• Chaser of Ghosts: A Novel 

  Wymore, Jennifer Elizabeth 1990- (2019-10-18)

  Chaser of Ghosts is a speculative novel. The story is set in Octopolis, Moscow Division, year 2115, and explores family, prejudice, and greed. During a routine campaign press conference, Nika Niles thwarts an assassination ...

• REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH ASSESSMENT OF FATHEAD MINNOW (PIMEPHALES PROMELAS) POPULATIONS INHABITING AN EFFLUENT DOMINATED STREAM, WASCANA CREEK, SK 

  Hanson, Sara 1991- (2019-10-18)

  Concerns have been raised regarding the release of municipal wastewater effluents (MWWEs) into aquatic systems in recent decades due to their potential adverse effects on resident aquatic organisms. MWWEs contain complex ...

• Machine Learning for the Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder 

  Mostafa, Sakib 1994-; 0000-0002-4777-7832 (2019-10-18)

  Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurological disorder. It refers to a wide range of behavioral and social abnormality and causes problems with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech, and nonverbal communication. ...

• Explaining Education Reforms in Ghana: An Institutional and Ideational Perspective 

  Boakye, Boakye Acheampong 1984-; 0000-0002-3963-1606 (2019-10-18)

  In Sub-Saharan Africa, scholars have mainly deployed structural (conditionality thesis) and institutional (path dependence) frameworks to explain policy stability and change, thus neglecting other mechanisms such as ...

• Effects of Bioavailability and Accumulation of Single Metal and Mixture Metal on Toxicity to the Mite, Oppia nitens 

  Jegede, Olukayode O 1982-; 0000-0003-2667-3396 (2019-10-17)

  Canada has some of the largest metal deposits in the world and the Canadian mining industry is one the largest employers of labour in Canada. Consequently, mining and smelting operations in Canada are one of the sources ...

• Reliability Evaluation of Hydropower Dominant Power Systems 

  Fang, Fang (2019-10-17)

  The abstract of this item is unavailable due to an embargo.

• The Gamer's Mindset: A Retrospective Study Exploring Young Adult Males' Online Gaming Experiences 

  Kaye, Lyle s; 0000-0002-9218-7321 (2019-10-11)

  This study investigated the in-depth experiences of young adult males describing their adolescent online gaming behaviours. Qualitative data was collected from three interviews and five focus groups, with a total of 19 ...

• Flexible Multiple-Precision Fused Arithmetic Units for Efficient Deep Learning Computation 

  Zhang, Hao 1989-; 0000-0003-3027-0485 (2019-10-10)

  Deep Learning has achieved great success in recent years. In many fields of applications, such as computer vision, biomedical analysis, and natural language processing, deep learning can achieve a performance that is even ...

• Dehumidification Load Prediction and Evaluation of Dehumidifying Methods for Greenhouses in Cold Regions 

  Rahman, Md Sazan 1992- (2019-10-10)

  The abstract of this item is unavailable due to an embargo.

• A STUDY OF PRESIDENTIAL SUCCESSION IN A CANADIAN UNIVERSITY CONTEXT: PERCEPTIONS OF KEY STAKEHOLDERS 

  Okapiec, Anna 1983-; 0000-0003-0423-1087 (2019-10-10)

  One of the most significant events in the life of a university is a change in its leadership (Bornstein, 2010; Hargreaves, 2005; Paul, 2015; Trachtenberg, Kauvar, & Bogue, 2013; Turpin, 2014). The role of the university ...

• The Role of Shame in Student Persistence and Help-Seeking 

  Hartman, Andrew T 1991-; 0000-0003-3923-2530 (2019-10-09)

  This thesis examined students’ lived experiences of shame in university and how this emotion interacts with factors related to student persistence (such as, motivation, self-efficacy, sense of belonging) and help-seeking. ...

• ADVANCED REFLECTION SEISMIC STUDIES OF PHASE I WEYBURN CO2 SEQUESTRATION MONITORING 

  Wang, Yichuan (2019-10-09)

  Three-dimensional, time-lapse (TL) reflection seismic datasets and well logs collected for Phase I CO2 sequestration project in Weyburn oilfield (southern Saskatchewan, Canada) are utilized for developing new approaches ...

• Moving from Flood Resistance to Resilience: “Still doing it the hard way” in Western Canada 

  Morrison, Alasdair David 1979-; 0000-0001-8948-1733 (2019-10-09)

  Flooding poses a significant threat to society, a threat that is likely to increase with changing climate. Over recent decades, the limitations of a historical reliance on command and control approaches to flood risk ...

• TOWARDS IMPROVED HYDROLOGIC LAND SURFACE MODELLING: ENHANCED MODEL IDENTIFICATION AND INTEGRATION OF WATER MANAGEMENT 

  Yassin, Fuad; 0000-0001-8179-7928 (2019-10-08)

  Large-scale hydrological models are essential tools for addressing emerging water security challenges. They enable us to understand and predict changes in water cycle at river-basin, continental, and global scales. This ...

• From ecophysiology to ecoregions: Integrating patterns in waterfowl reproductive success across multiple scales 

  Johns, David W 1982-; 0000-0003-1525-5025 (2019-10-04)

  Variation in avian reproductive success (RS) can be influenced by intrinsic traits (e.g., individual quality, physiology and experience) or extrinsic factors (e.g., weather, habitat use, or landscape composition) which can ...

• THEORIZING CO-PRODUCTION AND COEXISTENCE: A CASE STUDY OF MUNICIPAL-INDIGENOUS PLANNING IN THOMPSON, MANITOBA 

  Bouvier, Noelle 1993-; 0000-0002-9265-3353 (2019-10-04)

  Given the growing presence of urban-based Indigenous peoples in Canadian cities, the increasing responsibilities of cities with respect to shaping policy, and the shift towards recognizing cities as playing an important ...

• Does Credit Union Merger Benefit Members? 

  Yu, Shiming 1993- (2019-10-04)

  During past few decades, due to financial deregulation, the banking industry experienced a considerable amount of consolidation. To study whether members benefit from a merger, we examined the impacts of mergers that took ...

• Supporting Source Code Search with Context-Aware and Semantics-Driven Query Reformulation 

  Rahman, Mohammad Masudur 1985-; 0000-0003-3821-5990 (2019-10-04)

  Software bugs and failures cost trillions of dollars every year, and could even lead to deadly accidents (e.g., Therac-25 accident). During maintenance, software developers fix numerous bugs and implement hundreds of new ...

• RAGE SIGNALING MEDIATES DEFICITS IN HIPPOCAMPAL FUNCTION IN MODELS OF DIABETES 

  Momeni, Zeinab (2019-10-03)

  Diabetes is a prevalent metabolic disorder that affects various body functions and systems. Effects of diabetes on cognitive function have been reported in animal models of diabetes, particularly learning and memory ...

• Targeting Physical Activity Behaviour Change in the Management of Multiple Sclerosis 

  Donkers, Sarah Jean (2019-10-03)

  The abstract of this item is unavailable due to an embargo.

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