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Medical Image Classification Using an Efficient Data Mining Technique
May 15, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Data mining refers to extracting or "Mining" knowledge from large amounts of data. It is an increasingly popular field that uses statistical, visualization, machine learning, and other data...
Provided by Deakin University
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White Papers
Information Security Management Curriculum Development: An Australian Example
May 19, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The development of Information Security as a discipline has only occurred in recent years. Currently Information Security topics are widely taught at tertiary institutions but these topics are...
Provided by Deakin University
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White Papers
Using GPS in Forensic Science
June 6, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper covers the introduction of GIS and handheld GPS as problem solving tools in a forensic science class. The students looked at crime mapping and considered how crimes can be location...
Provided by Deakin University
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White Papers
Analysis of Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)
April 28, 2010, 12:00am PDT
An IDS is an acronym which stands for Intrusion Detection System. It is a security system that monitors any given network(s) for unauthorized access violations and malicious activities. Depending...
Provided by Deakin University
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White Papers
Market Makers V-s The General Public: A First Look At S&P500 Futures Trade Data
June 18, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In many risk management models and dynamic hedging models the data is often taken as given and important daily and intra-day trading patterns not accounted for in these models. It seems...
Provided by Deakin University
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White Papers
Managed Retail Equity Fund Attributes And Performance: Australian Evidence
June 18, 2008, 12:00am PDT
This study goes beyond the traditional performance evaluation of managed funds and extends the literature to consider fund-specific attributes that influence performance. Using a sample of 168...
Provided by Deakin University
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White Papers
Virtual Backbone Routing Structures in Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks
June 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
In this paper the authors studied several virtual routing structures (ring, ring-tree, cord, and mesh) which are scalable, independent on addresses, based on local information and partial global...
Provided by Deakin University
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White Papers
Foreign Aid And Enlightened Leaders
December 22, 2010, 12:00am PST
To study whether foreign aid fuels personal, regional and ethnic favoritism, the authors use satellite data on nighttime light for any region in any aid-recipient country, and they determine for...
Provided by Deakin University
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White Papers
Various Tax Policy Alternatives To Delay Retirement: Some Computations And Implications
December 5, 2010, 12:00am PST
Demographic challenges have been threatening the fiscal sustainability of pension systems across most of the developed world. A popular policy response to pension financing difficulties is the...
Provided by Deakin University
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White Papers
Decision-Making In A Social Welfare Context
May 6, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper presents analysis of the decision-making strategies adopted by respondents when confronted with potential environmental policy options that include changes in both aggregate levels of...
Provided by Deakin University
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White Papers
Unions, Innovation, And Technology Adoption: New Insights From The Cross-Country Evidence
October 15, 2010, 12:00am PDT
There is currently no consensus regarding the effect of unions on technology. The authors apply met regression analysis to the extant econometric studies and find that unions depress investment in...
Provided by Deakin University
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White Papers
Virtual Backbone Content Routing in Wireless Ad-Hoc Network
November 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The authors developed a new content routing based on the virtual backbone structure, which groups wireless nodes and contents into a virtual architecture. The approach is scalable, works with...
Provided by Deakin University
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White Papers
Interaction Perspectives Of Individuals And Destination Marketing Organizations In The Tourism Network Of Australia
August 18, 2008, 12:00am PDT
This paper seeks to assess the nature, perspectives and characteristics of interactions in the tourism network in Australia. The pattern of interactions between network participants is crucial in...
Provided by Deakin University
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White Papers
The Impact Of Social Influence Pressure On Professional Accountants~ Ethical Reasoning
July 5, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The advent of the 21st century brought with it an explosion of corporate accounting scandals and related financial irregularities. Names such as Enron, WorldCom, HLH, and others became household...
Provided by Deakin University
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White Papers
Environmental Incidents In A Developing Country And Corporate Environmental Disclosures: A Study Of Multinational Gas Company
July 4, 2010, 12:00am PDT
This paper examines the environmental disclosure initiatives of Niko Resources - a Canadian based multinational oil and gas company - following the two major environmental blowouts at a gas field...
Provided by Deakin University
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White Papers
A Parallel Download Protocol for Internet-Based Distributed Systems
May 12, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Parallel transfer of large amounts of data is attractive as the data can be received in less time and is more resilient to connection failures. This is often used in e-Science under the field of...
Provided by Deakin University
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White Papers
Comprehensive Study of Selective Forwarding Attack in Wireless Sensor Networks
February 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Sensor networks are becoming closer towards widespread deployment so security issues become a vital concern. Selective forwarding attack is one of the harmful attacks against sensor networks and...
Provided by Deakin University
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Whitepapers
Hybrid Cloud Resource Provisioning Policy in the Presence of Resource Failures
September 27, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Resource provisioning is an important and challenging problem in distributed systems. Resource management issues such as Quality of Service (QoS) further exacerbate the resource provisioning...
Provided by Deakin University
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Whitepapers
Malware Variant Detection Using Similarity Search Over Sets of Control Flow Graphs
September 22, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Static detection of polymorphic malware variants plays an important role to improve system security. Control flow has shown to be an effective characteristic that represents polymorphic malware...
Provided by Deakin University
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Whitepapers
Trust Ticket Deployment: A Notion of a Data Owner's Trust in Cloud Computing
September 21, 2011, 12:00am PDT
While Cloud Computing (CC) is a scalable model of shared infrastructure and on-demand computing, it lacks a transparent trust and security mechanism. A Data Owner (DO) loses control over the data...
Provided by Deakin University
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Whitepapers
Fuzzy Logic Optimized Wireless Sensor Networks Routing Protocol
April 1, 2013, 12:00am PDT
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are used in health monitoring, tracking and security applications. Such networks are usually applying to be able to transfer data from specific areas to a nominated...
Provided by Deakin University
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White Papers
Are Financial Derivatives Really Value Enhancing? Australian Evidence
September 17, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper investigates the relationship between the use of financial derivatives and firm value in the Australian setting. Contrary to expectations, the authors find that the use of derivatives...
Provided by Deakin University
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White Papers
Micro-Blogging in the Workplace
December 10, 2010, 12:00am PST
Micro-blogging services such as Twitter, Yammer, Plurk and Google Buzz have generated substantial interest among members of the business community in recent years. Many CEOs, managers and...
Provided by Deakin University
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White Papers
Information Security Disclosure: A Victorian Case Study
December 10, 2010, 12:00am PST
This paper will focus upon the impact of Generation Y and their attitudes to security. The paper will be based around discussing the findings of a recent report by the Office of Police Integrity...
Provided by Deakin University
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White Papers
Safeguarding Australia From Cyber-Terrorism: A Proposed Cyber-Terrorism SCADA Risk Framework for Industry Adoption
February 5, 2010, 12:00am PST
Terrorist groups are currently using Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) to orchestrate their conventional physical attacks. More recently, terrorists have been developing a new form...
Provided by Deakin University
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White Papers
The Ascent of Asymmetric Risk in Information Security: An Initial Evaluation
February 5, 2010, 12:00am PST
Dramatic changes in the information security risk landscape over several decades have not yet been matched by similar changes in organizational information security, which is still mainly based on...
Provided by Deakin University
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White Papers
An Agile IT Security Model for Project Risk Assessment
December 14, 2011, 12:00am PST
There are two fundamental challenges in effectively performing security risk assessment in today's IT projects. The first is the project manager's need to know what IT security risks face the...
Provided by Deakin University
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White Papers
Attack Vectors Against Social Networking Systems: The Facebook Example
December 14, 2011, 12:00am PST
Social Networking Systems (SNS's) such as Facebook are an ever evolving and developing means of social interaction, which is not only being used to disseminate information to family, friends and...
Provided by Deakin University
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White Papers
Organisational Security Requirements: An Agile Approach to Ubiquitous Information Security
December 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
This paper proposes to address the need for more innovation in organisational information security by adding a security requirement engineering focus. Based on the belief that any heavyweight...
Provided by Deakin University
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White Papers
Enhanced Security for Preventing Man-in-the-Middle Attacks in Authentication, Data Entry and Transaction Verification
December 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
There is increasing coverage in the literature highlighting threats to online financial systems. Attacks range from the prevalent reverse social engineering technique known as phishing; where spam...
Provided by Deakin University
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Whitepapers
Fuzzy Logic Optimized Wireless Sensor Networks Routing Protocol
April 1, 2013, 12:00am PDT
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are used in health monitoring, tracking and security applications. Such networks are usually applying to be able to transfer data from specific areas to a nominated...
Provided by Deakin University
-
Whitepapers
Trust Ticket Deployment: A Notion of a Data Owner's Trust in Cloud Computing
September 21, 2011, 12:00am PDT
While Cloud Computing (CC) is a scalable model of shared infrastructure and on-demand computing, it lacks a transparent trust and security mechanism. A Data Owner (DO) loses control over the data...
Provided by Deakin University
-
Whitepapers
Malware Variant Detection Using Similarity Search Over Sets of Control Flow Graphs
September 22, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Static detection of polymorphic malware variants plays an important role to improve system security. Control flow has shown to be an effective characteristic that represents polymorphic malware...
Provided by Deakin University
-
Whitepapers
Hybrid Cloud Resource Provisioning Policy in the Presence of Resource Failures
September 27, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Resource provisioning is an important and challenging problem in distributed systems. Resource management issues such as Quality of Service (QoS) further exacerbate the resource provisioning...
Provided by Deakin University
-
White Papers
Enhanced Security for Preventing Man-in-the-Middle Attacks in Authentication, Data Entry and Transaction Verification
December 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
There is increasing coverage in the literature highlighting threats to online financial systems. Attacks range from the prevalent reverse social engineering technique known as phishing; where spam...
Provided by Deakin University
-
White Papers
Organisational Security Requirements: An Agile Approach to Ubiquitous Information Security
December 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
This paper proposes to address the need for more innovation in organisational information security by adding a security requirement engineering focus. Based on the belief that any heavyweight...
Provided by Deakin University
-
White Papers
Attack Vectors Against Social Networking Systems: The Facebook Example
December 14, 2011, 12:00am PST
Social Networking Systems (SNS's) such as Facebook are an ever evolving and developing means of social interaction, which is not only being used to disseminate information to family, friends and...
Provided by Deakin University
-
White Papers
An Agile IT Security Model for Project Risk Assessment
December 14, 2011, 12:00am PST
There are two fundamental challenges in effectively performing security risk assessment in today's IT projects. The first is the project manager's need to know what IT security risks face the...
Provided by Deakin University
-
White Papers
The Ascent of Asymmetric Risk in Information Security: An Initial Evaluation
February 5, 2010, 12:00am PST
Dramatic changes in the information security risk landscape over several decades have not yet been matched by similar changes in organizational information security, which is still mainly based on...
Provided by Deakin University
-
White Papers
Safeguarding Australia From Cyber-Terrorism: A Proposed Cyber-Terrorism SCADA Risk Framework for Industry Adoption
February 5, 2010, 12:00am PST
Terrorist groups are currently using Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) to orchestrate their conventional physical attacks. More recently, terrorists have been developing a new form...
Provided by Deakin University
-
White Papers
Information Security Disclosure: A Victorian Case Study
December 10, 2010, 12:00am PST
This paper will focus upon the impact of Generation Y and their attitudes to security. The paper will be based around discussing the findings of a recent report by the Office of Police Integrity...
Provided by Deakin University
-
White Papers
Micro-Blogging in the Workplace
December 10, 2010, 12:00am PST
Micro-blogging services such as Twitter, Yammer, Plurk and Google Buzz have generated substantial interest among members of the business community in recent years. Many CEOs, managers and...
Provided by Deakin University
-
White Papers
Are Financial Derivatives Really Value Enhancing? Australian Evidence
September 17, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper investigates the relationship between the use of financial derivatives and firm value in the Australian setting. Contrary to expectations, the authors find that the use of derivatives...
Provided by Deakin University
-
White Papers
Comprehensive Study of Selective Forwarding Attack in Wireless Sensor Networks
February 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Sensor networks are becoming closer towards widespread deployment so security issues become a vital concern. Selective forwarding attack is one of the harmful attacks against sensor networks and...
Provided by Deakin University
-
White Papers
A Parallel Download Protocol for Internet-Based Distributed Systems
May 12, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Parallel transfer of large amounts of data is attractive as the data can be received in less time and is more resilient to connection failures. This is often used in e-Science under the field of...
Provided by Deakin University
-
White Papers
Environmental Incidents In A Developing Country And Corporate Environmental Disclosures: A Study Of Multinational Gas Company
July 4, 2010, 12:00am PDT
This paper examines the environmental disclosure initiatives of Niko Resources - a Canadian based multinational oil and gas company - following the two major environmental blowouts at a gas field...
Provided by Deakin University
-
White Papers
The Impact Of Social Influence Pressure On Professional Accountants~ Ethical Reasoning
July 5, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The advent of the 21st century brought with it an explosion of corporate accounting scandals and related financial irregularities. Names such as Enron, WorldCom, HLH, and others became household...
Provided by Deakin University
-
White Papers
Interaction Perspectives Of Individuals And Destination Marketing Organizations In The Tourism Network Of Australia
August 18, 2008, 12:00am PDT
This paper seeks to assess the nature, perspectives and characteristics of interactions in the tourism network in Australia. The pattern of interactions between network participants is crucial in...
Provided by Deakin University
-
White Papers
Virtual Backbone Content Routing in Wireless Ad-Hoc Network
November 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The authors developed a new content routing based on the virtual backbone structure, which groups wireless nodes and contents into a virtual architecture. The approach is scalable, works with...
Provided by Deakin University
-
White Papers
Unions, Innovation, And Technology Adoption: New Insights From The Cross-Country Evidence
October 15, 2010, 12:00am PDT
There is currently no consensus regarding the effect of unions on technology. The authors apply met regression analysis to the extant econometric studies and find that unions depress investment in...
Provided by Deakin University
-
White Papers
Decision-Making In A Social Welfare Context
May 6, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper presents analysis of the decision-making strategies adopted by respondents when confronted with potential environmental policy options that include changes in both aggregate levels of...
Provided by Deakin University
-
White Papers
Various Tax Policy Alternatives To Delay Retirement: Some Computations And Implications
December 5, 2010, 12:00am PST
Demographic challenges have been threatening the fiscal sustainability of pension systems across most of the developed world. A popular policy response to pension financing difficulties is the...
Provided by Deakin University
-
White Papers
Foreign Aid And Enlightened Leaders
December 22, 2010, 12:00am PST
To study whether foreign aid fuels personal, regional and ethnic favoritism, the authors use satellite data on nighttime light for any region in any aid-recipient country, and they determine for...
Provided by Deakin University
-
White Papers
Virtual Backbone Routing Structures in Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks
June 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
In this paper the authors studied several virtual routing structures (ring, ring-tree, cord, and mesh) which are scalable, independent on addresses, based on local information and partial global...
Provided by Deakin University
-
White Papers
Managed Retail Equity Fund Attributes And Performance: Australian Evidence
June 18, 2008, 12:00am PDT
This study goes beyond the traditional performance evaluation of managed funds and extends the literature to consider fund-specific attributes that influence performance. Using a sample of 168...
Provided by Deakin University
-
White Papers
Market Makers V-s The General Public: A First Look At S&P500 Futures Trade Data
June 18, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In many risk management models and dynamic hedging models the data is often taken as given and important daily and intra-day trading patterns not accounted for in these models. It seems...
Provided by Deakin University
-
White Papers
Analysis of Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)
April 28, 2010, 12:00am PDT
An IDS is an acronym which stands for Intrusion Detection System. It is a security system that monitors any given network(s) for unauthorized access violations and malicious activities. Depending...
Provided by Deakin University
-
White Papers
Using GPS in Forensic Science
June 6, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper covers the introduction of GIS and handheld GPS as problem solving tools in a forensic science class. The students looked at crime mapping and considered how crimes can be location...
Provided by Deakin University
-
White Papers
Information Security Management Curriculum Development: An Australian Example
May 19, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The development of Information Security as a discipline has only occurred in recent years. Currently Information Security topics are widely taught at tertiary institutions but these topics are...
Provided by Deakin University
-
White Papers
Medical Image Classification Using an Efficient Data Mining Technique
May 15, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Data mining refers to extracting or "Mining" knowledge from large amounts of data. It is an increasingly popular field that uses statistical, visualization, machine learning, and other data...
Provided by Deakin University
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