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Synchronization of multimedia streams over packet-switched networks
(Texas A&M University, 1995)
Continuing advances in data compression and network technology have made it possible to transmit real-time multimedia data over packet-switched networks. In the past, compression has been the most dominant issue involved ...
Molecular population genetics and epidemiology of Ceratocystis fagacearum
(Texas A&M University, 1995)
The population genetic structure of Ceratocystis fagacearum was studied with genetic markers to address questions concerning the microgeographical spread and genetic variability of the oak wilt pathogen. Genetic diversity ...
Fish assemblages on coral reefs in Guanaja, Bay Islands, Honduras
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
Species composition and relative abundance of ichthyofaunal assemblages on reefs surrounding Guanaja, Bay Islands, Honduras were censused from June through December 1996. Transect and random swim surveys were used to ...
The effect of school gardens on children's attitudes and related behaviors regarding fruits and vegetables
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
Nutrition plays an important role in the life of a child because of the impact it has on growth and development. One part of proper nutrition is consumption of five servings of fruits and vegetables every day. American ...
Don Quixote in the digital age: an analysis of traditional editorial practices and current electronic editions
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
The history of the text of El ingenious hidalgo don Quixote de la Mancha, published by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra in two parts, in 1605 and 1615, is characterized from the start by a surprising lack of quality editions. ...
Fatigue behavior of full-size soild-sawn timber railroad stringers
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
As part of the Timber Bridge Life Extension Program sponsored by the Association of American Railroads (AAR), the objective of this thesis is to investigate the fatigue behavior of large solid-sawn timber beams. Specifically, ...
Differences in intergender communication within task-oriented dyads
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
This study examines the influence of the task structure on intergender communication. The primary goal of this research is to find out whether a cooperative or competitive task structure has an effect on inequalities in ...
The effect of an internal versus external focus of attention on the learning of a tennis backhand
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
The present study examined the influence of instructions regarding the performer's attentional focus on the learning of a tennis backhand stroke. In two experiments, one group of participants was instructed to focus on ...
Pollen analysis of late 1800 privy deposits from Houston, Texas
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
Forty-nine soil samples from five nineteenth-century privy features in downtown Houston were examined for pollen. It was hoped that analysis of these samples would reveal information concerning the diet and health of ...
A method for interpreting continental and analytic epistemology
(Texas A&M University, 1999)
Current investigations in epistemology tend to follow either the continental or the analytic school of thought. These schools of thought have different goals for epistemology and different procedures for achieving these ...