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Submissions from 2013

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Fitting a Piecewise Exponential Model for the Reliability of Repairable Systems Using Hierarchical Bayesian Approaches, Arpita Chatterjee

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Physical Properties of Vanillin-tetraphenylporhyrin and Its Potential Applications in Photodynamic Therapy, William A. Coggins

Aquatic Invertebrates as Indicators of Ecosystem Recovery, José Checo Colón-Gaud

Invertebrate Community Response to Natural Disturbances in Freshwater Ecosystems, José Checo Colón-Gaud

Succeeding in the US Classroom, José Checo Colón-Gaud

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SFS Instars: A Mentoring Program to Increase Diversity in the Next Generation of Freshwater Scientists, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Judy Li, Patina K. Mendez, Tamara D. Sluss, Marcelo Ardon-Sayao, and Krista A. Capps

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Microbial Diversity on Leaves of Quercus Prinus during Different Stages of Breakdown, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, G. Pittman, and J. Scott Harrison

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Energy Flux Streamlines Versus Acoustic Rays for Modeling Interaction With Rigid Boundaries: Near Field of Sound From a Circular Loudspeaker, Cleon Dean and James Braselton

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Gorenstein Injective Envelopes, Edgar Enochs and Alina Iacob

Academic Assessment Workshop, Teresa Flateby, Delena Bell Gatch, Melissa Garno, and LeVon Wilson

Genetic and Epigenetic Population Structure in Spartina alterniflora, Christy M. Foust, Aaron W. Schrey, and Christina L. Richards

Are Roads a Barrier to Gene Flow in a Sand Burrowing Lizard, the Florida Sand Skink, Plestiodon Reynoldsi?, A. Fox, Aaron W. Schrey, E. McCoy, and H. Mushinsky

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Leaf Litter Decomposition and Macroinvertebrate Communities of a 6th Order Blackwater River in the Southeastern Coastal Plain, K. Franks, T. Goehrig, and Jose Checo Colón-Gaud

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Evaluation of an Instrumental Method to Reduce Error in Canopy Water Storage Estimates via Mechanical Displacement, Jan Friesen, John T. Van Stan, Kael Martin, Matthew T. Jarvis, Jessica D. Lundquist, and Delphis F. Levia

Creative Exercises, Delena Bell Gatch

Creative Exercises in Introductory Physics, Delena Bell Gatch

Reflections on Teaching, Delena Bell Gatch

Designing Courses for Significant Learning: How to Excel at Teaching and Learning, Delena Bell Gatch, Michelle Cawthorn, and Joy Darley

Effects of an Intensive New Faculty Workshop on Teaching, Delena Bell Gatch, Michelle Cawthorn, and Joy W. Darley

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Effects on Teaching of an Intensive Summer New Faculty Workshop, Delena Bell Gatch, Michelle Cawthorn, and Joy W. Darley

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What You Should Know: Transitioning to College Science Courses, Delena Bell Gatch, James Lobue, and Michelle Cawthorn

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Breaking it Down: Shredder Influence on Microbial Diversity during Leaf Breakdown, S. Harper, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, J. Harrison, and Tiehang Wu

Submillimeter Array Observations of Molecular Gas in the Cartwheel, James L. Higdon

ZEUS-2 Goes to Chile, James L. Higdon

Gorenstein Injective Covers and Envelopes, Alina Iacob

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Gorenstein Injective Envelopes, Alina Iacob

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Gorenstein Injective Envelopes and Covers, Alina Iacob

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Gorenstein Injective Envelopes over Noetherian Rings, Alina Iacob

Shrimp Biofloc Solids as an Alternative to Commercial Fertilizer in Coastal Salt Marsh Plant Nursery Production, Heather M. Joesting, P. Biber, and R. Blaylock

Using Salt Marsh Plants in the Phytoremediation of Liquid Effluent in Enhanced Marine Recirculating Aquaculture Systems, Heather M. Joesting, P. Biber, R. Blaylock, and D. Drennan

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Aquatic Macroinvertebrate Community Responses to Drought Conditions in a Coastal Plains Floodplain, Erica Johnson and Jose Checo Colón-Gaud

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Consumer-Resource Linkages during Seasonal Flooding in a Coastal Plains Floodplain (Altamaha River, Georgia), Erica Johnson and Jose Checo Colón-Gaud

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Dual Bases in Subspaces, Scott N. Kersey

Is There an Epigenetic Basis to Avian Immunity?, Holly J. Kilvitis, M. Boruta, Aaron W. Schrey, Christina L. Richards, and Lynn Martin

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Full NT-Step Feasible Interior-Point Methods for P*(κ)-Linear Complementarity Problems over Symmetric Cones, Goran Lesaja

Improved Full NT-Step Feasible Interior-Point Methods for P*(κ)-Linear Complementarity Problems over Symmetric Cones, Goran Lesaja

Epigenetic Variation: A Mechanism to Overcome Reduced Diversity in Novel Environments?, Andrea Lyn Liebl, Aaron W. Schrey, Christina L. Richards, and Lynn Martin

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An Iterative Algorithm For Solving Underdetermined Linear Systems In Computed Tomography, Xiezhang Li

An Iterative Algorithm For Solving Underdetermined Linear Systems In Computed Tomography, Xiezhang Li

Iterative Algorithm for Medical Reconstruction in CT, Xiezhang Li

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Lessons Learned From Scholars Lost, James Lobue, J. Michelle Cawthorn, Joy Darley, Marlynn Griffin, and Brian Koehler

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Population Differentiation of an Invasive Crayfish Cherax Quadricarinatus on the Island of Puerto Rico, N. Macias and Jose Checo Colón-Gaud

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Abundance, Distribution, and Genetic Variation of the Non-Native Red Claw Crayfish (Cherax quadricarinatus) on the Island of Puerto Rico, Nicholas Macias and Jose Checo Colón-Gaud

Mechanisms of Range Expansion in One of the World's Most Common Urban Birds, the House Sparrow, Lynn Martin, Courtney A. C. Coon, A. Brace, Aaron W. Schrey, Christina L. Richards, and Andrea Lyn Liebl

From Foraging to Functional Morphology: The Integrative Ecology of the Florida Scrub Lizard, Lance D. McBrayer

Linking Patterns of Locomotor Behavior & Performance to Predator Avoidance and the Ecology of a Small Reptile, Lance D. McBrayer

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Abundance and Diversity of Adult Flying Insects in Two Altamaha River Floodplains with Differing Hydrology, Damon Mullis and Jose Checo Colón-Gaud

Laplace Operators Defined by Fractal Measures, Sze-Man Ngai

Are Word Problems “Problems” for Pre-Service K-8 Teachers?, Ha Nguyen, Joy W. Darley, and Sharon Taylor

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Proximity of Weighted and Lindley Models with Estimation from Censored Samples, Broderick O. Oluyede and Mutiso Fedelis

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Weighted Dagum-Weibull and Related Distributions with Applications to Lifetime Data, Broderick O. Oluyede and Benson Kimitei

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Estimation of Weighted Generalized Beta Distribution of the Second Kind with Applications to United States Family Income Data, Broderick O. Oluyede, Yuan Ye, and Marvis Pararai

Sustainable Resilience: Past, Present and Future Case Study of Human Ecodynamics From Barbuda, WI, Sophia Perdikaris, Rebecca Boger, Amy E. Potter, Katherine Hejtmanek, and Jennifer D. Adams

Constructing Harmonic and Biharmonic Functions for Plane Deformations in a Snake Segmentation Tool, Reinhard Piltner and Lixin Li

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Qualitative Mental Mapping: Methodological Considerations for Migration Studies, Amy E. Potter

“This Is How It Was and These Are the Facts”: Docent Agency and Slavery in Louisiana Plantation Tours, Amy E. Potter

Using Online Resources in Interactive and Meaningful Ways Through Her ‘Geography Matters’ Units, Amy E. Potter

Utilizing Creative Exercises in High School and College Physics Courses, Krystal Ramos and Delena Bell Gatch

Solving AP Calculus Problems: A Hands-on Session, Marshall Ransom

Review of AP Calculus Exam Grading, Marshall R. Ransom

What Works for Me with STEM Students, Marshall R. Ransom

Providing Context via Guided Inquiry and Service Learning. Vision and Change in Biology Undergradaute Education: Chronicling Change, L. Regassa and Stephen Vives

Epigenetic Mechanisms of Phenotypic Plasticity, Christina L. Richards, Martyna Boruta, Oliver Bossdorf, Courtney A.C. Coon, Christy M. Foust, Randall A. Hughes, Holly J. Kilvitis, Andrea Lyn Liebl, Adrienne B. Nicotra, Massimo Pigliucci, Marta Robertson, and Aaron W. Schrey

Fire Ant Invasion Status Accounts for Variation in DNA Methylation of Lizard Populations, Travis R. Robbins, Aaron W. Schrey, Christina L. Richards, and T. Langkilde

Assessment of Fish Assemblage Utilization of Floodplain Hábitat throughout Flood Pulse Event in Georgia's Altamaha River, K. Robillard, Stephen Vives, and Jose Checo Colón-Gaud

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Assessment of Fish Assemblage Utilization of Floodplain Hábitat throughout Flood Pulse Event in Georgia’s Altamaha River, K. Robillard, Stephen Vives, and Jose Checo Colón-Gaud

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Carbon Storage In Traditional Grassland-Orchard Agroforestry Systems In Central Europe: A Potential That Needs To Be Considered, Subhrajit Saha

Conservation Genetics of Florida Scrub Reptiles and Ecological Epigenetics in Invasion Biology, Aaron W. Schrey

Ecological Epigenetics: Beyond MS-AFLP, Aaron W. Schrey, Mariano Alvarez, Christy M. Foust, Holly J. Kilvitis, Andrea L. Liebl, Lynn Martin, Christina L. Richards, and Marta Robertson

The Effect of Distance and Season on the Giving Up Density (GUD) of Oldfield Mice, Peromyscus polionotus, F. Sesay, S. Matike-Tita, S. Riera, M. Meagley, K. Edwards, K. Heying, C. Reinert, C. Lumpkin, and J. Michelle Cawthorn

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Rademacher's Infinite Partial Fractions Conjecture Is (Almost Certainly) False, Andrew V. Sills and Doron Zeilberger

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Developing and Assessing Process Skills in Conservation Biology and Other Integrative Fields, Eleanor Sterling, Ana L. Porzecanski, Nora Bynum, Adriana Bravo, Barbara J. Abraham, Romi L. Burks, J. Michelle Cawthorn, John A. Cigliano, Liliana M. Davalos, Denny S. Fernandez del Viso, Laurie J. Freeman, Carole S. Griffiths, Martha J. Groom, Stuart R. Ketcham, Tom A. Langen, Timothy W. Leslie, Joshua M. Linder, John F. Mull, Douglas E. Ruby, David L. Stokes, Terry A. Theodose, Donna W. Vogler, and Kate M. Hanson

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Fourier Analysis and Nonlinear Dynamics, Alexander M. Stokolos

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Harmonic Analysis and Nonlinear Dynamics, Alexander M. Stokolos

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On Maximal Operators Associated to Bases of Some Convex Sets, Alexander M. Stokolos

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The Power and Weakness of Trigonometric Sums, Alexander M. Stokolos

Forest Ecohydrology: Past Research & Future Directions for Precipitation Partitioning on the Coast, John T. Van Stan

Urban Forest Design: An Example of Stem Education in Action, John T. Van Stan

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Differential Stemflow Generation Due to Crown Structural Interactions with Wind-driven Rainfall, John T. Van Stan, Courtney M. Siegert, Delphis F. Levia, and Carrie E. Scheick

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Comparison of Tillandsia Usneoides (Spanish Moss) Water and Leachate Dynamics Between Urban and Pristine Barrier Island Maritime Oak Forests, John T. Van Stan, Aron Stubbins, Thais Bittar, James S. Reichard, K. Wright, and R. B. Jenkins

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Macroinvertebrates Associated with Beaver Dams in a Southeastern Coastal Plain River System, D. Vickers, Damon Mullis, and Jose Checo Colón-Gaud

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Aquatic Invertebrates Associated with Beaver Dams in a Southeastern Coastal Plain River System, Donald Vickers, Damon Mullis, and Jose Checo Colón-Gaud

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Student Interpretation of Conservation Data: Does Their Reach Exceed their Grasp, Donna Vogler, Eleanor Sterling, Ana Porzecanski, Adriana Bravo, Nora Bynum, J. Michelle Cawthorn, Laurie Freeman, Stuart Ketcham, Timothy Leslie, John Mull, and Terry Theodose

Do Right-Pawed Dogs Have Right-Handed Owners and Vice Versa?, S. Wade and J. Michelle Cawthorn

Analytic Graph Theory: Questions on Densities and Characterization, Hua Wang

Characterizing/Distinguishing Trees through Density, Hua Wang

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Colonel Blotto’s Winning Ways, Hua Wang

Counting Ways and Ways of Counting, Hua Wang

Densities and Characterization of Graphs, Hua Wang

Density, Construction, Indistinguishable Graphs and Trees, Hua Wang

Distances vs. Substructures: "Ratio Test", Hua Wang

Enumeration and Construction: Dense, Sparse, and Indistinguishable Graphs, Hua Wang

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Extremal Values of Ratios: Distances vs. Number of Subtrees in Trees, Hua Wang

Mathematical Model of Dynamic Protein Interactions Regulating Protein Stability in Tumor Suppression, Hua Wang

Seaweed Algebra and Meanders, Hua Wang

Theories and Applications of Graphs, Hua Wang

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Winding Up and Down in Meanders, Hua Wang, Vincent Coll, and Colton Magnant

Inference for Linear Regression with Autocorrelation, Tharanga Wickramarachchi

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On Nonlinear Schrödinger Equations with Magnetic Fields, Shijun Zheng

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The Inner Beauty of Randomness, Shijun Zheng