Theses and Dissertations
This collection contains theses and dissertations of graduate students of the University of Alberta. The collection contains a very large number of theses electronically available that were granted from 1947 to 2009, 90% of theses granted from 2009-2014, and 100% of theses granted from April 2014 to the present (as long as the theses are not under temporary embargo by agreement with the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies). IMPORTANT NOTE: To conduct a comprehensive search of all UofA theses granted and in University of Alberta Libraries collections, search the library catalogue at www.library.ualberta.ca - you may search by Author, Title, Keyword, or search by Department.
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Items in this Collection
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A Study of the Detection of Long-Lived Charged Particles With an Auxiliary Detector Above the ATLAS Muon Spectrometer (ADAM)
DownloadFall 2023
The Auxiliary Detector above the ATLAS Muon spectrometer (ADAM) is a proposed particle detector. Its function is to detect the decay products of beyond the standard model (BSM) particles produced in the 14 TeV proton-proton collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) which evade detection by...
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A Study of the Efficacy of Generative Flow Networks for Robotics and Machine Fault-Adaptation
DownloadSpring 2024
In 2005, Opportunity, one of NASA’s renowned Mars rovers, faced a dire situation. It was a moment that could end a mission that had already far outlasted its expected lifespan. After clambering out of the Victoria crater, the rover started to experience an abrupt current spike in its right front...