Computing and Information Systems
Art Authentication in an Untagged Art Database
Doctoral Candidate Name: Todd Dobbs Program: Computing and Information Systems Defense Date and Time: August 15, 2022 – 3:00 PM Defense Location: https://charlotte-edu.zoom.us/my/btdobbs Committee chair’s Name: Professor Zbigniew W. Ras Committee Members: Dr. Bojan Cukic, Dr. Min Shin, Dr. Gabriel Terejanu, Dr. Heather Freeman Abstract: The identification of the artist of a painting is also […]
Photoplethysmographic Sensor-based Non-intrusive and Secure Smart Sensing and Applications
Doctoral Candidate Name: A B M Mohaimenur Rahman Program: Computing and Information Systems Defense Date and Time: July 15, 2022 – 10:00 AM Defense Location: https://uncc.zoom.us/j/93443026272?pwd=N2ZnQVdNNHRaNGVBR25pUVVmdkdZZz09 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Yu Wang Committee Members: Dr. Pu Wang, Dr. Dong Dai, Dr. Weichao Wang Abstract: The new era of next-generation intelligent systems is leveraging the usage […]
Granular emotion detection for multi-class sentiment analysis in social media
Doctoral Candidate Name: Robert H. Frye Program: Computing and Information Systems Defense Date and Time: May 12, 2022 – 9:00 AM Defense Location: Online Committee chair’s Name: Dr. David C. Wilson Committee Members: Dr. Xi Niu, Dr. Yaorong Ge, Dr. Nadia Najjar, Dr. Taghi Mostafavi Abstract: To address the challenges of granular emotion detection in […]
Generalized Coverage Using Multiple Robots: Theory, Algorithms, and Experiments
Doctoral Candidate Name: Saurav Agarwal Program: Computing and Information Systems Defense Date and Time: April 6, 2022 – 12:00 PM Defense Location: https://uncc.zoom.us/j/96535666623?pwd=dFM0amhLbVlSWlVXSExDZTZONjVJZz09 Committee chair’s Name: Srinivas Akella Committee Members: Professor Min Shin, Dr. Erik Saule, Dr. Artur Wolek, Dr. Andrew Willis Abstract: Recent technological advances have facilitated the use of mobile robots for a […]
AN EVIDENCE-BASED DIGITAL NUDGING IN SUPPORT OF HEALTH MISINFORMATION ASSESSMENT ON SOCIAL MEDIA SITES
Doctoral Candidate Name: Hamad Alsaleh Program: Computing and Information Systems Defense Date and Time: March 30, 2022 – 10:30 AM Defense Location: https://uncc.zoom.us/j/99864152046 Committee chair’s Name: Dr.Lina Zhou Committee Members: Dr.Dongsong Zhang, Dr.Chao Wang, Dr.Shi Chen,Dr. Allison McCulloch Abstract: In recent years, social media have dramatically improved the dissemination speed of information, which also includes […]
Quantifying Co-Creation In Collaborative Drawing Using Creative Thinking Modes
Doctoral Candidate Name: Ali Algarni Program: Computing and Information Systems Defense Date and Time: March 1, 2022 – 9:00 AM Defense Location: https://uncc.zoom.us/j/95264049623?pwd=dlhiTWxFOGRZRXNNN2lCQllLM0NIUT09 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Mohammed Shehab Committee Members: Dr. Chao Wang, Dr. Mirsad Hadzikadic, Dr. Doug Markant and Dr. Tara Cavalline Abstract: Co-creation is a form of collaboration in which partners share, […]
IMPROVING DIVERSITY IN CONVERSATIONAL RECIPE RECOMMENDER SYSTEM THROUGH DYNAMIC CRITIQUING
Doctoral Candidate Name: Fakhri Abbas Program: Computing and Information Systems Defense Date and Time: March 7, 2022 – 5:00 PM Defense Location: Virtual Committee chair’s Name: Dr. David Wilson, Dr. Nadia Najjar (Co-chair) Committee Members: Dr. Mary Lou Maher, Dr. Kazjon Grace, Dr. Jing Yang Abstract: Diet diversification has been shown both to improve nutritional […]
Building an Efficient and Scalable Learning System on Heterogeneous Cluster
Doctoral Candidate Name: Donglin Yang Program: Computing and Information Systems Defense Date and Time: February 3, 2022 – 9:30 AM Defense Location: https://uncc.zoom.us/j/8027725626 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Dazhao Cheng Committee Members: Dr. Weichao Wang, Dr. Dong Dai, Dr. Tao Han Abstract: Deep Learning (DL) has been widely applied in both academia and industry. System innovations […]
Understanding end-users’ privacy perceptions, concerns, behaviors, and needs in the smart home
Doctoral Candidate Name: Madiha Tabassum Program: Computing and Information Systems Defense Date and Time: December 13, 2021 – 1:30 PM Defense Location: meet.google.com/ihw-tior-odp Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Heather Lipford Committee Members: Dr. Weichao Wang, Dr. Mohamed Shehab, Dr. Weihua Zhou Abstract: Smart homes are more connected than ever before, with a variety of commercial internet […]
THE COGNITIVE STUDY OF DESIGN IDEATION IN AN AI-BASED CO-CREATIVE SKETCHING PARTNER
Doctoral Candidate Name: Jingoog Kim Program: Computing and Information Systems Defense Date and Time: December 15, 2021 – 10:30 AM Defense Location: Zoom: https://uncc.zoom.us/j/97202961990 Committee chair’s Name: Mary Lou Maher Committee Members: Dr. John Gero, Dr. Doug Markant, Dr. Gabriel Terejanu Abstract: The primary goal of design is to provide effective and innovative solutions for […]