Master's Projects from 2014
Text Summarization for Compressed Inverted Indexes and Snippets, Mangesh Dahale
The Public Library: A Photographic Essay, Robert Dawson
The Effect of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) on Muscle Contusion Healing in a Rat Model., Demetris Delos, Matthew J. Leineweber, Salma Chaudhury, Saif Alzoobaee, Yingxin Gao, and Scott Alan Rodeo
The Effects of Mapped Meshes on Non-Linear p-Version Finite Element Models using the Single-Pass Adaptive Convergence Method, Shaun Densberger
Distributions of Ice Supersaturation and Ice Crystals From Airborne Observations in Relation to Upper Tropospheric Dynamical Boundaries, Minghui Diao, Jorgen Jensen, Laura Pan, Cameron Homeyer, Shawn Honomichl, James Bresch, Aaron Bansemer, and Eric Jensen
Cloud-scale Ice-supersaturated Regions Spatially Correlate With High Water Vapor Heterogeneities, Minghui Diao, Mark Zondlo, Andrew Heymsfield, L. Avallone, M. Paige, Stuart Beaton, T. Campos, and D. Rogers
Hemispheric Comparison of Cirrus Cloud Evolution Using in Situ Measurements in HIAPER Pole-to-Pole Observations, Minghui Diao, Mark Zondlo, Andrew Heymsfield, and Stuart Beaton
Prospects and Challenges of Implementing Multidisciplinary Healthy Aging Programs in Multicultural, Subsidized Senior Housing, Sadhna Diwan, Megan Chang, Daryl Canham, Toby Adelman, Kasuen Mauldin, Susan Ross, Tamar Semerjian, Swamini Bajpai, and David Lee
Low Mach Number Fluctuating Hydrodynamics of Diffusively Mixing Fluids, Aleksandar Donev, Andy J. Nonaka, Yifei Sun, Thomas Fai, Alejandro Garcia, and John B. Bell
Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling of Two-Dimensional and Three-Dimensional Segmented Flow in Microfluidic Chips, Katrina Jolene Donovan
Michele Lucero: Impact, Engagement, and Amazing Adaptability, Pt.2, Kim Dority and Michele Lucero
MLIS Impact, Engagement, and Amazing Adaptability: Interview with MicheleI Lucero, Pt. 1, Kim Dority and Michele Lucero
Help-Yourself City: Market-Driven Planning and D.I.Y. Responses in Making the “Neoliberal” Streetscape, Gordon Douglas
Strategies Employed by Inner-City Activists to Reduce Alcohol-Related Problems and Advance Social Justice, Laurie Drabble and Denise Herd
State Responses to Alcohol Use and Pregnancy: Findings from the alcohol policy information system, Laurie Drabble, Sue Thomas, Lisa O'Connor, and Sarah Roberts
Networking and Craft in Three Generations of Mail Art, Laura Dunkin-Hubby
Evaluating Methods to Anesthetize Gopher Rockfish (Sebastes carnatus) for Immediate-Release in the Field: Induction, Recovery, and Cortisol Stress Response to Surgical Anesthesia, Jahnava Kiyomi Duryea
Resistive, Capacitive, Inductive, and Magnetic Sensor Technologies, Winncy Du
Exercise Handbook: What Transportation Security and Emergency Preparedness Leaders Need to Know to Improve Emergency Preparedness, MTI Report 12-08, Frances Edwards and Daniel C. Goodrich
Big Data Analysis Using Neuro-Fuzzy System, Amir Eibagi
QueRIE: Collaborative Database Exploration, Magdalini Eirinaki, Suju Abraham, Neoklis Polyzotis, and Naushin Shaikh
A Trust-Aware System for Personalized User Recommendations in Social Networks, Magdalini Eirinaki, Malamati Louta, and Iraklis Varlamis
WRF-Model Data Assimilation Studies of Landfalling Atmospheric Rivers and Orographic Precipitation Over Northern California, Arthur John Eiserloh
Unequal Error Protection with the RaptorQ Forward Error Correction Scheme, Keshava M. Elliadka
A Study on the Factors Influencing the Usage of Environmentally Friendly Products, Nicole Esposito, Vimal Viswanathan, and Julie Linsey
Oral History Project Handbook, Evergreen Education Foundation, Faith Chao, Lauren Kata, Nancy MacKay, Jo Whitlatch, and Zhang Yu
Gendered Paths to Formal and Informal Resources in Post-Disaster Development in the Ecuadorian Andes, Albert J. Faas, Eric Jones, Linda Whiteford, Graham Tobin, and Arthur Murphy
Kevin Moore's Hail Mary Pass: Into the End Zone with the 49ers in Levi's Stadium, Michael Fallon
Faculty Speaker: Faculty Lightning Talks, Meredith Farkas, Michelle Chen, Johanna Tunon, Beth Wrenn-Estes, and Lei Zhang
Observability-in-depth: An Essential Complement to the Defense-in-depth Safety Strategy in the Nuclear Industry, Francesca Favaro and Joseph Saleh
Towards the Development of the Observability-in-Depth Safety Principle in the Nuclear Industry, Francesca Favaro and Joseph Saleh
DIONYSIAN BIOPOLITICS: KARL KERÉNYI’S CONCEPT OF INDESTRUCTIBLE LIFE, KRISTÓF FENYVESI
Building Consensus and Partnerships for Implementing the MAP-21 Section 5310 Program in California, MTI Report WP 12-25, Christopher Ferrell and Bruce Appleyard
Perceptions of Bicycle-Friendly Policy Impacts on Accessibility to Transit Services: The First and Last Mile Bridge, MTI Report 12-10, Bradley Flamm and Charles Rivasplata
An Examination of the Tax Incentive For Child Support, Gary M. Fleischman, Paul Hutchison, and Zafar Dad Khan
Native American Response and Resistance to Spanish Conquest in the San Francisco Bay Area 1769-1846, Gustavo Adolfo Flores
Analysis of Software Contributions to Military Aviation and Drone Mishaps, Veronica Foreman, Francesca Favaro, and Joseph Saleh
Benthic Macroinvertebrates in Uvas Creek, California, Downstream of a Reservoir, Carole Ann Foster
José Martí, the United States, and Race, Anne Fountain
Nicole Constable. Born Out of Place: Migrant Mothers and the Politics of International Labor, Valerie Francisco
When Caring Hurts: The Work of Strained Relationships in Transnational Families, Valerie Francisco
Coming to America: The Business of Trafficked Workers, Valerie Francisco and Robyn Rodriguez
An In Vitro Adult Mouse Muscle-nerve Preparation for Studying the Firing Properties of Muscle Afferents, Joy Franco, Heidi Kloefkorn, Shawn Hochman, and Katherine Wilkinson
ALL OR NOTHING? NATURE IN CHINESE THOUGHT AND THE APOPHATIC OCCIDENT, WILLIAM FRANKE
Faculty Speaker: Developing Your Technical Skills through Internship Experiences, Pat Franks
Community Structure and Energy Flow within Rhodolith Habitats at Santa Catalina Island, CA, Scott Stanley Gabara
PHYS 123: Physics of Animation Course Redesign, Alejandro Garcia
The Legacy of Antonio Sant'Elia: An Analysis of Sant'Elia's Posthumous Role in the Development of Italian Futurism during the Fascist Era, Ashley Gardini
Neuroimaging and Eyewitness Testimony, Madysen Gardner
HIDING BEHIND THE CLOUDS: EFFICIENT, PRIVACY-PRESERVING QUERIES VIA CLOUD PROXIES, Surabhi Gaur
[Review of] Tropic of Hopes: California, Florida, and the Selling of American Paradise, 1869–1929, by Henry Knight, Glen Gendzel
The People versus the Octopus: California Progressives and the Origins of Direct Democracy, Glen Gendzel
I am Not Your Victim: Anatomy of Domestic Violence - Analysis of the Beth Sipe Autobiography, Shawna Germain
Basic Biostatistics: Statistics for Public Health Practice, B. Burt Gerstman
A preliminary study of the role of nickel in enhancing flowering of the nickel hyperaccumulating plant Alyssum inflatum Nyár. (Brassicaceae), R. Ghasemi, Z. Z. Chavoshi, R. S. Boyd, and Nishanta Rajakaruna
Novel Bacterial Lineages in the Uncultured Candidate Division SR1, Sumreet Kaur Ghotra
Hindcasts of Potential Harmful Algal Bloom Transport Pathways on the Pacific Northwest Coast, S. Giddings, P. MacCready, B. Hickey, N. Banas, K. Davis, S. Siedlecki, V. Trainer, R. Kudela, N. Pelland, and Thomas Connolly
Lynn Hershman Leeson's Roberta Breitmore and the Art of Becoming a Woman, Maayan Glaser-Koren
"I speak for the trees": An exploration of environmental advocacy and speaker credibility in Dr. Seuss' The Lorax, Kelly Elyse Alviso Glass
Predicting Oil Spill Impacts on Southern Sea Otters (Enhydra Lutris Nereis): Application of a Mechanistic Movement Model, Emily Ann Golson
The Uncanny Valley, Jessy Rose Goodman
NURS 128: Evidence-based Nursing Practice Course Redesign, Deepika Goyal
Quantifying the impact of atmospheric deposition on the biogeochemistry of Fe and Al in the upper ocean: a decade of collaboration with the US CLIVAR-CO2 Repeat Hydrography Program, Maxime Grand, Clifton Buck, William Landing, Christopher Measures, Mariko Hatta, William Hiscock, Matthew Brown, and Joseph Resing
The Response of Bats to Introduced Trout in Naturally Fishless Lakes Sierra Nevada, California, Elizabeth Gruenstein
Sensory Processing in Toddlers Diagnosed with ASD, Juliana Gutiérrez, Megan Chang, Janet S. Gunter, and Erna Imperatore Blanche
Daily activity budgets reveal a quasi-flightless stage during non-breeding in Hawaiian albatrosses, Sarah Gutowsky, Lee Gutowsky, Ian Jonsen, Marty Leonard, Maura Naughton, Marc Romano, and Scott A. Shaffer
Effect of Various Portland Cement Paste Compositions on Early-Age Strain, Alana Grace Guzzetta
Modal Shift and High-Speed Rail: A Review of the Current Literature, MTI Report 12-35, Peter J. Haas
Crisis Informatics, Christine Hagar
Guest Speaker: Open Access Academia, Mark Hahnel
First Class: Pioneering Students at San José State University’s School of Library and Information Science, 1928-1940, Debra L. Hansen
Mapping the Monster: Locating the Other in the Labyrinth of Hybridity, Jill Kristine Harper
[Digital] Archive, Katherine D. Harris
A theme analysis of experiences reported by adult children of alcoholics in online support forums, Marie Haverfield and Jennifer Theiss
DM Critical Digital Advertising, Timothy Hendrick
New Media and Advertising: Issues and Perspectives, Timothy Hendrick
Selling Electronic Media, Timothy Hendrick
No One Cried For Help: The Integration of Groupthink into Modern Rape Culture, Jourdin Hermann
Josep Pujiula receives two awards., Jo Farb Hernandez
Leonard Knight 1931-2014, Jo Farb Hernandez
Yakuza Past, Present and Future: The Changing Face of Japan's Organized Crime Syndicates, Silke Higgins
Making a Case for Academic Values, Patricia Hill
Faculty Speaker: From the Employer's Viewpoint, Sandra Hirsh
ECON 1B: Microeconomics Course Redesign, Matthew J. Holian
Strengthening services for LGBTQ clients: Best practice recommendations for rural low-income service providers, Elizabeth Holman, Ramona Oswald, Dina Izenstark, Shawn Mendez, and Kimberly Greder
Faculty Speaker: ePortfolio or Thesis-What’s Right for You?, Michelle Holschuh Simmons and Debra Hansen
Disorienting the Vietnam War: GB Tran’s Vietnamerica as Transnational and Transhistorical Graphic Memoir, Caroline Kyungah Hong
Utilization of Crowdsourced Maps in Catastrophic Disasters, Makiko Hong
CS 46A/B: Introduction to Computer Science Course Redesign, Cay Horstmann
Effects of Temperature on Sexual Competition in Kelps: Implications for Range Shifts in Foundation Species, Alexis Cynthia Howard
Development and Evaluation of a Geriatric Mood Management Program, J.W. Huh, Erin Woodhead, Sarah Brunskill, Christine Gould, Kathleen McConnell, and J. Lisa Tenover
Guest Speaker : Museums, Libraries, and Archives – Oh My! A Technological Perspective, Richard Hulser
Integrated Assessment of Biological Invasions, Inés Ibáñez, Jeffrey M. Diez, Luke P. Miller, Julian D. Olden, Cascade J.B. Sorte, Dana M. Blumenthal, Bethany A. Bradley, Carla M. D'Antonio, Jeffrey S. Dukes, Regan I. Early, Edwin D. Grosholz, and Joshua J. Lawler
Analysis of the Relation Between the Spiders Spot and Option Implied Volatility., Stoyu Ivanov
Performance Analysis of Banks Headquartered in Hollywood versus Silicon Valley., Stoyu Ivanov
An Empirical Examination of Negative Economic Value Added Firms., Stoyu Ivanov, Kenneth Leong, and Janis Zaima
Connecting Children and Families to Nature, Dina Izenstark and Aaron Ebata
Adaptive Filtering for Heart Rate Signals, Samira Jaafari