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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"UDC"”.
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Tool For Calculating User Delay Cost Associated With Urban Arterial Construction Zone
… cost of the delay is called user delay cost (UDC). Limited work has been done on quantifying UDC in Canada and their focus were rural highways. If there is a realistic estimate of UDC, it could lead to less schedule overruns and more cost-effective work zone layouts. Considering interest of …
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Glory Stands Beside Our Grief: the Maryland United Daughters of the Confederacy and the Assertion of Their Identity
… how the women sought respect from the national UDC chapter and divisions of former Confederate states. Women of the Maryland UDC believed strongly in their wartime support for the Confederacy and their identity as southerners; yet, they struggled for an equal voice within a national association …
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Análise da Classificação Decimal Universal (CDU) e os esforços que estão sendo realizados para a sua transformação em linguagem universal de informação científica
Study of the possibility of transforming UDC in a future universal language for scientific information. Analysis of this reform, partly based on proposals presented to FID by its Committees. Emphasis was given to the structural roots of UDC, as well as to its rich contents which can be utilized in …
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From Lost Cause to Female Empowerment: The Texas Division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, 1896-1966
… of the United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC) organized in 1896 primarily to care for aging veterans and their families. In addition to this original goal, members attempted to reform Texas society by replacing the practices and values of their male peers with morals and behavior that UDC …
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The student drinking experience : expectations, friendship and drinking practices
… participating in a university drinking cultures (UDC). This raises a number of issues in relation to risk, harm reduction, gender, inclusivity and reputation. There is a plethora of data and literature that proposes methods and interventions to decrease both young people’s harmful drinking and the …
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The entrepreneurial state : New York's Urban Development Corporation, an experiment to take charge of affordable housing production, 1968-1975
… resources in the Urban Development Corporation (UDC), a state-run builder that completed over 30,000 apartments for low- and moderate-income households. While contemporary government developers, following the "urban renewal" script, often built monofunctional, architecturally bland, …
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An analysis of student participation in campus governance as a contributing factor to student development
… at the University of the District of Columbia (UDC) in Washington, D.C. and twenty-one (21) students who do not so participate, before and after one semester at UDC. The students were matched on the bases of sex, age, marital status, classification and major. The Statistical Package for the …
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Applying Extended Reach Drilling to Optimize the Net Present Value of the Duvernay Field
… as a potential to reduce Unit Development Costs (UDC) and maximize Net Present Value (NPV). This thesis provides a detailed account of the planning, execution, and appraisal of a 2500m long lateral pad in the Duvernay formation. It then describes a 3600m long lateral in the Montney formation, and …
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An investigation of computerized information storage and retrieval methods, in a film library organized according to the universal decimal classification
… to the UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION (UDC). These programs were operated by the film librarians in situ. A computerized system able to "learn" from enquiries was built and tested, and document clustering was also investigated as a method of subject classification. A modular approach to …
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Classification of building design information
… elements and components, such as CI /SfB and UDC, were developed to classify documents. A classification/coding system for use with computer aided design has to be able to convey detailed information about the features and properties of components. Previous studies of the use of information in …
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An exploration of the mechanism of hydrophilic interaction chromatography (HILIC) and the application of HILIC in metabolomic profiling
… silica C, Cogent Phenyl Hydride and Cogent UDC cholesterol, for separating mixture of metabolites was successfully assessed with an alternating gradient from high organic to high aqueous and then from high aqueous to high organic, thus permitting two orthogonal selectivities to be obtained …
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Early Detection of Neurodegenerative Diseases from Bio-Signals: A Machine Learning Approach
… provided us with higher accuracy rate which are UDC, LDC and PARZEN with 65%, 62.5% and 60% accuracy, respectively. Further, I proposed and developed a new classifier fusion strategy that combined classification algorithms with combining rules (voting, product, mean, median, maximum and minimum). …
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Luminous Land of Phon
This thesis, Luminous Land of Phon, explores how architectural spaces, even interior spaces, interact with nature along different dimensions. Light and sound are the two very powerful elements of nature and are the focus of this study. Louis Kahn once said: "The sun does not realize how wonderful …
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Group 2 innate lymphoid cells and reproduction
… increased. Furthermore, uterine dendritic cells (uDC), uterine macrophages (uMac), and uterine neutrophils (uN) increase, while uterine eosinophils (uEo) are virtually absent. These results show that uILC2s regulate uterine type-2 immunity, suggesting that uILC2s could be important during …