Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Examination of the Non-linear V̇O2p Response to Exercise: Non-invasive Evidence of Linear Systems Control Using V̇O2p Kinetic Analyses, Daniel A. Keir
Variable Glide Formation in Hexagonal French, Stephanie A. Kelly
Evolution Towards “Housing First”: A Qualitative Analysis of Service Provider and Participant Perspectives, James Kennedy
The Use of Point Pattern Analysis in Archaeology: Some Methods and Applications, James R. Keron
Coinage Metal Silylphosphido Complexes Stabilized by N-Heterocyclic Carbene Ligands, Bahareh Khalili Najafabadi
Adaptive Non-Local Means using Weight Thresholding, Asif Khan
High Pressure and High Temperature Study of Magnesiochromite and Its Geophysical Implications, N M Tauhid Belal Khan
Chromatin Structure and Differential Accessibility of Homologous Human Mitotic Metaphase Chromosomes, Wahab A. Khan
Effect of Hemiarthroplasty Implant Contact Geometry and Material on Early Cartilage Wear, Alana Khayat
Characterization of the AtsR/AtsT global regulatory pathway in Burkholderia ceocepacia, Maryam Khodai-Kalaki
Optimization of Cu2ZnSnS4 Nanocrystal Composition and Thin Film Fabrication for Photovoltaic Applications, Saghar Khoshmashrab
Interactive Visualization for Deep Organizational data, Arash Khosravi
Muslim Female Students and Their Experiences of Higher Education in Canada, Farzaneh Khosrojerdi
Grasping for the Ends of the Earth: Framing and Contesting Polar Sovereignty, 1900-1955, Peter Kikkert
Survival outcomes and treatment utilization among patients with known and unknown primary tumours in Ontario., Chong Sung Kim
Underlying Mechanisms Regulating Gingival Healing and Fibrosis, Shawna Soheun Kim
Smouldering Remediation: Transient Effects of Front Propagation, Laura L. Kinsman
Educational Assistants Supporting Inclusive Education in Secondary Schools, Amy C. Kipfer
Ethanol exposure during synaptogenesis in a mouse model of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: acute and long-term effects on gene expression and behaviour, Morgan L. Kleiber
Take 2 steps and call me in the morning: Prescribing physical activity through primary care, Emily Knight
Test-Retest Reliability of MUNE and MUP Analysis from Decomposition-Based Quantitative Electromyography for the Flexor Carpi Radialis Muscle, Saskia R. Knol
Osteoarthritis Induced Glenoid Morphology and Bone Quality: An Evaluation of Augmented Glenoid Components, Nikolas K. Knowles
Field Scale Application of Nanoscale Zero Valent Iron: Mobility, Contaminant Degradation, and Impact on Microbial Communities, Chris M.D. Kocur
Exploring the Structural and Functional Organization of the Dorsal Zone of Auditory Cortex in Hearing and Deafness, Melanie A. Kok
Investigating HOX Protein Requirement for Tarsus Determination in Drosophila melanogaster, Samantha Koot
Effects of Growth Temperatures and Elevated CO2 on Respiration Rates in Norway Spruce, Yulia Kroner
“Contemporary Reactions to War and the Holocaust with a Focus on The Role of the Polish- Language Press in North America from 1926-1945.”, Magdalena E. Kubow
A Study of Pseudo-Periodic and Pseudo-Bordered Words for Functions Beyond Identity and Involution, Manasi Kulkarni
β-adrenergic receptor-dependent and -independent effects of propranolol in infantile hemangioma, Jina J.Y. Kum
Solar Photocatalytic Reduction of Zn2+ Using Graphene-Based TiO2 Composite Catalyst for Application to CSO Treatment, Gloria Kumordzi
New Paradigm for South Sudan: The Christian Contribution to the South African TRC, Malith J. Kur
Experimental Analysis of Parameters Influencing the Bone Burring Process, Jonathan Kusins
Understanding Immigrant Housing Integration in Canada — The Role of Transnational Engagements, Vincent Zubedaar Kuuire
CD4+ T-cell Mediated Microvascular Endothelial Cell Death and Chronic Cardiac Allograft Rejection Involves Necroptosis, Cecilia YT Kwok
Development of a Wearable Mechatronic Elbow Brace for Postoperative Motion Rehabilitation, Anastasiia Kyrylova
Application of Mechanically Fluidized Reactors to Lignin Pyrolysis, Valentina Lago
Synthesis and Evaluation of a Novel Polymer Microfiber Drug Delivery System, Julie La
Reading Boredom in Tennyson, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Morris, and Christina Rossetti, Rebekah Ann Lamb
Secular Trends in Cardiovascular Disease in Kidney Transplant Recipients: 1994 to 2009, Ngan Lam
La dialectique du bourreau : étude du bourreau nazi dans la littérature contemporaine française, Désirée Lamoureux
A cross-generational examination of learner engagement and agency in non-traditional music education programs, Jennifer M. J. Lang
Fundamentals of the Biomechanical Characteristics Related to the Loading of Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty Implants and the Development of a Wear Simulation Strategy, G Daniel G. Langohr
Bringing an Evidence-Based Nutrition and Exercise Lifestyle Intervention Program (NELIP) for Obese Pregnant Women into Clinical Practice, Samantha Langstaff
Cluster Fluid Dynamics in Down Flow Reactors: Experimental and Modeling Study, Angel Virgilio Lanza Soto
Canadians’ Attitudes Toward Immigrants Who Claim Employment Discrimination, Natalia Lapshina
Towards Adaptive Radiotherapy through Development of Treatment Response Prediction, Anthony V. Lausch
Modulation of synaptic plasticity by hippocampal theta rhythm, Clayton Law
Inkjet Printed Thin Film Electrodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries, Stephen D. Lawes
Satirical News and Political Subversiveness: A Critical Approach to The Daily Show and The Colbert Report, Roberto Leclerc
Moral Distress: a Study of Personal and Organizational Factors, Kathleen Ledoux
Amor Fati, Aaron Lee
Cardiomyocyte Polarity and Embryonic Heart Development: Role of Rac1, Carmen Leung
Quinone Reductase 2 is a Flavin Redox Switch, Kevin Ka Ki Leung
Gamification Framework for Sensor Data Analytics, Alexandra L'Heureux
Exercise Identity: Origins, Applications, and Future Utility, Vincent L. Liardi
A Principal-Agent View on International Hotel Branding and Empirical Evidence from China, Chya-Yi Liaw
A Biopsychological Foundation for Linguistics, Jonathan J. Life
Studies of Contingent Capital Bonds, Jingya Li
Recent Advances in Accumulating Priority Queues, Na Li
Three-Dimensional Computed Tomography Measurements of Pulmonary Artery Volumes: Development and Application, Tamas J. Lindenmaier
Power and Legacies: An Examination of the Toronto 2015 Parapan American Games, Kaitlyn Lindensmith
Tropical Cyclone Wind Hazard Assessment for Southeast Part of Coastal Region of China, Sihan Li
Novel Physical Layer Authentication Techniques for Secure Wireless Communications, Jiazi Liu
Characterization of Maga Expression and Iron Uptake in P19 Cells: Implications for Use as a Gene-Based Contrast Agent, Linshan Liu
Symmetry Shape Prior for Object Segmentation, Xinze Liu
Determination of Lie superalgebras of supersymmetries of super differential equations, Xuan Liu
Algorithms for Peptide Identification from Mixture Tandem Mass Spectra, Yi Liu
Ion beam modification of strontium titanate and highly oriented pyrolytic graphite, Olga Lobacheva
Stress and Coping in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Who Initiate Insulin Therapy, Maureen A. Loft
"When [S]He is Working [S]He is Not at Home": Challenging Assumptions About Remote Work, Eric Lohman
"A family doctor can do that!" Is there a role for a formalized referral network for office procedures in family practices of Newfoundland and Labrador?, Annabeth J. Loveys
Clinical and Experimental Importance of Circulating Tumor Cells in Prostate Cancer, Lori Lowes
Sexual-Economic Entanglement: A Feminist Ethnography of Migrant Sex Work Spaces in Kenya, Megan Lowthers
Characterization of fatty acid resistant Staphylococcus aureus mutants containing SNPs in cvfA, Melissa N. Loyzer
On Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics, Joshua M. Luczak
Pyrolysis Based Biorefineries for the Production of Fermentable Substrates, Luis Carlos Luque-Moreno
Dynamic studies of guest molecules in Metal-Organic Frameworks using Solid-State NMR, Yuanjun Lu
Protective Factors and the Role of Gender in Childhood Mental Health: Application of the interRAI Assessment Protocol, Alexandria Lynch
Defending Liberal Education: Implications for Educational Policy, Christopher W. Lyons
The Debate about Time: Examining the Evidence from our Ordinary Experience of Time, Melissa MacAulay
The Role of Streptococcus salivarius as a Modulator of Homeostasis in the Oral Cavity, Kyle W. MacDonald
Natal Philopatry in Song Sparrows (Melospiza melodia) Predicts Female Cellular Versus Humoral Immune Function, But Does Not Consistently Predict Parasitism, Heather L. MacGillivray
A Software Framework For Task Based Performance Evaluation, Justin J. Mackenzie
The Mistastin Lake Impact Structure As A Terrestrial Analogue Site For Lunar Science And Exploration, Marianne M. Mader
Bulky but Still Beautiful: Representations of Healthy Femininity in the CrossFit Narrative, Cheryl Madliger
Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction of an Upper Ordovician Rocky Shoreline: The Lindsay Formation of Heywood and Partridge Islands, Ontario, Hiba-tul Naseer Maheen
The role of thymine DNA glycosylase (TDG) and DNA demethylation in TGF beta signaling, Matthew E.R. Maitland
Methods and Systems for Fault Diagnosis in Nuclear Power Plants, Jianping Ma
Muscarinic attenuation of mnemonic rule representation in macaque dorsolateral prefrontal cortex during a pro- and anti-saccade task, Alex J. Major
Predictors of appropriate referral to total knee arthroplasty: a validation study, Samuel J. Malian
Molecular Mechanisms Linking Amino Acid (Leucine) Deprivation to IGFBP-1 Hyperphosphorylation in Fetal Growth Restriction, Niyati M. Malkani
Practice Makes Projectiles: Genesse Biface Technology in Southern Ontario, Kaitlyn C.M. Malleau
Standing For Something Not Present: Contested Representations in Contemporary Art, Trista E. Mallory