Dawn Wilkins
Professor and Chair of Computer and Information Science
Phone Number: (662)915-7309
Email: dwilkins@cs.olemiss.edu
http://www.cs.olemiss.edu/~dwilkins

Key Words:

Research Description: I'm interested in a wide range of computer science topics, including

• Developing new techniques in machine learning (ML) and data mining (DM)
• Applications of big data that require ML and DM using any kind of data
• Creating useful tools for natural language processing
• Data fusion projects that merge information from various sources to create new knowledge

Honors Theses:

Agrawal, Rohan (2021) Analyzing and Optimizing the Energy Operations on Campus (full text)

Alasandagutti, Akhil Reddy (2021) Using Deep Learning to Automate the Diagnosis of Skin Melanoma (full text)

Lauriello, Jennifer (2020) Methods to Detect Forgeries in Static Signatures (full text)

Delcambre, Madeleine Rose (2019) Classically Biased: A Quantitative Analysis of Gender and Writing Styles in Classical Literature (full text)

Clark, Malynn (2019) United States Suicide Analysis: 1999-2016 (full text)

Barber, Reid (2018) Autonomous Vehicle Communication Using Blockchain (full text)

Kudai, Aamir (2018) Scheduling Problems (full text)

Rydeen, Chase (2018) Sentiment of the Union: Analyzing Tone in Presidential State of the Union Addresses (full text)

Short, Robert Forrest (2017) Utilizing Natural Language Processing and other Technical Tools to Automate the Financial Modeling Process while Maintaining Robustness in the Model. (full text)

Robinson, David (2015) Modelling Global Climate Variables with Cellular Automata Networks. (full text)

McLeod, Clay (2014) Dynamic Feature Extraction and User Classification using TouchAnalytics™. (full text)

Macias, Michael Andrew (2012) "The Implementation of an Efficient String-to-Float Conversion for Rubinius, an Alternate Ruby Compiler"

Whitley, Anna Lee (2012) "A Method for Randomly Generating Grid-Based Rectangular Game Level Maps"

Boyd, Jason Michael (2008) "Neural Network Creator

Ghosh, Avishek (2006) Hidden Markov Models and an Application to Computational Biology

Anderson, William Harland (2003) "PHPayroll: A Web-based Payroll Management System"

Stine, Matthew Eric (2001) "Performance of Genetic Algorithms for Data Classification" (full text)

Vaughan, William Granville (2001) "An Introduction to Object Oriented Programming in JAVA"