Student Research Forum (Concordia University of Edmonton)
Contains research posters and other student work from the annual student research forum, Concordia University of Edmonton.
Items in this Collection
- 2Arth, Carmen
- 2Grant, Emma
- 2Kulak, Alison
- 2Passmore, Holli-Anne
- 2Steffler, Dorothy
- 2Whyte, Catherine
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2021-04-16
Our project has focused on exploring cultural perspectives related to anger and gender. For our research, we are utilizing thematic analysis to reflect on, interpret, and present our findings. We had participants complete a Google Form with our qualitative questions. Among our eight participants,...
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2021-04-16
Call Centers or Support Centers in different companies aggregate huge amount of audio data everyday. From all the conversations, few conversations demonstrate the disappointment of clients towards services, products or delivery. Finding the sentiment of the customer helps in determining whether...
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Differences in perception of depression towards mental health and gender roles as a function of language of responses in English-Punjabi bilinguals
Download2021-04-16
In this study, a quantitative design is being adopted to determine if English-Punjabi bilinguals’ perceptions of depression, mental health attitudes, and gender norms vary based on target reporting language. Sixty participants were recruited via social media. Participants varied from 18 to 51...
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Escherichia coli (ATCC 13706) is susceptible to retapamulin, an antimicrobial semisynthetic derivative of pleuromutilin
Download2021-04-16
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a top 10 global threat to human health, as well as a major global health threat to animals and the environment. AMR can reduce the efficacy of antibiotic therapeutics, making treatment of bacterial infections difficult, expensive, and sometimes impossible. The...
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Evaluation and development of artificial intelligence tools to assess COVID-19 Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome from chest imaging
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Most attention has been paid to chest Computed Tomography (CT) in this burgeoning crisis because many cases of COVID-19 demonstrate respiratory illness clinically resembling viral pneumonia which persist prominent visual signatures on high-resolution CT befitting of viruses that damage lungs....
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Evaluation and development of machine learning based algorithms for predicting Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack
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The IT space is growing in all aspects ranging from bandwidth, storage, processing speed, machine learning and data analysis. This growth has consequently led to more cyber threat and attacks which now requires innovative and predictive security approach that uses cutting-edge technologies in...
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2021-04-16
Although the COVID-19 pandemic brought uncertainty, this project uses a mixed-method research design to study the ways people thrive during a pandemic. Two hundred and five participants, ages 18 to 83 years, completed an online survey with 102 quantitative questions consisting of 5 inventories, a...
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2021-04-16
Despite the disruption and dramatic changes the lockdown measures have caused for people, individuals have found ways to thrive during the COVID-19 pandemic. We used a mixed-methods research design to explore factors present to people who thrive during a pandemic. Two hundred and five...
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Insights into accessibility and the barriers to resources according to emerging adults who frequent the CHEW Project
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In this research, I asked emerging adults who attended a downtown drop-in center (CHEW - Community, Health, Empowerment, and Wellness - Project) for their insight into accessibility and barriers to resources in Edmonton. Originally, I planned on conducting individual interviews with the...
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2021-04-16
Software testing is a quality control activity which focuses on detecting defects which are then eventually removed. After completion of coding software products are subjected to system testing with the help of different test cases. These tests are essential and necessary to assess the...