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    • Syntax friendly and syntax amendment approaches to error resiliency in the MPEG-4 Simple Scalable Profile 

      Shanableh, Tamer; Reid, Gus (Elsevier, 2005)
      This work discusses two approaches to incorporating error resiliency in the Simple Scalable Profile SSP of the ISO/IEC MPEG-4 14496-2 visual standard. As such scalable MPEG-4 is made suitable for deployment in a mobile ...
    • Analysis of Sugar Beet Pulp by X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy 

      Jiang, Guilin; Husseini, Ghaleb; Baxter, Larry L.; Linford, Matthew R. (American Vacuum Society, 2005)
      Determining the chemical structure and composition of biomass fuels using x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) can provide fundamental knowledge of their structures that is useful in understanding and predicting their ...
    • Analysis of Sawdust by X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy 

      Jiang, Guilin; Husseini, Ghaleb; Baxter, Larry L.; Linford, Matthew R. (American Vacuum Society, 2005)
      Determining the chemical structure and composition of biomass fuels using x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) can provide fundamental knowledge of their structures that is useful in understanding and predicting their ...
    • Analysis of Shea Nut Shells by X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy 

      Jiang, Guilin; Husseini, Ghaleb; Baxter, Larry L.; Linford, Matthew R. (American Vacuum Society, 2005)
      Determining the chemical structure and composition of biomass fuels using x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) can provide fundamental knowledge of their structures that is useful in understanding and predicting their ...
    • La socialisation organisationnelle en contexte 

      Waxin, Marie-France (De Boeck, 2005)
      Les recherches de référence sur la socialisation organisationnelle ont été présentées dans le chapitre VII. Les ouvertures offertes par une approche cognitive et identitaire ainsi que par la perspective interactionniste ...
    • Analysis of Grain Screenings by X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy 

      Jiang, Guilin; Husseini, Ghaleb; Baxter, Larry L.; Linford, Matthew R. (American Vacuum Society, 2005)
      Determining the chemical structure and composition of biomass fuels using x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) can provide fundamental knowledge of their structures that is useful in understanding and predicting their ...
    • Multilayer Transcoding with format portability for multicasting of single-layered video 

      Shanableh, Tamer; Ghanbari, Mohammed (IEEE, 2005)
      This paper proposes a novel multilayer video transcoding approach for multicasting pre-encoded video to heterogeneous end-systems via diverse grouping of networks. Multilayer transcoding is first addressed by means of ...
    • The adjustability of the expatriate manager: proposal of an improved measurement scale 

      Waxin, Marie-France (European Institute for Advanced Studies in Management, 2005)
      The adjustability of expatriate managers has a major influence on the success or failure of their mission. Yet, because of the difficulty of measuring this antecedent, it does not always receive the attention that it ...
    • The Role of AEBP1 in Sex-Specific Diet-Induced Obesity 

      Zhang, Lei; Reidy, Shannon P.; Nicholson, Tara E.; Lee, Hyun-Jeong; Majdalawieh, Amin; Webber, Chris; Stewart, Bruce R.; Dolphin, Peter; Ro, Hyo-Sung (Springer Nature, 2005)
      Obesity is an important risk factor for heart disease, diabetes, and certain cancers, but the molecular basis for obesity is poorly understood. The transcriptional repressor AEBP₁, which functions as a negative regulator ...
    • Hector Berlioz's Les Nuits d'été: A performer's perspective 

      Weiler, Sherri (National Association of Teachers of Singing, 2005)
    • Climbing Grammar Mountain: An Interactive Learning Experience 

      Gunn, Cindy; McCallum, Ann (United States Department of State, 2005)
      This article describes a grammar game that is an enjoyable way for students to correct sentences. In Climbing Grammar Mountain, best suited for secondary and university students, learners compete in teams to "climb" a game ...
    • On phi-Dedekind rings and phi-Krull rings 

      Badawi, Ayman; Anderson, David F. (University of Houston, 2005)
      The purpose of this paper is to introduce two new classes of rings that are closely related to the classes of Dedekind domains and Krull domains. Let H = {R | R is a commutative ring with 1 and Nil(R) is a divided prime ...
    • Efficient Immobilization of a Cadmium Chemosensor in a Thin Film: Generation of a Cadmium Sensor Prototype 

      Bronson, R. Todd; Michaelis, David J.; Lamb, Randy D.; Husseini, Ghaleb; Farnsworth, Paul B.; Linford, Matthew R.; Izatt, Reed M.; Bradshaw, Jerald S.; Savage, Paul B. (American Chemical Society, 2005)
      The development of an ion-selective chemosensor for Cd2+ allows generation of a “real-time” sensor. Immobilization of the chemosensor on quartz was achieved in a simple monolayer and in a thin film using a polymer intermediary. ...
    • The role of cavitation in acoustically activated drug delivery 

      Husseini, Ghaleb; Diaz de la Rosa, Mario A.; Richardson, Eric S.; Christensen, Douglas A.; Pitt, William G. (Elsevier Science Direct, 2005)
      Pluronic P105 micelles are potential candidates as chemotherapy drug delivery vehicles using ultrasonic stimulation as a release trigger. Acoustic power has been previously shown to release two anthracycline agents from ...
    • The Comet Assay to Determine the Mode of Cell Death for the Ultrasonic Delivery of Doxorubicin to Human Leukemia (HL-60 Cells) from Pluronic P105 Micelles 

      Husseini, Ghaleb; O'Neill, Kim L.; Pitt, William G. (Adenine Press, 2005)
      This notes examines the mode of cell death of HL-60 cells exposed to 70 kHz and 1.3 W/cm2 ultrasound in the presence of 1% Pluronic P105 and 1.67 μg/ml doxorubicin (Dox). The cells were ultrasonicated for 30, 60, and 120 ...
    • Analysis of Sunflower Shells by X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy 

      Jiang, Guilin; Husseini, Ghaleb; Baxter, Larry L.; Linford, Matthew R. (American Vacuum Society, 2005)
      Determining the chemical structure and composition of biomass fuels using x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) can provide fundamental knowledge of their structures that is useful in understanding and predicting their ...
    • A Thesis in the Use of Computer Assisted Language Learning in a Whole Language Contest 

      Ward, Jason (2005-05)
      How can technology be used to enhance the delivery of whole language and motivate students? The hybrid use of whole-language teaching and technology is considered in the context of a first-year English writing programme ...
    • A Systematic Approach to the Management of System Security Reengineering Process 

      El-Shahry, Ghanem Ibrahim (2005-05)
      With the increasing dependency on the electronic world for doing business using computers, palms, wireless devices, and the Internet, there is a need for revising the security measures and controls built into existing ...
    • Low Cost Autopilot Design Using Fuzzy Supervisory Control 

      Hadi, Mahmoud (2005-05)
      With the recent development in single-board embedded systems, wireless communications technologies and mechatronics systems, aerospace researchers have an opportunity to design an affordable controller that can enhance the ...
    • Translation Historiography: The Case of Palestine from 1990 Onwards 

      Al Hamad, Doha (2005-05)
      Translation historiography is a rich field to be explored. In this thesis, translation historiography is addressed and the specific case of Translation in the Arab World is examined. This study then explores translation ...