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Subjectified : personification as a design strategy in visual communication
… we sometimes find it difficult to imagine the real implications of that data. While we might understand the information logically, it can be hard to relate it to our immediate personal lives. In this thesis, I investigate a novel visual representation for such data, which I call …
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Impact of demographic variables on Vietnameses' decision-making process for domestic tourism activity
In this paper, the researcher attempted to determine the list of dependent and independent variables associated to explore the influence of demographics on consumer behaviour, in the context of Vietnamese domestic tourists. The author expected that, through the findings of this research, it would …
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SENSING COVERAGE AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION ALGORITHMS IN SENSOR NETWORKS
Sensor network has emerged as one of the hottest research areas recently. It has a wide range of applications; namely, security sensing in military defense systems, environment monitoring, manufacturing surveillance, human healthcare monitoring, etc. In this project, we investigate two scenarios of …
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Foreign Talent and Its Discontents: A Psychoanalytical reading of the foreign talent issue in Singapore
The Foreign Talent policy in Singapore has been a source of discontentment since its inception. There are various reasons given for the discontentment and disapproval of the policy, behind all of which lies something else. Through the application of psychoanalytical tools, one could make sense of …
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Measurement and behaviour of heavy metals in the marine environment of Singapore
Concentrations of heavy metals were determined in the water column (including the sea-surface microlayer (SML), subsurface, mid-depth and bottom water) and sediments at two sampling sites (Kranji in the northwest, and Pulau Tekong in the northeast of Singapore) with contrasting hydrodynamic …
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Why Mike the Tiger is the Best Mascot Ever
<p>There really is no reason for this disseration because the world knows that there are no other mascots better than Mike the Tiger at LSU! Case Closed!</p>
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Analysis of ion channels with hidden Markov models : parameter identifiability and the problem of time interval omission
This thesis deals with a certain class of stochastic processes, namely the hidden Markov models. Hidden Markov models have proved to be an appropriate description for the ionic current through specialised proteins situated in the cell membrane. These ion channels open and close randomly and control …
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The Study of Transition Metal Oxides using Dynamical Mean Field Theory
In this thesis, we study strong electron correlation in transition metal oxides. In the systems with large Coulomb interaction, especially the on-site interaction, electrons are much more correlated and cannot be described using traditional one-electron picture, thus the name "strongly correlated …
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Modeling and Numerical Investigation of Hot Gas Defrost on a Finned Tube Evaporator Using Computational Fluid Dynamics
Defrosting in the refrigeration industry is used to remove the frost layer accumulated on the evaporators after a period of running time. It is one way to improve the energy efficiency of refrigeration systems. There are many studies about the defrosting process but none of them use computational …
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The impact of political connection on firm performance: empirical evidence from Vietnamese listed companies in manufacturing sector.
The concept of political connection and its related determinants have received significant attention in academic discussion due to political heterogeneities across countries. Furthermore, although the appointment of current or former politicians to corporate boards is a highly prevalent corporate …
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Budgeting and Behavioral Implications: The Effects of Authoritarianism, Goal Specificity, Task Structure, Reinforcement Pattern and Their Interactions on Performance and Task Satisfaction
… on motivation was reviewed to substantiate the motivational function of budgets. Next, Lewin's formulation of human behavior, B = f(P,E), was applied to analyzing the behavioral implications of the budgeting process. Finally, hypotheses were developed from the review of theories and …
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Protocols specification and validation for the movement of Grades 2 and 3 Bitstream data through the Virtual Channel Link Control layer of the return link of the CCSDS Principal Network (CPN)
… requires a formal approach to ensure that the requirements are correctly and unambiguously specified. This research examines a proposed protocols specification for the movement of bitstream data through space segment by applying a formal definition technique known as the Language of …
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Improving on-time delivery performance through the implementation of lean supply chain management
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering; and, (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 2002.
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Management framework of automotive full service supplier in computer aided engineering (CAE)
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, System Design & Management Program, June 2001.
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Hiram W. Johnson and California Politics 1910-1914
<p>This essay treats of the political achievements of the Progressive movement organized under the outstanding leadership of Hiram Johnson. Previous to his advent, California had for many years been dominated by the Southern Pacific Railroad which came into being through the wise maneuverings of …
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Vyhodnocení dopadů pandemie COVID – 19 na rozpočet stavební zakázky
Hlavním cílem diplomové práce je vyhodnocení dopadů pandemie na rozpočet stavební zakázky ve stavební společnosti STANDAN, s.r.o. a z toho vyplývající návrhy na zlepšení hospodářské situce společnosti. Dílčími cíli práce jsou teoretické poznatky rozpočtu a zmapování hospodářské situace společnosti …
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The Long and Bloody Spring: The Uniqueness of the Syrian Uprising
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Fermion Superfluidity and Confining Interactions
Submitted by Meng Tao (mengtao2@illinois.edu) on 2012-10-12T21:35:22Z No. of bitstreams: 1 Galal.pdf: 1144563 bytes, checksum: f9b1a0ba35c6d9dcc790d501020279df (MD5)
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Vysílání Československé televize v listopadu 1989
Bakalářská práce se zabývá průběhem Sametové revoluce v Československé televizi, tedy od 17. do 30. listopadu. Práce je rozdělena na dvě části - situace v ČST a vysílání ČST. První část začíná kapitolou, ve které je zmíněna stručná historie ČST, kde můžeme shledat vliv vládnoucí komunistické strany …
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