Student Works: Recent submissions

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    • Effect of slurry ice during storage on myofibrillar protein of Pseudosciaena crocea 

      Guan, Feng; Chen, Yirui; Zhao, Simin; Chen, Zhuo; Yu, Chen; Yuan, Yongjun (2021-07)
      In order to explore the effect of slurry ice on myofibrillar protein of Pseudosciaena crocea, the changes in myofibrillar protein and muscle microstructure during storage were studied with crushed ice as a control. During ...

    • Targeting WEE1 Inhibits Growth of Breast Cancer Cells That Are Resistant to Endocrine Therapy and CDK4/6 Inhibitors 

      Fallah, Yassi; Demas, Diane M.; Jin, Lu; He, Wei; Shajahan-Haq, Ayesha N. (2021-07-01)
      Despite the success of antiestrogens in extending overall survival of patients with estrogen receptor positive (ER+) breast tumors, resistance to these therapies is prevalent. ER+ tumors that progress on antiestrogens are ...

    • Who is Speaking 

      Vityk, Martin; Mysore Shesharaj, Vishal; Nguyen, Alex (2021-10-12)
      Who’s Speaking is a web application where the user can upload or stream audio to process it into a visual timeline of when people speak. Knowing who is speaking, whether for a recording or a live stream, is useful information ...

    • Covid19 Data Webpage Design for Montgomery County, VA School System 

      Hicks, Megan (2021-12-08)
      The product was inspired by the current state of the pandemic. This school year, children and families immerged from lock-down to return to the classroom. With in-person instruction resuming, it was important to follow ...

    • Urban Advisor 

      Luersen, Chris; Paes, Mark; Gurijala, Srija; Barnett, Steven; Wang, Xu (2021-12-08)
      Our capstone project, entitled “Urban Advisor”, is a data-driven web-based decision support system targeted towards individuals who are weighing options to relocate to a new area. The application features an intake process ...

    • Computational Analysis of Shear Banding in Simple Shear Flow of Viscoelastic Fluid-Based Nanofluids Subject to Exothermic Reactions 

      Khan, Idrees; Chinyoka, Tiri; Gill, Andrew (MDPI, 2022-02-25)
      We investigated the shear banding phenomena in the non-isothermal simple-shear flow of a viscoelastic-fluid-based nanofluid (VFBN) subject to exothermic reactions. The polymeric (viscoelastic) behavior of the VFBN was ...

    • Deprivation Has Inconsistent Effects on Delay Discounting: A Review 

      Downey, Haylee; Haynes, Jeremy M.; Johnson, Hannah M.; Odum, Amy L. (Frontiers, 2022-02-10)
      Delay discounting, the tendency for outcomes to be devalued as they are more temporally remote, has implications as a target for behavioral interventions. Because of these implications, it is important to understand how ...

    • MATLAB Algorithms for Diameter Measurements of Textile Yarns and Fibers through Image Processing Techniques 

      Abdelkader, Mohamed (MDPI, 2022-02-10)
      Textile yarns are the fundamental building blocks in the fabric industry. The measurement of the diameter of the yarn textile and fibers is crucial in textile engineering as the diameter size and distribution can affect ...

    • AI-Based Pipeline for Classifying Pediatric Medulloblastoma Using Histopathological and Textural Images 

      Attallah, Omneya; Zaghlool, Shaza (MDPI, 2022-02-03)
      Pediatric medulloblastomas (MBs) are the most common type of malignant brain tumors in children. They are among the most aggressive types of tumors due to their potential for metastasis. Although this disease was initially ...

    • PyTorch and YOLOv5 Installation Instructions for Nvidia Jetson Xavier 

      Springle, Bryant (2022-01-12)
      The purpose of this document is to provide instructions on installing the object detection software, YOLOv5 on an Nvidia Jetson device. Please note, this process was run successfully for a Jetson Xavier using Python 3.6. ...

    • Library Tweets Conversion 

      Dhakal, Pranav; Bhargava, Yash; Herms, Anna; Powell, Kenneth; Burdisso, Daniel (Virginia Tech, 2021-12-16)
      The Digital Library Research Laboratory (DLRL) has collected billions of tweets over the course of years. These tweets were gathered using three different data collection tools, and have been organized into collections ...

    • Wildlife Tracker App 

      Zhang, Boshen; Wang, Muyang; Kou, Ziwei (James); Zhang, Kevin (Virginia Tech, 2021-12-14)
      In the previous semester, Dr. Luis E. Escobar from the Department of Fish and Wildlife Conservation initiated a project called Wildlife Diseases Tracker App to help with his research studies. The original project aimed to ...

    • Tourism Websites 

      Bansal, Sparsh; Agarwal, Aditya (Virginia Tech, 2021-12-15)
      The project is about analyzing and visualizing metadata of tourism websites of three states (Virginia, Colorado, and California) from 1998 to 2018. Each state in the United States has its own state website that is used ...

    • Website Wildlife Diseases Redesign 

      Nguyen, Bryant; Muddam, Maanas; Kim, James; Moratti, Kristopher (Virginia Tech, 2021-12-08)
      Professor Escobar requested a redesign of the current Wildlife Disease Research Website to meet modern day web design standards. The report contains a description of the requirements for designing the new website including ...

    • Misinformation Stocks 

      Kwiatkowski, Marc; Briley, Justin; Sheng, Nicholas; Stack, Jordan (Virginia Tech, 2021-12-14)
      The growing levels of fake news in our media contributes to misinformation campaigns, the impact of which can spread to investment decisions. To analyze the extent of misinformation on investors, we collected financial ...

    • US CyberRange Website 

      Pratha, Vikramaditya; Rogers, Matthew; Deel, Trenton; England, Aiden (Virginia Tech, 2021-12-15)
      The US CyberRange client enlisted FourDesign to redesign their current website. The CS team worked with the FourDesign team to implement this website. Along with the custom WordPress theme that was developed, a presentation ...

    • Quantifying the Effects of Edge Disturbances on Liana Communities in Southwest Virginia 

      Crum, Brice (2021-12-14)

    • SharkPulse Validator Game 

      Kothari, Aman; Patel, Feneel; Raya, Ray; Shroff, Tirth; Tiwari, Ashutosh (Virginia Tech, 2021-12-15)
      SharkPulse is an initiative to involve citizen scientists in monitoring global shark populations. It is inspired by Stanford’s Shark Baseline Project, and it aims to collect image-based sightings of sharks from around the ...

    • Effects of Timber Harvesting on Spider Abundance and Diversity in Forests of Southwest Virginia 

      Tabor, Lisa; Sayers, Shauna (2021-12-14)

    • The Impact of Hiking Trails on Invasive Shrub Species Dispersal in Temperate Deciduous Forests 

      Sestak, Lindsey; Hoffman, Rachel (Virginia Tech, 2021-12-14)