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Non-extensive diffusion entropy analysis: non-stationarity in teen birth phenomena (open access)

Non-extensive diffusion entropy analysis: non-stationarity in teen birth phenomena

Paper discussing non-extensive diffusion entropy analysis and non-stationarity in teen birth phenomena.
Date: February 6, 2008
Creator: Scafetta, Nicola; Grigolini, Paolo; Hamilton, P. & West, Bruce J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Scaling in Non-Stationary time series I (open access)

Scaling in Non-Stationary time series I

Paper discussing scaling in non-stationary time series.
Date: February 2, 2008
Creator: Ignaccolo, Massimiliano; Allegrini, Paolo; Grigolini, Paolo; Hamilton, P. & West, Bruce J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Scaling in Non-stationary Time Series 2: Teen Birth Phenomenon (open access)

Scaling in Non-stationary Time Series 2: Teen Birth Phenomenon

This paper is devoted to the problem of statistical mechanics raised by the analysis of an issue of sociological interest: the teen birth phenomenon.
Date: February 2, 2008
Creator: Ignaccolo, Massimiliano; Allegrini, Paolo; Grigolini, Paolo; Hamilton, P. & West, Bruce J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Aging and Rejuvenation with Fractional Derivatives (open access)

Aging and Rejuvenation with Fractional Derivatives

Article on aging and rejuvenation with fractional derivatives.
Date: February 2, 2008
Creator: Aquino, Gerardo; Bologna, Mauro; Grigolini, Paolo & West, Bruce J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Renewal aging and linear response (open access)

Renewal aging and linear response

Paper discussing the linear response to an external perturbation of a renewal process, in an aging condition that, with no perturbation, would yield super-diffusion.
Date: February 6, 2008
Creator: Allegrini, Paolo; Ascolani, Gianluca; Bologna, Mauro & Grigolini, Paolo
System: The UNT Digital Library
Renewal Aging as Emerging Property of Phase Synchronization (open access)

Renewal Aging as Emerging Property of Phase Synchronization

Paper discussing renewal aging as emerging property of phase synchronization.
Date: February 6, 2008
Creator: Bianco, Simone; Geneston, Elvis L.; Grigolini, Paolo & Ignaccolo, Massimiliano
System: The UNT Digital Library
Simple Ways to Add Active Learning to Your Library Instruction (open access)

Simple Ways to Add Active Learning to Your Library Instruction

This paper discusses library instruction. Assessments are recommended to determine the effectiveness of student learning. This paper also discusses a project by the UNT Libraries' in which they developed software to assess library instruction, called Library Instruction Software for Assessment (LISA) and the outcome of that study.
Date: 2008
Creator: Downey, Annie; Ramin, Lilly & Byerly, Gayla
System: The UNT Digital Library
Lignite Deposits and Kidney and Renal Pelvic Cancers in Texas 1980-1998 (open access)

Lignite Deposits and Kidney and Renal Pelvic Cancers in Texas 1980-1998

This paper discusses research on lignite deposits and kidney and renal pelvic cancers in Texas from 1980 to 1998. This study also probes the role of such factors as race, gender, and socioeconomic status on mortality rates for these cancers.
Date: April 3, 2008
Creator: Guthrey, Harvey & Oppong, Joseph R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Gastric Cancers in Texas: Are Nitrates the Problem? (open access)

Gastric Cancers in Texas: Are Nitrates the Problem?

This paper discusses research on gastric cancers in Texas. The study shows that in Texas, the relationship between nitrates and gastric cancer may not be as significant a factor as reported elsewhere.
Date: April 3, 2008
Creator: Mlinarich, Steve & Oppong, Joseph R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mosquito Hall: Ethnic Labels and Social Injustices Within the Public School System (open access)

Mosquito Hall: Ethnic Labels and Social Injustices Within the Public School System

The research outlined in this paper explores two important issues relevant to understanding Latino identity and educational achievement: ethnic labels and educational injustices.
Date: April 3, 2008
Creator: Moses, Daniel & Nuñez-Janes, Mariela
System: The UNT Digital Library
Math Anxiety in Fundamentals of Algebra Students (open access)

Math Anxiety in Fundamentals of Algebra Students

This paper describes the current state of research and understanding of math anxiety, expounds upon this information with independent research conducted at UNT, evaluates this research, and suggests a plan for improved results in mathematics education.
Date: April 3, 2008
Creator: Draznin, Sara & Brand, Neal E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Bootstrapping Method for Building Subjectivity Lexicons for Languages with Scarce Resources (open access)

A Bootstrapping Method for Building Subjectivity Lexicons for Languages with Scarce Resources

This article discusses a bootstrapping method for building subjectivity lexicons for languages with scarce resources.
Date: May 2008
Creator: Banea, Carmen; Wiebe, Janyce M. & Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-
System: The UNT Digital Library
BABYLON Parallel Text Builder: Gathering Parallel Texts for Low-Density Languages (open access)

BABYLON Parallel Text Builder: Gathering Parallel Texts for Low-Density Languages

This paper discusses BABYLON parallel text builder.
Date: May 2008
Creator: Mohler, Michael & Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Learning to Identify Emotions in Text (open access)

Learning to Identify Emotions in Text

This paper discusses learning to identify emotions in text.
Date: March 2008
Creator: Strapparava, Carlo, 1962- & Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Channel Assignment in an IEEE 802.11 WLAN Based on Signal-to-Interference Ratio (open access)

Channel Assignment in an IEEE 802.11 WLAN Based on Signal-to-Interference Ratio

This article discusses channel assignment in an IEEE 802.11 WLAN based on signal-to-interference ratio.
Date: May 2008
Creator: Haidar, Mohamad; Ghimire, Rabindra; Al-Rizzo, Hussain Mudhaffar Younis, 1957-; Akl, Robert G. & Chan, Yupo
System: The UNT Digital Library
Classification Errors in a Domain-Independent Assessment System (open access)

Classification Errors in a Domain-Independent Assessment System

This paper presents a domain-independent technique for assessing learners' constructed responses.
Date: June 19, 2008
Creator: Nielsen, Rodney D.; Ward, Wayne & Martin, James H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
High-Throughput Workflow for Computer-Assisted Human Parsing of Biological Specimen Label Data (open access)

High-Throughput Workflow for Computer-Assisted Human Parsing of Biological Specimen Label Data

This two-year project will advance understanding of the workflow and processes best able to increase access to and use of digitized biological collection metadata within the stakeholder communities comprised of biologists, natural history museum collections managers, biodiversity standards groups, and the library and information science community.
Date: 2008
Creator: Moen, William E.; Best, Jason H. & Neill, Amanda K.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transformational Paradigm for Engineering and Engineering Technology Education (open access)

Transformational Paradigm for Engineering and Engineering Technology Education

This paper discusses a transformational paradigm for engineering and engineering technology education at the baccalaureate level.
Date: November 2008
Creator: Barbieri, Enrique & Fitzgibbon, William
System: The UNT Digital Library
Resource and Resource Sharing in Intelligent Information Access (open access)

Resource and Resource Sharing in Intelligent Information Access

This paper reports an exploratory study on resources and resource sharing among researchers in Intelligent Information Access (IIA).
Date: October 2008
Creator: Chen, Jiangping & Li, Fei
System: The UNT Digital Library
Relating Boolean Gate Truth Tables to One-Way Functions (open access)

Relating Boolean Gate Truth Tables to One-Way Functions

In this paper, the authors present a schema to build one way functions from a family of Boolean gates. Moreover, the authors relate characteristics of these Boolean gate truth tables to properties of the derived one-way functions.
Date: March 3, 2008
Creator: Gomathisankaran, Mahadevan & Tyagi, Akhilesh
System: The UNT Digital Library
Assessing Descriptive Substance in Free-Text Collection-Level Metadata (open access)

Assessing Descriptive Substance in Free-Text Collection-Level Metadata

This paper discusses assessing descriptive substance in free-text collection-level metadata. This paper reports on a content analysis of collection records in an aggregation of cultural heritage collections.
Date: September 2008
Creator: Zavalina, Oksana; Palmer, Carole L.; Jackson, Amy S. & Han, Myung-Ja
System: The UNT Digital Library
TableMaker: An ad hoc Query Tool for Relational Databases (open access)

TableMaker: An ad hoc Query Tool for Relational Databases

This paper discusses an ad hoc query tool for relational databases. Most Web servers hosting biological data limit users to a defined set of search options and output formats that are short of the whole range of options available to users with direct database access. However, to make full use of the wealth of data in the database resource, it is desirable to have an intermediate solution that provides a broad range of flexible query and output options through a Web portal.
Date: July 2008
Creator: Lushbough, Carol; Duvick, Jon; Dong, Qunfeng; Jennewein, Douglas; Reynoldson, Joe & Brendel, Volker
System: The UNT Digital Library
Extracting a Representation from Text for Semantic Analysis (open access)

Extracting a Representation from Text for Semantic Analysis

This paper presents a novel fine-grained semantic representation of text and an approach to constructing it.
Date: June 2008
Creator: Nielsen, Rodney D.; Ward, Wayne; Martin, James H. & Palmer, Martha
System: The UNT Digital Library
Assessment: We know we should do it but does it have to be so difficult? (open access)

Assessment: We know we should do it but does it have to be so difficult?

This paper discusses assessment in library instruction programs.
Date: August 2008
Creator: Byerly, Gayla & Downey, Annie
System: The UNT Digital Library