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Selected Problems for High-Dimensional Data - Quantile and Errors-in-Variables Regressions.
(2016)
This dissertation addresses two problems. First, we study joint quantile regression at multiple quantile levels with high dimensional covariates. Variable selection performed at individual quantile levels may lack stability ...
The Modulatory Effects of Visual Speech on Auditory Speech Perception: A Multi-Modal Investigation of How Vision Alters the Temporal, Spatial and Spectral Components of Speech
(2022)
Visual speech information, especially that provided by the mouth and lips, is important during face-to-face communication. This has been made more evident by the increased difficulty of speech perception because mask usage ...
Measuring the Process of Interprofessional Collaboration in the Care of Critically Ill Adults
(2019)
Interprofessional collaboration (IPC), the process by which clinicians integrate their skills and knowledge to make a clinical decision or attain a patient-centered goal, is theorized to improve the quality and safety of ...
Cultivation of Enhanced Bioinformatic-Specific Pedagogical Manipulatives, Interventions, and Professional Development
(2022)
The education of bioinformatics, as an interdisciplinary science, can be negatively impacted by 1) incoming students attempting to negotiate complex concepts while lacking the educational scaffolding of the field’s constituent ...
Designing System Support for Sharing Everyday Data for Chronic Care
(2022)
The prevalence of chronic conditions has shifted care settings into private homes. In addition, the increasing availability of physical- and algorithmic-sensing solutions promises large quantities of data about one’s ...
Memory, Interference and Depression.
(2010)
This dissertation explores the role of interference in short-term memory and how interference in memory may influence depression. The first chapter tackles whether forgetting in the short-term is due to decay with the ...