This section contains undergraduate theses by Dartmouth students. To browse theses by subject, go to Academic Departments and look under a specific department or program.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2023

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(Dis)connected: Internet Access, Health Disparities, and the COVID-19 Pandemic, Spencer Allen

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Utilizing Natural Language Processing for Automated Clinical Text Review: Identification of Care Preference Documentation in Patients’ Discharge Summaries, Saksham Arora

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Information diffusion in online social networks: a simulation experiment, Maxwell Jacob Blum

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GeoRCF-GN: Geography-Aware State Prediction in Dynamic Networks, Barkin Cavdaroglu

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Connecting Linguistic Expressions and Pain Relief Through Transformer Model Construction and Analysis, Sarah M. Chacko

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Cyclic Mixed-Radix Dense Gray Codes, Jessica Cheng

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NOVEL GENERALIZATIONS AND ALGORITHMS FOR THE MAX-k-COVERAGE PROBLEM, Luc Cote

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An Empirical Study of Locality-Sensitive Hashing to Approximate the Minimum Spanning Tree, Elizabeth Crocker

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Investigating English-Language Dialect-Adjusted Models, Samiha Datta

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Say That Again: The role of multimodal redundancy in communication and context, Brandon Javier Dormes

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Team Versus Player? A Study of Baseball Salary Arbitration and the Arbitrator Exchangeability Hypothesis, Devan Fink

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Undoing of the Carceral School System in the South Bay, California, Lizet Garcia

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The Flow of Power: Addressing Asymmetric Flood Risk in the Upper Valley, Eric VR Hryniewicz

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Pathways to Pricelessness: How the Value of 'Priceless' Art is Socially Constructed in both Valueless and Limitless Forms, Cristina M. Javens

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Interpreting Business Strategy and Market Dynamics: A Multi-Method AI Approach, Lobna Jbeniani

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Postcolonial Hauntology of Modernity: Exploring Legacies of Enlightenment Thought in the Understanding of the 'Human' through Intertextualities in Heart of Darkness and Hunter x Hunter, Pumho Karimi

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An Algorithmic Approach to Jazz Guitar Voice-Leading Chord Fingerings, Matthew B. Keating

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Concrete July: Forging a Critical Peace in Korea from Fragments of the Past, Sheen Kim

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Counterfactual Replacement Analysis for Interpretation of Blackbox Sexism Classification Models, Anders Knospe

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Sarcasm Detection in English and Arabic Tweets Using Transformer Models, Rishik Lad

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L’Espresso: uno stimolante, una bevanda, e un pilastro dell'italianità, Salvatore Joseph Lupo

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Unmasking Bias: Investigating Strategies for Minimizing Discrimination in AI Models, Julia L. Martin

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Critical Geopolitics and the Created Worlds of Post-9/11 Spy Film, Caitlin Anne McCarthy

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Data-Optimized Spatial Field Predictions for Robotic Adaptive Sampling: A Gaussian Process Approach, Zachary Nathan

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Cognitive Feedback Theories and Artificial Intelligence: A Case for A Grammarly of UI/UX Design, Jordan Buchanan Paff

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"Got a Long List of Ex-lovers, They'll Tell You I'm Insane": Gender, Agency, and Image in Taylor Swift's Lyrics Over Time, Emily Patel

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Restorying the L.A. River through Ancestral Knowledge & Multispecies Care in Southeast L.A., Jimena Natalia Pérez

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Predictive AI for the S&P 500 Index, Jacqueline Rose Perry

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Bridging Philosophy and Neuroscience: How Behavioral Experiments Inform a Recent Theory of Animal Consciousness, Qasim Abrar Qureshi

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What you don’t know matters: An ignorance-focused investigation of theory of mind, Steven M. Shin and Jonathan S. Phillips

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Deep Learning for Skin Photoaging, Gokul Srinivasan

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Utilizing Mixed Graphical Network Models to Explore Parent Psychological Symptoms and Their Centrality to Parent Mental Health in Households with High Child Screen Usage, Piper F. Stacey, Nicholas C. Jacobson, and Damien Lekkas

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Exploring Improvements to Space-Bounded Derandomization from Better Pseudorandom Generators, Boxian Wang

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Stereotypes and Language Models: Understanding how language models encode stereotypes, debiasing language models, and examining how stereotypes affect conversations, Brian C. Wang

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The Dilemma of Disclosure: Designing Interpersonal Informatics Tools for Mood Tracking, Daniel Earl Westphal

Theses/Dissertations from 2022

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Towards a Computational Model of Narrative on Social Media, Anne Bailey

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Entity Based Sentiment Analysis for Textual Health Advice, Dae Lim Chung

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Symplectically Integrated Symbolic Regression of Hamiltonian Dynamical Systems, Daniel DiPietro

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Leveraging Context Patterns for Medical Entity Classification, Garrett Johnston

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Destabilizing Terrorist Networks, John Keane

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Possibility is not a Luxury: The role of identity in representations of possibility, Hannah M. LeBaron

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Determining American Sign Language Joint Trajectory Similarity Using Dynamic Time Warping (DTW), Rohith Mandavilli

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Probing NLP Conceptual Relatedness Judgments Through the Word-Based Board Game Codenames, Tracey Mills

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How Do We Represent Possibilities in the Visual World? — An analysis of amodal completion under cognitive and perceptual load., Camden Parker

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Designing narrative-based interfaces for collective action: A case study using Amazon, climate change, and consumer behavior, Catherine Parnell

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Machine Learning and the Network Analysis of Ethereum Trading Data, Santosh Sivakumar

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TorSH: Obfuscating consumer Internet-of-Things traffic with a collaborative smart-home router network, Adam Vandenbussche

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Analyzing Behavioral Adaptation to COVID-19 And Return To Pre-Pandemic Baselines in a Cohort of College Seniors, Vlado Vojdanovski

Theses/Dissertations from 2021

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Identifying optimal course structures using topic models, Tehut Tesfaye Biru

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The Discrete-Event Modeling of Administrative Claims (DEMAC) System: Dynamically modeling the U.S. healthcare delivery system with Medicare claims data to improve end-of-life care, Rachael Chacko

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An inside vs. outside classification system for Wi-Fi IoT devices, Paul Gralla

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Exploring the Long Tail, Joseph H. Hajjar

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Counting and Sampling Small Structures in Graph and Hypergraph Data Streams, Themistoklis Haris

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Exploring the Relationship Between Intrinsic Motivation and Receptivity to mHealth Interventions, Sarah Hong

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Lexical Complexity Prediction with Assembly Models, Aadil Islam

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Deterring Intellectual Property Thieves: Algorithmic Generation of Adversary-Aware Fake Knowledge Graphs, Snow Kang

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Exploring the Use of Social Media to Infer Relationships Between Demographics, Psychographics and Vaccine Hesitancy, Abhimanyu Kapur

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Fine-Grained Detection of Hate Speech Using BERToxic, Yakoob Khan

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Examining Polarized COVID-19 Twitter Discussion Using Inverse Reinforcement Learning, Sydney Lister

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A configurable social network for running IRB-approved experiments, Mihovil Mandic

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Improving existing methods for calculating embodied carbon emissions in trade through feature discovery: an information theoretic approach, Sam Morton

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Impulse Method for Shallow Water Simulation, Evan Muscatel

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Classifying Common Knee Rehabilitation Exercise Mistakes Using IMU Data, Fedor Myagkov

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Object Manipulation with Modular Planar Tensegrity Robots, Maxine Perroni-Scharf

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Physically Based Rendering Techniques to Visualize Thin-Film Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics Fluid Simulations, Aditya H. Prasad

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Distributed Cognition as a framework for accessible design, Darley Sackitey

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A Data-Driven Approach to Predict Carbohydrate Counting Errors in Diabetes Management, Sahaj Shah

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Interpreting Attention-Based Models for Natural Language Processing, Steven J. Signorelli Jr

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Implementation and Optimization of PEG Parsers for Use on FPGAs, Shikhar Sinha

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Informative Journaling Application (Unwind) for Ambient Awareness on Mood in Young Adults to Reduce Anxiety and Depression: A randomized, placebo-controlled trial, Jalen Wang

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Producing Easy-to-Verify Proofs of Linearizability, Ugur Yavuz

Theses/Dissertations from 2020

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Information Network Navigation, Ryan W. Blankemeier

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Memory constraints in cued-recall-dependent learning and performance tasks: Why do humans struggle with simple yet memory-intensive tasks?, Jack L. Burgess

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A Deep Learning Approach to Understanding Real-World Scene Perception in Autism, Erica Lindsey Busch

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Push-relabel algorithms for computing perfect matchings of regular bipartite multigraphs, Benjamin J. Coleman

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A Clustering Algorithm for Early Prediction of Controversial Reddit Posts, Abenezer Daniel Dara

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Towards Ryser's Conjecture: Bounds on the Cardinality of Partitioned Intersecting Hypergraphs, Anna E. Dodson

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Mining Academic Publications to Predict Automation, Elena A. Doty

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Digital Legacies for Digital Natives, Katie Goldstein

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Predicting Influencer Virality on Twitter, Danah K. Han

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A Critical Audit of Accuracy and Demographic Biases within Toxicity Detection Tools, Jiachen Jiang

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Probabilistic Error Upper Bounds For Distributed Statistical Estimation, Matthew Jin

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Learning Humor Through AI: A Study on New Yorker's Cartoon Caption Contests Using Deep Learning, Ray Tianyu Li

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A computational approach to analyzing and detecting trans-exclusionary radical feminists (TERFs) on Twitter, Christina T. Lu

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VR-Notes: A Perspective-Based, Multimedia Annotation System in Virtual Reality, Justin Luo

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Query Free Adversarial Transfer via Undertrained Surrogates, Christopher S. Miller

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Restoring Humanity to Those Dying Below: An Inquiry Concerning the Ethics of Autonomous Weapons Systems, Juliette A. Pouchol

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Regression-based motion planning, Josiah K. Putman

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Metaphors Matter: Top-Down Effects on Anthropomorphism, Hailey Austine Scherer

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Why Do We Follow Rules? An Exploration of Normativity and Possibility, Eliza Jane Shaeffer

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Autonomous Eye Tracking in Octopus bimaculoides, Mark Andrew Taylor

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Label Noise Reduction Without Assumptions, Jason Wei

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Automatic Generation of Input Grammars Using Symbolic Execution, Linda Xiao

Theses/Dissertations from 2019

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Convergence Times of Decentralized Graph Coloring Algorithms, Paul B. de Supinski

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Orthogonal Array Sampling for Monte Carlo Based Rendering, Afnan Enayet

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Fair Algorithms for Clustering, Nicolas J. Flores

Assessing Agency, Guillermo Gomez

Collective Memory Dynamics in Small Social Groups, Nathan Greenstein

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Evaluating the Efficacy of Magnetometer-Based Vehicle Sensors, Luke A. Hudspeth

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Multi-Ontology Refined Embeddings (MORE): A Hybrid Multi-Ontology and Corpus-based Semantic Representation for Biomedical Concepts, Steven Jiang