111 Result(s)
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Quality Attributes for Embedded Systems
Software quality attributes (QAs) such as reliability and modifiability have been used to define nonfunctional requirements of software systems for many years. More recently, they have been used as the basis f...
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Epistemic Structured Representation for Legal Transcript Analysis
HTML based standards and the new XML based standards for digital transcripts generated by court recorders offer more search and analysis options than the traditional CAT (Computer Aided Transcription) technolo...
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Service-Enabled Business Processes: Constructing Enterprise Applications – An Evaluation Framework
Web services aiming at spontaneously integrating services from different providers in ensuring at offering a user the best possible experience, face considerable challenges in materialising that notion of impr...
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An Algorithm to Remove Noise from Audio Signal by Noise Subtraction
This paper proposes an algorithm for removing the noise from the audio signal. Filtering is achieved through recording the pattern of noise signal. In order to validate our algorithm, we have implementation in...
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Mobile Technologies in Requirements Engineering
This paper presents the current capabilities of mobile technologies to support the requirements engineering phase of software development projects. After a short insight into the state of the art of requiremen...
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GTRSSN: Gaussian Trust and Reputation System for Sensor Networks
This paper introduces a new Gaussian trust and reputation system for wireless sensor networks based on sensed continuous events to address security issues and to deal with malicious and unreliable nodes. It is...
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Develo** Ontology-Based Framework Using Semantic Grid
Semantic Grid is a type of grid in which resources, services, etc can be searched very easily and efficiently. It helps in finding the best possible match for the desired service or resource. In a Semantic Gri...
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A Comparison of Software for Architectural Simulation of Natural Light
This paper reports a study with daylighting simulation in the architectural design process, through the evaluation of two simulation tools – ECOTECT 5.5 (as interface to RADIANCE) and RELUX2006 VISION. This st...
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Visual Attention in Foveated Images
In this paper, we present a new visual attention system which is able to detect attentive areas in the images with non-uniform resolution. Since, one of the goals of the visual attention systems is simulating ...
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Fuzzy Expert System In Determining Hadith1 Validity
There is a theoretical framework in the Islamic science that helps us to distinguish the valid Hadith from invalid one, named “Hadith science”. In addition to Hadith Science, “Rejal science” that concentrates ...
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A Spatiotemporal Parallel Image Processing on FPGA for Augmented Vision System
In this paper we describe a spatiotemporal parallel algorithm to optimize the power consumption of image processing on FPGA’s. We show how the implementation of our method can significantly reduce power consum...
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Vehicle Detection Using a Multi-agent Vision-based System
In this paper we propose a multi-agents system for vehicle detection in image. The goal of this system is to be able to localize vehicles in a given image. Developed agents are capable of detecting pre-specifi...
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Light Vehicle Event Data Recorder Forensics
While traffic crash reconstruction focuses primarily on interpreting physical evidence, the proper generation and preservation of digital data from Event Data Recorders (EDRs) can provide invaluable evidence t...
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Non-Linear Control Applied to an Electrochemical Process to Remove Cr(VI) from Plating Wastewater
In this work the process to reduce hexavalent Chromium (Cr(VI)) in an electrochemical continuous stirred tank reactor is optimized. Chromium (VI) is toxic and potentially carcinogenic to living beings. It is p...
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An Analysis of Effort Variance in Software Maintenance Projects
Quantitative project management, understanding process variations and improving overall process capability, are fundamental aspects of process improvements and are now strongly propagated by all best-practice ...
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Interactive Visualization of Data-Oriented XML Documents
There is many data stored and exchanged in XML nowadays. However, understanding of the information included in large data-oriented XML instances may not be simple in contrast to the presentation of document-or...
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Predicting Effectively the Pronunciation of Chinese Polyphones by Extracting the Lexical Information
One of the difficult tasks on Natural Language Processing (NLP) is the sense ambiguity of characters or words on text, such as polyphones, homonymy, and homograph. The paper addresses the ambiguity and issues ...
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Service-Oriented Context-Awareness and Context-Aware Services
This paper describes the design, implementation, deployment, and performance evaluation of a Service-Oriented Wireless Context-Aware System (SOWCAS), a distributed pervasive system having computers, a context-...
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Application Multicriteria Decision Analysis on TV Digital
In domains (such as digital TV, smart home, and tangible interfaces) that represent new paradigms of interactivity, deciding the most appropriate interaction design solution is a challenge. There is not yet an...
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Comparing PMBOK and Agile Project Management software development processes
The objective of this article is to compare a generic set of project management processes as defined in Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) with a number of agile project management processes. PMBOK i...