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Computer Vision and Handwriting Analysis
(2019-04-25)How does a computer recognize individual letters and numbers? One method to approach this problem is to use a Convolutional Neural Network (CNN). To explore this method, we are investigating the accuracy of CNNs in classifying ... -
Concanavalin A-Binding Glycoconjugates In The Freshwater Sponge, Ephydatia mulleri
(1995-04-01)This preliminary study investigated the distribution and role of cell surface carbohydrates which were suspected to affect proximal cell interactions such as recognition and adhesion. Recognition and adhesion play roles ... -
Concentration of Metals in Remediated vs Non-Remediated Soils
(2022)East Helena, Montana was the site of a lead smelter, operated by ASARCO from 1888-2001, which became a source of heavy metal contamination that was dispersed through surface water, groundwater, soils, and air. The entire ... -
Confidence and Trust in a Polarized America
(2018-04-20)Trust, confidence in the American people, and confidence in the vote count are in peril in the context of a surprising 2016 general election and increasingly polarized society. In an America divided along party lines, ... -
Confidence Intervals in a High School Statistics Class
(2016-04-01)In order to be a functioning member of society, it is important that a citizen understands basic statistics. One key topic in particular is confidence intervals. There are confidence intervals in everyday life, no matter ... -
Conflict And Communication: The Role Of Third-Party Mediation Of International Conflict
(1987-04-01)The central focus of this paper is to suggest that understanding how third-party mediation works and does not work in managing and resolving international conflicts is crucial given the destructive nature of today's ... -
Conflictos entre la percepción y la realidad de dos predadores, los lobos (Canis lupus), en los Estados Unidos, y los jaguares (Panthera onca) en América Latina: Soluciones para optimizar la dirección
(2018-01-01)Many large carnivores across the world are experiencing steep declines in population size due mainly to conflict with humans. Large carnivores are important for their role in the trophic cascade, and regulate the rest of ... -
“Conscience is but a word that cowards use:” Richard III’s Machiavellian Impulse
(2015-04-01)This thesis focuses on William Shakespeare’s play, Richard III and Niccolo Machiavelli’s political treatise, The Prince. This thesis begins by contextualizing the presence of Machiavelli’s work in Early Modern England. The ... -
Consecrated by God... ...to be Revered by All - A thesis on Catholic Christian Morality and the Ethics of the Human Being
(1999-04-01)January 22, 1999 marked the 26th anniversary of what many Americans consider to be the darkest day in US constitutional history - the day that saw the abortion laws of all 50 states invalidated and the creation of a virtually ... -
Constipation Prevention In The Elderly
(2010-04-01)Constipation is a problem that affects more than 33 million adults in the United States and contributes to over 92,000 hospitalizations every year. A quarter of the United States’ elderly population suffers from constipation. ... -
Construction of a chimeric antibody against group B streptococcus: Cloning the variable region of the mouse heavy chain gene
(1989-04-01)As a first step leading toward construction of a mouse-human chimeric antibody against Group B streptococcus, attempts were made to clone the heavy variable region gene from a murine hybridoma. The hybridoma was known to ... -
Construction Of Escherichia Coli Mapping Strains And Mapping Of The Lysine-Decarboxylase Gene CAD A
(1986-04-01)The Escherichia coli lysine-decarboxylase gene, cadA, was mapped using the mutant form and two and three factor Crosses. The three point analysis showed the gene order of the markers to be me1A - cadA - groE. Two factor ... -
Contemporary Italian Women Philosophers: Stretching the Art of Thinking
(2021-09)A unique portrayal of the theoretical positions of eleven Italian women thinkers who share the practice of philosophy and extend philosophical work and interests beyond the realm of the discipline strictly defined. Gathering ... -
Contemporary Populism In Montana Alive and Well?
(1987-04-01)The research undertaken in this thesis investigates the possibility of the existence of Populism in Montana. Arriving at this topic was no profound discovery. After reading about Populism in Montana history books and ... -
Continuous Culture Investigation Of Desulfovibrio desulfuricans As A Significant Producer Of Gaseous Sulfide
(1976-04-01)A system for the steady state cultivation of the anaerobic sulfate reducing bacteria Desulfovibrio desulfuricans is presented. Various experimentally determined growth parameters are also given. These include the values ... -
Contraceptive Methods and Depression Rates
(2022)It is safe to say not all women will experience depression as a side effect of contraception, but what if there was a way to tell if the form of birth control the woman chose could impact this behavior? Approximately 65% ... -
Converging Borders In A Virtual World
(2003-04-01)The United States of America was founded under the complexities and enforcement of taxes. Unquestionably, the issue focused on jurisdiction and, fundamentally, taxation without representation. Over two centuries later and ... -
Cooperation In Labor Management Relations: An Empirical Evaluation
(1964-04-01)Cooperation, as it exists today in labor management relations, lets much to be desired. Although there have been some formal cooperative plans put into practice, such plans are toe exception rather than the rule, This study ... -
Coping with Cancer: Taking Action to Adapt to the Realities of Cancer and Treatment
(2005-04-01)The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore and better understand problems and ways of coping with cancer and treatment and then identify interventions that nurses may use to address issues identified as problematic ... -
Coping With Pediatric Cancer
(2009-04-01)Cancer is a life altering experience, and is the leading cause of death between infancy and fifteen years of age. This thesis explored coping, stress, and pain management of the individual and family throughout the lived ...