In this study, I focus on three varying perspectives to understand the assimilation process of immigrants and how it affects their academic achievement. I draw from Clas[...]

Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) and Wildland fires cause damages to infrastructure and the environment, resulting in loss of life, property, and an increasing cost of miti[...]

In the past, gears have largely been manufactured by means of dedicated gear manufacturing machines and tools. These are difficult and expensive to manufacture and maint[...]

Economic pressure and environmental factors have forced the modern power systems to operate closer to their stability limits. However, maintaining transient stability is [...]

David Simonson. Techno-Economic Analysis of PV-Diesel-Battery Hybrid Systems for Poultry Farms in North Carolina. (Under the direction of Dr. Weimin Wang)The increasing d[...]

Websites remain popular targets for Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. Although the prevalence of XSS attacks is on the rise, many developers do not have the cybersecuri[...]

A qualitative study design was used to describe the perceptions and beliefs about higher education of seven first generation college Latino male students enrolled in high[...]

Photo-voltaic (PV) power generation is promising from an environmental and economic standpoint. However, increased penetration of PV power into the electric grid can pres[...]

While most family business leaders want their offspring to take over the family business, most next-generation family members choose to pursue opportunities outside their[...]

Objectives As the United States economy moves from a manufacturing to technology economy, the number of those jobs that require postsecondary education has increased. In [...]