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    • PORTABLE WIRELESS ANTENNA SENSOR FOR SIMULTANEOUS SHEAR AND PRESSURE MONITORING 

      Farahanipad, Farnaz (2017-12-07)
      Microstrip antenna-sensor has received considerable interests in recent years due to its simple configuration, compact size, and multi-modality sensitivity. Having a simple and conformal planar configuration, antenna-sensor ...
    • Power And Distortion Optimized Video Coding For Pervasive Computing Applications 

      Liang, Yongfang (Computer Science & Engineering, 2007-08-23)
      This dissertation investigates video encoding schemes for pervasive computing applications that must ensure low power consumption in addition to high compression efficiency. The contribution of the dissertation is the ...
    • Practical End-To-End Performance Evaluation Of Backend Software Applications 

      Nivas, Tuli
      This dissertation makes contributions to four areas of performance testing - the test process itself, monitoring, automation and end-to-end performance evaluation of backend applications. The first contribution deals with ...
    • Practical Indirect Control Flow Analysis for Binary Executables 

      Zhang, Haotian; 0000-0003-0844-3730 (2023-04-27)
      Resolving indirect control flow is one of the fundamental challenges in binary analysis. Improving the accuracy of the indirect control flow analysis is vital to the binary analysis domain. Many analysis algorithms and ...
    • PREDICT BEHAVIOURAL SCORES IN SLEEP APNEA PATIENTS FROM RESTING STATE NEAR-INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY (fNIRS) 

      Abdelrahman, Amnah; 0000-0002-4844-7202 (2021-05-07)
      Sleep disorders are common among adults and children; it has serious consequences on their heath, cognitive development and quality of life. However, some sleep disorders are challenging to diagnose and more challenging ...
    • Predicting Human Behavior Based on Survey Response Patterns Using Markov and Hidden Markov Models 

      Pokharna, Arun Kumar; 0000-0003-1057-4895 (2016-12-09)
      With technological advancements in World Wide Web (www), connecting with people for gathering information has become common. Among several ways, surveys are one of the most commonly used way of collecting information from ...
    • A Privacy Enhanced Situation-aware Middleware Framework For Ubiquitous Computing Environments 

      Pallapa, Gautham V. (Computer Science & Engineering, 2010-07-19)
      The Ubiquitous Computing paradigm integrates myriads of small, inexpensive, heterogeneous networked devices, including sensors, distributed throughout the environment, with the intent of enabling context awareness in systems ...
    • Privacy For Location Based Services With Smartphones 

      Spargo, James Nathaniel (Computer Science & Engineering, 2011-07-14)
      In recent years, mobile devices and smartphones enabled with GPS and Inter-net access have become extremely common. People use these devices as they woulda personal computer for easy access to information. Location Based ...
    • Probabilistic Localization Of Mobile Ad Hoc Networks 

      Huang, Rui (Computer Science & Engineering, 2007-08-23)
      The mobile ad hoc network localization problem deals with estimating the physical location of the nodes that do not have a direct way (e.g., GPS) to determine their own locations. Being an enabling technology that is ...
    • PROCESSING QUERIES OVER PARTITIONED GRAPH DATABASES: AN APPROACH AND IT'S EVALUATION 

      Bodra, Jay Dilipbhai D.; 0000-0003-0723-0709 (2016-05-12)
      Representation of structured data using graphs is meaningful for applications such as road and social networks. With the increase in the size of graph databases, querying them to retrieve desired information poses challenges ...
    • Prominent Streaks Discovery On Blog Articles 

      Philip, Jijo John (Computer Science & Engineering, 2013-03-20)
      We are surrounded by data in various forms such as instant messages, Twitter tweets, Facebook status updates, news, media, blogs and much more. Extracting meaning from such a massive collection of unstructured data would ...
    • Pseudo-hierarchical Ant-based Clustering Using A Heterogeneous Agent Hierarchy And Automatic Boundary Formation 

      Brown, Jeremy Bernard (Computer Science & Engineering, 2009-09-16)
      The behavior and self-organization of ant colonies has been widely studied and served as the inspiration and source of many swarm intelligence models and related clustering algorithms. Unfortunately, most models that ...
    • Pushpop: A Card Game 

      Subramani, Vishal (Computer Science & Engineering, 2012-07-25)
      In this thesis we have designed and implemented an Android card game called PushPop. This game is meant to stimulate the interest of kids in math learning. The Android game has cards with mathematical signs instead of the ...
    • QP-SUBDUE: PROCESSING QUERIES OVER GRAPH DATABASES 

      Goyal, Ankur (2015-12-09)
      Graphs have become one of the preferred ways to store structured data for various applications such as social network graphs, complex molecular structure, etc. Proliferation of graph databases has resulted in a growing ...
    • Quantitative Analysis of Scalable NoSQL Databases 

      Swaminathan, Surya Narayanan; 0000-0003-2507-2740 (2015-12-15)
      NoSQL databases are rapidly becoming the customary data platform for big data applications. These databases are emerging as a gateway for more alternative approaches outside traditional relational databases and are ...
    • Quantitative Analysis Of Surface Enhanced Raman Spectra 

      Li, Shuo (Computer Science & Engineering, 2013-10-22)
      Quantitative analysis of Raman spectra using surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) nanoparticles has shown the potential and promising trend of development in vivo molecular imaging. One of the key job is from the ...
    • Quantitative Comparison Of Two Approaches To Agent Cooperation 

      Espino, Jose Ramon (Computer Science & Engineering, 2007-08-23)
      Multi-agent systems (MASs) are characterized by collections of autonomous agents that interact with each other in simple ways, but the collection of agents as a whole is characterized by emergent behavior (EB) which will ...
    • Query Auditing Against Partial Disclosure 

      Motgi, Mayur (Computer Science & Engineering, 2009-09-16)
      Many government agencies, businesses, and nonprofit organizations need to collect, analyze, and report data about individuals in order to support their short-term and long-term planning activities. Statistical Databases ...
    • Querying Entity-relationship Graphs By Example Tuples: Experimental Evaluation And User Study 

      Gupta, Mahesh (Computer Science & Engineering, 2013-03-20)
      The World Wide Web today has evolved into a rich repository of entities where many knowledge bases containing entity-related information are directly available. Such knowledge bases are often in the form of entity-relationship ...
    • Querying Microarray Databases 

      Raja, Zoe Alexandra (Computer Science & Engineering, 2007-08-23)
      Microarray technology has rapidly taken a key position among bioinformatics research tools. After the completion of the Human Genome Project, microarray databases have become particularly important to the management and ...