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Robust control techniques for DFIG driven WECS with improved efficiency
(2019)Wind energy has emerged as one of the fastest growing renewable energy sources since mid-80‘s due to its low cost and environmentally friendly nature compared to conventional fossil fuel based power generation. Current ... -
Robust H infinity model reference tracking control of singular systems using T-S fuzzy model and LMI
(2014-12-12)In this study, a Takagi-Sugeno fuzzy model based tracking controller is proposed for nonlinear high index singular systems with a guaranteed H1 model reference tracking performance. A coordinate transformation is introduced, ... -
Rock magnetic and structural investigation of the Moss Lake stock and local area : western Shebandowan belt
(1995)The thesis area is located 120 km west of the City of Thunder Bay, Ontario, straddling the contact of the Quetico and Wawa subprovinces of the Archean Superior Province. Metasedimentary rocks of the Quetico Subprovince ... -
Rock magnetic studies of the CY-4 drillhole through the Troodos ophiolite, Cyprus
(2006)Rock magnetic properties of 50 specimens from a continuous section through the lower layers of the Troodos ophiolite in the CY-4 drill hole, reveal an alteration and palaeomagnetic history consistent with ocean spreading. ... -
A role and attribute based encryption approach to privacy and security in cloud based health services
(2012-11-10)Cloud computing is a rapidly emerging computing paradigm which replaces static and expensive data centers, network and software infrastructure with dynamically scalable “cloud based” services offered by third party providers ... -
Role model/mentor influence on the career path of college professors
(2009)The original intent of the proposal was to study the impact of role models on a small body of teachers in the Engineering Technology division at an urban college, preferably with experience teaching math and science. ... -
Role of aquatic macrophytes in trophic status of Northwestern Ontario lakes
(1993)This research focusses on the development, refinement, and assessment of regional trophic status models for lakes of northwestern Ontario. Two companion papers describe the application of image analysis of aerial photographs ... -
The role of beavers in ecosystem restoration and the environment
(2022)This thesis analyzes the role of beavers in ecological restoration and the environment. At the same time, it discusses controversies related to beavers and gives final recommendations. This paper analyzes the impact of ... -
The role of co-construction of the clock model in the development of fractional understanding in a grade 4/5 classroom
(2014-01-22)The focus of this case study was to determine the impact of the co-construction and use of the clock model in the development of fractional understanding in a Grade 4/5 classroom. A pretest, instruction, midtest, intervention, ... -
Role of cognitive appraisal in the recovery from stress
(1988)The present study examined the effects of cognitive appraisal on heart rate recovery from a psychological stressor. Forty introductory psychology students were randomly assigned to either a threat or challenge condition. ... -
The role of emotions in generating and sustaining climate action for youth climate champions: an exploratory study in Northern Ontario
(2022)Anthropogenic climate change is a wicked problem resulting in complex and compounding health impacts at multiple scales and across timelines. While there is a solid base of empirical evidence documenting the physical ... -
The Role of free- and liposomal-N-acetycysteine in paraquat-induced cytotoxicity
(2012-11-10)Paraquat (PQ), one of the most commonly used herbicides worldwide, is hightly toxic to humans and exposure can result in severe clinical situations with no effective treatments available. The toxicity of PQ has been ... -
Role of haemophilus influenzae lipooligosaccharide in the activation of innate and adaptive immunity
A Gram negative human bacterial pathogen Haemophilus influenzae expresses a truncated endotoxin known as lipooligosaccharide (LOS). Recent studies on H. influenzae LOS have highlighted its structural and compositional ... -
Role of inhibition of return in the safe driving of elderly persons
(2004)Elderly individuals represent a growing portion of our population and a growing number of elderly individuals are driving. A concern arises over the fact that elderly drivers are involved in more crashes than any other ... -
The role of intolerance of uncertainty in social anxiety: interpretation of ambiguous social information
(2018)The existence of intolerance of uncertainty (IU) about ambiguous social information in individuals with social anxiety has only recently begun to be explored by researchers, whereas the cognitive mechanisms whereby IU might ... -
The role of mindfulness in maternal mental health: a multi-method investigation
(2020)The purpose of the current series of 3 investigations was to determine if mindfulness is a skill that may protect women’s mental health and wellbeing during pregnancy and the postpartum period. Study 1 was a Canada-wide ... -
The role of personality in predicting unsafe driver behaviour in young and older adults
(2012-11-10)Traffic-related collisions represent a considerable social and economic burden on our society. In Canada, drivers aged 16 to 19 years and 70 years or older are consistently overrepresented in victim statistics. Identified ... -
The Role of personality on decision making under uncertainty
(2010)Dispositional characteristics appear to impact peoples' decision making when faced with situations characterised by uncertainty, a characterization of an unknown future outcome, and ambiguity, a characterisation of the ... -
Role of phenolic compounds on blue light induced retinal pigment cell damage: an in vitro study
(2020)Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a progressive eye disease that affects the macula, causing blurred central vision making it difficult for diagnosed patients to see fine details and have trouble with everyday ...
