We study a fully distributed, reactive algorithm for deployment and maintenance of a mobile
communication backbone that provides an area around a network gateway with wireless …

Low back pain (LBP) is a leading cause of disability worldwide, with up to 25% of cases
become chronic (cLBP). Optimal diagnostic tools for cLBP remains unclear. Here we leveraged …

This thesis presents a new sensor for power monitoring that measures current flow in a circuit
breaker without permanent modification of the breaker panel or the circuit breaker itself. At …

One huge advantage of Augmented Reality (AR) is its numerous possibilities of displaying
information in the physical world, especially when applying Situated Analytics (SitA). AR …

This essay explores a little studied but ubiquitous genre of life-writing that flowered in the
mid eighteenth century—the pocket diary. It analyzes the way the texts structured human …

We construct an intrinsic family of Gaussian noises on $d$-dimensional flat torus $\mathbb{T}^d$.
It is the analogue of the colored noise on $\mathbb{R}^d$, and allows us to study …

… Daniel explained that he sought counselling from a professional after a friend advocated the
benefits of talking to a counsellor, however, Daniel’s response was “but it’s finding time.” He …

This thesis consists of three essays at the intersection of banking, corporate finance and
macroeconomics. Unifying the essays are two themes: firstly a focus on how firms (Chapter 1 …

The present study analyzed the translation technique of verbs in the LXX Psalms. Specifically,
I focused on volition and mood in the verbal systems. To be thorough in this investigation, I …

Chimpanzees, along with bonobos, are humans’ closest living relative and contain commonalities
in both macroanatomical brain features, cognitive abilities, and genome. Therefore, …