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Yanagi: Fast and interpretable segment-based alternative splicing and gene expression analysis
(Springer Nature, 2019-08-13)Ultra-fast pseudo-alignment approaches are the tool of choice in transcript-level RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) analyses. Unfortunately, these methods couple the tasks of pseudo-alignment and transcript quantification. This ... -
Year One: Garden Plan
(University of Maryland Extension, 2011)This publication is a map, schedule, and seasonal lists of planting tips for a 3x24-foot garden plot. -
YEAR-ROUND DETERMINATION OF METHANE (CH4) SOURCES AND SINKS IN ARCTIC LAKES USING CONTINUOUS AND AUTONOMOUS SAMPLING
(2020)Methane (CH4) is a potent greenhouse gas and its concentration has been increasing in the atmosphere. While natural emissions from inland water bodies are known to be important, there is large uncertainty in the amount of ... -
Yeast Pseudo-Haploinsufficiency as a Model System for Human Ribosomopathies
(2015)Ribosomopathies belong to a class of human diseases caused by mutations in genes that encode ribosomal proteins, ribosomal biogenesis factors, ribosomal RNA (rRNA) or rRNA post-transcriptional modifying factors. Ribosomal ... -
Yield
(2009)This thesis is composed of three parts, the first and third containing prose sections and verse, and the second an experiment with pentameter. The verse highlights language and line as mediums which can produce an ... -
Yield Optimization for Integrated Circuit
(1992)An integrated circuits become increasingly complex, geometries smaller and smaller, it has become more difficult to achieve acceptable manufacturing yield. Four approaches to yield optimization are surveyed and compared. ... -
Yielding Architecture: A Manifesto for [Urban + Agri]Culture
(2008)The contemporary, monoculture-based agricultural model is failing, as evidenced by worldwide food shortages, environmental degradation, and mono-diets. Grassroots efforts to reanimate neglected urban space with food ... -
The Yin and Yang of Amyloids: Insights from alpha-Synuclein and the Pmel17 Repeat Domain
(2011)While amyloidogenic proteins are commonly associated with human diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease, it is intriguing that amyloid fibrils also are utilized for essential biological processes. A key ... -
YO SOY PAZ (I AM PEACE): PILOT STUDY OF A TRAUMA-INFORMED, COMMUNITY AND MINDFULNESS-BASED PROGRAM FOR LATINO IMMIGRANTS IN MARYLAND.
(2022)Background: One in three Latinos in the US is an immigrant. Immigrants face particular stressors that are heightened by previous traumatic experiences before, during, and after migration. Latino populations report the ... -
You Ain't Messin' Wit My Dougie: Black Masculinities in Post-Millennial Hip-Hop Song and Dance
(2012)Black masculinities displayed by the hip-hop generation have received quite a bit of attention in academia for the past decade. However, the analysis often begins and ends with an examination of rap lyrics. Bodies ... -
"'You Can't Get a Man With a Gun' and Other Life Lessons: Biography and Musical Theatre
(2008-05-05)This dissertation compares the versions of Annie Oakley's persona that have been presented in American popular culture from 1885 to 1999 and analyzes the startling similarity to the state of womanhood in America across the ... -
You can't go home again
(2007)Two years have passed since Hurricane Katrina smashed into New Orleans. And if you hang out downtown and don't look too closely, you might think that everything is back to normal. The French Quarter, home to the city's ... -
"You Can't See Me By Looking at Me": Black Girls' Arts-based Practices as Mechanisms for Identity Construction and Resistance
(2021)This dissertation explored how eight adolescent Black girls (co-researchers) used arts-based practices in a virtual summer program as mechanisms for identity construction and resistance. Theoretically grounded in Black ... -
You choose, we deliver: Providing educational opportunities to researchers in STEM
(2019-10-05)OBJECTIVE/BACKGROUND: Subject librarians at the University of Maryland (UMD) Libraries have experienced an increased demand for research support not only in the health and medical sciences but also from education, engineering, ... -
You Had Me at 3 Years: The Ethics and Practicality of Project Archivists
(2019-04-12)With the Society of American Archivists working to define standards for both intern and volunteer workers, it seems fitting to look now towards another hallmark of archival work: project positions. These positions work to ... -
You Have the Right to Remain Silent: True Rights Statement Confessions
(2018-04-13)MARAC Spring 2018 birds-of-a-feather panel on rights statements for digital collections. -
YOU HAVE TO CONSIDER THE SOURCE: AN INVESTIGATION OF 8TH GRADE STUDENTS USING HISTORY’S SOURCING HEURISTIC TO LEARN ABOUT AMERICA’S PAST
(2013)Research in history education suggests disciplinary approaches to teaching and learning about the past lead to considerable growth in students' historical thinking capabilities. This study investigated how an historical ... -
You're Doing It Wrong
(2021)YOU’RE DOING IT WRONG is a collection of stories that explores themes of guilt, mental illness, family (or community) obligations, and the quest for selfhood amidst those obligations. In the stories that focus on family, ... -
"You've Really Got a Hold on Me": The Power and Emotion in Women's Correspondence in Fifteenth-Century Italy
(2012)This thesis examines the lives of Alessandra Strozzi and Lucrezia de'Medici of Florence. The fifteenth-century in Italy saw women's power declining, and patrician women used letter writing to enter the public sphere and ...