Potential Projects for 2011-12

Title: The effect of managerial intervention (i.e. coaches’ timeouts) in college volleyball: do they really help?
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Domain Expert: Cindy Book (Exercise Science)

Title: Neuron classification related to light sensitivity in eyes
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Domain Expert: Jay Demas (Physics, Neuroscience)

Title: Evaluating schools based on standardized test scores
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Domain Expert: Jason Engbrecht (Physics; Faribault School Board Vice-Chair)

Title: Alabama after the Civil War
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Domain Expert: Michael Fitzgerald (History)

Title: Yield models in college admissions
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Domain Expert: Derek Gueldenzoph (Admissions)

Title: Uncertainties in Chemical Measurements Resulting from Least Squares Regression
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Domain Experts: Paul Jackson (Chemistry, Environmental Studies) and Mary Walczak (Chemistry)

Title: Men in nursing
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Domain Expert: Neil MacNaughton (Nursing)

Title: What do secondary mathematics teachers need to know?
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Domain Expert: Ryota Matsuura (Math, Stats, CS)

Title: Examining the association between extraversion and more extreme expressivity
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Domain Expert: Donna McMillan (Psychology)

Title: Statistical exploration of stylistic variation in the original and translations of the novels of O.E. Rolvaag
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Domain Expert: Solveig Zempel (Norwegian)