Computer Science Masters Papers: Recent submissions

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    • 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 ...

    • Optimizing Incident Management Strategies Using Simulation 

      Manori, Anshuman (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      Incidents, pre-programmed or random, are major sources of congestion on urban freeways. With many of urban freeways in the US operating close to capacity, the need to reduce the impact of incident-related congestion has ...

    • A Software Agent System for Private Email 

      Mukka, Hari K. (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      The primary concerns in existing Email and instant messaging systems are authentication processes, privacy and security issues. These messaging systems transfer the message content through servers using protocols like ...

    • A Data Visualization Tool to Identify Patterns Formed by Subsets of Data 

      Osmani, Md Golam Morshed (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      An object may be identified by its properties which may comprise both continuous data values and categorical data values. Sometimes a particular property (categorical) value may select a group of objects which have ...

    • XGraphML-A Tool for Transforming UML to GraphML 

      Raavi, Sandeep (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      This paper proposes and implements XGraphML, a tool which transforms a file from a UML format to a GraphML using XSLT and JAXP technologies. The tool connects ArgoUML with VEGGIE through this transformation. ArgoUML is ...

    • Design of the Photo Album Ontology 

      Sarker, Mridula (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      At present, growing demand of the management of huge volume of web contents, especially photos, require the software tools, which can store, index and retrieve the photos from the repository more efficiently. In this ...

    • A Network Optimization Solver for Routing in Wireless Sensor Networks 

      Samaraweera, Shaminda Asela (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      Many wireless sensor network applications require energy efficient communication between nodes in the network. Sensor networks are of limited resources. Due to this limitation, the routing between the nodes is one of the ...

    • Automatic Evaluation of Mobile Web Pages 

      Sehgal, Ankita (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      The use of mobile devices to access the information on the World Wide Web is growing rapidly. The growth has created a surge in the number of webpages being designed for mobile devices. In order to support efficient ...