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Novel Technique To Analyze The Effects Of Cognitive And Non-Cognitive Predictors On Students Course Withdrawal In College, Mohammed Ali Jul 2020

Novel Technique To Analyze The Effects Of Cognitive And Non-Cognitive Predictors On Students Course Withdrawal In College, Mohammed Ali

Technology Faculty Publications and Presentations

A novel technique was applied to a college student database to identify the cognitive and non-cognitive factors that predict college students’ course withdrawal behaviors. Predictors such as high school grade point average (HSGPA), standardized test scores (ACT–American College Test or SAT-Scholastic Aptitude Test), number of credit hours enrolled, and age were analyzed in this study. Data mining software algorithms were used to study information about undergraduate students at a west-south-central state university in the United States. The study results revealed that two factors, number of enrolled credit hours, and a student’s age have the most effect on collegiate course withdrawal …


Human Activity Recognition & Mobily Path Prediction, Priya Patel Apr 2020

Human Activity Recognition & Mobily Path Prediction, Priya Patel

Other Student Works

Individual Mobility is the study that depicts how individuals move inside a region or system. As of late a few researches have been accomplished for this reason and there has been a flood in enormous informational accessible in individual developments. Most of these information’s are gathered from cellphone or potentially GPS with variable accuracy relying upon the distance from the tower. Enormous scope information, for example, cell phone follows are significant hotspot for urban modeling. The individual travel designs breakdown into a solitary likelihood distribution however despite the assorted variety of their travel history people follow basic reproducible examples. This …


Using Data Analytics To Filter Insincere Posts From Online Social Networks. A Case Study: Quora Insincere Questions, Mohammad A. Al-Ramahi, Izzat Alsmadi Jan 2020

Using Data Analytics To Filter Insincere Posts From Online Social Networks. A Case Study: Quora Insincere Questions, Mohammad A. Al-Ramahi, Izzat Alsmadi

Computer Information Systems Faculty Publications

The internet in general and Online Social Networks (OSNs) in particular continue to play a significant role in our life where information is massively uploaded and exchanged. With such high importance and attention, abuses of such media of communication for different purposes are common. Driven by goals such as marketing and financial gains, some users use OSNs to post their misleading or insincere content. In this context, we utilized a real-world dataset posted by Quora in Kaggle.com to evaluate different mechanisms and algorithms to filter insincere and spam contents. We evaluated different preprocessing and analysis models. Moreover, we analyzed the …