Aspects of the community structure and reproductive ecology of the common sea-urchin Parechinus angulosus Leske around the Cape Peninsula, South Africa by Fricke, Alexander Hermann

“…Once the animal has reached a test diameter of 10 mm (Greenwood, 1980), macroscopic and attached food sources A~~ required. …”
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Students’ readiness for university education

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Instrumental conditioning and learning in Poroderma Pantherinum by Meyer, Imke

“…Recent research has shown that higher cognitive functions and learning occur in teleosts and elasmobranchs. …”
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Induced pluripotent stem cells derived from mouse germ cells by Khan, Nora

“…Embryonic-like stem cells from postnatal testes have shown that they can undertake most if not all, the functions of embryonic stem cells. …”
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The relationship between financial aid and on-time degree completion for accounting students at a South African university by Roos, Lily Elizabeth

“…Based on the literature review, the input variables were gender, race, age, school type, final grade 12 marks and students' performance in the National Benchmark Tests (NBT). The environmental variables were enrollment in the academic development and support programme ‘Step-Up' and financial aid. …”
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Neural networks in control engineering by Trossbach, W

“…However, despite its superior modelling capability, the tests performed using the Williams and Zipser training algorithm show that such structures often fail to converge and require excessive computing power and time, when increased in size. …”
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MiRNAs levels in a Streptozocin model of Alzheimer’s disease by Moustafa, Nada

“…Acute STZ group and age-matched controls were tested 3 weeks after STZ injection, while chronic STZ group and age-matched controls were tested 3 months after the injection. …”
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A machine learning hybrid approach to forecasting equity returns volatility: A South African perspective. by Tloubatla, Tabataba Simon

“…This research considered daily prices of the JSE ALSI from January 2004 to December 2022, where 80% of the dataset was used for training purposes and 20% was used for testing purposes. Volatility for this dataset was modeled (both training and testing) using the above models. …”
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A comparison of socially-motivated discussion forum models for learning management systems by Almukhaylid, Maryam Meshari

“…This study proposes a Web-based application, which includes four different discussion forum models for LMSes, in order to test usability and student preferences. The purpose of this study was to compare two non-social discussion forums and two social discussion forums, to determine their appropriateness in terms of attributes or features and general functionality for LMSes. …”
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Exploring the phylodynamics, genetic reassortment and RNA secondary structure formation patterns of orthomyxoviruses by comparative sequence analysis by Nindo, Fredrick Nzabanyi

“…In chapter three, I set out to test two hypotheses: (1) that there is no difference in the frequency of reassortments among the segments that constitute influenza virus genomes; and (2) that there is epochal temporal reassortment among influenza viruses and that all geographical regions are equally likely sources of epidemiologically important influenza virus reassortant lineages. …”
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The impact of strategic agility on organisational performance moderated by digital transformation in firms within the city of Johannesburg South Africa

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The role of the amygdala in dreaming by Blake, Yvonne

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Managing herbivory over space and time: consequences for vegetation and cattle responses in African rangelands by Venter, Alexander S

“…Given that the functional composition of herbivory over Africa has been simplified to one dominated by grazers, namely cattle, I first explored evidence from paleoecology, historical literature and savanna ecology to test the hypothesis that mid-Holocene African savannas were dominated by herbivory as a means of cycling nutrients and changing vegetation whereas fire perhaps played a lesser role than it does today. …”
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Improving the effectivness of audit committee: a comparative analysis of audit committee codes in US, UK and Egypt by Sarsam, Auday Sabri Tawfeek

“…Four hypotheses were developed and tested to assess the effect of Audit Committee characteristics including establishment and role, resources, skills and experience, Audit Committee relation with Board of Directors, financial reporting, internal control, whistle-blowing, internal audit function, external audit, annual audit cycle, and communication with shareholders on the effectiveness of the Audit Committee. …”
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Analysis and standardization of marker genotype data for DNA fingerprinting applications

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Acquired brain injury and the unraveling of theory of mind: exploring the role of personality change and spatial cognition by Mosdell, Jill

“…Thirdly, to analyze ToM task performance in RHD individuals, especially in tasks like the Faux Pas test, controlling for executive functioning and intelligence. …”
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Development of satellite subsystems for use in a bench satellite by Jeffrey, Samuel

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Gold compounds with anti-HIV and immunomodulatory activity

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DiD Warehouse

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The role of self-efficacy in the careers of women in the field of Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)

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