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Buffer zones in the Peruvian Amazon bring conservation benefits despite ambiguous rules and uncertain authority
(2015-03-24)Many geographers have tested whether protected areas save forest, but they usually focus on parks and reserves, management units that have internationally recognized standing and familiar objectives. Buffer zones have ... -
Building a better business proposal: a usability study
(University of Wisconsin-Stout, 2018)This two-phased study examined the interaction between aesthetics, usability, and document design surrounding PDF business proposals viewed on screen. Specifically, it aimed to further understand both the positive and ... -
Building a Community of Partnerships
(2020-05)This concept poster represents both the linear and non-linear growth experienced in the program this first year. It is linear in the sense it is a continuum of experiences gained throughout my life that point towards the ... -
Building a diversified portfolio : the impact of diversity on U.S. mutual fund manager performance : an examination of differences in risk and return
(University of Wisconsin - Whitewater, 2021-12)Using hand-collected fund manager race data, I examined the current status of minority managers in the mutual fund industry. I investigated manager characteristics and performance differences between minority (Asian, Black, ... -
Building an Empire: How Gustavus Adolphus Carried Sweden to the Forefront of European Politics
(2011-05-13)This paper seeks to examine the political, religious and diplomatic impact of Gustavus Adolphus during his reign as King of Sweden (1611-1632). My research begins with an overview of the House of Vasa, which was established ... -
Building an intuitive and friendly data collection framework to analyze human factors involved in software development
(University of Wisconsin - Whitewater, 2021-04-30)Despite the most important aspect of software products being the people who design them, the research literature concerning the people in question is somewhat sparse and limited. The research that currently exists, while ... -
Building Audio, Video, and Data Rescue Kits
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A Building Blocks Approach to Statistical Databases
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Building Blocks of Scientific Psychology : Understanding of Probabilistic Trends and Correlation-Versus-Causation
(2013-05)Two related deficits occur in the design and interpretation of scientific research on human behavior. Understanding the distinction between causal and non-causal associations (and evidence required for each), and understanding ... -
Building bridges: using a flipped learning approach to strengthen pottery skills & comprehension
(2014-08-29)Flipped Instruction is a model of teaching that turns the traditional classroom upside down where lecture material is covered outside of class and what students would normally do as homework becomes the focus of class time. ... -
Building Cheap and Large CAMs Using BufferHash
(University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Computer Sciences, 2009)We show how to build cheap and large CAMs, or CLAMs, using flash memory. These CLAMs are targeted at an emerging class of networking applications that require massive indexes running into a hundred GB or more, with items ... -
Building classroom community in a first grade classroom
(2015)In today's ever-changing world, teachers come across a variety of different challenges. With so much pressure being put on test scores, being held accountable for what and how skills are to be taught, and documentation of ... -
Building Community Partnerships for Watershed Education: A Needs Assessment on Virginia's Eastern Shore
(University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, College of Natural Resources, 2014-12)A Meaningful Watershed Educational Experience (MWEE) is an investigative project that gets students thinking critically about the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed. In the state of Virginia it is mandated that every school ... -
Building Data-Pipelines for High Performance Bulk Data Transfers in a Heterogeneous Grid Environment
(University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Computer Sciences, 2003)The drastic increase in the data requirements of scientific applications combined with an increasing trend towards collaborative research has resulted in the need to transfer large amounts of data among the participating ... -
Building GUI software for managing Cisco network appliances
(2008-06)The goal of this project is to build GUI software for managing Cisco network appliances. This system includes a built-in ACL parser to parse ACLs and identify conflicts and redundancies in the configuration. The system ... -
Building Intelligent Agents That Learn to Retrieve and Extract Information
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Building Linkages for Restructuring of Rights to Land in Eastern Europe and the Former USSR Countries ("LANDLINK"): A Discussion Paper
(1994-06-14)Major political and social change is occurring in Eastern Europe and the countries of the former Soviet Union. One central theme of this change is the creation of market oriented economies. A basic feature of market economies ... -
Building math vocabulary and math operations in a Montessori e1 classroom
(2015-05-18)This research explored methods to develop tools and systems that build math vocabulary and recognition of the type of math operations required according to problems posed in a lower elementary classroom. Participants in ...