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    • Carbon footprint analysis of Wichita State University's electricity usage 

      McClelland, Stewart (Wichita State University, 2023-04-07)
      This research's main intent is to update the carbon footprint in respect to scope 2 emissions of Wichita State University from a previous study in 2019. All data was collected by the team as a part of the First Year Research ...
    • Challenges in teaching piano 

      Smith, Abigail (Wichita State University, 2023-04-07)
      My poster covers three topics; Piano with Dyslexia, Andragogy and Creativity in piano lessons. In each of these sections I cover what is and how to accommodate for these students who fall under these categories.
    • Changes in center of pressure dynamics related to base of support to quantify postural stability 

      Caswell, Emily (Wichita State University, 2023-04-07)
      Postural stability can be assessed using a variety of observational tests, including the Romberg Static Balance Test. Such observational tests are subjective, relying on the visual observations of the test facilitator. In ...
    • Characterization of recombinant hFSH glycosylation 

      Rose, Emily; White, William K. (Wichita State University, 2012-04-03)
      Human FSH stimulates ovarian follicle development in females and regulates testicular Sertoli cell function in males. Our laboratory has identified two major hFSH forms differing in glycosylation and binding affinity to ...
    • Characterizing a novel hamster cheek pouch xenotransplantation model 

      Nguyen, Kevin (Wichita State University, 2023-04-07)
      Preclinical tumor models are an integral element in cancer biology and therapeutics research. An effective tumor model informs researchers about the progression and biological characteristics of tumors in a natural environment ...
    • Charge stabilization in a closely spaced ferrocene-boron dipyrrin-fullerene triad 

      Wijesinghe, Channa A.; El-Khouly, Mohamed E.; Blakemore, James D.; Zandler, Melvin E.; Fukuzumi, Shunichi; D'Souza, Francis (Royal Society of Chemistry, 2010-05-21)
      New molecular triads composed of closely spaced ferrocene-boron dipyrrin-fullerene, 1 and triphenylamine-boron dipyrrin-fullerene, 2 are synthesized, and photoinduced electron transfer leading to charge stabilization is ...
    • Chesh Kafo: Constructing a language 

      Green, Joshua (Wichita State University, 2018-04-06)
      Constructing a language from a prompt: When constructing a language for a film or book, it is essential to begin with a concept which we can build upon. Here, Dr. Mythili Menon provided a short science fiction prompt. From ...
    • Choirs for adults with neurological disorders: A review of benefits and local interest survey results 

      Edmondson, Julia (Wichita State University, 2023-04-07)
      Research is emerging about an exciting approach to communication challenges. Music therapists and speech language pathologists have begun to collaborate in activities referred to as neurological choirs. Known by other names ...
    • Color quantization analysis using mascots of public institutions of higher education in the United States 

      Fernando, Thamod; Dao, Mai (Wichita State University, 2023)
      Colors play an important role in our lives and being able to recognize colors is extremely helpful in performing daily tasks. However, there are scenarios where people cannot easily identify colors, and automatic color ...
    • Color, relevance and eccentricity influence detection performance of changes in driving scenes 

      Usama, Khondoker (Wichita State University, 2014-04-08)
      Background: The ability to detect sudden onset of events while driving is critical for driving safety. This study explored how factors such as color, relevance to driving and eccentricity of changes influence the detection ...
    • Colorful fiction: exploration the space between the abstraction and recognition 

      Stone, Tim (Wichita State University, 2011-04-05)
      I manipulate what we see as everyday objects and places such as urban architecture, and landscape into a colorful fiction. The word fiction literally means “imaginative narration”. With my brushwork I marry chaotic mark ...
    • Comparative analysis of commercial and military jet engines in the last 50 years 

      Cupertino, Pedro; Raza, A.V.M. (Wichita State University, 2021)
      Books and documents explain the operation and characteristics of jet engines without showing how they have evolved over the past 50 years. For each decade, there are also differences between the jet engines produced ...
    • Comparison of amorphous iridium water-oxidation electrocatalysts prepared from soluble precursors 

      Blakemore, James D.; Schley, Nathan D.; Kushner-Lenhoff, Maxwell N.; Winter, Andrew M.; D'Souza, Francis; Crabtree, Robert H.; Brudvig, Gary W. (American Chemical Society, 2012-07-16)
      Electrodeposition of iridium oxide layers from soluble precursors provides a route to active thin-layer electrocatalysts for use on water-oxidizing anodes. Certain organometallic half-sandwich aqua complexes of iridium ...
    • Concussion testing app: Sway construct validity 

      Carter, Victoria; Britton, Robert J.; VanRavenhorst-Bell, Heidi A. (Wichita State University, 2021)
      Fast and reliable concussion testing is critical for those that are injured. The digital app Sway could give medical professionals and sports officials more accessible means of quick concussion testing. Sway is an app that ...
    • Correlation between parent/teacher conference attendance and student grade 

      George, Madison (Wichita State University, 2023-04-07)
      Many factors outside of the school can impact a student's academic success. One factor is the involvement of the parent/guardian. When students have a guardian who is actively involved, they tend to perform better because ...
    • CosmoShox: A virtual reality game based on the H.A.R.V.I.E Augmented reality user interface for lunar exploration 

      Mira, Zarin (Wichita State University, 2023-04-07)
      CosmoShox is an upcoming Virtual Reality game named Cosmos-Game, based on the H.A.R.V.I.E Augmented Reality user interface (UI) program created by participants of the 2022 NASA SUITS program from Wichita State University. ...
    • COVID-19 Controversy: An investigation of vaccination rates in Sedgwick county, Kansas 

      Sims, Hallie; Dao, Mai (Wichita State University, 2022)
      The COVID-19 pandemic has undeniably challenged our healthcare system in terms of both prevention and treatment. There have been different response programs to battle the pandemic and protect citizens’ health, among which ...
    • Covid-19 drug design for dummies 

      Miller, Matthew J.; Stoner, Wayne (Wichita State University, 2022-04-15)
      Scientific research is an essential part of modern society, but it often feels overly complex and hard to understand. Additionally, as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to rage on, there is a great need for society to be ...
    • Creating a game for refugee children in middle school to learn science 

      Smith, Alex (Wichita State University, 2023-04-07)
      There are 3.4 million refugee students around the world that are out of schools and not getting the education they deserve. In order to alleviate this, a game-based platform that can be played anywhere is under development. ...
    • Creep of ribbons in honeycomb 

      Coleman, Jonathan (Wichita State University, 2021-04-09)
      Honeycomb cores are a low-density man-made cellular material often used in the aerospace industry to make lightweight, stiff sandwich structures. Although core is manufactured in the form of flat sheets, the numerous walls ...