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
Meridian, Rachel Seaton
Development of Blue and Near-UV III-Nitride Laser Diodes, Matthew Seitz
Migration of the Spirit, Yaqub Shabazz
Benchmarking Spatial Niche Identification Tools on High-Resolution Xenium Single-Cell Transcriptomic Data, Sabiq Shahab
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
The Measured Toll: Visualizing the Hidden Impact of Chronic Painkiller Use, Yun Chia (Lisa) Song
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
The fate of microplastics in the littoral zone of a whole-lake microplastic addition experiment, Ren Staggs
Combined Effects of Space-Relevant Thermal & Radiation Stress on Wide-Gap Mixed-Halide Perovskite Solar Cells, Veran Stanek
Design of a Continuum Robot Test Bed Utilizing Model-Free Sliding Mode Control, Joseph Paul Streib
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
Mathematical Modeling of Ocular Surface Deformation due to Contact LensWear that Accounts for Intraocular Pressure, Riley K. Supple
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
Quantitative Proteomics of Nickel-Dependent Methanogenesis, Nathan Thompson
Personalization and Generalization in Machine Learning for Affective AI, Rajesh Titung
Redefining Capital Cities: A Smart Growth Evaluation of Capital Cities and How Albany Can Learn From Them, Richard Turoski III
Cross-Layer Security and Responsive Evaluation Architectures for Quantum Resistance in Connected Vehicles, Geoff Twardokus
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
A Reproducible HDR-Native Psychophysics Infrastructure for Color Science Research, Fernando Voltolini de Azambuja
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
RetroVerse: Enhancing Fashion Shopping Experience Through Augmented Reality, Fanghao Wang
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
The Basketball Player Performance Analysis and Game Strategy of Optimization, Khalid Juma Obaid Ghabish Yaqoub
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
Theses/Dissertations from 2025
Modelling and Optimization of a Desiccant Cooling System for Industrial Applications in Dubai, Ahmad Ababneh
The Role of AI and Predictive Policing in Crime Prevention, Saif Salem Mohammad Hassan Abdulla
Modeling Economic Effects on Climate Change, Ahmed Abdulqader
Optimizing Human Resource Decisions: Predicting Promotions Using Data Analytics, MOHAMMAD KHALID A MOHAMMAD ABDULRAHIM
Prediction of Diabetes Using Machine Learning, Walid Abdulla Abdulrahim
Deepfake Image Detection Using Explainable Ai And Deep Learning, Abdallah Abdulfattah Mohammed Abdulrahman
Enhancing Cyber Threat Detection in Tweets Using Diffusion Models and Convolutional Neural Networks, Amer Abdulfattah Mohamad Abdulrahman
Solar Power Forecasting Using Deep Learning Techniques, Fatma Abdulrahman
Evaluating the Feasibility of Digital Twin Adoption for MEP Systems, Tejas Adana
Sales Opportunities Lead Qualification in B2B Market, Hajar Hussain Ahli
StrainX : A Technical Exploration of Cinema4D's Native Particle System in an Experimental Title Sequence, Farah Ahmad
Predicting and Forecasting University Rankings in the UAE using Machine Learning, Fatma Ibrahim Ahmad
Predictive Policing - Leveraging CCTV Data and AI for Crime Hotspots, Maitha Ahmad
Predicting Athlete Performance Using Machine Learning Models, Mohammad Abdulbasit Mohammad Alabdulla
AI-POWERED MOBILE PHONE ACTIVITY INSIGHTS: DEVELOPING PREDICTIVE MODELS FOR SMARTER DECISION-MAKING, Maryam Al Ali
Predicting Student Dropout Risk using Machine Learning, Fatma Alameri
Predicting inmate overcrowding to improve facility management, Mayed Ali Alameri
Hybrid Sentiment Analysis of Police Social Media: Managing Big Data Impact on Youth, Alunood Yousuf Alamiri
Retrofitting an FDM Printer for 3D Printing with Cotton Yarn: A Novel Approach and Mechanical Property Evaluation, Muhammad Aghead AL Arnaout
Leveraging AI in Traffic Monitoring for Improved Accident Prediction in UAE, Mahra Alattar
Enhancing APTV Reliability: A Study of Design and Operational Efficiencies at An Aluminium Manufacturing Company, Mohammad Tayeb Alawadhi
Implementation of Machine Learning to Predict Cable Failures in Electrical Networks, Sultan Bader Albahri
ChatGPT as a Mental Health Ally: A Study on College Students’ Adoption of AI for Therapy, Alya Albastaki
Future Scenarios of Adoption Sustainable Materials by Construction Firms in the United Arab Emirates, Mona Albeshr
How smart city growth principles can be adopted in the UAE to solve the local housing problems?, Shaima Abdulla Alblooki
Forecasting Cryptocurrency Price Movements with Tweet Volume and Sentiment Analysis, Ahmed Alblooshi
Prediction of Vessel Arrival Time to Optimize Berth Allocation in Ports Using Machine Learning Methods, Anfal Mansour Albloushi
Energy Forecasting Inaccuracies and Their Direct Impact on Grid Performance, Rashed Khalid Alboom
Machinery Imbalance Failure Prediction Based on Pump – Motor Vibration Readings, Abdulrahman Albuflaseh
Advancing 3D Infrastructure Utilities Mapping Through the Integration of Multi-Method Digital Modelling Techniques, Adil Abdulla Aldashti
Assessing the Impact of GIS Data Inaccuracies on Urban Infrastructure, Majid Aldashti
Personalized Nutrition Recommendations for Arab Communities: Transforming Diet and Health through Machine Learning, Khalfan Aldoobi
Supervised Learning for Predicting Mental Health and Burnout in Healthcare Workers, Afra Alfalasi
A Review of Smart Public Transport Systems: Challenges, Technological Innovations, and Future Directions, Ahmed Masam AlFalasi
A Machine Learning Framework for Forecasting Passenger Flow at Dubai International Airport, Khalifa Alfalasi
Predicting Customer Churn in B2B Consulting Services, Mediya Alfalasi
Deepfake Audio Detection, Rashed Alfalasi
ANALYZING AIRLINE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE CHALLENGES AND THEIR IMPACT ON DUBAI'S TOURISM SECTOR, Suhail Alfalasi
PREDICTIVE AI MODELS FOR PHISHING ATTACK DETECTION: A DATA-DRIVEN AND STATISTICAL ANALYSIS APPROACH, Suhail Othman Alfalasi
Understanding Crime Through Harm: A Multi-Stage Study of Rochester, NY, Hayder Alhafedhi
A Strategic Approach for Space-Based Solar Power Implementation in the UAE, Salamah Alhajeri
Beyond the Badge: Predicting Military Employee Attrition in the Police Force, Alia Abdulla Alhajji
Predicting Violent Crime Hotspots, Mohammad Alhammadi
Data-Driven Prediction of Vehicle Residual Value in the UAE Automotive Industry, Meera Al Hashmi
Proactive Approach to Identify and Mitigate Cybersecurity Threats in Smart Building using AI, Shayma Abdulla Alhayyas
