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RFID chip required? A comparison of scenarios when implementing RFID technology in the workplace
(2018-11-28)
RFID technology has been used in various business processes for over 60 years. During this period, one of the notable use cases has been the use of RFID in employee monitoring. Previous studies on RFID implementation and ...
Utilizing large Ribosomal Subunit protein L3 for phylogenetic identification of novel bacterial lineages in Zodletone Spring
(2018-04-20)
Zodletone Spring is a sulfur and sulfide rich anoxic spring in southwestern Oklahoma characterized by a high level of phylogenetic diversity. We utilized a genome-resolved metagenomics approach to recover genomes of ...
Review of the literature: Nutriepigenetics and potential role of folate on cancer risk and prevention
(2018-05-03)
The purpose of this thesis paper is to examine the current state of nutriepigenetics in cancer risk reduction and prevention. The paper reviews the role the bioactive food component folate has in DNA methylation and histone ...
Rocket launched autonomous quadcopter final report
(2018-05-02)
The goal of this project was to design and develop a rocket that could get a payload golf ball to at least 8,000 AGL and then return it as close to the X on the ground as possible. In order to achieve this goal, we decided ...
Classification of Elizabethkingia anophelis resistance mechanisms and characterization of novel B-lactamase genes
(2018-05-11)
Due to the cause of recent outbreaks within regions of the United States and other parts of the world, the study of Elizabethkingia anophelis has been of great interest due to high mortality and presence of multiple ...
Enigma cipher machine
(2018-11-27)
The Enigma cipher machine was invented in the early 1920s to help businesses protect commercial secrets, but the German military soon saw its potential application to military communications. By the mid-1930s, every branch ...
"Family through the eyes of time": A creative nonfiction memoir
(2018-05-26)
I wrote my three-piece creative nonfiction memoir with the idea to capture the ways in which a family can change through divorce, time, and grief. I wrote 24 pages, based on the average MFA requirements, but it will be the ...
Ambiguous alternations: The Gothic, Carmilla, and transgressive desire
(2018-12-06)
This work explores standard Gothic handling of transgressions of normative sexual desire and gender roles, with a focus on Sheridan Le Fanu's Carmilla and its unique method of breaking down easily defined roles and creating ...
Household debt and the Great Recession: Fisher's debt and deflation theory and how we should view the household debt burden
(2018-05-03)
This paper compares household debt conditions in the United States before and after the Great Recession of 2007 - 2009. I use a combination of data from the World Bank Development Indicators and the Bank for International ...
On partial differential equations modified with fractional operators and integral transformations: Nonlocal and nonlinear PDF models
(2018-05-04)
We explore nonlocal and pseudo-differential operators in the setting of partial differential equations (PDE). The two primary PDE in this work are the generalized heat equation and the nonlocal Burgers' type advection-diffusion ...