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.
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Theses/Dissertations from 1993
Sexual Harassment: A Pilot study in the hotel industry, Wen-Yi Tera Chung
Virtual reality, education and the Macintosh, Paul Cofrancesco
An evaluation to determine if there is a communication gap between campus auxiliary services and their student customers, Marylynne Crocker
An Analysis of a new tier pricing strategy in distilled spirit sales: a longitudinal approach, Dennis Dapolito
Total quality management and the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, Mary Beth DeFazio
A Self-timed implementation of the bi-way sorter systolic array processor, Mitchell Diamond
An Extensible, scalable microprocessor architecture, Matthew Dinmore
The Hotel management simulation/game: An Evaluation of game mechanics and learning outcomes, Angel E. Dominguez
Photolithography model parameter extraction from in-situ measured development rates, Patrick G. Drennan
The Suitability of polyethylene terephthalate copolyester for radiation sterilized dry small volume parenterals, Steven M. Drucker
A Comparison of the photochemical reproduction quality from color negative films versus color transparency films, Dawn DuBois
Narratives on clay, Moi Dugan
The Promise comes from faith, Darlene Knies Earls
Automated generation of SW design constructs from Mesa source code, David Egerton
Design for manufacturing: Performance characterization of digital VLSI systems using a statistical analysis/inference methodology, J. Ignacio Espinosa de los Monteros
A study of the effect of water-pick up of UV curable offset ink on its curing time and its end use properties, Ike Siti Fatnasari
Music & the creative imagination, Pamela Fredericks
Synthesis and characterization of novel poly(ester-imide)s containing chiral centers, T. Edwin Freeman
An investigation of the relationship between percentage area coverage and ink film trapping, Daniel Garcia
Design of a hardware efficient key generation algorithm with a VHDL implementation, James A. Goeke
A reference guide to JPEG compression, Daniel P. Goodenow
What happens to a dream deferred?, Alan H. Gordon
Numerical analysis of one-dimensional waves in generalized thermoelasticity, Mark J. Gorman
Construction cost analysis of new/refurbished hotel & motel properties, Deshane Granger
Examining the Creative Process; Electronic technology in art and design, Michael Hahn
CSG based automatic mesh generation using multiple element types, Richard H. Hall
3D Alchemy: a guide to 3D realistic computer graphics, Ching-Pei B. Han
Character recognition of optically blurred textual images using moment invariants, Adam Hanson
A Comparison of paper whiteness rankings: Visual vs. instrument generated, Lawrence David Harris
IISMA: An Interactive information system, Connie Winfield Harvey
Prepress selection of typeface styles and sizes for gravure printing, Eric Henty
An approach to the analysis and deisgn of an intelligent tutoring system using an object-oriented methodology, Jeanne C. Hiesel
Business forms industry's response to EDI and electronic substitutes, Michael J. Hill
A Case study: RIT's changing travel policy, Kathryn Hoch
A Log NEQ based comparison of several silver halide and electronic pictorial imaging systems, Jack Holm
Diamonds in the rough: A Journey of human spirituality, Holly Lynn Hoover
The Labyrinthine path, Shur-tzy Hou
A Laboratory study of ink splitting forces at different film thicknesses and an investigation of the stefan equation, Tso-Pei Hsieh
Channel routing: Efficient solutions using neural networks, Taj-ul Islam
Retrieval from an image knowledge base, James Janicki
Ramsey numbers involving a triangle: theory and algorithms, Xia Jin
No way out, Janice Leigh Johnson
Figurative Emotion, Jeff Kell
Multi-attribute utility test of U.S. frequent guest programs with applications to the Korean lodging industry, Seakyoung Kim
Prelude to teambuilding: the nature of modernity, Fred Klein
Influences on the selection of dietetics as a career choice, Katherine A. Kobel
Personal information system, Leonard Ko
A Comparison of methods for forming multitemporal composites from NOAA advanced very high resolution radiometer data, Craig Laben
Factors contributing to airline insolvency, Richard M. Lagiewski
Evaluation methods among corporate travel managers, Eva B. Larsson
A Feasibility study of a recycled paper scoop, a dosing device for synthetic powder laundry detergents, Patrick Seo Thin Lee
A New image of the mandala with fibers, Sue-Hyun Lee
Perkins Green III: proposed married and graduate student housing, Chou-tein Lin
The use of plasma-generated silicon dioxide-like coatings as charge storage media for electrets, Xiaorong Lin
Decision making environments in the meeting planning industry, Chia-Mei Johanna Liu
Laboratory investigation of the effect of the dampening solution on the loss of surface strength of coated paper, Chung-Ni Liu
Morphological filter mean-absolute-error representation theorems and their application to optimal morphological filter design, Robert P. Loce
S.57392, Christine Lo
Digital camera: an interactive tutorial, Roger Martinez i Colom
The Unified school, Roderick Martinez
Nonlinear system identification and prediction, Manu K. Mathew
Symbols, Mary Therese McCann
Synthetic routes towards spin probe-grafted copolymers, Christopher McCarthy
Trigeminal neuralgia, through the eyes of the medical illustrator, Brian D. McDermott
Recommendation for an interface system for product related computer data to enhance the Engineering Change Order/Preliminary Change Order function, Patrick B. McPhee
Bausch & Lomb food service: An analysis of an independent business and food service industry from the customers perspective, Richard McQueen
A material cost and weight comparison of shipping containers using ECT versus burst strength for room air conditioners, Anne Margaret McSweeney
Using measured photography to obtain optimal results from CCD Color Scanners, David L. Milburn
Optimization of modal analysis and cross-orthogonality techniques to insure finite element model correlation to test data, Carlton Miller W.
The Nature of beads, Michele D. Miller
Encountered surfaces, Hyerim Choi Min
Testing the predictability of water-based flexographic inks on plastic substrates, Matthew T. Moran
Automated image-to-image rectification for use in change detection analysis as applied to forest clearcut mapping, Kaleen S. Moriarty
Color space selection for JPEG image compression, Nathan Moroney
A Study of the use of a manual in the training of operators of Harris Pagination Systems, Mark Mulik
Analysis of packaging based determinant attributes for minimally processed vegetables: A Food service end-use study, James A. Myers
Unity from diversity, Mauricio Nacif
Optical signal processing and real world applications, Patrick Naulleau
Exploratory preparations for publication, Rodney Nowosielski
From the screen through the screen, Marianne O'Loughlin
The Effects of fluctuations in solid ink density on color variation for conventional and grey component replacement separations when printing process color on newsprint, Eric Matthew Pawlow
An Analysis of national average car rental rates and economic indicators, Amy S. Peterson
Brazen Idols, Todd Alan Pinkham
An Investigation of point image analysis for evaluating holographic image quality, Parker Bennett Plaisted
Graphic design career information, Danielle Grace Plouffe
Graphic design archive: Masterworks portfolio, Daniel Pocock
"Strangeness in the Night", Theodore R. Pratt
Forecasts in the hotel industry and accuracy of the corporate travel index survey, Maria H. Pulkkinen
INshade: The Structure of a synergistic approach to product design, James Read
A Metaphysical and linguistic approach to type design and typography, Ivan Terestschenko Rocha
Color technology, Denise Rule
Quality of work life in the hotel industry, Gina Marie Santercole
Teaching moments of truth in dining room management and operations, Elizabeth Schaible
Word hypothesis from undifferentiated, errorful phonetic strings, R. Thomas Sellman
Infrared symbolic scene comparator, Thomas G. Servoss
A DSP based general self-tuning observer controller, John F. Seward
DadaSHOW an interactive resource and reference database on the Dada art Movement, Melissa A. Sheldon
The contemporary development of a historical building, Melody Shinn
Design and implementation of an asynchronous version of the MIPS R3000 microprocessor, Scott Siers