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 1999
Sun & moon, Clifford Collier
Quantitation of yohimbine utilizing capillary electrophoresis. Method development through statistical design., Jonathan Cooper
Versatile power supply, Ian Cunningham
Managing in a post-merger/post-acquistion period in service industry: Focus on bank industry in Rochester area, Dilyara Daminova
Telephony-based email application, Perdana Darta
Team learning in a undergraduate setting in Croatia, Marvin Deitz
Properties of an aluminum based multilayered material versus package and processing performance, Eoin de Roiste
Dance as medicine, Eileen D'Esterno
An evaluation of the current state of digital photography, Charles Dickinson
A Database of typeface classification systems, Anthony Kllc Di Pietro
Theoretical investigation of the evaporation heat transfer cofficient of refrigerant R-134a in a plate heat exchanger, Vincent Donowski
Paramaterized beams as effective human lip models, Ron Dufort
Performance study of the 1911 Wright Brothers model B aircraft and propeller, Robert Egenolf
Unconstrained instantaneous center integration (ICI) algorithms, Nathan Eggleton
Up the tree, Glenn Ehlers
Asymmetric digital subscriber line technology and the future of remote access networking, Khodr El-Dakrouni
A Comparison study of input scanning resolution requirements for AM and FM screening, Kenneth Elsman
Identification of force directions created by dynamic events experienced in the international air freight distribution environment, William Enderle Jr
A Characterization of the impact of clouds on remotely sensed water quality, Ronald Fairbanks
Statistical analysis of Lake Ontario water levels, Matthew Fetzner
Telephony-based answering machine application, Army Fithry
Flow boiling heat transfer characteristics on structured surfaces, Ryan Fogarty
I am (the life of a girl), Nancy Ghertner
Behavior synthesis for high speed 3D color interpolation using VHDL, Thomas Glanville Jr
Smart decisions, Beatriz Gomez
A Cruel nature, Dylan Gottlieb
The Human race, Alex Gurevich
Philosophy made visual, Kirk Gustafson
A Room: A moment of stillness, Miwako Hagiwara
An Investigation of non-verbal auditory cues within graphical user interfaces, Christopher Hahn
Simulation of spectra signatures of chemical leachates from landfills, Jason Hamel
Self-portrait: The Integrity and interdependence of objective information and subjective experience in the representation of memory, Katherine Hannigan
Hieroglyphs for the information age: Images as a replacement for characters for languages not written in the Latin-1 alphabet, Akira Hasegawa
Addition of chelated trivalent cations to solutions of the polymer sodium carboxymethylcellulose (CMC), Deborah Hawkins
Non-Rayleigh ultrasonic characterization of tissue scattering microstructure via a multibandwidth probing technique, Maria Helguera
Asynchronous circuit simulation and design methodologies, Michael Hevery
Finite element analysis solution applications to photoreceptor modules, Robert Hildebrand
Matthew Carter: Reflects on type design, Phyllis Hoffman
A Combinatorial library of (alpha)-amide sulfone derivatives of phenylalanine, Andrew Hoteling
Customer service goes to college, Donald Hudspeth
Embeddability of pseudoline arrangements and point configurations to Eucliean plane, Javid Huseynov
The wavelength dependence of the Yule-Nielsen factor, Joseph Janiak
Noise reduction in digital images, Lana Jobes
Loaf, C. Michael Johnson
Phoebe, Julie Jurgens
Graphic design and architecture at their intersection, Kathleen Kaminski
Broadcast logo animation, Yoon Kang
William Wheatley: A Retrospective, Melissa K. Kaup
A Study of package handling drops in the United States postal service, Thomas Kausch
Leadership characteristics in an organizational transformation, Edward Keyes
Effective management of EFL(Executive Floor): An Investigation into quality-management on service, Keon-Wuk Kim
Drug use and pregnancy, Kimberly Klapmust
Vespers, Alec Knox
Development and testing of improved spectral unmixing techniques, Daisei Konno
Self-Similarity in a multi-stage queueing ATM switch fabric, Adam Lange-Pearson
A Study of key factors affecting the degree of job satisfaction of tour guide in Bangkok, Thailand, Thareethip Laowirojanakul
Interior design and multipurpose furniture for the collegiate apartment at RIT, Woranooch Leelapattanaputi
The Use of silica and alumina to catalyze the addition of hydrogen chloride to alkenes, Ying Liu
A Windows program for airfoil design using B-splines, Matthew MacLean
A Trip to the building, Zachary Margolis
Synthesis of lead zirconate titanate (PZT) and characterization of pyrolysis products, Graeme Matthews
Fragmentation and presence: Direction of the emotive moment, Michelle Mazurek
The Design and implementation of a virtual type specimen, Keli McCreadie
Investigation of on-demand digital printing for the needs of Mine Safety Appliances co., Cathy McDonald
Deconstructing Pandora, Katherine Mervine
Reliability and validity of the "Organizational Team Survey" when used at the level of line-workers, Satoko Murata
Tourists' satisfaction levels on destination facilites of Phuket and thier potential interest in casino gambling, Narathip Naina
Careers for women in design, Nitza Nater Arvelo
Judged, Lawrence Neuberger
Evaluation of stepwise spectral unmixing with HYDICE data, Daniel Newland
Interactive and zero-knowledge proofs, Molli Noland
Lost eyes, Chris O'Connell
Experimental investigation of electromechanical surface damping, Rolf Fisher Orsagh
Evolution in the first person, Elouise Oyzon
Outdone, Daniel Pejril
An Experimental investigation of the flow boiling heat transfer and critical heat flux in a vertically oriented heated tube, Dominic Peters
Effect of participation in a self-understanding curriculum on the academic self-concept of children with learning disabilities, Naomi Peters
Multiple document detection with ultrasonics, Daniel Phinney
Assessment of changes in the decision making environment in a Rochester, NY hotel: A 1999 Case study, Porn-u-ma Phoonphiphattana
Digital Image access in an educational environment, Patricia Pitkin
Packaging development process for a wholesale club pack of flea and tick topical treatment for dogs, Carol Pregger
Design and implementation of page based distributed shared memory in distributed database systems, Padmanabhan Raman
Assessing career value of hospitality management curriculum from program alumni, James Reid
Measurement of residual stress in electrodeposited nickel films, Gary Richardson
La Pipistrello, Maria Rosini
CASCADE: Computer aided synchronization of code and documentation, Mark Roth
A la conquista, Carlos Ruiz-Valarino
Characteristics of prosperity: Building tourism on a solid foundation - Frankenmuth, Michigan, Annette Rummel
Rock teapots, R. Preston Saunders
Typeface design for a Thai context: An English typface with Thai stylistic considerations, Napawan Sawasdichai
Using product architecture to maximize environmental performance, Jeffrey Sciortino
IP and ATM integration: A New paradigm in multi-service internetworking, Remesh Shanmuganathan
Evaluating the 1931 CIE color matching functions, Mark Shaw
Volatile corrosion inhibitors technology for protection of machined metal parts during storage and distribution, Alexander Sobkin
A Study of replacing PVC with PEGT plastic bottles due to recycling concers for PVC, Manpreet Soch
Signiture analysis of fetal blood velocity waveforms, Ronald Soule