Browsing Faculty of Graduate Studies Online Theses by Title
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Analysis of gene expression microarray data by multivariate curve resolution.
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Analysis of Mixed Models for Binary Longitudinal Data, with Application to Prescription Switching Patterns
(2016-04-21)This thesis aims to study the statin use patterns of the Nova Scotia seniors population and the patients’ adherence to medication by applying a generalized linear mixed effect model (abbreviated as GLMM). Observations ... -
ANALYSIS OF MULTILAYER-ENCRYPTION ANONYMITY NETWORKS
(2017-10-18)The main goal of multilayer-encryption anonymity networks is to provide a certain level of privacy to their users. At the same time, such networks could be misused to perform harmful network activities. Multilayer-encryption ... -
ANALYSIS OF NATURAL SPEECH FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF MOOD DISORDERS
(2021-09-02)Psychiatric evaluation relies on subjective assessment. Biomarkers are objective indicators of illness that can aid in diagnostic classification and help guide treatment for individuals with psychiatric illnesses. Speech ... -
ANALYSIS OF NETWORK PROPERTIES USING SELF ORGANIZING MAPS FOR SERVICE DEPLOYMENT ON THE CLOUD
(2017-08-15)This work offers in-depth analysis of network properties to employ them for service deployment on cloud systems. The proposed analysis is evaluated on three different data sets from different locations, captured in 2012, ... -
Analysis of Pavlovian conditioned inhibition in the explicitly unpaired procedure.
(Dalhousie University, 1991) -
An Analysis of Phosphorus Loading and Trophic State in Fletchers Lake, Nova Scotia
(2017-04-10)Fletchers Lake, Fall River, Nova Scotia, is located within a diverse watershed, and is influenced by urban stormwater runoff, wastewater discharge and on-site septic systems. Due to the lake’s multi-uses and more planned ... -
ANALYSIS OF PLASTIC DEGRADATION BY THE FILAMENTOUS FUNGUS ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE
(2018-12-19)The present research is focused on the application of Aspergillus oryzae for the degradation of biodegradable plastics and conventional plastics. By addition of inducing agents and altering the initial pH of the culture ... -
Analysis of Prokaryotic Metabolic Networks
(2011-04-08)Establishing group structure in complex networks is potentially very useful since nodes belonging to the same module can often be related by commonalities in their biological function. However, module detection in complex ... -
Analysis of quantitative traits: Segregation and conditional linkage.
(Dalhousie University, 1999) -
An Analysis of Salmonella from Molecular, Cellular, and Food Safety Perspectives
(2020-08-26)Salmonella is a major foodborne pathogen in both developing and developed countries and is responsible for a range of diseases including enteric fever, gastroenteritis, and bacteremia. Despite advancements in food safety ... -
AN ANALYSIS OF SHIP AVAILABILITY AFTER AN EARTHQUAKE-TSUNAMI: A CASE STUDY IN BRITISH COLUMBIA
(2023-04-26)Maritime logistics play a vital role in supporting emergency relief logistics for communities that are dependent on this transportation mode. By its geographical nature, this concerns specifically island populations. The ... -
An analysis of sperm whale social structure: Patterns of association and genetic relatedness.
(Dalhousie University, 1999) -
Analysis of the cyclic character of siliciclastic sediments at the New Jersey continental shelf using ultra-high resolution 3D seismic and well data
(2020-11-27)This dissertation describes the development and application of geophysical techniques to understand the impact of eustasy on the deposition of shallow-marine stratigraphic sequences at the New Jersey margin ̶ one of the ... -
ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTIVE PROPERTIES OF SMART COMPOSITE AND REINFORCED PLATES
(2021-07-06)In this thesis, current problems in the usage of composites in a myriad of applications are reviewed. The difficulties in the industry due to absence of data for long-term use of composites are put forward. The method ... -
AN ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE STAY STRONG CANCER REHABILITATION PROGRAM
(2022-08-30)Cancer and its treatment are associated with numerous short and long-term side effects. Randomized controlled trials (RCT) have shown that exercise improves fitness, which helps mitigate these side effects. However, RCTs ... -
An Analysis Of The Factors That Enabled The Closure Of The Northern Pulp Mill
(2022-08-31)This study aims to understand the factors that enabled the closure of the Northern Pulp mill on Boat Harbour in 2020. Methods include analyzing secondary data and how the narrative about the issue as reflected in the media ... -
AN ANALYSIS OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS APPROACH TO CLIMATE CHANGE: THE RIGHT TO A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT, INTERGENERATIONAL EQUITY AND CLIMATE LITIGATION
(2020-08-27)Climate change litigation is a viable tool in the fight against climate change. For the past 2 decades, climate litigation has largely been based on torts and administrative law. However, courts have recently been quite ... -
Analysis of the Impact of Flow on the Underwater Acoustic Channel
(2022-05-03)Reliable and power efficient underwater communication systems that can adapt to the medium’s changing nature can be designed with knowledge of the physical underwater environment. This thesis discusses a stochastic model ... -
ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF TRADE OPENNESS, CO2 EMISSIONS, AND CO2 INTENSITY ON THE GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT IN SELECTED SOUTH ASIAN AND ASEAN COUNTRIES: A PANEL DATA ANALYSIS
(2023-12-21)In the last three decades, international trade has significantly changed in South Asian and ASEAN countries. The present study analyzes the correlation between trade openness, CO2 intensity, and CO2 emissions on real GDP ...