The Office of Graduate Education

Doctoral Degrees Awarded

1994-1995

Semester Year School Department Last Name First Name Degree Major Supervising Professor Dissertation Title
Fall 1994 Arts and Humanities Humanities Stilwell John Quincy PhD History of Ideas Graff, Harvey J. Just Conversation: The Rhetoric of Justice in Post-World War II America
Fall 1994 Arts and Humanities Humanities del Corral Irene PhD Studies in Literature Schulte, Rainer The Translator's Interpretative Perspectives: The Challenges of Translating Hector Aguilar Camin's Novel Morir en el Golfo
Fall 1994 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Fudge Gerald Lothair PhD Linebarger, Darel A. Robust Calibrated Adaptive Beamforming for Wideband Signals in Non-Ideal Conditions
Fall 1994 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Lai Che-Hsi PhD MacFarlane, Duncan Modified Veterbi Decoders for Joint Data Detection and Timing Recovery of Convolutionally Encoded PPM and OPPM Optical Signals
Fall 1994 Management International Management Studies Shi Yuwei PhD Brittain, Jack Interorganizational Relationship Structuration and Dissolution: A Study of Strategic Alliances in Semiconductor Start-Up Manufacturing
Fall 1994 Management Management Science Achal Lakshmi PhD Rao, Ram C. Product Line and Price Dynamics Under Uncertainty and Entry
Fall 1994 Management Management Science Chen Cheng-Yuan PhD Osborne, Dale K. Optimal Capital Requirements for Insured Banks
Fall 1994 Management Management Science Vakratsas Demetrios PhD Bass, Frank M. Effects of Deals on Purchase Acceleration: An Investigation of Heterogeneity Issues
Fall 1994 Management Management Science Westberg Steven PhD Reynolds, Thomas J. Understanding Corporate Image: Implications for Communication Strategy
Fall 1994 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Biology Wang Si-Qing PhD Molecular and Cell Biology Miller, Dennis L. Editing of Mitochondrial Cytochrome b mRNA in Physarum Polycephalum
Fall 1994 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Chemistry Subramanian Venkatraman D.Chem Sherry, A. Dean Synthesis and Characterization of 1,4,7 Triazacyclononane Phenolate Ligands and Their Gadolinium Complexes
Fall 1994 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Geosciences Balde Mamadou PhD Aiken, Carlos L.V. Vertical Control by GPS Satellite Surveying Rapid Methods and High Resolution Local Geoid Computation: Applications To High Accuracy Mapping and Geophysical Data Acquisition
Fall 1994 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Geosciences Rajasekaran Sara PhD McMechan, George A. Wave-Equation Based Pre-Stack Processing for 2-D Seismic Data
Fall 1994 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Mathematical Sciences Hartung Ferenc PhD Applied Mathematics Turi, Janos On Classes of Functional Differential Equations with State-Dependent Delays
Fall 1994 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Physics Balog Stephen N. PhD Fenyves, Ervin J. Energy Spectrum of a Massive Black Hole in the Galactic Center
Fall 1994 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Physics Hassler John C. PhD Englund, John C. The Effect of Diffraction on the Stability of a Class of Raman Lasers
Fall 1994 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Physics Hudson Cheri PhD Chaney, Roy C. Measurement of the Energy Resolution of a X-Y Plastic Scintillating Fiber Detector Coupled to Position Sensitive Photo Multiplier Tubes
Fall 1994 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Physics Johnson Norman Porter PhD Fenyves, Ervin J. Discovering Invisible Higgs Bosons at the Compact Muon Solenoid Detector
Fall 1994 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Physics Lowery W. Bruce PhD Izen, Joseph Direct Measurement of B(D[Subscript S]-->[Phi Sign] [Phi Sign]
Fall 1994 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Physics Osterman Gregory Ben PhD Heelis, Roderick A. A Modeling Study of Intermediate Layers in the Midlatitude Ionosphere
Fall 1994 Social Sciences Political Economy Chulkatabbha Pornchanok PhD Murdoch, James Spatial Dependence in Dallas Sales Tax Revenues
Fall 1994 Social Sciences Political Economy Onwujuba Christie Chilo PhD Berry, Brian J.L. Family Type Differentiation and Residential Choice
Fall 1994 Social Sciences Political Economy Tibandebage Paula Andrew PhD Farkas, George In Search of Improved Women's Status in Tanzania: Determinants at the Household Level
Spring 1995 Arts and Humanities Humanities Methenitis Marian A. PhD Aesthetic Studies Stott, Deborah More Than Mirrors: Portraits of Children in Renaissance Italy
Spring 1995 Eric Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Lu Ying-Cherng PhD Chou, Jack High Precision Algorithm for Robot Hand-Eye Calibration: Quaternion Formulations and Least-Squares Solution
Spring 1995 Human Development Human Development and Communication Sciences Byrd Kathryn Susan PhD Bartlett, James C. Configural Encoding and Inversion Effects in Recognition of Unfamiliar Faces from Early Childhood to Late Adulthood
Spring 1995 Human Development Human Development and Communication Sciences Clark Jackie Leah PhD Moushegian, George Interaural Time Effects on the Frequency-Following Response
Spring 1995 Human Development Human Development and Communication Sciences Spence William Tippah Ken PhD Ulatowska, Hanna K. Causal Cohesion and Narrative Processing: The Role of Causal Relationships in Discourse Comprehension
Spring 1995 Management Management Science Chen Gongmeng PhD Merville, Larry J. An Empirical Examination of the Indirect Costs of Financial Distress
Spring 1995 Management Management Science Chern Ching-Chin PhD Yang, Ping Lot-Sizing Problems in an Imperfect Production System
Spring 1995 Management Management Science Held Richard Edgar PhD Day, Theodore E. Contrarian Stock Returns and Latent Factors
Spring 1995 Management Management Science Huang Jennifer Shu-Chen PhD Chandrasekaran, R. On Multicommodity Flows
Spring 1995 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Biology Lease Richard Avrom PhD Molecular and Cell Biology Yee, Thomas W. Priming of msDNA
Spring 1995 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Biology Mark Barbara Ann PhD Molecular and Cell Biology Gray, Donald M. Circular Dichroism Characterization of Three Mutants of the Gene 5 Protein of Bacteriophage fd-Y26F, Y34F and Y41F
Spring 1995 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Biology Murray Keith Daniel PhD Molecular and Cell Biology Bremer, Hans Control of spoT-Dependent ppGpp Synthesis and Degradation in Escherichia Coli
Spring 1995 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Biology Nguyen Hao PhD Molecular and Cell Biology Burr, John G. Altered Anti-Ptyr Immunoreactivity of an Avian 63-KDA Tyrosine Phosphoprotein in Whole Cell Lysates Versus Cytoskeleton Preparations
Spring 1995 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Biology Zhang Xiangyang PhD Molecular and Cell Biology Bremer, Hans Role of ppGpp and Fis in the Control of Ribosome Synthesis and Growth in Bacteria
Spring 1995 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Chemistry Smith Houston Stephen D.Chem Goux, Warren Self Assembly of Brain Sphingolipids into Fibers Resembling the Paired Helical Filaments (PHF) Found in Alzheimer's Disease Brains
Spring 1995 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Geosciences Graham Jamie Maurine PhD Pessagno, Jr., Emile A. Lithostratigraphy, Microfacies Analysis and Foraminiferal Biostrat of the Santonian-Lower Campanian Strata in the Trans-Pecos Region, West Texas
Spring 1995 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Geosciences Kelly Steve PhD McMechan, George Advanced Analysis for Estimation of Seismic Statics and Anisotropy
Spring 1995 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Geosciences Ozdenvar Turgut PhD McMechan, George Implementation and Applications of Pseudo-spectral Solutions of Seismic Wave Equations
Spring 1995 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Geosciences Rajasekaran Sara PhD McMechan, George Wave-equation Based Prestack Processing for 2-D Seismic Data
Spring 1995 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Geosciences Yoon Kwi-Hyon PhD McMechan, George 3-D Finite-Difference Simulation of Elastic Wave Propagation for Borehole Refraction, Earthquake and Whole Earth Applications
Spring 1995 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Mathematical Sciences Crawford, Jr. Isom Lawrence PhD Applied Mathematics Hunt, L.R. Multivariable Nonlinear System Realization
Spring 1995 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Physics Mathunjwa Mduduzi Magidzigidzi PhD Cunningham, Austin J. Kinetic Scheme of the Four Lowest Lying Excited States of Krypton
Spring 1995 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Physics Stevens Patrick Duane PhD Glosser, Robert Optical Characterization and Photoluminescence Study of Porous Silicon
Spring 1995 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Physics Taylor Michael David PhD Wetsel, Grover Scanned Investigation of Nanoprobe Induced Lateral Quantization in Near-Surface Semiconductor Heterostructures
Spring 1995 Social Sciences Political Economy Kihneman Nancy Jean PhD Hanson, Royce Implementation Analysis in Compensatory Education - A Case Study of the Reading One-One Structured Tutoring Program
Summer 1995 Arts and Humanities Humanities Sloan Sharon W. PhD Schulte, Rainer Pathways to Interpretation: Translation and Hypermedia
Summer 1995 Arts and Humanities Humanities Grigar Dene M. PhD Studies in Literature Kratz, Dennis M. Penelopeia: The Making of Penelope in Homer's Story and Beyond
Summer 1995 Arts and Humanities Humanities Schimelpfenig Sharla Jan PhD Studies in Literature Ozsvath, Zsuzsanna The Kitchen, the Bedroom and the Garden: Domestic and Aesthetic Crises in the Nineteenth-Century Novel
Summer 1995 Eric Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Shi Jianxu PhD Fonseka, John P. Design and Analysis of Survivable Telecommunications Networks
Summer 1995 Eric Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Tatum Jimmy Alan PhD MacFarlane, Duncan Ultrafast Characteristics of InGaP/InGaAIP Semiconductor Lasers and Amplifiers
Summer 1995 Human Development Human Development and Communication Sciences Needleman Alyssa Robin PhD Crandell, Carl C. Linguistic Factors in Speech Perception for Listeners with Normal Hearing and Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Summer 1995 Management Management Science Srinivasan Subhashi PhD Rao, Ram C. Managerial Issues in Franchising: Flexibility Coordination and Control
Summer 1995 Management Management Science Wang ZiShun PhD Chandrasekaran, Ramaswamy Pairwise Exchange Rearrangement Problems
Summer 1995 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Chemistry Henderson Cheryl Renee D.Chem Ferraris, John P. Electrochromic Devices Based on Organic Conducting Polymers
Summer 1995 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Chemistry Subramanian Venkatraman D.Chem Sherry, A.D. Synthesis and Characterization of 1,4,7 Triazacyclononane Phenolate Ligands and Their Gadolinium Complexes
Summer 1995 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Chemistry Torres Diego Alberto D.Chem Ferraris, John P. Synthesis and Characterization of Semiconducting Polymer Derivatives of Cyclopenta (2,1-b;4,3-b') Dithiophen-4-One
Summer 1995 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Geosciences Gudfinnsson Gudmundur Heidar PhD Presnall, Dean C. Melt Generation in the System CaO-MgO-A12-O3-SiO2 at 24 to 34 kbar and the System CaO-MgO-A12-O3-SiO2 FeO at 7 to 28 kbar
Summer 1995 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Geosciences Lee Jongman PhD Stern, Robert J. Forty Million Years of Magmatic Evolution in the Mariana Arc: The Tephra Glass Record
Summer 1995 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Geosciences Miller Nathaniel Ross PhD Mitterer, Richard M. Lithostratigraphic Signal Evaluation of the Miocene Monterey Formation, South Elwood Offshore Field, California
Summer 1995 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Geosciences Reilly II James Francis PhD Mitterer, Richard M. Geological Controls on the Distribution of Chemosynthetic Communities in the Gulf of Mexico
Summer 1995 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Mathematical Sciences Yang Jiangdong PhD Statistics Van Ness, John W. Robust Discriminant Analysis
Summer 1995 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Physics Saleh Abdul-Basit Ali PhD Glosser, Robert Photoreflectance Studies of Zn-DOPED AlxGa1-xAs at the E1 Transition Energy
Summer 1995 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Physics Strozewski Ann Michele PhD Englund, John C. Stability Properties of Correlated Emission Lasers
Summer 1995 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Physics Strozewski Kirk James PhD Wetsel, Grover C. Nanoscale Electric-Field Initiated Material Transfer
Summer 1995 Social Sciences Political Economy Adams Michelle Janssen PhD Tracy, Paul E. Youth in Crisis: An Examination of Adverse Factors Affecting Children's Cognitive and Behavioral/Emotional Development Children Ages 10-16
Summer 1995 Social Sciences Political Economy Bray Ella Jean PhD Hanson, Royce The Perot Paradox: Citizen Politics in a Partisan World An Analysis at the Grassroots
Summer 1995 Social Sciences Political Economy Ellis Margaret Elizabeth PhD Stewart, Jr., Joseph Judicial Assumptions of Remedial Law: An Empirical Analysis of the Single-Member District Remedy for Voting Rights Act Violations
Summer 1995 Social Sciences Political Economy Mitra Aparna PhD Farkas, George/Hoch, Irving J. The Effects of Firm and Industry Structures on Black/White Wage Inequality in the U.S. Economy - 1988
Summer 1995 Social Sciences Political Economy Thomas Clark David PhD Stewart, Jr., Joseph The Politics of Agenda Control: From Teacher Pay to No Pass-No Play