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Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Error analysis of sequence modeling for projecting cyber attacks, Venkata Mudireddy
Spectral printing of paintings using a seven-color digital press, Simon Muehlemann
Planning of City Center Government Office accomodation : [presentation given on February 29, 2012], Laureta Mulliqi
The Age of consequences, Matthew Murray
Assembly, annotation, and polymorphic characterization of the Erysiphe necator transcriptome, Jason Myers
Mechanisms of psoriatic arthritis, Laurel Myers
Reconfigurable framework for high-bandwidth stream-oriented data processing, Alexander Mykyta
A Method for Designing Efficient Routes for Home Healthcare Agencies Considering Uncertain Future Demand, Nisha Nataraj
World Trade Center health effects, Erin Neill
Through place, Sarah Newman
Donor coordination in Kosovo 2010-2020 : [presentation given on May 22, 2012], Fatlinda Nitaj-Rexhaj
Compliance & Communication with Kosovar Taxpayers : [presentation given on May 22, 2012], Adriana Nixha
Emotion of motion, Sunhee Oh
Metamorphosis, Jin Hee Park
Think aloud: Can eye tracking add value in detecting usability problems?, Alekhya Paruchuri
Subpixel temperature estimation from single-band thermal infrared imagery, Sarah Paul
Create your own car: a motion graphic demo of a new game, Peng Peng
Public safety application for approaching emergency vehicle alert and accident reporting in VANETs using WAVE, Harshad Phule
Program effectiveness of a parent-child group social skills program, Heather Picciott
Improving security and usability of mobile device authentication mechanisms, Michael Pinch
Dynamic pricing strategy to optimally allocate vaccines, Mauricio Pommier Gasser
Cancer biotherapy resource, Preety Priya
Ripple clock schemes for quantum-dot cellular automata circuits, Prafull Purohit
Sea smoke, Carolyn Rankin
Synthesis of a difluorometric cross-membrane molecular probe for studying amphipathic systems, Danielle Raymond
The Effect of the Promoting Alternative Thinking Strategies curriculum on internalizing symptoms in both a maltreated and non-maltreated sample, Elizabeth Raynor
Stirrings: Interactive tableware, Lorianne Resch
Specimen, Mary Richardson
Analyzing the United States Department of Transportation’s implementation strategy for high speed rail: Three case studies, Ryan Robinson
Cross-enterprise access control security for electronic health records: Technical, practical and legislation impact, Mark Rodzinka
Developing a government guideline for drafting concept papers : [presentation given May 22, 2012), Leonora Rrahmani
Art recording art: Creating an interactive visual document of personal experience, Ben Rubin
Procedural development of the Kosovo`s Government Annual Work Plan, Arjeta Sahiti
Evolutionary star-structured heterogeneous data co-clustering, Amit Salunke
Arthritis – An Interactive study of common rheumatic diseases, Giovanna Santoni
Establishment of the Kosovo National Tourism Organization / [presentation given November 14, 2012], Nijazi Shala
A Silicon p-i-n detector for a hybrid CMOS imaging system, Christopher Shea
Self, John Shea
Design and Simulation of a Mechanical Hand, Yateen P. Shembade
Determination of Chromaticness Difference Tolerance of Offset Printing by Means of Simulation, Jing Sheng
A Regression-based Training Algorithm for Multilayer Neural Networks, Christopher W. Sherry
Simulated trading in a two-good economy on a network, Ke Shi
Logo station: A Personal logo design application on multi-touch tablet devices, Lan Shi
Discovering the role of SERPINE2 in COPD, Swati Shimpi
Hadoop-cc (collaborative caching) in real time HDFS, Meenakshi Shrivastava
Snakey love, Linlin Si
Temperature mapping study of United States distribution systems, Ken Silverman
The implementation of the civil service law and a future merit system : [presentation given February 29, 2012], Majlinde Sinani-Lulaj
Annual revenues from Kosovo's value added tax ; [presentation given on February 29, 2012], Diamanta Skenderi
Multisensor MEMS for temperature, relative humidity, and high-g shock monitoring, Daniel Smith
Power analysis attacks on the SHA-3 candidate Grøstl, Garrett Smith
Perceptually optimized real-time computer graphics, Jeffrey Smith
Hardware neuromorphic learning systems utilizing memristive devices, Michael Soltiz
The Relationship between cross-media usage and brand recall in advertisements: A Test of customer engagement with print and digital magazine advertisements, Gabriela Sosa Lamarche
Analysis of the environmental impact on remanufacturing wind turbines, Manuel Sosa Skrainka
High pressure coolant effect on PVD coated inserts during end milling of Ti-6AL-4V, Arvind Sridharan
Electromechanical actuator bearing fault detection using empirically extracted features, Rahulram Sridhar
Bruce, the multi-function robot, Terence Stewart
A computational study of the effects of adherent leukocytes on secondary recruitment, Dhananjay Subramaniam
Design of a terrain detection system for foot drop, Christopher Sullivan
Gender equality in Kosovo's uniformed services : [presentation given August 24, 2012], Arbenita Sylejmani
A Feasibility assessment of a new navigation system for unmanned underwater vehicles with adaptive gain sliding mode differentiation, Steven Szklany
Environmental science in middle school curricula: A Pilot project in the Dominican Republic, Laura Tejeda
On Representations of integers by the quadratic form x2 − Dy2, Christopher Thomas
Skirr, Melissa Tierney
Man : Woman : Human, Maressa Tosto Merwarth
Macroinvertebrates online, Caitlin Treuting
A Visualization of a new conceptual sustainable building using green materials, Tzu-Fang Tseng
My direct reports: Office toys for young adults., YungLin Tsun
Visualizing actin regulatory proteins & the mechanoelectrical Ion channel in inner ear stereocilia, Chih-Tao Tu
Remanufacturing: the Game, Karli Tucker
Classroom habitat: Natural system of movement, Sandra Turner
Investigation of digital printing variation in a production environment, Pierre Urbain
Tech service, John Valenti
Consumer perception of inkjet printed textiles, Arianna Valentini
Two and three dimensional segmentation of multimodal imagery, Sreenath Rao Vantaram
Remnants: Within an age of digitalism, Marchelo Vera
Adaptive code division multiple access protocol for wireless network-on-chip architectures, Vineeth Vijayakumaran
Flow analysis based on role and pattern matching, Pooja Wagh
A Benchmarking assessment of known visual cryptography algorithms, Disa Walden
The Effect of interruptions on prospective memory in the emergency department, Kate Walders
What is good enough for mobile system evaluation: A Comparison of laboratory and field setting, Yao Wang
Evaluation of the press calibration methods by simulation, Yi Wang
Web-based single sign-on: an examination of security and usability, Samuel Waters
Factors contributing to the success of commercial printers, Diana Watkins
Block-scoped access restriction technique for HTML content in web browsers, Timothy Watt
Mitochondrial haplotype variation in Lake sturgeon, Acipenser fulvescens (Rafinesque, 1817), of the Great Lakes Basin, Michelle Lynne Weatherell
A Study of the use of SIMD instructions for two image processing algorithms, Eric Welch
Investing in renovation and management of Kosovo’s cadastral database / [presentation given November 14, 2012], Mentor Xhemajli
Dream: A Short 3D surrealistic animation, Liwei Xia
Scanning evanescent wave lithography for sub-22nm generations, Peng Xie
The Interaction between an omnivorous mud snail and bloom-forming macroalgae is context-dependent in shallow estuaries, Charles Yarrington
