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Nitrogen Uptake Effects on Potato Yield and Quality
(North Dakota State University, 2021)
Nitrogen (N) is one of the vital elements for potato production. As well as common synthetic fertilizers, turkey manure compost (TMC) is more commonly used as a source of N for potato production in Minnesota. The aim of ...
Two Applications of Combinatorial Branch-and-Bound in Complex Networks and Transportation
(North Dakota State University, 2020)
In this dissertation, we show two significant applications of combinatorial branch-and-bound as an exact solution methodology in combinatorial optimization problems. In the first problem, we propose a set of new group ...
Conceptual Cost Estimation of Highway Bid Items Using Geostatistical Interpolation
(North Dakota State University, 2021)
Challenges associated with ensuring the accuracy and reliability of cost estimation of highway bid items, especially during the conceptual phase of a project, are of significant interest to state highway agencies. Even ...
Study of Organizational Transformation from Socio-Technical Perspective
(North Dakota State University, 2020)
Organizations are constantly striving for effective and flexible means for managing challenges due to globalization and increasing customer expectations. Many in business community attempted to implement the Toyota Production ...
Evaluation of the Causative Factors for Slope Failures in North Dakota
(North Dakota State University, 2021)
A large number of landslides with damage to roads and utilities, destruction of property, and flood risks were encountered in North Dakota (ND). Using a correlation matrix, causative factors such as soil salinity, land ...
Comparative Analysis of Interface Usability for Cybersecurity Applications
(North Dakota State University, 2021)
In cybersecurity, understanding the technologies and the best ways to interface with them is paramount for staying ahead of growing cyberthreats. Developers of cybersecurity software will benefit greatly from a greater ...
Trust and Anti-Autonomy Modelling of Autonomous Systems
(North Dakota State University, 2020)
Human trust in autonomous vehicles is built upon their safe and secure operability in the most ethical, law abiding manner possible. Despite the technological advancements that autonomous vehicles are equipped with, their ...
Mining Approximate Frequent Dense Modules from Multiple Gene Expression Datasets
(North Dakota State University, 2021)
Large amount of gene expression data has been collected for various environmental and biological conditions. Extracting dense modules that are recurrent in multiple gene coexpression networks has been shown to be promising ...
Identifying & Analyzing Security Vulnerabilities While Integration of Data from Cloud to SQL DBMS An Industrial Case Study
(North Dakota State University, 2020)
Data integration defines propulsion of data from numerous sources into a database system in a way that yields the information representing powerful analytics. Various industries are always working towards keeping their ...
Experimental Studies of Pulsatile Flow Passing Side Wall Biological Cavities and Flow Enhancement Using Hydrophobic Surfaces
(2020)
Understanding the hemodynamics of the cardiovascular system and associated diseases is important for mitigating health risks. We applied flow diagnostic techniques to investigate pulsatile flow characteristics past sidewall ...