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Multipurpose Color Image Watermarking |
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| Semantic Query in Heterogeneous Web Data Sources Mostafa E. Saleh |
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| Wavelet-Based Neural Recognition System for Power Quality
Events Suriya Kaewarsa |
21 | |
| Efficient Techniques for Parallel Text Retrieval on PC-Cluster
Environments Basilis Mamalis, Dimitris Kehagias, and Grammati Pantziou |
27 | |
| A Structured-Analysis-Based Specification for
Faster-than-Real-Time Simulation Dimosthenis Anagnostopoulos, Vassilis Dalakas, Mara Nikolaidou Vassilios Vescoukis |
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| The Ezeus Operating System Design and Internals Amr El-Kadi and Mohamed F. Ahmed |
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Demand Forecasting Using Intelligent Agents with
Application to a Call |
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| Evaluation of iPVFS: A High Performance Parallel File
System over iSCSI for Cluster Computing Li Ou and Xubin He |
211 | |
| A Geometric Distribution-Based Approach for Aligning 3D Digital Object Models Naoufel Werghi |
223 | |
| A Hybrid Clustering Method for Gene Expression Data Baoying Wang and William Perrizo |
232 | |
| FPGA-Based Implementations of Quadrature Mirror Filter Banks Ali Al-Haj |
242 | |
| UML-Based Methodology for Reliability Analysis of Concurrent Software Applications Rehab A. El Kharboutly, Reda Ammar, and Swapna S. Gokhale |
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| Index | 260 |
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A Summary of Some Directions in Embedded Systems
Research, |
103 |
| Architectures and Platforms of Software (Defined) Radio
Systems Chia-han Lee and Wayne Wolf |
106 | |
| Eliminating Garbage Collection for a More Deterministic
Behavior of Real-Time and Embedded Software Jameela Al-Jaroodi and Nader Mohamed |
118 | |
| Guidelines for Unified System Specification for Co-Design of Embedded Systems Kenneth G. Ricks, D. Jeff Jackson, and B. Earl Wells |
128 | |
| Using System-on-a-Programmable-Chip Technology to Design Embedded Systems J. O. Hamblen and T. S. Hall |
142 | |
| A Real-Time Flash Memory File System (RTFFS) for Embedded Applications Sudeep Jain and Yann-Hang Lee |
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Java API for Messages Passing Interface |
127 |
| Exploring the Potential of Vertical Striping on Disks Jian Cai, Wen-Chi Hou, and Chi-Fan Wang |
140 | |
| A Fuzzy Logic Based Multiple Reference Model Adaptive Control Algorithm for Dynamic Systems Sukumar Kamalasadan and Adel A. Ghandakly |
150 | |
| Content-Adaptive Web Pages Based on Users Classification Approach Amany Sarhan |
163 | |
| Lighter Weight Mobile Agent System Samer Hanna, Ali Chehab, Ayman Kayssi, and Hassan Artail |
170 | |
| A Novel Hardware Architecture for Scalable Binary
Morphological and Mask-Based Image Processing David J. Jackson, Songpol Ongwattanakul, Phaisit Chewputtanagul, Kennety G. Ricks, and William A. Stapleton |
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Scalable Reconfigurable Architectures for
High-Performance |
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| Realizing Energy-Efficient MultiCore Processors by Utilizing Speculative Thread-Level Parallelism Toshinori Sato, Yuu Tanaka, Hidenori Sato, Toshimasa Funaki, Takenori Koshiro, and Akihiro Chiyonobu |
79 | |
| Placement-Directed Behavioral Synthesis Scheme for
Simultaneous Scheduling Binding and Partitioning with Resources Operating at Multiple Voltages Dongxin Wen, Ling Wang, Yingtao Jiang, Henry Selvaraj, and Xiaozhong Yang |
92 | |
| Non-Inclusion Property in Multi-Level Caches Revisited Mohamed Zahran, Kursad Albayraktaroglu, and Manoj Franklin |
99 | |
| A Parallel Scheduler Based on Acyclic Stable Matching Enyue Lu, Mei Yang, S. Q. Zheng, Shankar N. Neelakrishnan, and Ju-Yeon Jo |
109 | |
| Stub Code Optimization in CORBA-Based Distributed Embedded Applications G. Sudha Sadasivam and A. Chitra |
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Architecture and Configuration of Broadband Access
Networks |
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| An Efficient QoS Monitoring Scheme for Inter-Domain
Connections Hanan H. Elazhary, Swapna S. Gokhale, and Reda A. Ammar |
13 | |
| Parallel Processing of High-Dimensional Remote Sensing Images Using Cluster Computer Architectures David Valencia, Antonio Plaza, Pablo Martinez, and Javier Plaza |
23 | |
| Flexible Bandwidth Provision in a Sectored Packet Switch with
an Optical Core (Extended Version) Sofia A. Paredes, Srijan Srivastava, and Trevor J. Hall |
35 | |
| Proportional Bandwidth Distribution in IP Networks
Implementing the Assured Forwarding PHB Maria-Dolores Cano and Fernando Cerdan |
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| Efficient, Low-Complexity Handling of Delay Jitter for VoIP Teck-Kuen Chua and David C. Pheanis |
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Scheduling DAGs on Heterogeneous Network of
Workstations |
168 |
| A CAM Based Associative Processor Array for Parallel Implementation of AES Hua Li, Chang N. Zhang, and Jianzhou Li |
176 | |
| Healthcare Management System: An Application of
Component- Based Software Architectures with Performance D. L. Smarkusky, H. H. Smith, III, and R. A. Ammar |
182 | |
| Dynamic Load Balancing Protocol for Locally Distributed
Systems Tariq Omari, Seyed H. Hosseini, and Greg Franks |
211 | |
| An Entity-Relationship Model for an Information System to
Assess Flood Impact on Route Network Mohammad Shahadat Hossain and Christopher Davies |
220 | |
| Class Switching Adaptation for Real-Time Multimedia in
DiffServ Yang Feng and Randa El-Marakby |
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| Index | 235 |
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A Summary of Some Directions in Embedded Systems
Research, |
103 |
| Architectures and Platforms of Software (Defined) Radio
Systems Chia-han Lee and Wayne Wolf |
106 | |
| Eliminating Garbage Collection for a More Deterministic
Behavior of Real-Time and Embedded Software Jameela Al-Jaroodi and Nader Mohamed |
118 | |
| Guidelines for Unified System Specification for Co-Design of Embedded Systems Kenneth G. Ricks, D. Jeff Jackson, and B. Earl Wells |
128 | |
| Using System-on-a-Programmable-Chip Technology to Design Embedded Systems J. O. Hamblen and T. S. Hall |
142 | |
| A Real-Time Flash Memory File System (RTFFS) for Embedded Applications Sudeep Jain and Yann-Hang Lee |
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| A Lightweight Executable Test Sequence Generation Method for Communication Protocols Modeled by EFSM Tao Huang and Anthony Chung |
60 | |
| An Information System to Assess Flood Impact on Road Transportation Systems M. S. Hossain and C. G. Davies |
73 | |
| A Unified Data Secure and Fault Tolerant Approach for Distributed Computing Chang N. Zhang and Leon Pan |
81 | |
| A Vertical Approach to Computing Set Squared Distance Taufik Abidin, Amal Perera, Masum Serazi, and William Perrizo |
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Restructuring Object-Oriented Real-Time
Distributed Software for |
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| Hybrid Imaging and Neural Networks Techniques for Processing Solar Images R. Qahwaji and T. Colak |
9 | |
| Study of Relative Effectiveness of Features in Content-Based Image Retrievals S. R. Subramanya, Jui-Che Teng, and Yongjian Fu |
17 | |
| An Admission Control Method for Dynamic Software
Reconfiguration in Complex Embedded Systems Ying Qiao, Hongan Wang, Luqi, and Valdis Berzins |
28 | |
| A Framework for Mining Association Rules Jun Luo and Sanguthevar Rajasekaran |
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| Towards a Component-Based Extensible Operating System Amr El-Kadi and Mohamed F. Abdel Fattah |
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| A Study of Parallel Monitoring Algorithm in ATM Network Mansoor Alam, Carl Weisfelder, and Min Song |
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Improving Software Testing Through UML Models |
202 | |
| WSDL Mutation for Testing Web Services Nashat Mansour, Reda Siblini, and Abbas Tarhini |
210 | |
| A Performance Framework for Component-Based Software
Architectures D. L. Smarkusky, H. H. Smith, III, and A. M. Vandivort |
217 | |
| Agent-Based Design of Agricul.tural Knowledge Based Systems Ahmed Kamel |
228 | |
| Efficient Vertical Quantitative Frequent Pattern Mining Baoying Wang, Fei Pan, Yue Cui, William Perrizo |
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Index |
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| Comparison of Various TCP Implementations in a Congested
Network Mansoor Alam, Shravan Vallala, and Min Song |
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Reliable Blind Informamtion Hiding into Colored
Images Using Reversible |
133 | |
| Clustering Categorical Sequences Using a K-Nearest-Neighbor
Method Seung-Joon Oh and Jae-Yearn Kim |
141 | |
| M3-Update: A New Update Model for E-Commerce and
Web-Based Applications Peng Li, Zhonghang Xia, Manghui Tu, and I-Ling Yen |
152 | |
| A Genetic Algorithm Hardware Accelerator for VLSI Circuit
Partitioning S. Areibi, M. Moussa, and G. Koonar |
163 | |
| A Texture-Centric Meta-Model for Component-Based Software
Architecture H. H. Smith, III, A. M. Vandivort, and D. L. Smarkusky |
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| Applying Stochastic Static Task Scheduling to a Reconfigurable
Hardware Environment Sin Ming Loo and B. Earl Wells |
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A Fast Compile-Time Task Scheduling Heuristic for Homogeneous Computing Environments |
76 | |
| Constraint-Based Performance Analysis of k Ary n
-Cube Networks H. Sarbazi-Azad and M. Ould-Khaoua |
83 | |
| An Artificial Neural Network Algorithm for Voltage Stability
Monitoring and Assessment Sukumar Kamalasadan, Adel A. Ghandakly and D. Thukaram |
93 | |
| Subgroup-based Source Recovery or Local Recovery for Reliable
Multicasting Danyang Zhang, Sibabrata Ray, Rajgopal Kannan, and S. Sitharama Iyengar |
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| MSGAI: A Multiagent System for Gathering Attack Information Tarek S. Sobh |
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Low Complexity Programmable Cellular Automata Based
Reconfigurable |
2 | |
| Automatic Image Registration Algorithm Based on Multiresolution
Local Contrast Entropy and Mutual Information Hala S. Own and Aboul Ella Hassanien |
9 | |
| Finding MAPs for Large Belief Networks Using Evolutionary
Computation Ashraf M. Abdelbar and Sahar Attia |
16 | |
| Automated Recognition of Active Regions on Full Disk Solar
Spectroheliograms using Hα, Ca II K3 and FeXII 195 A Wavelengths Ali Benkhalil, Valentina Zharkova, Stanley Ipson, and Sergei Zharkov |
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| Obfuscation Techniques for Protecting Rule-Based Agents Ralph F. Grove and Justin Antinarella |
30 | |
| Building Agent Community for Web Service Integration Cheng-Hsiung Hung, Jen-Yen Jason Chen, and Hsing Mei |
37 | |
| Modeling and Analysis of Application Throughput in Gigabit
Networks Khaled Salah |
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| A Cooperative Approach to Switchbox Routing Maolin Tang |
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A Shared-Way Set Associative On-Chip Cache |
224 | |
| Assistance in the Reuse of Formal Specifications Samira Sadaoui |
234 | |
| A Methodology for Design-Level Performance Modeling D. L. Smarkusky and R. A. Ammar |
246 | |
| A Ptree-Based Framework for Accelerating MLS Database Queries Imad Rahal and William Perrizo |
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| Index | 270 |
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| Performance Comparison for Service Systems With or Without
Anticipated Delay Information by Analysis and Simulation W. Feng and R. T. Hurley |
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Automatic Rotifer Counting Using LVQ Neural Network |
152 | |
| Quality of Service Control and Performance Analysis of a Gigabit
Network Min Song and Mansoor Alam |
162 | |
| A Taxonomy for Data Cube Query Rebecca Boon-Noi Tan, David Taniar, and Guojun Lu |
171 | |
| A Fuzzy Logic Feedback Controller for ABR Traffic Management in
ATM Networks Mahir Sabra and Mansoor Alam |
186 | |
| Towards Semi-Automatically Reusing Objects from Legacy Systems Jiang Guo |
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| Database Design for Web-Based Product Catalog Andrew Flahive, J. Wenny Rahayu, and David Taniar |
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A Suggestion for a New RNS-Based Multiplier for a Family of
Moduli |
92 | |
| An XML-Based Administration Method on Role-Based Access
Control in Distributed Systems Cungang Yang, Celia Li, and Chang N. Zhang |
98 | |
| Role Model Design and Implementation Using a Set Approach Luong T. Nguyen, David Taniar, Bill Appelbe, and Liping Zhao |
106 | |
| Hierarchical Classification for Multiple, Distributed Web
Databases Hui Yang and Minjie Zhang |
119 | |
| Hard Real-Time Control Using SIMULINK Target for Real-Time Linux R. Murillo-Garcia, F. Womle, B. G. Stewart, and D. K. Harrison |
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| An Uncertainty Reasoning Model for Synergistic Diagnosis Charles J. Kim and Mohamed F. Chouikha |
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Algorithmic Construction of Hamiltonian Cycles in k-Ary n-Cubes |
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| Hybrid Image Partitioning Algorithms for Fast Fractal Image
Compression Wagdy H. Mahmoud and David Jeff Jackson |
18 | |
| Simulation of the Collision Free Navigation of Virtual AGV Among
Static Obstacles Using Fuzzy Inference Devinder Kaur and Yong Wang |
34 | |
| Systematic Identification of Potential Patterns for Serial
Criminals SKamal Dahbur and Thomas Muscarello |
41 | |
| Efficient Algorithms for Dynamic Update of Shortest Path Tree in
Networking Bin Xiao, Qingfeng Zhuge, and Edwin H.-M. Sha |
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Tabu Search: Implementation & Complexity Analysis for Netlist Partitioning
Shawki Areibi and Anthony VannelliCurve Fitting for Large Data Using Rational Cubic Splines
Muhammad SarfrazAn Object-Oriented Software Project Management Model and Environment
Jyhjong Lin and Chun-Hsiu YehRough Sets Analysis for Reduct Generation of Breast Cancer Data
Aboul Ella Hassanien and Jafar M. H. AliShape and Edge Detail Analysis for Wear Debris Identification
M. S. LaghariIndex
Enhancing Genetic Algorithms Performance Using Parallel and Distributed Computing Approaches
AlaaEldin Sleem, Moumen Ahmed, and Anup KumarImpact of ATM Traffic Shaping on MPEG-2 Video Quality
Yongdong Wang and Michael JurczykA Parallel Inductive Logic Programming Data Mining System for Drug Discovery
Ahmed H. Kamal, James H. Graham, and C. D. PageStudy of Using an Object-Relational Paradigm in Building a Web Database Application
J. Wenny Rahayu, David Taniar, Lee Nung Kion, and Eric PardedeDetecting Edges in Noisy Face Database Images
Rami QahwajiAudio Data Indexing Using Discrete Cosine Transform
S. R. Subramanya, Abdou Youssef, Bhagirath Narahari, and Rahul Simha
Measurement of FAX Quality on a Fax over IP Network
R. Pendse, S. Ananthanarayana, R. Bhagavathula and R. RajamoniImplementation and Analysis of Bilingual English/Arabic Articulated Document Analysis and Understanding System
H. Arafat Ali, Aly I. El-Desouky, and M. MahfouzSegmentation Free Approach for Printed Arabic Text Recognition
Mohamed F. Tolba, Gamal Abdul Moty, and Ahmed MahmoudNon-Linear Clustering Algorithm for Scheduling Parallel Programs with Synchronous Communication on NOWs
Bassel R. ArafehRestructuring Object-Oriented Real-Time Distributed Software for Pipeline Environment
Tahany A. Fergany and Amany SarhanEnabling High-Performance Data Service in the Web Environment
Qutaibah M. Malluhi and Gwang S. Jung
Editor's Note
Adaptive Growth of Committee Machines
Abdul Nasser S. Abu-RezqEfficient Polynomial-Time Nested Loop Fusion with Full Parallelism
Edwin H.-M. Sha, Timothy W. O'Neil, and Nelson L. PassosAn Evolutionary Computation Technique for User Profile Optimization
Spiridon D. Likothanassis, Grigorios N. Beligiannis, Dimitrios A. Fotakis, Dimitrios K. Fragoudis, and Konstantinos C. GiotopoulosDesign of a Linear Systolic Modular Multiplier/Squarer for the Fast Modular Exponentiation
Keon-Jik Lee, Kee-Won Kim, Won-Ho Lee, Young-Jun Heo, and Kee-Young YooDistributed Job Scheduling in Clustered Networks
Jiang B. Liu and Igor V. MotovParallel Processing of Multiple Text Queries on Hypercube Interconnection Networks
B. Marmalis, P. Spirakis, and B. TampakasBinary Codes for Fast Determination of Ancestor-Descendant Relationship in Trees and Directed A-cyclic Graphs
Sanjeev Baskiyar and Natarajan Meghanathan
Efficient Task Partitioning Algorithms for Distributed Shared Memory Systems
Sibabrate Ray and Hong JiangAutoregressive Filter Algorithm for Sifting Digital Images
I. A. Ismail, El-Sayed M. El-Hobarty, and M. A. AshabrawyRich Semantic-Based Schema Integration in a Federated Multiple Information Server Environment
A.-R. H. Tawil, N. J. Fiddian, and W. A. GrayPerformance Comparison of Processor Scheduling Strategies in a Distributed-Memory Multicomputer System
Yuet-Ning Chan, Sivarama P. Dandamudi, and Shikharesh MajumdarUsing Metaclasses to Support Dynamic User-Defined Parametric Modeling Primitives
J. R. Miller and J. D. PorterIndex
SADL: Simulation Architecture Description Language
Kenneth G. Ricks, John M. Weirs and B. Earl WellsControl of Uncertain Systems with Infinite Delays
A. S. C. Sinha, Sergey E. Lyshevski and Ramana PidapartiIntelligent Computer-Based Monitoring and Fault Isolation for Industrial Processes
James Graham and Patricia RalstonDisjoint Paths with Length Constraints
Spyros Tragoudas and Yaakov VarolDistributed Algorithms for Image Classification and Content-Based Retrieval using Image Classes
S. R. Subramanya, A. Youssef, N. Alexandridis and P. Piamsa-ngaThe AEDF/NP Scheduling Algorithm in the Hard Real-Time Operating Systems
Hoon Oh
A Two Dimensional Parallel Indexing Scheme for Complex Objects
Tatsuo Tsuji, Albert Vreto, Ken Higuchi, and Teruhisa HochinStaggered Filtering of Images
Ismail A. Ismail and Maher M. HusseinA Parallel Neural Networks Algorithm for the Clique Partitioning Problem
Haidar M. HarmananiApplication-Oriented Communication Protocols for High-Speed Networks
Eyas Al-Hajery and Salim HaririOn Box-Jenkins Modeling: An Intelligent Approach
Y. K. Wong, A. B. Rad, C. W. Yu, and C. Y. WongRelational Database Implementation of Generic Methods in an Inheritance Hierarchy
J. Wenny Rahayu, Elizabeth Chang, Tharam S. Dillon, and David Taniar
Editor's Note
Reda AmmarA Web-Based Parallel Simulation Environment
Hussam M. SolimanApplication of Recurrence Quantification Analysis to EEG Signals
Nitza Thmasson, Charles L. Webber Jr. and Joseph P. ZbilutStructural Characterization of Popular Web Documents
Abdolreza Abhari, Sivarama P. Dandamudi and Shikharesh MajumdarTeams: An Availability Management Service for a Timed Asynchronous Distributed System
Shivakant Mishra and Guozhao PangAn Architecture and Development Method for Networked Human Resource Information Systems
Jyhjong Lin, Yalei Chu and Huammi TsaoAlgorithms for the Prediction of Secondary Structures of RNA Macromolecules
Mourad Elloumi
Editor's Note
Reda AmmarStraight and Curve Sawing Modeling and Simulation for Eastern Canadian Sawmills
François Grondin and Frédéric HébertA Fuzzy Algorithm for ABR Flow Control in ATM Networks
Mansoor Alama nd Vinod JeyachandranDetection of Closed Regions in Digital Images
Rami Qahwaji and Roger GreenA Hybrid Technique for Indexing Image Databases Using the Wavelet Transform and the Discrete Fourier Transform
Chaman L. Sabharwal and S. R. SubramanyaMeasurement, Analysis and Performance Improvement of the Apache Web Serve
Yiming Hu, Ashwini Nanda, and Qing Yang
Implementation and Performance Evaluation of a Gesture-to-Arabic-Speech Translation System
A. N. Abu-Rezq, A. S. Tolba, H. M. Raafat, and M. A. QuminasiSome Results on Stochastic and Fuzzy Control of Nonlinear Difference Equations with Finite Delays
A. S. C. Sinha, Sergey Edward Lyshevski, and Paul SalamaThe Modeling of Forested Areas for Real and Synthetic Aperture Imaging Radar Simulation when Tree Locations are Known
James M. Henson and R. E. DavisTopological Network Design Subject to 1-Fault Tolerant Constraints
Sheng-Tzong ChengA Network Level Framework for Synchronization Guarantees of Multimedia Streams
Taieb Znati, Robert Simon, and Tawfig AlrabiahAutomatic Visual Inspection of Watermeters using a Flexible Inspection Concept
Robert Sablatnig
Guest Editor's Introduction
David Page and James H. GrahamThe Case-Based Matchmaker
Yaakov HaCohen-Kerner, Haim Boaron, and Eliya YitzaakSupporting Computer-Mediated Collaboration through User-Defined Agents
Kathleen M. Swigger and Letatia DucksworthArtificial Neural Networks (ANN) Approach in Diagnostics of Polycythemia Vera
Mehmed Kantardzic, Hazem Hamdan, and Menjamin DjulbegovicAutomatic Recognition of Arabic Sign Language Finger Spelling
Mohammad Al-Rousan and Mohammed HussainA Computer Vision Framework for Analyzing Overhead and Computer Projections from Video of Lectures
Michael N. Wallick, Niels da Vitoria Lobo, and Mubarak ShahEfficient Object Location in Frame Sequences Using Adaptive Fuzzy-Tuned Scanpaths
Michael J. Allen, Qassim H. Mehdi, and Norman E. Gough
Editors Comments
An Approximation for Parallel Job Response Times
C. Gary RommelMulti-Resolution Analysis of Gastrointestinal Sounds for Small Bowel Obstruction Identification
Xuan Kong, Hussein Mansy, and Richard SandlerParallel Data Distributions for Optimum LU Decomposition
Julius Dichter, Ausif Mahmood, and Howard A. ShollA Formal Study of Interactions in Multi-agent Systems
Amal El Fallah-Seghrouchni, S. Haddad, and H. MazouziSoftware Metrics for Database Applications
Ramzi Haraty, Nashat Mansour, and Sana AbiadIntelligent Motor Fault Diagnosis Using a Modififed ANFIS
X. Z. Gao and S. J. Ovaska
Time-Frequency Algorithms and Their Applications
M. S. Safizadeh, A. A. Lakis, and M. ThomasDijkstra's Algorithm for the Shortest Path Problem Using the Bucket-Heap Structure
Andrew Lim and Oon Wee ChongLane Detection Using a Kalman Filter
Hyung-Il Choi, Ae-kyung Yang, and Joo-chul ParkA Computational Analysis of a Sonic Slot Jet in a Hypersonic Fross-Flow
Damon K. Jeffries, R. Krishnamurthy, and S. ChandraRelaxing the Correctness Criteria in Real-Time DBMSs
Samia Saad-Bouzefrane and Bruno SadegIndex
Improving K-Processor Reliability of Large-Scale Hierarchical Systems Using Double Counter-Rotating Rings
M. AL-Rousan, M. Mowafi, and O. AL-JarrahPerformance Evaluation of a Generic Database System
Wolfgang Diestelkamp and Lars LundbergThe Active State Space: a Distributed Supporting Environment for Autonomous Mobile Agents
Minjie Zhang and Wei LiTheory and Practice of Enterprise JavaBeans™ Portability
Santiago Comella-Dorda, Robert C. Seacord, and John E. RobertExperimental Results on the Use of Navigation Sensors in Underground Mining Environments
E. M. Nebot, S. Scheding, M. Stevens, H. Durrant-Whyte, G. Dissanayake, J. Roberts, P. Corke, and J. CunninghamOn the Design of Reconfigurable Hardware Tools for Investing Ion Channel Dynamics
Zina Ben Miled, Dominic R. Reitman, Raymond C. Y. Chin, and John Schild
An Algorithm for Generating 3D Fourier Descriptors from 2D Body Pictures and Its Reverse
I. A. Ismail, El-Sayed M. El-Horbaty, and A. M. Abd-El-SalamOn an Acquisition Model for the Automatic Construction of the Arabic Lexicon
Alaa El-din H. Mohamed and El-Sayed M. El-HorbatyStabilization of Uncertain Delay Difference Systems Using Sliding Modes
A. S. C. Sinha, Sergey Edward Lyshevski, Mohamed El-Sharkawy and Maher RizkallaDesign and Performance Evaluation of Ring-Based Multiprocessor System Using a New Snooping Protocol
Sung Woo Chung, Hyung Ho Kim, Chu Shik Jhon, and Seong Tae JhangTopological Properties and Broadcasting Algorithms on X-mesh and X-torus with Applications
Jean-Frederic Myoupo and David Seme
Special Issue on High Performance Computing Systems
Reducing Control Latency in Distributed Shared Memory Multiprocessor Systems Using Neural Network Prediction
Omar M. Al-Jarrah, Amjad Muhsen, and Mohammad Al-RousanA Mathematical Formulation and Demonstration of Amdahl's Law
Marlin H. MickleThe Effect of Unix Kernel Code Replication on a ccNUMA Machine
David Bradley, Carlisle Trimble, and Yanggon KimParallel Real-Time Numerical Computation: Beyond Speedup III
Selim G. Akl and Stefan D. BrudaScalable Portability Evaluation of High Performance Applications
Ami Marowka, Itzkak Yarhi, and Michel BercovierAn Asynchronous Model of Communication and Computation for MPI
G. M. Weerasinghe and I. R. GreenshieldsComputation of Radial Zernike Polynomials Using a Parallel-Recursive Algorithm
Ming Xu and Maurice AburdeneOptimal Broadcast in Star Graph Networks Without Intermediate Node Reception
Shahram Latifi, Kalyanram Palagummi, and Pradip K. Srimani
Morphogenesis: Synthesizing Natural Textures Using Reaction-Diffusion
Arun David NeelamkavilSpatialized Visual Features-Based Image Retrieval
Youssef Chahir and Liming ChenParallel Fractal Image Compression Implementations Using the Parallel Virtual Machine (PVM)
William Albert Stapleton and David Jeff JacksonOptimizing Page Replacement for Multiple-Level Memory Hierarchy
Edwin H.-M. Sha and Chantana ChantrapornchaiUsing Domain Knowledge to Optimize the Hypothesis for Knowledge Discovery
M. Mehdi Owrang O.
Interoperability and Query Optimization in Temporal Relational Databases
Cristina De CastroHigh Performance Parallel Text Retrieval Over Large Scale Document Collections: The PFIRE System
B. Mamalis, P. Spirakis, and B. TampakasAdaptive-Length Median Filters and Their Application to the Removal of Gaussian and Impulse Noises
Byeong-Moon Jeon and Chang-Sung JeongPerformance Analysis of a New Disk Architecture as a NetServer for NSF Network Systems
Li Yang, Xiandeng Pei, and Qing YangAn Adaptive Minimum Variance Controller for Speed Control of an Induction Motor
Mohamed M. M. NegmNeural Network Based Approach for Recognition of Arabic Characters
Mohamed F. Tolba and Gamal Abdul Moty
Attribute Management in a DBMS for VHDL-based EDA Environments
Satish Venkatesan and Karen C. DavisA Decision-Making System in Inflammatory Rheumatology Using Different Reasoning Methods
Marie Beurton-Aimar, Benoit Le Blanc and J. Philippe VernhesA Multivariable Modified Adaptive-Network-Based Fuzzy Controller
Gordon K. Lee and Ying-Gu YangAnalyzing Plasma Emission Spectra Using Neural Networks
Werner Dubitzky, Davide Mariotti, Mark Hyland, James McLaughlin, and Pual MaguireA Multi-DSP System and Its Application to Image Processing
M. Fikret Ercan, Yu-Fai Fung, and M. Suleyman DemokanA Logic Database System with Extended Functionality
Sang-goo Lee, Dong-Hoon Choi, and Sang-Ho Lee
A Heuristic Model for Task allocation in Heterogeneous Distributed Computing Systems
A. Abdelmageed Elsadek and B. Earl WellsAn Integrated Navigation System for AGV Based on an Environment Database
Tingkai Wang, Qasim H. Mehdi, and Norman E. GoughOn the Parallel Generation of P-sequences
Vincent Vajnovszki and Chris PhillipsA Universal K-Tree Model for Content-Based Multimedia Retrieval
Punpiti Piamsa-nga and Nikitas A. AlexandridisA Distributed Indexing Scheme for Inherited Nessted Objects
A. Vreto, T. Tsuji and T. HochinComputer-Based Intelligent Safety Systems for Industrial Robots
George Rogers and James GrahamQuery Optimization in Knowledge-Based Expert Systems
Ilié Popescu and Marek B. Zaremba
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