Browsing Faculty of Graduate Studies Online Theses by Title
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HARMONICS FORECASTING FOR WIND AND SOLAR RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES-BASED ELECTRICAL POWER SYSTEMS
(2023-12-12)The practice of harmonics forecasting plays an integral role in the development of mitigation devices aimed at lessening the adverse effects of harmonic disturbances in electrical systems. This doctoral research endeavours ... -
Harmonized System Code Classification Using Transfer Learning with Pre-Trained Weights
(2021-08-13)The Harmonized System (HS) was developed as a multipurpose international product nomenclature that describes the type of good that is shipped. It allows customs authorities to identify and clear every commodity that enters ... -
Harold Bloom's Western Canon: What's the Use?
(2017-09-01)Contemporary academics writing on value and the humanities have largely left the frantic and apocalyptic rhetoric of the “canon wars” behind, returning to more nuanced arguments about literature’s political and social ... -
HASKAP (LONICERA CAERULEA L.) PLANT RESPONSE TO VARYING FREQUENCY AND RATE OF PYROLIGNEOUS ACID WITH ADDED LIQUID SEAWEED EXTRACT
(2020-12-17)Haskap (Lonicera caerulea L.) is a new plant in Canada with many investment potentials. A field experiment was conducted to determine the effects of frequency (weekly, bi-weekly, and tri-weekly) and rates (2, 4, 6, 8, and ... -
Haskap (Lonicera caerulea L.) Response to Plastic Mulch Colours and Fertility Amendments
(2020-12-09)Haskap (Lonicera caerulea L.) is a new berry crop in Canada. Crop growth and productivity largely depend on soil and plant microclimate conditions. Therefore, this study was conducted to determine the effect of plastic ... -
Have You Heard About Hearing Loss, Hearing Aid Use, And Cognitive Decline? Relationships, Mechanisms, And A Proposed Investigation Using Event-Related Potentials
(2021-06-02)This thesis summarizes and analyses the literature surrounding hearing loss (HL), hearing aid (HA) use, and cognition. While the literature investigating human cognition shows a clear relationship between HL and dementia ... -
“HE WHO IS RELUCTANT TO RECOGNIZE ME OPPOSES ME”: SELF-DETERMINATION, RECOGNITION, AND REVOLUTION BETWEEN THE BLACK UNITED FRONT AND THE CANADIAN STATE
(2023-07-19)On November 30th, 1968, over 400 Black Nova Scotians met at a North-End Halifax library to discuss the creation of a self-deterministic, activist organization called the Black United Front (BUF). Between 1969-1996 the Black ... -
He's Got Great Feel, But What Do You Mean?
(2013-05-03)The field of popular music studies currently lacks effective and extensive discourse on drumming and rhythmic parameters in general. Some important preliminary work exists primarily due to significant contributions by ... -
HEADS UP HOCKEY: TRAINING UPWARD GAZE WHILE STICK-HANDLING
(2016-04-07)A pilot study assessing an off-ice, computer-based training intervention (Quickstickz, QS) at improving upward gaze and on-ice performance. Elite male hockey players (n=10, age 11-12) were recruited. Participants were ... -
Healing Aquascapes
(2017-05-02)The Healing Aquascape is a strategy to remediate the Burrard Inlet of southern BC and recover the waterway as an integral site in the development of the cultural landscape. As the ecology of the inlet is impoverished by ... -
Healing Architecture: Rebuilding Hope for Overlooked Communities in Harasta, Syria
(2023-07-28)Damascus, a colonized city facing a war-ruled reality, continues to deprive its residents of basic necessities, mental health support and social cohesion. This dire situation mainly affects overlooked communities like ... -
Healing Harmoniously through a Community-Based Ecosystem on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia
(2022-07-11)In Western and industrialized societies, cities, buildings, and industries are often more valued than the natural world. This is an unfortunate legacy of anthropocentrism. The industrial era has only exacerbated the ... -
Healing Justice: A New Architecture for Therapeutic Justice Administration in Kentville, Nova Scotia
(2019-08-06)The Canadian criminal justice system is exemplary but imperfect, particularly for society's most vulnerable members. Increasingly, therapeutic methods of justice administration are using focused rehabilitation as an ... -
Healing, Self-Knowledge and Speech : Narrative Re/Construction in the Fiction of Julia O'Faolain and Lee Maracle
(2001)Designed more as a parallel than a comparative project, this thesis has developed out of a combination of post-colonial theory and post-structural ethics. Working from Ron Marken's notion that sharing a commonality can be ... -
Health care entitlement and citizenship development: Re-evaluating the social rights thesis.
(Dalhousie University, 2000) -
Health Promotion Experiences and Ideas for Health Promotion Improvements: An Interpretative Phenomenological Study of Nova Scotian Women with Multiple Sclerosis Through a Feminist, Disability Rights Lens
(2014-08-26)Most research in health promotion uses quantitative methodology to better understand the health promotion experiences of people with disabilities. This qualitative thesis study used Interpretative Phenomenologist Analysis ... -
Health, Safety, and Access to Health Care of Foreign Seasonal Farm Workers in Nova Scotia
(2016-08-30)As the population of foreign seasonal agricultural workers (FSFWs) grows in Nova Scotia, so too does Nova Scotia’s responsibility to take care of this population. The first objective of this study was to determine the ... -
Heat shock proteins protect against angiotensin II-induced cardiovascular inflammation.
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Heat Transfer Enhancements Using Laminate Film Encapsulation for Phase Change Heat Storage Materials
(2012-08-09)A model is proposed to predict the heat spreading behaviour experienced by laminate materials when heated over only a part of the domain, which is broken up into two regions, known as the heated and fin regions. The 2D, ... -
Heat transfer in circulating fluidized bed boilers.
(Dalhousie University, 2002)