Browsing Auburn Theses and Dissertations by Department "Computer Science and Software Engineering"
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Applications of Computer Vision for the Improvement of Autonomous Vehicle Design
(2021-07-28)
This dissertation approaches methods of improving autonomous vehicle design through two separate lenses. In the first study, we investigate how technological transparency can improve driver trust in artificial intelligence ...
Applications of GUI Usage Analysis
(2008-05-15)
In the realm of computer security, a masquerade attack is a form of attack wherein the attacker deceives the victim, causing them to believe they are someone other than who they are. One particularly dangerous form of ...
APT-GT Project: Design and Development of an E-learning System
(2018-04-30)
Over the years, the availability and sophistication of e-learning tools has developed rapidly. Compared with the traditional education, the E-learning platform saves workforce and financial resources, and people no longer ...
Artificial Intelligence-based enhancements supporting Linguistic E-Learning System
(2022-07-28)
The Automated Phonetic Transcription - grading tool (APTgt) is a web-based interactive linguistics E-learning system developed by the Auburn HCI group for teachers and students in the Department of Communication Disorders ...
Authorship Attribution via Evolutionary Hybridization of Sentiment Analysis, LIWC, and Topic Model Features
(2018-11-05)
Authorship Attribution is a well-studied topic with deep roots in the field of Stylometry. This thesis examines three less traditional feature sets for the purpose of Authorship Attribution. Each feature set is examined ...
The Automated Design of Network Graph Algorithms with Applications in Cybersecurity
(2020-01-06)
Graph representations and graph algorithms are commonplace in a wide variety of research domains, including computer and network security. Many problems can be expressed in terms of graphs in order to leverage the strengths ...
Automated Source Code Measurement Environment For Software Quality
(2007-12-15)
Measuring how well software component can be reused and maintained helps programmers not only write reusable and maintainable software, but also identifies reusable or maintainable components. We develop an automated ...
Automatic Detection of Software Security Vulnerabilities in Executable Program Files
(2005-08-15)
Secure programming describes those techniques that software developers use to provide security features in their applications. In addition to these techniques, software practitioners use static code security checkers to ...
Automatic Speech Disorder Assessment for Children’s Speech Disorder
(2025-05-08)
Speech disorders in children present persistent challenges for early detection and intervention due to the complex, variable, and context-dependent nature of developing speech. Traditional automatic speech disorder detection ...
Bandwidth-Aware Routing Tree (BART) for Underwater 3-D Geographic Routing
(2008-08-15)
The limited bandwidth and power resources in underwater sensor networks have made geographic routing a favorite choice. While many detouring strategies in geographic routing do not work for 3-D underwater network topology, ...
Behavior Analysis and Enhancement of Robustness for Deep Neural Networks
(2022-08-01)
Apart from the remarkable success of machine learning models utilizing deep neural networks in solving a variety of problems including image classifications, these models are highly vulnerable to small and carefully chosen ...
Beyond The Accuracy In Deep Learning: Robustness, Privacy and Fairness
(2023-11-15)
While Deep Learning (DL) has achieved great success across various domains, its trustworthiness
remains a concern. This dissertation delves into threats associated with robustness,
privacy, and fairness, offering novel ...
Boosting Cloud Computing Frameworks with High Performance Computing Features
(2016-10-26)
High Performance Computing (HPC) often employs a set of networked and/or distributed computers working together to solve extremely large problems. Since the early 1990's, HPC has made use of technologies such as the Message ...
Building a High-resolution Scalable Visualization Wall
(2006-12-15)
High-resolution and scalable displays are increasingly being used for interactive 3D
graphics applications, including large-scale data visualization, immersive virtual
environments, and scalable 3D rendering subsystems. ...
Business Rules Discovery in Web Application through Process Mining
(2020-07-20)
Advances in information technologies have allowed businesses to deliver their services to new markets that did not exist before, especially in fields such as e-commerce, healthcare, e-education, and cloud services. Web ...
Clustering and Predictive Modeling: An Ensemble Approach
(2008-08-15)
Today’s data storage and collection abilities have allowed the accumulation of enormous amounts of data. Data mining can be a useful tool in transforming these large amounts of raw data into useful information. Predictive ...
Cogent: A Coherence-Driven Cognitive Agent Modeling and Simulation Framework
(2018-04-16)
Agent based modeling is an effective methodology for understanding complex cognitive systems through generative mechanisms that explain emergent behavior. However, most agent modeling languages use general-purpose imperative ...
Collaboration and Competition in Interest-Driven Cyber Ecosystems
(2021-12-08)
The next-generation cyber ecosystems are characterized by novel distributed paradigms composed of various network entities, such as individuals, devices, and software. The efficiency, scalability, and security of the systems ...
A Collaborative, Adaptive-Based Approach to Informal E-Learning Technology Design
(2017-04-25)
Significant innovations in learning technologies are encouraging individuals, especially high school students, to seek enrichment learning opportunities that they normally are not able to take advantage of due to the ...
Comparison of IoT Application Layer Protocols
(2017-04-25)
It has been almost 20 years since the concept of the Internet of Things was first proposed. Now, IoT has become a leading technology that is becoming pervasive in our lives. However, behind the wide deployment of IoT ...