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Title: A Web-based Geographic Framework to Detect and Visualize Space-time Clusters of Infectious Diseases
Author: Lan, Yu
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Geography
Description: Infectious diseases pose a significant threat to public health worldwide as evidenced by the recent coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Despite significant human losses, the advent of web-accessed, map-based "data dashboards" that can monitor di...

Title: Automated Meta-Actions Discovery for Personalized Medical Treatments
Author: Touati, Hakim
Date Created: 2014
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Health services administration
Description: Healthcare, among other domains, provides an attractive ground of work for knowledge discovery researchers. There exist several branches of health informatics and health data-mining from which we find actionable knowledge discovery is underserved....

Title: BUILDING MULTIPLE COORDINATED SPACES FOR EFFECTIVEIMMERSIVE ANALYTICS THROUGH DISTRIBUTED COGNITION
Author: Mahmood, Tahir
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: Multiple Coordinated Views (MCV) has been widely used in visualization. Thiswork explores Multiple Coordinated Spaces (MCS), a 3D version of MCV, in orderto integrate various 2D displays in a large physical environment as a unified analy-sis works...

Title: Creating New Concept-based Representations for Superior Text Analysis and Retrieval
Author: Shalaby, Walid
Date Created: 2018
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: 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...

Title: DISFLUENT SPEECH SEGMENTS DETECTION AND REMEDIATION
Author: Arbajian, Pierre
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Information science, Linguistics
Description: Speech remediation by identifying those segments which compromise the quality of speech content can be performed by correctly identifying portions of a recording which can be deleted without diminishing from the overall quality of the speech, but ...

Title: Distributed Actionable Pattern Mining
Author: Bagavathi, Arunkumar
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: In recent years, the internet has become faster, computer storage has become larger, data collected by organizations as well as web and social media has grown tremendously. Data Mining tools require adaptations to cope with analyzing massive amoun...

Title: EVALUATING THE POTENTIAL USE OF CROWDSOURCED BICYCLE DATA FOR CYCLING ACTIVITIES AND SAFETY ANALYSIS
Author: Lin, Zijing
Date Created: 2020
Subjects--Topical: Transportation
Description: Cycling, as a healthier and greener travel mode, has been encouraged for short-distance trips by city planners and policymakers. Since cycling provides an efficient way to improve public health, alleviate traffic congestion, and reduce energy cons...

Title: Emotion Mining From Text and Actionable Pattern Discovery
Author: Ranganathan, Jaishree
Date Created: 2020
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: In the era of Web 2.0, people express their opinion, feelings and thoughts about topics including political and cultural events, natural disasters, products and services, through mediums such as blogs, forums, and micro-blogs, like Twitter. Also, ...

Title: Hierarchically Structured Recommender System for Improving NPS
Author: Kuang, Jieyan
Date Created: 2016
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Information technology
Description: Net Promoter System (NPS) is well known as an evaluation measure of the growth engine of big companies in the business area. The ultimate goal of my research is to build an action rules and meta-actions based recommender system for improving NPS s...

Title: IDENTIFYING SERENDIPITOUS DRUG USAGES FROM PATIENT-REPORTED MEDICATION OUTCOMES ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Author: Ru, Boshu
Date Created: 2018
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Information technology, Medical sciences
Description: Drug repositioning has prominent advantages of lower safety risk and development cost than developing new drugs. It has attracted broad interests from the biomedical community. In the past decades, computational approaches have examined biological...

Title: Impact of Connected and Autonomous Vehicles on Mobility of Highway Systems
Author: Liu, Pengfei
Date Created: 2020
Subjects--Topical: Transportation, Automated vehicles
Description: Connected and autonomous vehicle (CAV) technologies are known as an effective way to improve safety and mobility of the transportation system. As a combination technology of connected vehicle and autonomous vehicle, CAVs share real time traffic da...

Title: Improving Diversity in Conversational Recipe Recommender through Dynamic Critiquing
Author: Abbas, Fakhri
Date Created: 2022
Subjects--Topical: Information science
Description: Diet diversification has been shown both to improve nutritional health outcomes and to promote greater enjoyment in food consumption. Conversational Recommender Systems (CRS) have a rich history in direct recommendation of recipes and meal plannin...

Title: Knee Biomechanics and Electromyography Analysis for Patients with Total Knee Arthroplasty during Daily Activities.
Author: Chen, Fangjian
Date Created: 2023
Subjects--Topical: Biomechanics
Description: Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) serves as a standard intervention for severe knee OA, consistently improving functionality, mitigating pain, and augmenting patient satisfaction. Currently, TKA implants with posterior stabilized (PS) and bi-cruciate ...

Title: Knowledge Visualization: From Theory To Practice
Author: Jeong, Dong Hyun
Date Created: 2010
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Information technology
Description: Visualizations have been known as efficient tools that can help users analyze complex data. However, understanding the displayed data and finding underlying knowledge is still difficult. In this work, a new approach is proposed based on understand...

Title: Leveraging Visual Analytics for Modeling Online User Behavior on Social Media
Author: ElTayeby, Omar
Date Created: 2020
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: Analysts and domain experts in various fields rely on collecting data about their subjects to understand and predict their behavior. Characterizing and modeling human behavior requires analyzing extensive amounts of data from heterogeneous sources...

Title: OBJECT-DRIVEN AND TEMPORAL ACTION RULES MINING
Author: Hajja, Ayman
Date Created: 2013
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Public health, Information technology
Description: In this thesis, I present my complete research work in the field of action rules, more precisely object-driven and temporal action rules.The drive behind the introduction of object-driven and temporally based action rules is to bring forth an adap...

Title: Optimal variable speed limit control for mixed traffic flows in a connected and autonomous vehicle environment
Author: Yu, Miao
Date Created: 2018
Subjects--Topical: Civil engineering
Description: Traffic demand grows rapidly over the past decades around the world, which leads to severe traffic congestion problems. Congestion has numerous negative effects, such as wasting time of drivers and passengers, increasing delays, decreasing travel ...

Title: Personalized Indexing of Music by Emotions
Author: Mostafavi, Amanda
Date Created: 2014
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: How a person interprets music and what prompts a person to feel certain emotions are two very subjective things. This dissertation presents a method where a system can learn and track a user's listening habits with the purpose of recommending song...

Title: Pragmatic approaches toward automated extraction and understanding of large scale health-related texts
Author: Xie, Tianyi
Date Created: 2021
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: Natural language processing has become a very popular tool in many areas and has also drawn great attention in the community of health informatics. It is a series of processes that allows informaticists to take advantage by extracting and understa...

Title: Recommender Systems in Social Networking Sites
Author: Li, Huayu
Date Created: 2018
Subjects--Topical: Computer science
Description: Social networking sites have experienced an explosion in both the number of users and the amount of shared information in recent years. Thanks to the positioning function in mobile devices, e.g., GPS, location-based social networks (LBSNs) become ...