The Siiklagradivad is a mythopoeia (defined as a narrative genre where the author invents a fictional mythology) setting up the foundational lore of the literary fantasy universe that I have created and am working in. Taking...
Subject:
Creative writing, Fantasy fiction, Mythology, Twins in literature, and Religion in literature
Three-dimensional (3D) audio involves the ability to localize sound anywhere in a three-dimensional space. 3D audio can be used to provide the listener with the perception of moving sounds and can provide a realistic listening...
Keyword:
3D Audio, Multichannel System, and Sound localization
Subject:
Acoustic localization and Sound -- Simulation methods
The novella collection Singing Sleuth: Three Romantic Mysteries is a vital contribution to the creative arts because it fills an artistic gap. Within creative writing, a myriad of romantic stories and police procedurals exist....
Subject:
Detective and mystery stories, American and Love stories
My thesis focuses on photographing communal spaces throughout North Carolina. Uninhabited most of the time and not overtly commercial in use, these sites remain predominantly unaccounted for by domestic or market-driven...
Subject:
Architectural photography -- North Carolina and Space (Architecture) in art
In Richland Creek, Haywood County, North Carolina, the invasive species, Redbreast Sunfish,Lepomis auritus (Linnaeus 1758), dominates the fish assemblage. As part of a study of thefeasibility of using backpack electrofishing to...
Keyword:
aquatic ecology, diet, electrofishing, invasive species, population description, and Redbreast Sunfish
Subject:
Redbreast sunfish -- North Carolina -- Haywood County and Redbreast sunfish -- Food -- North Carolina -- Haywood County
The work for this exhibit is focused on the physical and psychological concepts of slack and tension. When there is tension, in body or mind, there follows a time of slack or rest. This exhibit includes the following sculptural...
Keyword:
blood drawing, body art, enso, and Spirituality
Subject:
Installations (Art), Body and soul in art, and Spirituality in art
As more and more sources of renewable energy are being actively explored, there is a need for finding efficient means of converting energy into usable forms. Wave energy is one significant source of renewable energy that...
Keyword:
Slider-crank, Wave energy, and WEC
Subject:
Ocean wave power, Energy conversion, Electric current converters, Ocean energy resources, and Renewable energy sources
This study investigates a performance analysis of wave excitation force prediction to extract wave power for a slider crank power take-off system (PTOS) based on auto regressive (AR) filters. To efficiently convert wave energy...
Subject:
Ocean wave power, Energy conversion, Electric current converters, Adaptive filters, Ocean energy resources, and Renewable energy sources
Personality traits have been found to be associated with disgust sensitivity. For example, sexual and moral disgust have been found to be strongly correlated with the honesty-humility factor in the HEXACO model (Tybur & de...
Keyword:
Disgust, Enjoyment of frightening films, Horror movies, Media, and Personality
Subject:
Horror films -- Psychological aspects, Sensation seeking, Personality, and Emotions
While most research on solar energy has been concentrated on smoothing intermittent powerbeing pushed into the power grid, this research is focused on improving the complete integrationof solar energy into the power grid by...
Keyword:
Battery Bank, Dispatchable, Intermittent, State of Charge, Supercapacitor Bank, and Synergy
Subject:
Solar energy, Supercapacitors, Renewable energy sources, Solar concentrators, Solar radiation -- Measurement, Photovoltaic power generation, and Photovoltaic power systems
