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PhD Graduates

1995-1996 : Dedman College of Humanities & Sciences

Name Date Dissertation Program Advisor(s)
Baldia, Maximilian O. DEC 1995 "Spatial Analysis of Megalithic Chamber Tombs of Northern Europe" Anthropology Dr. C. Garth Sampson
Prior, Marsha A. DEC 1995 "Developing Hatreds: An Ethnography of Gender Relations and Violence Against Women in Urban Jamaica" Anthropology Dr. Carolyn F. Sargent
Campman, Richard M. MAY 1996 "Maternal Physique, Prenatal Growth, and Neonate Viability in a Mexican American Population" Anthropology Dr. Ron K. Wetherington
Pintar, Elizabeth L. MAY 1996 "Prehistoric Holocene Adaptations to the Salt Puna of Northwest Argentina" Anthropology Dr. David J. Meltzer
Soldner, Doris B. MAY 1996 "Who Shall Protect the Silent Interest of the Child?: A Multi-Ethnic Study of Child Abuse in Dallas County" Anthropology Dr. Robert Van Kemper
Suhler, Charles K. MAY 1996 "Excavations at the North Acropolis Yaxuna, Yucatan, Mexico" Anthropology Dr. David A. Freidel
Thacker, Paul MAY 1996 "A Landscape Perspective on Upper Paleolithic Settlement in Portuguese Estremadura" Anthropology Dr. Anthony Marks
Candas, Mehmet DEC 1995 "Isolation and Initial Characterization of Drosophila Melanogaster Glutathione Reductase Gene" Biological Sciences Dr. William C. Orr
Wang, Su DEC 1995 "The Study of Topology of the A Sub-unit of the ATP-Synthase From Escherichia coli" Biological Sciences Dr. Steven B. Vik
Xiong, Hai DEC 1995 "Study of the Structure and Function of the E Subunit of the Eschrichia Coli F1F0ATP Synthase by Mutagenesis" Biological Sciences Dr. Steven B. Vik
Carrington, Elizabeth MAY 1996 "Sequence Analysis of ten mutant Enhancer of zeste[E(z)] alleles, and the characterization and in vivo distribution of wild type and mutant E(z) protein in Drosophila melanogaster" Biological Sciences Dr. Rick Jones
Dubey, Anju MAY 1996 "Relationship between Protein Oxidative Damage and Aging in Rodent Brain" Biological Sciences Dr. Rajindar S. Sohal
Ridgley, Evelyn MAY 1996 "Elongation Factor - 1 Alpha Gene Organization and Expression in Trypanosoma brucei" Biological Sciences Dr. Larry Ruben
Basu, Sarmila MAY 1996 "Solving Puzzles in International Business Cycle: The Role of Househould Production in an Open Economy Model" Economics Dr. Nathan S. Balke
Boisso, Dale E. MAY 1996 "Intrastructural Spillover Effects: Cross-Section and Time Series Evidence" Economics Dr. Kathy J. Hayes
Rossell, Marci B. MAY 1996 "Strategic Behavior in R&D Competition with Spillovers" Economics Dr. Shlomo Weber
Brothers, Jerry Dean DEC 1995 "Sequence of SubhSarmonic Resonances and Slow Separatrix Crossing" Mathematics Dr. Richard Haberman
Dickens, Charles W. AUG 1995 "An Investigation of Three Possible Interpretations Accounting for Perceptual Boundedness" Psychology Dr. Ken L. Springer
Denton, Addie Beth AUG 1995 "Familial Origins of Delinquency Dimensions in Adolescent Boys" Psychology Dr. Curtis W. Mc Intyre
Broyles, Sheri J. DEC 1995 "The Creative Personality: Exploring Relations of Creativity and Openness to Experience" Psychology Dr. Laura A. King
Hansen, Jane S. DEC 1995 "The Effects of Facial Maturity on Leadership Emergence in Female Dyads" Psychology Dr. Diane S. Berry
Stringer, Jan Glascock MAY 1996 "Repetition Effects on Ratings of Truth and Liking" Psychology Dr. Alan S. Brown
Webb, Joyce Lynae MAY 1996 "A Comparison of Kimensional and Categorical Approaches in the Study of the Personality of Sex Offenders" Psychology Dr. Marjorie L. Hatch
Thompson, Richard P. MAY 1996 "Christian Community and Characterization in the Book of Acts: A Literary Study of the Lukan Concept of the Church" Religious Studies Graduate Advsisor: Dr. Joe B. Tyson
Polansky, Alan M. AUG 1995 "Kernel Smoothing to Improve Bootstrap Confidence Intervals" Statistical Science Dr. William Schucany
Misra, Sukanya M. MAY 1996 "Statistical Monitoring of On-Line Instruments" Statistical Science Dr. Sabyasachi Basu
Majumder, Prabir MAY 1996 "Variance Component Estimation for Genetic Models" Statistical Science Dr. Rudy Guerra
Miller, Gregory K. MAY 1996 "Estimation for Renewal Processes with Unobservable Interarrival Times" Statistical Science Dr. U. Narayan Bhat

1995-1996 : School of Engineering & Applied Science

Name Date Dissertation Program Advisor(s)
Demirors, Onur AUG 1995 "A Horizontal Reflective Process Modeling Approach for Managing Change in Software Development Organizations" Computer Science & Engineering Dr. Dennis Frailey
Stripling, William K. AUG 1995 (D.E.) "Design and Development of a High-speed-train Capacity-adjustment Model for the French National Railroad" Computer Science & Engineering Dr. Richard S. Barr
Thornton, Mitchell Aaron AUG 1995 "Spectral Based Numerical Methods for Combinational Logic Synthesis" Computer Science & Engineering Dr. Sukumaran Nair
Demirors, Elif DEC 1995 "A Blackboard Framework for Supporting Teams in Software Development" Computer Science & Engineering Dr. Frank Coyle
Mohamed, Riad A. K. DEC 1995 "EfficientDual Simplex Optimizers for Generalized Network Models" Computer Science & Engineering Dr. Jeff Kennington
Gannaway, Jerry N. MAY 1996 "Analysis of the Benchmarking Process as a Potential Tool to Enhance Organizational Competitiveness" Computer Science & Engineering Dr. E. Douglas Harris
Nascimento, Mario AUG 1996 "Efficient Indexing of Temporal Databasess Via B+ Trees" Computer Science & Engineering Dr. Maggie Dunham
Derryberry, Roy Thomas AUG 1995 "Adaptive Reference Correlation Subpixel Tracking " Electrical Engineering Dr. James G. Dunham
Edwards, Arthur Eggleston AUG 1995 "Dynamic Performance of Granulund Pre-detection Diversity Combiners" Electrical Engineering Dr. Someshwar C. Gupta
Haddad, Munir Mohammed Al AUG 1995 "North American/European Approaches to Enhanced Digital Mobile Systems" Electrical Engineering Dr. Richard Levine
He, Wenmu AUG 1995 "Low Frequency Noise in Hgl-xcdxte Metal-Insulator-Semiconductor (MIS) Infrared Detectors" Dr. Zeynep Celik-Butler Electrical Engineering  
Aliyazicioglu, Zekeriya DEC 1995 "Optimal Decision Making for Distributed Detection Systems" Electrical Engineering Dr. Eric Hall
Alomim, Ibrahim Fahad DEC 1995 "Issues Facing the Implementation of the Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) in the United States" Electrical Engineering Dr. Richard Levine
Barron, Kenneth Stacy DEC 1995 "Interlaced Encoding for Rayleigh Fading Channels" Electrical Engineering Dr. James G. Dunham
Golnabi, Habibollah DEC 1995 "A Reconfigurable Matrix Based Built-in Self-Test Procedure" Electrical Engineering Dr. John D. Provence
Liu, Jin DEC 1995 "A Numerical Investigation of Periodic Dialectric Waveguides" Electrical Engineering Dr. Jerome K. Butler
Lyu, Chung-Nan DEC 1995 "Micro-architecture of a Pipelined Floating-Point Execution Unit" Electrical Engineering Dr. David Matula
Moradi, Hussein DEC 1995 "An Electrophysiological Data Acquisition Design for Cultured Neurons and Behavioral Neuroscience" Electrical Engineering Dr. W. Milton Gosney
Chou, Tso-Min MAY 1996 "Theory and Design Application of Strained Separate-confinement Heterostructure Quantum Well Lasers" Electrical Engineering Dr. Jerome K. Butler
Davis, Malcolm Hollis MAY 1996 "Deformable Matching of 3D Medical Images" Electrical Engineering Dr. Alireza Khotanzad
Drumm, David Blair MAY 1996 "Entropy-coded Quantization" Electrical Engineering Dr. Eric Hall
Hmimy, Hossam Hosny MAY 1996 "Broad-band Personal Communication Services (B-PCS) at Millimeter Waves" Electrical Engineering Dr. Someshwar C. Gupta
Lehmann, Randall Earl MAY 1996 "Integrated Millimeter-Wave Scanning Array Transmitter" Electrical Engineering Dr. Jerome K. Butler
Loloee, Arash MAY 1996 "A programmable gain VLSI circuit and System Ro Sensing and Stimulating Action Potentials of revional networks" Electrical Engineering Dr. W. Milton Gosney
Shan, Pao-Chuan MAY 1996 "Fabrication and Characterization of Uncooled Ybacuo Bolometers" Electrical Engineering Dr. Zeynep Celik-Butler
Antohe, Bogdan Vasile MAY 1996 "Enhancement Techniques for Forced and Natural Convection in Clear Fluid and Porous Media Systems" Mechanical Engineering Dr. José Lage
Lu, Weiping MAY 1996 "Surface Complexation Modeling of Potentiometric Titration, Metal Removal, and Dissolution Characteristics of Glauconite" Mechanical Engineering Dr. Edward Smith
Sabau, Adrian S. MAY 1996 "Numerical Methods for Fluid-solid Interaction Problems with Moving Boundaries" Mechanical Engineering Dr. Peter Raad
Stoianovici, Dan MAY 1996 "A Dynamic Compartments Method for Link Identification of Robotic Manipulators" Mechanical Engineering Dr. Yildirim Hurmuzlu