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- Acquisition and registration of 3D optical surface scanning, MRI, and microwave tomographic imaging for improved clinical breast imaging and surgical planning / by Matthew John Pallone.
- Continual improvements to clinical breast imaging technologies have led to ever earlier detections and increasingly accurate localizations of female breast cancers. While these advancements have certainly improved the prognoses of many patients,...
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Noninvasive fluorescence monitoring for functional assessment of murine glioma treatment.
- Gliomas -- Immunotherapy -- Evaluation. Fluorescence spectroscopy. Diagnosis.
- Molecular optical imaging in vivo has potential for functional assessment of tumor tissue at the cellular and subcellular level. Advances in biological understanding of genomics and proteomics have increased the knowledge of possible cellular...
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- A multivariate analysis of self-selection and change due to college experience.
- College students -- Psychology. College environment.
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Approximate identities and multipliers of Banach algebras
- Banach algebras.; Banach spaces.
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- The problems of perception and regulation in the relationship between activities and mood.
- Mood (Psychology)
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Traces on graph algebras / by Danny W. Crytser.
- This thesis contains material relating to two separate subjects. The first section determines when the C*-algebra affiliated to a directed graph has continuous trace. We use groupoid methods and the focus is on producing conditions on a graph that...
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Multimodal electroencephalography and near-infrared spectroscopy neuroimaging measurement and analysis / by Paolo Giacometti
- This project focuses on the development of research tools and methods that are used to study the relationship between neural activity and subsequent hemodynamic responses in the human brain. This relationship, referred to as neurovascular coupling,...
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Leptin DNA methylation and maternal and infant pregnancy outcomes in the Rhode Island child health study / by Corina Lesseur Perez.
- In utero exposure to maternal malnutrition is associated with increase offspring susceptibility to cardiometabolic and neuropsychiatric disease. Epigenetic mechanisms mediate, at least in part, fetal adaptations to adverse in utero environments...
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Nuclearity and exactness for groupoid crossed product C*-algebras / by Scott Michael LaLonde.
- The focus of this thesis is the study of nuclearity and exactness for groupoid crossed product C*-algebras. In particular, we present generalizations of two well-known facts from group dynamical systems and crossed products to the groupoid setting....
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Computational methods for the discovery and application of protein sequence-structure-function relationships / by Lu He.
- Proteins are ubiquitous in cells and are essential to a wide range of biological processes. Since existing proteins occupy only a small portion of the space of possible amino acid composition, understanding their sequence-structure-function...
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- The cognitive dynamics underlying decision-making : interactions between attention memory and reward in action control / by Kanghoon Jung.
- A fundamental question in decision neuroscience is how cognitive processes underlying decision-making give rise to efficient decisions, especially in complex situations with multiple choice options, and each option consisting of multiple attributes...
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- The role of mediator in white-opaque switching / by Anda Zhang.
- The multisubunit eukaryotic Mediator complex integrates diverse positive and negative gene regulatory signals and transmits them to the core transcription machinery. It is also involved in chromatin structure related epigenetic silencing through...
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Development of an apparatus for simultaneous trapping of ⁶Li-⁸⁷Rb Fermi-Bose mixtures.
- Trapped ions -- Instruments. Magnetooptical devices -- Design and construction. Atoms -- Cooling. Lithium ions. Rubidium -- Isotopes.
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Excitation transfer in strain-induced quantum wires and dots.
- Semiconductors -- Optical properties. Quantum wells. Quantum electronics.
- Quantum wires and dots can be created by patterning inhomogeneous strain on semiconductor quantum wells. I have used laser spectroscopic methods to study the carrier transfer from the host quantum well to quantum wires and dots. For quantum dot...
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- The role of attributions, affect, and expectancies in effort.
- Motivation (Psychology). Attribution (Social psychology). Affect (Psychology). Expectation (Psychology).
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Fluorinated ligands in organometallic chemistry.
- Fluorocarbons. Ligands.
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Direct experimental investigation of the electron distribution function in a magnetized plasma.
- Plasma dynamics. Electrons.
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- A far-infrared Smith-Purcell micro-radiator.
- Infrared radiation. Infrared sources. Infrared technology.
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Causes of tree mortality in wave-regenerated balsam fir forests
- Balsam fir. Trees -- Physiology.
- Fir waves are spatially and temporally repeating patterns of stand development and destruction in subalpine, balsam fir-dominated forests of the northeastern United States, perpetuated by downwind migration of strips of dying trees, "dieback...
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- On uncountable trees and linear orders.
- Trees (Graph theory). Linear orderings.
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Quantitative analysis of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in airborne particulates: Semiquantitative determination of organic material in woodsmoke.
- Hydrocarbons -- Analysis. Smoke -- Analysis.
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- Effects of chronic anabolic androgenic steroid exposure on GABAergic neurotransmission and neuronal activity in the mamalian forebrain.
- GABA -- Receptors. Anabolic steroids -- Physiological effect. Androgens -- Physiological effect. Prosencephalon. Neurotransmitters -- Effect of drugs on. Psychoneuroendocrinology.
- Anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) are derivatives of testosterone originally designed for therapeutic applications to enhance anabolic potency (protein synthesis and muscle growth) while exerting low androgenic (masculinizing) effects. The...
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Cerenkov radiation in dielectric-loaded waveguides.
- Cherenkov radiation.
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Free triangle orders: characterizations and generalizations.
- Partially ordered sets. ; Convex polytopes. ; Representations of groups.
- This thesis deals with geometric representations of ordered sets. In a geometric representation, each element of the ordered set is assigned a geometric object, with two elements incomparable in the ordered set if and only if the corresponding...
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- On-line metasearch, pooling and system evaluation.
- Information retrieval -- Mathematical models. ; Electronic information resource searching. ; Computer algorithms. ; Decision making -- Data processing. ; Mathematical optimization.
- This thesis presents a unified method for simultaneous solution of three problems in Information Retrieval--metasearch (the fusion of ranked lists returned by retrieval systems to elicit improved performance), efficient system evaluation (the...
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- The effects of social and health consequences on the drinking cognitions and behavior of young people /
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- Minimum time kinematic trajectories for self-propelled rigid bodies in the unobstructed plane
- Dynamics, Rigid. ; Trajectories (Mechanics) -- Mathematical models. ; Machinery Kinematics of -- Mathematical models.
- The problem of moving rigid bodies efficiently is of particular interest in robotics because the simplest model of a mobile robot or of a manipulated object is often a rigid body. Path planning, controller design and robot design may all benefit...
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Anticipated emotion in health decision making : an extension of the prototype-willingness model
- Health behavior -- Decision making. ; Emotions.
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Allosteric modulation of GABAa receptors by anabolic-androgenic steroids.
- GABA -- Receptors. Allosteric regulation. ; Anabolic steroids -- Physiological effect. ; Androgens -- Physiological effect. ; Receptors
- Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) are synthetic derivatives of the gonadal hormone, testosterone. Despite their many untoward side effects, AAS are wildly abused for their ergogenic properties. AAS have numerous effects on many organ systems,...
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Nonstigmatized individuals' reactions to the acknowledgment and valuation of a stigma by overweight individuals and physically disabled individuals.
- Overweight persons -- Attitudes. ; People with disabilities -- Attitudes. ; Obesity -- Public opinion. ; Stigma (Social psychology). ; Self-presentation.
- In the last few years, a new perspective on the management of obesity has emerged. Instead of focusing on dieting and weight loss efforts, the new approach focuses on size acceptance. The concept of positively accepting one's deviant features has...
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- The pairwise intersection problem for monotone polygons.
- Polygons. Intersection theory. ; Computer graphics.
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- The planar orotron: a metal grating coupled, millimeter wavelength radiation source.
- Millimeter wave devices.
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Syntheses of transition metal complexes containing fluorinated ligands.
- Ruthenium compounds -- Synthesis. ; Organorhodium compounds -- Synthesis. ; Organometallic chemistry.
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Diaphragmatic electromyogram and airflow responses to imperceptible mechanical loads in conscious humans
- Respiration -- Regulation. ; Pressure breathing.
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Investigation of the reactivity of vinylimidazoles.
- Imidazoles. ; Heterocyclic compounds -- Synthesis.
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Syntheses and synthetic transformations of [gamma]-ketocyclobutanones
- Ketones.
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Some results in partition theory.
- Partitions (Mathematics).
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Prime polynomials over finite fields.
- Polynomials. Finite fields (Algebra). Algebraic functions. Number theory.
- The ring of univariate polynomials over a finite field shares many foundational arithmetic properties with the ring of rational integers. This similarity makes it possible for many problems in elementary number theory to be translated 'through the...
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Whistler emission and absorbtion coefficients from an anisotropic, multi-component plasma including dielectric response.
- Electrons -- Emission. ; Radiation -- Measurement. ; Cyclotrons.
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Emergent coherent structures in nonequilibrium field theory.
- Coherent states. Quantum field theory. Nonlinear theories.
- In this thesis we study the properties of time-dependent, nontopological configurations and their effect on the macroscopic properties of a system described by a nonlinear field theory. These structures seem to be ubiquitous in relativistic field...
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Efficient parallel algorithms for closest point problems.
- Computer algorithms. ; Parallel processing (Electronic computers). ; Geometry -- Data processing.
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Multiplicative problems in combinatorial number theory / by Nathan McNew
- In this thesis we look at several problems that lie in the intersection between combinatorial and multiplicative number theory. A common theme of many of these problems are estimates for and properties of the smooth numbers, those integers not...
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Detecting, characterizing and interpreting Gene-Gene interactions associated with metabolic traits / Rishika De
- The ubiquitous complexity of common diseases is one of the biggest challenges facing the field of personalized treatments and precision medicine. This complexity can be attributed to various sources such as the genetic make-up of an individual,...
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- The contribution of vaginocervical input on the reinforcing aspects of mating in female rats.
- Rats -- Behavior. Sexual behavior in animals. Vagina -- Psychophysiology. Cervix uteri -- Psychophysiology.
- The present dissertation examined the contributions of vaginal and cervical stimulation to sexual motivation and reward in female rats. New, more complex behavioral methods such as the display of paced mating behavior and the induction of a...
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Imaging performance in advanced small pixel and low light image sensors / by Leo Anzagira
- The proliferation of mobile devices and other consumer products has greatly expanded the market for CMOS image sensors. This in turn has promoted a trend of continued improvement in image sensor performance, as companies seek to gain an advantage...
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Anchor-free localization in mixed wireless sensor network systems.
- Sensor networks. Wireless LANs. Algorithms.
- Recent technological advances have fostered the emergence of Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs), which consist of tiny, wireless, battery-powered nodes that are expected to revolutionize the ways in which we understand and construct complex physical...
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Relating behavioral control and brain development : insights from adolescence / by Heidi Catherine Meyer
- Across mammalian species, adolescence is characterized by a unique combination of cognitive, behavioral and neurobiological changes. Behavioral tendencies observed during this period promote a variety of flexible interactions with the surrounding...
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Effects of violent game play on attitudes toward behavioral deviance : mechanisms of self involvement, affective responses, and motivated attitude change / by Anna T. Prescott
- Violent video games are immensely popular among children and adults, making it crucial to understand how these games affect the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of those who play them. The present research proposed an account by which video game...
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Constraint-based robot knot tying / by Weifu Wang
- In this thesis, we present different approaches to tying knots using robots by enforcing different types of constraints. We attack the problem from three different directions; mechanical design, motion planning with simple control strategies, and...
- Dartmouth Dissertations
- Algorithmic problems arising in posets and permutations / by Shahrzad Haddadan
- Partially ordered sets and permutations are combinatorial structures having vast applications in theoretical computer science. In this thesis, we study various computational and algorithmic problems related to these structures. The first chapter of...
- Dartmouth Dissertations

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