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Predicting Order Status Using Xgboost, Kegan J. Penovich Aug 2022

Predicting Order Status Using Xgboost, Kegan J. Penovich

All Graduate Plan B and other Reports, Spring 1920 to Spring 2023

Invista, a Koch subsidiary, is a multinational producer of fibers, resins, and intermediaries, particularly nylon. To keep the company operating required them to take over 1.5 million orders over the course of - years, less than a third of which arrived on-time. Orders arriving other than when expected can cause many problems for any company. While arriving late is a clear problem, it also troublesome for them to arrive early. In the face of this, it becomes important to be able to tell a-priori if an order will arrive on-time or not.

To address this problem, we made use of …


Mapit - A Mapping Application For Freshwater Invertebrate Taxa, Sirisha Pratha May 2014

Mapit - A Mapping Application For Freshwater Invertebrate Taxa, Sirisha Pratha

All Graduate Plan B and other Reports, Spring 1920 to Spring 2023

With the increasing popularity of the World Wide Web among internet users across the world, the need for building web based applications is increasing with time. The Western Center for Monitoring and Assessment of Freshwater Ecosystems (WMC) and the National Aquatic Monitoring Center (NAMC) jointly host a central database containing biological data that is used to assess the condition of aquatic ecosystems. The information stored in the database contains biological and, - geographical data. This information is made available easily through a simple but effective tool called MAPIT. MAPIT is a search engine which can be used to search through …


A Customer Data Acquisition Application For Android, Richard William Preece May 2014

A Customer Data Acquisition Application For Android, Richard William Preece

All Graduate Plan B and other Reports, Spring 1920 to Spring 2023

This report discusses the development process and walkthrough of an application that is intended to aid businesses with two issues that they face on a consistent basis: customer data acquisition and eliminating expiring inventory.

In developing an application that can quickly and effortlessly acquire contact information from a customer, businesses can continue to offer deals that are of interest to customers. This can help to use inventory that would otherwise go to waste, as well as increase customer engagement by providing incentives to become a repeat customer.