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A Microphysical Analysis of the Stratiform Rain Region of Mesoscale Convective Systems using Polarimetric Radar and In Situ Aircraft Measurements
(2018-12-14)The benefits of using polarimetric weather radar data to infer microphysical properties of and processes within observed precipitation is becoming more widely recognized. The quasi-vertical profile (QVP) technique has ... -
Virtual Measurement of Valve Performance and its Application in Energy Efficiency Improvements
(2018-12)For heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning engineers, the measurement of system performance is a vital step in ensuring that the system in use is functioning at its optimal functionality. The measurement of water flow ... -
Reconstructing Resting State Networks from EEG
(2018-12)Resting state networks (RSNs) have been found in human brains during awake resting states. RSNs are composed of spatially distributed regions in which spontaneous activity fluctuations are temporally and dynamically ... -
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QUANTUM MONTE CARLO STUDY OF BOSONIC LATTICE SYSTEMS IN THE PRESENCE OF DISORDER
(2018-08-30)Disorder is ubiquitous in condensed matter systems, but a thorough understanding of these systems is hindered by poor control over the nature of disorder and competing interactions. Ultracold gases trapped in optical ... -
STUDYING THE GASTROINTESTINAL MICROBIOME OF A TRADITIONAL PERUVIAN COMMUNITY
(2018-08-24)The human gastrointestinal (GI) tract is an ecosystem that is home to a plethora of bacteria, archaea, microeukaryotes, and viruses, collectively termed the “gut microbiota” or “microbiome” when referring to the genetic ... -
Automated detection of bird roosts using NEXRAD radar data and Convolutional neural networks
(2018-08-22)Although NEXRAD radars have proven to be an effective tool for detecting airborne animals, detecting biological phenomena in radar images often involves a manual, time‐ consuming data‐extraction process. This paper focuses ... -
What’s in Your Backyard?: A Curriculum Guide to Accompany The University of Oklahoma Citizen Science Soil Collection Program
(2018-08-08)This guide was designed to support educators by helping to integrate citizen science into the classroom environment. By including research about fungi in your classroom, you are helping to foster the development of scientific ... -
Effectiveness of Peer Coaching to Enhance Pre-Service Teachers' Self-Efficacy toward Science Instruction and Pedagogy Content Knowledge
(2018-08-07)Peer coaching, specifically its role in influencing pedagogical content knowledge and self-efficacy of pre-service teachers (PSTs) regarding teaching science in early education is examined. First, this study proposes a ... -
Three-Dimensional Pedagogical Content Knowledge: Understanding Science Learning in the Next Generation of Science Education
(2018-08-02)This study focused on examining the pedagogical content knowledge (PCK) of teachers focused on transitioning to phenomena-driven, three-dimensional Learning as outlined in A Framework for K-12 Science Education (NRC, 2012) ... -
IMMERSIVE VIRTUAL REALITY ADVERTISEMENT: EXAMINING THE EFFECTS OF VIVIDNESS AND INTERACTIVITY ON CONSUMERS’ PSYCHOLOGICAL RESPONSES
(2018-08-02)The main goal of the present study was to test the advertisement effectiveness of immersive virtual reality (VR) systems. Two experimental studies were conducted to address the goal. The first experiment was done to compare ... -
Three Essays in Economics of Innovation and Industrial Organization
(2018-08-02)My dissertation studies economics of innovation and industrial organization. In the first chapter, I analyze the effect of geographic proximity on knowledge flows by estimating the impact of travel time on patent citation ... -
Developing Affordable Smart Solutions for Police Reporting
(2018-08-02)Due to the high costs of many eCitation systems currently on the market, many police agencies are still using pen and paper to fill out their citations. This traditional citation method may be cost effective. However, ... -
Fabrication and Characterization of Porous CNF/PDMS Nanocomposite for Sensing Application
(2018-08-02)Electrically conductive polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) elastomer-based materials are growing as one of the critical needs for the emerging field of wearable electronics due to its high elastic limits and good biocompatibility. ... -
Bayesian and Frequentist Approaches for Factorial Invariance Test
(2018-08-02)Measurement invariance test concerns with whether the group membership is related to the attributes of a test. In the framework of Structural Equation Modeling (SEM), it is implemented by the multiple-group confirmatory ... -
Cuyamungue Black-on-tan: Establishing Diversity in Tewa Pueblo Biscuitware to Improve Dating of the Protohistoric Period in Northern New Mexico
(2018-08-02)Researchers know that during the Late Classic period (A.D. 1500-1598) Tewa Pueblo people living in the Lower Chama watershed started moving southeast towards the Rio Grande, a process that eventually lead to the depopulation ... -
ONLINE BEHAVIORAL ADVERTISING (OBA): THE INFLUENCE OF RECIPROCITY, PERSONALIZATION, AND AD CONTENT TYPE ON CONSUMERS’ ATTITUDE AND INTENTION
(2018-08-02)Abstract This research explores the role of reciprocity, personalization, and ad content type of OBA on participants’ attitudes toward the OBA, attitudes toward the brand, intentions to click the ad, and intentions to ... -
Bolometric Luminosities of Peculiar Type II-P Supernovae
(2018-08-02)In this work, I analyze the bolometric luminosities of several peculiar Type II-P supernovae which are thought to originate from the same class of blue supergiant progenitor stars as the famous SN 1987A. This analysis is ... -
From Home Missions to Social Activism: A Comparative Study of Southern Methodist and Southern Baptist Women during the Progressive Era
(2018-08-02)Evangelical women in the United States have historically engaged in social activism through home missions. Southern Methodist and Southern Baptist women represent two contrasting groups that organized during the Progressive ... -
Religious Jurisprudence and Islamophobia, The United States, France, and Canada
(2018-08-02)This research aims to take a deeper look into Islamophobia, which is discussed as indiscriminate negative attitudes or behaviors directed at Muslims and Islam in the United States, France, and Canada. This research takes ...
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