This series contains all of the faculty publications for every year the repository was active.
Submissions from 2021
A Distributed Real-Time Scheduling System for Industrial Wireless Networks, Venkata P. Modekurthy, Abusayeed Saifullah, and Sanjay Madria
Biomarkers for Alzheimer’s Disease in Black Populations: A Scoping Review, Stacey Moeller and Samantha E. John
A Novel Analytical Method for Evaluating the Characteristics of Hydraulic Jump at a Positive Step, Milad Mohammadi, Mohammad Nazari-Sharabian, and Moses Karakouzian
Palliative Care and Life-Sustaining/Local Procedures in Colorectal Cancer in the United States Hospitals: A Ten-Year Perspective, Zahra Mojtahedi, Ja Seol Koo, Ji Yoo, Pearl Kim, Hee-Taik Kang, Jinwook Hwang, Moon Kyung Joo, and Jay J. Shen
Inpatient Palliative Care Utilisation Among Patients With Gallbladder Cancer in the United States: A 10-Year Perspective, Zahra Mojtahedi, Guogen Shan, Katayoon Ghodsi, Karen Callahan, Ji W. Yoo, Jennifer Vanderlaan, Jerry Reeves, and Jay J. Shen
Inpatient Palliative Care Is Less Utilized in Rare, Fatal Extrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: A Ten-Year National Perspective, Zahra Mojtahedi, Ji Won Yoo, Karen Callahan, Neeraj Bhandari, Donghui Lou, Katayoon Ghodsi, and Jay J. Shen
Developing Health Lifestyle Pathways and Social Inequalities Across Early Childhood, Stefanie Mollborn, Elizabeth Lawrence, and Patrick M. Krueger
Contributions and Challenges in Health Lifestyles Research, Stefanie Mollborn, Elizabeth M. Lawrence, and Jarron M. Saint Onge
Intersex: Cultural and Social Perspectives, Surya Monro, Morgan Carpenter, Daniela Crocetti, Georgiann Davis, Fae Garland, David Griffiths, Peter Hegarty, Mitchell Travis, Mauro C. Grinspan, and Peter Aggleton
Predicting the Compressive Strength of Concrete Containing Metakaolin With Different Properties Using ANN, M. J. Moradi, M. Khalegi, J. Salimi, Visar Farhangi, and A. M. Ramezanianpour
Medical Library Association Diversity and Inclusion Task Force Report, Jane Morgan-Daniel, Xan Y. Goodman, Sandra G. Franklin, Kelsa Bartley, Matthew Nicholas Noe, and J. J. Pionke
Educational Programming for Students With Disabilities in Urban Schools, Joseph John Morgan
Asset Mapping in Urban Environments to Support Students With Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, Joseph John Morgan, Alain Bengochea, and Johnny Reed
Rainbow Scattering in Rotationally Inelastic Collisions of HCl and H2, Masato Morita, Junxiang Zuo, Hua Guo, and Naduvalath Balakrishnan
ITS Society Conferences, Brendan Morris
ITS Society Conferences [Conference Reports], Brendan Morris
ITS Society Conferences [Conference Reports], Brendan Morris
Exploring the Evolution of Engineering Students' Feelings of Inclusion in Their College and the Broader Scientific Community, Melissa Lynn Morris, Joseph Dygert, and Robin A.M. Hensel
Skull Base Fractures and Cerebrovascular Injuries More Than a Casual Acquaintance: A Case Report, Chad Morrison, Katie Francis, Paul Chestovich, Rajneesh Agrawal, and Deborah Kuhls
Effect of Heat Treatment on Microstructure and Hardness of a Worn Rail Repaired Using Laser Powder Deposition, Ershad Mortazavian, Zhiyong Wang, and Hualiang Teng
Finite Element Investigation of Thermal-kinetic-mechanical Evolutions during Laser Powder Deposition as an Innovative Technique for Rail Repair, Ershad Mortazavian, Zhiyong Wang, and Hualiang Teng
Measurement of Residual Stresses in Laser 3d Printed Train Rail Using X-Ray Diffraction Technique, Ershad Mortazavian, Zhiyong Wang, and Hualiang Teng
Nanomaterials for Sustainable Remediation of Chemical Contaminants in Water and Soil, Raj Mukhopadhyay, Binoy Sarkar, Eakalak Khan, Daniel S. Alessi, Jayanta Kumar Biswas, K. M. Manjaiah, Miharu Eguchi, Kevin C.W. Wu, Yusuke Yamauchi, and Yong Sik Ok
Equation of State for Natural Almandine, Spessartine, Pyrope Garnet: Implications for Quartz-In-Garnet Elastic Geobarometry, Suzanne R. Mulligan, Elissaios Stavrou, Stella Chariton, Oliver Tschauner, Ashkan Salamat, Michael Wells, Alexander G. Smith, Thomas D. Hoisch, and Vitali Prakapenka
A Motive based taxonomy of Professional Softball fans: A segmentation study, Ceyda Mumcu and Nancy Lough
Pro Softball Fan Segments: A Two-Step Cluster Analysis, Ceyda Mumcu and Nancy Lough
A Screen for Sleep and Starvation Resistance Identifies a Wake-Promoting Role for the Auxiliary Channel UNC79, Kazuma Murakami, Justin Palermo, Bethany A. Stanhope, Allen G. Gibbs, and Alex C. Keene
Flood Hazard Assessment for the Tori Levee Breach of the Indus River Basin, Pakistan, Babar Naeem, Muhammad Azmat, Hui Tao, Shakil Ahmad, Muhammad Umar Khattak, Sajjad Haider, Sajjad Ahmad, Zarif Khero, and Christopher R. Goodell
Variations in Schedule III Prescription Patterns in a Medicaid Population Pre- and Post-Policy, Radhakrishnan Nagarajan, Jeffery Talbert, Craig S. Miller, and Jeffrey Ebersole
Intraluminal Endovascular Coil Migration: A Rare Complication Post-Embolization of the Gastroduodenal Artery for a Previously Bleeding Duodenal Ulcer, Yassin Naga, Mahendran Jayaraj, Yousif Elmofti, Annie Hong, and Gordon Ohning
“Your husband doesn’t seem like an English professor”: Choices, context, and work on the outside, Edwin Nagelhout
Work/Life Balance as Key Driver for Program Development in Times of Crisis, Edwin Nagelhout and Denise M. Tillery
Microcystis Sp. Co-Producing Microcystin and Saxitoxin from Songkhla Lake Basin, Thailand, Ampapan Naknaen, Waraporn Ratsameepakai, Oramas Suttinun, Yaowapa Sukpondma, Eakalak Khan, and Rattanaruji Pomwised
A Novel Jumbo Phage PhiMa05 Inhibits Harmful Microcystis sp., Ampapan Naknaen, Oramas Suttinun, Komwit Surachat, Eakalak Khan, and Rattanaruji Pomwised
Incorporation of Chopping in Continuous Time K-Delta-1-Sigma Modulator, Sachin P. Namboodiri and R. Jacob Baker
Hyperspectral Methods in Microscopy Image Analysis: A Survey, Shirin Nasr-Esfahani, Venkatesan Muthukumar, Emma E. Regentova, Kazem Taghva, and Mohamed B. Trabia
COVID-19 and Acute Coronary Syndrome With Multi-Vessel Disease Needing CABG, Keaton Nasser, Jibran Rana, and Chowdhury Ahsan
Infusing Global and Intercultural Perspectives to Transform School Psychology and School Psychologists, Bonnie Kaul Nastasi, Mary (Rina) M. Chittooran, Prerna Arora, and Sam Song
Heart Rate Accuracy Of The Jabra Earbuds And Scosche Armband Using Consumer Technology Association Standards, James W. Navalta, Joel D. Reece, Jennifer A. Bunn, and Minsoo Choi
Lift Up Windsor Park, Dina Neal, Brett Levner, Ngai Pindell, Frank Fritz, Olivé, Shahab Zargari, Sebastian Ross, and Candace Mays
“Okay Twitter… trend this, sucka! #Supernatural”: A content analysis of the Supernatural fandom’s use of live-tweeting, Guadalupe Negrete and Tara G. McManus
Building Homes and Hopes: The Transformative Service of Youthbuild Las Vegas, Kimberly Nehls
Dynamic Not Isometric Training Blunts Osteo-Renal Disease and Improves the Sclerostin/FGF23/Klotho Axis in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Rodrigo V.P. Neves, Hugo L. Corrêa, Lysleine A. Deus, Andrea L. Reis, Michel K. Souza, Herbert G. Simões, James W. Navalta, Milton R. Moraes, Jonato Prestes, and Thiago S. Rosa
In Residence: Witnessing and Gentrification in Susan Silton’s Los Angeles, Susanna Newbury
Faculty Perspectives on Using High School Data in an Era of Placement Testing Reform, Federick Ngo, David Velasquez, and Tatiana Melguizo
An Improved in Vitro Photochemical Internalization Protocol for 3D Spheroid Cultures, Lina Nguyen, Steen J. Madsen, Kristian Berg, and Henry Hirschberg
Tailored Synthesis of Molybdenum-Selenide/Selenium/Sodium-Molybdate Hybrid Composites as a Promising Anode for Lithium-Ion and Sodium-Ion Batteries, Tuan Loi Nguyen, Viet Duc Phung, Kaleab Ayalew, Dongwon Chun, Il Tae Kim, Kwang J. Kim, and Jaeyun Moon
Uniform Oxygen Fugacity of Shergottite Mantle Sources and an Oxidized Martian Lithosphere, Robert W. Nicklas, James M.D. Day, Zoltan Vaci, Arya Udry, Yang Liu, and Kimberly T. Tait
Multi-Class Cardiovascular Disease Detection and Classification From 12-Lead ECG Signals Using an Inception Residual Network, Jian Ni, Yingtao Jiang, Shengjie Zhai, Yihan Chen, Sijia Li, Amei Amei, Dieu-My T. Tran, Lijie Zhai, and Yu Kuang
The Real Me: Shared Technology’s Impact on Status From the Lens of Positioning Theory, Christina Nishiyama, Michael E. Nussbaum, and Michael S. Van Winkle
CRAFTS for Fast Radio Bursts: Extending the Dispersion-Fluence Relation with New FRBs Detected by FAST, Chen Hui Niu, Di Li, Rui Luo, Wei Yang Wang, Jumei Yao, Bing Zhang, Wei Wei Zhu, Pei Wang, Haoyang Ye, Yong Kun Zhang, Jia Rui Niu, Ning Yu Tang, Ran Duan, Marko Krco, Shi Dai, Yi Feng, Chenchen Miao, Zhichen Pan, Lei Qian, Mengyao Xue, Mao Yuan, Youling Yue, Lei Zhang, and Xinxin Zhang
Wearable Sensing Devices: Towards the Development of a Personalized System for Construction Safety and Health Risk Mitigation, Chukwuma Nnaji, Ibukun Awolusi, JeeWoong Park, and Alex Albert
Progression of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease-Associated Fibrosis in a Large Cohort of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes, Nabil Noureddin, Mazen Noureddin, Amandeep Singh, and Naim Alkhouri
An Unusual Case of Ventricular Fibrillation Arrest During Pregnancy, Saima Nur, Kyaw Min Tun, Omar Al-Taweed, and Chowdhury Ahsan
“Their Evidence is No Good”: How middle school English Learners and students with low language scores successfully engaged in scientific argument critique, Michael Nussbaum, Michael Van Winkle, Alicia Herrera, LeAnn Putney, Margarita Huerta, Ian Dove, and Edward M. Nussbaum
Multi-Objective Grid Scheduling for Battery Exchange Stations in Battery Consolidation Systems, Dara Nyknahad, Wolfgang Bein, Laxmi Gewali, and Rojin Aslani
Our Most Sacred Legal Commitments’: A Digital Exploration of the U.S. Supreme Court Defining Who We Are and How They Should Opine, Eric C. Nystrom and David S. Tanenhaus
Relationship Between Commissioning and Start-up Success Factors Achievement and Performance in Capital Projects, James T. O'Connor, Binit K. Shrestha, Matthew Winkler, and Jin Ouk Choi
Localization of Native Mms13 to the Magnetosome Chain of Magnetospirillum magneticum AMB-1 Using Immunogold Electron Microscopy, Immunofluorescence Microscopy and Biochemical Analysis, Zachery Oestreicher, Carmen Valverde-Tercedor, Eric Mumper, Lumarie Pérez-Guzmán, Nadia N. Casillas-Ituarte, Concepcion Jimenez-Lopez, Dennis A. Bazylinski, Steven K. Lower, and Brian H. Lower
PathCNN: Interpretable Convolutional Neural Networks for Survival Prediction and Pathway Analysis Applied to Glioblastoma, Jung Hun Oh, Wookjin Choi, Euiseong Ko, Mingon Kang, Allen Tannenbaum, and Joseph O. Deasy
Identification of Delighters and Frustrators in Vegan-friendly Restaurant Experiences via Semantic Network Analysis: Evidence from Online Reviews, Munhyang (Moon) Oh, Frank Badu Baiden, Seongseop (Sam) Kim, and Joseph Lema
Safe and Efficient Performance of Open Tracheostomies in Patients with COVID-19 - The Fenestrated Technique, Oluwafunmilola T. Okuyemi, Alycia Spinner, Tina Elkins, Jo Lawrence Bigcas, Matthew Ng, and Robert C. Wang
The Demand for Family Planning to Limit Childbearing Satisfied With Female Permanent Contraception in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Meta-Analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys, Babayemi O. Olakunde and Jennifer R. Pharr
Nonuptake of HIV Testing Among Transgender Populations in the United States: Results from the 2015 U.S. Transgender Survey, Babayemi O. Olakunde, Jennifer R. Pharr, Daniel A. Adeyinka, and Donaldson F. Conserve
Spatial Analysis of HIV Infection and the Associated Correlates Among Transgender Persons in the United States, Babayemi O. Olakunde, Jennifer R. Pharr, Daniel A. Adeyinka, Donaldson F. Conserve, and Dustin T. Duncan
Assessment of telehealth-based psychological help-seeking among college students: Application of the multi-theory model of health behavior change, Oluwatoyin Olatunde, Dallion Richards, Vinayak Nahar, Manoj Sharma, Page Dobbs, and Robert Davis
Health Care Providers’ Perceptions About Overweight and Obesity Among People Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Nigeria, John O. Olawepo, Jennifer R. Pharr, Raisa Kabir, and Ayodotun Olutola
A Whole-Genome Scan for Association With Invasion Success in the Fruit Fly Drosophila Suzukii Using Contrasts of Allele Frequencies Corrected for Population Structure, Laure Olazcuaga, Anne Loiseau, Hugues Parrinello, Mathilde Paris, Antoine Fraimout, Christelle Guedot, Lauren M. Diepenbrock, Marc Kenis, Jinping Zhang, Xiao Chen, Nicolas Borowiec, Benoit Facon, Heidrun Vogt, Donald K. Price, Heiko Vogel, Benjamin Prud'Homme, Arnaud Estoup, and Mathieu Gautier
Windsor Park: The Sinking Streets, Olivé, Brett Levner, Josh Smith, Leez Alkhoury, Tyler Newby, and Cindi Redus
A Hyperelastic Porous Media Framework for Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Actuators and Sensors: Thermodynamically Consistent Formulation and Nondimensionalization of the Field Equations, Zakai J. Olsen and Kwang J. Kim
Characterization of poikilitic shergottite parental melts and what they can tell us about Martian magmatism, E. W. O'Neal, A. Udry, G. H. Howarth, J. Gross, and A. M. Ostwald
Complications of Traditional Bonesetting in Contemporary Fracture Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review, Ndubuisi O. Onyemaechi, William Nii Ayitey Menson, Xan Goodman, Samantha Slinkard, Obinna E. Onwujekwe, Ugochukwu N. Enweani, Okechukwu E. Nwankwo, Benedict C. Nwomeh, Fiemu E. Nwariaku, and Echezona E. Ezeanolue
Small Steps in Fitness Can Lead to Major Leaps in Health, Alyt Oppewal and Thessa Hilgenkamp
Examining the Effects of a blood Glucose Rescue on Alzheimer's Disease-related Pathology in Hyperglycemic Mice, Andrew Ortiz, Ava Platt, and Jefferson W. Kinney
Effect of Dynamic Load Redistribution in Reinforced Concrete Flat-Plate Structures Under Collapse, Sarah L. Orton, Aamer Jawdhari, and Ying Tian
Pressure Effects on Sulfur‐Oxidizing Activity of Thiobacillus thioparus, Jorge R. Osman, Hervé Cardon, Gilles Montagnac, Aude Picard, and Isabelle Daniel
Starting with I: Combating Anti-Blackness in Libraries, Peace Ossom-Williamson, Jamia Williams, Xan Goodman, Christian I.J. Minter, and Ayaba Logan
Classification of Senior Tourists According to Personality Traits, Felix Elvis Otoo, Seongseop Kim, Jerome Agrusa, and Joseph Lema
Needs of Direct Support Professionals to Support People With Intellectual Disabilities in Leading a Healthy Lifestyle, Annelies Overwijk, Thessa I.M. Hilgenkamp, Cees P. van der Schans, Annette A.J. van der Putten, and Aly Waninge
A Program for Direct Support Professionals To Promote a Healthy Lifestyle, Annelies Overwijk, Annette van der Putten, Cees van der Schans, Kristel Vlot-van Anrooij, Thessa Hilgenkamp, and Aly Waninge
Support a Healthy Lifestyle for People With Moderate To Profound Intellectual Disabilities With Behaviour Change Techniques, Annelies Overwijk, Annette van der Putten, Cees van der Schans, Mariel Willems, Thessa Hilgenkamp, and Aly Waninge
The Effect of Target’s CSR Performance on M&A Deal Premiums: A Case for Service Firms, Ozgur Ozdemir, Fatemeh Binesh, and Ezgi Erkmen
Quantifying the Economic Impact of COVID-19 on the U.S. Hotel Industry: Examination of Hotel Segments and Operational Structures, Ozgur Ozdemir, Tarik Dogru, Murat Kizildag, Makarand Mody, and Courtney Suess
Board Diversity and Firm Risk-Taking in the Tourism Sector: Moderating Effects of Board Independence, CEO Duality, and Free Cash Flows, Ozgur Ozdemir, Ezgi Erkmen, and Fatemeh Binesh
Economic Policy Uncertainty and Hotel Occupancy: The Mediating Effect of Consumer Sentiment, Ozgur Ozdemir, Wenjia Han, and Michael Dalbor
A New Conatus for the New World: Dewey’s Response to Perfectionist Conceptions of Democratic Education, Jasmin Özel, Dave Beisecker, and Joe Ervin
Conatus, the Will to Persist: An Introduction, Jasmin Özel and Nikos Psarros
A Retrospective Evaluation of the Prevalence of Cracked Teeth Among an Adult Population in Nevada, Jacob Ozuna, Benjamin Barborka, and Neamat Hassan Abubakr
Reimagining Las Vegas via Ethnic Studies, Mark Padoongpatt
Functional Outcomes of Unstable Ankle Fractures With and Without Syndesmotic Fixation in the Adolescent Population, Connor J. Paez, Benjamin M. Lurie, Vidyadhar V. Upasani, and Andrew T. Pennock
Application of Gilsonite-Modified Slag as a Subballast Layer with Recommendations for Optimum Content of Gilsonite, Sohrab Pahlevani, Kazem Jadidi, Sayyed Mahdi Abtahi, Sayyed Mahdi Hejazi, and Moses Karakouzian
Comparison between PHITS and GEANT4 Simulations of the Heavy Ion Beams at the BEVALAC at LBNL and the Booster Accelerator at BNL, Sungmin Pak and Francis A. Cucinotta
Advance Care Planning For Medicare Beneficiaries Increased Substantially, But Prevalence Remained Low, Makayla K. Palmer, Mireille Jacobson, and Susan Enguidanos
Cumulative Infiltration and Infiltration Rate Prediction Using Optimized Deep Learning Algorithms: A Study in Western Iran, Mahdi Panahi, Khabat Khosravi, Sajjad Ahmad, Somayeh Panahi, Salim Heddam, Assefa M. Melesse, Ebrahim Omidvar, and Chang Wook Lee
Diversity of Root Nodule-Associated Bacteria of Diverse Legumes Along an Elevation Gradient in the Kunlun Mountains, China, Jinfeng Pang, Marike Palmer, Henry J. Sun, Cale O. Seymour, Ling Zhang, Brian P. Hedlund, and Fanjiang Zeng
Empirical Dietary Inflammatory Pattern and Metabolic Syndrome: Prospective Association in Participants With and Without Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in the Coronary Artery Calcification in Type 1 Diabetes (CACTI) Study, Tiantian Pang, Amy C. Alman, Heewon L. Gray, Arpita Basu, Lu Shi, and Janet K. Snell-Bergeon
Dual-Phase Nanocomposite Tib < Inf > 2 < /Inf > /Mos < Inf > 1.7 < /Inf > B < Inf > 0.3 < /Inf > : An Excellent Ultralow Friction and Ultralow Wear Self-Lubricating Material, Jingjie Pan, Chang Liu, Xinxin Gao, Kan Zhang, Weitao Zheng, and Changfeng Chen
A Novel Behavioral Model in Initiation and Sustenance of Toothbrushing Behavior Among Dental and Medical Students in India: An Exploratory Analysis, Dhiraj Panjwani, Mithun Pai, Shweta Yellapurkar, Aayush Poddar, Gururaghavendran Rajesh, and Manoj Sharma
Women in Politics: The Effect on Board Diversity, Ankur Pareek and Simi Kedia
A Secure Communication Method for CANBus, Chol Hyun Park, Yoohwan Kim, and Ju Yeon Jo