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Theses/Dissertations from 2026
The Relationship Between Strength Training and Burnout, Maddie R. Barrientos
The Therapeutic Alliance of Gender-Affirming Voice Therapy Clients and Clinicians, Gabriel Kekoanuionalani Bernal
HYDRUS Modeling of a Sahelian Agroforestry System: An Investigation of Local Water Balance, Nicole A. Butler
Prevalence and Factors Influencing Odds of Diagnosis of Neurodevelopmental Conditions Among Children and Adolescents in The United States From 2019 to 2024, Matthew J. Carey
Hidden Figure of Architecture: Louise Blanchard Bethune, Elaine Chien
Pipeline Optimization of Agentic LLMs for Text-to-SQL, Peter Conant
Volcanic–Plutonic Links Within the Miocene Searchlight Magmatic System, Southern Nevada, U.S.A., Michele C. Dodge
The Characterization of Bridging Waters and Ions in Protein-RNA Complexes, Leslie Duong
Prepration and Characterization of Alginate Biocomposite Films From Natural Seaweed Containing Glycerol and Silica, Bahareh Ebrahimi Mojaveri
Biologically-Based Alternatives to Plastic Mulch Enrich Microbiome and Buffer Yield in Small-Scale Strawberry Production, Olivia L. Fragiacomo
Impacts of Physical Extremes on the Reproductive Output and Dispersal of Stephanocystis osmundacea, Jessica J. Franks
Pick up the Pieces: Multicultural Men’s Experiences of Represenentation and Belonging in Higher Education, Lucion Armani Fuller
Depth-Dependent Effects of Disturbance on Reproductive Output and Growth of Giant Kelp (Macrocystis Pyrifera), Roxanne-Alexa Amalia Garibay
The Zeal Instruction Set Architecture, Joseph A. Gerani
Moral: Multimodal Reasoning for Autonomous Language Models with Sensor-Grounded Spatial Bev Rendering, Ambarish Govindarajulu Kaliamurthi
Accessibility Fairness Practices in AI Applications for People with Disabilities, Megan Gross
Monoids with k-Strictly Local Geodesic Languages, William M. Hong
The Relationship Between Foliations of the Plane, Kaplan Diagrams, and Non-Hausdorff 1-Manifolds, Monique Justine Howe
Multimodal Fashion Recommendation Framework Using Fine-grained Attribute-Aware Retrieval, Shao-Yu Huang
Sequence-Based Anomaly Detection and Short-Term Risk Forecasting on LANL Authentication Logs, Yiqing Huang
Lightweight Streaming LLMs: Attention Layer Pruning for Memory-Efficient Long-Sequence Inference, Ashley Irawan
Privacy-Preserving Personalized Seizure Risk Monitoring Using Reinforcement Learning and Federated Learning on Wearable Data, Mayank Kapadia
Adaptive Task-Driven Lidar Point Cloud Compression for Autonomous Driving, Su Hyun Kim
Opioid Use Knowledge and Attitudes Among U.S. Adults, Jadyn E. Knox
Spatial Heterogeneity and Temporal Trends of California Extreme Heat Using High-Resolution Earth System Model Simulations, Eleni Konstantelos
The Moderating Effect of Pay Satisfaction on the Relationship Between Generational Differences and the Desire for Meaningful Work, Mia J. Kottgen
Eye-Tracking Based Direction Control Using Machine Learning Technique, Lakshmi Bharathy Kumar
Effects of Variable Light on Sexual Competition in Kelp Species, Jaycee Lanza
Rewriting the Calculus 3 Workshop at San José State University, Moorea Lippert
Perceptions of Speech-Language Therapy Among Generations of One Mexican-American Family, Sabrina A. Macias
Explainable Deepfake Audio Detection Using Fine-Tuned Foundation Models, Janani Kripa Manoharan
Female Agency in North Wales and the March, c.1290 to c.1470, McKenna M. Miller
Rational Non-Euclidean Triangles and Elliptic Curves, Tyler Morales
Towards Neural Network Optimization: Addressing Issues with Corrupted Weights Within Models, Nick Najafizadeh
Investigating Learning in Immersive Virtual Reality, Andrew Negrette
Remote Reality: Exploring the Outcomes of Psychological Contract Breach on Telecommuting Employees, Karen L. Ng
Diagrammatic Methods for Calculating Correlation Functions in Low-Dimensional Quantum Gravity, Nicholas A. Parrilla
Impacts of Agricultural Microplastics on the Growth of Marine Phytoplankton in Monterey Bay, Olivia A. Pawlyk
Development and Deployment of an Automated, Electronic 100-Hour Dead Woody Moisture Sensor with a Comparison Against NFDRs, Nicolas S. Perlaky
The Great Return in Higher Education: Employee Perspectives Survey, Tonya P. Person
The Process of Workplace Creativity Spillover to Improving Personal Relationships, Kaushik Ram
Image Layer Decomposition Using Deep Reinforcement Learning, Lindsey A. Raven
Bit Sliced Vectors Native Tensor-Core Kernels for Compressed LLM Inference, Poorna Ravuri
The Relationship Between Imposter Syndrome and Organizational Citizenship Behaviors: The Moderating Role of Gender, Sakina I. Read
Online HD Map Construction via Non-Visible Driveline Priors and Diffusion-Enhanced BEV Representations, Seojun Shon
A Closer Look at the Relationship Between Workplace Harassment and Negative Workplace Behavior: The Mediating Role of Revenge Cognitions and the Moderating Role of Fear of Internal Threat, Keely L. Sinclair Smith
LLM-Driven Static Malware Detection From Compressed PE Signals, Yilin Sun
Simulation of the Effect of Filler Particles on the Conductivity of a Polymer Electrolyte During Compression Loading, Matthew D. Suski
Early Failure Detection in Web Navigation Agents via Closed Sequential Pattern Mining, Sergio Talavera
Fermat's Last Theorem over Quadratic Number Fields, Richie Tay
Timelines Over Tokens: Summarization, Prompting, and Explainable Fine-Tuning for User-Level Suicide Risk Detection, Aditya Tekale
Error-Tolerant Metric Dimension, Leander Ten Hoff
Match Made in ML: Developing Compatibility Relationships in Evidential Reasoning Approaches with Machine Learning, Ella Jolie Thomas
Educators’ Opinions of Social Dynamic Shifts in Second–and Third- Grade Students Pre- To Post-Pandemic, Alena R. Thomas Pullen
Rebranding on Social Media: How Grammarly Became Superhuman, Miriam Nadine Weber
Superresolution Spectroscopy of Atomically Thin Semiconductors and Moiré Heterostructures, Chien-Chu (Charity) Wei
Probabilistic Metric Dimension, Kyle Worley
RThermaL: Gate Level Power and Thermal Simulation for 3D-Stacked Chips, Peter Xiong
Interpretable Wellness Prediction from Passive Wearable Sensor Data Using Large Language Models, Cheng-Huan Yu
A Roformer Cascade for Automatic Piano Transcription, Xinwen B. Zhang
Data Augmentation for Vision-Language-Action Models: Bridging Vision and Language, Miaosen Zhou
A Socio-Ecological Study of Coyote and Human Interactions in San Francisco Bay Open Space Preserves, Zhiyi Zhou
Theses/Dissertations from 2025
Towards a Generalized and Optimized Apriori Approach, Artem Abdikov
Should I Stay or Should I Go? The Clash Between the Psychological Contract and Reality: How Attachment Style Influences Turnover Intentions, Elaine F. Adams
Cost-Effective Automated UHI Mapping with AI: A Case Study of a Scalable Framework for Climate Equity in San José, California, Martin Alvarez Lopez
The Role of Attention in the Perception of Non-native Accented Speech, Byonne Atamna
Learning Objectives, Sophia Aust
Estimating Prey Capture Attempts and Activity Costs in Foraging Emperor Penguins (Aptenodytes Forsteri) Using Integrated Biologging Data, Taylor Rose Azizeh
Coloring Outside the Lines: Factors Facilitating Divergent Thinking, Michelle Baca Reinke
Working Memory in Major Depressive Disorder: A Meta-Analysis of Structural and Functional Brain Differences, Eunji Back
Early Visual Predictors of Progression to Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia with Lewy Bodies, Abril Baez
Acoustic Presence of Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in U.S. West Coast National Marine Sanctuaries, John C. Barkowski
Separation and Surface Examination of Spacecraft Cabin Particulates, Grace A. Belancik
Game Genre, Gender, and Sense of Community in Online Gaming, Patrick Brown
Evaluation of WindNinja Simulations in Canyons and Complex Terrain, Marc Buchs
Understanding User Behaviors: Impact of a 28-Day Intervention on Screen Time and Problematic Internet Use, Cade T. Campigli
Advancing Hi-C Resolution Through Generative And Transformer-Based Models, Manan Choksi
The Isoperimetric Inequality for Asymptotically CAT(0) Groups, Edric D. Dabu
Experienced Latinx Urban Gardeners in San Jose, CA, Offer Strategies for Climate Justice and Resilience, Claudia S. Damiani Fontana
Topographic and Upwelling Effects on Surface Lagrangian Coherent Structures of Cape Mendocino, Basil Martin Darby
The Relationship Between Hindrance Demands and Work Engagement: The Moderating Role of Resilience, Adoré Davis
The Influence of Rhodolith Algae on Life History of the Painted Urchin, Lytechinus Pictus, Celine X. de Jong
Optimization of Alumina-epoxy Composites: The Influence of Particle Shape, Filler Loading, and Surface Treatment on Mechanical Performance, Patricia Allana T. Dela Cruz
The Anti-Work Attitude Scale: Conceptualizing and Measuring the Resistance to the Institution of Work, Alayna Del Rosario
Digital Neuropsychology and Social Anxiety: The Effect of Observer Presence and Personality on Stress and Cognition, Ava M. Dixon
An Exploration of Image Segmentation Techniques for Real-Time Product Detection, Andrew C. Dunton
An Input-Level Multi-Resolution Stem for UNet++ in Diabetic Retinopathy Lesion Segmentation, Indranil Dutta
Interactions Between a High Intensity Wildfire and an Atmopsheric Hydraulic Jump in the Case of the 2023 Lahaina Fire, Clifford DW Ehrke
STEAD: Spatio-Temporal Efficient Anomaly Detection for Time and Compute Sensitive Applications, Andrew Gao
Hidden Costs of Artificial Turf for the Urban Microbiome: Implications for Environmental Equity in Santa Clara County, Kinsara Garg
One Nation Under Guard, Everett T. Glynn
All Eyes on Me: Security and Preventative Measures in the Era of Shoplifting, Clarissa Guevarra
Drivers Of Rhythmic Contractions In The Temperate Demosponges Tethya Californiana And Hymeniacidon Perlevis, Keenan C. Guillas
A Functional MRI Meta-Analysis Encoding in Alzheimer’s Disease, Joanne Ha