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.
To browse dissertations and theses by academic department or program, please go to the Colleges and Departments page.
Theses/Dissertations from 1992
Shadow puppets, Chuck Gamble
A Study of the factors used by foodservice brokers in the qualification of sales leads, Theodore Garofola
Projection of values through body ornamentation, Lydia Gerbig
On black-and-white paper image-stability enhancement, Christopher Gmuender
Achromatic perception in color image displays, Mark E. Gorzynski
Sam, Frances Grau
Red and green make yellow: An Interactive multimedia tutorial designed to teach the basic concepts of additive and subtractive color, Suzanne Grinnan
Sex, death, and the landscape, Bernard Gross
Set design for A Raisin in the Sun, Laura S. Gygi-Gamble
Line reproduction in mapping utilizing the four color process model, John R. Handy
Jan Tschichold: contrast in theory, Thérèse Hannigan
Everywhere and nowhere at once, George Holbrook Haupt
Animated electronic painting, Anne L. Henry
Process development of an analog/digital mixed-mode BiCMOS system at RIT, Karl D. Hirschman
Functional teapots, Michael R. Hughes
The Aqua-dock: A portable, submergible scuba diving platform, Louis Iannone
Integrating computer generated animation and videography, Annemaria Incorvia
Masters Thesis, Philip Jakubowski
Design and fabrication of an air-bridge microphone, Paul L. Jeran
Bispectral reconstruction of speckle-degraded images, Song Jin
Eco battery exchange system, Rit Kasetsuwan
Computers in college art and design programs, Marla Jo Keating
Application of technology in hotel industry, Bovornrudee Kongboonma
A Study of color image data compression, Vassilis Koutsogiannis
Wall works: Painting as record and revelation, Donna Kristoff
A Comparison between the staggered position one-angle screening method and the multi-angle screening method in terms of misregistration when printing process color on newsprint, Ivan M. Latanision
A Study investigating the impact women have on the bindery, Melanie Lee
Substituted aromatic polyesters: Degradation studies, Scott Lee
Sculpture in space, Jui-chang Liao
Detection of particles and estimation of size distribution in process fluids, Bo Li
CICC Information System, Chang-Mei Lin
Vibration analysis of a thin moving web and its finite element implementation, Gavin Chunye Liu
A Portrayal of biomechanics in equine locomotion, Elizabeth Lockett
Mathematical modeling of incompressible flow through a collapsible tube, Jennifer L. Lowdermilk
Student labor shortage in R.I.T. food service: A Three year study, Sonal Maheshwari
Muse as artist: Selected women artists past and present, Jennifer R. Mantooth
If i had one -- it would be huge, Melissa Lee Matthews
Implementation of national vocational qualifications in the UK utilizing Birmingham College of Food, Tourism, and Creative Studies as a systems model, Edward Forrester McIntyre
Two new Ramsey numbers, James N. McNamara
Enhancements to atmospheric-correction techniques for multiple thermal images, Robert J. Mericsko
An Analysis of how altering exposure effects color differences in critical color areas on electrophotographic off-press proofs, Jill Houghton Mudge
Dynamic analysis of an electromagnetic shutter system, Peter Newman
Addition of arenesulfenyl chlorides to quadricyclene, Robert J. Niger
A Buffer insertion priority mechanism based on the IEEE 802.4 priority scheme, Nicholas W. Oddo
Aberrations of thick phase holographic optical elements, Hong Ouyang
Green Design: A Guide to environmentally responsible graphic design, Jitinan Paisansathan
Automated knowledge acquisition for knowledge-based systems: KE-KIT, John Parsons Scott
A reference guide for desktop color reproduction, Steven Paul
A guide to computer-based training for the graphic arts industry, David E. Pease
Practical application of modal analysis techniques, James Perconti
The Human wrist, James A. Perkins
A Case study: The Queen Sirikit national convention center, Nongluk Pongcharoenkiat
N-Well CMOS process integration, David T. Price
Design planner: An Interactive guide for design planning, Roy J. Prochaska
Solving the solid waste problem: Pressure from the public sector for point source reduction, Richard Leonard Pryll
Biomechanics of corneal wound healing, James Charles Ramier
Validation of DIRSIG, an infrared synthetic scene generation model, Donna D. Rankin
Characterization of dichroism and linear polarization effects on colorimetric properties of plastic transmitting materials, Richard W. Riffel
Color logic: Interactively defining color in the context of computer graphics, Brian J. Rose
Sensual shrines, Sandra L. Santoro
NACA four-digit airfoil section generation using cubic parametric curve segments and the golden section, William T. Scarbrough
Descriptive study of Trinidad as a tourist destination, Leslie Desiree Schurland
PresentationMaker graphic design archive module 3.2, Jane Settergren
The design and construction of a hang glider flight simulator, Kim L. Sherman
A field emission transistor array for writing applications, Todd C. Sieger
Build it and they will come, Charles Edward Simon
The Interactive orientation module for the electronic archive resource of the National Graphic Design Archive, Cynthia S. Smith
The identification of criteria essential for the promotion of housekeepers: a pilot study, Natalie Daniels Smith
Points of departure: The Transformation of historic furniture into a modern vernacular, Stacey L. Smith
Classicism: Seen through contemporary furniture, Mark Joseph Spadafora
The Language of group travel: An Evaluation of group tours and group travel texts, John P. Spare
Graphic design and the unconscious codes, Michelle A. Stacy
The Willard D. Morgan archive, Jennifer Steensma
A simplified drive-reinforcement model for unsupervised learning in artificial neural networks, David B. Suits
Proposed Arabic grouping system and cross-map with the International Standard Organization ISO 9541 Grouping System, Mohamad Tawil
Design theory and methodology, Carla Tedeschi
Investigations on thin film polysilicon MOSFETs with Si-Ge ion implanted channels, Luigi Ternullo
Pictorial shape and color, Christine Tisa
Steady-state oscillations of linear and nonlinear systems, Christopher A. Tucher
Communications sourcebook, Karin Vantine
The Multiple dimensions of graphic design, Jongruja Mai Viseshsin
A Catalogue of the wood type at Rochester Institute of Technology, David P. Wall
Blood pressure monitoring system, Fa-Liang Wang
Fashion in sculpture, Yi-Meei Wang
Domestic hub airfares: An Analysis of domestic U.S. passanger airline fares from the consumer's perspective, Robert I. Ward
Evaluating the effectiveness of group leader trade shows, James L. Watson
Damping of elastic-viscoelastic beams, Ray A. West
SUPREM-II analysis of the phosphorus planar diffusion source PH 1000N, Paul M. Whalen
Anterior medial orbitotomy utilizing the carbon dioxide laser, Scott Edward Williams
Development of a Ti:W salicide-nitride based multi-layer metallization for VLSI application, Kevin L. Witt
The Food sanitation and foodhandling training of employees in Chinese restaurants in Rochester , New York: A Pilot study, Jing-Jing Wu
Analysis of power factor correction converters, Thomas Yeh
Jazzberry's corporate identity, Hyekyung Yoon
Computational analysis of boundary layer control by suction in a space transfer vehicle engine turbopump diffuser, Brian Richard Yoshida
Publishing applications for color laser technology, Karen L. Zagorski
Electronic properties of sensitizer centers, Dan Zhang
Design and evaluation of a screen-CCD imaging system for medical radiology, Jing Zhao
Computational techniques in Turan problems, Jing Zou
Theses/Dissertations from 1991
"Because social issues should be addressed", Cathrine Ackerman
