Master's Projects from 2024
Influence Maximization using Triadic Closures, Communities, and Quotas, Matthew Fu
Sense of belonging among students preparing for early childhood-related careers, Maria Fusaro and Tuka Almamori
Intersectional Microaggressions and Implications for Health Inequities and HIV Among Latino/x Sexual Minority Males in Puerto Rico, Moctezuma Garcia
Postoperative Neurologic Outcome in Patients Undergoing Resective Surgery for Parietal Lobe Epilepsy, Stuart Gates II, Dawn E. Hackman, Nitin Agarwal, Wenbo Zhang, Pamela Barnard, and James R. White
Fast Software-Based Real Time Panoramic Image Processing, Matthew Gerlits, Melody Moh, and Teng Sheng Moh
Looking Ahead: Incorporating AI in MLIS Competencies, Souvick Ghosh and Denise McCoy
Misgendering as a Microaggression: Gender Expression and Trans Pedagogy, Mylene Gibbs
Transit Workforce Development Challenges and Mitigation Practices, Jodi Godfrey
Distinguishing Chatbot from Human, Gauri Anil Godghase
Teaching Community Engagement Through an Anti-Racism Lens: Lessons Learned From a Pilot Micro Course in Public Health and Health Care, Vicky Gomez, Amia Nash, Brittany Chambers, and Meredith Minkler
Death by remote control: Drone warfare in Afghanistan, Ukraine and beyond, Roberto J. González
Scalable and Consolidated Microbial Platform for Rare Earth Element Leaching and Recovery from Waste Sources, Nathan M. Good, Christina S. Kang-Yun, Morgan Z. Su, Alexa M. Zytnick, Colin C. Barber, Huong N. Vu, Joseph M. Grace, Hoang H. Nguyen, Wenjun Zhang, Elizabeth Skovran, Maohong Fan, Dan M. Park, and Norma Cecilia Martinez-Gomez
UNVEILING GENDER BIAS: AN EYE-TRACKING ANALYSIS OF SCENE PERCEPTION, Naga Srija Gopisetty
Instagram Data Analysis Using Machine Learning, Lakshmi Prasanna Gorrepati
Postpartum Mental Health and Perceptions of Discrimination Among Asian Fathers During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Deepika Goyal, Justine Dol, Jackie Huynh, Sulekha Anand, and Cindy Lee Dennis
Genetic Algorithm for Automated Parameterization of Network Hamiltonian Models of Amyloid Fibril Formation, Gianmarc Grazioli, Andy Tao, Inika Bhatia, and Patrick Regan
Ubiquitous acceleration in Greenland Ice Sheet calving from 1985 to 2022, Chad A. Greene, Alex S. Gardner, Michael Wood, and Joshua K. Cuzzone
Interest in over-the-counter progestin-only pills among transgender, nonbinary, and gender-expansive individuals in the United States, Kate Grindlay, Juno Obedin-Maliver, Sachiko Ragosta, Jen Hastings, Mitchell R. Lunn, Annesa Flentje, Matthew R. Capriotti, Zubin Dastur, Micah E. Lubensky, and Heidi Moseson
Peer effects on brand activism: evidence from brand and user chatter on Twitter, Mithila Guha and Daniel Korschun
CMI: Cluster-Centric Missing Value Imputation with Feature Consistency, Megha Gupta, Shripal Shah, Mohammad Masum, and Sai Chandra Kosaraju
ML-Based User Identification Through Mouse Dynamics, Rakshit Gupta
Printed graphene and its composite with copper for electromagnetic interference shielding applications, Daniel Gutierrez, Pranay Doshi, Hiu Yung Wong, Dennis Nordlund, and Ram P. Gandhiraman
Reputation or court: Individualism, collectivism, and the choice of enforcement mechanism in exchange, Aidin Hajikhameneh
Towards a Dynamic Data Driven Wildfire Digital Twin (WDT): Impacts on Deforestation, Air Quality and Cardiopulmonary Disease, M. Halem, A. K. Kochanski, J. Mandel, J. Sleeman, B. Demoz, A. Bargteil, S. Patil, S.Shivadekar, A. Iorga, J. Dorband, J. Mackinnon, S. Chiao, Z. Yang, Ya Yesha, J. Sorkin, E. Kalnay, S. Safa, and C. Da
AI in Academia: Policy Development, Ethics, and Curriculum Design, Odin Halvorson
JAPNA’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Statement Is Adopted: Commitment to DEI Action and Measurement, Michelle De Coux Hampton
Injury and performance-related running biomechanics in advanced footwear technology compared to minimalist footwear, J. J. Hannigan, Luisa Westley, and Li Jin
Novel eco-friendly bio-nano-hybridized woolen felts for effective oil/water separation, Mehdi Hatami, Shima Panahi, Meysam Moezzi, Fred Barez, and Young Wook Chang
Association of dietary adherence and dietary quality with weight loss success among those following low-carbohydrate and low-fat diets: a secondary analysis of the DIETFITS randomized clinical trial, Michelle E. Hauser, Jennifer C. Hartle, Matthew J. Landry, Priya Fielding-Singh, Cynthia W. Shih, Fei Fei Qin, Joseph Rigdon, and Christopher D. Gardner
Transforming the discharge conversation through support and structure: A scoping review, Marie Haverfield, Gisselle De Leon, Angelica Johnson, Victoria L. Jackson, Geetali Basu, and Jane Dodge
How do working students fare? A person-centric approach to understanding patterns of work–school conflict and facilitation, Lucille Headrick and Young Ah Park
CASA: A Compact and Scalable Accelerator for Approximate Homomorphic Encryption, Pengzhou He, Samira Carolina Oliva Madrigal, Çetin Kaya Koç, Tianyou Bao, and Jiafeng Xie
INTEGRATING CHATGPT WITH A-FRAME FOR USER-DRIVEN 3D MODELING, Ivan Hernandez
Into the Unknown: Developing AI Policies for the Student Research Journal, Marc Hoffeditz
Police Dogs: A Useful Tool or Expensive Legal Nightmare, Madeline Hoyt
Intersecting Perspectives: A Comparative Dialogue on Respect in Confucian and Western Philosophies, Chuan Chih HSU, Antonio CALDERÓN, and Chia Shih SU
Evaluating the Impact of an Evidence-Based Practice Education Program in a Nurse Residency Program on Evidence-Based Practice Beliefs, Implementation, and Competency, Amy Hu and Robin L. Whitney
Two decades of heart regeneration research: Cardiomyocyte proliferation and beyond, Herman Huang, Guo N. Huang, and Alexander Y. Payumo
Ensemble Model with Meta-Learning for DDoS Attack Classification in SDN, Ankith Indrakumar
An Exploration of the Environmental Setting Mothers and Early Adolescent Youth Prefer to Have Conversations About Daily Stressors, Dina Izenstark, Janet Y. Bang, Kelly M. Tu, and Natalee Maynard
Tuning of ultraviolet-curable ink printability via in situ ultraviolet irradiation during direct ink write applications, Sean Jackson, Lysette Zaragoza, Balaji Krisna Kumar, and Tarik Dickens
Is decentralization sustainable in the bitcoin system?, Varghese S. Jacob, Sailendra Prasanna Mishra, and Suresh Radhakrishnan
Multirelational Twitter Bot Detection using Graph Neural Networks, Ketan Jadhav
Reinforcement Learning-based Dynamic Pricing for Revenue Maximization with Elastic Network Slicing, Jovian Anthony Jaison
A bilevel flight collaborative scheduling model with traffic scenario adaptation: An arrival prior perspective, Hao Jiang, Weili Zeng, Wenbin Wei, and Xianghua Tan
Comparing Balancing Techniques for Malware Classification, Ranjit John
Participation in collaborative fisheries research improves the perceptions of recreational anglers towards marine protected areas, Erin M. Johnston, Grant T. Waltz, Rosamaria Kosaka, Ellie M. Brauer, Shelby L. Ziegler, Erica T. Jarvis Mason, Hunter S. Glanz, Lauren Zaragoza, Allison N. Kellum, Rachel O. Brooks, Brice X. Semmens, Christopher J. Honeyman, Jennifer E. Caselle, Lyall F. Bellquist, Sadie L. Small, Steven G. Morgan, Timothy J. Mulligan, Connor L. Coscino, and Jay M. Staton
A Madhyamaka Critique of Jaegwon Kim's Supervenience Argument, Tyler J. JUNGBAUER
Classification and online clustering of zero-day malware, Olha Jurečková, Martin Jureček, Mark Stamp, Fabio Di Troia, and Róbert Lórencz
Oscillatory edge modes in two dimensional spin-torque oscillator arrays, Shivam Kamboj, Rembert A. Duine, Benedetta Flebus, and Hilary M. Hurst
Microbial Evolution: Opportunities and Challenges, Katy Kao
Scientific Frontiers in Game Studies, Prthvi Kapilavai
CHARACTERIZATION OF ARCS BY PRODUCTS AND DIAGONALS, Hidefumi Katsuura
Mechanical behavior of graphene quantum dot epoxy nanocomposites: A molecular dynamics study, Özgür Keleş and Prathamesh P. Deshpande
Reluctance to Make a “Blind Faith Jump”: LGBTQ+ College Students’ Perspectives on Allies’ Barriers to Preventing Sexual Assault, Heather Hensman Kettrey and Robert A. Marx
Kettrey et al.’s Meta-Analysis Is Not About Empowerment Self-Defense Programs: A Response to Hollander et al., Heather Hensman Kettrey, Martie P. Thompson, Robert A. Marx, and Alyssa J. Davis
Multiclass lung disease classification in chest X-ray images: A fine-tuned hybrid CNN-GNN approach using transfer learning and feature extraction, Vinay Vilas Khade
ZooKeeper Through the Ages: A Comparative Performance Analysis of Evolutionary Versions, Ashish Khanchandani
Bacterial Emission Factors: A Foundation for the Terrestrial-Atmospheric Modeling of Bacteria Aerosolized by Wildland Fires, Leda N. Kobziar, Phinehas Lampman, Ali Tohidi, Adam K. Kochanski, Antonio Cervantes, Andrew T. Hudak, Ryan McCarley, Brian Gullett, Johanna Aurell, Rachel Moore, David C. Vuono, Brent C. Christner, Adam C. Watts, James Cronan, and Roger Ottmar
The Use of Microbiome Sequencing to Identify Individuals in Forensic Science, Sophia Konieczny
BIRDSONG CLASSIFICATION USING DEEP LEARNING AND MIXIT, Sasanka Kosuru
Creating valid adversarial examples of malware, Matouš Kozák, Martin Jureček, Mark Stamp, and Fabio Di Troia
Writing Black Women and Native Americans Back into the Slavery Narrative, Corinne Kreeger
Reframing Teacher Candidates’ Views on Disability Through the Writings of Disabled Authors, Sudha Krishnan
Smart Robot Design and Implementation to Assist Pedestrian Road Crossing, Hovannes Kulhandjian
EXPLORING GENDER BIAS IN LARGE LANGUAGE MODELS: CROSS-LINGUISTIC COMPARISONS AND EVALUATION LETTERS ANALYSIS, Athira Kumar
Time frequency distribution and deep neural network for automated identification of insomnia using single channel EEG-signals, Kamlesh Kumar, Prince Kumar, Ruchit Kumar Patel, Manish Sharma, Varun Bajaj, and U. Rajendra Acharya
Mitigating Learning Bias in Healthcare Datasets, Samyak Jagdish Kumbhalwar
Satellite Handover Optimization Using Predicted Satellite-to-Base-Station Proximity, Pranathi Kunadi
Spatio-Temporal Analysis of the Roadside Transportation-Related Air Quality (StarTraq 2022): Data-Driven Exposure Analysis by Transportation Modes, Jaymin Kwon, Yushin Ahn, and Steve Chung
Privatized Immigration Detention in California and the Opportunity for Reform, Natalie Lager
A Censorship Resistant News Website Using the Ethereum Blockchain, Hoang Lai
Observations of a rotating pyroconvective plume, Neil P. Lareau, Craig B. Clements, Adam Kochanski, Taylor Aydell, Andrew T. Hudak, T. Ryan McCarley, and Roger Ottmar
A First Look with JWST Aperture Masking Interferometry: Resolving Circumstellar Dust around the Wolf-Rayet Binary WR 137 beyond the Rayleigh Limit, Ryan M. Lau, Matthew J. Hankins, Joel Sanchez-Bermudez, Deepashri Thatte, Anthony Soulain, Rachel A. Cooper, Anand Sivaramakrishnan, Michael F. Corcoran, Alexandra Z. Greenbaum, Theodore R. Gull, Yinuo Han, Olivia C. Jones, Thomas Madura, Anthony F.J. Moffat, Mark R. Morris, Takashi Onaka, Christopher M.P. Russell, Noel D. Richardson, and Nathan Smith
Using problem-based exploratory training to improve pilot understanding of autopilot functions, Jordy K.van Leeuwen, Annemarie Landman, Eric L. Groen, Randall J. Mumaw, Olaf Stroosma, Marinus M.van Paassen, and Max Mulder
Divergent responses of highly migratory species to climate change in the California Current, Nerea Lezama-Ochoa, Stephanie Brodie, Heather Welch, Michael G. Jacox, Mercedes Pozo Buil, Jerome Fiechter, Megan Cimino, Barbara Muhling, Heidi Dewar, Elizabeth A. Becker, Karin A. Forney, Daniel Costa, Scott R. Benson, Nima Farchadi, Camrin Braun, Rebecca Lewison, Steven Bograd, and Elliott L. Hazen
Multi-Resolution Diffusion for Privacy-Sensitive Recommender Systems, Derek Lilienthal, Paul Mello, Magdalini Eirinaki, and Stas Tiomkin
Roundtable on Warhol v. Goldsmith: An Introduction to Warhol v. Goldsmith. Grey Room 2024; (94): 20–49., Liz Linden
Opinion Graphs Construction for Reviews using Transfer Learning and Large Language Models, Yichen Lin
Transactional stress-coping configurations in nature-based tourism destinations, Peizhe Li, Xiao Xiao, Evan Jordan, Honglei Zhang, and Jie Gao
A Real-Time Anonymous Traffic Detection Based on Reinforcement Learning, Dazhou Liu and Younghee Park
“The Tremendous Products of a Son of the Gods.” Missa solemnis (Op. 123), Overture (Op. 124), and Ninth Symphony (Op. 125), Birgit Lodes
Regional Sea Level Rise Prediction in Monterey Bay with LSTMs and Vertical Land Motion, Branden Lopez
Examining the Historical Evolution and Contemporary Significance of Human Rights, Ailing Lu
Investigating Large-Scale RIS-Assisted Wireless Communications Using GNN, Shuai Lyu, Limei Peng, and Shih Yu Chang
Finding Ways to Transform a College Going Culture and Aspirations of Latinx Students, Martin Macias
Dynamic joint sensor selection and maintenance optimization in partially observable deteriorating systems, Mahboubeh Madadi, Shahrbanoo Rezaei, and Anahita Khojandi
PROTOCOL: Street outreach conflict mediation programs for reducing violence, Edward R. Maguire, Cody W. Telep, Thomas Abt, and Ericka Adams
A comparison of graph neural networks for malware classification, Vrinda Malhotra, Katerina Potika, and Mark Stamp
Decolonizing Qualitative Research: A TribalCrit Approach to the Study of Native American and Indigenous Students at an MSI, Kerri J. Malloy
The Transportation Sector, Cap-and-Trade and Blockchain: A Carbon Credit Trading Platform, Aditya Mankar and Forouzan Golshani
An empirical assessment of the effects of background, institutional support and peer effects on Black college student success, En Mao, Martin E. Meder, and Jing Zhang
“They won't push me away”: Transgender and gender-expansive youth of color's perceptions of parental gender-identity-specific support, Robert A. Marx, Frank J. Peña, Amy L. McCurdy, and Allie Maier
California Carbon Sequestration and Carbon Dioxide Pipeline Regulation in an Era of Climate Change: Technology and Policy, Robert A. Mason
Cycling tribes: lifestyles, values, and aesthetics, Matthew Masucci and Mark Falcous
Insulin Signal Transduction Mediates Ethanol-Induced Feeding Dysfunction in a Fly Model of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, Manae Matsubara
Stereo-video landers can rapidly assess marine fish diversity and community assemblages, Kinsey E. Matthews, Ryan T. Fields, Kathleen P. Cieri, Jacklyn L. Mohay, Mary G. Gleason, and Richard M. Starr
The NASA Raman spectroscopic database: Ramdb version 1.00, A. L. Mattioda, L. Gavilan, C. L. Ricketts, P. K. Najeeb, A. Ricca, and C. Boersma
