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911 Services and Vital Sign Measurement Utilizing Mobile Phone Sensors and Applications (open access)

911 Services and Vital Sign Measurement Utilizing Mobile Phone Sensors and Applications

Patent relating to improved methods for utilizing 911 services and for implementing 911 dispatch protocols by accessing mobile phone sensors and applications.
Date: September 20, 2012
Creator: Dantu, Ram; Chandrasekaran, Vikram & Gupta, Neeraj K.
Object Type: Patent
System: The UNT Digital Library

Are print books REALLY dead?

This poster describes a study of e-book usage using the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) and Technology Acceptances Model (TAM).
Date: November 3, 2016
Creator: Rodriguez, Allyson; Smith, Susan; Miller, Erin & Billings, Emily
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Are print books REALLY dead? Exploring the relationship between technology acceptance and the use of e-books at a large research university

This presentation discusses a study of undergraduate students at the University of North Texas to understand factors related to students' intent to use and actual use of e-books.
Date: November 21, 2016
Creator: Rodriguez, Allyson; Billings, Emily & Smith, Susan
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Arranging the Pieces: A Survey of Library Practices Related to a Tabletop Game Collection (open access)

Arranging the Pieces: A Survey of Library Practices Related to a Tabletop Game Collection

This article discusses results from an online survey of 119 libraries to explore collection development, cataloguing, processing, and circulation practices for tabletop game collections in libraries.
Date: November 13, 2016
Creator: Slobuski, Teresa; Robson, Diane & Bentley, P. J.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Automatic Extraction of Implicit Interpretations from Modal Constructions (open access)

Automatic Extraction of Implicit Interpretations from Modal Constructions

This paper presents an approach to extract implicit interpretations from modal constructions.
Date: November 2016
Creator: Sanders, Jordan & Blanco, Eduardo
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Being an Informed Consumer of Health Information and Assessment of Electronic Health Literacy in a National Sample of Internet Users: Validity and Reliability of the e-HLS Instrument (open access)

Being an Informed Consumer of Health Information and Assessment of Electronic Health Literacy in a National Sample of Internet Users: Validity and Reliability of the e-HLS Instrument

This article examines psychometric properties of a new electronic health literacy measure in a national sample of Internet users with specific attention to older users.
Date: November 7, 2016
Creator: Seçkin, Gül; Yeatts, Dale E., 1952-; Hughes, Susan; Hudson, Cassie & Bell, Valerie
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bringing User-Centered Design to the Field of Language Archives (open access)

Bringing User-Centered Design to the Field of Language Archives

This article describes findings from a workshop that initiated a dialogue between the fields of user-centered design (UCD) and language archives.
Date: November 16, 2016
Creator: Wasson, Christina; Holton, Gary & Roth, Heather
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Case for a Publishing Analytics Data Alliance

This presentation discusses Project Meerkat, a project aimed “to develop guidelines and standards for digital scholarly monograph usage data and to construct a neutral organizational apparatus for the ongoing collection and aggregation of data about these scholarly publications,” and the resulting cooperative to be developed out of that project, the Publishing Analytics Data Alliance.
Date: November 21, 2016
Creator: Hawkins, Kevin S.
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Commentary on "Measurement and Correlation of the Solubility of Telmisartan (Form A) in Nine Different Solvents from 277.85 to 338.35 K"

This article presents the correct computation methodology for determining solute descriptors from experimental solubility data.
Date: November 11, 2016
Creator: Acree, William E. (William Eugene); Horton, Melissa Y.; Higgins, Elizabeth & Abraham, M. H. (Michael H.)
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Competition Between Resonant Plasmonic Coupling and Electrostatic Interaction in Reduced Graphene Oxide Quantum Dots (open access)

Competition Between Resonant Plasmonic Coupling and Electrostatic Interaction in Reduced Graphene Oxide Quantum Dots

This article presents a study of the plasmonic interaction that effects the optical properties of light emission from graphene oxide system.
Date: November 22, 2016
Creator: Karna, Sanjya; Mahat, M.; Choi, Tae-Youl; Shimada, Ryoko; Wang, Zhiming & Neogi, Arup
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Construct Validity of the Late-Life Function and Disability Instrument in African American Breast Cancer Survivors (open access)

Construct Validity of the Late-Life Function and Disability Instrument in African American Breast Cancer Survivors

Paper describes results of a study examining the validity of the Late-Life Function and Disability Instrument for cancer survivors, focusing specifically on African-American breast cancer survivors.
Date: November 16, 2016
Creator: Pandya, Ekta; Mistry, Jay; Dobhal, Megha; Borra, Sujana & Paxton, Raheem J.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

Developing an Outreach Plan for UNT Scholarly Works

Presentation for the 2016 Central Plains Network for Digital Asset Management Conference, discussing the details of how an outreach plan was created for the UNT Scholarly Works collection using institutional data to identify gaps in university participation.
Date: November 16, 2016
Creator: Andrews, Pamela & Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Electrical Properties of Tin Selenide Under High-Pressure (open access)

Electrical Properties of Tin Selenide Under High-Pressure

The article investigates the pressure-induced phase transitions in tin selenide (SnSe). using the first-principles density functional calculations. The experimental results in the nanostructured SnSe revealed a phase transition at 4 GPa whereas that in the well-crystallized samples showed at 10 GPa.
Date: November 3, 2016
Creator: Ghosh, Angsula; Gusmão, M. S.; Chaudhuri, Puspitapallab; de Souza, S. Michielon; Mota, Cicero; Trichês, D. M. et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Electrochemical Formation of Cerium Oxide/Layered Silicate Nanocomposite Films (open access)

Electrochemical Formation of Cerium Oxide/Layered Silicate Nanocomposite Films

This article presents electrochemical deposition of a ceramic with nanoclay addition, cerium oxide/layered silicate films.
Date: November 17, 2016
Creator: Wang, Adele Qi & Golden, Teresa
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experimental study and finite element analysis of energy dissipating outriggers (open access)

Experimental study and finite element analysis of energy dissipating outriggers

This article uses experiments and finite element analyses to study the structural responses and energy dissipation capacities of three different outriggers of an actual tall building project.
Date: November 11, 2016
Creator: Yang, Qingshun; Lu, Xinzheng; Yu, Cheng & Gu, Donglian
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Exploratory Flow Reactor Study of Hydrogen Sulfide Oxidation at 30–100 Bar (open access)

An Exploratory Flow Reactor Study of Hydrogen Sulfide Oxidation at 30–100 Bar

Article exploring experiments on hydrogen sulfide oxidation that were conducted in O₂/N₂ at high pressure (30 and 100 bar) under oxidizing and stoichiometric conditions.
Date: November 9, 2016
Creator: Song, Yu; Hashemi, Hamid; Christensen, Jakob Munkholt; Zou, Chun; Haynes, Brian S.; Marshall, Paul et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Generalized parameter-free duality models in discrete minmax fractional programming based on second-order optimality conditions (open access)

Generalized parameter-free duality models in discrete minmax fractional programming based on second-order optimality conditions

This article discusses the construction of six generalized second-order parameter-free duality models, and proves several weak, strong, and strict converse duality theorems for a discrete minmax fractional programming problem using two partitioning schemes and various types of generalized second-order (ℱ, β, ɸ, 𝜌, θ, 𝑚)-univexity assumptions.
Date: November 8, 2016
Creator: Zalmai, G. J. & Verma, Ram U.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Gray Wolf Exposure to Emerging Vector-Borne Diseases in Wisconsin with Comparison to Domestic Dogs and Humans (open access)

Gray Wolf Exposure to Emerging Vector-Borne Diseases in Wisconsin with Comparison to Domestic Dogs and Humans

This article contains the evaluation of temporal and geographic patterns of exposure to these four vector-borne diseases in Wisconsin as the Gray Wolf population expanded between 1985 and 2011.
Date: November 29, 2016
Creator: Jara Miller, Rocio F.; Wydeven, Adrian P. & Samuel, Michael D.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
High-Resolution Ultrasound-Switchable Fluorescence Imaging in Centimeter-Deep Tissue Phantoms with High Signal-To-Noise Ratio and High Sensitivity via Novel Contrast Agents (open access)

High-Resolution Ultrasound-Switchable Fluorescence Imaging in Centimeter-Deep Tissue Phantoms with High Signal-To-Noise Ratio and High Sensitivity via Novel Contrast Agents

This article discusses the achievement of high spatial resolution (~ 900 μm) in 3-centimeter-deep tissue phantoms with high signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) and high sensitivity (3.4 picomoles of fluorophore in a volume of 68 nanoliters can be detected).
Date: November 9, 2016
Creator: Cheng, Bingbing; Bandi, Venugopal; Wei, Ming-Yuan; Pei, Yanbo & D'Souza, Francis
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Interpersonal Decentering Scoring Challenges and Their Resolution for Suzanne Chong's Master's Thesis Data 11/25/2016 (open access)

Interpersonal Decentering Scoring Challenges and Their Resolution for Suzanne Chong's Master's Thesis Data 11/25/2016

Paper outlining challenges and resolutions to maintain interscorer reliability. This work supported Suzanne Chong's Master's Thesis.
Date: November 25, 2016
Creator: Jenkins, Sharon Rae; Adams, Emily; Coleman, James; Cox, Shannon; Dziurzynski, Kristan; Jos, Jibin et al.
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library

It Starts at the Top: Developing a Motivational Leadership Style That Moves Mountains

This presentation describes a variety of successful changes within the University of North Texas Libraries' Access Services such as re-organizing the structure of the department, establishing new services, and accomplishing projects. Stages of change from idea to implementation and the facilitation of communication throughout the process will be discussed.
Date: November 17, 2016
Creator: Keshmiripour, Setareh & Venner, Mary Ann
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Lancet Countdown: tracking progress on health and climate change (open access)

The Lancet Countdown: tracking progress on health and climate change

This article outlines the potential indicators and indicator domains to be tracked by the Lancet Countdown working groups, with suggestions on the methodologies and datasets available to achieve this end.
Date: November 14, 2016
Creator: Watts, Nick; Adger, W. Neil; Ayeb-Karlsson, Sonja; Bai, Yuqi; Byass, Peter; Campbell-Lendrum, Diarmid et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

Letting the collections tell their story: Using Tableau for collection evaluation

This presentation contains the workshop presented at the 2016 Library and Information Technology Association Forum pre-conference session. This workshop presentation includes an introduction to the Tableau Public software, data management, and developing dashboards.
Date: November 17, 2016
Creator: Harker, Karen; Klein, Janette & Parwani, Priya B.
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Long-Term X-Ray Variability of Typical Active Galactic Nuclei in the Distant Universe (open access)

Long-Term X-Ray Variability of Typical Active Galactic Nuclei in the Distant Universe

This article discusses the long-term (≈15 years, observed frame) X-ray variability analyses of the 68 brightest radio-quiet active galactic nuclei (AGNs) in the 6 Ms Chandra Deep Field-South survey.
Date: November 3, 2016
Creator: Yang, G.; Brandt, William Nielsen; Luo, Bin; Xue, Yongquan; Bauer, Franz E.; Sun, M. et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library