Theses/Dissertations from 2016
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Differential plant invasiveness is not always driven by host promiscuity with bacterial symbionts, Metha M. Klock, Luke G. Barrett, Peter H. Thrall, and Kyle E. Harms
Analysis of the Federal Estate Tax, Rachita Kothari
Processing Posting Lists Using OpenCL, Radha Kotipalli
Evaluation of a Silica Hydride-Based Undecynoic Acid Stationary Phase For High Performance Liquid Chromatography, Veena Menon Kozhikote
Experimental Modeling of NOx and PM Generation from Combustion of Various Biodiesel Blends for Urban Transport Buses, Ashok Kumar, Dong-Shik Kim, Hamid Omidvarborna, Manideep Yarlagadda, Sudheer Kumar Kuppili, and Nader Sawtarie
Global Perspectives on Service Science: Japan, Stephen K. Kwan, James C. Spohrer, and Yuriko Sawatani
Psychopathology and Creativity Among Creative and Non-Creative Professions, Victor Kwan
Metallicity and Age of the Stellar Stream Around the Disk Galaxy NGC 5907, Seppo Laine, Carl Grillmair, Peter Capak, Richard Arendt, Aaron Romanowsky, David Martínez-Delgado, Matthew Ashby, James Davies, Stephen Majewski, Jean Brodie, R. GaBany, and Jacob Arnold
Compensation Strategies in the Public Sector: Benchmarking the City of San José’s Compensation Methodologies Against Bay Area Cities and Counties, Ashley Lancaster
Environmental controls on pyrocumulus and pyrocumulonimbus initiation and development, Neil Lareau and Craig Clements
Quantifying the top-down effects of grazers on a rocky shore: selective grazing and the potential for competition, Diana LaScala-Gruenewald, Luke Miller, Matthew Bracken, Bengt Allen, and Mark Denny
Applying global criteria to tracking data to define important areas for marine conservation, Ben Lascelles, P. Taylor, M. Miller, M. Dias, S. Oppel, L. Torres, A. Hedd, M. Le Corre, R Phillips, Scott A. Shaffer, H. Weimerskirch, and C. Small
Rehistoricizing Differently, Differently: American Literary Globalism and Disruptions of Neo-Colonial Discourse in Tropic of Orange and Dogeaters, Patrick S. Lawrence
A Prison of Education: The School-to-Prison Pipeline in Low-Income Schools, Adam Le
Hank LeBeau Interview, Hank LeBeau
Analyze Large Multidimensional Datasets Using Algebraic Topology, David Le
Evaluating the Predictive Validity of the Global Competencies Inventory for Determining Global Leadership Outcomes, Emily Tuyet Le
Interactive Computer Science Exercises In edX, Hong Le
Gamers Beware: Level 99 Boss...Taxes!, Fenny Lei
Structure, Construction, and Emplacement of the Late Cretaceous Sonora Pass Intrusive Suite: Central Sierra Nevada Batholith, California, Monika B. Leopold
Discovery of the Candidate Off-Nuclear Ultrasoft Hyper-Luminous X-Ray Source 3XMM J141711.1+522541, Dacheng Lin, Eleazar Carrasco, Natalie Webb, Jimmy Irwin, Renato Dupke, Aaron Romanowsky, Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, Jay Strader, Jeroen Homan, Didier Barret, and Olivier Godet
Alone in the Crowd: Appropriated Text and Subjectivity in the Work of Rirkrit Tiravanija, Liz Linden
Reframing Pictures: Reading the Art of Appropriation, Liz Linden
Estuarine Habitat Use by the California Sea Otter (Enhydra lutris nereis), Jacqueline Kimberly Lindsey
I Remember Every Day, Aaron Lington
Stress Factors and Sleep Quality Among Occupational Therapy Graduate Students, Justin Lin, Brian Huynh, Inge Verschueren, and Megan Chang
Deep Data Analysis on the Web, Xuanyu Liu
Information Behavior in the Mobile Environment: An Overview, Ziming Liu
Properties of Partially Stabilized Zirconia Components Fabricated by the Ceramic On-Demand Extrusion Process, Wenbin Li, Amir Ghazanfari, Devin McMillen, Ming Leu, Gregory Hilmas, and Jeremy Watts
The Utilization of Mobile Technology for Crime Scene Investigation in the San Francisco Bay Area, Marc LoGrande
Effects of Substrate Warming on Sessile Marine Invertebrate Communities in Monterey Bay, California, Stephen Loiacono
Treatment of Sk-Mel-28 Cells With r-Moj-DM Upregulates Pro-Apoptotic Genes P53 and TNF-B While Downregulating Oncogene c-Myc, Melissa Lombardo
With Languages in Mind: Musings of a Polyglot, Kató Lomb, Ádám Szegi, and Scott Alkire
¿Vera o Verra? Using principles of task-based language teaching to practice Spanish rhotics, Avizia Long
Crying Wolf: An Analysis of the Use of Sensational Content within the Media and the Desensitizing Effects it has on Audiences, Lindsey Lowe
Research Trends & Emerging Technologies for Genealogists, Catherine Lucy
A Comparison of International Faculty Members’ Perceptions of Shared Governance, Mei-Yan Lu, Michael Miller, and Daniel Nadler
Interfaces between linguistic systems: Evidence from child language, Lyle Lustigman
What do children use complements for? Representing speaker perspectives in recounting conversations, Lyle Lustigman
An Exploration of Social Capital among Nurses in the Ambulatory Setting, Anna Lutz and Tamara McKinnon
Trapped in endoderm-1 Reveals a Novel Role for Fruitless in Drosophila melanogaster Courtship, Peter Luu
Whither Megaleaking? Questions in the Wake of the Panama Papers, Lisa Lynch and David S. Levine
Instructors' Perceptions of their Students' Conceptions: The Case in Undergraduate Mathematics, Wes Maciejewski
A Framework for Students’ Mathematical Foresight, Wes Maciejewski and Bill Barton
Mathematical Foresight: Thinking In The Future To Work In The Present, Wes Maciejewski and Bill Barton
Episodic Future Thinking In Mathematical Situations, Wes Maciejewski, Reece Roberts, and Donna Rose Addis
Developing flexible procedural knowledge in undergraduate calculus, Wes Maciejewski and Jon R. Star
Curating Oral Histories: From Interview to Archive, 2nd edition, Nancy MacKay
Sharpening Career and Networking Skills for Fun and Profit, Tracy Z. Maleeff
Technical Tools and Information Security for Librarians, Tracy Z. Maleeff
Developing an Understanding of the Imaginative and Creative Processes Utilized in Theatrical Costume Design, Cherise Louise Mantia
A New Hue For Heroism -Or- A Multi-Method Evolutionary Analysis of the Green Lantern Comic Book Series For Insights On the Changing Cultural Perspective of Heroism, Randolph Marchman
Do SNAP Recipients Get the Best Prices, Raymond March, Conrad Lyford, Carlos Carpio, and Tullaya Boonsaeng
The Charm of Secrecy: Secrecy and Society as Secrecy Studies, Susan Maret
The Tension Between Privacy and Security, Susan Maret and Antoon De Baets
Reflections on Censorship, Brian Martin
Secrecy, Democracy and War: A Review, Brian Martin
Bikesharing and Bicycle Safety, Elliot Martin, Adam Cohen, Jan L. Botha, and Susan Shaheen
Discovery of an Ultra-Diffuse Galaxy in the Pisces-Perseus Supercluster, David Martínez-Delgado, Ronald Läsker, Margarita Sharina, Elisa Toloba, Jürgen Fliri, Rachael Beaton, David Valls-Gabaud, Igor Karachentsev, Taylor Chonis, Eva Grebel, Duncan Forbes, Aaron Romanowsky, J. Gallego-Laborda, Karel Teuwen, M. Gómez-Flechoso, Jie Wang, Puragra Guhathakurta, Serafim Kaisin, and Nhung Ho
Aligning K-12 and higher education: Using an intersectional approach to identify student preparation factors present upon college entry, Edgar Martinez
Healthy Fails to Wealthy Trails: Revitalization Opportunities For Underused Spaces Alongside Residential Areas In Arleta, California, Jorge Martinez
Stellar Populations across the Black Hole Mass–Velocity Dispersion Relation, Ignacio Martín-Navarro, Jean Brodie, Remco van den Bosch, Aaron Romanowsky, and Duncan Forbes
Simulating and Understanding a Summertime Dry Lightning Event in Coastal California, Philip Isaac Martin
Information Literacy in the Digital Age, Adrienne Mathewson
International Librarianship, Information Communities, and Open Access Metadata., Adrienne Mathewson
Identifying Barriers to the Use of Public Transportation Among Older Adults, Alexandra Mauro, Regan Kyler, Megan Chang, Matthew Heffernan, Carolyn Glogoski, Alice Chen, and Brien Bowles
Design and Analysis of a Low-Power 8-Bit 500 KS/S SAR ADC for Bio-Medical Implant Devices, Ehsan Mazidi
The Mediating Role of Psychological Empowerment on the Relationship Between Job and Personal Resources and Employee Engagement, Ian McAllister
Structure and Volcanic Evolution of the Northern Highland Range, Colorado River Extensional Corridor, Clark County, Nevada, Ryan A. McKee
Governing Countries: A Theory of Subnational Regime Variation, Kelly McMann, John Gerring, Matthew Maguire, Michael Coppedge, and Staffan Lindberg
Pretty maps: evaluating GIS adoption of cartographic design standards and best practices in professional publications, David Medeiros
Sugar Cane Capitalism and Environmental Transformation: An Archaeology of Colonial Nevis, West Indies, Marco G. Meniketti
Mémoires: The Revolutionary Map of the Twentieth Century, Megan Merritt
What's Happened to France? Sundays, Socialism, and Neoliberal Modernity, Michael Vincent Metz
Synthesis and Studies of Polymers Crosslinked with Electrochemically Degradable Crosslinking Reagents, Raymond Phillip Meury
Active Choice, Passive Consumption: Exploring New Media Consumption Habits Among College Students and their Influence on Traditional Student Media, Hans K. Meyer, Burton Speakman, and Nisha Garud-Patkar
Exploring New Media Consumption Habits Among College Students and their Influence on Traditional Student Media, Hans K. Meyer, Burton Speakman, and Nisha Garud-Patkar
Speaking and Mourning: Working Through Identity and Language in Chang-rae Lee’s Native Speaker, Matthew L. Miller
Nāgārjuna’s Pañcakoṭi, Agrippa’s Trilemma, and the Uses of Skepticism, Ethan A. Mills
Tax Issues Related To Change In Method of Accounting, Prasanti Mishra
Exploring Racial Diversity in Caldecott Medal-Winning and Honor Books, Angela Christine Moffett
Time-Based Ensembles for Prediction of Rare Events in News Streams, Nuno Moniz, Luís Torgo, and Magdalini Eirinaki
Stress Factors and Engagement Among Occupational Therapy Graduate Students, Megan Blanton Moreno, Jessica Pham, Alrice Lai, Jennafer Hope, Kristine Young, and Megan Chang
Kidnapping and Violence: New Research and Clinical Perspectives, Stephen J. Morewitz
Runaway and Homeless Youth: New Research and Clinical Perspectives, Stephen J. Morewitz
Handbook of Missing Persons, Stephen J. Morewitz and Caroline Sturdy Colls
How Constructive Engagement in Doing Philosophy Comparatively Is Possible, Bo Mou
Review: Dolan, Josephine and Estella Tincknell, eds. Aging Femininities: Troubling Representations., Carol Mukhopadhyay
Rachel Donelson Robards Jackson: A Reluctant First Lady, Christina Mune
Are e-books for everyone? An evaluation of academic e-book platforms' accessibility features, Christina Mune and Ann Agee
SERS Intensity Correlations to LSPR on Aggregated Au@Ag Systems, Caesar Alexander Munera
Geochemical Modeling and Hydrothermal Experiments used to Constrain the Conditions of Illite Diagenesis in Sedimentary Basins, Michael Joseph Murphy
Confession, Hybridity, and Language in Gina Apostol’s Gun Dealers’ Daughter, Cecilia Nina Myers
Analyzing Clustered Web Concepts with Homology, Eric Nam
NACCS 43rd Annual Conference, National Association for Chicana and Chicano Studies
