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 2010
Mashed, Adam Fisher
Design and analysis of an FPGA-based, multi-processor HW-SW system for SCC applications, Andrew Fitzgerald
FTP-like streams for the 9P file protocol, John Floren
An optimal experimental design perspective on redial basis function regression, Ernest Fokoue and Prem Goel
A Place of origin, Jessica L. Foley
Toward wearable pneumatic haptic devices for microscale force feedback applications, Athena Frazier
Psychological benefits and educational potential of physically immersive artificial environment pedagogy, Dean Ganskop
Purification, processing, and separation of carbon nanotubes and application in lithium ion batteries, Matthew Ganter
Demonstrating Landsat's new potential to monitor coastal and inland waters, Aaron Gerace
Securing the IT acquisition security chain: Security concerns and human factors in IT acquisition, Eric Goldman
Analysis and optimization methods of graph based meta-models for data flow simulation, Jeffrey Harrison Goldsmith
Analysis of a queueing model with service threshold, Kathryn Graf
Tinker, Jay Graham
Evolutionary spectral co-clustering, Nathan S. Green
Qualifying foreign corks for domestic sales, James J. Gross
Feasibility study of a novel method for real-time aerodynamic coefficient estimation, Phillip Gurbacki
Disaster recovery best practices for Dominican Republic’s contact center, Dhariana Gutiérrez Almonte
Gaining system access through information obtained in Web 2.0 sites, Arsenio Guzmán
Murky waters, Akmal Hanan
Particle deposition in replica healthy and emphysematous alveolar models using computational fluid dynamics, Edward Harding Jr
Performance evaluation of multicast routing on IPv4 and IPv6 networks, Suneetha Hari
Retention fastener preference for Fisher-Price toy packaging, Lakeshia Haynes
Control of self-reconfigurable robot teams for sensor placement, Jacob Hays
The Resettlement process in the Lignite mining areas of Kosovo : [presentation given February 23, 2010], Besnik Haziri
Eucalyptus, Jiny He
Identifying a weak link in the network chain: Determining how prepared Dominican IT administrators are to confront today’s security issues, Héctor Henríquez Badía
The Integration of nearthreshold and subthreshold CMOS logic for energy minimization, John Hicks
Synthesis of Polyfunctionalized 1,2-Disubstituted Cyclopropene Compounds, Kate E. Higgins
Elementary education teachers’ acceptability of reading curriculum-based measurements, Sarah N. Hinman
Hardware co-processor to enable MIMO in next generation wireless networks, Nathaniel Horner
Development of an air quality monitoring network for Kosovo : [presentation given December 13, 2010], Visare Hoxha
Project: Love yours, Wei Hsiao
City bike program in Taiwan, Chia-Hung Hsu
Interactive stem cells: Education through game design, Sarah Hudson
Wink ; ), Annalisa Iannone
Priorities for privatization of Kosovo's electricity distribution network and supply : [presented May 17, 2010], Avdush Ibishi
No space left behind, Joseph Imbasciano
Cyber crime and telecommunications law, Robert Imhof
Infrastructure investment strategies for increased agro-industrial outputs in Kosovo : [presentation given August 12, 2010], Siti Insiana
Emission Controls at Kosova’s Thermal Power Plants, Current and Future Capabilities : [presentation given February 22, 2010], Skender Isufi
Kosovo Energy Corporation debt collection strategy : [presentation given May 24, 2010], Bekim Jakupi
Interactive natural user interfaces, Sean Patrick Janis
Segmentation of slap fingerprints, Derek Johnson
Marketing special academic events to college professors and students, Julie Johnson
Design, development and simulation of sub-lithographic process for patterning nm scale features, Guriqbal Singh Josan
Static synapse, Jessica Jane Julius
Optimal trajectory planning for a UAV glider using atmospheric thermals, Wilson Kagabo
Concept Mapping: A Visual Learning Strategy Benefiting Post-secondary Deaf and Hard of Hearing Accounting Students, Michael E. Kane
There Is A Frozen Land, Zeeone Kang
Corda na bretha: Cord of life, Elizabeth Kelly
Analysis and design of an intra-coaxial reflected-power telemetry system, Jeffrey Kemp
Reposition, Ratna Khanna
Automatic multi-resolution spatio-frequency mottle metric (sfmm) for evaluation of macrouniformity, Siddharth Khullar
Negotiation Training For Non-Purchasing Staff, Becky Kiely
Optical art jewelry, Shimong Kim
Human powered production tool for the renewable material, bamboo, Rashmi Kinariwala
The Imagined collection, a story, Nancy Knapik
Threshold interval indexing techniques for complicated uncertain data, Andrew Knight
Waste management action plan for the municipality of Prishtina : [presentation given August 23, 2010], Ibrahim Krasniqi
Development of a platform for simulating and optimizing thermoelectric energy systems, John Kreuder
Investigating attributes - From technologist to business leader, Christopher Kronenthal
High Tech Vanity: Efficient Design with the Help of Technology, Cassandra Krul
Analysis of compression strength of corrugated shipping containers with different designed hand holes, Wonho Kwak
Analysis and computation of a quadratic matrix polynomial with Schur-products and applications to the Barboy-Tenne model, Carrie Lahnovych
Determination of effective water vapor diffusion coefficient in PEMFC gas diffusion layers, Jacob LaManna
Motivating change: An Interactive journey in sustainability in environmental concerns, Brittany Lamb
Regional target surveillance with cooperative robots using APFs, Jessica LaRocque
Autonomous robot patrolling of a sparsely populated unknown environment, Patrick LaRocque
Asset protection in a limited swarm environment utilizing artificial potential fields, Dieter Laskowski
Cookie dough 2.0: Digital sketchbook, Sue Leo
Development of a three-axis MEMS accelerometer, Jacob Leveto
Topological & network theoretic approaches in hyperspectral remote sensing, Ryan H. Lewis
Grandpa?!, TzuHui Lin
Students with Asperger’s Syndrome transitioning to postsecondary education: What are the common issues?, Claire Littlefield
Qualitative versus quantitative data tools for sustainable package design at Eastman Kodak company, Elizaveta Liubkina-Yudovich
An Exploration of covert channels within voice over IP, Patrick Lloyd
Matter of taste, Maria Loduca
Improved approximations for flows of thin films, Christine Elizabeth Lowry
Gas-phase surface modification of single-walled carbon nanotubes and polymers, Fei Lu
Single pixel target detection using multispectral background changes, Alfredo Lugo
Economical and environmental aspects of spontaneous combustion in Kosovo open mining process : [presentation given May 18, 2010], Bashkim Lushtaku
Physical and chemical investigations of alpha crystallin solutions, Paul Madden
Application of the b-spline collocation method to a geometrically non-linear beam problem, Jason Magoon
PCI DSS case study: Impact in network design and security, Yudit María
From then until now, Nick Marshall
In search of local news, Tina Marsh
Wireless security proportional to county development, Guillermo M. Martinez
The NHANES III database: Design and a retrospective study to identify associations between vitamin D and hypertension, Brandon J. Marzullo
A PCA based method for image and video pose sequencing, James Massaro
Identifying opportunities and obstacles for the use of solar energy in commercial office buildings in the northeastern region of united states, Anju Ann Mathew
High field induced stress suppression of GIDL effects in TFTs, Andrew McCabe
Rank numbers for graphs with paths and cycles, Jacqueline McClive
Scanning acoustic microscopy for GDL water distribution characterization, Christopher McDade
