Browsing Advanced Academic Programs by Title
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Rapid detection techniques for primary indicators of activated sludge treatment optimization
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(Re)birth And Resurrection - Digitizing Antiquity: Preparing Ancient Egyptian Collections for the Digital World at The Grand Egyptian Museum and The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
(2017)Protector of thousands of years of ancient Egyptian history, the Egyptian Museum in Cairo (EMC) is home to the greatest collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities in the world. Unfortunately, the EMC has not incorporated ... -
Reducing Corruption in the Brazilian Government: Anticorruption Strategies for Brazil
(2018-04)Corruption has plagued the Brazilian government since it was established. Its political, economic, and social costs are a heavy burden that hinders the country’s development. However, short and long-term solutions have ... -
Reducing Incidence of Sexual Harassment and Sexual Assault in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fleet
(2018-04)The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) operates a fleet of 16 research and survey ships crewed by a mix of commissioned officers and civilian wage mariners. The shipboard environment presents unique ... -
Reducing the Real Estate Investor Rate in Israel to Increase Available Housing and Fight Socioeconomic Disparity
(2017-12)Since 2008, Israel has experienced a rapidly expanding socioeconomic disparity, weighted by limited competition in the real estate market and a shortage of housing available for purchase. Investors in the real estate market, ... -
Reducing the Suicide Rate in the United States Air Force with an "Extreme Risk" Military Protection Order Law
(2020-05)Over the past 20 years, the Air Force has fought suicide in its ranks through leadership, coordination, communication, camaraderie, education, training, mental health treatment, community engagement, and suicide data ... -
Regulating Autonomous Vehicles in the United States
(2019-05)The evolution of Autonomous Vehicles, Autonomous Vehicle technology and artificial intelligence is at the forefront of conversations in the United States and around the world. As self-driving vehicles continue to grow in ... -
Regulating Greenhouse Gases under the Clean Air Act
(2016-04-13)The earth continues to get hotter as a result of anthropogenic climate change and adverse effects will increase in frequency and severity for populations and economies across the United States. There is clear scientific ... -
The Relationship Between Low Carbon Policy and Low Carbon Employee Behavior
(2020-05)Many businesses are choosing to go green with the hope of instilling social responsibility within the culture of their employees. Studies have shown various benefits for both the employee and the organization implementing ... -
The Relationship Between Renewable Energy Manufacturers and Host Communities
(2018-04)As public opinion increasingly favors renewable energy, we must consider the communities that manufacture and dispose of materials related to renewable energy. The future will always be dependent on people receiving accurate ... -
The Republic of Georgia: Public Opinion about NATO and the Implications for U.S. Foreign Policy
(2016-02-02)This paper explores how various socioeconomic measures affect Georgian residents' opinions on joining NATO. These measures include education level, knowledge of the English language, and job satisfaction. Through statistical ... -
Research Administration: The Most Important Job No One Knows About
(2019-08)The research enterprise is constantly fluctuating due to changing policies at either the sponsor or institutional level, including changes in how research is viewed and conducted. With the amount of research funding expended ... -
Research into Optimization of Grant Proposal Processing at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
(2018-05)The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is the nation’s largest University Affiliated Research Center. APL has provided critical contributions to critical challenges in support national security ... -
Researching Locally, Thinking Globally: Carbon Flux from Soil in Suburban Maryland
(Advanced Academic Programs, The Johns Hopkins University, 2011-05)With expanding urbanization, there has been an increase in manipulation of the environment by activities such as construction and landscaping. The consequences of these alterations on carbon efflux are important in ... -
Responsiveness to Citizen Input: Topic Model Analysis of Public Comments to the San Francisco Police Commission
(2017-12)Police commissions are uniquely positioned to funnel critical issues raised by citizens to police departments, thereby increasing accountability and potentially improving police/community relations. However, no empirical ... -
Retaining Expertise in the Directorate of Analysis
(2017)This Capstone memorandum explores the potential for a significant increase in the loss of analytic expertise in the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). The CIA’s Directorate of Analysis (DA) prides itself on developing ... -
Retaining the United States Army's Reserve Component as an Operational Force
(2017-12)The United States Army’s reserve component has transformed from a strategic force to a fully operational organization as the military efforts in the Global War on Terrorism have escalated. This transition came with significant ... -
Retraining Programs for Coal Workers in Transition: Lessons from Appalachia
(2018-04)The use of coal for energy in the United States is being pushed to historic lows for a number of reasons, including the ascent of natural gas as the fuel of choice, technological advancements, environmental regulations, ... -
Reuniting Families: A Proposal to Address the Family Separation Policy at the U.S.-Mexico Border
(2019-05)In the last year, the separation of migrant families, as a result of the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) zero-tolerance policy at the U.S. – Mexico border, has garnered critical national attention. Because minor children ... -
A Review of Hypoxia in the Chesapeake Bay Under Climate Change
(2020-05)The Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in the United States, with high ecological and economic values. However, hypoxia occurs in the Chesapeake Bay every summer and threatens the ecosystem of the Bay. The seasonal ...