Recently added works
2021-05-31
Sorption cooling and heating systems (SCHS) have recently drawn immense attention as an alternative technology that enhances the efficiency of energy systems to reduce reliance on fossil fuels for…
2022-08-30
Author: Latimer, Brian
Historians have generally interpreted the conscription crisis of 1917 as reflective of contending nationalist perspectives in Canada. In contrast this study examines the pivotal role of the labour…
2022-09-26
Author: Poole, Lisa
As a non-normative relationship structure, polyamorous behaviour sparks considerable curiosity and commentary but polyamory as a social movement receives less attention. I address this lacuna by…
Recognizing the "art" in artist management: An analysis of artist management as an artistic practice
2022-09-21
Author: Brown, Shauna-Kaye
Artist Management is largely considered to be scientific in nature by people external to the practice. This essay proposes that artist management goes beyond the linear scope of traditional business…
2022-08-25
Author: Teixeira, Merrhea
Housing Nunavut: Care and Tutelage in the North focuses on legacies of welfare colonialism, tutelage, and bureaucratic forms of care in Nunavut via housing from the 1950s to 2020s. I draw on federal…
2022-01-28
Author: Zaurrini, Joey
Tales From the Square is an online soundmap of Victory Square, a city square located in Vancouver, British Columbia. The map itself was created with acrylic on canvas; the icons were drawn by hand…
Conservation agriculture: A farmer-focused analysis of adoption and diffusion determinants in Mexico
2022-06-14
Author: Pulido Castanon, Jesus
The adoption of conservation farming technologies (CFTs) is advocated by development organizations who strive to avert a global environmental food crisis projected by 2050. A wealth of research has…
2022-07-05
Author: Asafuah, Thomas
The Mariana intra-oceanic island arc is imaged using a seismic survey to provide new constraints on the shallowmost crustal structure of the arc and the fore-arc where numerous serpentinite mud…
2022-07-26
Author: Foroozandeh Shahraki, Mehdi
Segmentation and genome annotation (SAGA) algorithms such as ChromHMM and Segway are widely used for genome annotation using epigenomic datasets. These algorithms rely on probabilistic graphical…
2021-08-06
Author: Salamatian, Bahar
Protecting the privacy of people whose data is used by machine learning algorithms is important. Differential Privacy is the appropriate mathematical framework for formal guarantees of privacy, and…
2021-06-29
Author: Shafiepour Motlagh, Amin
A new analytical quasi-steady-state model to estimate the effective thermal conductivity and diffusivity of wetted sorbent composites containing thermally-conductive additives is developed based on…
2022-08-19
Author: Pankiw, Nadya
The goal of this report is to underscore how one local, legacy publication, the Winnipeg Free Press, has withstood the changes of an evolving mediascape, reader demographics, and changing…
2021-09-15
Author: Maloney, Jay
This paper explores the use and benefits of Green Infrastructure in rural and small-town communities in Southwestern Ontario. 19 key informant interviews inform the qualitative findings that rural…
2021-08-09
Author: Scott, Cameron
Cannabis (Cannabis sativa L.) plants are affected by many pathogens, including Golovinomyces spp., Fusarium oxysporum and Pythium spp. which cause severe losses to producers. Currently, there are a…
2022-09-20
Author: Robinson, Kelly
This act of endogenous education attempts to track my existential quest of how I can be of service to Education for (Re)conciliation. Through my hermeneutic inquiry I share how I have come to…
2021-07-08
Author: Gadhavi, Bhargav
The main objective of this research is to develop single axis angular rate sensors that would be robust to variations in its operating voltage and frequencies. The sensors are developed to overcome…
2021-12-03
Author: Bethel, William
An understanding of soil properties is fundamental to assessing the character of vegetation that soil will support. By relating field data on soil characteristics to topographic covariates derived…
2022-07-18
Author: Hammond, Zidra
The feasibility of using Multilayer Perceptron (MLP) to predict hydrogeologic units (HGUs) in complex glacial deposits is evaluated. The study area includes the Fraser-Whatcom Basin. Material…
Holocene fire and paleoclimate history of a small lake in the Lower Seymour Valley, British Columbia
2022-09-09
Author: Duncan, Maggie
In the coming century climate variability is projected to increase along the Pacific Coast of Canada, increasing the need for land managers to understand how ecosystems change in response to new or…
2022-08-17
Author: Ang, Quiana
Human Cytomegalovirus cytomegalovirus (HCMV) can infectcauses intrauterine infections, which pregnant women, can lead toresulting in perinatal mortality and or deafness in the surviving infants. A…