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Cognitive Scaling, Emotions, Team Identity and Future Behavioural Intentions: An Examination of Sporting Event Venues
(2007-08-15)
Sporting event venues represent a unique segment of the overall tourism industry that has, in recent times, started to gain limited interest from researchers (Madrigal, 2000; Theodorakis, Kambitsis, Laios & Koustelios, ...
Coinfection dynamics of experimentally challenged channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus)
(2023-04-28)
Catfish farming is the largest sector of the U.S. aquaculture industry and is of paramount economic importance for Southern U.S. agriculture. Maintaining and improving catfish health is a primary concern for producers, and ...
Cold Cathode Materials for Pseudospark Switches
(2010-04-14)
In general, for plasma switches, the initiation of the plasma is critical and this is usually achieved by a “trigger” scheme. The seed electrons needed to initiate a breakdown can be generated by several means such as ...
Cold Cathodes for Applications in Poor Vacuum and Low Pressure Gas Environments: Carbon Nanotubes Versus Zinc Oxide Nanoneedles
(2006-05-15)
Effects of gas pressure on the electron field emission (FE) properties of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoneedles and carbon nanotubes (CNTs) were investigated. The FE properties for ZnO nanoneedles almost fully recovered after being ...
Cold Metal Transfer-Gas Metal Arc Welding (CMT-GMAW) Wire + Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) Process Control Implementation
(2018-04-13)
While additive manufacturing is comprised of metal and polymer fabrication, current additively manufactured polymer-based products are much further from being put into industrial applications. Metal-based additive ...
Collaboration and Competition in Interest-Driven Cyber Ecosystems
(2021-12-08)
The next-generation cyber ecosystems are characterized by novel distributed paradigms composed of various network entities, such as individuals, devices, and software. The efficiency, scalability, and security of the systems ...
Collaborative Architectures for Relative Position Estimation of Ground Vehicles with UWB Ranging and Vehicle Dynamic Models
(2022-12-09)
The relative position to neighboring vehicles is critical to ongoing autonomy efforts including
collision avoidance and path planning; therefore, it should not be fully dependent
on an external reference such as GPS. ...
Collaborative Marketing Enterprises: Local Food Exchange and the Promise of Sustainability
(2009-11-19)
Direct marketing by small-scale, organically-oriented farmers in the United States has risen in popularity in recent decades in the form of farmers markets, Community Supported Agriculture, roadside stands and U-pick ...
Collaborative Simultaneous Tracking and Navigation with Low Earth Orbit Satellite Signals of Opportunity and Inertial Navigation System
(2022-07-26)
This thesis has not been approved for public release.
A Collaborative Tool for Communities of Practice to Share Best Practices
(2013-09-30)
This dissertation presents a For Youth For Life (FYFL) cloud tool as a unique solution to a problem of identifying an easy to use, scalable, cost effective, and fault tolerant collaborative system or tool for members of ...
Collaborative UAS Control to Increase Deconfliction Ability in the NAS
(2009-07-15)
The progression of aviation has led to the strong desire to integrate unmanned
aerial systems (UASs) into the national airspace system (NAS). In order for UASs to
occupy the NAS concurrently with other aircraft, the ...
A Collaborative, Adaptive-Based Approach to Informal E-Learning Technology Design
(2017-04-25)
Significant innovations in learning technologies are encouraging individuals, especially high school students, to seek enrichment learning opportunities that they normally are not able to take advantage of due to the ...
Collaborative-Adversarial Pair (CAP) Programming
(2010-01-13)
The advocates of pair programming claim that it has a number of benefits over traditional individual programming, including faster software development, higher quality code, reduced overall software development cost, ...
Collecting the Scattered and Forgotten: Printers, Collectors, and Early Archival Societies
(2013-08-07)
The formation of archives in America, according to most archival literature, began in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. This view, however, fails to consider the pivotal roles played by individuals before ...
Collective Creativity in Scientific Communities
(2009-06-11)
Innovation is the driving force of personal growth, national wealth and social progress. Significant attention has been given to advancing cyber infrastructures, but little is known about their factors, as well as their ...
Collective Leadership in the Public Sector: A Descriptive Study of Structure, Roles, and Functions in Twelve North Carolina Collaboratives
(2010-07-02)
This descriptive study examined collective leadership in twelve North Carolina interorganizational collaboratives. Inquiry into the twelve participant entities focused on organizational structure, leadership roles, and ...
College Choice, Racial Identity, and Perceived Consequences for African Americans at Predominately White Institutions in the South
(2015-12-08)
Using a sample of fourteen African American students at a single Predominately White Institution (PWI) in the south, this research tries to uncover how African Americans make the choice to attend a PWI over a Historically ...
College Consumers' Apparel Brand Knowledge: An Exploratory Study of Brand Awareness and Perceived Brand Category Structures
(2008-08-15)
Consumers’ brand knowledge is composed of two constructs - brand awareness and brand image. Brand awareness can be demonstrated in the forms of brand recall and brand recognition. If a consumer is able to recall a brand ...
College Freshmen Weight Gain: Residency Effects
(2009-11-20)
Objective: Academic year changes in weight, body mass index (BMI), percent (%) body fat, and fat free mass were examined in freshmen based on residency. Subjects: 277 freshmen living on campus and 183 living off campus ...
College Professors' Perceptions of and Responses to Relational Aggression in College Students
(2010-05-24)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of selected factors on professors' responses to relational aggression in college students. Specifically, this study explored the relationships between professors' ...