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Feasibility of an Optical Frequency Modulation System for Free-Space Optical Communications
August 25, 2006, 12:00am PDT
This paper considers a free-space communication system based on optical Frequency Modulation (FM), where the information is encoded by a time-variable wavelength. As is well known, broadband FM...
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Application Placement on a Cluster of Servers
April 5, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The Application Placement Problem (APP, for Short) arises in hosting platforms: clusters of servers that are used for hosting large, distributed applications such as Internet services. Hosting...
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Introduction to Wireless Sensor Networks
October 26, 2006, 12:00am PDT
With the popularity of laptops, cell phones, PDAs, GPS devices, RFID, and intelligent electronics in the post-PC era, computing devices have become cheaper, more mobile, more distributed, and more...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
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Software Engineering for Web Services Workflow Systems
January 30, 2008, 12:00am PST
Service-Oriented Computing (SOC) suggests that many open, network-accessible services will be available over the Internet for organizations to incorporate into their own processes. Developing new...
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TRAP.NET: A Realization of Transparent Shaping in .NET
September 20, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper defines adaptability as the capacity of software in adjusting its behavior in response to changing conditions. To list just a few examples, adaptability is important in pervasive...
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On Achieving the Shortest-Path Routing in 2-D Meshes
September 17, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper presents a fully distributed process to collect and distribute the Minimal Connected Component (MCC) fault information so that the shortest-path between a source and its destination can...
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Ontograte: Towards Automatic Integration for Relational Databases and the Semantic Web Through an Ontology-Based Framework
July 27, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Integrating existing relational databases with ontology-based systems is among the important research problems for the Semantic Web. The authors have designed a comprehensive framework called...
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Moscoe: An Approach for Composing Web Services Through Iterative Reformulation of Functional Specifications
March 18, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The authors propose a specification-driven approach to Web service composition. The framework allows the users (or service developers) to start with a high-level, possibly incomplete specification...
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Integrating Image Quality in 2v-Svm Biometric Match Score Fusion
October 26, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper proposes an intelligent 2í-support vector machine based match score fusion algorithm to improve the performance of face and iris recognition by integrating the quality of images. The...
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Analysis of Bit-Split Languages for Packet Scanning and Experiments With Wildcard Matching
June 25, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Monitoring traffic payloads to detect the occurrence of suspicious patterns has proven to be a useful and necessary tool for network security. Bit-splitting breaks the problem of monitoring...
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Hypercube Network Fault Tolerance: A Probabilistic Approach
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Extensive experiments and experience have shown that the well-known hypercube networks are highly fault tolerant. What is frustrating is that it seems very difficult to properly formulate and...
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Authentication and Confidentiality in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
January 6, 2010, 12:00am PST
The security services of authentication and confidentiality are of significant importance to ensure secure communication in any network. The decentralized nature and the broadcast medium of...
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Energy Efficient Data Dissemination for Uniform Coverage in Wireless Sensor Networks
October 31, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are commonly used for continuous monitoring applications. However, due to remote and inaccessible WSN deployments, the batteries cannot be easily replaced. As a...
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Scheduling and Management of Virtual Resources in Grid Sites: The Site Resource Scheduler
January 26, 2009, 12:00am PST
This paper presents a new approach to resource management and scheduling in computational grids, in order to simplify the vision users have from grid resources and their management. Scheduling...
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Aerosol Measurements Over South Africa Using Satellite, Sun-Photometer and Lidar
May 3, 2010, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, present the climatological picture of aerosols over South Africa using 20 the authorsyears of Stratosphere Aerosol and Gas Experiment (SAGE-II) satellite, 6-10 years of AErosol...
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Risk Assessment in Multi-Disciplinary (software+) Engineering Projects
December 7, 2010, 12:00am PST
Software systems in safety-critical industrial automation systems, such as power plants and steel mills, become increasingly large, complex, and distributed. For assessing risks, like low product...
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A Dual Coordinate Descent Algorithm for SVMs Combined With Rational Kernels
June 12, 2011, 12:00am PDT
This paper presents a novel application of automata algorithms to machine learning. It introduces the first optimization solution for support vector machines used with sequence kernels that is...
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A Loosely Coupled Aspect Language for SoA Applications
May 30, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The Aspect-Oriented Programming (AOP) paradigm offers software developers with powerful modularization abstractions to help them explicitly separate design concerns at the source code level....
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Effects of Adaptive Social Networks on the Robustness of Evolutionary Algorithms
March 14, 2011, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, the authors apply these concepts to an evolutionary algorithm and allow its population to self-organize using information that the population receives as it moves over a fitness...
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A Software Environment for an Adaptive Human-Aware Software Agent Supporting Attention-Demanding Tasks
April 25, 2011, 12:00am PDT
This paper presents a software environment providing human-aware ambient support for a human performing a task that demands substantial amounts of attention. The agent obtains human attention...
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A Wikipedia-Based Framework for Collaborative Semantic Annotation
June 8, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The semantic web aims at automating web data processing tasks that nowadays only humans are able to do. To make this vision a reality, the information on web resources should be described in a...
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On Cluster Validation for Detecting the Number of Clusters in a Data Set
April 16, 2011, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, the authors analyze different techniques for cluster validation to detect the number of clusters in a dataset and introduce a new combination approach to cluster validation. The...
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STR: A Graph-Based Tagging Technique
May 24, 2011, 12:00am PDT
This paper presents the ideas, experiments and specifications related to the Supervised TextRank (STR) technique, a word tagging method based on the TextRank algorithm. The main innovation of STR...
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Learning Process Behavior for Fault Detection
July 19, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Recently, there has been an increased interest in self-healing systems. These types of systems are able to cope with failures in the environment they execute and work continuously by taking...
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Error Recovery in Continuous Valued Number System
June 3, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Continuous valued number system is a novel number system which can be employed for developing analog signal processing units. It is a continuous number system which is represented by a set of...
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Routing Between Nodes and Multiple Gateways in Wireless Mesh Sensor Network
June 21, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Aiming at such an application of Wireless Mesh Sensor Network (WMSN) so that continuous flow is transmitted, this paper proposes a model "Maximum lifetime maximum throughput" based on the ant...
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SoC Design for Wireless Communications
June 21, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The paper emphasizes methods, architectures, and components for system-on-chip design. It describes the basic knowledge and skills for designing high-performance low-power embedded devices whose...
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RQRT: Reduce Querying Routing Table for Mesh-Based Network-on-Chip
June 27, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Although using table to implement routing algorithm has some advantages in Network-on-Chip (NoC), the router queries the routing table whenever a packet is to be forwarded. The querying time...
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Sampling Correlation Sources for Timing Yield Analysis of Sequential Circuits With Clock Networks
June 29, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Analyzing timing yield under process variations is difficult because of the presence of correlations. Reconvergent Fan-Out Nodes (RFONs) within combinational subcircuits are a major source of...
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A Reliable Multipath Routing Protocol for Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks: Adapting Techniques From Interconnection Networks
October 23, 2011, 12:00am PDT
This paper illustrates how known methods and techniques for solving problems in the area of wired interconnection networks can be adapted to solve problems for wireless mobile networks. The...
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A Methodology for Physical Interconnection Decisions of Next Generation Transport Networks
October 25, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The physical interconnection for optical transport networks has critical relevance in the overall network performance and deployment costs. As telecommunication services and technologies evolve,...
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Minimum Latency Link Scheduling for Arbitrary Directed Acyclic Networks Under Precedence and SINR Constraints
November 23, 2011, 12:00am PST
Scheduling wireless links under the SINR model has attracted increasing attention in the past few years. However, most of previous work did not account for the precedence constraint that might...
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The DSAW Aspect-Oriented Software Development Platform
April 7, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Aspect-Oriented Software Development (AOSD) provides systematic means to modularize crosscutting concerns in software development. Common AOSD benefits are a higher level of abstraction, concern...
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Variability Management for Software Product-Line Architecture Development
May 13, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Software Product-Line Engineering (SPLE) is composed of two areas, namely domain engineering and application engineering. Domain engineering is associated with product-line architecture, which is...
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Managing Concern Knowledge in Software Systems
May 23, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Knowledge representation, acquisition, and sharing in software development projects is challenging due to the involvement of different kinds of stakeholders and large heterogeneous repositories of...
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A Self-Adaptable Indoor Localization Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks
May 31, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Service systems used for various applications in home automation and security require estimating the locations precisely using certain sensors. Serving a mobile user automatically by sensing...
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An Active Access-Point Selection Approach for Dependable Wireless Mesh Networks
September 30, 2011, 12:00am PDT
As an inexpensive, flexible, and scalable Internet-access wireless network, the authors have studied the architecture, protocols, and design optimizations of the Wireless Internet-access Mesh...
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An Active Access-Point Selection Approach for Dependable Wireless Mesh Networks
September 30, 2011, 12:00am PDT
As an inexpensive, flexible, and scalable Internet-access wireless network, the authors have studied the architecture, protocols, and design optimizations of the Wireless Internet-access Mesh...
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A Self-Adaptable Indoor Localization Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks
May 31, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Service systems used for various applications in home automation and security require estimating the locations precisely using certain sensors. Serving a mobile user automatically by sensing...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
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White Papers
Managing Concern Knowledge in Software Systems
May 23, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Knowledge representation, acquisition, and sharing in software development projects is challenging due to the involvement of different kinds of stakeholders and large heterogeneous repositories of...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
Variability Management for Software Product-Line Architecture Development
May 13, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Software Product-Line Engineering (SPLE) is composed of two areas, namely domain engineering and application engineering. Domain engineering is associated with product-line architecture, which is...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
The DSAW Aspect-Oriented Software Development Platform
April 7, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Aspect-Oriented Software Development (AOSD) provides systematic means to modularize crosscutting concerns in software development. Common AOSD benefits are a higher level of abstraction, concern...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
Minimum Latency Link Scheduling for Arbitrary Directed Acyclic Networks Under Precedence and SINR Constraints
November 23, 2011, 12:00am PST
Scheduling wireless links under the SINR model has attracted increasing attention in the past few years. However, most of previous work did not account for the precedence constraint that might...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
A Methodology for Physical Interconnection Decisions of Next Generation Transport Networks
October 25, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The physical interconnection for optical transport networks has critical relevance in the overall network performance and deployment costs. As telecommunication services and technologies evolve,...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
A Reliable Multipath Routing Protocol for Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks: Adapting Techniques From Interconnection Networks
October 23, 2011, 12:00am PDT
This paper illustrates how known methods and techniques for solving problems in the area of wired interconnection networks can be adapted to solve problems for wireless mobile networks. The...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
Sampling Correlation Sources for Timing Yield Analysis of Sequential Circuits With Clock Networks
June 29, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Analyzing timing yield under process variations is difficult because of the presence of correlations. Reconvergent Fan-Out Nodes (RFONs) within combinational subcircuits are a major source of...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
RQRT: Reduce Querying Routing Table for Mesh-Based Network-on-Chip
June 27, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Although using table to implement routing algorithm has some advantages in Network-on-Chip (NoC), the router queries the routing table whenever a packet is to be forwarded. The querying time...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
SoC Design for Wireless Communications
June 21, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The paper emphasizes methods, architectures, and components for system-on-chip design. It describes the basic knowledge and skills for designing high-performance low-power embedded devices whose...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
Routing Between Nodes and Multiple Gateways in Wireless Mesh Sensor Network
June 21, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Aiming at such an application of Wireless Mesh Sensor Network (WMSN) so that continuous flow is transmitted, this paper proposes a model "Maximum lifetime maximum throughput" based on the ant...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
Error Recovery in Continuous Valued Number System
June 3, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Continuous valued number system is a novel number system which can be employed for developing analog signal processing units. It is a continuous number system which is represented by a set of...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
Learning Process Behavior for Fault Detection
July 19, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Recently, there has been an increased interest in self-healing systems. These types of systems are able to cope with failures in the environment they execute and work continuously by taking...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
STR: A Graph-Based Tagging Technique
May 24, 2011, 12:00am PDT
This paper presents the ideas, experiments and specifications related to the Supervised TextRank (STR) technique, a word tagging method based on the TextRank algorithm. The main innovation of STR...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
On Cluster Validation for Detecting the Number of Clusters in a Data Set
April 16, 2011, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, the authors analyze different techniques for cluster validation to detect the number of clusters in a dataset and introduce a new combination approach to cluster validation. The...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
A Wikipedia-Based Framework for Collaborative Semantic Annotation
June 8, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The semantic web aims at automating web data processing tasks that nowadays only humans are able to do. To make this vision a reality, the information on web resources should be described in a...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
A Software Environment for an Adaptive Human-Aware Software Agent Supporting Attention-Demanding Tasks
April 25, 2011, 12:00am PDT
This paper presents a software environment providing human-aware ambient support for a human performing a task that demands substantial amounts of attention. The agent obtains human attention...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
Effects of Adaptive Social Networks on the Robustness of Evolutionary Algorithms
March 14, 2011, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, the authors apply these concepts to an evolutionary algorithm and allow its population to self-organize using information that the population receives as it moves over a fitness...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
A Loosely Coupled Aspect Language for SoA Applications
May 30, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The Aspect-Oriented Programming (AOP) paradigm offers software developers with powerful modularization abstractions to help them explicitly separate design concerns at the source code level....
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
A Dual Coordinate Descent Algorithm for SVMs Combined With Rational Kernels
June 12, 2011, 12:00am PDT
This paper presents a novel application of automata algorithms to machine learning. It introduces the first optimization solution for support vector machines used with sequence kernels that is...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
Risk Assessment in Multi-Disciplinary (software+) Engineering Projects
December 7, 2010, 12:00am PST
Software systems in safety-critical industrial automation systems, such as power plants and steel mills, become increasingly large, complex, and distributed. For assessing risks, like low product...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
Aerosol Measurements Over South Africa Using Satellite, Sun-Photometer and Lidar
May 3, 2010, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, present the climatological picture of aerosols over South Africa using 20 the authorsyears of Stratosphere Aerosol and Gas Experiment (SAGE-II) satellite, 6-10 years of AErosol...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
Scheduling and Management of Virtual Resources in Grid Sites: The Site Resource Scheduler
January 26, 2009, 12:00am PST
This paper presents a new approach to resource management and scheduling in computational grids, in order to simplify the vision users have from grid resources and their management. Scheduling...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
Energy Efficient Data Dissemination for Uniform Coverage in Wireless Sensor Networks
October 31, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are commonly used for continuous monitoring applications. However, due to remote and inaccessible WSN deployments, the batteries cannot be easily replaced. As a...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
Authentication and Confidentiality in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
January 6, 2010, 12:00am PST
The security services of authentication and confidentiality are of significant importance to ensure secure communication in any network. The decentralized nature and the broadcast medium of...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
Hypercube Network Fault Tolerance: A Probabilistic Approach
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Extensive experiments and experience have shown that the well-known hypercube networks are highly fault tolerant. What is frustrating is that it seems very difficult to properly formulate and...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
Analysis of Bit-Split Languages for Packet Scanning and Experiments With Wildcard Matching
June 25, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Monitoring traffic payloads to detect the occurrence of suspicious patterns has proven to be a useful and necessary tool for network security. Bit-splitting breaks the problem of monitoring...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
Integrating Image Quality in 2v-Svm Biometric Match Score Fusion
October 26, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper proposes an intelligent 2í-support vector machine based match score fusion algorithm to improve the performance of face and iris recognition by integrating the quality of images. The...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
Moscoe: An Approach for Composing Web Services Through Iterative Reformulation of Functional Specifications
March 18, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The authors propose a specification-driven approach to Web service composition. The framework allows the users (or service developers) to start with a high-level, possibly incomplete specification...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
Ontograte: Towards Automatic Integration for Relational Databases and the Semantic Web Through an Ontology-Based Framework
July 27, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Integrating existing relational databases with ontology-based systems is among the important research problems for the Semantic Web. The authors have designed a comprehensive framework called...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
On Achieving the Shortest-Path Routing in 2-D Meshes
September 17, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper presents a fully distributed process to collect and distribute the Minimal Connected Component (MCC) fault information so that the shortest-path between a source and its destination can...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
TRAP.NET: A Realization of Transparent Shaping in .NET
September 20, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper defines adaptability as the capacity of software in adjusting its behavior in response to changing conditions. To list just a few examples, adaptability is important in pervasive...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
Software Engineering for Web Services Workflow Systems
January 30, 2008, 12:00am PST
Service-Oriented Computing (SOC) suggests that many open, network-accessible services will be available over the Internet for organizations to incorporate into their own processes. Developing new...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
Introduction to Wireless Sensor Networks
October 26, 2006, 12:00am PDT
With the popularity of laptops, cell phones, PDAs, GPS devices, RFID, and intelligent electronics in the post-PC era, computing devices have become cheaper, more mobile, more distributed, and more...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
Application Placement on a Cluster of Servers
April 5, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The Application Placement Problem (APP, for Short) arises in hosting platforms: clusters of servers that are used for hosting large, distributed applications such as Internet services. Hosting...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
-
White Papers
Feasibility of an Optical Frequency Modulation System for Free-Space Optical Communications
August 25, 2006, 12:00am PDT
This paper considers a free-space communication system based on optical Frequency Modulation (FM), where the information is encoded by a time-variable wavelength. As is well known, broadband FM...
Provided by World Scientific Publishing
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