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Developing Single page application with best practices 

Wilkhu, Sumeet (2017-04-26)
Browsers have been around since early 1990 and have been used for disseminating information using HTML, CSS and Javascript. Initially, Javascript was used as client side scripting language and its use was limited to data ...

E-Textbook Evaluation Study 

Aldubaisi, Fatimah (2014-12-09)
The effects that technological advances have on education and how these advances can be used to improve the learning process are important research questions that attract many researchers to study different aspects of these ...

The Effects of Community Partnerships on K-12 Computer Science Education 

Reed, Aaron (2019-04-17)
Technology is a critical component of the American economy. Analysts have claimed it is imperative that the United States maintain its status as a worldwide leader in technology or its economy, standard of living, and ...

The Effects of Genetic-based and Swarm Intelligence-based Feature Selection on Adversarial Author Identification 

Halladay, Steve (2022-04-25)
Within the realm of author identification, where researchers work to classify writing samples by author, researchers are using more and diverse feature sets to try to improve classification accuracy. From a computational ...

Empirical Evidence of the Consequences of Bad Smells in Software 

Topuz, Fatma Neda (2022-03-08)
A “smell” is a property of software source code that indicates a deeper problem. Smells do not necessarily affect the code at the immediate point in time but are thought to cause problems during a later phase of the ...

Employing Machine Learning Techniques in Conjunction with Linguistic Scoring Mechanism to Formalize the Uncertainty Carried by Scoring Numeric Processes Driven by Probabilistic Methods 

Livio Zavarce, Javier (2020-08-18)
The aim of this research is to integrate the naturalistic mechanisms inherent to domain experts’ heuristics with machine learning capabilities as a useful framework with the capacity to support several domains of the human ...

Energy Aware Task Scheduling on Heterogeneous Systems 

Farouk Abdel Kader, Rabab (2007-12-15)
We consider the problem of scheduling directed a-cyclic task graphs (DAG) on heterogeneous distributed processor systems with the twin objectives of minimizing finish time and energy consumption. Previous scheduling ...

Enhancing Aspect-Based Sentiment Analysis: Investigating Aspect Term Extraction and Annotation Schemes 

Taylor, Gabrielle (2023-08-03)  ETD File Embargoed
We live in an age where there is constantly an increasing need for detailed information. From the company that needs to know what their users are feeling and thinking about their product to another crisis like a global ...

An Explanatory Study to Measure the Effect of an Expanded Target Interface for a Handheld Medication Order Entry Task 

Young, Marc (2006-12-15)
This research experiment intended to determine whether an expanded target interface could improve a medication order task entered on a Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) compared to a standard interface. Subjects in this ...

Exploring Machine Learning Methods for Author Identification on Micro-Messages 

Aykent, Sarp (2023-04-17)  ETD File Embargoed
Author Identification, also known as Authorship Attribution, is the task of identifying an author of unknown text based on the writing style captured within a dataset of writing samples. Author Identification is used in a ...

Exploring Travel Constraints, Travel Desire, and Virtual Reality Tourism as a Negotiation Strategy 

Chunhao, Wei (2023-07-28)  ETD File Embargoed
This dissertation offers a comprehensive exploration of travel constraints and the potential role of Virtual Reality (VR) tourism as a negotiation strategy to cope with travel constraints. Comprising three independent ...

A Financial Literacy Tool: Utilizing a Content Management System to Develop Online Learning Communities Focusing on K-12 Education 

Gondi, Rajitha (2012-07-25)
Learning environments have become more popular with the extensive usage of the Internet. Researchers are working diligently to design and develop more effective online learning environments, which can be used in teaching ...

For Youth For Life: 4-H Digital Badges: A Collaborative Tool to Support Informal Learning 

Kakkar, Sarthak (2015-05-05)
The intent of FYFL (For Youth For Life) application is to provide an easy to use, cost effective and scalable collaborative system in order to facilitate learning and sharing best practices across communities and institution ...

“For Youth for Life” An Online Education System Usability and Security Improvement 

Talluri, Nayana Teja (2015-05-08)
The FYFL (For Youth For Life) application is used to perform website functions which helps learning among communities across many content areas, supports the 4-H badge management system and creates users of different levels. ...

Framework for user sentiment analysis to improve the usability of applications for generation z and young adults 

Cao, Yang (2019-07-17)
Three studies were conducted to explore machine learning support of novel learning problems. The first was a study of a computer-supported online learning website, which was designed to support teachers improving their ...

The Improvement of Computer Performance and Self-Efficacy Among Seniors Citizens Through Training and Virtual Classrooms 

Clanton, Kelley (2009-04-22)
Senior citizens represent the fastest growing demographic worldwide. As indicated in the Year 2000 U.S. census, there are 35 million people 65 years old or older in the United States, and by 2030, it is estimated that ...

An Improvement on Maximum Residual Energy Routing of Sensor Networks 

Zhang, Lei (2005-08-15)
When Maximum Residual Energy Routing is adopted in actual battery-powered sensor networks, how to further improve the energy consumption in this protocol and prolong the system lifetime becomes a critical problem. In sensor ...

Improving Prediction Accuracy Using Class-specific Ensemble Feature Selection 

Soares, Caio (2010-08-03)
As data accumulates at a speed significantly faster than can be processed, data preprocessing techniques such as feature selection become increasingly important and beneficial. Moreover, given the well-known gains of ...

Improving Programming Productivity with Statistical Models 

Nguyen, Tam (2022-04-26)
Modern applications often need to have very short time-to-market and upgrade cycles, and thus, short development time. To address this requirement, application developers often rely heavily on API frameworks and libraries ...

The Influence of Human Factors on Programming Performance: Personality, Programming Styles and Programming Attitudes 

Li, Xuechao (2017-05-03)
The programming performance has been studied over several years. Researchers and scientists utilized various optimization technologies on algorithms and computer architectures to improve the performance. But, to date, few ...