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Impacts of wild pigs (Sus scrofa) on the breeding and non-breeding season movements and space use of wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo)
(2024-05-15)
Wild pigs (Sus scrofa) are an impactful invasive species that have saturated the southeastern United States over the last three decades. During this same period, wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) have experienced notable ...
Impacts of Winter Grazing on Soil Health in Southeastern Cropping Systems
(2020-11-16)
Coastal Plain soils are often characterized by low soil organic carbon as a result of historically intense row cropping practices, highly weathered soils, and the humid climate of the region which often breaks down organic ...
Implementation of a Thermal Head Room Based P-state Driver in Linux
(2016-12-12)
Processor overloading causes excessive heat dissipation and high temperatures which may cause unreliable operation and low lifespan. To handle such risks, processors have thermal protection modules, which start functioning ...
Implementation of Distributed Composition Service for Self-organizing Sensor Networks
(2005-12-15)
The heterogeneity and mobility inherent in large-scale ad-hoc sensor network accounts for the difficulty in developing applications in such environment. The difficulty primarily arises from weak and intermittent disconnection, ...
Implementation of Fork-Merge Parsing in OpenRefactory/C
(2015-05-04)
C preprocessor directives are extensively used in C programs. Due to this, performing advanced program transformations on C programs is difficult. To obtain correct transformations, all possible configurations have to be ...
Implementation of Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil- Integrated Bridge System (GRS-IBS) Technology in Alabama
(2020-08-24)
Geosynthetic reinforced soil-integrated bridge systems (GRS-IBS) utilize mechanically stabilized earth (MSE) systems to support single-span bridges. A typical GRS-IBS is made up of three components: the reinforced soil ...
Implementation of High Speed SAR ADC with Proposed Efficient DAC Architecture
(2017-07-27)
A novel, high performance SAR ADC architecture is designed and fabricated in
130nm SiGe technology and 45nm soi technology. In the beginning fundamentals of
ADC (Analog-to-Digital Convertor) are introduced and several ...
An Implementation of the Finite Element Method for the Velocity-Current Magnetohydrodynamics Equations
(2014-05-15)
The aim of this research is to extend the numerical results in [78] of a velocity-current
magnetohydrodynamics formulation proposed by A.J. Meir and Paul G. Schmidt in [74]
for a stationary flow that models a conductive ...
IMPLEMENTING BIG DATA ANALYTICS APPROACHES TO IMPROVE FOOD QUALITY AND MINIMIZE FOOD WASTE AND LOSS
(2023-05-02)
This study was conducted to explore the application of non-invasive, rapid advanced technological enhancements and to combine big data analytics methods to detect muscle quality issues such as woody breast (WB), white ...
Implementing Residue Chippers On Harvesting Operation for Biomass Recovery
(2008-05-15)
Three operations that implemented a small residue chipper on their conventional logging operations were studied in 2006. Two of the jobs were thinning operations, the remaining operation conducted clearcuts. All three ...
Implications and Perceptions of Students and Teachers Participating in Two Ninth Grade Success Academies During the Year of Implementation
(2008-08-15)
This study is a comparative case study of two Ninth Grade Success Academies at two school sites in south Alabama. Ninth Grade Success Academies use school within a school modelthat isolates freshman from upperclassmen while ...
Importance of Heat Transfer During Carbon Monoxide Oxidation
(2015-07-28)
Interest in Carbon Monoxide Oxidation dates back to 1922 by Irving Langmuir himself. Since, a wide body of work has surfaced. Commercially available catalysts work in low humidity and high CO concentrations, such as ...
The Importance of the Ancient Greek Blood Ritual to the Tales of Edgar Allan Poe
(2008-05-15)
This thesis contends that in several of Poe’s seminal short stories the author inserted as a common theme the ancient Greek sacrifice gone wrong. Uncovering these symbolic rituals will help us to understand Poe as a writer ...
Imprinting Community College Computer Science Education with Software Engineering Principles
(2012-05-01)
Although the two-year curriculum guide includes coverage of all eight software engineering core topics, the computer science courses taught in Alabama community colleges limit student exposure to the programming, or coding, ...
Improve I/O performance and Energy Efficiency in Hadoop Systems
(2012-08-27)
MapReduce is one of the most popular distributed computing platforms for the large-scale data-intensive applications. MapReduce has been applied to many areas of divide-and-conquer problems like search engines, data mining, ...
Improved Detection and Control of Infectious Laryngotracheitis Virus on Poultry Farms
(2010-10-04)
Infectious laryngotracheitis virus (ILTV) is an economically important disease of chickens. The disease control relies on rapid and accurate diagnosis. Traditional ILTV diagnostic and PCR methods are either time consuming ...
An Improved English to Chinese Translation Search Engine of Technical Text
(2017-04-17)
The English to Chinese automatic translators cannot always satisfy the requirement of users especially in technical fields. Through research, the main reason is the wrong translation of technical terminologies. The researchers ...
Improved Imbalanced Classification with CCCD and its Variants
(2024-03-14)
We use a graph based classification method called class cover catch digraphs (CCCDs) to solve class cover problem. CCCD is a random graph model gives graph solution to calss cover problem and shows relatively good performance ...
Improved Modeling and Analysis Strategies for Plastic Ball Grid Array Package Assemblies Subjected to Thermal Cycling
(2018-12-06)
Solder joint fatigue is one of the primary reliability issues in the electronic packaging area. Solder joints typically experience cyclic loading, yielding, and highly nonlinear material behavior when subjected to temperature ...
Improved Nelder Mead’s Simplex Method and Applications
(2012-03-27)
Derivative free optimization algorithms are often used when it is difficult to find function derivatives, or if finding such derivatives are time consuming. The Nelder Mead’s simplex method is one of the most popular ...