Innovations in Computing Sciences and Software Engineering

Innovations in Computing Sciences and Software Engineering includes a set of rigorously reviewed world-class manuscripts addressing and detailing state-of-the-art research projects in the areas of Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, and Systems Engineering and Sciences. Topics Covered:Image and Pattern Recognition: Compression, Image processing, Signal Processing Architectures, Signal Processing for Communication, Signal Processing Implementation, Speech Compression, and Video Coding Architectures. Languages and Systems: Algorithms, Databases, Embedded Systems and Applications, File Systems and I/O, Geographical Information Systems, Kernel and OS Structures, Knowledge Based Systems, Modeling and Simulation, Object Based Software Engineering, Programming Languages, and Programming Models and tools.Parallel Processing: Distributed Scheduling, Multiprocessing, Real-time Systems, Simulation Modeling and Development, and Web Applications.Signal and Image Processing: Content Based Video Retrieval, Character Recognition, Incremental Learning for Speech Recognition, Signal Processing Theory and Methods, and Vision-based Monitoring Systems.Software and Systems: Activity-Based Software Estimation, Algorithms, Genetic Algorithms, Information Systems Security, Programming Languages, Software Protection Techniques, Software Protection Techniques, and User Interfaces.Distributed Processing: Asynchronous Message Passing System, Heterogeneous Software Environments, Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, Resource Allocation, and Sensor Networks.New trends in computing: Computers for People of Special Needs, Fuzzy Inference, Human Computer Interaction, Incremental Learning, Internet-based Computing Models, Machine Intelligence, Natural Language.

Recursive Projection Profiling for Text-Image Separation.- Risk in the Clouds?: Security Issues Facing Government Use of Cloud Computing.- Open Source Software (OSS) Adoption Framework for Local Environment and its Comparison.- Ubiquitous Data Management in a Personal Information Environment.- Semantics for the Asynchronous Communication in LIPS, a Language for Implementing Parallel/distributed Systems.- Separation of Concerns in Teaching Software Engineering.- Student Model Based on Flexible Fuzzy Inference.- PlanGraph: An Agent-Based Computational Model for Handling Vagueness in Human-GIS Communication of Spatial Concepts.- Risk-Based Neuro-Grid Architecture for Multimodal Biometrics.- A SQL-Database Based Meta-CASE System and its Query Subsystem.- An Intelligent Control System Based on Non-Invasive Man Machine Interaction.- A UML Profile for Developing Databases that Conform to the Third Manifesto.- Investigation and Implementation of T-DMB Protocol in NCTUns Simulator.- Empirical Analysis of Case-Editing Approaches for Numeric Prediction.- Towards a Transcription System of Sign Language for 3D Virtual Agents.- Unbiased Statistics of a Constraint Satisfaction Problem – a Controlled-Bias Generator.- Factors that Influence the Productivity of Software Developers in a Developer View.- Algorithms for Maintaining a Consistent Knowledge Base in Distributed Multiagent Environments.- Formal Specifications for a Document Management Assistant.- Towards a Spatial-Temporal Processing Model.- Structure, Context and Replication in a Spatial-Temporal Architecture.- Service Oriented E-Government.- Fuzzy-rule-based Adaptive Resource Control for Information Sharing in P2P Networks.- Challenges in Web Information Retrieval.- An Invisible Text Watermarking Algorithm using ImageWatermark.- A Framework for RFID Survivability Requirement Analysis and Specification.- The State of Knowledge Management in Czech Companies.- A Suitable Software Process Improvement Model for the UK Healthcare Industry.- Exploring User Acceptance of FOSS: The Role of the Age of the Users.- GFS Tuning Algorithm Using Fuzzimetric Arcs.- Multi-step EMG Classification Algorithm for Human-Computer Interaction.- Affective Assessment of a Computer User through the Processing of the Pupil Diameter Signal.- MAC, A System for Automatically IPR Identification, Collection and Distribution.- Testing Distributed ABS System with Fault Injection.- Learning Based Approach for Optimal Clustering of Distributed Program's Call Flow Graph.- Fuzzy Adaptive Swarm Optimization Algorithm for Discrete Environments.- Project Management Software for Distributed Industrial Companies.- How to Construct an Automated Warehouse Based on Colored Timed Petri Nets.- Telecare and Social Link Solution for Ambient Assisted Living Using a Robot Companion with Visiophony.- Contextual Semantic: A Context-aware Approach for Semantic Web Based Data Extraction from Scientific Articles.- Motivating Company Personnel by Applying the Semi-self-organized Teams Principle.- Route Advising in a Dynamic Environment – A High-Tech Approach.- Building Security System Based on Grid Computing To Convert and Store Media Files.- A Tool Supporting C code Parallelization.- Extending OpenMP for Agent Based DSM on GRID.- Mashup – Based End User Interface for Fleet Monitoring.- The Performance of Geothermal Field Modeling in Distributed Component Environment.- An Extension of Least Squares Methods for Smoothing Oscillation of Motion Predicting Function.- Security of Virtualized Applications: Microsoft App-V and VMware ThinApp.-Noise Performance of a Finite Uniform Cascade of Two-Port Networks.- Evaluating Software Agent Quality: Measuring Social Ability and Autonomy.- An Approach to Measuring Software Quality Perception.- Automatically Modeling Linguistic Categories in Spanish.- Efficient Content-based Image Retrieval using Support Vector Machines for Feature Aggregation.- The Holistic, Interactive and Persuasive Model to Facilitate Self-care of Patients with Diabetes.- Jawi Generator Software Using ARM Board Under Linux.- Efficient Comparison between Windows and Linux Platform Applicable in a Virtual Architectural Walkthrough Application.- Simulation-Based Stress Analysis for a 3D Modeled Humerus-Prosthesis Assembly.- Chaos-Based Bit Planes Image Encryption.- FLEX: A Modular Software Architecture for Flight License Exam.- Enabling and Integrating Distributed Web Resources for Efficient and Effective Discovery of Information on the Web.- Translation from UML to Markov Model: A Performance Modeling Framework.- A Comparative Study of Protein Sequence Clustering Algorithms.- OpenGL in Multi-User Web-Based Applications.- Testing Task Schedulers on Linux System.- Automatic Computer Overhead Line Design.- Building Test Cases through Model Driven Engineering.- The Effects of Educational Multimedia for Scientific Signs in the Holy Quran in Improving the Creative Thinking Skills for Deaf Children.- Parallelization of Shape Function Generation for Hierarchical Tetrahedral Elements.- Analysis of Moment Invariants on Image Scaling and Rotation.- A Novel Binarization Algorithm for Ballistics Firearm Identification.- A Schema Classification Scheme for Multilevel Databases.- Memory Leak Sabotages System Performance.- Writer Identification Using Inexpensive Signal Processing Techniques.- Software ArtifactsExtraction for Program Comprehension.- Model-Driven Engineering Support for Building C# Applications.- Early Abnormal Overload Detection and the Solution on Content Delivery Network.- ECG Feature Extraction using Time Frequency Analysis.- Optimal Component Selection for Component-Based Systems.- Domain-based Teaching Strategy for Intelligent Tutoring System Based on Generic Rules.- Parallelization of Edge Detection Algorithm using MPI on Beowulf Cluster.- Teaching Physical Based Animation via OpenGL Slides.- Appraising the Corporate Sustainability Reports – Text Mining and Multi-Discriminatory Analysis.- A Proposed Treatment for Visual Field Loss caused by Traumatic Brain Injury using Interactive Visuotactile Virtual Environment.- Adaptive Collocation Methods for the Solution of Partial Differential Equations.- Educational Virtual Reality through a Multiview Autostereoscopic 3D Display.- An Approach for Developing Natural Language Interface to Databases Using Data Synonyms Tree and Syntax State Table.- Analysis of Strategic Maps for a Company in the Software Development Sector.- The RDF Generator (RDFG) - First Unit in the Semantic Web Framework (SWF).- Information Technology to Help Drive Business Innovation and Growth.- A Framework for Enterprise Operating Systems Based on Zachman Framework.- A Model for Determining the Number of Negative Examples used in Training a MLP.- GPU Benchmarks Based On Strange Attractors.- Effect of Gender and Sound Spatialization on Speech Intelligibility in Multiple Speaker Environment.- Modeling Tourism Sustainable Development.- PI-ping - Benchmark Tool for Testing Latencies and Throughput in Operating Systems.- Towards Archetypes-Based Software Development.- Dependability Aspects Regarding the Cache Level of a Memory Hierarchy usingHamming Codes.- Performance Evaluation of an Intelligent Agents Based Model within Irregular WSN Topologies.- Double Stage Heat Transformer Controlled by Flow Ratio.- Enforcement of Privacy Policies over Multiple Online Social Networks for Collaborative Activities.- An Estimation of Distribution Algorithms Applied to Sequence Pattern Mining.- Tlatoa Communicator.- Using Multiple Datasets in Information Visualization Tool.- Improved Crack Type Classification Neural Network based on Square Sub-images of Pavement Surface.- Building Information Modeling as a Tool for the Design of Airports.- A Petri-Nets Based Unified Modeling Approach for Zachman Framework Cells.- From Perspectiva Artificialis to Cyberspace: Game-Engine and the Interactive Visualization of Natural Light in the Interior of the Building.- Computational Shape Grammars and Non-Standardization: a Case Study on the City of Music of Rio de Janeiro.- Architecture Models and Data Flows in Local and Group Datawarehouses.