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Submissions From 2013
The Perception of Movement through Musical Sound: Towards a Dynamical Systems Theory of Music Performance, Alexander P. Demos
Molecular Engineering of Side-Chain Liquid Crystalline Brush Copolymers for Photonic and Nanoporous Membrane Applications, Prashant Deshmukh
Design, Synthesis and Characterization of Transition Metal Oxide Nanomaterials for Emerging Catalytic Applications, Dharmarathna Arachchige Saminda Dharmarathna
Investigation of Factors Affecting Protein-Silicone Oil Interactions, Nitin Dixit
Unhappily Ever After: The Troubled Conclusions of Postbellum Women Writers, Emily G. Dolan
Attention Shifts and Anxiety Change: A Dose-Response Relationship, Janine Domingues
Positive Hysteresis, Negative Hysteresis, and Oscillations in Visual Perception, Dobromir Dotov
“The Right Sort of White Men”: General Leonard Wood and the U. S. Army in the Southern Philippines, 1898-1906, Omar H. Dphrepaulezz
An Approach on Tuning Frequency of a Rotating Blade, Loc Quang Duong
Dental Abnormalities in a Mouse Model for Craniometaphyseal Dysplasia with a Phe377del Mutation in ANK, Eliane H. Dutra
Energy-Aware Scheduling of Parallel Applications on High Performance Computing Platforms, Ahmed Ebaid
Global Approaches to the Analysis of Cocaine-Induced Gene Expression, Jodi E. Eipper-Mains
Metaphysics Of Friendship, Alexis Melissa Elder
Making Sense, Making Do: Local District Implementation of a New State Induction Policy, Chad D. Ellis
Artificial Immune System for Associative Classification, Samir Elsayed
Direct Training to Increase Inter-rater Agreement between an Observer’s and Teachers’ Self-Report Ratings of Treatment Integrity, Lindsay M. Fallon PhD
The Use of αSMAGFP to Define Progenitor Cells of the Dental Pulp., Reza Fatahi
Homogeneous Representations of Khovanov-Lauda-Rouquier Algebras, Gabriel Feinberg
The Mechanistic Involvement of Vanin-1 in Protection against Acetaminophen Hepatotoxicity, Daniel W. Ferreira
Determining the Role of a Novel Sodium Channel Mutation on Tolerance to Paralytic Shellfish Toxins in the Marine Copepod Acartia hudsonica, Michael B. Finiguerra
Multilevel Impacts on Mathematical Learning Using Differentiated Curricula, Jennifer Foreman
Extending the Shelf-Life of Lyophilized Protein Formulations: Amino Acids as Stabilizers and Early Detection of Amorphous Phase Separation, Kelly M. Forney-Stevens
On Stream Assessment: Human Perception and Spatiotemporal Delineation of Geomorphic Units, Benjamin Franek
The Effects of School-wide Positive Behavior Support on High School Dropout Rates and Specific Dropout Risk Factors, Jennifer L. Freeman
Characterization of the Mucosal Effector and Memory CD4 T Cell Response to Oral Bacterial Infection, Han-Hsuan Fu
PAM Heterozygosity Disrupts Amygdalar Neurophysiology And Copper Homeostasis With Behavioral Consequences, Eric D. Gaier
Generation of a Nursing Leadership Development Bundle, Lee A. Galuska
The Impact of Gender, Sexual Orientation, and Victim Injury Severity on Perceptions of Intimate Partner Violence, Jennifer L. Gaskins
Examining The Contribution Of Learning And Study Strategies On Reading Comprehension In Secondary Students With Dyslexia, Nicholas W. Gelbar
Modeling Cool-Season Turfgrass Lawn Growth and Quality Responses to Soil Nitrogen and Carbon, and Tissue Nitrogen Concentrations, Xingyuan Geng
Development of Nanomaterials and Technologies for Environmental Applications, Homer Genuino
Understanding The Mechanism of Bacillus subtilis Spore Germination, Sonali Ghosh
Chemical Processes Influencing Mercury Transformations And Atmospheric Fluxes In The Atmospheric Boundary Layer In Coastal Regions, Susan Warau Gichuki
The Role of Animacy in Russian Morphosyntax, Zhanna A. Glushan
Multi-State Memory and Logic Designs Using Multi-Quantum Channel Nano-FETs, Pawan Gogna
Investigating the Academic Vocabulary Development of Spanish-English Bilingual Students in Middle School, Eileen Mercedes Gonzalez
Nonadjacent Dependency Learning in Typical Development and Autism Spectrum Disorders, Anthony G. Goodwin
Investigation of the Role of Inner Membrane Components in Bacillus subtilis Spore Resistance and Germination: Identification of the Germinosome, Keren Griffiths
Wavelet Neural Network Based Very Short-term Load Forecasting and Prediction Interval Estimation, Che Guan
Design, Synthesis, and Application of Photoactive Complexes of Biologically Relevant Metals, Celina Gwizdala
Family Stories: Narrating the Nation in Recent Postcolonial Novels, Erin K. Haddad-Null
LINEs, SINEs, and Wallabies: The Dynamic Landscape of a Regional Centromere, Laura E. Hall
Influences on Practice: A Study of Teachers Who Implemented Curriculum-Based Field Trips with Classroom Connections, Heather K. Harkins
Three Essays on the Property Rights Theory of the Firm, Leshui He
Ecological and Behavioral Interactions Between Two Closely Related North American Frogs (Rana clamitans and R. catesbeiana), Susan Z. Herrick
Coaching for Instructional Leadership: A Case Study of Executive Coaches and Principals, Bridget L. Heston
Communicating Information Beyond the Tax Footnote: Effective Tax Rate Forecasts in the MD&A, Danielle M. Higgins
Condensation of Ceramics using Synthetic Block Copolymer Mimic of Silicatein α, Chetan C. Hire
Hydrologic Data Assimilation for Operational Streamflow Forecasting, Feyera Aga Hirpa
Transcriptome Dynamics: a Global Approach to Characterizing the mRNA Populations of Human Embryonic Stem and Neural Lineage Cells, Michael J. Horowitz
Glial Pathology in Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy, Kumiko Ijichi
Amateurs: Home, Shipboard, and Public Theatricals in the Nineteenth Century, Mary E. Isbell
Characterization of System xc -, a Cystine-Glutamate Amino Acid Transporter, as an Effector of Interleukin-1β-Mediated Injury and Neuroprotection, Nicole A. Jackman
Massed versus Spaced Visuospatial and Verbal Learning and Memory in Cognitively Healthy Young and Older Adults, Colleen E. Jackson
Phenotypic Characterization of Peripheral Osteoclast Precursors their Lineage Relation to Macrophages and Dendritic Cells and their Population Dynamics Influenced by Parathyroid Hormone and Inflammatory Signals., Christian E. Jacome-Galarza
Deconstruction of the Presomitic Mesoderm Progenitor Niche through Single-cell Analysis, Caroline M. Jakuba
A New Class of Link Functions for Modeling Categorical Data with Applications in Biology, Xun Jiang
Three Essays on the U.S. Banking Industry Evolution, Shen Jin
Molecular-Scale Investigations of Chromate Adsorption at the Mineral-Water Interface, Chad Johnston
Advertising Effects on Consumer Processing of Brand Extensions: Applying the Categorization Model and Framing Theory, Jungsuk Kang
Long-Term Care Need and Utilization among Baby Boomers and Older Adults with Mental Illnesses in Connecticut, Kathy G. Kellett
Social and Linguistic Factors in the Development of Children with Autism, Emma C. Kelty-Stephen
Efficient Classification and Prediction Algorithms for Biomedical Information, Rania M. Kilany
Localization and Dynamics of Myosin Vb in Mammalian Cells, Eun-Ji Kim
Sec-Dependent Protein Translocation in Escherichia coli: Biochemical Analysis of Interactions between SecA, Signal Peptidase and Signal Peptides, Meera B. Kolayarattil
Patents and Patent Term Restoration: Incentives for Pharmaceuticals, Stephen A. Kuchta
Spatio-Temporal Variation in an Ant-Plant Interaction, Kellie M. Kuhn
Parasocial and School Relationships of Pre-school Children, Kate S. Kurtin
An Exploration of the Influence that Source Credibility and Fear have on MMR Vaccination Intentions, Carolyn Lagoe
Toward a Naturalistic Solution to the Moral Problem, David J. Lambie
Individual Factors and Newcomer Adjustment Among Recent College Graduates, Rachel E. K. Larson
Beyond Gender: The Violation of Convention in the Gothic Novel, Dennis Lazor
Dynamic Regulation of Cellular Signaling by A-Kinase Anchoring Proteins, Andrew Le
Casualty Politics and Congressional Rhetoric, Matthew Leep
The Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Regulates Chondrogenic Differentiation, John B. Lees-Shepard
Mechanisms of Lung Surveillance by Pathogen-Specific Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes, Young-Tae Lee
Understanding Sexual Risk Perceptions and Behavior and AIDS Care Using the Network Individual Resource Model of HIV Prevention, Carter A. Lennon
A Phrase-based Ontology Enabled Semantic Processing System for Web Search, Joseph Leone
Keeping It In Context: Examining Spatial Stratification of College Attendance for Rural, Urban and Suburban Students, Rachel Leventhal-Weiner
Resistance Training in Untrained Individuals: Impact of Light Repetition Ranges on Improvements in Fat Free Mass, Courtenay D. Lewis
Residual Likelihood Based Cluster Analysis, Gong-Yi Liao
Green Synthesis, Processing and Characterization of Nanostructured Metal- and Bi-metal (Hydroxy-)Stannates, Kuo-ting Liao
Topological and Isotopic Equivalence with Applications to Visualization, Ji Li
Biomechanical Simulations of Transcatheter Aortic Valve, Kewei Li
Intelligent Isopleth Mapping, Jie Lin
Dye-Anchored Nanocatalysts for Improved Solar Energy Conversion Efficiency in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells, Guangliang Liu
Efficient Synchronization and Localization for Underwater Acoustic Networks, Jun Liu
Geographical Concentration of Manufacturing Industries in China —Measurements and Determinants, Zhiqiang Liu
Studies on Mouse Oocyte Meiotic Arrest and Maturation, Katie M. Lowther
On the Integrated Squared Error of the Linear Wavelet Density Estimator, Lu Lu
Adaptive Control for Distributed Multi-Agent Coordination, Jie Luo
Development of Reduced Chemical Kinetics for Combustion Simulations with Transportation Fuels, Zhaoyu Luo
Observed and Projected Climate Variability in the Northeast United States from CMIP5, Cary Lynch