Browsing by Subject "decomposition"
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(2017-12-11)Full waveform (FW) and photon counting LiDAR (PCL) data have garnered greater attention due to increasing data availability, a wealth of information they contain and promising prospects for large scale vegetation mapping. ...
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(2009-05-15)Understanding the role of freshwater wetlands in the global carbon cycle has become more important as evidence of climate change grows. In this paper, we examine the burial and decomposition of particulate organic matter ...
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(2013-05-01)Mean-risk stochastic programs model uncertainty by including risk measures in the objective function. This allows for modeling risk averseness for many problems in science and engineering. This dissertation addresses gaps ...
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(2012-07-16)This work focuses on both high fidelity experimental and numerical thermal hydraulic studies and advanced frequency decomposition methods. The major contribution of this work is a proposed method for spatio-temporal ...
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(2012-10-19)An awareness of the effect of agricultural production on the environment has led to the development of policies to mitigate its adverse effects. This dissertation provides analyses of agri-environmental policies designed ...
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(2019-05-21)Reactive nature of steam and clay minerals may lead to formation damage and flow assurance issues. This dissertation presents experimental investigation of oil recovery and changes in petrophysical properties as a function ...
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(2017-09-05)Examining the chemicals involved in interkingdom interactions (e.g., microbe-insect) is useful for understanding the mechanisms governing insect behavior. Recent studies have shown that blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) ...
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(2016-12-06)This dissertation study tested the hypothesis that greater political fragmentation in a metropolitan area increases the degree of residential segregation between non-Hispanic whites and non-Hispanic blacks. The questions ...
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(2019-07-09)Netlist decomposition and candidate generation is a non-conventional approach in the routing stage of the place and route (PnR) flow. While there has been significant research and advancement in the digital domain for ...
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The Political-Economic and Demographic Causes of Metropolitan Income Inequality and Its Components (2010-07-14)This research project examines variations in inequality in individual earned incomes across U.S. metropolitan areas. The main analysis includes thirteen explanatory variables from three major perspectives - the political ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2007-04-25)Used vulcanized rubber tires have caused serious trouble worldwide. Current disposal and recycling methods all have undesirable side effects, and they generally do not produce maximum benefits. A thermocatalytic process ...
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(2009-06-02)Twin Cays, Belize, is dominated by Rhizophora mangle L. (red mangrove). Tall (>5m in height) R. mangle are located along the fringe of the island and dwarf R. mangle grow in the interior of the island. These stand structures ...