Browsing 2022 Fall - Honors Capstones - DO NOT EDIT by Title
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BLOWING BUBBLES (AND SEEING WHERE THEY GO): A STUDY OF PARTITION SPACES AND CONTINUOUS FUNCTIONS BETWEEN THEM
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2022-12)The field of topology is concerned with the study of “topological spaces,” mathematical objects used to describe space and change at their most fundamental levels. Within this thesis, a study of a class of topological ... -
COMPARING PRAIRIE MANAGEMENT METHODS’ EFFECTS ON THREE NATIVE TEXAN GRASSES
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2022)The Texas Blackland Prairie habitat is under extreme threat. Currently, only 1% of the original prairie remains. Restoration efforts across the state have aimed to address these concerns. This research set out to test the ... -
CRITICAL AUDIT MATTERS IN ACCOUNTING: ANALYSIS AND STUDY OF THE TOP 100 COMPANIES FROM S&P 500 INDEX FOR FISCAL YEARS 2021 AND 2022
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2022)Critical Audit Matters includes any matter arising from the audit of the financial statements that involves especially challenging, subjective, or complex auditor judgments. These matters are material and need to be ... -
IN VIVO GENETIC ANALYSIS OF SCHIZOPHRENIA THROUGH A NOVEL CELL DEATH PARADIGM
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2022-12)Schizophrenia is a mental disorder that affects a person’s thoughts and actions. Compartmentalized Cell Elimination (CCE) is a novel cell death program, where three parts of the cell die differently. CCE can be used as a ... -
LIFE WITHIN THE RED RIVER GORGE, AN ARTISTIC EXPLORATION OF ANTHROPOGENETIC CHANGE IN CAVES
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2022-12)At the Red River Gorge in Kentucky, fauna and flora above ground are abundant due to it being a National Natural Landmark; however, this is not the same for underground. Caves play a vital role in understanding and predicting ... -
LONGING FOR CEDAR: TRACING INDIGENOUS FAMILY IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST FROM LONGHOUSES TO URBAN SPRAWL AND BUREAUCRATIC COMMAND
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2022-12)The Coast Salish are a network of related Indigenous peoples in the Pacific Northwest. Their lifestyles have been challenged by Euroamericans for generations. Using archival sources from the Bureau of Indian Affairs and ... -
MINING AND SUMMARIZING CUSTOMER REVIEWS BY GENERATING FEATURE-SPECIFIC RATINGS
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2022)This paper proposes a novel method to generate ratings from reviews using a Bayesian technique. One of the reasons for the growing trend of online shopping in e-commerce platforms is its transparent review system, where a ... -
THE NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF CANNABIS ON MEMORY PROCESSES
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2022)The purpose of this review is to determine if there is a negative effect of cannabis on memory processes. Specifically, the negative effects of cannabis on short-term, working, and episodic memory were examined within acute ... -
PEDAGOGICAL USES FOR MACHINE TRANSLATION: KOREAN L2 WRITING
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2022-12)Korean is a particularly challenging language for English speakers due to its typological distance from English, and as such, learning Korean typically requires hundreds or thousands of additional hours of instruction to ... -
PUPILLOMETRY REVEALS INSIGHT INTO METACOGNITIVE PROCESSES DURING ENCODING
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2022-12)Metacognitions are the processes associated with how well we learn and monitor our study behavior. This can be assessed with judgments of learning (JOLs) during encoding of cue-target word pairs (e.g., dog – bowl), which ... -
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DEMOGRAPHICS AND EARLY AND LATER MOTOR PROBLEMS IN CHILDREN WITH MOTOR DIFFICULTIES
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2022-12)A child’s achievement of motor milestones could result in later motor problems in children with Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD). This study aimed to explore potential associations between early and later motor ... -
STUDY OF THE AI-FEYNMAN PACKAGE
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2022-12)At a particular point during the scientific process, we need to understand the relationships between different variables. In science, generally, the relationships are derived using the first principle. Developing another ... -
SUPPORTING ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE: TRANSFORMATIVE LEADERSHIP DYNAMICS OF RESIDENTS IN INFORMAL SUBDIVISIONS
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2022)Residents in low-income informal subdivisions are commonly abandoned by neoliberal municipalities that avoid the financial costs of providing access to essential services, exposing them to environmental and climate injustices. ... -
TREE ROOT INFLUENCE ON BUILDING FOUNDATIONS IN EXPANSIVE CLAY SOILS IN NORTH TEXAS
(University of Texas at Arlington, 2022)Coupled with the expansive soil profile and climatic nature of Texas, trees repeatedly damage pavements and building foundations. The drying of tree roots places residential foundations at risk for soil desiccation and ...