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Alexander, Sheila Ann (2004) CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CALCIUM, APOE PROTEIN AND GENOTYPE IN INDIVIDUALS WITH AND WITHOUT CEREBRAL VASOSPASM AFTER SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Alkan, Serkan (2004) THE HNRNP F AND HNRNP H' AREMAMMALIAN 3' MRNA PROCESSING FACTORS ACTING THROUGH GUANINE RICH SEQUENCES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Aubele, Danielle L. (2004) Mechanistic and Stereochemical Studies of Photoinduced Electron Transfer Initiated Cyclization Reactions: The Role of Nitrogen. The Aqueous Prins Reaction and Efforts Towards the Total Synthesis of (+)-Dactylolide. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Abramowitch, Steven D (2004) AN EVALUATION OF THE NON-LINEAR VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES OF THE HEALING MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Alagoz, Oguzhan (2004) Optimal Policies for the Acceptance of Living- and Cadaveric-Donor Livers. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Alfonso Wells, Shawn Michelle (2004) Cuban Color Classification and Identity Negotiation: Old Terms in a New World. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Aluko, Obadamilola (2004) Implementation and Application of dispersion-based waveguide models for shallow-water sonar processing. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Almazroa, Dhaifallah A. (2004) PROJECT DELIVERY SYSTEM DECISION FRAMEWORK USING THE WEIGHTING FACTORS AND ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS METHODS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Avdeev, Ilya V (2004) New Formulation for Finite Element Modeling Electrostatically DrivenMicroelectromechanical Systems. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Burns, Jennifer Anne (2004) Financial Aid Packaging and Undergraduate Enrollment at a Women's College. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bowlin, David Allen (2004) Cyberspace Off-Campus Student RightsA Legal Frontier For School Administrators. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Baratt, Arie (2004) Branching Ratios of the Charged Kaon Decays and Radiative Corrections for the Ke3 Decay Mode. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Borchardt, Fabio da Silva (2004) CHARACTERIZATION OF THE PROEUTECTOID CEMENTITE NETWORKS OBSERVED IN THE SAE 1092 WIRE ROD STEEL GRADE. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bluth, Jessica Keri (2004) Syn-eruptive incision of Koko Crater, Oahu, Hawaii by condensed steam and hot cohesive debris flows: a re-interpretation of the type locality of "surge-eroded U-shaped channels". Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Blum, Elizabeth R. (2004) Does Natal Territory Quality predict human dispersal choices? A Test of Emlen's Model of Family Formation. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Brown, Joel Edric (2004) Neural substrates of navigation and spatial cognition in the rat. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Boyle, Rebecca Lynn (2004) Experimental testing of hollow circular section bearing capacity. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bustamante-Londono, Felipe (2004) THE HIGH-TEMPERATURE, HIGH-PRESSURE HOMOGENEOUS WATER-GAS SHIFT REACTION IN A MEMBRANE REACTOR. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Brush, Raymond Eugene (2004) MELTING TEMPERATURES AND THERMAL CONDUCTIVITIES OF POSSIBLE SUBSTRATES FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL CONDUCTIVE INK JET PRINTING. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Barrow, Genevieve M (2004) An Analytic Approach in Identifying a Latent Structure to Determine Scoring Criteria for a Clinical Diagnosis of Traumatic Grief. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Breuer, Benjamin (2004) Remembrances of Ritornellos Past: Listening, Memory, Meaning. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bryant, Lei Ouyang (2004) "New Songs of the Battlefield": Songs and Memories of the Chinese Cultural Revolution. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bibb, Lori Ann (2004) SITE-SPECIFIC RECOMBINATION OF THE MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSISPROPHAGE-LIKE ELEMENT PHIRV1. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Berman, Rebecca Ann (2004) When the brain is split, is space still unified? Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bansal, Pansy (2004) SIMULATION AND EXTRACTION OF SINGLE TRIAL EVOKED POTENTIAL. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bisnette, Jesse Bennett (2004) Active Noise Control Using Modally Tuned Phase-Compensated Filters. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Briggs, Alan L. (2004) Transient Conjugate Heat Transfer in a Circular Duct for Power-Law Fluid with Viscous Dissipation. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Bauman, Emily Therese (2004) Dreaming in Crisis: Angels and the Allegorical Imagination in Post-War America. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Cox, Deborah Ann (2004) Leaders Fostering Resiliency In Schools. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Clinton, Jennifer Mary (2004) Conversations About Reading: The Voices of Students in their K-12 journey. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Choi, Hyun-Jung (2004) Molecular Mechanisms of HIV Nef-induced Src Kinase Activation and Survival Signaling in Myeloid Cells. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Crawford, Andrea Kim (2004) Validation of the SenseWear Pro 2 Armband Calorimeter to Assess Energy Expenditure of Adolescents during Various Modes of Activity. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Col Debella, David Murad (2004) Construction Delivery Systems: A Comparative Analysis of the Performance of Systems within School Districts. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Chik, Zamri (2004) THE EFFECT OF FRAGMENTATION ON THE ENGINEERING PROPERTIES OF GRANULAR MATERIALS; LABORATORY AND FRACTAL ANALYSES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Chein, Jason M (2004) Evaluating models of working memory: FMRI and behavioral evidence on the effects of concurrent irrelevant information. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Chung, Bong Jae (2004) Studies of Blood Flow in Arterial Bifurcations; from Influence of Hemodynamics on Endothelial Cell Response to Vessel Wall Mechanics. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Colvin, Bridget Lucile (2004) Murine CD8alpha+ Dendritic Cell Migration. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Cheong, Eunji (2004) Regulation of ryanodine receptor by nitric oxide. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Currier, Ashley McAllister (2004) Turning HIV-Positive Clients into "Responsible Citizens". Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Crane, Barbara Anne (2004) Development and Validation of the Wheelchair Seating Discomfort Assessment Tool (WcS-DAT). Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Cressman, John Robert (2004) experimental studies in non-equilibrium physics. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Dave, Chetan (2004) Expectations Formation and Capacity Utilization: Empirical Analyses. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Domokos, Andras (2004) On the regularity of p-harmonic functions in the Heisenberg group. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Deasy, Bridget M (2004) Expansion Of Muscle-Derived Stem Cells:Implications of Cell Therapy For Muscle Regeneration. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Desai, Salil S (2004) MULTIPHYSICS ANALYSIS AND OPTIMIZATION OF 3 DIMENSIONAL PRINTING TECHNOLOGY USING NANO FLUIDIC SUSPENSIONS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Dang, Qianyu (2004) USING TRAJECTORIES FROM A BIVARIATEGROWTH CURVE OF COVARIATES IN A COXMODEL ANALYSIS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Drezgic, Rada (2004) (Re)Producing the Nation: The Politics of Reproduction in Serbia in the 1980s and 1990s. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Davis, Kevin T. (2004) The Role of Gap Junctions in Adrenal Gland Function. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Deshpande, Anirudha Rajendra (2004) Microstructure and Property Evolution in Cold Worked Equiatomic Fe-Pd During Isothermal Annealing. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ducruet, Alexander Pelletier (2004) REGULATION OF CDC25A IN HUMAN TUMOR CELLS BY CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASE 2. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Davey, Kevin (2004) Problems in Applying Mathematics: On the Inferential and Representational Limits of Mathematics in Physics. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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El-Saed, Aiman Mahmoud (2004) VARIATIONS IN STROKE INCIDENCE IN FOUR US COMMUNITIES:THE CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH STUDY (CHS). Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Fenner, Barbara Murray (2004) A role for the truncated trkB receptor in neurons. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Furtado, Ovande (2004) FURTADO-GALLAGHER MOVEMENT SKILL ASSESSMENT: COLLECTING EVIDENCE FOR CONTENT-RELATED VALIDITY. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Fender, Jodi Galco (2004) Collaborative Scientific Reasoning: How Parents Support Development and Facilitate Transfer of a Scientific-Reasoning Strategy. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Fontana, Fabio Eduardo (2004) The Development of a Decision Making Instrument for Soccer. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Flamm, Angela M. (2004) Preliminary Feasibility Study of Silicon on Insulator (SOI) Microphones. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Flores-Castillo, Luis Roberto (2004) Measurement of exclusive B lifetimes in the modes B+ to J/psi K+, B+ to J/psi K*+, B0 to J/psi K*, and B0 to J/psi K0 short, and measurement of the B+/B0 lifetime ratio. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Fuller, Craig Lee (2004) CHARACTERIZATION OF CHEMOKINE AND DENDRITIC CELL POPULATIONS IN PULMONARY GRANULOMAS FROM CYNOMOLGUS MACAQUESINFECTED WITH MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Feke, Marilyn Suzanne (2004) Quechua to Spanish Cross-Linguistic Influence Among Cuzco Quechua-Spanish Bilinguals: The Case of Epistemology. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Fisk, Jesse A (2004) Evaluating the accuracy of knee kinematics measured in six degrees of freedom using surface markers. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Fujimoto, Kayo (2004) Evolution of Social Networks Among American Female Adolescents. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Guentner, Kathleen (2004) Resuscitation Preferences in Survivors of Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation (PMV)/Tracheostomy. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Gear, William Scott (2004) THE EFFECT OF INCREASING LEVELS OF EXERTION ON KNEE JOINT PROPRIOCEPTION. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Gogtas, Hakan (2004) Improving coverage of rectangular confidence interval. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Garcia, Igor Steven (2004) AN EVALUATION OF THE SUBSTRATE EFFECT ON THE PERFORMANCE OF YSZ EB-PVD THERMAL BARRIER COATINGS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Giangreco, Adam (2004) Phenotypic Analysis of Stem Cell Microenvironments Within the Conducting Airway Epithelium. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Gil, Jorge Enrique (2004) Development of a Biomechanical Testing Platform for the Study of the Human Knee Joint. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Gupta, Amit (2004) Investigation of High-Speed Optoelectronic Receivers in Silicon-Germanium (SiGe). Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Graham, Seth (2004) A Cultural Analysis of the Russo-Soviet Anekdot. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Huber, Heidi M. (2004) ALTERNATIVE STATISTICAL MODELS THAT ACCOUNT FOR CLUSTERING IN DENTAL IMPLANT FAILURE DATA. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Horn, Benjamin Eric (2004) THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN "HIGH STAKES" TESTING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hubbard, Sandra L (2004) Effectiveness of the VA System at Providing Wheeled Mobility Devices. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ha, DongRan (2004) Pediatric Wheelchair Transportation Safety: Transit Manual Wheelchair Design Guidelines and Injury Risk of 6-year-old Children in a Frontal Motor Vehicle Impact. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hansen, Mary A (2004) Predicting the Distribution of a Goodness-Of-Fit Statistic Appropriate For Use With Performance-Based Assessments. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

He, Shui (2004) GENERALIZED ADDITIVE MODELS FOR DATA WITH CONCURVITY: STATISTICAL ISSUES AND A NOVEL MODEL FITTING APPROACH. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Han, Kyoungha (2004) ALTERNATIVE SPLICING OF THE GRIN1 CI CASSETTE EXON: SILENCING MECHANISM. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Haller, Mikael John (2004) The Emergence and Development of Chiefly Societies in the Rio Parita Valley, Panama. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hawrylak, Peter Joseph (2004) DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM SOFTWARE TO CONTROL AN ETHYLENE OXIDE MONITORING SYSTEM. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Harrist, Daniel Wesley (2004) Wireless Battery Charging System using Radio Frequency Energy Harvesting. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Herrem, Christopher John (2004) Characterization and Immune Targeting of a Novel Tumor Antigen, EphA2. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hoornbeek, John A. (2004) Runaway Bureaucracies or Congressional Control?: Water Pollution Policies in the American States. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hahn, Adam (2004) MODELING AND CONTROL OF SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELL - GAS TURBINE POWERPLANT SYSTEMS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Huang, Hsiao-Ying Shadow (2004) Micromechanical Simulations of Heart Valve Tissues. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hsu, Shih-Meng (2004) PROBABILITY-BASED SIMULATION OF 2-D VELOCITY DISTRIBUTION AND DISCHARGE ESTIMATION IN OPEN CHANNEL FLOW. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hu, Xinde (2004) ROBUST ITERATIVEPRUNED-TREE DETECTION ANDLDPCC DECODING. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hall, Andrew Reed (2004) Constructing a 'Manchurian' Identity: Japanese Education in Manchukuo, 1931-1945. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Hildebrand, Daniel Kenneth (2004) DESIGN AND EVALUATION OF A NOVEL PULSATILE BIOREACTOR FOR BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE HEART VALVES. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Issa, Roy Jean (2004) Numerical Modeling of the Dynamics and Heat Transfer of Impacting Sprays for a Wide Range of Pressures. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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John-Langba, Johannes (2004) The relationship of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) to sexual-risk behavior among refugee women in Botswana: The mediating role of depression. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Jian, Brian Joobeen (2004) Vestibular Compensation: A spinovestibular mediated process. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Justin, Gusphyl Antonio (2004) Biofuel Cells as a Possible Power Source for Implantable Electronic Devices. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Jacob, Doreen K (2004) ELECTRICAL STIMULATION OF MUSCLES WITH APPLICATION TO FACIAL PARALYSIS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Jasko, Jeff G (2004) THE ROLE OF CENTRAL AND PERIPHERAL OPTIC FLOW IN THE CONTROL OF UPRIGHT POSTURE. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Jarosiewicz, Beata (2004) THE SMALL IRREGULAR ACTIVITY STATE IN THE RAT HIPPOCAMPUS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Kim, Gunsoo (2004) Refinement of inhibitory circuits during development of the mammalian auditory brainstem. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kee, Geok Hwa (2004) BEING NON-BUMIPUTERA: ETHNIC CHINESE YOUTHS' MODES OF RESISTANCE AND IDENTITY FORMATION: An Ethnographic Study of the Impact of the National Language Act and Quota System Policy at a Malaysian National Secondary School. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kaminski, Beth Ann (2004) APPLICATION OF A COMMERCIAL DATALOGGER TO ELECTRIC POWERED AND MANUAL WHEELCHAIRS OF CHILDREN. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kirchner, Thomas Robert (2004) Effects of Alcohol in Social Context: A multivariate, sequential analysis. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Keith, Ryan K. (2004) Functional Implications of SNARE Protein Interactions with N-type Calcium Channels in the xenopus Neuromuscular Juntion. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kisa, Maja (2004) Silicon oxidation by atomic and molecular oxygen. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Khanna, Kamal Mohan (2004) Active Immunosurveillance by CD8+ T Lymphocytes during Acute and Latent Herpes Simplex Virus-1 Infection. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kilic, Sevgi (2004) ENGINEERING OF POLYMERS TO THICKEN CARBON DIOXIDE: A SYSTEMATIC APPROACH. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kwarciak, Andrew Michael (2004) Performance Analysis of Suspension Manual Wheelchairs. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Kuhn, Sally Susan (2004) Characterization of Dome Processes at Soufrière Hills Volcano, Montserrat: Synthesis of Infrared Remote Sensing Data with a Multi-parameter Database. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Lutz, Randal Alan (2004) Response of Selected Middle Schools to the Accountability Demands of No Child Left Behind within Mathematics Curriculum and Instruction. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lee, Jee-Sook (2004) Intergenerational Conflict, Ethnic Identity, and Their Influences on Problem Behaviors among Korean American Adolescents. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Liu, Yingmei (2004) Excitons at high density in Cuprous Oxide and coupled quantum wells. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Levinthal, David Justin (2004) Mechanisms Promoting ERK-Dependent Neuronal Oxidative Toxicity. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lin, Wen-Chyi (2004) A CASE STUDY ON SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES VERSUS ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Laney, Scot Jason (2004) Effect of Surface Conditioning of Platinum Aluminide Bond Coats on Thermal Barrier Coating Life. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lopez, Gustavo Eduardo (2004) SYSTEM-ON-A-CHIP SOLUTION FOR PLUG AND PLAY NETWORKED SMART TRANSDUCERS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lazarevic, Vanja (2004) PRIMING AND MAINTENANCE OF MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS SPECIFIC T CELL RESPONSES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lawrence, Adam B. (2004) Does it Matter What Presidents Say? The Influence of Presidential Rhetoric on the Public Agenda, 1946-2003. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Landgraff, Nancy Crum (2004) Cognitive and Physical Performance in Patients with Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis and Occlusion. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lee, Wen-Chi Christina (2004) Intramodality and Intermodality Registration of the Liver. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Liu, Yong (2004) Nash-Based Strategies for the Control of Extended Complex Systems. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Larpkiattaworn, Siripen (2004) A Neural Network Approach for Multi-Attribute Process Control with Comparison of Two Current Techniques and Guidelines for Practical Use. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lu, Tsai-Ching (2004) Construction and Utilization of Mechanism-based Causal Models. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Lynn, Gretchen H. (2004) RoMR: Robust Multicast Routing in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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McAuley, Kristen Michelle (2004) Adolescence Explored: Mental Health and Substance Abuse in an Underserved Population. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Miljkovic-Gacic, Iva (2004) Association of Hepatic Lipase and Endothelial Lipase Polymorphisms with Variation in NMR Lipoprotein Subclasses in Caucasian, African-American and African-Caribbean older Men. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Miller, Claire L. (2004) A Case Study of Teacher Hiring Practices in Award Winning Middle Schools in Pennsylvania. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Mihalik, Jason Peter (2004) The Relationship between Force Platform Measures and Total Body Center of Mass. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Mazzardo Jr., Oldemar (2004) CONTEXTUAL INTERFERENCE: IS IT SUPPORTED ACROSS STUDIES? Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Miller, Michael Joseph (2004) THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN A SYNTHETIC ESTIMATE OF FUNCTIONAL HEALTH LITERACY AND PREVENTIVE HEALTH CARE USE IN A NATIONAL SAMPLE OF ELDERLY. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

McInally, David W. (2004) Liberal Learning in Research Universities: Course Distribution in General Education Programs. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Myers, Elizabeth Anne (2004) Three Paradigms of Emotional Learning Differentially Affect Brainstem, Hypothalamic, and Limbic Circuits in the Rat. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Merdan, Huseyin (2004) Renormalization Group Methods in Applied Mathematical Problems. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Miller, Charles Justin (2004) Biological Nitrification within the fouling layer of Cross-Flow Micro-Filtration. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Muriuki, Muturi (2004) AN INVESTIGATION ITNO THE DESIGN AND CONTROL OF TUNABLE PIEZOELECTRIC RESONATORS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Merritt, Melissa McBay (2004) Drawing from the Sources of Reason: Reflective Self-knowledge in Kant's First Critique. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Maurer, Marta Kamenjicki (2004) PHOTORESPONSIVE POLYMERIZED CRYSTALLINE COLLOIDAL ARRAYS AND CHEMICAL SENSORS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Marsh, Andrew James (2004) Topology of Function Spaces. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

McAfee, Richard John (2004) A Study of Microstructural Evolution During Sintering Using Tessellation. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Maruschock, George Randolph (2004) A System to Analyze Continuous Ink Jet Droplets. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Montoya, Susana Elizabeth (2004) Evaluation of the physiological functions of bleomycin hydrolase in the murine CNS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Morrow, Clint Adam (2004) Adhesive Rough Surface Contact. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Miller, Bryan Scott (2004) BEHAVIOR OF WEB-TAPERED BUILT-UP I-SHAPED BEAMS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Matestic, Patricia Ann (2004) Marriage, Parenting, and Child Self-Control. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Misner, Tamara Janelle (2004) Multi-frequency, Multi-temporal, Brush Fire Scar Analysis in a Semi-Arid Urban Environment. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Noller, Anna Christine (2004) Epidemiologic and Mutational Characteristics of Variable-Number Tandem Repeats in Escherichia coli O157:H7. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Nestor, Daniel Brant (2004) The Nature and Evolution of Galaxies Selected Via Gas Cross Section. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Noll, Tamiko Ortega (2004) Pragmatic Singles: Being an Unmarried Woman in Contemporary Japan. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Ohmer, Mary Louise (2004) Citizen Participation and Its Effects in Neighborhood Organizations: The Influence of Perceived Organizational Characteristics and Effectiveness. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Olsen, Susan Marie (2004) USING SIMULATION TO EXAMINE CUTTING POLICIES FOR A STEEL FIRM. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Passauer, Bridgett Mary (2004) Administrative Preparation of Undergraduate Athletic Training Program Directors. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Perilloux, Helen K. (2004) NATURAL VARIATION IN HUMAN MATING STRATEGY AND THE EVOLUTIONARY SIGNIFICANCE OF MATE CHOICE CRITERIA. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Parrat, Noemie Isabelle (2004) Zola's Woman as Unnatural Animal. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Prantil, Rachelle Lynn (2004) EFFECTS OF DIABETES MELLITUS ON THE BIOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES AND PHARMACOLOGICAL FUNCTION OF THE FEMALE RAT URETHRA EX-VIVO. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Palamara, Matthew James (2004) ELECTRICAL POWER GENERATION FROM NON-CONTINUOUS FLOW IN A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Qu, Baozhi (2004) Essays on tunneling, investor protection, and ownership concentration. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Qi, Li (2004) Three Essays on Emerging Capital Markets. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Qian, Anqi (2004) PERMEANT ION AND SUBUNIT DEPENDENCE OF EXTERNAL Mg2+ BLOCK OF NMDA RECEPTORS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Rodgers, Janet Helen (2004) SCRIPTED AND STRATEGIC POWER RELATIONS WITHIN STUDENT TEACHING TRIADS: Experience, Understandings, Accommodation/Resistance and Transformative Possibilities in Curriculum, Classroom Management and Evaluation Decisions. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ranganathan, Srikanth (2004) Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Molecular Mechanisms to Diagnostics. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Rattay-Nicolaus, Dawn (2004) The Search For The Role Of An Elementary Principal. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Renno, Lucio R (2004) Information and Voting: Microfoundations of Accountability in Complex Electoral Environments. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Rotaru, Diana Codruta (2004) Mediodorsal Thalamic Afferents to Layer III of the Rat Prefrontal Cortex:Synaptic Relationships to Subclasses of Interneurons. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Reed, David K (2004) A CO-SIMULATION ENVIRONMENT FOR MIXED SIGNAL, MULTI-DOMAIN SYSTEM LEVEL DESIGN EXPLORATION. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ruiz-Aparicio, Arturo (2004) Evolution of Microstructure in Nb-Bearing Microalloyed Steels Produced by the Compact Strip Production Process. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Rivera Casanovas, Claudia (2004) Regional Settlement Patterns and Political Complexity in the Cinti Valley, Bolivia. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Raynor, Douglas Andrew (2004) Adherence to Pharmacological Smoking Cessation Treatment among Weight-Concerned Women. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Robinson, Debbie Rene (2004) Group Reactions to Risky Prospective Members. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Roberts, Erin Renee (2004) ELASTIC FLEXURAL-TORSIONAL BUCKLING ANALYSIS USING FINITE ELEMENT METHOD AND OBJECT-ORIENTED TECHNOLOGY WITH C/C++. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Rentschler, Andrew J (2004) Engineering and Clinical Evaluation of the VA-PAMAID Robotic Walker. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Radhakrishnan, Rajkumar (2004) FORMULATION OF POPULATION PHARMACOKINETIC MODELS OF ANTI-CANCER AGENTS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ratnam, Sarayu (2004) The roles of Dnmt1 cytosine methyltransferase proteins in genomic reprogramming duringmouse preimplantation development. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Rollenhagen, Julianne E. (2004) Mechanisms of Object Representation in Inferotemporal Cortex. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Sang, Weilian (2004) EMPIRICAL COMPARISON OF U.S. CENSUS BUREAU POPULATION ESTIMATES USED IN MORTALITY AND POPULATION DATA SYSTEM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, DEPARTMENT OF BIOSTATISTICS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Seraye, Abdullah M (2004) THE ROLE OF SHORT VOWELS AND CONTEXT IN THE READING OF ARABIC, COMPREHENSION AND WORD RECOGNITION OF HIGHLY SKILLED READERS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Salud, Margaret Cabotage (2004) Asian and Pacific Islander (API) and HIV/AIDS risk-related behaviors. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Simmons, Vernon (2004) Molecular Dynamics Studies of Liquid and Chain Systems. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Somers, Tamara Joyce (2004) TRAIT ANXIETY AS A PREDICTOR OF PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL DISTRESS OVER TIME IN PATIENTS RECENTLYDIAGNOSED WITH BREAST CANCER. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Selavo, Leo (2004) Dynamic Data Encoding for Page-Oriented Memories. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Schaan, Denise Pahl (2004) The Camutins Chiefdom: Rise and Development of Social Complexity on Marajo Island, Brazilian Amazon. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Schuh, Russell G. (2004) INVESTIGATING THE VALIDITY OF A MATURITY MODEL FOR STAGING ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY OF NONPROFIT COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Slaboda, Jill (2004) Application of Jerk Analysis to a Repetitive Lifting Task in Patients with Chronic Lower Back Pain. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Stiger, Matthew (2004) CORRELATION OF SHORT-TERM TO LONG-TERM OXIDATION TESTING FOR ALUMINA FORMING ALLOYS AND COATINGS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Shebanie, Charles (2004) An Integrated, Evolutionary Approach to Facility Layout and Detailed Design. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Shan, Huifeng (2004) Membrane Fouling During the Microfiltration of Primary and Secondary Wastewater Treatment Plant Effluents. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Szatkiewicz, Jin Peng (2004) MAPPING GENES FOR QUANTITATIVE TRAITS USING SELECTED SAMPLES OF SIBLING PAIRS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Snyder, Michael Patrick (2004) AN ANALYSIS OF ANTENNAS AND THE EFFECT OF PROXIMATE ELEMENTS AND CONDUCTORS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Suh, Judy (2004) The Seductive Fallacy: Women and Fascism in British Domestic Fiction. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Schmitz, Dawn M. (2004) THE HUMBLE HANDMAID OF COMMERCE:CHROMOLITHOGRAPHIC ADVERTISING AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF CONSUMER CULTURE, 1876-1900. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Silbaugh, Owen K. (2004) BEARING CAPACITY OF WEB MEMBERS IN FIBER REINFORCEDPOLYMERIC (FRP) COMPOSITE BRIDGE DECKS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sharma, Gulshan Baldev (2004) GLENOID STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS: RELEVANCE TO ARTHROPLASTY. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Shen, Changyu (2004) Regression Analysis In Longitudinal Studies With Non-ignorable Missing Outcomes. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sakr, Majd F (2004) Analysis, Optimization & Execution of General Purpose Multimedia Applications on subword VLIW Datapaths. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sun, Wei (2004) Biomechanical simulations of heart valve biomaterials. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Swensson, Matthew T (2004) Refinements on a GIS-Based, Spatially Distributed Rainfall-Runoff Model for a Small Watershed. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Sullivan, Jacqueline A (2004) Regulation of Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase During Long-term Potentiation in Area CA1 of the Rat Hippocampus IN VIVO. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Tao, Qingjiu Tom (2004) THE ROAD TO SUCCESS:A RESOURCE-BASED VIEW OF JOINT VENTURE EVOLUTION IN CHINA'S AUTO INDUSTRY. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tellis, Cari Michelle (2004) A Histochemical Analysis of Mitochondrial Abnormalities in the Type I Fibers of Human Posterior Cricoarytenoid Muscle. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tellez, Francisco (2004) Instrumental Use of Information in the Design of the Chilean Secondary Education Reform. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Thompson, Amanda Leigh (2004) Risky Driving in Adolescents and Young Adults with Childhood ADHD: Mediation by ADHD Symptoms, Irritability, and Conduct Problems at Follow-up. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tarpley, James Hebron (2004) The Algerian Island in the Novels of Albert Camus: The End of the Pied-Noir Adventure Tale. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tavits, Margit (2004) INSTITUTIONS OR CULTURE? A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF GOVERNMENT PERFORMANCE. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Taylor, Carl Elliot (2004) USING VCOS AS RF MEASURING DEVICES. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Tsai, Hui-Ju (2004) COMPARISON OF METHODS INCORPORATING COVARIATES INTO AFFECTED SIB PAIR LINKAGE ANALYSIS. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Teng, Pang-ning (2004) In-situ Tissue Engineering of the Intervertebral Disc. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Ursu, Stefan (2004) THE HUMAN LATERAL ORBITOFRONTAL CORTEX AND REPRESENTATIONS OF MOTIVATIONAL CONTEXT FOR ACTION: BASIC FINDINGS AND RELEVANCE FOR PSYCHOPATHOLOGY. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Ulinski, Daniel James (2004) Organic Diode and Other Circuit Element Creation Through Variations of Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)Synthesis. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Vaidya, Ashwin (2004) Orientation of Rigid Bodies Freefalling in Newtonian and Non-Newtonian Fluids. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Winters-Hart, Carena S. (2004) Substrate Availability and Utilization During Sub-maximal Exercise in the Elderly. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wilson, Matthew Brian (2004) THE ROLE OF SRC FAMILY TYROSINE KINASES IN BCR-ABL SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION AND CHRONIC MYELOGENOUS LEUKEMIA. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wieland, Melissa Elaine (2004) Distal Support in Individuals Diagnosed with Schizophrenia. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wessel, Brian Langan (2004) Analytical and Numerical Optimization of an Implantable Volume Conduction Antenna. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wilson, James Patrick (2004) An Examination of the Economic Benefits of ISO 9000 and the Baldrige Award to Manufacturing Firms. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Walia, Aasma (2004) Identification and Restoration of a Class of Aliased Signals. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Warrino, Dominic Eli (2004) IDENTIFICATION AND FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF HPV-16 E7 HLA-DR RESTRICTED EPITOPES IN PATIENTS WITH CERVICAL NEOPLASIA OR CANCER. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wang, Edward Chi Yu (2004) Pressure-regulated membrane traffic and ion transport in urinary bladder epithelium. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Werger, Katrina Jean-Marie (2004) A 64-WAY HYPERCUBE INTERCONNECTED SINGLE INSTRUCTION, MULTIPLE DATA ARCHITECTURE FOR FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Wolf, Erik J (2004) USING THE ABSORBED POWER METHOD TO EVALUATE EFFECTIVENES OF SELECTED SEAT CUSHIONS DURING MANUAL WHEELCHAIR PROPULSION. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Ye, Tao (2004) STRUCTURE, DYNAMICS, AND REACTIVITY OF MOLECULAR ASSEMBLIES AT INTERFACES. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Yanar, Nazik Meltem (2004) The Failure of Thermal Barrier Coatings at Elevated Temperatures. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Yurkovetsky, Zoya R. (2004) Genetic engineering of TNF family protein-based vaccines for antitumor immunotherapy. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

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Zeng, Xiaoming (2004) Evaluation and Enhancement of Web Content Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zhao, Xiongce (2004) Adsorption and Interfacial Properties of Fluids from Molecular Simulation. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zhou, Guangwen (2004) DYNAMICS OF COPPER OXIDATION INVESTIGATED BY IN SITU UHV-TEM. Doctoral Dissertation, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)

Zerwas, Stephanie C. (2004) Partners in Pretend Play: Associations with Family and Peer Experience in Early Development. Master's Thesis, University of Pittsburgh. (Unpublished)