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This collection contains theses and dissertations submitted in partial fulfillment of graduate degree programs at the University of Victoria.
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(2023-09-22)Towards the goal of a decarbonized future, electrification of building heating systems provides both a challenge and an opportunity. Meeting additional electricity demand without increasing the associated emissions requires ...
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(2023-09-22)Retroactive security is important to cyber security; it is used to hold people account- able for their actions [1]. In the medical world, it is difficult to assign proper privileges, as they can be too wide and vulnerable ...
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(2023-09-20)Douglas Channel is the main waterway in the fjord system on the west coast of British Columbia (BC), Canada, connecting the town of Kitimat to Queen Charlotte Sound and Hecate Strait. A 200 m depth sill divides Douglas ...
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(2023-09-20)With the development of Industrial 4.0, cyber-physical systems (CPSs) have been widely investigated due to their broad applications in a variety of areas. In a CPS, the cyber layer is integrated seamlessly with the physical ...
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(2023-09-20)Motivation: Metabolomics stands as a beacon in modern biological research, enabling a deep understanding of the intricate play of small molecules within organisms. The role of these small molecules prove to be pivotal in ...
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(2023-09-20)Abstract In this thesis, I intentionally embody and politicize the acts of liberating and loving youth who use drugs. Liberatory love provided a conceptual starting place, from there I emersed myself in the critical ...
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(2023-09-19)How does one guarantee consistency in measurements of neural activity? Realistically, this cannot be done for any individual measure, but variation from the norm will not significantly impact a large enough sample. The ...
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(2023-09-18)The criminalized drug supply in British Columbia and, on a larger scale, in North America is unregulated and leaves those who access the supply to navigate consumption of substances that may be of unknown composition. Drug ...
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(2023-09-14)Apologies play a crucial role in interpersonal relationships, However, (Blum-Kulka and Olshtain, 1987) mention that culture and the power between the apologizer and the person who was offended can affect the production of ...
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(2023-09-13)Friends of Rails to Trails Vancouver Island (“FORT-VI”) seeks to develop a 224km rail-trail corridor from Victoria, British Columbia (“BC”) to Courtenay, BC, with an additional spur from Parksville to Port Alberni. To ...
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(2023-09-13)Prenatal cannabis exposure is as common as prenatal alcohol exposure, and yet it is understudied. With the recent legalization of cannabis, it is doubly important to elucidate these effects. The hippocampus is rich in ...
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(2023-09-13)Municipalities in Greater Victoria are dedicated to climate action and municipal officials deal with both barriers and enablers in implementing climate solutions. Focus groups held with municipal staff members in the ...
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(2023-09-13)This biographical case study examines the life and career of a prominent Chinese Christian, Lincoln Zhang, from late Qing times to the early 1950s. It documents his determination and actions to secularize, indigenize, and ...
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(2023-09-13)Rationale: With climate change rising, the impact of wildfires is expected to increase. Wildland firefighting requires constant attention while exposed to harsh working conditions, including long working hours and sub-optimal ...
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(2023-09-12)This thesis examines the relationship between Maasai youth and their role in local economies in the community of Elerai in Tanzania. Through a community-based participatory research partnership, photovoice was used as a ...
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(2023-09-11)The Hyper-Kamiokande experiment uses water-Cherenkov detectors to study neutrino oscillation and charge conjugation parity (CP) violations with high precision. To reduce systematic errors, multi-photomultiplier tube modules ...
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(2023-09-11)Governance is consistently cited as one of the major challenges to achieving conservation objectives. This observation applies to the current regulatory and policy landscape in British Columbia (BC) for blue carbon ecosystems ...
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(2023-09-11)Tropical agriculture commodities such as cocoa, coffee, and palm oil are popular ingredients across the globe. Despite their abundance, these crops have geographically few growing regions and are often concentrated in ...
