Despite being a relatively new discipline, Chinese Interpreting Studies (CIS) has witnessed tremendous growth in the number of publications and diversity of topics investigated over the past two decades. The number of doctoral dissertations produced has also increased rapidly since the late 1990s. As CIS continues to mature, it is important to evaluate its dominant topics, trends and institutio...

Aalto University, P.O. Box 11000, FI-00076 Aalto www.aalto.fi Author Timo A. Räsänen Name of the doctoral dissertation Hydrological changes in the Mekong River Basin – The effects of climate variability and hydropower development Publisher School of Engineering Unit Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Series Aalto University publication series DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONS 114/2014 Field...

We explore the availability and use of data (primary and secondary) in the field of business ethics research. Specifically, we examine an international sample of doctoral dissertations since 1998, categorizing research topics, data collection, and availability of data. Findings suggest that use of only primary data pervades the discipline, despite strong methodological reasons to augment busine...

We have recently compiled a database with all doctoral dissertations (PhDs) completed in modern Greece (1837-­‐2014), in the general area of astronomy and astrophysics, as well as in space and ionospheric physics. A preliminary statistical analysis of the data is presented along with a discussion of the general trends observed.

Dissertations M.Sc. A study of the electrical activity of the brain in a simple decision task. Ph.D. A psychophysical study of the dynamics of colour vision using wavelength modulated light. Post-doctoral Fellowships-Dynamic analysis of the brain during intensity, real and apparent movement, and stereoscopic movement stimulation, Foundation Fund for Res.

s of Recent Doctoral Dissertations in Computer Algebra Communicated by Jeremy Johnson Each month we are pleased to present abstracts of recent doctoral dissertations in Computer Algebra and Symbolic Computation. We encourage all recent Ph.D. graduates (and their supervisors), who have defended in the past two years, to submit their abstracts for publication in CCA. Please send abstracts to the ...

Aalto University, P.O. Box 11000, FI-00076 Aalto www.aalto.fi Author Tuomo Alasoini Name of the doctoral dissertation Workplace Development Programmes as Institutional Entrepreneurs: Why They Produce Change and Why They Do Not Publisher School of Science Unit Department of Industrial Engineering and Management Series Aalto University publication series DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONS 12/2016 Field of re...

Aalto University, P.O. Box 11000, FI-00076 Aalto www.aalto.fi Author Anas Altartouri Name of the doctoral dissertation Application of advanced geospatial computation and technology to model and manage coastal environments Publisher School of Engineering Unit Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Series Aalto University publication series DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONS 86/2015 Field of resea...

Aalto University, P.O. Box 11000, FI-00076 Aalto www.aalto.fi Author Jukka S. Keränen Name of the doctoral dissertation Measurement and Prediction of the Spatial Decay of Speech in Open-Plan Offices Publisher School of Electrical Engineering Unit Department of Signal Processing and Acoustics Series Aalto University publication series DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONS 23/2015 Field of research Acoustics an...

Aalto University, P.O. Box 11000, FI-00076 Aalto www.aalto.fi Author Oleg Antropov Name of the doctoral dissertation Land cover and forest mapping in boreal zone using polarimetric and interferometric SAR data Publisher School of Electrical Engineering Unit Department of Radio Science and Engineering Series Aalto University publication series DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONS 3/2014 Field of research Spac...