Category: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROJECT TOPICS AND MATERIALS

EXPLORING COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION IN AN APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT CURRICULUM ABSTRACT Students have different learning styles and preferences to help them learn and understand course material. Current course structures in education …

EXPLORING APPLYING MESH ONTOLOGY FOR BIOMEDICAL PATENT CITATION RECOMMENDATION ABSTRACT Patent citation recommendation, as one of the prior-art search, is critical in the patent examination.  Other than paper citation, …

EVOLUTIONARY-BASED FEATURE EXTRACTION FOR GESTURE RECOGNITION USING A MOTION CAMERA ABSTRACT Gesture recognition systems have garnered increasing interest for their potential to support more natural human-computer interactions. However, compared …

EVOLUTION OF LOCAL E-GOVERNMENT IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA: HISTORY OF DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE STATE COLLEGE BOROUGH GOVERNMENT WEBSITE ABSTRACT The emergence of the Web 2.0 has renewed interest …

EVALUATING WEB REAL ESTATE VIA PIXEL EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS ABSTRACT   This research presents a quantitative web analytics approach tailored for academic libraries. Specifically, we introduce pixel efficiency analysis, with …

ENTERPRISE WORM: SIMULATION, DETECTION, AND OPTIMAL CONTAINMENT Abstract The research on computer worms and their defense has been in full swing in recent years. Still, there are some challenges …

EMOTION AWARENESS AND INVISIBILITY IN AN EMERGENCY ROOM:  A SOCIO-TECHNICAL DILEMMA Abstract The expression of emotion is often an overlooked aspect of work and consequently is easily neglected in …

EFFECTS OF MOOD AND STRESS ON GROUP COMMUNICATION AND PERFORMANCE IN A SIMULATED TASK ENVIRONMENT ABSTRACT In technologically complex work environments, human error is frequently cited as the primary …

DOMAIN-SPECIFIC LANGUAGES AS A METHOD FOR REPRESENTATION AND EVOLUTIONARY SEARCH AMONG GLOBAL SOLUTION SPACE OF COGNITIVELY PLAUSIBLE ALGORITHMIC BEHAVIORS Abstract This work describes the design and implementation of a …

DOES LINGUISTIC ALIGNMENT FACILITATE SUPPORT FUNCTIONS: A BIG DATA ANALYSIS ON ONLINE HEALTH COMMUNITIES Abstract Nowadays, an increasing number of people with serious diseases can seek and provide social …

DISCOVERING AND MITIGATING SOFTWARE VULNERABILITIES THROUGH LARGE-SCALE COLLABORATION Abstract In today’s rapidly digitizing society, people place their trust in a wide range of digital services and systems that deliver …

DETECTION AND PREVENTION: TOWARD SECURE MOBILE ROBOTIC SYSTEMS Abstract Mobile robotic systems are widely deployed and are rapidly evolving in almost every aspect of the modern society, including household, …

DETECTING MP3STEGO EMBEDDED CONTENTS: A STATISTICAL ANALYSIS ON A PARITY STEGANOGRAPHY ALGORITHM ABSTRACT Steganographic algorithms are designed to hide the existence of communications, and often do so by embedding …

DETECTING AUTOMATED AGENTS BASED INSIDER ATTACKS THROUGH ADJACENCY MATRIX ANALYSIS Abstract An insider attack is an attack to an organization that comes from people in the organization, namely insiders. …

DESIGNING FOR AWARENESS PROMOTION IN COMPLEX, DISTRIBUTED COLLABORATIVE ACTIVITIES Abstract Maintaining awareness is central to effective collaboration. Existing awareness solutions work for relatively simple and well-defined collaboration in traditional …

DESIGNING AND SECURING DISCOVERY SERVICES FOR EPCGLOBAL NETWORK IN SUPPLY CHAINS ABSTRACT Internet of Things (IoT) is an emerging, global scale, Internet-based information service architecture enabled by the Radio …

DESIGN, IMPLEMENTATION AND EVALUATION OF A SYMBOLIC N-VARIANT SIMULATOR Abstract Artificial diversity is an approach aims to increase the cost for attackers to compromise software systems by randomizing implementation …