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Showing 1 to 20 of 114 for “"Odyssey"”.
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Enhancement and the Launch of Odyssey
<p>The Change Leadership Plan utilizes student data garnered from the Program Evaluation to assist in the creation and implementation of the 'Enhancement' program. The Enhancement program is a research-based in-school student intervention developed in response to over two-thirds of Brooks Middle …
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The Dynamics of Dehydrogenases - A Phase Space Odyssey
Enzymes are immensely powerful and efficient heterogenous catalysts which are essential for life. As essential to life as enzymes are, it is still not well understood exactly how they enhance the rate of their catalyzed reactions up to 19 orders of magnitude over their solution phase counterpart …
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A study of the repetitions in Homer's Odyssey
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Learning diseases from data : a disease space odyssey
Recent commitments to enhance the use of data for learning in medicine provide the opportunity to apply instruments and abstractions from computational learning theory to systematize learning in medicine. The hope is to accelerate the rate at which we incorporate knowledge and improve healthcare …
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Forward-backward : the odyssey as a design interface
The Odyssey, one of the two Homeric poems, the other being the Iliad, stands as an exemplary invention of the ancient Greek oral tradition. Odysseus's nostos, his returning journey to his homeland, Ithaca, still echoes today, as an inexhaustible source of imagination and creativity. This project …
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The missionary career and spiritual odyssey of Otto Witt
This thesis is a theological and historical study of the Swedish missionary and evangelist Peter Otto Helger Witt (1848-1923), who served as the Church of Sweden Mission's first missionary and as such launched its work amongst the Zulu people of Southern Africa in the 1870S before growing …
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Towards Resilient Models: A Deep Learning Odyssey through Mammographic Images
Recent advancements in deep learning have revolutionized the landscape of breast cancer diagnosis and analysis. While these strides have been remarkable, challenges persist in developing robust and accurate models tailored specifically for medical imaging tasks. This thesis explores the …
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Liu Binyan's odyssey : intellectuals and the state in the PRC
The complex relationship between Chinese intellectuals and the Party-state has been an important aspect of China's politics since 1949. This paper deals with the intellectual-state relationship in general and with the life of Liu Binyan--a prominent Chinese intellectual--in particular. The paper …
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Penelope, domestic power and the morality of deceit in Homer's Odyssey.
… marriage to one of the persistent suitors of The Odyssey is, on the surface, exemplified by a ruse which is effective in its simplicity. The weaving, and subsequent un-weaving, of Laertes’ shroud is a brilliant ploy which successfully keeps the suitors at bay until the trick is revealed by one of …
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An interpretation analysis of Nikos Kazantzakis' The Odyssey : A Modern Sequel.
This thesis is a study of Nikos Kazantzakis' The Odyssey: A Modern Sequel from the viewpoint of the interpretative reader. Chapter I is a study of the translator and a critical evaluation of the translation itself from demotic Greek into English. The philosophical nature of this poem demanded a …
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Dynamic simulation modeling and control of the Odyssey III Autonomous Underwater Vehicle
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 2003.
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From Fleet to Foot: An Analysis of Odysseus' Pedestrian Journeys in the Odyssey
This dissertation examines the narratives of two pedestrian journeys made by Odysseus in the
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The Diagnostic Odyssey of Hypermobile Eds Patients: Diagnosis, Clinical Expectations, and Psychosocial Concerns
… clinical features of hEDS face a long diagnostic odyssey due to lack of genetic testing and wide clinical heterogeneity. Additionally, recent research has shown that genetic institutions limit evaluations for suspected hEDS, adding another barrier to care.</p> <p>Methods: We developed an online …
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Design study of flapping foil propulsion for an Odyssey Class autonomous underwater vehicle
… fish-like flapping foil propulsion on an Odyssey Class autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV). Theoretically, fish-like propulsion offers higher efficiencies, greater maneuverability, and the potential for faster accelerations than the conventional propulsion system currently in use on the …
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2022: A Computational Odyssey - Towards a Deeper Understanding of Clustering Streaming Human Activity Recognition Data
Global integration of 22-billion network-connected devices such as smartphones and smartwatches into commonplace life have inadvertently created various research initiations with the plethora of data streams being readily available. Human Activity Recognition (HAR) is one such example and …
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Hearts, Bellies, and the Hunger of Heroes: Intertraditional Agonistic Discourse between the Iliad and Odyssey
Within this thesis I argue that the Iliad and Odyssey, as representatives of sub-genres within the larger archaic Greek epic tradition, engage in a shared agonistic discourse with one another in order to demonstrate that the hero of each epic is superior to that of its competitor. In order to trace …
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