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Reflecting on the past and looking towards the future: The effects of case analysis and outcome valence on forecasting
(2018-05-11)
Prior research has demonstrated the importance of forecasting to creative problem-solving performance. Less is known about how case analysis and outcome valence impact forecasting performance. In this study, 266 participants ...
AN EXAMINATION OF MULTIPLE OPTIMIZATION APPROACHES TO THE SCHEDULING OF MULTI-PERIOD MIXED-BTU NATURAL GAS PRODUCTS
(2013)
As worldwide production and consumption of natural gas increase, so does the importance of maximizing profit when trading this commodity in a highly competitive market. Decisions regarding the buying, storing and selling ...
The microbial metabolism of benzene and crude oil under diverse anaerobic conditions.
(2000)
The research reported here expands the range of knowledge for anaerobic hydrocarbon metabolism, as well as provides a sound foundation for the microbial destruction of compounds once thought to be completely recalcitrant ...
Annotations for Selected Etudes from Théo Charlier’s 32 Etudes de Perfectionnement Analogous to Those Extant in His Trente-Six Etudes Transcendantes for the Purpose of Developing Musicianship
(2018-05)
One of the benefits of working out of the 1946 edition of Théo Charlier’s Trente-Six Etudes Transcendantes includes the annotations of supplementary material found at the conclusion of each etude. The study of this ...
Stability of Solitary Waves for Some Schrodinger-KdV Systems
(2013)
This dissertation addresses existence and stability results for a two-parameter family of solitary-wave solutions to systems in which an equation of nonlinear Schrodinger type is coupled to an equation of Korteweg-de Vries ...
Retromer Is Essential for Autophagy-Dependent Plant Infection by the Rice Blast Fungus
(PLos Genetics, 2015-12-10)
Author Summary The rice blast fungus Magnaporthe oryzae utilizes key infection structures, called appressoria, elaborated at the tips of the conidial germ tubes to gain entry into the host tissue. Development of the ...
Channel-Bed Degradation in Major Oklahoma Streams Arkansas River Part IV of V (FHWA-07-06 2191)
(2007-12)
The purpose of this research is to analyze the flowline data and relate it to the degradation of the river bed at bridge locations in the river. This information may then be used to replace or rehabilitate those bridges ...
Understanding and managing others: The impact of discriminative facility upon social influence.
(2001)
The results of two studies provided support for the importance of being sensitive to situational nuances (i.e., discriminative facility), especially when interpreting others' negative behaviors. Study 1 empirically clarified ...
Change is hard: overcoming barriers to service innovation
(2016-09-12)
Creating value through service innovation requires new processes and ways of communicating to multiple stakeholders. Institutions and stakeholders within the service ecosystem, however, often resist change. Adopting a new ...
Journal of the Faculty Senate, November 8, 2010
(The University of Oklahoma Faculty Senate, 2010-11-08)