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A Multilevel Analysis of Public Value creation in Smart City using Action Design Science Research: A Systems Thinking Perspective
(2021-07-14)
In the last 20 years significant innovations in technology and its implementation have enabled cities to become smart cities? With this increase in cities embarking on smart city projects, there has been very little focus ...
Multilevel Targeting of Canine Adenovirus Type 2 (CAV2) to Expand Oncolytic Virotherapy in Canine Tumors
(2020-04-06)
Oncolytic virotherapy is a promising therapeutic approach designed to selectively eradicate cancer cells but to spare normal cells. Oncolytic adenoviruses (Ad) are an outstanding and common vehicle for efficient cancer ...
Multilingual Learners and Agricultural Education: A three-article dissertation exploring the needs of both instructor and learner
(2024-11-18)
This study examined the instructional preparedness and professional development needs
of high school agricultural education (SBAE) teachers in California's Central Region to support
multilingual learners (MLs). Using ...
Multilingual School Leadership: An Autoethnographic Inquiry Into an Aspiring School Leader’s Journey
(2026-05-01)
As the multilingual student population grows, the presence of bilingual school leaders remains disproportionately low in the southern rural United States. Research highlights the importance of diverse leadership in promoting ...
A Multimodal Study of Vocal Function in Individuals with Asthma versus Controls: A Preliminary Investigation
(2026-03-18)
Purpose: The purpose of this preliminary study was to investigate the laryngeal, acoustic,
aerodynamic, and perceptual changes secondary to asthma and the routine use of inhaled
corticosteroids in individuals without ...
Multiphase Numerical Simulations of Dielectric Fluid Immersion Cooling Scenarios including Effects of Nucleation Site Density and Bubble Departure Diameter Functions
(2015-07-24)
Multiphase numerical simulations have typically been restricted to a few standard functions for key boiling parameters. In this study, ANSYS Fluent was used to model dielectric fluid immersion cooling of multichip modules ...
Multiple Investigations into Gaming and Psychosocial Functioning in a Community Sample of Adult Gamers
(2021-07-19)
As one of the world’s most popular pastimes, video games have been a focus of study for several decades. Yet, there are still necessary areas of investigation, particularly those informed by human developmental perspectives ...
MULTIPLE JOB HOLDING, IDENTITY HARMONY AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELLBEING: THE MEDIATING EFFECTS OF THRIVING
(2022-08-01)
Prior research has considered the impact of holding multiple jobs from the perspective of a side hustle within the gig economy, or moonlighting, and demonstrated both an enriching and a depleting effect. Adopting a different ...
Multiple Mechanisms of Permethrin Resistance in the Southern House Mosquito, Culex quinquefasciatus
(2013-07-18)
The inherited resistance to permethrin in Culex quinquefasciatus, which is the primary vector of encephalitis and lymphatic filariasis pathogens, resulted from the molecular basis of multiple mechanisms involved in changes ...
Multiple UAV Simulation with Multiresolution Multistage Models and Decision Support
(2008-08-15)
Multi UAV simulation is a dynamic multi-simulation of multiple Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) activities in the battlefield with multiresolution multistage models. Decision support is implemented under this simulation. It ...
Multiple Visions of the Research Paper: How Compositionists and Librarians Understand, Represent, and Teach the Research Process
(2010-04-05)
This thesis project examines how composition and library science scholars understand, represent, and teach the research process. Librarians and instructors have been similarly affected by technology, so they must discover ...
A Multiple-Antenna Software GPS Signal Simulator for Rapid Testing of Interference Mitigation Techniques
(2016-12-12)
This thesis details the design of a software GPS signal simulator and illustrates how it can be used to support rapid testing of GPS interference mitigation research. The MATLAB-based signal simulator is capable of generating ...
Multiracial Individuals' Experiences with Racial Microaggressions: An Ethnographic Content Analysis of an On-Line Forum
(2016-08-02)
In 2015, the Multi-Racial/Ethnic Counseling Concerns Interest Network of the American Counseling Association published the Competencies for Counseling the Multiracial Population. In it, they asserted that counselors had a ...
A Multiscale Investigation of the Fatigue Behavior of Additively Manufactured Nickel Superalloys
(2021-11-15)
Fatigue as the most frequent mode of failure among mechanical systems has been the focus of a large part of the research community. Modern manufacturing technologies are developed to address the need for complex geometries ...
Multiscale Physical Model on Internal Erosion in Unsaturated Slope
(2025-12-08)
Soil piping is the gradual and progressive erosion of soil grains, causing a void (open pipe) to form as water flows through the soil. In dam engineering, this type of internal erosion is often referred to as concentrated ...
A Multisite Study Demonstrating the Efficacy and Potential Cost Savings of Diabetes Self-Management Education and Medical Nutrition Therapy in the Management of Type 2 Diabetes in Alabama
(2017-04-16)
Alabama has one of the highest prevalence rates of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) impacting greater than 13.5% of the adult population. While diabetes self-management education (DSME) and medical nutrition therapy (MNT) has been ...
Multivariate Analyses of Disease Outcomes of Chlamydial Infections in Cattle and Mice
(2005-05-15)
In humans, Chlamydia pneumoniae infection is implicated in 10 ~ 15% of bronchitis and community-acquired pneumonia, and 50 ~ 70% of adults have antibodies to Chlamydia pneumoniae. In livestock animals, ubiquitous C. abortus ...
Multivariate Analysis of Chlamydia pneumoniae Lung Infection in Two Inbred Mouse Strains
(2005-12-15)
This investigation was aimed at dissecting the mechanisms of C. pneumoniae pathogenesis by multivariate analysis of challenge experiments in a mouse model of C. pneumoniae lung infection. To facilitate these analyses, a ...
Multivariate Characterization, Modeling, and Design of Chemical Products in Property Cluster Space
(2013-07-15)
The focus of this dissertation is on the development of in silico approaches for the logical and systematic solution of chemical product design problems. The application of multivariate characterization, modeling, and ...
Muscle oxygenation does not affect the prior exercise effect
(2009-08-03)
The controlling factors responsible for the "turn-on‟ of oxidative phosphorylation at the onset of exercise (VO2 on-kinetics) are controversial. Current hypotheses center on delayed O2 delivery, the build-up of respiratory ...