Browse 41 real Computational Sciences projects entered in 2002, with abstracts, awards and links to the original entries.
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The goal of this project was to write a computer program that would be able to solve a simple letter analogy based on human perception. For example, if the program was given…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals This experiment was designed to examine chaos under controlled conditions. This experiment looks at chaos and how it appears in iterative processes that differ by a constant…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals With our research, we can obtain a more complete picture of the brain and its involvement in perception. Neuroscientists can use our model to understand people#s perception…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals Natural Language Processing is the study of the interpretation and understanding of human speech. A successful project in this field would be able to consume simple or compl…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals Can an Algorith be created to efficiently balance a chemical equation? My objective is to create an algorith capable of accepting input, in the form of a chemical equation,…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals My goal was to learn a computer language. I selected the language HTML, which is used to create web pages. I tried to create two series of documents using this language. The…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals There are many different objectives for Bob#s World, though they are all based on evolution. The first objective is to see how the effects of Genetic Drift change with the p…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals My project covers robotics, programming and Artificial Intelligence. The amount of applications on a subject like this is unbelievable. My project specifically illustrates t…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals Scientists suspect that beluga whales (delphinapterus leucas) voluntarily change the shape of a part of their head known as the "melon" to focus sound waves that they emit d…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The researcher attempted to determine if people could choose truly random numbers. Methods/Materials Via e-mail, the young investigator contacted people throughout the world…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals My objective was to find out if rocket simulations are accurate. My hypothesis was that rocket simulations would be accurate to 20% of the actual measured values. Methods/Ma…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The goal of this project was to effectively and numerically solve coupled differential equations that display chaotic behavior in a computer program. The differential equati…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project is to design algorithms based on concepts of linear algebra and apply the algorithms to solve chemical equations. Methods/Materials A standard C…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals My project#s objective was to determine the speed of C compared to C++ (programming languages). I thought that C++ would be faster, because it was written more recently. Met…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals My objective is to determine if there is a fair and unbiased way to rank Division 1A college football teams by using an equation that considers objective measures of a colle…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals My objective was to determine an optimal location for a gas-powered electrical power plant to help meet the energy shortfall in southern CA by building a mathematical model…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals My first intention on the goal of this project was to find something new, like an invention to innovate this society. I had no trouble starting with a topic, since my head i…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine how many ways there are to make change for a given amount of money using the following 5 coins: pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters, and half-dol…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals My goal was to use a sum of sine functions to accurately estimate sound waves from various musical instruments. Methods/Materials I used a Minidisc digital recording device,…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The objective was to determine if the use of a Gaussian probability device actually follows a repeatable, predictable model of a bell curve. Methods/Materials I constructed…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The objective is to determine if the computer program, "Brain Works," tells the subject whether he/she is an auditory or visual learner. Methods/Materials Informed consent w…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals Memetic algorithms are an agent based artificial intelligence method. Memetic algorithms are unable to effectively distribute information and do not benefit from ideas known…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals My project, entitled InSight, is a suite of three computer programs, each solving a common PC organizational problem area. InSync was created to solve the problems of keepin…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The purpose of this project was to test Benford#s Law and Zipf#s Law, two mathematical laws, to see if they actually work. Also, this experiment was to test if certain seemi…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The objective of my project is to prove that music notes are mathematically realated, and to find an equation that will explain the relation. I hypothesized that different l…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals My goal and objective was to understand non-euclidean geometry, understand when people use is and is it legitimate in our world and univers Methods/Materials My materials we…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The objective is to derive recursive equations for Pi by estimating the area and circumference of a circle in terms of squares and triangles. Methods/Materials Method: If th…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals The objective was to create a computer model to probe the consequences of a recessive, sex-linked deleterious or lethal gene being introduced into a population. Methods/Mate…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals My goal was to create a very easy to use program which teachers from different schools could use for all the grading needs. They would not need anything else but this progra…
CSEF · 2002
Mathematics & Software
Objectives/Goals To prove Symmetry rules found by the iterations of complex equations by utilizing fractal geometry. Methods/Materials Materials: Linux operating system, C code compiler, and…