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Showing 1 to 20 of 411 for “"MAE"”.
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Changing land use and children's health in Mae Chaem, northern Thailand
… oral histories of agriculture and health in the Mae Chaem valley, northern Thailand, this work documents changing child health and medical practice since the 1950's and explores possible connections with increasing pesticide use. The research shows how local knowledge can help us understand …
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The tin chok textile and weaving tradition of Mae Chaem, Thailand
… a porcupine quill), which originate from the Mae Chaem area of Chiangmai province in northern Thailand. It represents the first systematic examination of the culture and tradition of the Mae Chaem hand weavers, one that analyses and contextualises their art and provides a comprehensive digital …
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Ethnic tourism and the Kayan Long-Neck Tribe in Mae Hong Son, Thailand
… been of interest to the provincial government of Mae Hong Son, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, NGOs and tourism developers. All of these groups, in one way or another, claim to be protecting the interest of the Kayans. This thesis investigates the validity of claims that Kayan …
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GIS representation and assessment of water distribution system for Mae La Temporary Shelter, Thailand
ArcGIS is used to analyze water access in Mae La, Thailand, home to 45,000 residents living as refugees in a temporary camp. Drinking water for the shelter is supplied at public tap stands while water for hygienic purposes such as bathing and laundry is available via covered rope-pump wells which …
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Power and environmental conflict : a case study of the Mae Moh power plant in Thailand
… arising from the environmental impact of the Mae Moh coal-fired electricity generating power station and how did this response demonstrate the unequal power relations of the key players in the dispute?’ This case study monitors the environmental dispute, with the research focusing on …
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Life in the afterimage: embodied performance in the work of Carrie Mae Weems, Adama Delphine Fawundu, and Renée Stout
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2025-05-01
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Heat transfer performance and prediction of low global warming potential R134a refrigerant alternatives
… correlations and the mean average error (MAE) for each one was calculated: Akers et al. (1959) (MAE=106%), Cavallini et al. (2006) (MAE=30%), Cavallini et al. (2011) (MAE=29%), Kim and Mudawar (2013) (MAE=28%), Macdonald and Garimella (2016) (MAE=61%), Shah (1979) (MAE=39%), Shah (2009) …
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Storage of and recovery from the motion aftereffect : evidence for a dual process involving fatigue and recalibration
… today referred to as the motion aftereffect (MAE). The purpose of this dissertation was to posit a functional theory which better explains the underlying neuropsychological mechanism responsible for the production of the motion aftereffect. A psychophysical approach was employed to test the …
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Static and dynamic motion aftereffects of first- and second-order motion in central and peripheral fields of vision
… drift is referred to as the motion aftereffect (MAE). It is well accepted that a MAE is not elicited after adaptation to second-order motion if tested with a static test (sMAE), although a clear MAE is perceived if tested with a dynamic pattern (dMAE), which is believed to access higher levels of …
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Towards Defining “Made in Africa Evaluation”
… of the concept of Made in Africa Evaluation (MAE). As a relatively nascent concept, there remains a need to define better and operationalize MAE. Chilisa's (2015) synthesis paper moved the field towards conceptualizing MAE to prevent it from becoming an empty buzzword. However, Chilisa's …
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Comparative extraction techniques for environmental pollutants
… both Soxhlet and microwave-assisted extraction (MAE) for two classifications of compounds. The common procedure for sample preparation of solids is Soxhlet extraction. This is a lengthy operation and uses abundant solvent volumes. With ever changing times, the new technology of MAE is surfacing. …
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I ba raddau y mae darpariaeth addysg Gymraeg ar gyfer hwyrddyfodiaid ar lefel llywodraeth leol yn cydweddu ag amcanion ieithyddol a hyrwyddol llywodraeth ganol yng Nghymru? Golwg ar y De-ddwyrain.
… erbyn canol y ganrif (Llywodraeth Cymru 2017a). Mae’r ddarpariaeth addysg drochi hwyr yn rhan allweddol o wireddu’r nod hwn, oherwydd ei bod yn cynyddu’r nifer o bwyntiau mynediad at y sector cyfrwng Cymraeg a dwyieithog drwy gydol gyrfa addysgol y disgybl.” (Llywodraeth Cymru 2021) Mae'r …
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Applied Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases in Australia
… undertaking the Master of Applied Epidemiology (MAE) program at the Australian National University from February 2019 to November 2020. During this time, I was placed at the Department of Health, Office of Health Protection, in the Health Emergency Management Branch (HEMB). I also spent 8 weeks …
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Applied Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases in Australia
… undertaking the Master of Applied Epidemiology (MAE) program at the Australian National University from February 2019 to November 2020. During this time, I was placed at the Department of Health, Office of Health Protection, in the Health Emergency Management Branch (HEMB). I also spent 8 weeks …
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Prediction of HPLC Retention Index Using Artificial Neural Networks and IGroup E-State Indices
… correlation r2 = 0.65, mean absolute error (MAE) = 83 RI units. External validation of 104 compounds not used for model development yielded validation v2 = 0.49 and MAE = 73 RI units. The distribution of residuals for the fit and validate datasets suggest a non-linear relationship between …
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Machine Learning Enabled-Localization in 5G and LTE Using Image Classification and Deep Learning
… architecture, with a Mean Absolute Error (MAE) of 6.55m for the proposed technique in comparison to a MAE of 9.82m using one Convolutional Neural Network (CNN). The third dataset uses measurements from an LTE mobile communication system along with satellite images that take place at the …
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Applied epidemiology in the Northern Territory 2012 - 2014
… was placed as a Master of Applied Epidemiology (MAE) scholar within the Northern Territory's Centre for Disease Control (CDC) between 2012 and 2013. In this thesis, I present activities and projects undertaken at CDC which fulfil requirements of the MAE program. I discuss my participation in …
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Applied epidemiology in the Northern Territory 2012 - 2014
… was placed as a Master of Applied Epidemiology (MAE) scholar within the Northern Territory's Centre for Disease Control (CDC) between 2012 and 2013. In this thesis, I present activities and projects undertaken at CDC which fulfil requirements of the MAE program. I discuss my participation in …
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The role of the U.S. Federal Government in the student loan industry
… by the SLM Corporation, also known as Sallie Mae. Founded in 1972 as a Government Sponsored Enterprise (GSE), Sallie Mae is the nation's largest source of funding for higher education loans. Like other GSE's, Sallie Mae has been accorded a series of benefits which it has used to great benefit. …
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Vocal modulation features in the prediction of major depressive disorder severity
… mean square error (RMSE), mean absolute error (MAE), and Spearman correlation between the actual Beck score and predicted score. Our lowest MAE and RMSE values are 8.46 and 10.32, respectively (Spearman correlation=0.487, p<0.001), relative to the mean MAE of 10.05 and mean RMSE of 11.86.
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