Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this experiment was to determine the effect that changes in quantization matrix scale factor (abbreviated "S-factor") and pixel density have on the effectiven…
Mathematics & Software
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals People forget where they parked their car in multi-story parking lots, and parking levels sometimes look alike. GPS systems do not work well inside buildings, or provide par…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The purpose is to use spot pattern recognition procedures and image processing to identify individual Chinook salmon using a program called Stripespotter. We must first test…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The higher incidence of DCIS cases in underdeveloped nations and an increased need for cytopathological tests have placed an undue learning burden on the medical enterprise…
Mathematics & Software
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The objective is to develop the code to simulate the environment of the Tasmanian devil, including the devil facial tumor disease, and to add Thylacines into that simulated…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals We develop a novel Support Vector Machine (SVM) learning algorithm called Semantic Multilayer Support Vector Machine (SMLSVM) that can take groups of low-level numerical dat…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals My goal was to improve upon the model of tumor progression described in "Evolutionary game theory elucidates the role of glycolysis in glioma progression and invasion" by D.…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals Modern credit card terminals store and transmit a purchaser's account information using standard computer protocols, which can be hacked and intercepted. In several recent a…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals To demonstrate a system that can constantly create a 90º angle of incidence on a solar panel attached to a moving object. We will demonstrate this system by building a robot…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals Certain algorithms for orienting and permuting the unsolved portion of a Rubik#s Cube will come up more frequently than others, and learning those will decrease my average s…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals This study seeks to create a novel algorithm for producing superior solutions to the Traveling Salesman Problem by innovating upon Ant Colony Optimization techniques. A nove…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals In 2010, accidental drug overdoses led to over 2 million visits to the ER and 30,000 deaths. According to the Centers for Disease Control, more Americans die each year from…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals During an emergency, when releasing students to their parents is time critical, schools still have to sift through binders of information to match the students to their auth…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals Since the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) started its mission in 1996, using the coronagraphs from the Large Angle and Spectrometric Coronagraph (LASCO) C2 and C3,…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The problem to be solved is the difficulty of programming. As new technologies arise, it is becoming harder for the general population to program, as there is a learning cur…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project is to find the most efficient maze solving algorithm among Random Mouse Algorithm, Right Side Rule Algorithm, and Tremaux#s Algorithm for a var…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this project was to analyze an Ancient Ethiopian method of multiplying and relate it to binary arithmetic. This method skillfully avoids using fractions and t…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals Replicable experiments of zoonotic diseases are impossible due to the transient, chaotic nature of natural environments and the large scale of dynamics involved. I hypothesi…
Mathematics & Software
First Award
Objectives/Goals A camcorder filmed a pool with swimmers above and below the water, and a computer system determined when swimmers were in danger of drowning. Methods/Materials The initial a…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals My objective was to learn how to more quickly compute the number of quadratic residues modulo semiprimes. This was because I proved last year that the number of quadratic re…
Mathematics & Software
Fourth Award
Objectives/Goals The objective of the project was to derive a closed form formula for the A-th element of a N-Nacci recursive sequence using the residue theorem from complex analysis. Method…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals This research seeks to examine the characteristics and traits of shapes of unvarying heights regardless the orientation. Through simple proofs using geometric/trigonometric…
Mathematics & Software
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The objective of this project is to derive a mathematical model for describing multi-substrate enzyme kinetics, particularly focusing on the harmful degradation of the tumor…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The goal of this project is to create a software program, usable by non-programmers, for recording continuous streams of data from sensors. The data logger is physically an…
Mathematics & Software
Third Award
Objectives/Goals Do you ever give a second thought to the fact that every time you use WiFi you could be sending your passwords not to the Internet, but to a hacker? My hypothesis is that if…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this project was to determine if there existed a superior algorithm for counting cells using image processing. With image processing, images of cells that usu…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals To develop a new algorithm that will more effectively rank web pages so that a search engine can return more meaningful results, especially for specific queries. Methods/Mat…
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals Individuals and companies in today#s world are inundated with a flood of data. The issue of information overload has made it exceedingly difficult to function efficiently as…
Mathematics & Software
Second Award
Objectives/Goals The goal of this project is to create a program that can create new music through analysis of existing music using a computer. The objective of this project is to demonstrat…
Mathematics & Software
Honorable_mention Award
Objectives/Goals The goal of this project is to create a computer program that plays a relatively strong game of chess using programming techniques used by the top engines in use today. Meth…