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Scattering Resonances for Three-dimensional Subwavelength Holes

Fatima, Maryam (2021-07-19)

This thesis aims to investigate scattering resonances and the field amplification at resonant frequencies for two different subwavelength structures: The first structure is a cavity with a closed bottom and width $\varepsilon$ ...

Scene Generation and Target Detection for Hardware-in-the-Loop Simulation

Sherrill, Ryan E. (2009-04-20)

Hardware-in-the-Loop simulations are useful in developing and testing missile components at a lower cost than experimental tests. Accurate results require the missile's optical sensor be stimulated by an artificial ...

Schedule Thinning Following Functional Communication Training: A Comparison of Chained Schedules and Multiple Schedules

Nuhu, Nadratu (2016-04-12)

Functional communication training (FCT) is a well-supported, effective, function-based intervention used to reduce rates of problem behavior by teaching communicative responses that access functionally equivalent reinforcers. ...

Scheduling DAGs For Minimum Finish Time and Power Consumption on Heterogeneous Processors

Palli, Kirankumar (2005-08-15)

In the past years, scheduling has always been a hot research area, and with the advancement of processor technologies, there has been an increasing focus on the strategies that allow managing resource allocation in an ...

Scheduling in WiMAX based wireless networks

Soundararajan, Srivathsan (2008-12-15)

This thesis describes two transmission scheduling algorithms and a hybrid ARQ transmission handling algorithm designed for WiMAX based wireless networks. WiMAX networks are based on Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple ...

School Administrators’ Perceptions of Alabama’s ACCESS Distance Learning Program

Schofield, Shawn (2013-11-05)

The purpose of this study was to examine Alabama high school principals’ perceptions about ACCESS Distance Learning. An exploratory research design was used and data were collected by survey. The survey was emailed to 508 ...

School Counselor Professional Identity in Relation to Post-master's Supervision

Mecadon-Mann, Melissa (2022-05-23)

School counselors and clinical mental health counselors are trained through master’s programs with similar course objectives. One major difference between school counselor and clinical counselor licensure/certification ...

School Counselors' Perceptions of Cyberbullying

Robinson, Kathy (2010-06-22)

This was a qualitative study which examined school counselors’ perceptions of cyberbullying. Thirty two school counselors were asked seven reflection questions in regards to their experiences, roles/responsibilities, ...

School Desegregation: Participant Perceptions of a Freedom of Choice Initiative in the South

Herring, Cristen Medora Pratt (2015-07-29)

This study investigated one school system’s implementation of a Freedom of Choice plan to desegregate its public schools prior to being mandated to do so. The research examined the process to implement a Freedom of Choice ...

School Leaders and Sustainability: An Exploratory Study

Veronese, Dennis (2012-07-25)

This elicitation study explored school leader beliefs and practices relative to sustainability and green school practices. Using the Theory of Planned Behavior as the theoretical framework, the study specifically explored ...

School Leadership: The Journey from Trauma Aware to Trauma-Informed

Lawson, Jennifer (2022-11-21)

Until recently, discussions around trauma-informed approaches and practices have been limited primarily to the fields of mental health and social services; however, “attention to childhood trauma and the need for trauma-informed ...

School Lunch Participation: Evaluating Reimbursable Meals and A la Carte Sales in the School Setting

Powell, Ashley Krudop (2018-07-18)

The purpose of this study was to investigate student participation levels in the school nutrition program in a school district. Additionally, the study investigated reimbursable meal purchases compared to a la carte ...

SciBrowser: Exploration and Analysis of the Complexity, Structure, and Activity Dynamics of Open Source Science Communities

Shenvi Wagle, Damodar (2011-03-30)

Open Biomedical Ontology (OBO) is a socio-technical community that is comprised of individuals dispersed geographically, but function as a coherent unit through the use of cyber-infrastructure. This study explores dynamics ...

Science Achievement of Secondary Agricultural Education Students

Clark, Sara (2012-05-04)

The purposes of this quantitative descriptive and correlational study were to describe the science achievements of secondary agricultural education students and determine if the number of agricultural education courses ...

A Scientific and Metaphoric Examination of the Creative Self: A Self Study of Creativity, the Creative Process, and Aesthetic Awareness

Hequembourg, Laticia (2015-07-28)

The following self-study examines the role of creativity, the creative process, and aesthetic awareness among the life of an artist. The study further examines the relationship between creativity generation and drawing. ...

SCL: A Cross-Layer Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks

Zhang, Min (2012-01-08)

Wireless Sensor Networks are a new class of distributed systems that are used to collect information from the physical area they inhabit. They usually consist of a large number of low-power wireless sensor nodes or motes ...

Sclerotinia sclerotiorum: Yield Loss of Brassica carinata in the Southeastern United States and Effect of Fungicides and Light Wavelength.

Melby, Eric (2022-11-28)

Sclerotinia sclerotiorum is a major pathogen of over 400 plant species around the world and is considered to be the biggest threat to the production of Brassica carinata in the southeastern United States. Brassica carinata ...