This collection is comprised of theses and dissertations completed at the University of New Orleans from 2002 to the present.
Some documents from this time period that have not been digitized as well as older dissertations and theses can be located in the UNO Library online catalog: http://library.uno.edu/
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Theses/Dissertations from 2006
External Support Vector Machine Clustering, Charlie McChesney
Shades of Fine, Nicole McClelland
Maternal and Temperamental Influences on Children's Emotion Regulation, Scott Mirabile
Transformation of Gossypium hirsutum and Gossypium barbadense by Rhizobium rhizogenes: Hairy root induction and gossypol production, Stephanie Moss
Fire & Flood: How the Lessons of the Past can Apply to the Present to Build the Future, Jared Munster
Multi-Reference Pseudo-Random Phase-Encoded Joint Transfrom Correlation, Edward Mwatibo
Behavior and Flexure Analysis of Balsa Wood Core Sandwich Composites: Experimental, Analytical and Finite Element Approaches, Sandeep Nallagula
An Effective Dynamic Handoff Support for Mobile Media Network, Aravinth Nallusamy
Synthesis, Activation and Catalytic Activity of N-Heterocyclic Carbene Bearing Palladium Catalysts, Oscar Navarro-Fernandez
An Empirical Analysis of Commercial Bank Profitability in Financially Liberalized Markets, James Nguyen
The Mineralogy, Geochemistry and Phosphate Paragenesis of the Palermo #2 Pegmatite, North Groton, New Hampshire, James Nizamoff
The Role of Connexin36 in Dopamine D1/D2 Synergism and its Breakdown in Transgenic Mice, Eileen Nolan
Bathtub Grottos, Leeandra Nolting
Complex Crustal Stratification Within the Chugach Mountains, Southern Alaska, Leland O'Driscoll
A Study of Conditional Volatilities in Financial Markets using Generalized Conditional Heteroscedasticity Jump Models, Babatunde Olatunji Odusami
Thermodynamics of Buried Water in Protein Cavities and Revised Algorithms for Introducing Polarizability to Molecular Dynamics Simulations, Lisa Renee Olano
Fluctuations, Phase Separation and Wetting Films near Liquid-Gas Critical Point, Ana Oprisan
Protecting Mobile Ad Hoc Networks from Spurious CTS Attacks 'Carrier Sensing based Deferral Mechanism', Sreekanth Pagadala
Value Creation Through Joint Venture and Strategic Alliance Formation, Elisabeta Pana
Government Ownership, Firm Value and Choice of SEO Methods--- Evidence from Privatized Chinese SOEs, Ohannes Paskelian
Creating the Role of Dabby Bryant in Timberlake Wertenbaker's Our Country's Good, Tiffany Patrick
Enhancing Security in 802.11 and 802.1 X Networks with Intrusion Detection, Shoban Pattam
Stakeholders' Perceptions of the Value of Elementary School Counselor Roles, Gerra Wellman Perkins
La Rue House, Matthew Peters
Power Signal Analysis of Channel Current Signal Using HMM-EM and Time Domain FSA, Anand Prabhakaran
Novel Synthetic Routes to Formation of Magnetic Nanocomposites, Anindya Pradhan
Resilience and Resistance: Public Narratives from Post-Katrina New Orleans, Heather Price
Gold and Magnetite Nanoparticles as Sensors of Conformational Changes in Proteins, Larisa Radu
The Garden of Earthly Delights, Vol Ranger
Turn: Essays on Growing Up, Lauren R. Rice
Relations between Parenting, Family Context, and Emotion Regulation in the Development of Psychopathology in Young Maltreated Children, Lara Rachel Robinson
Mixing And Transport In The Kelvin-Stuart Cat Eyes Driven Flow Using The Topological Approximation Method, Stephen Michael Rodrigue
Guilty Pleasures: Narrative Craft and Mass Appeal in the Newgate Calendar, Aimee Rust
Periodontists' Ability to Self-Assess their Knowledge of Periodontics, A. Margarita Saenz
Evaluation of Productivity, Consumption, and Uncontrolled Total Particulate Matter Emission Factors of Recyclable Abrasives, Sivaramakrishnan Sangameswaran
Hardware Implementation of a Novel Image Compression Algorithm, Vikas Kumar Reddy Sanikomm
Expressions as Data in Relational Data Base Management Systems, Mahesh Saravanan
Competitive Usability Studies of Virtual Environments for Shipbuilding, Kurt Satter
Identification and Characterization of a New Class of Bilin Lyases in Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002, Nicolle Saunée
A Parallel Architecture for Analog-to-Digital Conversion with Improved Dynamic Range, Brandy Sausse
Designing a Method for Measuring Magnetoresistance of Nanostructures, Donald Scherer
Nanopore Detector Feedback Control Using Cheminformatics Methods Integrated with Labview/Labwindows Tools, Srikanth Sendamangalam
Anthony Eden, the Egypt Committee, and the Politics of Prestige during the Suez Crisis, Alexander Shelby
Voice Lessons, Lisa Shillingburg
Uplink Power Control and Soft Handoff Prioritization in Multimedia DS-CDMA, Wei Shi
Who Owns O. Perry Walker High School?: A Case Study of Contested Ownership and Survival in the New Orleans Public Schools after Hurricane Katrina, David Hamilton Simons-Jones
Where to Play?: How Student-Athletes Perceive the College Choice Process, Arrianna Smith
Development of an Image Noise Estimation Method and a Sub-Imaging Based Wiener Method, Eric F. Smith
Mothers' Communication Style and the Development of Child Compliance and Noncompliance During the Third Year of Life, Sara Sohr-Preston
Thirty Years of Change: How Subdivisions on Stilts have Altered A Southeast Louisiana Parish's Coast, Landscape and People, Kimberly Solet
Absolute Midget, Mitchell Sommers
Analysis of a Turbopiston Pump, Kiranmayi Venkata Sristy
Target Detection Using a Wavelet-Based Fractal Scheme, Gregory W. Stein
Out of Chaos, Jennifer Stewart
50%-50% Beam Splitters Using Transparent Substrates Coated by Single- or Double-Layer Quarter-Wave Thin Films, Faisal Sudradjat
Guided Imagery's Effects on the Mathematics Teaching Efficacy of Elementary Preservice Teachers, Lisa Sullivan
Which Events Constitute Criteria A1 of PTSD? The Phenomenology of Psychological Trauma in Youth, Leslie Katherine Taylor
Performance Based Pay: Is it a Functional Alternative in Government?, Jerry Templet
A Content-Based Image Retrieval System for Fish Taxonomy, Fei Teng
Coping with Peer Victimization in Middle Childhood, Andrew Terranova Jr.
The Ecology of the Endangered Dusky Gopher Frog (Rana Sevosa) and a Common Congener, the Southern Leopard Frog (Rana Sphenocephala), Nicole Thurgate
Cheetah: An Economical Distributed RAM Drive, Daniel Tingstrom
Gun Control Policy Preference in Context: A Contextually Sensitive Model of Gun Control Policy Preferences, Matthew Vile
Voodoo Love, Aaron Walker
Selective Attention and Childhood Anxiety: The Associations Among Attention, Memory, Interpretive Biases and Anxiety, Sarah Watts
Digital Dissection of Radiographs, Using the Early Cretaceous Bird Confuciusornis and Photoshop CS2TM, Sirelious White
Artificial Reef Performance in Lake Pontchartrain, Louisiana, Kelly Whitmore
A Review of Energy and Environmental Policy for Offshore Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Terminals, William D. Whitmore
Adrift, Alexis Wiggins
A Comparison of Travel Behaviors of African American and White Travelers to an Urban Destination: The Case of New Orleans, Kimberly Williams
The Berlin Crisis of 1958/59: A Case of Pragmatic Restraint, Richard D. Williamson
An Empirical Investigation into the Performance of High-Yield Bond Issuers, David Wolfe
A Study of Carasaurus' (Dinosaura: Sauropodomorph) Torso and its Biomechanical Implications, Jacqueline Mary Wood
Adult Education, James Wyatt
Fabrication and Magnetic Property Investigation of Metallic Nanowire Arrays, Bo Ye
Essays on Fine Structure of Asset Returns, Jumps, and Stochastic Volatility, Jung-Suk Yu
Becoming and Un-Becoming, Monica Zeringue
A Numerical Study of Dynamic Micromagnetics, He Zhang
Building Metal-Anion Layers within a Preovskite Host, Xiao Zhang
Performance Appraisal of Estimation Algorithms and Application of Estimation Algorithms to Target Tracking, Zhanlue Zhao
Clustering of Leukemia Patients via Gene Expression Data Analysis, Zhiyu Zhao
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
The Impact of Whole Faculty Study Groups and Peer Observations on the Professional Learning Community, Kelvin Adams
Two Essays in Business Cycle Theory, Nazneen Ahmad
3D Seismic Interpretation of Turbidite-Sands from the Gulf of Mexico, Omar Akbar
The Cloning and Characterization of Two ROP/RAC G-Proteins from Gossypium Hirsutum, Nicole Asprodites
Synthesis and Investigation of Nanomaterials by Homogeneous Nonaqueous Solution Phase Reactions, Zhihui Ban
Identification and Stabilization of Problematic Silts, Bogdan Barbu
The Determinants of Success in Venture Capital Finance, James Bartkus
The Kinetics of Particulate Substrate Utilization by Bacterial Films, Joshua Boltz
Compliance with EU Law: Why Do Some Member States Infringe EU Law More Than Others?, Giovanna Brazzini
The Relationship between the Cultural Competence of Counselor Supervisors and the Satisfaction with Supervision of their Supervisees, Walter Walter Breaux III
Teacher Perceptions of African-American Principal Leadership, Darlene Brown
Colonial Legacies and Development Performance in Africa, Stephanie Burchard
Comorbid Anxiety and Depression: Do they Cluster as Distinct Groups in Youth?, Melinda Cannon