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Modern architecture: an analysis of the Iconic vision in film
(Texas A&M University, 2013-02-22)
In reaction to the academic revivalism of the nineteenth century, early modern architects sought a radical departure in form that would reflect a new spirit. Flowing, open spaces and bold, abstract forms, their use of ...
Parallelization for geophysical waveform analysis
(Texas A&M University, 2013-02-22)
The use of parallel processors can be a very effective method for improving the running time of large or complex calculations. The Standard Template Adaptive Parallel Library (STAPL) is being developed by Dr. Lawrence ...
Using spheres to improve motion planning algorithms
(Texas A&M University, 2013-02-22)
Motion planning algorithms aim to solve the problem of finding a collision-free path to move an object between start and goal positions in an environment. An environment consists of obstacles that the object must avoid. A ...
Pu concentration and isotopic composition analysis of contaminated soils from Savannah River Site, USA and Fukushima Prefecture, Japan by a Thermo XSERIES 2 Quadrupole ICP-MS and Alpha Spectroscopy
(2013-09-19)
Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) and alpha spectroscopy were used to measure Plutonium (Pu) concentrations in soil samples from the Savannah River Site (SRS) and Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, the latter ...
The Utility of Motivation and Communication Intervention in Children with Autism
(2013-09-19)
The utility of motivation and communication intervention in children with autism. (May 2014)
This study compares the use of highly preferred items and low preferred items as targets during a receptive identification ...
THE BIAS OF PHYSICAL ATTRACTIVENESS IN LEADER EMERGENCE: A META-ANALYTIC REVIEW
(2013-09-25)
The purpose of this research was to develop understanding of the relationship between physical attractiveness and leadership emergence, and the perceived biases that help explain this relationship. Focused on adult populations ...
Physcial Apperances In The Media: How Do Children Percieve Annorexia Nervosa?
(2013-10-03)
The purpose of this study was to describe children’s perceptions of physical appearances of adolescents and young adults and how the media may influence their perceptions of physical appearances of adolescents and young ...
Residential Water Conservation: Seasonal Rates and Non-Linear Tariffs
(2013-09-19)
With drought conditions and climate change creating an increasingly pressing issue, water conservation has become profoundly important. This work quantifies the effectiveness of residential water conservation programs, ...
"Cold Venal Advocate": Henry Fielding's lawyers
(Texas A&M University, 2013-02-22)
Henry Fielding wrote frequently and harshly about lawyers. While many commentators have noted Fielding's criticism of lawyers and studied Fielding's concern with legal institutions generally, none have yet undertaken a ...
Design, Fabrication, and Testing of an Endovascular Mechanical Thrombectomy Device
(2013-09-28)
Stroke is a leading cause of death and debilitation in the United States, with ischemic stroke in particular affecting hundreds of thousands of people every year. Treatment options for ischemic stroke have several limitations. ...