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 2008
Chemical signals as a means of determining health status and selecting mates in humans., Amy M. Cavanaugh
Computational analysis of expressed sequence tags for understanding gene regulation., I. Elizabeth Cha 1973-
The role of Hsp90 in PC-12 cell survival., Christina Blume Clark
HD 100453 : an evolutionary link between protoplanetary disks and debris disks., Karen Alicia Collins 1962-
A MEMS Knudsen pump for high gas flow applications., Davor Copic
Drawing as an investigation of perception., Nicholas Croghan 1981-
High-solids saccharification and viscosity studies in a scraped surface bio-reactor., Rajesh Kumar Dasari 1983-
Variational methods for shape and image registrations., Rachid Fahmi 1971-
Alternative piezoresistor designs for maximizing cantilever sensitivity., Patrick Carl Fletcher
Within walls., Melinda Floyd 1980-
Architecture for intelligent power systems management, optimization, and storage., J. Chris Foreman
Design, analysis, and development of cost effective canine wheelchairs., Edward Bros Fowler
Literacy practices in a First Nations community : women writing culture., Alanna Frost
Congress, framing, media and bankruptcy reform, 1997-2005., Dollie Jane Greenwell 1984-
Reliability and validity of EMS dispatch code-based categorization of emergency patients for syndromic surveillance., Matthew Raymond Groenewold
Modeling the relationship between air quality and intelligent transportation system (ITS) with artificial neural networks., Dinesh Kumar Gupta 1965-
Mining and tracking evolving web user trends from very large web server logs., Basheer Hawwash 1984-
Faery and the Beast., Abigail Heiniger 1985-
Security hardened remote terminal units for SCADA networks., Jeff Hieb
Principal theories of practice : mapping the cognitive structure and effects of instructional leadership, Gary W. Houchens
Advancing the knowledge of local health care policy through the growth machine thesis., David P. Houvenagle 1965-
Op art : perceptions of reality., Christine Michelle Humphrey 1982-
Emergency communications between water/wastewater utilities and their public and local governments procedure for message content analysis., Melanie Annette Hunt
Effects of glutamine supplementation on maximal performance and recovery from high-intensity exercise., Mandy Lynn Jacobs
New theories for old music : an analysis of Lamentations settings by Thomas Tallis and William Byrd., Enoch Samuel Alan Jacobus 1983-
Hemolysis in needles., Giridhar R. Kommidi 1980-
The consciousness of damnation : A hermeneutical phenomenology of the fall of the self in Matthew Lewis's "The Monk"., Becky Lee Meadows
The role of protein kinase A in hypoxia-induced PC-12 cell death., Cynthia Jayne Miller
High school boys' basketball and the social structure of suburban, rural, and urban high school communities : a comparative case study., Jason K. Miller
Viscoelastic properties of pediatric blood, Neema Nair 1983-
Zero DC offset active RC filter designs., Kresimir Odorcic 1973-
Redox-regulated ethylene binding to a rhenium-thiolate complex., Kagna Ouch 1983-
Job satisfaction levels of juvenile detention education faculties and the implementation of best teaching practices compared to overall program efficacy., Rebecca Minton Painter 1958-
"I had always been opposed to colonialism" : President Harry S. Truman and the end of European colonialism., Timothy J. Pifer 1957-
Quantifying the costs and benefits of product variety on key performance measures-a simulation study., Trivikram H. Rao
I. Studies of cyclic peptides containing the arginine-glycine-aspartic acid pharmacophore; II. Targeting drugs to bone., Natali Brooke Richter
Ideological influence on higher education : progressivism versus conservatism., Anthony W. Robinson 1972-
Rear impact crashworthiness of a manual WC19 wheelchair occupied by a 50th percentile ATD., Zdravko Salipur
St. Ambrose and the architecture of the churches of northern Italy : ecclesiastical architecture as a function of liturgy., Sylvia Crenshaw Schneider 1948-
The use of the reducing agent N-(2-Mercaptopropionyl)glycine to detoxify oxidized lipids in atherosclerotic lesions., Nason P. Schooler 1974-
Acculturation and school adapation of Somali Bantu refugee children., Manbeena Sekhon
Dispersion of narrow diameter carbon nanotubes for optical characterization., Hemant M. Shah 1981-
Organizational culture, workplace incivility, and turnover : the impact of human resources practices., Dana Cosby Simmons 1969-
Celtic subtleties : Brian Friel's appropriation of the O'Donnell clan., Leslie Anne Singel 1984-
Mutagenic and tumor suppressor functions of DNA polymerase iota in mammalian cells., Lindsey Jay Stallons 1983-
Re-engineering the Enigma cipher., Max Samuel Stoler
Improving screening for externalizing behavior problems in very young children : applications of item response theory to evaluate instruments in pediatric primary care., Christina Ruth Studts 1971-
Comparing dynamic risk-based scheduling methods with MRP via simulation., Li Sun
Neuropsychiatric features of parkinsonian tauopathies and alpha-synucleinopathies., Megan Rayne Thompson 1985-
Mercury emissions from coal-fired power plants : a local or a global pollutant?, Paul Franklin Tirey 1961-
A possible role for sPLA2 in oligodendrocyte death and spinal cord injury., William Lee Titsworth
Predictors of critical thinking as a component of an outcomes assessment in a graduate level school of social work., Tonya Michelle Tucker
Clustered longitudinal data analysis., Ming Wang
The expression and localization of cytoplasmic polyadenylation element binding proteins in the retina., Xiangping Wang
Matching records in multiple databases using a hybridization of several technologies., Xiaoyi Wang 1962-
A comparison of faculty and administrator perceptions of the merger of Kentucky's community colleges and vocational/technical institutes., Jason Douglas Warren
Sin city Kentucky : Newport, Kentucky's vice heritage and its legal extinction, 1920-1991., Michael L. Williams 1948-
Teachers' perceptions of the costs and benefits of sitting on a school-based decision-making committee., Jennefer Pollio Woods 1948-
Evaluation of bone quality using novel image analyses and mechanical testing methods., Qian Xu
Focused image search in the social Web., Zhiyong Zhang
Energy efficient geographic routing for wireless sensor networks., Gang Zhao
Comparative evaluation of ethanol yield from HTF corn varieties in the whisky production process., Kara Marie Zoeller
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Gene therapy and cellular transplantation : towards a combination strategy for spinal cord injury repair., Ahmed Abdelzaher Abdellatif
Intrusion detection and response model for mobile ad hoc networks., Sathishkumar Alampalayam 1974-
Design of an active orthotic device for joint management., Steven Clayton Anderson
Kinematic analysis of treadmill walking in normal and contused mice using the Treadscan system., Jason Beare 1980-
An exploration of defensive pessimism, explanatory style, and expectations in relation to the academic performance of college and university students., Scott Richard Berry
A theory-based intervention to increase dental utilization by disadvantaged children., Catherine J. Binkley
Effects of state tests in Ohio on assessment practices in mathematics education., Brian Thomas Boyd
Examining the empirical impact of teacher pupil control ideology on student outcomes : the classroom perspective., Michael M. Brame
A cross national validation of child sexual abuse predictors., Juanita E. Briceno-Perriott
Young children's use of causal connections during storytelling : The role of context and individual differences in attention., Danielle D. Brown
Analytical modeling of an autonomous vehicle storage/retrieval system., Xiao Cai
Microtacks for retinal implant applications., Scott Douglas Cambron 1980-
The association of employment and out-of-pocket health care expenditures burden for poverty families., William A. Carroll 1960-
Making birth control acceptable : the development of the twentieth century birth control movement., Elizabeth Caskey 1983-
Constructing the Robert Kingsley papers., Heidi Caudill
Transnational advocacy networks in the international system : lessons from Ecuador., Isabella Marie Christensen 1977-
Encountering stereotype threat in the workplace : how lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender employees meet the challenge of negative stereotyping., Gary M. Collins
The unseen : one actor's journey from the mind to the stage., James Patrick Cronin 1982-
Investigating hydrophilic channels in polymer composites using atomic force microscopy., Matthew David Cummins
Violence and horror : the anti-technology of subjectivity., Christopher William Curry 1973-
André Jeunet : expanded educational opportunities for a photographic exhibition., Brian J. Davis 1958-
Circadian disruption in women with breast cancer., Eric Dedert
Soil phosphate detection and archaeology : in-stride phosphate detection and the elimination of arsenate interference to the malachite green method., Laura A. DeNeve
Examining fairness perceptions of financial resource allocations in United States Olympic sport., Stephen W. Dittmore 1968-
A modified greedy algorithm for the task assignment problem., Allison M. Douglas
Participation of mouse DNA polymerases iota, eta, and rev1 in translesion synthesis of carcinogen induced DNA adducts and carcinogenesis., Chad Aaron Dumstorf 1977-
Automatic pure anchor-based taxonomy generation from the world wide web., Joseph Paul Elliott
The impact of single product and multi-product batches on a printing operation., Dustin Allen Fackler 1980-
Distribution supply chain optimization., Elizabeth A. Forney
Ambiguity and triangles : United States policy and action during the referendum crisis of 2003-4., William David Frost 1982-
The mausoleum of Augustus : expanding meaning from its inception to present day., Susan L. Fugate Brangers 1970-
Monitoring frequent items over distributed data streams., Robert Harrison Fuller 1984-
A voice operated musical instrument., Travis R. Gault
Effects of direct ATP delivery to ischemic skeletal muscle., Federico V. Grossi 1974-
Charles Lang Freer and his gallery of art : turn-of-the-century politics and aesthetics on the National Mall., Patricia L. Guardiola
Optimization modeling for the operation of closed-loop supply chains., Aman Gupta 1978-
Development and validation of a scale to measure health-related socioeconomic well-being in persons with a cancer diagnosis., Barbara Anderson Head