Systems Software and Computer Science (inferred)
Most Intelligent Personal Assistant (IPA) devices are reliant on voice recognition, which poses a major accessibility issue for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHH) community. A majority of DH…
Systems Software
Third Award
This work developed an accessible software for the development of 3D-printed prostheses for people with partial hand loss. Partial hand loss is the most prevalent form of amputation among up…
Systems Software
First Award
A fundamental class of problems in mathematical optimization is second-order cone programming (SOCP), which provides a generalized framework to solve problems in a wide range of fields. Whil…
Systems Software
With the need for collecting and analyzing large-scale data dramatically increasing in the big data era, researchers and companies have begun to rely on crowdsourcing platform workers to ann…
Systems Software
The purpose of this project was to develop software that reduces production costs and improves efficiency by optimizing support for 3D printing. Support referred to a structure to prevent th…
Technology Enhances the Arts
Fourth Award
One of the greatest challenges for blind and visually impaired individuals (BVIs) is in learning STEM subjects. Many key concepts, like graphs and molecules, are hard to comprehend without t…
Technology Enhances the Arts
Fourth Award
Around 1-1.5 million people became deaf in the United States later in life. How can they be taught American Sign Language (ASL)? To provide a solution to this problem, the researcher created…
Technology Enhances the Arts
Talk to the Hand is a project that facilitates access to communication and understanding between the verbally able and the deaf blind community. Many people do not know sign language, especi…
Systems Software
Primary care physicians must determine which questions to ask and which tests to run to arrive at their diagnosis. Current AI architectures are not suited for such diagnoses because they (1)…
Systems Software
Open-source software(OSS) is free and widely used in software development, from video games to systems that run critical infrastructure such as power plants. However, most OSS libraries are…
Technology Enhances the Arts
Calculators are deeply integrated into math education and in real life, however there has yet to be an accessible calculator for individuals with limited hand usage. While attempts have been…
Systems Software
Urban areas face significant parking challenges, causing traffic congestion and pollution as drivers search for spaces. The wheretopark.app project introduces a novel solution that uses arti…
Systems Software
My research aims to test the success rate of utilizing a machine learning algorithm (powered by GPT-4) to mitigate vulnerabilities in valid program code, with a specific focus on generating…
Systems Software
Neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease, are one of the leading causes of disability and death worldwide. Current pharmaceutical treatments are hindered by inefficient drug d…
Systems Software
As a society, we use the cloud to accomplish many things. Whenever we get directions from a GPS, that software is an example of a cloud technology. Even though the use of the cloud is an eve…
Systems Software
Working Memory (WM) function is directly affected in subjects with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) more severe than dementia and can lead to early Alzheimer’s disease. Technological interven…
Systems Software
Second Award
Ransomware attacks render data unusable and demand a ransom in order to restore data integrity. These attacks destroy billions of dollars every year in lost data and productivity at the indi…
Systems Software
Third Award
Medical imaging holds profound value in disease diagnosis for millions worldwide. However, studies show that physician imaging orders may frequently be inappropriate (26% of cases) for the c…
Systems Software
The purpose of this project was to create a working program that was capable of challenging someone to a game of Tic-Tac-Toe. I coded the basic A.I. using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript coding. O…
Computational Systems & Analysis
Fourth Award
Many modern web programmers utilize declarative user interface (UI) libraries to imbue JavaScript with supplementary infrastructure for interactive development. However, these often interpos…
Systems Software
Food allergies are an important health issue that is ubiquitous in the world. However, the way to determine if food contains allergens is to check the back of the food, which is difficult to…
Systems Software
American Sign Language is the third most-used language in the United States following English and Spanish. More recent studies on speakers of ASL show that there are around 500,000 who commu…
Systems Software
First Award
Mid-Circuit Measurements (MCMs) are a key component in many quantum information algorithms. As such, ways to characterize their performance are of great interest. Specifically, it is importa…
Computational Systems & Analysis
Honorable_mention Award
Diversity is often celebrated as a sign of progress in society, and many colleges prioritize it in their admissions and on campus, but has this emphasis led to an increase in the diversity o…
Computational Systems & Analysis
Honorable_mention Award
The existing navigational systems for severely visually-impaired individuals are highly inadequate and under-equipped for an urban environment. At present, the only mainstream tool available…
Computational Systems & Analysis
Second Award
Tonal languages are estimated to comprise 60–70% of the world’s languages. However, tonal language pronunciation is difficult for non-native speakers, as Mandarin has 5 tones, resulting in e…
Systems Software
Present-day positioning systems, mainly Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) and Local Positioning Systems (LPS) have proven useful in many applications. However, they also have some l…
Systems Software
The year 2022 saw the largest amount of healthcare data & device breaches in human history, with over 45 million individuals being affected. This trend is only growing. The backbone of curre…
Systems Software
The American Society of Clinical Oncology estimates a national shortage of over two-thousand hematologists and oncologists by 2025, yet leukemia is consistently among the ten most prevalent…
Systems Software
Fourth Award
As one of the traditional cultures in China, Chinese calligraphy has transcended the boundaries of language and become a form of art exhibited in homes and museums. For beginners, mastery of…