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Development and examination of mobile sensor systems and software applications for use in estimation of forage dry matter biomass and crude protein
(2015-07)
The use of field-based sensors can generate large amounts of data rapidly for phenomic modeling and management decisions; however some challenges may be encountered. AgriLogger software developed to rapidly acquire data ...
Influence of Gender on Disaster Volunteers: an Exploratory Study of Mennonite Disaster Service
(Oklahoma State University, 2012-12-01)
There is a substantial amount of literature concerning volunteerism, particularly the relationship between volunteerism and women. Researchers theorize that volunteerism, gender, and faith are positively correlated. Much ...
Influence of Support on the Relation Between Depression and Intimate Partner Violence in a Sample of Families at High-risk for Child Abuse and Neglect
(Oklahoma State University, 2013-12-01)
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a costly concern that affects millions of U.S. families per year. IPV cuts across socio-economic strata and occurs across various cultures, affecting individuals on many levels. In addition ...
Effects of Mango on Gut Microbial Population and Its Impact on Body Composition and Glucose Homeostasis in Mice Fed High Fat Diet
(2015-07-01)
The gut microbial population is significantly compromised in high fat feeding. These changes are associated with obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D). Fermentation of non-digestible carbohydrates and fiber from plant food ...
Enhanced recurrent network training
(2016-05)
In this dissertation, we introduce new, more efficient, methods for training recurrent neural networks (RNNs). These methods are based on a new understanding of the error surfaces of RNNs that has been developed in recent ...
Honeycomb in hybrid composite armor resisting dynamic impact
(2015-07)
Behind Armor Blunt Trauma (BABT) is an emerging problem in body armor due to excessive deformation resulting from projectile impact. A potential to reduce BABT has been identified by incorporating a honeycomb layer in a ...
Parent engagement and involvement: A case study exploring the manifestation through participation in a parent education program
(2015-12)
The purpose of this research was to explore the manifestations of parent engagement in a school system with a formal parent program through parents who have participated in the program and parents who have not participated ...