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    • Drive Until You Qualify : a Comparison of San Diego & the Twin Cities Urban Areas 

      Olson, Lindsay M. (2010-04)
      "Drive until you qualify" is a phrase often cited as a major cause of urban sprawl and increasing dependence upon foreign oil. The primary idea is that house prices decay with distance from the center of the city because ...
    • Drive Until You Qualify: Evidence from the Twin Cities Urban Area 

      Byers, Evan; Steinbrecker, William; Nelson, Bethany; Murry, Katrina; Olson, Lindsay M. (2010-04)
      "Drive until you qualify" is a phrase often cited as a major cause of urban sprawl and increasing dependence upon foreign oil. The primary idea is that house prices decay with distance from the center of a city because of ...
    • Drive Until You Qualify: Evidence from the Twin Cities Urban Area. 

      Steinbrecker, William; Murry, Katrina; Rodengen, Chris; Nelson, Brittany; Olson, Lindsay M.; Byers, Evan (2009-04)
      "Drive until you qualify" is a phrase often cited as a major cause of urban sprawl and increasing dependence upon foreign oil. The primary idea is that house prices decay with distance from the center of a city because ...
    • DSABR : Di stributed System for Automated Blender Rendering 

      Boettcher, Travis; Wolf, Natalie (2013-05)
      DSABR (Distributed System for Automated Blender Rendering) is a command utility that facilitates automated rendering of computer-animated films created in the 3D computer graphics software product Blender. This rendering ...
    • Duality in Linear Fractional Programming 

      Nelson, Matthew; Boettcher, Travis (2010-04)
      In this presentation a dual of a linear fractional functionalsprogramming problem is formulated as another linear fractional functionals programming problem. Duality in linear programming is used to establish the duality ...
    • Dumb Blonde Effect : How Stereotypes and Needlessly Complex Words are Associated 

      Toddes, Carlee; Custer, Taylor (2013-05)
      The purpose of this study was to examine whether exposing participants to images of blonde-haired women caused them to perform poorly on a cognitive task, and whether increasing the difficulty level of the vocabulary in ...
    • Durational Effects of HIIT Training on Physiological Variables 

      Berger, Sydney; McMillan, Neil; Ouk, Lidia; Skog, Levi; Wirth, Taylor (2015-04)
      The purpose of this study was twofold. First, to compare the effects between high intensity interval training (HIIT) and steady-state aerobic exercise on VO2max and body composition, and second, to quantify the lasting ...
    • Dust Levitation on Asteroids 

      Truchinski, James (2014-04)
      This research investigates whether dust particles accumulate on the surface of asteroids in a significant enough way that they affect the asteroid's shape over the course of millions or billions of years.
    • Dynamics in Social Space and Placemaking : the Case of Integration of Somalis in Barron, Wisconsin 

      Russell, Miriam C.; Janssen, Erik; Anderson, Tyler J.; Hanson, Laurel (2011-05)
      Immigration to Western Wisconsin is dynamic and challenging for the immigrant and non-immigrant communities alike. Somali refugees, who settled in Western Wisconsin, settled particularly in the Barron, Wisconsin area. ...
    • Dynamics of Antibubbles 

      Brewer, Nicholas R.; Nevins, Thomas (2011-05)
      When a jet of canola oil is incident on a bath of the same oil at an appropriate range of angles and speeds, it is possible to form antibubbles below the surface of the bath. An antibubble is formed when a liquid jet ...
    • Early Life Survival and Growth of Coho Salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) in a Small Lake Superior Tributary 

      Bauer, Jeffrey; Conway, Brenna; Salinas, Nicholas (2013-05)
      Coho Salmon (Onchorynchus kisutch) were introduced into the Lake Superior basin in the late 1960s and have established breeding populations in many Wisconsin streams. The species has been extensively studied within its' ...
    • Early Literacy Screening : Comparing PALS-K with AIMSweb and STAR 

      Butterfuss, Reese M. (2015-04)
      Wisconsin schools are required to assess K - 2nd grade students with the Phonological Awareness Literacy Screening (PALS). However, other literacy screeners are also used in Wisconsin schools. Research suggests that the ...
    • Early Numeracy Intervention : Evaluating the Efficacy of a First Grade Math Tutoring Program in a Montessori Context 

      Drangstveit, Emma; Wozniak, Noelle; Hanke, Natasha; Vile, Oriana; Tusing, Mary Beth (2019)
      Students who struggle with early numeracy skills are at risk for later challenges when learning math. Research shows early numeracy skills (e.g., number identification, understanding quantity, counting, and number sequencing) ...
    • Earth's Toxic Nano-compartments : Metal Behavior During Natural Nano-particle Maturation 

      Swenson, Ellyn (2015-04)
      The purpose of this study was to answer this question: how do nanoparticles in natural, metal rich environments behave in terms of metal content with growth into a more "crystalline" phase?
    • Eau Claire Basket Investment Track: A Seven Year Comparison of the Performance of Local Stocks 

      Przybelski, Chaid; Tsogtbaatar, Enkhjavkhlan; Streeter, Ben; Schmitt, Jeremy; Porwoll, Matt (2012-04)
      The Chippewa Valley Center for Economic Research and Development (CVCERD) collects and maintains a variety of stock market and investment data. In particular, the CVCERD tracks the annual stock performance for a list of ...
    • the Eau Claire Investment Basket : an Analysis of Local Stock Performance 2008-2009. 

      Tessmer, Ryan; Brueggen, Alex; Ziemann, Ben; Trow, Alex; Hennick, David (2009-07-30)
      Our research poster examines the stock market in 2008 and compares this tough year to other recent years. We look at 51 stocks with a local employment presence in the Eau Claire area to see how these companies fared in ...
    • Eau Claire Stock Basket in 2013 : Examining the Bottom Performing Companies 

      Enkhbat, Oyunsuren; Halliday, Ryan; Kim, Jisu; Lemke, Patrick; Raleigh, Jacob (2014-04)
      The 2013 Eau Claire Stock Basket (ECB) consists of 46 companies with an employment presence in the region including retail, manufacturing, dining and entertainment, health care and more. The purpose of this study was to ...
    • Eau Claire Stock Basket in 2013 : Examining the Top Performing Companies 

      Enkhbat, Oyunsuren; Halliday, Ryan; Kim, Jisu; Lemke, Patrick; Raleigh, Jacob (2014-04)
      The 2013 Eau Claire Stock Basket (ECB) consists of 46 companies with an employment presence in the region including retail, manufacturing, dining and entertainment, health care and more. The purpose of this study was to ...
    • Eau Claire Wage and Labor Market Analysis 

      Pratt, Rachel; Gullerud, Sam; Carroll, Wayne (2017-03-10)
      The purpose of this study was to examine wage and labor data from Eau Claire and other metropolitan areas of Wisconsin. The metropolitan statistical area of Eau Claire has historically experienced wages lower than state ...
    • Eau Claire, Wisconsin's Local Food System as an Alternative Food Network 

      Johnson, Hillary (2012-04)
      This study explored the local food possibilities and the constraints to local food participation experienced by citizens in Eau Claire, WI. Eau Claire's local food system is examined as an Alternative Food Network (AFN) ...