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An Approach to Incorporate Generative Artificial Intelligence as a Means to Include Biomimicry within Industrial Design 

Lascari, Gabby (2023-12-04)
Biomimicry is most commonly defined as “innovation inspired by nature.” Biomimicry has the potential to make industrial design more sustainable, but has yet to be fully realized within the industrial design process and ...

An Approach to Integrate Art Thinking into the Industrial Design Process 

Owings, Anna (2024-05-03)
This thesis presents guidelines for industrial designers to utilize a transdisciplinary approach that incorporates aspects from both design and artistic thinking to aid them in designing products. A transdisciplinary ...

An Approach to Medical Device Design Considering a Second Life 

Morton, Albert (2011-08-22)
During the span of one year, a study will be conducted to see if an approach to medical device design could be altered to better consider the second life. This study will be performed with the thought that considering the ...

An Approach to the Design of Shouldered Personal Load-Carrying Systems 

Livaudais, Matthew (2013-07-19)
Shouldered load-carrying systems are all around us. While their use and design range from the common purse or school backpack to the more specialized drum line marching carrier, their main function remains the same: to ...

Approaches for Improving Viability of Blue Catfish, Ictalurus furcatus, Stem Cells and Embryo Production of Channel Catfish, I. punctatus, Female × Blue Catfish Male Hybrids through Xenogenesis 

Vo, Khoi (2019-04-23)
The hybrid channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, female × blue catfish, Ictalurus furcatus, male possesses superior characteristics such as faster growth rate, higher survival rate, better disease resistance and low oxygen ...

Approaches to Improve Production and Performance of Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) Female x Blue Catfish (I. furcatus) Male Hybrid Catfish 

Alsaqufi, Ahmed (2015-05-08)
Xenogenesis was studied as a method for the production of hybrid catfish fry via mating xenogeneic males with normal channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus females. Spermatogonial type A cells were isolated from blue catfish ...

Approximate Evaluation of Queries for Spatial, Uncertain and Probabilistic Databases 

Chen, Haiquan (2011-07-18)
In modern geographic information systems, route search represents an important class of queries. In route search related applications, users may want to define a number of traveling rules (traveling preferences) when ...

APT-GT Project: Design and Development of an E-learning System 

Qitong, Zhang (2018-04-30)
Over the years, the availability and sophistication of e-learning tools has developed rapidly. Compared with the traditional education, the E-learning platform saves workforce and financial resources, and people no longer ...

Arbiter of Tradition and Change: The Atlanta Historical Society's Role in an Urban Landscape 

Kipphut, Shannon (2010-04-09)
Traditional writings about historical organizations often treat their operations as independent of the community in which they are located. However, a study of the Atlanta Historical Society (AHS) reveals that, in fact, ...

The Arbitress of Passion and of Contract: Eliza Haywood and the Legality of Love 

Stuart, Lashea (2006-12-15)
My dissertation is a cultural studies exploration of how the eighteenth-century British author Eliza Haywood legitimizes women’s presence in the legal landscape through illustrations of women’s experiences with contract, ...

An Archaeological Investigation of the Indian Hill Site, 1Wx15, a Middle Woodland Culture 

Henry, Megan (2013-04-16)
The object of this study was to assess the variability in adaptive strategies for an extinct Middle Woodland population in the Alabama River valley. Previous archaeological investigations demonstrate a disputed cultural ...

Architecture Analysis and Block Design in Modern Communication Radio Transceivers 

Jin, Yuehai (2011-11-30)
With the rapid growth of consumer electronics market and the increasing demand for low power, wide bandwidth communication devices, the RF transceiver on chip implemented utilizing modern CMOS or SiGe BiCMOS technology ...

The Archive of Speaking/ Silencing in the Latina Borderlands: A Comparative Anzaldúan Approach to Leticia Hernández-Linares’s Mucha Muchacha Too Much Girl and Vanessa Angélica Villarreal’s Beast Meridian 

Dino, Kamela (2020-05-15)
The purpose of this thesis is to investigate the significance of silence and speaking within the lens of the archive, precisely concentrating on the contributions of Borderlands La Frontera The New Mestiza by Gloria Anzaldúa ...

Are Adolescent Sex Offenders' Peer Relationships related to Attachment to Parents? Does Adaptive and Maladaptive Emotion Regulation Mediate that Relationship? 

Cox, Milira (2014-07-24)
Adolescents who have sexually offended commonly report offending someone within their peer network. However, little research has investigated factors that may contribute to poor quality of peer interactions. The purpose ...

Are All Substance Users Created Equal? Factors that Influence Stigma toward Individuals with Substance Use Disorders 

Raley, Kristin (2011-08-09)
Social stigma has been defined as a collection of negative attitudes, beliefs, thoughts or behaviors that influence an individual or group to fear, avoid, or discriminate against people with particular characteristics. ...

Are Cool Roofs Really Cool? A Predictive Regression Model for Buildings on Auburn University's Campus 

Greer, Seth (2017-11-20)
The natural environment has experienced many transformations into rapidly expanding urban areas. The use of concrete and asphalt has had direct impacts on the urban environment such as land-surface temperature (LST) and ...

Are Student Veterans a Traditional, Nontraditional, or Special Population? A Study of Veterans on the Auburn University Campus 

Pattillo, Stephen (2011-08-03)
This non-experimental study used, with the Educational Testing Service’s permission, an updated 1946 Student Opinion Questionnaire (originally designed to compare WWII veterans and nonveterans) to collect data regarding ...

Area-Array Package Reliability Models for No-Core PCB Assemblies in Extreme Thermo-Mechanical Environments 

Moore, Timothy (2007-08-15)
The trends in the electronic packaging industry are to design smaller packages that have higher complexity, and to improve package reliability while reducing costs. These needs in the packaging industry have lead to a ...

The Armored Scale Insects of Alabama (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) 

Waltman, Krystal (2008-08-15)
This thesis presents the most complete and up-to-date survey available for the armored scale insects of Alabama. Prior to this survey, the most current survey list available was completed in 1994 and included records of ...

Army Reserve Officer Training Summer Camp: Examining the Relationship between Leader Development Activities and Leadership Evaluations 

Steele, Roshun (2019-05-01)
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between leader development activities and leadership evaluations of cadets attending U.S. Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) Cadet Summer Training Advanced ...