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Title
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Aviatar- An Augmented Reality System to Improve Pilot Performance for Unmanned Aerial Systems
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Author
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Abbott, Robert
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Aerospace engineering, Cognitive psychology
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Description
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In the modern airspace, small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) such as drones are becoming increasingly popular with both amateur enthusiasts as well as professional pilots. In the three years following the initiation of the small drone registratio...
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BIO-INSPIRED CYBER SECURITY AND THREAT ANALYTICS
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Author
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Rauf, Usman
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Date Created
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2020
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Information science
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Description
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After decades of deploying cyber-security systems, it is a well-known fact that theexisting cyber infrastructure has numerous inherent limitations that not only makethe maintenance of the current network security devices difficult but also provide...
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BIOMEDICAL QUESTION ANSWERING
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Author
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Bhandwaldar, Abhishek
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science
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Description
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A Biomedical Question Answering system allows biomedical experts to use unstructured knowledge in a more effective way. Our system can index vast majority of biomedical articles and can do information retrieval to find most relevant articles to an...
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Behavioral Health Stigma: Breaking the code with Stigma Index
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Author
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Tokmic, Farah
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Date Created
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2018
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Subjects--Topical
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Medical sciences, Information science
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Description
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Social labeling of people with behavioral health disorders falls under the umbrella of "stigma" and plays a key role in limiting the access to behavioral healthcare. Currently, the U.S. spends an estimated $201B on behavioral health disorders ever...
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Building an Efficient and Scalable Learning System on Heterogeneous Cluster
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Author
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Yang, Donglin
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Date Created
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2022
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science
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Description
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Deep Learning (DL) has been widely applied in both academia and industry. System innovations can continue to squeeze more efficiency out of modern hardware. Existing systems such as TensorFlow, MXNet, and PyTorch have emerged to assist researchers...
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Title
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CONTINUUM ROBOT MANIPULATION
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Author
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Li, Jinglin
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Date Created
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2015
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Subjects--Topical
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Robotics
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Description
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Unlike conventional robotic manipulators, continuum manipulators are inspired by invertebrate structures found in nature, such as octopus arms and elephant trunks. The shape of a continuum manipulator can continuously deform via changing the contr...
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CROSS-PLATFORM INDOOR NAVIGATION USING MIXED-REALITY
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Author
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Ayyanchira, Akshay Murari
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science
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Description
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Indoor navigation and localization are challenging due to the limits of available devices. A number of devices, such as GPS [3], beacons [5], infrared positioning system, ultrasonic positioning system and RF positioning system [21] have been explo...
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Citation Recommendation on Graph
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Author
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Jia, Haofeng
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Date Created
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2018
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Artificial intelligence
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Description
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As science advances, the academic community has published millions of research papers. Researchers devote time and effort to search relevant manuscripts when writing a paper or simply to keep up with current research. In this dissertation, we cons...
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Cognitive biases in decision-making under uncertainty with interactive data visualizations
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Author
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Wesslen, Ryan
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Cognitive psychology, Information science
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Description
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In this thesis, we hypothesize that data visualization users are subject to systematic errors, or cognitive biases, in decision-making under uncertainty. Based on research from psychology, behavioral economics, and cognitive science, we design fiv...
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Communities of Purpose
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Author
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Stukes, Felesia
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Date Created
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2016
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Information technology
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Description
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Communities of Purpose are commonly known to enact their purposes through social movements, grassroots efforts, semi-formal groups, and through organizations in the voluntary sector. They carry out charitable missions and goals and are often commi...
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Computational Solutions to Some Challenging Number Theory and Combinatorial Problems
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Author
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Gao, Shanzhen
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science
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Description
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We use computational assist approach to tackle some challenging and interesting problems in number theory and combinatorics, such as Markoff-Hurwitz equations, integer matrix enumeration, integer sequences, and self-avoiding walks. We present the ...
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Creating Automated Virtual Humans
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Author
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Sakpal, Raghavi
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Date Created
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2015
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Artificial intelligence
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Description
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Virtual Humans (VHs) are highly efficient and effective task oriented tools for various social and collaborative environments. VHs have the ability to replicate human like verbal (speech) and non-verbal (gestures, facial expressions) interactive b...
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Creating New Concept-based Representations for Superior Text Analysis and Retrieval
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Author
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Shalaby, Walid
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Date Created
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2018
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science
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Description
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Text analytics represent a set of scalable techniques that mine unstructured and semi-structured textual resources in order to extract useful knowledge for performing a task at hand. For example, document clustering and classification, entity extr...
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Title
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Customer Loyalty Improvement Recommender System (CLIRS)
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Author
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Tarnowska, Katarzyna
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Date Created
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2018
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science
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Description
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This dissertation presents a novel data-driven approach to solve the problem of improving customer loyalty and customer retention. The data mining concepts of action rules and meta actions are used to extract actionable knowledge from customer sur...
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Title
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Cyber Agility for Attack Deterrence and Deception
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Author
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Jafarian, Jafar Haadi
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science
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Description
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In recent years, we have witnessed a rise in quantity and sophistication of cyber attacks. Meanwhile, traditional defense techniques have not been adequate in addressing this status quo. This is because the focus has remained mostly on either iden...
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DATA REPLICATION FOR COPING WITH UNCERTAINTY IN SCHEDULING
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Author
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Chaubey, Manmohan
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Date Created
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2014
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science
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Description
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Scheduling theory is a common tool to analyze the performance of parallel and distributed computing systems, such as their load balance. How to distribute the input data to be able to execute a set of tasks in a minimum amount of time can be model...
