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A Comprehensive Study on Brand Equity and Brand Loyalty, Parisa Ghafoori
Medical Image Segmentation Using a Genetic Algorithm, Payel Ghosh
Diatom-Based Stream Bioassessment: the Roles of Rare Taxa and Live/Dead Ratio, Nadezhda Dimitrova Gillett
Project Selection for New Product Development utilizing a Hierarchical Decision Model, Fredy Gomez, Ho-Min Lai, Larry Ball, and Abdussalam Alawini
Outcomes of a One-week Teaching Training in Community-based Ecological Research, Kara Gonsler
About a Girl, Haili Jones Graff
Extensible Scheduling in a Haskell-based Operating System, Kenneth William Graunke
Reshaping the Planning AGEnda, Heidi Guenin, Bob Kellett, Vivian Siu, Lindsay Walker, and Jenny Weinstein
Simplified Reversed Chloroquines to Overcome Malaria Resistance to Quinoline-based Drugs, Bornface Gunsaru
Communication Breakdown Problems for Distributed Teams, Anita Ha, Brennan Hughes, Shawn Reutiman, Ujjal Pathak, and Wayne Bynum
Writing Chinuk Wawa: A Materials Development Case Study, Sarah A. Braun Hamilton
Anatomy of Mishima's Most Successful Play Rokumeikan, Mami Harano
American Belly Dance and the Invention of the New Exotic: Orientalism, Feminism, and Popular Culture, Jennifer Lynn Haynes-Clark
Applying Agile Project Management Principles to Pre-Silicon Hardware Design and Verification, Cho Yong Hee, Mitali Monalisa, Pranabesh Dash, and Rehman Ashraf
Climatic and Spatial Variations of Mount Rainier's Glaciers for the Last 12,000 Years, Michael Leslie Hekkers
The Foundation to Collaborate: Understanding the Role of Participant Interests, Tia S. Henderson
PV Design for an Eco-District Development Model, Karina Hershberg
Portland EcoDistricts Roadmap, Karina Hershberg and Karen Dasmarinas
Polyaniline Nanofibers as the Hole Transport Medium in an Inverse Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell, Ian Brock Hesselsweet
Working Mothers' Decisions, Experiences and Feelings about using On-Site Childcare, Stephanie LaRae Hixson-Somanchi
A Framework of Fostering Trust in Virtual Teams, Liliya Hogaboam, Rajesh Talla, Rupha Natarajan, Vorakarn Chiamsiri, Gaurav Sonny Katoch, and Sevket Can Nuhisi
Wind Energy: What are the U.S. Prospects?, Michael Holliday, Rasha Kroonen, Jeremy Provenzola, Andrew C. Vosper, Chris Davis, and Ziyad Alzamil
Efficient Encoding Of Vocalizations In The Auditory Midbrain, Lars Andreas Holmstrom
Capacity Model for Final Test Area in Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturing, Lokesh Honnappa, Chih-Hsun Lin, Mamatha Murthy, and Vorakarn Chiamsiri
On Family and Fences: Tracing Melungeon Roots in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia and Tennessee, Ron Horton