All Notable Projects from Graduate School

Color Extraction: Developing a Color Scheme Based on a Photo Color Extraction: Developing a Color Scheme Based on a Photo
Course: Visual Communication & Interface Design
Given only a photograph, extracted color from photo elements to develop a color scheme to be used in a layout featuring the photo. Used a complementary scheme with various tints and gradients.
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Body Systems: E-Commerce Site Body Systems: E-Commerce Site
Course: Internet Applications
Given product images, a logo, and product descriptions, hand-coded a Web site for a gym equipment retailer. Developed the site twice: once using tables and once using CSS for layout.
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UNIX Shell Script Exercises UNIX Shell Script Exercises
Course: Advanced Internet Applications
Wrote UNIX shell scripts (bash) for a lab. My lab includes a menu system built with "case" conditionals, several functions that are invoked by user input, trapping, and validation.
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Asking Questions: Expressing Information Needs Asking Questions: Expressing Information Needs
Course: Human-Information Interactions
Expressed four separate types of questions (known information/fact, knowledge acquisition, navigational, and transactional) as queries limited to varying word counts. Discussed expression of information needs using limited hardware, and needs for audio and video items.
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Nyltiac: Similarity Measures & Average Search Length Nyltiac: Similarity Measures & Average Search Length
Course: Information Retrieval
Using the Nyltiac Retrieval System, tested several document-query-relevance combinations to determine what factors impact average search length (ASL) performance. Tested Simple Match, Jacquard, CLM, Euclidean Distance, and Cosine similarity measures.
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