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Submissions from 2015
Multifunctional Roles of Integrated Farming in Smallholder Systems, Purnabha Dasgupta, Rupak Goswami, Nasim Ali, and Sudarsan Biswas
Eigenvalue Estimates for Laplacians on Measure Spaces, Da-Wen Deng and Sze-Man Ngai
Fractal Tiles and Quasidisks, Da-Wen Deng and Sze-Man Ngai
On the Stability of Cycles by Delayed Feedback Control, Dmitriy Dmitrishin, Paul Hagelstein, Anna Khamitova, and Alexander M. Stokolos
On the Generalized Linear and Non-Linear DFC in Non-Linear Dynamics, Dmitriy Dmitrishin, Anna Khamitova, and Alexander M. Stokolos
Second Hamiltonian Cycles in Claw-Free Graphs, Hossein Esfandiari, Colton Magnant, Pouria Salehi Nowbandegani, and Shirdareh Haghighi
Second Hamiltonian Cycles in Claw-Free Graphs, Hossein Esfandiari, Colton Magnant, Pouria Salehi Nowbandegani, and Shirdareh Haghighi
Molecular Evidence of Long Wavelength Spectral Sensitivity in the Reverse Sexually Dichromatic Convict Cichlid (Amatitlania nigrofasciata), Kaitlin J. Fisher, Danielle L. Recupero, Aaron W. Schrey, and Matthew J. Draud
Population Epigenomics, Christy M. Foust, Aaron W. Schrey, and Christina L. Richards
Evolution of Forest Precipitation Water Storage Measurement Methods, Jan Friesen, Jessica D. Lundquist, and John T. Van Stan
General Bounds on Rainbow Domination Numbers, Shinya Fujita, Michitaka Furuya, and Colton Magnant
Monochromatic Structures in Edge-Coloured Graphs and Hypergraphs - A Survey, Shinya Fujita, Henry Liu, and Colton Magnant
Rainbow K-Connection in Dense Graphs, Shinya Fujita, Henry Liu, and Colton Magnant
Throughfall Alterations by Degree of Tillandsia Usneoides Cover in a Southeastern US Quercus Virginiana Forest, Trent E. Gay, John T. Van Stan, Leslie Dean Moore, Elliot S. Lewis, and James S. Reichard
Gold and Silver Nanoparticle Based Superquenching of Fluorescence: A Review, Debanjana Ghosh and Nitin Chattopadhyay
A Simple and Effective 1,2,3-Triazole Based “Turn-On” Fluorescence Sensor for the Detection of Anions, Debanjana Ghosh, Shannon Rhodes, Karena Hawkins, Domonique Winder, Austin Atkinson, Marshall Ming, Clifford Padgett, Jeffery A. Orvis, Karelle Aiken, and Shainaz M. Landge
ABC Index of Trees with Fixed Number of Leaves, Mikhail Goubko, Colton Magnant, Pouria Salehi Nowbandegani, and Ivan Gutman
Families of Weighted Sum Formulas for Multiple Zeta Values, Li Guo, Peng Lei, and Jianqiang Zhao
On Large Semi-Linked Graphs, Alexander Halperin, Colton Magnant, and Hua Wang
Molecular Gas and Star Formation in the Cartwheel, James L. Higdon, Sarah J.U. Higdon, Sergio Martín Ruiz, and Richard J. Rand
Bohr Density of Simple Linear Group Orbits, Roger Howe and Francois Ziegler
Instructor’s Guide, Patricia B. Humphrey
Technology Appendix, Patricia B. Humphrey
Local Well-Posedness of Periodic Fifth Order KdV-Type Equations, Yi Hu and Xiaochun Li
Gorenstein Flat Preenvelopes, Alina Iacob
A Quantitative Risk Analysis Framework for Bow-Tie Models, Ionut Iacob and Alex Apostolou
Scalable Data Representation in Risk Management Information Systems Using an XQuery Extension, Ionut Iacob and Alex Apostolou
Primary Spaces, Mackey's Obstruction, and the Generalized Barycentric Decomposition, Patrick Iglesias-Zemmour and Francois Ziegler
Population Density of the Florida Scrub Lizard (Sceloporus woodi) in Managed Sand Pine Scrub and Longleaf Pine Sandhill Habitats, Matthew D. Kaunert and Lance D. McBrayer
Hyperbolic Resonances of Metasurface Cavities, David Keene and Maxim Durach
Chlorofluorocarbon Apparent Ages of Groundwaters From West Hawaii, USA, Jacque L. Kelly and Craig R. Glenn
Dual Basis Functions in Subspaces, Scott N. Kersey
Experimental Study of Thermopower of SWCNTs and SiC Nanoparticles with B-P (Born-Phosphorus) Sol-Gel Diffusion, Mujibur R. Khan, Saheem Absar, Kyle Edwards, Onasis Garcia, and Rafael L. Quirino
Adsorption and Fractionation of Suwannee River Organic Matter on Metal (Fe, Al) Oxide-Coated Quartz: A Liquid Chromatographic Investigation, David I. Kreller, Yan Wu, Stephen Sutton, and Anthony Furio
National Graduate Nursing Survey: Chronic Disease, Symptoms and Self-Management, Kim K. Kuebler, Dellarie L. Shilling, and Charles W. Champ
Core-Scaffold-Inspired Asymmetric Synthesis of Polysubstituted Chiral Hexahydropyridazines that Potently Inhibit Breast Cancer Cell Proliferation by Inducing Apoptosis, Hai-Jun Leng, Fu Peng, Sarah Zingales, Wei Huang, Biao Wang, Qian Zhao, Rui Zhou, Gu He, Cheng Peng, and Bo Han
Interior-Point Methods for Linear Complementarity Problems, Goran Lesaja
Calcium and Aluminum Cycling in a Temperate Broadleaved Deciduous Forest of the Eastern Usa: Relative Impacts of Tree Species, Canopy State, and Flux Type, Delphis F. Levia, Alexey N. Shiklomanov, John T. Van Stan, Carrie E. Scheick, Sheeram Inamdar, Myron J. Mitchell, and Patrick J. McHale
Invasion Genetics: Lessons From a Ubiquitous Bird, the House Sparrow (Passer domesticus), Andrea L. Liebl, Aaron W. Schrey, Samuel C. Andrews, Elizabeth L. Sheldon, and Simon C. Griffith
Synthesis of Nanoparticles via Solvothermal and Hydrothermal Methods, Jianlin Li, Qingliu Wu, and Ji Wu
On Stratified Bivariate Ranked Set Sampling for Regression Estimators, Daniel F. Linder, Hani Samawi, Lili Yu, Arpita Chatterjee, Yisong Huang, and Robert L. Vogel
A Family of Multiple Harmonic Sum and Multiple Zeta Star Value Identities, Erin Linebarger and Jianqiang Zhao
Log-Concavity and Symplectic Rows, Yi Lin and Álvaro Pelayo
Properly Colored Notions of Connectivity - A Dynamic Survey, Xueliang Li and Colton Magnant
Water Transport and the Functional Dynamics of Aquaporins in Osmoregulatory Organs of Fishes, Steffen S. Madsen, Morton B. Engelund, and Christopher P. Cutler
Density of Gallai Multigraphs, Colton Magnant
Which Tree Has the Smallest ABC Index among Trees with K Leaves?, Colton Magnant, Pouria Salehi Nowbandegani, and Ivan Gutman
Graphs Obtained from Collections of Blocks, Colton Magnant, Pouria Salehi Nowbandegani, and Hua Wang
The Undergraduate ALFALFA Team: A Model for Involving Undergraduates in Major Legacy Astronomy Research, Ann M. Martin, Rebecca Koopmann, Sarah J.U. Higdon, Thomas J. Balonek, Martha P. Haynes, Riccardo Giovanelli, Elizabeth A. K. Adams, Brian R. Kent, and Sabrina Stierwalt
Preparation of Porous Si and TiO2 Nanofibers Using a Sulphur-Templating Method for Lithium Storage, Kathleen McCormac, Ian Byrd, Rodney Brannen, Bryan Seymour, Jianlin Li, and Ji Wu
Claw-Pinching Force of Sand Fiddler Crabs in Relation to Activity and the Lunar Cycle, Denson K. McLain, Jordan Logue, Ann E. Pratt, and Lance D. McBrayer
On the Generalized Auslander-Reiten Conjecture under Certain Ring Extensions, Saeed Nasseh
Cohen Factorizations: Weak Functoriality and Applications, Saeed Nasseh and Sean Sather-Wagstaff
Contracting Endomorphisms and Dualizing Complexes, Saeed Nasseh and Sean Sather-Wagstaff
Adaptive Plasticity and Epigenetic Variation in Response to Warming in an Alpine Plant, Adrienne B. Nicotra, Deborah L. Segal, Gemma L. Hoyle, Aaron W. Schrey, Koen J.F. Verhoeven, and Christina L. Richards
Estimation in the Exponentiated Kumaraswamy Dagum Distribution with Censored Samples, Broderick O. Oluyede and Shujiao Huang
A New Class of Generalized Modified Weibull Distribution with Applications, Broderick O. Oluyede, Shujiao Huang, and Tiantian Yang
The Log-Generalized Lindley-Weibull Distribution with Applications, Broderick O. Oluyede, Fedelis Mutiso, and Shujiao Huang
Weighted Generalizations of the Generalized Rayleigh Distribution With Applications, Broderick O. Oluyede, Oluseyi Odubote, and Xueheng Shi
A New Class of Generalized Lindley Distribution with Applications, Broderick O. Oluyede and Tiantian Yang
A Generalized Class of Kumaraswamy Lindley Distribution with Applications to Lifetime Data, Broderick O. Oluyede, Tiantian Yang, and Bernard Omolo
A New Class of Generalized Power Lindley Distribution with Applications to Lifetime Data, Marvis Pararai, Gayan Warahena-Liyanage, and Broderick O. Oluyede
Kumaraswamy Lindley-Poisson Distribution: Theory and Applications, Mavis Pararai, Broderick O. Oluyede, and Gayan Warahena-Liyanage
Extended Lindley Poisson Distribution, Mavis Pararai, Gayan Warahena-Liyanage, and Broderick O. Oluyede
“Fighting for the Rock at Home and Abroad": Barbuda Voice Newspaper as a Transnational Space, Amy E. Potter
The Commons as a Tourist Commodity: Mapping Memories and Changing Sense of Place on the Island of Barbuda, Amy E. Potter
Introduction, Amy E. Potter and E. Arnold Modlin
Theoretical Properties of the Weighted Generalized Gamma Distribution and Related Distributions, Hewa A. Priyadarshani and Broderick O. Oluyede
Long-Term Changes in Structure and Function of a Tropical Headwater Stream Following a Disease-Driven Amphibian Decline, Heidi M. Rantala, Amanda M. Nelson, Jessica N. FulgonI, Matt R. Whiles, Robert O. Hall Jr, Walter K. Dodds, Piet Verburg, Alex D. Huryn, Catherine M. Pringle, Susan Kilham, Karen R. Lips, Jose Checo Colón-Gaud, Amanda T. Rugenski, Scot D. Peterson, Kelley Fritz, Kerry E. McLeran, and Scott Connelly
Editors' Note, Laura B. Regassa and Delena Gatch
Editors' Note, Laura B. Regassa and Delena Bell Gatch
Peat, Its Origins, Characteristics, and Geological Transformations, Fredrick J. Rich
Alfred Traverse: A Man of Letters, Fredrick J. Rich and Paul K. Strother
The Presence of Carya (Hickory) Pollen in St. Catherines Island Sediments (USA), and Its Significance in Paleoenvironmental Reconstructions, Fredrick J. Rich, R. Kelly Vance, and D. B. Potter
The Palynology of Upper Pleistocene and Holocene Sediments From the Eastern Shoreline and Central Depression of St. Catherines Island, Georgia, USA, Fredrick J. Rich, R. Kelly Vance, and Clara R. Rucker
Forest Canopy Precipitation Partitioning: An Important Plant Trait Influencing the Spatial Structure of the Symbiotic Soil Microbial Community, Carl L. Rosier, Leslie Dean Moore, Tiehang Wu, and John T. Van Stan
Forest Canopy Structural Controls Over Throughfall Affect Soil Microbial Community Structure in an Epiphyte-laden Maritime Oak Stand, Carl L. Rosier, John T. Van Stan, Leslie Dean Moore, Joshua O.S. Schrom, Tiehang Wu, James S. Reichard, and Jinjun Kan
Efficiency of the Reformulated Gash's Interception Model in Semiarid Afforestations, Seyed Mohammad Moein Sadeghi, Pedram Attarod, John T. Van Stan, Thomas G. Pypker, and David Dunkerley
Phylogeography of the Peninsula Crowned Snake (Tantilla relicta relicta) on the Lake Wales Ridge in central Florida, Aaron W. Schrey, R. K. Evans, Megan Netherland, Kyle G. Ashton, Henry R. Mushinsky, and Earl D. McCoy
Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of Pump Laser Induced Thermal Damage for Polycrystalline Ceramic and Crystal Nd:YAG, Yu Shen, Yong Bo, Nan Zong, Ya-Ding Guo, Qin-Jun Peng, Jiang Li, Yu-Bai Pan, Jing-Yuan Zhang, Da-Fu Cui, and Zu-Yan Xu
The Minimal Number of Subtrees of a Tree, Andrew V. Sills and Hua Wang
Discovery of Quinoline-Derived Trifluoromethyl Alcohols, Determination of Their in vivo Toxicity and Anticancer Activity in a Zebrafish Embryo Model, Vinoth Sittaramane, Jihan Padgett, Philip Salter, Ashley Williams, Shauntell N. Luke, Rebecca McCall, Jonathan Arambula, Vincent B. Graves, Mark Blocker, David Van Leuven, Keturah Bowe, Julia Heimberger, Hannah C. Cade, Supriya Immaneni, and Abid Shaikh
Soil and Leaf Nutrient Analysis of the Endangered Herb, Baptisia arachnifera, in Georgia, United States, Ruth Ann Steinbrecher, Lissa M. Leege, and Subhrajit K. Saha
Significant New Records of Amphibians and Reptiles From Georgia, USA, Dirk J. Stevenson, Christopher L. Jenkins, Kevin M. Stohlgren, John B. Jensen, David L. Bechler, Ian Deery, Daniel Duff, Sean P. Graham, Robb Herrington, Phillip Higgins, Robert V. Horan III, Crystal Kelehear, Dylan Kelly, Kelsie Kincaid, Lance D. McBrayer, Matt Moore, Charlie Muise, Tracey Muise, Allan Muise, Justin Oguni, Elizabeth M. Schlimm, and Willa Vaigneur
Synthesis and Processing of Solution Spun Cellulose Acetate Fibers Reinforced with Carbon Nanotubes, Quazi Nahida Sultana, Saheem Absar, Stephanie Hulsey, Hans Schanz, and Mujibur R. Khan
Aspiring to an Altered Stable State: Rebuilding of Bay Scallop Populations and Fisheries Following Intensive Restoration, Stephen T. Tettelbach, Bradley J. Peterson, John M. Carroll, Bradley T. Furman, Scott W. T. Hughes, Jason Havelin, James R. Europe, Dennis M. Bonal, Andrew J. Weinstock, and Christopher F. Smith
Controllable and Switchable Drug Delivery of Ibuprofen from Temperature Responsive Composite Nanofibers, Toan Tran, Mariana Hernandez, Dhruvil Patel, Elena Burns, Vanessa Peterman, and Ji Wu
Temperature and pH Responsive Microfibers for Controllable and Variable Ibuprofen Delivery, Toan Tran, Mariana Hernandez, Dhruvil Patel, and Ji Wu
A Multilevel Analysis of Neighborhood Socioeconomic Effect on Preterm Births in Georgia, USA, Wei Tu, Jun Tu, and Stuart H. Tedders
Forest Canopy Interception Loss Across Temporal Scales: Implications for Urban Greening Initiatives, John T. Van Stan, Delphis F. Levia, and R. Brett Jenkins
A Review and Evaluation of Forest Canopy Epiphyte Roles in the Partitioning and Chemical Alteration of Precipitation, John T. Van Stan and Thomas G. Pypker
Tillandsia Usneoides (L.) L. (Spanish Moss) Water Storage and Leachate Characteristics From Two Maritime Oak Forest Settings, John T. Van Stan, Aron Stubbins, Thais Bittar, James S. Reichard, Kasey A. Wright, and Robert B. Jenkins
Improved Complexity Analysis of Full Nesterov–Todd Step Feasible Interior-Point Method for Symmetric Optimization, G. Q. Wang, L. C. Kong, J. Y. Tao, and Goran Lesaja
Centroid, Leaf-Centroid, and Internal-Centroid, Hua Wang
Extremal Trees of the Eccentric Connectivity Index, Hua Wang
Colored Patterns and Their Packing Densities, Hua Wang and Matthew R. Just
Subtrees, BC-Subtrees of Generalized Bethe Trees and Related Questions, Hua Wang, Hongbo Liu, and Yu Yang
Colonel Blotto’s Combinatorial Decisions – A Resource Allocation Problem, Hua Wang and Toby Sanders
Arc Length Asymptotics for Multivariate Time Series, Tharanga D. Wickramarachchi, Colin Gallagher, and Robert Lund
Using Arc Length to Cluster Financial Time Series According to Risk, Tharanga D. Wickramarachchi and Ferebee Tunno
