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Static, Dynamic and Acoustical Properties of Sandwich Composite Materials

Yu, Zhaohui (2007-05-15)

Sandwich composite materials have been widely used in recent years for the construction of spacecraft, aircraft, and ships, mainly because of their high stiffness-to-weight ratios and the introduction of a viscoelastic ...

A Statistical Analysis of Alcohol Availability and Violent Crimes in the State of Alabama

Hughes, Kathryn (2008-05-15)

The purpose of this study is to investigate the availability of alcohol at the county level and show its effects on violent crime rates in the state of Alabama. The sample for this study consisted of 66 Alabama counties, ...

A Statistical Analysis of Georgia's HMA Quality Assurance Proccess

Willis, James (2005-12-15)

In the recent years, there has been a push towards allowing contractors to use their own test results in the quality assurance process of Departments of Transportation (DOTs). While this movement saves the states money ...

Statistical Analysis of Time Delays in USB Type Sensor Interfaces on Windows-based Low Cost Controllers

Ramadoss, Lalitha (2008-12-15)

Real-time control systems need sensor data at periodic and predictable time intervals- this is one aspect of what is commonly called ""determinism"". Common forces that present challenges to determinism in Windows-based ...

Statistical and Visual Analysis of Solder Joint Reliability in extreme Environments

Gordon, Seth (2019-04-26)

Over the last several decades, surface mount technology has advanced and become the most profitable industry worldwide. Cell phones or some type of hand held technology have become prominent throughout multiple age groups. ...

Statistical Human Body Form Classification: Methodology Development and Application

Cottle, Frederick (2012-05-01)

The focus of this exploratory study was statistical human body form classification. Prior studies have explored human body size and shape but few have explored human body form. The actual human body is a three-dimensional ...

Statistical Inference for High-Dimensional Regularized Huber Regression

Aroh, Tagbo (2023-04-18)

With the rapid advancement of technology, the amount of available data for extracting interesting insights and meaningful patterns has grown exponentially, resulting in a significant increase in the dimensionality of ...

Statistical methods for identification of NF-κB related genes and their expression profiles in channel catfish after bacterial infection

Wang, Xiaozhu (2017-04-16)

Interactions of NF-κB family, IκB family and IKK complex are key components of NF-κB pathway that is essential for many biological processes including innate and adaptive immunity, and inflammation and stress responses. ...

Statistical Model Development for Estimating Bicycle Rack Usage at Auburn University

Wilson, Christopher (2011-05-17)

The objective of this research was to develop and evaluate statistical models to estimate bicycle rack usage for a university campus environment. An analysis was conducted on bicycle rack usage data, collected in 2008, ...

A Statistical Model for Liquid Propellant Rocket Engine Dry Weight

Janarthanan, Sarvesh (2019-08-09)

The principle of similitude is applied to liquid propellant rocket engine dry weight using a statistical approach to produce a conceptual design level model. The argument of similitude is extended from basic physics scaling ...

Statistical Model for Prediction of Life-Reduction in SAC Lead-free Interconnects during Long-Term High Temperature Storage using Principal Component Regression and Ridge Regression

Duraisamy, Sree Mitun (2016-05-18)

Electronics in military and defense applications may be stored for prolonged period of time prior to deployment in mission critical applications. In addition, electronics in automotive applications may be used underhood, ...

Statistical Models of Nominally Flat Rough Surface Contact

Xu, Yang (2017-12-01)

In this dissertation, the linear elastic contact between a nominally-flat rough surface and a rigid flat is studied analytically and numerically. When the roughness is excluded from the surface, the corresponding contact ...

Statistical Time-of-Arrival Ranging by Measuring Round-Trip Time at Driver Layer in IEEE 802.11g Networks

Kashyap, Amogh (2017-07-22)

Alternative indoor localization methods have long been researched due to the unsuitability of GPS and cellular technology in indoor environments. Indoor localization systems find their applications in many areas such as ...

Statistics? We Don’t Need No Stinking Statistics! or Using Stem Maps to Compare Cruising Methods For Allowable Cut Calculations in Uneven-Aged Longleaf Pine

Elledge, James, Jr. (2012-11-08)

This study examines sampling methods to determine current stocking of uneven-aged longleaf pine stands for determining allowable cut. Heretofore it has often been assumed that stands smaller than 100 acres should receive ...

Status and Need: A Study of Women in Intercollegiate Athletic Administration

Phillips, Audrey (2010-05-05)

This study of women in athletic administration in higher education was conducted to obtain information related to the administrative placement of women in athletic administration in intercollegiate athletics. This study ...

The Status of Statewide Core Curricula in the Eleven States Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)

Virkler, John (2007-08-15)

The eleven states that belong to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) have each adopted a statewide core curriculum or its functional equivalent (transfer blocks, transfer modules, or a series of statewide ...

The Status of Technology Integration in Music Classrooms and Implications for Technology Training: A Survey of K-12 Music Educators in Four Southeastern States

Holliman, Lynn (2021-12-02)

The purpose of this descriptive study was to investigate the status of technology integration in K-12 music classrooms after the onset of Covid-19 across four states in the southeast. Music teachers in Alabama, Arkansas, ...