The Office of Graduate Education

Doctoral Degrees Awarded

2010-2011

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Semester Year School Department Last Name First Name Degree Major Supervising Professor Dissertation Title Outside Chair
Fall 2010 Arts and Humanities Douglas Thomas Bradley PhD Studies in Literature Ozsvath, Zsuzsanna Words From the Rubble:  Wolfgang Borchert's Representations of the Inexpressible Robert Kieschnick
Fall 2010 Behavioral and Brain Sciences Psychological Sciences Rahdar Ahrareh PhD Underwood, Marion K. Early Predictors of Emerging Features of Borderline Personality Disorder in Adolescence Theresa Towner
Fall 2010 Behavioral and Brain Sciences Psychological Sciences Xuan Lei PhD Dollaghan, Christine A. A Test of the Noun Bias Hypothesis in Bilingual English-and-Mandarin-Speaking Children Bruce Gnade
Fall 2010 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Economics Ozden Ozge Eryuksel PhD Seldon, Barry J. Three Essays on the Effects of Mergers:  Wage Incentives and Prices Eric Tsang
Fall 2010 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Economics Ren Yufei PhD Croson, Rachel T.A./Li, Sherry Biased Decisions:  Three Essays on Decision Making Varghese Jacob
Fall 2010 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Geospatial Information Sciences Feighny Gene A. PhD Dean, Denis J. A Predictive Terrestrial Clutter Model for Ground-to-Ground Automated Target Detection Applications Tobias Hagge
Fall 2010 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Geospatial Information Sciences Rura Melissa J. PhD Dean, Denis J. Eigenvector Spatial Filtering for Image Analysis:  An Efficient Algorithm William Pervin
Fall 2010 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Geospatial Information Sciences Zhang Caiyun PhD Qiu, Fang Urban Forest Inventory Using Airborne Lidar Data and Hyperspectral Imagery Hyuntae Yoo
Fall 2010 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Political Science Nakamoto Masaki PhD Lowry, Robert C. Policy Towards Foreign Direct Investment:  Domestic Political and Institutional Determinants Across Middle Income Countries Ashutosh Prasad
Fall 2010 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Public Affairs MacDonald Jean PhD Elliott, Euel Executive Communications-Issue Framing and Agenda Setting:  Presidential Inaugural Speeches and State of the Union Addresses, Washington to Lincoln Dennis Kratz
Fall 2010 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Public Affairs Cooley Jason L. PhD Scotch, Richard K. Career Paths of Black City Managers:  A Survey of Black City Managers in Texas and the Conflict between Professional and Community Norms Ivor Page
Fall 2010 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Public Policy and Political Economy Olabiyi Olayemi M. PhD dePineres, Sheila Amin Gutierrez Essays on HIV/Aids and Development Finance in Sub-Saharan Africa Erin Smith
Fall 2010 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Computer Science Dasgupta Sajib PhD Ng, Vincent Multi-Faceted Clustering:  Spectral and Probabilistic Approaches Ted Day
Fall 2010 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Computer Science Du Hongjie PhD Wu, Weili Security and Routing Issues in Wireless Networks Michael Baron
Fall 2010 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Computer Science Novales Ramon L. PhD Mittal, Neeraj Symmetric Key Pre-Distribution for Resource-Constrained Wireless Networks Milind Dawande
Fall 2010 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Computer Science Shen Chengcheng PhD Liu, Ying Relational Clustering and Its Applications in Text Mining and Bioinformatics Bernhard Ganglmair
Fall 2010 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Computer Science Wang Zhong PhD Thuraisingham, Bhavani/Du, Ding-Zhu Complexity Results in Secure Wireless Networks Daniel Cohen
Fall 2010 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Computer Science Xie Shasha PhD Liu, Yang Automatic Extractive Summarization on Meeting Corpus Syam Menon
Fall 2010 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Computer Science Steel Travis Landry PhD Software Engineering Wenkstern, Rym A Self-Organizing Environment for Distributed Multiagent-Based Simulation Yexiao Xu
Fall 2010 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Bao Hua PhD Panahi, Issa M.S. Active Noise Control System Incorporating Psychoacoustic and Spectrum-Tuning Features Brian Tinsley
Fall 2010 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Chao Yen-Ching PhD Ober, Raimund Fisher Information and Software Support for Single Molecule Microscopy Image Data Analysis Mark Lee
Fall 2010 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Narasimhan Balachander PhD Al-Dhahir, Naofal/Minn, Hlaing Digital Compensation of Frequency-Dependent Joint TX/RX I/Q Imbalance in SISO/MIMO OFDM Systems Under High Mobility Vish Ramakrishna
Fall 2010 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Nelson Caleb T. PhD Goeckner, Matthew J. Gain and Loss Mechanisms in Fluorocarbon Plasmas Xinchou Lou
Fall 2010 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Sonnet Arif M. PhD Vogel, Eric M. Fabrication and Characterization of III-V Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field Effect Transistors John Ferraris
Fall 2010 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Sultana Nahid PhD MacFarlane, Duncan Deep Reactive Ion Etch of Indium Phosphide and Indium Phosphide Based Quantum Wells for Processing of Photonic Devices Sam Efromovich
Fall 2010 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Wildey Chester Roy PhD MacFarlane, Duncan 6-DOF Real Time Motion Measurement in an MRI Environment Using a Single Camera Jason Slinker
Fall 2010 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Telecommunications Engineering Chen Qing PhD Khan, Latifur Data Stream Classification Techniques for Multiple Novel Classes and Dynamic Feature Spaces David Lary
Fall 2010 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Telecommunications Engineering Vijayasankar Kumaran PhD Fumagalli, Andrea/Tacca, Marco On Opportunistic Cooperative Medium Access Control Protocols for Single-Hop and Multi-Hop IEEE 802.11 Based Wireless Networks Ken Balkus
Fall 2010 Management Management Science Miller Louise A. PhD Anderson, Mark Factors that Affect the Market Interpretation of Financial Statements and Other Disclosures Kang Zhang
Fall 2010 Management Management Science Xie Xinmei PhD Cready, William M. Aggregate Analysts' Revisions and Market Reaction Ravi Prakash
Fall 2010 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Molecular and Cell Biology Chen Huai-Lu PhD D'Mello, Santosh Role of Paraneoplastic Ma1 Antigen (PNMA1) in the Regulation of Neuronal Adoptosis Warren Goux
Fall 2010 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Molecular and Cell Biology Jain Niyati PhD Xia, Tianbing Investigating the Conformational Dynamics of RNA Molecules and Their Interaction Modes Jonathan Ploski
Fall 2010 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Molecular and Cell Biology Satapati Santhosh K. PhD Burgess, Shawn C./Xia, Tianbing Bifurcation of In Vivo Hepatic Energy Metabolism and Glucose Production in Insulin Resistance and Diabetes Lynn Melton
Fall 2010 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Chemistry Opina Ana Christina L. PhD Sherry, A. Dean Lanthanide Dota-Tetraamide Complexes as pH-Sensitive Cest Contrast Agents for MRI Ali Hooshyar
Fall 2010 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Chemistry Ratanatawanate Chalita PhD Balkus, Kennth J., Jr. Functionalized TiO2 Nanotubes and Their Applications Zhenyu Xuan
Fall 2010 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Geosciences Cao Juanjuan PhD McMechan, George A. Surface-Related Multiple Prediction and Subtraction Using Apparent Slowness Relations N. Hanegan
Fall 2010 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Mathematics Pradhan Saroj Prasad PhD Applied Mathematics Turi, Janos The Role of the Peripheral and Central Chemoreceptors in the Stability of the Human Respiratory System Carlos Aiken
Fall 2010 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Mathematics Yu Xian PhD Statistics Baron, Michael/Choudhary, Pankaj Sequential Change-Point Analysis of Markov Chains with Application to Fast Detection of Epidemic Trends Alexander Braun
Fall 2010 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Mathematics Zhong Yi PhD Statistics Baron, Michael  Optimization of Error Spending and Power Spending in Sequentially Planned Statistical Experiments Stan Liebowitz
Fall 2010 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Physics Harrison Crystal Erin Brown PhD Sherry, A. Dean Fast Dissolution-Dynamic Nuclear Polarization for Metabolic Studies Rashaunda Henderson
Spring 2011 Arts and Humanities Christopher Timothy V. PhD Aesthetic Studies Linehan, Thomas E. Using Game Theory Techniques and Concepts to Develop Proprietary Models for Use in Intelligent Games Lowry, Robert
Spring 2011 Arts and Humanities Gaupp Natalie Jane Scroggins PhD Aesthetic Studies Schulte, Rainer The Hypnagogic State:  A Futuristic Play and Its Scholarly Placement Golden, Richard
Spring 2011 Arts and Humanities Huang Chih-Yuan PhD Aesthetic Studies Linehan, Thomas E. Image-Based Lighting in Integration of Computer-Generated Imagery and Live-Action for Cinematic Visual Effects Battaglio, Paul
Spring 2011 Arts and Humanities Moran Gayle M. PhD Aesthetic Studies Reynolds, R. Clay Missing Pieces:  A Search for Place and Purpose Wiorkowski, John
Spring 2011 Arts and Humanities Trent Scott W. PhD Aesthetic Studies Nadin, Mihai/Linehan, Thomas E. Design Utilizing Digital Media to Facilitate Collaboration Chung, Lawrence
Spring 2011 Arts and Humanities Amato Lawrence A. PhD History of Ideas Bambach, Charles R./Turner, Frederick The Ethical Imagination:  An Interdisciplinary Study of the Relationship between Responsibility and Creativity Sriskandarajah, Chelliah
Spring 2011 Arts and Humanities Garrett Frank PhD History of Ideas Bambach, Charles R.  The Disappearance of the Text:  Writing, Ethics and Exteriority Jargowsky, Paul
Spring 2011 Arts and Humanities Wells William Glen PhD History of Ideas Turner, Frederick Competing Cinematic Christs:  A Critical Matrix for Evaluating Twenty-First Century Jesus-Story Films Thompson, Tres
Spring 2011 Arts and Humanities Giddings Greg W. PhD Studies in Literature Nelsen, Robert S./Kratz, Dennis M. The Contemporary Construction of Masculinities:  Pat Conroy, Larry Brown and Barry Hannah Keith, Linda
Spring 2011 Arts and Humanities Karki Dhruba B. PhD Studies in Literature Riccio, Thomas The Action Hero in Popular Hollywood and Hong Kong Movies Skaggs, Sheryl
Spring 2011 Behavioral and Brain Sciences Audiology Breshin Rebecca Anne AuD Cokely, Carol
Spring 2011 Behavioral and Brain Sciences Audiology Chung Hiuying Edith AuD Clark, Jackie L.
Spring 2011 Behavioral and Brain Sciences Audiology Jurado Marco Antonio AuD Roeser, Ross
Spring 2011 Behavioral and Brain Sciences Audiology Hamilton Kristen Kruse AuD Clark, Jackie L.
Spring 2011 Behavioral and Brain Sciences Audiology Kwan Jason G. AuD Martin, Jeffrey
Spring 2011 Behavioral and Brain Sciences Audiology Soria Stephanie A. AuD Cokely, Carol
Spring 2011 Behavioral and Brain Sciences Cognition and Neuroscience Porter Benjamin A. PhD Kilgard, Michael P. Changes Caused by Cortical Damage and Event Paired Vagus Nerve Stimulation Zheng, Jie
Spring 2011 Behavioral and Brain Sciences Cognition and Neuroscience Shetake Jai PhD Kilgard, Michael P. Cortical Processing of Speech Sounds in Adverse Conditions Smith, Dennis
Spring 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Criminology Harms Joshua A. PhD Marquart, James W. The War on Terror and Legal Change:  Exploring Offenders Who Provide Material Support to Terrorists Ratchford, Brian
Spring 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Economics Gabel Todd R. PhD Berg, Nathan The Economics of Welfare Participation in Canada Rebello, Michael
Spring 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Economics Zhuk Oksana PhD Seldon, Barry J. Advertising Effects of Beer Consumption Among Young Adults with a Consideration of the Welfare Effects of Advertising in the Presence of Search Costs and Negative Externalities Peng, Mike
Spring 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Geospatial Information Sciences Wurtz Michelle D. PhD Aiken, Carlos Recording a Vanishing History:  Three-Dimensional Scanning of Petroglyphs at Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada Hooshyar, Ali
Spring 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Political Science Abdulkadir Rahma PhD Stewart, Marianne C. Gender, Transitional Justice and Failed Statehood:  Can the Somali Traditional Customary Law be the Basis for Viable and Inclusive Mechanism(s) of Transitional Justice for Somalia? Fechter, Todd
Spring 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Public Affairs DeLaTorre Christine Piet PhD Arbuckle, Donald R. An Implementation Analysis of Threat Assessment Policies in Public Universities and Community Colleges in Central Texas:  A Post Virginia Tech Incident Assessment DuFour, Frank
Spring 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Public Affairs Metcalf Eric S. PhD Kiel, L. Douglas The Impact of Media on the Timelines and Efficiency of Organizational Communication:  Testing Information Richness Theory with Agent-Based Models Lim, Elizabeth
Spring 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Public Affairs Moravec Randolph C. PhD Kiel, L. Douglas The Leadership Attributes of Finance Directors of Texas Cities Ryu, Young
Spring 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Public Policy and Political Economy Banuri Sheheryar PhD Eckel, Catherine C. Three Essays on Corruption:  Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Anti-Corruption Policy on Individual Behavior Brown, Matthew
Spring 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Public Policy and Political Economy Brussolo Monica Elizabeth PhD Berry, Brian J.L. The Kuznets Hypothesis Revisited:  Exploring Mexican Inequality at the Sub-National Level Wiorkowski, John
Spring 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Public Policy and Political Economy Contreras Victor Pedro Vela PhD Scotch, Richard K./Hoch, Irving J. Hispanic Migration in Dallas County Murthi, B.P.S.
Spring 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Public Policy and Political Economy Lanham Carol Cirulli PhD Scotch, Richard K.  Lessons in Sobriety:  An Exploratory Study of a Recovery High School and Its Graduates Reynolds, Clay
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Computer Engineering Jointer Stanley Stephen II PhD Tamil, Lakshman S./Gupta, Gopal Lattices of Expert Systems and Their Application in the Telehealth Domain Cao, Yan
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Computer Science Abedin Muhammad A. PhD Khan, Latifur/Ng, Vincent Automatic Cause Identification from Aviation Safety Reports Rao, Ram
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Computer Science Blanco Eduardo PhD Moldovan, Dan Composition of Semantic Relations and Semantic Representation of Negation Gray, Don
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Computer Science Canim Mustafa PhD Kantarcioglu, Murat Exploiting Modern Hardware for Secure Data Management Worrall, John
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Computer Science Cheung Yam Ki PhD Daescu, Ovidiu Optimization Problems in Weighted Regions Majumdar, Sumit
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Computer Science Husain Mohammad Farhan PhD Thuraisingham, Bhavani/Khan, Latifur Data Intensive Query Processing for Semantic Web Data Using Hadoop and Mapreduce Butts, Tom
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Computer Science Liu Fei PhD Liu, Yang Identifying the Gist of Conversational Text:  Automatic Keyword Extraction and Summarization Fotopoulos, Georgia
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Computer Science Oladimeji Ebenezer Akin PhD Chung, Lawrence A Policy-Based Framework for Engineering Security, Privacy and Trustworthiness Requirements Ozoguz, Arzu
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Computer Science Phipps Paul T. PhD Bereg, Sergey Planar Phylogenetic Network Optimization Dess, Greg
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Computer Science Shi Yan PhD Wu, Weili Data Management and Retrieval for Wireless Data Broadcast Systems Cavusoglu, Huseyin
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Computer Science Tian Kun PhD Cooper, Kendra/Zhang, Kang A Template-Based Approach to Detecting Problems in Aspect Weaving Springate, David
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Computer Science Willson James PhD Du, Ding-Zhu/Wu, Weili Design and Analysis of Approximation Algorithms for Network Optimization Problems Dieckmann, Gregg
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Computer Science Zhang Xuefei PhD Wu, Weili New Efficient Approaches on Road Networks Janakiraman, Surya
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Computer Science Zhu Yi PhD Jue, Jason P. Multimedia Content Delivery Through Multicast-Capable Broadband Networks Balanov, Zalman
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Ali Tariq PhD Saquib, Mohammad Convergence of Heterogeneous Wireless Networks Ammann, Larry
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Fernandes Poornika G. PhD Vogel, Eric M. Fabrication and Characterization of Silicon-On-Insulator Field-Effect-Transistor-Based Nanoribbon Sensors Montgomery, Homer
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Islam K.M. Zahidul PhD Al-Dhahir, Naofal Advanced Interference Suppression Schemes for OFDM Systems Song, Joanne
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Jeon Jangbae PhD Kim, Moon J. Nanofabrication and Nanoassembly Technology for Three Dimensional Nano Movable Devices Hoffman, John
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Kecicioglu Balkan PhD Minn, Hlaing/Torlak, Murat Adaptive Transmission Techniques for Fast Fading Channels Reitzer, Larry
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Lee Taehun PhD Kim, Moon J. Development of High Thermal Conductivity Buried Oxide Materials for Minimizing Self-Heating Effect in SOI Substrates Efromovich, Sam
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Rabiei Payam PhD Al-Dhahir, Naofal/Namgoong, Won Digital Compensation of RF Impairments in OFDM Based Systems Malko, Anton
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Rahman Mohammad T. PhD Kehtarnavaz, Nasser Real-Time Face-Priority Auto-Focus and Adaptive Auto-Exposure for Digital and Cell-Phone Cameras Dabkowski, M.
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Tang Limin PhD Fumagalli, Andrea/Tacca, Marco Traffic Engineering of Multicast Sessions in Multiple Network Layers Geissman, John
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Yanduru Naveen Krishna PhD Balsara, Poras T. RF Receiver Front-Ends in Deep Sub-Micron CMOS For Mobile Terminal Baughman, Ray
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Yu Juanjuan PhD Fumagalli, Andrea/Tacca, Marco Analytical Frameworks to Evaluate Performance in Traffic Engineered Networks Choudhary, Pankaj
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Yu Tao PhD Hansen, John H.L. Microphone Array Signal Processing for Advancements in Robust Speech Systems Serfling, Bob
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Zhou Tracey Yan PhD Zhou, Dian Analog Circuit Simulation Studies:  Fundamental Circuit Based Circuit Analysis Baughman, Ray
Spring 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Materials Science and Engineering Wang Weichao PhD Cho, Kyeongjae First Principles Study of III-V Surfaces and III-V/High-K Oxide Interfaces Spiro, Stephen
Spring 2011 Management Management Science Chutani Anshuman PhD Sethi, Suresh P. Manufacturer's Promotional Support in Dynamic Retail Oligopolies Bastani, Frank
Spring 2011 Management Management Science Jang Sungha PhD Ratchford, Brian T. Consumer Decisions on Share of Wallet, Automobile Search and Online Product Reviews Jue, Jason
Spring 2011 Management Management Science Wu Shu-Ling PhD Radhakrishnan, Suresh Analysts' Cash Flow Forecasts and Accrual Mispricing Harabagiu, Sanda
Spring 2011 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Molecular and Cell Biology Kalra Inderdeep S. PhD Pace, Betty S. Role of Kruppel Like Factors in y-Globin Regulation through the CACCC Promoter Element Nielsen, Steven
Spring 2011 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Molecular and Cell Biology Mueller Konrad Eric PhD Gonzalez, Juan E. Coordination of Complex Functions of Sinorhizobium Meliloti Throughout the Establishment of Symbiosis with Medicago Sativa Ploski, Jonathan
Spring 2011 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Molecular and Cell Biology Ramakrishnan Valya PhD Pace, Betty S. The Regulation of y-Globin Gene Expression by p38 MAPK Signaling through CREB1 Iova, Mihaela
Spring 2011 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Chemistry Evbuomwan Osasere M. PhD Sherry, A. Dean The Development of Sensitive Paracest Contrast Agents for Molecular Imaging Applications Gans, Nick
Spring 2011 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Geosciences Neku Amar PhD Brikowski, Tom H. Hydrogeological Investigation of Arsenic Contaminated Groundwater in Nawalparasi, Nepal Gartstein, Yuri
Spring 2011 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Geosciences Zhang Qunshan PhD McMechan, George A. Common-Image Gathers in the Angle Domain from Reverse Time Migration in 2D Isotropic Acoustic, Elastic and VTI Media Zhang, Michael
Spring 2011 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Mathematical Sciences McCary Brady C. PhD Cao, Yan User-Interactive Level Set Image Segmentation DeJong, Jeff
Spring 2011 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Mathematical Sciences Patel Jigarkumar S. PhD Turi, Janos Elastic Structures with Defects Hinkel, Chris
Spring 2011 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Physics Davidson Ryan L. PhD Earle, Gregory D. Grid-Geometry Based Errors in Retarding Potential Analyzer Measurements Hu, Walter
Summer 2011 Arts and Humanities Adams Margaret D. PhD Aesthetic Studies Terranova, Charissa The Fashioning of Identity in the Art of James Magee:  Sculptor, Poet, Painter, Architect Seldon, Barry
Summer 2011 Arts and Humanities Austin Michael L. PhD Aesthetic Studies Dufour, Frank/Rodriguez, Robert The Phenomenological Impact of Interface on the Analysis of Digital Music and Sonic Art Assmann, Peter
Summer 2011 Arts and Humanities Renker Cindy K. PhD Studies in Literature Ozsvath, Zsuzsanna/Bambach, Charles Creatio Ergo Sum:  Paul Celan's Dialectic of Creation.  A (Re)Encounter with Romanticism Wiorkowski, John
Summer 2011 Behavioral and Brain Sciences Cognition and Neuroscience Krishnan Anjali PhD Abdi, Herve Can We Go the Distance to Predict How the Brain Represents the World?  A Distance-Based Partial Least Squares Regression Approach Hoffman, John
Summer 2011 Behavioral and Brain Sciences Cognition and Neuroscience Nichols Justin A. PhD Atzori, Marco Muscarinic Contribution to the Acute Cortical Effects of Vagus Nerve Stimulation Huynh, D.T.
Summer 2011 Behavioral and Brain Sciences Psychological Sciences Chow Chong Man PhD Owen, Margaret T. Prototypic Coping in Romantic Relationships, Psychological Adjustment and Relationship Qualities Dufour, Frank
Summer 2011 Behavioral and Brain Sciences Psychological Sciences Grant Meridith G. PhD Mills, Candice M. Children's Recognition of Persuasion:  Detecting Exaggerated Claims Anderson, Phil
Summer 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Economics Jha Nikhil PhD Murdoch, James C. Examining the Role of Neighbors and Neighborhood in Education:  Three Empirical Essays MacFarlane, Duncan
Summer 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Economics Li Jing PhD Murdoch, James C./Andrews, Rodney J. Three Essays on Human Capital Atzori, Marco
Summer 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Economics Tran Quoc H. PhD Seldon, Barry/Croson, Rachel T.A. Three Essays on the Economics of Transfer Pricing Ragozzino, Roberto
Summer 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Economics Zhang Lei PhD Murdoch, James C. Three Essays on Macroeconomics and Applied Econometrics Spiro, Stephen
Summer 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Geospatial Information Sciences Chang Jie PhD Qiu, Fang Segmentation-Based Filtering and Object-Based Feature Extraction from Airborne Lidar Point Cloud Data Pantano, Paul
Summer 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Geospatial Information Sciences Chastain Bryan J. PhD Qiu, Fang A Hybrid CA/MAS Model of Residential Burglary with AHP and GA-Based Calibration Levene, Steve
Summer 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Political Science Koc Dogan PhD Chevrier, Marie I. Testing Strategies of Conflict Resolution:  Turkish Case Zhou, Yibin
Summer 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Political Science Verrill Diane L. PhD Brandt, Patrick T. United Nations Peacekeeping Missions:  The Effect of Peacekeepers on Mission Effectiveness Janakiraman, Ganesh
Summer 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Public Affairs Darmoe Joseph K. PhD Scotch, Richard K. Status, Benefits and Challenges of E-Government in Municipal Government:  An Empirical Study of E-Government in the City of Terrell, Texas Rankin, Monica
Summer 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Public Affairs Evbayiro Hilary Odion Donald PhD Scotch, Richard K. A Historical Analysis of Federal Policies on Health Care Fraud Wiorkowski, John
Summer 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Public Affairs Gonzalez Gilberto S. PhD Scotch, Richard K. Teacher Autonomy in Light of Managed Instruction Linehan, Thomas
Summer 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Public Affairs Kallberg Jan PhD Kiel, L. Douglas The Internet as a Proxy for Democratic Accountability and Transparency - A Comparative Test of Waldo's Five Problem Areas in Five Advanced Democratic Societies Rebello, Michael
Summer 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Public Affairs Ledbetter Daniel G. PhD Scotch, Richard K. McKinney:  How and Why an Affluent Suburb Integrates Socioeconomically Cakanyildirim, Metin
Summer 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Public Affairs Woerner Robert T. PhD Scotch, Richard K. The Comparative Advantages of the Northstar Mental Health Model Radhakrishnan, Suresh
Summer 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Public Policy and Political Economy Jones Kimberly M. PhD Murdoch, James C. The Effectiveness of College Readiness Programs:  Evidence from a Program in Dallas Independent School District Sasson, Noah
Summer 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Public Policy and Political Economy Conover Steven G. PhD Berry, Brian J.L. U.S. Middle Class Income Stagnation, 2000-2007:  Reality or Illusion? Stillman, Robert
Summer 2011 Economic, Political and Policy Sciences Public Policy and Political Economy Strickland Lavada PhD Fass, Simon M. The Effects of Technology on Educational Outcomes Montgomery, Homer
Summer 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Engineering Burchfield Timothy Ryan PhD Venkatesan, Subbarayan Embedded Systems for Inertial Sensing and Wireless Network Testing Heelis, Rod
Summer 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Cadenhead Tyrone H. PhD Thuraisingham, Bhavani/Kantarcioglu, Murat Secured Data Provenance Using Semantic Web Technologies Kravet, Todd
Summer 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Davis Chris Irwin PhD Moldovan, Dan I. A Framework for Representing Event Semantics in Modern Persian Konstans, Constantine
Summer 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Deng Rui PhD Schweitzer, Haim Fast Matching Techniques Utilizing Integral Images Cohen, Daniel
Summer 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Heatherly Raymond D. PhD Kantarcioglu, Murat Privacy-Preserving Social Network Analysis O, Kenneth
Summer 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Tang Ziying PhD Prabhakaran, Balakrishnan/Guo, Xiaohu Real Time Streaming for Collaborative Interaction Sethi, Suresh
Summer 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science Zeng Yanyan PhD Mittal, Neeraj Distributed Algorithms for Communication Problems in Heterogeneous Cognitive Radio Networks Anderson, Mark
Summer 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Software Engineering Debroy Vidroha PhD Wong, W. Eric Towards the Automation of Program Debugging Pervin, William
Summer 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Electrical Engineering Kim Douglas Eun PhD Torlak, Murat Optimal Precoding for K User Interference Alignment Schemes Reitzer, Larry
Summer 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Electrical Engineering Lei Yun PhD Hansen, John H.L. Advancements in Robust Algorithm Formulation for Dialect and Speaker Recognition Chandrasekaran, R.
Summer 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Electrical Engineering Mehta Jaimin Anilbhai PhD Balsara, Poras T. A Digitally-Intensive Amplitude-Modulator for a Polar Edge Transmitter McMechan, George
Summer 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Electrical Engineering Munoz Alvaro PhD Cantrell, Cyrus D. On the Sliding-Window Packet-Switching Architecture for Large-Scale Internet Routers and Switches Gartstein, Yuri
Summer 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Electrical Engineering Baran Dursun PhD Microelectronics Oklobdzija, Vojin G. Energy and Delay Trade-Offs in Arithmetic Circuits:  Methodologies and Optimizations Balanov, Zalman
Summer 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Electrical Engineering Du Mengmeng PhD Microelectronics Lee, Hoi Techniques for High-Performance Integrated Switched-Mode DC-DC Converters Turi, Janos
Summer 2011 Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Telecommunications Engineering Kannasoot Nipatjakorn PhD Jue, Jason P. Grid Resource Allocation and Scheduling in Optical Networks Ammann, Larry
Summer 2011 Management International Management Studies Chen Hao PhD Richard, Orlando C. Work Ethic and Workplace Behavior:  Essays on Direct and Moderated Relationships Across National Cultures Fonseka, John
Summer 2011 Management Management Science Weng Huangche PhD Lin, Zhiang (John) A Multilevel Framework of Strategic Changes:  CEO Influences, Firm Conditions and Network Embeddedness Schweitzer, Haim
Summer 2011 Management Management Science Chen Min PhD Ryu, Young U. Essays on Online Advertising Issues:  Click Fraud Detection and Web Site Structure Improvement for Increasing Online Sales Du, Ding-Zhu
Summer 2011 Management Management Science Ghoshal Abhijeet PhD Sarkar, Sumit Deployment of Recommender Systems:  Operational and Strategic Issues Channell, David
Summer 2011 Management Management Science Jabr Wael M. PhD Mookerjee, Vijay User Generated Content in Online Networks:  Operational, Behavioral and Economic Considerations D'Mello, Santosh
Summer 2011 Management Management Science Koh Byungwan PhD Raghunathan, Srinivasan User Profiling in Online Marketplaces and Security Raghavachari, Balaji
Summer 2011 Management Management Science Li Wu-Lung PhD Radhakrishnan, Suresh Accounting Quality and Corporate Liquidity Management Gonzalez, Juan
Summer 2011 Management Management Science Li Yin PhD Mauer, David C. Interactions between Corporate Financing and Investment Decisions Chung, Lawrence
Summer 2011 Management Management Science Lim Dongkuk PhD Radhakrishnan, Suresh Budget Ratcheting and Agency Problem Andrews, Rodney
Summer 2011 Management Management Science Rajapakshe Tharanga K. PhD Sriskandarajah, Chelliah Three Optimization Problems in Service and Manufacturing Operations Fair, George
Summer 2011 Management Management Science Zheng Kenneth W. PhD Ali, Ashiq Clawback Provision of SOX, Financial Misstatements and CEO Compensation Structure Pervin, William
Summer 2011 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Chemistry Capps  Ryan C. PhD Baughman, Ray H. Carbon Nanotubes Fibers and Ribbons Produced by a Novel Wet-Spinning Process Gonzalez, Juan
Summer 2011 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Geosciences Harbi Hussein M.A. PhD McMechan, George A. 3D Reservoir Analog Characterization Using GPR Baron, Michael
Summer 2011 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Geosciences Raye Urmidola PhD Stern, Robert J. Evolution of Mantle Lithosphere beneath Knippa, Texas:  Constraints on Mineral Chemistry, Metasomatism, Age and Fluid Composition Biewer, Michael
Summer 2011 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Mathematical Sciences Cheek Billye Ellen PhD Dabkowski, Mieczyslaw Kauffman Bracket Skein Module for the Disk Sum of A x S1 and A x I Zakhidov, Anvar
Summer 2011 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Physics Hebert III Leo PhD Tinsley, Brian A. Atmospheric Electricity Data from Mauna Loa Observatory:  Additional Support for a Global Electric Circuit - Weather Connection? Busso, Carlos
Summer 2011 Natural Sciences and Mathematics Physics Plemmons Mark Paul PhD Chaney, Roy C. Model of a Novel Gamma Camera Collimator Based on a Uniformly Redundant Array Banerjee, Bhaskar