• Performance Evaluation in SQL Server 

      Hidalgo Lorenzo, Simonely (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
      Adatabase table with millionsof rowscould take a long time to retrieve, insert, update,and delete data. The evaluationin thispaperconsists of create indexes, apply normalization process, and create surrogate key to improve ...
    • Physical and Infrastructure Security IT 

      Ramos Santa, Carlos H. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
      This article summarizes all of the important aspects to consider when managing physical security and IT infrastructure issues. To include natural disasters, environmental, technical and threats caused by human interaction ...
    • Portable HoneyPot & HoneyNet: Within a Closed Network 

      Concepción Rivera, Héctor D. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
      At any given time a business network could be or has been compromised by a hacker or its information been exposed or breach. This is why building a honeypot and understanding how to use it can help network security ...
    • Predicting the Housing Market with Machine Learning 

      Díaz Martínez, José E. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)
      The aim of this project is to build a machine learning model for predicting housing market prices using a dataset that includes information about MSSubClass, MSZoning, LotArea, LotConfig, BldgType, OverallCond, YearBuilt, ...
    • Project Management Implementation by Administrative Assistant Management Help 

      Duntley Reyes, George (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
      Administration Assistant Management System is a web based solution to manage tasks. With the purpose to be easy to use, require minimal training and for the use of any office tasks. Utilizing concepts from the project ...
    • The Psychology of Information Security 

      Vélez, Luis I. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
      The Information Technology field is constantly concern with security and the impact this has on a progressive business. The field has had an ever growing expansion of technology from cryptography to advance security ...
    • Puerto Rico Data Collection Web Platform: Puerto Rico Stats 

      Martínez Torres, José R. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2023)
      Currently, the importance of data gathering and usage is at its highest point and constantly growing. Companies around the world are hiring data science teams to obtain and analyze massive amounts of data in order to ...
    • Real Time Face Detection System 

      Nafi, Rushdi Nafi Hamdan (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)
      This paper presents details of a prototype for research project on face detection systems. The prototype uses Emgu CV cross platform .Net wrapper with the Intel OpenCV image processing library and C# .Net. The library ...
    • Reputation Scanner 

      Rios Soto, Azeem J. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
      The issue of security is paramount in any organization, especially one such as a bank. With the intention to improve bank security, a web application was developed. The application involves the scanning of uniform resource ...
    • Reverse Engineering Challenges solved step-by-step to demonstrate the many uses of reverse engineering for the Graduate Programs at the Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico 

      Maldonado, Joel (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2022)
      The field of reverse engineering has seen many different applications such as analysis of computer viruses and malware such as trojans, worms, viruses, ransomware, and so on. Other uses involve analyzing legacy ...
    • Risk Assessment Practices 

      Vera Pujols, Wilfredo R. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)
      To an enterprise, one of the most important assessment that should develop is the Risk Assessment. This practice includes identify the threats that can affect the business continuity. In addition, is necessary classify ...
    • Securing HTTP Communication for Homemade IoT Projects 

      De la Vega López, Jose R. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2019)
      The Internet of Things (IoT) is a topic in the Computer Science and Engineering field that has rapidly grown in the last couple of years. The popularity of the topic has made different companies to make proprietary IoT ...
    • Security at the Expense of Privacy 

      Quiñones Torres, Leira C. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2020)
      The security field has been increasing in recent years. Smart devices have enabled people to monitor and be connected remotely to their homes. Therefore, in the technology field, we must provide people with the knowledge ...
    • Security Issues Present in Cloud Computing 

      Santos Crespo, Paulino III (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2012)
      Abstract - Cloud computing has increasingly become part of day to day operations from large government organizations to international level corporations as well as the common mobile smart phone user. The availability of ...
    • Security Network Lab (MITM & Honeypot) 

      Rodríguez Morales, César (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)
      Many people on the IT environment knows that internet can be a dark and dangerous place; featuring viruses and cyber-attacks. But the rest of the people across the internet not think that are really exposed to be attacked. ...
    • Security on Government Websites 

      Oliveras Reyes, Luis M. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2017)
      Given the advances in technology and the cyber-attacks; new viruses that affect networks, computers, servers and other principal elements within any infrastructure on government agencies, the following question should ...
    • Security Validation on WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger Mobile Applications against GIF Images that Incorporate Executable Code 

      Colón Martínez, Hilda (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2017)
      Communication; Every day the messaging applications on mobile devices such as WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger are more common in the life of each user. With this in mind, we ask ourselves the question, how safe are ...
    • Signadocs: A Better Way to Manage Documents 

      Hernández Fernández, Kevin (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2021)
      Signadocs is an online web application with the intent of providing an efficient way of managing documents digitally and keeping track of their status. By using digital signatures and keeping track of a document status it ...
    • Sistema de administración de propiedades 

      Santiago Rivera, Ángel D. (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2018)
      Como empleado de una compañía dedicada a administrar y reposeer propiedades, surge la inquietud de crear un sistema con una base de datos que almacene la cartera de propiedades con las diferentes situaciones que ...
    • SmartShop: A Merchandise Order and Deliver Application using Mobile Devices 

      Minaya Ruiz, Xavier (Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2017)
      In our modern society, time management is very crucial. We spend most of our time on important events in which sometimes we put aside necessities such a going to the supermarket for our nutrition or pharmacy for ...