Digital Information Processing and Communications
International Conference, ICDIPC 2011, Ostrava, Czech Republic, July 7-9, 2011. Proceedings
Published on 28. June 2011
XIX, 573 pages
978-3-642-22389-1 (ISBN)
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This two-volume-set (CCIS 188 and CCIS 189) constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Digital Information Processing and Communications, ICDIPC 2011, held in Ostrava, Czech Republic, in July 2011. The 91 revised full papers of both volumes presented together with 4 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 235 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on network security; Web applications; data mining; neural networks; distributed and parallel processing; biometrics technologies; e-learning; information ethics; image processing; information and data management; software engineering; data compression; networks; computer security; hardware and systems; multimedia; ad hoc network; artificial intelligence; signal processing; cloud computing; forensics; security; software and systems; mobile networking; and some miscellaneous topics in digital information and communications.
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Vaclav Snasael | Jan Platos | Eyas El-Qawasmeh
Digital Information Processing and Communications
International Conference, ICDIPC 2011, Ostrava, Czech Republic, July 7-9, 2011. Proceedings
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Content
- Title
- Preface
- Organization
- Table of Contents
- Network Security
- Mobile Services Providing Devices Rating Based on Priority Settings in Wireless Communication Systems
- Introduction
- Description of the New Software Features for Mobile Service Management Systems
- The Main Criterions That Affect the Service Providing System
- Formulation of Mean Trust Values for Wireless Networks
- Formulation of Mean Priority Values for Wireless Networks
- Conclusions
- References
- Symmetric Cryptography Protocol for Signing and Authenticating Digital Documents
- Introduction
- Overview and Related Work
- Overview
- Related Work
- Security in Digital Signatures
- Steganography and Watermarking
- Steganography with Cryptography
- Web Site Security
- Security Protocol Using Symmetric Key in the Authentication Process
- Security Protocol Using an Asymmetric Key in the Authentication Process
- Symmetric Cryptography Protocol Suggestion
- Conclusions and Further work
- References
- Cooperative Black-Hole Attack: A Threat to the Future of Wireless Mesh Networking
- Introduction
- Background
- Related Works and Challenges
- Problem Statement
- The Proposed Solution
- Future Work
- References
- Web Applications
- Towards a Generic Cloud-Based Modeling Environment
- Introduction
- Related Field
- Design Challenges
- A HTML-Based Diagramming Tool for Education
- Browser-Based Modeling
- Concept Overview
- A Generic Meta-model for Visual Languages
- Custom Visualization and UI Controls
- Constraint Management
- Support for Version Control and Collaboration
- Conclusions and Future Work
- References
- Tool for Sun Power Calculation for Solar Systems
- Introduction
- State of the Art
- EU's Interactive Maps for Calculation of Solar Radiation
- Calculations and Input Data
- Calculating the Solar Radiation Intensity
- Input Data
- Custom Applications
- Desktop Application
- JavaScript Application
- Silverlight Application
- Testing the Application
- Conclusion
- References
- FWebQ - A Framework for Websites Quality Evaluation
- Introduction
- Software Quality
- Dimensions of Websites Quality
- Contents Quality Evaluation
- Services Quality Evaluation
- Technical Quality Evaluation
- Structure for a Global Quality Evaluation of a Website
- Conclusion
- References
- A JRuby Infrastructure for Converged Web and SIP Applications
- Introduction
- Related Work
- TorqueBox
- Sipatra
- JRuby and Java Interoperability
- Cipango SIP Application Server
- The Demo Application
- Building the Database and Web Interface
- Adding the Java Libraries
- Creating the Converged Application
- Conclusion
- References
- Data Mining
- XML Documents - Publishing from Relational Databases
- Introduction
- An Generic Transformation Language Specification
- Variants of Implementation
- Early-Structuring, Late-Tagging
- Sorted Node Outer Union Approach
- Constant Space Tagger
- Sample Implementation and Fine-Tuning
- Conclusions and Future Work
- References
- Simple Rules for Syllabification of Arabic Texts
- Introduction
- Some Possible Challenges to Be Considered When Working with Arabic Texts
- Text Compression
- Rule Set
- Algorithm
- Processing of Text Files
- Compression Experiments
- Conclusion
- References
- Automatic Classification of Sleep/Wake Stages Using Two-Step System
- Introduction
- System for Automatic Classification
- Description of the Two-Step System
- Features
- Data
- Database of Polysomnographic Recordings
- Results
- Artifact Identification
- Creation of Classifiers
- Evaluation on PSG Recordings
- Conclusions
- References
- T-SPPA: Trended Statistical PreProcessing Algorithm
- Introduction
- Relational Data
- Definition of Correlated Data
- An Approach to Classify Multiple Correlated Data
- Methodology and Applications
- Voice Data - Parkinsons Dataset
- Weather Data - Aljezur Dataset
- Biological Data - Mutagenesis Dataset
- Results
- Parkinsons Dataset Results
- Aljezur Dataset Results
- Mutagenesis Dataset Results
- Conclusions and Future Work
- References
- Traffic Profiling in Mobile Networks Using Machine Learning Techniques
- Introduction - Motivation of This Work
- Characteristics of Performance Monitoring Data for Packet Services
- Clustering of the PS Traffic Monitoring Data
- Accuracy of the Traffic Model
- Conclusions
- References
- A Deterministic Approach to Association Rule Mining without Attribute Discretization
- Introduction
- Association Rules
- Description of the Algorithm
- Auxiliary Tables
- Reducing the Number of Rules
- Algorithm Structure
- Experimental Results
- Comparison with Apriori
- Analysis of Data about Sub-Saharan African Countries
- Conclusions
- References
- Visualization and Simulation in Data Processing with the Support of Business Intelligence
- Introduction
- Information Technology for Support Data Processing
- Business Intelligence Product Analysis
- Links to Database Systems Analysis
- Conclusion
- References
- Neural Networks
- Using Two-Step Modified Parallel SOM for Song Year Prediction
- Introduction
- Kohonen Self-organizing Neural Network
- GM-SOM Method
- GPU Computing
- Experiments
- GM-SOM Partitioning Results on 2D Data
- Data Collection
- Performance Evaluation
- Conclusion
- References
- Modal Analysis - Measurements versus FEM and Artificial Neural Networks Simulation
- Introduction
- Experimental Technique and Methods
- Results and Discussion
- Conclusion
- References
- View from Inside One Neuron
- Introduction
- Background
- Information Control in Modeling the Neuron Behavior
- Conclusion
- References
- Distributed and Parallel Processing
- A Fault Tolerant Scheduling Algorithm for DAG Applications in Cluster Environments
- Introduction
- Related Works
- The Directed Acyclic Graph Scheduling Problem
- The DAG Model
- The Multiprocessor Model
- The Proposed Algorithm
- Scheduling Heuristic
- Priority Scheme
- Processor Choice
- The Algorithm
- Simulation Results
- Conclusions and Future Work
- References
- A Bee Colony Task Scheduling Algorithm in Computational Grids
- Introduction
- Related Works
- Bee Colony Optimization
- Bees in the Nature
- BCO Algorithm
- The Proposed Algorithm
- Simulation Results
- Conclusions and Future Work
- References
- Interaction Distribution Network
- Introduction
- Background
- Content Distribution Network
- Interest Management
- Publish/Subscribe
- Interaction Distribution Network
- Basic Definition
- Key Challenges
- A Potential IDN Design
- IDN Variations
- Discussions
- Application Scenarios
- Conclusion
- References
- Bi-relational P/T Petri Nets and the Modeling of Multithreading Object-Oriented Programming Systems
- Introduction
- Bi-relational P/T Petri Nets
- Main Principles for Object-Oriented Programming System Modeling at the Use of Bi-relational P/T Petri Nets
- An Example of Bi-relational P/T Petri Nets Application at the Modeling of Multithreading Object-Oriented Programming Systems
- Conclusions
- References
- Developing Parallel Applications Using Kaira
- Introduction
- Basic Principles of Coloured Petri Nets
- Related Works
- Introduction to Kaira
- Inserting a Code into the Model
- Network Areas
- Example: Workers
- Modelled problem
- Fine-Grained Model
- Borders
- Remodelled Network
- Automated Agglomeration
- Model with Manual Agglomeration
- Contribution and Conclusion
- References
- Context-Aware Task Scheduling for Resource Constrained Mobile Devices
- Introduction
- Related Work
- Proposed Solver
- Necessity of the Solver
- Definition of Execution Cost
- Effective Parameters in Execution Cost
- Latency Estimation
- Experiments
- Experimental Platform
- Test Applications
- Latency Evaluation
- Conclusion
- References
- Biometrics Technologies
- An Application for Singular Point Location in Fingerprint Classification
- Introduction
- Fingerprint Structure
- Singular Point Localization
- Complex Orientation Field Estimation
- Complex Filter Construction
- Proposed Classification Algorithm
- Pattern Extraction and Shaping
- Pattern Direction Estimation
- Pattern Matching
- Experimental Results and Evaluations
- Accuracy of Singularity Detection
- Processing Time of Singularity Detection
- Classification Accuracy
- Processing Time of Fingerprint Classification
- Conclusions and Future Work
- References
- A Classification-Based Graduates Employability Model for Tracer Study by MOHE
- Introduction
- Related Works
- Materials and Methods
- Data Preprocessing
- Classification Task
- Results and Discussion
- Information Gain
- Bayes Methods
- Tree Methods
- Conclusion and Future Works
- References
- Improving Network Performance by Enabling Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) in SCTP Control Chunks
- Introduction
- Related Work
- Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
- User Datagram Protocol (UDP)
- Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP)
- UDP, TCP, and SCTP Comparisons
- Congestion Control in SCTP
- Active Queue Management (AQM)
- Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN)
- Methodology
- ECN Mechanism on SCTP Control Chunks
- Experimental Topology and Parameters
- Experimental Procedures
- Experiment Results
- Conclusion
- References
- E-Learning
- Obtaining Knowledge in Cases with Incomplete Information
- Introduction
- Related Work
- The Decision Proccess
- Accumulation of Responses
- Conclusion
- References
- Complete Graphs and Orderings
- Introduction
- Background
- Sets
- Orderings
- Voting Paradox
- Social Welfare Function
- Main Results
- Two of the Functions Are Considered to Be Equally Helpful
- All Functions Have Different Level of Helpfulness
- Conclusion
- References
- Communications in Computer and Information Science: Assumptions for Business and IT Alignment Achievement
- Introduction
- Concept and Survey Hypotheses
- Methodology
- Data Collection
- Sample of Interviewed Organizations
- Structure of the Questionnaire
- Analysis and Results
- Characteristics of Organizations and of Respondents
- Analyses of Respondents Answers
- Discussion
- Conclusion
- References
- Measuring Students' Satisfaction in Blended Learning at the Arab Open University - Kuwait
- Introduction
- Objectives
- Rationale
- Blended Learning
- Analytical Tools
- Discussing the Findings
- Conclusion
- References
- Educational Technology Eroding National Borders
- Introduction
- Educational Technology
- The Online Asynchronous Delivery Model
- Creation of Course Modules
- Welcome Message and Introduction of Class
- Angel Nuggets and Their Functions
- Course Flow: Week 1 . Week N
- Educational Technology in Traditional Classroom
- The Hybrid Course Delivery Model - Activities Involved
- Hands-On Exercises or Experiments
- Team Building, Group Projects and Presentations
- Web, Video, On-line Resources and Course Management Systems
- Ed-Tech Based Educational Programs - Eroding Borders
- Conclusion and Our Experience with the New Paradigm
- References
- Multimedia Distance E-Learning System for Higher Education Students
- Introduction
- Types of Long Distance E-Learning
- E-Learning Development Process
- Proposed System Structure
- E-Learning Course Content Resources Management
- Administrator Supporting Subsystem
- Teacher Supporting Subsystem
- Learner-Centered Design (LCD)
- Evaluation
- Conclusion
- References
- Analysis of Learning Styles for Adaptive E-Learning
- Introduction
- Student Part of Adaptive System
- Results of Learning Style Analysis
- Conclusion
- References
- A Cloud Service on Distributed Multiple Servers for Cooperative Learning and Emergency Communication
- Introduction
- Design of Distributed Multiple Server System
- System Configuration and Development
- Our Typical Related Work(I)
- Our Typical Related Work(II)
- Overview of System Configuration
- Specifications of Target Clients
- Applications of Multiple Server System
- Cloud Service for Cooperative Learning
- Cloud Service for Surveillance and Emergency Contact
- Conclusion
- References
- Information Ethics
- Analysis of Composite Indices Used in Information Society Research
- Introduction
- Measuring the Information Society
- Analysis of CIs Used in the IS Studies - Research Methodology
- Analysis of CIs Used in the IS study - Results
- Theoretical Foundations
- Composite Indices Structure
- Quality of Data Used
- Interpretation
- Ability to Be Verify
- Popularization and Marketing
- Conclusion
- References
- Image Processing
- A Survey on Image Steganography Algorithms and Evaluation
- Introduction
- Structure of Steganography
- Techniques of Steganography
- Four Categories of Image Steganography
- Least Significant Bit (LSB)
- Pseudorandom Permutations (PP)
- Patchwork Technique (PW)
- Palette-Based Technique
- Discrete Cosine Transform (DCT)
- Spread spectrum (SS)
- Test and Evaluation
- Discussion
- Conclusion
- References
- Real-Time Monitoring Environment to Detect Damaged Buildings in Case of Earthquakes
- Introduction
- Related Works
- The Proposed System
- Conclusions and Future Works
- References
- Face Recognition Algorithm Using Two Dimensional Principal Component Analysis Based on Discrete Wavelet Transform
- Introduction
- Discrete Wavelet Transform
- Two - Dimensional Principal Component Analysis (2D PCA)
- Experimental Result and Analysis
- Conclusion
- References
- Construction and Interpretation of Data Structures for Rotating Images of Coins
- Introduction
- State of the Art
- Preprocessing
- Problems That May Arise
- Rotation Normalization
- Rotation Normalization Using CG Image
- Normalization Rotation Using Clustering Algorithms
- Normalization Rotation Method Extended Histogram
- Getting Image Descriptive Vector - Masks
- Test Search by Quantity of Pixels in Each Segment of the Mask
- Conclusion and Future Work
- References
- Digitalization of Pixel Shift in 3CCD Camera-Monitored Images
- Introduction
- Research Background
- A Phenomenon "Pixel Shift" in Camera-Monitored Images
- Proposed Approach to Detect Occurrence of Pixel Shift
- Digitalization of Pixel Shift
- Graphical Characteristics of Pixel Shift
- Demonstration of Digitalization of Pixel Shift
- Algorithm for Digitalization of Pixel Shift
- Performance Evaluation and Future Works for Digitalization of Pixel Shift
- Performance Evaluation of Digitalization
- Future Works
- Conclusions
- References
- Combination of Wavelet Transform and Morphological Filtering for Enhancement of Magnetic Resonance Images
- Introduction
- Review of Literature Survey
- Wavelet Transform and Multi-scale Analysis
- Proposed Enhancement Framework
- Wavelet Based Sub-band Coding
- Non Linear Enhancement Operator
- Morphological Filter
- Objective Evaluation of Proposed Method
- Contrast Improvement Index (CII)
- PSNR (Peak Signal to Noise Ratio) and ASNR (Average Signal to Noise Ratio)
- Experimental Results
- Conclusion
- Future Work
- References
- Real-Time Feedback and 3D Visualization of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle for Low-Cost Development
- Introduction
- Related Works
- Flight Simulators
- 3D Modeling UAV
- Modeling a Pitch Controller
- Modeling a 3D Glider (RedGlide)
- UAV Feedback Visualization System Design
- Conclusion
- References
- Symmetry Based 2D Singular Value Decomposition for Face Recognition
- Introduction
- Singular Value Decomposition (SVD) in Face Recognition
- One-Dimensional Singular Value Decomposition (1DSVD)
- Two-Dimensional Singular Value Decomposition (2DSVD)
- Symmetry Based Two-Dimensional Singular Value Decomposition (S2DSVD)
- Method Description
- Classification in S2DSVD
- Experimental Results
- Experiments on ORL Database
- Experiments on Yale Database
- Conclusions
- The Role of the Feature Extraction Methods in Improving the Textural Model of the Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Based on Ultrasound Images
- Introduction
- The Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC): Main Characteristics and Visual Aspect in Ultrasound Images
- The State of the Art Concerning the Texture-Based Tumor Characterization and Classification and the Implementation of the Dimensionality Reduction Methods in Medical Domain
- The Proposed Solution: The Textural Model of HCC and the Improvements through Dimensionality Reduction Methods
- The Definition of the Textural Model
- The Image Analysis Phase
- Improvement of the Learning Phase
- The Validation Phase
- Experiments and Discussions
- Training Set Building
- Comparing the Efficiency of the Dimensionality Reduction Methods
- The Relevant Textural Features Resulted after Applying the Feature Extraction Methods
- Conclusions and Future Work
- References
- Information and Data Management
- A New Approach Based on NµSMV Model to Query Semantic Graph
- Introduction
- An overview of Semantic Graphs and Model Checking
- The SPARQL Query
- Selection
- Projection
- Inner Join and Left Outer Join
- Union
- Temporal Logic and the Query Checking
- The RDF Graph Transformation
- SPARQL Query to Temporal Logic Query
- The STL Resolver
- Benchmark
- Conclusion
- References
- A Public Health Information System Design
- Introduction
- The Proposed System
- The Proposed System Architecture
- The Proposed System's Interface and Features
- Conclusion
- References
- Comparison between Neural Networks against Decision Tree in Improving Prediction Accuracy for Diabetes Mellitus
- Introduction
- Related Works
- Materials and Methods
- Data Descriptions
- Data Preprocessing
- Classification Task
- Results and Discussion
- Conclusion and Future Works
- References
- Design and Development of Online Instructional Consultation for Higher Education in Malaysia
- Introduction
- Overview of Mentor-Mentee System for Higher Education
- Review on Existing E-Consultation Model of Various Contexts
- Virtual Consultation for Telemedicine Education
- Online Consultation Processes and Task Involved
- The Potential to Enhance the Value of the Utilization of Online Instructional Consultation Application for Higher Education
- Shifting from Asynchronous Consultation to Blending Modes Consultation
- Shifting to Virtual Consultation Environment
- The Need of Personalization for Online Instructional Consultation
- The Need of Recorded Consultation Document Management
- Conclusion
- References
- On the Multi-Agent Modelling of Complex Knowledge Society for Business and Management System Using Distributed Agencies
- Introduction
- Knowledge Society
- Distributed Agency
- Data Mining and Neuro-Fuzzy System
- Previous and Related Work
- Case of Study
- Research Sample
- Modelling Distributed Complexity
- Case Study Distributed Agents
- Conclusion
- Future Work
- References
- Author Index
