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Theses/Dissertations from 2003
A comparison of lowess normalization methods on microarray data, Yuanyuan Ding
Experimental characterization of modified and thin film piezoceramic sensors, Shantharam V. Dravida
'Preferences of the platonic age': male homosocial desire in Quida's Novels of the 1860s, Lorraine Dubuisson
An analysis of late prehistoric ceramics from the Hollywood site (22TU500) in Tunica County, Mississippi, Pamela Deanne Edwards
Part 1 : synthesis, characterization, and oxidation reactions of mono- and dinuclear ferrocene complexes part 2 : preparation of methylethylimidazolium nonoachloroditungstate (III), Jacob Joseph Eftink
Children's peer status and recognition of facial expressions of emotion, Leigh Anne Faul
Pageant of providence, Jill Arlene Foote-Hutton
Jubal's children, Lacey Galbraith
Reformed rebellion : the development of Calvinist resistance theory, 1548-1600, Jonathan Gray
The role of the mulatto in black literature, Tiffany C. Griffin
Separate schools shall be maintained for the white and colored races : the progression of historically black colleges and universities in Mississippi, Kianca LaTrelle Guyton
Phytotoxins from the leaves of Ruta Graveolens, Amber L. Hale
Still movin : the life journeys of four members of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, Tiffany T. Hamelin
Hemingway, bullfight, code, man, Nathan Henton
Natural products as inhibitors of Hypoxia Inducible Factor-1 (HIF-1), Tyler W. Hodges
A GIS approach to evaluation of environmental conditions affecting seeps and springs of Holly Springs National Forest, Mississippi, Michael Dean Hodson
Using microarray data to analyze biological pathways, Liang Huang
Sexual aggression and impulsivity : an examination of impulsivity as a moderating variable in sexual aggression, Hillary Hunt
Visualization and design of antennas and antenna arrays, Matthew J. Inman
Building extraction using neuro-fuzzy pattern recognition with feature detecting structures, Patrick M. Jackson
Protein folding and misfolding mechanisms - pathological implications, detection and modeling, Nigil Satish Jeyashekar
Phytochemical and biological investigation of Zanthoxylum Monophyllum (LAM) P. Wilson (Rutaceae), Laura C. Johansmann
When they say smart : implications of being labeled smart by fifth grade peers, Emily Thomas Johnson
Defenders of liberty : the Mississippi states righters, 1832-1834, Matthew R. Johnson
Short-term aging effects on polyester, Rohit P. Joshi
The sensitivity of glochidia of freshwater mussel Ligumia subrostrata to arsenic and suspended sediments, Tomoko Kikuchi
Enrichments of microbial consortia, mathematical modeling and statistical analysis for methane production form acetate, Sulabh Madhusudan Koolwal
Effects of ph and amendments on soil, Niranjan K. Kottala
Intersecting set systems, Jaromy Scott Kuhl
Analysis of thermal contact resistance in a generic transmitter, Raghavender Kulkarni
Investigation of interaction of gas hydrates with sediments, Viren Kumar
Professionalizing the blues : the economic thrust of an indigenous art form in Mississippi, 1920-1945, William Preston Lauterbach
Common problems of access to records : comparative analysis and Mississippi case study, Scarlet Lawrence
The electrodeposition of cobalt-aluminum alloys from a room-temperature chloroaluminate molten salt, Zhaoxia Liu
Chromatography with dynamically formed stationary phases : carbon dioxide and methanol, Zheyuan Luo
The use of web services in bioinformatics, Sheng Lu
Pheromonal mediation of sex change in the bridled goby, Coryphopterus Glaucofraenum, a protogynously hermaphroditic reef fish, Kristen Erica Marsh
Effects of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons on CYP19 and CYP1B expression in teleosts, Monali Master
Personality and smoking behavior among college students, Jessica L. McAllister
The tie that binds : maternal influence in the works of Charles Reade, Rachel Crawford McKee
Through a glass darkly : reflections of southern culture in South Carolina's domestic violence policy, Ellen Barbara Meacham
Moisture durability study of pultruded AOC P 920, Chaitali Meda
Depositional systems tracts and associated depositional environments within the lower cretaceous (Albian) mooringsport formation, waveland field, Hancock County, Mississippi, Michael David Miner
American shame : the psychodynamics of Willa Cather's The Song of the Lark, Stephen Monroe
Looking inside : autobiographical reflections of five Mississippians, Anne M. Mueller
Time-resolved, low-dimensional estimation of open cavity flow, Nathan E. Murray
Bifurcation analysis of HIV-1 dynamics In Vivo, Revanth Babu Mutyala
Analysis and design of small dielectric resonator antennas for mobile personal communications, Swee Huat Ong
Rhizomicrobrial effects upon Lambda-Cyhalothrin using batch cultures and Redox Gradostats, Trent Peacock
College students' attributions of rape, Tara Louise Peeples
Glass trade beads among the early historic Chickasaw, Donna Jean Courtney Rausch
Agnus Dei : an exploration and presentation of John Pielmeier's Agnes of God / by Mark Curtis Reeves, Mark Curtis Reeves
A day long to be remembered : the battle of Champion Hill and the fall of Vicksburg / by William Brian Risher, William Brian Risher
Fragmentation and disorganization in written trauma narratives : a comparison of measurement methods / by Sushma Topiwala Roberts, Sushma Topiwala Roberts
Southern collegiate rugby : examining a masculine space / by William Kyle Rote, Kyle Rote
Quality control in microarrays / by Neelima Rungta, Neelima Rungta
Opening doors in a closed society : Mississippi's open meetings law / by Martin Allen Russell, Martin Allen Russell
Rolling down like thunder : Will Davis Campbell and Wendell Berry Call for the redefinition and redemption of the world, Sharron Eve Sarthou
Frederick Douglass and the gospel of Zarathustra / by Neil Segars, Neil Segars
Determining the causes of symptom outcome in the victims of pursuit behaviors (stalking) / by Tory A. Seif, Tory A. Seif
Effects of direct-to-consumer advertising on the quality of the patient-physician relationship / by Mansi B. Shah, Mansi B. Shah
Electromagnetic scattering from multiple chiral cylinders / by Mohamed Hassan Al Sharkawy, Mohamed Hassan Al Sharkawy
Implementation of the asymptotic boundary conditions in the FDTD method/ by Andrew E. Simon, Andrew E. Simon
Risk based evaluation of seismic damage and functionality of highway bridges and systems in Lafayette County, Mississippi / by Jaisimha Siruguri, Jaisimha Siruguri
Victorian governesses and the deconstruction of the ideal of ladyhood / by Sommer M. Sneed, Sommer M. Sneed
The effect of natural disasters on congressional elections / by Henry Alfred Sumrall, II, Henry Alfred Sumrall
Graphical class browsing and execution environment / by Pallavi Tadepalli, Pallavi Tadepalli
Interactive computational tools for simulating linear dynamic response and nonlinear quasi-static damage in composite structures / by Tezeswi P. Tadepalli, Tezeswi P. Tadepalli
Multivariate slash and skew-slash distributions / by Fei Tan, Fei Tan
Kin recognition in captive wild turkeys (Meleagris Gallopavo) / by Leigh Ben Truong, Leigh Ben Truong
Vibration and acoustic monitoring of bearing faults in machines with phase fluctuations / by Suresh Venugopal, Suresh Venugopal
Pride and prejudice : African Americans in contemporary country music / by Kathryn Pickett Vinroot, Kathryn Pickett Vinroot
Drag force on emergent vegetation / by Sandeep R. Vittalam, Sandeep R. Vittalam
Effect of layup architecture on the properties of pultruded composites / by Bakul Wadgaonkar, Bakul Wadgaonkar
Nutrient stoichiometry in algal responses to multiple stressors in experimental agricultural wetlands, William Robert White
The effects of alcohol and a woman's refusal on men's ability to discriminate inappropriate sexual behavior in a date rape scenario., Andrea H. Winslett
Two approaches to eliciting vocabulary from users of AAC, Dana Kristen Yarbrough
Partnership as a means to strengthen elementary general music programs in Mississippi Delta schools, Karl Arthur Zinsmeister
Theses/Dissertations from 2002
Analysis of a dual tapered meander slot antenna, Cuthbert Martindale Allen
Analysis and limitations of microstrip directional couplers, Ashwini Anand Almad
Software receiver using undersampling technique, Madhu Babu Anugandula
Determinants of influence : an investigation of pharmacist activity in the pharmacy and therapeutics committee, Kornkanok Arntson
Effect of mixing time, types of mixing blades and the rate of filler addition on the size of filler particles in a resin-filler mixture used in pultrusion, Sumeet Dilip Bagade
The generalized effects of behavioral parent training among parents of children with autism, Tisha J. Baldwyn
Identification of surface features utilizing landsat imagery and an evaluation of their potential association with tectonic features in northwest Mississippi, James Alan Barck
Without doubt, history will do the gallant hero justice, : Benjamin Mayberry Prentiss and the failure of american history, Toby Glenn Bates
Evaluation of the potential for trace element mobilization resulting from oxygenating sediments from a small Mississippi reservoir, William Campbell Beard
Alcohol, expectancies, and perceived sexual arousal : an analysis of variables related to date rape, Ted Bennett
Predictors of sexual revictimization in college women, Brenda Benson
A history of geology in Mississippi and the making of the state geologic map, Michael B.E. Bograd
The man sitting down is playing a mountain dulcimer : the changing face of the Appalachian Mountain dulcimer, Mary Kathleen Boland
Slides of a life in blue air, Louis E. Bourgeois
Vanadium-catalyzed selenide oxidation with in situ [2,3] sigmatropic rearrangement : scope and asymmetric applications, Thomas Campbell Bourland
The reclassification of shadows in high-resolution imagery, Dale O. Bowman
The development and initial validation of a brief, self-report measure of trauma disclosure : the trauma disclosure survey, Rodney A. Bragdon
Bald cypress (Taxodium distichum) growth in the little Tallahatchie river basin : effects of a flood control dam, JulieAnn Morris Chambers
Evaluating cross-cultural equivalence of the Korean MMPI-2 VIA bilingual test-retest, Chun-mo Chŏng
Synthesis and bioactivity of Erythromycin derivatives, Mingwei Chen
Application of FVM-based CCHE2D model to river restoration with riparian vegetation, Nobuyuki Chiba
Analysis and design of coplanar waveguide fed bow-tie patch-slot antenna, Po-Loong Chin