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URJiit 2015

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The most current issue of URJiit, this publication represents the reorganization of the Journal, and the new relationships it forged with the IIT community and administration to work toward better Undergraduate Research opportunities in the 2014-2015 academic year.

 

  • Innovative Control Effectors for Maneuvering of Air Vehicles (Georgi Hristov)

  • Finding Improved Protocols for Using Deep-Brain Stimulation for Treating Epileptic Seizures in Rats (Yusra Sarhan & Tiwalade Sobayo)

  • Finite Element Modeling of an Interior Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor for Calibration and Testing Purposes (Abhiroop Chattopadhyay)

  • Modeling the Impacts of Filter Fouling on Energy Consumption (Rou Yi Yeap)

  • Personal Health Monitoring with Bluetooth Sensors and Android Smartphones (Tareq Alhamwi & Erdal Oruklu)

URJiit 2014

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This publication centralizes the combined efforts of authors, the Undergraduate Research Journal team, and all its supporters. During the 2013-2014 academic year, URJiit also accepted its first ever architecture research experience and psychology literature review submissions, a testament to our emphasis on undergraduate research across all fields of study at the university.

 

  • An Introduction to the Use of Algae as a Biofuel in Place of Fossil Fuels (Magdalen Dyslin)

  • Processing of Single Crystal Aluminum Using Compacted Alumina Powder (Jiaqi Dong)

  • Formative Beginnings: A History of the AIAS (Ryan Gann)

  • An Experimental Attempt to Mitigate the Illegal Practice of Using Race as a Deterministic Variable in Prosecutorial Peremptory Challenges  (Timothy Carsel)

  • Actuated Thumb Exoskeleton with Variable Axes of Rotation For Stroke Rehabilitation (Dheeraj Charles)

URJiit 2013

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In this issue, URJiit showcases the work of the university's top undergraduate researchers for the 2012-2013 academic year. Read through their findings here, in the first full issue of URJiit.

 

  • Chemically-Mediated Giant Pacific Octopus Avoidance by Pacific Green Crabs (Mariah Kuitse, Ciaran Shaughnessy, Miriam Schmid)

  • Non-Enzymatic Glycation of Type I Collagen and its Relation to Diabetic Complications (Mary Thomas)

  • A Teaching Module: The Kinetics of Fibronectin Degradation in Solution (Carolyn Schumer)

  • Relation of Plasma Viscosity and ADMA in Diabetics with End-Stage Renal Disease (Natalie Mitrovic, Danique Stewart, Nicholas Beltran)

  • Congugation of Dermis-Derived Hydrogels with Poly(ethylene) Dicrylate (Thomas M. Waller, Mila V. Sorokina)

  • Role of Accents in Job Interviews: Stereotypes and their Role in Job Acquisition (Shatoria Lunsford)

URJiit 2012

ABSTRACTS EDITION

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In this preview, URJiit introduces you to the very best of our university's undergraduate researchers for the 2011-2012 academic year. Read and enjoy the abstracts provided here, in our first partial issue of URJiit.

 

  • Computer-Assisted Graph Theory (Anita Thomas)

  • Vector-Valued Parametric Kernel-Based Interpolation for 2D Facial Animations (Barrett Leslie)

  • Investigating the Validity of the Black-Scholes Model (Daniel Matovu)

  • Crosslinking of Natural Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering Applications (Sophia Pilipchuk)

  • Influence of Androgen Receptors on Metastatic Potential in Prostate Cancer Cells (Arya Mohaimani)

  • The Interaction of Natural Organic Matter with Calcite (Kenneth Ruffatto, Junjie Zhu)

  • Molecular Identification of a Predator-Avoidance Signal for a Globally Invasive Species of Crab (Ciaran Shaughnessy, Mariah Kuitse, Miriam Schmid)

  • Molecular Identification of a Predator-Avoidance Signal for a Globally Invasive Species of Crab (Dia Chatterjee)

  • IPRO 338: Techno-Economic Analysis of Electrical Smart Grid Technology Solutions

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