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Influencing Donor Decision-making: An Examination of Situational Determinants that Impact Donation
(2015-12-08)
Research around donor decision-making has shown the importance of understanding why donors make decisions. However, much less research exists explaining how donors make decisions. Set against the backdrop of online websites ...
COMPUTATIONAL MODEL FOR STEADY STATE SIMULATION OF A PLATE-FIN HEAT EXCHANGER
(2015-12-14)
High performance heat transfer devices are critical components in hybrid power generation systems. The design of a Recuperator for 'waste heat recovery' is crucial for reducing the operating cost of a hybrid system. Plate-fin ...
QP-SUBDUE: PROCESSING QUERIES OVER GRAPH DATABASES
(2015-12-09)
Graphs have become one of the preferred ways to store structured data for various applications such as social network graphs, complex molecular structure, etc. Proliferation of graph databases has resulted in a growing ...
LUNG CANCER SUBTYPE CLASSIFICATION FROM WHOLE SLIDE HISTOPATHOLOGICAL IMAGES
(2015-12-16)
Lung Cancer is one of the most serious diseases causing death for human be- ings. The progression of the disease and response to treatment di ers widely among patients. Thus it is very important to classify the type of ...
Influence of the Volume-Contact Area Ration on the Growth Behavior of the Cu-Sn Intermetallic Phase
(2015-12-21)
Solder Joints play a very important role in electronic packaging industry by serving as mechanical support and provides integrity to the device. The increasing demand for high performance, environmental and economic ...
Developing and Validating Thermodynamic Models for Evaporative Cooling Employed in Data centers
(2015-12-04)
Cooling of Data centers is of paramount importance for continuous and reliable operation of Servers housed by them. Considerable amount of total power is used to drive the cooling activity. Various different types of cooling ...
Intoxication and Empire: Distilled Spirits and the Creation of Addiction in the Early Modern British Atlantic
(2015-11-30)
This dissertation exams how the spread of imperialism in the British Atlantic led to the mass production and consumption of distilled spirits during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Through transatlantic colonization, ...
Characterization and comparison of fresh and landfilled solid waste
(2015-12-07)
The understanding of the characteristics of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) is very important in planning, designing and operating and/or upgrading the landfill operation system. It is well anticipated that the fresh MSW will ...
Presidential Speech and the Framing of Poverty: From the War on Poverty to the War on the Poor
(2015-12-07)
Presidential narratives are influential components of the national conversation about social issues. In order to gain a better understanding of how the Presidents framed and discussed poverty and the poor State of the Union ...
DEVELOPMENT OF A METHODOLOGY AND SAMPLE PREPARATION TO EVALUATE RELIABILITY OF OIL COOLED DATA CENTER
(2015-12-10)
Liquid immersion cooling is not a new concept which is slowly emerging as an alternative solution to conventional chilled air cooling systems for data centers. The main idea is to build a body of knowledge to help industry ...