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CSEF · 2003

Hydroharmonics: Is There a Formula?

Mathematics & Software

Objectives/Goals It is long known that musical notes can be created by stiking a glass of water filled to various heights. Is it possible to mathematically calculate a musical note based upo…

CSEF · 2003

Is Money the Answer to Improving Education?

Mathematics & Software

Objectives/Goals To determine if there is a correlation between money spent on middle school students and their performance in high school, using a microcosm of Tamalpais High and it's three…

CSEF · 2003

Music, Beethoven, Symphonies... MATH?

Mathematics & Software

Objectives/Goals The objective of this project is to discover if a mathematical pattern can be derived from the repetitive patterns in Beethoven's Fifth Symphony. I hypothesize that if a pat…

CSEF · 2003

Neurotic About Neurons

Mathematics & Software

Objectives/Goals A neural network was designed and coded to identify decimal digits using Visual Basic and Excel. It was hypothesized that the neural network would have a 75% accuracy in rec…

CSEF · 2003

Pi of Pieces Unlimited: A Continuation

Mathematics & Software

Objectives/Goals There are three objectives in this project. The first is to derive an upperbound recursive equation for Pi using regular polygons circumscribed about a circle to approximate…

CSEF · 2003

Scalable Encryption

Mathematics & Software

Objectives/Goals Today, people can transfer information over high-speed Internet faster than ever. Unfortunately it also means that others can steal information faster than ever. A thief can…

CSEF · 2003

Simulated Billiard Ball Paths

Mathematics & Software

Objectives/Goals My objective was to determine how the initial angle of an idealized billiard ball path, starting from a corner of a rectangular table with integral dimensions, affects wheth…

CSEF · 2003

Software Speech Recognition

Mathematics & Software

Objectives/Goals My project analyzed the performance and accuracy of different software libraries and how well they compared against each other. Methods/Materials Four different software lib…

CSEF · 2003

The Function of Diffusion

Mathematics & Software

Objectives/Goals The goal of my project was to design a computer program that could determine the rate of diffusion between solids using the Scheme programming language. Methods/Materials Fi…

CSEF · 2003

The Geometry of Close Packing Spheres

Mathematics & Software

Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine whether different types of packing arrangements (hexagonal, face centered, or body centered close packing) affect the packing density of sphere…

CSEF · 2003

The HTH File Format

Mathematics & Software

Objectives/Goals To create a simplistic file format for storing two dimensional images that supports compression, encryption, color mapping, and is easy to interpret. Methods/Materials Mater…

CSEF · 2003

The Pleasure of Pi

Mathematics & Software

Objectives/Goals The hypothesis of the experiment is that the ratio between the error in determining I using by inscribing polygons within and circumscribing polygons about a circle with (km…

CSEF · 2003

To Buy or Not to Buy

Mathematics & Software

Objectives/Goals This project's objective is to conclude which is more economical to buy or to rent houses or apartments for different incomes. It will also determine the sufficient down pay…

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