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Decoupling RNN Training and Testing Observation Intervals for Spectrum Sensing Applications
(MDPI, 2022-06-22)Recurrent neural networks have been shown to outperform other architectures when processing temporally correlated data, such as from wireless communication signals. However, compared to other architectures, such as ... -
Understanding the Overlap of Online Offending and Victimization: Using Cluster Analysis to Examine Group Differences
(Routledge, 2022-06)Criminal offending and victimization often overlap in both the virtual and offline worlds. However, scholars are still unsure how the offending-victimization relationship plays out between the online and offline worlds. ... -
The Distribution, Seasonal Abundance, and Environmental Factors Contributing to the Presence of the Asian Longhorned Tick (Haemaphysalis longicornis, Acari: Ixodidae) in Central Appalachian Virginia
(Oxford University Press, 2022-05-30)Over the past decade, Haemaphysalis longicornis, the Asian longhorned tick, has undergone a geographic range expansion in the United States, from its historical range in east Asia. This tick has been characterized by its ... -
Digestibility Kinetics of Polyhydroxyalkanoate and Poly(butylene succinate-co-adipate) after In Vitro Fermentation in Rumen Fluid
(MDPI, 2022-05-21)Using polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) materials for ruminal boluses could allow for longer sustained release of drugs and hormones that would reduce administration time and unneeded animal discomfort caused by continuous ... -
Solvent Effects in Grafting-through Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization
(American Chemical Society (ACS), 2022-04-22)Ring-opening metathesis polymerization (ROMP) utilizing Grubbs’ third-generation catalyst ((H2IMes)(Cl)2(pyr)2RuCHPh) shows characteristics of living polymerizations, including molecular weights increasing with monomer ... -
Optical properties of Pb0.52Zr0.48TiO3 nanorod arrays: second harmonic generation and multiphoton carrier dynamics
(2021-07)Nonlinear optical properties of poled and unpoled, lead zirconate-titanate (Pb0.52Zr0.48TiO3) nanorod arrays, grown on Pt-coated Si with similar to 200 nm diameter and similar to 600 nm height, were investigated. Clear ... -
Pathogen Spillover to an Invasive Tick Species: First Detection of Bourbon Virus in Haemaphysalis longicornis in the United States
(MDPI, 2022-04-10)Haemaphysalis longicornis (Neumann, 1901) (Acari: Ixodidae), the Asian longhorned tick, is an invasive tick species present in the USA since at least 2017 and has been detected in one-third of Virginia counties. ... -
A Landscape Epidemiological Approach for Predicting Chronic Wasting Disease: A Case Study in Virginia, US
(2021-08-24)Many infectious diseases in wildlife occur under quantifiable landscape ecological patterns useful in facilitating epidemiological surveillance and management, though little is known about prion diseases. Chronic wasting ... -
Intersections, Spring 2022
(Virginia Tech, 2022)This is the departmental magazine for the Macromolecules Innovation Institute. -
Prediction of fall risk among community-dwelling older adults using a wearable system
(2021-10-25)Falls are among the most common cause of decreased mobility and independence in older adults and rank as one of the most severe public health problems with frequent fatal consequences. In the present study, gait characteristics ... -
Transfer Learning for Radio Frequency Machine Learning: A Taxonomy and Survey
(MDPI, 2022-02-12)Transfer learning is a pervasive technology in computer vision and natural language processing fields, yielding exponential performance improvements by leveraging prior knowledge gained from data with different distributions. ... -
The GCC Weekly, August 17, 2021
(Global Change Center at Virginia Tech, 2021-08-17)This is the weekly newsletter for the Global Change Center at Virginia Tech. -
The GCC Weekly, August 10, 2021
(Global Change Center at Virginia Tech, 2021-08-10)This is the weekly newsletter for the Global Change Center at Virginia Tech. -
The GCC Weekly, August 3, 2021
(Global Change Center at Virginia Tech, 2021-08-03)This is the weekly newsletter for the Global Change Center at Virginia Tech. -
The GCC Weekly, July 27, 2021
(Global Change Center at Virginia Tech, 2021-07-27)This is the weekly newsletter for the Global Change Center at Virginia Tech. -
The GCC Weekly, July 13, 2021
(Global Change Center at Virginia Tech, 2021-07-13)This is the weekly newsletter for the Global Change Center at Virginia Tech. -
14th Annual Conference on Higher Education Pedagogy
(Virginia Tech, 2022-02)The conference showcases the best pedagogical practice and research in higher education today. The conference includes four session types: research, practice, conversation, and poster. Sessions address disciplinary and ... -
Life Cycle Impact Assessment of Iron Oxide (Fe3O4/γ-Fe2O3) Nanoparticle Synthesis Routes
(2022)The synthesis of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (FeOx-NPs) has rapidly developed over the past decade due to their wide-ranging applications in research and technology. However, at present there exists very ... -
Design, Theoretical, and Experimental Investigation of Tensile-Strained Germanium Quantum-Well Laser Structure
(American Chemical Society, 2021-10-14)Strain and band gap engineered epitaxial germanium (ϵ-Ge) quantum-well (QW) laser structures were investigated on GaAs substrates theoretically and experimentally for the first time. In this design, we exploit the ability ... -
Center Program Snapshot
(Virginia Tech, 2009-04)This book provides a comprehensive introduction to CPES research, education,and outreach.