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Master's Projects

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Master's Projects from 2015 2015

Increasing the CalFresh Participation Rate in The County of Santa Cruz, Juan C. Magaña

SocioBot: Twitter for Command and Control of a Botnet, Ismeet Kaur Makkar

Comparative Analysis of Two Clustering Algorithms: K-means and FSDP (Fast Search and Find of Density Peaks), Li Miao

A SCALABLE SEARCH ENGINE AGGREGATOR, Pooja Mishra

Energy Efficiency and Quality of Services in Virtualized Cloud Radio Access Network, Khushbu Mohta

Scalable Techniques for Similarity Search, Siddartha Reddy Nagireddy

Introducing Faceted Exception Handling for Dynamic Information Flow, Sri Tej Narala

Clustering versus SVM for Malware Detection, Usha Narra

Using Hidden Markov Models to Detect DNA Motifs, Santrupti Nerli

CONTEXT-BASED AUTOSUGGEST ON GRAPH DATA, Hai Nguyen

GRAPH BASESD WORD SENSE DISAMBIGUATION FOR CLINICAL ABBREVIATIONS USING APACHE SPARK, Veebha Padavkar

Improving the Accuracy and Robustness of Self-Tuning Histograms by Subspace Clustering, Sai Kiran Padooru

A Comparison of Clustering Techniques for Malware Analysis, Swathi Pai

Pattern-driven Programming in Scala, Huaxin Pang

Question Answering System for Yioop, Niravkumar Patel

Identifying and Evaluating Revenue Strategies for Parks and Recreation Departments across the Western United States, Beth Pinkston

Measuring Malware Evolution, Poonkodi Ponnambalam

Entity and Relational Queries over Big Data Storage, Nachappa Achakalera Ponnappa

On-the-fly Map Generator for OpenStreetMap Data Using WebGL, Sreenidhi Pundi Muralidharan

Function Call Graph Score for Malware Detection, Deebiga Rajeswaran

Designing a Programming Contract Library for Java, Neha Rajkumar

Are Bay Area Cities Inclusive? Evaluating How San Francisco Bay Area Cities Can Address Environmental Justice Challenges by Strengthening Their Engagement Practices with Low-Income and Minority Communities through the California Environmental Quality Act Process, Kenneth Antonio Rosales

Author recognition using Locality Sensitive Hashing & Alergia (Stochastic Finite Automata), Prashanth Sandela

Metamorphic Code Generator based on bytecode of LLVM IR, Arjun Shah

Predicting 'Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder' using large scale child data set, Arpi Shah

BitFed, A Centralized Cryptocurrency with Distributed Miners, Shruti Sharma

Collaboration Prototyper: Automatic Generation of Prototypes from UML Collaborations, Ramya Badthody Shenoy

Cryptanalysis of the Purple Cipher using Random Restarts, Aparna Shikhare

PATTERN DISCOVERY IN DNA USING STOCHASTIC AUTOMATA, Shweta Shweta

Support Vector Machines and Metamorphic Malware Detection, Tanuvir Singh

SSCT Score for Malware Detection, Srividhya Srinivasan

SHAREDWEALTH: A CRYPTOCURRENCY TO REWARD MINERS EVENLY, Siddiq Ahmed Syed

A Completely Covert Audio Channel in Android, Sukanya Thakur

Reducing Waste with Reusable Bag Ordinances and Plastic Bag Bans in the Bay Area: An Impact Analysis, Michael Thomas

Optimization of Scheduling and Dispatching Cars on Demand, Vu Tran

An Open Source Advertisement Server, Pushkar Umaranikar

Driver Telematics Analysis, Karthik Vakati

Malware Detection Using Dynamic Analysis, Swapna Vemparala

Relationship based Entity Recommendation System, Rakhi Poonam Verma

Cryptanalysis of Classic Ciphers Using Hidden Markov Models, Rohit Vobbilisetty

INDEX STRATEGIES FOR EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE ENTITY SEARCH, Huy T. Vu

MAXIMIZING THE SPEED OF INFLUENCE IN SOCIAL NETWORKS, Yubo Wang

Load Balancing for Entity Matching over Big Data using Sorted Neighborhood, Yogesh Wattamwar

Do Speed Humps Help Reduce Vehicular Speeds, Volumes, and Motorist Accidents?, Tanisha Werner

Using Probabilistic Graphical Models to Solve NP-complete Puzzle Problems, Fengjiao Wu

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS FOR TEXT FEATURE SELECTION, Shuang Wu

MINING CONCEPT IN BIG DATA, Jingjing Yang

Master's Projects from 2014 2014

Application of Message Passing and Sinkhorn Balancing Algorithms for Probabilistic Graphical Models, Lakshmi Ananthagopal

OneCareer-A Visualization approach to job search process, Avinash Anantharamu

IMPROVING THE EFFICIENCY OF TESSERACT OCR ENGINE, Sahil Badla

Open Space Concepts for the Conversion of Former Railroad Land in the Spartan Keyes Neighborhood San José, CA, Shila Behzadiaria

Automating NFC Message Sending for Good and Evil, Nikki Benecke Brandt

A Hash-Cash Based Music Streaming Payment System, Timothy Chen

Text Summarization for Compressed Inverted Indexes and Snippets, Mangesh Dahale

Big Data Analysis Using Neuro-Fuzzy System, Amir Eibagi

HIDING BEHIND THE CLOUDS: EFFICIENT, PRIVACY-PRESERVING QUERIES VIA CLOUD PROXIES, Surabhi Gaur

A Case Study of Pedestrian Environments Around Tamien Station in San Jose, California: An Analysis of Existing Conditions and Recommendations to Improve Pedestrian Access and Promote Walking Around Tamien Station, Priya Gopalkrishnan

A Tiered Approach to Detect Metamorphic Malware With Hidden Markov Models, Ashwin Kalbhor

A Smart Web Crawler for a Concept Based Semantic Search Engine, Vinay Kancherla

Social Media: An Effective Tool for Risk and Crisis Communication?, William Kelly

Spartan Web Application Firewall, Brian C. Lee

ANALYZING BIG DATA WITH DECISION TREES, Lok Kei Leong

Parallelized Rigid Body Dynamics, John Calvin Linford

Attribute Selection Methods in Rough Set Theory, Xiaohan Li

Sidestepping Equity? A Case Study on the Provision and Quality of Sidewalks in Fremont, California, Joel Manning

Improving the Performance and Energy Efficiency for Mobile Cloud Computing, Seungbeom Ma

IMPROVING SMART GRID SECURITY USING MERKLE TREES, Melesio Calderón Muñoz

Hunting For Metamorphic JavaScript Malware, Mangesh Musale

Automatic Evaluation of Python and C Programs with codecheck, Kiet Nguyen

Incorporating WordNet in an Information Retrieval System, Shailesh Padave

Comparative Analysis of Naive Bayes and Tree Augmented Naive Bayes Models, Harini Padmanaban

INCORPORATING PRIVACY AND SECURITY FEATURES IN AN OPEN SOURCE SEARCH ENGINE A Project Report Presented to, Akash Patel

Bayesian Classification Using Probabilistic Graphical Models, Mehal Patel

A Content-Sensitive Wiki Help System, Eswara Satya Pavan Rajesh Pinapala

Hunting for Pirated Software Using Metamorphic Analysis, Hardikkumar Rana

DART: DECLARATIVELY RENDERING 2D SKETCHES IN CANVAS, Jesus Rocha

Concept Based Semantic Search Engine, Pradeep Roy

Evaluating the Reverse 9-1-1 System in Santa Clara County: Does the Process Work?, Areej M. Sadhan

Opinion Mining on Twitter Data Stream to Give Companies an Up-to-Date Feedback on Their Free Products, Lokmanyathilak Govindan Sankar Selvan

Masquerade detection using Singular Value Decomposition, Sweta Vikram Shah

Big Data Analytics Using Neural networks, Chetan Sharma

Analyzing Automatically Assessed Programming Assignments in CS1/2, Kiruthika Sivaraman

California Graffiti Removal Programs: Benchmarking San José’s Graffiti Abatement Program against Best Practices in the Cities of Long Beach, San Diego, and Santa Ana, Samantha Silva Tavares

SEMANTIC SIMILARITY BASED INFORMATION RETRIEVAL AS APPLIED TO MOOCs, Krishna Nitin Tenali

Optimization of Scheduling and Dispatching Cars on Demand, Vu Tran

FINANCIAL RATIO ANALYSIS FOR STOCK PRICE MOVEMENT PREDICTION USING HYBRID CLUSTERING, Tom Tupe

Backward Sequential Feature Elimination And Joining Algorithms In Machine Learning, Sanya Valsan

Walking and Cycling in San Francisco: Identifying Underserved Locations that are Particularly Receptive to Non-Motorized Transport via the Pedestrian and Bicycling Survey, Rebecca Walters

Government Clean Air Regulations and Tesla Motors, John B. Wills

A TUNABLE WORKFLOW SCHEDULING ALGORITHM BASED ON PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION FOR CLOUD COMPUTING, Kai Wu

Cryptanalysis of Homophonic Substitution-Transposition Cipher, Jeffrey Yi

Master's Projects from 2013 2013

Pattern Recognition of DNA Sequences using Automata with application to Species Distinction, Parnika P. Achrekar

User Profiling in GUI based Windows Systems for Intrusion Detection, Arshi Agrawal

Santa Clara County’s Juvenile Hall Transgender Policy: A First Look, Etelvina Alvarez

Cloud Based Complaint Management Service, Ajinkya Amrute

Hidden Markov Models for Malware Classification, Chinmayee Annachhatre

Recommendation System for News Reader, Shweta Athalye

Do City of San José Leadership Development Programs Prepare Its Existing Workforce for Future City Management Positions? An Outcome Evaluation Comparing the City of San José’s Succession Planning Strategies Compare to Other Local Municipalities., Ernest Azevedo

Mobile Presentation of Unstructured Information, Shailesh Benake

BIG DATA CLASSIFICATION USING DECISION TREES ON THE CLOUD, Chinmay Bhawe