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A COMPUTATIONAL SPECTRAL IMAGING TECHNIQUE AND ITS APPLICATION IN FORM METROLOGY
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Author
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Habibi, Nasim
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Optics
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Description
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Many existing systems for three-dimensional (3D) shape measurement require mechanical moving parts that limit the measurement speed. A non-contact optical system that does not requires any moving parts can, in principle, increase the speed of meas...
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A Delphi-Based Investigation on Principal Preparedness for Managing School Finance
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Author
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Christian, Arthur
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Management, Education--Finance
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Description
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Background. Research on principal preparedness for managing school finance is limited. Grounded in theory, principal preparation programs are wifout practical exercises for leadership readiness on budgets and finance. On its face, this topic is he...
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A NOVEL ANTIBODY FOR THE DETECTION AND TREATMENT OF PANCREATIC DUCTAL ADENOCARCINOMA
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Author
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Wu, Shuta
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Biology, Oncology
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Description
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Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) remains the most aggressive cancer with a 5-year survival rate below 10%. Two of the major contributors to this dismal prognosis are late-stage diagnosis and limited treatment options. Common symptoms of PDA ...
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APPLICATION OF COMPLEX ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS IN PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
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Author
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SU, ZHEYUAN
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Information technology
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Description
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Simulation-based methods are becoming a promising research tool in financial markets. A general Complex Adaptive System can be tailored to different application scenarios. Based on the current research, we built two models that would benefit portf...
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American Options Pricing using HJM Approach
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Author
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Fernando, Wedige
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Mathematics
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Description
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With the development of financial markets and increasing demand for managing risk exposure, researchers and practitioners have developed various financial instruments over the years. Options, Futures, Forwards, Swaps are few examples of such instr...
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An Examination of Elementary Math Anxiety, Self Efficacy, and Academic Achievement
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Author
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McMillian, Kimberley
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Education, Education, Elementary
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Description
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The study aims to explore the level of suburban 5th grade students’ mathematics self-efficacy, math anxiety, and academic achievement, to discover the possible interconnections between these parameters. The measures used to evaluate each included ...
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An exploration of blended learning in fifth grade literacy classrooms
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Author
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Ramadan, Kimberly
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Education, Elementary
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Description
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The development of the Internet allows for hybrid models of instruction that marry face-to-face and online learning (Osguthorpe & Graham, 2003). The purpose of this study was to explore blended learning and traditional instruction in three fifth g...
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Title
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Areal gear metrology with modified flanks
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Author
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Ni, Kang
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Mechanical engineering
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Description
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Gears are critical mechanical components in power transmission systems, used across a board spectrum of industries such as automobile, aerospace and renewable energy. Given the advancement of design and manufacture of gears in the past decades, th...
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Bicultural Context and Metabolic Health
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Author
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Rodriguez Diaz, Michelle
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Clinical psychology
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Description
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Cardiovascular disease and diabetes are among the leading causes of death in the United States (NCHS, 2016), making the metabolic syndrome (MetS) an important target for research and intervention. In addition, there seems to be a disproportionate ...
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Black MSM Oral Health Behaviors and Implications for HIV Risk
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Author
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Johnson, Darrin
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Public health, Health services administration, Social service
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Description
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The primary goal of this qualitative and quantitative mixed methods exploratory pilot study is to determine the oral health behaviors of Black men who have sex with men (MSM). The secondary goal of this mixed methods study is to determine if Black...