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A Context-aware Learning, Prediction And Mediation Framework For Resource Management In Smart Pervasive Environments
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2008-09-17)
Advances in smart devices, mobile wireless communications, sensor networks, pervasive computing, machine learning, middleware and agent technologies, and human computer interfaces have made the dream of smart environments ...
Secure Data Aggregation In Wireless Sensor Networks
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2008-08-08)
Recent advances in micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS)
technology and wireless communications technologies have enabled the
deployment of wireless sensor networks (WSNs) in a plethora of
applications, ranging widely ...
Panda Monitoring - a System To Monitor High Performance Computing for the Atlas Experiment-Design, Development,Implementation and Deployment
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2008-04-22)
Grid resources are gaining wide importance in the wake of experiments such as ATLAS aiding in a bigger goal to understand the complexities of nature. The need for a good monitoring system is realized as grid resources are ...
The Dynamics Of Salsa: A Structured Approach To Large-scale Anonymity
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2008-09-17)
Anonymity provides a technical solution for protecting one's online privacy. Highly distributed peer-to-peer (P2P) anonymous systems should have better distribution of trust and more scalability than centralized approaches, ...
Architectures And Methods For Energy-efficient Querying And Indexing In Wireless Sensor Networks
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2008-09-17)
Wireless sensor networks have been an active research area for about
a decade due to their adaptability to applications involving
long-term environmental monitoring. Recent technologies make it
possible that a small device ...
Texture Measurement And Skid Number Prediction Using Laser Data Acquisition, Digital Signal Processing, And Neural Networks
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2008-08-08)
Real-time estimation of the skid number of pavement is difficult. Traditional methods of volumetric measurement are cumbersome and time consuming. It is desired to enable prediction of the skid number of pavement using ...
Learning Video Preferences Using Visual Features And Closed Captions
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2008-04-22)
Viewers of video now have more choices than ever. As the number of choices increases, the task of searching through these choices to locate video of interest is becoming more difficult. Current methods for learning a ...
Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning Using Automatic Task Decomposition And Exploration Shaping
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2008-08-08)
Reinforcement learning agents situated in real world environments have to be able to address a number of challenges in order to succeed at accomplishing a wide range of tasks over their lifetime. Among these, such systems ...
Efficient Processing Of Set Queries Using Bitmap Index
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2008-09-17)
Growing complexity of enterprise-wide data and business processes necessitates the efficiency of complex decision support set queries. However, contemporary DBMS remain unsuccessful in handling set queries efficiently. In ...
Distributed Predictive Health Monitoring
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2008-04-22)
According to the National Center for Health Statistics the major causes of death in the US are (per year) heart diseases with 654 thousand cases, followed by cancer with 550 thousand cases and stroke with 150 thousand ...