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Region Based Data Mining on Agriculture Data
(North Dakota State University, 2015)
Spatial Data Mining is the process of discovering interesting and previously unknown, but potentially useful patterns from large spatial databases. Most relationships in spatial datasets are regional and there is a great ...
Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm: Variants and Comparisons
(North Dakota State University, 2015)
Since the introduction of Particle Swarm optimization by Dr. Eberhart and Dr. Kennedy, there have been many variations of the algorithm proposed by many researchers and various applications presented using the algorithm. ...
Review Mining: Hierarchy Generation for Online Reviews
(North Dakota State University, 2015)
In the present world of ecommerce more and more products are purchased and sold online then via any other medium. With such massive drive in online shopping more and more information is being added every day on web regarding ...
A Big Deal: Examining Routine Activities Variables Related to Sexual Victimization on the College Campus
(North Dakota State University, 2015)
The sexual assault and sexual coercion of women on college campuses is a pervasive and
ongoing problem. It is estimated that over 15% of women attending college experience some
type of sexual assault or coercion each year ...
Athletic Director's Perceptions of Evaluation and Supervision Practices in North Dakota
(North Dakota State University, 2015)
The purpose of this study was to better understand the process of supervision and
evaluation of coaches in North Dakota schools. This study also examined the current
practices of evaluation and supervision used in North ...
Operationalizing Creativity: Desired Characteristics for Instructional Designers
(North Dakota State University, 2015)
The purpose of this study was to explore the ways that creativity manifests itself in the field of higher education instructional design and to identify specific core competencies that could be considered desirable in this ...
The Nexus Between Local Needs and Aspirations of Ugandans and Global Education Goals; A Case Study
(North Dakota State University, 2015)
The United Nations promotes access to basic education as an indelible right for all children, leading to the global push for Education for All (EFA) as a vehicle for realizing the global Millennium Development Goals. EFA ...
Innovation Hour: A Qualitative Case Study of a School-Wide Advisory
(North Dakota State University, 2015)
Innovation Hour is a unique advisory program that was created at Anywhere High
School to foster increased student connectedness to school. Having a strong connection to
school may help students thrive, building capacity ...
Utilizing the Concerns-Based Adoption Model in a Professional Development Series for Teachers Implementing New Technologies
(North Dakota State University, 2015)
A growing number of school districts are adopting mobile electronic devices as
replacements for textbooks and to improve test scores. Yet questions remain regarding staff
preparedness, instructional and pedagogical ...
Effects of Therapy Canines on Therapeutic Alliance: A Pilot Study on Client Perceptions
(North Dakota State University, 2015)
While Animal Assisted Therapy is a more recent phenomena (Chandler, 2005, p. 5), AAT is quickly becoming an empirically supported treatment for a variety of mental health disorders (Perry, Rubinstein, & Austin, 2012). This ...