farooq
The Digitization and Accessibility of Documents: A Case Study at the Rochester Public Library, Kirsten Feigel