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An application of soft systems methodology on a holistic level: Recommendations for developing and implementing green ICT strategies in New Zealand

Zhang, Bing Qian (Master of Computing, 2011)

This thesis has been conducted in order to identify and explore the issues involved in the development and implementation of Green ICT strategies in ICT recycling in New Zealand. There were interactions with five stakeholders ...
Challenges faced by staff and students at tertiary level in flexible learning environment: An institutional study

Sheriffdeen, Seyed (Master of Computing, 2007)

This research is concerned with identifying the challenges / problems of flexible learning environments in the tertiary education sector. Flexible learning environments usually allow students to choose from a mix of learning ...
Control of Internet search engines in China -- A study on Google and Baidu

Wang, Nan (Master of Computing, 2008)

Internet is universal, open, information sharing media environment. The characteristics of Internet make it hard to be controlled. According to much literature, China has been believed to have setup its own Internet border ...
The critical success factors involved in the implementation of a digital classroom in New Zealand

Roberts, Malcolm (Master of Computing, 2007)

Over the last five years New Zealand schools have set up digital classrooms. In a digital classroom, sets of computers are installed in classrooms and connected to the school’s network. The reasons for the schools setting ...
Determining the accuracy of budgets : a machine learning application for budget change pattern recognition

Yip, Kai Leung (Master of Computing, 2012)

With the aid of open-sourced database and software libraries, we developed a data mining software prototype for SME business intelligent budgeting planning. The experiment demonstrates the existence of the change pattern ...
The development of a peer marking system for group assignments

Comins, Neil; Fitzgibbon, Peter; Boersen, Raewyn (National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications Conference, 1998)

Group assignments and the fair allocation of assessment marks has led to the development of this easy to administer system. The system involves two forms that have to be completed by the students as a part of their ...
Dynamic class imbalance learning for incremental LPSVM

Zhu, Lei (Master of Computing, 2012)

Abstract Linear Proximal Support Vector Machines (LPSVM), like decision trees, classic SVM, etc. are originally not equipped to handle drifting data streams that exhibit high and varying degrees of class imbalance. For ...
An e-learning 2.0 model

Wei, Ning (Master of Computing, 2011)

It has been almost 6 years since the term “E-learning 2.0”was first introduced by Stephen Downes. In 2005, Downes announced a very important principle of E-learning. According to his theory, learning content is no longer ...
Evaluating the effectiveness and sensitivity of forex trading robots

Yu, Gu (Master of Computing, 2012)

Robot trading, also known as algorithmic trading, has been widely used in financial markets in recent decades. The wide application of robot trading has brought significant benefits to transaction efficiency. A lot of ...
Evaluation of network performance of Microsoft operating systems

Shi, Yi (Master of Computing, 2009)

This master’s dissertation investigates the evaluation of network performance of various Microsoft Windows operating systems (Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008 and Windows 7 Beta) for both ...
Evaluation of wireless network performance in a multi-nodes environment

Xu, Xiangle (Master of Computing, 2012)

802.11 WLAN becomes one of the most implementation of wireless network technology. However, the network performance is always a significant concern for users who is willing to migrant from wired to wireless network. ...
Factors involved in contributing to effective student learning when using interactive whiteboard technology: A case study of a New Zealand primary school

Thornley, Jacqueline Lindy (Master of Computing, 2009)

Today’s 21st century educational landscape is very different from previous centuries. Technology has had a major influence on this setting. With the call to prepare our students for the information age and a digital society, ...
Factors that affect students’ decision making on buying computers: online or in retail shops

Li, Peng (Master of Computing, 2010)

With new wireless technology constantly being developed, online shopping is increasingly common nowadays. People can search for and buy products online much more conveniently and efficiently than shopping in retail stores. ...
“How do you know that I don't understand?" A look at the future of intelligent tutoring systems

Sarrafzadeh, Hossein (Computers in Human Behavior, 2007)

Many software systems would significantly improve performance if they could adapt to the emotional state of the user, for example if Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITSs), ATM’s, ticketing machines could recognise when users ...
How two large New Zealand secondary schools manage their information and communications technology

Douglas, Robert (Master of Computing, 2009)

Reviewing research on how ICT is managed in large secondary schools shows a significant gap in research in this area. The Review of Schools’ Operational Funding: ICT Resourcing Framework – Final Report (MOE, 2007b) describes ...
A Hybrid Genetic Algorithm Approach to Multi-objective ERP Training Scheduling Problems

Ching-Long, Su; Wu-Chen, Su (Proceedings of the 13th Asia Pacific Management Conference, 2007)

It mainly addresses a hybrid multiobjective training scheduling genetic algorithm in this research. We can get the schedule that almost matches the real decisive results to help enterprises proceed with training scheduling ...
ICT in rural New Zealand: The Miranda case

Shiblaq, Fouad (Master of Computing, 2007)

The research question for this masters project was what are the impacts of ICT provision in Miranda as an example of rural NZ? In order to answer this question firstly the ICT provision in Miranda needed to be assessed. ...
The impact of mobile devices on SMEs in Auckland, New Zealand

Huang, Haiteng (Master of Computing, 2008)

Business is selling goods and services to customers (Thefreedictionary, 2008). Wholesale Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are doing business and having the latest information is very important for their business. The ...
Impacts, changes, and technical issues that arise when introducing an online learning tool in a tertiary educational organisation

Chandra Selvan, Rachel (Master of Computing, 2011)

The introduction and use of online learning tools have been on the increase over the last decade. Educational organisations all over the world have implemented online learning to improve the accessibility to study from ...
Information and communications technology skill requirements for hospitality students

van Praagh, Maree Elsie (Master of Computing, 2010)

The Pacific International Hotel Management School (PIHMS) is a hospitality school that is located in New Plymouth, New Zealand and it offers a PIHMS Certificate in English, Diploma in Hotel Management, a Degree in Hospitality ...

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