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Mark Williams
Aug 17, 2009
This paper discusses the lack of proper recycling programs in St John’s, NL and explains the relevance of collective action and rational choice theories in addressing the matter. The city has done a poor job of...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
C4 gene induction during de-etiolation evolved through changes in cis to allow integration with ancestral C3 gene regulatory networks.
Pallavi Singh, Sean R Stevenson, Patrick J Dickinson, Ivan Reyna-Llorens, Anoop Tripathi, Gregory Reeves, Tina B Schreier, Julian M Hibberd
Apr 17, 2023
C4 photosynthesis has evolved by repurposing enzymes found in C3 plants. Compared with the ancestral C3 state, accumulation of C4 cycle proteins is enhanced. We used de-etiolation of C4 Gynandropsis gynandra and C3 Arabidopsis...
Qualitative Analysis of 3D Routing Algorithms in 3×3×3 Mesh NoC Topology Under Varying Load in Bio-SoC
This article presents a qualitative analysis of a 3D routing algorithm in a 3×3×3 mesh NOC topology. The effect of load variation on throughput, total energy, and maximum delay for different types of routing is observed. The...
Published by: IGI Global
MODU Ocean Express Disaster 1976
Matthew Williams
Apr 09, 2013
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Analyzing Strategic Entrepreneurship Among Women Entrepreneurs of Jammu and Kashmir
In an emerging nation like India, entrepreneurship has the ability to present a solution for many problems related to the economy. The Union territory (UT) of Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) has grave issues of high unemployment and low...
Published by: IGI Global
Short Report
Jessica Hayton, Atiqah Azhari, Gianluca Esposito, Ray Iles, Michaella Chadiarakos, Giulio Gabrieli, Dagmara Dimitriou, Stephen Mangar
Apr 17, 2023
Objective
The aim of the current study was to examine the potential relationship between sleep patterns, cortisol levels, and anxiety profiles in adolescents with Williams Syndrome (WS) compared to typically developing...
Hybrid Firefly-Ontology-Based Clustering Algorithm for Analyzing Tweets to Extract Causal Factors
Social media especially Twitter has become ubiquitous among people where they express their opinions on various domains. This paper presents a Hybrid Firefly – Ontology-based Clustering (FF-OC) algorithm which attempts to...
Published by: IGI Global
Susceptibility to prosocial and antisocial influence in adolescence following mindfulness training.
Jovita T Leung, Blanca Piera Pi-Sunyer, Saz P Ahmed, Lucy Foulkes, Cait Griffin, Ashok Sakhardande, Marc Bennett, Darren L Dunning, Kirsty Griffiths, Jenna Parker, Willem Kuyken, J Mark G Williams, Tim Dalgleish, Sarah-Jayne Blakemore
Apr 17, 2023
Mindfulness training programmes have shown to encourage prosocial behaviours and reduce antisocial tendencies in adolescents. However, less is known about whether training affects susceptibility to prosocial and antisocial...
Published by: Infant and child development
Memories of and Gratitude for Philip McShane
William Zanardi
Mar 16, 2022
William J. Zanardi is Professor Emeritus at St. Edward’s University in Austin, Texas. Over the last thirty plus years, the works of Bernard Lonergan and Philip McShane have greatly influenced his teaching and writing. As one of...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
MODU Ocean Express Disaster 1976
Matthew Williams
Apr 09, 2013
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Reinterpreting the Motor Car Analogy in Bernard Lonergan’s "For a New Political Economy"
Hugh Williams
Feb 24, 2020
Economics as a discipline and as a social science and practice is very hard work to practice well. Many economists are in fact very conscientious in their practice. My own approach to the critique and study of economics has been...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
An Unreliable Batch Arrival Retrial Queueing System With Bernoulli Vacation Schedule and Linear Repeated Attempts
This article deals with the steady-state behavior of an MX/G/1 retrial queue with the Bernoulli vacation schedule and unreliable server, under linear retrial policy. Breakdowns can occur randomly at any instant while the server...
Published by: IGI Global
An Improved Image Compression Model Enabled by Adaptive Active Contour and Supervised Learning-Based ROI Classification
This paper plans to develop a novel image compression model with four major phases. (i) Segmentation (ii) Feature Extraction (iii) ROI classification (iv) Compression. The image is segmented into two regions by Adaptive ACM. The...
Published by: IGI Global
Meaning at the Crossroads
Stephen Costello
Mar 16, 2022
Stephen J. Costello holds a BA, MA, and PhD in philosophy. He has addressed two parliaments—Stormont on human rights and the European Parliament in Brussels on mental health. He has twenty-five years’ experience giving seminars...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Critical Factors to Overcome Project Scope Creep in the Oil and Gas Industry
This study aims to determine procurement and project management critical factors to develop procurement strategy with stakeholders to eliminate Project Scope Creep (PSC) risks in the oil & gas (O&G) sector. Analytical Hierarchy...
Published by: IGI Global
Review of Francesco Pelosi's Plato on Music, Soul and Body (trans. Sophie Henderson)
Mark Walley
Jan 06, 2012
Review of Francesco Pelosi's Plato on Music, Soul and Body (trans. Sophie Henderson)
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
A DNA Sequencing Medical Image Encryption System (DMIES) Using Chaos Map and Knight's Travel Map
This research aims to devise a method of encrypting medical images based on chaos map, Knight's travel map, affine transformation, and DNA cryptography to prevent attackers from accessing the data. The proposed DMIES...
Published by: IGI Global
The evolution of the Galápagos mantle plume.
Caroline R Soderman, Oliver Shorttle, Esteban Gazel, Dennis J Geist, Simon Matthews, Helen M Williams
Apr 09, 2023
The lavas associated with mantle plumes may sample domains throughout Earth's mantle and probe its dynamics. However, plume studies are often only able to take snapshots in time, usually of the most recent plume activity...
434 MHz Environmentally Safe Monitoring Schema for Vehicular Network by AI-ML-IoT Technologies
Connected vehicular tracking schema operated in environmentally safe radio frequency of 434 MHz, artificial intelligence, and machine learning and IoT technology (CVT-AIML-IoT) is cost effective and secured tracking or device...
Published by: IGI Global
The Four Seasons and the Accusative-Locative Opposition in Polish
It sometimes appears that the very possibility of a given case usage depends on the lexical content of the declined nominal. For instance, in Polish the prepositionless instrumental can easily mark the time substantive noc...
Published by: Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association
Biosurfactant Production by Rhodococcus Erythropolis Sp. SB-1A Isolated from North Atlantic Ocean
Biosurfactant production by Rhodococcus erythropolis SB-1A was studied based on Atlas oil agar medium in a batch reactor. The strain was isolated from a water sample collected from Northern Atlantic Ocean. Several parameters...
Security-Enabled Retransmission and Energy Conservation Architecture With Cluster-Based Multipath Routing in Heterogeneous Wireless Networks
The primary requirements of a heterogeneous wireless network topology, adaptive and smart resource allocation to users, protocols for routing and lifetime enhancement, access to the network with security and appropriate network...
Published by: IGI Global
Investigating Student Satisfaction With Online Courses
The educational system has moved towards digitization and online learning in the past two decades. The institutions are focusing on delivering online courses to facilitate the students. Uttarakhand Open University offered online...
Published by: IGI Global
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