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Text Analysis Of Social Development As A Concept
(Social Work, 2014-12)
Theory of social development is composed of an amalgam of several interrelated and independent theories, such as representational, explanatory, and normative theories. The objective of this study is to contribute to the ...
Beyond Delay: A Qualitative Examination Of The Successful Delay Of Postsecondary Education Of Latter-day Saint Returned Missionaries
(Education, 2014-12)
This qualitative study fills a void in the research on postsecondary education delayers by examining the postsecondary experiences of six male Latter-day Saint Return Missionaries from the North Texas area who delayed ...
Wind Field Estimation And Its Utilization In Trajectory And Input Prediction
(Aerospace Engineering, 2014-12)
This dissertation work develops a method for onboard estimation of wind field with spatial and temporal variation based on local wind vector estimation and/or measurements from multiple aircraft flying in the same airspace. ...
Stationary And Non-stationary Time Series Prediction Using State Space Model And Pattern-based Approach
(Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering, 2014)
The motion-adaptive radiotherapy techniques are promising to deliver ablative radiation doses to tumor with minimal normal tissue exposure by accounting for real-time tumor movement. However, a major challenge of successful ...
Do Teachers' Backgrounds Matter? Examining Teachers With Low-socioeconomic Backgrounds' Perceptions Of Teaching Economically Disadvantaged Students
(Education, 2014-12)
This qualitative study explored how teachers from low-income backgrounds perceived their roles as teachers of economically disadvantaged students. The specific setting was Pinewood Park Elementary School in North Texas ...
A Literature Review On Neuro-cognitive Learning And Control
(Electrical Engineering, 2014-12)
This thesis is an effort to provide a foundation work linking neuroscience, psychology and control theory as a part of research going on developing fast satisficing autonomous systems at the University of Texas at Arlington ...
Predicting High School Student Success From Extracurricular Activity Participation: A Logistic Regression Analysis
(Education, 2014-12)
There is a large number of students who do not finish high school, and there is an even larger number of students who do not go on to college (Chapman, Laird, Ifill, Kewal Ramani, 2011). School officials are challenged ...
Effects Of Corn Mill Waste On Municipal Solid Waste Degradation In Bioreactor Landfills
(Civil & Environmental Engineering, 2014-12)
The Enhanced Leachate Recirculation (ELR) landfills is a sustainable disposal system of waste which facilitates faster degradation of waste, more gas generation in a short period of time, rapid waste stabilization along ...
Adsorption Of Metals In Flu-gas Desulfurization Wastewater By Iron-impergnated Activated Carbon
(Civil & Environmental Engineering, 2014-12)
The combustion of coal releases flue gases into the atmosphere. The flue gas has very high concentrations of Sox. Flue gas desulfurization technologies are installed in almost all the coal fired power plants to treat the ...
Use Of Nanoparticle Enhanced Phase Change Material (NEPCM) For Data Center Cooling Application
(Mechanical Engineering, 2014-12)
This study attempts to take advantage of nanoparticles with high thermal conductivity and the latent heat capacity of phase change materials together to enhance heat transfer rate. The main difficulty in using PCM for ...