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Dynamic Uplift Modeling
(2017-12)
In this thesis, a new approach to Uplift modeling which considers time dependent behavior of the customers is analyzed. Uplift modeling attempts to measure the impact of a treatment on an entity in a controlled experiment. ...
War or Peace? How the Subjective Perception of Great Power Interdependence Shapes Preemptive Defensive Aggression
(2017-06-02)
Why do great powers with benign intentions end up fighting each other in wars they do not seek? We utilize an incentivized, two-person “Preemptive Strike Game” (PSG) to explore how the subjective perception of great power ...
Journal of the Faculty Senate, April 10, 2017
(The University of Oklahoma Faculty Senate, 2017-04-10)
The Effects of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning on Writing Performance, Metacognition, and Experience of Students with Writing Difficulties
(2017-12-16)
Students with writing difficulties often demonstrate a deficit in both cognitive and metacognitive skills when writing. They often struggle with task-related components of writing such as mechanics, taking notes when ...
Using Cognitive Task Analysis to Describe Spatial Reasoning Processes
(2017-12-15)
This study is rooted in the idea that the ability to navigate a three-dimensional environment, both in reality and virtually, the ability to imagine and manipulate three-dimensional objects, and the ability to visualize ...
Investigation of Low-Power Antenna Reconfiguration Through Biasing of Magnetic Loads
(2017-05-12)
In modern RF systems, tunable devices are increasingly necessary to provide agility in crowded spectral environments. The antenna, as an integral part of any wireless system, must be capable of operating well at multiple ...
Della Porta: Natural Magic
(2017)
Giambattista della Porta was one of the most widely known European Renaissance magicians. In 1558, at the age of twenty three, the first edition of his book Natural Magic was printed. Due to its popularity and Della Porta ...
Potential Outcomes of the Syrian Conflict: A Case Study for Understanding Civil War Termination
(2017-05)
The Syrian conflict has been ongoing for the last six years and has left the international community unsure of how or when it will end. Existing literature on civil war termination creates a framework in which we can better ...
The microbiome of the ant-built home : the microbial communities of a tropical arboreal ant and its nest
(2017-02-22)
Microbial life is ubiquitous, yet we are just beginning to understand how microbial communities are assembled. We test whether relationships between ant microbiomes and their environments resemble patterns identified in ...
The Impact of Age at Time of Divorce and Coping Self-Efficacy on Loyalty Conflict in Adult Children of Divorce.
(2017-05-12)
Children of all ages experience divorce as a stressful life transition. Adding to that stress is the fact that a fair number are exposed to parental alienating behaviors that, in turn, promote conflicted loyalties as the ...