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Showing 1 to 20 of 7194 for “"Instrument"”.
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Oceanographic Instrument Simulator
… than a deep-water platform as shallow water instruments are less expensive (as it does not have to be designed to withstand the pressure at deep ocean depths) and more easily deployed (they can be deployed right along the coast).</p> <p>The swFOCE experiment is an open source platform, and …
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The oscillogenic instrument
… and a mathematical model of the oscillogenic instrument was used to conceptually test the idea. The use of recursive parameter estimation was also considered for this instrument.
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Building as an Instrument
… space, and a café. It is to be used as an instrument for communication, health, and education. The main users of the space are music educators, music therapists, music ensembles, students, patients, and audience members of performances. I began by studying the history of the building, …
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Ashitaka: an audiovisual instrument
… how sound and visuals may be linked in a musical instrument, with a view to creating such an instrument. Though it appears to be an area of significant interest, at the time of writing there is very little existing - written, or theoretical - research available in this domain. Therefore, based on …
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Music transcription using instrument model
… a method to transcribe music with the help of an instrument model. The instrument model provides the harmonic structure of instruments, which is very helpful to polyphonic pitch estimation in the situations such as missing fundamental, missing harmonics and sharing frequencies. The model can be …
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Propaganda-an instrument of war
Thesis (M.A.)--Boston University
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Index-linked catastrophe instrument valuation
… to the literature on index-linked catastrophe instrument valuation. Invariably, any exercise to find index-linked catastrophe instrument prices involves three key steps: construct a suitable arbitrage-free valuation model, estimate the parameters for the underlying loss process and simulate the …
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A basic mathematics diagnostic instrument
… objectives of the Basic Mathematics Diagnostic Instrument (BMDI) were designed to meet the needs of both basic mathematics instructors and the students who have been identified as needing remediation in basic mathematics. Although the students probably have been identified as having overall …
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Architecture: An Instrument of Time
… as it manifests itself in an aging process. The instrument for comprehending these three dimensions of time is an observation tower in the Virginia mountains. In The Eyes of the Skin, Juhani Pallasmaa argues that this awareness is an important part of an "art of reconciliation between ourselves …
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The Nursing assessment of readiness for instruction of breast self-examination instrument (NARIB): Instrument development
The problem of this methodological investigation was to determine differences in the scores on the Knowledge, Perceived Susceptibility, and Perceived Severity subscales of the NARIB between 20 to 35 year-old women who report compliance and who do not report compliance with the Breast …
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Composing the instrument: An alternative approach to musical relationships between composer, instrument, performer and audience.
… thesis develops a new conception for ‘composed instruments’ and explores how these instruments can serve to challenge the established norms of musical relationships. It investigates the relationships between music and those who listen, make and facilitate it and, by extension, the relationship …
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Vibrating Sample Magnetometer Instrument Operation Manual
No abstract prepared.
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Development of an intuition semantic instrument
… this study was to develop a reliable and valid instrument to measure intuition. The Himaya Intuition Semantic Scale (HINTS) was developed by the investigator. Theoretical support was identified using Gestalt Theory, Cognitive Dissonance Theory, and Ornstein's (1977) Modes of Consciousness …
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Instrument Design Optimization with Computational Methods
… of differential equations, two different instruments in experimental Hall C at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility are analyzed. The time dependence of density fluctuations from the liquid hydrogen (LH2) target used in the <em>Q<sub>weak</sub></em> experiment (2011-2012) are …
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Theorizing Pianistic Experience: Tradition, Instrument, Performer
… acoustic environment, the characteristics of an instrument, and other circumstantial factors with which a pianist works in performance. Although the focus is on real-time performing experience, in the act of any particular performance, a pianist relies on robust previous experience. This …
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Spectral Matching of Musical Instrument Tones
This thesis shows how to solve two classic problems in computer music: finding parameters for wavetable and frequency modulation (FM) synthesis that reproduce a particular tone. Previous FM and wavetable matching methods have used trial-and-error or computationally expensive techniques in matching …
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Factorial Validity of a Rating Instrument
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Vidsizer : a visual and musical instrument.
Thesis. 1979. M.S.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture.
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