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Selected Thesis Titles

• Thesis directed by Dr. Karlof, 1991
  Geometric Programming: Method and Application in Coding Theory

• Thesis directed by Dr. Dankel, 1992
  Signal Forms in the Deep Ocean Sound Channel

• Thesis directed by Dr. Karlof, 1992
  Stochastic Modeling of Signalized Intersections

• Thesis directed by Dr. Herman, 1992
  Symmetry Reductions for Partial Differential Equations

• Thesis directed by Dr. Spackman, 1993
  Pentagonal Tilings: The H-Pentagon

• Thesis directed by Dr. Saksena, 1993
  Point Estimators for the Mean of a Multivariate Normal

• Thesis directed by Dr. Deck, 1994
  An Exposition of Galois Theory for Commutative Rings

• Thesis directed by Dr. Brown, 1994
  Interpolation over the Sphere

• Thesis directed by Dr. DeSouza, 1995
  Bayesian Inference for Nonlinear Errors-in-Variables Regression via Gibbs Sampling

• Thesis directed by Dr. Herman, 1995
  The Onset of Chaos in Discrete Mapping of the Plane

• Thesis directed by Dr. Chang, 1996
  Optimal Policy for Routing with Markovian Transportation Cost - A Deterministic Approach

• Thesis directed by Dr. Feng, 1996
  Asymptotic Periodicity and Permanence in a Competition -Diffusion System with Discrete Delays

• Thesis directed by Dr. Kasala, 1996
  One Way Multivariate Analysis of Variance when the Error Variance-Covariance Matrices May be Unequal

• Thesis directed by Dr. Karlof, 1996
  Flow Shop Scheduling with Resource Flexibility

• Thesis directed by Dr. Herman, 1997
  Lie Symmetries of the Zabolotskaya-Khokhlov and Two-Dimensional KDV-Burgers Equations

• Thesis directed by Dr. Feng, 1997
  Comparison and Numerical Simulation for Diffusive Models of Resource and Sexual Competition

• Thesis directed by Dr. Feng, 1998
  Models of Screening for HIV Transmission

• Thesis directed by Dr. Lu, 1998
  Asymptotic Stability in a Predator-prey System with Diffusion and Distributed Time Delays

• Thesis directed by Dr. Karlof, 1998
  Coding and Decoding of a Gaussian Multiple Access Channel

• Thesis directed by Dr. Kasala, 1998
  Properties of Extended Quasi-Likelihood Estimation for Pseudo-Proportional Data Analysis

• Thesis directed by Dr. Herman, 1999
  Controlling Chaos in Dynamical Systems

• Thesis directed by Dr. Karlof, 2000
  An Integer Programming Algorithm For Optimally Choosing Nuclear Waste Dump Sites

• Thesis directed by Dr. Lu, 2000
  An Improved Numerical Algorithm For Reaction - Diffusion Equations

• Thesis directed by Dr. TenHuisen, 2001
  Solution Methods for Multiobjective Linear Programming Problems and Their Application to Graduate Assistance Hours Allocation Programs

• Thesis directed by Dr. Frierson, 2001
  A Regression Tree Approach to Linking High School Accountability to College Performance

• Thesis directed by Dr. Frierson, 2002
  Exploratory Microarray Analysis of Gene Expressions

• Thesis directed by Dr. Lu, 2003
  Nonlinear Parabolic Problems using Combined-Block Iterative Methods

• Thesis directed by Dr. Blum, 2003
  Variance Analysis for Kernel Smoothing of a Varying-Coefficient Model with Longitudinal Data

• Thesis directed by Dr. Freeze, 2003
  Spanning subsets of a Finite Abelian Group of Order pq

• Thesis directed by Dr. Blum, 2004
  Mixed Models Analysis of Microarray Experiments using Locally Pooled Error

• Thesis directed by Dr. Simmons, 2004
  Generalized Estimating Equations for a CDNA Microarray Experiment