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TOTAL WATER LEVEL MODELING IN THE NORTH CAROLINA COASTAL PLAIN: COMPARING ADCIRC AND HEC-RAS
(2017-12-15)The purpose of this Master’s thesis was to develop and compare an ADCIRC and ADCIRC/HEC-RAS paired model for the purpose of total water level forecasting using the Tar River and Pamlico Sound area as a test case. ADCIRC ... -
Toward Tactical Autonomy in Aerial Robotics
(2019-08-01)This thesis addresses the issue of the generation of tactical trajectories, as is desirable in the case of robot autonomy in hostile environments. The generation of such trajectory currently lies beyond the purview of ... -
Towards the Usage of Quarry Blasts as Active Seismic Source
(2018)Active seismic sources are often used to obtain subsurface structure via seismic imaging. The geophone’s capability to capture signals at lower frequencies is significantly improved, thus, we are no longer restricted to ... -
Track-Initiated Beam Spoiling for Improved Tracking with Digital Phased-Array Radars
(2022-12-16)Radar systems have become highly dynamic with the advancements in all-digital radar architectures. All-digital radar architectures introduce the potential for dynamic beamforming. This thesis will detail the fundamentals ... -
Traffic accident analysis and prediction using the NPMRDS
(2020-12)Traffic accidents are incidents caused by collisions between road vehicles or a vehicle with road infrastructures or pedestrians. Traffic accidents are a common cause for non-recurring traffic bottlenecks that, in turn, ... -
The Transformation of Biological Research and Science in Native American Communities
(2019-05-10)Native Americans suffer from drastically higher rates of health disparities than other minorities and have been the subjects of research and colonial classifications for decades. Because of a variety of factors have acted ... -
The Transformation of Christian Identity: Evaluating the Increase in Anti-Judaism on Social Media Platforms
(2022-05)The goal of this study is to highlight the continued presence of Anglo-Israelism on the far-right. It also aims to underscore the various modern far-right actors which adhere to, and actively promote, Anglo-Israelite ... -
Transformational leadership and the twenty-first century law enforcement leader
(2005)Modern day law enforcement and its successful future will be contingent upon the attributes of the law enforcement leaders and the style of leadership in which they will practice. The focus of the study is to illustrate a ... -
Transgender Realities: The Relationship Between Transgender Visibility, Race, and Victimization
(2023-05-12)For years, gender scholars and activists have agreed that transgender individuals in the United States face overwhelming systemic oppression as well as high rates of violence and victimization. However, few studies have ... -
Transgressive Gender and the Empowerment of Masculine Women in The Monk
(2017-05-12)In my paper, titled “Transgressive Gender and the Empowerment of Masculine Women in The Monk,” I discuss how Matthew Lewis revolutionizes Gothic literature by crafting powerful women characters who deviate from traditional ... -
Transient Brain-Wide Neuronal Activations in Nonhuman Primate Under Resting and Anesthetized Conditions
(2023-08-04)The aim of this thesis was to determine the existence of and identify transient brain-wide patterns in nonhuman primates if these patterns did exist. Specifically, this thesis revolves around identification of coactivation ... -
TRANSIENT TEMPERATURE BEHAVIOR IN WELLBORE AND SURROUNDING FORMATION
(2017-05-12)Transient temperature behavior in a wellbore develops as a result of heat exchange between fluid in the wellbore and surrounding formation as the hot fluid from reservoir moves upward in production, or vice versa during ... -
THE TRANSITION OF A COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE TO A PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COMMUNITY FOR HIGH SCHOOL BIOLOGY TEACHERS: A CASE STUDY
(2018-05-11)Professional Learning Communities are hailed as efficient tools for fostering collaboration among teachers and improving achievement among students. This qualitative case study seeks to understand the transition of an ... -
Transmission electron microscopy of metallic nanoparticles extracted from soils dated to the Younger Dryas; persistence and generation during chemical digestion
(2023-12-15)Impact events are associated with nanodiamonds. Often found within meteorites, or produced from the interaction with earth’s environment, they can be found across sedimentary layers that record impact events. Acid digestion ... -
Transnational concern and multi-cultural care : a case study of Casa de Milagros
(2009)An eclectic social advocacy network - comprised of national and international grassroots actors, advocacy tourists, and celebrity advocates - operates across national borders to sustain Casa de Milagros, a home for indigenous ... -
The triangular model for multi-actor relational dynamics: restaurant chains and their publics
(2021-05-14)Organizational relationships with external publics are mostly perceived in the context of two-way interactions. In networked digital media platforms, employees or investors who are internal stakeholders and publics engage ... -
TRIAXIAL AND INJECTION EXPERIMENTS ON ROCKS AND THEIR IMPACT ON PERMEABILITY AND ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS
(2017-05-12)Understanding the various micromechanical processes that occur in a rock under in-situ stress conditions has been a major imperative of rock mechanics. Some of the applications of rock mechanics include the science of ... -
Trilobites From a Cambrian Extinction Interval at the Base of the Steptoean, Riley Formation, Central Texas
(2018)The Riley Formation of central Texas provides the only record of Steptoean trilobites in the southern mid-continent region. The objective of this thesis is to document the faunal assemblages associated with the globally ... -
TWITTER RESISTANCE AND DIGITAL TESTIMONIO(S) IN 140 CHARACTERS: RESTORING THE COMPLEXITY OF MEXICO’S HASHTAG FEMINISM
(2019)Despite the conceptual recognition and initial developments in the field of digital activism, the analysis of hashtag activism remains largely unproductive; focusing primarily on the western English-speaking world and ... -
Two Europe(s)? attitudes towards immigrants across eastern and western Europe
(2023-05-12)Considering recent immigration trends as well as crises of war which have displaced large numbers of people and led to high rates of migration into and within Europe, understanding how anti-immigrant sentiments develop and ...