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Decolonizing hybridity: indigenous video, knowledge, and diffraction
(Cultural Geographies, 2012-07-01)
This article examines the hybrid cultural geographies of indigenous video with Donna Haraway’s visual strategy of diffraction. Drawing on ethnographic inquiry, one particular video is explored from three different perspectives. ...
Modeling of free surface motion during impregnation of a porous fiber bed.
(2000)
This work studies the free fluid surface shape and its motion through a porous fiber bed. The static free surface shape in a two-dimensional channel is numerically calculated. The results of the free surface shape are ...
HAND GESTURES FOR DRONE CONTROL USING DEEP LEARNING
(2018-12)
Commercial drones, also known as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), are rapidly becoming more prevalent and are used in many different applications, such as surveillance for sporting events, transportation for emergency ...
Interdependent Impacts of Disruption Management Strategies: Risk-Based Applications to Port Closures, Natural Disasters, and Oil Spills
(2012)
Recent disasters such as Hurricane Katrina, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan disabled production facilities, created supply shortages, disrupted business operations, and altered ...
Minutes of a Regular Meeting, The University of Oklahoma Board of Regents, July 30, 2001
(The University of Oklahoma Board of Regents, 2001-07-30)
The diffusion of new media and radar technology and the role of broadcasters' prior experience and public perceptions in television severe weather coverage
(2010)
Broadcast meteorologists are the top source of information for people during severe weather in the U.S. (Hayes, 2009; Legates & Biddle, 1999; Schmidlin & King, 1997; Sherman-Morris, 2009) and play an important role in ...
The Concentration of Affluence in the U.S. from 1990 to 2000
(2009)
This study considers the possible increase in the concentration of affluence from 1990 to 2000, as well as factors affecting the concentration of affluence and racial differences in the concentration of affluence. Analyses ...
CAN YOU SPARE SOME (SOCIAL) CHANGE? PARTICIPATORY MEDIA AS CATALYSTS FOR CHANGE IN POOR AND HOMELESS COMMUNITIES
(2014)
Increase in empowerment and accurate representation for lower socioeconomic status groups is a dire and growing need in America. This dissertation examines how participatory media processes can serve as catalysts for change ...
Dehn Functions of the Stallings-Bieri Groups and Constructions of Non-Unique Product Groups
(2015-05-08)
This thesis will consist of two separate halves in which we will present results concerning two different families of finitely generated torsion-free groups. The themes of each half are quite different and are related to ...
UNDERSTANDING THE DEVELOPMENT OF GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS (GIS) AS A PROFESSIONAL FIELD
(2012)
This dissertation is based on an exploratory study of GIS as it has evolved as a professional field. This study is relevant because it provides a fundamentally different approach to study professionals within a particular ...