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Submissions from 2013
Configuration and Assessment of a Senior Level Course in Biometric Systems, Ravi Ramachandran, Robi Polikar, Kevin Dahm, Robert Nickel, Richard Kozick, Sachin Shetty, Ying Tang, and Steven Chin
Does Lean Inventory Lead to Firm Performance? An International Comparison between the US and Japanese Manufacturers, James Roh and Jooh Lee
Nanosecond pulsed electric field thresholds for nanopore formation in neural cells., Caleb C Roth, Gleb P Tolstykh, Jason A Payne, Marjorie A Kuipers, Gary L. Thompson III, Mauris N DeSilva, and Bennett L Ibey
Snyder v. Phelps: A Cautiously Outrageous Protest, John C. Schoen and Edward J. Schoen
Detection and quantification of methylation in DNA using solid-state nanopores., Jiwook Shim, Gwendolyn I Humphreys, Bala Murali Venkatesan, Jan Marie Munz, Xueqing Zou, Chaitanya Sathe, Klaus Schulten, Farhad Kosari, Ann M Nardulli, George Vasmatzis, and Rashid Bashir
Reinforcing effects of compounds lacking intrinsic efficacy at α1 subunit-containing GABAA receptor subtypes in midazolam- but not cocaine-experienced rhesus monkeys., Nina M Shinday, Eileen K Sawyer, Bradford D Fischer, Donna M Platt, Stephanie C Licata, John R Atack, Gerard R Dawson, David S Reynolds, and James K Rowlett
Student understanding of Taylor series expansions in statistical mechanics, Trevor I. Smith, John R. Thompson, and Donald B. Mountcastle
Evolutionary Interrelationships and Insights into Molecular Mechanisms of Functional Divergence: An Analysis of Neuronal Calcium Sensor Proteins, Jeffrey Viviano, Hao Wu, and Venkat Venkataraman
Microbial Gut Diversity of Africanized and European Honey Bee Larval Instars, Svjetlana Vojvodic, Sandra M. Rehan, and Kirk E. Anderson
Using high-powered long-range zigbee devices for communication during amateur car racing events, James Wakeman, Matthew Hodson, Philip Shafer, and Vasil Hnatyshin
Loss of Sustained Activity in the Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex in Response to Repeated Stress in Individuals with Early-Life Emotional Abuse: Implications for Depression Vulnerability, Lihong Wang, Natalie Paul, Steven J. Stanton, Jeffrey M. Greeson, and Moria J. Smoski
Optical steganography based on amplified spontaneous emission noise, Ben Wu, Zhenxing Wang, Yue Tian, Mable Fok, Bhavin Shastri, Daniel Kanoff, and Paul Prucnal
Expressive writing as a brief intervention for reducing drinking intentions, Chelsie Young, Lindsey Rodriguez, and Clayton Neighbors
Service Learning Without Borders – Turning Peanut Shells to Fuel Briquettes in the Gambia, Hong Zhang, Jess Everett, and Jessica Tryner
Submissions from 2012
Critical biliteracy in the ESOL classroom: Bringing the outside in with dual language mentor texts, Stephanie Abraham
Change Detection Performance in Naturalistic Scenes: The Influence of Visual Working Memory for Identity and Spatial Locations, Bonnie L. Angelone and Melissa R. Beck
Catalysis of methanol-air mixture using platinum nanoparticles for microscale combustion, James Applegate, Howard Pearlman, and Smitesh Bakrania
Who Invents It? Women's Participation in Information Technology Patenting, 2012 Update, Catherine Ashcraft and Anthony Breitzman Sr.
Combustion Synthesis of Fe-Incorporated SnO2 Nanoparticles Using Organometallic Precursor Combination, Thomas Barkley, Jenna Vastano, James Applegate, and Smitesh Bakrania
Differential Sensitivity to Psychostimulants Across Prefrontal Cognitive Tasks: Differential Involvement of Noradrenergic α1- and α2-Receptors, Craig Berridge, Jed Shumsky, Matt Andrzejewski, Jill McGaughy, Robert Spencer, David Devilbiss, and Barry Waterhouse
Slavery in New Jersey: A Roundtable, Emily Blanck
Analysis of Patent Referencing to IEEE Papers, Conferences, and Standards 1997-2011, Anthony Breitzman Sr.
Empirical Evaluation of Bone Extraction Protocols, Timothy Cleland, Kristyn Voegele, and Mary Schweitzer
Stress-Induced Impairment of a Working Memory Task: Role of Spiking Rate and Spiking History Predicted Discharge, David Devilbiss, Rick Jenison, and Craig Berridge
Identification of the major functional proteins of prokaryotic lipid droplets., Yunfeng Ding, Li Yang, Shuyan Zhang, Yang Wang, Yalan Du, Jing Pu, Gong Peng, Yong Chen, Huina Zhang, Jinhai Yu, Haiying Hang, Peng Wu, Fuquan Yang, Hongyuan Yang, Alexander Steinbüchel, and Pingsheng Liu
Study of Morphological Changes in MgH2 Destabilized LiBH4 Systems Using Computed X-ray Microtomography, Tabbetha A. Dobbins, Shathabish NaraseGowda, and Leslie G. Butler
Rapid temporal changes in the expression of a set of neuromodulatory genes during alcohol withdrawal in the dorsal vagal complex: molecular evidence of homeostatic disturbance., Kate Freeman, Mary M. Staehle, Zeynep H Gümüş, Rajanikanth Vadigepalli, Gregory E Gonye, Carmen N Nichols, Babatunde A Ogunnaike, Jan B Hoek, and James S Schwaber
Meditation-State Functional Connectivity (msFC): Strengthening of the Dorsal Attention Network and Beyond, Brett Froeliger, Eric L. Garland, Rachel V. Kozink, Leslie A. Modlin, Nan-Kuei Chen, F. Joseph McClernon, Jeffrey M. Greeson, and Paul Sobin
Diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease Based on Disease-Specific Autoantibody Profiles in Human Sera, Min Han, Eric Nagele, Cassandra DeMarshall, Nimish Acharya, and Robert Nagele
Conceptual Operations Issue within the International Context, Jooh Lee
New Insights on the Operational Link between Corporate Sustainability & Performance in Service, Jooh Lee and Niranjan Pati
Sequias en el sur de la peninsula de Yucatan: analisis de la variabilidad anual y estacional de la precipitacion (Droughts in the Southern Yucatan Peninsula: analysis of the annual and seasonal precipitation variability), Sofia Mardero, Elsa Nickl, Birgit Schmook, Laura Schneider, John Rogan, Zachary Christman, and Deborah Lawrence
Water Reuse and Sustainability, Rouzbeh Nazari, Saeid Eslamian, and Reza Khanbilvardi
Plant Lectin Can Target Receptors Containing Sialic Acid, Exemplified by Podoplanin, to Inhibit Transformed Cell Growth and Migration, Jhon Ochoa-Alvarez, Harini Krishnan, Yongquan Shen, Nimish Acharya, Min Han, Dean McNulty, and Hitoki Hasegawa
Conflicted Research: Medical Scientists on the Payroll, Edward J. Schoen, Phil A. Lewis, and J. S. Falchek
The efficacy of vigorous-intensity exercise as an aid to smoking cessation in adults with elevated anxiety sensitivity: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial, Jasper AJ Smits, Michael J. Slovensky, David Rosenfield, Bess H. Marcus, Timothy S. Church, Georita M. Frierson, Mark B. Powers, Michael W. Otto, Michelle L. Davis, Lindsey B. DeBoer, and Nicole F. Briceno
The proteomics of lipid droplets: structure, dynamics, and functions of the organelle conserved from bacteria to humans., Li Yang, Yunfeng Ding, Yong Chen, Shuyan Zhang, Chaoxing Huo, Yang Wang, Jinhai Yu, Peng Zhang, Huimin Na, Huina Zhang, Yanbin Ma, and Pingsheng Liu
Climate extremes and grassland potential productivity, Chuixiang Yi, Gerald Rustic, Xiyan Xu, Jingxin Wang, Anand Dookie, Suhua Wei, George Hendrey, Daniel Ricciuto, Tilden Meyers, Zoltán Nagy, and Krisztina Pinter
Submissions from 2011
Psychostimulants as Cognitive Enhancers: The Prefrontal Cortex, Catecholamines and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Craig Berridge and David M. DeVilbiss
Analysis of Small Business Innovation in Green Technologies, Anthony Breitzman and Patrick Thomas
Emerging technologies of polymeric nanoparticles in cancer drug delivery, Erik Brewer, Jason Coleman, and Anthony Lowman
The American Chemical Society's Undergraduate Chemistry Program Approval: A Conflict of Interest?, Denise Brush
Changes in Mindfulness, Well-Being, and Sleep Quality in College Students Through Taijiquan Courses: A Cohort Control Study, Karen Caldwell, Lisa Emery, Mandy Harrison, and Jeffrey M. Greeson
Uncover disease genes by maximizing information flow in the phenome-interactome network., Yong Chen, Tao Jiang, and Rui Jiang
Genome-wide discovery of missing genes in biological pathways of prokaryotes., Yong Chen, Fenglou Mao, Guojun Li, and Ying Xu
Behavior of Na+-Polystyrene Sulfonate at the Interface with Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes (SWNTs) and Its Implication to SWNT Suspension Stability, Tabbetha A. Dobbins, Richard Chevious, and Yuri Lvov
Thompson v. Western States Medical Center: An Opportunity Lost, J. S. Falchek and Edward J. Schoen
Mindfulness predicts less texting while driving among young adults: Examining attention- and emotion-regulation motives as potential mediators., Greg Feldman, Jeffrey M. Greeson, Megan Renna, and Kendra Robbins-Monteith
Alterations in AMPA Receptor Subunits and Tarps in the Rat Nucleus Accumbens Related to the Formation of Ca2+-Permeable AMPA Receptors During the Incubation of Cocaine Craving, Carrie Ferrario, Jessica Loweth, Mike Milovanovic, Kerstin Ford, Gregorio Galiñanes, Li Heng, Kuei Tseng, and Marina Wolf
Distribution of AMPA Receptor Subunits and Tarps in Synaptic and Extrasynaptic Membranes of the Adult Rat Nucleus Accumbens, Carrie Ferrario, Jessica Loweth, Mike Milovanovic, Xiaoting Wang, and Marina Wolf
Changes in spirituality partly explain health-related quality of life outcomes after Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction., Jeffrey M Greeson, Daniel M Webber, Moria J Smoski, Jeffrey G Brantley, Andrew G Ekblad, Edward C Suarez, and Ruth Quillian Wolever
A CEO’s Most Important Strategic Asset: Assessing Corporate Reputation, Earnest Hall, Jr. and Jooh Lee
Relationship between Corporate Sustainability & Tangible Business Performance from Oil & Gas, Jooh Lee and Niranjan Pati
Casein Kinase 1 Enables Nucleus Accumbens Amphetamine-Induced Locomotion by Regulating AMPA Receptor Phosphorylation, Dongdong Li, Stacy Herrera, Nancy Bubula, Elena Nikitina, Abraham Palmer, Dorothy Hanck, Jessica Loweth, and Paul Vezina
Dielectrophoresis Aligned Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes as pH Sensors, P. Li, C. M. Martin, K. K. Yeung, and Wei Xue
Christian Legal Society v. Martinez: Rock, Paper, Scissors, Edward J. Schoen and J. S. Falchek
Modifiable Disease Risk, Readiness to Change, and Psychosocial Functioning Improve With Integrative Medicine Immersion Model, Ruth Q. Wolever, Daniel M. Webber, Justin P. Meunier, Jeffrey M. Greeson, Evangeline R. Lausier, and Tracy W. Gaudet
DomainRBF: a Bayesian regression approach to the prioritization of candidate domains for complex diseases., Wangshu Zhang, Yong Chen, Fengzhu Sun, and Rui Jiang
Submissions from 2010
Why do Inventors Reference Papers and Patents in their Patent Applications?, Anthony Breitzman
Evaluation of an audience response system in library orientations for engineering students, Denise Brush
Developing Mindfulness in College Students through Movement Based Courses: Effects on Self-Regulatory Self-Efficacy, Mood, Stress, and Sleep Quality, Karen Caldwell, Mandy Harrison, Marianne Adams, Rebecca H. Quin, and Jeffrey M. Greeson
Differential effects of mindful breathing, progressive muscle relaxation, and loving-kindness meditation on decentering and negative reactions to repetitive thoughts., Greg Feldman, Jeffrey M. Greeson, and Joanna Senville
Mechanisms of ER Stress-Mediated Mitochondrial Membrane Permeabilization., Sanjeev Gupta, Lorraine Cuffe, Eva Szegezdi, Susan E Logue, Catherine Neary, Sandra Healy, and Afshin Samali
Profitability & Curvilinearilty: A Study of Product and International Diversification, Earnest Hall, Jr. and Jooh Lee
Notch1 Functions as a Tumor Suppressor in a Model of K-ras–Induced Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Linda Hanlon, Jacqueline L Avila, Renée M Demarest, Scott Troutman, Megan Allen, Francesca Ratti, Anil K Rustgi, Ben Z Stanger, Fred Radtke, Volkan Adsay, Fenella Long, Anthony J Capobianco, and Joseph L Kissil
Cocaine and Amphetamine-Regulated Transcript-Containing Neurons in the Nucleus Accumbens Project to the Ventral Pallidum in the Rat and May Inhibit Cocaine-Induced Locomotion, George Hubert, Daniel Manvich, and Michael Kuhar
Src activates Abl to augment Robo1 expression in order to promote tumor cell migration, P. Khusial, Bhaskar Vadla, Harini Krishnan, Trudy Ramlall, Yongquan Shen, Hitoshi Ichikawa, Jian Geng, and Gary Goldberg
Re-articulating the Mission and Work of Writing Programs with Digital Video, Drew Kopp and Sharon McKenzie Stevens
The Impact of Industry Characteristics on Export Performance: A Three Country Study, Jooh Lee, Gerrin Guner, and Harold Lucius
The Effects of R&D on Value Added: An Exploration of a Comprehensive Measures of a Firm's Financial Wealth, Jooh Lee, Harold Lucius, and Patrick Coyle
Transient Overexpression of α-Ca2+/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase II in the Nucleus Accumbens Shell Enhances Behavioral Responding to Amphetamine, Jessica Loweth, Bryan Singer, Lorinda Baker, Georgia Wilke, Hidetoshi Inamine, Nancy Bubula, John Alexander, William Carlezon, Rachael Neve, and Paul Vezina
Review: The Prion and Its Potentiality, Dipendra Raj Pandeya, Nimish Acharya, and Seong-Tshool Hong
Pleasant Grove City v. Summum: Government Speech Takes Center Stage, Edward J. Schoen and J. S. Falchek
Src Induces Podoplanin Expression to Promote Cell Migration, Yongquan Shen, Chen-Shan Chen, Hitoshi Ichikawa, and Gary Goldberg
Transient Viral-Mediated Overexpression Of Α-Calcium/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase II in the Nucleus Accumbens Shell Leads to Long-Lasting Functional Upregulation of Α-Amino-3-Hydroxyl-5-Methyl-4-Isoxazole-Propionate Receptors: Dopamine Type-1 Receptor And Protein Kinase A Dependence, B. Singer, J. Loweth, R. Neve, and P. Vezina
THE IMPORTANCE, EFFECTS, AND ETHICS OF BIRD COLLECTING, Kevin Winker, J. Michael Reed, Patricia Escalante, Robert A. Askins, Carla Cicero, Gerald E. Hough, and John Bates
Submissions from 2009
Why Small Technology Firms are Producing More High Impact Patents - And How Resources Such as IEEE Help Small Firms Compete, Anthony Breitzman
Role of Dopamine Transporters in the Behavioral Effects of 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) in Nonhuman Primates, William Fantegrossi, Rayna Bauzo, Daniel Manvich, Jose Morales, John Votaw, Mark Goodman, and Leonard Howell
A case study in collaboration: Assessing academic librarian/faculty partnerships, Deborah B. Gaspar and Karen A. Wetzel
Mindfulness Research Update: 2008., Jeffrey M Greeson
Stress-induced changes in the expression of monocytic β2-integrins: The impact of arousal of negative affect and adrenergic responses to the Anger Recall Interview, Jeffrey M. Greeson, James G. Lewis, Karen Achanzar, Eugene Zimmerman, Kenneth H. Young, and Edward C. Suarez
Behavioral And Neurochemical Effects of Amphetamine Analogs That Release Monoamines in the Squirrel Monkey, Heather Kimmel, Daniel Manvich, Bruce Blough, S. Negus, and Leonard Howell
R&D Intensity, Export Activity, and Firm Performance: A Comparative Study of American and Chinese Firms, Jooh Lee and Berrin Dosoglu-Guner
The PKC Inhibitor Ro31-8220 Blocks Acute Amphetamine-Induced Dopamine Overflow in the Nucleus Accumbens, Jessica Loweth, Robyn Svoboda, Jennifer Austin, Anitra Guillory, and Paul Vezina
Depressive Symptoms and Marital Satisfaction in the Context of Chronic Disease: A Longitudinal Dyadic Analysis, Rachel Pruchno, Maureen Wilson-Genderson, and Francine P Cartwright
Ysursa and Davenport: Putting a Dent in Union Access to Member Contributions for Political Activities, Edward J. Schoen and J. S. Falchek
CEO Compensation and US High-tech vs. Low-tech Firms, EunSup Shim, Jooh Lee, and In Kee Joo
Effects of Caregiver Burden and Satisfaction on Affect of Older End-Stage Renal Disease Patients and Their Spouses, Maureen Wilson-Genderson, Rachel A Pruchno, and Francine P Cartwright
Submissions from 2008
An Analysis of Small Business Patents by Industry and Firm Size, Anthony Breitzman and Diana Hicks
The mobius strip: Team teachers reflecting on disability studies and critical thinking, Joy Cypher and Deb Martin
Cognition-Enhancing Doses of Methylphenidate Preferentially Increase Prefrontal Cortex Neuronal Responsiveness, David Devilbiss and Craig Berridge
Integrative medicine research at an academic medical center: patient characteristics and health-related quality-of-life outcomes., Jeffrey M Greeson, Steven Rosenzweig, Steven C Halbert, Ira S Cantor, Matthew T Keener, and George C Brainard
Rotation of visual landmark cues influences the spatial response profile of hippocampal neurons in freely-moving homing pigeons, Gerald E. Hough and Vernon P. Bingman
Interdependent group contingency management for cocaine-dependent methadone maintenance patients., Kimberly C Kirby, Mary Louise Kerwin, Carolyn M Carpenedo, Beth J Rosenwasser, and Robert S Gardner
Genomic imprinting of IGF2 in marsupials is methylation dependent, Betty R. Lawton, Benjamin R. Carone, Craig J. Obergfell, Gianni C. Ferreri, Christina M. Gondolphi, John L. VandeBerg, Ikhide Imumorin, Rachel J. O'Neill, and Michael J. O'Neill
Assessing the Impact of Export Performance: A Critical Analysis of Its Effect on Diversification, Jooh Lee and Earnest Hall, Jr.
Empirical Investigation of the Halo Effect of Financial Performance on the Relationships between Corporate Reputation and CEO Compensation, Jooh Lee and Earnest Hall, Jr.
Empirical Study of the Strategic Impact of Major Maketing Factor on Firm Performance, Jooh Lee, Harold Lucius, and Berhe Habte-Giorgis
New Perspectives on the Strategic Linkages betw. Marketing Factors, R&D, Firm Performance, Jooh Lee, Harold Lucius, and Berhe Habte-Giorgis