Index Catalog // Digital WPI

4. Distribution-Driven Augmentation of Real-World Datasets for Improved Cancer Diagnostics With Machine Learning

Keyword:: Breast Cancer Analysis, Distribution-Driven Augmentation, Null Filling, Class Balancing, Machine Learning, and Data Curation
Creator:: Price, Stephen
Advisor:: Neamtu, Rodica
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-17
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

5. ChatGPT and the discovery of new materials

Keyword:: Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Materials Science, and Materials Engineering
Creator:: Cullen, Elizabeth and Johnson, Taylor
Advisor:: Zhong, Yu and Lopez, Richard
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-08-11
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

6. Structural Analysis and Design of the Aircraft Wing

Creator:: Shea, Mary Catherine
Advisor:: Yuan, Zhangxian
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-08-11
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

7. Clinical Trial Prediction via Natural Language Processing and Graph Mining

Creator:: Umbetzhan, Dinmukhamed
Advisor:: Murai, Fabricio and Liu, Xiaozhong
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-06-01
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

8. Mechanism Design for Avoiding Ice Deformation in Fixed Docks

Keyword:: Ice, Dock, Deformation, Springs, lake, and Dock Deformation
Creator:: Barrera, James, Loosigian, Timothy, and Rabe, Cole
Advisor:: Ebadi, Alireza
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-06-30
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

9. Photonic Integrated Circuit Development

Creator:: Mitton, Shay
Advisor:: Petkie, Douglas Todd, Cullon, Joseph, and Eakin, James
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-07-13
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

10. Bamboo for Mining Reclamation and Renewable Energy

Keyword:: Photo Stitching and Aerial Mapping
Creator:: Wu, Yiyi
Advisor:: Mattson, Anita Elaine, Calli, Berk, Krueger, Robert, and Olson, Sarah D
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-07-21
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

11. Autonomous Culturing of Photosynthetic Organisms

Keyword:: Temperature Controlled Incubator and Microalgae
Creator:: Angjeli, Katerina
Advisor:: Bitar, Stephen John
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-08-01
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

12. Generative Artificial Intelligence for Metamaterial Design

Creator:: Natarajan, Priyalakshmi
Advisor:: Towner, Walter Thomas and Cheng, Lin
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-08-02
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

13. CS: MQP: DS: MQP: AI vs. Human: Identify AI-generated text against human-written text

Keyword:: Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, and Machine Learning
Creator:: Capobianco, Marc, Shah-Nathwani, Krish, Luong, Duong, Reynolds, Matthew, and Phelan, Charles
Advisor:: Lee, Kyumin
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-08-09
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

14. Autonomous Intervention Medical Support

Creator:: Villalonga-Vivoni, Oscar
Advisor:: Moradi, Lee
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-08-11
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

15. Programmable Logic-Based Detection of Implanted Pacemaker Pulses in Electrocardiograph Data

Keyword:: ECG
Creator:: Butler, Timon
Advisor:: Bitar, Stephen John
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-08-10
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

16. Evolution of antibiotic resistance in mycobacteria

Creator:: Lemay, Elizabeth
Advisor:: Shell, Scarlet
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-08-11
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

17. Black-Hole Simulations

Keyword:: Python, Geodesics, Mathematics, Physics, Black Holes, and Simulation
Creator:: Luksha, William
Advisor:: Iannacchione, Germano S. and Sanguinet, William C.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-08-11
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

18. Group Index Dependence on Launch Polarization and Bend Radius in Photonic Integrated Circuits

Keyword:: photonic integrated circuit, cool, integrated photonics, waveguide, polarization, and leap
Creator:: Kiefer, Leo
Advisor:: Petkie, Douglas Todd and Eakin, James
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-08-14
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

19. Development of a Novel scRNAseq Pipeline and Analysis of Influenza-Infected Mouse Lung Cells

Keyword:: scRNAseq and disease tolerance
Creator:: Raven, Emmaline
Advisor:: Ryder, Elizabeth F.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-08-14
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

20. Design of an In vitro System for the Evaluation of Biodegradation in Collagen Sponges using MRI

Creator:: Desi, Laura, Howes, Stuart, Corsetto, Laura, and Russo, Mark
Advisor:: Sotak, Christopher H. and Pins, George D
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2005-04-28
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

21. Bioconjugation Development for Aliphatic Amino Acids

Creator:: Bedre, Ishani
Advisor:: Musacchio, Patricia Z.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-27
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

22. CS/DS MQP: Learning Early Warning Alerts for Food Poisoning from Social Media

Creator:: Kwan, Timothy and Lapsley, Anne
Advisor:: Mangoubi, Oren Rami and Rundensteiner, Elke A.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-27
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

23. Exploring Exogenous Cannabinoids as a Potential Therapeutic for the Reduction of Oxidative Stress in C. Elegans Model Systems

Keyword:: C. elegans, cannabinoid, cannabidiol, ROS, nematodes, and oxidative stress
Creator:: Kachadoorian, Hannah and Barcus, Alexia
Advisor:: Srinivasan, Jagan, Buckholt, Michael Allan, and Rulfs, Jill
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-27
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

24. Regulation of Genome Stability during mitosis

Creator:: Shell, Hannah
Advisor:: Manning, Amity L.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-27
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

25. Smart Mechanical Backstop Using Axiomatic Design

Creator:: Lamprey, Marisa
Advisor:: Brown, Christopher A.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-27
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

26. Examining the Effects of Phytoestrogens on Prostate Cancer Cells

Keyword:: Prostate Cancer, Cancer, and Phytoestrogens
Creator:: Kelly, Lia and Breen, Ally
Advisor:: Buckholt, Michael Allan and Rulfs, Jill
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-27
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

27. Evolving Neural Network Ensembles with Ensemble-Based Fitness Functions

Keyword:: evolving, ensembles, neural networks, ai, and machine learning
Creator:: Deml, Gabriel and Conrad, Gregory
Advisor:: Beck, Joseph E.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-27
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

28. Residential Per- and Poly-fluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Sources

Keyword:: Environment, Contamination, Septic systems, Residential, and PFAS
Creator:: Rodgers, Lucas, Phan, Steven, Harvill, Christopher, and Evans, Dora
Advisor:: Kmiotek, Stephen J. and Bergendahl, John Andrew
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-27
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

29. Photon Emission and Laser-Assisted Side-Channel Analysis of Hardware Implementations

Keyword:: Hardware Security, Photon Emission, and Side-Channel Analysis
Creator:: Wu, Evan
Advisor:: Tajik, Shahin
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-27
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

30. Bird Deterrent Robot

Keyword:: Bot on a Wire, Bird Deterrent, and Robotics
Creator:: Leserman, Jack, Walts, Jolie, Trembley, Jeremy, Mercier, Jake, and Chong, Brandon
Advisor:: Lewin, Greg, Michalson, William R., and Xiao, Jing
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-27
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

31. Development of a Ligament Regeneration System

Keyword:: Ulnar Collateral Ligament, Ligament, Natural Healing, Regeneration, Overhand Throwing, and Baseball
Creator:: Sherwin, Julia, Bach, Carter, Coco, Jonathan, and Bartynski, Abigail
Advisor:: Pins, George D
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-27
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

32. PFAS Contamination: Evaluation and Remediation Topics

Keyword:: PFAS, Water Treatment, Wastewater Treatment, Bubbler, and FTOH
Creator:: Henderson, Shannon, Widman, Richard, and Trongone, Ryan
Advisor:: Bergendahl, John Andrew and Kmiotek, Stephen J.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-27
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

33. Electric Jetski

Creator:: Hammel, James, Tufts, Isaac, Therrien, Zachery, Pedersen, Blake, Hyland, Patrick, Fredo, Matthew, Boudreau, Samuel, Torres, Antonio, and Michaud, Mathieu
Advisor:: Bhatia, Mehul A. and Bitar, Stephen John
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-27
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

34. Development and Assessment of the Army Exoskeleton

Keyword:: Gait, Military, Strain, and Exoskeleton
Creator:: Valagussa, Francesco, Biliouris, Nicholas, Strickland, Alexander, Reid, Luke, Serebrennikova, Liudmila, and Hendrick, Roe
Advisor:: Bhatia, Mehul A., Ji, Songbai, and Zhang, Haichong
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-27
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

35. Simulator of Classroom Interactions of Students and Teachers

Keyword:: Teaching, Godot Engine, Interactions, and Simulator
Creator:: Lin, Emily, Camacho, Gabriel, Luu, Ryan, Mulcahey, Aidan, Braen, Mary, and Palmieri, Jonathan
Advisor:: Whitehill, Jacob Richard
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-27
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

36. Fire & Fracture Resistant Smartphone Case for First Responders

Keyword:: Laminate, Phone, First Responders, Phase Change Material, Heat Resistant, and Fire
Creator:: Morin, Jacob and Kantor, Noah
Advisor:: Urban, James and Rangwala, Ali S.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-27
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

37. CNC Alarm Resolution and Work Cell Monitoring with a Robotic Arm

Keyword:: Cobots, Flexxbotics, Ros, CNC Alarm Resolution, CNC Tending, and Universal Robots
Creator:: Govilla, Mayank, Neathery, Nikolas, and Francis, Brian
Advisor:: Lewin, Greg, Farzan, Siavash, and Xiao, Jing
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-27
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

38. Zinc photocages

Keyword:: Zinc and Bioinorganic
Creator:: White, Jason
Advisor:: Burdette, Shawn C
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-27
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

39. Formula Electric SAE MQP for 2022-2023

Keyword:: Formula SAE Electric, Tractive Systems, Interdisciplinary, Optimization, Electric Race Car, and Competition
Creator:: Wessel, Alexander, Katz, Ori, Walsh, Thomas, Bushnell, Jared, Gustafson, Eric, Clifford, Edward, Chretien, Sophie, Robertson, Alan, Mitchell, James, Ali Tribaldos, Daniel, Reynolds, Matthew, Sands, Samuel, Kelley, Emily, Mann, Pranjal, Livingston, Henry, Murray, Peter, Espinal, Javier, Wolf, Noah, Rideout, Michael, and McEnaney, Macey
Advisor:: Planchard, David C. and Michalson, William R.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-25
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

40. Bimodal Quadruped Robot (BiQu)

Keyword:: Dynamic Lomotion, Quadruped, Bimodal, Person Tracking, Legged Robotics, and Computer Vision
Creator:: Esmaeili, Hushmand, Leung, Yuen Lam, and Puttur, Aadhya
Advisor:: Michalson, William R., Agheli Hajiabadi, Mohammad Mahdi, Xiao, Jing, and Rosendo, Andre
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-26
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

41. High Energy Density Magnesium-Air Battery for Shipping, Rail and Aviation Electrification and Grid Storage

Keyword:: Grid Storage, Battery Technology, Rail, Shipping, Magnesium-Air Battery, and Aviation
Creator:: Riggs, Tyler, Miller, Edward, Simon Villacis, Jaqueline, and Lindenthal, Kurt
Advisor:: Powell, Adam Clayton
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-25
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

42. Point-of-Care Scaffold For Tissue Reconstruction

Keyword:: Tissue Reconstruction, Extracellular Matrix, Decellularization, Lipoaspirate, and Biomaterial Scaffold
Creator:: Lopez, Samantha Katerina, Maksudiy, Malika, Le, Carmellitta, and Carrillo, Navelyn
Advisor:: Page, Raymond L.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-26
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

43. A BERTopic Platform for Perceiving Patients' Views Of Cancer

Keyword:: Natural Language Processing, Data Science, Computer Science, Cancer Immunotherapy, Sentiment Analysis, and Big Data
Creator:: Sheehy, Mago, Jolibois, Florkenthia, Wee Sit, Tiffany, Mangini, Sierra, and Goldinger, Sidney
Advisor:: Ngan, Chun-Kit
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-26
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

44. Wearable Device for Skeletal Muscle Mechano-Therapy

Keyword:: Muscle atrophy, Mechanotherapy, and Volumetric muscle loss
Creator:: Mather, Samuel, Deroma, Kyle, Bertone, Marino, and Yaakov Jakubovitz, Maya
Advisor:: Page, Raymond L.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-26
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

45. Copper homeostasis in Salmonella enterica: cloning, expression, and purification of CopA transporter and CueO cuproprotein

Keyword:: Copper, Salmonella, CueO, and CopA
Creator:: Marsh, Jeffrey
Advisor:: Argüello, José M.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-03-13
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

46. Jazz History Database Virtual Museum

Creator:: Nguyen, Thi Quynh Ha and Pelletier, Nicholas
Advisor:: Roberts, Charles Davis and Sutter, Ralph
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-27
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

47. Microfluidic Chip Design for Studying Ultrafiltration Failure in the Fibrotic Peritoneum

Keyword:: Fibrosis, Peritoneal Dialysis, Microfluidics, Ultrafiltration Failure, and Interstitial Flow
Creator:: Rivera, Gabriel, Caldwell, Cleo, Baeza Gonzalez, Araceli, and Drapeau, Alison
Advisor:: Whittington, Catherine Faye
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-27
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

48. SOPHT: Soft Prosthetic Hand

Keyword:: pneumatics, soft robotics, wireless control, prosthetic hand, cable-driven, and biomimicry
Creator:: Turett, Ethan, Mutsaku Fierro, Ndenda, Figler, Mason, Petrie, Joelynn, and Fennell, Brian
Advisor:: Agheli Hajiabadi, Mohammad Mahdi and Nemitz, Markus
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-27
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

49. Analysis into the use of EMG & AI to unlock a voice for the speech-impaired

Keyword:: Machine Learning, EMG, Human-Computer Interaction, Subvocalization, and Biosensing
Creator:: Savoie, Luke and Van Steyn, Jacob
Advisor:: Yousefi, Ali
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-27
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

50. Automation of an Accurate, Auditory-Based Blood Pressure Monitor

Keyword:: Auscultatory, Korotkoff, Blood Pressure, and K-sounds
Creator:: Baranowski, Riley, Searth, Aaron, Maynard, Abigail, Tran, Vy, and Clewley, John
Advisor:: Albrecht, Dirk and Radhakrishnan, Pradeep
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-27
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

51. Latency and Jitter in Cloud Game Streaming

Keyword:: latency, buffer, cloud game streaming, jitter, games, and delay
Creator:: OConnor, Sean, Zhang, Wenjie, and Darcey, Ryan
Advisor:: Claypool, Mark L.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-05-02
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

52. Development of 3D Printed Humanoid Robots

Keyword:: Humanoid Robot, DLP Resin Printing, FDM Printing, 3D Printed, Koalby Project, and Poppy Project
Creator:: Lytle, Tessa, Austin, Emily, Van Milligen, James, Alarcon, Zenia, and Alag, Aashish Singh
Advisor:: Radhakrishnan, Pradeep and Pahlavan, Kaveh
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-05-03
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

53. Learning Debiased Representations for Long-Tailed Visual Recognition

Keyword:: Imbalanced Learning, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning
Creator:: Lam, Prudence
Advisor:: Zhang, Ziming
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-05-06
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

54. Surface Functionalization of 1D Lepidocrocite-like Titania, and Characterization of 2D Birnessite Nanomaterials

Keyword:: Nanomaterials and Semiconductors
Creator:: Ramthun, Rebecca
Advisor:: Grimm, Ronald
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2022-10-03
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

55. Saving Bicycles

Keyword:: bicycle theft, bicycle lock, handlebar lock, theft prevention, bicycle part protection, and wheel lock
Creator:: Kelly, Michaela, MacAllister, Molly, Boucher, Hannah, and Tuma, Kian
Advisor:: Levey, Fiona
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-02-02
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

56. Robot Ecosystems for Monitoring Climate Change [REMCC]

Keyword:: Novel Actuation, Climate Change, Embedded Systems, Underwater Glider, Soft Robotics, and Fluidic Control
Creator:: Whiteside, Lauryn, Bonofiglio, Kalina, Haahr, Matthew, Angeles, Maya, Palmer, Joshua, and Simpson, Brandon
Advisor:: Nemitz, Markus
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-03-20
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

57. Real-Time Temperature Controlled Microalgae Incubator

Creator:: To, Max
Advisor:: Bitar, Stephen John
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-17
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

58. Developing Quality of Life Features for the E-TRIALS Platform

Keyword:: e-trials, web development, learning science, Assistments, and quality of life
Creator:: Gorelik, Emily
Advisor:: Heffernan, Neil
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-24
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

59. Drug Herb interactions: Artemisia vs artemisinin

Keyword:: Health Equity, Traditional Medicine, Drug-Herb Interactions, and Healthcare
Creator:: Togneri, Sophia
Advisor:: Weathers, Pamela, Galante, John S., and Scarlata, Suzanne Frances
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-24
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

60. Biomedical Device Refurbishment

Keyword:: Biomedical Devices, Clinical Engineering, Engineering Department, Accra, Ghana, and Hospital System
Creator:: Lynn, Elisabeth and Grandgeorge, Ana
Advisor:: Mensah, Solomon and Krueger, Robert
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-03-22
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

61. Machines Building Machines [MBM]

Keyword:: 3D Printing, Manufacturing, FDM Printing, Silicone, Soft Robotics, and Robotics
Creator:: Minnich, Jared, Bachman, Elena, and Pfisterer, Ronald
Advisor:: Nemitz, Markus
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-03-23
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

62. Haptic Feedback Controller for Robotic Neurointervention

Keyword:: Haptic Feedback, Field oriented control, Intuitive Remote Control, and Neurointervention robot
Creator:: Wang, Shiyue
Advisor:: Zhang, Haichong, Zhang, Ziming, and Zheng, Yihao
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-03-29
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

63. Library Technology

Keyword:: Vaadin, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Chat, Web Application, and Library
Creator:: Scanlon, Brandon and Yasuna, Oliver
Advisor:: Heineman, George T.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-04
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

64. Yeti: A Software Suite for Detecting and Analyzing Code Plagiarism at Hackathon Competitions

Keyword:: plagiarism detection, pattern matching, software development, code analysis, and hackathon competitions
Creator:: Goto, Kendall
Advisor:: Weinstock, Jonathan
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-12
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

65. Functionalization of Heterocyclic Cations

Keyword:: Sulfoxonium ylides, Heterocycles, and Photoredox
Creator:: Tripp, Kyra
Advisor:: Mattson, Anita Elaine
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-18
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

66. Medical Simulation Testbed for Interventional Cardiology and Neurology

Keyword:: Public Health, Medical Intervention Practices, Medical Care, and Medical Technologies
Creator:: Miragliotta, Nicolo, Sorpol, Isadora, Rosenthal, Marc, Nason, Michael, and Paiz, Victor
Advisor:: Zheng, Yihao and Zhang, Ziming
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-18
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

67. Solutions for an Unpaved Road

Keyword:: Freeze-thaw, Paving, Drainage, Unpaved Road, Private Road, and Potholes
Creator:: Logan, Shannon and Dublin, Clara
Advisor:: Sakulich, Aaron R.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-19
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

68. Drug Herb interactions: Artemisia vs artemisinin

Creator:: Duncan, Hannah
Advisor:: Galante, John S., Weathers, Pamela, and Scarlata, Suzanne Frances
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-20
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

69. Developing a Standard Procedure for Comparing the Effects of Artemisia annua, Artemisinin, and Artesunate on Fibroblasts

Keyword:: Artemisia, Resazurin, Fibrosis, Procedure, Plant-based, and Fibroblast
Creator:: Francis, Sarah, McGinn, Molly, and Vignola, Isabella
Advisor:: Weathers, Pamela and Page, Raymond L.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-20
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

70. Investigating Intumescent Expanding Coatings for Process Safety

Creator:: Crock, Nathan
Advisor:: Kmiotek, Stephen J.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-21
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

71. Computational and Data Science Tools for Environmental Science: Butterflies

Keyword:: Butterfly Populations, Data Visualization, Beecology, Data Analysis, Butterfly Observation, and Pollinator Decline
Creator:: Strano, Sophia
Advisor:: Ruiz, Carolina and Ryder, Elizabeth F.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-23
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

72. Audio Journal – empowering visually impaired people to access exhibits at the Worcester Museum of Art

Keyword:: Worcester Art Museum (WAM), Software Engineering, Visually Impaired Persons (VIPs), React Native, Mobile Development, and Accessibility
Creator:: Zeolla, Michael and Vila, Marko
Advisor:: Harrison, Lane T. and Neamtu, Rodica
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-23
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

73. ScreamaeraX: Modeling Laryngeal Surgical Robots Using Differential Dynamic Logic

Keyword:: Differential dynamic logic, Hybrid systems, Cyber-physical Systems, Safety-critical Systems, Surgical-robots, and Theorem provers
Creator:: McClain, Natalie
Advisor:: Fichera, Loris and Bohrer, Rose
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-24
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

74. Tactical Edge Reprogramming for Rapid Autonomy Adaptation

Keyword:: Robotics, Particle Filtering, Tactical Room Searches, and TERRAA
Creator:: Aloise, Megan
Advisor:: Heineman, George T. and Pinciroli, Carlo
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-24
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

75. Convert a Windows-based software (BoGL) to a Web-based system

Keyword:: Graph Theory, Software Engineering, UI Design, Educational Software, Blazor WebAssembly, and Mechanical Engineering
Creator:: Vuolo, Anthony, Misbach, Jakob, and Earnest, Margaret
Advisor:: Brown, David C., Servatius, Brigitte, and Radhakrishnan, Pradeep
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-24
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

76. A Robotic Platform for At-Home Ultrasound Diagnostic Imaging

Keyword:: Medical Device, Teleoperated, Motion Mapping, Ultrasound, Imaging, and Remote Control
Creator:: Brady, Madeline, Thomas, Christopher, Viveiros, Elizabeth, and Blauser, Abbey
Advisor:: Zheng, Yihao and Zhang, Ziming
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-24
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

77. Phosphatidylinositol-4-Phosphate Domain Properties in Asymmetric Giant Unilamellar Vesicles

Keyword:: Vesicle, Domain Formation, Cellular Signaling, Lipid, Phosphoinositide, and Fluorescence Microscopy
Creator:: Reynolds, Catherine
Advisor:: Gericke, Arne
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-24
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

78. Detecting clouds and forecasting power of a PV System

Creator:: Rockrohr, Olivia, Pruitt, Emma, Hanlon, Megan, and Carter, Erin
Advisor:: Zhang, Ziming, Guo, Tian, and Noetscher, Gregory
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-25
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

79. MQP CS/DS TS2 Analyze data from wearable devices (like FitBits)

Keyword:: Detection, Deep Neural Networks, Pathogen, Exposure, and Interpretability
Creator:: Richards, Maceo
Advisor:: Liu, Xiaozhong and Smith, Therese Mary
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-24
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

80. Encapsulation and Characterization of Bacteriophage Loaded in Liposomes

Keyword:: Characterization, Liposome, Encapsulation, Bacteriophage, Albumin, and Urinary Tract Infections
Creator:: Rapoport, Dylan, Afthim, Julia, and Raza, Wasef
Advisor:: Bailey, Christina M.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-24
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

81. Developing Next Generation Earable for Health Care

Keyword:: Maintenance, Signal Processing, Machine Learning, Health care, Audio, and Object Recognition
Creator:: Rothstein, Michael and Liu, Zhuolin
Advisor:: Islam, Bashima
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-24
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

82. Boot Insole-Based Triboelectric Power Generation in Military Applications

Creator:: Ferrecchia, Andrew, Hyers, Robert, Morissette, Katherine, and MacPherson, Kyle
Advisor:: Rao, Pratap M. and Noetscher, Gregory
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-24
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

83. Collaborative Multi-Robot Frontier-Based Mapping with Memory Constraints

Keyword:: Simultaneous Localization and Mapping, Multi-Robot, SLAM, Swarm, Collaborative, and Robotics
Creator:: Grumski, Nicholas and Hyde, Abigail
Advisor:: Pinciroli, Carlo
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-24
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

84. Development of a Needle Insertion System for Ultrasound-Guided PCNL

Keyword:: Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, Acoustic Impedance, Acoustic Reflector, PCNL, Needle Visualization, and Ultrasound
Creator:: Yi, Haohao, King, Alexander, Priestner, Cabot, and Palisetti, Abhinav
Advisor:: Zhang, Haichong and Zheng, Yihao
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-24
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

85. Additive Manufacturing Design: Developing a 3D Food Printer

Keyword:: Design, 3D Food Printing, and 3D Printing
Creator:: Toplyn, Julia
Advisor:: Neamtu, Rodica and Cote, Danielle
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-24
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

86. Upper Body Motion Mechanism

Keyword:: Robot, Biologically-inspired, Human, and Humanoid
Creator:: Bernard, Jacob and Kievra, Ryan
Advisor:: Agheli Hajiabadi, Mohammad Mahdi
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-24
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

87. Degradation of Per- and Poly-fluoroalkyl Substances via Advanced Oxidation Processes

Creator:: Clark, Alexis
Advisor:: Kmiotek, Stephen J. and Bergendahl, John Andrew
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-25
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

88. Non-linear spring systems for managing loads in soccer shoes

Keyword:: Actuator and Elastic Field, Material testing, soccer shoe, Nonlinear spring, and Loads
Creator:: Rodriguez, Walter, Wise, Skyler, Ham, Dylan, and Albores, Jennifer
Advisor:: Brown, Christopher A.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-25
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

89. The Lobster R.O.L.: Resurfacing Oceanic Locator

Keyword:: conservation, ropeless technology, whale entanglement, regulations, and lobster
Creator:: Campbell, Slater, Parks, Trevor, Snow, Charles, and Butler, Caylee
Advisor:: Michalson, William R.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-25
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

90. Investigating the Common Loon Syrinx

Keyword:: Syrinx, Vocalization, Micro-CT Imaging, 3D Reconstruction, and Common Loon
Creator:: Gladu, Kaylee
Advisor:: Rulfs, Jill and Buckholt, Michael Allan
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-25
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

91. Communicating with Distributed Process Calculus

Keyword:: Exponential Types, Distributed Computing, Bismuth Programming Language, Process Calculus, Concurrency, and Session Types
Creator:: Friedman, Alex
Advisor:: Telliel, Yunus Dogan and Bohrer, Rose
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-25
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

92. Palm Print

Keyword:: Compact, 3D Printer, Handheld, and Portable
Creator:: Duval, Timothy, Murguia, Esteban, and Weckerle, Niklas
Advisor:: Stabile, Joe
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-25
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

93. Feasibility of Using a Small Angle Neutron Scattering Beamport with an eVinci Hybrid University Research and Power Reactor

Keyword:: SANS, Neutron, eVinci, Microreactor, McStas, and Reactor
Creator:: Demers, Aaron and Apuy, Clark
Advisor:: Medich, David Christopher
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-25
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

94. AOC's MQP

Keyword:: Social Inflation, Chain Ladder Method, Insurance, and Actuarial
Creator:: Rehm, Celeste, Floria, Allyson, and Pineiro, Olivia
Advisor:: Posterro, Barry John and Abraham, Jon P.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-25
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

95. Surface Passivation of Hydride Fuel Cell for Process Safety

Creator:: Watson, Morgan, Soden, Kristen, and Calistra, Abigail
Advisor:: Kmiotek, Stephen J.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-25
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

96. Smart Net

Keyword:: Football, American Football, MATLAB, and Kicking
Creator:: Durocher, Joseph, Lynn, Aidan, Skinner, Noah, Sposato, Michael, and Litzinger, Noah
Advisor:: Ebadi, Alireza
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-25
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

97. Vulnerability Analysis of security ICs against Laser Fault Injection

Keyword:: fault injection, security, photon emission, FPGA, laser, and automated
Creator:: Mitard, Kyle
Advisor:: Tajik, Shahin
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-25
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

98. CS/DS MQP: Advanced Applications for Deep Generative Models

Keyword:: machine learning, human activity recognition, tabular diffusion, gramian angular fields, generative models, and diffusion models
Creator:: Trac, Cindy, McCarthy, Dillon, Buasai, Sirut, and Dykstra, Jason
Advisor:: Rundensteiner, Elke A.
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-25
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

99. [CS:RBE:IMGD] Robot Escape Room v2

Keyword:: Game, IMGD, Robotics, CS, Escape Room, and Game Design
Creator:: Clune, Nathan, Lu, Liang, Bell, Olivia, O'Reilly, Grace, DeHaemer, Lillie, and Sarrett, Zachary
Advisor:: Smith, Gillian Margaret, Kagen, Melissa, and Calli, Berk
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-25
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

100. Metallic Alloy Design for Additive Manufacturing

Keyword:: Cold Spray, Additive Manufacturing, Al Alloys, and Alloy Design
Creator:: Devine, Patrick and Fitzpatrick-Schmidt, Grace
Advisor:: Tsaknopoulos, Kyle and Cote, Danielle
Publisher:: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Date Created:: 2023-04-26
Resource Type:: Major Qualifying Project

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1. New Voices: Technical Production MQP

2. Online Multi-View Naturalistic Driving Temporal Action Localization

3. High Accuracy Electrodynamic Calculations using Hermite Finite Elements

4. Distribution-Driven Augmentation of Real-World Datasets for Improved Cancer Diagnostics With Machine Learning

5. ChatGPT and the discovery of new materials

6. Structural Analysis and Design of the Aircraft Wing

7. Clinical Trial Prediction via Natural Language Processing and Graph Mining

8. Mechanism Design for Avoiding Ice Deformation in Fixed Docks

9. Photonic Integrated Circuit Development

10. Bamboo for Mining Reclamation and Renewable Energy

11. Autonomous Culturing of Photosynthetic Organisms

12. Generative Artificial Intelligence for Metamaterial Design

13. CS: MQP: DS: MQP: AI vs. Human: Identify AI-generated text against human-written text

14. Autonomous Intervention Medical Support

15. Programmable Logic-Based Detection of Implanted Pacemaker Pulses in Electrocardiograph Data

16. Evolution of antibiotic resistance in mycobacteria

17. Black-Hole Simulations

18. Group Index Dependence on Launch Polarization and Bend Radius in Photonic Integrated Circuits

19. Development of a Novel scRNAseq Pipeline and Analysis of Influenza-Infected Mouse Lung Cells

20. Design of an In vitro System for the Evaluation of Biodegradation in Collagen Sponges using MRI

21. Bioconjugation Development for Aliphatic Amino Acids

22. CS/DS MQP: Learning Early Warning Alerts for Food Poisoning from Social Media

23. Exploring Exogenous Cannabinoids as a Potential Therapeutic for the Reduction of Oxidative Stress in C. Elegans Model Systems

24. Regulation of Genome Stability during mitosis

25. Smart Mechanical Backstop Using Axiomatic Design

26. Examining the Effects of Phytoestrogens on Prostate Cancer Cells

27. Evolving Neural Network Ensembles with Ensemble-Based Fitness Functions

28. Residential Per- and Poly-fluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Sources

29. Photon Emission and Laser-Assisted Side-Channel Analysis of Hardware Implementations

30. Bird Deterrent Robot

31. Development of a Ligament Regeneration System

32. PFAS Contamination: Evaluation and Remediation Topics

33. Electric Jetski

34. Development and Assessment of the Army Exoskeleton

35. Simulator of Classroom Interactions of Students and Teachers

36. Fire & Fracture Resistant Smartphone Case for First Responders

37. CNC Alarm Resolution and Work Cell Monitoring with a Robotic Arm

38. Zinc photocages

39. Formula Electric SAE MQP for 2022-2023

40. Bimodal Quadruped Robot (BiQu)

41. High Energy Density Magnesium-Air Battery for Shipping, Rail and Aviation Electrification and Grid Storage

42. Point-of-Care Scaffold For Tissue Reconstruction

43. A BERTopic Platform for Perceiving Patients' Views​ Of Cancer

44. Wearable Device for Skeletal Muscle Mechano-Therapy

45. Copper homeostasis in Salmonella enterica: cloning, expression, and purification of CopA transporter and CueO cuproprotein

46. Jazz History Database Virtual Museum

47. Microfluidic Chip Design for Studying Ultrafiltration Failure in the Fibrotic Peritoneum

48. SOPHT: Soft Prosthetic Hand

49. Analysis into the use of EMG & AI to unlock a voice for the speech-impaired

50. Automation of an Accurate, Auditory-Based Blood Pressure Monitor

51. Latency and Jitter in Cloud Game Streaming

52. Development of 3D Printed Humanoid Robots

53. Learning Debiased Representations for Long-Tailed Visual Recognition

54. Surface Functionalization of 1D Lepidocrocite-like Titania, and Characterization of 2D Birnessite Nanomaterials

55. Saving Bicycles

56. Robot Ecosystems for Monitoring Climate Change [REMCC]

57. Real-Time Temperature Controlled Microalgae Incubator

58. Developing Quality of Life Features for the E-TRIALS Platform

59. Drug Herb interactions: Artemisia vs artemisinin

60. Biomedical Device Refurbishment

61. Machines Building Machines [MBM]

62. Haptic Feedback Controller for Robotic Neurointervention

63. Library Technology

64. Yeti: A Software Suite for Detecting and Analyzing Code Plagiarism at Hackathon Competitions

65. Functionalization of Heterocyclic Cations

66. Medical Simulation Testbed for Interventional Cardiology and Neurology

67. Solutions for an Unpaved Road

68. Drug Herb interactions: Artemisia vs artemisinin

69. Developing a Standard Procedure for Comparing the Effects of Artemisia annua, Artemisinin, and Artesunate on Fibroblasts

70. Investigating Intumescent Expanding Coatings for Process Safety

71. Computational and Data Science Tools for Environmental Science: Butterflies

72. Audio Journal – empowering visually impaired people to access exhibits at the Worcester Museum of Art

73. ScreamaeraX: Modeling Laryngeal Surgical Robots Using Differential Dynamic Logic

74. Tactical Edge Reprogramming for Rapid Autonomy Adaptation

75. Convert a Windows-based software (BoGL) to a Web-based system

76. A Robotic Platform for At-Home Ultrasound Diagnostic Imaging

77. Phosphatidylinositol-4-Phosphate Domain Properties in Asymmetric Giant Unilamellar Vesicles

43. A BERTopic Platform for Perceiving Patients' Views Of Cancer