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
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
The Roman army in fourth-century CE Egypt., Jon Bruce Manley 1988-
Historic preservation in Quito, Ecuador : tangible and intangible heritage., Meredith Alison Maple
Extracellular matrix proteins and the liver-lung axis in disease., Veronica L. Massey
Invasive plants as drivers and passengers of community change in a disturbed urban forest., Jeffery A. Masters
Is that an opportunity? : a multilevel investigation of the individual-opportunity nexus and opportunity beliefs., Eric Shaunn Mattingly
Aminooxy reagents in nanomedicine and bioanalysis., Stephanie Mattingly
Development of models for the study of the molecular mechanisms of host restriction and adaptation of hantaviruses., Ryan Carroll McAllister 1988-
A novel NMF-based DWI CAD framework for prostate cancer., Patrick McClure
Synthesis of cadmium selenide quantum dots for fabrication of hybrid light emitting diodes., Michael McCreary 1991-
Informal college study groups : gender and group homophily., Brandon Scott McReynolds
The walkable dividend : the impacts of walkability on housing and socio-economic composition in Louisville, Ky., Wesley Laurance Meares
BDNF maintains adult taste innervation and is required for taste nerve regeneration after injury., Lingbin Meng
An investigation of heat transfer enhancement in nanofluids containing core and shell nanoparticles., Cory Adam Milligan
Using an online forum to mentor secondary mathematics student teachers toward standards-based instruction., Landrea Miriti
An examination of the relationship between sense of coherence, engagement in health behaviors, and individual coping style., Dean Todd Misener 1973-
IL-12 induced modulation of tumor derived myeloid cell inflammatory responsiveness., Courtney Jetun Mitchell
Two-stage network design in humanitarian logistics., Seyed Soroush Moeini
Dogmatism, coping, and spirituality : predicting mental health among the religious and the secular., Jonathan T. Moore
A novel diffusion tensor imaging-based computer-aided diagnostic system for early diagnosis of autism., Mahmoud Mostapha
Post-transcriptional regulation of the Type IIA sodium-phosphate cotransporter by parathyroid hormone., Rebecca Dale Murray
Epigenetic modifications associated with aortic remodeling in hyperhomocysteinemia., Nithya Narayanan
4D reduced TE (RTE) spiral phase contrast NRI for rapid quantification and visualization of blood flow and hemodynamics., Mohammadjavad Negahdar
Examining teacher perceptions of leadership and student achievement in Kentucky schools., Angela L. Newcomb
The second generation of the CCCM system for in-vitro cardiac tissue engineering., Mai-Dung Thi Nguyen
A meta-analytic review of the relationships between the therapeutic alliance, empathy, and genuineness in individual adult psychotherapy., Jacob B. Nienhuis
Job satisfaction of professional staff and administrators within the associated colleges of the south : a study of Herzberg’s duality theory of motivation in higher education., J. Patrick Noltemeyer 1979-
Composing college and career : mobility, complexity and agency at the nexus of high school, college and work., Brice Nordquist
Myocyte-specific overexpression of stromal cell-derived Factor 1 facilitates cardiac regeneration and improves myocardial function after infarction in mice., Detlef Ernst-Rudolf Obal
The role of Porphyromonas gingivalis in the regulation of epithelial-mesenchymal transition markers in migration., Akintunde Ojo 1981-
Cognitive decline and polypharmacy in an elderly population., Ximena A. Oyarzun Gonzalez
Privacy protection in context aware systems., Anala Aniruddha Pandit
The Tempest defending Prospera : the ideation of spiritual lineage and practice in performance for an Afro-Haitian American actor., Iva-Kristi Maria Papailler
A novel numerical framework for simulation of multiscale spatio-temporally non-linear systems in additive manufacturing processes., Nachiket Patil
The performance of the K6 scale in a large adolescent sample., Nicholas Chalmer Peiper 1982-
Functional equations with involution related to sine and cosine functions., Allison Perkins
To awaken a god., Kris Peysen
Investigation of transmission loss through double wall structures with varying small air gaps using modal analysis., Richard Michael Phillips 1988-
Earthworm, microbial biomass, and leaf litter decay responses after invasive honeysuckle shrub removal from urban woodlands., Robert Preston Pipal
SDSF : social-networking trust based distributed data storage and co-operative information fusion., Phani Chakravarthy Polina
A discourse on entrepreneurial identity : three essays., Krishna P. Poudel
Effects of step training on the kidneys following spinal cord injury in rats., Pradeepa Poudyal
