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Habitat Distribution, Settlement Systems, and Territorial Maintenance in the Southern Sierra Nevada, California
(2019)This dissertation evaluates the ecology of low population density forager territoriality through the lens of ideal free and despotic distribution models. It does so by asking how the Tubatulabal were able to maintain a ... -
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Habitat preferences, intraspecific variation, and restoration of a rare soil specialist in northern Nevada
(2019)Edaphic specialization in plants is associated with the development of novel adaptations that frequently lead to speciation, causing unique edaphic environments to be associated with rare and endemic plant species worldwide. ... -
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Habitat Selection of Female Desert Bighorn Sheep: Tradeoffs Associated with Reproduction
(2021)Animals select habitat types that enhance their ability to survive, reproduce, and therefore enhance reproductive fitness. Selection for specific habitat types often varies within populations based on season, habitat ... -
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HABITUATION & DISHABITUATION TO AUDITORY STIMULI BY YOUNG CHILDREN WITH AUTISM
(2020)Children with autism (ASD) are characterized as overly responsive to certain stimuli in the physical environment. Additionally, the deficits used to diagnose ASD are deficits in associative learning processes. Such deficits ... -
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HallPASS - Hallway Person Affixed Steering Supplement
(2013)Hallway Person Affixed Steering Supplement (HallPASS) is a tool for navigating through the interior of buildings. This project is similar to Google Street View, but is focused entirely on the mapping and traversal of ... -
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Handling Missing Data in Single-Case Studies
(Journal of modern applied statistical methods : JMASM, 2018)Multiple imputation is illustrated for dealing with missing data in a published SCED study. Results were compared to those obtained from available data. Merits and issues of implementation are discussed. Recommendations ... -
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Handsfree Locomotion Techniques for Mobile VR
(2016)Virtual reality is an area experiencing unprecedented growth due to the release of consumer-ready, affordable, and accessible head mounted displays. Many of these HMDs come in the form of low-cost smartphone adapters, ... -
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Hantaviral Proteins: Structure, Functions, and Role in Hantavirus Infection
(Frontiers in Microbiology, 2015)Hantaviruses are the members of the family Bunyaviridae that are naturally maintained in the populations of small mammals, mostly rodents. Most of these viruses can easily infect humans through contact with aerosols or ... -
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Hantavirus Infection Suppresses Thrombospondin-1 Expression in Cultured Endothelial Cells in a Strain-Specific Manner
(2016)Hantavirus infection is associated with two frequently fatal diseases in humans: Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) and hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS). The pathogenesis of hantavirus infection is complex and ... -
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Hantavirus Puumala genetic variation in the patients with HFRS in Tatarstan, Russia
(International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019)Puumala hantavirus (PUUV) can cause hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS), an acute infection characterized by hemorrhages and kidney insufficiency. The Volga Federal District, including the Republic of Tatarstan ... -
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Haptic Interface for Non-Visual Steering
(2013)Glare significantly diminishes visual perception, and is a significant cause of traffic accidents. Existing haptic automotive interfaces typically indicate when and in which direction to steer, but they don't convey how ... -
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Haptic Shape Processing in Visual Cortex
(Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 2014)Humans typically rely upon vision to identify object shape, but we can also recognize shape via touch (haptics). Our haptic shape recognition ability raises an intriguing question: To what extent do visual cortical shape ... -
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Harden Not Your Heart: The Place of Conscience in the Catholic Church’s Response to the HIV/AIDS Epidemic
(2022)This thesis explores the place of the Catholic theology of Conscience with the Catholic Church’s responses to the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Conscience theology, as first identified by St. Thomas Aquinas in the 1250s, suggests ... -
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Hardrock Seismic Reflection Through Cover: Defining Controls on Mineralization via Reflection Attribute Analysis
(2013)This study attempts to modify oil and gas industry seismic processing and interpretation techniques for use in Carlin-type deposit (CTD) gold exploration. Magmatic and deformation overprints on the Nevada carbonate ... -
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Hardware Modifications For Electro-Hydraulic Conversion And Implementation Of Computer-Assisted Control On A Large Mining Shovel
(2010)Computer-assisted control with human supervision plays a key role in efficient control of surface mining equipment such as excavators. A control architecture that incorporates human control input and sensory feedback has ... -
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Harnessing Big Data and Machine Learning for Event Detection and Localization
(2022)Anomalous events are rare and significantly deviate from expected pattern and other data instances, making them hard to predict. Correctly and timely detecting anomalous severe events can help reduce risks and losses. Many ... -
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Harnessing Biological Noise in the Olfactory System
(2017)Biological systems are inherently noisy. In this literature based thesis we ask whether biological noise is relevant for function. We suggest that internal noise is an important component of biological systems and that ... -
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Harnessing the Power of Distributed Computing: Advancements in Scientific Applications, Homomorphic Encryption, and Federated Learning Security
(2023)Data explosion poses lot of challenges to the state-of-the art systems, applications, and methodologies. It has been reported that 181 zettabytes of data are expected to be generated in 2025 which is over 150\% increase ... -
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Harnessing the Power of Radio Waves
(2014)Team Guide Dog was created by Taylor Gruey, Kristin Kosak, Justin Steele, and Kevin Vees to create a viable replacement to batteries. Basic batteries often need to be changed and can create a strain on the environment as ... -
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Harrowville
(2012)I started my creative writing career and developed it through the writing of thrillers and young adult stories. These stories were in my comfort zone of writing and I have a passion for writing them. Upon entering the ...