Browsing NDSU Theses & Dissertations by Title

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    • Voting Technology, Democracy, and Propaganda: Ontological Considerations for the 2020 Presidential Election 

      Gustafson, Erik (North Dakota State University, 2022)
      The 2020 United States Presidential election was considered one of the most tumultuous political contests in the 21st century. During an international pandemic, travel restrictions and social distancing requirements created ...

    • Vth Floor display boards 

      Mork, Jarrett (North Dakota State University, 2016)

    • Vulnerability Assessment of Interdependent Power and Communications Networks under Varying Level of Interdependency 

      Banothu, Rahul (North Dakota State University, 2017)
      Maintaining a continuous and robust supply of power could be challenging task, because power networks depend on proper communication to coordinate and schedule supply, as well as recognize and mitigate failures; communication ...

    • Waiting for Ruin 

      Conway, Joseph (North Dakota State University, 2013)
      This Thesis, Waiting for Ruin, is an examination of how adaptive reuse projects can become an intermediary for overlapping contemporary and historic architecture. Adaptive reuse can be used to revitalize historic but ...

    • Walker Community Library: Through Interaction Comes the Spread of Knowledge 

      Holmgren, Andrew C. (North Dakota State University, 2006)
      This thesis study will explore how the redevelopment of a branch library in a vibrant area of a city can not only strengthen the urban fabric but also breed interaction and facilitate the spread of knowledge though ...

    • Walker Reimagined 

      Reller, McKenna (North Dakota State University, 2022)
      Tourism has the unique opportunity to support and create a thriving community in locations across the world that would otherwise be small and sleepy. But what are the impacts of tourism on the local communities of ...

    • Warm Mix Asphalt Processes Applicable to North Dakota 

      Saboori, Arash (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      Warm mix asphalt (WMA) represents a group of technologies that allows production of asphalt mixtures at lower temperatures compared to traditional hot mix asphalt (HMA). This results in less fuel consumption and reduction ...

    • Warrior's Ranch: Combating the Invisible Enemy 

      Hyatt, Brandon (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      Warrior’s Ranch is a domiciliary mental health rehabilitation facility that is designed to help treat veterans who are suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and other psychological and physical disorders. The ...

    • Washington Avenue Bridge : a technocentric approach to celebrating the Mississippi River through rhythm and space 

      Boole, Adam (2014)
      There is a measurable, scientifically proven link between space and memory (Hoelscher, 2004). This means that education is highly sensitive towards the quality of the study environment, especially when it is a space that ...

    • Wasted Space: Reimagining and Repurposing Spaces 

      Hermanson, Alixandra (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      Cities throughout the world have developed urban landscapes sprawling with buildings of various uses, green spaces linking neighborhoods and networks of transportation systems. Some areas within these types of cities have ...

    • Water : the spirit of life 

      Briggs, Ward (North Dakota State University, 2014)
      This thesis will investigate the correct balance between water and architecture that creates a serene environment for the public. Water is seen in today's day and age as a raw material that we humans always have at our ...

    • Water Quality Observations of a Headwater Watershed in the Red River Basin and Value of an Interdisciplinary Majors Capstone Course in the Natural Resource Sciences 

      Anderson, Zachary (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      Understanding how change and adaptive management plays a role in natural resource sciences is key to preforming well in the field, as well as evaluating effects of management changes. Therefore, two studies were conducted: ...

    • Waterfront Discovery 

      Towle, Mike (2012)
      Water possesses a fundamental energy that allows for a unique biodiversity of organisms to inhabit this planet. It has long been an overlooked resource on this Earth and for that reason I would like to use its inherent ...

    • Wayfinding in Virtual Reality: Wayfinding Through the Lens of Virtual Reality in Videogame Design 

      Zachman, Alyssa (North Dakota State University, 2017)
      This thesis, Virtual Architecture: application of architectural design within the realm of video games and virtual realities, examines and challenges how architecture is viewed in a simulated setting by its users as ...

    • Weak Organic Acid Modified Granular Activated Carbon and Ceria Nanomaterial Embedded Graphene Oxide for Drinking Water Fluoride Removal 

      Rashid, Umma Salma (North Dakota State University, 2021)
      Excess fluoride (F−) in drinking water leads to detrimental health effects including dental and skeletal fluorosis. More than 260 million people worldwide are affected by excess fluoride (>1.5 mg/L) in their drinking water. ...

    • Weak Power Grid Analysis for Renewable Energy Sources Integration 

      Aldaoudeyeh, Al Motasem (North Dakota State University, 2019)
      Weakness analysis based on grid strength assessment is useful for identifying potential weak grid issues. However, when taking into account the impact of the interactions among Renewable Energy Sources (RESs), the weakness ...

    • A Web Application for Design and Sign System Using ASP.NET 

      Nuthulapati, Sri Lalitha (North Dakota State University, 2016)
      Design and Sign System is a web application which aims to improvise the user interface, work management along with existing database of a legacy application that allows administration team to maintain day-to-day activities ...

    • The Web Based Meeting Scheduler 

      Sharma, Mayukh (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      In this paper I present a Web based Meeting Scheduler which is a web-based easy to use group calendar application for scheduling events, reserving meeting rooms and scheduling meetings. Meetings and events may be scheduled ...

    • Web-Based Smart Farm Visualization GIS Tool 

      Agarwal, Abhishek (North Dakota State University, 2015)
      Visualization of data is much more vibrant and informative than a written description could ever be. Continued research on information visualization has resulted in discovery of a number of designs and variety of techniques. ...

    • Weed Control Effects on Native Species, Soil Seedbank Change, and Biofuel Production 

      Setter, Cassandra Marie (North Dakota State University, 2011)
      Aphthona spp. flea beetles were released in the Little Missouri National Grasslands (LMNG) in western North Dakota in 1999 to control leafy spurge (Euphorbia esula L.). The changes in soil seed bank composition and leafy ...