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Collection Development for an Environmental Science Digital Library

Description: This presentation discusses the University of North Texas Libraries' strategies for creating digital collections and services from datasets and born digital objects and serving users outside of formal education and research.
Date: May 27, 2009
Creator: Hall, Nathan
Partner: UNT Libraries

Current Research in Wireless at UNT

Description: This presentation discusses wireless networks, access point selections, traffic balancing, multi-cell CDMA, user distribution modeling, and call admission control.
Date: October 2004
Creator: Akl, Robert G.
Partner: UNT College of Engineering

WiFi and WCDMA Network Design

Description: This presentation discusses WiFi access point selection and traffic balancing, multi-cell wideband code division multiple access (WCDMA) with multiple classes, user modeling using 2D Gaussian distribution, and intra-cell and inter-cell interference and capacity.
Date: April 2005
Creator: Akl, Robert G.
Partner: UNT College of Engineering

Self-Configuring Wireless MEMS Network

Description: This presentation discusses miniature, lightweight, self-powered wireless sensors, and networking software needs.
Date: January 2008
Creator: Akl, Robert G.; Kavi, Krishna M. & El Rewini, Hesham
Partner: UNT College of Engineering

Cell Design to Maximize Capacity in CDMA Networks

Description: This presentation discusses the code division multiple access (CDMA) inter-cell effects, capacity regions, maximizing network capacity, mobility, a call admission control algorithm, and network performance.
Date: April 2002
Creator: Akl, Robert G.
Partner: UNT College of Engineering

Retention and Recruitment of Women in Computer Engineering

Description: This presentation discusses strategies and goals for recruiting more women to Computer Science and Engineering degree (CSE) programs at the University of North Texas (UNT). It also describes a series of activities aimed at improving retention rates of women students already in our programs. Such recruitment and retention of women is critical to the country's efforts to increase the number of engineering professionals, and is a priority for the CSE Department at UNT.
Date: July 2006
Creator: Akl, Robert G. & Garlick, Ryan
Partner: UNT College of Engineering

CDMA Network Design

Description: This presentation gives an overview of code-division multiple access (CDMA) and inter-cell effects, network capacities, sensitivity analysis of base station locations, pilot-signal power, and transmission power of the mobiles, and concludes with numerical results.
Date: May 2002
Creator: Akl, Robert G.
Partner: UNT College of Engineering

Subscriber Maximization in CDMA Cellular Networks

Description: This presentation gives an overview of code division multiple access (CDMA), traffic and mobility models, subscriber optimization formulation, and numerical results.
Date: August 2004
Creator: Akl, Robert G.
Partner: UNT College of Engineering

Research, Teaching, and Outreach

Description: This presentation discusses research in sensor network routing, WiFi network optimization, 3G cellular call admission, and the outreach and resources needed.
Date: December 9, 2005
Creator: Akl, Robert G.
Partner: UNT College of Engineering

Robocamp: Encouraging Young Women to Embrace STEM

Description: This presentation discusses Robocamp, a special summer camp that was created by the University of North Texas (UNT) Computer Science and Engineering department. Robocamp successfully promotes engineering among high school women.
Date: February 2009
Creator: Akl, Robert G.; Keathly, David & Garlick, Ryan
Partner: UNT College of Engineering

The Portal to Texas History

Description: This presentation presents information about The Portal to Texas History, a digital gateway to cultural heritage collections in Texas. This presentation discusses the IOGENE project, the research processes involved in developing The Portal to Texas History, the research with genealogists, and shows illustrations of the contents of The Portal to Texas History.
Date: October 24, 2009
Creator: Murray, Kathleen R.
Partner: UNT Libraries

Digital Library Evaluation

Description: This Tech Talk presentation discusses digital libraries and methods used to evaluate these collections and the practices for developing and maintaining them.
Date: March 9, 2011
Creator: Hall, Nathan
Partner: UNT Libraries

Improving Student Success: Researching How Students Use Electronic Library Resources

Description: This presentation presents a research study conducted at UNT. The UNT Libraries partnered with the Department of Anthropology at UNT to conduct ethnographic research of how UNT students use the electronic library services.
Date: 2010
Creator: Henry, Lisa; Antonovic, Annette; Buete, Sherri; Deardorff, Philip; DoCarmo, Tania; Gutierrez, Paula et al.
Partner: UNT College of Public Affairs and Community Service

Improving Student Success: Researching How Students Use Electronic Library Resources

Description: This presentation presents a research study conducted at UNT. The UNT Libraries partnered with the Department of Anthropology at UNT to conduct ethnographic research of how UNT students use the electronic library services.
Date: 2010
Creator: Henry, Lisa; Carlson, Steve; Cheatham, Dennis; Gorby, Megan; Leach, Matt; McAllister, Guenivere et al.
Partner: UNT College of Public Affairs and Community Service

At Risk: Capturing and Preserving Web Resources

Description: This presentation discusses the Web-at-Risk project and the issues related to capturing and preserving web resources. It introduces collection development issues, organization and metadata issues, and the findings that support the needs for a web archiving service.
Date: June 12, 2006
Creator: Hartman, Cathy Nelson & Murray, Kathleen R.
Partner: UNT Libraries

Needs Assessment Toolkit

Description: This presentation discusses the needs assessment toolkit created for the Web-at-Risk project. This presentation outlines the details related to the web archive development process and the activities related to the needs assessment.
Date: May 2005
Creator: Murray, Kathleen R.
Partner: UNT Libraries

Reversing the Bricks: The Evolution of ETDs at UNT

Description: This presentation discusses electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs). Beginning in fall 1999, UNT has required the submission of theses and dissertations in electronic format. As an early adopter of what was to become the electronic thesis and dissertation (ETD) movement in higher education, UNT encountered and overcame several challenges in the pursuit of providing greater public access to the scholarship conducted at the University. Dr. Terrell was there from the very beginning, and will sh… more
Date: March 31, 2011
Creator: Terrell, Sandra L.
Partner: UNT College of Arts and Sciences

Economic Impacts of the Natural Gas Industry in North Texas

Description: This presentation is part of the UNT Speaks Out faculty lecture series, Gas Well Drilling: What Does it Mean for North Texas? In this presentation, the author discusses the economic benefits to natural gas production, reviews the most recent study on regional economic impacts, considers recent trends in drilling activity, and considers some of the downsides.
Date: February 15, 2011
Creator: Clower, Terry L.
Partner: UNT Center for Economic Development and Research

Enemies of History: Murderers of the Past

Description: This presentation is about a workshop for high school students. The workshop focused on preservation and how it relates to the study of history.
Date: April 16, 2008
Creator: Downey, Annie; May, Frances A.; Mears, Michelle M. & Smith, Jon
Partner: UNT Libraries
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