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Survival Prediction of Pediatric Leukemia under Model Uncertainty
(2024-05)
This dissertation addresses critical challenges in survival prediction for pediatric leukemia, particularly Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), by introducing novel predictive models that incorporate Bayesian principles ...
Exploring ParE Toxin Dynamics: from Impact to Quantification in Bacterial Cells
(2024-05-11)
The increasing prevalence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in pathogenic bacteria has brought significant challenges to global public health. However, it has been decades since the discovery of the last antibiotic, making ...
MORE ATTRACTIVE THAN EXPECTED? EFFECTIVENESS OF THE EMBODIED VIRTUAL AGENT IN ONLINE SHOPPING RECOMMENDATION: MODERATION EFFECT OF CAPABILITY AND MEDIATION EFFECT OF TRUST
(2024-05-11)
This study explores the growing field of Intelligent Virtual Agents (IVAs) in e-commerce, with a focus on embodied virtual agents (EVAs) that serve as virtual sales assistants. It examines how the physical attractiveness ...
Folding Proteins In-Silco
(2024-05-11)
Determination of how proteins transform into their biologically relevant structure is an extraordinarily complex research area. They fold into their native state as a population of conformations on time scales that ...
Wet Bulb Globe Temperature and Associated Heat Waves in the United States Great Plains
(2024-05-10)
Heatwaves are a leading contributor of weather-related mortality, globally contributing to thousands of deaths each year. The impacts on humans may be direct or indirect through avenues such as heat stress, strained medical ...
Choosing Repertoire for the Percussion Methods Course
(2024-05-11)
This document serves as a guide to finding band literature that is relevant and pedagogically beneficial for beginning percussion students. It can be an essential tool for the collegiate percussion methods instructor. In ...
EVALUATION OF METHANE-OXIDIZING BACTERIA PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSES TO CHANGES IN OXYGEN CONCENTRATION, INTERACTIONS WITH NON-METHANE-OXIDIZING HETEROTROPHIC BACTERIA, AND THE TAXONOMIC CLASSIFICATION OF METHYLOCYSTIS SUFLITAE SP. NOV.
(2024-05-10)
This work describes an in-depth investigation into how the methane-oxidizing bacteria (MOB) respond to changes that allow them to effectively function in their ecological role. This includes understanding their response ...
Self As Praxis: Centering Teacher Identity in Instructional Practices in the Secondary Science Classroom
(2024-05-10)
The adoption of Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and NGSS-like standards necessitates significantly different ways of thinking about K-12 science instruction as well as corresponding instructional approaches to ...
LATIN AMERICAN MUSIC IN THE WIND BAND REPERTOIRE: HISTORICAL CONTEXT, LATIN AMERICAN RHYTHMS, AND INTERPRETATIVE STRATEGIES
(2024-05-11)
The rich and diverse musical heritage of Latin America offers an attractive repertoire for wind bands that deserves greater recognition in the United States. Despite proximity and cultural exchange, many exemplary works ...
Constricting the body politic: Three studies of political communication apprehension and why they matter
(2024-05-10)
Much work has been done to capture people’s discomfort with talking about politics. Previous research suggests people are uncomfortable with political conversations for a variety of reasons, though little has been done to ...