Browsing Undergraduate Research Scholars Capstone (2006–present) by Title
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(2020-04-30)This work explores antibiotic-containing coatings constructed utilizing polyphosphazenes (PPz) and designed to release antibiotics only in the presence of bacteria. Specifically, polymer coatings of anionic PPzs with ...
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(2012-07-11)As the US population grows in diversity, so has the number of health disparities. Health disparities continue to affect a large portion of the minority population resulting in negative health outcomes. Education remains a ...
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(2011-04-25)This thesis presents a system for shared autonomy, where a search and rescue robot uses training data to create a "maintain balance" reflex to enable a robot to autonomously stop, back up, or change configuration to avoid ...
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(2021-05-07)As universities increase their student body, the autistic student cohort requires proper support from their faculty and peers. Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder have specific barriers such as transference and social ...
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(2014-09-19)Across the United States today, various groups of people are asking similar questions regarding the state of higher education policy. Policy makers at state capitals are questioning the value of higher education in their ...
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Leaving Wisdom is a novella, based around historical and sociological research on New York City in the 1980s. The creative work follows seventeen-year-old Joanna Reese as she tries to make it on her own in New York City ...
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Non-competes come in the form of restrictions on employees and the key value they carry are to protect a business from future competition. On the other hand, entrepreneurial ventures are fueled by individual interests and ...
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Hamas has been categorized as a terrorist organization and a sociopolitical organization resembling a government. However, the “terrorist” label overshadows Hamas’ other role as a provider of governance to Gazans. This ...
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(2017-04-24)The divide between the popular and the esoteric typically prevents virtuosic and overtly political material from reaching the masses, limiting its reach to more highbrow consumers of art. Beyoncé’s 2016 release, Lemonade, ...
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The personal writings of German Prisoners of War (POWs) in the United States during World War II have the potential to generate a unique understanding of the internment experience of the average German soldier. Letters and ...
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(2014-05-16)There is a lack of research focused upon the structure and function of low elevation, turbid lotic ecosystems such as the Navasota River, located in south-central Texas. The understanding of these ecosystems can be important ...
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(2014-05-15)Research focused upon the structure and function of low elevation, turbid lotic ecosystems is lacking throughout much of the United States. This lack of basic ecological data severely hampers decision makers involving ...
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(2014-05-15)Research focused upon the structure and function of low elevation, turbid lotic ecosystems is lacking throughout much of the southeastern United States. This lack of basic ecological data severely hampers decision makers ...
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(2021-04-26)The proposed project will establish a baseline for a LiFi system through the implementation of a restorable stationary link to transmit an acceptable amount of power between a stationary base module and a mobile user module ...
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Calcium waves that arise from high intensity 405nm blue light photostimulation in Arabidopsis thaliana have been observed and studied in the Griffing Laboratory to identify photoreceptors and signaling significance. This ...
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Calcium waves that arise from high intensity 405nm blue light photostimulation in Arabidopsis thaliana have been observed and studied in the Griffing Laboratory to identify photoreceptors and signaling significance. This ...
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(2014-07-17)New particles can be produced in high energy proton anti-proton collisions at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab). These new particles typically decay very quickly and their decay products can be recorded ...
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(2020-04-27)Traditional developmental economics gives primary emphasis to the creation of base industries, such as automobile manufacture or high-tech sectors. The present research follows Hirschman in emphasizing the size of the ...
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(2018-04-19)In the 1970s, the Supreme Court pronounced a new test for laws that treated the two sexes differently. This test, known as “intermediate scrutiny,” was stricter than the Court’s usual standard (the “rational basis” test), ...
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(2019-05-03)This project investigates how we can computationally support phases of the design process in solving creative problems, as well as the methods that arise in its educational context. Prior work addresses foundational topics, ...