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DATA STRUCTURES FOR GEOMETRIC RETRIEVAL IN TREE-LIKE TOPOLOGIES
(2020-12-21)
This thesis studies the generalizations of orthogonal range searching to the case in which one of the dimensions is replaced with a tree topology. We design data structures for efficient support of path queries, which ...
Frailty and Occupational Therapy in the Emergency Department
(2020-12-07)
This paper details a health records review of older adults referred to an occupational therapy (OT) program in the emergency department (ED), examining this population’s prevalence of frailty, and the impact of frailty on ...
FRICTION STIR PROCESSING OF 2xxx SERIES ALUMINIUM PM ALLOYS
(2020-04-14)
Friction stir welding (FSW) is a novel solid-state process known to facilitate the joining of materials that exhibit a poor response to conventional fusion welding technologies. Certain aluminium alloys in the 2xxx series ...
Pain Variability in Preterm Infants
(2020-08-28)
Background: Infants born preterm are exposed to repeated medically necessary painful procedures during their neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) admission. Particularly in preterm infants, trajectories of pain reactivity ...
The Effect of Parental Internalizing Symptoms and Overprotection on Child Sleep Problems
(2020-08-27)
Parents’ internalizing symptoms and parental overprotection are well established predictors of anxiety and depression in children. Impaired sleep in youth also predicts the onset of anxiety and depression later in life. ...
Inhabiting Manufactured Landscape: An Architectural Approach to Minnesota’s Post-Industrial Iron Range
(2020-08-26)
Surface mining has created manufactured landscapes all over the world. While often viewed in a negative light as ‘scars on the land,’ they are a tangible imprint of humanity’s action on the landscape. Through the lens ...
EVALUATING INHIBITION OF DNA METHYLATION AND ALDH1A3 AS BREAST CANCER THERAPIES
(2020-09-01)
Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer among Canadian women. Patients with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) have poor prognoses, with inherently more aggressive disease and limited treatment options. New ...
Toxic Masculinity, Male Childhood Sexual Trauma, and the Challenges to How Young Men Heal
(2020-08-07)
This study critically examined impacts of toxic masculine culture on males who experience childhood sexual trauma and explored how myths surrounding dominant masculinity serve to impact healing. Through the perspectives ...
INFLUENCE OF LAND-USE INTENSITY ON SOIL NEMATODE COMMUNITIES AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO RHIZOCTONIA SOLANI DISEASE SUPPRESSION
(2020-09-01)
ABSTRACT
Soil organic matter (SOM) degradation linked to intensive management across PEI may negatively impact soil nematode communities and disease suppression. Soil nematode communities (Chapter 2), Rhizoctonia solani ...
Determining the Net Growth Efficiency of Eicosapentaenoic Acid and Docosahexaenoic Acid in Atlantic Pollock (Pollachius virens) Using a Mass Balance Approach
(2020-12-10)
The essential fatty acids (EFAs) eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) are required for the maintenance of good health in humans. Marine production of EPA and DHA is predicted to decrease as a result ...