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Polyfs Visualizer, Paul Martin Fallon
Polyfs Visualizer, Paul Martin Fallon
Master's Theses
One of the most important operating system topics, file systems, control how we store and access data and form a key point in a computer scientists understanding of the underlying mechanisms of a computer. However, file systems, with their abstract concepts and lack of concrete learning aids, is a confusing subjects for students. Historically at Cal Poly, the CPE 453 Introduction to Operating Systems has been on of the most failed classes in the computing majors, leading to the need for better teaching and learning tools. Tools allowing students to gain concrete examples of abstract concepts could be used to …
Data Exploration Interface For Digital Forensics, Varun Dontula
Data Exploration Interface For Digital Forensics, Varun Dontula
University of New Orleans Theses and Dissertations
The fast capacity growth of cheap storage devices presents an ever-growing problem of scale for digital forensic investigations. One aspect of scale problem in the forensic process is the need for new approaches to visually presenting and analyzing large amounts of data. Current generation of tools universally employ three basic GUI components—trees, tables, and viewers—to present all relevant information. This approach is not scalable as increasing the size of the input data leads to a proportional increase in the amount of data presented to the analyst.
We present an alternative approach, which leverages data visualization techniques to provide a more …