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Nonprofit Collaboration: Building Relationships Across Sectors
(2014-05-09)
Discussions about nonprofit organizations often portray a very unique sector with a specific set of values, goals, and norms. And yet, there is a lot of diversity among nonprofit organizations in role, purpose and structure. ...
TRANSLATING VISUALIZATION INTERACTION INTO NATURAL LANGUAGE
(2014-12)
Richly interactive visualization tools are increasingly popular for data exploration and analysis in a wide variety of domains.
Recent advancements in data collection and storage call for more complex analytical tasks ...
Some Types And Covers For Quaternionic Hermitian Groups
(2014-08-15)
In this dissertation we determine the reducibility of certain induced representations. We do this using Bushnell and Kutzko's method of types and covers. We consider certain quaternionic hermitian groups over a $p$-adic ...
ESSAYS ON CORPORATE BOND MARKETS
(2014)
The aim of my dissertation is to provide new insights into corporate bond markets from empirical corporate finance and bond market microstructure vintage points. The first chapter introduces the topic. The second chapter ...
AN INVESTIGATION OF SUSTAINABLE FLUORIDE WATER TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES WITH A FOCUS ON ETHIOPIA
(2014)
Human consumption of unsafe drinking water from an unimproved source is a global issue affecting approximately 748 million people worldwide. While this number has been decreasing in recent years, an additional 1.2 billion ...
THE MUSLIM FEMALE BODY IN TWENTY-FIRST-CENTURY DISCOURSES BY ARAB AND ARAB AMERICAN WOMEN WRITERS
(2014-08-15)
Abstract
The Muslim Female Body in Twenty-First-Century Discourses by Arab and Arab American Women Writers employs a culturally symptomatic approach in its reading of various modes of representation of the Muslim female ...
Robert M. Jones and the Choctaw Nation: Indigenous Nationalism in the American South, 1820-1877
(2014-05)
This project examines the social, political, and economic transformations that shaped Choctaw nationhood following Indian Removal in the 1830s. Specifically, I argue that, unlike the other Five Tribes, the Choctaw Nation ...
THE ALAN SHEPARD (SHEP) GENE REGULATES NEURONAL REMODELING DURING METAMORPHOSIS
(2014)
Peptidergic neurons are a group of neuronal cells that synthesize and secrete peptides to regulate a variety of biological processes. To identify genes controlling the development and function of peptidergic neurons, our ...
Prediction Models for Estimating the Efficiency of Distributed Multi-Core Systems
(2014-07-24)
The efficiency of a multi-core architecture is directly related to the mechanisms that
map the threads (processes in execution) to the cores. Determining the resource
availability (CPU and main memory) of the multi-core ...
Ferrocene-Modified Linear Poly(ethylenimine) Bioelectrode Materials for Use in Glucose/O2 Biofuel Cells
(2014-04-21)
Tetramethylferrocene-modified linear(polyethylenimine) (FcMe4-C3-LPEI) was cross-linked with ethylene glycol diglycidyl ether (EGDGE) in the presence of glucose oxidase (GOx) on carbon electrodes to form enzymatic redox ...