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Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The objective is to discover some pattern or equation that shows one how to find perfect numbers. Methods/Materials Using a calculator, a pencil, and paper, patterns were so…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals Open your wallet and pull out a credit card. Why does this card have such a familiar and pleasing physical dynamic? The answer is Phi, the Golden Ratio. The ratio of Phi exi…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals My objective was to determine the most effective of four search patterns I developed for an autonomous robotic vehicle. Methods/Materials I assembled wheeled robots equipped…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals This project was performed in order to determine which credit card would charge the least amount of interest with regard to the percantage of the balance paid. It also helps…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine the performance of advanced algorithms for calculating the value of pi (such as the Borwein Quartic Convergence (BQC) algorithm) in a low-preci…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this project is to determine if there is a mathematical solution for the card trick known as The 11th Variation. How does the mystery card the volunteer selec…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals My project is to see if the gaming theory invented by John von Neumann and Oskar Morgenstern help to improve your chances when you are involved in a gambling game as apposed…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this project is to derive a more precise and realistic retinal representation in monocular as well as binocular vision based on its optical and geometrical pr…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project was to expand on my previous projects, which defined and characterized the Nimber-Simplex graph. The first goal was to prove that all binary li…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The Pappus Chain Theorem, a type of Euclidean geometry, was discovered and proven by Pappus of Alexandria in the third century. In the 1800's, Jacob Steiner, a Swiss mathema…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals In this project, the planar isometries of polygons are characterized by their grap structure. It is shown that the reflections and rotations are the only possible planar iso…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals I study the Dirichlet problem for the Laplace operator on arbitrary simply connected bounded domains in the plane with rational holomorphic boundary data. My first goal is t…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals In this study it is my goal to examine whether a mathematical model can accurately represent a predator-prey relationship that includes dynamics not within the populations#…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals This project aims to find properties other than those involving matrices and determinants to prove Heron#s Formula and Brahmagupta#s Formulas. Methods/Materials Various stra…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals My first objective was to see whether a computer using Java#s Math.random method can generate numbers as evenly as in real life events and as predicted by theoretical probab…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project is to determine why baseball teams win more or fewer games than they are expected by the Pythagorean expectation, which is based on runs scored…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals To determine whether the rate of evolution towards on optimal genome is greater among a sexually reproducing population (SRP) or an asexually reproducing population (ARP). M…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals My objective was to see if the lottery numbers are predictable. Methods/Materials The material I used for my project was the computer program QBASIC, that I used to create m…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this experiment is to determine what type of password is most #secure#, where type is classified by character set and length. Methods/Materials The testing wa…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals My project deals with an idealized but still realistic situation described as follows. A finite number of offers arrive one at a time. If an offer is accepted, the search en…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The Objective of this project is to compute theoretical and mathematical data in regard to the Stock Market and other securities to accurately predict price fluctuations of…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals My experiment is an application of a novel method to a century-old problem. The Collatz (or 3x+1) problem deals with a simple sequence of iterations of a function f(x)=3x+1…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project was to determine if a relatively effective encryption algorithm could be developed without the use of random numbers. Methods/Materials I brainst…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals To test your eye-hand coordination. The purpose of my project is to create a computer program that tests people's eye-hand coordination and reaction to different environment…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals To show that a human's behavior, even when he/she is trying to act randomly, is predictable, and to create a program which can model and predict a human's reactions in certa…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals Purpose of the Experiment: The goal of this project was to develop an expert system to screen for cardiac anomalies. The specific objectives were to 1) construct an electroc…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals Program a laptop so that it will interface with an R/C car wirelessly. Methods/Materials construct the interface. write the program (in C). Hardware: # 1x 630E Thinkpad; # 1…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The goal of this project was to build a 3D search engine that indexed and retrieved various geometric shapes, industrial models, and auxiliary industry parts by minimizing t…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals Secure data transfer is important task of the today communications. Benchmarking several reputable encryption algorithms on an embedded micro-controller was the primary goal…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project is to investigate which shutter speeds to use and combine to effectively capture a scene with large lighting variations using a digital camera.…