Tuesday, April 12, 2005, UC Ballroom

 

Tuesday, UC Ballroom  8:45 – 10:00

 

8:45-9:00     Opening Remarks-John Di Stefano

 

Session Chair-Amanda Boswell

 

9:00-9:15       Randy Stone, A Brief Study and Review of Chess and Go Artificial Intelligence

 

9:15-9:30        Wendy S. Berry, The Right of Life

 

9:30-9:45        Nathan Sprague and Takahiro Morimitsu, Bragg Diffraction

 

9:45-10:00      Woon Hyung Cho, Expert System and Artificial Intelligence

 

**Concurrent Session, Papers** 

 

Tuesday, UC Ballroom  10:00 – 11:00

 

Session Chair-Jessie Long

 

10:00-10:15    Carol Baylor, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Its Affect on Everyday Life

 

10:15-10:30    Aaron Woods, A Brief Review of Two Methods in Artificial Intelligence

 

10:30-10:45    Kenndis D. Joy, The Effects of Parenting Perfectionism and Parenting Style on Psychological Maturity

 

10:45-11:00   Dan Chambers, Artificial Intelligence: Path Finding

 

 

**Concurrent Session, Posters** 

 

Tuesday, Missouriana Room 10:0010:45

 

Session Chair-Jacob Proctor

 

Nozomu Ozaki, The Relationship between Gender Roles and Personality Disorders

 

Katie B. LoRusso and Stephanie Beck, Students' Breakfast Patterns and the Effects on

Their Mood and Behavior

 

Emily A. Blessing, Rett’s Disorder: What is it and What Can I Expect?

 

Sharon D. Herron and Anthony Pulliam, Passionate Love and Its Effects on Self Esteem

 

Tuesday, UC Ballroom  11:00 – 12:00

 

Session Chair-Katie LoRusso

 

11:00-11:15    Jon J. Brough Jr.,  Parasomnias of Children & Young Adults: Sleep Terror Disorder

 

11:15-11:30    Julie D. Hixson, Do Standardized Tests Measure Up? A Look at How Standardized Tests are Ruining our Schools.

 

11:30-11:45    Eric A. Busby and  Josh Simms, Heat Conduction

 

11:45-12:00    Lillian V. Higgins, Robots: Past, Present, and Future

 

**Lunch at 12:00**

 

Tuesday, UC Ballroom  1:30 – 2:30

 

Session Chair-Doris Dorlac

 

1:30-1:45     Jairus I. Mayer, Neural Networks: Harnessing the Power of the Mind

 

1:45-2:00     Adam Touchette, James Bruce, Brian Coggins, Robert Cawthorn, Corey Callaway, Nicholas Anderson, W-H Cho, Charles Farrell, Daniel Henderson, Bijan Pashaie*, A Remote Computer-Controlled Car with an Eye

 

2:00-2:15     Tiffany N. Henley and Lauren M. Yoggerst, The Effects of Eliminating Response Cues on Serial Learning in Animals

 

2:15-2:30     Nicole Tucker, Married with Children: Satisfactoriness and Conflict across the Life Span

 

Tuesday, UC Ballroom  2:30 – 3:30

 

Session Chair-Rebecca Everding

 

2:30-2:45        Audra Pulis and Chela Rutlin, Prototypic Definition of Psychological Maturity: Self-Report Assessment and Initial Correlates

 

2:45-3:00        Dennis Lim, Face Detection: Methods and Problems

 

 

3:00-3:15        Jessica Boester and Mohammed H. Ali*, Thioacetalization of Aldehydes Using Dithiols and Catalytic Amounts of Magnesium Perchlorate 

 

3:15-3:30        Amy Knapp, Ladale Woods, and William E. Snell, Jr.*, Gender and Society

 

Tuesday, UC Ballroom  3:30 – 4:45

 

Session Chair-Rachel Pobanz

 

3:30-3:45     Meghann B. Humphries, Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) Mortality and Conservation Options

 

3:45-4:00     Dustin P. Bailey, The Effects of Romantic Perfectionism on Disclosure in Intimate Relationships

 

4:00-4:15     Christopher Adams, The Holocaust and Self Interest

 

4:15-4:30     Michelle Carlson, Suppressive Subtractive Hybridization and Negative Subtractive Hybridization as Tools for Detecting Differential Gene Expression in Coprinus cinereus in the Presence of Rapamycin

 

4:30-4:45     Amber Smith, Producing a cDNA Library from Senescent Coprinus cinereus

 

Wednesday, April 13, 2005, UC Ballroom

 

Wednesday, UC Ballroom  9:00 – 10:15

 

9:00-9:15     Opening Remarks-John Di Stefano

Session Chair-Vanessa Jerome

9:15-9:30     Diane Holder, Whistleblowing and Sarbanes-Oxley

 

9:30-9:45     Jelena C. Bubanj, Impact of Romantic Perfectionism on Romantic Coping and Relationship Adjustment

 

9:45-10:00   Adam Touchette, James Bruce, Brian Coggins, Corey Callaway, Nicholas Anderson, Patrick Grandt, Gwenn Ivester, Bridgett Johnson, Robert Cawthorn, Ken Surendran, Bijan Pashaie*, GPS Satellites, the AXTracker and Dilution of Precision

 

10:00-10:15    Rebecca Balch and Jordon Hinkle, Silica Gel Supported Mercury Catalyst: A Safer Approach to the Traditional Hydration of Alkynes

 

Wednesday, UC Ballroom  11:00 – 11:30

 

                 Session Chair-Heather Wissore

 

11:00-11:15 Katie Frey and Muhammad AliThe Oxidation of Thiols to Disulfides Using Dibromohydantoin in Dichloromethane.

 

11:15-11:30 Timothy A. Wencewicz and Mohammed H. Ali*, Development of Student Reaction:  Synthesis of Ether using Bromohydrin Reaction of Trans-Stilbene in Alcohol

 

Wednesday, UC Ballroom 

**Lunch at 11:30**

 

Keynote Speaker  12:00 – 1:15

 

12:00-12:05 Introduction of Keynote Speaker

 

12:05-12:45 Keynote Speaker: Dr. Elizabeth Yost Hammer and Nicholas S. Holtzman

                     presentCuriosity Killed the Cat, but It’s Done a Lot for Research:

                     Recent Investigations in Social Psychology”

 

12:45-1:00   Question and Answer period with Dr.Yost Hammer and

                     Nicholas S. Holtzman

 

1:00-1:30  Presentation of Research Award Winners

                 by Phi Kappa Phi

 

 **Concurrent Session, Posters** 

 

Wednesday, Missouriana Room 1:152:00

 

Session Chair-Natalie Hummert

 

John R. Layer, Finding an Efficient Way to Remove Arsenic From Water

 

Shannon Willis, Jessica Boester, and Matthew Fasnacht*, The Binding of Heavy Metals Contained in Qualitative Analysis Waste to Compost

 

Sherri D. Fitts, Determining the Presence of Autistic Traits in Biological Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders.

 

 **Concurrent Session, Papers** 

 

Wednesday, UC Ballroom 1:302:00

 

1:30 – 1:45      Dwight L. Johnson, and Eric Lynch, Michelson Interferometer

 

1:45 – 2:00      David Roach, Cognitive Modeling and Autonomy in Video Games

 

 

 

 

 

* Authors with an asterisk after their name are faculty.