Computer Systems Lab
Project Ideas and Categories
2000-2003

  • 2001-2002 Student Abstracts
  • 2002-2003 Student Portfolios

  • 1999-2000
    1. Computer Simulation and Modeling, Computational Computer Science
      • Analysis of Physics Affecting a Baseball, M. Mott
      • Monthly Mutual Fund Investment Strategy, K. Gormley
      • Analysis and Filtering of Digitized Sound, W. Van Cleve
      • Conversion of Astronomical Radio Signals to 3-Dimensional Graphs,
        J. Toye
      • Modeling Fluid Dynamics Using Cellular Automata, M. Klein
      • Manipulation of 3-D Hydrogenic Wavefunctions to Produce Molecular
        Orbitals, S. Ramaswamy, OpenGL graphics modeling
      • A Simulation of Molecular Dynamics Using 3D Modeling Techniques
        G. Pang, OpenGL
      • Electric Field Visualization Using Advanced Mathematical and
        Computational Techniques, B. Goodman, OpenGL
      • Analysis of Causes of Mutation in Neurofibromitosis 2 Gene,
        R. Dezube, Perl
    2. Computer Algorithms
      • Development of an Effective Algorithm to Locate Quasi-Palindromes
        in DNA Sequences, M. Soriano
      • A Comparison of Fractal Image Compression Algorithms, M. Green
      • Development of a Fractal Compression Algorithm for Sound Data,
        R. Starling
      • An Investigation of Simulated Annealing in Knights' Coverage,
        J. Danaher
      • Streaming Data Transfer Techniques in Realistic Web-Independent
        3D Environments, J. Talton
      • Bus Position Tracking Using GPS, S. Coyne
    3. Artificial Intelligence
      • Application of Evolutionary Algorithms to Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
        Behavior, P. McNeill
      • Optimizing Regrowth of a Clearcut Logging Site (GA's), S. Evans,
        genetic algorithms
      • Using Learning Classifier System to Play Go, J. DeLanoy
      • Using Genetic Algorithms to Predict Stock Performance, T. Dumm
      • The Application of Neural Nets to Cellular Automata, A. Porter
      • Use of Neural Networks for Rapid Factorization, A. Suk Chan Lee
      • Multi-Objective with Population Based Incremental Learning,
        T. Bagby
      • The Development of a Genetic Based Learning System, J. Betz
      • An Investigation of Specific Natural Language Processors in the
        Implementation of a German-English Translator, A. Lorentson
      • Using the A* Algorithm and Neural Networks to Create Artificial
        Intelligence in a 3D Environment, J. Love
      • Parsing English with "Link" Grammar, K. Tabler
    4. Computer Graphics and Modeling
      • Three Dimensional Model of an Archeological Dig Site, S. Minisink
      • Accurate Plant Simulations for Computer Animation, T. Clare
      • Development of a Musical Composition Tool Using OpenGL, P. Ventura
      • Derivation of an Incremental Approximation for Perspective
        Texture Mapping, T. Beam
      • An Investigation of 3D Rendering Techniques in 80386 Assembly,
        P. Nicholas Nelson
      • Graphics Image Display, Conversion, and Processing, J. Johnson
        (image of a violin scroll)
      • The Development of a Molecular Modeling Tool Using OpenGL Graphics,
        A. Czarkowksi
      • Real Time Graphical User Interfacing for Data Representation in OpenGL,
        T. Frederick
      • Random Landscape Generation - Building a Better World, M. Graham
      • Visualization of the Analysis of Musical Compositions, M. Pham
      • Exploration of Java as a 3D Modeling Tool for Theater Design, E. Norton
    5. Networking
      • Development and Implement of a Virtual Reality Graphics Engine in a
        Client-Server Environment, H. Tsang
      • Streaming Data Transfer Techniques in Realistic Web-Independent
        3D Environments, J. Talton
      • Creation of a Self Maintaining Web Page, J. Lang
      • Creation of a Browser Based File Management System, G. Nandipati
    6. HCI - Human Computer Interaction
      • Speaker Independent Speech Recognition, J. Harding
      • Using Fast Fourier Transforms for Speaker Verification, K. El-Arini
      • The Effectiveness of Electronic Handbooks on Data Processing
        W. Bhartiya
      • Creation of a Browser-Based File Manager System, G. Nandipati
      • Creation of a Self-Maintaining Web Page, J. Lang
    7. Computer Architecture
      • Development of an Application Framework for the Macintosh in C,
        J. DeWeese
      • Design of a System to Convert Schematic Diagram Representations to Printed
        Circuit Board Layouts, C. Lappie
    8. Encryption
      • Front End Interfacing to Public-Key Data Encryption, A. King
    9. Computers and Music
      • Web-Based Algortihmic Music Composition Techniques, P. Kirlin
      • Visualization of the Analysis of Musical Compositions, M. Pham
      • Using Neural Nets to Train Music Sets, TJ Purtell