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Title: A STOCHASTIC SEGMENTATION METHOD FOR INTERESTING REGION DETECTION AND IMAGE RETRIEVAL
Author: Li, Zhong
Date Created: 2009
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Information science
Description: The explosively increasing digital photo urges for an efficient image retrieval system so that digital images can be organized, shared, and reused. Current content based image retrieval (CBIR) systems face multiple challenges in all aspects: image...

Title: Analysis and Enhancement of Resource-hungry Applications
Author: HUANG, SIQI
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Computer engineering, Electrical engineering
Description: Resource-hungry applications play a very important role in people's daily lives, such as real-time video streaming applications and mobile augmented reality applications. However, there are several challenges to satisfy the user Quality-of-Experie...

Title: Arny: An Interaction Model Based On Emotional Feedback For An AI_Based Co-creative Design System
Author: Abdellahi, Sarah
Date Created: 2021
Subjects--Topical: Artificial intelligence, Information technology, Computer science
Description: Co-creative collaboration is a creative collaboration of two or more agents working together on a shared creative product. Effective co-creative collaboration is a combination of interactions and contributions of the task collaborators. In human-h...

Title: Computational Solutions to Some Challenging Number Theory and Combinatorial Problems
Author: Gao, Shanzhen
Date Created: 2017
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: 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 ...

Title: DATA REPLICATION FOR COPING WITH UNCERTAINTY IN SCHEDULING
Author: Chaubey, Manmohan
Date Created: 2014
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: 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...

Title: Design and validation of a scalable digital wireless channel emulator using an FPGA computing cluster
Author: Buscemi, Anthony
Date Created: 2013
Subjects--Topical: Electrical engineering, Computer engineering
Description: A Digital Wireless Channel Emulator (DWCE) is a system that is capable of emulating the RF environment for a group of wireless devices. The use of digital wireless channel emulators with networking radios is hampered by the inability to efficientl...

Title: Effects of Control-Display Mapping on 3D Interaction in Immersive Virtual Environments
Author: Li, Jialei
Date Created: 2017
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: There is a significant amount of research on the mapping of the interactive control space to the display space in 3D user interfaces. While most work has focused on control-display gain (or ratio), one factor that has received relatively less atte...

Title: From pixel to region to temporal volume: a robust motion processing framework for visually-guided navigation
Author: Liu, Jianfei
Date Created: 2011
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Computer engineering, Diagnostic imaging
Description: The ability to view pre-operative CT colonoscopy images co-aligned with optical colonoscopy images from endoscopic procedures can provide useful information to the gastroenterologist and lead to improved polyp detection. Colonoscopy data presents ...

Title: Hierarchical Learning of Discriminative Features and Classifiers for Large-scale Visual Recognition
Author: Zhou, Ning
Date Created: 2014
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: Enabling computers to recognize objects present in images has been a long standing but tremendously challenging problem in the field of computer vision for decades. Beyond the difficulties resulting from huge appearance variations, large-scale vis...

Title: Improving Improv: Effects of Interpersonal Coordination on Music Improvisation
Author: Williams, Tevin
Date Created: 2021
Subjects--Topical: Psychology, Cognitive psychology
Description: Previous research has shown that rigidity in interpersonal coordination (too muchalignment) is negatively associated with creativity as measured by ratings of aesthetic appeal. In this study, we examine the signatures of music improvisation follow...

Title: Interactive Mining for Large-scale Neuro-Morphological Datasets
Author: Li, Zhongyu
Date Created: 2018
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Neurosciences, Biomedical engineering
Description: In this dissertation, we aim to investigate advanced methods for the computational analytics of large-scale neuro-morphological datasets, which can help neuroscientists interactively explore neurons in real-time. Particularly, we tackle the neuro-...

Title: Interest-guided Exploration of Large Information Space
Author: Hu, Yueqi
Date Created: 2018
Subjects--Topical: Information technology, Information science
Description: With the coming of the digital era, information has never been as massive and complicated as it is nowadays. New layout strategies, visual encoding methods, and exploration mantras have been developed in the visualization area to ``squeeze a billi...

Title: OBJECT MANIPULATION TECHNIQUE DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION IN DESKTOP VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT
Author: Feng, Jinbo
Date Created: 2015
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: Object manipulation is one of the major operations in 3D graphical interaction. For existing high degree-of-freedom (DOF) manipulation techniques, most of them have shown to be more efficient or intuitive in their specific experiments. However, th...

Title: Privacy Preservation in Mobile Computing and Networking: Accessing, Sharing and Broadcasting
Author: Bo, Cheng
Date Created: 2016
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: The ever increasing proliferation of mobile devices has led to unprecedented concern on privacy infringement, and various security threat and privacy leakage emerged from the water in the last few years. Although the rich functionality has allowed...

Title: Privacy and Spectral Analysis of Social Network Randomization
Author: Ying, Xiaowei
Date Created: 2011
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: Social networks are of significant importance in various application domains. Understanding the general properties of real social networks has gained much attention due to the proliferation of networked data. Many applications of networks such as ...

Title: Reasoning about recognizability in security protocols
Author: Li, Zhiwei
Date Created: 2012
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: Although verifying a message has long been recognized as an important concept, which has been used explicitly or implicitly in security protocol analysis, there is no consensus on its exact meaning. Such a lack of formal treatment of the concept m...

Title: Recommender System for Improving Churn Rate
Author: Duan, Yuehua
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: Customer churn leads to higher customer acquisition cost, lower volume of service consumption and reduced product purchase. Reducing the outﬂow of the customers by 5% can double the proﬁt of a typical company. Therefore, it is of signiﬁcant value ...

Title: Representation Learning of Image Recognition: Diversity, Aspect Ratio, Invariance, and Composition
Author: Chen, Qiuyu
Date Created: 2021
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: Deep neural networks (DNN) are proved to be effective and improve the performance dramatically in various kinds of computer vision tasks. The end-to-end learning manner in training DNN consistently shows the powerful modeling ability and consequen...

Title: SPECTRAL ANALYSIS OF RICH NETWORK TOPOLOGY IN SOCIAL NETWORKS
Author: Wu, Leting
Date Created: 2013
Subjects--Topical: Information technology, Social sciences--Research
Description: Social networks have received much attention these days. Researchers have de- veloped different methods to study the structure and characteristics of the network topology. Our focus is on spectral analysis of the adjacency matrix of the underlying...

Title: Spectrum-based and Collaborative Network Topology Analysis and Visualization
Author: Hu, Xianlin
Date Created: 2013
Subjects--Topical: Information technology
Description: Networks are of significant importance in many application domains, such as World WideWeb and social networks, which often embed rich topological information. Since network topology captures the organization of network nodes and links, studying ne...