Search Constraints
Search Results
-
Masters ThesisDe La Torre, Maricruz MaczRecent studies have suggested that a close interaction between touch-sensing neurons and skin cells may not only be important for early development, but also for neuronal function and structure. In order to better understand the skin cell-neuron inter . . .
-
Masters ThesisWinton, MeredithMany varieties of In-Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) Medical Devices exist to diagnose and monitor some of the world’s most prevalent diseases. The ability to diagnose and monitor illnesses is imperative to the survival of those affected by them. Faults in the . . .
-
Masters ThesisSingh, HarvinderIn the last 20 years, wood items and the furniture industry in the United States have been influenced by the competitive business environment, unpredictable economic cycles, increased production levels and transportation expenditure, changing purchase . . .
-
Masters ThesisReynolds, Robin L.This thesis examines the archetypal heroic journey of Harper Lee’s protagonist Jean Louise “Scout” Finch from childhood to her adult years through two of the author’s works. The study is presented with chapters focusing on three main categories of Cam . . .
-
Masters ThesisNguyen, Khoi NgocThe focus of this study is two-fold: (1) an exploratory literature review of Lean thinking implementation and (2) a directed Lean Thinking implementation project, specifically 5S, applied to a cosmeceutical manufacturing environment. The objective of . . .
-
Masters ThesisLittle, MusaErrors in laboratories are a common phenomenon. The hematology/oncology physicians primarily rely on results of samples taken to laboratories in order to make comprehensive inferences and diagnoses of the patients’ conditions. Therefore, the analysis . . .
-
Masters ThesisGrosskopf, LisaLean is a process that drives improvement in manufacturing facilities. With Lean’s focus on customer needs and continuous improvement, companies have used Lean tools and techniques to improve products and decrease manufacturing costs. Application to a . . .
-
Masters ThesisFlores J Lucas, HugoPolicy-Driven Data Centers (PDDCs) are data centers in which all Virtual Machine (VM) traffic must traverse a sequence of Middleboxes (MBs). These MB policies help guarantee a given level of security and performance for all applications hosted in the . . .
-
Masters ThesisVega-Martinez, LorennNumerous deficiencies associated with the U.S. Navy’s supplier cost overruns, schedule delays, and reporting methods have been identified by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) during the last decade. This study adapted the Balanced Scorecard ( . . .
-
Masters ThesisSteitieh, Dua J.Improving the quality of healthcare has become a priority in order to make healthcare safer, more effective, and cost-controlling. The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has been addressing the high hospital readmission rates with new reg . . .