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Submissions from 2011

An Introduction to Radio Interferometry, James L. Higdon

Measuring Pressure in M 33’s Interstellar Medium, James L. Higdon

Planning Follow-up Observations with Interferometer Arrays, James L. Higdon

The Over-cooked ISM in the Ring Galaxy AM0644-741, James L. Higdon

DG-Injective Complexes, Alina Iacob

Approximation by Subdivision, Scott N. Kersey

The Computer Age: How It Affects Students’ Understanding of Mechanics, Meghan Lang and Delena Bell Gatch

Interior-Point Methods for Cartesian P*(κ)-Linear Complementarity Problems over Symmetric Cones Based on the Eligible Kernel Functions, Goran Lesaja

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Kernel-Based Interior-Point Methods for Cartesian P*(κ)-LCP over Symmetric Cones, Goran Lesaja

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A Row-Rank System Matrix Generated by the Strip-Based Projection Model in Parallel-Beam Image Reconstruction, Xiezhang Li

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A Block Components Average Algorithm for Compressed Sensing Based Tomography, Xiezhang Li and Jiehua Zhu

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Potential Direct and Indirect Effects of Omnivorous Shrimp on Mayfly Naiads in a Tropical Island Stream: A Laboratory Study, N. Macias, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, A. Ramirez, and P. Torres

Namibia’s Lacertid Lizards: Model Organisms to Study Trait Evolution, Lance D. McBrayer

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Morphological Diversification in Three Southern African Radiations of Lizards, Lance D. McBrayer and Donald B. Miles

The Impact of Tree Modification by African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) on Herpetofaunal Species Richness in Northern Tanzania, Nabil A. Nasseri, Lance D. McBrayer, and Bruce A. Schulte

A Class of One-Dimensional Wave Equations Defined by IFSs with Overlaps, Sze-Man Ngai

Boundary Theory on the Sierpinski Gasket and Hata Tree, Sze-Man Ngai

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Martin Boundary and Exit Space on the Sierpinski Gasket and Other Fractals, Sze-Man Ngai and Ka-Sing Lau

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How Gait Influences Obstacle Negotiation in Lizards: Is Bipedal Better?, Jeffrey P. Olberding, Timothy E. Higham, and Lance D. McBrayer

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Local Dependence, Stochastic Inequalities and Orderings of Distributions with Applications, Broderick O. Oluyede

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Plane Strain Finite Elements with Wachspress-Type Functions, Reinhard Piltner

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Mixed-Enhanced Quadrilateral Finite Elements with Wachspress-Type Funtions, Reinhard Piltner and Lixin Li

Heavy-mineral Mining in the Atlantic Coastal Plain of Florida and Georgia and What Deposit Locations Tell Us About Ancient Shorelines, Fredric L. Pirkle, William A. Pirkle, and Frederick J. Rich

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Cultivating Skills for 21st Century Professionals: Development and Assessment of Process Skills in Ecology and Conservation Biology Students, Ana L. Porzecanski, Eleanor Sterling, Nora Bynum, Adriana Bravo, Romi L. Burks, Andres Gomez, Kimberly Landrigan, Barbara J. Abraham, Gillian Bowser, J. Michelle Cawthorn, John A. Cigliano, Liliana M. Davalos, Denny S. Fernandez del Viso, Laurie Freeman, Stuart R. Ketcham, Tom A. Langen, Joshua M. Linder, John F. Mull, Matthew I. Palmer, David Roon, Douglas E. Ruby, Juerel Singleton, Terry A. Theodose, and Donna W. Vogler

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Restructuring Introductory Physics by Adapting a Studio Model, Krystal Ramos and Delena Bell Gatch

The Constructs of Positive Attitude, Krystal Ramos and Delena Bell Gatch

Restructuring Introductory Physics by Adapting an Active Learning Studio Model, Krystal M. Ramos and Delena Bell Gatch

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Restructuring Introductory Physics by Adapting a Studio Model, Krystal M. Ramos and Delena Bell Gatch

Review of AP Calculus Exam Grading, Marshall R. Ransom

Review of AP Calculus Exam Grading, Marshall R. Ransom

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Investigation of Surficial Sandy Strata Near Middleground in Bulloch County, Georgia, Kathlene J. Ricketts, Fredrick J. Rich, and R. Kelly Vance

A Revival of Sylvester's Wave Theory of Partitions, Andrew V. Sills

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A Revival of Sylvester’s Wave Theory of Partitions, Andrew V. Sills

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Effect of Ontogeny on Escape Response and Locomotor Performance in Sceloporus woodi, R. B. Stiller and Lance D. McBrayer

Bellman Function for the Dyadic Maximal Operator, Alexander M. Stokolos

Bellman Function for the Dyadic Maximal Operator, Alexander M. Stokolos

On the Rate of a.e. Convergence by Convolution Type Means, Alexander M. Stokolos

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Genetic Isolation of Sceloporus woodi Due to Mature Forests and Major Roadways, Derek B. Tucker, J. Scott Harrison, and Lance D. McBrayer

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St. Catherines Island, Georgia: Sag Structures, Hydrology and Rising Sea Level, R. Kelly Vance, Gale A. Bishop, Brian K. Meyer, Fredrick J. Rich, and James S. Reichard

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Counting Subtrees: Enumerative and Extremal Questions, Hua Wang

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Finding Redundant Rows in Two-Direction Generated Matrix in DT, Hua Wang

Majorization of Extremal Trees on the Degree Sequences, Hua Wang

Subtrees, Degree Sequence and Partial Ordering of the Optimal Trees, Hua Wang

A Comparison of Nesting Behavior in the Eastern Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) Between Developed and Natural Environments., Elizabeth Williams and J. Michelle Cawthorn

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Asymptotic Behaviors of Solutions to a Class of N-Laplacian Elliptic Equations, Chunshan Zhao

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Asymptotic Behaviors of Solutions to a Quasi-Linear Elliptic Dirichlet Problem with Large Diffusion, Chunshan Zhao

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Long Time Solutions of the Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation with a Magnetic Field, Shijun Zheng

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A Block Diagonally-Relaxed Orthogonal Projection Algorithm for Computed Tomography, Jiehua Zhu

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Incorporating Block Iterations to Compressed Sensing Based Algorithms for Computed Tomography, Jiehua Zhu

Katsevich's Exact Filtered Back Projection Algorithm for Spiral Computed Tomography (I-V), Jiehua Zhu

On the System Matrix for the Strip-Based Projection Model in Discrete Tomography, Jiehua Zhu

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The Block Diagonally-Relaxed Orthogonal Projection Algorithm for Compressed Sensing Based Tomography, Jiehua Zhu

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Primary Spaces, François Ziegler

Submissions from 2010

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Steps To Improving Student Retention and Progression, Martha L. Abell, Sharon Barrs, Patricia B. Humphrey, Bridgett H. Lee, James P. Braselton, and Lorraine Braselton

Teaching…The Continuing Frontier, J. Michelle Cawthorn

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Partner-Scholar-Intern-SHIP: A SMART Idea!, J. Michelle Cawthorn, Joy Darley, Marlynn Griffin, Brian Koehler, and James Lobue

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One-Dimensional Wave Equations Defined by Fractal Laplacians, John Chan, Sze-Man Ngai, and Alexander Teplyaev

A Spectrum Analysis of a Doubly Doped Magnesium Phosphor for Led Lighting, William A. Coggins

Using Spanish Moss to Quantify Atmospheric Mercury Concentrations, Risa A. Cohen, Kathryn Sutton, Stephen Vives, H. Windom, and C. Alexander

The Effect of Substrate Particle Size on Sprint Performance in Three Species of Desert Lizards, Clint E. Collins, Jessica Self, Roger A. Anderson, and Lance D. McBrayer

Aquatic Ecosystems – Freshwater Habitats, José Checo Colón-Gaud

Consumer Responses to Catastrophic Amphibian Declines in Neotropical Streams, José Checo Colón-Gaud

Linking Aquatic Consumers to Ecosystem Function, José Checo Colón-Gaud

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Feeding Preferences and Growth of Tallaperla spp. (Plecoptera: Peltoperlidae): A Cross-Site Comparison using Tropical and Temperate Leaves, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud and Alonso Ramirez

Morphology and Bite Force as Guild Predictors in Caribbean Birds, Clay E. Corbin, A. P. Swank, and Lance D. McBrayer

“Brown bag” seminar, Christopher P. Cutler

University Research Excellence Award Presentation, Christopher P. Cutler

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Energy Flux Streamlines versus the Alternatives for the Visualization of Energy Coupling Inside and Outside the Surface of an Ensonified Spherical Acoustic Lens: Preliminary Results, Cleon Dean and James Braselton

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A palynological investigation of the Central Depression on St. Catherines Island, Georgia, Shannon M. Ferguson, Frederick J. Rich, and R. Kelly Vance

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Trophic Basis of Production in a Neotropical Headwater Stream: Implications for the Ecological Consequences of Amphibian Declines, T. Frauendorf, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Thomas R. Barnum, Matt Whiles, Karen Lips, Catherine Pringle, and Susan Kilham

Improving Problem Solving Skills: Conversion from Structured to Guided Inquiry Laboratories, Delena Bell Gatch

Inquiry into Learning, Delena Gatch, Lorraine S. Gilpin, Judith Longfield, and Diana Sturges

Special Problems in Interferometric Imaging & Deconvolution, James L. Higdon

Techniques in Radio Interferometry. I – Aperture Synthesis in Radio Astronomy, James L. Higdon

Techniques in Radio Interferometry. II – Imaging & Deconvolution, James L. Higdon

“Why are Ring Galaxies Interesting?”, Molecules in Galaxies, James L. Higdon

A Survey of Covers, Alina Iacob

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Gorenstein Flat Complexes over Noetherian Rings, Alina Iacob

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Best l2 Spline-By-Spline Approximation, Scott N. Kersey

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Linking Characteristics of Stance and Swing Phase Muscles With Ecology, Morphology and Locomotor Performance in the Lizard, Sceloporus woodi, P. G. Korchari, Timothy E. Higham, and Lance D. McBrayer

Raising the Power of Your Teaching, Bridgett H. Lee and Jackie Varnell

Kernel-Based Interior-Point Methods for Cartesian P*(κ)-LCP over Symmetric Cones, Goran Lesaja

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Kernel-Based Interior-Point Methods for Monotone LCP over Symmetric Cones, Goran Lesaja

A Full Row-Rank System Matrix Generated by the Strip-Based Projection Model in Discrete Tomography, Xiezhang Li and Jiehua Zhu

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Functional Morphology of Acceleration in the Phyrnosomatine Lizard, Sceloporus woodi, Eric J. McElroy, Anna Baur, and Lance D. McBrayer

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Macroconsumer Effects on Stream Benthos and Organic Matter Processing in a Tropical Headwater Stream: Are Shrimps More Active at Night?, A. Negroni-Miranda, C. Shea, P. Torres, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, and A. Ramirez

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Fractal Differential Equations Defined by Iterated Function Systems with Overlaps, Sze-Man Ngai, John Chan, Jie Chen, Jiaxin Hu, and Ka-Sing Lau

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Fractal Laplacians Defined by Iterated Function Systems with Overlaps, Sze-Man Ngai, John Chan, Jie Chen, Jiaxin Hu, and Ka-Sing Lau

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The Role of Testosterone and Training on Locomotor Performance in a Non-Territorial Lizard, Jennifer L. O'Conner, Lance D. McBrayer, Timothy E. Higham, and David C. Rostal

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Characterization and Dispersive Ordering of the Cauchy, Gauss and Logistics Laws, Broderick O. Oluyede

The energy flow for a spherical acoustic lens: experimental results avoiding interference effects, Kendez C. Parker and Cleon Dean

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Influences of Catastrophic Amphibian Declines on Storage and Export of Fine Particulate Organic Matter in Neotropical Headwater Streams, Scot Peterson, Amanda Rugenski, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Matt Whiles, Susan Kilham, Karen Lips, and Catherine Pringle

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Finding the Roots Of A Positive Attitude Toward Learning Science, Krystal Ramos and Delena Bell Gatch

Finding the Roots of a Positive Attitude toward Learning Physics, Krystal M. Ramos and Delena Bell Gatch

Review of AP Calculus Exam Grading, Marshall R. Ransom

Review of AP Calculus Exam Grading, Marshall R. Ransom

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All I Really Need To Know, I Learned From Dr. Z, Andrew V. Sills

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Identities of the Ramanujun-Slater Type, Andrew V. Sills

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Instances of Gordon's Partition Theorem Have Been Hiding in Slater's List!, Andrew V. Sills

Maximizing the Wiener Index, Andrew V. Sills and Hua Wang