DCU Expo 2023 Final Year Projects

80 162. RecruitEase This project seeks to address the common struggles recruiters encounter in their day-to-day operations by providing a solution in the formof a user-friendly web app. The aim is to create a streamlined platform that serves as a one-stop-shop for all recruitment needs. Through the platform, recruiters will be able to easily create job specifications and effortlessly post themacross a variety of job sites. By attaching a keyword string to each job spec, the systemwill automatically import candidate CVs from the job sites and rank thembased on the number of relevant keywords found in their resume. This ranking system will enable recruiters to quickly access and review the best-suited candidates for the job. Class Enterprise Computing Project Area Artificial Intelligence, Web Application, Human-computer Interaction, Recruitment Technology Project Technology CSS, HTML5, JavaScript, Python Student Name(s) Conall Kehoe  |  Oisin Finnegan Email conall.kehoe35@mail.dcu.ie   |  oisin.finnegan3@mail.dcu.ie Supervisor Dr Michael Scriney 163. Research Project into CHP Plants and their Flexibility with the Implementation of an Additional Thermal Storage Unit and their Contribution to an Environmentally Sustainable Future This research project investigates the significance of CombinedHeat and Power (CHP) plants in promoting sustainable energy generation. A thermodynamic analysis involving exergy is carried out to investigate the performance of the CHP systemwith a newly implemented Thermal Energy Storage (TES) system residing in Terminal 2 of Dublin Airport. The study aims to explore how TES could enhance CHP efficiency and reliability by providing an energy buffer during peak demand periods. The research provides insights into the feasibility of CHP and TES systems as well as the technology behind themand their potential for sustainable energy generation and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Class Mechanical andManufacturing Engineering (Year 4) Project Area Energy Conservation Project Technology Excel/VB Student Name(s) ElizabethWest Email elizabeth.west3@mail.dcu.ie Supervisor Dr Lorna Fitzsimons 164. Split Split is amobile app enabling users to create shared virtual cards for group payments. Effortlessly split expenses for rent, groceries, or outings with friends, family, or housemates. With real-time expense tracking, customizable payment divisions, and a user-friendly interface, Split streamlines managing shared finances, ensuring everyone pays their fair share. Class Computer Applications Project Area Cloud Computing, Mobile App, Software Development, Fintech Project Technology CSS, JavaScript, MongoDB, Python, REST, React.js, React Native Student Name(s) SeánWhelan  |  Rory Kavanagh Email se án.whelan55@mail.dcu.ie   |  rory.kavanagh33@mail.dcu.ie Supervisor Dr Martin Crane