Computer Science Masters Papers: Recent submissions

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    • Semantic enrichment of database columns using generative language models for advanced query searches 

      Miska, Dylan (North Dakota State University, 2024)
      This study introduces a novel application of natural language generation (NLG) models to improve database table retrieval. Unlike previous works primarily utilizing embeddings and natural language processing (NLP) models, ...

    • Task-Relevant API Development for Higher Education Using GraphQL 

      Nygard, Dan (North Dakota State University, 2024)
      To develop applications that support a variety of campus needs, North Dakota State University's Enterprise Application Development team requires a method of accessing North Dakota State University System data related to ...

    • N-gram-based Search Procedure 

      Woznica, Szymon (North Dakota State University, 2009)
      Efficient querying and discovery of meaningful patterns in data becomes more and more important with accelerating growth of data published every day on the Internet. Tree pruning-based algorithms used in most popular ...

    • A Graphical Tool for Test Generation from State Models 

      Wu, Qjpeng (North Dakota State University, 2009)
      This paper presented a graphical tool for generating test cases based on state models. The tool provides users with a user-friendly model editor to create their state model in a tree view structure. The tree based state ...

    • Mobile Sensor movement using Simulated Annealing 

      Yamparala, Sri Harsha (North Dakota State University, 2009)
      Movement of mobile sensor nodes is an important aspect in wireless sensor networks, and there is considerable research underway into the design of mobile sensor movement algorithms for wireless sensor networks. Various ...

    • Design and Implementation of Social Networking Website Features 

      Aakula, Srikanth Goud (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      People want to communicate and interact with each other over the internet. There are various websites which are helpful for this kind of socializing. The popularity and adaptability of each website depends on the features ...

    • Neutralization of Conflict Areas Using an Ant Colony Heuristic Approach 

      Bapanpally, Pavan Kumar (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      In this paper, we present a unique approach to solve the Neutralization of Conflict Areas problem using an Ant Colony Optimization technique. The Neutralization of Conflict Areas is a known problem, and over the years, ...

    • Teaching Encryption: A Learning Theory Approach 

      Bhogadi, Manu Kishore (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      Bloom's taxonomy for cognitive domain is an effective taxonomy for structured learning. The six levels in Bloom's taxonomy for cognitive domain are based on the levels of difficulty. This paper focuses on teaching ...

    • eTablaTutor - The Electronic Tabla Leaming Game 

      Bhowmick, Dibakar (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      Tabla is a percussion instrument widely used in Indian classical music both as a solo instrument and as an accompaniment to vocal or instrumental music. Learning Tabla, like learning any musical instrument, is very much ...

    • A Clustering Approach to Improving Test Case Prioritization: An Industrial Case Study 

      Carlson, Ryan Curtis (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      Regression testing is an important activity for controlling the quality of a software product, but it accounts for a large proportion of the costs of software. We believe that an understanding of the underlying relationships ...

    • A Free and Flexible Poker Environment 

      DeBilt, Daniel George (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      This paper introduces a framework and software that allows poker players to create and play original and custom poker games, through a TCP/IP connection, for free. This paper describes how the concept of playing ...

    • Alternative Clustering Algorithms in Sensor Networks 

      Gupta, Divya (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      A wireless sensor network is composed of a large number of tiny sensor nodes that can be deployed in a variety of environments like battle fields, water, large fields, and the like, and can transmit data to a Base station ...

    • Digital Deception and the Illusion of Choice: How Dark Patterns Undermine Informed Consent GDPR 

      Khan, Wajeeha (North Dakota State University, 2023)
      Our investigation builds on prior research to examine global e-commerce data privacy, focusing on compliance with GDPR and CCPA laws introduced in 2018 and 2020. This study reveals uneven adherence to GDPR and CCPA regulations ...

    • Evaluation of Convolutional Neural Networks Against Deepfakes Using Transfer Learning 

      Krishan, Siddharth (North Dakota State University, 2023)
      The main objective of this paper is to evaluate ResNets, DenseNet, Inception and VGG, against deepfake images, to answer the question: How effectively these Convolutional Neural Network can distinguish between deepfake ...

    • Sentiment Analysis of Tweets for Hate Speech Detection Using Binary Classification Algorithms and BERT 

      Kaur, Manveer (North Dakota State University, 2023)
      In the modern world, social media wields a lot of power. Twitter, particularly, has provided people a platform to express their opinions about everything under the sun from mundane everyday life to politics, race, religion ...

    • Advanced Computational Ratings for College Football Teams 

      Hensley, Joel Michael (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      This paper explores the subject of rating systems applied to the world of college football. Current rating system methodologies are examined, and four rating systems are developed and evaluated in a program. The Hensley ...

    • Development Tools for Content Creation in Virtual Environments 

      Hokanson, Guy Eric (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      lmmersive Virtual Environments (IVEs) for education are designed and implemented to enable students to learn complicated concepts in an exploratory and inquiry based manner. The environments are constructed so that ...

    • CareCompanion: A Virtual Assistant for Enhancing Quality of Life in Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementia Patients 

      Hasan, Wordh Ul (North Dakota State University, 2023)
      Patients with Alzheimer's Disease and Associated Dementias (ADRD), as well as older adults, grapple with issues such as memory loss, trouble navigating, and feelings of loneliness. These challenges influence their daily ...

    • Smart Robotic Arm Control through Autonomous Object Detection and Retrieval 

      Mahodaya, Vicky Ramnath (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      This paper outlines the design and development of a robotic arm that can automatically detect and locate an object within its working envelope, reach to the object, grab the object with the aid of force feedback, bring ...

    • Electronic Payment System Decision Support with Bloom's Taxonomy 

      Mattaparthy, Harika (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      The primary goal of this paper is to develop an online course that enables students to learn about electronic payment systems by applying Bloom's taxonomy. There are six levels in Bloom's taxonomy, with knowledge ...