Browsing by Author "Williams, Tiffani"
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Brammer, Grant (2014-04-18)The evolutionary relationships between organisms are represented as phylogenetic trees. These trees have important implications for understanding biodiversity, tracking disease, and designing medicine. Since the evolutionary ...
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Lin, Pey Chang K (2013-06-27)In the quest to understand cell behavior and cure genetic diseases such as cancer, the fundamental approach being taken is undergoing a gradual change. It is becoming more acceptable to view these diseases as an engineering ...
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Cao, Yixin (2012-07-16)Clustering is the unsupervised classification of patterns into groups, which is easy provided the data of patterns are consistent. However, real data are almost always tempered with inconsistencies, which make it a hard ...
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Cotton, Tanisha Green (2013-05-01)Mean-risk stochastic programs model uncertainty by including risk measures in the objective function. This allows for modeling risk averseness for many problems in science and engineering. This dissertation addresses gaps ...
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Maduike, Dumezie K. (2010-10-12)There has recently been growing interest in using physical layer network coding techniques to facilitate information transfer in wireless relay networks. The physical layer network coding technique takes advantage of the ...
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Lively, Charles (2012-07-16)Power consumption is an important constraint in achieving efficient execution on High Performance Computing Multicore Systems. As the number of cores available on a chip continues to increase, the importance of power ...
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Noor, Amina (2013-12-10)Inferring gene regulatory networks (GRNs) is of profound importance in the field of computational biology and bioinformatics. Understanding the gene-gene and gene- transcription factor (TF) interactions has the potential ...
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Alamudun, Folami Tolulope (2016-04-29)Predictive modeling of human visual search behavior and the underlying metacognitive processes is now possible thanks to significant advances in bio-sensing device technology and machine intelligence. Eye tracking bio-sensors, ...
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Kumar, Saptaparni (2019-05-17)Distributed systems ranging from small local area networks to large wide area networks like the Internet composed of static and/or mobile users have become increasingly popular. A desirable property for any distributed ...
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Ekenna, Chinwe Pamela (2016-08-04)Every motion made by a moving object is either planned implicitly, e.g., human natural movement from one point to another, or explicitly, e.g., pre-planned information about where a robot should move in a room to effectively ...
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Lu, Yue (2009-05-15)Multiple sequence alignment is an important bioinformatics problem, with applications in diverse types of biological analysis, such as structure prediction, phylogenetic analysis and critical sites identification. In recent ...
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Tapia, Lydia (2011-02-22)At first glance, robots and proteins have little in common. Robots are commonly thought of as tools that perform tasks such as vacuuming the floor, while proteins play essential roles in many biochemical processes. However, ...
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Ou, Xiaoxi 1986- (2011-08-08)Detection of encroachment on pipeline right-of-way is important for pipeline safety. An effective system can provide on-time warning while reducing the probability of false alarms. There are a number of industry and academic ...
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Hinchliff, Cody; Smith, Stephen; Allman, James; J. Gordon Burleigh; Chaudhary, Ruchi; Coghill, Lyndon; Crandall, Keith; Deng, Jiabin; Drew, Bryan; Gazis, Romina; Gude, Karl; Hibbett, David; Katz, Laura; H. Dail Laughinghouse; IV; Emily Jane McTavish; Midford, Peter; Owen, Christopher; Ree, Richard; Rees, Jonathan; Soltis, Douglas; Williams, Tiffani; Cranston, Karen (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2015)
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Krupit, Gregory BrandonWith the popularity of digital entertainment applications such as Pandora, Spotify, Amazon Music, etc., comes the need for sophisticated music recommendation algorithms. Many algorithms depend on collaborative filtering, ...