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A bioenergetics model to evaluate demographic consequences of disturbance in marine mammals applied to gray whales

Creator:

Villegas-Amtmann, S., Schwarz, L. K., Sumich, J. L., and Costa, D. P.

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While sophisticated tools are used to monitor behavioral changes of large marine vertebrates, determining whether these changes are meaningful for management and conservation is challenging. The Population Consequences of Disturbance model proposed a bioenergetics model to detect biologically meaningful population responses, where disturbance costs are linked to lost energy. The...

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Article
AI, Robot: A Rhetorical Analysis of Jeopardy! Matches Featuring IBM’s Artificial Intelligence

Creator:

Steele, Evan T.

Abstract:

The relationship between the public and new technologies has historically been a tumultuous one, with public perceptions ranging from excited rapid adoption to standoffish pessimism. In 2011, IBM tried to use competition as a means of showcasing a new technology to the public. This thesis is a work of rhetorical...

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Masters Thesis

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1914, engineer Thomas J.Watson joined the company and began to shift focus toward high-capacity