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(2020-03-25)Department: Computer ScienceThe ability of deep neural networks (DNNs) to achieve state-of-the-art performance on complicated tasks has increased their adoption in safety-critical cyber physical systems (CPS). However, DNNs are susceptible to a variety ...
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(Journal of Contemporary Legal Issues, 1996)I have argued that the government may not single out any irrational beliefs for preferential treatment, nor is it required to treat alternative epistemologies as favorably as Enlightenment rationality. Both history ...
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(2014-06-24)Department: Latin American StudiesA general disregard for literary works of eighteenth-century Latin America continues to characterize scholars’ attitudes towards the era. The prevailing past and current scholarly approaches to these works have portrayed ...
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(2008-04-07)Department: Cancer BiologyColon cancer progression is frequently characterized by activating mutations in Ras and emergence of the tumor promoting effects of TGF-beta signaling. Ras-inducible rat intestinal epithelial cells (RIE:iRas) undergo a ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2021-05)Small, private, liberal arts colleges face challenges in enrolling first-year students due to demographic trends impacting their target populations and unsustainable financial aid allocation strategies. Marietta College, ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2008-06-17)
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(2018-07-22)Department: HistoryScholars of the early modern Atlantic routinely focus their attention on either the Iberian discovery and conquest of the New World or the rise of Britain’s eighteenth-century empire. The temporal polarization of study ...
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(Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 2020-05)Background Teduglutide response, in terms of parenteral support (PS) volume reduction, is associated with specific disease characteristics among adults with short bowel syndrome-associated intestinal failure (SBS-IF). ...
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Enteric nervous system deficits in the ganglionated bowel of Hirschsprung mouse models and patients. (2014-11-26)Department: Human GeneticsHirschsprung disease, or congenital absence of ganglia in the distal intestine, occurs in approximately every 1 in 5000 live births. Although HSCR patients have the aganglionic portion of their colon removed, many suffer ...
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(PLOS Pathogens, 2019-06)Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) is an extracellular diarrheagenic human pathogen which infects the apical plasma membrane of the small intestinal enterocytes. EPEC utilizes a type III secretion system to translocate bacterial ...
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The Enterprise Zone Concept at the Federal Level: Are Proposed Tax Incentives the Needed Ingredient? (Virginia Tax Review, 1990)This article examines the concept of enterprise zones in the United States. Part II explores this concept from an historical perspective: first, the conceptual origins of the enterprise zone systein and how it made its way ...
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(2019-02-05)Department: AnthropologyANTHROPOLOGY Etnicidad, subalternidad, género y participación política: aspiraciones y estrategias de las mujeres Mayas del altiplano de Guatemala para acceder a espacios de poder Carmelina Espantzay Serech Dissertation ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of French and Italian, 2005-04-04)
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(University of Chicago Law Review, 2010)This piece for the University of Chicago Law Review Symposium: Reassessing the State and Local Government Toolkit, examines how local governments can use private law mechanisms to entrench policy in ways that circumvent ...
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(2021-08-04)This project explores the local needs of entrepreneurs to innovate, create, and build an entrepreneurial ecosystem in Athens, Alabama.
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(2021-04-19)This capstone study was designed to fulfill a request set forth by Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA) constituents, as a motion was presented at the 2019 PAEA Education Forum to support a clinical doctorate ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2008-04-28)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2011-04)Obesity is a serious disease that affects approximately 24 percent of the population in the United States. With obesity trends continually on the rise, it is important to identify and address the potential factors causing ...
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(Vanderbilt News Service, 2003-06-05)
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(2019-01-15)Department: AnthropologyTheories of environmental decision-making are based on “modern” conceptualizations of the world that are normalized and legitimized by scientific constructions of a reality that is assumed to be objective. Without recognizing ...