Emerging Trends and Applications in Information Communication Technologies
Second International Multi Topic Conference, IMTIC 2012, Jamshoro, Pakistan, March 28-30, 2012. Proceedings
Published on 15. April 2012
XVI, 556 pages
978-3-642-28962-0 (ISBN)
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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Multi-topic Conference, IMTIC 2012, held in Jamshoro, Pakistan, in March 2012.
The 51 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 205 submissions. The papers address topics from information communication technologies.
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Bhawani Shankar Chowdhry | Faisal Karim Shaikh | Dil Muhammad Akbar Hussain
Emerging Trends and Applications in Information Communication Technologies
Second International Multi Topic Conference, IMTIC 2012, Jamshoro, Pakistan, March 28-30, 2012. Proceedings
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Content
- Title
- Preface
- Organization
- Table of Contents
- Impact Analysis of Renewable Energy in National Grids for Energy Deficit Countries
- Introduction
- System Design Platform
- System Design Tools
- Transmission Loading Relief (TLR)
- Contingency Condition
- Development of Proposed Framework
- Power Flow Model
- Contingency Analysis
- Calculation of TLR Sensitivities
- Determination of Good Locations
- Generation Scheme
- Conclusion
- References
- Chebyshev Multiband Patch Antenna
- Introduction
- Antenna Design
- Results and Analysis
- Conclusion
- References
- A Compact Multib and Antennafor GSM and WiMAX Applications
- Introduction
- Antenna Configuration
- Modeling and Simulation
- Simulation Results and Analysis
- Return Loss
- Radiation Pattern
- Current Distribution
- Measured Results and Comparison
- Conclusion
- References
- Haplotype Segment Algorithm for Predicting Disease Gene Locus Based on Distance/Similarity Measures
- Introduction
- Related Work
- Proposed Approach for Predicting a Disease Gene Location
- Haplotype Segment Algorithm
- Haplotype Segment
- A Gap
- Detection of Disease Location
- Distance/Similarity Measures
- Evaluation
- Comparison of Performance on Simulated Datasets
- Comparison of Performance on a Real Dataset
- Conclusion
- References
- Effect of Fast Moving Object on RSSI in WSN: An Experimental Approach
- Introduction
- Related Work
- Experimental Setup
- Experimental Results
- Conclusion
- References
- Performance Analysis of Bessel Beamformer and LMS Algorithm for Smart Antenna Array in Mobile Communication System
- Introduction
- System Model
- Mathematical Model
- Bessel Beamformer
- Least Mean Square Algorithm
- Simulation Results
- Array Factor of Smart Antenna Array System
- Mean Square Error Performance
- Weight Convergence Performance
- Mean Output Power Performance
- Power Gain Performance
- Discussion and Results
- Conclusions
- References
- Adaptive Minimum Entropy Beamforming Algorithms for Narrowband Signals
- Introduction
- Problem Formulation
- Existing Adaptive Beamforming Algorithms
- The Constant Modulus Algorithm
- The Multi-Modulus Algorithm
- Proposed Adaptive Beamforming Algorithm
- Minimum Entropy Deconvolution Criterion
- Designing Blind Cost Functions
- Adaptive Optimization of the Proposed Cost
- Simulation Results
- Conclusion
- References
- Gender Classification Using Local Binary Pattern and Particle Swarm Optimization
- Introduction
- System Overview
- Feature Extraction
- Optimize Feature Selection
- Classification
- Experiment Results and Discussion
- Conclusion and Future Work
- References
- Parametric Study of Nonlinear Adaptive Cruise Control Vehicle Model by Vehicle Mass
- Introduction
- Two-Vehicle System Model
- Vehicle Model
- MPC Controllers Formulation
- MPC Prediction Model for the Two-Vehicle System
- Results and Discussion
- ACC Vehicle Analysis for Different Vehicle Masses
- Conclusions
- References
- ECAODV: Enhanced Classified Ad-Hoc on Demand Distance Vector Routing Protocol
- Introduction
- Related Work
- Proposed ECAODV
- Basic Idea
- Proposed Frame Work
- Establishment of Session key
- Start Secure Communication
- Security and Cost Analysis of the Proposed Protocol
- Computational Cost Analysis
- Comparative Communication Cost Analysis
- Discussion
- Conclusion
- References
- An External Approach to Improve the Information Content of Diagnostic Ultrasound Images
- Introduction
- Ultrasound Imaging, Constraint and Algorithms
- Implementation of the External Image Processing on a Ultrasound Scanned Image
- Results and Discussion
- Conclusion and Future Work
- References
- Comparative Analysis of Group Centric Access Control Models
- Introduction
- Assessment Criteria for Group-Centric Access Control Models
- Complexity in Applicability
- Active/Passive
- Fine Grained Control
- Revocation of Rights
- Delegation of Rights
- Limited Time Based Groups
- Access Control Models for Group-Centric Environment
- Time-Based Access Control
- Privilege Based Access Control
- Task Based Access Control
- Usage Based Access Control
- Role Based Access Control
- Attribute Based Access Control
- Conclusion
- References
- Nonlinear System Identification Using Neural Network
- Introduction
- Neural Network Design
- Input/output and Transfer Function
- Data Sets
- Training Algorithm
- Results
- Discussions
- Conclusion
- References
- Intrusion Damage Assessment for Multi-stage Attacks for Clouds
- Introduction
- Research Context
- Related Work
- Fault Model
- The Damage Assessment Scheme for Clouds
- Formal Specification and Analysis of the Damage Assessment Scheme
- Formal Specification of the Damage Assessment Scheme
- Formal Analysis of the Damage Assessment Scheme
- Conclusions and Future Work
- References
- Emotions in Robots
- Introduction
- Implementation
- What Are Emotions?
- Emotions in Robots
- Emotion Expression
- Emotion Recognition
- Proposed Emotional System
- Detailed Working of Emotional System
- Conclusion
- References
- On the Use of the Universal Okumura-Hata Model for Defining Different ICT Areas
- Introduction
- Rural Poor ICT Model
- Simulation in NS2
- Results
- Analysis
- Conclusions
- References
- A Novel Approach for Automatic Generation of UML Class Diagrams from XMI
- Are QoE requirements for Multimedia different for men and women? Analysis of virtual Acoustic Environment
- Introduction
- Related Work
- Experimental Study
- Methodology
- Data Analysis Techniques
- Localization Performance.
- Localization Easiness.
- Results and Discussion
- Localization Performance
- Male.
- Female.
- Comparison.
- Localization Easiness
- Male.
- Female.
- Comparison.
- Localization Performance vs. Localization Easiness
- Male.
- Female.
- Comparison.
- Conclusion
- A Novel Approach for Automatic Generationof UML Class Diagrams from XMI
- Introduction
- Binary Space Partitioning
- Creation of a BSP Tree
- Traversal of BSP Trees
- Generating UML Class Diagrams from BSP Tree
- Parse XMI Representation
- Identifying Hierarchy of Classes
- Generating a BSP Tree
- Traversing the BSP Tree
- Drawing UML Class Model
- Case Study
- Related Work
- Conclusions
- References
- An Efficient Link Bundling Transport Layer Protocol for Achieving Higher Data Rate and Availability
- Introduction
- The Proposed Link Bundling Transport Layer Protocol
- Implementation
- Results and Discussion
- Conclusion
- References
- Improvement of Small Signal Performance of Multi Machine Power System Using SMIB Based PSS and STATCOM Designs
- Introduction
- CPSS Optimization
- STATCOM Optimization
- Current Regulator
- Voltage Regulator
- DC Capacitor Design of STATCOM
- Simulation Results
- Conclusions
- References
- Are QoE Requirements for Multimedia Services Different for Men and Women? Analysis of Gender Differences in Forming QoE in Virtual Acoustic Environments
- Introduction
- Related Work
- Experimental Study
- Methodology
- Data Analysis Techniques
- Results and Discussion
- Localization Performance
- Localization Easiness
- Localization Performance vs. Localization Easiness
- Conclusion
- References
- Facilitating an Off-Site Customer in Product-Based Agile Software Development: An Industrial Case Study
- Introduction
- Literature Review
- Research Questions
- Case Study
- Research Design of the Case Study
- Introduction of Company and Product
- Workflow at Delta
- Development Team
- Questionnaires and Semi Structured Interview Questions
- Discussion/Findings
- Research Question Q1
- Sub Question 1
- Sub Question 2
- Proposed Framework
- Customer Representation
- Communication
- Stakeholder Involvement
- Conclusion and Future Work
- References
- Segmentation of Brain Tumor Tissue Using Marker Controlled Watershed Transform Method
- Introduction
- Related Work
- Proposed Methodology
- Noise Removal
- Segmentation
- Segmentation Results
- Conclusion
- References
- Performance Evaluation of Statistical Techniques for Adaptive Scheduling in Autonomic Systems
- Introduction
- Motivation and Background
- Pilot Job Framework
- Adaptive Scheduling for Pilot Jobs
- Nature of the Challenge
- Nature of the Solution
- Algorithmic Model
- Case Study and Results
- Related Work
- Conclusion
- Further Work
- References
- Angle Differential Modulation Scheme for Odd-Bit QAM
- Introduction
- Differential QAM Encoding and Decoding Algorithm
- Encoding
- Decoding
- Error Performance Analysis
- Results and Conclusion
- References
- Adaptive Wavelets Based Fuzzy NN Control for Active Suspension Model
- Introduction
- Vehicle's Model
- Control Problem
- WFNN Structure and Construction
- Simulation Results
- Conclusion
- References
- Blind Deconvolution of Blurred Images with Fuzzy Size Detection of Point Spread Function
- Introduction
- Related Work
- Methods
- Fuzzy Image Processing
- Fuzzy Membership Functions
- Fuzzy Rules
- State Diagram of Complete System
- Algorithm
- Results
- Conclusion and Future Work
- References
- Bluetooth Usage Control Policy Enforcement Model
- Introduction
- Limitations and Contributions
- Motivating Example and Related Work
- Bluetooth Usage Control in Tethering
- Related Work
- Methodology
- Bluetooth Specifications
- Policy Structure
- Formal Definitions
- Bluetooth Usage Control Model (BUCM)
- Implementation
- Limitations of Android Emulator
- Existing Bluetooth Implementation
- Bluetooth Classes and Methods Used in Implementation
- Performance Evaluation and Conclusion
- References
- A Comparative Study on Particle Swarm Optimization and Genetic Algorithms for Fixed Order Controller Design
- Introduction
- Problem Formulation
- Particle Swarm Optimization
- Genetic Algorithm GA
- Simulation Results
- Comparison and Performance Analysis
- Controller Structure
- Overall Performance
- Convergence Behavior
- Robustness Check
- Conclusion
- References
- Design of WLAN Patch and UWB Monopole Antenna
- Introduction
- Antenna Parameters
- Antenna Design Specifications
- Patch Antenna Design
- Monopole Antenna Design
- Conclusion
- References
- Single-Bit Ternary FIR Filter in FPGA Using Canonical Signed Digit Encoding
- Introduction
- Ternary FIR Filter
- Canonical Signed Digit (CSD)
- Single-Bit CSD Multiplier
- Multi-bit CSD Multiplier
- FPGA Design of FIR-Like Filter
- Results and Discussion
- Conclusion
- References
- A Parametric Analysis of Stream Based Joins
- Introduction
- Basic Semantics
- Semantics of Join between Streams
- Semantics of Joins between Streams and Database Relations
- Stream-Stream
- Symmetric Hash Join (SHJ)
- Double Pipelined Hash Join (DPHJ)
- XJoin
- Progressive-Merge Join (PMJ)
- Hash-Merge Join (HMJ)
- MJoin
- Early Hash Join (EHJ)
- Stream-Disk
- Index Nested Loop Join (INLJ)
- Mesh Join (MESHJOIN)
- Partitioned-Based Approach
- Reduced Mesh Join (R-MESHOIN)
- Hybrid Join (HYBRIDJOIN)
- Extended Hybrid Join (X-HYBRIDJOIN)
- Analysis
- Conclusions
- References
- Efficient Usage of Memory Resources in Near-Real-Time Data Warehousing
- Introduction
- Preliminaries and Problem Definition
- Proposed Solution
- Cost Calculation
- Tuning
- Tuning through Measurements
- Tuning Based on Cost Model
- Comparisons of Both Approaches
- Experimental Study
- Related Work
- Conclusions
- References
- Classifier Ensemble Framework Based on Clustering Method
- Introduction
- Classifier Selection by Clustering
- Experimental Study and Discussion
- Conclusion and Future Works
- References
- Usability Cost Benefit Analysis Using a Mathematical Equation
- Introduction
- Cost Benefit Analyses and Models
- Cost Benefit Analysis Models
- Why an Equation on the Basis of Cost Benefit Justification Model by Mayhew and Tremaine?
- Formulation of Mathematical Model for Usability Cost Benefit Justification
- Usability Cost Calculation
- Usability Potential Benefit Calculation
- Total Usability Cost Benefit Justification
- Conclusion
- References
- Efficient FPGA Implementation of Secure Hash Algorithm Grøstl - SHA-3 Finalist
- Introduction
- Cryptographic Hash Functions
- Brief Description of Grøstl
- Implementation
- I/O Interface
- Control and Data Paths
- Datapath of Grøstl
- Implementation Results
- Throughput
- Throughput Per Area
- Comparison with Previous Work
- Conclusion
- References
- Capture Largest Included Circles: An Approach for Counting Red Blood Cells
- Introduction
- Previous Work
- RBC Counting Techniques
- Watershed Segmentation
- Distance Regularized Level Set (DRLS) Evolution
- Pixcavator
- Proposed RBC Counting Solution
- Capture Largest Included Circle Algorithm
- Circle Generation and Connected Components Removal
- Experimental Results
- Discussion
- Conclusion and Future Work
- References
- Enhanced Image Encryption Techniques Using Modified Advanced Encryption Standard
- Introduction
- Existing System and Their Problems
- Proposed Technique
- Selective Image Encryption Techniques
- Modified Advanced Encryption Standard (M-AES)
- Testing of Proposed Technique
- Conclusion
- Future Work
- References
- Virtual Instrumentation for Control Applications
- Introduction
- Virtual Instrumentation
- Development of IIEE USB DAQ Hardware
- Virtual Instrumentation in Control Applications
- IGBT Based DC Drive
- Thermal Feedback Control System
- Conclusion
- References
- Data Management in Mobile Wireless Sensor Networks
- Introduction
- Models
- System Model
- Mobility Model
- Related Work
- Aiding Mobility for P2P Data Management in WSNs
- Overview
- Network Construction
- Network Discovery and Mobile Node Data Management
- Routing Table Update for Mobile Node
- Real World Deployment Setup
- Hardware and Software Tools
- Deployment Scenario
- Hardware Implementation
- Results
- Conclusion
- References
- Implementation of Load Shedding Apparatus for Energy Management in Pakistan
- Introduction
- System Description
- Load Shedding Program Overview
- Prevailing Area Capability (C)
- Prevailing Area Load (L)
- Prevailing Area Reserve Power (R)
- Preferred Area Reserve Power (P)
- Prevailing Area Margin (M)
- Load Shedding Program Simulation
- Prevailing Area Margin Greater than Zero
- Prevailing Area Margin Less Than Zero
- Results and Discussions
- Conclusion
- References
- JAM: Mitigating Jellyfish Attacks in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks
- Introduction
- Existing Schemes
- Proposed Detection Model
- Detecting Jellyfish Attacks
- Detecting Jellyfish Periodic Dropping Attack
- Detecting Jellyfish Reorder Attack
- Conclusion
- References
- Aggregating Node Level Risk Assessment in Grids Using an R-out-of-N Model
- Introduction
- Related Work
- R-out-of-N Model
- Experimentation Results and Discussion
- Comparison of R-out-of-N Model with the Parallel Model
- Conclusion and Future Work
- References
- Hybrid Ant Bee Colony Algorithm for Volcano Temperature Prediction
- Introduction
- Related Works
- Artificial Neural Networks
- Backpropagation (BP) Learning Algorithms
- Swarm Intelligence (SI)
- Ant Colony Optimization (ACO)
- Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm (ABC)
- Hybrid Ant Bee Colony (HABC) Algorithm
- Simulation Results and Discussion
- Conclusion
- References
- Building Wireless Sensor Networks Application Using Sun SPOTs
- Introduction
- Problem Statement
- Aims and Objectives
- Problem Evaluation
- Architectural Design
- Proposed Solution
- Implementation Environment
- Services
- Framework Overview
- Working Procedure
- Related Work
- Conclusion
- References
- Study of Arduino for Creative and Interactive Artwork Installations: An Open Source Software Knowledge for Creativeness
- Introduction
- Problem Statement
- Arts and Technology
- What Is Digital Art?
- Creativity and Constraints Surpass
- Categories of Creative Support Tools
- Autonomous Creative Tools
- Creative Activity Tools
- Domain-Specific Tools with Creativity Scaffolding
- Domain-Specific Tools with Limited or No Scaffolding
- Domain-Independent Process Support Tools
- Computer-Supported Collaborative Work Tools
- Research Tools
- Evaluating Creative Support Tools
- Conclusion
- References
- Developing and Managing SLAs for Business Applications in Information Systems
- Introduction
- Related Work
- Service Level Agreement Components
- The Service Level Agreement Lifecycle
- Quality of Service
- Proposed Approach
- An Example from Real World Scenario
- Basic Concept Elements
- Basic SLA Structure
- Dependencies and Graph Illustrations
- Framework Model
- Components of the Framework Model
- Evaluation
- Conclusion
- References
- Image Retrieval Based on Color and Texture Feature Using Artificial Neural Network
- Introduction
- Related Work
- ANNIRS (Artificial Neural Network Based Image Retrieval System): Components and Structure
- Back Propagation Algorithm
- Feature Extraction
- The Color Feature
- The Texture Feature
- Feature Vector
- The Structure of the Neural Network Classifier
- Experimental Results
- Conclusion
- References
- An Objective Based Classification of Aggregation Techniques for Wireless Sensor Networks
- Introduction
- Motivation and Related Work
- Classification
- Transmission Energy Conservation
- Accuracy Improvement
- Relevance Improvement (Inference)
- Conclusion
- References
- A New Data Compression Technique Using an Evolutionary Programming Approach
- Introduction
- Proposed Model
- Experimental Setup
- Compression Module
- Decompression Module
- Simulation and Results
- Conclusion
- References
- Evaluation of Dc/Dc Buck Converter Controlled by LMS (Least Mean Square) Algorithm for Different Values of Load Capacitor
- Introduction
- Background
- Adaptive Algorithm
- Graph Theory
- Modeling Methodology
- Modeling and Simulation
- Deriving the State Space Model of the Buck Converter Using Graph Theory
- State Space Averaged Model
- Linearization of the Operating Point
- Sampling of the System
- Results and Conclusion
- References
- Exploiting Multi View Video for Maximizing Lifetime of Wireless Video Sensor Networks
- Introduction
- Background and Motivation
- Problem Statement
- Choosing a Spatial Correlation Model
- Overlapping Part Identifying Model
- Applying Compression to Calculate Encoding Time
- Mathematical Model for Identification of Overlapping Part and Its Removal
- Sensing Model
- Overlapping Point Calculation
- Calculate Angles
- Methodology to Extract Overlapping Part from the Image
- Results
- Conclusion and Future Improvements
- References
- Author Index
