Theses/Dissertations from 2004
Discerning academic preparation and responsibilities of Division I and Division Iii athletic administrators, Carl Seth Evans
Evaluating the effectiveness of simulation-based instruction about water resources in Las Vegas, Stephanie Fincher
Congress's failed potential: The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution and the War Powers Act, Jason Andrew Frayer
Habitat preferences of four species of lizards found at the Las Vegas Springs Preserve, Scott Garncarz
The Effects of environmentally relevant doses of Perchlorate (ClO4-) on Rana Pipiens metamorphosis and development, Andrea N. Golli
Martyred Cars, Andrea Rose Gregovich
Cooling due to collisions between hydrogen molecules and helium atoms, Lisa Ann Grew
Evaluation of the perceptual magnet effect and categorical perception for musical timbre, Melissa Kay Griffith
Pathological gambling and substance abuse in the Las Vegas arrestee population, Jeffrey Michael Groebner
Stress Corrosion Cracking Resistance of Martensitic Stainless Steels for Transmutation Applications, Phani P. Gudipati
Suppression of limit cycle oscillations in an aeroelastic system using robust and adaptive control, Sushma Gujjula
Simulation of concentrated photovoltaic cooling system, Christopher K Halford
Pyrite geochemistry across the Betze-Post deposit, northern Carlin Trend, Nevada, Christine Ann Henkelman
Vegetation characteristics associated with small mammal populations in the Las Vegas Wash, Christine Therese Herndon
Modeling consumer choices between domestic and foreign automobiles, Cagla Hirschman
The effects of gestational perchlorate exposure on development and behavior in rats, Sally Ann Hopper
Hydrocarbon occurrences within the La Popa Basin: Potential source rocks, thermal maturation, and hydrocarbon migration along the La Popa salt weld, La Popa Basin, Ne Mexico, Samuel Mark Hudson
Polymer-supported reagents for disinfection of water, Sylvester Ojo Ifalade
Roaring Orchards, Dan Ionascu
Optical character recognition for checkbox detection, John Michael Istle
A study of pre and post Cold War presidential international crisis rhetoric, Flora Anne Jackson
Communication in the classroom: An interpretive analysis of empowerment and choice theory, Judith Angela Jason
Abuse histories among female inmates, Magann Jordan
Traditional Indian architecture and its adaptability to Mumbai city, Saloni H Kadakia
Asynchronous neighborhood task synchronization, Supriya Kamaraju
Model for porous alumina template formation, Raghunath Kanakala
A Study of invasive species cover near roads in a Red Rock Canyon Blackbrush Community, Christopher Keough
Identifying training needs of tradeshow exhibitors, YongHee Kim
Geochemical interpretation on groundwater flow in the Southern Great Basin, Jeremy Edward Koonce
Pulse shaping techniques for mega ampere current on Atlas pulsed power machine, Pradeep Kumar Koppula
Corrosion and high-temperature deformation characteristics of a target structural material for transmutation applications, Srinivasa Rao Kukatla
Energy-absorbing sandwich structures under blast loaDing, Dong Kwan Lee
Applicability of different emotional constructs in the hospitality industry, Suna Lee
Angle constrained paths in sensor networks, Xiaojun Liang
Study and analysis of value stream for Yesco production, Tsung-Han Lin
From the shtetl to the screen: The development of Yiddish theatre in performance, Adam Stuart Littman
Eye-tracking in sex research: Comparing genders on processing of erotic stimuLi, Amy D Lykins
Non-linear optimized cash flow model, Martin J Mack
Thermal analysis of a concentrating photovoltaic receiver, Isaac Mahderekal
Ellis Island: The public and personal representations of the immigrant experience, Tara Maras
Self-stabilizing wormhole routing in hypercubes, Isai Arasu Marichamy
Metallurgical characterization and residual stress measurements of target structural materials, Vikram Marthandam
The other side of the curtain: The power and the potential of performance in public spaces, Nancy Dieckmann Matheny
Computational simulation of internal blast loading on containment vessels, Kiran Kumar Matta
The reconstitutive power of Wovoka's prophetic discourse: A rhetorical history of the 1890 Ghost Dance Prophet, Alexander David May
Revolutionary idealists to revolutionary statesmen: Bolshevik foreign policy, 1914 to 1922, Benjamin Carlos Montoya
Should human resources managers utilize affirmative action to give diversity programs legitimacy?, Janet Lynn Morrison
Characteristics of the mechanical impedance of the hand-arm system, Ahmed Moustafa
Nevada's odd response to the "Yellow Peril": Asians and the Western ineligible alien land laws, Lance David Muckey
The World Bank and development: Measuring the effectiveness of lending programs in Sub-Saharan Africa, Tina F Mueller
Finite element modeling of energy-absorbing materials in blast-loaded structures, Michael Jason Mullin
Measurement of lignin and organic carbon in Lake Mead sediment, Ekhlas Lisa Nemr
Ten Percent to Light a Desert Sky, James Cory Ness
Effects of throwing on rotator cuff strength and proprioception, Joe Robert Nocera
Language, conflict and identity: The Hispanic experience, Jan Henry Oller
Specialization in the criminal careers of sex offenders, Jodi K Olson
Determination of reliability indices for congestion on urban arterial streets, Venu Parimi
Inadequacy, the psychopathological component of perfectionism: Validation of the Inadequacy Scale, Brandon S Park
Spray characterization of water truck nozzles and proposed nozzle modifications to improve spray uniformity, Shibi Paul
Flux profile modelling using numerical methods, Bharat Reddy Pemmireddy
Numerical modeling of unsteady compressible gas flow around a projectile, Valery Ivanovich Ponyavin
Effect of heat treatment on deformation and corrosion behavior of Type 422 stainless steel, Venkata Nagarjuna Potluri
Environment-Induced Degradations in a Target Structural Material for Transmutation Applications, Ramprashad Prabhakaran
Current video compression algorithms: Comparisons, optimizations, and improvements, Douglas Scott Price
An examination of interactions between computer support staff and end users, Kim Mia Price
Identification of risk factors for crashes involving older drivers, Nagasujana M Pulugurtha
Finite element analysis of failure of high voltage current joints, Kiran Kumar Pusthay
Assessing the nutritional quality of Boy Scouts of America Camp menus, Gregory Scott Ramin
Balanced biosocial theory for the social sciences, Michael A Restivo
Engaging young people in democracy, Hilarie Hicks Robison
Client perceptions of Child Protective Services, Jerry L Rohleder
The microbiology of the Las Vegas Wash, Angela L Rosenblatt
Positively identifying children as citizens: A call for parallel due process rights, Margot Elizabeth Rudy
Assessment of bivariate normality, Pejmon Sadri
Perillyl alcohol and perillic acid enhanced the sensitivity of head and neck cancer cells to radiation treatment in vitro, Daniel Samaila
Embrittlement and Localized Corrosion in Alloy HT-9, Sudheer Sama
Environment Assisted Cracking of Target Structural Materials Under Different Loading Conditions, Venkataramakrishnan Selvaraj
Three-dimensional modeling and simulation of manufacturing processes for transmuter fuel fabrication, Richard Arthur Silva
Fabrication of nonlithographic semiconductor quantum wire infrared photodetector, Pavan Kumar Singaraju Venkata Sai
Ideology and interaction in Internet action video games, Marshall David Smith
Children with disabilities in the juvenile justice system, Renetta M Stevens
The volcanology and petrogenesis of the Northern Lunar Crater Volcanic Field, Nye County, Nevada, Elizabeth Kay Stickney
Consideration of race/ethnicity in adolescent substance abuse treatment outcome studies, Marilyn J Strada
Attention and memory bias for positive emotional words, Gregory P Strauss
Modeling, Optimization, and Flow Visualization of Chemical Etching Process in Niobium Cavities, Sathish K. Subramanian
Calibration and application of a B-dot sensor to study the initiation of vacuum surface flashover, Vijay Anand Subramanian
A model of presidential power adjustment during wartime: "How curious George went to Washington and has been detained ever since", Joseph Szewczyk
Kytoon observations of the Lake Mead boundary layer, Daron J Tanko
Design and Simulation of an Induction Skull Melting System, Taide Tan
Colin Powell's 2000 keynote address: Compassionate conservatism in an age of cynicism, Kehrin Kercher Thomas
Organizational ethics and maintaining an ethical environment through employee involvement, Julie Ann Tousa
Self-stabilizing inter-domain policy routing, Venkatakrishnan Trichy Ramasubramanian
A legal and philosophical inquiry into affirmative action, Shauna Allyn Donahue Van Buren
Power aware broadcast trees for sensor networks, Sridhar Veeravalli
Handwritten character recognition using a gradient based feature extraction, Ravi Kiran Reddy Veligati
Comparative analyses of residual stresses in target sub-system materials, Anand Venkatesh
Power quality issues related to variable-frequency drives, Mahesh M Venkateswaran