Theses/Dissertations from 2012
Quantitative morphologic assessment of the newborn cystic fibrosis pig tracheal lobe, Ryan John Adam
Development and characterization of a finite element model of lung motion, Ryan Amelon
Graph-based segmentation of the pediatric trachea in MR images to model growth, Richard Lee Amendola
Artificial neural network for studying human performance, Mohammad Hindi Bataineh
Pixel classification of iris transillumination defects, Umme Salma Yusuf Bengali
Development and demonstration of an automated method for deriving novel morphometric indices of cerebral aneurysms, Benjamin Micah Berkowitz
Determining the effect of congenital bicuspid aortic valves on aortic dissection using computational fluid dynamics, Jennifer Ann Burken
Striated muscle action potential assessment as an indicator of cellular energetic state, Colin Michael-Lee Burnett
Design and application of an instrumented pendulum device for measuring energy absorption during fracture insult in large animal joints in vivo, Bryce Diestelmeier
Biomechanical analysis of the cervical spine following total disc arthroplasty : an experimental and finite element investigation, Anup Anil Gandhi
Spectral analysis of root-mean-square processed surface electromyography data as a measure of repetitive muscular exertion, Lauren Christine Gant
Novel computer vision algorithms for automated cell event detection and analysis, In Ae Hur
Analysis of retinal vessel networks using quantitative descriptors of vascular morphology, Vinayak Shivkumar Joshi
The effects of cyclic hydrostatic pressure on chondrocytes in an alginate substrate, Brice James Journot
Development of an expedited objective fracture severity assessment methodology, Anthony Thomas Kilburg
Role of neck angulation and endograft oversizing in folding and its impact on device fixation strength, Kathleen Kei Lin
Automated parcellation on the surface of human cerebral cortex generated from MR images, Wen Li
Modeling and validating joint based muscle fatigue due to isometric static and intermittent tasks, John Maurice Looft
Supine human response and vibration-suppression during whole-body vibration, John Carl Meusch
Development and quantitative assessment of a beam hardening correction model for preclinical micro-Ct, Sucheta Mohapatra
On the role of intracranial aneurysm morphology in stable versus unstable lesions, Manasi Ramachandran
High throughput patient-specific orthopaedic analysis: development of interactive tools and application to graft placement in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, Austin Jedidiah Ramme
Hemodynamics and natural history outcome in unruptured intracranial aneurysms, Rohini Retarekar
Modeling of the radial compressive properties of an aortic stent graft, Chaid Daniel Schwarz
Cell encapsulation as a potential non-dietary therapy for maternal phenylketonuria, Anita Jesaro Xavier
Automated delineation and quantitative analysis of blood vessels in retinal fundus image, Xiayu Xu
Rotating-shield brachytherapy (RSBT) for cervical cancer, Wenjun Yang
Identification and characterization of cartilage progenitor cells by single cell sorting and cloning, Yin Yu
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Truthmarker: a tablet-based approach for rapid image annotation, Mark Allen Christopher
The biomechanics of the sheep cervical spine: an experimental and finite element analysis, Nicole Ann DeVries
Regional pulmonary function analysis using image registration, Kaifang Du
Computational analysis applied to the study of post-traumatic osteoarthritis, Curtis Michael Goreham-Voss
Exploration of multi-volumetric hyperpolarized 3Helium MRI: cross-correlation with quantitative MDCT, Ahmed Fathi Halaweish
Indication specific treatment modalities for spinal disorders - a comprehensive biomechanical investigation, Aditya Vikas Ingalhalikar
The effect of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound on chondrocyte migration and its potential for the repair of articular cartilage, Kee Woong Jang
Large population evaluation of contact stress exposure in articular joints for prediction of osteoarthritis onset and progression, Andrew M. Kern
A follower load as a muscle control mechanism to stabilize the lumbar spine, Byeong Sam Kim
Rationale design of polymeric siRNA delivery systems, NaJung Kim
Characterizing cartilage-specific T1rho MRI for clinical translation and application, Noelle F. Klocke
Biomechanical effects of multi-level laminoplasty and laminectomy: an experimental and finite element investigation, Swathi Kode
Simulating ingress and egress motion for heavy earthmoving machines, Hyun Jung Kwon
Constitutive mechanical properties of carpal tunnel soft tissue structures, Erin Kimberly Main
Design of a bioinformatics system for insertional mutagenesis analysis and its application to the Sleeping Beauty transposon system, Kishore Nannapaneni
Dissolution of the chondrocyte cytoskeleton prevents mitochondrial oxidant release and cell death in injured articular cartilage, Ellen Elizabeth Sauter
Chondrogenic progenitor cell response to cartilage injury and its application for cartilage repair, Dong Rim Seol
Modeling three-dimensional hip and trunk peak torque as a function of joint angle and velocity, Allison Anne Stockdale
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
A theory of calcium dynamics in generating force and low-frequency fatigue in paralyzed human soleus, Matthew James Conaway
Effect of head-neck posture on human discomfort during whole-body vibration, Jonathan DeShaw
Regional lung function and mechanics using image registration, Kai Ding
An animal model for discogenic low back pain, Candis Schrelle DuBose
Segmentation of lung tissue in CT images with disease and pathology, Panfang Hua
Investigation of local deformation of the median nerve in magnetic resonance images of the carpal tunnel, Nicole Marie Kunze
A biomechanical model of femoral forces during functional electrical stimulation after spinal cord injury in supine and seated positions, Colleen Louise McHenry
Hexahedral meshing of subject-specific anatomic structures using registered building blocks, Amla Natarajan
Quantitative analysis of retinal function in early stages of retinal degeneration in the rd1 mouse, Erik Lee Nylen
Model predictive control for adaptive digital human modeling, Katha Janak Sheth
CFD study on effect of branch sizes in human coronary artery, Liza Shrestha
Choroidal endothelial cell activation in age-related macular degeneration, Jessica Marie Skeie
Quantification and localization of gait variability as biomarkers for mild traumatic brain injury, Rosalind Lauren Smith
Advancements of a servohydraulic human hip joint motion simulator for experimental investigation of hip joint impingement/dislocation, Nicholas James Stroud
Virtual pre-operative reconstruction planning for comminuted articular fractures, Thaddeus Paul Thomas
Development of a protocol for 3-D reconstruction of brain aneurysms from volumetric image data, David Michael Welch
Simultaneous automatic detection of optic disc and fovea, Xiayu Xu
Airway segmentation of the ex-vivo mouse lung volume using voxel based classification, Tarunashree Yavarna
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Design of new root-form endosseous dental implant and evaluation of fatigue strength using finite element analysis, Hyung-Seop Han
Spatial normalization of diffusion models and tensor analysis, Madhura Aditya Ingalhalikar
Multistructure segmentation of multimodal brain images using artificial neural networks, Eun Young Kim
Live cell imaging technology development for cancer research, Elizabeth Anne Kosmacek
Segmentations of the intraretinal surfaces, optic disc and retinal blood vessels in 3D-OCT scans, Kyung Moo Lee
Phenotype characterization of lung structure in inbred mouse strains using multi modal imaging techniques, Jacqueline Thiesse Namati
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Improved association graph matching of intra-patient airway trees, Shalmali Vidyadhar Bodas
Lung cancer: an evaluation of volumetric histopathological architecture with correlation to computed tomography, Jessica Corinne De Ryk
Registration-based regional lung mechanical analysis, Kai Ding
Automated 3-D segmentation and analysis of retinal optical coherence tomography images, Mona Kathryn Garvin
Mechanisms and developments of magnetic source MRI, Yiqun Xue
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Computational approach to identify deletions or duplications within a gene, Krishna Rani Kalari
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
Development of computer-aided diagnostic system for breast MRI lesion classification, Lina Arbash Meinel
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
Mechanisms of H2O2-induced oxidative stress in endothelial cells, Christian Hannon Coyle