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Employing IT- Level Security for IP Videoconferencing
Jun 2009
In recent years videoconferencing has morphed from an ISDN-centric to an IP-centric model. In fact, most videoconferencing systems today support IP networks out of the box, while ISDN network...
Provided by TANDBERG, now part of Cisco
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The ISDN to IP Migration for Videoconferencing
Jun 2009
Since the release of IP-capable videoconferencing solutions in the mid-1990s, the percentage of video calls hosted over IP networks has continued to grow. In addition, virtually all video systems...
Provided by TANDBERG, now part of Cisco
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Do More with Less: Merging Enterprise Applications with Desktop Tools
Jun 2009
Find out what Aberdeen Group has to say about tools for business users. This report examines key trends for enterprises seeking to improve end user productivity, including the integration of...
Provided by SAP
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Software Build Analysis: Eliminate Production Problems to Accelerate Development
Jun 2009
Software builds are a pulse of progress for any software development cycle. An agile, well-designed build system should seamlessly assemble software as it is being developed in the most efficient...
Provided by Coverity
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Video Conferencing Standards
Jun 2009
The International Telecommunications Union -- Telecommunications Standardization Sector (ITU-T) is responsible for generating worldwide "recommendations" (non-binding standards) for...
Provided by TANDBERG, now part of Cisco
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Seven Metrics to Help Assess Your Enterprise SOA Strategy
May 2009
From several years, organizations are facing issues in aligning business applications (in-house software applications or 3rd party software applications) together as per the organizations goals...
Provided by Proteans Software Solutions
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Identification of Feature Denial of Services
Sep 2008
Internet applications, such as Email, VoIP and WWW, have been enhanced with many features. However, the introduction and modification of features may result in undesired behaviors, and this effect...
Provided by Technical University of Lisbon
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Case Studies
HP Automates End-User Management
May 2009
HP's decision to consolidate more than 85 internal data centers of 5,000 or more square feet, plus hundreds of additional smaller server locations, to three pairs of next generation data centers...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
New Tool Boosts HP QA Management
Jan 2009
Sevak Markarian, QA Section Manager for HP, recalls a time when quality assurance was a lot simpler. QA professionals were in charge of testing only. Development projects were more siloed and less...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
HP Optimizes the Availability and Performance of AAPT's Systems
Jan 2009
AAPT is one of Australia's three largest telecommunications companies and is part of the Telecom New Zealand Group. AAPT wanted to further align business and IT to maximize service and operational...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Clicktime.com Boosted Average Time Spent on Site Five Percent With Google Site Search
May 2008
Clicktime.com began in 1997 as a division of Mann Consulting, a San Francisco-based IT consulting firm. It's a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company and site does most of the talking in pre-sales...
Provided by Google
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Meeting DO-178B Software Verification Guidelines With Coverity Integrity Center
May 2009
Development organizations that create safety-critical airborne software systems must have the systems approved for use by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The FAA recognizes DO-178B as...
Provided by Coverity
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Proactive Server Roaming for Mitigating Denial-of-Service Attacks
Jan 2009
This paper proposes a framework based on proactive server roaming to mitigate the effects of Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks. The active server proactively changes its location within a pool of...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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NetOp Remote Control: Moving Expertise - Not People
Apr 2008
This white paper describes the key features and benefits of NetOp Remote Control. In particular it presents the security objectives that ensure one can use this remote control software across...
Provided by Netop
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A Link Signature Based DDoS Attacker Tracing Algorithm Under IPv6
Apr 2009
The ipv6 security architecture, IPSec, plays a positive role in the protection of IPv6 networks. To some special attacks, especially DDoS attacks, IPSec appears relatively weak, because IPSec can...
Provided by Ningbo Dahongying University
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Propagating Trust and Distrust to Demote Web Spam
Jan 2009
Web spamming describes behavior that attempts to deceive search engine's ranking algorithms. TrustRank is a recent algorithm that can combat web spam by propagating trust among web pages. However,...
Provided by Lehigh University
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Detecting Image Spam Using Local Invariant Features and Pyramid Match Kernel
Apr 2009
Image spam is a new obfuscating method which spammers invented to more effectively bypass conventional text based spam filters. This paper extracts local invariant features of images and runs a...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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WITCH: A New Approach to Web Spam Detection
Apr 2008
This paper presents an algorithm, witch that learns to detect spam hosts or pages on the Web. Unlike most other approaches, it simultaneously exploits the structure of the Web graph as well as...
Provided by Yahoo
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Webcasts
Image Processing: Stop Developing Code From Scratch
Jan 2009
There is a better way to develop code for images than writing it from scratch. Now, using new Intel Parallel Studio products, developers can efficiently transform image processing for improved...
Provided by Intel
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ALM Software Solutions for Green IT
Feb 2009
Being a responsible corporate citizen today means more than reducing smokestack emissions and toxic waste. There must be a concerted effort to further reduce damaging carbon emissions throughout...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: Getting a Development Job in the Current Economy: Interview Tips (Level 100)
Jun 2009
What is next after clearing the job interview? There is one or more interviews that stand in between the person and that great developer position. The attendee of this webcast will hear from...
Provided by Microsoft
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HotSchedules Video
Jan 2009
HotSchedules, an online software-as-a-service application, eases transition to Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 OS by tackling problems associated with using too much power, bandwidth, and space.
Provided by Dell
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Managing Intellectual Property Rights in Software Engineering
Jun 2012
Managing Intellectual Property is about using Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) to protect an innovative concept in order to produce commercial advantage software. Software engineering can be...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Performance Evaluation of Face Recognition Using PCA
Dec 2011
The face recognition problem is difficult by the great change in facial expression, head rotation and tilt, lighting intensity and angle, aging, partial occlusion (e.g. Wearing Hats, scarves,...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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COTS Components Usage Risks in Component Based Software Development
Dec 2011
As an increasing number and variety of Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) become available, it is important to understand the costs, benefits, and risks entailed in using these components. These...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Enhanced Goal Based Modeling Technique
Jun 2011
Software engineering is an engineering discipline that is concern with all aspect of software production. Requirement engineering is a branch of software engineering that concerned with real world...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Exploring Testing Strategies
Jun 2011
Software testing refers to the inspection of the software with an intention to find out the errors in it. It plays an important role in all SDLC stages. Testing performs to build a quality...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Analysis, Comparison and Performance Evaluation of BNP Scheduling Algorithms in Parallel Processing
Jun 2011
This paper surveys algorithms that allocate a parallel program represented by an edge-Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) based on homogenous processors. The objective is to minimize the execution time,...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Generating Test Patterns For FPGAs Using Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm
Jun 2011
This paper presents a brief introduction to multi-objective genetic algorithms and FPGAs. In this paper, the authors have discussed that how test pattern generation method can be formulated in...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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A Framework on Typology of Software Agents
Dec 2010
Software agent is a extremely developing area of research. Within framework of software agents extensive research work has been carried out. The main goal of this paper is to reanalyze the rapidly...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Enhancing the Scope of SEE by Incorporating Entrepreneurial Software Engineering Into SE Curriculum
Dec 2010
The SE2004 guideline by ACM and IEE-CS on software engineering body of knowledge is the baseline document on which the current curriculum for software engineering education is drafted worldwide....
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Innovative Scenario in Software Development Effort Estimation Based on a New Fuzzy Logic Model
Dec 2010
Software developing has always been characterized by some metrics. In this paper, one of the greatest challenges for software developers is predicting the development effort for a software system...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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A Multi Objective Genetic Algorithm for Solving Vehicle Routing Problem
Dec 2010
VRP is a NP-Complete and a multi-objective problem. The problem involves optimizing a fleet of vehicles that are to serve a number of customers from a central depot. Each vehicle has limited...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Extreme Programming: Newly Acclaimed Agile System Development Process
Dec 2010
EXtreme Programming is one of the most discussed subjects in the software development community. It is one of the several popular agile approaches to software development that stresses customer...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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A Novel Algorithm for Mining Frequent Item-Sets From Large Database
Dec 2009
Data Mining is the process of extracting interesting and previously unknown patterns and correlations from huge amounts of data. Association rule mining, a descriptive mining technique of data...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Replacement of S/W Inspection With Software Testing
Dec 2009
The goal of software inspection and software testing is to reduce the expected cost of software failure over the life of the software product. In the case of inspections, the defect trigger is...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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A Refined New Model for Efficient Explicit Congestion Reduction in High Traffic High Speed Networks Through Automated Rate Controlling
Dec 2009
The Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) suffers from poor performance on high bandwidth delay product links meant for supporting data transmission rates of multi Gigabits per seconds (Gbps)....
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Role of Testing in Phases of SDLC and Quality
Dec 2009
Software testing is an important technique for assessing the quality of a software product. In this paper, various types of testing and various attributes of software quality are explained....
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Comparison of Domain Analysis Methods in Software Reuse
Dec 2009
Domain analysis is recommended by many in the reuse research as a main process for achieving successful reuse. Domain analysis is accomplished by reengineering techniques and domain analysis...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Performance Evaluation of Memory Mapped Files With Data Mining Algorithms
Dec 2009
The concept of memory mapped files is widely supported by most of the modern operating systems. A study is carried out with computationally intensive applications such as data mining, to see the...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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A Formal Semantic for Scenario-Based Model Using Algebraic Semantics Framework for MOF
Jan 2013
Model-driven development uses models to represent system artifacts to improve the visibility of the system towards the real world. The development of models is underlying in the Meta-Object...
Provided by Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka
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An Approach for Computing Dynamic Slice of Concurrent Aspect-Oriented Programs
Jan 2013
The authors propose a dynamic slicing algorithm to compute the slice of concurrent aspect-oriented programs. They use a dependence based intermediate program representation called Concurrent...
Provided by KIIT University
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Call Graph Based Metrics To Evaluate Software Design Quality
Jan 2013
Software defects prediction was introduced to support development and maintenance activities such as improving the software quality through finding errors or patterns of errors early in the...
Provided by YarMap
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Maximum Common Subgraph and Median Graph Computation from Graph Representations of Web Documents Using Backtracking Search
Feb 2013
After constructing graph representations for a set of web documents, there are several techniques to determine the similarity between same-type objects. This is achieved by graph matching. The...
Provided by Gauhati University
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Regularized Kernel Weighted Diffusion for 3D Shape Smoothing
Nov 2012
Recent advances in computer and information technology have increased the use of 3D models in many fields including medicine, the media, art and entertainment. The great challenge in image...
Provided by Concordia University
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Improving the Utilization of an Elastic Resource: A Client-Side Approach
Feb 2013
Resource management is traditionally addressed by policies implemented inside the resource provider. Here the authors study the problem with an attitude that is specular but complementary, which...
Provided by University of Piraeus
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Reducing of Inconsistent Data Using Fuzzy Multi Attribute Decision Making for Accessing Data from Database
Feb 2013
Inconsistent data in database occurs due to increasing number of data. A suitable technique is needed to reduce inconsistent data from database. In this paper, fuzzy multi attribute decision...
Provided by Universiti Sains Malaysia
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Optimal Total Exchange in Anonymous Cayley Graphs
Sep 2010
Total exchange wherein each node in a network sends a message to every other node has been studied in Cayley graphs. To effectively discover an optimal solution in its graphs, one algorithm has...
Provided by Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
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Development and Performance Analysis of A BR-DBA Algorithm for Improve Network Performance
Nov 2008
As various multimedia services gets popular and number of users of the service increases, methods to establish communication networks of the next generation that can provide broader bandwidth and...
Provided by Dong-eui University
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Precision in Design Reusability Using Software Agent Based Design Triggers
May 2012
Conventional software development methodologies for today's software developments have not been proven good enough to cope with the unconventional demands and rapid application development. There...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Correlation Between Various Quality Characteristics for Aspect-Oriented Systems
Jun 2012
Aspect-oriented system is a new emerging technique of software development that provides mechanism for implementing cross-cutting concerns. Quality assessment of important characteristics like...
Provided by Amity University
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Web Application Testing with eValid
Jun 2012
The web based applications are powerful and have the ability to provide feature rich content to a wide audience spread across the globe at an economical cost. Hence it is a daunting task to test...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Comparative Analysis of Software Effort Estimation Techniques
Jun 2012
Project Failure is the major problem undergoing nowadays as seen by software project managers. Imprecision of the estimation is the reason for this problem. As software grew in size and importance...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Focus on Applications, not on Operations - Why You Should Adopt Platform as a Service
Mar 2013
The story of the technology industry is a brief but incredible history of disruptive innovation and transformative economics. Yet business leaders often neglect a key lesson: the value and...
Provided by Engine Yard
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Apache Hadoop: the Swiss Army Knife of IT
Mar 2013
While Apache Hadoop originated as a batch process, big data analysis framework, today's uses of the technology have evolved and grown dramatically. From low-cost data storage, to OLAP, NoSQL...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Combining Ontology Development Methodologies and Semantic Web Platforms for E-government Domain Ontology Development
Apr 2011
One of the key challenges in electronic government (e-government) is the development of systems that can be easily integrated and interoperated to provide seamless services delivery to citizens....
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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Ontology Matching Based on Hypernym, Hyponym, Holonym and Meronym Sets in Wordnet
Apr 2010
Considerable research in the field of ontology matching has been performed where information sharing and reuse becomes necessary in ontology development. Measurement of lexical similarity in...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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A Compressed Video Steganography using TPVD
Aug 2010
Steganography is the art of hiding information in ways that avert the revealing of hiding messages. This paper proposes a new compressed video steganographic scheme. In this algorithm, data hiding...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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Concurrency Control for Temporal Databases
Feb 2010
Several DataBase (DB) applications are temporal of nature and require a special treatment. In particular, in the field of Concurrency Control (CC) which takes new dimensions when applied to...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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Approximate K-Nearest Neighbour Based Spatial Clustering Using K-D Tree
Feb 2013
Different spatial objects that vary in their characteristics, such as molecular biology and geography, are presented in spatial areas. Methods to organize, manage and maintain those objects in a...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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Generating Audio Signal Authentication Through Secret Embedded Self Harmonic Component (GASASH)
Aug 2012
In this paper, an algorithm has been proposed to provide authentication of audio signal through concealment of a selective segment of its harmonic components and hiding the selective harmonic...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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Behavioral Identification of Trusted Third Party in Secure Multiparty Computing Protocol
Aug 2012
The authors present a solution for identification and reduction of malicious conduct by Trusted Third Parties (TTPs) in secure multiparty computing protocol. This paper also proposes a secured...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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Effective Implementation and Avalanche Effect of AES
Aug 2012
Efficient implementation of block cipher is critical towards achieving high efficiency with good understandability. Numerous number of block cipher including Advance Encryption Standard have been...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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Modified Jelinski-Moranda Software Reliability Model with Imperfect Debugging Phenomenon
Jun 2012
In this paper, the authors have modified the Jelinski-Moranda (J-M) model of software reliability using imperfect debugging process in fault removal activity. The J-M model was developed assuming...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Performance Analysis of RIP, OSPF, IGRP and EIGRP Routing Protocols in a Network
Jun 2012
In a network topology for forwarding packets various routing protocols are being used. Routers maintain a routing table for successful delivery of the packets from the source node to the correct...
Provided by ITM University
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A Novel Approach for Automated Test Path Generation Using TABU Search Algorithm
Jun 2012
Software testing is the last phase of the development cycle. The important role in software development is software Testing. In today's software industry, the design of software tests is mostly...
Provided by Sathish Valluri
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Whitepapers
Design of Simulated Software for Analysis and Studies of Computer Organization
Jun 2012
In some cases it is very difficult to understand real time application by the student. It is also tedious job to construct a circuit. In such situations simulation software plays vital role in...
Provided by GITAM UNIVERSITY
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Whitepapers
Optimal Component Selection Problem for Cots Based Software System Under Consensus Recovery Block Scheme: A Goal Programming Approach
Jun 2012
Cost, reliability and time are the three main quality attributes of a software system. Now days much software are designed on COTS component in order to facilitate timely development with reduced...
Provided by University of Delaware
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Whitepapers
Software Reliability Prediction Using Neural Network With Encoded Input
Jun 2012
A neural network based software reliability model to predict the cumulative number of failures based on Feed Forward architecture is proposed in this paper. Depending upon the available software...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Conceptual and Semantic Measures for Cohesion in Software Maintenance
Jun 2012
In software maintenance, cohesion plays very major role to determine the relationship among different software attributes such as class, method, function-type etc. There are many method have been...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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A Comparative Study on Software Architectural Styles for Network Based Applications
Jun 2012
Software architecture defines the components and the interaction in between the components of a system. It also defines how the components are interacting with each other, the dependency in...
Provided by Banasthali University
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Assessing Reliable Software Using SPRT Based on LPETM
Jun 2012
Software reliability assessment is increasingly important in developing and testing new software products. Logarithmic Poisson Execution Time Model (LPETM) is a software reliability model which...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Study on Software Process Metrics Using Data Mining Tool -A Rough Set Theory Approach
Jun 2012
Software industries are optimizing their resources to obtain the best quality software from minimum cost through identifying the potential resource for the assignments. The process matrices' are...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Fault Classification, Distance Location and Faulty Section Identification in Teed Transmission Circuits Using Artificial Neural Network
Jun 2012
An accurate fault classification and distance location algorithm for Teed transmission Circuit based on application of Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) is presented in this paper. The proposed...
Provided by International Journal of Computer Applications
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Hardware Implementation of Face Detection Using ADABOOST Algorithm
Jun 2012
One of the main challenges of computer vision is efficiently detecting and classifying objects in an image or video sequence. Several machine learning approaches have been applied to this problem,...
Provided by IOSR Journal of Engineering
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Whitepapers
A Power Efficient Back-Off Scheme for Wireless Sensor Networks
Feb 2012
In this paper, the authors propose a scheme to save power during the execution of backoff algorithm by avoiding idle listening. Existing MAC protocols for sensor networks reduces energy...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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A Novel Solution to The Dynamic Routing and Wavelength Assignment Problem in Transparent Optical Networks
Mar 2010
The authors present an evolutionary programming algorithm for solving the Dynamic Routing and Wavelength Assignment (DRWA) problem in optical Wavelength-Division Multiplexing (WDM) networks under...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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Analyzing The Performance of Active Queue Management Algorithms
Mar 2010
Congestion is an important issue which researchers focus on in the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) network environment. To keep the stability of the whole network, congestion control...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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Whitepapers
A Fast Genetic Algorithm for Mining Classification Rules in Large Datasets
Nov 2010
Now-a-days data repositories are huge and are extremely large. Building a rule based classification model for these huge data sets using genetic algorithm becomes an extremely complex process....
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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Whitepapers
Defect Prevention Based on 5 Dimensions of Defect Origin
Jul 2012
Discovering the unexpected is more important than confirming the known. In software development, the "Unexpected" one relates to defects. These defects when unattended would cause failure to the...
Provided by Academy & Industry Research Collaboration Center
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Case Studies
Academic Competition Leads the Way to a New Electric Car
Jul 2009
The University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) is one of 17 North American Universities participating in EcoCAR: The NeXt Challenge, a three-year engineering competition established by...
Provided by Siemens
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White Papers
Integrated Quality Approach - Building Quality Into The Product
Sep 2009
Dynamic business environments need mature testing processes & practices that can guarantee success rather than just cut costs. While testing has traditionally been regarded as a curative solution,...
Provided by Aspire Systems
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White Papers
Performance Under Pressure: The State of Enterprise Web Application Quality and Availability
Jul 2009
These days, there is tremendous pressure on organizations to develop, integrate and deploy enterprise Web applications at an almost breakneck pace. As a result, many go live and deliver...
Provided by Oracle
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Vertical Paxos and Primary-Backup Replication
Aug 2009
This paper introduces a class of Paxos algorithms called Vertical Paxos, in which reconfiguration can occur in the middle of reaching agreement on an individual state-machine command. Vertical...
Provided by Microsoft
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Convergence Speed of Binary Interval Consensus
Aug 2009
This paper considers the speed of convergence of an instance of the binary interval consensus, a distributed and decentralized algorithm for computing the quantized average value. With binary...
Provided by Microsoft
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Partial Synchrony Based on Set Timeliness
Aug 2009
This paper introduces a new model of partial synchrony for read-write shared memory systems. This model is based on the notion of set timeliness - a natural and straightforward generalization of...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
The Surprising Risks of Counterfeit Software in Business
Mar 2009
In 2006, international market research firm IDC published a paper sponsored by Microsoft about the risks of obtaining and using counterfeit software1 The Business Software Alliance (BSA), a...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Certification of Software Component Performance Specifications
Jun 2009
In software engineering, performance specifications of components support the successful evolution of complex software systems. Having trustworthy specifications is important to reliably detect...
Provided by FZI Karlsruhe
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White Papers
Amalga Unified Intelligence: One New Solution to Many Old Problems
Mar 2009
In the past, it was sufficient for hospitals to care for patients and bill payers for their services. But in today's highly regulated, rapidly changing, and increasingly competitive and...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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White Papers
A Global Perspective on MAP Inference for Low-Level Vision
Jul 2009
In recent years the Markov Random Field (MRF) has become the de facto probabilistic model for low-level vision applications. However, in a Maximum A Posteriori (MAP) framework, MRFs inherently...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
DARWIN: An Approach for Debugging Evolving Programs
Aug 2009
Debugging refers to the laborious process of finding causes of program failures. Often, such failures are introduced when a program undergoes changes and evolves from a stable version to a new,...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
DebugAdvisor: A Recommender System for Debugging
Aug 2009
In large software development projects, when a programmer is assigned a bug to x, she typically spends a lot of time searching (in an ad-hoc manner) for instances from the past where similar bugs...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
SybilInfer: Detecting Sybil Nodes Using Social Networks
Jan 2009
SybilInfer is an algorithm for labelling nodes in a social network as honest users or Sybils controlled by an adversary. At the heart of SybilInfer lies a probabilistic model of honest social...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
BEE3: Revitalizing Computer Architecture Research
May 2009
In recent years, advances in computer architecture have slowed dramatically with most simulation results demonstrating only incremental architectural innovation. This is further exacerbated by...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Differentially Private Recommender Systems: Building Privacy Into the Netflix Prize Contenders
Jul 2009
The paper considers the problem of producing recommendations from collective user behavior while simultaneously providing guarantees of privacy for these users. Specifically, the paper considers...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Automated Verification of Practical Garbage Collectors
Jan 2009
Garbage collectors are notoriously hard to verify, due to their low-level interaction with the underlying system and the general difficulty in reasoning about reachability in graphs. Several...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
The PlusCal Algorithm Language
Jan 2009
Algorithms are different from programs and should not be described with programming languages. The only simple alternative to programming languages has been pseudo-code. PlusCal is an algorithm...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
The Mailbox Problem
Jan 2009
This paper proposes and solves a synchronization problem called the mailbox problem, motivated by a particular type of interaction between a processor and an external device or between two...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
FIP's Environmentally Conscious Solutions and GOSAT
Jan 2009
Fujitsu FIP Corporation has been dealing with environmental problems as a business since the 1970s. FIP has expanded into diverse fields from the development of data processing algorithms for many...
Provided by Fujitsu
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White Papers
Construction of SaaS-Based e-Learning System in Japan
Jul 2009
Fujitsu's "Internet Navigware" electronic learning (e-learning) application began to be offered in Japan in the alternative format of Software as a Service (SaaS) in July 2008 after ten years of...
Provided by Fujitsu
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White Papers
Introducing Microsoft's Platform for Complex Event Processing
May 2009
This paper is an overview of the Microsoft platform for complex event processing. The Microsoft CEP platform allows software developers to create complex and innovative CEP solutions along two...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
An Overview of Microsoft Visual Studio 2008
Nov 2007
Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 delivers on Microsoft's vision of smart client applications by enabling developers to rapidly create connected applications that deliver the highest quality, rich user...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Key Benefits of Microsoft Visual Studio 2008
Dec 2007
Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 helps individual developers and small development teams accelerate solution development; deliver breakthrough user experiences; and collaborate more effectively while...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Key Benefits of Microsoft Visual Studio Team System
Nov 2007
Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008 enables software development teams to work, communicate, and collaborate more productively; enhance predictability and quality throughout the application...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Windows Timer Coalescing
Jan 2009
This paper provides information about timer coalescing for the Windows family of operating systems. Timer coalescing helps improve the energy efficiency of periodic software activity by expiring...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Windows On/Off Transitions Solutions Guide
May 2009
This paper provides an overview of Windows on/off state transitions and recommendations for PC system manufacturers and software developers to achieve superior on/off transition performance. The...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Increasing System Power Efficiency Through Driver Support for Runtime Idle Detection
Apr 2008
One way to improve a computer's power efficiency is to power down devices that aren't currently being used, even though the system may still be active and in its normal operating power state (S0)....
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
On/Off Transition Performance Analysis of Windows Vista
Oct 2008
This paper discusses the importance of on/off transition performance, methodologies for measuring this performance, and how to analyze the results. The information in this paper is intended to...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Impact of Unlicensed Software on Mid-Market Companies
Jul 2008
Companies must weigh the trade-off of purchasing and using genuine, fully licensed software versus using unlicensed software. This paper explores this trade-off and concludes that companies with...
Provided by Harrison Group
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Whitepapers
Mission-Critical Java
Oct 2008
Technology barriers have prevented enterprises from adopting Java-based approaches for mission critical applications with extreme and predictable computing needs. However, recent advances...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
The Department of Defense and Open Source Software
Mar 2009
Is open source software a viable strategy for large-scale SOA deployments, especially at the U.S. Department of Defense? This white paper looks at the pros and cons of open-source software and...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
National Transportation Company Finds Direction in Managing Telecom Expenses With MBG
Jan 2009
The national freight railroad company, with more than 20,000 miles of track in over 20 eastern states wanted to centralize its telecom spend into one streamlined, management solution. The company...
Provided by MBG Expense Management
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Case Studies
Carriers Increase Customer Satisfaction Through Improved Web-Based Billing Solutions
Jan 2009
In the rapidly changing and expanding world of telecommunications, carriers want to distinguish themselves from the competition by offering corporate customers advanced billing systems that go...
Provided by MBG Expense Management
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White Papers
Image-Based Installation for Microsoft Windows Server 2008
May 2008
The image-based installation and systems management support in the Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 OS can offer multiple advantages over conventional native installation on local and remote...
Provided by Dell
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White Papers
From Waterfall to Agile Software Development: 4 Critical Steps for a Smooth Transition
Jan 2009
The transition from waterfall to agile software development requires careful planning, collaboration and change management. When implemented correctly, the agile model can result in project team...
Provided by ExecutiveBrief
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White Papers
SaaS: Revolutionizing the Way You Do Business
Jan 2009
What can SaaS (Software as a Service) offers organization? Review the countless benefits offered by this revolutionary software deployment model to determine if SaaS merits a test-drive! As one...
Provided by ExecutiveBrief
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White Papers
Saugatuck - Evaluating SaaS Solutions
Feb 2008
In this paper we discuss the relevant criteria for evaluation of SaaS solutions targeting small-to-midsize businesses, and we raise the key questions that should be asked. It is important to...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
Think Strategies - SaaS - A Primer for IT and Business Decision Makers
Jan 2008
Because of the growing track record of success of SaaS solutions, Gartner predicts that 25% of new business software will be delivered as SaaS by 2011. However, many midsize businesses are...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
Saugatuck - SaaS Realities-Business Benefits for Small and Midsized Business
Feb 2008
In this paper, we consider the business advantages of moving to a Software as a Service (SaaS) model for improving business operations, and to better meet the challenges of growth, competition and...
Provided by SAP
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: BenkoTips Live and on Demand: Make Visual Studio Your Own, Customizing the IDE (Level 100)
Sep 2009
Microsoft Visual Studio is a great development environment, but how to take advantage of the settings and options to make the development efforts more productive? The presenter will show how to...
Provided by Microsoft
