2010-2011 doctoral degrees awarded
Fall 2010 total: 40
Spring 2011 total: 70
Summer 2011 total: 56
| Semester | Year | School | Department | Last Name | First Name | Degree | Major | Supervising Professor | Dissertation Title | Outside Chair |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | 2010 | Arts and Humanities | Douglas | Thomas Bradley | PhD | Studies in Literature | Ozsvath, Zsuzsanna | Words From the Rubble: Wolfgang Borchert’s Representations of the Inexpressible | Robert Kieschnick | |
| Fall | 2010 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Psychological Sciences | Rahdar | Ahrareh | PhD | Underwood, Marion K. | Early Predictors of Emerging Features of Borderline Personality Disorder in Adolescence | Theresa Towner | |
| Fall | 2010 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Psychological Sciences | Xuan | Lei | PhD | Dollaghan, Christine A. | A Test of the Noun Bias Hypothesis in Bilingual English-and-Mandarin-Speaking Children | Bruce Gnade | |
| Fall | 2010 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Economics | Ozden | Ozge Eryuksel | PhD | Seldon, Barry J. | Three Essays on the Effects of Mergers: Wage Incentives and Prices | Eric Tsang | |
| Fall | 2010 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Economics | Ren | Yufei | PhD | Croson, Rachel T.A./Li, Sherry | Biased Decisions: Three Essays on Decision Making | Varghese Jacob | |
| Fall | 2010 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Geospatial Information Sciences | Feighny | Gene A. | PhD | Dean, Denis J. | A Predictive Terrestrial Clutter Model for Ground-to-Ground Automated Target Detection Applications | Tobias Hagge | |
| Fall | 2010 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Geospatial Information Sciences | Rura | Melissa J. | PhD | Dean, Denis J. | Eigenvector Spatial Filtering for Image Analysis: An Efficient Algorithm | William Pervin | |
| Fall | 2010 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Geospatial Information Sciences | Zhang | Caiyun | PhD | Qiu, Fang | Urban Forest Inventory Using Airborne Lidar Data and Hyperspectral Imagery | Hyuntae Yoo | |
| Fall | 2010 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Political Science | Nakamoto | Masaki | PhD | Lowry, Robert C. | Policy Towards Foreign Direct Investment: Domestic Political and Institutional Determinants Across Middle Income Countries | Ashutosh Prasad | |
| Fall | 2010 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | MacDonald | Jean | PhD | Elliott, Euel | Executive Communications-Issue Framing and Agenda Setting: Presidential Inaugural Speeches and State of the Union Addresses, Washington to Lincoln | Dennis Kratz | |
| Fall | 2010 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | Cooley | Jason L. | PhD | Scotch, Richard K. | Career Paths of Black City Managers: A Survey of Black City Managers in Texas and the Conflict between Professional and Community Norms | Ivor Page | |
| Fall | 2010 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Policy and Political Economy | Olabiyi | Olayemi M. | PhD | dePineres, Sheila Amin Gutierrez | Essays on HIV/Aids and Development Finance in Sub-Saharan Africa | Erin Smith | |
| Fall | 2010 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Dasgupta | Sajib | PhD | Ng, Vincent | Multi-Faceted Clustering: Spectral and Probabilistic Approaches | Ted Day | |
| Fall | 2010 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Du | Hongjie | PhD | Wu, Weili | Security and Routing Issues in Wireless Networks | Michael Baron | |
| Fall | 2010 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Novales | Ramon L. | PhD | Mittal, Neeraj | Symmetric Key Pre-Distribution for Resource-Constrained Wireless Networks | Milind Dawande | |
| Fall | 2010 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Shen | Chengcheng | PhD | Liu, Ying | Relational Clustering and Its Applications in Text Mining and Bioinformatics | Bernhard Ganglmair | |
| Fall | 2010 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Wang | Zhong | PhD | Thuraisingham, Bhavani/Du, Ding-Zhu | Complexity Results in Secure Wireless Networks | Daniel Cohen | |
| Fall | 2010 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Xie | Shasha | PhD | Liu, Yang | Automatic Extractive Summarization on Meeting Corpus | Syam Menon | |
| Fall | 2010 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Steel | Travis Landry | PhD | Software Engineering | Wenkstern, Rym | A Self-Organizing Environment for Distributed Multiagent-Based Simulation | Yexiao Xu |
| Fall | 2010 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Bao | Hua | PhD | Panahi, Issa M.S. | Active Noise Control System Incorporating Psychoacoustic and Spectrum-Tuning Features | Brian Tinsley | |
| Fall | 2010 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Chao | Yen-Ching | PhD | Ober, Raimund | Fisher Information and Software Support for Single Molecule Microscopy Image Data Analysis | Mark Lee | |
| Fall | 2010 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Narasimhan | Balachander | PhD | Al-Dhahir, Naofal/Minn, Hlaing | Digital Compensation of Frequency-Dependent Joint TX/RX I/Q Imbalance in SISO/MIMO OFDM Systems Under High Mobility | Vish Ramakrishna | |
| Fall | 2010 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Nelson | Caleb T. | PhD | Goeckner, Matthew J. | Gain and Loss Mechanisms in Fluorocarbon Plasmas | Xinchou Lou | |
| Fall | 2010 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Sonnet | Arif M. | PhD | Vogel, Eric M. | Fabrication and Characterization of III-V Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field Effect Transistors | John Ferraris | |
| Fall | 2010 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Sultana | Nahid | PhD | MacFarlane, Duncan | Deep Reactive Ion Etch of Indium Phosphide and Indium Phosphide Based Quantum Wells for Processing of Photonic Devices | Sam Efromovich | |
| Fall | 2010 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Wildey | Chester Roy | PhD | MacFarlane, Duncan | 6-DOF Real Time Motion Measurement in an MRI Environment Using a Single Camera | Jason Slinker | |
| Fall | 2010 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Telecommunications Engineering | Chen | Qing | PhD | Khan, Latifur | Data Stream Classification Techniques for Multiple Novel Classes and Dynamic Feature Spaces | David Lary | |
| Fall | 2010 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Telecommunications Engineering | Vijayasankar | Kumaran | PhD | Fumagalli, Andrea/Tacca, Marco | On Opportunistic Cooperative Medium Access Control Protocols for Single-Hop and Multi-Hop IEEE 802.11 Based Wireless Networks | Ken Balkus | |
| Fall | 2010 | Management | Management Science | Miller | Louise A. | PhD | Anderson, Mark | Factors that Affect the Market Interpretation of Financial Statements and Other Disclosures | Kang Zhang | |
| Fall | 2010 | Management | Management Science | Xie | Xinmei | PhD | Cready, William M. | Aggregate Analysts’ Revisions and Market Reaction | Ravi Prakash | |
| Fall | 2010 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Molecular and Cell Biology | Chen | Huai-Lu | PhD | D’Mello, Santosh | Role of Paraneoplastic Ma1 Antigen (PNMA1) in the Regulation of Neuronal Adoptosis | Warren Goux | |
| Fall | 2010 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Molecular and Cell Biology | Jain | Niyati | PhD | Xia, Tianbing | Investigating the Conformational Dynamics of RNA Molecules and Their Interaction Modes | Jonathan Ploski | |
| Fall | 2010 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Molecular and Cell Biology | Satapati | Santhosh K. | PhD | Burgess, Shawn C./Xia, Tianbing | Bifurcation of In Vivo Hepatic Energy Metabolism and Glucose Production in Insulin Resistance and Diabetes | Lynn Melton | |
| Fall | 2010 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Opina | Ana Christina L. | PhD | Sherry, A. Dean | Lanthanide Dota-Tetraamide Complexes as pH-Sensitive Cest Contrast Agents for MRI | Ali Hooshyar | |
| Fall | 2010 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Ratanatawanate | Chalita | PhD | Balkus, Kennth J., Jr. | Functionalized TiO2 Nanotubes and Their Applications | Zhenyu Xuan | |
| Fall | 2010 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Geosciences | Cao | Juanjuan | PhD | McMechan, George A. | Surface-Related Multiple Prediction and Subtraction Using Apparent Slowness Relations | N. Hanegan | |
| Fall | 2010 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Mathematics | Pradhan | Saroj Prasad | PhD | Applied Mathematics | Turi, Janos | The Role of the Peripheral and Central Chemoreceptors in the Stability of the Human Respiratory System | Carlos Aiken |
| Fall | 2010 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Mathematics | Yu | Xian | PhD | Statistics | Baron, Michael/Choudhary, Pankaj | Sequential Change-Point Analysis of Markov Chains with Application to Fast Detection of Epidemic Trends | Alexander Braun |
| Fall | 2010 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Mathematics | Zhong | Yi | PhD | Statistics | Baron, Michael | Optimization of Error Spending and Power Spending in Sequentially Planned Statistical Experiments | Stan Liebowitz |
| Fall | 2010 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Harrison | Crystal Erin Brown | PhD | Sherry, A. Dean | Fast Dissolution-Dynamic Nuclear Polarization for Metabolic Studies | Rashaunda Henderson | |
| Spring | 2011 | Arts and Humanities | Christopher | Timothy V. | PhD | Aesthetic Studies | Linehan, Thomas E. | Using Game Theory Techniques and Concepts to Develop Proprietary Models for Use in Intelligent Games | Lowry, Robert | |
| Spring | 2011 | Arts and Humanities | Gaupp | Natalie Jane Scroggins | PhD | Aesthetic Studies | Schulte, Rainer | The Hypnagogic State: A Futuristic Play and Its Scholarly Placement | Golden, Richard | |
| Spring | 2011 | Arts and Humanities | Huang | Chih-Yuan | PhD | Aesthetic Studies | Linehan, Thomas E. | Image-Based Lighting in Integration of Computer-Generated Imagery and Live-Action for Cinematic Visual Effects | Battaglio, Paul | |
| Spring | 2011 | Arts and Humanities | Moran | Gayle M. | PhD | Aesthetic Studies | Reynolds, R. Clay | Missing Pieces: A Search for Place and Purpose | Wiorkowski, John | |
| Spring | 2011 | Arts and Humanities | Trent | Scott W. | PhD | Aesthetic Studies | Nadin, Mihai/Linehan, Thomas E. | Design Utilizing Digital Media to Facilitate Collaboration | Chung, Lawrence | |
| Spring | 2011 | Arts and Humanities | Amato | Lawrence A. | PhD | History of Ideas | Bambach, Charles R./Turner, Frederick | The Ethical Imagination: An Interdisciplinary Study of the Relationship between Responsibility and Creativity | Sriskandarajah, Chelliah | |
| Spring | 2011 | Arts and Humanities | Garrett | Frank | PhD | History of Ideas | Bambach, Charles R. | The Disappearance of the Text: Writing, Ethics and Exteriority | Jargowsky, Paul | |
| Spring | 2011 | Arts and Humanities | Wells | William Glen | PhD | History of Ideas | Turner, Frederick | Competing Cinematic Christs: A Critical Matrix for Evaluating Twenty-First Century Jesus-Story Films | Thompson, Tres | |
| Spring | 2011 | Arts and Humanities | Giddings | Greg W. | PhD | Studies in Literature | Nelsen, Robert S./Kratz, Dennis M. | The Contemporary Construction of Masculinities: Pat Conroy, Larry Brown and Barry Hannah | Keith, Linda | |
| Spring | 2011 | Arts and Humanities | Karki | Dhruba B. | PhD | Studies in Literature | Riccio, Thomas | The Action Hero in Popular Hollywood and Hong Kong Movies | Skaggs, Sheryl | |
| Spring | 2011 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Audiology | Breshin | Rebecca Anne | AuD | Cokely, Carol | |||
| Spring | 2011 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Audiology | Chung | Hiuying Edith | AuD | Clark, Jackie L. | |||
| Spring | 2011 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Audiology | Jurado | Marco Antonio | AuD | Roeser, Ross | |||
| Spring | 2011 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Audiology | Hamilton | Kristen Kruse | AuD | Clark, Jackie L. | |||
| Spring | 2011 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Audiology | Kwan | Jason G. | AuD | Martin, Jeffrey | |||
| Spring | 2011 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Audiology | Soria | Stephanie A. | AuD | Cokely, Carol | |||
| Spring | 2011 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Cognition and Neuroscience | Porter | Benjamin A. | PhD | Kilgard, Michael P. | Changes Caused by Cortical Damage and Event Paired Vagus Nerve Stimulation | Zheng, Jie | |
| Spring | 2011 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Cognition and Neuroscience | Shetake | Jai | PhD | Kilgard, Michael P. | Cortical Processing of Speech Sounds in Adverse Conditions | Smith, Dennis | |
| Spring | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Criminology | Harms | Joshua A. | PhD | Marquart, James W. | The War on Terror and Legal Change: Exploring Offenders Who Provide Material Support to Terrorists | Ratchford, Brian | |
| Spring | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Economics | Gabel | Todd R. | PhD | Berg, Nathan | The Economics of Welfare Participation in Canada | Rebello, Michael | |
| Spring | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Economics | Zhuk | Oksana | PhD | Seldon, Barry J. | Advertising Effects of Beer Consumption Among Young Adults with a Consideration of the Welfare Effects of Advertising in the Presence of Search Costs and Negative Externalities | Peng, Mike | |
| Spring | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Geospatial Information Sciences | Wurtz | Michelle D. | PhD | Aiken, Carlos | Recording a Vanishing History: Three-Dimensional Scanning of Petroglyphs at Writing-on-Stone Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada | Hooshyar, Ali | |
| Spring | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Political Science | Abdulkadir | Rahma | PhD | Stewart, Marianne C. | Gender, Transitional Justice and Failed Statehood: Can the Somali Traditional Customary Law be the Basis for Viable and Inclusive Mechanism(s) of Transitional Justice for Somalia? | Fechter, Todd | |
| Spring | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | DeLaTorre | Christine Piet | PhD | Arbuckle, Donald R. | An Implementation Analysis of Threat Assessment Policies in Public Universities and Community Colleges in Central Texas: A Post Virginia Tech Incident Assessment | DuFour, Frank | |
| Spring | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | Metcalf | Eric S. | PhD | Kiel, L. Douglas | The Impact of Media on the Timelines and Efficiency of Organizational Communication: Testing Information Richness Theory with Agent-Based Models | Lim, Elizabeth | |
| Spring | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | Moravec | Randolph C. | PhD | Kiel, L. Douglas | The Leadership Attributes of Finance Directors of Texas Cities | Ryu, Young | |
| Spring | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Policy and Political Economy | Banuri | Sheheryar | PhD | Eckel, Catherine C. | Three Essays on Corruption: Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Anti-Corruption Policy on Individual Behavior | Brown, Matthew | |
| Spring | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Policy and Political Economy | Brussolo | Monica Elizabeth | PhD | Berry, Brian J.L. | The Kuznets Hypothesis Revisited: Exploring Mexican Inequality at the Sub-National Level | Wiorkowski, John | |
| Spring | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Policy and Political Economy | Contreras | Victor Pedro Vela | PhD | Scotch, Richard K./Hoch, Irving J. | Hispanic Migration in Dallas County | Murthi, B.P.S. | |
| Spring | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Policy and Political Economy | Lanham | Carol Cirulli | PhD | Scotch, Richard K. | Lessons in Sobriety: An Exploratory Study of a Recovery High School and Its Graduates | Reynolds, Clay | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Engineering | Jointer | Stanley Stephen II | PhD | Tamil, Lakshman S./Gupta, Gopal | Lattices of Expert Systems and Their Application in the Telehealth Domain | Cao, Yan | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Abedin | Muhammad A. | PhD | Khan, Latifur/Ng, Vincent | Automatic Cause Identification from Aviation Safety Reports | Rao, Ram | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Blanco | Eduardo | PhD | Moldovan, Dan | Composition of Semantic Relations and Semantic Representation of Negation | Gray, Don | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Canim | Mustafa | PhD | Kantarcioglu, Murat | Exploiting Modern Hardware for Secure Data Management | Worrall, John | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Cheung | Yam Ki | PhD | Daescu, Ovidiu | Optimization Problems in Weighted Regions | Majumdar, Sumit | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Husain | Mohammad Farhan | PhD | Thuraisingham, Bhavani/Khan, Latifur | Data Intensive Query Processing for Semantic Web Data Using Hadoop and Mapreduce | Butts, Tom | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Liu | Fei | PhD | Liu, Yang | Identifying the Gist of Conversational Text: Automatic Keyword Extraction and Summarization | Fotopoulos, Georgia | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Oladimeji | Ebenezer Akin | PhD | Chung, Lawrence | A Policy-Based Framework for Engineering Security, Privacy and Trustworthiness Requirements | Ozoguz, Arzu | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Phipps | Paul T. | PhD | Bereg, Sergey | Planar Phylogenetic Network Optimization | Dess, Greg | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Shi | Yan | PhD | Wu, Weili | Data Management and Retrieval for Wireless Data Broadcast Systems | Cavusoglu, Huseyin | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Tian | Kun | PhD | Cooper, Kendra/Zhang, Kang | A Template-Based Approach to Detecting Problems in Aspect Weaving | Springate, David | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Willson | James | PhD | Du, Ding-Zhu/Wu, Weili | Design and Analysis of Approximation Algorithms for Network Optimization Problems | Dieckmann, Gregg | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Zhang | Xuefei | PhD | Wu, Weili | New Efficient Approaches on Road Networks | Janakiraman, Surya | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Zhu | Yi | PhD | Jue, Jason P. | Multimedia Content Delivery Through Multicast-Capable Broadband Networks | Balanov, Zalman | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Ali | Tariq | PhD | Saquib, Mohammad | Convergence of Heterogeneous Wireless Networks | Ammann, Larry | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Fernandes | Poornika G. | PhD | Vogel, Eric M. | Fabrication and Characterization of Silicon-On-Insulator Field-Effect-Transistor-Based Nanoribbon Sensors | Montgomery, Homer | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Islam | K.M. Zahidul | PhD | Al-Dhahir, Naofal | Advanced Interference Suppression Schemes for OFDM Systems | Song, Joanne | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Jeon | Jangbae | PhD | Kim, Moon J. | Nanofabrication and Nanoassembly Technology for Three Dimensional Nano Movable Devices | Hoffman, John | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Kecicioglu | Balkan | PhD | Minn, Hlaing/Torlak, Murat | Adaptive Transmission Techniques for Fast Fading Channels | Reitzer, Larry | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Lee | Taehun | PhD | Kim, Moon J. | Development of High Thermal Conductivity Buried Oxide Materials for Minimizing Self-Heating Effect in SOI Substrates | Efromovich, Sam | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Rabiei | Payam | PhD | Al-Dhahir, Naofal/Namgoong, Won | Digital Compensation of RF Impairments in OFDM Based Systems | Malko, Anton | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Rahman | Mohammad T. | PhD | Kehtarnavaz, Nasser | Real-Time Face-Priority Auto-Focus and Adaptive Auto-Exposure for Digital and Cell-Phone Cameras | Dabkowski, M. | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Tang | Limin | PhD | Fumagalli, Andrea/Tacca, Marco | Traffic Engineering of Multicast Sessions in Multiple Network Layers | Geissman, John | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Yanduru | Naveen Krishna | PhD | Balsara, Poras T. | RF Receiver Front-Ends in Deep Sub-Micron CMOS For Mobile Terminal | Baughman, Ray | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Yu | Juanjuan | PhD | Fumagalli, Andrea/Tacca, Marco | Analytical Frameworks to Evaluate Performance in Traffic Engineered Networks | Choudhary, Pankaj | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Yu | Tao | PhD | Hansen, John H.L. | Microphone Array Signal Processing for Advancements in Robust Speech Systems | Serfling, Bob | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Zhou | Tracey Yan | PhD | Zhou, Dian | Analog Circuit Simulation Studies: Fundamental Circuit Based Circuit Analysis | Baughman, Ray | |
| Spring | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Materials Science and Engineering | Wang | Weichao | PhD | Cho, Kyeongjae | First Principles Study of III-V Surfaces and III-V/High-K Oxide Interfaces | Spiro, Stephen | |
| Spring | 2011 | Management | Management Science | Chutani | Anshuman | PhD | Sethi, Suresh P. | Manufacturer’s Promotional Support in Dynamic Retail Oligopolies | Bastani, Frank | |
| Spring | 2011 | Management | Management Science | Jang | Sungha | PhD | Ratchford, Brian T. | Consumer Decisions on Share of Wallet, Automobile Search and Online Product Reviews | Jue, Jason | |
| Spring | 2011 | Management | Management Science | Wu | Shu-Ling | PhD | Radhakrishnan, Suresh | Analysts’ Cash Flow Forecasts and Accrual Mispricing | Harabagiu, Sanda | |
| Spring | 2011 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Molecular and Cell Biology | Kalra | Inderdeep S. | PhD | Pace, Betty S. | Role of Kruppel Like Factors in y-Globin Regulation through the CACCC Promoter Element | Nielsen, Steven | |
| Spring | 2011 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Molecular and Cell Biology | Mueller | Konrad Eric | PhD | Gonzalez, Juan E. | Coordination of Complex Functions of Sinorhizobium Meliloti Throughout the Establishment of Symbiosis with Medicago Sativa | Ploski, Jonathan | |
| Spring | 2011 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Molecular and Cell Biology | Ramakrishnan | Valya | PhD | Pace, Betty S. | The Regulation of y-Globin Gene Expression by p38 MAPK Signaling through CREB1 | Iova, Mihaela | |
| Spring | 2011 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Evbuomwan | Osasere M. | PhD | Sherry, A. Dean | The Development of Sensitive Paracest Contrast Agents for Molecular Imaging Applications | Gans, Nick | |
| Spring | 2011 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Geosciences | Neku | Amar | PhD | Brikowski, Tom H. | Hydrogeological Investigation of Arsenic Contaminated Groundwater in Nawalparasi, Nepal | Gartstein, Yuri | |
| Spring | 2011 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Geosciences | Zhang | Qunshan | PhD | McMechan, George A. | Common-Image Gathers in the Angle Domain from Reverse Time Migration in 2D Isotropic Acoustic, Elastic and VTI Media | Zhang, Michael | |
| Spring | 2011 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Mathematical Sciences | McCary | Brady C. | PhD | Cao, Yan | User-Interactive Level Set Image Segmentation | DeJong, Jeff | |
| Spring | 2011 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Mathematical Sciences | Patel | Jigarkumar S. | PhD | Turi, Janos | Elastic Structures with Defects | Hinkel, Chris | |
| Spring | 2011 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Davidson | Ryan L. | PhD | Earle, Gregory D. | Grid-Geometry Based Errors in Retarding Potential Analyzer Measurements | Hu, Walter | |
| Summer | 2011 | Arts and Humanities | Adams | Margaret D. | PhD | Aesthetic Studies | Terranova, Charissa | The Fashioning of Identity in the Art of James Magee: Sculptor, Poet, Painter, Architect | Seldon, Barry | |
| Summer | 2011 | Arts and Humanities | Austin | Michael L. | PhD | Aesthetic Studies | Dufour, Frank/Rodriguez, Robert | The Phenomenological Impact of Interface on the Analysis of Digital Music and Sonic Art | Assmann, Peter | |
| Summer | 2011 | Arts and Humanities | Renker | Cindy K. | PhD | Studies in Literature | Ozsvath, Zsuzsanna/Bambach, Charles | Creatio Ergo Sum: Paul Celan’s Dialectic of Creation. A (Re)Encounter with Romanticism | Wiorkowski, John | |
| Summer | 2011 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Cognition and Neuroscience | Krishnan | Anjali | PhD | Abdi, Herve | Can We Go the Distance to Predict How the Brain Represents the World? A Distance-Based Partial Least Squares Regression Approach | Hoffman, John | |
| Summer | 2011 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Cognition and Neuroscience | Nichols | Justin A. | PhD | Atzori, Marco | Muscarinic Contribution to the Acute Cortical Effects of Vagus Nerve Stimulation | Huynh, D.T. | |
| Summer | 2011 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Psychological Sciences | Chow | Chong Man | PhD | Owen, Margaret T. | Prototypic Coping in Romantic Relationships, Psychological Adjustment and Relationship Qualities | Dufour, Frank | |
| Summer | 2011 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Psychological Sciences | Grant | Meridith G. | PhD | Mills, Candice M. | Children’s Recognition of Persuasion: Detecting Exaggerated Claims | Anderson, Phil | |
| Summer | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Economics | Li | Jing | PhD | Murdoch, James C./Andrews, Rodney J. | Three Essays on Human Capital | Atzori, Marco | |
| Summer | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Economics | Tran | Quoc H. | PhD | Seldon, Barry/Croson, Rachel T.A. | Three Essays on the Economics of Transfer Pricing | Ragozzino, Roberto | |
| Summer | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Economics | Zhang | Lei | PhD | Murdoch, James C. | Three Essays on Macroeconomics and Applied Econometrics | Spiro, Stephen | |
| Summer | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Geospatial Information Sciences | Chang | Jie | PhD | Qiu, Fang | Segmentation-Based Filtering and Object-Based Feature Extraction from Airborne Lidar Point Cloud Data | Pantano, Paul | |
| Summer | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Geospatial Information Sciences | Chastain | Bryan J. | PhD | Qiu, Fang | A Hybrid CA/MAS Model of Residential Burglary with AHP and GA-Based Calibration | Levene, Steve | |
| Summer | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Political Science | Koc | Dogan | PhD | Chevrier, Marie I. | Testing Strategies of Conflict Resolution: Turkish Case | Zhou, Yibin | |
| Summer | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Political Science | Verrill | Diane L. | PhD | Brandt, Patrick T. | United Nations Peacekeeping Missions: The Effect of Peacekeepers on Mission Effectiveness | Janakiraman, Ganesh | |
| Summer | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | Darmoe | Joseph K. | PhD | Scotch, Richard K. | Status, Benefits and Challenges of E-Government in Municipal Government: An Empirical Study of E-Government in the City of Terrell, Texas | Rankin, Monica | |
| Summer | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | Evbayiro | Hilary Odion Donald | PhD | Scotch, Richard K. | A Historical Analysis of Federal Policies on Health Care Fraud | Wiorkowski, John | |
| Summer | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | Gonzalez | Gilberto S. | PhD | Scotch, Richard K. | Teacher Autonomy in Light of Managed Instruction | Linehan, Thomas | |
| Summer | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | Kallberg | Jan | PhD | Kiel, L. Douglas | The Internet as a Proxy for Democratic Accountability and Transparency – A Comparative Test of Waldo’s Five Problem Areas in Five Advanced Democratic Societies | Rebello, Michael | |
| Summer | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | Ledbetter | Daniel G. | PhD | Scotch, Richard K. | McKinney: How and Why an Affluent Suburb Integrates Socioeconomically | Cakanyildirim, Metin | |
| Summer | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | Woerner | Robert T. | PhD | Scotch, Richard K. | The Comparative Advantages of the Northstar Mental Health Model | Radhakrishnan, Suresh | |
| Summer | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Policy and Political Economy | Jones | Kimberly M. | PhD | Murdoch, James C. | The Effectiveness of College Readiness Programs: Evidence from a Program in Dallas Independent School District | Sasson, Noah | |
| Summer | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Policy and Political Economy | Conover | Steven G. | PhD | Berry, Brian J.L. | U.S. Middle Class Income Stagnation, 2000-2007: Reality or Illusion? | Stillman, Robert | |
| Summer | 2011 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Policy and Political Economy | Strickland | Lavada | PhD | Fass, Simon M. | The Effects of Technology on Educational Outcomes | Montgomery, Homer | |
| Summer | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and | Computer Engineering | Burchfield | Timothy Ryan | PhD | Venkatesan, Subbarayan | Embedded Systems for Inertial Sensing and Wireless Network Testing | Heelis, Rod | |
| Summer | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and | Computer Science | Cadenhead | Tyrone H. | PhD | Thuraisingham, Bhavani/Kantarcioglu, Murat | Secured Data Provenance Using Semantic Web Technologies | Kravet, Todd | |
| Summer | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and | Computer Science | Davis | Chris Irwin | PhD | Moldovan, Dan I. | A Framework for Representing Event Semantics in Modern Persian | Konstans, Constantine | |
| Summer | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and | Computer Science | Deng | Rui | PhD | Schweitzer, Haim | Fast Matching Techniques Utilizing Integral Images | Cohen, Daniel | |
| Summer | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and | Computer Science | Heatherly | Raymond D. | PhD | Kantarcioglu, Murat | Privacy-Preserving Social Network Analysis | O, Kenneth | |
| Summer | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and | Computer Science | Tang | Ziying | PhD | Prabhakaran, Balakrishnan/Guo, Xiaohu | Real Time Streaming for Collaborative Interaction | Sethi, Suresh | |
| Summer | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and | Computer Science | Zeng | Yanyan | PhD | Mittal, Neeraj | Distributed Algorithms for Communication Problems in Heterogeneous Cognitive Radio Networks | Anderson, Mark | |
| Summer | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and | Software Engineering | Debroy | Vidroha | PhD | Wong, W. Eric | Towards the Automation of Program Debugging | Pervin, William | |
| Summer | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and | Electrical Engineering | Kim | Douglas Eun | PhD | Torlak, Murat | Optimal Precoding for K User Interference Alignment Schemes | Reitzer, Larry | |
| Summer | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and | Electrical Engineering | Lei | Yun | PhD | Hansen, John H.L. | Advancements in Robust Algorithm Formulation for Dialect and Speaker Recognition | Chandrasekaran, R. | |
| Summer | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and | Electrical Engineering | Mehta | Jaimin Anilbhai | PhD | Balsara, Poras T. | A Digitally-Intensive Amplitude-Modulator for a Polar Edge Transmitter | McMechan, George | |
| Summer | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and | Electrical Engineering | Munoz | Alvaro | PhD | Cantrell, Cyrus D. | On the Sliding-Window Packet-Switching Architecture for Large-Scale Internet Routers and Switches | Gartstein, Yuri | |
| Summer | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and | Electrical Engineering | Baran | Dursun | PhD | Microelectronics | Oklobdzija, Vojin G. | Energy and Delay Trade-Offs in Arithmetic Circuits: Methodologies and Optimizations | Balanov, Zalman |
| Summer | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and | Electrical Engineering | Du | Mengmeng | PhD | Microelectronics | Lee, Hoi | Techniques for High-Performance Integrated Switched-Mode DC-DC Converters | Turi, Janos |
| Summer | 2011 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and | Telecommunications Engineering | Kannasoot | Nipatjakorn | PhD | Jue, Jason P. | Grid Resource Allocation and Scheduling in Optical Networks | Ammann, Larry | |
| Summer | 2011 | Management | International Management Studies | Chen | Hao | PhD | Richard, Orlando C. | Work Ethic and Workplace Behavior: Essays on Direct and Moderated Relationships Across National Cultures | Fonseka, John | |
| Summer | 2011 | Management | Management Science | Weng | Huangche | PhD | Lin, Zhiang (John) | A Multilevel Framework of Strategic Changes: CEO Influences, Firm Conditions and Network Embeddedness | Schweitzer, Haim | |
| Summer | 2011 | Management | Management Science | Chen | Min | PhD | Ryu, Young U. | Essays on Online Advertising Issues: Click Fraud Detection and Web Site Structure Improvement for Increasing Online Sales | Du, Ding-Zhu | |
| Summer | 2011 | Management | Management Science | Ghoshal | Abhijeet | PhD | Sarkar, Sumit | Deployment of Recommender Systems: Operational and Strategic Issues | Channell, David | |
| Summer | 2011 | Management | Management Science | Jabr | Wael M. | PhD | Mookerjee, Vijay | User Generated Content in Online Networks: Operational, Behavioral and Economic Considerations | D’Mello, Santosh | |
| Summer | 2011 | Management | Management Science | Koh | Byungwan | PhD | Raghunathan, Srinivasan | User Profiling in Online Marketplaces and Security | Raghavachari, Balaji | |
| Summer | 2011 | Management | Management Science | Li | Wu-Lung | PhD | Radhakrishnan, Suresh | Accounting Quality and Corporate Liquidity Management | Gonzalez, Juan | |
| Summer | 2011 | Management | Management Science | Li | Yin | PhD | Mauer, David C. | Interactions between Corporate Financing and Investment Decisions | Chung, Lawrence | |
| Summer | 2011 | Management | Management Science | Lim | Dongkuk | PhD | Radhakrishnan, Suresh | Budget Ratcheting and Agency Problem | Andrews, Rodney | |
| Summer | 2011 | Management | Management Science | Rajapakshe | Tharanga K. | PhD | Sriskandarajah, Chelliah | Three Optimization Problems in Service and Manufacturing Operations | Fair, George | |
| Summer | 2011 | Management | Management Science | Zheng | Kenneth W. | PhD | Ali, Ashiq | Clawback Provision of SOX, Financial Misstatements and CEO Compensation Structure | Pervin, William | |
| Summer | 2011 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Capps | Ryan C. | PhD | Baughman, Ray H. | Carbon Nanotubes Fibers and Ribbons Produced by a Novel Wet-Spinning Process | Gonzalez, Juan | |
| Summer | 2011 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Geosciences | Harbi | Hussein M.A. | PhD | McMechan, George A. | 3D Reservoir Analog Characterization Using GPR | Baron, Michael | |
| Summer | 2011 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Geosciences | Raye | Urmidola | PhD | Stern, Robert J. | Evolution of Mantle Lithosphere beneath Knippa, Texas: Constraints on Mineral Chemistry, Metasomatism, Age and Fluid Composition | Biewer, Michael | |
| Summer | 2011 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Mathematical Sciences | Cheek | Billye Ellen | PhD | Dabkowski, Mieczyslaw | Kauffman Bracket Skein Module for the Disk Sum of A x S1 and A x I | Zakhidov, Anvar | |
| Summer | 2011 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Hebert III | Leo | PhD | Tinsley, Brian A. | Atmospheric Electricity Data from Mauna Loa Observatory: Additional Support for a Global Electric Circuit – Weather Connection? | Busso, Carlos | |
| Summer | 2011 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Plemmons | Mark Paul | PhD | Chaney, Roy C. | Model of a Novel Gamma Camera Collimator Based on a Uniformly Redundant Array | Banerjee, Bhaskar |