is an authentic record of my work carried out under the supervision of Prof. N. Kalyanasundaram and Prof. Bhudev Sharma. I have not submitted this work elsewhere for any other degree or diploma. I am fully responsible for the contents of my Ph.D. Thesis. is a bonafide record of her original work carried out under our supervision. This work has not been submitted elsewhere for any other degree o...

ç 2005 by The University of Chicago. All rights reserved. 0026-8232/2005/10204-0003$10.00 Demographers and historians refer to the eighteenth century as the “century of illegitimacy,”1 pointing out that “in every city in England and the continent for which data are available, the upsurge of illegitimacy commenced around 1750 or before.”2 Whereas scholars such as Edward Shorter, Peter Laslett, L...

Certificate This is to certify that the work contained in the thesis entitled Visualization of Indian Classical Music, by Nameeta Shah, has been carried out under my supervision and that this work has not been submitted elsewhere for a degree.

Although competency-based education is well established in health care education, research shows that the competencies do not always match the reality of clinical workplaces. Therefore, there is a need to design feasible and evidence-based competency frameworks that fit the workplace reality. This theoretical paper outlines a competency-based framework, designed to facilitate learning, assessme...

AIMS The aim of this research was to explore and capture complementary therapists' experiences of and preparation for working with patients in an acute cancer care setting. METHOD Semi structured interviews with therapists (n = 18) in an acute cancer hospital in the North West of England. The interviews were transcribed and analysed using thematic coding. RESULTS Key themes identified inclu...

CERTIFICATE This is to certify that the work contained in this thesis titled Modeling Pronunciation Variation for Speech Recognition submitted by Gopala Krishna Anumanchipalli for the award of the degree of Master of Science (by Research) in Computer Science & Engineering is a bonafide record of research work carried out by him under our supervision. The contents of this thesis, in full or in p...

Certificate This is to certify that the thesis titled Misbehavior Detection in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks submitted by Ashish Vulimiri (05CS1018) to the Department of Computer Science and Engineering is a bonafide record of work carried out by him under my supervision and guidance. This thesis has fulfilled all the requirements as per the regulations of the Institute and, in my opinion, has reac...

Thesis written by Annette Rios under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Martin Volk at the University of Zurich. The thesis defense was held at the University of Zurich on September 21, 2015 and was awarded ‘Summa Cum Laude’. The members of the committee were Prof. Dr. Martin Volk (University of Zurich, Institute of Computational Linguistics), Prof. Dr. Balthasar Bickel (University of Zurich, Departm...