All posts by Linda A

Machine Learning in Healthcare

My initial research idea and my current research idea are the same. I still want to research how data mining and machine learning can impact healthcare. I would like to find out how machine learning can positively or negatively impact healthcare. Some of the questions I would like to answer with my research are How … Continue reading Machine Learning in Healthcare

The Impact of substituting cbd oil for prescription medications

  1.My initial research idea, and my current idea The research idea I came up with was something I always wanted to experiment with and has not changed since the beginning of the semester. I am currently researching if non psychiatric CBD Hemp Oil can replace the prescribed and over the counter medicines, I have … Continue reading The Impact of substituting cbd oil for prescription medications

Smartphone Beginning Resources

I searched through Computer Science Collection and Applied Science & Technology Abstracts databases. Used a few different searches in each database. “Smart Phone Relationship”, “Smart Phone addiction”, and “Social Media Addictions”. “Social Media Addiction” resulted in 7 different results, Smart Phone Relationship” resulted in 132 different results, and “Smart Phone Addiction” resulted in 2 different … Continue reading Smartphone Beginning Resources

Research Idea: Any Changes

Initial Idea My initial research idea is to determine if the sale of desktop personal computers is declining in today’s market.  I have not changed my original idea and plan to continue towards the path of answering this question as I have a vested interest in the outcome of the findings.  The direction in which … Continue reading Research Idea: Any Changes

Mental Health with Technology. Good or Bad?

Your initial research idea and your current research idea. If there are changes, tell us how they are different and why. What led you to change your focus? For my first research post I did not have anything chosen. I was more focused on just beginning the class. But after doing some reflection on what … Continue reading Mental Health with Technology. Good or Bad?

So Many Ideas. . . So Little Time

1. Initial Idea & current research idea.  What led to your focus if there were changes? I had a few ideas to begin with: how artificial intelligence (informatics) influences a traveler’s destination choice, learning a foreign language, photography or Astronomy.  Ultimately, what led to me choosing artificial intelligence (Informatics) influences a traveler’s destination choice was … Continue reading So Many Ideas. . . So Little Time

Week 8 – Thoughts about my research proposal

As I had mentioned in my Week 1 Blog post, I am personally interested in the idea that one of what is considered to be a major drawback of the internet, the increasing social isolation in reality, could also be of benefit to people who have difficultly functioning in a physical social setting. As I … Continue reading Week 8 – Thoughts about my research proposal

Impact of Technology on Education for Virtual Learners

My current research idea is the one I decided on at the beginning of the semester. I will look for the pros and cons of virtual vs in-person learning for middle school students. I want to put together an experiment that looks at the virtual resources middle school math students are using and how they … Continue reading Impact of Technology on Education for Virtual Learners