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RF Modeling and Electromagnetic Analysis of Implantable Devices in Magnetic Resonance Imaging
(2017-12)
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) has become a generally accepted medical procedure and it is estimated that all the U.S. population will have at least one MRI scan in their lifetime. Unlike common radiography and computed ...
COVERAGE ANALYSIS OF UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES BASED NETWORK
(2017)
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) based cellular deployment research has recently gained significant attention due to its ability to overcome certain limitations of both terrestrial and satellite networks. However, most studies ...
Integrity and its Puzzles
(2017-05)
This article was originally published in the Self, Motivation & Virtue Project’s e-Newsletter 08, May 2017.
Effects and mechanisms of auricular electroacupuncture on gastric hypersensitivity in a rodent model of functional dyspepsia
(PLos One, 2017-03-28)
Background Functional dyspepsia (FD) is a common functional gastrointestinal disease, and abdominal pain is one of the main symptoms. The aim of this study was to explore the effects and mechanisms of auricular electro-acupuncture ...
NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF THE EFFECTS OF RESERVOIR HETEROGENEITY, FRACTURES, AND MULTI-WELL INTERFERENCE ON PRESSURE TRANSIENT RESPONSES USING MULTISTENCILS FAST MARCHING METHOD
(2017-08-28)
Analysis of rate and pressure transient responses of a well in spatially heterogeneous reservoir cannot be performed using conventional well-test analytical equations. An accurate analysis of transient pressure/rate responses ...
Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS)/Carbon Nanofiber Nanocomposite with Piezoresistive Sensing Functions
(2017-08)
Flexible material that can be deployed for sensing a wide range of pressure and strain is an active research area due to potential applications in engineering and biomedical devices. Current load sensing materials such as ...
MINT (STEM) MENTORING IN BAVARIA: TESTING A FUNCTIONAL MODEL OF MENTORING
(2017-12-15)
This research project develops an understanding of the MINT (STEM) mentoring programs geared to – and currently offered to – female students at Bavarian Universities of Applied Sciences.
Using survey responses from mentors, ...
PAKISTANI ENGLISH-SPEAKING NEWS MEDIA FRAMING OF THE SALALA BORDER POST INCIDENT
(2017-12-15)
This dissertation research investigated framing in the Pakistani English-speaking press in the aftermath of the Salala incident in late-2011, during which 24 Pakistani soldiers died and over a dozen were wounded. Occurring ...
The Trial of Galileo
(2017)
The story of Galileo’s trial in 1633 intertwines two crucial earlier episodes:
1. Galileo’s encounter with the Inquisition in 1616; and
2. Publication of Galileo’s Dialogue on the Two Chief Systems of the World in ...
African Easterly Wave Tracks as Simulated by CMIP5 Models
(2017-08)
African Easterly Waves (AEWs) impact Sahel rainfall and serve as trigger disturbances for tropical cyclones (TCs) in the North Atlantic Ocean. So far, there has been very little investigation into future changes in intensity ...