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1 Ziegenfuss, DonnaA Busy Professor's Guide to Sanely Flipping Your ClassroomThe Flipped Classroom has become a popular teaching method. Students watch video lectures before class, saving class time for active learning (problem solving, demonstrations, applications, etc.). This paper is a useful guide for busy professors who would like to try out the flipped classroom approa...flipped classroom; inverted classroom; engineering education; teaching electromagnetics; assessment pedagogy2019
2 Yu, ZhouChanging distribution of migrant population and influencing factors in urban China: economic transition, public policy, and amenitiesMigrant redistribution; rural-urban and interregional migration; urban transformation; economic transition; floating population2019
3 Keller, Tawnya Mosier; Myntti, JeremyChapter 9: "What were we thinking?" Successes and lessons learned after going live with our digital preservation programThe J. Willard Marriott Library at the University of Utah began to seriously investigate preserving its digital assets in 2008 and went live with a digital preservation system (DPS) in 2014. This chapter serves as a case study of the library's overall digital preservation program, and discusses the ...Digital preservation; Higher education programs; Workflow2019
4 Anderson, RickCitation Contamination: Citations to Predatory Journals in the Mainstream Scientific LiteratureData set from a study presented at the 2019 World Conference on Research Integrity and published in the Scholarly Kitchen.Predatory; publishing; Citations2019
5 Eddings, Eric G.Experimental and numerical investigation on sulfur transformation in T pressurized oxy-fuel combustion of pulverized coalPressurized oxy-fuel combustion, as a novel and promising technology for CO2 capture from power plants, has attracted worldwide attentions. The high partial pressure of CO2 induces significant changes to the SOx release characteristic. Properly addressing these fundamental issues and technological c...Pressurized; Oxy-fuel combustion; SO2 emission; Numerical; Pulverized coal2019
6 Eddings, EricModified CPD Model for Coal Devolatilization at UCTT ConditionsTo study coal pyrolysis behavior at underground coal thermal treatment (UCTT) conditions, a modified CPD (M-CPD) model was developed and evaluated using two scales of experiments as well as two different coals, Utah Sufco and Illinois #6. Compared with the original CPD model, three major aspects wer...Coal; pyrolysis; modeling; underground heating2019
7 Kious, Brent M.Physician aid-in-dying and suicide prevention in psychiatry: a moral crisis?Involuntary psychiatric commitment for suicide prevention and physician aid-in-dying (PAD) in terminal illness combine to create a moral dilemma. If PAD in terminal illness is permissible, it should also be permissible for some who suffer from non-terminal psychiatric illness: suffering provides muc...suicide; physician aid-in-dying; psychiatry; civil commitment; mental illness; competence; suffering2019
8 Morrow, Anne; Tallie CasucciPreserving and Disseminating Emerging Forms of Digital Scholarship in Academic and Research Libraries: The EDS ReportThis report addresses challenges and offers recommendations to librarians, archivists, preservationists, and other information professionals seeking to archive and preserve emerging forms of digital scholarship. Our goal for the recommendations was, first and foremost, that they address known preser...Digital scholarship; Libraries; Archives2019
9 Myntti, JeremyRegional Connections to National Authority FilesLocal and regional authority files exist to cover gaps in national and international authority files. These types of authority files should not exist alone if they are going to be fully utilized by other institutions that may have resources about the same individuals or topics. This article discusse...authority control; controlled vocabularies; NACO; name authority records2019
10 Ziegenfuss, Donna HarpUncovering the Comfort Levels of Students Who Are Conducting Library ResearchMuch research has been conducted on how students, especially first-year students, do library research.1 The literature contends that college students regularly rely on Google and other common web-based resources that they are familiar with, rather than use proprietary library scholarly databases. In...scholarship of teaching and learning SOTL; library research; information literacy instruction; student research perceptions2019
11 Legorburu, GabrielUsing Observed Data During Early Design To Simulate Building Mechanical System Energy PerformanceEnergy Modeling; Real-World Data; Neural Networks2019
12 Yamaguchi, AyakoViral vectors to deliver trasngenes into neurons of adult African clawed frogs, Xenopus laevisThe African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis, produce sexually distinct vocalizations to coordinate reproduction. Xenopus vocal behavior is an ideal model to study the neural basis of behavior for a variety of reasons. Unlike most other behaviors exhibited by vertebrate species, the neural pathways for v...VSV; viral vector; amphibians2019
13 O'Connell, James F.A different paradigm for the Initial colonisation of sahul: archaeological, genetic, demographic and geographic perspectivesThe questions of when and how humans reached Sahul, the Pleistocene continent of Australia and New Guinea, has remained a central issue of Australian archaeology since its development as an academic discipline in the mid-twentieth century. Additionally, this has been a dominant theme linking Austral...Sahul; Wallacea; colonisation; isolation; genomics; mitochondrial DNA2019-08-20
14 Fanning, DarbyResearch practices and support needs of Language and Literature faculty at the University of UtahThis report investigates the research practices and support needs of Language and Literature scholars at the University of Utah.Research; Language; Literature; University of Utah; Libraries; Scholars; Area Studies2019-10-08
15 Neatrour, Anna; Myntti, JeremyWestern Name Authority File: A Pilot Regional Name Authority ProjectThe prospect of authority control in digital libraries creates unique challenges. Digital library systems and software often do not support integrated authority control, which can create issues in consistency for personal and corporate names representation in descriptive metadata. Standard practice ...metadata; authority control; digital libraries; controlled vocabulary2019-05-05
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