IJACSA Vol. 5 Issue 3 (2014)

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Auditing Hybrid IT Environments

Author 1: Georgiana Mateescu Author 2: Marius Vladescu

This paper presents a personal approach of auditing the hybrid IT environments consisting in both on premise and on demand services and systems. The analysis is performed from both safety and profitability perspectives and it aims to offer to strategy, technical and business teams a representation of the value added… Read full abstract & cite →

audit cloud computing cloud service safety cloud governance

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2014.050301 PDF

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The Throughput Flow Constraint Theorem and its Applications

Author 1: Michael T. Todinov

The paper states and proves an important result related to the theory of flow networks with disturbed flows:“the throughput flow constraint in any network is always equal to the throughput flow constraint in its dual network”. After the failure or congestion of several edges in the network, the throughput flow… Read full abstract & cite →

networks with disturbed flows congestion decongestion maximum throughput flow telecommunication networks

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2014.050302 PDF

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New Framework for Improving Big Data Analysis Using Mobile Agent

Author 1: Youssef M. ESSA Author 2: Gamal ATTIYA Author 3: Ayman EL-SAYED

the rising number of applications serving millions of users and dealing with terabytes of data need to a faster processing paradigms. Recently, there is growing enthusiasm for the notion of big data analysis. Big data analysis becomes a very important aspect for growth productivity, reliability and quality of services (QoS)… Read full abstract & cite →

Mobile Agent JADE Big Data Analysis HDFS Fault Tolerance

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2014.050303 PDF

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Distributed programming using AGAPIA

Author 1: Ciprian I. Paduraru

As distributed applications became more commonplace and more sophisticated, new programming languages and models for distributed programming were created. The main scope of most of these languages was to simplify the process of development by a providing a higher expressivity. This paper presents another programming language for distributed computing named… Read full abstract & cite →

patterns parallel distributed AGAPIA fork join control scan wavefront map reduction pipeline scatter decomposition gather

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2014.050304 PDF

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Interventional Spasticity Management for Enhancing Patient – Physician Communications

Author 1: Chiyuri NAGAYAMA

Stroke is the third most common cause of death in the Western world, behind heart disease and cancer, and accounts for over half of all neurologic admissions to community hospitals. Spasticity is commonly defined as excessive motor activity characterized by a velocity-dependent increase in tonic stretch reflexes. It is often… Read full abstract & cite →

Electromyography Spasticity Internal Modeling Viscoelasticity Stroke Rehabilitation

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2014.050305 PDF

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A Web Mining Approach for Personalized E-Learning System

Author 1: Manasi Chakurkar Author 2: Prof.Deepa Adiga

The Web Mining plays a very important role for the E-learning systems. In personalized E-Learning system, user customize the learning environment based on personal choices. In a general search process ,a hyperlink which is having maximum number of hits will get displayed first . For making a personalized system history… Read full abstract & cite →

Web usage mining web content mining web personalization e-learning system Lingo HITS

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2014.050306 PDF

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Audio Content Classification Method Research Based on Two-step Strategy

Author 1: Sumei Liang Author 2: Xinhua Fan

Audio content classification is an interesting and significant issue. Audio classification technique has two basic parts: audio feature extraction and classifier. In general the audio content classification method is firstly to identify the original audio into text, then use the identified text to classify. But the text recognition rate is… Read full abstract & cite →

Two-step Strategy Audio classification MFCC Frame energy Naive Byes Support vector machine (SVM)

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2014.050307 PDF

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Open Vehicle Routing Problem by Ant Colony Optimization

Author 1: Er. Gurpreet Singh Author 2: Dr. Vijay Dhir

Vehicle routing problem (VRP) is real-world combinatorial optimization problem which determine the optimal route of a vehicle. Generally, toprovide the efficientvehicle serving to the customer through different services by visiting the number of cities or stops. The VRP follows the Travelling Salesman Problem (TSP), in which each of vehicle visiting… Read full abstract & cite →

Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) Vehicle routing Problem(VRP) Open Vehicle routing Problem(OVRP) Travelling Salesman Problem(TSP) Swarm Intelligence(SI)

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2014.050308 PDF

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Feasibility of automated detection of HONcode conformity for health-related websites

Author 1: Célia Boyer Author 2: Ljiljana Dolamic

In this paper, authors evaluate machine learning algorithms to detect the trustworthiness of a website according to HONcode criteria of conduct (detailed in paper). To derive a baseline, we evaluated a Naive Bayes algorithm, using single words as features. We compared the baseline algorithm’s performance to that of the same… Read full abstract & cite →

internet content quality health machine learning

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2014.050309 PDF

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A Students Attendance System Using QR Code

Author 1: Fadi Masalha Author 2: Nael Hirzallah

Smartphones are becoming more preferred companions to users than desktops or notebooks. Knowing that smartphones are most popular with users at the age around 26, using smartphones to speed up the process of taking attendance by university instructors would save lecturing time and hence enhance the educational process. This paper… Read full abstract & cite →

Mobile Computing Attendance System Educational System GPS

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2014.050310 PDF

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An autonomous intelligent gateway for wireless sensor network based on mobile node

Author 1: Hajar Mansouri Author 2: Fouad Moutaouakil Author 3: Hicham Medromi

One of the recent tendencies for Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) that significantly increases their performance and functionality is the utilization of mobile nodes. This paper describes the software architecture of an intelligent autonomous gateway, designed to provide the necessary middleware between locally deployed sensor networks based on mobile node and… Read full abstract & cite →

Mobile Wireless Sensor Network Multi Agent Systems gateway mobile nodes

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2014.050311 PDF

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Sample K-Means Clustering Method for Determining the Stage of Breast Cancer Malignancy Based on Cancer Size on Mammogram Image Basis

Author 1: Karmilasari Author 2: Suryarini Widodo Author 3: Matrissya Hermita Author 4: Nur Putri Agustiyani Author 5: Yuhilza Hanum Author 6: Lussiana ETP

Breast cancer is a disease that arises due to the growth of breast tissue cells that are not normal. The detection of breast cancer malignancy level / stage relies heavily on the results of the analysis of the doctor. To assist the analysis, this research aims to develop a software… Read full abstract & cite →

classification staging breast cancer mammogram k-means clustering

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2014.050312 PDF

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Bipolar Factor and Systems Analysis skills of Student Computing Professionals at University of Botswana, Gaborone.

Author 1: Ezekiel U. Okike

Temperamental suitability (personality traits) could be a factor to consider in career placement and professional development. It could also be an indicator of professional success or failure in any profession such as Systems Analysis and Design (SAD). However, there is not sufficient empirical evidence in support of the personality traits… Read full abstract & cite →

personality trait systems analysts academic achievement bipolar matrix

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2014.050313 PDF

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A Machine Learning Tool for Weighted Regressions in Time, Discharge, and Season

Author 1: Alexander Maestre Author 2: Eman El-Sheikh Author 3: Derek Williamson Author 4: Amelia Ward

A new machine learning tool has been developed to classify water stations with similar water quality trends. The tool is based on the statistical method, Weighted Regressions in Time, Discharge, and Season (WRTDS), developed by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) to estimate daily concentrations of water constituents in rivers… Read full abstract & cite →

Machine Learning Boosted Regression Trees Survival Parametric Regression Water Quality Modeling Weighted Regressions in Time Discharge and Season

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2014.050314 PDF

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Collaborative Pharmacy Student Learning Outline for Mobile Atmosphere

Author 1: Dr. Mohamed F. AlAjmi Author 2: Shakir Khan

the idea of this research is for the concern of Collaborative learning based mobile factors by applying via pharmacy students of the college. We focus on three features, computer mutual learning, learning process module, and student learning mode. In this paper, student-focused instruct module, student edge section, teacher interface section… Read full abstract & cite →

collaborative learning mobile environment real time approach non-real time approach mixture approach lecture section interface section learner section diagnose section

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2014.050315 PDF

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Arabic Natural Language Processing Laboratory serving Islamic Sciences

Author 1: Moath M. Najeeb Author 2: Abdelkarim A. Abdelkader Author 3: Musab B. Al-Zghoul

Arabic Natural Language Processing (ANLP) has a great attention as a new research topic in the last few years. In this paper an ANLP laboratory has been created to serve the Islamic Sciences, especially the science of Hadith. The main tasks of this laboratory are creating and using the necessary… Read full abstract & cite →

Natural Language Processing Arabic Language Islamic Sciences Framework Laboratory

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2014.050316 PDF

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Improved Generalization in Recurrent Neural Networks Using the Tangent Plane Algorithm

Author 1: P May Author 2: E Zhou Author 3: C. W. Lee

The tangent plane algorithm for real time recurrent learning (TPA-RTRL) is an effective online training method for fully recurrent neural networks. TPA-RTRL uses the method of approaching tangent planes to accelerate the learning processes. Compared to the original gradient descent real time recurrent learning algorithm (GD-RTRL) it is very fast… Read full abstract & cite →

real time recurrent learning tangent plane generalization weight elimination temporal pattern recognition non-linear process control

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2014.050317 PDF

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Development of a Local Entomological Database for Education and Research using Simulation (Virtual) Methods

Author 1: Emad I. Khater Author 2: Mona G. Mahmoud Author 3: Enas H. Ghallab Author 4: Magdi G. Shehata Author 5: Yasser M. Abd El-Latif

Bioinformatics has been regarded as one of the rapidly-evolving fields with enormous impact on the history of life and biomedical sciences. It is an interdisciplinary science that integrates life sciences, mathematics and computer science in order to extract meaningful biological insights from large data sets of raw DNA and protein… Read full abstract & cite →

Bioinformatics local database entomology

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2014.050318 PDF

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Evaluating the Impact of Critical Factors in Agile Continuous Delivery Process: A System Dynamics Approach

Author 1: Olumide Akerele Author 2: Muthu Ramachandran Author 3: Mark Dixon

Continuous Delivery is aimed at the frequent delivery of good quality software in a speedy, reliable and efficient fashion – with strong emphasis on automation and team collaboration. However, even with this new paradigm, repeatability of project outcome is still not guaranteed: project performance varies due to the various interacting… Read full abstract & cite →

Agile software development Continuous Delivery Delivery Pipeline System Dynamics

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2014.050319 PDF

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Extending Access Management to maintain audit logs in cloud computing

Author 1: Ajay Prasad Author 2: Prasun Chakrabarti

Considering the most often talked about security risks in cloud computing, like, security and compliance, viability, lack of transparency, reliability and performance issues. Bringing strong auditability in cloud services can reduce these risks to a great extent. Also, auditing, both internally and externally is generally required and sometimes unavoidable looking… Read full abstract & cite →

Cloud Computing Access Management Audit logs

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2014.050320 PDF

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LPA Beamformer for Tracking Nonstationary Accelerated Near-Field Sources

Author 1: Amira S. Ashour

In this paper, a computationally very efficient algorithm for direction of arrival (DOA) as well as range parameter estimation is proposed for near-field narrowband nonstationary accelerated moving sources. The proposed algorithm based on the local polynomial approximation (LPA) beamformer, which proves its efficiency with far-field applications. The LPA estimates the… Read full abstract & cite →

Near-field range and DOA estimation moving source tracking LPA beamformer REM (Recursive Expectation Maximization)

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2014.050321 PDF

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Survey of Error Correction Mechanisms for Video Streaming over the Internet

Author 1: Jafar Ababneh Author 2: Omar Almomani

This overview is targeted at determining state-of-the-art on Error control mechanisms for video streaming over the Internet. The aims of error control mechanisms are to provide and protect the data from errors caused by packet loss due to congestion and link failure. The error control classified into two categories: Error… Read full abstract & cite →

Forward Error Correction (FEC Retransmission Error Resilience Error Concealment video quality Video Streaming over the Internet networking quality of service

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2014.050322 PDF

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Variational Formulation of the Template-Based Quasi-Conformal Shape-from-Motion from Laparoscopic Images

Author 1: Abed Malti

One of the current limits of laparosurgery is the absence of a 3D sensing facility for standard monocular laparoscopes. Significant progress has been made to acquire 3D from a single camera using Visual SLAM (Simultaneous Localization And Mapping), however most of the current approaches rely on the assumption that the… Read full abstract & cite →

Laparoscopy monocular 3D reconstruction extensible surface.

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2014.050323 PDF

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Mobile Web Services: State of the Art and Challenges

Author 1: Khalid Elgazzar Author 2: Patrick Martin

For many years mobile devices were commonly recognized as Web consumers. However, the advancements in mobile device manufacturing, coupled with the latest achievements in wireless communication developments are both key enablers for shifting the role of mobile devices from service consumers to service providers. This paradigm shift is a major… Read full abstract & cite →

Mobile Web services service provisioning mobile devices ubiquitous computing mobile computing.

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2014.050324 PDF

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Inverted Pendulum-type Personal Mobility Considering Human Vibration Sensitivity

Author 1: Misaki Masuda Author 2: Takuma Suzuki Author 3: Kazuto Yokoyama Author 4: Masaki Takahashi

An inverted pendulum-type PM (personal mobility) has been attracting attention as a low-carbon vehicle. For many people who like to use the PM, ride comfort is important. However, ride comfort of PM has not been focused on in previous studies. The vibration is one of causes that make riders feel… Read full abstract & cite →

Inverted Pendulum-Type Personal Mobility Ride Comfort Human Vibration Frequency Analysis Vibration Control Frequency Shaped LQG

Abstract doi.org/10.14569/IJACSA.2014.050325 PDF

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