This collection includes theses and dissertations from the University of Louisville. It is not exhaustive since most paper theses and dissertations have not been digitized. Generally, paper copies of theses and dissertations published prior to 2014 can be accessed in the University of Louisville Libraries. If you would like to add your thesis or dissertation to this collection, please fill out the Electronic Theses & Dissertations form.
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Multilayer electret activated by direct contact silicon electrode., Mark M. Crain
Public art in urban parks., Taylor Crush, 1990-
Phase transformation studies of metal oxides to dichalcogenides in 1-d structures., Dustin Ray Cummins 1987-
One-sided transparency : a revolution in visualization., Robert Curtin
Greening Louisville's East Market District : a comparative assessment of sustainability., Ashley O. Dale
Analysis of social costs of gentrification in Over-the-Rhine : a qualitative approach., Shireen Deobhakta
Development of sulfur cathode material for Li-S batteries., Ruchira Ravinath Dharmasena
Cultural capital and the family-school mesosystem : a multiple groups analysis of school-based parent involvement types and their relations with early student achievement., Emily R. Dickinson 1974-
A heuristic algorithm for determining the part set in a powder-bed additive manufacturing machine., Sonja Dieder
Against the grain : the challenges of black discourse within intercollegiate policy debate., Tiffany Yvonne Dillard-Knox
SA-4-1BBL as a platform to develop adjuvant systems for prophylactic and therapeutic vaccines., Gunes Dinc 1984-
Textiles and meaning in the lais Guigemar, Lanval, and Laustic of Marie de France., Leslie Dingeldein 1989-
The formation of a sacred political site : the birthplace of Mao Zedong at Shaoshan, Zhe Dong 1988-
Measuring mindful interoception : development of the mindful interoception sampling task (MIST)., Samuel J. Dreeben
Avatar captcha : telling computers and humans apart via face classification and mouse dynamics., Darryl Felix D’Souza
Answering the call : an examination of multicultural competence among academic advising professionals., Tia Noelle Dumas
Unnatural pedagogy : a computational analysis of children's learning to learn from other people., Baxter S. Eaves 1984-
Mathematical modeling for partial object detection., Ahmed Reda Amin EL-Barkouky
Cognitive vs. aesthetic musical experiences : an examination of the relationships between music aptitude and musical preference in third grade students., Erin Archer Elliott
Study of novel nanoparticle transport and drug release for cancer treatment., Christopher Gene England 1988-
Nanoporous Bi2Te3 thermoelectric based Knudsen gas pump., Abderrazzak Faiz
Photomechanical actuation of liquid crystal nanotube elastomers., Xiaoming Fan
Next generation RFID telemetry design for biomedical implants., Andre Johan Faul
Secondary student outcomes and perspectives on a multiple pathways approach to education : engagement, achievement, and transitions., Lisa-Anne Ferris
A non-invasive image based system for early diagnosis of prostate cancer., Ahmad Abdusalam Firjani Firjani Naef
Gender stereotyping within career and technical education : exploring relationships among gender, coursetaking, and outcomes of high school CTE students., Stephanie A. Fluhr
Broadband infrastructure in the 21st century : an evaluation of local outcomes and conditions., Chad Stephen Foster
Retinal synaptic function in the absence of the on pathway., Kathryn Marie Heath Fransen
Life on Mars : for soprano and orchestra., Bryce Fuhrman
Hydraulic switch for dishwashers with bottle blaster system., Lazaro Galban
Walking to my death : an actor's journey., David Elliot Galloway 1987-
Statistical methods for assessing treatment effects for observational studies., Kristopher C. Gardner 1984-
Fearfully, wonderfully : for solo tenor, solo baritone, and orchestra, Anna E. Garman 1990-
Taking clinical judgment out of the equation : a call for the standardization of MCI diagnostic criteria and construction of a model to predict conversion to dementia., Adam Tyler Gerstenecker
Fabrication and characterization of antioxidant loaded liposomes., Brian Gettler
Enhancement of anaerobic digestion of actual industrial wastewaters : reactor stability and kinetic modeling., Mahyar Ghorbanian
The use of variable-bagging and the cross-validation selector in the prediction of alzheimer’s using the adni database., Michael Wayne Godbey
Transboundary groundwater and unsustainable practices of water governance in the Guarani Aquifer : the case of the province of Misiones., Paula Carolina Gomez 1974-
The powerful literacy posse and the Common Core State Standards : a collection of scholarly papers., Katherine J. Grindon
Undoings : reversals and dissolutions of binaries in the narrative films of Peter Greenaway., Kristina Sue Bohleber Groves 1978-
Surviving the death of a sibling : a phenomenological study of childhood bereavement., Edith Crumb Gunter
Not even or pretty : improvisational textiles from recycled clothing., Karen Anne Habeeb 1974-
Predictions of NOx emissions in pulverized coal combustion., Niko Hachenberg 1981-
Neurodegeneration-associated instability of ribosomal DNA., Justin Lauren Hallgren 1981-
Ensemble learning method for hidden markov models., Anis Hamdi
Predictors of lifestyle behaviors, trust of health care provider, and utilization of health services among adolescents living in a rural area., Heather Karolyne Hardin
"They had no key that would fit my mouth" : women's struggles with cultural constructions of madness in Victorian and modern England and America., Leslie Ann Harper
Yours, mine, and ours : confronting the originality burden through remix and intertextuality., Barrie Olson Harvey
The healing process : finding oneself through character., Jody-Ann Peta-Gay Henry
Development of novel methods for analysis of autonomic balance and gamma coherence in autism., Marie Katherine Hensley
Investigation of stabilization mechanisms for colloidal suspension using nanoparticles., Qingwen He
The effect of spinal cord injury on vagal afferents., April N. Herrity
Lost in transition : a grade nine transition program using articulation activities and their effect on student attitudes., Michael J. Hibbett
Signaling mechanisms in regenerative myogenesis., Sajedah M. Hindi 1986-
Employee work and health behaviors : the role of leadership support for health promotion and organizational health climate., Jennifer Woloszyk Hoert
The role of stem cells in adipose tissue remodeling., Candice ReShay Holden 1988-
Investigation of factors related to performance and retention of engineering students., Nora B. Honken
An evaluation of a brief, theatre-based intervention for the prevention of adolescent cyberbulllying and suicide., Kathryn Laurel Hopkins
"My watch begins" : identification and procedural rhetoric on second screens and social networks., K. Shannon Howard
Several functional equations defined on groups arising from stochastic distance measures., Heather B. Hunt
Assessing urban freeway deconstruction : a survey of 21 cities with case studies of San Francisco and Milwaukee., Doddy Aditya Iskandar
Role models, women's leadership and careers of women in the management of professional baseball., Maki Itoh
Personalized anticoagulant management using reinforcement learning., Michael Jacobs
Crosslinking albumin for drug release from spray dried particles., Ishita Jain
Context dependent spectral unmixing., Hamdi Jenzri
Development of a power monitoring and control system to provide demand side management of electric vehicle charging activity., Nicholas Francis Jewell
Effectiveness of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) management program at the University of Louisville., Malhar Anantbhai Jhaveri
Early detection and control of potential pandemics., Shengpeng Jin
The impact of inflammatory and immune response-related genetic variants on prostate cancer risk among men of African descent., Dominique Zilpha Jones
Servants of my people first : an examination of the political literacies of the Black Liberation Front International (BLFI), 1969-1973., Joilynn Karega-Mason
Evaluating the effectiveness and hydrological performance of green infrastructure stormwater control measures., Hamidreza Kazemi
Analysis of contrast-enhanced medical images., Fahmi Abdallah Fahmi Mohammed Khalifa
Clinical efficacy of cross-sectional imaging compared with panoramic imaging and virtual 3D models for the assessment of dental implant placement., Moiz Ahmad Khan 1987-
Implications of additive manufacturing on complexity management within supply chains in a production environment., Andre Kieviet
The language politics of doctoral studies in rhetoric and composition : toward a translingual revision of graduate education in the field., Carrie Byars Kilfoil
Hugh Haynie and the art of opinion : examining history, memory and controversy in museum exhibitions and interpretation., Jessica Bennett Kincaid
Triggered release of small molecules from solid supports using heat or an applied magnetic field., Ralph Jacob Knipp
A mechanism for trif adaptor-biased signaling by toll-like receptor 4., Joseph Peterson Kolb
Fabrication of a thin silver nanowire composite film and investigation of a patterning technique., Richard S. Korte 1991-
Mechanistic insights and functionalization of alkynes in homogeneous gold catalysis., Manish Kumar
A social cognitive perspective on opportunity evaluation., Trayan Kushev
Functional implications of demyelination and the molecular control of remyelination in the adult mouse., Nicholas John Kuypers
Globalizing literacies and identities : translingual and transcultural literacy practices of Bhutanese refugees in the U.S., Tika R. Lamsal
Prankster questionaire., Matthew Landan 1972-
A magical country : stories from Appalachia., James Eric Leary 1977-
Early-age hydration studies of Portland cement, Fengjuan Liu
Supply chain flexibility in the special purpose vehicle industry., Florian J. Loderbauer 1982-
Development of a light-powered microstructure : enhancing thermal actuation with near-infrared absorbent gold nanoparticles., Thomas Matthew Lucas
After sales supply chain risk management., Steffen Luksch
Pavement deterioration modeling and design of a composite pavement distress index for Kentucky interstate highways and parkways., Chenglong Luo
Entrepreneurial decision-making under risk : prospect theory and dual-process theory., Dalong Ma
Utilizing radiation for smart robotic applications using visible, thermal, and polarization images., Ali H. Mahmoud
Girls with guns : the disarmament and demobilization of female ex-combatants in Africa., Emily Katherine Maiden
A mathematical programming approach for dispatching and relocating EMS vehicles., Farshad Majzoubi 1983-
Expanding the frontier of gold-catalyzed cyclizations and rational ligand design., Deepika Malhotra
Development and validation of indicators of secondary mathematics teachers' positive dispositions toward problem solving., Alison L. Mall
