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(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, 2024-04-16)Were primordial black holes (PBHs) to exist, they could constitute a significant portion of dark matter in our universe which could be explored through gravitational wave emission, gravitational lensing, and electromagnetic ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, 2012-04)Cosmic microwave background (CMB) observations suggest the possibility of an extra dark radiation component, while the current evidence from big bang nucleosynthesis (BBN) is more ambiguous. Dark radiation from a decaying ...
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(IOS Press, 2018-07)Darwin Core is a glossary of terms intended to facilitate the sharing of biodiversity occurrence data and related information, such as specimen metadata, checklists, determination histories, and taxonomy. It is widely used ...
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(2013-06-24)Department: GermanThis dissertation explores the representation of masses in the works of Austrian exile author Hermann Broch. I argue that the largely indirect representations of the mass in Broch’s work are indicative of a persistent ...
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(2013-12-15)Department: GermanThe depiction of the orient in the German literature during the Enlightenment and the Romantic period is unsurpassed in terms of its diversity. Intercultural communication and the representation of multicultural societies ...
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(2017-06-16)Curating data is a new job skill for theological librarians. Apart from certain subfields that cross over with psychology and sociology, theological studies is not a data-driven discipline. Theological students have not ...
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(2020-12-18)This research project explored how family engagement data was collected, shared and utilized by teachers and staff at Educare of Washington, D.C., a birth to age five school serving low-income families in the District of ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, 2009-04-20)The Compact Muon Solenoid Experiment (CMS) at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN has brilliant prospects for uncovering new information about the physical structure of our universe. Soon physicists around the world ...
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(Edge for Scholars, 2017-09-09)In February 2013, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy released a memorandum stating that United States’ taxpayers deserved to have access to all publicly funded research, including the underlying data. ...
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(Data in Brief, 2019-06)Actomyosin contractility can promote extracellular matrix (ECM) degradation by invadopodia in cancer cells. However, we previously found that inhibiting myosin light chain kinase (MLCK) with siRNA did not change force ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2008)Uncertainties associated with the informational content of real-time data and the impact of policy initiatives on expectations have been offered as rationales for gradualism in monetary policy. Our objective is to assess ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2011)Uncertainties associated with the informational content of real-time data and the impact of policy initiatives on expectations have been offered as rationales for gradualism in monetary policy. Our objective is to assess ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2021-05)Fort Worth Independent School District’s performance on state achievement and growth measures ranks among the lowest compared to similarly sized districts across the state of Texas. These results sparked an intense focus ...
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(2018-03-28)Department: Learning, Teaching and DiversitySince the enactment of No Child Left Behind, U.S. education has been dominated by test-based accountability policies and subsequent calls for data-driven decision-making (DDDM). DDDM is often framed as a method for making ...
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(2023-09-13)Department: Computer ScienceThis dissertation focuses on computational approaches for the design and implementation of real-time transportation systems. We focus on demand-responsive transportation, which can be thought of as any transit solution ...
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(2020-03-02)Department: Interdisciplinary Studies: Systems EngineeringThis dissertation work investigates data-driven approaches for concrete structures health monitoring by considering multiple monitoring techniques and quantifies the uncertainty in the diagnosis result of each method. ...
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(2018-04-06)Department: Environmental EngineeringWater flows in the Earth system are complex and difficult to quantify. Using data without recourse to an underlying physical theory has been a hallmark of hydrologic science for many years. Currently the expanding ability ...
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(2020-03-18)Department: Civil EngineeringMotivated by the increased traffic and network capacity constraints of freight railroads in the United States, and the increased availability of operational data, this dissertation addresses the development of new methods ...
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(2020-05-19)Department: Biomedical EngineeringThe amount of radiological imaging data being generated is growing at an unprecedented pace. Concurrently, analytical tools in image processing and big data are making it feasible to study large amounts of data to better ...