This dissertation demonstrates how Bangladeshi immigrant identity is constructed through a process of negotiating transnational racial discourses, and state and everyday racial categories. Immigrant history, in the U.S. has been written within the framework of “ethnic/cultural p…
There were two purposes of the current study: (1) to evaluate if the East Asian Student Stress Inventory could be used to assess the stress experienced by International and American students at the University of North Texas and (2) to determine if the Inventory could discriminat…
Replacing traditional operating systems communication and scheduling implementations with customized implementations increases the performance of parallel and distributed applications. In this thesis, I discuss the design and implementation of customizable message passing and sc…
This thesis does the following: First, it examines the nature of sovereignty claims over shared natural resources, and argues that absolute sovereignty can no longer be claimed over such resources. Rather, the concept of "shared natural resources" is now the accepted basis in in…