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Deep Learning, Neural Networks and Aerospace Applications 

Liting, Zhou (2018-11-15)
The ability to rack an enemy missile while in-flight, whether to accurately predict the point of impact (POI), the point of origin (POO) or to destroy the missile in-flight, is greatly enhanced if the missile type and/or ...

Deep Learning-based Load Forecasting and Monitoring in the Smart Grid 

Wang, Lingxiao (2021-12-05)
With the rapid advances in sensing and acquisition, transmission, storage, computing, and analytics, the era of big data has come. Many advanced data analytic techniques, especially machine learning and deep learning ...

Deep Learning-based Load Forecasting and Monitoring in the Smart Grid 

Wang, Lingxiao (2021-12-01)
With the rapid advances in sensing and acquisition, transmission, storage, computing, and analytics, the era of big data has come. Many advanced data analytic techniques, especially machine learning and deep learning ...

Deep Time Series Model on Translation and Forecasting 

Li, Jingjing (2021-11-29)
Deep learning techniques have acquired much attention and have been shown to outperform previous state-of-the-art methods in plenty of fields over the last years. This dissertation delves further into the deep time series ...

Deep tissue imaging of B16 melanoma in mice by Multispectral Optoacoustic Tomography 

Bahauddin, Ammar (2022-06-23)  ETD File Embargoed
Melanoma is an aggressive type of skin cancer that can metastasize to draining lymph nodes and distant organs. Early detection of melanoma holds the promise of improved patient outcomes by enabling earlier surgical ...

Defatted Soy Flour Substitution in Phenol Formaldehyde and Methylene Diphenyl Diisocyanate Wood Adhesives and their Curing Kinetic Behavior 

Hand, William (2018-04-27)
Composite wood products are manufactured utilizing reconstituted cellulosic material formed with thermosetting adhesives, primarily adhesives made from non-renewable materials. Natural wood adhesives, or bio-adhesives, had ...

Defense Against the Adversarial Arts: Applying Green Team Evaluations to Harden Machine Learning Algorithms from Adversarial Attacks 

Kalin, Joshua (2022-04-28)
Machine Learning permeates all facets of our lives today. Given these models are trusted to make important determinations in our lives like credit decisions, how susceptible are those models to attacks? Adversarial machine ...

A Defense System on DDOS Attacks in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks 

Yu, Xuan (2007-05-15)
Network security is a weak link in wired and wireless network systems. Malicious attacks have caused tremendous loss by impairing the functionalities of the computer networks. Denial of Service (DoS) and Distributed DoS ...

Defining and mitigating the impacts of Acanthococcus lagerstroemiae (Hemiptera: Eriococcidae) management on pollinators 

Thurmond, Anna Augusta (2019-12-10)
Crapemyrtle bark scale (CMBS) [Acanthococcus lagerstroemiae (Kuwana)] is a recently introduced pest in the United States. CMBS attacks crapemyrtle [Lagerstroemia spp. L. (Myrtales: Lythraceae)], a plant ubiquitous in ...

Defining Bitterness in the Workplace 

Wynn, Jennifer (2006-08-15)
It is important to study bitterness among workers because the consequences of becoming bitter may be detrimental to both the organization and the individual worker. A questionnaire was developed to measure bitterness which ...

Defining Chaos 

Rock, Brittany (2017-07-26)
This thesis is a study of the paper "Defining chaos" by Brian Hunt and Edward Ott [1] with added details to make arguments easier to follow. They introduced a new entropy-based definition of chaos called expansion entropy. ...

Defining Chaos 

Rock, Brittany (2017-07-18)
This thesis is a study of the paper “Defining Chaos” by Brian Hunt and Edward Ott [1] with added details to make arguments easier to follow. They introduced a new entropy based definition of chaos called expansion entropy. ...

Defining Dissociation Based on the Factor Structures of Three Instruments 

Dillon, Jacqueline (2008-12-15)
Dissociation is a poorly defined construct in the literature. The 1st goal of this research was to better define and understand the concept of dissociation through factor analytic study of 3 common measures of dissociation, ...

Defining the Importance of Employability Skills in Career/Technical Education 

Bennett, Tracy (2006-12-15)
This study was designed to determine the degree to which Alabama business/marketing educators perceive the Alabama Career/Technical Curriculum Core course objectives are important in designing instruction to teach employability ...

Defining the Phenomenon: Trafficking in Persons, Advocate Organizations and Issue Framing 

Davis, Tameka (2016-12-09)
The modern era of Trafficking in Persons (TIP)—beginning with the African Slave Trade (AST)—has seen an alarming increase in the number of victims of the phenomenon. Contemporary TIP (cTIP) is a result of the increased ...

Defining the Porcine Colostral Proteome: Changes in the Array of Proteins from Colostrum to Mature Milk 

Silva, Alejandro (2011-08-01)
The importance of colostrum (first milk) for immunological and nutritional support of newborn mammals is well established. Many bioactive peptides are present in milk at higher concentrations than in maternal circulation. ...

Defining Visitor Satisfaction in the Context of Camping Oriented Nature-Based Tourism within Alabama State Parks 

Van Hyfte, Melissa (2009-10-05)
Whether out of economic circumstance or a genuine desire to reconnect with nature, recent years have witnessed an increase in demand for alternative nature-based forms of tourism activity. Alongside this interest in the ...

Defying Categorization: Stray Objects and Women’s Material Practices in Nineteenth-Century Fiction 

Miller, Robyn (2018-04-24)
This dissertation engages nineteenth century material objects that fall outside of established categorization and those objects’ associations with contemporary, women-authored texts. A common link between these “stray ...

Degradation of Estradiol in Water and Soil Using a New Class of Stabilized Manganese Dioxide Nanoparticles and Hydrodechlorination of Triclosan Using Supported Palladium Catalysts 

Han, Bing (2015-07-29)
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs), such as 17 beta-estradiol (E2) and triclosan (TCS), are endocrine disruptors that have been found in surface water and groundwater. The low concentration of these endocrine ...

Degradation of Metronidazole by carboxymethyl cellulose stabilized iron sulfide nanoparticles in water and soil phases 

Gu, Yu (2018-05-16)
The removal of Metronidazole (MNZ) from water and soil phases by iron sulfide (FeS) nanoparticles was investigated. From the results, for the batch test, 10 mg/L MNZ in the solution can be fully removed by the 350 mg/L FeS ...