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Textural Diversity
The sculptures I create reflect the elements of the natural world such as trees, the lumpy bush, clumps of turf. They have imperfect yet fascinating textures, picturesque in form, seemingly fractal in design, working together harmoniously to serve the aesthetic. My sculptures, like these natural …
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Diversity Aware Visualization
… have various representations which lead to data diversity. However, each representation captures a view (mostly partial) of an object. To preserve the richness associated with the data, we follow an entity-centric design approach. In this approach, we represent multiple datasets related to an …
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The impact of hiring chief diversity officers on college student diversity.
Diversity has become an increasingly important component of American education. In the past decade, many postsecondary educational institutions have established long-term goals to increase minority representation and inclusivity among both student bodies and faculty members by gender and major …
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Diversity and web design
The ability to target consumer segments and achieve a match between the product or promotional instrument and the consumer self-concept is stressed in the marketing literature. The online quality of a website has been said to have a positive impact on intention to use a website and perform a …
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Diversity of Skin Infections
… In summary, we find that there is a wide diversity of HPV types in the skin. The association of S. aureus with SCC raises the possibility of general susceptibility to infection in SCC. An association of NMSC with a specific infection remains to be found.
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How Diversity Affects Teams
This dissertation examines team diversity effects with a focus on their management. Against the background of recent significant societal challenges, diverse teams are often seen as crucial for fostering innovation, creativity, and decision quality. However, team diversity does not naturally …
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Urban resilience through diversity
… with the investigation of existing levels of Diversity, and I employ mapping to see the area which reflects more di¬verse characteristics. Furthermore, I seek to develop a design framework that links the social, economic, and environment. The objective of the framework is to inform the …
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Living together in diversity: Whether, why and where ethnic diversity affects social cohesion
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Spatiotemporal patterns of insect diversity and multitrophic interactions across a tree diversity gradient
Während des letzen Jahrzehnts ist der Zusammenhang zwischen Biodiversität und Ökosystemfunktionen bzw. -dienstleistungen, wie z. B. Bestäubung oder biologische Schädlingskontrolle, ins Zentrum ökologischer Forschung gerückt. Vor allem Verlust von Biodiversität durch anthropogen bedingte Störung und …
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Conceptualizing Diversity: Undergraduate Student Involvement In Multicultural Student Organizations and Their Perceptions of Diversity
… through experience and interactions with diversity. Involvement in multicultural student organizations or identity-based groups affords students the opportunity to explore their identity and gain experience in understanding diversity. With the growing demand for multiculturally competent …
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Crowd equals diversity? a diversity analysis on participation of agency-sponsored open innovation challenges
… societal debates on how to measure and increase diversity in fields such as Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM). In the past decade, many US public agencies with STEM missions have explored crowd-sourced, open innovation challenges as a potential solution. To probe whether and how …
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Genetic diversity in Neospora caninum
… disorders and death in dogs. Biological diversity within the species N. caninum isolates has not been studied in detail. Limited differences were reported using several genetic approaches such as sequencing of ribosomal DNA. Mini- and microsatellite DNA markers have recently been reported …
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Faculty Perceptions of Campus Diversity
… was to assess faculty perceptions of campus diversity at Western Kentucky University. A Diversity Survey was developed and administered to faculty at Western Kentucky University. Responses from the 378 fulltime faculty members who completed the survey were used in this study. Composites …
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Visual Opsin Diversity in Anurans
<p>Among major vertebrate groups, anurans are understudied with regards to their visual systems and how they function. This study sampled North American anurans representing diverse evolutionary and life histories and which likely possess visual systems adapted to meet different ecological needs. …
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Diversity in education: changing faces
… went on to form committees and groups to promote diversity throughout the building. During this research, the intern determined that non-Asian minority students were disproportionately represented in special education, regular education, and gifted programs. White students were also afforded more …
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The Diversity of Cortical Interneurons
<p>The cortex is involved in diverse higher cognitive processes including decision making,motor planning, sensory discrimination, and memory consolidation. The cortical interneurons are key elements of the cortical system. These interneurons stabilize networks, but at the same time they also add …
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Measuring Organizational Climate for Diversity
<p>The Climate for Diversity Index measures three dimensions associated with the ability of organizations or units to create an environment that allows members of all sociocultural backgrounds to participate and fully develop. The climate for diversity impacts individual outcomes such as general …
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GENOMIC DIVERSITY IN Staphylococcus Aureus
… which revealed the considerable genomic diversity of the collection even though the isolates had been obtained during outbreaks. The majority of the MRSA formed one broad group with two outbreak subclasses. However, 8 of the 29 MRSA GPs (28%) were diverse.</p> <p>Digestion with …
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