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 1998
The Investigation of light-stability of color proofing materials, Kyu Kim
Correction of geometric distortions in line scanner imagery, Peter Kopacz
Southwest photography workshop guidebook, Melissa Lagod
A Comparative analysis of spectral band selection techniques, Julia Laurenzano
Integrated simulation and control of servo-driven end effector, Thomas LeBlanc
Design characteristics unique to the flexographic printing process, Barry Lee
Chromatographic methods development for the charcterization of phytopharaceutical materials, Melanie Levesque
Analysis of Rochester Institute of Technology's United Way campaign, Cheryl Lund
Process improvement strategies for the production of a business machine frame, Jessica MacDonald
The Modified parks procedure: A Patient's guide to sugery and care, Bethany Macy
Using impact group therapy with middle school students with behavioral disorders, Jennifer Marafioti
Image compression using noncausal prediction, J. F. Marchand
Thinking outside of the box, Christopher May
Archetypal images as inspiration in the design of functional objects, Luis Molina
Localized temporal decorrelation for video compression, Dinesh Nadarajah
Lempel Ziv Welch data compression using associative processing as an enabling technology for real time application, Manish Narang
Service management case study: Registrar's office reorganization, Patricia Nelson
Processing, Anna Nenonen
An Analysis of available unsharp masking techniques used with mid-range PMT/drum scanners, Eric Neumann
A Colorimetric performance comparison of gray component replacement algorithms, Thomas Orino
School psychologists' attitudes toward grade retention, Jill Ortlieb
Coarse-grained parallel genetic algorithms: Three implementations and their analysis, Daniel Pedersen
Motion in graphic design, Yuh-Yun Peng
Ethnic identity, acculturation attitudes and self-esteem in rural high school students, Concetta Posella
The Study of using the banded anilox roller for color matching in flexography, Apichai Puvaravutipanich
The Study of artificial space and metaphysical, Jong-Pil Pyun
Miscibility study of polymer blends by a novel phosporescent quenching system, Lin Qiao
Between the Peaceful Enlightenment of Heaven and the Revolutionary Dark Side of Hell, Herminio J. Rodriguez
The world of Illusions, Joel Rosen
Implementation of the Wavelet-Galerkin method for boundary value problems, Adam Scheider
Psychological service delivery in the schools: Has there been rapid reform?, Tracey Schrader
Effect of peer mediation program on short-term suspensions, Alison Sharp
A Homage to Beethoven Piano Concerto No.5 "Emperor", Young-Ji Shin
The lunar surface: visualizing changes, Chitra Sivanandam
Teacher attitudes toward students with disabilities in their classroom, Karly Sokolowski
Effects of surface characteristics on flow boiling heat transfer, Paul Spiesman
The Compression strength comparison of corrugated shipping containers, printed by thick and thin plate, Worawut Sriratbunterng
A Comparative analysis of a returnable/reusable packaging system, Susan Starks
Imagesetter output resolution in newspaper color image reproduction, Sabine Süsstrunk
Empowerment: The Challenge for Thai hotel industry, Rugee Thuayngarm
The Outlander, Paritat Tiphayakul
An Interactive kiosk on amphibian limb deformities, Tami Tolpa
Process improvement for the Eastman Kodak automated paint line using design of experiments, Suzanne Traynor
Aquanic: personal diving assistant tool, Watcharapong Treerattanaphan
Significance in Transcendence, Gerald E. Turk
Justification cost of packaging lines automation for canned chunk pineapple in syrup, Tunyarut Viriyapituk
Analysis of heterogeneity of variance using anome on ln S^2, Casey Volino
Adaptive detection of PN-spread PSK waveforms in HF atmospheric noise, M. A. Wadsworth
Applying continuous improvement through process management in a restaurant environent, Thomas Wappman
Chinese characters as sources of design of furniture, Han-Lim Wee
Improved acquisition of underdrawings in oil-paintings using IR-reflectography, Chad Weiner
Evaluating the relationship between the 24-hour recall and food habits questionnaire methods for measuring dietary compliance, Janelle Welch
Clio-The Youngest of the muses, Denise Wellenstein
Fraction of grains development measured by electrolytic grain size analyzer, Zhenhuan Wen
An Automated lawncare system, Francis Wesner
Molecular & physical characterization of threonine dehydrogenase from Serratia marcescens, Michael Wetherell
Modeling the halftone image to determine the area fraction of ink, Yat-Ming Wong
A Study of water pick-up rates and their effects on ink rheology, ink strength, ink dryback and ink rub-off, Richard Wright
Development of a test method to determine the relative barrier performance of polymeric films to flavor loss of methyl salicylate, Russell Wright
Trends in the use of technology in hospital menu system, Karen Wunder
Formulating a service recovery package for the airline industry in Taiwan, Yung-Shine Yang
Highly interactive multimedia application design, Woo-Jong Yoo
Theses/Dissertations from 1997
Colorimetric characterization of flexographic process utilizing analytical models, Arturo Aguirre
Moisture gain of biscuits in hermetically-sealed packages versus non-hermetically-sealed packages, Amran Alabakan
Modeling the effect of ink spread and ink penetration on tone reproduction, Michael Alber
Methods of digital classification accuracy assessment, Jeffrey R. Allen
An Investigation into the growing popularity of script typefaces and the technical means by which they are created today, Yacotzin Alva
Mechka, Somchit Amornvorarat
Nitrogen Gas Generation and Diffusion from Diazo Reproducution Materials, David R. Anderson
A study in how the ink set, solid ink density and screening method influence the color gamut in four color process printing, Mattias Andersson
A Study of package drops in global distribution environment, Donald Appleton
Wear, design and enjoy clothing, Seung Baik
QS-1000 vs. comment cards: A Study of measurement effectiveness, Jennifer Baker
In-scene atmospheric correction for multispectral imagery, Paul Barnes
An Investigation in printing from a remote field location using wireless communications, Brenda Beden
Conflict within the continuum, Sulyn Bennett
An Investigation and evaluation of promela/spin as a validation tool for asynchronous concurrent systems, Mark Bezdany
An Educational exhibit of two graphic designers: William Golden / Will Burtin, Linda Blake
Father involvement and preschool behavior: Do involved dads make a difference?, Lorraine Bonati
Personality in furniture, Jennifer Borg
Masks, Davya Brody
Hanta virus, Rhonna Brown
Analysis of image noise in multispectral color acquisition, Peter Burns
Materials for attenuated phase mask application at 193 nm, Shahid Butt
Emotional and spiritual connotations of the vessel, Charles IV Carson
Embryonic development, Kyoung-Jin Chae
The Role of (alpha)s1-Casein in the formation of the Casein Micelle, Chinchi Chen
Mother and child, Gow Chen
The Temptation of desires, Wen-Hwa Cheng
Synthesis and characterization of chiral imidazolinones, Huang-Ming Philip Chen
Changes in employee turnover in housekeeping department of Rochester hotels: 1991 vs 1996 Case study, Hsiang-Mei Chien
The CAID Information System, In-Hwan Choi
The Secret, Meng-Han Chuang
The Development of personal style through life experiences, Cynthia Clarke
