Summary of 2005-2006 Computer Systems Lab Projects:

• Opensource development group projects
  1. A. Deason, E. Harmon, B. Rau-Jacobs, A. Smith, Development of an Object-Oriented Module-based Extensible Student Intranet Web Application in PHP5, poster, presentation, project description/abstract, project proposal, and TJForge Iodine - Opensource project development at TJ from TJforge - see Techlab projects on TJforge, and overview of the running program, plus a screenshot of the new student Intranet.
  2. C. Albert, A. Pareja-Lecaros, R. Leith, R. Kappiyoor, A. Joshi, Sablescape paper (Kappiyoor), poster, presentation, project proposal, Open Source development site for the project using Tjforge,
• Distributed and Grid architectures
  1. S. Colyer, Development of Distributed Computing Software for Multiple Operating Systems with Effective Processor Management Using the Xgrid Implementation, poster, presentation, project proposal, project description/abstract
  2. A. Pareja-Lecaros, Building a Distributive Server, slides, poster, project description/abstract, project proposal
• Physics Modeling
  1. A. Herbst, Optimization of Finite-Element Physical Simulations, poster, slides, project abstract, project proposal
  2. T. Loffredo, Development of a Physics Engine, poster, slides, project abstract, project proposal
  3. C. Powell, The Solar System: A Graphical Model, poster, presentation, project abstract, project proposal
• Audio software
  1. A. Lederer, The development of a Transient-based Audio Timestretching Algorithm, poster, slides, project proposal
• Multiagent modeling, Social Complexity, Artificial Life, Algorithm optimization
  1. Y. Chen, Multiagent Modeling of Societal Development and Cultural Evolution, poster, presentation, project abstract, project proposal Run the Sugarscape applet. Try versions 4 and 5. Project proposal
  2. J. Hurley, Modeling of Traffic Patterns on Highways, poster, presentation, project proposal
  3. S. Johnson, Ant Optimization in NetLogo, poster, presentation, project proposal Run the Ant Optimization applet. (Press setup, go to start the applet. Press go again to stop)
  4. A. Martin, Population Dynamics Using Multi Agent Modeling, poster, presentation, project proposal Run the Rabbit applet: in RePast, download rabbit.jar, repast.jar, lib/colt.jar, lib/plot.jar, lib/trove.jar (create a subdirectory lib for colt, plot and trove jar files)
     To run: java -classpath repast.jar:colt.jar:plot.jar:trove.jar:rabbit.jar:. Model
  5. A. Salls, Modeling Economic Systems, poster, slides, project abstract, project proposal. Run the Modeling Economic Systems applet. (Press setup, go to start the applet. Press go again to stop)
  6. M. Murphy, Modeling and Controlling the Spread of an Epidemic Using Environmental Based Modeling, poster, presentation, project proposal
  7. L. Ooyang, Modeling of NP Complete Problems, poster, presentation, project abstract, project proposal
  8. R. Udeshi, Multiagent Modeling of Civil Violence and Disobedience, poster, project abstract, project proposal
  9. G. Tabot, Simulation of Traffic Patterns and Optimizing Traffic Lights, poster, presentation, project abstract, project proposal
  10. R. Zamani, Modeling of Economic Systems, poster, project proposal
  11. Tutorial on Agent-based Modeling and Simulation by Macal and North; and Modeling civil violence: An agent-based computational approach by Epstein from PNAS, Agent based modeling links
• HCI - Human Computer Interaction
  1. A. Parthum Multimedia Workstation, poster, slides, project description/abstract, and overview of the running program. Project proposal
• Natural Language Processing
  1. K. Shiells, Creation of an Interactive Russian-English Translation Program, poster, presentation, project abstract, project proposal
  2. A. Richardson, Dialog Processing With Neural Networks, poster, presentation, project abstract, project proposal
  3. "Dialog Processing" - Natural language processing and understanding by software.
     also see Part-of-Speech Tagging of Transcribed Speech from Natural Language Processing publications; and Towards Ontology-Based Natural Language Processing
• Computer Languages, Interprers, Compilers
  1. N. Alexander, S. Davis, Sigma Lisp: The Design and Implementation of a Modern Lisp Dialect, poster presentation, project abstract, project proposal. Overview/demo of the running program - Sigma Instructions.
• Computer Graphics
  1. J. Trent, The Investigation of Graphics in the Processing Language, , poster, presentation, project abstract, project proposal
  2. S. Durant, 3D Virtual Environment, poster, presentation, project abstract, project proposal
  3. C. Fralick, 3D Modeling, poster, slides, project abstract, project proposal
• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
  1. C. Hayes, The Use of Genetic Algorithms in Machine Learning; Applications to Othello, poster, presentation, project abstract, project proposal
  2. A. Ravichandran, Examining the Mechanisms of the Human Brain with Computer Science, poster, presentation, project abstract, project proposal
• Software Engineering, Object Oriented programming techniques
  1. D. Stalcup, Design and Implementation of an Interactive Simulation Using the JAVA Language Through Object Oriented Programming and Software Engineering Techniques, poster, presentation, project abstract, bibliography project description
  2. Why C++ is not just an Object-Oriented Programming Language by Stroustrup, from Publications by Bjarne Stroustrup and Specifying C++ Concepts

1. Paul Chung, Development of a Automated Mechanical Receptionist, abstract, poster, slides
2. Abbe Desrosiers, Paper, abstract, poster, slides
3. Jason Ethier, Paper, abstract, slides
4. John Flatness, A Relational Database for Inventory and Asset Management (.pdf), abstract, slides
5. Sam Gross, Matrix Mapping Tool, Virtual Technology Corporation, Abstract, Poster, Presentation
6. Nadeem Kolia, 3D Modeling of Roofs from LiDAR Data using the ESRI ArcOb jects Framework, abstract, slides
7. Men Young Lee, Paper, abstract, poster1, poster2&3, slides
8. Davit Levit, Paper, abstract, poster, slides, David's research page
9. Beth Martin, Paper, abstract, poster, slides
10. Brian Rau-Jacobs, Paper, abstract, poster, slides
11. Dan Schafer, Paper, abstract, poster, slides
12. Zachary Slocum, Paper, abstract, poster, slides
13. Panayiotis Steele, Paper, abstract, poster, slides
14. Deepak Srinivasan, Paper, abstract, poster, slides
15. Dan Tran, Paper, abstract, poster, slides
16. Yu (Evans) Xiang, Paper, abstract, poster1, poster2, poster3, slides