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Information Theoretic Modeling of Antennas
(2024-05-10)
Linear time-invariant (LTI) electrically small antennas (ESAs) have inherent limitations in their capabilities. Two significant limitations apply to LTI antennas: a lower bound on the antenna Q-factor, which causes a narrow ...
Enhancing Multi-purpose mmwave System And W-band Antenna In Package Calibration And Measurements
(2024-05-10)
The millimeter-wave (mmWave) scanner is a system built a few years ago by the phased array antenna research and development group (PAARD) in the Advanced Radar Research Center (ARRC) with the purpose of measuring, ...
Impacts of Multiscale Predictors on Random Forest Based Probabilistic Forecasts of Severe Weather Hazards
(2024-05-10)
Machine learning (ML) algorithms utilized for post-processing of convection-allowing model/ensemble (CAM/CAE) output has been a major area of research to handle limitations with CAM/CAE forecasts. ML has been used to correct ...
DISTRIBUTED MATRIX ANALYSIS AND COMPUTATION OVER NETWORKS
(2024-05-10)
This thesis introduces a continuous-time distributed algorithm designed to address a range of matrix analysis and computation problems in networked systems. Focusing initially on the Local-Equation Local-Variable (LELV) ...
Quantifying Nanoparticle Attachment to Produce Surfaces
(2024-05-10)
In recent years, nanoparticles have emerged as an intriguing tool in the field of agriculture, showing capabilities to increase performance and efficiency in several areas throughout the process of crop production. For ...
"Fit for a Picture:" Aestheticizing Southwestern Utah and the Creation of Zion National Park
(2024-05-11)
The exploration of the monumental landscapes of the trans-Mississippi West in the decades following the Civil War produced a vast archive of imagery detailing the strange new landforms that would not only elucidate the ...
THE HEDGE FUND NEWSPAPER OWNERSHIP ERA: FACTORS THAT MAKE THE INDUSTRY VULNERABLE, AND THE NEGATIVE IMPACTS ON MEDIA MANAGEMENT AND THE ROLE OF JOURNALISM IN DEMOCRACY
(2024-05-11)
This dissertation sheds light on the relationship between ownership and media management, particularly focusing on the impacts of hedge fund ownership in journalism. While the effects of hedge fund ownership have been ...
First Generation Hispanic/Latine Students in Higher Education
(2024-05-11)
This qualitative research project used an ethnographic research methodology to analyze the qualitative questionnaire presented to participants who identify as first generation Hispanic/Latine students in the state of ...
LONELINESS AS IT STANDS IN RELATION TO THE HUMAN CONDITION: DAVID FOSTER WALLACE’S GRAPPLING WITH LONELINESS, DEPRESSION, AND A DESIRE TO LESSEN THE PAIN OF EACH
(2024-05-10)
David Foster Wallace’s unique writing style hinges on difficulty. His approach to storytelling challenges the reader’s expectations, forcing them to actively engage with the characters and scenes rather than passively ...
DEVELOPING AN ALGORITHM INTEGRATING VOICE AND IMAGING ANALYSIS TO RECOGNIZE FACIAL FEATURES AND DEFICIENCIES AFTER ORAL SURGERY
(2024-05-10)
According to the National Institute of Health (NIH), oral cancer is one of several major types of head and neck cancer (HNCs) and affects approximately 54,000 individuals in the United States each year. Recognized risk ...