Theses/Project Reports from 2011
Effects of Milk Processing on the Milk Fat Globule Membrane Constituents, Xiomara E. Elías-Argote
ENHANCEMENT OF LIGHT ABSORPTION EFFICIENCY Of SOLAR CELL USING DUAL, Ashton Ellaboudy
EVALUATION OF VACUUM PACKAGING ON THE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES, SOLUBILITY, AND STORAGE SPACE OF DAIRY POWDERS, Hadi Eshpari
Take Me Back: A Study of the Back Button in the Modern Internet, Bryan G. Estrada
Impact of Exercise on Brain Responses to Visual Food Cues: An fMRI Study, Nero Erezi Evero
Interoperation for Lazy and Eager Evaluation, William Jeffrey Faught
OPTIMIZATION AND MODELING TOOLS FOR TELESCOPE HEXAPOD STRUCTURES, Michael Edward Feeney
Modeling and Analysis of the Effects of PCB Parasitics on Integrated DC-DC Converters, Darwin Domingo Fernandez
CLUSTER THINNING EFFECTS ON METHOXYPYRAZINE, RESVERATROL AND BERRY CHEMISTRY IN VITIS VINIFERA CV. CABERNET SAUVIGNON, Thomas Jerome Fertel
Conformal Microstrip GPS Antenna for Missile Application, Andrew Cassidy Fischer
Conceptual Requirement Validation for Architecture Design Systems, Gregory M. Flanagan
IMPEDANCE-BASED DETECTION OF TISSUE USING A MULTI-ELECTRODE DEVICE, Shane Killian Fleshman
LOSING THE COLONIES: HOW DIFFERING INTERPRETATIONS OF THE BRITISH CONSTITUTION CAUSED THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, Brian M. Flint
State Estimation for Tracking of Tagged Sharks with an AUV, Christina Forney
Development of an Open Source Prosthetic Hand Platform, Scott James Garrett
Point-Based Color Bleeding With Volumes, Christopher J. Gibson
Molecular Analysis Reveals Unique Microbiome in Ileal Pouch During Pouchitis Compared to Healthy Pouches in Ulcerative Colitis and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Tiffany Wallingford Glavan
The Effect of Processing Parameters and Methylcellulose on Texture and Consumer Acceptability of a Non-Melting Dairy Protein Gel, Joshua Goldman
Low Cycle Fatigue Behavior of Concrete with Recycled Concrete Aggregates, Paul Mark Gordon
Vascular and Mechanical Changes in Bone in Response to Chronic Ischemia and Mechanical Loading, Michael Govea
Designing the Human-Powered Helicopter: A New Perspective, Gregory Hamilton Gradwell
The Education Reform of TAP and Value-Added Assessment: Teacher Merit Pay that Reinvigorates Standardized Testing and Detracts from 21st Century Learning Skills, Shawn Scharer Greenelsh
An Efficient Primer Selection Process Combining Progressive and Iterative Multiple Sequence Alignment Strategies: ClustalW and HMMER, Michael C. Green
EFFECTS OF COLUMN STIFFNESS ON SEISMIC BEHAVIOR OF STEEL PLATE SHEAR WALLS, XuHua Guo
Structural Analyses of Wind Turbine Tower for 3 kW Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine, Tae gyun (Tom) Gwon
EFFECTS OF WILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE FUEL TREATMENTS ON POTENTIAL FIRE BEHAVIOR AND ECOSYSTEM SERVICES IN THE CENTRAL SIERRA NEVADA MOUNTAINS OF CALIFORNIA, Christopher C. Hamma
Effects of Disinfectants and Anti-Browning Agents on the Shelf-Life of Cauliflower Florets, Joel David Harris
Expanding Planning Public Participation Outreach Through Social Networking, Wesley Brian David Harris
Evaluation of Stain Blocking Primer Coatings with Low Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) Content and Effects of Drying Conditions on the Properties of Water Reducible Coatings for Polypropylene, Megan Alexandra Hart
Recommendations for Economic Development in Guadalupe, CA, Larissa Requa Heeren
Characterization of the equine spermadhesin HSP-7 found on stallion spermatozoa as it relates to stallion fertility and sperm capacitation, Melodee Kathleen Heidmiller
WATER AND AIR QUALITY PERFORMANCE OF A RECIPROCATING BIOFILTER TREATING DAIRY WASTEWATER, Seppi Matthew Henneman
STUDYING MILK COAGULATION KINETICS WITH LASER SCANNING CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY, IMAGE PROCESSING, AND COMPUTATIONAL MODELING, Richard Joseph Hennessy
Optimization of Point-of-Use Water Treatment Device for Disaster Relief, Margaret June Herzog
Madonna Inn: A Hotel In Context, Galadriel Bree Highhouse
ENERGY HARVESTING FROM ELLIPTICAL MACHINES USING FOUR-SWITCH BUCK-BOOST TOPOLOGY, Alvin Jay Hilario
FREIGHT TRUCK TRAFFIC ASSOCIATED WITH THE PORT OF OAKLAND: A CASE STUDY OF ROADWAY IMPACTS, James Hinkamp
A STUDY OF SEMI-AUTOMATED TRACING, Jeffrey Holden
THE TESTING AND FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS OF A NERVE STIMULATION DEVICE FOR THE TREATMENT OF MIGRAINES, Alyssa Erin Hopkins
DESIGN OF A UNIVERSITY RESEARCH NETWORK: ANALYSIS, SELECTION, AND IMPLEMENTATION PLANNING, Anna P. Hopper
Developing Dendrifrom Facades Using Flow Nets as a Design Aid, Jonas H. Houston
Active Pen Input and the Android Input Framework, Andrew S. Hughes
Face Detection And Lip Localization, Benafsh Nadir Husain
Effect of Au Content on Microstructural Evolution of SnAgCu Solder Joints that Undergo Isothermal Aging and Reliability Testing, Patrick J. Hyland
Formulation of an Optimal Search Strategy for Space Debris At GEO, Daniel J. Jackson
Magnetostatic Modeling for Microfluidic Device Design, Kirsten Marie Jackson
Forced Vibration Testing and Analysis of Pre- and Post- Retrofit Buildings, Erica Dawn Jacobsen
Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle Impacts on a Central California Residential Distribution Circuit, Darren Janigian
Growing Conflict: Agriculture, Innovation, and Immigration in San Luis Obispo County, 1837-1937, Douglas P. Jenzen
Living with emerging contaminants: Proteomics of 4-nonylphenol exposed arrow goby (Clevelandia ios), Sarah Emily Johnson
Modern Leadership Compared to Historical Leadership Shown Biblically, Forrest Jones
The Historical Influence of Railroads on Urban Development and Future Economic Potential in San Luis Obispo, Adrianna L. Jordan
902-928MHz UHF RFID Tag Antenna Design, Fabrication and Test, ChiWeng Kam
Poroelastic Finite Element Analysis of a Heterogeneous Articular Cartilage Explant Under Dynamic Compression in ABAQUS, Kelsey Kiyo Kam
UNSTEADY TOTAL PRESSURE MEASUREMENT FOR LAMINAR-TO-TURBULENT TRANSITION DETECTION, Akane Sharon Karasawa
Racetrack Engineered Surface Project Initial Study and Mitigated Negative Declaration, Christina M. Keller
A MICROSIMULATION OF TRAFFIC, PARKING, AND EMISSIONS AT CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY- SAN LUIS OBISPO, Steven Michael Kilbert
Investigating the roles of NDJ1 and TID1 in crossover assurance in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Rianna Knowles
Go Farm, Goleta: Urban Agriculture Protection for Eastern Goleta Valley, Eli M. Krispi
Effects of pruning level and canopy management practices on berry maturation rate and harvest parameters of Syrah wine grapes, Jeffery S. Landolt
Polymorphic Variation of the DGAT1 Gene in Cal Poly Holstein and Jersey Breeds and the Correlation of Milk Fat Content, and Genetic Values, Andrea M. Laubscher
Semiconductor Laser Device-Level Characteristics, Clement K. Law
Full Custom VLSI Design of On-Line Stability Checkers, Chris Y. Lee
Effect of an Online Social Network on Perceived Social Support and Self-Efficacy to Adopt and Maintain Health Behaviors, Caitlin K. Leff
Off-Grid Public Lighting System - Design and Characterization of an LED Luminaire, Quanghuy Le
SENSITIVITY OF SEISMIC RESPONSE OF A 12 STORY REINFORCED CONCRETE BUILDING TO VARYING MATERIAL PROPERTIES, Colin Leung
Intake, apparent digestibility, and digesta passage in leopard tortoises (Geochelone pardalis) fed a complete, extruded feed, Laura Evelyn Lickel
Energy Harvesting From Exercise Machines: Forward Converters with a Central Inverter, Nicholas Keith Lovgren
Seawater/Wastewater Production of Microalgae-based Biofuels in Closed Loop Tubular Photobioreactors, Joshua Bradley Lowrey
Fault Tolerant and Flexible CubeSat Software Architecture, Greg D. Manyak
DIGITALLY CONTROLLED, MODULAR ELECTRONIC LOAD, Jason L. March
Impact of marine extracts applications on cv. Syrah grape (Vitis vinifera L.) yield components, harvest juice quality parameters, and nutrient uptake, Jonathan Martin
TOWER-TRACKING HELIOSTAT ARRAY, Joel T. Masters
The Effects of Anti-Price Gouging Legislation on Supply Chain Dynamics, Jason Edward Maynard
Part A: THE USE OF NONIONIC ASSOCIATIVE POLYMERS FOR THE THICKENING AND EMULSIFYING OF PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS/ Part B: THE SYNTHESIS OF A MANGANESE SOD MIMETIC FOR REACTIVE COATINGS, Mallory Lynn McMahon
IMPLEMENTATION AND ASSESSMENT OF HYPERGLYCEMIC CONDITIONS FOR THE CREATION OF A DIABETIC BLOOD VESSEL MIMIC, Vikramaditya Mediratta
The Effectiveness of Milestone versus Duration Projects in a University Environment, Nicholas James Mehas
Assessment and Improvement of Fire Resiliency for Structures Located in the Wildland-Urban Interface, Allen L. MesKimen Mr.
ST. JUDE MEDICAL: BI-VENTRICULAR AUTOCAPTURE, Alexander H. Mihov
IMPLEMENTATION OF MEDICINAL LEECH PREPARATION TO INVESTIGATE THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE MOTOR NEURON AND MUSCLE FIBER VIA SHARP ELECTRODE ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, Chandra Nikole Miller
Sustainable Waterfront Revitalization: Baltimore, San Francisco, and Seattle, Lindsey L.M. Miller
Experimental Investigation of a 2-D Air Augmented Rocket: Effects of Nozzle Lip Thickness on Rocket Mixing and Entrainment, Trevor Allen Montre
PREDICTING THE ACOUSTIC RESPONSE OF THE GOLF CLUB & BALL IMPACT USING FINITE ELEMENTS AND THE BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD, Scott Henry Moreira
Nitric oxide synthesis by chicken macrophages results in coordinated changes of multiple arginine transporters, Michael Moulds
Reliable Ethernet, Aleksandr Movsesyan
Flood Capacity Improvement of San Jose Creek Channel Using HEC-RAS, Erland Kragh Mowinckel
MITIGATING MOISTURE SUSCEPTIBILITY IN HOT-MIX ASPHALT CONCRETE, Tom P. Nguyen
Development and Prototyping of a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter for 3-Phase 480 Volt Systems, Matthew R. Norlander
Effects of chainring design on performance in competitive cyclists, Christiane Rose O'Hara
Dimensional Stability of Geosynthetic Clay Liners in Landfill Applications, Gregory R. Olsen
Mirages Solidified: Myth, Beautification, and Tourism In The Creation of Santa Barbara’s El Pueblo Viejo Landmark District, Michael D. Orth
SIMULATED EFFECTS OF VARIED LANDSCAPE-SCALE FUEL TREATMENTS ON CARBON DYNAMICS AND FIRE BEHAVIOR IN THE KLAMATH MOUNTAINS OF CALIFORNIA, Kevin J. Osborne
"Food & Shelter": Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Developments in California and Access to Grocery Stores, Darci Coleen Palmer
THE COLLAPSE OF YUGOOSLAVIA AND THE BOSNIAN WAR: THE IMPACT OF INTERNATIONAL INTERVENTION IN A REGIONAL CONFLICT, Jeffrey Scott Passage M.A.
SAR MAP OF GEL PHANTOM IN A 64MHz MRI BIRDCAGE BY FIBER-OPTIC THERMOMETRY AND FDTD SIMULATION, Chirag Mukesh Patel
OPTIMIZING MICRONUTRIENT INTAKE OF LACTATING WOMEN IN KWAZULU-NATAL, SOUTH AFRICA, THROUGH INCREASED WILD EDIBLE PLANT CONSUMPTION, Kerry Pearson
Downtown Revitalization Strategy Report for Glenrock, WY, Mary Phillips
Digitally-Controlled Deep Brain Stimulation Lead Implant System, Matthew Joseph Phillips