Browsing Electronic Theses, Dissertations, and Records of Study (2002– ) by Author "Ioerger, Thomas R"
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Venkatesh, Sindhuja (2014-12-15)Recent popular social services (e.g., Foursquare, Twitter, Instagram) are creating a comprehensive geo-social overlay of the planet through geo-located posts, images, and other user-generated content. These public, voluntarily ...
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Xin, Dongyue (2016-02-22)Protein-protein interactions (PPIs) play key regulatory roles in biological systems, and some of these are interesting drug targets. Consequently, it is important to develop generally applicable methods to identify small ...
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Marveldoss, Richard Einstein Doss (2018-08-02)Sports data analytics has become a popular research area in recent years, with the advent of different ways to capture information about a game or a player. Different statistical metrics have been created to quantify the ...
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Nelson, Eric James (2016-11-15)Reinforcement learning (RL) is a powerful method for learning policies in environments with delayed feedback in a model-free way. Another powerful method for obtaining control policies is the Linear Quadratic Regulator ...
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Bachani, Vandana (2013-12-04)The problem of finding topic experts on social networking sites has been a continued topic of research. This thesis addresses the problem of identifying local experts in social media systems like Twitter. Local experts ...
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Lin, Jason (2020-04-16)Mathematical language plays an essential role in conceptualizing the technical contents of scientific publications. It applies words, symbols, and rules to constitute any sophisticated technical discussion. Existing ...
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Xiao, Xuesu (2019-08-28)This research aims at developing path and motion planning algorithms for a tethered Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) to visually assist a teleoperated primary robot in unstructured or confined environments. The emerging state ...
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Zhang, Yulin (2021-05-19)Roboticists design robots by relying heavily on empirical knowledge and prior experience. That design process is seldom done in an automated fashion. This dissertation aims to automate robot design for robots for estimation ...
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De Jesus Aneiro, Michael A. (2016-12-02)Transposon Sequencing (TnSeq) has become a popular biological tool for assessing the phenotypes of large libraries of bacterial mutants at the same time. This allows for high-throughput identification of genes which are ...
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Shetty, Nishant 1977- (2012-12-03)This dissertation uses two different approaches to the identification of inhibitors of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) - a structure-based drug discovery approach and a high-throughput screening of natural product libraries ...