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
Massive Stars Behaving Badly: Exceptional Interactions And Their Remnants, Kaila Nathaniel
On-The-Go Handbag: Sustainable & Biodegradable Handbag Design, Sydney Neff
UVM BASED VERIFICATION OF EE621 RISC PROCESSOR MODULE, Collin Neidel
Enhancement of Firefighter Mental Performance: A Review, Nicole A. Ness
Mercurial, Bhavana Neti
Adaptive Reuse of Underutilized Strip Malls: Creating Mixed-Use Continuum Care Campuses for Seniors, Julie Le Nguyen
These Yellow Stars of Ours, Vinh Hong Nguyen
Exploring the Perception of Dynamic Electrotactile Patterns on the Fingertips, Vedika Nimbalkar
Colloidal Control via Micellar Solutions, Timothy F. Niper
Observational Predictions for Convective Common Envelopes, Nikki Noughani
Ferroelectric Field-Effect Transistors in Analog Applications: Demonstrated in Time-Domain Neuromorphic Computing Cells, Jacob O'Donnell
Predicting the Probability of Crime Related Danger in Los Angeles, Joshua Oghenetega Okpako
Aqualoop (The Four Stages of Earth's Water Cycle), Precious Onwubuche
Into the Arms of Earth, Alex Paat
Analyzing Heat Transfer Mechanisms in Tapered Microgaps and Film Boiling With Computational Modeling Incorporating Nucleation Sites and Subcooled Fluids, Divyprakash Pal
Uncertainty-Aware Meta-Learning for Learning from Limited Data, Deep Shankar Pandey
Urban Pollinator Vertical Garden: Design Strategies for Sustainable Human - Pollinator Interaction in Urban Environments, Chungmin Park
Product, Process, and Behavior Influences on Value Retention Processes: Toward a Circular Economy in Consumer Electronics, Kyle Parnell
Whisper Wall: Transforming Global Superstitions into a Unified, Sound-Reactive Immersive Experience, Hardika Nitin Patil
Desiccation Tolerance in Tetradesmus Green Algae, Kristen Patten
Visualizing the Dynamics of Neuroevolution with Genetic Distance Projections, Evan Patterson
Spectroscopy Pre-trained Transformer (SpecPT): A Universal Spectroscopic Analysis and Redshift Measurement Framework, Rohan Pattnaik
Hugs in Hues, Shivani Pednekar
Ambient Environment Effect on Color Perception, Eddie Pei
Assessment of mass spectral data for the quantification of virion components in a giant Salmonella phage, Trang Phan
Unique Architecture: In Praise of Paradox Persistence, Odaly Plancarte
Protein Language Models-Based Representation for Post-translational Modification Prediction, Suresh Pokharel
Effects of Emerald Ash Borer on Temperate Wetland CH₄ Emissions, Ethan T. Potter
An Educational Approach to Mitigating Stormwater Debris Pollution in the Great Lakes Basin, Autumn Potts
Amorphous Oxide Semiconductor Materials and Devices for Monolithic and Heterogeneous Integration, Eli P. Powell
Inclusive Design Archive, roblyn Powley
Transforming through Art: Trauma & Domestic Violence, Bridget Provan
Advancements in ML via Efficient Generative Modeling, Robust Domain Adaptation, and Explainable Multimodal Retrieval, Prasanna Reddy Pulakurthi
InstraPix – an Image-Based Digital Audio Workstation Design, Dan Qiao
A Robust Learning Framework for Resource-Constrained Domain Adaptation, Xiaofan Que
Through Legitimate Dissent, the Supreme Court Repairs Itself, Afnaan A. Qureshi
A Remote Sensing-Based Evaluation of Road and Electricity Infrastructure Expansion Effects on Development in Sub-Saharan Africa, Tunmise Ibukun Raji
An Ultra-Low-Power, Area-Efficient All-Analog Trojan with Temporal Power Supply Triggering, Roberto Ramos-Brito
Multilingual Identity Document Information Extraction via Dynamic Templates and Hybrid OCR, Khalifa Rashed
Scout 07, Austin Roberts
Reducing CO2 Levels in a Classroom Through the Use of Biofilters, Jenna Rosser
An Investigation of Electrical Surface Impact as a Three-Dimensional Low-Energy Defibrillation Method, Rhiannan Ruef
A Morpho-Kinematic Model of Molecular Line Emission in Planetary Nebulae, Diana E. Ryder
Advancing the Utility of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)-Based Imaging Techniques in Broadacre Agriculture: A Multimodal Case Study on Table Beets, Mohammad Shahriar Saif
Unmasking Corruption And Bribery Using Predictive Analytics, Maha Salem
Fake News Detection: Leveraging Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning for Reliable Information Verification, Roshni Rajendra Salve
WORK AND PLAY IN TANDEM: A BRIEF STUDY OF FAMILIAR SILHOUETTES IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORKPLACE, Tanisa Bose Samaddar
Achilles, Sreelekha Samala
Shopping Quest: Transforming the shopping experience by creating a more immersive and enjoyable experience, Nagasai Vardhan Rao Sarvepalli
A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF INTEGRATION AND ALTERNATIVES FOR CONCRETE IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY, Saee Sawlikar
An Examination of High-Entropy Alternatives of Connectionist Temporal Classification Loss for Optical Music Recognition Using Convolutional Recurrent Neural Networks, Hritik Saynganthone
Structure/Property/Processing of Covalent Adaptable Networks Bearing Hindered Urea Bonds, Kory Schimmelpfennig
basil_dock: Development of Accessible and Customizable Molecular Docking Procedures, Lee Schoneman
A Search for Serotyping Candidates in the Streptococcus sobrinus Genome, Ryan Schwendel
Hiding in Plain Sight, Evan Seeling
A Comparative Analysis of Machine Learning and Deep Learning Models for Human Activity Recognition Using Wearable Sensor Data, Fares Shaban
Parsing of Math Formulas and Chemical Diagrams using Graph-Based Representation and Attention Models, Ayush Kumar Shah
Investigating spectral rendering techniques to improve colour matching in virtual production, Vlad Simion
Out To Pasture, Amandeep Singh
Human-Aware Reinforcement Learning for Adaptive Human-Robot Teaming, Saurav Singh
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MUSCLE ACTIVATION AND KINEMATIC FEATURES DURING BASEBALL PITCHING, Maxwell Skene
Comprehensive Investigation of the Torsional behavior of Triply Periodic Minimal Surface (TPMS) inspired Structures, Mikhail Skibar
Scenes of Self: Redressing Patriarchy II, C. Rose Smith
The Drifter: Creating a Family Archive to Rediscover Lost History, Gabriella Smith
DeFaking Deepfakes: Designing and Evaluating AI-Powered Digital Media, Saniat Javid Sohrawardi
BUSINESS DECKED A game for designers to understand business, Eshaan Sojatia
Investigating the Impact Trichoderma virens on Maize Phytohormones During Drought, Salt, and Cold Stress, Kathryn Spencer
Critical Black Expressionism: A Womanist Manifesto, Rolanda JW Spencer
The Klik Chair - Designed to Move, Built to last, Neeraj Sugumaran Menon
A UX Approach to Improving Patient Experience in Healthcare, Lingxin Sun
Disposal, Yihan Su
Harnessing AI For Assessing Government Digital Maturity, Mohammed Zhair Swalha
Interspecific sources of resistance for Neisseria gonorrhoeae: Investigating horizontally transferred antimicrobial resistance markers, Makenna Swartz
Beyond the Food: A Scoping Review of Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)'s Comorbidities, Nutrition, and Growth Outcomes, Emily Szewczyk
Examining Children’s Intuitive Understanding of Mechanical Systems with a Gears Assembly Task, Nicole Taboada
Labor Transportation Simulation and Optimization - A Case Study, Tala Taha
Investigating Hardware Injections in LIGO O3 Data: Simulated Signals from a Neutron Star in a Low-Mass X-Ray Binary, Jediah Gofhaone Tau
Dyadic and multiparty turn-taking in two deaf preschool classrooms, Savannah Tellander
People’s Plate: The Recipe for Equitable Food Distribution, Bayleigh Nicole Thurston
Domain-Specific Customization for Improving Speech to Text, Zubin Mario Tobias
Physics Meets Data: Merging Physics-Based Methods with Deep Learning to Model Complex Systems, Maryam Toloubidokhti
Modeling the Effects of Shed Target Receptors on the Efficacy of Cancer Immunotherapy Agents, Bridget M. Torsey
Examining Food Choice Determinants in NCAA Division III Athlete Participants Representing Multiple Sports, Olivia Towne
Transmit and Deceive: Addressing the Insider Threat to Beacon Security, Noah Troy
Fantasy Exchange, Ella Tunis
A Computational Framework for Investigating Novel Bacterial Conjugation Inhibitors, Serena Tuytschaevers
On the Use of Nonlinear Electrophoresis for Separating Particles and Cells in Insulator-Based Electrokinetic Systems, Alaleh Vaghef-Koodehi
Three Forks, Virginia van Enckevort
High-Energy and On the Move: Exploring the Kinematic and X-ray Properties of Young Stars near Earth with Gaia, Chandra, and eROSITA, Attila Vincent Varga
Enhancing Adversarial Robustness in Convolutional Neural Networks by Integrating Human Viewing Strategies, Diana Velychko
Beyond Detection: A Batch-Based AI Framework for Temporal and Event-Correlated Trend Analysis of Misinformation on Social Media, Vishnu Tejas Vijayaraghavan
AN ANALYSIS OF DC-DC CONVERTER EFFICIENCIES, Carley Visser
Eccentricity in Binary Black Hole Mergers, Katelyn J. Wagner
Implementation and Dissemination of the 'About Eating' Program: Evaluating Participant Engagement, Usability, and Module Interest, Justin Konrad Walker
Adaptive Design Solutions for Golfers with Arm Impairment, Samuel Hao-Yu Wang
What’s Coco Eating Today: Using Fragmented Time to Reduce Stress, Yaxuan Wang
Enhanced 3D Sub-Canopy Mapping via Airborne Full-Waveform LiDAR, Robert J. I. Wible
