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Latent Space Classification of Seismic Facies
(2013)
Supervised and unsupervised seismic facies classification methods are slowly gaining popularity in hydrocarbon exploration and production workflows. Unsupervised clustering is data driven, unbiased by the interpreter beyond ...
Teachers' Perceptions of the Lived Experience of Safe Schools: A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Approach
(2012)
Beginning in 1996, a rash of rampage school shootings occurred in the United States. "Rampage school shootings occur when students or former students attack their own school" (Langman, 2009, p. 2). Numerous studies have ...
It's not my fault, but I know how you feel: Influences of leader empathy on trust repair following an integrity-based trust violation
(2014-05)
Prior research on trust repair has focused primarily on investigating verbal and substantive responses to breaches of trust. Although consistently implicated in violations, the role of affect in the repair process has been ...
Deconstructing Authenticity in Three Urtext Editions of Beethoven's Symphony No. 5, Op. 67: A Conductor's Guide to Variant Readings for Performance
(2016)
This document suggests a solution to the problem posed by the existence of three competing urtext editions of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5, op. 67, by Clive Brown, Jonathan Del Mar, and Jens Dufner. The fact that a final ...
Margery Aber and Her Contributions to the Suzuki Method in the United States
(2011)
Margery V. Aber (1914 - 2001) was a violinist and music educator who was invaluable to the growth of the Suzuki Method movement outside of Japan. Her love and enthusiasm for teaching led her to begin a new job at the ...
Categorizing Students' Difficulties with Mathematical Proofs: Developing a Model of the Structure of Proof Construction
(2015-08-14)
Studies have shown that proof construction is a challenging task for students at all levels. The purposes of my study were to examine students' difficulties with proof construction and to explore a practical method to help ...
Atmospheric Moisture Transport Associated with the West African Monsoon System: An Observational Study and Evaluation of a WRF Dynamical Downscaling Simulation
(2014-05-09)
The intraseasonal variability of the low-level atmospheric moisture transport and its divergence associated with the West African monsoon (WAM) has been investigated for the 1960-2008 period using the NCEP-NCAR reanalysis ...
Ants in Flight: Reproduction, Dispersal and Predation of Ant Queens
(2016-05)
Flying animals, especially insects, are a prominent feature of most terrestrial environments and make up a majority of the world’s known species. The biomechanical demands of flight shape the biology of flying insects at ...
Machine learning applications for geoscience problems
(2019-12)
Geoscientists have used machine learning for at least three decades and the applications spam many fields, from seismic processing and interpretation, to remote sensing classification, to analysis of well log data, among ...
Gumbo Banaha Stories: Louisiana Indigeneities and the Transnational South
(2014-05-09)
Abstract
Post devastation of hurricanes Katrina and Rita, Louisiana has again become a popular exoticized presence in the American entertainment machine. As a result, scholarly studies have renewed interest in the historic ...