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Travel Lifestyle and Behaviour of New Canadians
(University of Waterloo, 2010-04-30)Immigration has become a common phenomenon of modern society in numerous countries around the world, including Canada. Despite this, tourism research has mainly focused on specific behaviours of travellers from a particular ... -
Travel-time tomography for stress reconstruction in granular soil media
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Traveler Centric Trip Planning: A situation-Aware System
(University of Waterloo, 2012-04-27)Trip planning is a well cited problem for which various solutions have been reported in the literature. This problem has been typically addressed, to a large extent, as a shortest distance path planning problem. In some ... -
The Traveling Tournament Problem
(University of Waterloo, 2022-08-17)In this thesis we study the Traveling Tournament problem (TTP) which asks to generate a feasible schedule for a sports league such that the total travel distance incurred by all teams throughout the season is minimized. ... -
Treadmill Walking Capacity among Older Adults in Assisted Living Settings: A pilot, feasibility study
(University of Waterloo, 2009-08-28)Background: Decreased physical activity levels are an increasing concern, specifically for the aging population. Older adults (>65 years) are able to achieve health benefits from participating in a regular exercise program ... -
Treating Cell Culture Media with UV Irradiation against Adventitious Agents: Minimal Impact on CHO Performance
(Wiley, 2014-10-01)Sterility of cell culture media is an important concern in biotherapeutic processing. In large scale biotherapeutic production, a unit contamination of cell culture media can have costly effects. Ultraviolet (UV) irradiation ... -
Treatment of a PHC Source Zone using Land Application of Sulfate
(University of Waterloo, 2015-02-23)This pilot-scale experiment was performed in the sand pit area at the University of Waterloo Groundwater Research Facility at CFB Borden located near Alliston, ON. A multicomponent PHC source zone (3 m x 3 m) was emplaced ... -
The Treatment of Accounting Changes in Covenants and Debt Contracting Efficiency
(University of Waterloo, 2020-08-04)Debt contracts contain accounting-based covenants that could be affected by changes in generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). There are three types of contractual treatment of GAAP changes: excluding GAAP changes ... -
Treatment of Arsenic Contaminated Groundwater using Oxidation and Membrane Filtration
(University of Waterloo, 2005)Arsenic is a known carcinogen, causing cancers of the skin, lungs, bladder and kidney. Current research suggests that drinking water is the most common pathway for long-term low dose exposure. Arsenic contaminated ... -
The Treatment of High Hardness Waters by Electrocoagulation: Factors Affecting Contaminant Removal, Electrode Fouling, and Precipitate Separation
(University of Waterloo, 2021-12-15)Electrocoagulation (EC) is an emerging electrochemical technology for the treatment of contaminated waters and wastewaters. EC involves the application of electric current to metal electrodes to release metal ions into the ... -
Treatment of the Cyanotoxin Anatoxin-a via Activated Carbon Adsorption
(University of Waterloo, 2015-05-22)Cyanobacteria are bloom-forming aquatic microorganisms that impact many drinking water sources and can produce a variety of toxins, eponymously termed cyanotoxins. Three cyanotoxins are of particular concern in a North ... -
Treatment of the Cyanotoxins Cylindrospermopsin, Microcystin-LR, and Anatoxin-a by Activated Carbon in Drinking Water
(University of Waterloo, 2017-08-23)Cyanotoxins are known to cause human and animal illness, in some cases resulting in death, and their presence in drinking water is a potential risk to public health. Cylindrospermopsin (CYL), microcystin-LR (MC-LR), and ... -
Treatment of Water-borne Nutrients, Pathogens, and Pharmaceutical Compounds using Basic Oxygen Furnace Slag
(University of Waterloo, 2013-09-27)Phosphorus (P) is one of the essential nutrients for living organisms; however, excess P in aquatic systems often causes environmental and ecological problems including eutrophication. Removal of P from domestic wastewater, ... -
Tree independence number I. (Even hole, diamond, pyramid)-free graphs
(Wiley, 2024-04-24)The tree‐independence number tree‐α, first defined and studied by Dallard, Milanič, and Štorgel, is a variant of treewidth tailored to solving the maximum independent set problem. Over a series of papers, Abrishami et al. ... -
TreeGen: a monotonically impure functional language
(University of Waterloo, 2020-08-19)We present TreeGen, an impure functional language designed to express, consume, and validate JSON-like documents, as well as generate text files. The language aims to provide a more reliable and flexible way to create ... -
Tremor in Parkinson's Disease: Loading and Trends in Tremor Characteristics
(University of Waterloo, 2010-11-01)Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neuro-degenerative chronic disorder with cardinal signs of bradykinesia, resting tremor, rigidity, and postural abnormality/instability. Tremor, which is a manifestation of both normal and ... -
Trends in Electrodermal Activity, Heart Rate and Temperature during Distracted Driving among Young Novice Drivers.
(University of Waterloo, 2023-01-06)Driver distraction, defined as the scattering of attention from critical activities for safe driving, is among the key globally recognized contributing factors to road crashes. The trend keeps increasing with in-vehicle ... -
Trends in Mandatory Municipal-Level Energy Benchmarking Policies for Large Commercial Buildings in the United States
(University of Waterloo, 2016-11-29)Mandatory municipal energy benchmarking for commercial buildings are a novel form of policy emerging across cities in the United States. These benchmarking policies require the owners of covered buildings to report on ... -
Trends in youth cannabis use across cannabis legalization: Data from the COMPASS prospective cohort study
(Elsevier, 2021-06)Canada legalized recreational cannabis use for adults on October 17, 2018 with decision-makers emphasising the need to reduce cannabis use among youth. We sought to characterise trends of youth cannabis use before and after ... -
Triangle-free graphs that do not contain an induced subdivision of K4 are 3-colorable
(Wiley, 2019-10)We show that triangle-free graphs that do not contain an induced subgraph isomorphic to a subdivision of K4 are 3-colorable. This proves a conjecture of Trotignon and Vušković.