Browsing Undergraduate Research Scholars Capstone (2006–present) by Title
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(2017-04-25)This study aims to expand upon research that examined the ethics of the Tuskegee experiment and how knowledge of that study affected African-American’s willingness to participate in research (Shavers, Lynch, & Burmeister, ...
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Nowadays, as the two largest economies in the world, China and US economic relations have expanded substantially over the past decades. China is the US's second-largest merchandise trading partner, third-largest export ...
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(2021-05-03)Security continues to be an important topic as more businesses and individuals entrust software with sensitive information. One of the most important areas for security is that of the operating system and hardware of any ...
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User reviews are a widespread across the Internet as an indicator of the quality of a product. However, review systems can be vulnerable to attack. Malicious parties can manipulate the ratings of items by soliciting fake ...
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(2018-04-26)A prominent area of current study is how tropical cyclone (TC) behavior will respond to future changes in global climate. One way to complement this research is by analyzing TC characteristics in simulations of past climates. ...
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(2014-09-19)Establishing genome assemblies is important for comparative and population studies that examine genetic diversity. This is especially vital for threatened animal species. The hyacinth macaw (Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus), ...
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In this paper, I analyze how drag queen Trixie Mattel utilizes fantasy themes to push the limits of drag performance based on overlapping performative principles of art, comedy, gender, and popular culture. I explore the ...
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Centrifugal compressors take in large volumes of gases, some of which are toxic and extremely dangerous. To contain these gases and avoid any leakages from taking place, dry gas seals are utilized. Dry gas seals need to ...
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(2011-08-04)The incidence of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), including ulcerative colitis (UC), is on the rise. UC is modeled in rodents by the consumption of dextran sodium sulfate (DSS). Quantitative real-time polymerase chain ...
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For this project, I will build upon previous work on phenomenology and the interconnectedness of the world. By utilizing past works on phenomenology, the relation of space, and subjectivity vs. objectivity, I will analyze ...
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The process of 3D printing concrete is a relatively new concept compared to traditional manufacturing and even novel techniques such as 3D printing using plastics and metal. A general concern in the construction industry ...
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Data races are a type of bug in concurrent programming which can result in unexpected program behavior. When multiple threads modify the same memory location in parallel, a data race occurs. Detecting these races is a ...
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Substantial discoveries and achievements in space are waiting to be made. Even though increasing public and private investment has considerably decreased the barrier to entry, many significant advancements require expensive ...
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(2006-07-11)Platinum and platinum alloy surfaces are used as catalysts to promote the reduction of oxygen, one of the reactions used to generate electrical energy in low temperature fuel cells, which are sought as promissory clean ...
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(2014-09-12)This thesis identifies the current limitations of electronic remote authentication systems and presents a new remote authentication system that addresses these limitations. Examples of these limitations can be easily ...
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Quality of service is a necessary function of today’s networks. A proper quality of service ensures that packets are delivered effectively and fast. In traditional networks, quality of service has to be manually configured ...
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In the general motion planning problem the robot must satisfy basic constraints such as avoiding obstacles and remaining within the boundary of the environment. Kinodynamic motion planning is a type of planning where ...
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In the general motion planning problem the robot must satisfy basic constraints such as avoiding obstacles and remaining within the boundary of the environment. Kinodynamic motion planning is a type of planning where ...
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(2015-09-04)Blood-contacting medical devices rapidly adsorb plasma proteins that initiate clot (i.e. thrombus) formation. Antithrombotic drugs may reduce clotting and associated device dysfunction and ischemia, but put the patient at ...
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(2013-09-25)Proper formation of lineage restrictions is important in developing animals to ensure healthy development. While mechanisms that form these restrictions are understood in invertebrates, it is not yet known what contributes ...