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Evaluating the Impact of Cyber Attacks on Missions
Aug 2010
Using current methods, it is virtually impossible to determine the impact of a cyber attack on the attainment of mission objectives. Do the authors know which mission elements are affected? Can...
Provided by MITRE
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White Papers
Inducing Relatedness Graphs for Data Integration
Sep 2009
In this paper, the authors present the AbsMatcher system for schema matching which uses a graph based approach. AbsMatcher creates a graph of related attributes within a schema, mines similarity...
Provided by Indiana University
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White Papers
A Parallel Download Protocol for Internet-Based Distributed Systems
May 2008
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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Whitepapers
Cyber Terrorism: Issues in Its Interpretation and Enforcement
May 2012
Cyber terrorism is a term which represents an act of terrorising using cyberspace as a medium. This phrase is controversial as there is no exact meaning of it. Generally, it is known as "The...
Provided by International Journal of Information and Electronics Engineering
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Whitepapers
Adaptive Calibration for Fusion-Based Cyber-Physical Systems
Dec 2010
Many Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) are composed of low-cost devices that are deeply integrated with physical environments. As a result, the performance of a CPS system is inevitably undermined by...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Whitepapers
Research on Service Management Data Modeling Based on SID
Aug 2007
In order to resolve problems related to information integration in Service Management System (SMS), this paper introduces Meta Object Facility (MOF) into SMS to propose the concept of universal...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
A Complete Axiomatization of Quantified Differential Dynamic Logic for Distributed Hybrid Systems
Nov 2012
The authors address a fundamental mismatch between the combinations of dynamics that occur in cyber-physical systems and the limited kinds of dynamics supported in analysis. Modern applications...
Provided by Creative Commons
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Whitepapers
To Crash or Not to Crash: Estimating Its Likelihood and Potentials of Beacon-Based IVC Systems
Oct 2012
Is it possible to estimate some 'Safety' metric to assess the effectiveness of Intelligent Transportation Systems? In particular, the people are interested in using Inter-Vehicle Communication...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
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Whitepapers
Information Integration for Heterogeneous Data Sources
Apr 2012
Information retrieval from heterogeneous information systems is required but challenging at the same as data is stored and represented in different data models in different information systems....
Provided by IOSR Journal of Engineering
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Whitepapers
A Decision Support System for Performance Evaluation
Nov 2012
In this paper, the authors present a model based Decision Support System (DSS) for evaluating performance. Performance evaluation in business is difficult. Multicriteria methods are used for...
Provided by Cairo University
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Whitepapers
Methods for Handling Uncertainty in Decision Support System
Mar 2012
Data uncertainty is common in real world applications due to various causes, including imprecise measurements, network latency, out dated sources and sampling errors. These kinds of uncertainty...
Provided by International Journal of Communications and Engineering
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Whitepapers
Curve Fitting Analysis of Internet Traffic Sharing Management in Computer Network Under Cyber Crime
Jun 2012
Cyber crime is growing fast day-by-day through the spreading of Internet around the world. Many under-developed countries are using dial-up-setup network where a call is connected only after a...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
Context-Aware Rate-Adaptive Beaconing for Efficient and Scalable Vehicular Safety Communication
Sep 2012
Vehicular safety applications, such as cooperative collision warning systems, rely on beaconing to provide situational awareness that is needed to predict and therefore to avoid possible...
Provided by Scientific Research
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Whitepapers
A Review of Fraud Detection Techniques: Credit Card
May 2012
In present scenario when the term fraud comes into a discussion, credit card fraud clicks to mind so far. With the great increase in credit card transactions, credit card fraud has increasing...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Whitepapers
A Context-Aware Model to Support Ubiquitous Group Decision Making
Jun 2012
Due to the costs to create conditions that allow participants to meet in the same place at the same time (time, travel, etc.) the ubiquitous Group Decision Support Systems appeared allowing...
Provided by Meiji University
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Whitepapers
A Wide Scale Survey on Botnet
Nov 2011
Among the diverse forms of malware, Botnet is the serious threat which occurs commonly in today's cyber attacks and cyber crimes. Botnet are designed to perform predefined functions in an...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Case Studies
ILoveLeasing.com Completes Bi-Directional Data Sharing Integration With Yardi Systems
Dec 2012
ILoveLeasing has offered clients integrations with several accounting software providers over the years. The new Yardi version is the most comprehensive integration in the multi-family marketplace...
Provided by PRVsoft
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White Papers
Flexible Decision Support in Dynamic Inter-organizational Networks
Nov 2009
An effective Decision Support System (DSS) should help its users improve decision-making in complex, information-rich, dynamic environments. The authors present a feature gap analysis of current...
Provided by University of Minnesota
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White Papers
Eyes on Everything- Industry (Security)
May 2008
A city's reputation depends largely on whether residents and visitors feel safe. Siemens offers solutions that range from intelligent video surveillance of public spaces and subway system to...
Provided by Siemens
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White Papers
Advanced Persistent Threats: A Decade in Review
Jun 2011
This paper defines the term Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) in the context of cyber threats and cyber attack. It presents a timeline and summary of prominent cyber attacks likely attributable to...
Provided by Command Five Pty
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White Papers
Bounded Regular Path Queries in View-Based Data Integration
Apr 2009
In this paper, the authors study the problem of deciding boundedness of (recursive) regular path queries over views in data integration systems, that is, whether a query can be re-expressed...
Provided by Concordia University
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White Papers
One Table Stores All: Enabling Painless Free-and-Easy Data Publishing and Sharing
Jan 2011
In this paper, the authors present a free-and-easy data publishing and sharing system based on folksonomy. The system accepts data objects described with user-created metadata, called data units....
Provided by Tsinghua University
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White Papers
Long PN Code Based DSSS Watermarking
Mar 2011
Cyber crimes often involve complicated scenes. In this paper, the authors investigate unidentified crimes committed through anonymous communication networks. They developed a long Pseudo-Noise...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Human Factors-Aware Service Scheduling in Vehicular Cyber-Physical Systems
Mar 2011
It is essential to consider drivers' perceptions and reactions when building Vehicular Cyber-Physical Systems (VCPS) since the effectiveness and efficiency of VCPS will largely depend on how...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Boundedness of Regular Path Queries in Data Integration Systems
Jun 2007
In this paper, the authors study the problem of deciding whether a regular path query over views in data-integration systems can be re-expressed without recursion. The problem becomes challenging...
Provided by Concordia University
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White Papers
Online Data Fusion
Sep 2011
The Web contains a significant volume of structured data in various domains, but a lot of data are dirty and erroneous, and they can be propagated through copying. While data integration...
Provided by VLDB Endowment
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White Papers
Ontology-Based Metadata Integration in the Cultural Heritage Domain
Jan 2008
In this paper, the authors propose an ontology-based metadata integration methodology for the cultural heritage domain. The proposed real-world approach considers an integration architecture in...
Provided by Springer Science+Business Media
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White Papers
Stochastic Programming Model Based on Compound Quantification and Its Application in Transportation Problems
Aug 2011
As a kind of particular programming problem, transportation problem attracts much attention in many fields, such as energy development, materials management, etc. In this paper, after analyzing...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Continuous Multi-Dimensional Top-K Query Processing in Sensor Networks
Mar 2011
Top-k query has long been an important topic in many fields of computer science. Efficient implementation of the top-k queries is the key for information searching. With the new frontier such as...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Fuzzy Semantic Retrieval for Traffic Information Based on Fuzzy Ontology and RDF on the Semantic Web
Sep 2009
Information retrieval is the essential task for Traffic Information Service System in Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). There a lot of fuzzy traffic information derived from human factor....
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
An Intelligent Model for Urban Demand-responsive Transport System Control
Sep 2009
Multi-agent simulation has been looked as an efficient tool for urban dynamic traffic services. However, the main problem is how to build an agent-based model for it. This research presents a...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Determinants of Strategic Utilization of Information Systems: A Conceptual Framework
Aug 2009
Information technology and information systems have been generally recognized as one of the greatest human inventions of modern times. Information System (IS) is an organized combination of...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
A Meta-learning-based Approach for Detecting Profile Injection Attacks in Collaborative Recommender Systems
Jan 2012
Recent research has shown the significant vulnerabilities of collaborative recommender systems in the face of profile injection attacks, in which malicious users insert fake profiles into the...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Synthesizing Switching Logic for Safety and Dwell-Time Requirements
Apr 2010
Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) can be usefully modeled as hybrid automata combining the physical dynamics within modes with discrete switching behavior between modes. CPS designs must satisfy safety...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Analysis of Uncertainty Multi-attribute Group Decision Making Process Based on D-S Evidence Theory
Apr 2011
Group decision-making problem is a common and crucial human activity. By the characteristic of group decision making process, the model of Multi-Attribute Group Decision Making (MAGDM) process...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Characterizing Cyberspace: Past, Present and Future David Clark
Mar 2010
This paper is funded by the Office of Naval Research under award number N00014091059 and N000140810898. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this email are those...
Provided by Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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White Papers
Modeling and Analysis of Resequencing Delay in Selective Repeat Automatic Repeat Request
Jul 2010
In Selective Repeat Automatic Repeat reQuest (SRARQ) used by a transmitter-receiver pair, data packets correctly received by the receiver need to be delivered to its upper-layer protocol in the...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Model Car Testbed for Development of V2X Applications
Feb 2011
Testing real world Vehicle To X communication (V2X) based applications is expensive and can be dangerous with security-relevant applications. This paper describes a model car test bed for research...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Simulating Cyber-Attacks for Fun and Profit
Feb 2009
The authors introduce a new simulation platform called Insight, created to design and simulate cyber-attacks against large arbitrary target scenarios. Insight has surprisingly low hardware and...
Provided by Core Security Technologies
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White Papers
The Use of Governance to Identify Cyber Threats Through Social Media
Dec 2010
Identifying which website, Facebook page or Linked-in connection could lead to an engagement with a terrorist group is beyond the capabilities of ordinary people. Differentiation of one website...
Provided by Edith Cowan University
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White Papers
Impact of Vehicular Communications Security on Transportation Safety
Jul 2008
Transportation safety, one of the main driving forces of the development of Vehicular Communication (VC) systems, relies on high-rate safety messaging (beaconing). At the same time, there is...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
A Web-Based Agricultural Decision Support System on Crop Growth Monitoring and Food Security Strategies
Aug 2010
Food shortage has been among the most threatening problems to the world since the beginning of the new century. And it means more to the countries with a large amount of citizens such as China....
Provided by Academy Publisher
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White Papers
Critical Issues in Global Geographic Information Managementwith a Detailed Focused on Data Integration and Interoperability of Systems and Data
May 2010
The GSDI Association continues its support for the United Nations for taking the initiative on this critical global geographic information issue; and is willing to contribute to new arrangements...
Provided by University of Melbourne
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White Papers
A Privacy Preserving Repository for Data Integration Across Data Sharing Services
Dec 2008
Current data sharing and integration among various organizations require a central and trusted authority to collect data from all data sources and then integrate the collected data. This process...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
The Software EBox: Integrated Information for Situational Awareness
Feb 2009
This paper describes the development of the "EBox", a system that provides integrated access to a wide variety of information sources relevant to providing situational awareness during emergency...
Provided by University of California, Irvine
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White Papers
Analysis and Verification Challenges for Cyber-Physical Transportation Systems
Oct 2008
Substantial technological and engineering advances in various disciplines make it possible more than ever before to provide autonomous control choices for cars, trains, and aircraft. Correct...
Provided by Carnegie Mellon University
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White Papers
Formal Verification of Transportation Cyber Physical Systems
Oct 2008
Transportation cyber physical systems are now being designed using computer-aided control system design tools, such as Matlab. Analysis is currently supported only in the form of simulation. To...
Provided by SRI International
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White Papers
An Intelligent Human-Computer Interaction System for Decision Support
Jan 2011
This paper proposes a novel architecture for developing decision support systems. Unlike conventional decision support systems, the proposed architecture endeavors to reveal the decision-making...
Provided by Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
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White Papers
Experiences and Challenges With Using CERT Data to Analyze International Cyber Security
Oct 2009
With the increasing interconnection of computer networks and sophistication of cyber attacks, it is important to understand the dynamics of such situations, especially in regards to cyber...
Provided by Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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White Papers
Semantic Data Integration Approaches for e-Governanace
Jan 2011
Increased generation of data in the e-governance R&D process is required to generate the expected services in terms of enhanced e-services productivity and pipelines. The inability of existing...
Provided by King Saud University
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White Papers
Cyber-Fraud Is One Typo Away
Jan 2008
Spelling errors when typing a URL can be exploited by website-squatters: users are led to phony sites in a phenomenon the authors call parasitic URL naming. These phony sites imitate popular...
Provided by University of California, Riverside
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Whitepapers
Just-in-Time Data Integration in Action
Sep 2010
Today's data integration systems must be flexible enough to support the typical iterative and incremental process of integration, and may need to scale to hundreds of data sources. In this work...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Facilitation of an International Approach for Data Sharing and Acquisition in Relation to Genetically-Engineered Animals
Aug 2007
In 1997, the Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC) published CCAC guidelines on: transgenic animals. Because this was recognized to be a rapidly evolving field, a commitment was made to revise...
Provided by Japanese Society for Alternatives to Animal Experiments
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White Papers
An exemplar data web integrating gene expression data on the fruit fly
Apr 2010
Integrating heterogeneous data across distributed sources is a major requirement for in silico bioinformatics supporting translational research. For example, genome-scale data on patterns of gene...
Provided by Cardiff University
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White Papers
Optimized Distributed Data Sharing Substrate in Multi-Core Commodity Clusters: A Comprehensive Study With Applications
Feb 2008
Distributed applications tend to have a complex design due to issues such as concurrency, synchronization and communication. Researchers in the past have proposed simpler abstractions to hide...
Provided by Ohio State University
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White Papers
A Bayesian Network Approach to Control of Networked Markov Decision Processes
Sep 2008
The authors consider the problem of finding an optimal feedback controller for a networked Markov decision process. Specifically, they consider a network of interconnected subsystems, where each...
Provided by Stanford University
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White Papers
How to Implement National Information Sharing Strategy: Detailed Elements of the Evolutionary Management Approach Required
May 2008
Data sharing is today's principal Information Technology challenge. All sectors - commercial, government, academic, and military - seek improved information exchange to achieve operational...
Provided by George Mason University
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White Papers
TransDec: A Data-Driven Framework for Decision-Making in Transportation Systems
Apr 2009
This paper presents an end-to-end data-driven system, dubbed TransDec (Short for Transportation Decision-Making), to enable decision-making queries in transportation systems with dynamic,...
Provided by University of Southern California
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White Papers
TransDec:A Spatiotemporal Query Processing Framework for Transportation Systems (Demo Paper)
Oct 2009
This paper presents TransDec, an end-to-end data-driven system which enables spatiotemporal queries in transportation systems with dynamic, real-time and historical data. TransDec fuses a variety...
Provided by University of Southern California
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White Papers
Sailing the Information Ocean With Awareness of Currents: Discovery and Application of Source Dependence
Jan 2011
The Web has enabled the availability of a huge amount of useful information, but has also eased the ability to spread false information and rumors across multiple sources, making it hard to...
Provided by Stanford University
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White Papers
Voting Systems With Trust Mechanisms in Cyberspace: Vulnerabilities and Defenses
Nov 2009
With the popularity of voting systems in cyberspace, there is growing evidence that current voting systems can be manipulated by fake votes. This problem has attracted many researchers working on...
Provided by Georgia Institute of Technology
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White Papers
The CERT Approach to Cybersecurity Workforce Development
Dec 2010
For a cybersecurity workforce to be effective, its members must possess the knowledge, skills, and experience required to perform their job duties. Proficiency and relevance are key factors in...
Provided by Carnegie Mellon University
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White Papers
Cyber Power
May 2010
Power depends upon context, and the rapid growth of cyber space is an important new context in world politics. The low price of entry, anonymity, and asymmetries in vulnerability means that...
Provided by President and Fellows of Harvard College
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White Papers
AVOIDIT: A Cyber Attack Taxonomy
Oct 2009
Cyber attacks have greatly increased over the years, where the attackers have progressively improved in devising attacks towards a specific target. To aid in identifying and defending against...
Provided by University of Memphis
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White Papers
Information Management and Cyber Security Policy
Mar 2010
Information security refers to the protection of information from accidental or unauthorized access, destruction, modification or disclosure. Digital information is defined as the representation...
Provided by SUNY Fredonia
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White Papers
Application of an Environmental Decision Support System to a Water Quality Trading Program Affected by Surface Water Diversions
May 2008
Environmental Decision Support Systems (EDSSs) are an emerging tool used to integrate the evaluation of highly complex and interrelated physicochemical, biological, hydrological, social, and...
Provided by Springer Science+Business Media
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White Papers
Projection and Reaction for Decision Support in Refineries: Combining Multiple Theories
Jan 2010
Modern decision support systems are forced to deal with perpetual change in their environment: change that includes a high degree of uncertainty over the current state of the plant, effects of...
Provided by American Association for Artificial Intelligence
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White Papers
Decision Support System for Long Term Planning of Rural and Urban Water Supply Systems Cost in Oklahoma
May 2007
The purpose of this paper is to develop an economic Decision Support System (DSS) to be used as a management and planning tool by regional and local water planners for the sequential expansion,...
Provided by Oklahoma State University
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White Papers
A Decision Support Tool for Locating an Impact of an Inland Port in Inland Empire
Dec 2009
By diverting port-related truck trips to rail, the development and operation of an inland port in southern California: increase transportation efficiency by switching from truck to train, create a...
Provided by California State University
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White Papers
A Decision-Support System to Assess Surface-Water Resources in Massachusetts
Feb 2008
Federal, State and local water supply, regulatory, and planning agencies require easy-to use, technically-defensible, Decision-Support (DS) applications that can evaluate impacts of proposed water...
Provided by Tufts University
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White Papers
Adaptive Decision Support for Planning Under Hard and Soft Constraints
Jan 2010
Given the 60-month limit on services, it is crucial that advice from case managers or software take into account longer-term plans, rather than immediate gratification. The constraints on planning...
Provided by American Association for Artificial Intelligence
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White Papers
Evolutionary Approach to the Development of Decision Support Systems in the Movie Industry
Jan 2009
This paper reports the development and implementation of a decision support system in a non-traditional domain - the motion picture industry. The approach reported here is evolutionary, and the...
Provided by Reed Elsevier
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Case Studies
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield Deploys SAS to Lay Data Foundation for Advanced Analytics
Jun 2010
The largest nonprofit health plan in upstate New York, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield is awash in data on its 1.7 million members across four upstate regions. But the health plan's actuarial team...
Provided by SAS Institute
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White Papers
2009 Cyber Threats and Trends
Dec 2008
One of the most distinct characteristics of the Internet is how quickly and fluidly it evolves, how technology originally designed for research and collaboration today powers millions of lives,...
Provided by iDEFENSE
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Case Studies
Fujitsu and Oracle Transportation Management (OTM) Make Transportation More Efficient
Feb 2010
TTI is a world-class supplier of superior home improvement and construction tools with a powerful portfolio of trusted brands and a strong commitment to innovation and quality. They wanted to...
Provided by Fujitsu
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Whitepapers
Value-Based IT Decision Support - Towards a Formal Business Value Model for Steering IT-Business Alignment
Sep 2009
Value creation and delivery are recurrently mentioned in the literature as important drivers for effective business and IT decision making. However, the knowledge concerning value creation is...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Cartographic Support for Collaborative Spatial Decision-Making
Jul 2008
Collaborative spatial decision-making environments in which group members individually and collectively pursue solutions to ill-structured problems have a unique set of cartographic visualization...
Provided by University of Iowa
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Webcasts
Hiring the Next-Generation of Cyber Security Professionals in Government
May 2010
The need for cyber security professionals is an immediate concern, for all levels of government, and Lewis Shepherd of Microsoft Research, through this webcast tells you the necessity for hiring...
Provided by O'Reilly Media
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White Papers
Support Interoperability and Reusability of Emerging Forms of Assessment
Sep 2009
The current education system lays more emphasis on developing overall performance of an individual, from basic level of proficiency through to the highest level of excellence. This is also...
Provided by Open Universiteit Nederland
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White Papers
A Multicriteria Spatial Decision Support System for Hazardous Material Transport
Nov 2008
The paper concerns the problem of routing and scheduling hazardous material (hazmat) in urban and suburban road networks. This problem involves conflicting objectives among interested parties: the...
Provided by Politecnico di Milano
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White Papers
Evaluating the Impact of Cyber Attacks on Missions
Aug 2010
Using current methods, it is virtually impossible to determine the impact of a cyber attack on the attainment of mission objectives. Do the authors know which mission elements are affected? Can...
Provided by MITRE
-
White Papers
Inducing Relatedness Graphs for Data Integration
Sep 2009
In this paper, the authors present the AbsMatcher system for schema matching which uses a graph based approach. AbsMatcher creates a graph of related attributes within a schema, mines similarity...
Provided by Indiana University
-
White Papers
A Parallel Download Protocol for Internet-Based Distributed Systems
May 2008
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
-
Whitepapers
Cyber Terrorism: Issues in Its Interpretation and Enforcement
May 2012
Cyber terrorism is a term which represents an act of terrorising using cyberspace as a medium. This phrase is controversial as there is no exact meaning of it. Generally, it is known as "The...
Provided by International Journal of Information and Electronics Engineering
-
Whitepapers
Adaptive Calibration for Fusion-Based Cyber-Physical Systems
Dec 2010
Many Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) are composed of low-cost devices that are deeply integrated with physical environments. As a result, the performance of a CPS system is inevitably undermined by...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
-
Whitepapers
Research on Service Management Data Modeling Based on SID
Aug 2007
In order to resolve problems related to information integration in Service Management System (SMS), this paper introduces Meta Object Facility (MOF) into SMS to propose the concept of universal...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
-
Whitepapers
A Complete Axiomatization of Quantified Differential Dynamic Logic for Distributed Hybrid Systems
Nov 2012
The authors address a fundamental mismatch between the combinations of dynamics that occur in cyber-physical systems and the limited kinds of dynamics supported in analysis. Modern applications...
Provided by Creative Commons
-
Whitepapers
To Crash or Not to Crash: Estimating Its Likelihood and Potentials of Beacon-Based IVC Systems
Oct 2012
Is it possible to estimate some 'Safety' metric to assess the effectiveness of Intelligent Transportation Systems? In particular, the people are interested in using Inter-Vehicle Communication...
Provided by Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers
-
Whitepapers
Information Integration for Heterogeneous Data Sources
Apr 2012
Information retrieval from heterogeneous information systems is required but challenging at the same as data is stored and represented in different data models in different information systems....
Provided by IOSR Journal of Engineering
-
Whitepapers
A Decision Support System for Performance Evaluation
Nov 2012
In this paper, the authors present a model based Decision Support System (DSS) for evaluating performance. Performance evaluation in business is difficult. Multicriteria methods are used for...
Provided by Cairo University
-
Whitepapers
Methods for Handling Uncertainty in Decision Support System
Mar 2012
Data uncertainty is common in real world applications due to various causes, including imprecise measurements, network latency, out dated sources and sampling errors. These kinds of uncertainty...
Provided by International Journal of Communications and Engineering
-
Whitepapers
Curve Fitting Analysis of Internet Traffic Sharing Management in Computer Network Under Cyber Crime
Jun 2012
Cyber crime is growing fast day-by-day through the spreading of Internet around the world. Many under-developed countries are using dial-up-setup network where a call is connected only after a...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
-
Whitepapers
Context-Aware Rate-Adaptive Beaconing for Efficient and Scalable Vehicular Safety Communication
Sep 2012
Vehicular safety applications, such as cooperative collision warning systems, rely on beaconing to provide situational awareness that is needed to predict and therefore to avoid possible...
Provided by Scientific Research
-
Whitepapers
A Review of Fraud Detection Techniques: Credit Card
May 2012
In present scenario when the term fraud comes into a discussion, credit card fraud clicks to mind so far. With the great increase in credit card transactions, credit card fraud has increasing...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
-
Whitepapers
A Context-Aware Model to Support Ubiquitous Group Decision Making
Jun 2012
Due to the costs to create conditions that allow participants to meet in the same place at the same time (time, travel, etc.) the ubiquitous Group Decision Support Systems appeared allowing...
Provided by Meiji University
-
Whitepapers
A Wide Scale Survey on Botnet
Nov 2011
Among the diverse forms of malware, Botnet is the serious threat which occurs commonly in today's cyber attacks and cyber crimes. Botnet are designed to perform predefined functions in an...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
-
Case Studies
ILoveLeasing.com Completes Bi-Directional Data Sharing Integration With Yardi Systems
Dec 2012
ILoveLeasing has offered clients integrations with several accounting software providers over the years. The new Yardi version is the most comprehensive integration in the multi-family marketplace...
Provided by PRVsoft
-
White Papers
Flexible Decision Support in Dynamic Inter-organizational Networks
Nov 2009
An effective Decision Support System (DSS) should help its users improve decision-making in complex, information-rich, dynamic environments. The authors present a feature gap analysis of current...
Provided by University of Minnesota
-
White Papers
Eyes on Everything- Industry (Security)
May 2008
A city's reputation depends largely on whether residents and visitors feel safe. Siemens offers solutions that range from intelligent video surveillance of public spaces and subway system to...
Provided by Siemens
-
White Papers
Advanced Persistent Threats: A Decade in Review
Jun 2011
This paper defines the term Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) in the context of cyber threats and cyber attack. It presents a timeline and summary of prominent cyber attacks likely attributable to...
Provided by Command Five Pty
-
White Papers
Bounded Regular Path Queries in View-Based Data Integration
Apr 2009
In this paper, the authors study the problem of deciding boundedness of (recursive) regular path queries over views in data integration systems, that is, whether a query can be re-expressed...
Provided by Concordia University
-
White Papers
One Table Stores All: Enabling Painless Free-and-Easy Data Publishing and Sharing
Jan 2011
In this paper, the authors present a free-and-easy data publishing and sharing system based on folksonomy. The system accepts data objects described with user-created metadata, called data units....
Provided by Tsinghua University
-
White Papers
Long PN Code Based DSSS Watermarking
Mar 2011
Cyber crimes often involve complicated scenes. In this paper, the authors investigate unidentified crimes committed through anonymous communication networks. They developed a long Pseudo-Noise...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
-
White Papers
Human Factors-Aware Service Scheduling in Vehicular Cyber-Physical Systems
Mar 2011
It is essential to consider drivers' perceptions and reactions when building Vehicular Cyber-Physical Systems (VCPS) since the effectiveness and efficiency of VCPS will largely depend on how...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
-
White Papers
Boundedness of Regular Path Queries in Data Integration Systems
Jun 2007
In this paper, the authors study the problem of deciding whether a regular path query over views in data-integration systems can be re-expressed without recursion. The problem becomes challenging...
Provided by Concordia University
-
White Papers
Online Data Fusion
Sep 2011
The Web contains a significant volume of structured data in various domains, but a lot of data are dirty and erroneous, and they can be propagated through copying. While data integration...
Provided by VLDB Endowment
-
White Papers
Ontology-Based Metadata Integration in the Cultural Heritage Domain
Jan 2008
In this paper, the authors propose an ontology-based metadata integration methodology for the cultural heritage domain. The proposed real-world approach considers an integration architecture in...
Provided by Springer Science+Business Media
-
White Papers
Stochastic Programming Model Based on Compound Quantification and Its Application in Transportation Problems
Aug 2011
As a kind of particular programming problem, transportation problem attracts much attention in many fields, such as energy development, materials management, etc. In this paper, after analyzing...
Provided by Academy Publisher
-
White Papers
Continuous Multi-Dimensional Top-K Query Processing in Sensor Networks
Mar 2011
Top-k query has long been an important topic in many fields of computer science. Efficient implementation of the top-k queries is the key for information searching. With the new frontier such as...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
Fuzzy Semantic Retrieval for Traffic Information Based on Fuzzy Ontology and RDF on the Semantic Web
Sep 2009
Information retrieval is the essential task for Traffic Information Service System in Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). There a lot of fuzzy traffic information derived from human factor....
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An Intelligent Model for Urban Demand-responsive Transport System Control
Sep 2009
Multi-agent simulation has been looked as an efficient tool for urban dynamic traffic services. However, the main problem is how to build an agent-based model for it. This research presents a...
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Determinants of Strategic Utilization of Information Systems: A Conceptual Framework
Aug 2009
Information technology and information systems have been generally recognized as one of the greatest human inventions of modern times. Information System (IS) is an organized combination of...
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A Meta-learning-based Approach for Detecting Profile Injection Attacks in Collaborative Recommender Systems
Jan 2012
Recent research has shown the significant vulnerabilities of collaborative recommender systems in the face of profile injection attacks, in which malicious users insert fake profiles into the...
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Synthesizing Switching Logic for Safety and Dwell-Time Requirements
Apr 2010
Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) can be usefully modeled as hybrid automata combining the physical dynamics within modes with discrete switching behavior between modes. CPS designs must satisfy safety...
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Analysis of Uncertainty Multi-attribute Group Decision Making Process Based on D-S Evidence Theory
Apr 2011
Group decision-making problem is a common and crucial human activity. By the characteristic of group decision making process, the model of Multi-Attribute Group Decision Making (MAGDM) process...
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Characterizing Cyberspace: Past, Present and Future David Clark
Mar 2010
This paper is funded by the Office of Naval Research under award number N00014091059 and N000140810898. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this email are those...
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Modeling and Analysis of Resequencing Delay in Selective Repeat Automatic Repeat Request
Jul 2010
In Selective Repeat Automatic Repeat reQuest (SRARQ) used by a transmitter-receiver pair, data packets correctly received by the receiver need to be delivered to its upper-layer protocol in the...
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Model Car Testbed for Development of V2X Applications
Feb 2011
Testing real world Vehicle To X communication (V2X) based applications is expensive and can be dangerous with security-relevant applications. This paper describes a model car test bed for research...
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Simulating Cyber-Attacks for Fun and Profit
Feb 2009
The authors introduce a new simulation platform called Insight, created to design and simulate cyber-attacks against large arbitrary target scenarios. Insight has surprisingly low hardware and...
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The Use of Governance to Identify Cyber Threats Through Social Media
Dec 2010
Identifying which website, Facebook page or Linked-in connection could lead to an engagement with a terrorist group is beyond the capabilities of ordinary people. Differentiation of one website...
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