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Title: A framework for user-centric privacy management in smartphones regarding Bluetooth Low Energy beacons
Author: Bello-Ogunu, Emmanuel
Date Created: 2016
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Information technology
Description: Businesses and organizations such as retail stores, airports, and hospitals have begun to leverage the recent advances in localization technology to provide quality location-based services to their customers. Beacons are one example of this techno...

Title: ARTIFICIAL FINANCIAL MARKET: AN AGENT-BASED APPROACH TO MODELING THE INFLUENCE OF TRADERS CHARACTERISTICS ON EMERGENT MARKET PHENOMENA
Author: Kamyab Hessary, Yasaman
Date Created: 2018
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Information technology
Description: Financial markets play a critical role in today's societies and are extremely important to the general health and efficiency of an economy. Solid understanding of the behavior of financial markets can benefit investors, governing organizations and...

Title: An Approach Towards an Autonomic Computing Prototype Reference Architecture
Author: Williams, Trevon
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Information technology, System theory
Description: Autonomic Computing is a grand challenge that strives to create self-regulating environments. The end goal, is to create an environment that can self-optimize, self-protect, self-heal and self-configure based on built-in, formulated, and generated...

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: Autonomous Cyber Defense: Formal Models and Applications
Author: Dutta, Ashutosh
Date Created: 2021
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Information science, Information technology
Description: With technological advancements, cyber attacks are highly automated and organized with asymmetric advantages over defenders regarding cost and efforts.Attackers employ sophisticated and diversified approaches to achieve attack objectives while bei...

Title: Communities of Purpose
Author: Stukes, Felesia
Date Created: 2016
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Information technology
Description: 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...

Title: Coordinating decentralized learning and conflict resolution across agent boundaries
Author: Cheng, Shanjun
Date Created: 2012
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Information technology, Artificial intelligence
Description: It is crucial for embedded systems to adapt to the dynamics of openenvironments. This adaptation process becomes especially challenging in the context of multiagent systems because of scalability, partial information accessibility and complex inte...

Title: Development of a multi-layered botmaster based analysis framework
Author: Paxton, Napoleon
Date Created: 2011
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Information technology
Description: Botnets are networks of compromised machines called bots that come together to form the tool of choice for hackers in the exploitation and destruction of computer networks. Most malicious botnets have the ability to be rented out to a broad range ...

Title: Discovering Zero-day Attacks By Leveraging Cyber Threat Intelligence
Author: Niakanlahiji, Amirreza
Date Created: 2019
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Information technology
Description: Cyber attacks cost companies and organizations billions of dollars each year. To alleviate this issue, security professionals and companies continuously attempt to discover new vulnerabilities, and also to share their cyber threat information abou...

Title: EXPLORATORY VISUALIZATION OF GRAPHS BASED ON COMMUNITY STRUCTURE
Author: Liu, Yujie
Date Created: 2013
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Information technology
Description: Communities, also called clusters or modules, are groups of nodes which probably share common properties and/or play similar roles within a graph. They widely exist in real networks such as biological, social, and information networks. Allowing us...

Title: Evaluating Accuracy and Robustness Impacts of Power User Attacks on Collaborative Recommender Systems
Author: Seminario, Carlos
Date Created: 2015
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Information technology, Information science
Description: Online systems present users with a vast amount of information and product/service offerings. In order to deal with this type of information overload, many top online websites use recommender systems to provide users with a more personalized, and ...

Title: Fine-grained Video Classification for Rare Events
Author: Shan, Junjie
Date Created: 2018
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Information technology
Description: Video analysis plays an important role in the field of computer vision and finds its application in many areas. Fine-grained event classification is one of the most challenging problems in video analysis due to subtle difference between classes an...

Title: Generative Machine Learning Models for Airflow Prediction of Architectural Spaces
Author: Claudio Rodriguez, Fernando
Date Created: 2021
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Information technology, Architecture
Description: Computer Fluid Dynamics (CFD) airflow simulations are not used as often in architectural settings primarily due to time constraints. The proper use of CFD airflow simulations involves a complex setup and run-time process that requires a large amou...

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: Intrusion Detection and Deterrence for Critical Infrastructures
Author: Ali, Muhammad
Date Created: 2016
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Information technology
Description: Critical infrastructures are the systems and networks that are so vital that their unavailability would have a major impact on national security, economy, safety, or any combination thereof. Examples of critical infrastructure are power systems, f...

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: Mitigation of Crossfire Attacks in Software Defined Networks Using Random Forest Machine Learning Algorithm
Author: Williams, Gabon
Date Created: 2020
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Information technology
Description: Software Defined Networks have emerged and developed to become a prevalent indus-try used infrastructure. The mitigation around DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service)attacks in SDN has been a big topic since the network type has come into the scopeo...

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: RUNNING PARALLEL APPLICATIONS ON A HETEROGENEOUS ENVIRONMENT WITH ACCESSIBLE DEVELOPMENT PRACTICES AND AUTOMATIC SCALABILITY
Author: Villalobos, Jeremy
Date Created: 2011
Subjects--Topical: Computer science, Information technology
Description: Grid computing makes it possible to gather large quantities of resources to work on a problem. In order to exploit this potential, a framework that presents the resources to the user programmer in a form that maintains productivity is necessary. T...