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    • Genetic Search for Multi School Routing 

      Ganesan, Arjun Sivaram Kumar (North Dakota State University, 2011)
      In genetic search for multi school routing, a set of commonly shared school buses and vans with capacity, travel speed and travel time limitations are used to service students from their pick up locations to their ...
    • Distance-Aware Relay Placement and Scheduling in Wireless Networks. 

      Bai, Shi (North Dakota State University, 2011)
      The WiMAX technology and cognitive radio have been active topics in wireless networks. A WiMAX mesh network is able to provide larger wireless coverage, higher network capacity and Non-Line-Of-Sight (NLOS) communications. ...
    • An Investigation of Integration and Performance Issues Related to the Use of Extended Page Sizes in Computationally Intensive Applications 

      Piehl, Matthew James (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      The combination of increasing fabrication density and corresponding decrease in price has resulted in the ability of commodity platforms to support large memory capacities. Processor designers have introduced support for ...
    • A User Interface Prototype of Test Support As-A-Service 

      Kale, Neha (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      Cloud computing provides software as a service over the internet. With the increasing popularity of cloud applications, the development of error-free cloud-based applications that function reliably is necessary. Software ...
    • Document Management System 

      Sharma, Aman (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      The debate of using paper documents over computer documents has been a long topic of interest, there has been a lot of research done on the topic. Also, experiments have been done to evaluate the performance of users working ...
    • Modeling of Consumer Responses to Dynamic Pricing in a Smart Grid 

      Khan, Md Mahbubur Rahman (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      This paper models the responses of three different types of consumers based on their sensitivity to dynamic price. Simulated household demand data is used to model the dynamic price of electricity. These prices are then ...
    • Application of the Kusumoto Cost-Metric to Evaluate the Cost-Effectiveness of Software Inspections 

      Mandala, Narendar Reddy (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      Inspection and testing are two widely recommended techniques for software quality improvement with a common goal of defect detection and removal in software products. While testing cannot be conducted until software is ...
    • A Secure and Reliable Interference-Aware Wireless Mesh Network Design 

      Kandah, Farah Issa (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      A wireless mesh network (WMN) is a multihop wireless network consisting of a large number of wireless nodes of which some are called gateway nodes and connected with a wired network. Wireless mesh network have attracted ...
    • Adaptive Regression Testing Strategy: An Empirical Study 

      Arafeen, Md. Junaid (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      When software systems evolve, different amounts of code modifications can be involved in different versions. These factors can affect the costs and benefits of regression testing techniques, and thus, there may be no single ...
    • Efficient Publish/Subscribe System over Mobile Ad-Hoc Network 

      Liu, Chao (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      Information dissemination is an important issue for mobile ad-hoc communities. This issue is very challenging due to the dynamic and fragile nature of the mobile ad-hoc networks, in which participants have limited computing ...
    • Comparison of Particle Swarm Optimization Variants 

      Daggubati, Satyanarayana (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      Particle swarm optimization (PSO) is a heuristic global optimization method, which is based on swarm intelligence. It is inspired by the research on the bird and fish flock movement behavior. The algorithm is widely used ...
    • Deterministic Greedy Algorithms for Optimal Sensor Placement 

      Chintamaneni, Venkata Santosh (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      A sensor is a device which can be sensitive to any physical stimulus, such as light, heat, or a particular motion, and responds with a respective impulse. A graph is an abstract representation for a set of objects of any ...
    • Capacitated Transshipment Models for Predicting Signaling Pathways 

      Sahni, Ritika (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      Signal transduction is a process of transmitting signals for controlling biological responses. The protein-protein interaction (PPI) data, containing signal transduction proteins, can be considered as a bi-directional, ...
    • Assessment and Recommendation of Requirement Management Tool Based on User Needs 

      Mohpal, Aditi (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      Over recent years, requirement management has played a very vital role in materializing IT projects. Whether it is the healthcare sector, finance sector, banking sector, or any other industrial sector, requirement management ...
    • A Package Tracking Application Based On Software Agents 

      Jonnalagadda, Vindhya (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      JADE (Java Agent Development Framework) is a software environment, which is fully developed in the Java language. It supports multi-agent systems using an extensible agent model and predefined program classes. This software ...
    • Using Information Retrieval to Improve Integration Testing 

      Alazzam, Iyad (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      Software testing is an important factor of the software development process. Integration testing is an important and expensive level of the software testing process. Unfortunately, since the developers have limited time ...
    • Towards Change Propagating Test Models In Autonomic and Adaptive Systems 

      Akour, Mohammed Abd Alwahab (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      The major motivation for self-adaptive computing systems is the self-adjustment of the software according to a changing environment. Adaptive computing systems can add, remove, and replace their own components in response ...
    • Evaluating the Gap Between the Skills and Abilities of Senior Undergraduate Computer Science Students and the Expectations of Industry 

      Radermacher, Alex (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      A large emphasis is placed on improving student education. Every year researchers propose new teaching methods and suggest improvements to existing methods. However, recent computer science and software engineering graduates ...
    • Software Inspection Team Formation Based on the Learning Style of Individual Inspectors 

      Bavanari, Haribabu (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      To improve the software quality, researchers have focused their effort on developing and validating effective methods of finding and fixing defects early in the development process. Software inspections are most widely ...
    • Energy Data Analyzer System 

      Pradhan, Basudha (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      Analyzing the electrical energy load and pricing data is important to make informed decisions about energy needs and regulations. Data from over a decade are publicly available online for many Independent System Operators ...