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<div id="pf1" class="pf w0 h0" data-page-no="1"><div class="pc pc1 w0 h0"><img class="bi x0 y0 w1 h1" alt="" src="https://static.pudn.com/prod/directory_preview_static/6270e34740256a40ced95968/bg1.jpg"><div class="c x0 y1 w2 h2"><div class="t m0 x1 h3 y2 ff1 fs0 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">CHAPTER ONE</div><div class="t m0 x2 h4 y3 ff1 fs1 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">INTRODUCTION</div><div class="t m0 x3 h5 y4 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">1.1<span class="_ _0"> </span>Background of Study</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y5 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">In<span class="_ _1"> </span> <span class="_ _1"> </span>computer<span class="_ _1"> </span> <span class="_ _1"> </span>science<span class="_ _1"> </span> <span class="_ _1"> </span>depart<span class="_ _2"></span>ment<span class="_ _1"> </span> <span class="_ _1"> </span>of<span class="_ _1"> </span> <span class="_ _1"> </span>Kaduna<span class="_ _1"> </span> <span class="_ _1"> </span>polytechnic,<span class="_ _1"> </span> <span class="_ _1"> </span>project<span class="_ _1"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>writing<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _1"> </span>is<span class="_ _1"> </span> <span class="_ _1"> </span>an</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y6 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">undertaking<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"></span>carried<span class="_ _4"></span> <span class="_ _4"></span>out<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"></span>individually<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>or<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>collaboratively<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _5"></span>by<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>students<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"></span>in<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>their<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>fourth</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y7 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">semester<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>either<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>in<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>their<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>National<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>Diploma<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>or<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>Higher<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>National<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>D<span class="_ _7"></span>iploma<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _6"></span>involving</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y8 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">research and design that is carefully planned to achieve a<span class="_ _7"></span> common goal.</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y9 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">According<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>to<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>Aronu,<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>(2014)<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>Project<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>is<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>an<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>finite<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>endeavor<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>having<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>a<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>specific<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>starting</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 ya ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">and<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>com<span class="_ _2"></span>pletion<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>time,<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>undertaken<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>to<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>create<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>a<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>unique<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>product<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>or<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>services<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>which<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>brings</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 yb ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">about<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>beneficial<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>change<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>or<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>added<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>value,<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>Students<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>are<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>been<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>assign<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>to<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>certain<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>lecturers</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 yc ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">who<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>are<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>to<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>supervise<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>their<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>write<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>up<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>and<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>design.<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>A<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>supervisor<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>can<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>be<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>assign<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>to<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>more</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 yd ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">than<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>three<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>students<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>at<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>a<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>time.<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>In<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>the<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>manual<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>system,<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>project<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>are<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>written<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>by<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>students</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 ye ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">using <span class="_ _7"></span>pen<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>and<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>paper<span class="_ _7"></span> or<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>typed<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>and <span class="_ _9"></span>printed <span class="_ _7"></span>copies<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>and<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>submitted <span class="_ _9"></span>to <span class="_ _7"></span>the<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>supervisors,<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>the</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 yf ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">supervisor<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>will<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>go<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>through<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>the<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>submitted<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>write<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>up<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>make<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>corrections,<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>comments<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>and</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y10 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">suggestion. <span class="_ _7"></span>The<span class="_ _7"></span> supervisor<span class="_ _7"></span> will <span class="_ _7"></span>then<span class="_ _7"></span> call<span class="_ _7"></span> the<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>attention <span class="_ _7"></span>of <span class="_ _7"></span>the<span class="_ _7"></span> students<span class="_ _7"></span> either<span class="_ _7"></span> by<span class="_ _7"></span> calling</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y11 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">on<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>phone<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>or<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>by<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>a<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>specific<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>fixed<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>date<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>of<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>submission<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>and<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>collection.<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>After<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>collection,</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y12 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">students<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>make<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>the<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>correction<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>where<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>necessary<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>and<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>resubmit<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>till<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>the<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>end<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>of<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>the<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>project</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y13 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">write up.</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y14 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Good<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"></span>supervision<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>from<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _5"></span>a<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>good<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>supervisor<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>is<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>important<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"></span>because<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>that<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"></span>would<span class="_ _4"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>assist</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y15 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">research<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>students<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>to<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>carry<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>out<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>the<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>research<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>and<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>produce<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>output<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>at<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>the<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>end<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>of <span class="_ _9"></span>the<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>given</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y16 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">time<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>frame.<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>Therefore,<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>good<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>supervisors<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>must<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>possess<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>certain<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>characteristics<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>(Cullen,</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y17 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">2015).</div><div class="t m0 x5 h7 y18 ff3 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">1</div></div></div><div class="pi" data-data='{"ctm":[1.611850,0.000000,0.000000,1.611850,0.000000,0.000000]}'></div></div>
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<div id="pf2" class="pf w0 h0" data-page-no="2"><div class="pc pc2 w0 h0"><img class="bi x0 y0 w1 h1" alt="" src="https://static.pudn.com/prod/directory_preview_static/6270e34740256a40ced95968/bg2.jpg"><div class="c x0 y1 w2 h2"><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y19 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">The<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _1"> </span>supervisor’s<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _1"> </span>overall<span class="_ _1"> </span> <span class="_ _1"> </span>role<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _1"> </span>is<span class="_ _1"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>to<span class="_ _1"> </span> <span class="_ _1"> </span>communicate<span class="_ _1"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>organizational<span class="_ _1"> </span> <span class="_ _1"> </span>needs,<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _1"> </span>oversee</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y1a ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">employees’ <span class="_ _7"></span>performance,<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>provide<span class="_ _7"></span> guidance,<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>support,<span class="_ _7"></span> identify<span class="_ _9"></span> development<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>needs,<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>and</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y1b ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">manage<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>the<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>reciprocal<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>relationship<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>between<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>staff<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>and<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>the<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>organization<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>so<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>that<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>each<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>is</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y1c ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">successful (Coetzer, 2015 ).</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y1d ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Therefore, the <span class="_ _7"></span>need for computerized<span class="_ _7"></span> system is <span class="_ _7"></span>very essential. This<span class="_ _7"></span> project is <span class="_ _7"></span>aimed at</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y1e ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">developing<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>a<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>software<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>system<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>that<span class="_ _4"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>will<span class="_ _4"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>enable<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>supervisors<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>to<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>handle<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _5"></span>their<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _5"></span>student</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y1f ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">project<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>processes.<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>This<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>includes<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>keeping<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>details<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>of<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>all<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>the<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>student<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>that<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>are<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>to<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>be</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y20 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">supervised<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>by<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _5"></span>certain<span class="_ _4"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>lecturer,<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>supervisors<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>can<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _5"></span>communicate<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _5"></span>easily<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>and<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>efficiently</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y21 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">with<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>students,<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>students<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>can<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>have<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>access<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>to<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>the<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>comments,<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>suggestion<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>and<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>correction</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y22 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">made<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>in<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>their<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>work<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>w<span class="_ _7"></span>hen<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>online.<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>The<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>software<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>w<span class="_ _7"></span>ill<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>provide<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>a<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>searching<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>facility<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>that</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y23 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">will<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>provide<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>quick<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>search<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>of<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>student<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>and<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>their<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>progress<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>in<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>the<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>project<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>work.<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>This<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>can</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y24 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">be<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>done<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>by<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>the<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>use<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>of<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>database<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>management<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>systems<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>that<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>will<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>provide<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>easy<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>way<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>of</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y25 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">sorting record along with their identification for query purposes. </div><div class="t m0 x3 h5 y26 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">1.2 <span class="_ _a"> </span>Motivation</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 yf ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">The traditional<span class="_ _7"></span> way<span class="_ _7"></span> of <span class="_ _7"></span>supervising student<span class="_ _7"></span> projects<span class="_ _7"></span> in <span class="_ _7"></span>computer science<span class="_ _7"></span> department<span class="_ _7"></span> of</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y10 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Kaduna <span class="_ _7"></span>polytechnic <span class="_ _7"></span>need <span class="_ _7"></span>to <span class="_ _7"></span>be <span class="_ _7"></span>reconsidered since<span class="_ _7"></span> project<span class="_ _7"></span> w<span class="_ _7"></span>riting is<span class="_ _7"></span> a<span class="_ _7"></span> sensitive<span class="_ _7"></span> aspect</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y11 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">of <span class="_ _7"></span>student<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>education<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>in<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>the <span class="_ _7"></span>higher<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>institution.<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>Lecturers<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>ask <span class="_ _7"></span>students<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>to<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>go <span class="_ _7"></span>out<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>and<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>get</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y12 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">project <span class="_ _7"></span>topics <span class="_ _7"></span>for <span class="_ _7"></span>themselves <span class="_ _7"></span>for <span class="_ _7"></span>approval. <span class="_ _7"></span>This <span class="_ _7"></span>system <span class="_ _7"></span>made project<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>writing <span class="_ _7"></span>look <span class="_ _7"></span>less</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y13 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">like<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>a<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>class<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>assignment<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>w<span class="_ _7"></span>hich<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>does<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>not<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>require<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>an<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>extra<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>effort<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>to<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>complete<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>rather<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>an</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y27 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">issue<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>of<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>copying.<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>Due<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>to<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>this<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>problems<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>associated<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>with<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>the<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>existing<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>sys<span class="_ _7"></span>tem,<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>this<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>will</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y14 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">be<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>a<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>great<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>motivation<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>to<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>engage<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>in<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>this<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>project<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>w<span class="_ _7"></span>ork,<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>to<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>provide<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>an<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>electronic</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y15 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">supervision<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>to<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>eliminate<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>the<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>manual<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>system.<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>This<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>will<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>help<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>supervisor<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>to<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>monitor<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>and</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y16 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">have<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>access<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>to<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>student<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>projects,<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>and<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>to<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>communicate<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>easily<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>and<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>efficiently<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>with</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y17 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">students.</div><div class="t m0 x5 h7 y18 ff3 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">2</div></div></div><div class="pi" data-data='{"ctm":[1.611850,0.000000,0.000000,1.611850,0.000000,0.000000]}'></div></div>
<div id="pf3" class="pf w0 h0" data-page-no="3"><div class="pc pc3 w0 h0"><img class="bi x0 y0 w1 h1" alt="" src="https://static.pudn.com/prod/directory_preview_static/6270e34740256a40ced95968/bg3.jpg"><div class="c x0 y1 w2 h2"><div class="t m0 x3 h5 y28 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">1.3 <span class="_ _a"> </span>purpose of the project</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y29 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">The<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>core<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>objective<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _5"></span>of<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>this<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _5"></span>research<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>is<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"></span>to<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>design<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>an<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>electronic<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>project<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _5"></span>s<span class="_ _7"></span>upervision</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y2a ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">system<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>for<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>computer<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>science<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>department<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>of<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>Kaduna<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>polytechnic.<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>In<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>order<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>to<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>achieve</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y2b ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">this<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>objective,<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>the<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>following<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>will<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>be<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>considered<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>in<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>the<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>execution<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>and<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>completion<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>of</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y5 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">this research:</div><div class="t m0 x3 h6 y6 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">1.<span class="_ _b"> </span>To design a software that will eliminate the problems of the existing system.</div><div class="t m0 x3 h6 y7 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">2.<span class="_ _b"> </span>To implement design of an electronic project supervision system.</div><div class="t m0 x3 h6 y8 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">3.<span class="_ _b"> </span>To<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>evaluate<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>the<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>system<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>in<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>such<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>a<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>way<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>that<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>s<span class="_ _7"></span>tudent<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>project<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>can<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>be<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>accessed<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>and</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y2c ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">managed effectively and efficiently.</div><div class="t m0 x3 h5 y2d ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">1.4 <span class="_ _a"> </span>Methodology</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y2e ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">The<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>method<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>used<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>for<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>collect<span class="_ _2"></span>ing<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>data<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>on<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>this<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>project<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>work<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>are<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>observation<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>and</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y2f ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">interview. <span class="_ _7"></span>This <span class="_ _7"></span>will<span class="_ _7"></span> be<span class="_ _7"></span> done<span class="_ _7"></span> by<span class="_ _7"></span> meeting<span class="_ _7"></span> some<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>of <span class="_ _7"></span>the <span class="_ _7"></span>departmental<span class="_ _7"></span> staff<span class="_ _7"></span> of<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>Computer</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y30 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Science<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>for<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>face<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>to<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>face<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>conversation<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>in<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>order<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>to<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>get<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>some<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>additional<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>information<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>that</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y31 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">will<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>be<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>useful<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>to<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>this<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>research<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>work.<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>This<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>software<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>is<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>will<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>be<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>developed<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>using<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>PHP</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y32 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">programming language having MYSQL as the database. As listed below</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y33 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Database design(MYSQL)</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y34 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Input design structure(PHP programming language)</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y35 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Server (XAMPP).</div><div class="t m0 x3 h5 y36 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">1.5<span class="_ _0"> </span>Scope of Study</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y37 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">The<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>research<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>will<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>center<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _5"></span>on<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>the<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>design<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"></span>and<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>implementation<span class="_ _4"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>of<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"></span>Student<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>Project<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"></span>e-</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y38 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">supervision<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>system<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>for<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>the<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>department<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>of<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>computer<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>science<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>in<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>Kaduna<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>polytechnic.</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y39 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">This<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>project<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>will<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>cover<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>the<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>interface<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>design<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>module<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>to<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>check<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>certain<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>supervisors<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>and</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y3a ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">number<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>student<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>allocated<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>to<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>be<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>supervised,<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>to<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>reduce<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>manual<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>w<span class="_ _7"></span>ork,<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>G<span class="_ _7"></span>eneration<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>of</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y3b ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">quick report with the aid of database management system. </div><div class="t m0 x5 h7 y18 ff3 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">3</div></div></div><div class="pi" data-data='{"ctm":[1.611850,0.000000,0.000000,1.611850,0.000000,0.000000]}'></div></div>
<div id="pf4" class="pf w0 h0" data-page-no="4"><div class="pc pc4 w0 h0"><img class="bi x0 y0 w1 h1" alt="" src="https://static.pudn.com/prod/directory_preview_static/6270e34740256a40ced95968/bg4.jpg"><div class="c x0 y1 w2 h2"><div class="t m0 x3 h5 y28 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">1.6 <span class="_ _a"> </span>Expected Contribution to Knowledge</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y29 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">This<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>project<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>is<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>design<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>to<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>replace<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>the<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>existing<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>system<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>of<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>project<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>supervision<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>and<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>this <span class="_ _9"></span>is</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y2a ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">done<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>purposely<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>for<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>flexible<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>s<span class="_ _7"></span>upervision<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>of<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>student<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>project.<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>As<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>this<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>expected<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>software</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y2b ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">reach<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>implementation,<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>it<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>is<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>expected<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>to<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>contribute<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>toward<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>the<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>overall<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>management<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>of</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y5 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">student<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>project<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>as<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>well<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>as<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>financial<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>constraints.<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>It<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>will<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>provide<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>an<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>interface<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>that<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>will</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y6 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">allow <span class="_ _7"></span>supervisors to<span class="_ _7"></span> monitor<span class="_ _7"></span> s<span class="_ _7"></span>tudent progress<span class="_ _7"></span> and<span class="_ _7"></span> to <span class="_ _7"></span>manage<span class="_ _7"></span> complexity<span class="_ _7"></span> of <span class="_ _7"></span>managing</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y7 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">multiple<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>project<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>at<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>a<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>time.<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>It<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>will<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>also<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>allow<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>the<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>project<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>coordinator<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>to<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>have<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>a<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>list<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>of</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y8 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">project<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>topics<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>that<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>will<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>be<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>assign<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>to<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>students<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>to<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>research<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>for<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>unlike<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>the<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>manual<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>system</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y2c ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">where<span class="_ _c"> </span> <span class="_ _c"> </span>student<span class="_ _c"> </span> <span class="_ _c"> </span>are<span class="_ _c"> </span> <span class="_ _c"> </span>to<span class="_ _d"> </span> <span class="_ _c"> </span>bring<span class="_ _c"> </span> <span class="_ _d"> </span>topics<span class="_ _c"> </span> <span class="_ _c"> </span>for<span class="_ _c"> </span> <span class="_ _c"> </span>themselves<span class="_ _c"> </span> <span class="_ _c"> </span>for<span class="_ _d"> </span> <span class="_ _c"> </span>approval,<span class="_ _c"> </span> <span class="_ _c"> </span>with<span class="_ _c"> </span> <span class="_ _c"> </span>the</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y9 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">implementation<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>of<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>this<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>project,<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>it<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>will<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>more<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>efficient<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>for<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>student<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>to<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>register<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>a<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>project</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 ya ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">topic<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _1"> </span>without<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>been<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _1"> </span>repeated<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _1"> </span>by<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>another<span class="_ _1"> </span> <span class="_ _1"> </span>system<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>and<span class="_ _1"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>the<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _1"> </span>supervisor<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>must<span class="_ _1"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>have</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 yb ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">knowledge on the topics assign to a student.</div><div class="t m0 x5 h7 y18 ff3 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">4</div></div></div><div class="pi" data-data='{"ctm":[1.611850,0.000000,0.000000,1.611850,0.000000,0.000000]}'></div></div>
<div id="pf5" class="pf w0 h0" data-page-no="5"><div class="pc pc5 w0 h0"><img class="bi x0 y0 w1 h1" alt="" src="https://static.pudn.com/prod/directory_preview_static/6270e34740256a40ced95968/bg5.jpg"><div class="c x0 y1 w2 h2"><div class="t m0 x6 h3 y2 ff1 fs0 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">CHAPTER TWO</div><div class="t m0 x7 h4 y3 ff1 fs1 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">LITERATURE REVIEW</div><div class="t m0 x3 h5 y4 ff1 fs2 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">2.0<span class="_ _0"> </span>Preamble</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y5 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">E-Supervision<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>system<span class="_ _4"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>is<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _5"></span>a<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _5"></span>web-based<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>system<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>using<span class="_ _4"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>multi-agents<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"></span>Technology<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>with</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y6 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">client/server<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>approach<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>to<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>access<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>and<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>receive<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>information<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>from<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>databases<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>to<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>help</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y7 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">supervisors <span class="_ _7"></span>to <span class="_ _7"></span>achieving<span class="_ _7"></span> their<span class="_ _7"></span> work.<span class="_ _7"></span> It<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>will <span class="_ _7"></span>facilitate <span class="_ _7"></span>many<span class="_ _7"></span> issues<span class="_ _7"></span> such <span class="_ _7"></span>as<span class="_ _7"></span> reducing<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>the</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y8 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">time<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>s<span class="_ _7"></span>tudent<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>take<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>to<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>meet<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>supervisors<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>in<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>school,<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>increase<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>time<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>to<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>do<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>administrative</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y2c ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">work,<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>easy<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _5"></span>access<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>of<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>all<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>information<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>about<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"></span>student<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>and<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>increase<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _4"></span>communications.</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y9 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Supervision<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>is<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>defined<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>as<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>collection<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>of<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>the<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>elements<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>of<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>direction,<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>guidance,<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>oversight</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 ya ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">and coordination of the activities of the students (Sullivan, 2016)</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 yc ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">According to Angelo<span class="_ _7"></span> and Cross (2015), <span class="_ _7"></span>computer assessment<span class="_ _7"></span> refers to any <span class="_ _7"></span>application</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 yd ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">of computers <span class="_ _7"></span>within the <span class="_ _7"></span>assessment process, <span class="_ _7"></span>the role <span class="_ _7"></span>of the<span class="_ _7"></span> computer <span class="_ _7"></span>may be<span class="_ _7"></span> extrinsic</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 ye ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">or <span class="_ _7"></span>intrinsic <span class="_ _7"></span>.it <span class="_ _7"></span>is therefore,<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>a <span class="_ _7"></span>synonym for<span class="_ _7"></span> e-assessment<span class="_ _7"></span> which<span class="_ _7"></span> is <span class="_ _7"></span>also <span class="_ _7"></span>describe <span class="_ _7"></span>as <span class="_ _7"></span>wide</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 yf ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">range<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>of<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>computer-<span class="_ _7"></span>related<span class="_ _7"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>activities.<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>Within<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _7"></span>this<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>definition,<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>the<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>computer<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>often<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>plays</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y10 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">no<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>part<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>in<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>the<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>actual<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>assessment<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>of<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>responses<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>but<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>merely<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>facilitates<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>the<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>capture<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>and</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y11 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">transfer of responses between candidate and human assessor.</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y13 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Good<span class="_ _1"> </span> <span class="_ _e"> </span>supervisors<span class="_ _1"> </span> <span class="_ _e"> </span>should<span class="_ _1"> </span> <span class="_ _e"> </span>have<span class="_ _1"> </span> <span class="_ _e"> </span>the<span class="_ _1"> </span> <span class="_ _e"> </span>following<span class="_ _1"> </span> <span class="_ _1"> </span>character<span class="_ _7"></span>istics:<span class="_ _1"> </span> <span class="_"> </span>approachabl<span class="_ _2"></span>e<span class="_ _e"> </span> <span class="_ _1"> </span>and</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y27 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">friendly;<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>supportive,<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>positive<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>attitude;<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>open<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>minded,<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>prepared<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>to<span class="_ _9"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>acknowledge<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _9"></span>error;</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y14 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">organized<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>and<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>thorough;<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>and<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>stimulati<span class="_ _2"></span>ng<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>and<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>conveys<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>enthusiasm<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>for<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>research.</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y15 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">Supervisors<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>play<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>an<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>important<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>role<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>in<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>the<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>academic<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>life<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>of<span class="_ _6"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>the<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>students<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>as<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>well<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _6"></span>as</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y16 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">personal<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>careers.<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>They<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>should<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>possess<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _8"> </span>certain<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>characteristics,<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>not<span class="_ _8"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>only<span class="_ _3"> </span> <span class="_ _3"> </span>personal</div><div class="t m0 x4 h6 y17 ff2 fs3 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">characteristics<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>but<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _5"></span>also<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"></span>characteristics<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>which<span class="_ _4"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>are<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>relevant<span class="_ _4"> </span> <span class="_ _5"></span>to<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _4"> </span>the<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>interests<span class="_ _4"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>of<span class="_ _5"></span> <span class="_ _5"></span>doing</div><div class="t m0 x5 h7 y18 ff3 fs4 fc0 sc0 ls0 ws0">5</div></div></div><div class="pi" data-data='{"ctm":[1.611850,0.000000,0.000000,1.611850,0.000000,0.000000]}'></div></div>