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 2001
Design for public service, Cristine Beckley
Career decision making in learning disabled/ gifted high school students, Kristin Belknap
The Effect of software requirements analysis on project success and product quality, Vera Berenbaum
Dynamic torsional modeling and analysis of a fluid mixer, Joel Berg
Bearing distribution packs of the pharmaceutical products in dynamic lab and in the real distribution environment, Ivan Berljak
"New work", Joe Bialkowsky
The Impact of visual syntax on reading comprehension, Rebecca Biddle
Modeling of plume dispersion and interaction with the surround of synthetic imaging applications, Jonathan Bishop
Kithengee of the treehouse, Michael Blackburn
Design history and the human experience, Lisa Bodenstedt
Comparison of tissue classification using spin-echo and fast spin-echo MRI imaging, Marvin Boonmee
Travel reservation process evaluation, Amy Bowles
A Methodology of process, Belinda Bryce
Reading progress and inclusion: Are they related?, Kristi Bullwinkle and Tracy Thomas
Rhodium trichloride promoted hydroboration of alenyl nitriles and alkenyl chlorides, Anvar Buranov
Texture characterization in DIRSIG, Christy Burtner
Sculpture to wear (metaphorically); Sculpture to wear as jewelry; Sculpture that wears jewelry, Juan Caballero-Perez
In Search of a better bottom line; Ethnicity in the workplace, Stephen Callari
Free agency and the organization, Gregg Chalmers
SmarTrav: A Digital handheld device for travelers, John Chang
The Box, SunHee Chang
Breath--Sound of time and space, Seung-Yean Cho
Using Java powered iButton to replace student ID card, Yu-Hui Cho
Intimate ceremony: Ceramic bath accessories, Kelly Clark
A bridge's link, Stephanie Lanphier Collins
Heavy-atom quenching of 9-ethylcarbazole in heterogeneous matrices: Micelles and latexes, Paul Conrow
Numerical investigation of three dimensional viscous, incompressible flow about a sphere and an ellipsoid, Glenn-Mari Cosmiano
Kara Crombie, Kara Crombie
Policy driven security architectures for eBusiness, Marcus Cutts
Robust ideals, Kelli Damron
Voice over IP, Amit Datta and Paul Zam
The optical properties of varnishes and their effects on image quality, Collin Day
Evaluation and rationalization methodology for the acquisition of packaging capital equipment and services, Craig E. Densmore
Text segmentation of the Archimedes Palimpsest using remote sensing techniques, Charles Dickinson
The Effect of rhodium reagents upon the hydroboration and thermal isomerization of quadricyclane, Dana DiDonato
Desired absence: A Woman's perspective, Heather Dominick
Transition-metal-promoted hydroboration of alkenes: a unique reversal of regioselectivity, Christopher D'Souza
Reductive amination of (alpha) - amino acids: Solution - Phase synthesis, Rohini D'Souza
To investigate the reasons for moisture ingress in ready to drink mixes, Rahul N. Eklahare
Optimal shape design of steadily-loaded journal bearings using genetic algorithms, Sulaymon Eshkabilov
Bridging the decorative and fine art through furniture, Alejandro Fernandez-Veraud
On the classical Ramsey Number R(3,3,3,3), Susan Fettes
Project management: A Handbook of fundamentals for the packaging student and professional with a review of current literature, Kenneth Fischer
A Study of human office support in the office environment, Norman Fizz
Cross pollination, Shaun Foster
Sixes & Sevens: Photography, distance, and memory, Nancy Friedland
Study of Tantalum nitride diffusion barrier films for coppper interconnect technology, Deepa Gazula
Lessons learned by opening and operating an independent restaurant: A Case study, Robert Geiger
Enumeration of small triangle free Ramsey Graphs, Robert Getschmann
Utilizing re-engineering of competitive packages to stimulate innovative packaging development, Jeffrey Gibb
Colorimetric tolerances of various digital image displays, Jason Gibson
Self-organized critical & complex adaptive systems in a simulated manufacturing environment, Kaine Gill
Image resizing and image quality, Michael Godlewski
Evaluating water quality monitoring with hyperspectral imagery, Adam Goodenough
Using human observers' eye movements in automatic image classifiers, Timothy Grabowski
A Transformational framework for services in the hospitality industry, Guillermo Graglia
International graduate student expectations at RIT, Zeneida Granados
Installation, blue, Mark Grimm
Analysis of the edge effect of error propagation in digital halftones, Sunadi Gunawan
Occupational health & safety innovations in the hazardous waste remediation industry, Brian Hansen
Visual syntax and intelligence, Tanya Harding
Legacy, Jessica Harper
Methods for removing gases from hot-filled liquid food products prior to packaging, Stephen Hellenschmidt
Filtration of thought, Chad Holliday
Rhythm, Yi-Chia Huang
Evaluation of bond graph based object oriented approach to determination of natural frequencies of packaging system elements, Vladimir Jaram
Drudgery to grace: A Philosophy of aesthetics, Daniel Jennings
Operational managers handbook to information technology outsourcing, Chester Johnson
By now you know, Mary Johnstone
Effect of surface roughness on heat transfer and fluid flow characteristics at low Reynolds Numbers in small diameter tubes, Shailesh Joshi
Creating the consumer: Credit cards & the role of design & advertising, Yasmin Jung
Optimised manufacture, packing and distribution of e-fluted corrugated detergent containers, Enis Kancelir
The Effect of adhesive coatings on the microbial barrier properties of porous medical packaging materials, Alison M. Kayser
Environmental supply chain management integration into the purchase of finished electrical products, Cavan Kelsey
Requirements for education meterial in color reproduction for photojournalists, Gregory Kimmich
Error characterization of spectral products using a factorial designed experiment, John Klatt
Process mapping framework for small business consultants: A Case study approach, Nicole Kmicinski
Internet conferencing tools for deaf and hard of hearing users, Lee Kowalsky
INA brand motor oil packaging system optimization, Ivan Kresic
Model based effective cell volume calculation in ultrasound tissue characterization, Di Lai
Baby Booey's gift, Darcie Lawson
Transmutation of obect, Jiyong Lee
Equation of infinity, Ihsuan Lin
Rm2072, Po-Chun Lin
Post-test implementation of TWNTN4A correction code at O.3m TCT, Ryuichi Machida
Evaluation of the structural design of new liquid containers, Jadranka Mandic
Firewall strategies using network processors, Matthew Mariani
Graphic design & ubiquitous graphic user interfaces; The Third Wave of Computing, Frank Marino
Perceived motion, John McCartney
Adaptive virtual protocol stacks for intrusion detection applications, David McGann
Green from concept to rebirth, Sharon McKenna
The Practice of graphic design and architectural theory: A Study of two disciplines, Tara McVean
Identification end evaluation of packaging design for internet kiosk depending on feasible on-site service support level, Nedeljko Medvedec
Marketing research: Positioning of the packaging brand name "Kremenci", Sanja Meles
Mallory archival filmstrip registration, Luke Morgan
How parent's concerns relate to their children's social competence, Vikki Negron
Cleaner production among multinational corporations in Southeast Asia, Nguyen Phan Duy Nguyen
Emigration, Yuhay-Raymond Ng
