Browsing NDSU Theses & Dissertations by Title
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Mining Interesting Subnetworks from Graphs with Node Attributes
(North Dakota State University, 2018)A lot of complex data in many scientific domains such as social networks, computational biology and internet of things (IoT) is represented using graphs. With the global expansion of internet, social networks had an explosive ... -
Mining Novel Knowledge from Biomedical Literature using Statistical Measures and Domain Knowledge
(North Dakota State University, 2016)The problem of inferring novel knowledge from implicit facts by logically connecting independent fragments of literature is known as Literature Based Discovery (LBD). In LBD, to discover hidden links, it is important to ... -
Mining Quasi-Frequent Subnetworks in Graph Networks Using Edge-Edge Summary Graph
(North Dakota State University, 2017)In today’s computing world, graphs have become increasingly important in modeling sophisticated structures, entities and their interactions, with broad applications including Bioinformatics, Computer Vision, Web analysis ... -
Mining Representative Cohesive Dense Subgraphs
(North Dakota State University, 2014)Data mining techniques have an important implication in social and biological network analysis, were we're interested in finding related complexes and communities. A modern paradigm for solving this problem involves finding ... -
Mining Semantic Relationships Between Concepts Across Documents Using Wikipedia Knowledge
(North Dakota State University, 2013)The ongoing astounding growth of text data has created an enormous need for fast and efficient Text Mining algorithms. However, the sparsity and high dimensionality of text data present great challenges for representing ... -
Mining Significant Patterns by Integrating Biological Interaction Networks with Gene Profiles
(North Dakota State University, 2015)Nowadays, large amounts of high-throughput data are available. Automatic with classical cell biology techniques which are employed in the analysis of cell functions, interactions, and how pathogens can exploit them in ... -
Mining Structure Patterns Based on 3D Features in the Protein-DNA and Protein-protein Complex
(North Dakota State University, 2018)For a long time, researchers have been searching for the “recognition codes” of protein complexes, which determine what DNA sequence or other protein a protein can bind to. The binding part prediction of protein complexes ... -
Mining the Past: A Celebration of History and Culture in Minnesota's Iron Range
(2012)This project examines how the development of brownfields can benefit local communities and ecologies. Reclamation-based design principles are used to propose remediation of contaminated soils and the adaptive reuse of ... -
Minneapolis Mixed Use City Center for Arts and Culture
(North Dakota State University, 2005)The urban area, the heart and soul of a city; the people its living breathing separately, uniquely performing varied actions and activities with individual intentions but still all manage to move as one. One pulse ... -
Minnesota Early Indicator and Response System Impact on Graduation Rates: An Analysis of an Early Warning Intervention and Monitoring Systems in an Alternative Learning Center
(North Dakota State University, 2021)The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of the Minnesota Early Indicator Response System (MEIRS) on graduation rates, student attendance, behavior, and academic production in an alternative setting. The ... -
Minnesota Juvenile Correctional Facility: Respect, Reaction, Rehabilitation
(North Dakota State University, 2005)As a thesis project, I propose a minimum security juvenile correctional facility in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. With this low security-type, most inmates will usually spend usually no more than five years in this facility ... -
Minnesota River Valley Research and Interpretive Center
(North Dakota State University, 2006)The project typology is a building which will consist of educational gatherings and displays, and areas devoted to research and development. The thesis will examine how natural forces and imported historical architectural ... -
Mir-627 Mediates the Epignetic Mechanisms of Vitamin D in Suppression of Colon Cancer Growth
(North Dakota State University, 2013)Low circulating vitamin D levels have been linked to increased risks of cancer by epidemiologic studies, and preclinical research has demonstrated clear antitumor activities of vitamin D against various types of cancers. ... -
Mississippi River Adventure
(North Dakota State University, 2011)My project will provide a means of adventure, discovery, and heightened awareness of the cultural, historical, and physical nature of the Mississippi River and surrounding area. The typology will be a “watercraft and ... -
Mitigating Nonlinear Effect and Preserving Privacy for Memristor Based On-Chip Neural Network
(North Dakota State University, 2021)Memristors offer advantages as a hardware solution for neuromorphic computing, however, their non-ideal property makes the weight update difficult and reduces the accuracy of a neural network. Also, a large amount of ... -
Mitigating Risk of Dropout: A Study Examining Motivational Constructs and Grit
(North Dakota State University, 2017)Video summarizing a Ph.D. dissertation for a non-specialist audience. -
Mitochondrial Sequence Diversity Among Alloplasmic and Euplasmic Triticum Species
(North Dakota State University, 2013)Four mitochondrial genomes of Triticum species were sequenced and annotated: 1) (lo) durum mitochondrial genome, which is an alloplasmic line with Triticum longissimum(SS) cytoplasm and T. turgidum (AABB) nucleus, 2) T. ... -
A Mixed-Methods Study Examining the Effectiveness of Psychosocial Occupational Therapy Preparation for Therapists Working with Children in Schools
(North Dakota State University, 2011)This mixed-methods research study was conducted for the purpose of examining school-based occupational therapists' child psychosocial knowledge and attitudes, along with how therapists developed this knowledge and attitudes. ... -
Mobile Applications for Viewing Price and Load of Power Data from New York Independent System Operator
(North Dakota State University, 2014)In New York, the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) supervises the wholesale electrical market and collects different kinds of data, including price and load data, which are available on the NYISO’s website. These ... -
Mobile Diabetes Application
(North Dakota State University, 2019)In recent years, Diabetes is becoming a serious health challenge. The prevalence of diabetes has increased with accompanying increases in body weight and diminished physical activity and with increased automation. Effective ...