Browsing Computer Science Senior Integrated Projects by Title
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The Plant ID Application : Building a Virtual Plant Handbook
(2015)The author describes the process of designing a mobile guide to plant life based on a dichotomous key identification system. The goal was a simple field guide with a clean interface that could be easily expanded. The author ... -
Practical Application of Accessibility and Usability in Web Application Design and Development
(2010)In the current environment of the World Wide Web, complex, highly interactive applications are becoming more prominent: interactive dynamic Web sites are now the norm. The history of Web-based applications has been ... -
Preparing Students for Coding in the Computer Science Industry
(2017)The author describes his experience interning at VisTracks, programming features of their Android application. -
Probabilistic Chinese Segmentation : A Dictionary Driven Approach to Chinese Word Segmentation Using Text Preprocessors
(2018)This paper describes a Chinese word segmentation system based on dictionary driven probabilistic segmentation using trained data to calculate probability. The results of this system are compared to results from a Largest ... -
A Problem in Business Forecasting
(Kalamazoo College, 1977)The project began with an examination of available forecasting algorithms, and resulted in the picking and programming of one. Due to numerous constraints and different sets of requirements, the programming stage of the ... -
The problem of misinformation and disinformation, and how computer science can combat it
(2023-03-01)Misinformation and disinformation are two distinct terms with definitions that share a similar concept: spreading false information. While the problem of misinformation and disinformation is not new, the use of computers ... -
Product Development : A Case Study
(2019)Outlined in the following pages is a case study of Bundle, an incubated startup within IBM. The author worked to build out the initial product for launch in the fall of 2018. The creation of that product is the focus of ... -
Productivity Inventory Database and Python Scripts for Console5
(2019)The author sets out to structure, design, and implement a database called console5 for the retro video game business Console5 in order to better organize a growing inventory. This database will reduce time spent when ... -
Professional Web Design: Meeting the Needs of both a Business and its Web Site Users
(2000)When I first tackled the project of a web site for Parkview Hills back in early 1998, I merely thought it would be a fun project for me to practice my web design skills, not to mention a chance for some local recognition. ... -
A Program to Supervise Upjohn's Chemistry Labs
(1989)For my SIP I worked on a computer project for Upjohn - Control Division as a computer science intern. Control Division monitors the quality of all the various chemicals and drugs that Upjohn produces. After being given a ... -
The Programmatic Generation of a File
(Kalamazoo College, 2016)We are surrounded by files. Every day, many of us access, edit, and save information to files of all formats. Webpages are generated by reading through files and displaying the information within them according to the ... -
Project Management and Database Development
(1993)Why do we need database technology in today's business world? The goal of this paper is to effectively answer that question and many others about database technology and explain the steps toward developing a useful ... -
Pseudo-random Number Generation Using Binary Recurrent Neural Networks
(2007-04-26)Pseudo-random number generators are deterministic functions that map, in most cases, a state x to a new state x˙ using some update function in order to generate pseudo-random data. Use of these numbers is an integral ... -
Quantum Computing : "Because nature isn't classical, dammit"
(2019)Some believe that the exponential growth in classical computing is coming to an end, and with the ongoing development of quantum computers, people may be tempted to consider them as potential replacements to our present ... -
Racial Inequality in Computer Science : Tackling the Pipeline Problem and Actions toward Minority Retention
(2018)Computer Science and technology have ushered their ways into our everyday lives in the forms of televisions, social media, phones and cloud computing. Tech as an industry has since boomed along with these innovative gadgets. ... -
Record Linkage : Theory and Practice
(2016)Record Linkage concerns the consolidation of data records from disparate sources into one general file or database. We explore the common model design of a Record Linkage system by first considering data preprocessing ... -
Refactoring COMP:107 with Python in Google Colab
(2022-11-01)As a computer science major and former teaching assistant, it is important to me to find ways to give back and help aspiring students feel welcomed into the department. That is why I spent my SIP working with Dr. Pam Cutter ... -
Reflections on the App Development Process
(2022-11-15)Applications have revolutionized the way we use technology. While some of the most basic applications seem to be simple, there is much more to them than meets the eye. For an app to be deployed, there are many guidelines ... -
The Registration Problem: Optimizing First-Year Fall Enrollment at Kalamazoo College
(2004)This paper has two goals: to document the First Year Registration project of summer 2003 and to explore the registration problem in general. In the first section we will examine the program as of fall 2003, along with ...