Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Reliving the '80s: Nostalgic implementation of the '80s pop music in the media, Ji Hoon Lee
Determining factors for the success of trade show websites, Jumyong Lee
Maximize our missions Mui tsai, missionaries and material representation, Michelle A Lettieri
Adaptive design of delta sigma modulators, Gregory Kenneth Lull
No Fine End for a Modern Day Alice in Transit, Lisa Brooks Markowitz
Cognitive and affective correlates of reproductive hormones, Chandler Marrs
The evolution of the Gaelic mythos through twentieth-century drama, Kristina Ann McGraw
Population trends of wintering bald eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) at the Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Nevada, Deanna Morrell
Female gender themes in women's magazines: A content analysis testing and extending themes uncovered by Erving Goffman, Sarah Elizabeth Morton
Simulation of decomposition of sulfur trioxide gas on a self-catalytic material, Kiran Kumar Muramalla
In-law conflicts on television: A content analysis of "Everybody Loves Raymond", Dawn Elise Nicol
Shielding and radiation dose analysis for a dense-plasma focus neutron source, Robert James O'Brien
Estimating the indirect gaming contribution of poker rooms: Is poker room volume a peripheral driver of slot revenue?, Bruce Warren Ollstein
Effect of low level laser therapy on migration of human skin cells across a standardized wound, Kathleen Orzechowski
Amnesty as a tool of conflict resolution: A comparative assessment, Nabil Ouassini
Tensile properties, fracture toughness and crack growth study of alloy C-276, Joydeep Pal
Vigilante justice and civic development in 1850s San Francisco, Nancy S Papin
The relationship between brand loyalty and financial performance: An empirical study on the hotel industry in Las Vegas, Hye-soon Park
Maximizing resource utilization by slicing of superscalar architecture, Shruti Ravikant Patil
The body as drama: Narrative strategies in the one-woman show, Sandy Peterson
Paleoepidemiology of bacterial infections among prehistoric human populations in Northern Chile: An ancient Dna approach, Luz-Andrea Pfister
Service quality in convention management: What is the value of the meeting concierge?, Kelly Virginia Phelan
On computing Bayesian credible sets for the coefficient of variation of a normal population, Skanda Pokkunuri
Security protocol based on random key generation for an Rfid system, Karthik Raghavan
Heuristics for batching jobs under weighted average completion time, Lewis A Raymond
Improved techniques for estimation of paved road Pm(10) emissions, Geisa Bittencourt Rodrigues
Parental substance abuse and child neglect: Development of a treatment manual, Valeria I Romero
Monitoring of a zero energy house, Sandor Ferenc Rosta
An analysis of the acoustic Doppler velocimeter in low flow environments along the Las Vegas Wash, Roslyn Ryan
Design and optimization of joints to mitigate shock in military vehicles under blast and impact loaDing, Umakanth Sakaray
Efficacy of pre-activity stretching, Michelle Nicole Samuel
Risk as a compensating differential in a hedonic wage equation, Cathryn J Santoro
The forgotten Chinese cemetery of Carlin Nevada: A bioanthropological assessment, Ryan William Schmidt
LaKesha and KuShawn: A cultural linguistic approach to Afro-American onomastics, Clara J Senif
Internet utilization as a medium for training employees in multi-unit restaurants, Dipendra Singh
Converting CCSD prototype elementary school into Leed(Tm) rated builDing, Jagandeep Singh
Robust speaker identification using artificial neural networks, Madhavan Sivathanu Pillai
The struggle for dignity: Mexican-Americans in the Pacific Northwest, 1900--2000, James Michael Slone
Missing and abducted children: A critical analysis of the Amber Alert system, Michael John Smoll
Recent developments in federal-state relations: Selected cases in federalism, Michael James Stamcoff
The presidential performance of George W. Bush as a visual construct, Kristen Allen Stetzenbach
Jesus' Shadow, Meredith Lee Stewart
Volcanology and petrogenesis of the Navajo Lake volcanic field, Shara L Stowell
Multi-unit restaurant management training: An exploratory study, Stan Suboleski
Shock isolation using magnetorheologically responsive technology, Vijayasarathy Subramanian
The retest of the learning benefits of an external focus of attention in golf, Jiang Su
Literature based discovery: Techniques and tools, Ramalakshmi Sundar
Identification and comparison of crash risk for older drivers, Vamsi K Surapaneni
Alpha particle transport in voxelized trabecular bone images, George Tabatadze
Numerical analysis of oxygen transport in liquid lead bismuth eutectic systems, Xianfang Tan
The effects of local muscle fatigue on shock attenuation characteristics during running, Kaori Teramoto
Low-intensity exercise, vascular occlusion, and muscular adaptations, Masaru Teramoto
Color detection and three-dimensional reconstruction for hand pose estimation as part of an Hci system, Maria Beatriz Teruel
Analysis of runtime re-configuration systems, Utthaman Thirunavukkarasu
Loose slots: Imaginations of the American demos, Jessica Frances Thomas
Verbal and nonverbal mitigating communication on information processing and anger, Rebecca L Thomas
Material characterization and parametric studies of explosion-proof vessel, Jagadeep Thota
"The most powerful woman in the world": The rhetorical image construction of Condoleezza Rice, Karin Dawn Tidgewell
Uncertainty analysis: Mid-term operational model for the Lower Colorado River, Shana Goffman Tighi
Tibial rotation and valgus movement at the knee during cutting and stopping, Amanda Tritsch
A scholarly edition of the poems of John Henry Newman: "Verses on Various Occasions", Andrew Tucker
Interference reduced routing for sensor networks, Min-Kyaw N Tun
Post-implant dosimetry analysis of brachytherapy patients using pre and post-implant Mri, Deana Lee Tuttle
A decision support tool to identify countermeasures for pedestrian safety, Madhuri Uddaraju
Evaluating the effectiveness of rumble strips in reducing "ran-off-roadway" vehicle crashes, Vinay Kumar Vanapalli
Design of personalized location areas for future Pcs networks, Radhika Varadarajan
Statistical models for right-turn related crashes at high crash locations in the Las Vegas Valley, Paul John Villaluz
Self-stabilizing sorting on linear networks, Lakshmi Visvanathan
The etiological role of susto in diabetes among Hispanics in southern Nevada, Carin K Wallace
Broadway in the desert: Defining success for the Broadway musical on the Las Vegas Strip, Jane C Walsh
Statistical modeling via empirical recurrence rate, Hui Wang
An improved algorithm for deinterlacing video streams, Christopher Weiss
Answers the Dog Whispered, Allison Marie Wilkins
Customer and manager's perception and preference on food server gender in fine-dining establishments, Watcharobon Wiraboot
High-temperature deformation and environment-induced degradation of Waspaloy, Jagadesh K Yelavarthi
Casino attributes affecting Las Vegas locals market slot players, SunYoung Yi
Strategic alliance and loyalty marketing: Do partnerships affect loyalty customers?, Myongjee Yoo
Macau tourism development in cooperation with its neighbors, Qin Yu
Photodynamic therapy induces oxidation in breast and brain cancer cell lines, Sarah Ann Ziegler
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
Flow shop scheduling with two machines, V. L. Kumar Adusumilli
Labor unions and corporate campaigns: Necessary tactic or hindrance to bargaining, Cynthia Elise Agnello
Design of fuzzy logic based adaptive traffic signal controller, Murali Mohan Ande
Flesh and Stone: A wanderer's mosaic, Tamaria L Anderson
Thermal comfort in office buildings, Lalith Sandeep Annavarapu
Scheduling of real time embedded systems for resource and energy minimization by voltage scaling, Naveen Babu Anne
Performance analysis of error detection and correction code for wireless sensor networks, Gopinath Balakrishnan
Residual stress characterization and defects analyses by microscopy, Subhra Bandyopadhyay
A Comparison of population sizes and number of captures for the Desert Woodrat (Neotoma lepida) in two microhabitats in the Las Vegas Wash, Nevada, Jayson Barangan
Interactive message debugger for parallel message passing programs using Lam-Mpi, Hoimonti Basu
Methyl jasmonate and cis jasmone induce apoptosis in Pc-3 and LncaP prostate cancer lines, Madhavi Bathina
Youth culture, clothing, and communicative messages, Eric Batson
Confidence interval estimation for a geometric distribution, Majgan Beria
Behavioral ecophysiology of dungeness crabs during feeding and digestion in hypoxia, Jennifer Lynn Bernatis
The role of transverse faults in Great Basin extension: Transfer faults or N-S extension?, Tandis S Bidgoli
The Turkish foreign aid program: A helping hand or a snake infested olive branch, Aisha T Bigbee
Wine allocation: Perspectives of restaurant and retail wine buyers, Heather M Bigley
Implementation and analysis of apriori algorithm for data mining, Pavankumar Bondugula
The problem of prayer in school: A discussion of legal interpretation and policy, Staci Lynn Brick
The design and testing of a hydrogen fueled internal combustion engine, Evangeline Bulla