KnowledgeWorks@UBalt: Recent submissions
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A Lunar Spacewalk Simulation to Support the Artemis Outreach Program and Promote Remote Public Engagement
(2021-07-21)Video game development is a discipline that has the capacity to create multi-objective systems, fulfilling the needs of Human In The Loop Testing as well as promote public immersion, and remote accessibility, via the ... -
Increasing public safety in Baltimore through building transformative community and police relationships
(2021-07-13)The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) is required under a federal consent decree to commit to community policing principles and establish a partnership with the community. This paper addresses three research questions ... -
Examining the Richness of Browsing in Digital Libraries & Netflix
(2021-06)Search and browsing are essential to information retrieval in libraries. Digital library users will engage in these behaviors to find books they need in any digital library’s interface. Search is supported through the ... -
Wayne Jenkins, Baltimore's dirtiest cop, is sentenced: It still doesn't feel like justice.
(Salon.com, LLC, 2018-06-11)Jenkins was supposed to get guns off the street in Baltimore — but wound up running a vicious criminal gang instead. -
Improving Commuter Safety Through Geographical Crime Data Mapping
(2021-06-09)Due to the rapid increase in mobile technology, many people use a smartphone on a daily basis to commute. However, the current mobile map applications lack the ability to visualize how safe the route will be, especially ... -
Design the Conversation
(2021-05)Design the Conversation is a website designed to synthesize the latest research on conversation, design, and the under explored area of shaping conversation in our workplaces; a place where together we can explore what new ... -
Trayvon Martin's parents tell Salon: "Nobody is being held accountable" for racist violence
(Salon.com, LLC, 2020-06-25)Sybrina Fulton and Tracy Martin discuss the 6-part TV documentary on their son's life and death, "Rest in Power" -
heridea.design : An Exploration of the Messy History of Women's Place in Graphic Design
(2021-05)Thumb through a graphic design history book, or even search the internet for “most influential graphic designers” and find yourself asking: where are all the women designers? Graphic design’s history has been written to ... -
Remote Testing of AR HUDs for Lunar Exploration
(2021-05-27)This thesis is an observational case study exploring human navigation using augmented reality (AR) on the moon. This research was conducted remotely using a game-like simulation to test the design of a Heads-Up Display ... -
Voi: An iPad-based interactive application focused on helping people decide where they'd like to travel
(2021-05-06)Voi (pronounced voy) is an iPad based application that focuses on helping people decide where they would like to travel. Voi aims to bridge the gap between people who like doing their own travel research but also like ... -
Simulating Homonymous Hemianopsia for the Care Team
(2021-05)Homonymous hemianopsia is a visual impairment that involves the bilateral loss of a complete visual field. While research has been done to ascertain the details of the cause and prognosis of homonymous hemianopsia, an ... -
Photogrammetry: Measuring Student Success Using Interactive 3D Digital Learning Objects
(2021-05-17)This thesis study examined the learning effect of an interactive learning object in the form of a digital 3D model by analyzing student grades on a technical competency exam across different methods of instruction, ... -
It’s HIP to be Square: Instruction, High-Impact Practices, & the Framework
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Community Potluck Chili. In The Teaching with Archives & Special Collections Cookbook
(Chicago: Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL), 2021-08)A hearty and fulfilling meal can be created using ingredients from libraries, archives, and civic data organizations. Using the University of Baltimore’s Special Collections & Archives materials, researchers in an online ... -
Pandemic Punk: An Analysis of the Punk Design Aesthetic in Digital and Analogue Design Processes through the lens of the COVID-19 Pandemic
(2021-05-07)Pandemic Punk was completed as an MFA thesis for University of Baltimore's MFA in Integrated Design. Pandemic Punk explores the intersection of punk design and DIY (Do It Yourself) culture using analogue and digital design ... -
The Individual Health Outcomes of Servant Leadership
(2021-05)This study explores the personal occupational health implications of servant leadership behavior for individual leaders adopting this style of leadership. The study sample included 156 working professionals from both the ... -
RunBud: A wearable fast-acting inhaler with Apple watch and mobile applications
(2021-05-13)The purpose of my product RunBud is to combine a wearable fast-acting asthma inhaler with Bluetooth technology and mobile and watch applications to track inhaler usage including the exact mileage point(s) the user administers ... -
Degrees of Inequity: A Policy and Strategic Alternative Assessment to Identify a Twenty‐First Century Definition of Undue Hardship for Student Loan Debt in the United States
(2020-12-18)This study was undertaken to address issues resulting from the vagueness of imprecisely defined legislative language located in the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978 (Public Law 95-598) and subsequent policies, regulations, ... -
Lebron James and the I promise school: This is why sports stars shouldn't just "shut up and dribble".
(Salon.com, LLC, 2018-07-31)When athletes of James' stature use their influence for positive change off the court, kids win. -
Celebrate the Fourth - while we can! Democracy is crumbling but there's a cookout at my place.
(Salon.com, LLC, 2020-01-07)This Fourth of July, I'm missing my grandma and mourning the state of America. But maybe Trump did us a favor.