DISSERTATION ABSTRACT
Li Jin
Doctor of Philosophy
Department of Human Physiology
March 2018
Title: Kinematic and Kinetic Analysis of Walking and Running across Speeds and Transitions between Locomotion States
Walking ...
Subduction zone fault processes range from tsunami-generating megathrust events to aseismic creep along the deeper portions of the fault. Episodic tremor and slow slip (ETS) represents the transition between these two ...
This study is an attempt to increase our understanding of the class
structure and political economy of the United States, through a detailed
examination of one extended family of great wealth. Focusing on a single
case, ...
Hendrickson, Leslie Clyde(University of Oregon, 1970-09)
What can be called the conventional view concerning the
operation of family, kinship and other ascriptive ties
during social change in non-Western countries is subjected
to an extensive critique. The conventional view ...
This dissertation corrects the notion that fiction written in the late 1920s through the early 1940s fails to achieve the mastery and innovation of high modernism. It posits late modernism as a literary dispensation that ...
Generating and maintaining participation in online communities is critical to their success. In this research, I investigate how the design of the reputation system can influence user participation. Specifically, I explore ...
Machine learning and data mining have provided plenty of tools for extracting knowledge from data. Yet, such knowledge may not be directly applicable to target applications and might need further manipulation: The knowledge ...
This paper explores best practices in knowledge management for soldiers, organizational leaders and human resources professionals. Literature published after 2000 is reviewed for knowledge management best practices, tools ...
This literature review focuses on resources that address failure within business knowledge management programs. The literature will help to establish best practices that may be leveraged by organizations attempting to ...
This literature review focuses on the creation of effective and efficient knowledge management processes for teams distributed across the globe. The literature illustrates the importance of knowledge management to ...
Huck, Kevin A., 1972-(University of Oregon, 2009-03)
Parallel applications running on high-end computer systems manifest a complex combination of performance phenomena, such as communication patterns, work distributions, and computational inefficiencies. Current performance ...
Lee, Kwangsoo(Department of Planning, Public Policy & Management, University of Oregon, 2008-06)
Agriculture remains an important part of the Oregon stateâ s economy, first in
terms of volume and second only to high tech in terms of export value and the
state of Oregon grows diverse of production and most of the ...
This research examines whether attraction psychology can be used as a lens to understand the transcultural consumption of K-pop music, a culture medium I identify as a South Korean soft power resource. A tertiary qualitative ...
From the early 1860s Koreans appeared in the Russian Far East. Beginning in 1864, Koreans who received approval of the Russian authorities had begun to establish Korean villages in this region. During the 1860s and 1870s, ...
Phan, Christopher Lee, 1980-(University of Oregon, 2009-06)
We investigate some homological properties of graded algebras. If A is an R -algebra, then E (A) := Ext A ( R, R ) is an R-algebra under the cup product and is called the Yoneda algebra. (In most cases, we assume R ...
This study examines Franz Kafka’s use of fairytale motifs in his short story The Metamorphosis. Focusing specifically on transformation tales, it explores some of the classic structures of Kunstmärchen (art-tales) written ...
Coelho, Gabriel Neves(University of Oregon, 2014-12-07)
This study approaches the compilation of piano pieces known under the general title
Játékok (or Games), which was written by the Hungarian composer György Kurtág. Started
in 1973, the set reflects the political context ...