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Technology and Terrorism: The Effects of Cell Phone Coverage on Terrorism
(2019-04-23)
The spread of mobile technology and coverage has had transformative effects, and most current literature focuses on the positive effects of this technology; it holds leaders accountable, facilitates democracy, and encourages ...
Automation and Lyophilization of an Injectable Polybubble Drug Delivery System
(2019-04-23)
The current state of controlled release therapeutics is limited by the challenges of: (1) developing a fabrication method that accounts for the unique sensitivities of amino acid-based cargo; and (2) designing a high-throughput ...
Hydrologic Modeling of Navasota River Subchannel Inundation
(2019-04-25)
Anastomosing rivers are multichannel systems characterized by a definitive main channel and semi-permanent sub-channels that intertwine with the main channel in their planform. This semi-permanence of the sub-channels is ...
Chemokine Mediated Regulation of Tumor-Lymphatic Crosstalk in Head and Neck Cancers
(2019-04-24)
A number of cancers disseminate first through the lymphatic system, and the presence of tumor cells in the sentinel or draining lymph node is a major prognostic indicator. Head and neck cancers (HNSCC) which preferentially ...
Songs of the Dying Swan: Dido, Aeneas, and the Divine in 14th Through 16th Century Literary Adaptations
(2019-04-22)
This research thesis examines how the depictions of the divine within the Classical Latin source texts and the English adaptations of the tragic love story of Aeneas and Dido, before and after the Protestant Reformation, ...
Demand for Empirical Course Data
(2019-04-19)
We perform a randomized control trial in which we provide students with a tool that visualizes empirical grade information of classes at a large public university. Visualization viewership is monitored and demand is linked ...
Machine Learning for Raga Classification in Indian Classical Music
(2019-02-11)
Indian Classical music consists of “Ragas”. Ragas are combinations of notes in a particular order. There are 72 combinations of these notes that form the 72 parent Ragas. The names of the Ragas are written around the circle ...
Physical Activity for People With Autism Spectrum Disorder
(2019-04-23)
People with disabilities are significantly less physically active than are people without disabilities (CDC, 2017). There is significant research on the benefits of physical exercise for people with a disability (Darcy, ...
The Role of Wetlands in Mitigating the Social Costs of Disasters
(2019-04-29)
Social costs associated with disaster recovery in the United States have been on a rise in recent decades given unprecedented number of extreme weather events including floods, coastal storms and hurricanes. Understanding ...
Using Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS) for the Detection of Underlaying Dyes on Re-Dyed Hair
(2019-04-19)
Hair evidence is one of the most common types of evidence in the field of forensic sciences, yet analysis is subjective and is interpreted by an analyst, adding in bias to the outcome of the analysis. By applying Surface ...