Computational Science and Its Applications - ICCSA 2017

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17th International Conference, Trieste, Italy, July 3-6, 2017, Proceedings, Part V

Osvaldo Gervasi Beniamino Murgante Sanjay Misra Giuseppe Borruso Carmelo M. Torre Ana Maria A.C. Rocha David Taniar Bernady O. Apduhan Elena Stankova Alfredo Cuzzocrea(Editor)

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Intro
Preface
Welcome to Trieste
Organization
Contents - Part V
Workshop on Computational Mathematics, and Statistics for Data Management and Software Engineering (IWCMSDMSE 2017)
A Safe Depth Forecasting Model for Insuring Tubewell Installations Against Arsenic Risk in Bangladesh
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Initial Analysis of Arsenic Distribution
3 Sister-Village Method
3.1 You Can Choose Your Family - Selecting Sister Villages
4 Quantifying Uncertainty
4.1 Cross-Validation
4.2 Calibration Plots and Probability Scores
4.3 Optimal Determination of Floating Parameters
5 Insurance and Final Remarks
5.1 Rationale for Insurance: Risk Mitigation, Dissemination of Information
5.2 Pricing and Imperfect Credit Market
5.3 Adverse Selection, Moral Hazard and Contract Design
5.4 Conclusions
References
The Likelihood Ratio Test for Equality of Mean Vectors with Compound Symmetric Covariance Matrices
1 Introduction
2 The Likelihood Ratio Test Statistic
3 Characterization of the Distribution of the L.R.T. Statistic
4 The Exact Distribution of for Odd q
5 Near-Exact Distributions of for Even q
5.1 Near-Exact Distributions for Even q and Even p
5.2 Near-Exact Distributions for Even q and Odd p
6 Numerical Studies
7 Conclusions
References
Approximating a Retarded-Advanced Differential Equation Using Radial Basis Functions
1 Introduction
2 Preliminaries
3 The Problem
4 Radial Basis Functions
5 Numerical Approach
6 Conclusion and Final Remarks
References
Questioning Caregivers About Pediatric High Blood Pressure
1 Introduction
2 Questionnaire
3 Methodology
4 Empirical Application
5 Results and Final Remarks
References
Workshop on Land Use Monitoring for Soil consumption reduction (LUMS 2017)
Soil Erosion Modelling on Arable Lands and Soil Types in Basilicata, Southern Italy
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Materials and Methods
3 Data Analysis
4 Results
5 Discussion and Final Remarks
References
An Estimate of Land Take in Municipal Planning of the Campania Region
Abstract
1 Object of the Analysis
2 Land Take: From Analytical Problems to Contrasting Policies
3 Population Dynamics in Campania Region
4 The Sample of 40 Municipalities Under Analysis
5 The Municipal Planning Assessment
5.1 Virtuous Municipalities
5.2 Growing Municipalities
5.3 Uncontrolled Municipalities
5.4 Planning Standars, Manufacturing and Commercial Surfaces
6 Open Issues
References
Construction Costs Estimate for Civil Works. A Model for the Analysis During the Preliminary Stage of the Project
Abstract
1 Relationship Between the Costs Estimate and the Project Levels
2 Overview on the International Classification Systems
2.1 The UNI 8290 Regulation
2.2 Uniformat II and Elemental Standard Form of Cost Analysis
3 An Economic Model to Estimate the Cost of Construction in Building Industry
4 Semi-analytical Estimates Procedure: MC and EMC for Classes of Technical Elements
5 Conclusion
References
Assessing the Effect of Land Use Planning on Soil Savings by SEA
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Facts and Data
3 Materials and Methods
4 Discussion
5 Conclusions
References
Pollination and the Integration of Ecosystem Services in Landscape Planning and Rural Development
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Setting the Context
3 Research Design
4 Mapping and Assessment of Pollination Ecosystem Service in Puglia
5 Discussion and Conclusions
References
Workshop on Mobile Communications (MC 2017)
On Evaluating IoTivity Cloud Platform
1 Introduction
2 Related Work
3 IoTivity Cloud Platform
4 Performance Evaluation
4.1 Testbed Setting
4.2 Testing Methodology
4.3 Testing Scenarios and Results
5 Conclusion and Future Work
References
Partial Switching Based MBMS Bearer Management Architecture and Procedure for V2N Services with High-Speed Mobility
1 Introduction
2 Preliminaries
3 Novel MBMS Bearer Management Architecture for V2N Services
3.1 Problem Definition
3.2 Switching Based Bearer Management Procedure
4 Design of the Switching Based Bearer Management Scheme
4.1 Estimating the Candidate Service Area
4.2 The Proposed Structure for MBMS Bearer Context
4.3 Procedure for Partially Switching MBMS Bearer by MME Triggering
5 Conclusion
References
Service Area Scheduling in a Drone Assisted Network
1 Introduction
2 Proposed MAC Protocol and Service Area Scheduling
2.1 Drone Assisted Network Environment
2.2 Proposed Data Collecting Framework of Drone
2.3 Effect of the Service Area Scheduling
2.4 Optimal Section Area Scheduling by Searching
3 Performance Evaluation
4 Conclusion
References
Throughput Analysis of a SWIPT Enabled Two-Way Decode-and-Forward Cognitive Relay Network
1 Introduction
2 System Model
3 SWIPT in Two-Way DF Cognitive Relay Network
3.1 Transmissions from Primary Nodes to Secondary Nodes
3.2 Transmissions from Relay to Primary and Secondary Nodes
3.3 Throughput Calculation
4 Performance Evaluation
5 Conclusion
References
Workshop on Mobile-Computing, Sensing, and Actuation - Fog Net-working (MSA4FOG 2017)
Towards a Model of Enhancing Safety Fishing in South Africa
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Fishing
2.1 Types of Fishing
2.2 Methods of Fishing
2.3 Advantages of Fishing
2.4 Challenges of Fishing
3 Spatial Distribution of Fishing Activities in South Africa
4 Related Work
5 System Design and Architecture
5.1 Business Rules of the System
6 Methodology
7 Data Analysis and Results
8 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
References
Analysis of Impact of RSS over Different Time Durations in an Indoor Localization System
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 System Model
2.1 System Operation
3 Experimental Testbeds
4 Results Analysis
5 Conclusion
References
Fog Networking for Machine Health Prognosis: A Deep Learning Perspective
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Literature Reviews
3 Proposed Method
4 Conclusion
References
A Survey on Bus Monitoring Systems
1 Introduction
2 Technologies
2.1 GPS
2.2 RFID
2.3 ZigBee
2.4 Other Communication Technologies
3 Bus Monitoring Researches
4 Bus Monitoring System Algorithms
5 Monitoring Problems
6 Conclusion
References
Workshop on Physiological and Affective Computing: Methods and Applications (PACMA 2017)
Analysis of Keystroke Dynamics for Fatigue Recognition
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Methodological Backgrounds
2.1 Data
2.2 Dataset
2.3 Data Pre-processing
2.4 Feature Generation
2.5 Feature Ranking and Selection
2.6 Dataset Balancing
2.7 Classification
2.8 Evaluation Criteria
3 Results
4 Conclusion
Acknowledgements
References
Gender, Age, Colour, Position and Stress: How They Influence Attention at Workplace?
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Gaze Point Detection
3 Experiment Settings
3.1 Human Reaction Time Testing
3.2 Simulation of Drilling Accident
3.3 Simulation of Crusher Accident
3.4 Simulation of Saw Accident
3.5 Simulation of Effects of STOP Sign Colour and Placement Position
4 Hypotheses
5 Results
5.1 Measurement of Human Reaction Time
5.2 Simulation of Drilling Accident
5.3 Simulation of Crusher Accident
5.4 Simulation of Saw Accident
5.5 Simulation of Effects of STOP Sign Colour and Placement Position
6 Evaluation and Discussion
7 Conclusions
References
Workshop on Quantum Mechanics: Computational Strategies and Applications (QMCSA 2017)
The Astrochemical Observatory: Experimental and Computational Focus on the Chiral Molecule Propylene Oxide as a Case Study
1 Introduction
2 Stereodynamics and Interactions of Chiral Molecules
3 Molecular Beam Experiments Involving Chiral Molecules
3.1 Spatial Molecular Control
3.2 Molecular Beam Scattering
3.3 Application to the Propylene Oxide Interactions
4 Simulations of the Scattering of Chiral Molecules
5 Concluding Remarks
References
Influence of the Intermolecular Potential Energy on N2-N2 Inelastic Collisions: A Quantum-Classical Study
1 Introduction
2 The Quantum-Classical Dynamical Approach for VV Energy Transfer
3 Potential Energy Surfaces
4 Computational Details
5 Results and Discussion
6 Concluding Remarks and Perspectives
References
The {{\bf HI}}\,{\varvec {\,+\,} }\,{{\bf OH}}\, \to \,{{\bf H}}_{{{\bf 2}}} {{\bf O}}\, {\,+\,} \,{{\bf I}} Reaction by First-Principles Molecular Dynamics: Stereodirectional and anti-Arrhenius Kinetics
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Theoretical and Numerical Procedures and Results
2.1 Molecular Dynamics Simulations
2.2 Computational Methods
2.3 Representation of Stereodirectional Dynamics
2.4 Delayed Reactivity and Vibrational Roaming of Product Water
2.5 Angle of Approach and Excitation of Bending in the Departing Water
3 Rate Constants and Comparison with Experiments
Acknowledgments
References
Combinatorial and Geometrical Origins of Regge Symmetries: Their Manifestations from Spin-Networks to Classical Mechanisms, and Beyond
1 Introduction: Discovery and Developments
2 Computational and Combinatorial Aspects
2.1 Calculation of 6j Symbols
2.2 The Triangle and Polygon Inequalities and the 4j-model of the 6j-symbol
2.3 Generation of Strings and Matrices of 6j Symbols
3 Semiclassical and Geometrical Aspects
3.1 Visualizations
3.2 The Volume Operator and Non-Euclidean Extensions
4 Couplings as Limits of Recouplings
4.1 Regge symmetries and 3nj symbols and hydrogenic orbitals
4.2 Momentum Space Wavefunctions and Sturmian Orbitals
5 Connection to a Classical Mechanism and to Molecular Mechanics
References
A Diabatic Electronic State System to Describe the Internal Conversion of Azulene
1 Introduction
2 Calculation of the Electronic PES
3 Surface Characteristics
4 Preliminary Dynamics
5 Conclusions
References
Spherical and Hyperbolic Spin Networks: The q-extensions of Wigner-Racah 6j Coefficients and General Orthogonal Discrete Basis Sets in Applied Quantum Mechanics
1 Introduction
2 Background
2.1 Square Matrices of q - 6j Symbols. The Screen
2.2 Extended q-Symbols. Various Alternatives and Present Choice
2.3 The 22 and 33 Matrices and the Non Euclidean Geometrical Interpretation
3 Three-term Symmetric Recursion for U Uq
3.1 Neville Volume
4 Images on the Screens and their Discussion
4.1 Reference Euclidean Space, q = 1
4.2 Hyperbolic Space, Real q =1
4.3 Spherical Space, Imaginary q = rth Root of Unity, Minimum Radius
5 Conclusions
References
Screens for Displaying Chirality Changing Mechanisms of a Series of Peroxides and Persulfides from Conformational Structures Computed by Quantum Chemistry
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Background
2.1 Quadrilaterals, Quadrangles and Tetrahedra
2.2 The Screen Representation
2.3 The Grashof Condition
3 Screen Representation of Peroxides and Persulfides
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Appendix. Quadrilaterals, Quadrangles, Tetrahedra: The 6-Distance Representation
References
Workshop on Scientific Computing Infrastructure (SCI 2017)
Finding Motifs in Medical Data
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Description of the Problem and Its Solutions
3 Related Work
3.1 Machine Learning Methods for Finding Motifs
3.2 Statistical Approach to Finding Motifs
3.3 Motifs in Groups of Parameters
4 Description of the Algorithm of Complex Motifs Search in Medical Data
5 Detailed Pseudocode Algorithm
6 Recommended Procedure for Finding the Complex Motifs in Medical Data
7 Experiments
7.1 Dataset
7.2 Data Representation
7.3 Find Motifs in Each Parameter
8 Conclusion
Acknowledgement
References
Distributed Data Processing on Microcomputers with Ascheduler and Apache Spark
1 Introduction
2 Related Work
3 Architecture
3.1 Architecture Overview
3.2 Hardware
3.3 Scheduler Core and API
3.4 Ascheduler Integration with Spark
3.5 Communication
4 Creating Apache Spark Applications for Running with Ascheduler
5 Evaluation
6 Discussion
7 Conclusions
References
Light-Weight Cloud-Based Virtual Computing Infrastructure for Distributed Applications and Hadoop Clusters
1 Introduction
2 Related Work
3 Deploying Hadoop in Virtual Container-Based DCI
4 Evaluation of Virtual DCI
5 Discussion
6 Conclusions and Future Work
References
Prototype of Informational Infrastructure of a Program Instrumentation Complex for Carrying Out a Laboratory Practicum on Physics in a University
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Automated Features of E-Lab
2.1 Storing
2.2 Checking
2.3 Control and Monitoring
2.4 Laboratory Work
2.5 User Interaction
2.6 Logging
2.7 Report Formation
3 Supporting Functions (Administration)
3.1 Differentiation of Access to the Resources of E-Lab
3.2 Management of E-Lab Information Content
3.3 Management of Control Tasks and Regulations
3.4 Adjustment of System Events, Statuses and Service Messages
3.5 Logging of User's Activity
3.6 Formation and Maintenance of Reference Books and Classifiers
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgment
References
Application of Multi-core Architecture to the MPDRoot Package for the Task ToF Events Reconstruction
1 Introduction
2 Problem Statement
3 Analysis
3.1 Optimization
3.2 Tests
3.3 Other Parallel Programming Options
3.4 Conclusions
References
Adaptation and Deployment of PanDA Task Management System for a Private Cloud Infrastructure
1 Introduction
2 Problem Statement
3 Solution Proposed
3.1 PandaServer Deployment
3.2 Server Deployment and Configuration
3.3 API and Web User Interface
3.4 Conclusions
References
A Concept of Unified E-Health Platform for Patient Communication and Monitoring
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Using Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) and PECS
3 Monitoring and Control
4 Group Discussions
5 Comparison of Existing Solutions
5.1 Avaz App
5.2 Poymi Menya
5.3 SymbolChat
5.4 OLA Mundo
5.5 Lango
6 Concept
7 Prototype Realization
7.1 Mobile Application Prototype
8 Conclusion
Acknowledgments
References
Preliminary Cleaning and Transformation of Data in Data Mining Using PHP Pthreads Library
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Formulation of the Problem
3 Multithreading in PHP. Pthreads Library
4 Preliminary Cleaning and Transformation of Data Without Using the Pthreads Library
5 Parallel Implementation of the Preliminary Cleaning and Data Transformation Using the Pthreads Library
6 Results
Acknowledgments
References
Problem-Solving Environment for Beam Dynamics Analysis in Particle Accelerators
1 Introduction
2 The Main Concept
3 About the Approach
4 Reasons of Using Graphical Processors
5 Conclusion
References
Best Practices Combining Traditional and Digital Technologies in Education
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 The Influence of the Information Environment on the Training
3 The Authors Experience in Informatics for Education
4 Lectures: Physics and CMS
5 Practical Courses on Physics
6 Inquiry
7 Infrastructural Remarks
8 Conclusions
Acknowledgment
References
Hybrid Approach Combining Model-Based Method with the Technology of Machine Learning for Forecasting of Dangerous Weather Phenomena
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 The Use of Methods of Machine Learning in Meteorology
3 Application of Machine Learning and OLAP for Validation of the Numerical Model of Convective Cloud
4 Conclusions
Acknowledgment
References
Acceleration of Computing and Visualization Processes with OpenCL for Standing Sea Wave Simulation Model
1 Introduction
2 Related Work
3 Compute and Graphics Contexts Interoperability
4 Standing Sea Waves Simulation Model
4.1 Governing Equations for 3-Dimensional AR Process
4.2 Three-Dimensional Velocity Potential Field
4.3 Architecture
5 Evaluation
6 Results
7 Discussion and Future Work
8 Conclusion
References
Complexity of the Code Changes and Issues Dependent Approach to Determine the Release Time of Software Product
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Review of Works
3 Materials and Methods
4 Complexity of Code Change
5 Results and Discussion
6 Conclusion
References
Workshop on Software Quality (SQ 2017)
Experimental Validation of Source Code Reviews on Mobile Devices
1 Introduction
1.1 Research Questions
2 Related Work
3 Method
3.1 Tools
3.2 Participants
3.3 Tasks
3.4 Assessment
4 Results
4.1 Code Smells Finding Frequency
4.2 Usage of Predefined Comments
4.3 Orientation of Mobile Device During the Review
4.4 Statistical Significance
4.5 New Defects Detected by the Participants
4.6 Comparison to the Previous Experiment
5 Discussion
5.1 Mobile Reviews Are as Effective as PC Reviews
5.2 Mobile Devices Need to Provide Friendly Input Method
5.3 The Design of Mobile Application Impacts Code Review Results
5.4 Participants Enjoyed Predefined Comments
5.5 Mobile Reviewers Pay More Attention to the Details
5.6 Participants Did Not Favour Landscape Device Mode
5.7 There Were No Reviewers' Profiles Among Our Participants
5.8 Code Reviews Are Indispensable in Defects Detection
6 Conclusions and Further Work
References
Developing Prediction Models to Assist Software Developers and Support Managers
Abstract
1 Problem Statement and Its Importance
2 Related Work
3 Research Questions
4 Proposed Solution and Its Novelty
5 Current Status and Future Plans
6 Conclusion
References
Improving Static Initialization Block Handling in Java Symbolic Execution Engine
1 Introduction
2 Related Work
3 Background
3.1 Symbolic Execution
3.2 RTEHunter
4 Contribution
4.1 Static Initializer Blocks
4.2 Our Approach
4.3 Results
5 Conclusions
References
Applying and Evaluating Halstead's Complexity Metrics and Maintainability Index for RPG
1 Introduction
2 Related Work
3 Background
3.1 RPG Programming Language
3.2 Software Metrics and Quality Model
4 Computing Halstead Metrics and Maintainability Index for RPG
5 Evaluating the Usefulness of Halstead's and MI Metrics
5.1 Extend Quality Model for RPG
6 Conclusion
6.1 Threats to Validity
6.2 Future Work
References
A Rigorous Evaluation of the Benefits of Usability Improvements Within Model Checking-Aided Software Inspections
1 Introduction
2 SOLIMVA and XMITS: Versions 3.0
2.1 The Interface Module
2.2 New Features of XMITS
3 Controlled Experiment
3.1 Definition
3.2 Context
3.3 Hypotheses
3.4 Variables and Description of the Experiment
3.5 Validity
3.6 Results
4 Related Work
5 Conclusions
References
Document-Oriented Middleware: The Way to High-Quality Software
1 Introduction
2 Towards Document-Driven Ecosystems
2.1 Collaboration of Independent Information Systems
2.2 Cooperation of Business Partners
2.3 Enterprise Systems
2.4 Document-Driven SOA
3 Benefits and Opportunities of Decomposition of Large Systems
4 Collaboration of Software Systems
4.1 Binary Systems
5 Crucial Positive Effects of Document SOA
6 Opportunities and Threats
6.1 Training Document SOA
6.2 Standards
7 Conclusions
8 Further Research
References
Modeling Android Fragments and Activities Life Cycles Coordination
1 Introduction
2 Semantics
2.1 Semantics States
2.2 Activities Life Cycle Transitions with Consideration for Hosted Fragments Life Cycles
2.3 Fragments Life Cycle Transitions with Coordination for Hosting Activities Life Cycles
3 Related and Future Work
References
An Approach for Modularizing Gamification Concerns
1 Introduction
2 Background
2.1 Gamification
2.2 Metadata-Based Frameworks
3 Esfinge Gamification
3.1 Framework Instantiation
3.2 Achievement Types
3.3 Achievements Management
3.4 Gamification Metadata
3.5 Extension Points
4 Approach Evaluation
4.1 Case Study Domain - LEONA Project
4.2 Analysis and Discussion
5 Related Work
6 Conclusion and Future Work
References
Implementation of Analytical Hierarchy Process in Detecting Structural Code Clones
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Related Work
3 Methodology: AHP Usage in Structural Clone Detection
3.1 AHP Process for Structural Code Clone Detection
4 Software Details
5 Experimental Evaluation
5.1 Control Software Projects for Structural Code Clone Detection
5.2 Control Data Set 1- Human Judge's Result Data Set for Structural Code Clone Detection on Software Projects
5.3 Control Data Set 2- Structural Code Clone Identification Algorithm's Result Data Set for Structural Code Clone Detection on Software Projects
5.4 Experiment: Accuracy Investigation of the AHP Approach
6 Results
7 Conclusion and Future Work
References
A Systematic Literature Review: Code Bad Smells in Java Source Code
1 Introduction
2 Background
3 Research Methodology
3.1 Research Questions
3.2 Search String
3.3 Sources of Information
3.4 Threats to the Validity
4 Results
4.1 Primary Research
4.2 Analysis of the Primary Research
5 Discussion
5.1 Undetected Code Bad Smells
5.2 Comparative Analysis Between Detection Techniques
5.3 Significance of Targeting Java Source Code
6 Conclusion
References
A Requirements Engineering Techniques Review in Agile Software Development Methods
1 Introduction
2 Background
3 The Systematic Literature Review
3.1 Research Questions
3.2 Search Strategy
3.3 Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria
3.4 Study Quality Assessment
3.5 Data Extraction
4 Data Analysis
4.1 RQ1.- What Agile Approaches Exist Applying Traditional RE Techniques in Their Agile Development Processes?
4.2 RQ2.- Which RE Techniques Are Commonly Used to Obtain the Users' Needs in Their Agile Development Processes?
4.3 An Agile Methods Analysis
5 Conclusion and Future Work
References
Workshop on Advances in Remote Sensing for Cultural heritage (RS-CH 2017)
The Geographical Distribution of nuraghi in North-Western Sardinia: Analysis and Evaluation of the Influence of Anthropic and Natural Factors
Abstract
1 Purpose of the Research
2 Data Sources and Data Structure
3 Contents and Editing
4 Definition of the Study Area
5 Data Analysis
6 Evaluation of the Influence Parameters
7 Conclusions
References
Space Based Monitoring of Archaeological Looting: An Overview in Peruvian Archaeological Areas
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Looting is an "Ancient" Problem
3 Satellite Based Monitoring of Looting in Peruvian Archaeological Areas: Methodological Approach
3.1 Spatial Autocorrelation
3.2 Unsupervised Classification and Segmentation
4 Satellite Based Monitoring in Ventarron
5 Satellite Based Monitoring of Looting in Nasca
6 Conclusion
References
Low Cost Space Based Monitoring of Forest Fires: An Overview of 2015-2016 Operational Experience of FIRESAT in the Basilicata Region
Abstract
1 Introduction
2 Study Area
3 Satellite Based Monitoring of Fire Risk
4 Satellite Based Monitoring of Burned Areas and Fire Severity
5 Conclusion
Acknowledgments
References
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