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Blockchain and artificial intelligence enabled peer-to-peer energy trading in smart grids
(2023)Peer-to-peer (P2P) energy trading allows smart grid-connected parties to trade renewable energy with each other. It is widely considered a scheme to mitigate the supplydemand imbalances during peak-hour. In a P2P energy ... -
Blood pressure in relationship to dietary and whole blood ionic magnesium in normotensive subjects
(2000)The primary purpose o f this investigation was to examine the relationship between dietary and whole blood ionic magnesium (iMg) and measures of blood pressure (BP) (SBP-systolic BP; DBP-diastolic BP; MAP-mean arterial ... -
Blowing smoke in the Ring of Fire: a critical analysis of news media discourse on resource extraction in Northern Ontario
(2023)Talk of societal green transitions has become commonplace across the globe. As the need to address the impacts of human-driven climate change grows increasingly critical, so too do massive societal shifts towards ... -
Body and affect words : valence, cognitive specificity, and temporal change among young women
(2006)Attentional biases and extreme attitudes have been linked to schematic functioning and development in depression and eating disorders. Previous research concerning attentional biases toward schema-congruent material in ... -
Body condition of gray partridge (Perdix perdix) during fall and winter in Saskatchewan
(1983)During August 1979 to March 1980, 118 Gray Partridge were collected from a 207[superscript 2] km study area near Tugaske, Saskatchewan. Temperature and snowpack information were monitored throughout the study period. ... -
Body dissatisfaction and affect : the effects of mode of mind induction and three dimensional body shape exposure
(2008)The purpose of the present study was to investigate how specific mode of mind inductions, in conjunction with 3D and 2D body image exposure, impact body dissatisfaction (BD) and affect in 81 female undergraduates. The ... -
Body image : a multidimensional approach to measurement in individuals with eating disorders
(1995)Body image disturbance is an important aspect of both anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. To date, there has been little agreement on how to define and measure this. The current study views body image as a complex concept ... -
Body image perception and self-esteem in eating disordered females : further validation of the silhouette body image test / by K. Jennifer Helm. --
(1987)Previous research has shown that the available techniques for assessing body image perception do not provide valid and reliable measures. The present study was designed to further validate the Silhouette Body Image Test ... -
Body positivity as public pedagogy? The case of the #effyourbeautystandards movement on Instagram
(2021)This thesis is a qualitative single-case study of the #effyourbeautystandards Instagram account and hashtag as a site of public pedagogy. Using feminist critical discourse analysis, this study sought to understand the ... -
Boethian influences in Shakespeare's Timon of Athens
(2003)While John L. Tison Jr. recognizes Shakespeare as writing in the consolatory fashion, he highlights Henry VI, Two Gentlemen of Verona, Coriolanus, and Romeo and Juliet as examples while failing to include Timon of Athens. ... -
Book Review: L'action collective : ses succès et ses défis (Recension : L'action collective : ses succès et ses défis)
(Elsevier, 2021)English Abstract: Book review of L'action collective : Ses succès et ses défis by Catherine Piché French Abstract : Recension de L'action collective : Ses succès et ses défis par Catherine Piché -
Books and readers, 1581 : a survey and analysis of all books printed in England or in English abroad during the year 1581
(1977)The purpose of this thesis is to examine the extant publications printed in 1581, to discover their purposes, scope, variety and their range of interests and subject matter. The purpose is also to ascertain if any pattern ... -
Books and readers, 1583; a survey and analysis of all books printed in England or in English abroad during the year 1583
(1974)This thesis constitutes a survey and analysis of all the works printed in England or in English abroad between January 1, 1583 and December 31, 1583. -
Books and readers, 1596; a survey and analysis of all books printed in England or in English abroad during the year 1596
(1971)This thesis attempts to capture the temper of English life in 1596 through the medium of its extant printed works. It examines all of the extant printed works from that year in the fields of religion, the arts, education ... -
Boosting feature extraction performance on the aspect of representation learning efficiency
(2022)Machine learning is famous for its automatic data handling. While there is a slow growth in the performance of the state-of-the-art models in the most recent well-known learning frameworks, the number of parameters and ... -
Boosting performance of transactional memory through transactional read tracking and set associative locks
(2013)Multi-core processors have become so prevalent in server, desktop, and even embedded systems that they are considered the norm for modem computing systems. The trend is likely toward many-core processors with many more ... -
Bottom-up and top-down forces shaping caribou forage availability on the Lake Superior coast
(2013-02-03)Woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus) occupying the Lake Superior Coastal distribution, Ontario, exist in three subpopulations with distinct ranges and demographics. In this study, three ranges are analyzed in terms of ...