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Investigations into the Biosynthesis, Derivatization, and Purification of Jadomycins
(2015-04-06)
Nature produces many clinically used medicines in the form of natural products. These compounds can be isolated from a variety of sources, but bacteria have been shown to be the most prolific source. The strain Streptomyces ...
Daily Global Solar Radiation Forecasting Using ANN and Extreme Learning Machine: A Case Study in Saudi Arabia
(2013-03-14)
The demand for solar radiation forecasting has become a significant feature in the design of photovoltaic (PV) systems. Currently, the artificial neural network (ANN) is the most popular model that is used to estimate solar ...
Sacred Landscape: Division and Convergence Between Past and Progress
(2013-08-13)
This thesis proposes a design for the Rossdale Flats that pays homage to its various pasts and usages. It does so in a manner that offers pertinent interpretations to current issues facing the site and region that can also ...
CHILDREN AND PARENTS’ EXPERIENCES WITH DISTANCE MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT
(2011-04-12)
Timely access to child mental health services is a widespread concern. Many children with diagnosable disorders do not receive help. Untreated disorders can cause significant child and family impairment. Barriers to treatment ...
Programming parameterised geometric objects in a visual design language.
(Dalhousie University, 2006)
Thematic Development of Recovery, Remanufacturing, and Support Models for Sustainable Supply Chains
(2015-03-23)
The long-term availability of our resources depends on the reduction of their consumption. One method to achieve this goal is to encourage product remanufacturing, as the production of remanufactured products typically ...
Framework and Enforcement Strategy for Health Professions Regulation in Ethiopia
(2012-12-13)
This thesis examines the best system for health professions regulation in Ethiopia with a view to sketch the roles of state and non-state actors in that system. It argues for statist regulation as self-regulation is worrisome ...
Desiccation Survival of Listeria monocytogenes in Mixed Biofilms with Pseudomonas fluorescens, Serratia liquefaciens and Shewanella putrefaciens
(2012-12-12)
Listeria monocytogenes has been found to withstand harsh environmental
conditions including desiccation. The pathogen is also known to form biofilm when in
co-culture with other bacteria found in food products. This study ...
Using Social Media Data to Improve Navigation within Websites
(2015-04-08)
People often use navigation mechanisms such as menus, search, links and browser tools to find information within websites. The purpose of this research was to explore how user-generated content on social media can be used ...
Modeling, Simulation and Optimization of Residential and Commercial Energy Systems
(2013-08-26)
A Residential Energy Management System (REMS) in smart grid provides capability to manage a daily load curve in order to reduce power consumption and energy cost. Consequently, (REMS) offers significant benefits for both ...