Master's Projects from 2015
An Open Source Advertisement Server, Pushkar Umaranikar
Petrology and Sequence Stratigraphy Of A Portion Of The Lost Burro Formation, Death Valley, California, Rachel Unger
The SLUGGS survey: globular cluster stellar population trends from weak absorption lines in stacked spectra, Christopher Usher, Duncan Forbes, Jean Brodie, Aaron Romanowsky, Jay Strader, Charlie Conroy, Caroline Foster, Nicola Pastorello, Vincenzo Pota, and Jacob Arnold
PUBLIC PHILOSOPHY: CROSS-CULTURAL AND MULTI-DISCIPLINARY, ANAND JAYPRAKASH VAIDYA
Driver Telematics Analysis, Karthik Vakati
HEIDEGGER AND INDIAN THINKING: THE HERMENEUTIC OF A “BELONGING-TOGETHER” OF NEGATION AND AFFIRMATION , Jaison D. VALLOORAN
The Use of Criminal Profilers in the Prosecution of Serial Killers, Chelsea van Aken
Spectroscopic Confirmation of the Existence of Large, Diffuse Galaxies in the Coma Cluster, Pieter van Dokkum, Aaron Romanowsky, Roberto Abraham, Jean Brodie, Charlie Conroy, Marla Geha, Allison Merritt, Alexa Villaume, and Jielai Zhang
Book Review on The Philosophical Challenge from China (Edited by Brian Bruya), HANS VAN EYGHEN
Malware Detection Using Dynamic Analysis, Swapna Vemparala
Relationship based Entity Recommendation System, Rakhi Poonam Verma
[Review of] Teaching that Matters: Engaging Minds, Improving Schools, Laura Vernikoff and Erica Colmenares
Ferguson, Vietnam, Afghanistan: Variations on a Theme, Gil Villagran
Hi Rob, Viet Memorial, Gil Villagran
John McCain: War Hero or War Criminal?, Gil Villagran
The Relationship of Social Philosophy (aka ideology) to Social Policy (access the benefits of society), Gil Villagran
30 GHz Adaptive Receiver Equalization Design Using 28 nm CMOS Technology, Gustavo Tostado Villanueva
Improving Student Learning Experience in an Engineering Graphics Classroom through a Rapid Feedback and Re-submission Cycle., Vimal Viswanathan and Maria Charlton
Cryptanalysis of Classic Ciphers Using Hidden Markov Models, Rohit Vobbilisetty
INDEX STRATEGIES FOR EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE ENTITY SEARCH, Huy T. Vu
Birds of a Feather (Les Oiseaux de Même Plumage): Dynamic Soundscapes using Real-time Manipulation of Locally Relevant Birdsongs, William Walker and Brian Belet
Series and Their Applications to Boundary Value Problems, Jiayin Wang
MAXIMIZING THE SPEED OF INFLUENCE IN SOCIAL NETWORKS, Yubo Wang
Hyperspectral Remote Sensing and Forensic Entomology, Jodie-A. Warren
Load Balancing for Entity Matching over Big Data using Sorted Neighborhood, Yogesh Wattamwar
Unreliable Bodies: A Follow-up Twenty Years Later by a Mother and Daughter about the Impact of Illness and Disability on their Lives, Kaethe Weingarten and Miranda Worthen
Open Access and the Logic of Collective Action, John Wenzler
Did They Ever Stand a Chance? Understanding Police Interrogations of Juveniles, Brian Werner
Do Speed Humps Help Reduce Vehicular Speeds, Volumes, and Motorist Accidents?, Tanisha Werner
Design of an Attitude Control System for Spin-Axis Control of a 3U CubeSat, Alexander Joseph Westfall
Criminal Careers in Cyberspace: Examining Website Failure within Child Exploitation Networks, Bryce G. Westlake and Martin Bouchard
Bio-Identical Hormones Utilized for Treating Menopausal Symptoms: Are They Safe?, Maria D. White
Equitable Education of English Learners in the Common Core Age: Implications for Principal Leadership, David Whitenack
Fictional and Fragmented Truths in Korean Adoptee Life Writing, Jenny Heijun Wills
Understanding Participation In The Underground Economy In Oakland, Ida Wilson
Making sense of HIV stigma: Representations in young Africans’ HIV-related narratives, Kate Winskell, Kathleen Holmes, Elizabeth Neri, Rachel Berkowitz, Benjamin Mbakwem, and Oby Obyerodhyambo
Female breakfast skippers display a disrupted cortisol rhythm and elevated blood pressure, Megan Witbracht, Nancy Keim, Shavawn Forester, Adrianne Widaman, and Kevin Laugero
Beasts of Flight, Brian Wood
Teaching Men of Color in the Community College: A Guidebook, J. Luke Wood, Frank Harris III, and Khalid White
Effects of small-scale substrate complexity and heterogeneity on rocky intertidal species interactions, Sara E. Worden
Experiences of Parents Caring for Infants with Rare Scalp Mass as Identified through a Disease-Specific Blog, Miranda Worthen, Tara Leonard, Thomas Blair, and Nalin Gupta
Anger and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptom Severity in a Trauma-Exposed Military Population: Differences by Trauma Context and Gender, Miranda Worthen, Sujit Rathod, Gregory Cohen, Laura Sampson, Robert Ursano, Robert Gifford, Carol Fullerton, Sandro Galea, and Jennifer Ahern
Investigation of Population Structure and Distribution of the Invasive Bryozoan Watersipora Species along the California Coast using Nuclear and Mitochondrial DNA, Darren James Wostenberg
Using Probabilistic Graphical Models to Solve NP-complete Puzzle Problems, Fengjiao Wu
COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS FOR TEXT FEATURE SELECTION, Shuang Wu
Innovation outcomes of knowledge-seeking Chinese foreign direct investment, Xianming Wu, Nathaniel C. Lupton, and Yuping Du
Implementing MetaArchive and LOCKSS at Digital Commons @Cal Poly, Michele Wyngard
The Contemporary Tax Journal's Interview of Handy Hevener, Jun Xie
MINING CONCEPT IN BIG DATA, Jingjing Yang
Summaries for the 30th Annual TEI-SJSU High Technology Tax Institute, Amy Yue, Chenglei Liu, and Ryan Zhou
Computation in a Localization of the Free Group Algebra, Olga Zamoruyeva
Effects of Social Support About Physical Activity on Social Networking Sites: Applying the Theory of Planned Behavior, Ni Zhang, Shelly Campo, Jingzhen Yang, Kathleen F. Janz, Linda G. Snetselaar, and Petya Eckler
Facebook for Health Promotion: Female College Students’ Perspectives on Sharing HPV Vaccine Information Through Facebook, Ni Zhang, JoAnn Tsark, Shelly Campo, and Michelle Teti
Potential Switchable Circularly Polarized Luminescence from Chiral Cyclometalated Platinum(II) Complexes, Xiao-Peng Zhang Zhang, Victoria Chang, Jian Liu, Xiao-Liang Yang, Wei Huan, Yizhi Li, Cheng-Hui Li, Gilles Muller, and Xiao-Zeng You
Strategies Employed by Community-Dwelling Japanese American Elders to Maintain Social Participation, Maxine Ziprin, Marissa Oshige, and Megan Chang
Patient Access to Electronic Health Records: Strengths, weaknesses and what’s needed to move forward, Alicia V. Zuniga
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Radio:Reaching Young Adult Audiences, What are the Challenges and Opportunities for Radio Programmers in Cultivating Young Adult Audiences in the Current Media Environment?, Joel David Abramson
Influencing Skills for Special Librarians, Stephen Abram
Mistakes Were Made, Michael Paul Adams
Low-voltage continuous-time linear equalizer for digital video applications, Poonam Vinayak Agale
Sources: Metaliteracy: Reinventing Information Literacy to Empower Learners, Ann Agee
Keeping Education Affordable: Engaging Faculty in a Textbook Alternatives Program, Ann Agee and Mike Jerbic
Open to Debate: Open Education and the Library, Ann Agee and Christina Mune
What Do Americans Think About Federal Tax Options to Support Public Transit, Highways, and Local Streets and Roads? Results from Year Five of a National Survey, MTI Report 12-36, Asha Weinstein Agrawal and Hilary Nixon
Identification of Motivational Drivers of Generation Y Employees, Camille Aguilar
On the Dynamic Coloring of Cartesian Product Graphs., Saieed Akbari, Maryam Ghanbari, and S. Jahanbekam
On the Dynamic Coloring of Strongly Regular Graphs, Saieed Akbari, Maryam Ghanbari, and Sogol Jahanbekam
Long-Term Physical and Mental Health Effects of Domestic Violence, Kavita Alejo
The Problem of Temporality in the Literary Framework of Nicholas of Cusa’s De pace fidei, Jason Aleksander
Time, History, and Providence in the Philosophy of Nicholas of Cusa, Jason Aleksander
Low Power Analog to Digital Converter Design for Software-Defined Radios, Muhamamd Zain Ali
Creep Behavior of Solder Joints under Combined Shear and Tensile Stresses, Melika Allami
Impact of Engineering Ambassador Programs on Student Development, Thalia Anagnos, Alicia Lyman-Holt, Claudia Marin-Artieda, and Ellen Momsen
Application of Message Passing and Sinkhorn Balancing Algorithms for Probabilistic Graphical Models, Lakshmi Ananthagopal
OneCareer-A Visualization approach to job search process, Avinash Anantharamu
The Occasionist, Curt Anderson
Guest Speaker: How the Hiring Process Really Works- An Insider's Guide to Getting the Job, Beth Anderson Shuck and Samantha Leif
Dynamical models of elliptical galaxies – I. Simple methods, A. Angello, N. Evans, and Aaron Romanowsky
Dynamical models of elliptical galaxies – II. M87 and its globular clusters, A. Angello, N. Evans, Aaron Romanowsky, and J. Brodie
An Analysis of An Andean Cosmovisión: Nature, Culture, Ecology, and Cosmos, Christian Ardeleanu
Predicting Risky Sexual Behavior in College Students: Preliminary Results From the National College Health Assessment at San José State University, Gabriel Krikor Arden
The Human Rights Enterprise, William Armaline
Perceived Underemployment Among The Foreign-Born: Its Outcomes And The Moderating Role Of Psychological Empowerment And Perceived Organizational Support, Ayse Avcil Okuyucu
MoS2 functionalization for ultra-thin atomic layer deposited dielectrics, Angelica Azcatl, Stephen McDonnell, Santosh KC, Xin Peng, Hong Dong, Xiaoye Qin, Rafik Addou, Greg Mordi, Ning Lu, Jiyoung Kim, Moon Kim, Kyeongjae Cho, and Robert Wallace
IMPROVING THE EFFICIENCY OF TESSERACT OCR ENGINE, Sahil Badla
Pilot Study: Avoiding Readmissions of Heart Failure Patients Across Transitions of Care, Analiza Baldonado
Serving the Needs of Homeless Library Patrons: Legal Issues, Ethical Concerns, and Practical Approaches, Paul Kaidy Barrows
Lichens of six vernal pools in Acadia National Park, ME, USA, J. Barton, B. Ciccotelli, J. E. Gall, F. C. Olday, B. Connery, T. B. Harris, A. M. Fryday, and Nishanta Rajakaruna
Concordance between the Chang and the International Society of Pediatric Oncology (SIOP) ototoxicity grading scales in patients treated with cisplatin for medulloblastoma, Johnnie Bass, Jie Huang, Arzu Onar-Thomas, Kay Chang, Shaum Bhagat, Murali Chintagumpala, Ute Bartels, Sridharan Gururangan, Tim Hassall, John Heath, Geoffrey McCowage, Richard Cohn, Michael Fisher, Giles Robinson, Alberto Broniscer, Amar Gajjar, and James Gurney
Immigration Control and the Punitive Turn, Eduardo Batista
‘Coin’ing the Tax ‘Bit’, Asmita Bedekar
Open Space Concepts for the Conversion of Former Railroad Land in the Spartan Keyes Neighborhood San José, CA, Shila Behzadiaria
MUSC 1A: Music Systems Textbook Alternatives, Brian Belet
Informing the “Naive Triangle": Evidence-Based Transformations in New Young Adult Library Spaces, Anthony Bernier
“It Is Silly to Hide Your Most Active Patrons”: Exploring User Participation of Library Space Designs for Young Adults in the United States, Anthony Bernier, Mike Males, and Collin Rickman
Alternative Careers for Librarians, Rachel Berrington
Internationalization, Internalization, and Intersectionality of Identity: A Critical Race Feminist Re-Images Curriculum, Theodorea Regina Berry
Three-point current correlation functions as probes of effective conformal theories, Kassahun Betre