Browsing Computer Science Masters Papers by Title
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A Package Tracking Application Based On Software Agents
(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 ... -
Parallel Particle Swarm Optimization
(North Dakota State University, 2016)PSO is a population based evolutionary algorithm and is motivated from the simulation of social behavior, which differs from the natural selection scheme of genetic algorithms. It is an optimization technique based on swarm ... -
Parallelization of Generic PSO Java Code Using MPJExpress
(North Dakota State University, 2013)Many scientific, engineering and economic problems involve the optimization of a set of parameters. The Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) is one of the new techniques that have been empirically shown to perform well. The ... -
Parallelization of Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm Using Hadoop Mapreduce
(North Dakota State University, 2016)Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) has received attention in many research fields and real-world applications for solving optimization problems in the areas of intelligent transportation systems, wireless sensor networks, ... -
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. ... -
Perception about GMOs between the USA and Europe through Twitter
(North Dakota State University, 2017)Twitter is one of the most popular social networking and microblogging services in the internet world. By the end of Jan 24, 2017, there were at least 100 million active users daily around the world. Due to such a huge ... -
Perceptions of Genetically Modified Foods by Gender
(North Dakota State University, 2016)Twitter is one of the most popular worldwide social networking services. It has more than 320 million monthly active users around the world. So it’s a very good way to discover what’s happening in the world and we can even ... -
Performance Comparison of Apache Spark MLlib
(North Dakota State University, 2018)This study makes an attempt to understand the performance of Apache Spark and the MLlib platform. To this end, the cluster computing system of Apache Spark is set up and five supervised machine learning algorithms (Naïve-Bayes, ... -
A Petri Net Based Simulation for Multiple Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
(North Dakota State University, 2019)Nowadays more and more Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are being mass produced and are being used for a lot of activities like exploring never before explored areas of the world, recreational work, rescue missions etc. In ... -
Petri Net Model for Smart Grid System
(North Dakota State University, 2014)The concept of a smart grid is to provide self-healing, reliable, economic, and environment friendly energy-saving, sustainable electricity services to the users including the freedom to choose and set priorities according ... -
Positioning of Relay Stations in Wireless Sensor Networks
(North Dakota State University, 2011)A sensor is a device which can detect or measure a physical property and which records, indicates, or otherwise responds to the signal received. A wireless sensor in a network can communicate with the sensors located within ... -
Power Consumption for iOS
(North Dakota State University, 2014)The shift from traditional software development for personal computers to mobile applications on iOS comes with new challenges and considerations. Software development teams similar to my work group built expertise in ... -
Prediction Accuracy of Financial Data - Applying Several Resampling Techniques
(North Dakota State University, 2020)With the help of Data Mining and Machine Learning, prediction has been a very popular and demanding instrument to plan and accomplish a future goal. The financial sector is one of the crucial sectors of present human ... -
Prediction of Rental Demand for a Bike-Share Program
(North Dakota State University, 2017)In recent years, bike-sharing programs have become more prevalent. Bicycle usage can be affected by different factors, such as nearby events, road closures, and on-campus traffic policies. The research presented here ... -
Predictive Performance Evaluation of Different Neural Networks Using Stock Prices
(North Dakota State University, 2019)Forecasting stock market prices has been a challenging task due to its volatile nature and nonlinearity. Recently, artificial neural networks (ANNs) have become popular in solving a variety of scientific and financial ... -
Processing Geographic Information Systems Data for Data Mining
(North Dakota State University, 2013)Spatial data, including image data, are typically downloaded into GIS systems for processing purposes. The GIS data are optimized for establishing spatial relationships among objects. Spatial data can be produced rapidly ... -
Project Quality Tool: A Tool for Project Success
(North Dakota State University, 2014)This paper proposes a solution to the current changing requirements communication problem in an offshore on-site software development model. The proposed model is a web-based tool where the user in a project team can enter ... -
Project Tracker and Organizer
(North Dakota State University, 2015)A Project Tracking and Organizer is a software tool which is a simple, fast and an efficient way to assign modules of a project to employees and track the progress of a project. Using this software, project status can be ... -
Protein Functional Site Prediction Using the Shortest-Path Graph Kernel Method
(North Dakota State University, 2013)Over the past decade Structural Genomics projects have accumulated structural data for over 75,000 proteins, but the function of most of them are unknown due to limitation of laboratory approaches for discovering the ... -
Protein-Function Prediction Using a Graph-Matching Algorithm
(North Dakota State University, 2014)Proteins are the basic building blocks for biological life. Proteins interact with other proteins or molecules to carry out various functions. The active region in the protein molecule is the functional site. Today, most ...