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Title
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Alternative grading strategies for an anti-Black institution of higher learning
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Author
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Stevens, Lawrence, Paquette, Elisabeth
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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Grading and marking (Students), Education, Higher, Anti-racism
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Description
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Racist grading practices and policies in higher education have existed to perpetuate white supremacy and privilege while at a disservice to minority students. Minority students in higher education often face discrimination for being of a lower soc...
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Beyond the PCA : a comprehensive review of dimension reduction techniques
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Author
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Kenjale, Tanmay
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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Statistics, Dimension reduction (Statistics), Regression analysis
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Description
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Regression analysis is a key tool in modeling the relationship between predictor variables and the conditional mean of the response variable. However, as the number of predictors increases, existing estimation methods become challenging. Dimension...
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Bioflavonoid induced oxidative stress as reported by DHE
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Author
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Sielaty, Rachel Ashby
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Oxidative stress, Bioflavonoids
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Description
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Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are a type of hydroxyl ions that are generated during normal metabolism in all cells of the body. Naturally occurring ROS are not known to cause damage at these normal, regulated levels. However, oxidative stress (OS)...
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Characterizing the acoustic signature of a quadrotor in hovering flight
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Author
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Harrison, Jacob
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Date Created
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2021
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Description
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Quadrotors are small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) that generate sound characterized by a unique acoustic signature. In this research, we aim to determine the acoustic signature of a quadrotor and differentiate it from ambient noise in audio sa...
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Civilizing paternalism : Mill, autonomy, and Indian assimilation policies
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Author
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Lee, Christina
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Indigenous peoples, North America, Assimilation (Sociology), Mill, John Stuart, 1806-1873
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Description
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John Stuart Mill, a Western philosopher of the Enlightenment period, argues that paternalism is an infringement on an individual’s autonomy. Although Mill argues as such, Western powers have been observed to exercise paternalism by way of imperial...
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Classifying EEG data to detect and forecast mistakes
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Author
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Jover, Miguel, Lee, Minwoo, Poole, Ben
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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Robots--Error detection and recovery, Convolutions (Mathematics)--Data processing, Time-series analysis--Computer programs
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Description
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To match the increasing demand for interactions with artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine and science, many strive to find the most efficient and accurate method to interact with AI models. Brain-computer interfaces (BCI) allow for direct comm...
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Comparing volunteer data before and after the COVID-19 pandemic
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Author
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Stevens, Lawrence, Piatak, Jaclyn
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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COVID-19 Pandemic (2020-), Volunteers
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Description
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The COVID-19 pandemic affected volunteer management and nonprofit organizations nationwide. In this study, I will examine volunteering before and after the pandemic to offer several solutions to manage the growing need for volunteers better. This ...
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Empowered insight : navigating an informed approach to news and information consumption
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Author
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Murugan, Meenu, Obied, Jana
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Date Created
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2024
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Subjects--Topical
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Media literacy, Information literacy
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Description
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Providing an overview of six fundamental subsections of media literacy, this poster offers a thorough introduction to media literacy. It highlights how crucial it is to consume news and information with discernment by encouraging critical thought ...
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Evaluating the impact of working in an online environment
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Author
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Richardson, Kara, Ambroise, Sharmily
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Education, Communication
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Description
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Research has found that peer mentorship can play a valuable role in a student’s personal growth and development. At UNC Charlotte, the Communication Across the Curriculum program trains communication consultants to serve as peer mentors and provid...
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Gentrification, housing costs, & healthcare accessibility
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Author
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Smithey, Morgan, Banks, Erin, Cao, Nhi
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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Gentrification, Public health, Housing policy
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Description
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Rapidly rising home values often accompany gentrification, leading to increased property taxes for homeowners (Ding & Hwang, 2020). Higher property taxes increase the risk of becoming cost-burdened, “in Mecklenburg County, 75% of homeowners earnin...
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Hedda Grab-Kernmayer in Theresienstadt
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Author
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Sheffield, Emily, Grymes, Jay
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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Music, Jewish Holocaust (1939-1945), Nazi concentration camps, Gender identity, History
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Description
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During the Holocaust, mezzo-soprano Hedda Grab-Kernmayer (1899-1990) was one of the most prominent musicians in the Nazi ghetto of Theresienstadt (Terezín). During the earliest days of the ghetto, she organized and starred in various unaccompanied...
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Image dilution using Harris corner detection and geometric kernels
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Author
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James, Aiden, Li, Xingjie Helen
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Sparse matrices, Matrices
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Description
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Image files contain large amounts of data. An image is essentially a matrix of values, often represented as RGBA (red, green, blue, alpha) arrays. A large three dimensional matrix with a height and width likely in the hundreds can take long for a ...
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In search of a predictive model for aflatoxin insurance claims based on temperature data
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Author
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German-Jimenez, Fausto, Terejanu, Gabriel
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Machine learning, Statistics, Agriculture
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Description
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Aflatoxin is a carcinogenic product of mold that affects thousands of corn-producing farms in the United States every year, so being able to predict when a county will have compromising aflatoxin levels could be beneficial for insurance companies....
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Incels and The Red Pill : preventing the growth of online misogyny
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Author
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Starr, Evie
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Misogyny, Incels
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Description
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In an increasingly digital world, the problem of radicalization and online extremism has become more relevant than ever before. One such example is the networked misogyny of the manosphere and its associated subgroups. One of these groups is made ...