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This presentation briefly introduces the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries and their mission. It explains the structure of the Digital Projects Unit having the Digital Library and The Portal to Texas History, and discusses their metadata structure and its role in Digital Projects.
Date: March 16, 2009
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Preserving Our Collective Digital History

This presentation introduces the mission and the roles of the departments in the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries and focuses on the infrastructure of the Digital Projects Unit.
Date: March 11, 2009
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Slow Hydrogen Transfer Reactions of Oxo- and Hydroxo-Vanadium Compounds: The Importance of Intrinsic Barriers (open access)

Slow Hydrogen Transfer Reactions of Oxo- and Hydroxo-Vanadium Compounds: The Importance of Intrinsic Barriers

Article on slow hydrogen atom transfer reactions of oxo- and hydroxo-vanadium compounds and the importance of intrinsic barriers.
Date: March 17, 2009
Creator: Waidmann, Christopher; Zhou, Xin; Tsai, Erin A.; Kaminsky, Werner; Hrovat, David A.; Borden, Weston T. et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Solubility of Phenanthrene in Binary Mixtures of C1 - C4 Alcohols + 2-Propanol and Ethanol + Methanol at 298.2 K (open access)

Solubility of Phenanthrene in Binary Mixtures of C1 - C4 Alcohols + 2-Propanol and Ethanol + Methanol at 298.2 K

Article discussing the solubility of phenanthrene in binary mixtures of C1 - C4 alcohols + 2-propanol and ethanol + methanol at 298.2 K.
Date: March 24, 2009
Creator: Fakhree, Mohammad Amin Abolghassemi; Shayanfar, Ali; Acree, William E. (William Eugene) & Jouyban, Abolghasem
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
What Patients and Families Don't Hear: Backstage Communication in Hospice Interdisicplinary Team Meetings (open access)

What Patients and Families Don't Hear: Backstage Communication in Hospice Interdisicplinary Team Meetings

Article on the backstage communication in hospice interdisciplinary team meetings and what families and patients don't hear.
Date: March 18, 2009
Creator: Wittenberg-Lyles, Elaine; Cie' Gee, Ginnifer; Oliver, Debra Parker & Demiris, George
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Linear Free Energy Relationship Correlations for Room Temperature Ionic Liquids: Revised Cation-Specific and Anion-Specific Equation Coefficients for Predictive Applications Covering a Much Larger Area of Chemical Space (open access)

Linear Free Energy Relationship Correlations for Room Temperature Ionic Liquids: Revised Cation-Specific and Anion-Specific Equation Coefficients for Predictive Applications Covering a Much Larger Area of Chemical Space

Article discussing linear free energy relationship correlations for room temperature ionic liquids and revised cation-specific and anion-specific equation coefficients for predictive applications covering a much larger area of chemical space.
Date: March 23, 2009
Creator: Sprunger, Laura M.; Gibbs, Jennifer; Proctor, Amy; Acree, William E. (William Eugene); Abraham, M. H. (Michael H.); Meng, Yunjing et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Dynamics of EEG Entropy (open access)

The Dynamics of EEG Entropy

This article discusses the dynamics of EEG entropy.
Date: March 5, 2009
Creator: Ignaccolo, Massimiliano; Latka, Miroslaw; Jernajczyk, Wojciech; Grigolini, Paolo & West, Bruce J.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Newly Discovered 1722 Letter by Fan- and Miniature Painter Louis Goupy (1675? - 1747) (open access)

A Newly Discovered 1722 Letter by Fan- and Miniature Painter Louis Goupy (1675? - 1747)

Article discussing a newly discovered 1722 letter by fan- and miniature painter Louis Goupy (1675-1747).
Date: March 2009
Creator: Kaplan, Marijn S.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Approach to Improving and Evaluating Creative Scientific Thinking Skills in an Undergraduate Animal Physiology Course (open access)

An Approach to Improving and Evaluating Creative Scientific Thinking Skills in an Undergraduate Animal Physiology Course

This paper describes an attempt to improve creative scientific thinking skills in an undergraduate Animal Physiology course at a liberal arts college.
Date: March 12, 2009
Creator: Palombi Shadduck, Peggy
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Decomposition of Human-Written Book Summaries (open access)

The Decomposition of Human-Written Book Summaries

In this paper, the authors evaluate the extent to which human-written book summaries can be obtained through cut-and-paste operations from the original book. The authors analyze the effect of the parameters involved in the decomposition algorithm, and highlight the distinctions in coverage obtained for different summary types.
Date: March 2009
Creator: Ceylan, Hakan & Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Linguistic Ethnography: Identifying Dominant Word Classes in Text (open access)

Linguistic Ethnography: Identifying Dominant Word Classes in Text

This paper discusses linguistic ethnography.
Date: March 2009
Creator: Pulman, Stephen & Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Real-Time Systems: An Introduction and the State-of-the-Art (open access)

Real-Time Systems: An Introduction and the State-of-the-Art

This encyclopedia article gives an overview of the broad area of real-time systems. This task is daunting because real-time systems are everywhere, and yet no generally accepted definition differentiates real-time systems from non-real-time systems.
Date: March 16, 2009
Creator: Kavi, Krishna M.; Akl, Robert G. & Hurson, Ali
Object Type: Book Chapter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cross-language search: The case of Google Language Tools (open access)

Cross-language search: The case of Google Language Tools

Article on cross-language searching and a case study of Google Language Tools, especially its cross-language search service.
Date: March 2, 2009
Creator: Chen, Jiangping & Bao, Yu
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Text-to-text Semantic Similarity for Automatic Short Answer Grading (open access)

Text-to-text Semantic Similarity for Automatic Short Answer Grading

In this paper, the authors explore unsupervised techniques for the task of automatic short answer grading.
Date: March 2009
Creator: Mohler, Michael & Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Ode to Controlled Vocabulary (open access)

Ode to Controlled Vocabulary

This poem pays homage to controlled vocabularies. It describes the importance of using controlled vocabularies and why they should be respected and utilized.
Date: March 2009
Creator: Tarver, Hannah
Object Type: Poem
System: The UNT Digital Library
Composition of Epoxy Resin, Aliphatic Amine Curing Agent and Halogenated Amine (open access)

Composition of Epoxy Resin, Aliphatic Amine Curing Agent and Halogenated Amine

Patent relating to the composition of epoxy resin, aliphatic amine curing agent and halogenated amine.
Date: April 12, 2005
Creator: Bilyeu, Bryan; Brostow, Witold, 1934- & Menard, Kevin P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Review] Tempting Fate: The Ethics of Dual-Use Research (open access)

[Review] Tempting Fate: The Ethics of Dual-Use Research

This article reviews the book "Ethical and Philosophical Consideration of the Dual-Use Dilemma in the Biological Sciences," by Seumas Miller and Michael J. Selgelid and published in 2008.
Date: March 20, 2009
Creator: Briggle, Adam
Object Type: Review
System: The UNT Digital Library