Master's Projects from 2023
Comparative Analysis of Transformer-Based Models for Text-To-Speech Normalization, Pankti Dholakia
Baseline structural imaging correlates of treatment outcomes in semantic variant primary progressive aphasia, Heather R. Dial, Eduardo Europa, Stephanie M. Grasso, Maria Luisa Mandelli, Kristin M. Schaffer, H. Isabel Hubbard, Lisa D. Wauters, Lindsey Wineholt, Stephen M. Wilson, Maria Luisa Gorno-Tempini, and Maya L. Henry
Autonomous Shuttle Implementation and Best Practices, Dil Samina Diba, Ninad Gore, and Srinivas S. Pulugurtha
Resilience Training for Healthcare Professionals: A Literature Review, Michelle Dictor
Revisiting the Rainbow: Culturally Responsive Updates to a Standard Clinical Resource, Angela M. Dietsch, Richard Mocarski, Debra A. Hope, Nathan Woodruff, and Miechelle McKelvey
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders and the Workplace, Jennifer Dimoff, Jacquelyn Brady, Stephanie Gilbert, and Roderick MacLeod
Game-theoretic analysis of the impact of crew overnight hotel cost on airlines’ fleet assignment and crew pairing, Chengjin Ding, Xinyuan Chen, Weiwei Wu, Wenbin Wei, and Zelin Xin
Dualism and Psychosemantics: Holography and Pansematism in Early Buddhist Philosophy, Federico DIVINO
Evaluation of a culturally adapted reminiscence therapy intervention: Improving mood, family and community connectedness in Spanish- and Vietnamese-speaking older adults, Sadhna Diwan, Angelica Eliazar, Duy Pham, and Maria Fuentes
Understanding perceived climate risks to household water supply and their implications for adaptation: evidence from California, Kristin B. Dobbin, Amanda L. Fencl, Gregory Pierce, Melissa Beresford, Silvia Gonzalez, and Wendy Jepson
Smart Transportation in Small- and Medium-sized Cities in Central California, Hongwei Dong
Exploring the Impacts of Mind Wandering on Driver Takeover in Automated Vehicles: A Comparative Study of Multimodal Displays, Miaomiao Dong, Egbe Etu Etu, Lin Jiang, and Gaojian Huang
Proof-of-Stake for SpartanGold, Nimesh Ashok Doolani
Ethnic Studies Implementation in a K-8 District: Culture, Critical Consciousness and Collective Efficacy, Genvieve Dorsey
Printing of electromagnetic interference shielding materials, Pranay Doshi, Hiu Yung Wong, Daniel H. Gutierrez, Arlene Lopez, Dennis Nordlund, and Ram P. Gandhiraman
Sudden cardiac death in the young: An update for NPs, Julianne Doucette and Ruth Rosenblum
The Societal Impacts of the Coronavirus Pandemic and a Look Ahead to What’s Next, Marcelle Dougan
Factors associated with COVID-19 vaccination status: A cross-sectional study of California students in higher education, Marcelle M. Dougan and Anji Buckner
Reclaiming Placemaking for an Alternative Politics of Legitimacy and Community in Homelessness, Gordon C.C. Douglas
Research by the seat of your pants: The bicycle, the camera, and the sequential case method in studying urban informality, Gordon C.C. Douglas
Academic discourse and peer collaboration in online high school learning environments, Sara Douglas, Emily Slusser, and Mark Felton
COVID-19 Concerns, Coping and Perceived Peer Norms: Correlates of Increased Alcohol and Marijuana Use Among Sexual Minority Women, Laurie A. Drabble, Cat Munroe, Alison Cerezo, and Tonda L. Hughes
A live fuel moisture climatology in California, Jack R. Drucker, Angel Farguell, Craig B. Clements, and Adam K. Kochanski
Feedback for Continuous Improvement in the Classroom: New Perspectives, Practices, and Possibilities, Brent Duckor and Carrie Holmberg
Online Incivility and Contextual Factors: Data-Driven Detection and Analysis, Catherine Dumas, Souvick Ghosh, Lingzi Hong, Amir Karami, and Priya Vaidya
Examining the Relationship Between Legal Systems and Forensic Science: Current Issues and Proposed Solutions, Rowan Dunton
Negotiating Meaning Systems in Multi-stakeholder Partnerships Addressing Grand Challenges: Homelessness in Western Canada, Sarah Easter, Matt Murphy, and Mary Yoko Brannen
Compassion and Care Through Musical Social Emotional Learning, Scott N. Edgar, Kara Ireland D'Ambrosio, and Elise Hackl
Why do healthcare workers adopt digital health technologies - A cross-sectional study integrating the TAM and UTAUT model in a developing economy, Onome Christopher Edo, David Ang, Egbe Etu Etu, Imokhai Tenebe, Solomon Edo, and Oladapo Ayodeji Diekola
Fintech adoption dynamics in a pandemic: An experience from some financial institutions in Nigeria during COVID-19 using machine learning approach, Onome Christopher Edo, Egbe Etu Etu, Imokhai Tenebe, Oluwarotimi Samuel Oladele, Solomon Edo, Oladapo Ayodeji Diekola, and Joshua Emakhu
Lessons Learned, Opportunities Developed: Building Administrative and Governance Capacities Through the Pandemic and Post-Pandemic Eras, Frances L. Edwards and J. Steven Ott
Our pride, our joy: An intersectional constructivist grounded theory analysis of resources that promote resilience in SGM communities, O. Winslow Edwards, Eliot Lev, Juno Obedin-Maliver, Mitchell R. Lunn, Micah E. Lubensky, Matthew R. Capriotti, J. J. Garrett-Walker, and Annesa Flentje
Model binding experiments with cucurbit[7]uril and p-sulfonatocalix[4]arene support use of explicit solvation term in governing equation for binding equilibria, Daryl Eggers, Adam Brewer, Kimberly J. Cacatian, L. Allison Camat, Dominic Castagnoli, Nina Chuang, Lillian N. Chung, Thanh Do, Emily Huynh, Thanayuth Jenpichitkulchai, Anoop Kaur, Frank Le, Roy Ong, Duc Pham, and Kevin Shao
Dual Effect of Secondary Solutes on Binding Equilibria: Contributions from Solute–Reactant Interactions and Solute–Water Interactions, Daryl Eggers, Jennifer M. Le, Nhi T. Nham, Duc N. Pham, and Bria M. Castellano
Evaluation of Nanoclay Additives for Improving Resistance to Moisture Damage in Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA), Amro El Badawy and Ashraf Rahim
A hybrid machine learning and natural language processing model for early detection of acute coronary syndrome, Joshua Emakhu, Egbe Etu Etu, Leslie Monplaisir, Celestine Aguwa, Suzan Arslanturk, Sara Masoud, Imokhai Theophilus Tenebe, Hashem Nassereddine, Mohamed Hamam, and Joseph Miller
Automatic TCAD Model Parameter Calibration using Autoencoder, Matthew Eng and Hiu Yung Wong
Can Undergraduate Artists With No Training in Forensic Art Produce Accurate Age Progressions?, William B. Erickson, James Lampinen, Charlie Frowd, and Gregory Mahoney
How Can I Help You Today? How First-Generation Latinx/A/O Community College Students Perceive Counseling, Isaac Escoto
Work in Progress: An Investigation of the Influence of Academic Culture on Engineering Graduates' Workforce Expectations and Subsequent Work Behaviors, Philippa Eshun and Kacey Beddoes
Misconduct on Public Transit: An Exploratory Analysis Using the Comments Formerly Known as Tweets, Egbe Etu Etu, Asha Weinstein Agrawal, Imokhai Tenebe, Jordan Larot, and Dang Minh Nhu Nguyen
What changes the travel pattern: A national survey on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on older adults’ public transportation usage, Egbe Etu Etu, Keertana Sureshbabu, Susan Summerville, Ankur Parmar, and Gaojian Huang
All the Cars I Drove Off Cliffs, Tyler Brett Eveland
State aesthetics and the Other–Nature in disaster memorials, A. J. Faas
Graded motor imagery and its phases for individuals with phantom limb pain following amputation: A scoping review., Kierra Falbo, Phelan H, Hackman Dawn, Vogsland R, and Rich TL
Graded motor imagery and its phases for individuals with phantom limb pain following amputation: A scoping review., Kierra Falbo, Phelan H, Hackman Dawn, Vogsland R, and Rich TL
Fast Intra Prediction Algorithm for AVS3, Lingfeng Fang, Songlin Sun, and Rui Liu
Examining the Role of Echo-Chambers within Online Incel Communities Using Sentiment Analysis and Group Based Trajectory Modeling, Francesca Florine Fanucchi
Singular Spaces II: From the Eccentric to the Extraordinary in Spanish Art Environments, Jo Farb Hernandez
The Effects of Exercise on the Mental Wellness of Children (ages 3-6), Reem Farhat
Motivated Reasoning in Technology Workers, Kory Feath
Is Being a Smart, Creative, and Intellectually Humble Scientist Possible?, Gregory J. Feist
Metal-insulator transition and quantum magnetism in the SU(3) Fermi-Hubbard model, Chunhan Feng, Eduardo Ibarra-García-Padilla, Kaden R.A. Hazzard, Richard Scalettar, Shiwei Zhang, and Ettore Vitali
Egg yolk proteins and peptides, Xi Feng, Xi Huang, and Dong U. Ahn
Metropolitan Transportation Commission Discretionary Transit Funding Methods Evaluation, Christopher E. Ferrell, John M. Eells, David Reinke, and Richard Lee
Defining and Measuring Equity in Public Transportation, Christopher E. Ferrell, David Reinke, John M. Eels, and Matthew M. Schroeder
The star formation histories of quiescent ultra-diffuse galaxies and their dependence on environment and globular cluster richness, Anna Ferré-Mateu, Jonah S. Gannon, Duncan A. Forbes, Maria Luisa Buzzo, Aaron J. Romanowsky, and Jean P. Brodie
Understanding Student Behavior With the DISCflex Instrument, Jason Fertig and Pamela Wells
Species distribution modeling of deep-diving cetaceans, Paul C. Fiedler, Elizabeth A. Becker, Karin A. Forney, Jay Barlow, and Jeff E. Moore
A review of thermal exposure and fire spread mechanisms in large outdoor fires and the built environment, Alexander I. Filkov, Virginie Tihay-Felicelli, Nima Masoudvaziri, David Rush, Andres Valencia, Yu Wang, David L. Blunck, Mario Miguel Valero, Kamila Kempna, Jan Smolka, Jacques De Beer, Zakary Campbell-Lochrie, Felipe Roman Centeno, Muhammad Asim Ibrahim, Calisa Katiuscia Lemmertz, and Wai Cheong Tam
Haitian Immigrants' Information Needs and Behaviors: Libraries, Information Professionals and Haitians in the United States, Natasha Finnegan
Foreword: The Religious Situation of Black Studies Then and Now, Michael R. Fisher
Metal-ligand interactions in a redox active ligand system. Electrochemistry and spectroscopy of [M(dipyvd)2]n+ (M=Zn, Ni, n=0, 1, 2), Connor Fleming, Son Vu, David J.R. Brook, Stefano Agrestini, Eric Pellegrin, and Jeffrey DaRos
Sleep issues in aviation and space, Erin E. Flynn-Evans, Amanda Lamp, and Cassie J. Hilditch
Psychometric Properties and Refinement of the ATT-IPV Scale to Measure Attitudes about Intimate Partner Violence among Married Adolescents and Their Husbands in Niger, Ruvani W. Fonseka, Sneha Challa, and Jay G. Silverman
Predicting Lower Millennial Turnover Intentions: Examining Work Benefits Factors and Organizational Environment Factors as Sets, Lyric W. Fortson
Indigenous America in the Spanish Language Classroom, Anne Fountain
Effects of lemon or cinnamon essential oil vapor on physicochemical properties of strawberries during storage, Elise Freche, John Gieng Ph.D., Giselle A. Pignotti, Salam A. Ibrahim, Dong U. Ahn, and Xi Feng
Efficacy of Gabapentin versus Benzodiazepines in the Management of Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome, Douglas R. Fredona
Static management presents a simple solution to a dynamic fishery and conservation challenge, Christopher M. Free, Lyall F. Bellquist, Karin A. Forney, Jenn Humberstone, Kate Kauer, Qi Lee, Owen R. Liu, Jameal F. Samhouri, Jono R. Wilson, and Darcy Bradley
If you build it, they will come: Coastal amenities facilitate human engagement in marine protected areas, Christopher M. Free, Joshua G. Smith, Cori J. Lopazanski, Julien Brun, Tessa B. Francis, Jacob G. Eurich, Joachim Claudet, Jenifer E. Dugan, David A. Gill, Scott L. Hamilton, Kristin Kaschner, David Mouillot, Shelby L. Ziegler, Jennifer E. Caselle, and Kerry J. Nickols
USING SERVICE LEARNING TO TEACH COMMUNITY NUTRITION, Marjorie Freedman
Does parent report of child physical abuse and supervisory neglect differ by method of study recruitment or mode of survey administration?, Bridget Freisthler, Christiana Kranich, and Jennifer Price Wolf
Neighborhood market potentials for alcohol use and rates of child abuse and neglect, Bridget Freisthler, Christiana Kranich, Jennifer Price Wolf, Reiko Boyd, and Paul J. Gruenewald
Sequencing drinking events and use of punitive, nonpunitive, and positive parenting behaviors with ecological momentary assessment, Bridget Freisthler and Jennifer Price Wolf
Using ecological momentary assessments to understand how drinking during special occasions relates to parenting behaviors, Bridget Freisthler, Joselyn Sarabia, and Jennifer Price Wolf
Assessing the effects of the Sacramento Neighborhood Alcohol Prevention Project (SNAPP) on child abuse and neglect, Bridget Freisthler, Holly Thurston, and Jennifer Price Wolf
Longitudinal changes in self-reported alcohol consumption by mothers’ during the COVID-19 pandemic, Bridget Freisthler and Jennifer Price Wolf
The complex shape of the outer edge of Saturn's B ring, as observed in Cassini occultation data, Richard G. French, Philip D. Nicholson, Colleen A. McGhee-French, Pierre Yves Longaretti, Matthew M. Hedman, Joshua Colwell, Essam A. Marouf, Nicole Rappaport, Sophia Flury, Jolene Fong, Ryan Maguire, and Glen Steranka
Network + Publication + Ecosystem: Curating Digital Pedagogy, Fostering Community, Rebecca Frost Davis, Matthew K. Gold, and Katherine D. Harris
AND SO GOES THE NATION: California Gets to Work, Josh Fryday, Elena Klaw, and Andrea Tully
EXPECTING THE POLITICAL, GETTING THE INTERVIEW: How Students (Do Not) See Writing as a Political Act, Catherine Gabor
Sending and Receiving Internet Messages from Disconnected Areas, Abhishek Prakash Gaikwad
Steric effects in induced-charge electro-osmosis for strong electric fields, J. Galen Wang, Daniel R. Ladiges, Ishan Srivastava, Sean P. Carney, Andy J. Nonaka, Alejandro L. Garcia, and John B. Bell
Shared responsibility: conceptualising how a public health approach may enhance police response to missing persons, Katie Gambier-Ross, Joe Apps Dr, and Sarah Wayland Dr
Shifting mediates gendered racial microaggressions and perceived racism among Asian American women, Glenn Gamst, Christine Ma-Kellams, Lawrence S. Meyers, and Leticia Arellano-Morales
IMAGE CLASSIFICATION USING ENSEMBLE MODELING AND DEEP LEARNING, Kaneesha Gandhi
Keck spectroscopy of NGC 1052-DF9: stellar populations in the context of the NGC 1052 group, Jonah S. Gannon, Maria Luisa Buzzo, Anna Ferre-Mateu, Duncan A. Forbes, Jean P. Brodie, and Aaron J. Romanowsky
Keck spectroscopy of the coma cluster ultra-diffuse galaxy Y358: dynamical mass in a wider context, Jonah S. Gannon, Duncan A. Forbes, Jean P. Brodie, Aaron J. Romanowsky, Warrick J. Couch, and Anna Ferré-Mateu
Green Energy Cloud -Taxonomy, Infrastructure, Platform, and Services, Jerry Gao, Jane Wu, Jia Liu, and Vani Vineela Aremanda
A Spatial Variance-Smoothing Area Level Model for Small Area Estimation of Demographic Rates, Peter A. Gao and Jonathan Wakefield
Traveling Together: A Roadmap for Researching Neighborhood Effects on Population Health and Health Inequities, Xing Gao, Rachel L. Berkowitz, Eli K. Michaels, and Mahasin S. Mujahid
A Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Approach for Android GUI Testing, Yuemeng Gao, Chuanqi Tao, Hongjing Guo, and Jerry Gao
Abandoning Their Beloved Land: The politics of Bracero Migration in Mexico, Alberto García
Abandoning their beloved land: The Politics of Bracero Migration in Mexico, Alberto García
Ending the HIV Epidemic: Identifying Barriers and Facilitators to Implement Molecular HIV Surveillance to Develop Real-Time Cluster Detection and Response Interventions for Local Communities, Moctezuma Garcia, Samantha Devlin, Jared Kerman, Kayo Fujimoto, Lisa R. Hirschhorn, Gregory Phillips, John Schneider, and Moira C. McNulty