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Title: Analysis of Respiratory Viral Material from Negative COVID-19 PCR Tests to Observe Effects of 2022-2023 "Twindemic" on University Campus
Author: Aboufoul, Lolo
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: Tracking COVID-19 cases has been one of the most important aspects of controlling the pandemic and observing how the virus causing COVID-19 spreads between populations. Tracking cases of the disease helps epidemiologists understand the reason for ...

Title: Echinoderm Transcriptomics
Author: Linchangco, Gregorio
Date Created: 2018
Subjects--Topical: Bioinformatics
Description: Tissue regeneration and biomineralization are expressed to a diverse extent across metazoans and their life stages. The potential for repair and regrowth in adult stages varies widely within phyla, class and species. For instance, few adult human ...

Title: Fungal Treatments for Lignocellulosic Bioconversion
Author: Giles, Richard
Date Created: 2013
Subjects--Topical: Power resources, Biology
Description: Four studies were conducted to develop an innovative application of fungal biopulping technologies to improve commercialization of lignocellulosic ethanol biofuel production using sustainable waste products. The first study focused on evaluation a...

Title: Integrative Network Approaches to Understanding MicroRNA and Gene Expressions in Cancer
Author: Hall, Benika
Date Created: 2017
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Bioinformatics, Medical sciences
Description: Cancer is among the leading cause of deaths in men and women today. Regulation of gene expression by microRNAs (miRNA) has been linked to cancer progression in recent years. Therefore there has been a growing interest understanding how miRNAs medi...

Title: Long-term study of changes in microbiota in a Cystic Fibrosis patient
Author: Stokell, Joshua
Date Created: 2013
Subjects--Topical: Biology, Microbiology
Description: Application of culture-independent techniques have revealed the presence of more types of bacteria than were previously thought, which led to the current description of Cystic Fibrosis (CF) being a polymicrobial disease. We know this polymicrobial...

Title: Sentiment Analysis on Verbal Data from Team Discussions As an Indicator of Individual Performance
Author: Dehbozorgi, Nasrin
Date Created: 2020
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Education
Description: The inherently complex nature of evaluating teamwork calls for methods to measure and predict students’ performance and provide timely feedback. Analyzing students’ individual performance, particularly in low-stake teams, is a challenge since the ...

Title: Stability, resistance and change in mammalian microbiota and their associations with host health
Author: Spencer, Melanie
Date Created: 2011
Subjects--Topical: Biology, Microbiology, Bioinformatics
Description: What is the nature of a complex organism? Metagenomic research and its insights into biosystem function have fundamentally altered the answer to this question. High-throughput sequencing technology has revealed the multitude of microbes that live ...

Title: The effect of structure in short regions of DNA on measurements on short-oligonucleotide microarray and Ion Torrent PGM sequencing platforms
Author: Khoshnevis, Saeed
Date Created: 2013
Subjects--Topical: Bioinformatics
Description: Single-stranded DNA in solution has been studied by biophysicists for many years, as complex structures, both stable and dynamic, form under normal experimental conditions. Stable intra-strand formations affect enzymatic technical processes such a...