• Directory-based wired-wireless network-on-chip architectures to improve performance 

  Chidella, Kishore K. (Wichita State University, 2018-12)

  Network-on-Chip (NoC) architectures have emerged as a promising technology for modern computer systems to address the design challenges of high-performance computing systems. Wireless NoC (WNoC) architectures are introduced ...

• A framework for measuring post-attack system-wide anonymity in anonymous communication systems 

  Lu, Huabo (Wichita State University, 2018-12)

  We develop techniques for measuring the amount of anonymity provided by anonymity systems in the aftermath of attacks. Anonymity systems are special systems that enable their users to carry out anonymous communication over ...

• Dielectric polarization and relaxation of soy protein-based biomaterial and its nanocomposites 

  Cox, McCord (Wichita State University, 2018-12)

  Plant protein-based biomaterials and biocomposites have gained great interest in non-biological and non-medical applications such as adhesives, foams, and plastics to substitute petroleum-based polymer products, because ...

• Optimal orbit-raising and attitude control of all-electric satellites 

  Sreesawet, Suwat (Wichita State University, 2018-12)

  Electric propulsion is gaining popularity among satellite operators due to its fuel e ciency. However, electric propulsion has the limitation of producing a small magnitude of thrust, meaning that the transfer time to ...

• A dc-dc converter with high-voltage step-up ratio and reduced-voltage stress for renewable energy generation systems 

  Maddukuri, Satya Veera Pavan Kumar (Wichita State University, 2018-12)

  This research work presents a high gain direct current-direct current (DC-DC) converter which is derived from a traditional boost converter. Electrical power systems are changing from a centralized generation model to a ...

• Optimal behavior of demand response aggregators in power system management 

  Mohsenzadeh, Amin (Wichita State University, 2018-12)

  Energy plays a vital role in our life. In recent decades, managing demand and supply of energy and maintaining the balance has become more complicated due to some technical, financial and environmental factors like growing ...

• Developing a model of video game play: motivations, satisfactions, and continuance intentions 

  Patzer, Brady S. (Wichita State University, 2018-12)

  As video game usage continues to rise, it is important to understand why people choose and continue playing a game. This research presents a theoretical framework to explore the relationships between gameplay motivations, ...

• Inclusive practices: a study of high school general education teacher and paraeducator collaborative partnerships 

  Kuhn, Karen K. (Wichita State University, 2018-12)

  Inclusive high school general education classroom settings are comprised of students with varying needs. In order to support those needs, this study explored the collaborative partnerships among general education teachers ...

• Two contributions to order restricted inferences 

  Echart, Alexandra K. (Wichita State University, 2018-12)

  We are proposing two separate problems from order restricted inferences. The rst is a one-sided test for stochastic ordering of two distribution functions that protects against false positive conclusions because of model ...

• Balancing the scales of wellness: a multidimensional analysis of high school principals' wellness 

  Sinclair, Jennifer J. (Wichita State University, 2018-12)

  The job of high school principal is demanding and time consuming. Often principals must make sacrifices or compromises with their health, time, social life, and core values in order to meet the needs of all stakeholders ...

• The complex relationships between best practice, augmentative and alternative communication assessments, and organizational change 

  Steiner, Holli N. (Wichita State University, 2018-12)

  Current anecdotal evidence suggests that speech-language pathologists (SLPs) encounter barriers when attempting to complete comprehensive augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) assessments for persons with complex ...

• Factors correlating with revisions of ISO 9001 Quality Management Standard 

  Almutairi, Sari (Wichita State University, 2018-12)

  Because of the importance placed on quality, many organizations are implementing the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9000 family of quality management standards. Today, these standards have been adopted ...

• The effect of small time delays on large-scale systems 

  Almutairi, Shahah (Wichita State University, 2018-12)

  In this research, model reduction techniques are used to design optimal control strategies with low sensitivity in order to model uncertainty. The source of uncertainty encountered is the time delay, and the reduced-order ...

• The incremental validity of the revised Psychopathology Five in the prediction of personality pathology 

  Bupp, Lindsey L. (Wichita State University, 2016-12)

  The alternative model of personality disorders as proposed by the Personality and Personality Disorders workgroup for publication in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fifth edition (DSM-5; American ...

• Nurse staffing and skill-mix optimization in inpatient settings using a stochastic modeling approach 

  Eimanzadeh, Parisa (Wichita State University, 2018-07)

  This dissertation is embargoed to August 2019.

• PDE-based modeling and control of multi-agent systems 

  Ghanavati, Meysam (Wichita State University, 2018-07)

  This study focuses on the modeling and control of multi-agent systems. Such systems arise in several application domains such as smart grid networks, UAV swarms, and so on. Modeling and/or control of such systems is ...

• The relationship of parental psychological distress and negative family interaction to co-parenting within military families 

  Elish, Katie (Wichita State University, 2018-07)

  Overseas deployment and subsequent reintegration of service members into the family is a difficult process for both service members as well as their spouses. Service members and spouses may experience elevated rates of ...

• Increasing stability for the inverse scattering source problem with many frequencies 

  Entekhabi, Mozhgan (Nora) (Wichita State University, 2018-07)

  In mathematics and physics, the inverse scattering problem is the problem of determining characteristics of an object, based on data of how it scatters incoming radiation or particles. It is the inverse problem to the ...

• Optimization of system layout of thermal energy storage with multiple materials 

  Rahman, Khan Habeeb Ur (Wichita State University, 2018-07)

  This dissertation is embargoed to August 2019.

• Exploring demoralization in the specific problems scales of the MMPI-2-RF in an impatient psychiatric sample 

  Harris, Jasmine B. (Wichita State University, 2018-05)

  This concurrent and construct validity study attempted to link the Restructured Demoralization Clinical Scale (RCd) of the Minnesota Multiphasic Inventory- 2- Restructured Form (MMPI-2-RF, Ben-Porath & Tellegen, 2008) ...

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