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Backcountry snowmobilers’ risk perceptions, avalanche related information seeking behaviours, preparedness and decision-making processes
DownloadFall 2013
Although there has been substantial research on the avoidance of risk, much less has been completed on voluntary risk. This study examined backcountry snowmobilers’ risk perceptions, avalanche related information seeking behaviours, and decision-making processes when dealing with avalanches and...
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Collective decision-making in decentralized multiple-robot systems: a biologically inspired approach to making up all of your minds
DownloadFall 2009
Decision-making is an important operation for any autonomous system. Robots in particular must observe their environment and compute appropriate responses. For solitary robots and centralized multiple-robot systems, decision-making is a relatively straightforward operation, since only a single...
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Fall 2019
A numerical reservoir model is the result of studies whose main objective is to describe the dynamic behaviour of a hydrocarbon reservoir for predicting its future performance under different development and production strategies. Reservoir models are built with uncertain parameters. The...
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Fall 2014
Gambling is a recreational activity enjoyed by many; however, for some this enjoyment can lead to the development of Gambling Disorder with financial, personal, and psychological ramifications. The study of pathological gamblers has targeted the psychological, behavioural and neurobiological...
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Spring 2014
I investigated how recent immigrant mothers access and use current vaccine risk communication in their immunization decisions for themselves and their children. To complete this research, I engaged in a community-driven participatory research partnership with the Multi-Cultural Health Brokers...
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The Utility of Webcam Eye-Tracking: Lessons Learned and Practical Applications in Decision-Making and Digital Human-Computer Interactions
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In the realm of contemporary research, especially after a global pandemic, the potential of remotely-collected webcam eye-tracking has emerged as a promising yet relatively uncharted avenue. This thesis aims to both uncover and bolster the utility of this method in understanding human behaviors,...