2012-2013 doctoral degrees awarded
Fall 2012 total: 53
Spring 2013 total: 87
Summer 2013 total: 53
| Semester | Year | School | Department | Last Name | First Name | Degree | Major | Supervising Professor | Dissertation Title | Outside Chair |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | 2012 | Arts and Humanities | Clark | Dallie Bremer | PhD | Aesthetic Studies | Kratz, Dennis M./Schulte, Rainer | Lost (or Gained) in Translation: The Art of the Handwritten Letter in the Digital Age | Tom Brunell | |
| Fall | 2012 | Arts and Humanities | Healy | Anne | PhD | Aesthetic Studies | Rodriguez, Robert Xavier | Troupers: An Original Musical Theatre Work with Analytical Essays on Musical Theatre History, Art and Society During the 19th and Early 20th Century, the Creative | Doug Goodman | |
| Fall | 2012 | Arts and Humanities | Marinaj | Gjeke | PhD | Studies in Literature | Turner, Frederick | Oral Poetry in Albanian and Other Balkan Cultures: Translating the Labyrinths of Untranslatability | Ted Day | |
| Fall | 2012 | Arts and Humanities | Pettineo | Jeffrey F. | PhD | Studies in Literature | Briante, Susan | The Ironic Imagination: Redescription and Embedded Irony in Selected Works of Edgar Allan Poe and Herman Melville | Euel Elliott | |
| Fall | 2012 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Cognition and Neuroscience | Layman | Shannon Lynne | PhD | Dowling, W. Jay | Recognizing Music in Short Segments | Lynn Melton | |
| Fall | 2012 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Criminology | White III | Marquis Ross | PhD | Morris, Robert G. | The Role of Disciplinary Sanctions in Violent Misconduct: A Multi-Level Growth Curve Approach to Examining Prison Violence | Yan Cao | |
| Fall | 2012 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Economics | Alzarani | Ahmed S. | PhD | Sul, Donggyu | Exchange Rate Prediction Under Model Uncertainty | William Cready | |
| Fall | 2012 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Economics | Davis | Walter Ryan | PhD | Brandt, Patrick T. | Contributions to Regional Economic Modeling: Bayesian Space-Time Methods | David Ford | |
| Fall | 2012 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Geospatial Information Sciences | Sridharan | Harini | PhD | Qiu, Fang | Object-Based Approaches to Image Classification for Hyperspatial and Hyperspectral Data | Rainer Schulte | |
| Fall | 2012 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Political Science | Valenzuela | Rosalinda M. | PhD | Thielemann, Gregory S. | Latinos in Electoral Politics: Turnout, Representation and Perspectives | Nanda Kumar | |
| Fall | 2012 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | Owuor | Victor O. | PhD | Kiel, L. Douglas | Destabilizing Dark Networks: The Case of the Somali Piracy Saga and Its Financial Implications for Kenya | B.P.S. Murthi | |
| Fall | 2012 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | Ray | John Miles | PhD | Harpham, Edward J. | Toward a More Democratic American Policing Model: Understanding Community Oriented Policing as a Practical Application of Deliberative Democratic Theory | Alp Muharremoglu | |
| Fall | 2012 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | Rutherford | Jerry W. | PhD | Scotch, Richard K. | What Are the Effects of Tax Abatements and Government Incentives on Economic Development? A Study of Select Texas Cities | Robert Kieschnick | |
| Fall | 2012 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Engineering | Gao | Zheng | PhD | Wu, Weili | Data Clustering and Indexing | John Burr | |
| Fall | 2012 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Engineering | Kirtzic IV | John Steven | PhD | Daescu, Ovidiu | A Parallel Algorithm Design Model for the GPU Architecture | Vibhav Gogate | |
| Fall | 2012 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Brehm | Michael James | PhD | Prakash, Ravi | Resource Allocation Algorithms Optimized for Overload States in the LTE Downlink | Mohammad Saquib | |
| Fall | 2012 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Javed | Qasim | PhD | Prakash, Ravi | Improving the Performance of Wireless Mesh Networks with Better Medium Access and Routing Strategies | Ganesh Janakiraman | |
| Fall | 2012 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Kuiper | Dane M. | PhD | Zalila-Wenkstern, Rym | Agent Perception in Multi-Agent Based Simulation Systems | Issa Panahi | |
| Fall | 2012 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Mehta | Rutvij Yagnesh | PhD | Chung, Lawrence | Using Dependencies to Select Among Alternatives for Satisficing Non-Functional Requirements: A Smartphone Perspective | Daniel Cohen | |
| Fall | 2012 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Nicolae | Cristina | PhD | Harabagiu, Sanda M. | Recognizing Elaboration by Relying on Cohesion, Semantics and Syntax | Lindsay King | |
| Fall | 2012 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Nix | Robert C. | PhD | Kantarcioglu, Murat | Efficient Incentive Compatible Secure Data Sharing | Todd Kravet | |
| Fall | 2012 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Sheng | Ruogu | PhD | Bereg, Sergey | Approximation Methods for Constructing Planar Boundary-Labeled Phylogenetic Networks | John Fonseka | |
| Fall | 2012 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Wartell | Richard H. | PhD | Hamlen, Kevin | Rewriting X86 Binaries without Code Producer Cooperation | John Hoffman | |
| Fall | 2012 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Xiao | Liangliang | PhD | Yen, I-ling | Secure Computation and Communication Protocols for Critical Cloud Applications | Malcolm Wardlaw | |
| Fall | 2012 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | El Seoud | Mohamed A. Abou | PhD | Nosratinia, Aria | Opportunistic Wireless Relay Networks | Kamil Sarac | |
| Fall | 2012 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Li | Yang | PhD | Nosratinia, Aria | Capacity Limits in Non-Uniform CSI Broadcast Channels and in Spectrum Sharing Networks | Kang Zhang | |
| Fall | 2012 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Mehana | Ahmed Mohammed H. | PhD | Nosratinia, Aria | On the Performance of Linear MIMO Transceivers | Zhenyu Xuan | |
| Fall | 2012 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Mohammed | Ahmad Abdulrahman G. | PhD | Al-Dhahir, Naofal | Advanced DSP for Broadband Communications: From Sparsity Constraints to Dirty RF | S.Q. Zheng | |
| Fall | 2012 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Nguyen | Thuy Van | PhD | Nosratinia, Aria | Design of Capacity-Approaching Protograph-Based LDPC Coding Systems | S. Venkatesan | |
| Fall | 2012 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Shamsi | Pourya | PhD | Fahimi, Babak | Stability Assessment of a Multi-Port Power Electronic Interface for Hybrid Micro-Grid Applications | Vish Ramakrishna | |
| Fall | 2012 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Venkatasubramanian | Ramakrishnan | PhD | Balsara, Poras T. | Energy Efficient Circuit Design Using Nanoelectromechanical Relays | Yang Liu | |
| Fall | 2012 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Wang | Zhao | PhD | Sechen, Carl M. | Accurate Wire Endpoint Delay and Slope Estimation | Yan Cao | |
| Fall | 2012 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Yadkoori | Oldooz Hazrati | PhD | Loizou, Philipos/Hansen, John H.L. | Development of Dereverberation Algorithms for Improved Speech Intelligibility by Cochlear Implant Users | Latifur Khan | |
| Fall | 2012 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Gupta | Arun K. | PhD | Microelectronics | Lee, Jeong-Bong | RF MEMS Digital Varactor Arrays | Michael Zhang |
| Fall | 2012 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Mao | Duo | PhD | Microelectronics | Gnade, Bruce E. | Development and Characterization of a Ferroelectric Non-Volatile Memory for Flexible Electronics | Ivor Page |
| Fall | 2012 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Subramaniam | Anand | PhD | Microelectronics | Vogel, Eric M. | Compact Electronic SOMA and Synapse Circuits Fabricated Using a Low Temperature Approach | John Sibert |
| Fall | 2012 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Xue | Ning | PhD | Microelectronics | Lee, Jeong-Bong | Polymer-based Wireless Implantable Sensor and Platform for Systems Biology Study | Dennis Smith |
| Fall | 2012 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Materials Science and Engineering | Iyore | Omokhodion David | PhD | Gnade, Bruce E./Cho, Kyeongjae | High Energy Density Capacitors for Low Cost Applications | David Lary | |
| Fall | 2012 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Materials Science and Engineering | Narayanan | Sudarshan | PhD | Fischetti, Massimo V. | Semi-Classical Electron Transport in Emerging Devices: Thin Layers and Graphene | Neeraj Mittal | |
| Fall | 2012 | Management | Management Science | He | Ting | PhD | Cready, William M./Gurun, Umit G. | Interim Versus Fourth Quarter Aggregate Earnings-Return Relations | Kamil Sarac | |
| Fall | 2012 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Hao | Jing | PhD | Stefan, Mihaela C. | Thermo-Responsive Functional Poly(Caprolactone)s for Drug Delivery Applications | John Worrall | |
| Fall | 2012 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Hsieh | Josephine Ordonez | PhD | Musselman, Inga H. | MIL-53 Frameworks in Mixed-Matrix Membranes and Cross-Linked ZIF-8/Matrimid® Mixed-Matrix Membranes for Gas Separation | Tobias Hagge | |
| Fall | 2012 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Nguyen | Hien Q. | PhD | Stefan, Mihaela C. | Synthesis and Characterization of Pyrrole and Thiophene Semiconducting Polymers | Matthew Goeckner | |
| Fall | 2012 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Perera | Sanjaya Dulip | PhD | Balkus, Kenneth J., Jr. | Metal Oxide-Carbon Composites for Energy Conversion and Storage | Nikki Hanegan | |
| Fall | 2012 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Samarajeewa | Dinushi Randima | PhD | Musselman, Inga H. | Adsorption of Surfactant Peptides on Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes: Towards Tailoring the Electronic Properties of Carbon Nanotubes | John Wiorkowski | |
| Fall | 2012 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Yagneswaran | Sriram | PhD | Smith, Dennis W., Jr. | Ground Tire Rubber Based Polymer Composite Materials: Synthesis, Surface Modification, Characterization and Applications | Richard Golden | |
| Fall | 2012 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Mathematical Sciences | Ogola | Gerald O. | PhD | Statistics | Serfling, Robert J. | Statistical Methods for Planning and Interpretation of Prostate Cancer Biopsy Sessions | Ovidiu Daescu |
| Fall | 2012 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Mathematical Sciences | Sengupta | Dishari | PhD | Statistics | Choudhary, Pankaj K. | A Robust Linear Mixed Effects Model with Application to Method Comparison Studies | William Frensley |
| Fall | 2012 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Molecular and Cell Biology | Bardai | Farah H. | PhD | D’Mello, Santosh R. | Class I Histone Deacetylase Proteins and Neurodegeneration | Jonathan Ploski | |
| Fall | 2012 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Molecular and Cell Biology | Oguri | Tamiko | PhD | Reitzer, Lawrence J. | Cysteine Catabolism and Sulfide Production in Salmonella Enterica Serovar Typhimurium | Marco Atzori | |
| Fall | 2012 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Chopra | Irinder S. | PhD | Chabal, Yves J. | Understanding Atomistic Phenomenon for Hydrogen Storage in Complex Metal Hydrides | Walter Hu | |
| Fall | 2012 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Regonda | Suresh Kumar | PhD | Hu, Walter | Lithographic Silicon Nanograting Field Effect Transistors as Ultrasensitive Biosensors | Homer Montgomery | |
| Fall | 2012 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Zarnani | Faranak | PhD | Glosser, Robert | Raman Micro-Spectroscopic Analysis of Tissue and Fluids from Unburned and Burned Rats | John Ferraris | |
| Spring | 2013 | Arts and Humanities | Durant | Stephanie Diane | PhD | Aesthetic Studies | Waligore, Marilyn | Between Here and Cool: Image-Text and Double Literacy in the American Road Story | Murdoch, Jim | |
| Spring | 2013 | Arts and Humanities | Greer | Julienne Aleta | PhD | Aesthetic Studies | Evans, Monica | Affective Connections: Performance Studies, Videogames and Digital Characters | Izen, Joe | |
| Spring | 2013 | Arts and Humanities | Chaney | Anthony Bart | PhD | History of Ideas | Wickberg, Daniel | Shall Not the Heart: Gregory Bateson, the Double Bind and the Long Sixties, 1956-1967 | Fass, Simon | |
| Spring | 2013 | Arts and Humanities | Douzart | Ambronita R. | PhD | History of Ideas | Edmunds, R. David | Troubled Journey: Choctaws, Slaves and Freedmen | Cantrell, Cy | |
| Spring | 2013 | Arts and Humanities | Chen | Yuehong | PhD | Studies in Literature | Gu, Ming Dong | The Fusion of Ecological Visions: Human Beings’ Relationship to Nature in Twentieth-Century Eastern and Western Thought and Poetry | Xie, Ying | |
| Spring | 2013 | Arts and Humanities | Saar-Hambazaza | Terje | PhD | Studies in Literature | Towner, Theresa | Competing Loyalties: Negotiating Multiple Identities in Late Nineteenth-And Early Twentieth-Century American Literature | Marquart, Jim | |
| Spring | 2013 | Arts and Humanities | Simmons | Kyle Bryant | PhD | Studies in Literature | Farmer, J. Michael | Emerson, The American Confucius: An Exploration of Confucian Motifs in the Early Writings (1830-1843) of Ralph Waldo Emerson | Qiu, Fang | |
| Spring | 2013 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Audiology | Alford | Jennifer Alayne | AuD | Thibodeau, Linda | |||
| Spring | 2013 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Audiology | Baker | Amanda | AuD | Roeser, Ross | |||
| Spring | 2013 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Audiology | Feinberg | Jason A. | AuD | Thibodeau, Linda | |||
| Spring | 2013 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Audiology | Geheber | Laurin Jane | AuD | Cokely, Carol | |||
| Spring | 2013 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Audiology | Gibson | Keiko Y. | AuD | Martin, Jeffrey | |||
| Spring | 2013 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Audiology | Mears | Megan Leigh | AuD | Warner-Czyz | |||
| Spring | 2013 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Audiology | Miller | James Donald | AuD | Wilson, Phillip | |||
| Spring | 2013 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Audiology | Pustejovsky | Carmen | AuD | Labue, Amanda | |||
| Spring | 2013 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Audiology | Secor | Danny Allen | AuD | Thibodeau, Linda | |||
| Spring | 2013 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Audiology | Woodard | Jessica Joelle | AuD | Wilson, Phillip | |||
| Spring | 2013 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Cognition and Neuroscience | Brown II | Dewey C. | PhD | Atzori, Marco | Contribution of a-Adrenergic Receptors in Mediating Vigilant and Adaptive Behaviors in Rodents | Stefan, Mihaela | |
| Spring | 2013 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Cognition and Neuroscience | Dunlop | Joseph Paul | PhD | Abdi, Herve | Integrating Factorial Designs with Pattern Classifiers: A New Tool for Analyzing Complex Bain Imaging Data | Levene, Steve | |
| Spring | 2013 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Cognition and Neuroscience | Rosen | Tracy M. | PhD | Kilgard, Michael | Speech-Coding and Training-Induced Plasticity in Auditory Cortex of Normal and Dyslexia Model Rats | McMechan, George | |
| Spring | 2013 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Cognition and Neuroscience | Roychowdhury | Swagata | PhD | Atzori, Marco | Role of the Noradrenergic System in the Acute Modulation of Cortical Activity from Behavior to Synaptic Excitability | Dabkowski, M. | |
| Spring | 2013 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Communication Disorders | Olea-Santos | Tricia | PhD | Ulatowska, Hanna K. | Comprehension of Medical Information in Narrative and Expository Discourse: Implications for Health Literacy Among the Filipino American Elderly | DeJong, Jeff | |
| Spring | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Criminology | Bishopp | Stephen Arthur | PhD | Worrall, John L. | An Examination of General Strain Theory and the Effects of Violent Crime Exposure on Police Suicide Ideation, Alcohol Consumption and Divorce | Lee, Seung-Hyun | |
| Spring | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Criminology | Carriaga | Michael L. | PhD | Morris, Robert G. | Closing the Maturity Gap: Exploring the Relationship between Changes in the Maturity Gap and Adolescence-Limited Offending | Smith, Erin | |
| Spring | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Criminology | Diamond | Brie | PhD | Piquero, Alex R. | Assessing the Determinants and Stability of Self-Control into Adulthood | Markoczy, Livia | |
| Spring | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Criminology | Weir | Henriikka | PhD | Piquero, Alex R. | The Web of Addiction: Biology and Environment in Substance Abuse and Crime | Sarkar. Sumit | |
| Spring | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Economics | Buckles | Brian William | PhD | Berg, Nathan C. | The Impact of Court-Ordered Scattered-Site Public Housing on Residential Real Estate Values | Cobb, Jorge | |
| Spring | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Economics | Chen | Chunyu | PhD | Berg, Nathan C. | Three Essays in Information Sharing and Transfer Pricing | Dragovec, Vladimir | |
| Spring | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Geospatial Information Sciences | Horn | Scott Ellis | PhD | Dean, Denis J. | Finding Hidden Road Segments by Determining a Cost Surface from Visible Proximal Segments: Discovering the Limits of Dean’s Approach | Markov, Stanimir | |
| Spring | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Political Science | Chalwell | Robert Clemente | PhD | Berry, Brian J.L. | The Political Economy of Trade and Development in the Commonwealth Caribbean | Ali, Ashiq | |
| Spring | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Political Science | Connolly | John P. | PhD | Clarke, Harold D. | Political Sophistication in Contemporary Britain: Dissecting the Mass Public | Ratchford, Brian | |
| Spring | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Political Science | Payne | Michelle M. | PhD | Champagne, Anthony M. | Redistricting and Reapportionment: Reforming Texas District Courts | Farago, Andras | |
| Spring | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | Bihari | Jayshree | PhD | Berry, Brian J.L. | Policy Responses to Kyoto: Three Contrasting Cases | Linehan, Tom | |
| Spring | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | Dulaney | Malik H. | PhD | Scotch, Richard K. | In the Clouds: The Implications of Cloud Computing for Higher Education Information Technology Governance and Decision Making | Fechter, Todd | |
| Spring | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | Earle | Doric E. | PhD | Berry, Brian J.L. | Forward Dallas! An Evaluation | Gooch, John | |
| Spring | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | Jordan | Todd Alan | PhD | Battaglio, R. Paul | The Intersection of Organizational Change and Public Sector Labor Relations in the Badger State: Assessing the Management of Changes to Collective Bargaining Rights | Zhao, Feng | |
| Spring | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | Miller | Dawnetta M. | PhD | Scotch, Richard K./Skaggs, Sheryl L. | LGBT Social Movement History: From 1990 Efforts in Hawaii to Marriage Equality in Massachusetts to the Approval of the 2004 Anti-Marriage Constitutional Amendmen | Fair, George | |
| Spring | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | Ryan | Kathleen Rose | PhD | Scotch, Richard K. | The Career Paths of Texas State Representatives in the 82nd Legislature | Liu, Jin | |
| Spring | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Policy and Political Economy | Ahlberg | Mehrzad | PhD | Berry, Brian J.L. | Values and Development: Associations between Culture and Global Competitiveness | Tsang, Eric | |
| Spring | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Policy and Political Economy | Chang | Yi-Bin | PhD | Berry, Brian J.L. | Personal Value Orientations and Redistribution: Why Do People Not Support Redistribution Even if They are Suffering from Economic Distress? | Abdi, Herve | |
| Spring | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Policy and Political Economy | da Rocha Valente | Rubia | PhD | Berry, Brian J.L. | Effects of Racial Discrimination on High School Performance and College Admission in Brazil | Rebello, Michael | |
| Spring | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Policy and Political Economy | Latham | James David Michael | PhD | Berry, Brian J.L./Holmes, Jennifer S. | The Impact of Conditional Cash Transfer Programs on Human Capital Accumulation | Harrison, Richard J. | |
| Spring | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Policy and Political Economy | Sutton | Kara L. | PhD | Scotch, Richard K. | Socioeconomic, Behavioral and Health Determinants of Functional Status Decline and Institutionalization | Wiorkowski, John | |
| Spring | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Policy and Political Economy | Taylor | Olga Carolyn Stain | PhD | Berry, Brian J.L. | Maternal Social Reproduction in Job Corps Youth | Cakanyildirim, Metin | |
| Spring | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Policy and Political Economy | Truong | Duong Thanh | PhD | Berry, Brian J.L. | Public Enterprises and Economic Performance: An Examination of Vietnamese State Owned Enterprises | Peng, Michael | |
| Spring | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Abrol | Satyen | PhD | Khan, Latifur/Thuraisingham, Bhavani | Location Mining in Online Social Networks | Ishak-Boushaki, Mustapha | |
| Spring | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Chen | Zhi Ming | PhD | Farago, Andras | Web Graph Modeling and Its Applications | Xu, Yexiao | |
| Spring | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Gao | Chengyi | PhD | Jue, Jason P. | Survivability Issues in Single- and Multi-Domain Optical Networks | Majumdar, Sumit | |
| Spring | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Kim | Duk-Jin | PhD | Prabhakaran, B. | Faulty and Missing Sensor Data Analysis | Springate, David | |
| Spring | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Lu | Zaixin | PhD | Wu, Weili/Du, Ding-Zhu | Data Retrieval for Multi-Item Requests in the Multi-Channel Wireless Broadcasting Environments | Wei, Kelsey | |
| Spring | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Bhagavatheeswaran | Shanthi S. | PhD | Banerjee, Bhaskar | Frequency Generation for Millimeter-Wave and Sub-Terahertz Bands | Rodrigues, Fabiano | |
| Spring | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Foland | Steven J. | PhD | Lee, Jeong-Bong | Highly Compliant Guided-Mode Resonance Nanogratings: From Theory to Application in Mechanical Strain Sensing | Dabkowski, Mieczyslaw | |
| Spring | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Gottumukkala | Venkata K. | PhD | Minn, Hlaing | Performance Analysis of Practical Multi-Antenna OFDM Systems | Heelis, Rod | |
| Spring | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Islam | Rownak | PhD | Henderson, Rashaunda M. | On-Chip Integration Techniques for Millimeter-Wave CMOS Circuits | Lee, Mark | |
| Spring | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Koc | Ali T. | PhD | Torlak, Murat | Performance Analysis and Enhancements of Radio Resource Control with Applications to LTE Advanced | Hoffman, John | |
| Spring | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Ranjbar | Amir Hossein | PhD | Fahimi, Babak | Reliability Analysis of Modern Hybrid Micro-Grids | Turi, Janos | |
| Spring | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Santiago | Enrique A. | PhD | Saquib, Mohammad | Noise Subspace Based Iterative Direction of Arrival Estimation Technique | Anderson, Phil | |
| Spring | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Schlieter | Daniel Benjamin | PhD | Henderson, Rashaunda M. | Grounded Coplanar Waveguide Defected Ground Structure Enabled Multilayered Passive Circuits | Gonzalez, Juan | |
| Spring | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Thirunavukarasu | Senthil Arasu | PhD | Nourani, Mehrdad | Design-For-Reliability Methodologies to Address BTI-Induced Aging in Digital Integrated Circuits | Zweck, John | |
| Spring | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Wu | Chieh-Lin | PhD | O, Kenneth K. | Components for Affordable Integrated CMOS Millimeter-Wave Systems | Fotopoulos, Georgia | |
| Spring | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Xie | Baile | PhD | Minn, Hlaing | Impacts of Errors in Carrier Frequency and Channel Knowledge and Their Countermeasures | Baughman, Ray | |
| Spring | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Yang | Xiaochen | PhD | Liu, Jin | Time-Interleaved ADC for High-Speed Communications | Lou, XinChou | |
| Spring | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Yoon | Youngsam | PhD | Lee, Jeong-Bong | Hierarchical Micro/Nano Structures for Painless Glucose Sensor and Self-Cleaning Surface Applications | Pantano, Paul | |
| Spring | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Yousefian Jazi | Nima | PhD | Loizou, Philippos/Hansen, John H.L. | Dual-Microphone and Binaural Noise Reduction Techniques for Improved Speech Intelligibility by Hearing Aid Users | Novak, Bruce | |
| Spring | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Bondade | Rajdeep | PhD | Microelectronics | Ma, Dongsheng | Cross-Layer Integrated Power Management Techniques for Power-Aware Multicore Systems | Braun, Alex |
| Spring | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Wang | Yikai | PhD | Microelectronics | Ma, Dongsheng | Power-Efficient Integrated Circuit Designs and Techniques for Portable Ultrasound Imaging Transceivers | Choudhary, Pankaj |
| Spring | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Zhang | Yi | PhD | Microelectronics | Ma, Dongsheng | Single-Inductor Multiple-Output Power Converters: Architectures, Control Techniques and Applications | Gartstein, Yuri |
| Spring | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Materials Science and Engineering | Fu | Bo | PhD | Fischetti, Massimo V. | Quantum Transport: From Effective Mass Approximation to Full Band | Biewer, Michael | |
| Spring | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Materials Science and Engineering | Jandhyala | Srikar | PhD | Kim, Jiyoung | Non-Covalent and Covalent Functionalization of Graphene for Device Applications | Dieckmann, Gregg | |
| Spring | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Telecommunications Engineering | Sivasankaran | Arularasi | PhD | Fumagalli, Andrea | Decoupling Wavelength Assignment for Bidirectional Lightpaths and Preemption Based Restoration Algorithms | Efromovich, Sam | |
| Spring | 2013 | Management | International Management Studies | Gokalp | Omer Nesim | PhD | Lee, Seung-Hyun | Essays on Business Government Interface: Product Recall Crises, Corporate Political Strategy and Corporate Tax Evasion | Wu, Weili | |
| Spring | 2013 | Management | International Management Studies | Su | Weichieh | PhD | Tsang, Eric W.K. | Corporate Social Responsibility: Financial Aspiration, Institutional Environment and Product Diversification | Cunningham, Austin | |
| Spring | 2013 | Management | Management Science | Fan | Zeng | PhD | Kieschnick, Jr., Robert L. | Debt Covenants and the Impact on Corporations | Goodman, Doug | |
| Spring | 2013 | Management | Management Science | Jiang | Juncai | PhD | Kumar, Nanda/Ratchford, Brian T. | Essays on Consumer Search and Competitive Marketing Strategies | Ng, Vincent | |
| Spring | 2013 | Management | Management Science | Ying | Yue | PhD | Zhang, Harold H. | Financial Constraints, Access to Capital Shareholder Taxes and Firm Investments | Harpham, Ted | |
| Spring | 2013 | Management | Management Science | Zamudio Michelsen | Cesar A. | PhD | Ratchford, Brian T. | Choosing Others | Hicks, Don | |
| Spring | 2013 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Hubijar | Emir | PhD | Ferraris, John P. | Novel Semiconducting Polymers: Synthesis, Characterization and Their Application in Organic Electronics | Reitzer, Larry | |
| Spring | 2013 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Ramon Perez | Michael | PhD | Gnade, Bruce E./Quevedo, Manuel | Organic Thin Film Transistors for Flexible CMOS Integration | Fischetti, Massimo | |
| Spring | 2013 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Geosciences | Oropeza | Ernesto V. | PhD | McMechan, George | Common Reflection Point Migration and Velocity Analysis for Anisotropic Media | Spiro, Stephen | |
| Spring | 2013 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Geosciences | Wang | Miao | PhD | Aiken, Carlos | Developments in Photorealistic Mapping, Modeling and Analyses of Terrestrial Scanning of Geological Outcrops | D’Mello, Santosh | |
| Spring | 2013 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Geosciences | Zhu | Xinfa | PhD | McMechan, George | Migration and Inversion of Long-Offset Large-Angle Reflections | Ammann, Larry | |
| Spring | 2013 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Mathematical Sciences | Nguyen | Minh Phuoc | PhD | Cao, Yan | Shape Analysis Using Geometric Features and Diffeomorphic Deformation | Rachinsky, Dmitri | |
| Spring | 2013 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Mathematical Sciences | Nguyen | My Linh T. | PhD | Balanov, Zalman | Symmetric Boundary Value Problems for Vector Nonlinear Pendulum Equation: Equivariant Degree Approach | Lee, Hoi | |
| Spring | 2013 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Dossett | Jason Nicholas | PhD | Ishak-Bousaki | Studies into the Nature of Cosmic Acceleration: Dark Energy or a Modification to Gravity on Cosmological Scales | Kiasaleh, Kamran | |
| Spring | 2013 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Mielczarek | Kamil | PhD | Zakhidov, Anvar A. | Organic Photovoltaic Tandem Cells with Carbon Nanotube Charge Collectors | Wallace, Robert | |
| Spring | 2013 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Zhang | Hengji | PhD | Cho, Kyeongiae | Multiscale Modeling of Thermal Transport and Thermoelectric Properties of Defected Nanostructures | Balanov, Zalman | |
| Spring | 2013 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Zhernokletov | Dimitry M. | PhD | Wallace, Robert M. | Surface and Interface Characterization of High-K Dielectric Materials on III-Sb Semiconductor Substrates | Miller, Dennis | |
| Summer | 2013 | Arts and Humanities | Glahn | Sandra Louise | PhD | Aesthetic Studies | Reynolds, R. Clay | The Ephesian Fragments: A Creative Dissertation | Bartlett, James | |
| Summer | 2013 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Cognition and Neuroscience | Donzis | Elissa Jo | PhD | Thompson, Lucien T. | Conditioned Fear Modulates Place Field Stability in Hippocampal Place Cells Through Activity of the Basolateral Amygdala | Lee, Jiyong | |
| Summer | 2013 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Cognition and Neuroscience | Pena | David Frausto | PhD | McIntyre, Christa K. | Effects of Vagus Nerve Stimulation on Extinction and Neuroplasticity | Hansen, John | |
| Summer | 2013 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Cognition and Neuroscience | Wang | Hsiangyi | PhD | Rugg, Michael D. | Investigations of Age-Related Effects on the Neural Correlates of Recollection and Familiarity | Jacobs, Bruce | |
| Summer | 2013 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Cognition and Neuroscience | Yu | Sarah Shuo | PhD | Rugg, Michael D. | An Investigation of Continuous and Discontinuous Memory Signals Supporting Episodic Memory Retrieval | Sherry, Dean | |
| Summer | 2013 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Communication Sciences and Disorders | Schwarz | Amy Louise | PhD | van Kleeck, Anne | Do Acting Out Verbs and Receiving Structurally Aligned Examples Increase Verb Comprehension in 30-Month-Olds During Familiar Social Routines? | Linehan, Thomas | |
| Summer | 2013 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Psychological Sciences | Dolan | Elaine Anna | PhD | Holub, Shayla C. | Exploring Infant Feeding Practices: Maternal Self-Efficacy as a Predictor of Controlling Feeding | Towner, Theresa | |
| Summer | 2013 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Psychological Sciences | Elashi | Fadwa Bayan | PhD | Mills, Candice M. | “You’re Biased and I’m Not”: The Development of Recognizing Biases in the Self Versus Others | Stern, Robert | |
| Summer | 2013 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Psychological Sciences | Landrum | Asheley Ruth | PhD | Mills, Candice M. | Developing Expectations Regarding the Boundaries of Expertise | Wiorkowski, John | |
| Summer | 2013 | Behavioral and Brain Sciences | Psychological Sciences | Ruhl | Holly Beth | PhD | Holub, Shayla C. | Are the Eating Decisions of College Dieters and Nondieters Reasoned or Reactive? An Application of Three Decision Making Models | Morris, Robert | |
| Summer | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | Boone | Christopher P.D. | PhD | Scotch, Richard K. | Addressing Informatics Barriers to Conducting Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research: A Comparative Case Analysis | Wiorkowski, John | |
| Summer | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | Clark | Mark Lee | PhD | Scotch, Richard K. | Strategic Innovation within Hybrid-Enterprise Organizations | Harabagiu, Sanda | |
| Summer | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | Edgington | Kyle Douglas | PhD | Kiel, L. Douglas | Leadership in Higher Education Fundraising: Chief Fundraiser Leadership Style and Follower Self-Efficacy | Ratchford, Brian | |
| Summer | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | Stewart | India Ileen | PhD | Scotch, Richard K. | Permanent Supportive Housing for Women and Families in Dallas, Texas: Service Utilization, Outcomes and the Lived Experience | Hsu, Julie | |
| Summer | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Affairs | Upshaw | Janiece Elaine | PhD | Kiel, L. Douglas | Volunteerism as a Community Response to Public Acts of Violence: Case Studies of the Oklahoma City Bombing and the Tucson, Arizona Mass Shooting | Baranchuk, Nina | |
| Summer | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Policy and Political Economy | Leake | Michelle Powell | PhD | Scotch, Richard K. | Do School Districts Have the Tools They Need to Hire Effective Teachers? Deriving Predictors of Teacher Effectiveness from Information Available to School District Hiring Personnel | Park, Peter | |
| Summer | 2013 | Economic, Political and Policy Sciences | Public Policy and Political Economy | Phillips | Adrianna Mae | PhD | Brunell, Thomas L. | Theories of Representation and Policy Implications for the Voting Rights Act of 1965 | Majumdar, Sumit | |
| Summer | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | An | Min Kyung | PhD | Huynh, D.T. | Algorithms for Wireless Sensor Networks | Balkus, Kenneth | |
| Summer | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Hu | Jingtong | PhD | Sha, Edwin | Management and Optimization for Non-Volatile Memories in Embedded Systems | Natarajan, Ramachandran | |
| Summer | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Kim | Hyun Bum | PhD | Cobb, Jorge A. | Optimization Algorithms in Wireless Sensor Networks | Dawand, Milind | |
| Summer | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Kuzu | Mehmet | PhD | Kantarcioglu, Murat | Practical Privacy Preserving Record Integration and Search | Dragovic, Vladimir | |
| Summer | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Lam | Nhat Xuan | PhD | Huynh, D.T. | Algorithmic Issues in Wireless Sensor Networks | Janakiraman, Surya | |
| Summer | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Nourbakhsh | Ehsan | PhD | Prakash, Ravi | Wireless Sensor Networks for Monitoring Smart Grids: Design and Experimental Verification | Jacob, Varghese | |
| Summer | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Rink | Bryan Shaun | PhD | Harabagiu, Sanda M. | Processing Linguistic Relations Across Textual Genres | Zheng, Eric | |
| Summer | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Roberts | Kirk Edward | PhD | Harabagiu, Sanda M. | Processing Events and Spatiality in Multiple Text Domains | Zentner, Alejandro | |
| Summer | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Wang | Dong | PhD | Liu, Yang | Opinion Summarization on Spontaneous Conversations | Dess, Gregory | |
| Summer | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Yang | Yin | PhD | Guo, Xiaohu/Mao, Weihua | Physics-Based Subspace Deformation: Theory and Application | Rao, Ram | |
| Summer | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Computer Science | Zivanic | Marko | PhD | Daescu, Ovidiu | Algorithmic Techniques for Military and Biological Problems | Menon, Syam | |
| Summer | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Ensafdaran | Masoud | PhD | Namgoong, Won | High Speed Successive Approximation ADC and Its Applications | Manton, William | |
| Summer | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Galatage | Rohit Vilas | PhD | Vogel, Eric M. | Fabrication and Characterization of Buried Channel III-V MOSFETs and the Barrier Layer/High-K Interface | Zakhidov, Anvar | |
| Summer | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Shen | Jinglin | PhD | Gans, Nicholas | Multi-View Systems for Robot-Human Feedback and Object Grasping | Serfling, Robert | |
| Summer | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Electrical Engineering | Wang | Wei | PhD | Fahimi, Babak | Fault Tolerant Operation of Switched Reluctance Machine | Hoffman, John | |
| Summer | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Materials Science and Engineering | Dong | Hong | PhD | Wallace, Robert M. | The Surface and Interface Characterization of High-K Dielectrics on Indium Phosphide and Gallium Phosphide | Aiken, Carlos | |
| Summer | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Materials Science and Engineering | Fernandez | Erika Maria Anai Fuentes | PhD | Gnade, Bruce E. | Integrated Cantilevers Using Piezoelectric Pb(Zr, Ti)O3 and Pb(Zr, Ti)O3-Pb(Zn, Nb)O3 Thin Films for Energy Harvesting Applications | Smaldone, Ronald | |
| Summer | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Materials Science and Engineering | Lee | Mingun | PhD | Kim, Jiyoung | Single TiO2 Nanotube Device Fabrication and Biosensor Applications | Lee, Jiyong | |
| Summer | 2013 | Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science | Materials Science and Engineering | Salas-Villasenor | Ana Lizeth | PhD | Quevedo-Lopez, Manuel/Gnade, Bruce E. | Chalcogenide Based Materials and Devices for Flexible Electronics Applications | Musselman, Inga | |
| Summer | 2013 | Management | International Management Studies | Blevins | Dane Patrick | PhD | Tsang, Eric W.K. | Foreign IPOS: Overcoming the Liability of Foreignness | Schweitzer, Haim | |
| Summer | 2013 | Management | International Management Studies | Quan | Jing | PhD | Harrison, Richard | Multidimensional Niches and Independent Film Production Companies in Hollywood | Ntafos, Simeon | |
| Summer | 2013 | Management | International Management Studies | Stan | Ciprian Vasile | PhD | Peng, Mike W./Markoczy, Livia | Slack, State-Owned Enterprises and Network Contingencies | Skaggs, Sheryl | |
| Summer | 2013 | Management | Management Science | Bao | Dichu | PhD | Radhakrishnan, Suresh | Financial Statement Footnote Disclosures, Specialist Auditors and Specialist Audit Fee Premium | Sul, Donggyu | |
| Summer | 2013 | Management | Management Science | Ceran | Yasin | PhD | Mookerjee, Vijay/Dawande, Milind | Incentive Issues in Software Reuse and Inventory as a Driver of Demand | Prabhakaran, B. | |
| Summer | 2013 | Management | Management Science | Jung | Kyung Sung | PhD | Niu, Shun-Chen/Sriskandarajah, Chelliah | Analysis of Three Optimization Problems in Operations Management | McMahan, Ryan | |
| Summer | 2013 | Management | Management Science | Kumas | Abdullah | PhD | Cready, William M. | Aggregate Market Attention and Earnings Announcements | Schweitzer, Haim | |
| Summer | 2013 | Management | Management Science | Li | Meng | PhD | Sethi, Suresh/Bensoussan, Alain | Inventory Models with Incomplete Information | Walker, Amy | |
| Summer | 2013 | Management | Management Science | Wang | Yuqian | PhD | Mauer, David C./Zhang, Harold | Essays on U.S. Public Debt | MacFarlane, Duncan | |
| Summer | 2013 | Management | Management Science | Zhao | Yihua | PhD | Xu, Yexiao | Beta Reversal and Expected Security Returns | Ramakrishna, Viswanath | |
| Summer | 2013 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Sharma | Babloo | PhD | Smith, Dennis W., Jr. | Semifluorinated Polymers Via Polycondensation of Perfluorocycloalkenes with Bisphenols and Their Applications | Slinker, Jason | |
| Summer | 2013 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Verma | Rajneesh | PhD | Smith, Dennis W., Jr. | Applications of Perfluorocyclobutyl (PFCB) Aryl Ether Polymers and Acrylonitrile Based Materials | Zhang, Li | |
| Summer | 2013 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Chemistry | Zhou | Chen | PhD | Zheng, Jie | Luminescent Gold Nanoparticles for Bioimaging | Thompson, Lucien | |
| Summer | 2013 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Molecular and Cell Biology | Shoura | Massa J. | PhD | Levene, Stephen D. | Investigations of Cre-Recombinase-Mediated DNA-Loop Formation Using Forster Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) | Assmann, Peter | |
| Summer | 2013 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Geosciences | Ribeiro | Julia Marie | PhD | Stern, Robert J. | Magma Genesis and Composition of the Slab-Derived Fluids Beneath the Se Mariana Intra-oceanic Arc, Western Pacific | Yoo, Hyuntae | |
| Summer | 2013 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Mathematical Sciences | Hong | Bo | PhD | Statistics | Ammann, Larry P. | Finite Mixtures of Regression Models with Concomitant Variables | Minn, Hlaing |
| Summer | 2013 | Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Physics | Nguyen | Hue Minh | PhD | Malko, Anton V. | Energy Transfer from Colloidal Nanocrystals into Silicon Substrates: Towards Applications in Solar Cells | Henderson, Rashaunda |