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    • Babcock, Evon; Best, Sara; Karle, Joseph; Knight, Sarah; Lattier, Brian; Moore, Katelyn; Nowicky, Mathue; Wilbur, Grant (2017-03-06)
      On August 2, 1990, Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait. The subsequent liberation by a US-led coalition served as a watershed moment in US-Kuwaiti relations. The Gulf War is often viewed as the onset of the close relationship ...
    • Hearn, Shelby; Long, Monteigne (Student Affairs on Campus, 2023-07-27)
      Higher education has experienced a shift in the demographics of undergraduate students as the enrollment numbers of adult learners continue to increase. The college access and choice processes for these students are different ...
    • Long, Monteigne (NACADA - Academic Advising Today, 2022-08-22)
      Student veterans have been an integral part of college campuses since the passage of the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944, more commonly known as the G.I. Bill. Higher education saw a resurgence of student veterans ...
    • Long, Monteigne (Sage Journals - New Horizons in Adult Education and Human Resource Development, 2021-09-01)
      Working-class scholars are a unique and sometimes marginalized population in higher education due to their upbringings that may be starkly different from those of their colleagues. Many times, they are first-generation ...
    • shahsavari, Fatemeh; Yan, Wei; Koosha, Rasool (ARCC Conference Repository, 2019-05-26)
      Building design optimization process is associated with uncertainties due to climate change, unpredictable occupant behavior, and physical degradation of building material over time. The inherent uncertainties in the ...
    • Raza, Fizza (Humanities and Social Sciences Review, 2017-01)
      According to Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey (2012-13), Pakistan is the sixth most populous country in the world with existing level of unmet demand for family planning services being as high as 20%; however, the ...
    • Xu, Wei; Zhang, Bin; Sun, Yue; Escobar, Harold; Jain, Prerna; Zhu, Wen; Gopalaswami, Nirupama; Roy, Nitin; Mu, Shanjun; Mannan, M. Sam (American Institute of Chemical Engineers, 2018-04-25)
      The growing demand for petrochemical products and the implementation of new process technologies have made the petrochemical plants more complex; therefore, it becomes more challenging to manage the risk. Traditionally, ...
    • Cisneros-Saldana, Jorge Ignacio D.; Zhou, Yuqi; Xie, Le (IEEE, 2018-12-23)
      In this paper, we propose a class of false analog data injection attack that can misguide the system as if topology errors had occurred. By utilizing the measurement redundancy with respect to the state variables, the ...
    • Ravaji, Babak (2019-08-11)
      The intense competition between companies especially in automotive industries, pushes the engineers and designers to safer and cheaper products every day. Multi-variable and multi-strength blanks known as Tailor Welded ...
    • Dixon, Sakina; Niewoehner-Green, Jera Elizondo; Smulowitz, Stacy; Smith, Deborah N.; Rutstein-Riley, Amy; Thomas, Trenae M. (Gender in Management, 2023-06-26)
      Purpose – This scoping review aims to examine peer-reviewed literature related to girls’ (age 0–18) and young women’s (age 19–30) leader identity development. Design/methodology/approach – This study uses a scoping ...
    • Studdard, Paul (2022-10-27)
      The current article illustrates how multidisciplinary research affects the impact of research and, in turn, enhances utility of total expenditures at Texas A&M University and its peer institutions. The hypothesis is that ...
    • Pilgreen, Daniel (2023-05-22)
      Community lockdowns to hinder the spread of SARS-CoV-2 significantly altered the daily lives of people around the globe. Shifting from commuting to work to a work-from-home lifestyle compressed daily life into single spaces, ...
    • Abdelwahab, Sahar; Elhussainy, Mariam; Labib, Rania (The 2019 Sustainable Built Environment Conference Proceedings, 2019-05-22)
      Large reflective facades in buildings can cause severe visual discomfort due to the reflection of sunlight falling on buildings' surfaces. These intense reflections can cause a intolerable glare and contribute to overheating ...
    • Cisneros-Saldana, Jorge Ignacio (Frontiers of Engineering Management, 2018-11-29)
      This study aims to find appropriate locations for wind farms that can maximize the overall energy output while controlling the effects of wind speed variability. High wind speeds are required to obtain the maximum possible ...
    • CISNEROS-SALDANA, Jorge Ignacio D.; BUTENKO, Sergiy; HOSSEINIAN, mohammadhossein (Frontiers of Engineering, 2018-11-29)
      This study aims to find appropriate locations for wind farms that can maximize the overall energy output while controlling the effects of wind speed variability. High wind speeds are required to obtain the maximum possible ...
    • Baghbani Kordmahale, Sina; Kameoka, Jun (Austin Publishing Group, 2015-06-06)
      We have demonstrated the fabrication of cantilever shaped soft material actuator, by integrating soft silicon material with Ti-Ni shape memory alloy (SMA) wires with the diameter of 250 micrometer. A 3D stereo-lithographic ...
    • Long, Monteigne; Dunn, Dalvin (Student Affairs on Campus, 2023-07-27)
      The overall number of U.S. undergraduate students has increased dramatically over the past 20 years. This growth had been due, in large part, to an influx of students from low-income families and students of color (Fry & ...
    • Shahsavari, Fatemeh; Koosha, Rasool; Vahid, Milad R.; Yan, Wei; Clayton, Mark J. (CuminCAD, 2018-09)
      To this day, proper handling of uncertainties -including unknown variables in primary stages of a design, an actual climate data, occupants` behavior, and degradation of material properties over the time- remains as a ...
    • Shahsavari, Fatemeh; Koosha, Rasool; Yan, Wei (the Association for Computer-Aided Architectural Design Research in Asia (CAADRIA), Hong Kong, 2019-04-15)
      Building design decision-making is associated with uncertainties due to variations over time and unpredictable parameters. There is a growing demand for probabilistic methods, i.e., uncertainty and sensitivity analyses ...
    • Baaske, Benjamin (2022-10-27)
      Water and architecture have a mildly complicated relationship. To consider water in relation to architecture in the way one considers the plan, verticality, light, climate, and acoustics is difficult.1 In that, water is ...