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The Leader of the Volunteer Grays: The Life of William G. Cooke, 1808-1847
(1940-05)This narrative purports to be a true chronicle of events that composed a life which left its print stamped indelibly upon the history of the State of Texas, the life of William Gordon Cooke, a citizen of the United ...
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Mechanisms of Human LARP6 Nuclear Export
(2019-05)The La Related Protein 6 (LARP6) regulates the expression of type I collagen synthesis by binding to the encoding mRNA. However, the molecular mechanism of ligand binding and cellular localization is not fully understood. ... -
Digital Signal Processing and Machine Learning Applied to Power Line Communications
(2021-08)Power Line Communications (PLC) is a technology that uses power lines to transport communication data alongside the electric power signals. Due to the ubiquitous nature of pre-existing power grid infrastructure, PLC has a ... -
Electric Field-Induced Isomerization of Azobenzene containing mixed Self-Assembled Monolayers by Atomic Force Microscopy
(2021-08)Azobenzene is the organic compound that undergoes a reversible transformation from the thermodynamically stable trans (E) to cis (Z) form via light, external electric field, and heat. Due to this property of Azobenzene can ... -
The Reduction of Preoperative Anxiety: The Effect of Age on the Success of Electronic Distraction Interventions
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Use-Wear Insight into the Chipped Stone Plant-processing Toolkit of the Lower Pecos Canyonlands
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Literary Fiction after Postmodernism: The Intermedial Turn in Jeffrey Eugenides's Middlesex and Louise Erdrich's Shadow Tag
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Redesigning Grief: Digital Design's Impact on Grieving Online and Its Responsibility to Improve the Experience
(2021-08)Grief, while one of the most universal human experiences, can lead to long-lasting mental health issues for some if the loss was sudden or violent. Even in so-called “normal” grief, an individual will experience a huge ... -
Machine Learning Applications in Emergency Management
(2021-08)Emergency prediction and management are characterized by high dynamics and complexity, and inaccurate prediction and inefficient management can result in the loss of human lives and substantial environmental and economic ...
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Predict, create, control, and maintain optimum living conditions for fish and plants of an indoor aquaponics system
(2021-08)Access to clean water and food are the basic needs for everyone. The growth of population, changes in lifestyles, and pollution of resources have made access to these basic needs more difficult. To support the growing ...
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The Rhetoricity of Pain: Magnifying Processes of Pain Communication in Women's Rhetoric
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Smart Passive Ambient Control for Indoor Vertical Farming by Simulation and Empirical Study
(2021-08)The objective of this research is to design and develop a smart passive temperature control system for indoor vertical farming by simulation and empirical study. Passive temperature control is defined as the process of ...
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Thinspiration and Fatspiration on Body Dissatisfaction: The Roles of Social Comparisons and Anti-Fat Attitudes
(2021-08)Thinspiration refers to images of extremely thin women meant to inspire and motivate viewers to engage in or maintain disordered eating. Fatspiration consists of images of overweight to morbidly obese women meant to warn ... -
Investigating the Novel Oncogenic Function of SAPCD2 in Pediatric Neuroblastoma
(2021-08)Pediatric neuroblastoma is the most common extra-cranial solid malignancy in infants and children. It is an aggressive neuroendocrine cancer that circumvents the normal differentiation process of sympathetic neuronal ... -
Blues Epistemology, Community Resilience, and COVID-19 in the Mississippi Delta
(2021-08)This research examines how the blues-based cultural economy of the Mississippi Delta has been impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. Situating the pandemic within the broader history of racial inequality in the region, I use ... -
Carl Maria von Weber and the Forest Girl: Chromaticism in the Arias of Silvana (1808-1810), Act I
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Olfactory-immuno Pathway of Infectious Hematopoietic Necrosis Virus and Yersinia ruckeri in Rainbow Trout
(2021-08)Aquatic pathogens, such as Infectious Hematopoietic Necrosis Virus (IHNV) and Yersinia ruckeri, contribute to disease in commercial and wild farms worldwide. These pathogens are highly contagious and frequently cause ... -
Bioaccumulation and Maternal Transfer of Mercury in Sharks off the Southeastern United States and in the Northern Gulf of Mexico
(2021-08)Mercury (Hg) is a global, pervasive, nonessential trace element that is capable of biomagnifying through marine food webs, bioaccumulating in tissues of large predatory species, and being maternally transferred during ... -
Optimized Sparse Matrix Operations and Hardware Implementation using FPGA
(2021-08)The increasing importance of sparse connectivity representing real-world data has been exemplified by the recent work in areas of graph analytics, machine language, and high-performance. Sparse matrices are the critical ...
