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Submissions from 2014

Watercourse-Upland and Elevational Gradients in Spring Vegetation of a Mojave-Great Basin Desert Landscape, Jessica E. Spencer, Sara L. McPherson, Scott R. Abella, and Jill E. Craig

Finite-Time Control of Satellites in Elliptic Orbits Despite Uncertainties Using Solar Radiation Pressure, Lakshmi Srinivasan, Keum W. Lee, and Sahjendra N. Singh

Robust Output Feedback Attitude Control of Spacecraft Using Solar Radiation Pressure, Lakshmi Srinivasan and Sahjendra N. Singh

Dissolution of nontronite by high ionic strength brines and implications for habitable environments on Mars, M. H. Steiner, Elisabeth M. Hausrath, and R. E. Schofield

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Relating Temperature Trends to Urban Change and NDVI in Las Vegas, Haroon Stephen, Adam Black, and Sajjad Ahmad

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The Success of Gay–Straight Alliances in Waterloo Region, Ontario: A Confluence of Political and Social Factors, Alex St. John, Robb Travers, Lauren Munro, Renato M. Liboro, Margaret Schneider, and Carrie L. Greig

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Understanding Racial HIV/STI Disparities in Black and White Men Who Have Sex with Men: A Multilevel Approach, Patrick S. Sullivan, John Peterson, Eli S. Rosenberg, Colleen F. Kelley, Hannah Cooper, Adam Vaughan, Laura F. Salazar, Paula M. Frew, Gina Wingood, Ralph DiClemente, Carlos del Rio, Mark Mulligan, and Travis H. Sanchez

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Reading Engagement in Social Studies: Exploring the Role of a Social Studies Literacy Intervention on Reading Comprehension, Reading Self-Efficacy, and Engagement in Middle School Students with Different Language Backgrounds, Ana Taboada Barber, Michelle Buehl, Julie Kidd, Elizabeth Sturtevant, Leila Richey, and Jori S. Beck

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The Effects of Social Influence and Cognitive Dissonance on Travel Purchase Decisions, Sarah L. Tanford and Rhonda J. Montgomery

Serpentinite Dissolution: An Analog To Mantle-Ocean Interaction On Europa, A R. Taylor, Amanda A. Olsen, and Elisabeth M. Hausrath

Neuropsychological assessment of Asian American children and adolescents, Nicholas Shizuo Thaler, Daniel N. Allen, and J. G. Scott

Social cognition and functional capacity in bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, Nicholas Shizuo Thaler, Griffin Pollock Sutton, and Daniel N. Allen

Wells, NV HEAL MAPPS Community Report, Jill Tingey, Courtney Coughenour PhD, Anne Lindsay MS, Deborah John PhD, and Kathy Gunter PhD

Rita Asfour Impressionist, Robert H. Tracy

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Combined concurrent photodynamic and gold nanoshell loaded macrophage-mediated photothermal therapies: An in vitro study on squamous cell head and neck carcinoma, Anthony J. Trinidad, Seok Jin Hong, Qian Peng, Steen J. Madsen, and Henry Hirschberg

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Humanitarianism, Genocide and Liberalism, Michelle Tusan

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Tapping to a slow tempo in the presence of simple and complex musical meters reveals experience-specific biases for processing music, Sangeeta Ullal-Gupta, Erin E. Hannon, and Joel S. Snyder

Assessing substance related disorders in Asian Americans, Sally J. Vogel and Daniel N. Allen

Motivating Students by “Personalizing” Learning Around Individual Interests: A Consideration of Theory, Design and Implementation Issues, Candace Walkington and Matthew L. Bernacki PhD

Selected Papers Presented at the First International Workshop on Heat Transfer Advances for Energy Conservation and Pollution Control, Qiu-wang Wang, Bengt Sundén, Yitung Chen, Zhixiong Guo, and Petr Stehlík

Lies we tell ourselves : the psychology of self-deception, Cortney S. Warren

Effects of attention and awareness of preceding context tones on auditory streaming, David Michael Weintraub, Brian A. Metzger, and Joel S. Snyder

Psychometric Properties of the Body Checking Questionnaire in College Women, Emily K. White, Kim Claudat, Sarah C. Jones, Kimberly A. Barchard, and Cortney S. Warren

The Influence of Social Anxiety on the Body Checking Behaviors of Female College Students, Emily K. White and Cortney S. Warren

Snatch Technique of United States National Level Weightlifters, Paul Whitehead, Brian Schilling, Michael Stone, J Kilgore, and Loren Chiu

Assessment and career development in the schools: Constructs, design, and data analysis., Chris Wood and Robert M. Carlisle

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Facial Asymmetry Associated with a Mixed Radiolucent-radiopaque Change of the Maxillofacial Bones, Victoria L. Woo, Jessica Pharar, Edward E. Herschaft, Cody C. Hughes, Harvey A. Akerson, and Robert A. Danforth

Changing patients’ focus of attention to enhance motor performance and learning, Gabriele Wulf Ph.D.

Examining the structural validity of health motivation scale in physical activity, X. Xu, Michelle Millar, and D. Mellor

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Modeling Streamflow Dominated by Snowmelt in an Ungauged Basin in Northwestern China, Fei-Yun Zhang, Lan-Hai Li, Sajjad Ahmad, and Jiangang Han

Modeling Computational Limitations in H-Phy and Overlay-NoC Architectures, Dawid Zydek, Grzegorz Chmaj, and Steve Chiu

Submissions from 2013

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Great Basin Montane Forests, Scott Abella

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Soil, Vegetation, and Seed Bank of a Sonoran Desert Ecosystem Along an Exotic Plant (Pennisetum ciliare) Treatment Gradient, Scott R. Abella, Lindsay P. Chiquoine, and Dana M. Backer

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Characterizing Soil Seed Banks and Relationships to Plant Communities, Scott R. Abella, Lindsay P. Chiquoine, and Cheryl H. Vanier

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Soil Development in Vegetation Patches of Pinus Ponderosa Forests: Interface with Restoration Thinning and Carbon Storage, Scott R. Abella, Charles W. Denton, Rory W. Steinke, and David G. Brewer

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Influences of Wildfires on Organic Carbon, Total Nitrogen, and Other Properties of Desert Soils, Scott R. Abella and E C. Engel

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Annual-Perennial Plant Relationships and Species Selection for Desert Restoration, Scott R. Abella and Stanley D. Smith

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Treatment Alternatives and Timing Affect Seeds of African Mustard (Brassica Tournefortii), an Invasive Forb in American Southwest Arid lLands, Scott R. Abella, Alexis A. Suazo, Carrie M. Norman, and Alice C. Newton

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Distribution of Exotic Plant Species and Relationship to Vegetation Type at Bryce Canyon National Park, USA, Scott R. Abella and Amy Tendick

Impacts of Climate Change on Extreme Precipitation Events Over Flamingo Tropicana Watershed, Anil Acharya, Kenneth W. Lamb, and Thomas Christopher Piechota

Interpretation of phosphate mobility on Mars based on terrestrial Mars-analog basalts and reactive transport modeling, C. T. Adcock and Elisabeth M. Hausrath

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Dental Pulp-derived Stem Cells (DPSC) Differentiation In Vitro into Odontoblast and Neuronal Progenitors during Cell Passaging is Associated with Alterations in Cell Survival and Viability, M Alleman, E. Low, K. Truong, E. Huang, C. K. Hill, T. Y. Chen, M. Deaton, and Karl Kingsley

Genetic-algorithm-based Optimization Approach for Energy Management, A. Arabali, M. Ghofrani, M. Etezadi-Amoli, M. S. Fadali, and Yahia Baghzouz

Understanding the Relationship between Social Support and Physical and Mental Well-Being among Jail Detainees Living with HIV, Kimberly J. Arriola, Anne C. Spaulding, Cristina A. Booker, Chyvette Williams, Ann Avery, Norma J. Porter, Alison O. Jordan, Helen Loewenthal, and Paula M. Frew

A Practical Multibit Data Combining Strategy for Cooperative Spectrum Sensing, Babak Abbasi Bastami and Ebrahim Saberinia

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Magnetotactic Bacteria from Extreme Environments, Dennis A. Bazylinski and Christopher T. Lefèvre

Impacts of Carbon Source Addition on Denitrification and Phosphorus Uptake in Enhanced Biological Phosphorus Removal Systems, Shamim Ara Begum and Jacimaria R. Batista

Heterogeneity in Content and Psychopathies: Comment on Marcus et al., Stephen D. Benning

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Prevention of type 2 diabetes in urban American Indian/Alaskan Native communities: The Life in BALANCE pilot study, Daniel C. Benyshek, Michelle Chino, Carolee Dodge-Francis, Toricellas O. Begay, Hongbin Jin, and Celeste Giordano

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Evaluating Loyalty Constructs Among Hotel Reward Program Members Using EWom, Orie Berezan, Carola Raab, Sarah Tanford, and Yen-Soon Kim

An Evaluation of Lead Concentrations in Imported Hot Sauces, J. Berger and Shawn Gerstenberger

Computing Technology and Survivable Journalism, Hal Berghel

RFIDiocy: it's Déjà Vu All over Again, Hal Berghel

The Intimidation Factor: How a Surveillance State Can Affect What You Read in Professional Publications, Hal Berghel

The SCDOR Hack: Great Security Theater in Five Stages, Hal Berghel

Through the PRISM Darkly, Hal Berghel

Toxic Cookies, Hal Berghel

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Via Bhatinda: A Braid of Reflected Memoirs, Volume 1, Satish C. Bhatnagar

Diet, acculturation and BMI in Hispanics living in Southern Nevada, Anne L. Bolstad and Timothy J. Bungum

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Gender, Emotional Labour, & Interactive Body Work: Negotiating Flesh and Fantasy in Sex Workers’ Labor Practices, Barbara G. Brents and Crystal Jackson

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Gender, Emotional Labour, & Interactive Body Work: Negotiating Flesh and Fantasy in Sex Workers’ Labor Practices, Barbara G. Brents and Crystal A. Jackson

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Expanding Library Support of Faculty Research: Exploring Readiness, Jeanne M. Brown and J. Cory Tucker

Use of Data in Collections Work: An Exploratory Survey, Jeanne Brown and Eva Stowers

Demystifying the Institutional Repository for Success, Marianne A. Buehler

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At the Nexus of Scholarly Communication and Information Literacy, Marianne A. Buehler and Anne E. Zald

Mixed Methods, Mixed Results: A Study of Engagement Among Students Using iPads in Library Instruction, Kaijsa Calkins and Melissa Bowles-Terry

Using Paleo Reconstructions to Improve Streamflow Forecast Lead Time in the Western United States, Christopher Allen Carrier, Ajay Kalra, and Sajjad Ahmad

Predictor-Corrector Split Projection Method for Turbulent Reactive Flow, David B. Carrington, Xiuling Wang, and Darrell W. Pepper

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Interpreting Form and Context: Ceramic Subcomplexes at Caracol, Nohmul, and Santa Rita Corozal, Belize, Arlen F. Chase and Diane Z. Chase

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Preface, Arlen F. Chase and Diane Z. Chase

Temporal Cycles in the Archaeology of Maya Residential Groups from Caracol, Belize, Arlen F. Chase and Diane Z. Chase

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The Use of LiDAR at the Maya Site of Caracol, Belize, Arlen F. Chase, Diane Z. Chase, and John F. Weishampel

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Forward, Diane Z. Chase and Arlen F. Chase

One-step Fabrication of Sub-10-nm Plasmonic nanogaps for Reliable SERS Sensing of Microorganisms, J. Chen, Gaowu W. Qin, J. Wang, J. Yu, B. Shen, S. Li, Y. Ren, L. Zuo, W. Shen, and Biswajit Das

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A Social Information Processing Perspective of Coworker Influence on a Focal Employee, Zhijun Chen, Riki Takeuchi, and Cass Shum

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Decentralization of a Multi Data Source Distributed Processing System Using a Distributed Hash Table, Grzegorz Chmaj and Shahram Latifi

Tracker-node Model for Energy Consumption in Reconfigurable Processing Systems, Grzegorz Chmaj, Henry Selvaraj, and Laxmi P. Gewali

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A P2P Computing System for Overlay Networks, Grzegorz Chmaj and Krzysztof Walkowiak

Estimating Survival Rates of Quagga Mussel (Dreissena rostriformis bugensis) Veliger Larvae under Summer and Autumn Temperature Regimes in Residual Water of Trailered Watercraft at Lake Mead, USA, W. J. Choi, Shawn Gerstenberger, R. F. McMahon, and Wai Hing Wong

Fusion and Quality Analysis for Remote Sensing Images Using Contourlet Transform, Yooni Choi, Ershad Sharifahmadian, and Shahram Latifi

Modern Flash Technologies: A Flash Translation Layer Perspective, Yooni Choi, Ershad Sharifahmadian, and Shahram Latifi

Performance Analysis of Image Fusion Methods in Transform Domain, Youngjoon Choi, Ershad Sharifahmadian, and Shahram Latifi

Healthy Kids Festival: Low Cost, Small Steps that Make a Big Fat Difference, Lisa Coker MPH, CHES and Anne Lindsay MS

An Examination of Access to Walkable Neighborhoods in the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, Courtney Coughenour PhD

Minitrack Introduction: Open Movements, Kevin Crowston, Wolfgang W. Bein, and Jeffery Clinton

PPPS-2013: Simulation of a gas puff injection system for a Dense Plasma Focus accelerator, William G. Culbreth, Tim Meehan, and Chris Hagen

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Mobilizing Interests: Group Participation and Competition in Direct Democracy Elections, David F. Damore and Stephen Nicholson

Evaluating the Impact of Demand-Side Management on Water Resources Under Changing Climatic Conditions and Increasing Population, Srijana Dawadi and Sajjad Ahmad

Soil Degradation and Altered Flood Risk as a Consequence of Deforestation, M. J. de la Paix, Li Lanhai, C. Xi, S. Ahmed, and A. Varenyam

Will You Be My Friend? Social Networking in the Workplace, Darcy C. Del Bosque

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The Effect of Tobacco and Marijuana Use on Dental Health Status in Nevada Adolescents: A Trend Analysis, Marcia Ditmyer, Christina Demopoulos, Mildred McClain, Georgia Dounis, and Connie Mobley

Mouse model of muscle crush injury of the legs, Georgina L. Dobek, Nadia D. Fulkerson, J. Nicholas, and Barbara St. Pierre Schneider

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Interprofessional Faculty Development: Integration of Oral Health into the Geriatric Diabetes Curriculum, from Theory to Practice., G. Dounis, M. Ditmyer, S. Vanbeuge, S. Scherman, M. McClain, K. Dounis, and C. Mobley

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Awareness and beliefs regarding intimate partner violence among first-year dental students, Rhonda J. Everett, Karl Kingsley, Christina A. Demopoulos, Edward E. Herschaft, Christine Lamun, Sheniz Moonie, Timothy J. Bungum, and Michelle Chino

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LinkedIn as an Information Source for Human Resources, Competitive Intelligence, Nancy E. Fawley

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Serving Those Who Serve: Outreach and Instruction for Student Cadets and Veterans, Nancy E. Fawley and Nikki Kyrsak

Development of a Design Tool to Simulate the Thermal Performance of Direct Gain Passive Solar Systems Using TMY3 Data, Alfredo Fernández-González

Meta-Argumentation: An Approach to Logic and Argumentation Theory, Maurice A. Finocchiaro

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Enrollment in YFV Vaccine Trial: An Evaluation of Recruitment Outcomes Associated with a Randomized Controlled Double-Blind Trial of a Live Attenuated Yellow Fever Vaccine, Paula M. Frew, Eve T. Shapiro, Lu Lu, Srilatha Edupuganti, Harry L. Keyserling, and Mark J. Mulligan

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From (Un)Willingness to InvolveMENt: Development of a Successful Study Brand for Recruitment of Diverse MSM to a Longitudinal HIV Research, Paula M. Frew, Victoria A. Williams, Eve T. Shapiro, Travis Sanchez, Eli S. Rosenberg, Vincent L. Fenimore, and Patrick S. Sullivan