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Submissions from 2017
Predicting Movie Ratings using Sentiment Analysis of Tweets, Christian Nwankwo, Hayden Wimmer, and Jie Du
Performance Analysis of Bicycle-to-Pedestrian Safety Application using Bluetooth Low Energy, Hyeongcheol Park, Sungwon Lee, Eunbae Moon, Syed Hassan Ahmed, and Dongkyun Kim
ES-LDA: Entity Summarization using Knowledge-Based Topic Modeling, Seyedamin Pouriyeh, Mehdi Allahyari, Krys Kochut, Gong Cheng, and Hamid Reza Arabina
The Need for an Emotional Intelligence for Information Technology Course: Framework for Educators and Academic Institutions, Loreen Marie Powell, Michalina Hendon, and Hayden Wimmer
Parental Perceptions and Recommendations of Computing Majors: A Technology Acceptance Model Approach, Loreen Marie Powell and Hayden Wimmer
Impact of Online Discussions on Web Based Assessments, Loreen Marie Powell, Hayden Wimmer, Lawrence Kilgus, and Christina M. Force
Key Factors Effecting Career Choice Among Business and Information Technology Students, Loreen Powell, Hayden Wimmer, Christina Force, and Lawrence Kilgus
Key Factors Effecting Career Choice Among Business and Information Technology Students, Loreen Powell, Hayden Wimmer, Christina M. Force, and Lawrence C. Kilgus
Learning Precursor Programming Skills from Free Mobile Application Development Tools, Loreen Powell, Hayden Wimmer, Michalina Hendon, and Jongsoo Choi
Learning Precursor Programming Skills from Free Mobile Application Development Tools, Loreen Powell, Hayden Wimmer, Michalina Hendon, and Jongsoo Choi
Decision Trees and Financial Variables, Roy Rada and Hayden Wimmer
Energy Efficient Chain Based Routing Protocol for Underwater Wireless Sensor Networks, Shalli Rani, Syed Hassan Ahmed, Jyoteesh Malhotra, and Rajneesh Talwar
Can Sensors Collect Big Data? An Energy-Efficient Big Data Gathering Algorithm for a WSN, Shalli Rani, Syed Hassan Ahmed, Rajineesh Talwar, and Jyoteesh Malhotra
IoMT: A Reliable Cross Layer Protocol for Internet of Multimedia Things, Shalli Rani, Syed Hassan Ahmed, Rajineesh Talwar, Jyoteesh Malhotra, and Houbing Song
A Trusted Computing Architecture for Health Care, Amar Rasheed
Private Matching and Set Intersection Computation in Multi‐Agent and Industrial Control Systems, Amar Rasheed, A. Kenneth, Rabi Mahapatra, and Deepak Puthal
On the Security of Information Dissemination in the Internet-of-Vehicles, Danda B. Rawat, Moses Garuba, Lei Chen, and Qing Yang
Enhancing Enterprise Security through Cost-Effective and Highly Customizable Network Monitoring, Joshua Regenold, Kai Wang, Gary Smith, Quingzhong Liu, and Lei Chen
OEFS: On-Demand Energy-Based Forwarding Strategy for Named Data Wireless Ad Hoc Networks, Rana Asif Rehman, Syed Hassan Ahmed, and Byung-Seo Kim
Polynomial Dimensional Decomposition with Adaptive-Sparse Schemes for Stochastic Analysis and Design, Xuchun Ren and Sharif Rahman
Performance Analysis of Integrated Sub-6 GHz-Millimeter Wave Wireless Local Area Networks, Omid Semiari, Walid Saad, Mehdi Bennis, and Merouane Debbah
Caching Meets Millimeter Wave Communications for Enhanced Mobility Management in 5G Networks, Omid Semiari, Walid Saad, Mehdi Bennis, and Behrouz Maham
Mobility Management for Heterogeneous Networks: Leveraging Millimeter Wave for Seamless Handover, Omid Semiari, Walid Saad, Mehdi Bennis, and Behrouz Maham
MoViDiff: Enabling Online Service Differentiation for Mobile Video Apps, Satadal Sengupta, Vinay Kumar Yadav, Yash Saraf, Harshit Gupta, Niloy Ganguly, Sandip Chakraborty, and Pradipta De
Focusing on Writing to Learn Approach to increase engagement and performance in Digital Design Lab, Salman Siddiqui, Rami Haddad, and Mohammad Ahad
The Effect of Arc-Based Direct Metal Energy Deposition on PBF Maraging Steel, Bishal Silwal, Christopher Gerdmann, Stephen Migues, Kamran Kardel, Shaowen Xu, and Andrew Durrence
Effect of Vibration and Hot-Wire on Geometric Shape for Additive Manufacturing Application, Bishal Silwal and Michael P. Santangelo
Feeling The Stock Market: A Study in the Prediction of Financial Markets Based on News Sentiment, Max Sorto, Cheryl L. Aasheim, and Hayden Wimmer
Organic Solar Cell by Inkjet Printing—An Overview, Sharaf Sumaiya, Kamran Kardel, and Adel El-Shahat
A Review of Defect Modeling in Laser Material Processing, Chong Teng, Deepankar Pal, Haijun Gong, Kai Zeng, Kevin Briggs, Nachiket Patil, and Brent Stucker
An efficient algorithm for the determination of force constants and displacements in numerical definitions of a large, general order Taylor series expansion, Russell Thackston and Ryan C. Fortenberry
Toward the laboratory identification of the not-so-simple NS2 neutral and anion isomers, Russell Thackston, Ryan Fortenberry, Joseph S. Francisco, and Timothy J. Lee
Effects of Syngas Cooling and Biomass Filter Medium on Tar Removal, Sunil Thapa, Prakashbhai R. Bhoi, Ajay Kumar, and Raymond L. Huhnke
Smart and Private Social Activity Invitation Framework Based on Historical Data from Smart Devices, Weitian Tong, Scott Buglass, Jeffery Li, Lei Chen, and Chunyu Ai
An Advanced Private Social Activity Invitation Framework with Friendship Protection, Weitian Tong, Lei Chen, Scott Buglass, and Weinan Gao
Learning Big Data on Spark for the Optimal IDW-Based Spatiotemporal Interpolation, Weitian Tong, Xiaolu Zhou, Lixin Li, Gina Besenyi, Jason Franklin, and Heather Yates
Graph Algorithm Alternatives via Polynomial-Time Transformations: An Empirical Study Using Boolean Satisfiability and Integer Linear Programming, Kai Wang, Charles A. Phillips, Casey Miller, David G. Laughon, and Michael A. Langston
Disentangle Crime Hot Spots and Displacements in Space and Time: An Analysis for Chicago From 2001 to 2016, Kai Wang, Xiaolu Zhou, and Lixin Li
Examining Factors that Influence Intent to Adopt Data Science, Hayden Wimmer and Cheryl L. Aasheim
Improving Course Assessment via Web-Based Homework, Hayden Wimmer, Loreen Marie Powell, Lawrence Kilgus, and Christina Force
Evaluation of Predictive Analytic Techniques in Healthcare Research: A PRISMA Style Review, Hayden Wimmer, Carl M. Rebmann Jr., and Queen E. Booker
Counterfeit Product Detection: Bridging the Gap between Design Science and Behavioral Science in Information Systems Research, Hayden Wimmer and V. Yoon
Real Time Video Stitching by Exploring Temporal and Spatial Features, Shaoen Wu, Kelly Blair, Junhong Xu, Hanqing Guo, Kai Wang, and Lei Chen
Network Mobility in a Locator/ID Separation Context, Zhiwei Yan, Syed Hassan Ahmed, Guanggang Geng, Hidenori Nakazato, and Yong-Jin Park
Using Spatiotemporal Interpolation to Investigate Air Pollution Exposure and Child Asthma in the South Over the Last Decade, Heather Yates, Gina Besenyi, Lixin Li, Vahe Heboyan, Jason Franklin, Weitian Tong, and Xiaolu Zhou
On Stratified Bivariate Ranked Set Sampling with Optimal Allocation for Naïve and Ratio Estimators, Lili Yu, Hani M. Samawi, Daniel Linder, Arpita Chatterjee, Yisong Huang, and Robert L. Vogel
Enhanced Degradation of Trichloroethene by Sodium Percarbonate Activated with Fe (II) in the Presence of Citric Acid, Xueke Zang, Xiaogang Gu, Shuguang Lu, Zhouwei Miao, Xiang Zhang, Xiaori Fu, George Yuzhu Fu, Zhaofu Qiu, and Qian Sui
Exploring Spatial Motifs for Device-to-Device Network Analysis (DNA) in 5G Networks, Tengchan Zeng, Omid Semiari, and Walid Saad
Historical Population Exposure to Fine Particulate Matter Extracted by Spatiotemporal Interpolation from 2005 to 2015 across the Contiguous U.S., Xiaolu Zhou, Lixin Li, Weitian Tong, and Gina Besenyi
Sensing Air Quality: Spatiotemporal Interpolation of Air Pollution Data and Visualization, Xiaolu Zhou, Lixin Li, Weitian Tong, and Jason Franklin
Submissions from 2016
Extending Video Playback Time With Limited Residual Battery, Hasnah Ahmad, Navrati Saxena, Abhishek Roy, and Pradipta De
A User-Centric Approach to Dynamic Adaptation of Reusable Communication Services, Andrew Allen, Fábio M. Costa, and Peter J. Clarke
A Review of Managed Nitrate Addition to Enhance Surface Water Quality, Marc W. Beutel, Ricardi Duvil, Francisco Cubas-Suazo, David A. Matthews, Frank M. Wilhelm, Thomas J. Grizzard, David Austin, Alexander J. Horne, and Seyoum Gebremariam
Service Level Guarantee for Mobile Application Offloading in Presence of Wireless Channel Errors, Arani Bhattacharya, Ansuman Banerjee, and Pradipta De
Computation Offloading from Mobile Devices: Can Edge Devices Perform Better Than the Cloud?, Arani Bhattcharya and Pradipta De
Thermal Performance of Sierpinski Carpet Fractal Fins in a Natural Convection Environment, David M. Calamas, Daniel Dannelley, Gyunay Keten, and Philip Hines
CFD as a Visualization Tool in Undergraduate Fluid Mechanics, David M. Calamas and Gyunay H. Keten
Reinforcing Conceptual Content in Undergraduate Heat Transfer Through the Use of CFD, David M. Calamas and Gyunay H. Keten
Fluid Flow through Tree-Like Networks of Varying Scale, David M. Calamas, Liza T. Zamora, and Daniel G. Dannelley
Small Scale-Wind Power Dispatchable Energy Source Modeling, Jordan J. Cannon, David Moore, Stephen Eason, and Adel El-Shahat
Detecting Unprotected SIP-Based Voice over IP Traffic, Leonardo Carvajal, Lei Chen, Cihan Varol, and Danda Rawat
Investigating the Security and Digital Forensics of Video Games and Gaming Systems: a Study of PC Games and PS4 Console, Lei Chen, Narasimha Shashidhar, Danda Rawat, Ming Yang, and Christopher A. Kadlec
Descriptive Comparison of Academics’ and Practitioners’ Perceptions of Key BIM Maturity Indicators, Yunfeng Chen, Hazar Dib, Robert F. Cox, Celine Manoosingh, and Marcel Maghiar
Structural Equation Model of Building Information Modeling Maturity, Yunfeng Chen, Hazar Dib, Robert F. Cox, Mark Shaurette, and Mihaela Vorvoreanu
Global Stakeholders’ Perception of Key BIM Maturity Indicators, Yunfeng Chen, Hazar Dib, Robert F. Cox, Mark Shaurette, Mihaela Vorvoreanu, Celine Manoosingh, and Marcel Maghiar
Higher Education Building Efficient Electrical Design, Matthew R. Cobb, Nathan Justin, Adel El-Shahat, and Rami J. Haddad
Designing Hybrid Cloud Computing Framework using OpenStack for Supporting Multimedia with Security and Privacy, Isaac J. Cushman, Lei Chen, Danda Rawat, and Nhien-An Le-Khac
Performance Evaluation of Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks for Rapid Response Traffic Information Delivery, Isaac J. Cushman, Danda B. Rawat, Lei Chen, and Qing Yang
Adaptive Threshold-Based RF Spectrum Scanning Through Joint Energy and Bandwidth Detection with USRPs in Cognitive Sensor Networks for ROAR Architecture, Isaac J. Cushman, Ashraf Younis, Danda Rawat, and Lei Chen
"Hour of Code”: Can It Change Students’ Attitudes Toward Programming?, Jie Du, Hayden Wimmer, and Roy Rada
Bladeless Wind Turbine as Wind Energy Possible Future Technology, Adel El-Shahat
Hydrogen Fuel Cells Progressing as Power Source, Adel El-Shahat
Nano-Grids; Future Power Grids - State of The Art, Adel El-Shahat
Nanogrid Technology Increasing, Supplementing Microgrids, Adel El-Shahat
High-Speed Permanent-Magnet Generator With Optimized Sizing Based on Particle Swarms for Smart Grids, Adel El-Shahat, Rami J. Haddad, and Youakim Kalaani
High Speed PM-Generator Optimized Sizing-Based on Particle Swarm Optimization for Smart Grids, Adel El-Shahat, Rami J. Haddad, and Youakim Kalaani
Practical Power Systems Protection – Course Model, Adel El-Shahat, Rami J. Haddad, and Youakim Kalaani
Single Track of Selective Laser Melting Ti-6Al-4V Powder on Support Structure, Haijun Gong, Chong Teng, Kai Zeng, Deepankar Pal, Brent Stucker, J. J.S. Dilip, Jack Beuth, and John J. Lewandowski
The Use of Accounting Screens for Separating Winners From Losers Among the S&P 500 Stocks, Victoria Greyfman, Hayden Wimmer, and Roy Rada
A Hybrid Lecture/Practice-Based Model for Communication Systems, Rami J. Haddad, Adel El-Shahat, and Youakim Kalaani
Classwork Instead of Homework: A Novel Accelerated Summer Hybrid Lecture/Problem-Based Classroom Model, Rami J. Haddad, Adel El-Shahat, and Youakim Kalaani
An Optimal Mapping Framework for ABET Criteria 3 (a-k) Student Outcomes into the Newly Proposed (1-7) Student Outcomes, Rami J. Haddad, Youakim Kalaani, and Adel El-Shahat
Lower Bounds on Paraclique Density, Ronald D. Hagan, Michael A. Langston, and Kai Wang
Web3D Graphics Enabled Through Sensor Networks for Cost-Effective Assessment and Management of Energy Efficiency in Buildings, Felix G. Hamza-Lup and Marcel Maghiar
Development of a Cyber-Secured Zone with Directive Antennas and Noise Generation, Joshua B. Haney, Jinxi Chen, and Sungkyun Lim
Extraction of Historical Water Salinity from Diatom Algae Fossils: A Data Mining Approach, Ray R. Hashemi, Azita A. Bahrami, Jeffery A. Young, Nicholas R. Tyler, and Jay Y.S. Hodgson
An Energy Efficient Privacy-Preserving Content Sharing Scheme in Mobile Social Networks, Zaobo He, Zhipeng Cai, Qilong Han, Weitian Tong, Limin Sun, and Yingshu Li
Machine Scheduling With a Maintenance Interval and Job Delivery Coordination, Jueliang Hu, Taibo Luo, Xiaotong Su, Jianming Dong, Weitian Tong, Randy Goebel, Yinfeng Xu, and Guohui Lin
An Infrastructureless and Self-Deployable Indoor Navigation Approach Using Semantic Signatures, Taeyu Im and Pradipta De
An Exploration of Using Twitter Data to Predict the Results of the U.S. Primary Elections, Jeffrey P. Kaleta and Hayden Wimmer
Theory and Validation of Optical Transmission Scanning for Quantitative NDE of Impact Damage in GFRP Composites, Anton Khomenko, Oleksii Karpenko, Ermias Koricho, Mahmoodul Haq, Gary L. Cloud, and Lalita Udpa
Optical Transmission Scanning for Damage Quantification in Impacted GFRP Composites, Anton Khomenko, Oleksii Karpenko, Ermias Koricho, Mahmoodul Haq, Gary L. Cloud, and Lalita Upda
Evaluation of Progressive Damage of Micro-Glass Bubble Modified Composite Laminates Under Repeated Impacts, Ermias Gebrekidan Koricho, Mahmoodul Haq, and Giovanni Belingardi
Numerical and Experimental Characterization of Hybrid Fastening System in Composite Joints, Ermias Gebrekidan Koricho, Mahmoodul Haq, and Gary L. Cloud
Evaluation of Progressive Damage of Nano-Modified Composite Laminates Under Repeated Impacts, Ermias Gebrekidan Koricho, Oleskii Karpenko, Anton Khomenko, Mahmoodul Haq, Gary L. Cloud, and Lalita Udpa
Creep Rates of Heat-Affected Zone of Grade 91 Pipe Welds as Determined by Stress-Relaxation Test, Leijun Li, Bishal Silwal, and Andrew Deceuster
Single Machine Scheduling with Job-Dependent Machine Deterioration, Wenchang Luo, Xu Yao, Weitian Tong, and Guohui Lin
Toward Net Zero Energy Buildings: The Incorporation of Nanotechnology in Civil Engineering and Construction Management Programs, Celine Manoosingh and Yunfeng Chen
