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An improved method for weighted least squares IIR filter design
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
Recently, a new method for IIR weighted least squares filter design has been proposed. In this method, the problem of approximating a desired frequency response using a rational function is solved using an iterative approach. ...
Laboratory evaluation of filtercake cleanup techniques and metallic-screens plugging mechanisms in horizontal wells
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
Tests were conducted to evaluate the plugging mechanisms of metallic screens after cleaning up the altercate developed on an unconsolidated core by two exiting drill-in fluids (DIF's). Two simulated drill solids, clay or ...
Chlorinated pesticides, polychlorinated biphenyls, and dioxins in colonial nesting waterbirds of Galveston Bay, Texas
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
Eggs of geotropic cormorants (Phalacrocorax brasilianus), black-crowned night-herons (Nycticorax nycticorax) and great egrets (Ardea alba) were collected from a herons located in Alexander Island, near the Houston Ship ...
The radiation bio-effects of gallum-72 on leukemic cells via a gallium-transferrin complex
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
Improved methods for treatment of leukemia would be advantageous for patients and the medical community. This thesis reports results of a study of the cytotoxicity of radiolabeled transferrin in cultured leukemic cells. ...
Effects of dairy manure and inorganic fertilizer on runoff water quality on common bermudagrass
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
Dairy manure is produced in large quantities in concentrated areas of the United States. This nutrient source has been used in the crop industry for many years and could be a potential organic alternative for turfgrass ...
Evaluation of carcass traits of F₁ calves sired by Bos indicus bulls
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
The carcass traits of 229 F[] steers sired by 15 Brahman bulls and 1 Nellore bull and out of Angus and Hereford dams were evaluated. The first calves were born in the Spring of 1994 and the last calves were born in the ...
The Cenacle: a reexamination of the archaeology of the coenaculum and the Pseudo-Tomb of David
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
This study reexamined the authenticity of the Cenacle and the Pseudo-Tomb of David on Mt. Sion through analysis of archaeological and documentary data including testing ten research hypotheses. Based on these data this ...
Characterization and modeling of a shape memory allow actuated biomimetic vehicle
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
The development of a biomimetic active hydrofoil that utilizes Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) actuator technology is presented herein. This work is the first stage prototype of a vehicle that will consist of many actuated body ...
Evaluation of teenage driver understanding of traffic control devices
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
This research documents the evaluation of teenage graphics. drivers with regards to their understanding of 53 traffic control devices. A multiple choice survey was developed and administered to a group of teenage drivers ...
Overview of crop management strategy for greenhouse tomatoes with an emphasis on employee development
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
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