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Master of Computer and Information Sciences
Theses and Dissertations (2003 - current)

2009 Semester 1

• The factors influencing ICT governance implementation: A case study
• Soft issues in IS projects: Lessons from a Not-For-Profit organization in New Zealand
• E-Government directions in the developed & developing world: The role of mobile communications & technology
• Discrimination - based active learning for outlier detection and classification
• Experimental study to identify methods of understanding activity in simulation suite using RFID technology
• Reverse engineering applying search based software engineering
• RFID support for activity detection for the elderly
• How does RFID influence shopping environment in New Zealand: An investigation of the views of the retail sector
• An investigation into requirements engineering capability in New Zealand
• Data management in pervasive computing
• Web traffic predication for an online advertising company
• Use of data compression techniques for optimizing queries in Data Warehouses
• Computerised tanker cargo operations

2007-2008

• New Zealand broadband technologies adoption
• Developing a mobile robot with curiosity-driven discrimination intelligence
• Using satisfaction arguments and rich traceablility in requirements prioritisation
• Environmental noise estimation for efficient speaker identification and voice change detection
• SMS-based vocabulary learning for ESL students
• Modelling and performance studies of integrated network scenarios in hosptial environment
• Map compression for a graph traversal-based RFID indoor navigation system: implementation of wavelet compression
• An investigation of the impact of routing protocols on MANETs through simulation modelling
• Realization of the next-generation network - A study on network conversion toward the NGN
• Evaluate the effectiveness of test-driven development effectiveness: industrial case study
• Performance studies of IEEE 802.16-based mobile WiMAX
• A systematic method of requirement prioritization for medium to large number of requirements
• Hybrid recommender systems using item-to-item collaborative filtering
• Integrated feature, neighbourhood and model optimisation for personalised modelling
• Modelling correlation aided predication for intelligent finance data analysis and decision support
• Identifying an effective framework for useablity evaluation of open journal system in educational settings
• Forensic procedures in recompiling digital data captured from unallocated disk space about time stamping file fragment association
• Methods & system for Brain analysis and knowledge discovery: A case study on the analysis of genes involved long term potentiation in relation to learning, memory and brain diseases
• Data modelling for RFID data
• Dynamic management of software development projects
• The impact of digitalization to the TV station on media retrieval; with case study of Beijing TV station
• A survey of technologies and algorithms for parsing and indexing multimedia databases
• The use of tools and techniques in software requirements understanding in New Zealand
• Concept-based high-speed data stream mining.
• Impact of security mechanisms on consumer trust in on-line banking transactions
• Enabling mobile commerce applications adoption : a New Zealand study
• Novel applications of association rules: Data stream mining
• Performance studies of VoIP over Ethernet LANs
• Multi-resolution call centre agent prediction over call volume data forecast
• Factors influencing the use of mobile banking: The case of SMS-based mobile banking
• Reinforcing good riding habits using an active feedback wrist pronation sensor and feedback device
• Visualisation of complex hierarchal structures (BCIS Hons)
• Discovery pattern interaction between variables form ontology databases on case study ‘Brain gene Ontology’
• TCP performance over Ethernet LANs: An experimental study
• Measuring the uncertainty of user requirements using fuzzy logic method
• New Zealand location aware mobile applications: The landscape and trends
• The role of task characteristics in data modelling
• User experience: the user’s sense of control in word processing applications
• Requirements impact analysis as a design tool
• A comparative study of mobile internet deployment models in New Zealand
• Impacts of signal strength on Wi –Fi link throughput
• Empirical analysis of imbalanced data sets
• Dynamic credit scoring using payment prediction
• Integrating systems in organisations that deploy web services
• Wireless network security: an experimental study
• Exploitation of constraints and frequent closed itemsets in association rule mining
• New Zealand location aware mobile applications
• Security mechanisms in IEEE 802.11-based WLANs
• The role of independent advocacy groups in RFID technology use

2003 - 2006

• Exploiting user profiles for personalised search
• An 'agile methods’ risk management evaluation & project management tool that implements risk analysis
• Risk management in smaller software projects
• Mobile data services adoption in New Zealand: future predictions
• Ontology visualisation: the brain gene ontology case
• Use of association rule mining to generate digital library ontology
• Factors influencing adoption of RFID technology in the New Zealand hospital environment
• Adoption of mobile commerce services in New Zealand
• Attitudes to the use of Pair Programming (BCIS Honours)
• Knowledge discovery from biological data: A comparative analysis of local and global models
• What do organisations think of the potential of using RFID in their supply chain management?
• Integration of mobile commerce across the supply chain in New Zealand businesses
• Factors that influence the adoption of business benefit realisation models in New Zealand organisations
• An improved media access control protocol for wireless LANs
• Individual modelling using transductive inference and genetic algorithms
• Factors affecting the adoption/continued usage of Internet banking services in New Zealand
• Exploiting constraints in association rules mining
• Modelling and performance evaluation of intelligent agents (BCIS Honours)
• Exploring consumer attitudes towards mobile gaming in New Zealand
• Trust building in e-business considering business to consumer transactions (B2C): A usability study
• Gene selection based on consistency modelling, algorithms and applications
• An algorithm for component layout subject to real world constraints
• Nearest neighbour techniques for classification of imbalanced data sets