electronic theses and dissertations from 2009: recent submissions
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artificial intelligence-enabled recommendation system for electric vehicles
(2024)the drastic growth in the conventional transportation system raises serious air pollution concerns. eco-friendly vehicles, in contrast, have been introduced as an alternative to alleviate such environmental issues. to ... -
fish and fishing practices in the upper severn river watershed: listening to stories and exploring changes over time
(2024)the effects of environmental change and proposed mining in remote northern ontario has created an immediate need for the keewaytinook okimakanak tribal council (kotc) member communities of the upper severn river watershed ... -
effects of different intensities of thinning on ground beetles (coleoptera : carabidae) in a black spruce plantation
(2024)thinning is a silvicultural practice implemented to maximize harvest productivity. however, biodiversity conservation is a growing trend, therefore it is important to understand the short, and long-term effects of thinning ... -
exploring supports for 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 ’ complex climate emotions through interviews with ontario secondary teachers
(2024)young people are most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change and grapple with a range of challenging emotions regarding climate change. climate change education aims to increase knowledge and engagement in climate ... -
older age and poor health outcomes within black communities: an assessment of risk during the covid-19 pandemic
(2024)to assess the impact of the covid-19 pandemic on older adults within black communities in canada, the study described self-reported health ratings before and during the pandemic, across age groups and assessed how old ... -
assessing graphite precipitation mechanisms of the albany graphite deposit
(2024)graphite is recognized as a 'critical raw material' due to its strategic importance for diverse industries (e.g., steel, automobile, clean technologies). the albany graphite deposit, located west of hearst in thunder ... -
development of photobioreactors and approach for large-scale production of marine algae chrysotila and nannochloropsis in inland environment
(2024)due to energy, environment, and food problems, research on microalgae is increasingly gaining attention. microalgae can utilize photosynthesis to synthesize and accumulate various valuable bioproducts such as lipids, ... -
geochemistry and paragenesis of magnetite bearing gabbros from the mine block intrusion at lac des iles mine, northern ontario
(2024)the mine block intrusion (mbi) is a 3 km by 1.5 km tear-shaped mafic complex that was emplaced along with other mafic-ultramafic plutonic rocks of the south lac des iles complex (ldic) between 2,699 and 2,686 ma in the ... -
exploring name-based bug detection in python
(2024)names of source code elements provide useful contextual information about the code and development tasks. prior studies leverage the similarity between the names of arguments and method parameters to detect bugs that are ... -
relating edna concentrations to brook trout abundance and biomass across varying spatial scales in northern ontario streams
(2024)environmental dna (edna) detection has been proposed as a potential method for determining the presence, abundance, and biomass of species within aquatic habitats. however, it is unclear what spatial scale(s) edna ... -
impacts of projected future temperature rise on the hydrology of neebing river, ontario
(2024)the projected future temperature rise is likely to change the neebing river's hydrology over the following decades. the changing hydrological patterns are expected to cause increased hydrological extremes in the city of ... -
advancing precision agronomy for minimizing production risk
(2024)farming in northwestern ontario faces unique challenges, including a shorter growing season, severe weather conditions, and limited infrastructure and support services. despite these obstacles, the region holds great ... -
enhancing en-route electric vehicle charging services with ai integration: a collaborative fog-based strategy for optimizing sustainable transportation
(2024)in the emergence of greener transportation, electric vehicles (evs) play an important role, expected to outnumber conventional vehicles in the near future. however, the installation of fixed charging stations (fcss) is ... -
ontario youth mental health literacy and social determinants
(2024)mental health literacy includes: recognizing mental health problems and illnesses; knowing how to locate accurate mental health information and professional help; risk factors and causes of mental health problems or ... -
insights into subtype selectivity of aurora kinase ligands from molecular dynamics simulation
(2024)aurora kinases are phosphotransferase enzymes that play essential roles in cell division. there are three members of aurora kinases in mammalian cells: aurora a, aurora b and aurora c. the overexpression of aurora kinases ... -
dynamic stability of pile foundations under seismic excitations with two frequencies
(2024)in civil engineering, deep foundation systems, specifically pile foundations, play a critical role in transferring the structural loads of heavy constructions from superstructures to deeper layers of soil. the consequences ... -
plant diversity effects on soil collembola in boreal forest
(2024)collembola are one of the most abundant soil fauna in terrestrial ecosystems. they play essential roles in ecosystem processes like litter decomposition. ongoing biodiversity loss across taxa harms the stability and ... -
the experiences of bilingual chinese international 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 studying in english at a small canadian university
(2024)this study explores the experiences of ten chinese 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 learning in english at a small canadian university using linguistic portrait silhouettes and semi-structured interviews in a phenomenologically-influenced case ... -
design of a polarization reconfigurable and frequency tunable patch antenna system on a magnetic substrate
(2024)modern radio frequency (rf) and microwave components are continuously evolving to meet the demands of new wireless technologies. one such demand is the ability of these components to be agile and smart. thus, the rationale ... -
indirect minimization of common-mode voltage with finite control-set model predictive control in a five-level inverter
(2024)multilevel inverters (mlis) are counted as the crucial part of the electric drive systems (edss) primarily due to their ability to handle higher operating powers and voltages, to provide high-quality output waveform, and ...
