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Body Image in Dancers
(2015-11-12)
Body Image in Dancers
Introduction
Understanding how a dancer’s self-perception can differentiate skilled dancers versus dancers not living up to her/his full potential. Knowing ways to help make an environment better ...
A New Method for Identifying Coronary Artery Disease via Analysis of Human Serum
(2015-04-21)
Coronary artery disease (CAD), the number one cause of death in the United States, has traditionally been combated by reactionary diagnostics. However, the current healthcare dynamic is shifting towards a preventative ...
Data Services for Internet of Things
(2015-11-24)
The factors involved in choosing between storing data repositories at locally-hosted infrastructures or at (remote) public clouds are well understood for many enterprise application domains. The proliferation of ...
Identifying Components of the Chalone Signal Transduction Pathway in Dictyostelium discoideum
(2015-09-16)
In cancer patients, primary tumors can inhibit the proliferation of distant metastasized tumor cells. The subsequent removal of the primary tumor causes the metastasized tumor cells to regain the ability to proliferate. ...
Real-Time Classification of Road Conditions
(2015-09-03)
Common navigation algorithms like A* or D* Lite rely on costs to determine an optimal path. Costs may incorporate distance, time, or energy consumption; however, they can include anything that affects travel along a path. ...
Relation of Dental Anxiety and Mindfulness: A Comparison of Pre-Health and Non Pre-Health Students
(2015-11-12)
Understanding dental anxiety is important to gain insight on its origins and potential treatments.
In this study, pre-health fields (medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, physician’s assistant, and veterinary) are compared to ...
Neutron Spectrum Unfolding using the Lasso Regression Method
(2015-09-27)
Neutron spectrum unfolding is used to adjust a known distribution in a reactor that is known to contain uncertainty. This known neutron spectrum is commonly determined in high resolution using transport codes such as MCNP. ...
Investigation of the Property & Topology Gradients of Scaled Reptile Skin for Bio-mimetic Wear Resistance of Material Systems
(2015-09-30)
The research objective of this project is to investigate the unique combinations of material property and topology gradients exhibited within a class of nature’s hierarchical material systems, which are optimized to achieve ...
Porting and Deployment Oberon System on Raspberry Pi
(2015-09-29)
With the advent of low-cost programmable embedded systems (e.g. Raspberry PI, VoCore,
Arduino) the need emerges for software development tools that are efficient simple to use and
inherently safe. In this project, we ...
The Secrets of Agricultural Growth: Quality or Quantity?
(2015-09-17)
This research project is an effort to understand the process of late economic development by studying national differences in economic growth between 1870 and 1950. While traditional theories of economic development have ...