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Healing Spaces: Memorial Expression in Guatemalan Genocide Museums and Murals
Following the signing of the Guatemalan Peace Accords in December 1996 ending the country’s 36-year internal armed conflict, the Commission for Historical Clarification (CEH) was formally established. Its purpose was to ...
HapticDive: An Intuitive Warning System for Underwater Users
All divers—regardless of skill or activity—are constantly at risk of decompression sickness; mild symptoms can often go ignored, and can also be deadly if left untreated. Currently, divers receive training and carry a dive ...
Removing the Vegetation Signature from Digital Elevation Models of Coastal Areas Surveyed by Unmanned Aerial System Photogrammetry
Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) photogrammetry is a popular method for generating digital elevation models (DEMs) of large areas in a timely and precise manner. The DEMs produced from UAS photogrammetry can be referenced to ...
Evaluating Reanalysis of Vertical Cloud Structure Across a Stratocumulus to Shallow Cumulus Transition using CloudSat-CALIPSO Observations
Stratocumulus clouds play an important role in the global energy balance. Thick layers of stratocumulus clouds over the subtropical oceans gradually thin and transition into shallow cumulus clouds as they traverse from ...
Pollutant Loads and Distributions Following a Major Flooding Event in Galveston Bay, Texas.
The inundation associated with flooding events often transfers otherwise abnormal levels of contaminants into the ecosystem. The Houston/Galveston region poses a unique threat due to the high concentration of petrochemical ...
Administration of Parabacteroides distasonis in the Attenuation of Colorectal Cancer in a Carcinogenic Murine Model
The gut microbiome and its effects on its host’s health has become an important factor when trying to understand that etiology of disease and therefore its diagnosis and treatment. In previous studies, the bacterial species ...
Multi-Agent Persistent Task Performance
A method to control a system of robots to persistently perform a task while operating under a constraint such as battery life is presented. Persistently performing a task is defined as continuously executing the task without ...
Energizing the Future: Implementing Intentional Islanding on the Texas Power Grid
As technology evolves and the electric load changes, electric grids need to be modified to accommodate new threats and resources. One such threat is the increase of natural disasters due to climate change. Electrical grids ...
Genetic Variation and the Teratogenic Effects of 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin During Cardiogenesis
Dioxins have historically been known to cause adverse health effects in humans1. 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD, dioxin), is a byproduct of forest fires, waste incineration, automobile exhaust, cigarette smoke, ...
Millennials' Engagement with New Music
(2014-12-11)
Data collection methods for the larger study was to describe and compare consumers of music and their purchasing habits. Current reports have predominantly focused on the consumer habits of multiple generations, but have ...