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Radiographic Bone Quality Markers and Implant Migration: The Search for Patient-Specific Models of Knee Arthroplasty Longevity
(2012-08-24)
The objective of this study was to examine the link between radiographic measures
of bone quality and total knee implant migration as measured by radiostereometric
analysis (RSA). Two uncemented total knee arthroplasty ...
Construction and Characterization of a Single-Chain Variable Fragment Antibody Library against Fusobacterium nucleatum
(2012-08-09)
Dental plaque forms sequentially, with Fusobacterium nucleatum facilitating the adhesion of pathogenic late colonizers. We hypothesize that a single-chain variable fragment (scFv) antibody library will enable the identification ...
PUTTING THE EMPIRE IN ITS PLACE: OVID ON THE GOLDENNESS OF ROME
(2012-12-14)
This study explores the relationship between poetry and politics in Books 1 and 15 of Ovid’s Metamorphoses. Vergil had refashioned the concept of the golden age to better resonate with Roman values, and Ovid in turn ...
Enhancing the Performance of Relay Networks with Network Coding
(2012-08-22)
This dissertation examines the design and application of network coding (NC)
strategies to enhance the performance of communication networks. With its ability to
combine information packets from different, previously ...
Digital Map Based Navigation System For Autonomous Vehicle with DGPS Localization
(2012-09-06)
Autonomous Vehicles (AV) can navigate itself from point `A' to point `B' without
the aid of humans. Research on autonomous vehicles were primarily focused on the
localization, navigation and path planning schemes. This ...
ON DEVELOPMENTAL VARIATION IN HIERARCHICAL SYMBIOTIC POLICY SEARCH
(2012-08-27)
A hierarchical symbiotic framework for policy search with genetic programming (GP)
is evaluated in two control-style temporal sequence learning domains. The symbiotic
formulation assumes each policy takes the form of a ...
The role of muscle proteins in the retention of carotenoid in Atlantic salmon flesh.
(Dalhousie University, 2006)
Mechanism of C(2)H(4) dehydrogenation to C(2)H(2) on the Ni(111) surface.
(Dalhousie University, 1995)
AEBP1 ALTERS MATRIX SIGNALLING AND IS RESPONSIVE TO INFLAMMATION IN THE MAMMARY GLAND
(2013-10-28)
Breast cancer is characterized in part by chronic inflammation and tissue remodelling in the mammary gland. Adipocyte enhancer binding protein 1 (AEBP1), a pro-inflammatory protein, is up-regulated in breast cancer and ...