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Radial Basis Functions with Partition of Unity Method for American Options with Stochastic Volatility

Creator:: Mollapourasl, Reza, Fereshtian, Ali, and Vanmaele, Michele
Abstract:: In this article, we price American options under Heston's stochastic volatility model using a radial basis function (RBF) with partition of unity method (PUM) applied to a linear complementary formulation of the free boundary partial differential equation problem. RBF-PUMs are local meshfree methods that are accurate and flexible with respect...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: Partition of Unity Method for American Options with Stochastic Volatility Reza Mollapourasl1,3 · Ali

Vortical Structures in Transition to Turbulence through Randomly Packed Porous Media: Scale, Energy, and Mixing Characteristics

Creator:: Mohammadi Ziazi, Reza
Abstract:: Vortical structures are the driving mechanism of transition to turbulence in porous media requiring adequately resolved observations along with analysis of the scale and energy of ﬂow within the pores. Of speciﬁc interest is to understand the vortex dynamics, energy, and turbulent mixing and transport properties in the scale of...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Reza Mohammadi Ziazi for

The Bullying Experiences of Muslim-American Youth in U.S. Public Schools

Creator:: Baadarani, Dalia
Abstract:: Bullying cultivates insecurity and fear while generating attention for the perpetrator and degrading the student-victim in front of others. The act erodes the self-efficacy and identity of minority students more specifically and produces a hostile climate that undermines the learning and social development to all affected. Despite the pervasive negative...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Muslim’s religious and ethnic affiliations (Ali, Liu, & Humedian, 2004). The increase in civil rights

Islam, Feminism, and Third-Worldism: Women's Equality in Muslim Spaces

Creator:: Ghanizadeh, Azadeh
Abstract:: This project investigates the ways in which conceptions of women and gender in Islam are articulated within discourses of modernity, freedom, and justice. Considering the ways in which third-world literature and scholarship interacts with, and creates, multiculturalist discourse, this paper examines representation, spokesmanship, and the role of the cosmopolitan humanities...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

One Person, One Broadcaster Social Media and Iran

Creator:: Miller, Erin L
Abstract:: The post-election violence in the aftermath of Iran’s 2009 presidential election was viewed through the lens of new, social media. New media publishers created and supported a movement, and in the process they wove a national struggle into the global media landscape. This exploration places Twitter in the context of...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: beginnings of the Persian Empire. Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran at the time of the celebration, was

Iran’s Nuclear Aspirations: A Threat to Regional Stability

Creator:: Naggar, Ronni
Abstract:: This thesis examines the multi-faceted threat Iran poses to the stability of the Middle Eastern region, to U.S. geopolitical interests and to the furthering of democratic principles from a realist perspective. Iran’s failure to negotiate a nuclear accord in good faith coupled with its continued militant role in regional affairs...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: the importance placed on Persian identity and heritage (MacGregor 16:09). As articulated by Reza

Technological Improvements in Ligation and Suturing Techniques: A Comparison in the Material Strength of Ligating Clips and Suturing Devices

Creator:: Robertson, Bria L.
Abstract:: Treatment of extrahepatic portosystemic shunts provides many options, including cellophane banding. These cellophane bands are secured with a ligation clip. Weck® offers two forms of these: the stainless steel Hemoclip, and the polymer Hem-o-lok. This in vitro study compares the mechanical strength of these two of types of clips by...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis

Immigrant encounters : film narratives of the modern immigrant

Creator:: Yeager, Angela L.
Abstract:: This thesis employs a narrative analysis of more than twenty-five films that are centrally concerned with immigrants and the immigrant experience. In Part One, drawing from the work of Yosefa Loshitzky, I will focus on films that feature an immigrant lead character. In Part Two, I will explore movies that...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: (one scene with puppets portraying the English government and the Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza

Her choice : identity formation and dress among Iranian, Muslim women living in the United States

Creator:: Howell, Alexandra L.
Abstract:: The Islamic faith is a growing global religion; the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life (2011) estimates that globally the Muslim population is 1.6 billion and will increase to 2.2 billion by 2030. As the population of Muslims grows the apparent misunderstandings of the faith among Western societies are...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: 20th century, the Pahlavi dynasty began in 1925 with Reza Shah Pahlavi instituting a Westernized

Learning with Limited Labeled Data in Natural Language Processing

Creator:: Obeidat, Rasha
Abstract:: The advent of deep learning models leads to a substantial improvement in a wide range of NLP tasks, achieving state-of-art performances without any hand-crafted features. However, training deep models requires a massive amount of labeled data. Labeling new data as a new task or domain emerges consumes time and efforts...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: , Evgenia, Noor, Hameed, Dima, Hamed and Reza for being a constant source of support and motivation. This

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Radial Basis Functions with Partition of Unity Method for American Options with Stochastic Volatility

Vortical Structures in Transition to Turbulence through Randomly Packed Porous Media: Scale, Energy, and Mixing Characteristics

The Bullying Experiences of Muslim-American Youth in U.S. Public Schools

Islam, Feminism, and Third-Worldism: Women's Equality in Muslim Spaces

One Person, One Broadcaster Social Media and Iran

Iran’s Nuclear Aspirations: A Threat to Regional Stability

Technological Improvements in Ligation and Suturing Techniques: A Comparison in the Material Strength of Ligating Clips and Suturing Devices

Immigrant encounters : film narratives of the modern immigrant

Her choice : identity formation and dress among Iranian, Muslim women living in the United States

Learning with Limited Labeled Data in Natural Language Processing

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