A one-day conference for graduate students to present their research, work and talents, to connect with other graduate students and faculty at Boise State and to learn about other disciplines and gain conference experience.
The showcase will take place on April 10, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. in the Jordan Ballroom located in the Student Union Building.
Submissions for this collection are now closed. If you have any questions regarding your submission please contact the ScholarWorks team at ScholarWorks@boisestate.edu
Submissions from 2019
Undocumented Immigration and Crime: A Re-Examination of the Trump Hypothesis, Ben Albert
Estimating the Effect of Cryptocurrrencies on Demand for the U.S. Dollar, Mark Baehr
The Effects of Mindfulness and Mental Skills Training on Anxiety in Endurance Athletes, Neil Bangs
Greasy, Grimey Goosey Guts, Jacob Banholzer
Amorphous to Cubic Nanoporous Niobium Oxide Electrodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries, Pete L. Barnes, Kiev Dixon, Hui (Claire) Xiong, and Devan Karsann
Ford Motor Company Light-Truck Electric-Vehicle Go-to-Market 2020 Plan, Jarrett Bell, Kelsey Breen, and Conner Kellogg
Modern Parallel Optimization Techniques in Scientific Computing Applications, Michael C. Burke
Timing is of the Essence: Later Breeding Predicts Lower Survival in American Kestrels (Falco sparverius), Kathleen R. Callery and Julie A. Heath
Microbial Diversity Observed in Swiss Cheese, Vannessa D. Campfield
Generation of Lead SMW Fortilin Inhibitors That Bind and Destroy Fortilin in the Cell, Maranda Cantrell
Implementing AASHTO TP 110 for Alkali-Silica Reaction Potential Evaluation of Idaho Aggregates, Md Shahjalal Chowdhury and Debakanta Mishra
Improving the Accuracy of Barometric Methods Used for Metamorphic Rocks with Raman Microspectroscopy, Mayara Fernanda Cizina
Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, and Methamphetamine: A Review of Literature, Nicholas Clark
Awareness Matters: Improving Healthcare Workers’ Self-Efficacy, Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes Related to Mental Illness and Suicide Prevention, Carlana J. Coogle and Pamela Gehrke
2019 Idaho Needs Assessment for Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias, Pamela J. Craig, Jessie Dexter, Christi King, and Megan Stanley
Remote Sensing of Drylands: Applications of Canopy Spectral Invariants, Hamid Dashti, Nancy Glenn, Susan Ustin, Nayani Ilangakoon, Andrew Poly, Yi Qi, Jessica J. Mitchell, and Lucas Spaete
Polyhedral Dataflow Graphs, Eddie Davis
Developing an Angular Knee Jerk Algorithm Using Inertial Measurement Units, Samantha D'az
The Biomechanical Effects of Whole-Body Vibration Therapy Compared to Traditional Exercise for Osteoporosis Adults, Karolyn A. DePaolo
A Formative Assessment of Boise State University's Efforts to Combat Student Food Insecurity, Jessie G. Dexter
The Myth Belongs to Me, Ariel Dixon
Searching for Spellcheckers, Brody Downs
Effects of Intention Status and Social Support on Parental Investment, Kayla Downs
Fast and Accurate Algorithms for Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation Data on HEALPix Points, Kathryn Drake and Grady Wright
Knee Joint Mechanics During Prolonged Load Carriage, Micah Drew
Predictive Models in Data Science, Amrina Ferdous and Jodi Mead
Alzheimer's Association Care Facilitators of Idaho, Kaitlyn Flachbart, Krista Millemann, Anne Lyon, Cali Bogatko, and Brandi Brooks
Evaluation of Idaho Prescribers’ Attitudes Toward Opioid-Related Policy, Tara Fouts, Jessica Marshall, Kodi Romero, and McKenzie Hansen
Learning Behavior of Memristor-Based Neuromorphic Circuits in the Presence of Radiation, Sumedha Gandharava Dahl and Kurtis Cantley
Data Advocates for Democracy?, Kimberly Gardner
Transcriptional Activation by Glucocorticoid Receptor Studied by 3D Orbital Tracking Fluorescence Cross Correlation Spectroscopy, Julianna Goelzer, Diana A. Stavreva, Gordon Hager, and Matthew L. Ferguson
Application of Infrared Thermography in Pavement Inspection, Aidin J. Golrokh, Aminul Islam, and Yang Lu
Implementing the Re-Read Adapt and Answer-Comprehend Intervention with Transition-Age Students with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Julia P. Gorman
Sensitivity of Energy, Water, and Nutrient Cycles to Microtopographic Parameters in ELM, Jake Graham
Leveraging Web-Scale Data for Supporting K-12, Michael Green
E-Learning Module for the Installation of HotFix 18.2 for L&P Digital Front End Servers Running 5.2 IR7 Software for HP Indigo, Jason Groner
Social Entrepreneurship as a Path to Alleviate Global Socio-Economic and Environmental Issues, Paola Gutierrez Guzman
Bonneville and the Vines: Flood Sedimentation Influences on Vineyard Soils, Sunnyslope, SW Idaho, Rachael N. Haggen
Forecasting Residential Electricity Demand Through Machine Learning and Model Synthesis, Steve Hall
Transformation, Caitlin Harris
Exploring the Use of Data from Newer Technologies in Road Design, Mahamudul Hasan
Building an Affirmative Counseling Practice for the Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Communities, Kacie Hoch
Quantifying Distortion Energy in Collagen Matrices Subjected to Complex Loads Using a Biaxial Bioreactor, Katie Hollar, Danielle Siegel, John Everingham, Abdullah Ahmad, Alvaro Morfin, Gunes Uzer, and Trevor Lujan
Impact of Sex and Lace-Up Ankle Brace on Knee Biomechanics During a Single-Leg Cut, Wyatt D. Ihmels, Kayla D. Seymore, and Tyler N. Brown
Spatiotemporal Pattern Detection, Robert Ivans
Laboratory Characterization of Subgrade Soils for Pavement ME Design Implementation in Idaho, Md Jibon and Debakanta Mishra
Disclosing Romantic Relationship Conflicts with a Third Party: A Test of the Disclosure Decision-Making Model, Michelle Jimenez
Ge2Se3/Ge2Se3-M (M = Sn, Al, Ti, W, Cr, Pb, Cu, C)-Based Optically-Gated Transistor: M Influence on Optical and Electrical Properties, Md Faisal Kabir and Kris Campbell
X-Ray Imaging for Biomass Analysis, Rahul Reddy Kancharla and Elisa Barney Smith
A Simple Method to Characterize Twin Boundary Kinetics in Ni-Mn-Ga, Bk Karki, Yotam Bachar, Itay Harel, Eithan Kaplan, Arik Sabag, Doron Shilo, Peter Müllner, and Eilon Faran
Reconfigurable Antenna for Next Generation Satellite & 5G Communication System, Shafaq Kausar and Hani Mehrpouyan
Future Furnishing, Devin Kelly
Backarc Thermal Structure Controls Slab-Mantle Viscous Coupling Depth in Subduction Zones, Buchanan Kerswell, Matthew Kohn, and Taras Gerya
Millimeter-Wave Propagation Channel Measurements at 73 GHz in Airport Environment, Mahfuza Khatun, Changyu Guo, and Hani Mehrpouyan
Staff Injury Prevention Through Dementia Patient-Centered Care Education, Kim Krutz and Sara Ahten
Swarm Behavior to Mitigate Demand Rebound in Air Conditioning Demand Response Events, Jason Kuwada
Application-Specific Memory Subsystem Benchmarking, Mahesh Lakshminarasimhan
Bullying: Teachers’ and Education Professionals’ Knowledge and Needs, Amaia Lojo Novo, Brett E. Shelton, and Katie Bubak-Azevedo
The Roxy Letters, Mary Lowry
Surrogate Nuclear Fuels Synthesis and Crack Behavior, Adrianna E. Lupercio, Riley C. Winters, Jennifer K. Watkins, and Brian J. Jaques
Successful Rulemaking to List Species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), Krista Lyons
Assessing How Natural Hazard Information, Core Perceptions, and Personal Variables Influence Household Emergency Preparedness Over Time, Carson MacPherson-Krutsky, Brittany Brand, and Michael Lindell
Analyzing Change of Direction and the Laterally Resisted Split Squat: Incorporating a Lateral Vector into the Single Leg Squat, Derek Maddy, Chance Cooley, Tyler Brown, and Shawn Simonson
Offline Bangla Handwriting Recognition with Sequential Detection of Characters/Diacritics, Nishatul Majid
A Study of the Electrical Conduction Mechanisms of Bilayer Phase-Change Memory Devices Over the Temperature Range of 5 K to 340 K, Md Kamrul Hassan Majumdar and Kris Campbell
NMR Structure Determination of KTM: A Rationally Designed Alpha-Conotoxin Targeting Parkinson's-Relevant Receptor Isoforms, Leanna Marquart, Lisa Warner, Matthew King, Joe Dumais, Owen McDougal, and Jim Groome
Unraveling the Causes of Mafic Explosive Volcanism at Llaima Volcano, Southern Chile, Aaron Marshall and Brittany Brand
Investigating Geochemical Diversity Along a Slow-Spreading Axis: Mid-Atlantic Ridge ~14°N, Emma E. McCully, V. Dorsey Wanless, Mark D. Kurz, Eric L. Mittelstaedt, and S. Adam Soule
How Can Boise State University Engage with Ada County Stakeholders to End Homelessness?, Lantz McGinnis-Brown, Ana Costa, Vanessa Fry, Sally Sargeant-Hu, and Connor Sheldon
Predicting Human Interpretations of Affect and Valence in a Social Robot, David McNeill
Volcano Video Data Characterized and Classified Through Computer Vision and Machine Learning Algorithms, Alexander Miller and Jeffrey B. Johnson
The Idaho Statewide Healthcare Innovation Plan, Jasmine R. Miller and Maddie Priest
Using an Evaluation Capacity Tool to Build Evaluation Capacity in a Nonprofit Organization, Megan Miller
A Mixed Method Evaluation of a Culturally Adapted, Brief, Bullying Bystander Intervention for Middle School Students, Molly Moran
Support for Rural Practice: Female Physicians and the Life-Career Interface, Pragna Naidoo, Kim Stutzman, Sarah E. Toevs, Ruth Ray Karpen, Amanda Weidner, Edward Baker, and David Schmitz
Sculpture, Carl Orstad
Convergent Evolution in Three Alpine Endemic Lomatium Species (Apiaceae), Michael Ottenlips
Microbial Induced Calcite Precipitation (MICP) in Stabilizing Expansive Soils, Anish Pathak and Connor Asmus
Mechanical Stir Casting of Borated Aluminum for Spent Nuclear Fuel Dry Cask Storage, Samuel Pedersen
Listening to Nature: Using Multi-Trophic Interactions to Inform Pest Management Strategies, Britt Pendleton, Benjamin Dudek, Deborah Conner, Carolyn Dadabay, Emma N.I. Weeks, Julie A. Heath, and Jennifer Forbey
Best Practices for Cross Cultural Interviewing, D'jeane Peters
System Identification of Control Systems via Cyber-Physical Intelligence Attacks, Tyler B. Phillips
Recognizing and Reducing Safety Hazards in Northwest Potato Production, Rachel Phinney
Idaho WICSmart: Process and Implementation Evaluation, Alexis Pickering
Gender Differences in the Acceptability of the eCHECKUP TO GO Among High School Students Who Report Alcohol Use, Andrea Pikes
Unravelling the Mystery of Pyroclastic Density Currents by Synthesizing Field Observations with Analogue Laboratory Experiments, Nicholas M. Pollock, Brittany D. Brand, Olivier Roche, Peter J. Rowley, and Damiano Sarocchi
Specialized Interprocedural Analysis For Scientific Applications, Tobi Popoola
Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of Master's Level Counseling Students’ Experiences in a Suicide Prevention Course, Sherise Porchia
Ride Your Way To Wellness: A Health Promotion Program for College Students Living on Campus, Alex N. Prado
A Multi-Fractal Approach for Modeling Unsaturated Hydraulic Conductivity, Arash Modaresi Rad and Mojtaba Sadegh
A Time-Dependent Chemo-Mechanical Analysis of Alkali-Silica Reaction for the Disparate Geometry of Concrete Meso-Structure, Md. Asif Rahman and Yang Lu
Integration of an Engineering Curriculum on the Social-Emotional Development of Preschool Students with and without Disabilities, Gurupriya Ramanathan, Yvette Mere-Cook, and Deb Carter
Fiber Optic Sensors for Real Time Temperature Monitoring in Harsh Environments, Sohel Rana, Harish Subbaraman, and Nirmala Kandadai
Modeling Nano-Crystalline Silicon Thin-Film Transistors Using COMSOL, Sepideh Rastegar
Spectral Fingerprints Predict Functional Chemistry of Native Plants Across Sagebrush-Steppe Landscapes, Brecken C. Robb, Jessica Mitchell, Peter Olsoy, Donna Delparte, Janet Rachlow, Lisa Shipley, Jordan Nobler, Marcella Fremgen, Chelsea Merriman, Lilly Whitehead, Jennifer Sorensen Forbey, and Jack Connellyu
Digging into the Socioeconomic Factor of Food Insecurity When CF Patients are Non Compliant with Their Diet, Tiffany A. Robb