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Design methodology for Class D ultrasound transducer drivers
(2021)
Ultrasound refers to sound waves with frequencies above the upper limit
of human hearing. Due to the high frequency, the energy can be concentrated and used for therapeutic applications, such as ultrasound imaging ...
Examining adverse childhood experiences in a First Nations treatment-seeking population
(2021)
Experiencing adversity during childhood can disrupt typical developmental pathways and
consequently affect health outcomes throughout the lifespan (Norman et al., 2012), particularly
for Indigenous populations in Canada ...
The Chronicles of North Narnia: a scholarly personal narrative of place-based learning on the Lakehead University Thunder Bay campus
(2020)
Whether they are large intact forests or small urban greenspaces, places have the potential to
captivate, inspire, educate and foster a deep sense of stewardship towards the natural world. Placebased education is a growing ...
Artificial intelligence empowered virtual network function deployment and service function chaining for next-generation networks
(2021)
The entire Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem is directing towards a high volume
of diverse applications. From smart healthcare to smart cities, every ubiquitous digital sector provisions automation for an immersive ...
Planting the seeds of local food capacity in Northern, Provincial Canada: a case study of community and market gardening initiatives in Cumberland House, Saskatchewan
(2021)
This thesis explores the impacts of two gardening initiatives – a community garden and a
market garden – in a municipality inhabited mostly by Indigenous people in Northern
Saskatchewan. This case study employed an ...
Towards designing AI-aided lightweight solutions for key challenges in sensing, communication and computing layers of IoT: smart health use-cases
(2021)
The advent of the 5G and Beyond 5G (B5G) communication system, along with the
proliferation of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI), have started to
evolve the vision of the smart world into a ...
Shape variation in the talus and medial cuneiform of chimpanzees and bonobos
(2021)
Establishing form-function relationships between anatomy and locomotor behaviours in
extant taxa provides critical context for interpretations of extinct species. This study used 3D
geometric morphometric methods to ...
Exploiting semantic similarity models to automate transfer credit assessment in academic mobility
(2021)
Student mobility or academic mobility involves students moving between institutions during
their post-secondary education, and one of the challenging tasks in this process is to assess
the transfer credits to be offered ...
Deep learning based image super resolution
(2021)
Image super resolution is one of the most significant computer vision researches
aiming to reconstruct high resolution images with realistic details from low resolution
images. In the past years, a number of traditional ...
Sky, ground and in-between: metaphysical belief systems that underpin epistemologies of arts-integrating research
(2021)
Arts-integrating research is an increasingly engaged practice in educational inquiry, as well as
humanities and social sciences. This research approach offers the opportunity to engage creative
sensibilities and techniques ...