| Name: | Thor Sawin |
| Title: | Second Language Learnerhood among Cross-cultural Field Workers |
| Abstract: | View Abstract |
| Date: | 06/19/2013 |
| Time: | 1:00-3:00p |
| Location: | Humanities Classroom Building 101a (off the language lab) |
| Director: | Jennifer Reynolds |
| Program: |
Linguistics PhD |
|
| Name: | Xianming Dai |
| Title: | Boiling and Evaporation on Micro/nanoengineered Surfaces |
| Abstract: | View Abstract |
| Date: | 06/20/2013 |
| Time: | 10:00 AM |
| Location: | ME conference room A228 |
| Director: | Chen Li |
| Program: |
Mechanical Engineering PhD |
|
| Name: | Crystal McSwain |
| Title: | Care as the Essential Element in Teacher and Student Interactions: Examining Dialogue as a Vehicle for Building a Caring Environment |
| Abstract: | View Abstract |
| Date: | 06/20/2013 |
| Time: | 1:00-3:00 |
| Location: | Wardlaw 274N |
| Director: | Dr. Zach Kelehear |
| Co-Director: | Dr. Lynn Harrill |
| Program: |
Educational Administration PhD |
|
| Name: | Joseph Swanstrom |
| Title: | The Development of Instrumentation and Methodology for Single-Cell Classification Using Fluorescence Imaging Multivariate Optical Computing |
| Abstract: | View Abstract |
| Date: | 06/20/2013 |
| Time: | 10:00 am |
| Location: | Sumwalt College 102 |
| Director: | Dr. Michael Myrick |
| Program: |
Chemistry PhD |
|
| Name: | Melissa Parker |
| Title: | 'The Hollow Men': Divorce and Manhood in the Novels of Howells, James, and Wharton |
| Abstract: | View Abstract |
| Date: | 06/24/2013 |
| Time: | 11 a.m. |
| Location: | Gambrell Teleconferencing Room |
| Director: | Cynthia Davis |
| Program: |
English PhD |
|
| Name: | Ehtesham Quddus |
| Title: | III-V nitride micro- and nano-scale cantilevers for multimodal sensing applications |
| Abstract: | View Abstract |
| Date: | 06/24/2013 |
| Time: | 10 AM |
| Location: | Rm No# 3D05, Swearingen Engineering Center |
| Director: | Dr. Goutam Koley |
| Co-Director: | Dr. T. S. Sudarshan |
| Program: |
Electrical Engineering PhD |
|
| Name: | Robert G Weaver |
| Title: | An Intervention to Increase Staff Promotion of Healthy Eating and Physical Activity in Out-of-school-time-programs |
| Abstract: | View Abstract |
| Date: | 06/24/2013 |
| Time: | 1:00 pm |
| Location: | Room 215 Blatt Physical Education Center |
| Director: | Lynda Nilges-Charles |
| Co-Director: | Michael Beets |
| Program: |
Physical Education PhD |
|
| Name: | Courtney Crittenden |
| Title: | Gender and Programming: A Comparison of Program Availability and Participation in U.S. Prisons for Men and Women |
| Abstract: | View Abstract |
| Date: | 06/27/2013 |
| Time: | 10:30 a.m. |
| Location: | Currell College |
| Director: | Dr. Barbara Koons-Witt |
| Program: |
Criminology and Criminal Justice PhD |
|
| Name: | Tammy Harris |
| Title: | Heaped Data in Count Models |
| Abstract: | View Abstract |
| Date: | 06/27/2013 |
| Time: | 9:30 |
| Location: | HESC 206 |
| Director: | Dr. James W. Hardin |
| Program: |
Biostatistics PhD |
|
| Name: | Beverly Ochieng-Sande |
| Title: | Response to intervention: an interpretive case study of educators’ perspectives on the role of school culture, personal beliefs and program knowledge on implementation. |
| Abstract: | View Abstract |
| Date: | 06/28/2013 |
| Time: | 10:00 a.m. |
| Location: | Wardlaw Room 274-N |
| Director: | Dr. Kathleen Marshall |
| Co-Director: | Dr. Eric Drasgow |
| Program: |
Special Education PhD |
|
| Name: | Jarrell Waggoner |
| Title: | Multi-Label Segmentation Propagation for Materials Science Images Incorporating Topology and Interactivity |
| Abstract: | View Abstract |
| Date: | 07/01/2013 |
| Time: | 2pm |
| Location: | Swearingen 3A75 |
| Director: | Dr. Song Wang |
| Program: |
Computer Science and Engineering PhD |
|
| Name: | Fan Wu |
| Title: | New Approach for Modeling Hybrid Pressure Swing Adsorption-Distillation Processes |
| Abstract: | View Abstract |
| Date: | 07/01/2013 |
| Time: | 2:30 PM |
| Location: | Swearingen Engineering Center 3C02 |
| Director: | James A. Ritter |
| Co-Director: | Armin Ebner |
| Program: |
Chemical Engineering PhD |
|
| Name: | Yu Cao |
| Title: | 3D Grain Segmentation in Superalloy Images Using Multichannel Edge-Weighted Centroidal Voronoi Tessellation Based Methods |
| Abstract: | View Abstract |
| Date: | 07/02/2013 |
| Time: | 10:45AM |
| Location: | 3A75 Swearingen Engineering Center |
| Director: | Song Wang |
| Co-Director: | Lili Ju |
| Program: |
Computer Science and Engineering PhD |
|
| Name: | Faisal Jahan |
| Title: | High Performance RF Control Devices Using Capacitively Coupled Contacts (C3) Over III-N Heterostructures |
| Abstract: | View Abstract |
| Date: | 07/02/2013 |
| Time: | 10.00 AM |
| Location: | Room 3D05,Swearingen Engineering Building |
| Director: | Professor Grigory Simin |
| Program: |
Electrical Engineering PhD |
|
| Name: | Antonino Riccobono |
| Title: | STABILIZING CONTROLLER DESIGN FOR A DC POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM USING A PASSIVITY-BASED STABILITY CRITERION |
| Abstract: | View Abstract |
| Date: | 07/02/2013 |
| Time: | 2.00 pm |
| Location: | USC Electrical Engineering Department, 301 S. Main St., Room 3D05 |
| Director: | Dr. Enrico Santi |
| Program: |
Electrical Engineering PhD |
|
| Name: | Pietro Cairoli |
| Title: | FAULT PROTECTION IN DC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS VIA COORDINATED CONTROL OF POWER SUPPLY CONVERTERS AND BUS TIE SWITCHES |
| Abstract: | View Abstract |
| Date: | 07/03/2013 |
| Time: | 10:00 AM |
| Location: | United States |
| Director: | Roger A. Dougal |
| Program: |
Electrical Engineering PhD |
|
| Name: | Allison Rice |
| Title: | School Psychologist Leadership in RTI Implementation: Administrators |
| Abstract: | View Abstract |
| Date: | 07/08/2013 |
| Time: | 10:00 |
| Location: | Wardlaw 274 N |
| Director: | Dr. Zach Kelehear |
| Program: |
Educational Administration PhD |
|
| Name: | Robert Lukes |
| Title: | Predicting the Crack Response for a Pipe with a Complex Crack |
| Abstract: | View Abstract |
| Date: | 07/09/2013 |
| Time: | 3:00 pm |
| Location: | ME Conference Room |
| Director: | Dr. Travis Knight |
| Program: |
Nuclear Engineering PhD |
|
| Name: | Yuqing Mao |
| Title: | Measurement of Polarization Observable Pz, Ps and Pc in Double-Pion Photoproduction |
| Abstract: | View Abstract |
| Date: | 07/10/2013 |
| Time: | 2:00 PM |
| Location: | Department of Physics and Astronomy |
| Director: | Steffen Strauch |
| Co-Director: | Ralf Gothe |
| Program: |
Physics PhD |
|
| Name: | Mohammed Hassan Mohammed |
| Title: | Polyspectral Signal Analysis Techniques for Condition Based Maintenance of Helicopter Drive-Train System |
| Abstract: | View Abstract |
| Date: | 07/15/2013 |
| Time: | 10:00 am |
| Location: | United States |
| Director: | Dr. Yong-June Shin |
| Program: |
Electrical Engineering PhD |
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