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(2004-04-13)Department: Electrical EngineeringThis dissertation presents a method to extract features salient to a mobile robot navigation task in a specific environment. The extraction process is bootstrapped by a human operator’s tele-operation and is based on the ...
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(2012-08-14)Department: ReligionEver since rumors of a “Golden Bible” began circulating in the late 1820s, the Book of Mormon has occupied a singular place in the American popular imagination. It has been revered as scripture by Latter-day Saints and ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Medical Center, 2008-05-18)A limb-threatening complication that might be overlooked by the inexperienced provider.
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(2023-03-24)Department: Computer SciencePurpose: Surgical skill assessment is essential for safe operations. In endoscopic kidney stone surgery, surgeons must perform a highly skill-dependent mental mapping from the pre-operative scan to the intraoperative ...
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(2009-04-02)Department: PsychologyThough it is a common occurrence during activities such as team sports to have to attend to multiple objects at once, we are only able to direct gaze to one location at a time. Where will gaze be directed when there are ...
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(SAGE, 2004)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2009-12-21)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2009-01-26)
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(Vanderbilt University., 2007-04)
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(Vanderbilt University., 2008-04)
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(Vanderbilt University., 2007-09)
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(Vanderbilt University., 2008-09)
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(2019-09-13)Department: Cell and Developmental BiologyCytokinesis is the physical separation of two daughter cells. Coordination of cytokinesis with genome duplication and segregation is essential for the viability of all cells. Yeast, amoebas, and animal cells assemble an ...
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(2009-08-05)Department: PhysicsThe design and characterization of a photovoltaic device employing CdSe nanocrystals sensitized to TiO2 nanotubes is described. The project was divided into three major objectives: (1) fabrication of anodically-oxidized, ...
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(2013-08-09)Department: Interdisciplinary Materials ScienceAs the limits of silicon based transistors are approached, carbon nano-electronics represents a promising alternative to traditional semiconducting transistors. Silicon-dioxide hinders the electron transport through carbon ...
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(2010-02-11)Department: Chemical EngineeringCeramic materials in the Al-O-C and Hf-O-C systems were fabricated for electrical or thermal protection applications. AlOxCy films were produced via high-vacuum chemical vapor deposition (CVD) using dimethylaluminum ...
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(2015-03-26)Department: Chemical EngineeringExtracted from green plants, Photosystem I (PSI) is a nanoscale protein complex that can be incorporated into biohybrid devices to convert solar irradiation into usable power. In previous research, our group has shown that ...
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(2019-04-03)Department: Electrical EngineeringAnodically etched porous silicon, which is characterized by aligned cylindrical pores in a silicon matrix, is an attractive material for applications in optics, energy, electronics, sensing, and biology. The porous silicon ...
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(2008-11-21)Department: SociologyThis sociological and cultural analysis of facial disfigurement employs multi-sited ethnographic methods, participant-observation, content analysis, interviews, and autoethnography to examine four sites in which faces ...
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(2008-08-18)Department: PsychologySchizophrenia (SZ) patients exhibit deficits in recognition and identification of facial emotional expressions but it is unclear whether these deficits result from abnormal affective processing or an impaired ability to ...