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Design and Application of Variational Representations

Creator:: Smeltzer, Karl J.
Abstract:: Variability is an important and widely studied topic across domains such as version control, software product lines, and metaprogramming. This dissertation presents an investigation into the process of systematically adding variability to data structures and programs, leading to guidelines for variational data structures and implications for programs that create, manipulate,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Karl Smeltzer for the

Development and administration of a scale to measure the computer attitude of preservice and inservice teachers at the elementary school level

Creator:: Evans, Anantaporn Disatapundhu
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to: (a) develop a comprehensive plan consisting of a series of logical steps based upon recommendations derived from psychometric, measurement, and research literature and utilize the plan to develop a Likert-type scale to provide valid and reliable measures of the attitude of preservice and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: members of my doctoral committee: Dr. Karl J. Nice, major professor; Dr. William C. Jenne'; Dr. Kenneth

Karl Jordan : a life in systematics

Creator:: Johnson, Kristin Renee
Abstract:: Karl Jordan (1861-1959) was an extraordinarily productive entomologist who influenced the development of systematics, entomology, and naturalists' theoretical framework as well as their practice. He has been a figure in existing accounts of the naturalist tradition between 1890 and 1940 that have defended the relative contribution of naturalists to the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in History of Science Presented on July 21, 2003. Title: Karl

Creation and investigation of musical forms designed to promote relaxation

Creator:: Montgomery, Sue
Abstract:: The study was a creative endeavor in which researchfindings from the areas of medicine, mental health andeducation concerning effects of background music were combinedinto an experimental musical form designed to promote andfacilitate the relaxation response. This experimental musicwas cormared with Baroque largo musical background, as recommendedin Lozanov's method of accelerated...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Designed to Promote Relaxation Redacted for privacy Abstract approved: Dr. Karl J. Nice The study was a

An investigation of the financial and academic problems perceived by Saudi graduate students while they are studying in the United States

Creator:: Shehry, Ali Maadi
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate the financial and academic problems perceived by Saudi graduate students while they are studying in the United States. The study also attempted to determine if there were significant differences in the five perceived problem areas among respondents in the various categories identified....
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Learning style preference and reading achievement of urban Alaskan native students

Creator:: Clyne, Roger D.
Abstract:: The American public school system has been delegated the responsibility for providing all children with an equal educational opportunity. For the state of Alaska, this charge is both unique and difficult. The academic performance of Alaskan Native students, the state's largest minority, is a serious concern due to their relatively...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Habitat associations of small mammals and amphibians in the central Oregon Coast Range

Creator:: Martin, Karl J.
Abstract:: One of the goals of ecosystem management is to integrate management of many species and processes across a range of temporal and spatial scales. I investigated the relationship between small mammals and amphibians at 3 spatial scales. My objective was to identify, habitat associations of forest floor vertebrates at the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Population dynamics and reproductive ecology of the redtail surfperch Amphistichus rhodoterus (Embiotocidae)

Creator:: Brookins, Karl
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Techno-Economic Optimization and Environmental Impact Analysis for a Mixed-Mode Upstream and Midstream Forest Biomass to Bio-Products Supply Chain

Creator:: Mirkouei, Amin
Abstract:: Growing awareness and concern within society over the use of and reliance on fossil fuels has stimulated research efforts in identifying, developing, and selecting alternative energy sources and energy technologies. Bioenergy represents a promising replacement for conventional energy, due to reduced environmental impacts and broad applicability. Sustainable energy challenges, however,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Biomass to Bio-Products Supply Chain Abstract approved: Karl R. Haapala Growing awareness and

An Information Modeling Framework for Support of Sustainable Manufacturing System Design Decision Making

Creator:: Shankar Raman, Arvind
Abstract:: Manufacturing technology has continuously evolved and advanced over the past century; this has led to an increase in the production of consumer and industrial goods driven by simultaneous growth in population and wealth. Despite the resulting economic and labor growth, environmental impacts of manufacturing have increased dramatically due to the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : _____________________________________________________ Karl R. Haapala Manufacturing technology has continuously evolved and advanced over

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Design and Application of Variational Representations

Development and administration of a scale to measure the computer attitude of preservice and inservice teachers at the elementary school level

Karl Jordan : a life in systematics

Creation and investigation of musical forms designed to promote relaxation

An investigation of the financial and academic problems perceived by Saudi graduate students while they are studying in the United States

Learning style preference and reading achievement of urban Alaskan native students

Habitat associations of small mammals and amphibians in the central Oregon Coast Range

Population dynamics and reproductive ecology of the redtail surfperch Amphistichus rhodoterus (Embiotocidae)

Techno-Economic Optimization and Environmental Impact Analysis for a Mixed-Mode Upstream and Midstream Forest Biomass to Bio-Products Supply Chain

An Information Modeling Framework for Support of Sustainable Manufacturing System Design Decision Making

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