Masters Theses
Masters Theses from 1994
Sparse matrix-vector multiplication kernels on the Cray T3D, Vijay K. Krishna
Radiation dose assessment for plutonium contamination at Area 13 of the Nevada Test Site using Nevada Applied Ecology Group data and the RESRAD code, Travis Shaw Kroodsma
Reduction of uranium by Desulfovibrio desulfuricans in high sulfate and nitrate containing solutions, Daniel A. Kucsmas
Adhesion enhancement of metal films deposited onto excimer laser treated ceramic substrates, Rajagopalan A. Kumar
A numerical investigation of the response of an enclosed compressible gas to varying boundary conditions, Son Kyu Suk
Stability study of laminar boundary layers with wall temperature effects using numerical methods, Robert Lafrance
Effects of income and demographics on expenditures for whole, lowfat, and skim milk in the U.S., Kevin Dale Lambert Jr.
A study of continuous explicit and diagonally implicit Runge-Kutta methods, Pamela Stanfield Lancaster
A readership survey of the Commandant's Bulletin: the company magazine for the United States Coast Guard, Scott P. LaRochelle
Prediction of graded lumber yields from graded trees in West Tennessee, Jack D. Leake
Accident dosimetry using panasonic dosimeters, Eugenia Beth Lee
Hotel managers job satisfaction as a function of age, Eun-Joo Kim Lee
Continuity and Change in Upland South Subsistence Practices -- The Gibbs House in Knox County, Tennessee, Justin Samuel Elan Lev-Tov
Continuity and Change in Upland South Subsistence Practices -- The Gibbs House in Knox County, Tennessee, Justin Samuel Elan Lev-Tov
Normally deformed states in ¹⁹¹Tl, John M. Lewis
Performance modeling of high-temperature gas-cooled reactor fuel during accident simulations, Jerry Lichtenwalter
Application of a Generalized Quartic Equation of State to Pure Polar Fluids, Yen-liang Lin
National stereotypes and perceived mass media exposure, Catherine Shelley Lose
Structure-function studies of yeast mating pheromones, Leann Lovin
Riparian forest replacement of mesic vegetation on Watts Bar Reservoir shores, East Tennessee, Carin Couch Loy
Conversion of gasoline Saturn SL-1 to dedicated compressed natural gas use, Edward N. Luton
Parameters affecting nitrogen oxides in a coal-fired flow facility system, Xiaoliang Lu
A Comparison of Amplification Efficacy and Toleration of Background Noise in Hearing Impaired Elderly Persons, Susan Ruth Lytle
A graphical user interface for the land-use change analysis system, Rhonda Lynn MacIntyre
The effects of management treatments on Tennessee coneflower, Echinacea tennesseensis (Beadle) Small ; Wilson County, Tennessee, Edward M. Maclin
Beamed power propulsion analysis for a Pluto rendezvous mission, Robert William Maddock
Verification testing and alternative test methods for the resilient modulus of fine grained soils, Mark Raulston Madgett
Design and implementation of PVM version 3, Robert J. Manchek
The acoustics of obstructive sleep apnea: a study of the over all sound pressure level during obstructive apnea events, Scott K. Marland
The design of a constant current muscle stimulator, Barry Edward Martin
Measured stress ranges and cross frame analysis of the Holston River Bridge, (June 1993 to November 1993), Mark David Mayhew
Development and applicability of artificial reference sediments for interpretation of results and evaluation of toxicity with the Microtox Solid-Phase Bioassay, Kristi Jill McAfee
Development of dynamic test for analyzing free vibrations of bridge piers, David Herschel McAlister
A computational design tool for the evaluation of the interaction between pneumatic trucks seats and truck suspensions, Cynthia L. McCoy
Human frequency following response correlates of interaural-intensity differences, Stacy S. McDaniel
The effect of viscous attenuation on shock tube performance, Nick Roger McKenzie
Perceptions of school personnel and local anti-hunger advocates on hunger in Knox County elementary schools and hunger awareness education needs, Connie Frances McMichael
Effects of fiber volume fraction on the elastic stability of specially orthotropic plates, John Paul McMillan
Use of the before-after control-impact (BACI) design to detect recovery of benthic macroinvertebrate communities after the dechlorination of Upper East Fork Poplar Creek, Anthony Wayne McWhorter
Characterization of polypropylene/poly (vinyl alcohol) blends, Liliana Mendez
Effect of heating and cooling strips on boundary layer stability of nozzles and test sections of supersonic wind tunnels, William Scott Meredith
Optimizing total wire length for internal-external routings, Leanne Tuggle Metzger
Potential problems using yard waste as landscape mulch, Keith D. Mickler
The Knoxville Journal : a historical study focusing mainly on the Lotspeich Years, 1936-1957, Edgar H. Miller
Application of partial least squares and principal component analysis to control and monitoring of a reactive distillation column, Harold David Miller
Development of a field method for the detection of technetium-99 in soil, Jason B. Miller
The role of geographic information systems in paratransit planning : a case study of the Greenville Transit Authority, Virginia E. Miller
Mathematical modeling investigation of the Spunbonding process and role of molecular weight distribution in fiber spinning, Satyashayee Misra
To advance the Redeemer's Kingdom : East Tennessee Southern Baptists amid social and cultural transition, 1890-1929, Andrew S. Moore
Intergenerational day care facility design : adapting churches to meet the needs of young and elderly, Diana Wilson Morrow
An examination of the use of public/private partnerships by the Rivercity Company in Chattanooga's Tennessee Riverpark, Todd B. Mowery
An application-specific implementation of a local area network, Emily Elizabeth Muly
Overdetermined boundary value problems for the biharmonic operator, Scott E. Munn
Perceptions of stereotypes of black males in television situation comedies, Reginald E. Murphy
The evaluation of electret ionization chambers as a field screening method for samples containing natural and depleted Uranium, Michael Edward Murray
Soil chemical signatures of past activities on historic farmsteads in the Upland South, James Eugene Myster
News periodical coverage of American student activism, 1961-1987, Sabrina Moreland Neeley
On quantum commutation relations for the coordinate algebras of coefficients of binary forms, Michael Glen Newman
Aircraft carrier visual landing aids, Wesley Scott Nielsen
The methodist challenge to the established order in England, 1738-1791, Maynard W. Nordmoe
Precolumbian agriculture, fires, and vegetation dynamics in a lowland rainforest : paleoecological evidence from Laguna Bonilla and Laguna Bonillita, Costa Rica, Lisa Anne Northrop
Information management tools for updating an SVD-encoded indexing scheme, Gavin William O'Brien
Human soft-tissue decomposition in an aquatic environment and its transformation into adipocere, Tyler G. O'Brien
Human soft-tissue decomposition in an aquatic environment and its transformation into adipocere, Tyler Grant O'Brien
Performance of a frequency hop spread spectrum multiple access radio network in a factory environment, Aquilino B. Orichi-Batajolo
Use of remote sensing data and field data to interpret and compare land-use change in the Belhouro region of Sahelian Burkina Faso, Fatimata Amadou Pale
Determining spectator opinions regarding sport promotions at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville baseball events, Vassilios Papadopoulos
The American Medical Association's public affairs campaign for health care reform : an assessment using a media poll, Donna Harris Parang
The elimination or mitigation of hazards associated with pavement edge dropoffs during roadway resurfacing, James Alan Parham
Evaluation of thermoelectric generators, Michael Lee Parkison
Simultaneous sulfate and chloride removal from MHD spent seed using anion-exchange resin, Santhanam Parthsarathy
Image classification using color texture energy measure, Michael J. Paulick
Development and evaluation of an improved positioning scheme for a cyclotron ion source, Richard Semmes Paulus
Porting an implicit method of lines solver to distributed-memory parallel processors, James Stephen Payne
Attitudes of college and minor league baseball players toward selected issues of major league baseball free agency, Argle Lee Pearson Jr.
Holocene uplift and vegetation history along the northern shore of Lake Michigan, William H. Petty
Teacher utilization of cognitive instruction in math for children who are deaf, Dana Elaine Pickard
Electron density and temperature determination of a laser-induced plasma in hydrogen gas, David H. Plemmons
Public attitudes toward forest management practices on pulp and paper company-owned forest lands in the southern Appalachian Region, Jennifer Lee Plyler
Analysis of advanced process measurement parameters for a biological wastewater treatment process, Tee-Meng Poon
Network programming in an open system environment, Patricia Chapin Price
The role of admixture in the identification of skeletal remains : a metric analysis of Mexican crania, Jennifer J. Prutsman
Growth and survival of Staphylococcus Aureus in modified atmosphere packaged fresh/wet fettuccine noodles, Roslyn Essie Rambo
Using modular components as a basis for design, construction and continuous improvements of aircraft, Scott H. Rasplicka
Use of culturally diverse books in daycare, Kathleen Anne Reid
Parallel computational fluid dynamics grid mapping optimization and simulation, Rushian Evan Reynolds
Conservation laws in three dimensional elasticity, Elizabeth Ann Robinson
Modern pollen rain in Costa Rica, John C. Rodgers
The T-45 high angle of attack evaluation : the testing of an advanced trainer aircraft, Joseph Maximillian Rogers
Perceived importance of herd bull selection criteria of Tennessee beef producers, Dale Carter Rose
Reproductive ecology of Conradina verticillata Jennison, a rare, endemic mint of the Cumberland Plateau, T'ai Honda Roulston
Gonadotrophin secretion in the GnRH challenged prepuberal beef heifer and its relationship to the follicular numbers and body weight, Michael S. Rowland
The effects of transportation demand management on the emissions of global warming gases for the Brentwood, Tennessee Interstate 65 transportation corridor, Christopher R. Rys
Controlled load tests on a four girder steel bridge, Michael David Sanders
The Pilot-reintroduction of Red Wolves in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gregory T. M. Schildwachter
The thermal conductivity of polycrystalline YBaℓCuℓOℓ superconductor from 10 K to 300 K, Jeffery Michael Schmitz
Acoustic emission from non-plasma sources at the laser weld site, Carl E. Schou