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Title: "Si IGBT and SiC MOSFET” Hybrid Switch for Voltage Source Converters
Author: Liu, Haichen
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: The SiC devices have been a strong competitor than the conventional Si devices due to the superior characteristics of high operating voltage, low forward voltage, fast switching speed, and high operating temperature. However, the maturity of SiC t...

Title: A Constellation of Economic Possibilities: Latinx Food-Based Diverse Collaborative Economies as Catalysts for More Sustainable Economic Futures
Author: Tornabene, Sara
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Geography, Area studies, Ethnicity--Study and teaching
Description: Diverse and alternative forms of economies have recently gained increased attention for their potential to transform conceptually and empirically the mainstream economic system. Around the world, scholars have documented the emergence and impact o...

Title: A Contactless Non-Intrusive Approach for Machine Learning-Based Personalized Thermal Comfort Prediction
Author: Ashrafi, Roshanak
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Civil engineering, Sustainability, Building
Description: Indoor thermal environmental conditions play a significant role in protecting occupants’ well-being. In this regard, schedule-based and predefined environmental control is one of the main reasons for the current discomfort and dissatisfaction with...

Title: A Descriptive Study of Elementary Mathematically Promising Student Interactions With Cognitively Demanding Math Tasks
Author: Lewis, Wendy
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Education, Elementary, Curriculum planning, Gifted children--Education
Description: National mathematics achievement results show that elementary students in the United States are not increasing in cognitive ability or critical thinking skills (NAEP, 2020). For this increase, mathematically promising students require more opportu...

Title: A Historical Case Study of an All-Black High School in Pre-Brown Charlotte, North Carolina from 1960-1969
Author: Ford, James
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Education
Description: While the landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision may have overturned the legal practice of race-based segregation in public schools on the basis of separate being "inherently unequal," the promise of equality for Black students in the Unite...

Title: A New Approach to Promote Employee Engagement: One-on-one Meetings Between Managers and Direct Reports
Author: Flinchum, Jonathan
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Psychology, Management
Description: Organizations often struggle to engage their workforces despite various known benefits and predictors of employee engagement. The current study examined a new approach to promote employee engagement—1:1 meetings between managers and direct reports...

Title: A Novel Bulk Acoustic Wave Based Super-harmonic Quadrature Voltage Control Oscillator
Author: Baruah, Arnab
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: As the demand for wireless connectivity increases,new power and area efficient solutions will be required to meet the specifications of these systems. Most transceiversrequire a local oscillator with quadrature(I/Q) phases and the power and noise ...

Title: A Qualitative Case Study Exploring Black Beginning Teachers’ Perceptions of Their Preparedness to Teach Racially Diverse Students
Author: Johnson, Ria
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Education
Description: ABSTRACT RIA CRYSTAL DIANE JOHNSON. A Qualitative Case Study Exploring Black Beginning Teachers’ Perceptions of Their Preparedness to Teach Racially Diverse Students.(Under the direction of DR. CHANCE LEWIS) Beginning teachers are more likely to s...

Title: A Systematic Approach To Interrater Reliability In Early Childhood Teacher Performance Evaluations
Author: Bottoms, Bryndle
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Educational evaluation
Description: Teacher evaluations are routinely conducted across the United States for licensure and professional development supports. However, there is limited research on the interrater reliability of these evaluation assessment systems, despite federal reco...

Title: A User-Based Stance Analysis for Gauging Public Opinion with Stance Detection in Twitter Data
Author: Almadan, Ali
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: Stance detection in social media data has received attention in recent years as an approach to determine the standpoint of users toward a target of interest, such as a person or a topic included in Twitter data. Although interviewing, surveying, a...

Title: A Web-based Geographic Framework to Detect and Visualize Space-time Clusters of Infectious Diseases
Author: Lan, Yu
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Geography
Description: Infectious diseases pose a significant threat to public health worldwide as evidenced by the recent coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Despite significant human losses, the advent of web-accessed, map-based "data dashboards" that can monitor di...

Title: Abrogating the oncogenic signaling associated with tumor MUC1 in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Author: Bose, Mukulika
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Molecular biology, Biochemistry, Oncology
Description: Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) is one of the most lethal human cancers. The incidence rate of PDA nearly matches its mortality rate and the best treatment till date is surgical resection for which only 25\% are eligible. Tumor recurrence a...

Title: An Evidence-Based Digital Nudging In Support Of Health Misinformation Assessment On Social Media Sites
Author: Alsaleh, Hamad
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Information science, Artificial intelligence
Description: In recent years, social media have dramatically improved the dissemination speed of information, which also includes health misinformation. To date, most of the computational approaches to addressing this problem have focused on detecting and flag...

Title: An Examination of the Impact of Urbanization on Stream Biodiversity and Ecosystem Function
Author: ROUX, ANTHONY
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Ecology, Human ecology--Study and teaching, Entomology
Description: The "Urban Stream Syndrome" is a term that refers to a group of predictable negative impacts to stream ecosystems due to the alteration of the natural hydrologic regime that is associated with urbanization. These negative impacts include increases...

Title: An Integrated Circuit With Single Functional Unit Level Integration Of Electronic And Photonic Elements: Design Of The FET - LET Hybrid 6T SRAM And The Elements
Author: Pal, Antardipan
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering
Description: Continuous scaling of complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) transistor technology over the past few decades following Moore’s law has led to significant enhancement in the speed and performance of computing architectures. In today’s world...

Title: Analysis and Enhancement of Resource-hungry Applications
Author: HUANG, SIQI
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Computer engineering, Electrical engineering
Description: Resource-hungry applications play a very important role in people's daily lives, such as real-time video streaming applications and mobile augmented reality applications. However, there are several challenges to satisfy the user Quality-of-Experie...

Title: Antecedents in Building Resilience: Extending Conservation of Resources Theory
Author: Werntz Coatman, Lindamarie
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Management, Organizational behavior, Psychology, Industrial
Description: Stress in the workplace is a pertinent factor influencing people’s lives and performance at work. Stress creates a cost to employees through their psychological and physical well-being, and it has financial consequences for organizations. One pers...

Title: Art Authentication in an Untagged Art Database
Author: Dobbs, Bryan
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Art--Historiography, Mathematics
Description: The identification of the artist of a painting is also known as art authentication, and the answer to this question is manifest through art gallery exhibition and is reinforced through financial transactions. Art authentication has visual influenc...

Title: Assessment of Methods and Environmental Influence on the Nematostella Vectensis Microbiome
Author: Krueger, Quinton
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Microbiology, Bioinformatics
Description: Cnidarians are a diverse clade of marine invertebrates that inhabit a variety of environments. The conditions of these habitats are becoming more extreme with the progression of time. These organisms associate with bacteria, which are composed of ...

Title: Assimilation & Accommodation: Cognitive Processes Facilitating Posttraumatic Growth and Depreciation After Infidelity
Author: O'Connor, Victoria
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Psychology
Description: This study aimed to integrate elements of Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) into the developmental pathway theorized to underlie posttraumatic growth (PTG). PTG theory posits that positive psychological changes can result from the struggle to res...