Browsing by Author "Sankaranarayanan, Karthik"
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Adaptive learning game to personalize occupational health and safety training
Chodan, Cameron (2017-11-01)In 2012, the Association of Workers’ Compensation Boards of Canada recorded approximately a quarter-million workplace injuries, a staggering figure keeping in mind that some incidents go undocumented. It is important that ... -
A mixed-method approach to analyze the robustness of natural language processing classifiers
Laughlin, Brandon (2021-04-01)Natural language processing algorithms (NLP) have become an essential approach for processing large amounts of textual information with applications such as spam, phishing and content moderation. Malicious actors can craft ... -
Predictive analytics for maintenance activities in nuclear power plants: a feasibility study
Khurmi, Rajinder (2021-12-01)Nuclear power plants are known for their use of legacy systems and processes. As plants age, the amount of maintenance increases while resources remain finite, leading to unwanted delays, affecting the health of assets and ... -
Secure and privacy-preserving fog-assisted vehicular crowdsensing
Basudan, Sultan (2018-08-01)Vehicular crowdsensing (VCS) is an emerging paradigm where vehicles use onboard sensors to collect and share data with the aim of measuring phenomena of common interest. VCS has allowed for automated control as well as ... -
The World Trade Web: using network analysis and machine learning as tools for public policy decision-making
Lozano, Miguel (2020-11-01)The World Trade Web (WTW) contains a wealth of information that upon rigorous analysis can aid governments in public policy decision-making. In my attempt to provide this valuable input, this dissertation uses two main ...