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2016-10-13
SSHRC Awarded IG 2017: The importance of the body in fashion and the radical adoption of street styles by the elite go back to eighteenth-century Europe. This study examines the effects of the French Revolution on European and American style. It asks how 1790s fashion drastically changed to...
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2015-10-01
Paper towels are tissue paper products. There is an increasing demand and consumption of paper towel in domestic and industrial use due to its good absorbency properties. As a result, the demand for higher quality paper towels is increasing. Although, good quality is related to product...
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2021-08-12
Estefania Santos, Eric Lepp, Ahmed Samir Ead, Jason Carey
This project focuses on the design of an above the knee prosthetic lining made up of a natural and a synthetic fiber using a braided composite approach. Prosthetic linings are a part of an artificial limb that the amputee puts on their residual leg to protect the skin from any type of lacerations...
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2017-10-01
Zaretzky, Jessica, Bide, Martin
Most textile items are expected to maintain their properties over time, and thus, exhibit durability. Durability extends to mechanical integrity, color, and additional properties conferred by textile finishes. The durability of color is routinely measured in colorfastness tests, many of which are...
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2021-08-16
Blaire Buchan, Dr. Rafiq Ahmad, Rabiya Abbasi
For my project in the 2021 Summer Research Program I designed an aeroponic potato pot. The task given was designing a small aeroponic pot that could be used domestically and tuber roots (ex: yam, potato) were going to be the niche purpose for the aeroponic pot. This choice was made because when...
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2021-08-01
Irene Olayinka, Calarina Muslimani, Dr. Matthew Taylor
Although this report deals with the mechanisms of artificially intelligent rather than intelligence agents, the former is no less a subject of fascination. My research centred around an algorithm called Training an Agent Manually via Evaluative Reinforcement (TAMER), which incorporates human...
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Spring 2017
A project methodology is proposed that is suitable for small teams working on the design of mechatronic systems. It is an alternative to a waterfall development method, which presents challenges when project uncertainty and risk are high. The method focuses on agility, iteration, feedback and...