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Improved Genetic Programming Techniques For Data Classification
(North Dakota State University, 2014)
Evolutionary algorithms are one category of optimization techniques that are inspired by processes of biological evolution. Evolutionary computation is applied to many domains and one of the most important is data mining. ...
Mapreduce-Enabled Scalable Nature-Inspired Approaches for Clustering
(North Dakota State University, 2014)
The increasing volume of data to be analyzed imposes new challenges to the data mining methodologies. Traditional data mining such as clustering methods do not scale well with larger data sizes and are computationally ...
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 ...
Does Domain Knowledge Increase Creativity During Requirements Development: An Empirical Investigation
(North Dakota State University, 2014)
To design and build a system/software, we need to understand the business of the organization, so understanding the business is very important for requirement analysis of such system. This requires an effective and efficient ...
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 ...
Perceptions of Secondary Mathematics Teachers Concerning Influences on Pedagogical Practices
(North Dakota State University, 2014)
The purpose of this study was to explore the perceptions of Secondary Math Teachers (SMTs) concerning the influences that affect teaching practices and also investigate the possible existence of pluralistic ignorance ...
Counselors' Perceptions of the Mental Health Aspects of Infertility for Heterosexual Women
(North Dakota State University, 2014)
This qualitative study explores counselors' perceptions of the mental health aspects of infertility for heterosexual women by addressing the following five guiding questions: (1) How do licensed mental health counselors ...
Achieving Inclusive Excellence: The Role of Change Agents and Institutional Artifacts in Diversifying Institutions
(North Dakota State University, 2014)
The research presented within this disquisition is focused on the work of institutional leaders to address historical inequalities in education by creating transformational culture change towards learning environments that ...
Professional Development Programs: Making the Case for Investing in Support-Staff at a Private, Undergraduate Institution
(North Dakota State University, 2014)
The purpose of this study was to determine whether support-staff at Concordia College feel valued by the institution and whether they perceive that workplace satisfaction will improve with the creation and implementation ...
Decolonizing Instructional Design through Auto/Ethnography
(North Dakota State University, 2014)
Instructional design is the systematic process of planning and developing learning environments. In contemporary educational contexts, this has come to include also the intentional integration of digital and Internet ...