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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Bork"”.
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Phylogeny of the Resistance-Nodulation-Cell Division (RND) Superfamily
… sub-families of the RND superfamily (Letunic & Bork, 2021). Evolutionary pathways were elucidated through highly likely clustering and branch lengths. Overall, the study provides a significant update to our understanding of the RND superfamily giving rise to previously uncharacterized members …
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Bridging the Gap: Exploring the Challenges and Opportunities to Creating Wildlife Corridors in the Great Plains
Habitat fragmentation occurs when a large area of natural habitat is broken up into smaller patches and isolated from one another, degrading ecosystems and leading to significant biodiversity loss. This issue is projected to worsen as climate change progresses, forcing wildlife to relocate to more …
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Wind, Wave, and Generative Metaphor in Greek
A diachronic analysis of the so-called 'Ship of State' metaphor, with the premise that the more sophisticated trope of Archaic lyric poetry is an elaboration of a larger cognitive metaphor that appears in the earliest Greek texts.
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Critical Programming: Toward a Philosophy of Computing
<p>Beliefs about the relationship between human beings and computing machines and their destinies have alternated from heroic counterparts to conspirators of automated genocide, from apocalyptic extinction events to evolutionary cyborg convergences. Many fear that people are losing key intellectual …
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From at-risk to disconnected: Federal youth policy from 1973 to 2008
Traditionally youth policy has been studied from a psycho-social perspective that treats the concept of youth as a natural developmental stage. This dissertation adopts a political perspective and analyzes how political actors shape the social construction of youth. It documents the extent to which …
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Neutral hydrogen mass distributions in galaxies uncovered by three-dimensional stacking
… Noordermeer et al. (2005) sub-sample of Wester- bork observations of neutral Hydrogen in Irregular and Spiral galaxies (WHISP) survey (van dermHulst et al., 2001), we make use of the homogeneous data reduction pipeline, well-documented global properties, and mass-distribution studies to calibrate …
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Weld for Itanium Processor
This dissertation extends a WELD for Itanium processors. Emre Özer presented WELD architecture in his Ph.D. thesis. WELD integrates multithreading support into an Itanium processor to hide run-time latency effects that cannot be determined by the compiler. Also, it proposes a hardware technique …