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Supporting finding and re-finding through personalization
… new information can create problems re-finding when presented in a way that does not account for previous information interactions.
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Finding Home
<p>This collection of short stories is based on the notion that a person´s idea of home gives him or her a sense of identity. Each story presents unique characters, settings and situations; however, all of the protagonists are affected by their perception of "home". Contains the stories "Rewind"; …
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Finding Hamiltonian Cycles
<p>Finding a Hamiltonian cycle in a graph is used for solving major problems in areas such as graph theory, computer networks, and algorithm design. In this thesis various approaches of Hamiltonian cycle algorithms such as backtrack algorithms and heuristic algorithms, their basic ideas, and their …
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Finding the Self
… to express myself through a poetic journey of "finding the self."</p>
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Form-finding structures
… this optimization must be done through formfinding methods, whereby the structure itself defines its own shape based on its figure of equilibrium under applied loads. Unlike free forms which are defined mathematically, form-finding shapes rely on the structure and loads themselves for …
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Finding Agnes: a novel
Finding Agnes is the story of Agnes Porter, a mother who suffers from anxiety and depression following the birth of her daughter, Matilda. Agnes' mental illness is unaddressed and, for many reasons which become clear over the course of the novel, she ends up leaving her husband and daughter when …
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Truth finding in databases
Restriction data tranferred 2014-07-01T11:36:02-05:00 Original Data Group with Access Administrator Release Date: 2015-02-03 13:47:48 UTC Reason: Author requested closed access (OA after 2yrs) in Vireo ETD system
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Finding Tuwaqachi, and Other Essays
… the exception of the titular essay series, <em>Finding Tuwaqachi</em>. Insecurity, affirmation, and our need to connection emerge as the primary themes of this work. The essay series, <em>Finding Tuwaqachi,</em> takes a close look at intentional community and center for alternative therapy …
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Finding Coyote: Praying Into Madness
Finding Coyote: Praying Into Madness Chairperson: Phil Condon The North American coyote exhibits resiliency and survivorship as a species, and a broad spectrum of personality traits as a character in stories, tales, legends and cosmologies of some native peoples. I have used coyotes—the species, …
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Finding Coyote: Praying Into Madness
Finding Coyote: Praying Into Madness Chairperson: Phil Condon The North American coyote exhibits resiliency and survivorship as a species, and a broad spectrum of personality traits as a character in stories, tales, legends and cosmologies of some native peoples. I have used coyotes—the species, …
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Finding One's Place through Writing
Creative nonfiction and essays.
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Square Root Finding In Graphs
Abstract: Root and root finding are concepts familiar to most branches of mathematics. In graph theory, H is a square root of G and G is the square of H if two vertices x,y have an edge in G if and only if x,y are of distance at most two in H. Graph square is a basic operation with a number of …
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Finding work in the city
… of location? This study argues that job-finding patterns have changed in unexpected ways, that the methods used to find work differ by city, and that wage outcomes associated with those methods can also depend on location. The data for this project come from over 2500 Boston and Los …
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Computational approaches to gene finding
Thesis (M.Eng.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 2000.
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Form-finding of elastic gridshells
… and better understanding avenues of form-finding elastic gridshells. In parallel, a new numerical tool based on the Discrete Elastic Rods method, whose development was motivated by the current work, is used to model the behaviour of our elastic gridshell. The numerical tool is implemented …
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