This collection includes theses and dissertations as well as some capstone projects and Master’s projects. The Digital Institutional Repository contains most RIT theses; however, not all past works have been digitized. If you are seeking a specific thesis and do not see it here, please contact the RIT Archives Collections.
All theses and dissertations from 2010 to the present are also available to Rochester Institute of Technology faculty, students and staff from ProQuest.
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Theses/Dissertations from 1993
A Log NEQ based comparison of several silver halide and electronic pictorial imaging systems, Jack Holm
Diamonds in the rough: A Journey of human spirituality, Holly Lynn Hoover
The Labyrinthine path, Shur-tzy Hou
A Laboratory study of ink splitting forces at different film thicknesses and an investigation of the stefan equation, Tso-Pei Hsieh
Channel routing: Efficient solutions using neural networks, Taj-ul Islam
Retrieval from an image knowledge base, James Janicki
Ramsey numbers involving a triangle: theory and algorithms, Xia Jin
No way out, Janice Leigh Johnson
Figurative Emotion, Jeff Kell
Multi-attribute utility test of U.S. frequent guest programs with applications to the Korean lodging industry, Seakyoung Kim
Prelude to teambuilding: the nature of modernity, Fred Klein
Influences on the selection of dietetics as a career choice, Katherine A. Kobel
Personal information system, Leonard Ko
A Comparison of methods for forming multitemporal composites from NOAA advanced very high resolution radiometer data, Craig Laben
Factors contributing to airline insolvency, Richard M. Lagiewski
Evaluation methods among corporate travel managers, Eva B. Larsson
A Feasibility study of a recycled paper scoop, a dosing device for synthetic powder laundry detergents, Patrick Seo Thin Lee
A New image of the mandala with fibers, Sue-Hyun Lee
Perkins Green III: proposed married and graduate student housing, Chou-tein Lin
The use of plasma-generated silicon dioxide-like coatings as charge storage media for electrets, Xiaorong Lin
Decision making environments in the meeting planning industry, Chia-Mei Johanna Liu
Laboratory investigation of the effect of the dampening solution on the loss of surface strength of coated paper, Chung-Ni Liu
Morphological filter mean-absolute-error representation theorems and their application to optimal morphological filter design, Robert P. Loce
S.57392, Christine Lo
Digital camera: an interactive tutorial, Roger Martinez i Colom
The Unified school, Roderick Martinez
Nonlinear system identification and prediction, Manu K. Mathew
Symbols, Mary Therese McCann
Synthetic routes towards spin probe-grafted copolymers, Christopher McCarthy
Trigeminal neuralgia, through the eyes of the medical illustrator, Brian D. McDermott
Recommendation for an interface system for product related computer data to enhance the Engineering Change Order/Preliminary Change Order function, Patrick B. McPhee
Bausch & Lomb food service: An analysis of an independent business and food service industry from the customers perspective, Richard McQueen
A material cost and weight comparison of shipping containers using ECT versus burst strength for room air conditioners, Anne Margaret McSweeney
Using measured photography to obtain optimal results from CCD Color Scanners, David L. Milburn
Optimization of modal analysis and cross-orthogonality techniques to insure finite element model correlation to test data, Carlton Miller W.
The Nature of beads, Michele D. Miller
Encountered surfaces, Hyerim Choi Min
Testing the predictability of water-based flexographic inks on plastic substrates, Matthew T. Moran
Automated image-to-image rectification for use in change detection analysis as applied to forest clearcut mapping, Kaleen S. Moriarty
Color space selection for JPEG image compression, Nathan Moroney
A Study of the use of a manual in the training of operators of Harris Pagination Systems, Mark Mulik
Analysis of packaging based determinant attributes for minimally processed vegetables: A Food service end-use study, James A. Myers
Unity from diversity, Mauricio Nacif
Optical signal processing and real world applications, Patrick Naulleau
Exploratory preparations for publication, Rodney Nowosielski
From the screen through the screen, Marianne O'Loughlin
The Effects of fluctuations in solid ink density on color variation for conventional and grey component replacement separations when printing process color on newsprint, Eric Matthew Pawlow
An Analysis of national average car rental rates and economic indicators, Amy S. Peterson
Brazen Idols, Todd Alan Pinkham
An Investigation of point image analysis for evaluating holographic image quality, Parker Bennett Plaisted
Graphic design career information, Danielle Grace Plouffe
Graphic design archive: Masterworks portfolio, Daniel Pocock
"Strangeness in the Night", Theodore R. Pratt
Forecasts in the hotel industry and accuracy of the corporate travel index survey, Maria H. Pulkkinen
INshade: The Structure of a synergistic approach to product design, James Read
A Metaphysical and linguistic approach to type design and typography, Ivan Terestschenko Rocha
Color technology, Denise Rule
Quality of work life in the hotel industry, Gina Marie Santercole
Teaching moments of truth in dining room management and operations, Elizabeth Schaible
Word hypothesis from undifferentiated, errorful phonetic strings, R. Thomas Sellman
Infrared symbolic scene comparator, Thomas G. Servoss
A DSP based general self-tuning observer controller, John F. Seward
DadaSHOW an interactive resource and reference database on the Dada art Movement, Melissa A. Sheldon
The contemporary development of a historical building, Melody Shinn
Design and implementation of an asynchronous version of the MIPS R3000 microprocessor, Scott Siers
Experiential design, Laurel Sisson
Efficient software implementation of the JBIG compression standard, Craig M. Smith
Humor as an element in graphic design, Jason J. Snape
Let wildlife live: A Computer illustrated calendar of endangered species, Mark S. Sommers
Cullet, Charles Sorrels
An Intelligent tutoring system for the German language, Kenneth E. Staffan
An Investigation on bubble departure in subcooled flow boiling, Brian J. Stumm
Simulation of a heat pump model using SIMAN, Venkatesh Sundarraj
Optimal morphological filters, Vivek Swarnakar
Robotic path planning with obstacle avoidance, Barbara T. Switzer
Evaluation of the U.S. national tourist office impact on the U.S. travel and tourism industry, Mary Tack
A Study of the effects of operations that lower the efficiency of a packaging line using systems simulation, Harmeet Taneja Singh
Conversion of solid ink density and dot gain specifications into colorimetric specifications, Theera Tangvichachan
Investigation into optimal Rh(III) deopant placement in silver bromide emulsions, David A. Telep
The design of a 10bit 15MHz analog to digital convertor, Scott L. TeWinkle
Ces't la vie, Andrew Thornton
Abstract symbolic relationships, Patrick Americo Varallo
Uaguzi, Christopher Erin Walsh
A Model to forecast corporate hotel rates, Elizabeth A. Wawrzyniak
Case study of blackjack dealers; Their work environment and their relationship with management, Linda Anne Weintraub
A Study comparing the moisture barrier characteristics of flat liners versus stoppers in continuous thread closures on glass viles, William L. White
Theses/Dissertations from 1992
Silent walkie-talkie: A Toy for deaf children, Roberto P. Acosta
Interactive origami, Wilai Asawadechsakdi
A Journey to happiness, Laura Bauer
The effect of natural disasters on tourism a study of Mount Saint Helens and Yellowstone National Park, Maureen A. Beattie
Technical skills for packaging sales, Duane P. Beck
A question of borders, Mary L. Boutote
Quantitative evaluation of six multi-spectral, multi-resolution image merger routines, Gustav J. Braun
An Evaluation of the culinary arts curriculum at the Schenectady Community College, David Brough
Evaluation of digital image compression algorithms for use on lap top computers, Bernard V. Brower
User characteristics in intelligent tutoring systems, Michelle Buckenmeyer
Introspection within the organic, Christina K. Campbell
