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Showing 1 to 20 of 7729 for “"Progress"”.
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Parts-In-Progress
… for the disassembly of architecture. Parts-In-Progress is a design methodology centered around assembly and disassembly, using standard dimensional lumber connected with custom digitally fabricated parts. The assemblies of this design experiment are at the scale of architectural components and …
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Work in Progress: Gender and Politics in Late Elizabethan Progress Entertainments
… such as Elizabeth Brydges used late Elizabethan progress entertainments to engage directly in debates about gender and political authority and to accomplish a wide range of goals: they lobbied for positions at court, urged the Queen to adopt certain policies, advertised their wealth and …
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Progress in colloid propulsion
In the early decades of the Space Age, a great deal of work was put into the development of the Colloid Thruster as an electric propulsion system for spacecraft. In spite of the effort by the end of the 70s the programs were stopped in the USA and Europe before any design had gotten to fly in …
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Progress in Parallel Algorithms
… We aim to understand the trends in algorithmic progress, improvement patterns, and the importance and interactions of various commonly used metrics. We collect parallel algorithms solving problems in our set and analyze them. We look at four major themes: how parallel algorithms have progressed, …
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Progress Toward Durable Icephobic Materials
Ice accumulation is a major engineering challenge in many fields including aerospace, power generation, transportation, and infrastructure. A variety of solutions are being researched to address this challenge. Perhaps the most promising method of combating ice accumulation is by applying coatings …
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Progress towards cavity induced transparency
… I discuss the theory behind CIT and present the progress in our current experiment aimed at achieving CIT. In particular, I discuss the technical aspects of the experiment and give an overview of our experimental setup. I conclude with preliminary data on the waist-size of the sideprobe beam on …
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Progress toward a cloneable bismuth nanoparticle
Electron microscopy (EM) is a technique that obtains high resolution biological images. However, a major limitation is inadequate contrast between a protein of interest and the surrounding cellular background. To overcome this challenge, the Ackerson lab has developed a cloneable nanoparticles …
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Journalism and the Problem of Progress
… lines as a single organism”. The book was about Progress. It was very long and very successful. Its story contains lessons useful in examining the topic of this essay. First, it was a project of journalism published in an era of dramatic transition. Where previous reference works were, as …
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Evolution: The Progress of a Painter
This analysis explores the progression of my work over the past three years of study. My initial pursuits involved ideas that revolved around contemporary feminism, however, with time I expanded upon those ideas by exploring other subjects. I realized the connection in all of my work lies in the …
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Automated Progress Monitoring Using Mixed Reality
… thesis presents a real-time automated building progress monitoring solution for indoor environments using a mobile device. Such a system could prompt accurate and timely assessment of work progress that would allow managers to make adjustments and minimise both time and cost overrun when …
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The housing progress of young cohorts
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1981.
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Fall Line: a work in progress
An experimental novel, based on the critical theories of Jacques Lacan and Helena Cixous, which explores the exclusion of women from the cultural ideal, and their redefinition as cultural "others" in Western American Society. The novel incorporates three separate narratives: two first person …
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The Myriad Things: A Novel In Progress
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CHARTING PROGRESS IN THE SOFTWARE ACQUISITION PATHWAY
… work breakdown structure is used to track progress until demonstrating the minimum viable product to the user in a testing environment; product-based metrics are then tracked until initial release of the custom application software; and then outcome-based goals are iteratively set, tracked, …
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PROGRESS IN CANCER INCIDENCE, MORTALITY, AND SURVIVAL
… decrease the cancer burden and regularly monitor progress toward goals. I had the opportunity to collaborate with the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, which provided data on cancer mortality among Italy-born Americans in California, Florida, Massachusetts, and New York Departments of …
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THE EFFECTS OF PREGNANCY ON STUDENT PROGRESS
<p>Ample evidence exists establishing the relationship between pregnancy during high school and subsequent educational difficulties, yet little research has investigated the relationship between pregnancy during college and subsequent educational difficulties. The purpose of this study was to …
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Progress Towards Integrated Models of HCV Dynamics
<p>Hepatitis C virus is a small, enveloped positive-strand RNA member of the Flaviviridae and the etiological agent of a global epidemic of chronic hepatitis C. One of the salient features of HCV is a complex regulatory scheme involving numerous viral and cellular components and which may be the …
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Women in management : barriers to career progress
… the barriers they thought were hindering their progress up the management hierarchies in BT. To facilitate this study the first former utility organisation to be privatised was approached to be the case study. At the time the organisation, which was undergoing a major organisational change …
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Mezze: A Short Story Collection-in-Progress
<p>"Mezze" is a middle-eastern custom similar to "tea" in the United Kingdom or "happy hour" in the United States. A variety of little foods for snacking at the end of the day. My Capstone offers a variety of short stories for one's reading pleasure.What I like about fiction writing is the guilt …
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