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 2025
Fake News Detection in Arabic Media Using Machine Learning and the AFND Dataset, Hussain Ali Bahri
Active Learning Methodologies and Applications, Pradeep Bajracharya
The Impacts of Water Lily Invasion and Removal on Wetland Ecosystem Function, Vanessa R. Baker
Mosaic: Sustainable housing for a displaced world, Vaibhav Balasubramanian
Energy-Efficient Distributed Algorithms: A Survey, Visualizations, and New Results in Radio Networks, Dominick Banasik
Degradation of Anthropogenic Debris in Stormwater Infrastructure of the Lake Ontario Watershed, Evan Batte
EARLY DIABETES PREDICTION USING MACHINE LEARNING: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF CLASSIFICATION MODELS, Ahmed Abdelqadir Bawazir
Wooden Spatial Analogies: Playful, Transformative Design Process Kit with Inclusion in Mind, Sarah R. Baxter
Detecting Compromised Hardware Integrity with Machine Learning in Multicore Processors, Alexander Beekman
Assessing Large Language Models as an Interpretive Layer in Marketing Mix Modeling: Implications for Marketing Analytics, Mohammad Bin Haider
Enhancing Third-Party Risk Management in Aviation: A Comprehensive Framework for Modern Challenges, Shamma Hussain Hammad Bin Hammad
The Line, Tyler Delaney Bischoff
Rooted in Ogdensburg: A Creative Exhibition from Classroom to Gallery, Finn Bishop-Duford
Methionine Matters: Comparative Dynamic Insights Into Viral Inhibition of Host RNA Export via Rae1-Nup98, Skye Bixler
Machine Learning for Complex Networks: Generalization, Fairness, and Model Selection in Graph-Based Systems Across Social and Biological Domains, Angelina Brilliantova
Enhancement of Ultrasonic Welding of Bulk Carbon Nanotube-Metallic and Graphene-Metallic Conductors, Daniel L. Broderick
Assessing the Feasibility of Large-Scale, Selective Aqueous Quadrupole Ion Trap Separation, Daniel Brunner
Optimizing Power Grids in UAE using Data Analytics for Improved Efficiency and Reliability, Khalid Bukhashem
Beyond RegEx – Heuristic-based Secret Detection, Jesse Burdick-Pless
Optimizing Delivery Time Predictions Using Machine Learning: A Data-driven approach to Last-mile Logistics, Mohamed Burqaiba
Towards Secure Runtime Auditing of Remote Embedded System Software, Adam Ilyas Caulfield
Calibration of Detectors for the Tomographic Ionized-carbon Mapping Experiment, Tessalie A. Caze-Cortes
Hyaluronic Acid Loaded with Aloe vera-derived Extracellular Vesicles: A New Bioactive Approach for Fibrotic Scarring, Maria Camila Ceballos Santa
Rise of Social Media Hacking: AI-Based IP Tracking for UAE Law Enforcement, Mounikha Naarrayen Chakravarthula
Beyond Barcodes, Ritul Chaudhary
An Investigation of Water-Based Cutting Fluids: Choline Amino Acid Protic Ionic Liquids as a Potential Sustainable Additive, Moni I. Chavez-Padilla
SoundHapticsVR: Head-Based Spatial Haptic Feedback for Accessible Sounds in Virtual Reality for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Users, Pratheep Kumar Chelladurai
Galaxy Tales: A Data-Driven Approach to Emotional Self-Expression, Bing Chen
Femtosecond Laser Figuring and Polishing for Freeform Optics Fabrication, Gong Chen
Practice?, Pei Chen
Exploring Human Perception and Cognition in Expressing and Understanding Mechanical Designs, Yan-Ting Chen
Improving Reciprocating Compressor Valve Condition Monitoring via an Accelerated Lifetime Tester and Deep Learning, Jacob Chesnes
Insights into COVID-19 Dynamics via the Integration of Subpopulations, Vaccinations, and Bayesian Calibration in a Semi-Enclosed Community Model Framework, Meghan Rowan Childs
Enhancing Influence Estimation in Gradient Boosted Decision Trees Through Hierarchical Analysis, Anurag Choubey
Democratizing Community Discourse Analysis in Computational Social Science, Md Towhidul Absar Chowdhury
Pd Chlorin-Based MolecμLar Imaging Probes for Breast Cancer, Yoonjung Cho
Catherine, Reagan Christie
Analytical Studies of Black Hole Systems, Alessandro Ciarfella
Exploring Kosovo's Need for a Technology-Driven Offset Strategy, Alba Cikaqi
Enhancing the Immunogenicity of Extracellular Vesicle-based Vaccines Against Pathogenic NTHi Bacteria, Christina Ciko
Application of Science and Technology Studies to Global Medical Device Donation Policy, Jolie Crunelle
A PROTOTYPE HIGH POWER DC-DC CONVERTER FOR REGULATING GENERATOR OUTPUT VOLTAGE IN A SERIES HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE, Alex Currie
Lovejoy: Imagination and Community, Julia D'Amico
Content Aware Intra and Inter Prediction Using Texture and Motion Analysis, Yashaswi Karthik Reddy Danda
Classification of Linear Systems of Equations for Quantum Computing Implementation, Mark Danza
Advanced Photonic Integration and Packaging: Efficient Phase Shifters, Micro-Transfer Printed Modulators, and Photonic Wire-Bonded On-Chip Lasers, Venkatesh Deenadayalan
Impacts of permafrost thaw and methane cycling in a Northern Peatland, Hannah DeFelice
Three-dimensional CFD analyses of natural circulation in a pressurized water reactor during a loss of coolant accident, Arad Dehestany
Bodies Unseen: Hysteria’s Stain on Women’s Healthcare, Layla Dehrab
Improving the Accessibility of Speech for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Individuals Through Affective Captions, Caluã de Lacerda Pataca
The World is Beautiful, Chelsea DeMott Wildey
Narrow Band Random Vibration Reliability of a Doped Near Eutectic Tin-Bismuth-Based Alloy with a Large Fine-Pitch Ball Grid Array Device, Gregory Derr-Haverlach
Stochastic Variational Autoencoder, Shounak Desai
Evaluating AI-Powered Predictive Analytics for Public Transport Demand in Dubai, Sara Ismail Dhalam
From Sim to 6DOF: Deep Learning for Real-Time Satellite Pose Estimation from Resolved Ground-Based Imagery, Thomas W.N. Dickinson
Resonating Patterns: Adaptive Resonance Theory and Self-Organizing Maps, Meeti Dixit
Macroscopic Roughness Modeling of Satellite Multi-Layer Insulation Reflectance, Kevin P. Donnelly
From Waste to Wall Finish: Developing and Characterizing Sustainable Concrete Finishes with High-Volume Fly Ash and Biochar for Interior Applications, Prajwal Dudhane
Consumer Behavior of Gen Z in Kosovo: Purchasing Preferences and Brand Engagement, Sara Dumani
The Transition of the ICT Sector in Kosovo from Service-Based Companies to Product-Based Companies, Erinda Elezaj
Relativistic Gas Accretion onto Supermassive Black Hole Binaries from Inspiral Through Merger, Lorenzo Ennoggi
Pegasus, Brodyn Evans
Realmweaver: Designing a Sandbox Simulation Game with AI-Driven Storytelling, Tianzhe Fan
Animating the Mechanism of Action of the Novel Glioblastoma Vaccine Survaxm, Sheila Figel
Robust Multimodal Fusion for Oncology, Dominic Flack
Capturing Community Memory: A Juxtaposition of Oral History and Historic Building Preservation, Eliot Gavin
Exploring Rural vs. Urban Variations in EMT Scope of Practice: Advanced Airway and IV Access Policies, Michaela Geffert
Exploring Engineering Students' Utilization of Resources in Calculus using Self-Regulated Learning, Kriz George
An Integrated Decision Support System (DSS) for Sustainable Supplier Selection, Evaluation, and Benchmarking Using a FIS and MOLP Approach, Saleem Ghannam
Mixed-Integer Linear Programming (MILP) model for Transportation Cost Optimization, Yasmen Ghonim
Network and Tree-based Approaches to Data-Driven Modeling of Complex Climate Systems, Adam M. Giammarese
Steering through change: How aging eyes and stroke-induced vision loss affect driver control, Arianna P. Giguere
Analytics of Capstone Projects: Understanding Outcomes Through People, Products, And Processes, Hrushikesh C. Godbole
A BERT-ResNet Cross-Attention Fusion Network and Modality Utilization Assessment for Multimodal Sentiment Classification, Ronen G. Gold
Understanding Vaccines: A 3D Animation and Print Materials for Clinical Trial Patients, Shannon Gregory
Under the Mask: Labeling and Self-Perception in Augmented Reality, Ruiyuan Guo
Innovating Criminal Justice: Predictive Analytics for Effective Recidivism Management, Dina Ali Haidar
Procedurally Textured Gaussians, Benson Haley
NEST: Portable Seating and Positioning Device, Angeline Hamele
Dubai’s Future Mobility: Systems Thinking & Scenarios, Mohammed Mazloum Hanafy
Characterizing TCAP Set-ups for Effective Separation on Hydrogen Isotope Species, James R. Hanby
Turning Vulnerabilities into Strengths: Using Moisture Pathways and Cracks as Passive Cooling Features for Energy Efficiency in Heritage Buildings, Harinitha Harish Bangalore
Predicting Hollywood Movie success using Predictive Machine Learning Algorithms, Saeed Alghabshi Hathboor
Zoo Visitors Learn by Observing Olive Baboons (Papio anubis) Participate in Cognitive Research or Engage in Natural Behaviors, Anna Sofia Hege
Advancing Institutional Sustainability Through Green Roofs: Performance-Based Policy for RIT, Theoren Heilman
First-Order and Second-Order Adjoint Method and Stochastic Approximation for Inverse Problems, Adrian Heldt
Facial Color Matching in Optical See-Through Augmented Reality, Yanmei He
Cosmic Legends, Neha Ravindra Hiremath
Dynamic Defenses to Systematically Secure Exposed Attack Surfaces in Wireless Systems, Naureen Hoque
Infinite Screen-A Spatial Interface for Multi-Device Collaboration, Yichen Hou
Surveillance Report: Che-Wei Hsu, Che-Wei Hsu
Embracing Unpredictability, Stella Huang
Investigating the Performance Variation for Graphene-Based Field-Effect Transistor, Tzu-Jung William Huang
