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Amplitude-frequency tradeoffs in the active sensory and communication signal of a weakly electric fish
(2017-06)
Animal communication signals play an important role in behavioral processes to ensure fitness and survivorship of individuals within a species. Weakly electric fish produce communication signals that could be among the ...
Citizen-driven policy mobility for urban agriculture
(2017-05-12)
The practice of sharing ideas among cities is almost as old as cities themselves. This relational phenomenon is particularly pronounced when it comes to policies focused on urban development or governance of land use. Often ...
Stable nitrogen isotope signal in crude oils throughout geologic time
(2017-05-12)
Stable nitrogen isotopic compositions of asphaltene and NSO hydrocarbon fractions from sixty-two crude oils derived from siliciclastic, carbonate/marl, hypersaline and lacustrine source rocks of known geologic age ranging ...
CHALLENGES OF THE AFRICAN UNION MISSION IN SUDAN: GROUNDED THEORY CASE STUDY 2004-2007 FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF US SENIOR OFFICIALS
(2017)
The African nations determined that an African continental body was needed to specifically address the African States’ needs for self-determination in addressing African problems, rather than relying on outside assistance, ...
Bison Hides and Biomechanics: Experimental Bioarchaeology of Wichita Scraper Technologies
(2017-05)
This study utilizes methodologies and theories from biological anthropology, archaeology, and kinesiology to conduct an experiment to test the effects of a change in Wichita scraping technologies during the Pre- and ...
Automated Detection of Bird Roosts Using NEXRAD Radar Data and Convolutional Neural Networks
(2017-12-15)
NEXRAD radars have proven to be an effective tool for detecting bird roosts for several species or birds, however manually locating these roosts in radar images is a time consuming process. We introduce a Convolutional ...
BIONANOFIBER-BASED NANOSTRUCTURE FABRICATION AND APPLICATIONS
(2017-12)
Among various strategies for the synthesis and assembly of nano-scaled structures, bio-templating is an efficient method due to the unique physical and chemical properties of the template bionanomaterials, thus has experienced ...
Being Native American In a Higher Education Setting
(2017-05-12)
This qualitative study examined the Native American Graduate Student experience at the University of Oklahoma. Native American graduate students who are enrolled members of their tribes were included in this study. ...
Oklahoma Earthquakes and Their Effects on Highway Bridges
(2017-05-13)
Oklahoma is presently experiencing a higher rate of earthquake activity than historically
observed. Historical data on earthquake-induced damage to Oklahoma bridges is limited,
so the Oklahoma Department of Transportation ...
The intelligence quotient in justice
(2017)
This project was designed to research information about intellectually disabled individuals in the criminal justice system. The beginning stages of this project focused on defining intellectual and developmental disabilities ...