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Lower Finite Modules Over Commutative Rings With Identity
A bounded partially ordered set (P, 0, 1, ≤) is lower finite providedP is infinite and for each x 6= 1 in P, there are but finitely many elements y in Psuch that y < x. We will call a module M lower finite if the set of ... -
MACHINE LEARNING TECHNIQUES APPLIED TO MUSICAL GENRE RECOGNITION
With the wealth of music available at the fingertips of users around the world, there isan ever-increasing need for automatic classification of music for cataloguing of music fororganization and quicker retrieval which is ... -
DEPRESSION, SUICIDE, ANXIETY AND POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER: PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF CHILD MALTREATMENT
The current study examined the effects of childhood maltreatment, which included retrospective self-reports of childhood sexual, physical, and emotional abuse, on several adverse mental health outcomes. Using data from ... -
DIFFERENTIATION OF AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER SYMPTOMS FROM OTHER PERSONALITY TRAITS AND STYLES
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5; American Psychiatric Association, 2013) combined all previous autism diagnoses into a single diagnostic category, autism spectrum disorder (ASD). One critical ... -
STUDY OF LOCAL MEDIA PORTRAYAL OF UNDOCUMENTED LATINO IMMIGRATION IN US IMMIGRANT GATEWAYS, A
With increasing numbers of undocumented immigrants from Central America arriving in nontraditional destinations in the United States, some research has begun to articulate these new geographies. Local media portrayals of ... -
Psycho-Path Less Travelled: The Potential Role of Distress Tolerance in Psychopathy, The
Psychopathy is characterized by deficits in affective and interpersonal functioning. Neglecting social reinforcements that are typically attained through the experience of empathy, which is lacking in people with high ... -
EXAMINING PAYOFF-BASED LOG-LINEAR LEARNING IN A MEDICAL IMAGE SEGMENTATION CONTEXT
Accurately segmenting medical images is a challenging task. Clinical diagnosis, treatment planning, and equipment quality assurance are all applications that rely on accurate image segmentation. There are a wide variety ... -
Gentrification And Its Effects On Changes In Neighborhood Socio-Economic Characteristics And Crime Patterns For The City Of Denver, Colorado From 1990 To 2015
This research examines gentrification and its effects on changes in neighborhood socioeconomic characteristics and crime patterns for the city of Denver, Colorado, from 1990 to 2015. Spatial analysis, regression, and web ... -
High frequency magnetization dynamics affecting parallel pumping, reflectivity and thermal properties of magnets
The world is increasingly dependent on magnetic systems for many devices, from data storage in hard disk drives to information transfer and logical operations, to signal processing and more. As these technologies proliferate ... -
Optimization of Liquid Crystal Based Devices Operating in the Microwave Region
In support of ongoing research at UCCS, new methods of testing the electronic and time response of liquid based devices operating in the microwave region were developed. Traditional methods centered on the use of a vector ... -
Advanced Predictive Control Strategies for Lithium-Ion Battery Management Using a Coupled Electro-Thermal Model
This thesis presents a novel application of model predictive control (MPC) to the problem of managing lithium-ion cell performance using a highly accurate low-order electro-thermal equivalent circuit model and is experimentally ... -
Military Impunity and PFAS: The Privilege to Pollute
In my research, I ask if the military has acted with impunity with respect to groundwater contamination near Fountain, Colorado. Polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been frequently used by the Department of Defense (DoD) ... -
FPGA-based Accelerators for Convolutional Neural Networks on Embedded Devices
Within the last decade, there has been a rapid growth in utilization of machine learning in various fields and applications. Techniques and algorithms employed for machine learning are also becoming more sophisticated. One ... -
Pathological Personality Traits and Personality Functioning in Later Life: An Evaluation of the Alternative Model of Personality Disorders
Historically, personality disorders have been conceptualized as qualitatively distinct clinical syndromes, based on operational criteria. Consistent with this model, ten distinct personality disorders are outlined in the ... -
On The COVID–19 Pandemic - Selected Responses
A PDF of the poems that the students of ENGL3410: Poetry for the People gathered in response to COVID-19. -
MODEST REDUCTIONS IN FACE SKIN TEMPERATURE DO NOT IMPROVE TOLERANCE TO A SIMULATED HEMORRHAGIC CHALLENGE IN EXERCISE HEAT STRESSED INDIVIDUALS
Face cooling is associated with autonomic and cardiovascular alterations that accompany an increased blood pressure. Cooling the face increases in parasympathetic activity resulting in reductions in heart rate abate after ... -
EVALUATION OF CURRENT FLOOD CONTROL PRACTICES AND ALTERNATIVES WITHIN THE FOUNTAIN CREEK WATERSHED, COLORADO
ABSTRACTWithin the urbanized Fountain Creek Watershed, high volumes of rainstorms during the spring and summer months contribute to symptoms of urban stream syndrome. The urbanized watershed is experiencing issues of the ... -
What Does Worry Look Like? The Multifaceted Characterization of Worry in Relation to Anxiety Among Younger and Older Adults
Introduction. Worry is a ubiquitous human experience and core symptom of anxiety. The present study examined age differences regarding a variety of worry components among younger (age 18-30) and older (age 65+) adults as ... -
AUTOMATIC PARKING LOT DETECTION WITH IMAGE-BASED MACHINE LEARNING, DRONES AND MOBILE PLATFORMS
Many parking lot facilities suffer from capacity overloads and many times there are no monitoring tools to provide feedback. As a consequence, the people, wanting to park, become frustrated as there is considerably loss ... -
Writing in Black and White: The Grey Matters
A set of three short story collections engaging ideas in grey matters: madness, dark subjects, and impossible realities.
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