Theses/Dissertations from 2013
EXPERIEMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF POOL BOILING AND BOILING UNDER SUBMERGED IMPINGING JET OF NANOFLUIDS, Ahmed AbdElHady
Frailty Models for Modelling Heterogeneity, Ulviya Abdulkarimova
“TALK TO ME:” A MIXED METHODS STUDY ON SERIOUSLY ILL PATIENTS’ VIEWS ON PHYSICIAN BEHAVIOURS DURING ADVANCE CARE PLANNING AND END-OF-LIFE COMMUNICATION, Amane Abdul-Razzak
SIGNIFICANCE OF ION INDUCED LUMINESCENCE FOR RADIATION INDUCED BYSTANDER EFFECTS, Syed Bilal Ahmad
MODELING, DESIGN, AND ADJOINT SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS OF NANO-PLASMONIC STRUCTURES, Osman S. Ahmed
Developing Generally Applicable Tools to Investigate TetR Family Transcriptional Regulators, Sang Kyun Ahn
INVESTIGATION OF THE STRUCTURAL DETERMINANTS STABILIZING THE OPEN CONFORMATION OF THE CLPP AXIAL CHANNEL, John A. Alexopoulos
INDUCTION OF NEUROTROPHIC AND DIFFERENTIATION GENES IN NEURAL STEM CELLS BY VALPROIC ACID, Walaa Saeed Almutawaa
ISSUES REGARDING COMPLEX COMMUNITY-BASED CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH INTERVENTIONS, Ricardo N. Angeles
Diffusion and Domains: Membrane Structure and Dynamics Studied by Neutron Scattering, Clare L. Armstrong
Revitalizing Hamilton's Heart: Business Owners and the Prospects for King Street Downtown, Claire S. Atkin
Computational and Structural Approaches to Periodicities in Strings, Andrew R. Baker
The Role of Periostin in Promoting the Progression of Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma, Nazihah Bakhtyar
A METHODOLOGY TO INFORM NEIGHBOURHOOD-SCALE WATER QUALITY INTERVENTIONS IN RURAL SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA, Hilary Michelle Barber
In-Plane Anisotropy of Ultrathin Co/W(110) Films and the Néel Transition in Bilayer Ultrathin CoO/Co/W(110) Films, Andrew P. Bartlett Mr.
Traffic Estimation, Prediction and Provisioning in IP Networks, Shahrooz Behdin
THE HISTORICAL JESUS AND THE JOHANNINE APOSYNAGŌGOS PASSAGES, Jonathan Bernier
Sex chromosome and sex determination evolution in African clawed frogs (Xenopus and Silurana), Adam J. Bewick
COMPARATIVE ANALYSES OF MICROBIAL GENOMES TO IDENTIFY MOLECULAR MARKERS FOR DIFFERENT GROUPS OF PROKARYOTES, Vaibhav Bhandari
IS KIN RECOGNITION IN CAKILE EDENTULA AFFECTED BY NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY?, Mudra Bhatt
Design of an Adaptive Cruise Control Model for Hybrid Systems Fault Diagnosis, Benjamin Breimer
Adults’ and Infants’ Perception of Pitch-Evoking Stimuli with No Resolvable Spectral Cues, Blake E. Butler
ADVERSE EVENTS IN CANADIAN MANUAL PHYSIOTHERAPY: THE PATIENT, PRACTITIONER AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE, Lisa C. Carlesso
Inventory Pinch Algorithms for Gasoline Blend Planning, Pedro A. Castillo Castillo
Particle subgrid scale modeling in large-eddy simulation of particle-laden turbulence, Matthew J. Cernick
COMPREHENSIVE METABOLOMICS ANALYSIS OF PEANUT ALLERGY AND PEANUT-INDUCED ANAPHYLAXIS, Kenneth R. Chalcraft
CHARACTERIZATION OF BCL-2 INTERACTING PARTNERS AT THE ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM, Franklin Chan
The Effect of Prenatal Stress on a Mouse Model of Allergic Airway Disease, Jessie T. Chau
ORGANIZATIONAL JUSTICE, COMFORT WITH SAFETY REPORTING, AND PERCEPTIONS OF HOSPITAL SAFETY: AN ANALYSIS USING STRUCTURAL EQUATION APPROACH, Yvonne Ying-Shan Chen
The Human Right to Water and Water Security, Zuzanna N. Chociej
HIGH PERFORMANCE WORK SYSTEMS: A CAUSAL FRAMEWORK OF TRAINING, INNOVATION, AND ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE IN CANADA, James Chowhan
THE MOVEMENT PATTERNS AND HOME RANGES OF BLANDING’S TURTLES (EMYDOIDEA BLANDINGII) IN TWO PROTECTED AREAS IN ONTARIO CANADA, Robert J. Christensen
L2 Optimized Predictive Image Coding with L∞ Bound, Sceuchin Chuah
STATISTICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES ON COVARIATE ADJUSTMENT IN CLINICAL TRIALS, Rong Chu
Understanding Determinants of Active Travel, Andrew F. Clark
SUFFERING IN SILENCE? THE EFFECTS OF THE STIGMATIZATION OF MENTAL ILLNESS ON LIFE SATISFACTION, Jennifer A. Codlin Miss.
Exploring the built environment and physical activity in rural Ontario health units, Cara-Lee M. Coghill
The Effects of Acute and Chronic Hypoxia on Muscle Metabolism in Mice, Alex D. Connaty Mr.
Modeling Lung Structure in Rodents, William B. Counter
Volunteerism in Context: A Comparison on Habitat for Humanity Canada Programs, Leslie Cove
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS AND IMPACT BENEFITS AGREEMENTS: THE PARTICIPATION OF ABORIGINAL WOMEN AT VOISEY’S BAY MINE, David J. Cox
Alterations in Skeletal Muscle Strength and Mitochondrial Function Induced by Aging and Exercise, Justin Crane
PROCESSING OF FACIAL EXPRESSIONS BY OLDER AND YOUNGER ADULTS, Sarah E. Creighton
CMOS IMAGE SENSORS WITH COMPRESSIVE SENSING ACQUISITION, Mohammadreza Dadkhah
Lung Immunopathology Following Influenza And Pneumococcus Infection: Mechanisms Of Disease And Therapeutic Approaches, Daniela Damjanovic
Perception and Production in Autism Spectrum Disorder, Anne-Marie R. DePape
Learning to walk again: Use of motor learning principles as a theoretical framework for walking-skill training in community-dwelling individuals following stroke, Vincent G. DePaul
Huntingtin Nuclear Localization: Current Insights into Mechanism and Regulation, Carly R. Desmond
Random Finite Set Methods for Multitarget Tracking, Darcy Dunne
Issues Related to Determining Optimal Management of Patients in Receipt of Disability Benefits, Shanil Ebrahim
Gathering places and neighbourhood sense of place: Exploring single women’s experiences across the life course, Jeanette A. Eby
Predicting Customer Satisfaction from Dental Implants Perception Data, Omnya Elmassad
EFFECT OF UPSTREAM EDGE GEOMETRY ON THE TRAPPED MODE RESONANCE OF DUCTED CAVITIES, Manar F Moh Elsayed
Experimental Study of DKPP-βT Polymeric Thin Film Transistor, Cong Feng
The Development of Methodologies and a Novel Test Facility for the Characterisation of Thermoelectric Generators, Donal A. Finnerty
CALCULATING THE GROUNDWATER CONTRIBUTION OF PHOSPHORUS AND NITROGREN TO A SMALL URBAN STREAM, BARRIE, ONTARIO, Alexander Fitzgerald
BUILDING FROM AND MOVING BEYOND THE STATE: The National and Transnational Dimensions of Afro-Brazilian Women's Intersectional Mobilization, Jessica H. Franklin
MECHANISMS OF TGFβ ACTIVATION IN LUNG FIBROSIS, Aaron Froese
Towards Healthier Aboriginal Health Policies? Navigating the Labyrinth for Answers, Chelsea Gabel
Carbonic Anhydrase 9 and Radiation Resistance in RCC, Daniel R. Gallino
EXPOSURE TO CIGARETTE SMOKE AND ITS IMPACT ON THE OVARIAN FOLLICLE POPULATION: MECHANISMS OF FOLLICLE LOSS, Anne M. Gannon
STUDY OF GREEN SOLID STATE LASERS BASED ON MGO:PPLN CRYSTALS FOR LASER DISPLAY APPLICATIONS, Yi Gan
INVESTIGATION OF CD36 SCAVENGER TYPE B RECEPTOR EXPRESSING MACROPHAGES IN INTESTINAL INFLAMMATION, Elizabeth Alexandera Garside
Stellar Feedback in a Vertically-Stratified ISM, Chris Gatopoulos
Attenuation and Photodetection of Sub-Bandgap Slow Light in Silicon-on-Insulator Photonic Crystal Waveguides, John L. Gelleta
Cell Death Mechanisms at the Endoplasmic Reticulum, Fei Geng
Detection and Localization of Power and Coherence Dynamics with EEG, Ayda Ghahremani
The Use of Process and Simulation Modeling to Inform the Design of Electronic Prescribing Systems, Ahmad Ghany
WAX-BASED EMULSIFIERS FOR WAX EMULSIONS FOR USE IN ENGINEERED WOOD PRODUCTS, Nels Grauman Neander
The bivalency effect in task-switching, John G. Grundy
Computational Investigation of Steady Navier-Stokes Flows Past a Circular Obstacle in Two--Dimensional Unbounded Domain, Carl Fredrik Jonathan Gustafsson
Steroid transfer between conspecifics and its potential impacts on the reproductive endocrinology of female mice, Adam C. Guzzo
Growth of InAs/InP Nanowires by Molecular Beam Epitaxy, Christopher M. Haapamaki
ON THE CRYSTALLOGRAPHY OF BAINITIC TRANSFORMATION IN STEELS, Raheleh Hadian
Liberalism, Hermeneutics, and the Other, Qiang Hao
MULTIRESOLUTION-MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF VIBRATION SIGNALS; APPLICATION IN FAULT DIAGNOSIS OF INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES, Seyyed Reza Haqshenas
Investigation of Interface, Defects, and Growth of GaSb/Si Heteroepitaxial Films using Aberration-Corrected Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy, Shahrzad Hosseini Vajargah
In Search of a Culture of Fear: Understanding the Gap Between the Perception and Reality of School Dangers, Stephanie A. Howells
An FPTAS for Total Weighted Earliness Tardiness Problem with Constant Number of Distinct Due Dates and Polynomially Related Weights, Jingjing Huang
Using Reputation in Repeated Selfish Routing with Incomplete Information, Kun Hu
Management and Processing of Vibration Data, Wisam Hamad Hussain
Artificial Intelligence in Simulations, David Hynes
Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Solar Thermal Buffer Zone, Asad M. Jan
The Growth Curve Model for High Dimensional Data and its Application in Genomics, Sayantee Jana
FRACTAL ONTOLOGY AND ANARCHIC SELFHOOD: MULTIPLICITOUS BECOMINGS, William S. Jaques
NONINVASIVE IMAGING OF LUNG PATHOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY IN MURINE MODELS OF ASTHMA AND COPD, Brian N. Jobse
ELUCIDATING THE ROLE OF THE YJEQ AND RBGA GTPASES IN THE ASSEMBLY OF THE BACTERIAL RIBOSOME, Ahmad Jomaa
Pulsed Laser Heteroepitaxy of High Quality CdTe Thin Films on Sapphire Substrates, Stephen M. Jovanovic
Do women's sociodemographic characteristics or type of prenatal care provider influence quality of prenatal care?, Mayura Kandasamy
RESPONSIVE POLYMER-GRAFTED CELLULOSE NANOCRYSTALS FROM CERIC (IV) ION-INITIATED POLYMERIZATION, Ho M. K. Kan
TRADE IN FEELINGS: SHAME IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY BRITAIN, Ailsa C. Kay
PREDICTION OF CUTTING COEFFICIENTS DURING ORTHOGONAL METAL CUTTING PROCESS USING FEA APPROACH, TAREK KERSHAH
Rapid Re-optimization of Prostate Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy Using Regularized Linear Programming, Maryam Khalajipirbalouti
Modelling Fault Tolerance using Deontic Logic: a case study, Jamil Ahmed Khan
NOVEL SILICONE-BASED MATERIALS TO LIMIT BACTERIAL ADHESION AND SUBSEQUENT PROLIFERATION, Madiha F. Khan