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All Theses and Dissertations (ETDs)

This collection compiles theses and dissertations from all schools and departments at Washington University in St. Louis. Public access policies vary by school.

Theses/Dissertations from 2018 2018

Parodies of Qing: Ironic Voices in Romantic Chuanqi Plays, Yanbing Tan

Splitting Hairs: The Creation and Dissolution of Boundaries in Thirteenth-Century French Literature, Cassidy Devon Thompson

Mathematical Models of Innate Immune Cell Signaling Networks Using Protein Phosphorylation Patterns, Allison Anne Throm

Development and Function of Retinal Ganglion Cell Circuits, Nai-Wen Tien

Pretzelhead & Other Stories, Robin Tripp

Astrocytes Regulate Daily Rhythms in the Suprachiasmatic Nucleus (SCN) and Behavior, Chak Foon Tso

Iconic Works: How Catholicism Shaped Eighteenth-Century English Fiction, Margaret Louise Tucker

Parsing the Blues: What Depression Reveals About the Life Well-Lived, Ian Tully

Altered Egos: Counter-Histories in Twentieth-Century British Biographical Fictions, Merrill Elizabeth Turner

Nonparametric Estimation of Time Series Volatility Model Estimation, Teng Tu

Dualities, Topological Properties, and Degeneracies of Classical and Quantum Lattice Models, Seyyed Mohammad Sadegh Vaezi

Molecular Mediators of Acute and Chronic Itch in Mouse and Human Sensory Neurons, Manouela Valtcheva

Literarische Filmsimulation: Heinrich Eduard Jacobs medienphilosophische Filmästhetik in "Blut und Zelluloid", Paula Vosse

The Role of Obesity and Dietary Fatty Acid Content in Regulating Humeral Bone and Cartilage Homeostasis, Lauren Votava

Writing Churches: Race and Religion in Nineteenth-Century American Literature, Hannah Wakefield

High-throughput Experimental and Computational Investigations of Metallic Glass Structure and Glass Forming Ability, Juan Wang

Statistical Performance Analysis of Sparse Linear Arrays, Mianzhi Wang

Inference and Control of Dynamic Ensemble and Networked Systems, Shuo Wang

Joint Model for Phase and Amplitude Variation in Functional Data, Tian Wang

Statistical Analysis of Short-time Option Prices Based on a Levy Model, Weiliang Wang

Essays on Financial and Monetary Economics, Xi Wang

Density Estimation Using Nonparametric Bayesian Methods, Yanyi Wang

Polarizable Force Field Development, and Applications to Conformational Sampling and Free Energy Calculation, Zhi Wang

Application of metabolic modeling and machine learning for investigating microbial systems, Ni Wan

Inferring Intent from Interaction with Visualization, Ran Wan

If My Grandmother Had Wheels She'd Be A Trolley Car: The Accumulation of Objects, Encounters and The Passage of Time, Sara Weininger

Kinetic Modeling of RNA Folding and Allostery, Robb Welty

Brain-Computer Interfaces using Electrocorticography and Surface Stimulation, Jesse Wheeler

Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis of Arteriovenous Graft Configurations, Dillon Williams

Militainment, Riley Williams

Dying Worlds: Environment, Ecology, and Empire in British Literature 1878-1919, Susanna Williams

Washington Park Cemetery: The History and Legacies of a Sacred Space, Terri Williams

An Evaluation of Proposed and Current Cardiovascular Stent Design Approaches to Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease, Alexander Wirtz

Developing Photoacoustic Tomography Devices for Translational Medicine and Basic Science Research, Tsz Wai Wong

“There is no care here”: The Conflictual Ethics of Kin and Bureaucratic Care in Botswana, Arielle Justine Wright

The Direction into the Village, Jenny Wu

Classical Dendritic Cell Development Excludes Alternative Myeloid Cell Fates Characterized by Distinct Transcription Factors, Xiaodi Wu

Frontotemporal Dementia Knowledge Scale: Development and Preliminary Psychometric Properties, Matthew Wynn

KCNQ1/KCNE1 Interaction in the Cardiac IKs Channel and its Physiological Consequences, Jiajing Xu

Fundamental Controls on the Reactivity of Aluminum Oxide and Hydroxide Surfaces: Contributions of Surface Site Coordination States and Interfacial Water Structure, Tingying Xu

Deep learning analysis of limit order book, xin xu

A Simulation Study of Bipower and Thresholded Realized Variations for High-Frequency Data, Zheng Xu

Numerical Simulations of Flow past a Triangular Airfoil and in a Sweeping Jet Actuator Using Different Turbulence Models, Han Yang

Idealist or Strategist? Isamu Noguchi in the Early 1940s, Qianran Yang

A New Solution to Market Definition: An Approach Based on Multi-dimensional Substitutability Statistics, Yan Yang

Individual Differences in Discounting Delayed Gains, Delayed Losses, and Probabilistic Losses, Yu-Hua Yeh

Learning in the Shadows: Supplementary Education and its Participation Patterns, Effectiveness, and Implications for (In)Equality in the United States and China, Ming Yin

It's pink and nice but we are done with it, Taylor Elizabeth Yocom

Functions of the Novel Molecule LysMD3 in Mice and Flies, Christine Chieko Yokoyama

Finite Element Optimization of a Mechanical Device for Connecting Dissimilar Materials, Eric Yoon