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Culture in Design: The Analysis of Culture through Semiotics and its role in the Automotive Industry
(2014-05-21)
With over 60 million automobiles being produced in 2013, the amount of time and energy that
goes into the automotive design process is extremely valuable. Billions of dollars are spent on research and development to ensure ...
The Culture of Homework: The Stories Teachers Tell
(2017-07-07)
One facet of education is homework. The purpose of this study was to examine how teachers use homework as an instructional strategy. This study examined the views of five educators and how they use homework as a part of ...
Culturing African Lungfish (Protopterus sp) in Uganda: Prospects, Performance in tanks, potential pathogens, and toxicity of salt and formalin
(2013-12-11)
Culturing species resilient to drought and stressful water quality conditions may be a significant part of the future of African aquaculture. Air breathing fishes potentially have a role in low-management culture systems ...
Current Control for a Single-Phase Grid-Connected Inverter Considering Grid Impedance
(2017-07-22)
The voltage source inverters are typically used to connect between distributed generation and the utility grid. In the grid-connected inverter, an output filter is often utilized in the inverter terminals to reduce the ...
Current Distribution and Habitat Use of the Threatened Snail Darter (Percina tanasi) in Alabama
(2019-04-16)
The distribution of many fishes in larger rivers is poorly known, in part due to the difficulties of sampling them. This is especially true for small -bodied or rare species, such as the Snail Darter (Percina tanasi). This ...
Current Practices by Speech-Language Pathologists in AAC Assessment and Intervention for Young Children on the Autism Spectrum with Minimal Speech
(2026-04-24)
AAC intervention for young children on the autism spectrum requires careful attention to a multitude of decisions including system type, intervention practices, system personalization, and inclusion of the family in every ...
Current Sensing Completion Detection for High Speed and Area Efficient Arithmetic
(2010-12-17)
Adders and multipliers are the most widely used computational units in integrated circuits. In many compact low power and high speed designs, more complex arithmetic operations such as multiplication are performed through ...
Current Status of the Bluestripe Shiner, Cyprinella callitaenia, in Alabama tributaries of the Chattahoochee River
(2019-11-25)
The imperilment of many freshwater fish species has become increasingly evident across the Southeastern United States in the last half-century. Increases in water usage, urbanization, and habitat alteration, as well as ...
The Current Usage and Applications of Traditional Christian Hymns for Teaching Choral Music in the Secondary Setting
(2020-02-12)
For generations Christian hymns were used as instructional tools and performance literature (Keene, 1982; Mark & Gary, 1992); however despite their ubiquitous presence in the choral music education profession, few studies ...
Current Velocity, Temperature, and Stress: Factors affecting movement and prevalence of White Spot Syndrome virus in Procambarus clarkii (Red Swamp Crayfish)
(2024-12-05)
Red swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii) have invaded ecosystems worldwide and are potential carriers of white spot syndrome virus (WSSV). We monitored the prevalence of WSSV under a natural thermal regime in wild populations ...
Cushions and Conversations: Prevention Science Insights into Family Financial Resource Management
(2026-06-26)
At the intersection of human development and family science, family systems theory, and prevention science lies the study of how families transcend challenges, with family financial resource management standing out as one ...
Customer Satisfaction with the Game Day Experience: an Exploratory Study of the Impact Tailgating has on Fan Satisfaction
(2011-05-03)
This research reports on the little-known effects of fans’ satisfaction with tailgating on their overall satisfaction with the college football game day experience and the future behavioral intentions associated within. ...
Customized Instrumentation for Small-Volume Electrochemistry and Microfluidics used in Bioanalytical Applications
(2018-11-20)
Disease biomarker detection allows diagnosis of both chronic and acute conditions. Although current detection methods are adequate for several targets (e.g. enzymatic biosensors), the stability and limited number of targets ...
Cutaneous Wound Healing in the Cat: A Macroscopic and Histologic Description and Comparison with Cutaneous Wound Healing in the Dog
(2007-05-15)
Wound healing has been studied in a variety of animal and human models, and until fairly recently, the prevailing viewpoint has been that the basic processes of wound healing are the same between species. Our combined ...
Cutting Edge Technologies: Assessing ROI and Safety of Autonomous Mowers
(2025-12-08)
Landscape services in the United States is an expansive industry, producing upwards of
$221.89B in economic output over more than 100,000 landscape companies (Hall et al., 2020).
Despite this economic strength, the ...
Cyanobacterial Blooms in the Southeast: Understanding Their Distribution and Management
(2011-08-04)
Water is vital for life. The increased demand for freshwater resources dictates that current water practices must ensure access to and availability of high-quality water for future generations. Phytoplankton community ...
Cyanotoxin Production in Subtropical Lakes over the Last 150 Years with Implications for Human and Ecosystem Health
(2022-12-02)
Lakes are experiencing a modern period of increased eutrophication due to cultural impacts and climate change. One common characteristic of lake eutrophication is the increase in cyanobacteria, which possess a competitive ...
Cyber Security System Dynamic Modeling
(2017-12-15)
Cyber security modeling is the process of creating a normalized view of the cyber security situation. A typical cyber security model has information about the network infrastructure, security settings, and a list of possible ...
Cyberintrusion Detection in Critical Infrastructure
(2015-11-17)
Sophisticated cyberterrorists have su cient knowledge to devise an attack through the
Internet which could compromise critical resource delivery. As the threat of such cybercrime
escalates, defending critical infrastructure ...
The Cybersecurity Preparedness of Local Election Offices: Influences, Challenges, and the Intergovernmental Perspective
(2020-07-16)
Recent events have heightened concerns over the cybersecurity of US elections. In the decentralized US election system, counties and municipalities have primary responsibility for election administration. Therefore, ...