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  • Narration in the Video Game by Arsenault, Dominic
    Dominic Arsenault

    Narration in the Video Game

    Do video games tell stories? And if they do, how and why do they do so? In this study, Dominic Arsenault takes the reader through the battlefield of ludology and narratology in video game studies, and argues for a radically new narratological conception of...
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  • Developing, Implementing and Evaluating Computer-Based Instruction by Edulakanti Mohan Reddy, Smitha
    Smitha Edulakanti Mohan Reddy

    Developing, Implementing and Evaluating Computer-Based Instruction

    In today's mobile world, society needs mobile education. The conventional system of education was designed in the industrial age, but needs are changing. To meet the needs of this generation, the present system of education must be renovated. This study suggests computer-based instruction as...
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  • Toward Perceptual Computing by Corso, Jason J.
    Jason J. Corso

    Toward Perceptual Computing

    With the ubiquity of powerful, mobile computers and rapid advances in sensing and robot technologies, there exists a great potential for creating advanced, perceptual computing environments. In this work, we investigate techniques for integrating passive, vision-based sensing into such environments, which include both conventional...
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  • Applications of Bayesian Classifiers by Liu, Haoyang
    Haoyang Liu

    Applications of Bayesian Classifiers

    In this book, it is shown how pattern recognition approaches developed in computer science can be seamlessly combined with statistical techniques to produce a knowledge driven search algorithm. Two different classes of applications are used to demonstrate the wide applicability of the algorithm. The...
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  • Visual Perceptions of Virtual Characters - How the Brain Processes Graphic Design by Sibuma, Bernadette
    Bernadette Sibuma

    Visual Perceptions of Virtual Characters - How the Brain Processes Graphic Design

    In this analysis, Bernadette Sibuma reveals how the graphic design of characters differentially affects cognitive processes. Participants responded to face designs with and without emotional expressions while electroencephalography (EEG) was recorded. Event- related potentials were extracted and behavioral data were analyzed to determine whether...
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  • Toward Peer-to-Peer Based Semantic Search Engines by Zhang, Haizheng
    Haizheng Zhang

    Toward Peer-to-Peer Based Semantic Search Engines

    This book frames a peer-to-peer information retrieval problem as a multi-agent framework and attacks it from an organizational perspective by exploring various adaptive, self-organizing topological organizations, designing appropriate coordination strategies, and exploiting learning techniques to create more accurate routing policy for large-scale agent organizations....
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  • Bridging the Global Digital Divide by Al-Fahad, Mohammad
    Mohammad Al-Fahad

    Bridging the Global Digital Divide

    The Internet has been described as having the potential to ameliorate social and economic disparities among countries and to lead to greater democratization throughout the contemporary world. However, despite references to it as the "World Wide Web," a vast technological gap is apparent between...
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  • Timing Recovery and Carrier Synchronization Using LDPC Codes by Valles, Esteban Luis
    Esteban Luis Valles

    Timing Recovery and Carrier Synchronization Using LDPC Codes

    This book provides techniques for symbol tracking and carrier acquisition in a Low-Density Parity-Check (LDPC) coded transmission. In traditional receiver architectures, acquisition and tracking are performed using phase-lock techniques that are independent of the channel-code decoding process. In burst reception scenarios, bandwidth inefficient piloting...
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  • Formal Analysis and Verification of Safety Interlock Systems by Seotsanyana, Motlatsi
    Motlatsi Seotsanyana

    Formal Analysis and Verification of Safety Interlock Systems

    The ever-increasing reliance of society on computer systems has led to a need for highly reliable systems. There are a number of areas where computer systems perform critical functions and the development of such systems requires a higher level of attention than any other...
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  • Breast Cancer Characterization Computer-Aided Diagnostic System for Breast MRI Mass Classification by Meinel, Lina Arbash
    Lina Arbash Meinel

    Breast Cancer Characterization Computer-Aided Diagnostic System for Breast MRI Mass Classification

    Recently, death from breast cancer has dropped significantly in the United States due to early detection and effective treatment. DCE-MRI has emerged as a promising technique for detecting, diagnosing, and staging breast cancer. Computer-aided detection systems have proven to be useful for evaluating the...
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  • Leadership in Instructional Technology by Chang, Tongshan
    Tongshan Chang

    Leadership in Instructional Technology

    Author: Tongshan ChangISBN-10: 3639080092ISBN-13: 9783639080094Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 08/29/2008Pages: 164Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.35d
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  • Performance Analysis of Optimized Code by Tallent, Nathan R.
    Nathan R. Tallent

    Performance Analysis of Optimized Code

    Modern applications frequently employ sophisticated object-oriented design. In these codes, deep loop nests are often spread across multiple routines. To achieve high performance, such codes rely on compilers to inline routines and optimize loops. Consequently, to effectively interpret performance, transformed loops must be understood...
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  • Traffic Engineering Using Multipath Routing Approaches by Mazandu, Gaston Kuzamunu
    Gaston Kuzamunu Mazandu

    Traffic Engineering Using Multipath Routing Approaches

    Author: Gaston Kuzamunu MazanduISBN-10: 3639077687ISBN-13: 9783639077681Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 08/28/2008Pages: 112Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.23d
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  • Translational Motion Recovery Using an Artificial Compound Eye Scheme - Development of artificial planar-array compound-like eyes which mimic the mech by Lin, Gwo-Long
    Gwo-Long Lin

    Translational Motion Recovery Using an Artificial Compound Eye Scheme - Development of artificial planar-array compound-like eyes which mimic the mech

    This dissertation presents a technique for recovering translational motion parameters using two simplified planar compound-like eye schemes, namely a parallel trinocular system and a single-row Superposition-type Planar Compound-like Eye (SPCE). The former resolves the matrix singularity problem encountered when attempting to recover motion parameters...
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  • The SICS Java Port Project Automatic Translation of a Large Object Oriented System from Smalltalk to Java by Martin, Skarsaune
    Skarsaune Martin

    The SICS Java Port Project Automatic Translation of a Large Object Oriented System from Smalltalk to Java

    Although Java and Smalltalk share some vital characteristics there are certainly also important differences. The objective of the SICS Java Port Project is to create tools and methodology to translate a large software application from IBM VisualAge for Smalltalk to Java. My main motivation...
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  • Location Estimation in a 3D Environment using RFID Tags - Mutliple tag readers with known location and Concept of Trilateration is used to estimate th by Jain, Adwitiya
    Adwitiya Jain

    Location Estimation in a 3D Environment using RFID Tags - Mutliple tag readers with known location and Concept of Trilateration is used to estimate th

    RFID tag location in a 3D environment is investigated. The location of the tag with unknown coordinates can be estimated with certain accuracy. However, accuracy can be improved using the knowledge based on measurement of additional reference tags with known location. This book studies...
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  • Secure Networking by Mizrak, Alper T.
    Alper T. Mizrak

    Secure Networking

    Author: Alper T. MizrakISBN-10: 3639072839ISBN-13: 9783639072839Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 08/25/2008Pages: 132Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.41lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.28d
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  • Evaluation of E-Government Initiatives for Citizen-Centric Delivery by Abhichandani, Tarun
    Tarun Abhichandani

    Evaluation of E-Government Initiatives for Citizen-Centric Delivery

    Author: Tarun AbhichandaniISBN-10: 3639071905ISBN-13: 9783639071900Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 08/25/2008Pages: 100Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.21d
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  • A Web Tool For Crime Data Analysis Data Analysis - A Machine Learning Algorithm Approach by Annabathula, Ramesh
    Ramesh Annabathula

    A Web Tool For Crime Data Analysis Data Analysis - A Machine Learning Algorithm Approach

    In the modern age, information is a crucial aspect of management. It is an important source needed to develop other resources and it is believed that information is power. The development and use of information management systems is a modern phenomenon concerned with the...
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  • How Computer Technology Influences Art and Design Programs by Wu, Carin
    Carin Wu

    How Computer Technology Influences Art and Design Programs

    This one-year qualitative research project explored how computer technology influences art and design programs in higher education. It involved 37 educators from 9 universities and colleges located in California, USA. It is discovered that with the ubiquitous application of computer technology, the current reality...
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  • Classification of Human Facial Expressions by Sohail, Abu Sayeed MD
    Abu Sayeed MD Sohail

    Classification of Human Facial Expressions

    Author: Abu Sayeed MD Sohail,Prabir BhattacharyaISBN-10: 3639068637ISBN-13: 9783639068634Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 09/03/2008Pages: 180Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d
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  • Machine Translation Interlingua based on MultiNet by Mihailevschi, Vadim
    Vadim Mihailevschi

    Machine Translation Interlingua based on MultiNet

    Fully automatic high quality Machine Translation (MT) is traditionally being considered as one of the most desirable dreams of the mankind, but only limited achievements have been obtained in the past. The interlingual approach is the least studied one and, theoretically, an interlingual representation...
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  • Aligned Ion Implantation Using Scanning Probes by Persaud, Arun
    Arun Persaud

    Aligned Ion Implantation Using Scanning Probes

    Author: Arun PersaudISBN-10: 3639049217ISBN-13: 9783639049213Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 08/08/2008Pages: 112Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.23d
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  • Software Reengineering by Abfalter, Georg
    Georg Abfalter

    Software Reengineering

    Author: Georg AbfalterISBN-10: 3639048393ISBN-13: 9783639048391Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 07/18/2008Pages: 76Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.16d
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  • Statistical Debugging and Automated Program Failure Triage by Liu, Chao
    Chao Liu

    Statistical Debugging and Automated Program Failure Triage

    Recent years have seen great advances in software engineering and programming languages, but unfortunately, software is still far from bug-free. Static analysis is an effective approach to eliminating numerous bugs, but its conservative nature of analysis unavoidably constrains its capacity. Dynamic analysis, on the...
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  • Density of Ad-hoc Networks by Raza, Muhammad Hassan
    Muhammad Hassan Raza

    Density of Ad-hoc Networks

    Author: Muhammad Hassan RazaISBN-10: 3639047052ISBN-13: 9783639047059Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 06/23/2008Pages: 92Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.19d
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  • Attacks on Wireless LANs About the security of IEEE 802.11 based wireless networks by Tews, Erik
    Erik Tews

    Attacks on Wireless LANs About the security of IEEE 802.11 based wireless networks

    Wireless LANs can be found nearly everywhere today. Most mobile computers ship with built-in wireless LAN hardware by default and most other computers can be equipped with additional hardware. Because all data is transmitted wirelessly, extra security is needed in these networks. This was...
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  • Everquest, Community, and Social Networks in a Virtual Game World by Otto, Richard Forbes
    Richard Forbes Otto

    Everquest, Community, and Social Networks in a Virtual Game World

    Author: Richard Forbes OttoISBN-10: 3639038592ISBN-13: 9783639038590Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 07/04/2008Pages: 172Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.37d
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  • Designing Optimal Systems with Stochastic Programming by Nechtelberger, Martin
    Martin Nechtelberger

    Designing Optimal Systems with Stochastic Programming

    A complex and demanding task in control theory is the optimization of the behaviour of systems. But what does optimal mean? Roughly spoken it means that one tries to find the "best" solution of an existing problem, for example to maximize the acceleration of...
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  • Efficient Security for Mobile Communication Utilizing Elliptic Curves by Koschuch, Manuel
    Manuel Koschuch

    Efficient Security for Mobile Communication Utilizing Elliptic Curves

    In recent years, more and more security-sensitive activities like shopping or banking transactions are carried out over the Internet, an inherently insecure medium. In addition, many of these activities are performed using small, mobile devices, severely limited in terms of available energy, memory, and...
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  • Wireless Ad Hoc Micro Sensor Networks by Minhas, Abid Ali
    Abid Ali Minhas

    Wireless Ad Hoc Micro Sensor Networks

    Author: Abid Ali MinhasISBN-10: 3639033388ISBN-13: 9783639033380Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 06/06/2008Pages: 136Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.42lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.29d
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  • Kerberos Security in a Client-Server System Management Application by Sachs, Igor
    Igor Sachs

    Kerberos Security in a Client-Server System Management Application

    Heterogeneity of distributed computing systems has taken root in most companies at the end of the last century. The effort for administration has increased dramatically due to the plurality of different solutions for System Management. The Web Based Enterprise Management initiative establishes an infrastructure...
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  • OLAP without Cubes - Data Analysis in non-Cube Systems by Mendack, Sascha
    Sascha Mendack

    OLAP without Cubes - Data Analysis in non-Cube Systems

    In recent years information has steadily increased in importance for modern day companies and data-warehousing has been described by many as the highest priority post-millennium IT project. As progressive companies are complex and deal with and in fast changing environments, oftentimes with a rapidly...
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  • Key Challenges of Virtual Teams by Räsänen, Tomi
    Tomi Räsänen

    Key Challenges of Virtual Teams

    Think about teams, groups, networks, collaboration and alliances. They all have a common feature of doing things together. As people and organizations are distributed across the globe, new ways of working have been developed. Working in virtual teams is one of these new ways....
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  • Energy Efficient MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks by Kim, Myeong Bo
    Myeong Bo Kim

    Energy Efficient MAC Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks

    Author: Myeong Bo KimISBN-10: 3639032284ISBN-13: 9783639032284Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 05/30/2008Pages: 56Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.19lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.12d
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  • Sweep-based Approach to Three-Dimensional Shape Deformations by Yoon, Seung Hyun
    Seung Hyun Yoon

    Sweep-based Approach to Three-Dimensional Shape Deformations

    Author: Seung Hyun YoonISBN-10: 3639030710ISBN-13: 9783639030716Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 05/28/2008Pages: 132Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.41lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.28d
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  • Semantic Wikis in Knowledge Management - Evaluating the Gnowsis Approach by Heim, Dominik
    Dominik Heim

    Semantic Wikis in Knowledge Management - Evaluating the Gnowsis Approach

    Semantics are getting more important in the field of computer science. This is partly caused by the Semantic Web, which tries to transfer semantic meaning to the digital world. Among other things this can contribute to the endeavors to stem the prevailing information abundance....
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  • Secure CPU - A Secure Processor Architecture for Embedded Systems by Grasser, Michael Georg
    Michael Georg Grasser

    Secure CPU - A Secure Processor Architecture for Embedded Systems

    The research on security issues is getting more important, as the number of embedded and networked computing systems is increasing constantly. Due to strict restrictions and requirements, only special software is used in security-critical and embedded systems. Therefore, it is also necessary to secure...
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  • Why We Copy Software? by Butt, Arsalan
    Arsalan Butt

    Why We Copy Software?

    Author: Arsalan ButtISBN-10: 3639028546ISBN-13: 9783639028546Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 07/28/2008Pages: 144Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d
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  • Automated Semantic Analysis of Schematic Data - Learning-based Techniques for Scalable and Automated Semantic Understanding of Template Generated Sche by Mukherjee, Saikat
    Saikat Mukherjee

    Automated Semantic Analysis of Schematic Data - Learning-based Techniques for Scalable and Automated Semantic Understanding of Template Generated Sche

    Content in numerous data sources are not directly amenable to machine processing. This book describes techniques for automated semantic analysis of schematic content which are characterized by being populated from backend databases. Starting with a seed set of hand-labeled instances of semantic concepts in...
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  • Comprehension and Transformation of Object-oriented Models by Zeng, Zi
    Zi Zeng

    Comprehension and Transformation of Object-oriented Models

    Author: Zi Zeng,Constantinos ConstantinidesISBN-10: 3639025490ISBN-13: 9783639025491Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 07/16/2008Pages: 72Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.24lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.15d
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  • Generating Code from Abstract VHDL Models - Basics, Semantics, Algorithms by Maksoud, Mohamed Abdel
    Mohamed Abdel Maksoud

    Generating Code from Abstract VHDL Models - Basics, Semantics, Algorithms

    Static methods are very successful in deriving crucial properties (e.g.timing behaviour) of safety critical systems. Some information in the analysed program are not available either because they cannot be determined statically or because they were intentionally sacrificed (i.e.abstracted) to make program analysis tractable. These...
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  • Dynamic Changes in the Development of Prefrontal Networks by Witte, Veronica
    Veronica Witte

    Dynamic Changes in the Development of Prefrontal Networks

    Only a purposive, orchestral interaction of millions of individual nerve cells within our brains can assure such diverse functions as sensory perception and motor coordination, but also more complex tasks like motivation and memory. One main question in the neural sciences is how these...
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  • Hypertree Decompositions for Combinatorial Auctions - Optimal Winner Determination by Lebedeva, Ekaterina
    Ekaterina Lebedeva

    Hypertree Decompositions for Combinatorial Auctions - Optimal Winner Determination

    Combinatorial auctions are auctions in which each bid can be placed on a set of items, as opposed to standard auctions, in which each bid is placed on a single item. The winner determination problem for combinatorial auctions is known to be NP-complete. One...
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  • Behavior-Based Spyware Detection by Egele, Manuel
    Manuel Egele

    Behavior-Based Spyware Detection

    Generating good signatures for the current anti-spyware toolkits and deploying them in a timely fashion is a demanding task. Even if the signatures are up-to-date, signature based detection techniques usually suffer from the inability to detect novel and unknown threats. We believe that behavior-based...
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  • Communication Software for the ALICE Detector Control System at CERN by Bablok, Sebastian R.
    Sebastian R. Bablok

    Communication Software for the ALICE Detector Control System at CERN

    The book describes the development and implementation of the Front-End-Electronics communication software (FeeCom). FeeCom is used in the Detector Control System (DCS) of various detectors in ALICE, one of the experiments at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN. It is divided into a...
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  • Security in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks by Zouridaki, Charikleia
    Charikleia Zouridaki

    Security in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks

    Author: Charikleia ZouridakiISBN-10: 3639017250ISBN-13: 9783639017250Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 05/27/2008Pages: 124Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.26d
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  • Robust Control of Dual-Stage Servo Systems in Hard Disk Drives by Huang, Xinghui
    Xinghui Huang

    Robust Control of Dual-Stage Servo Systems in Hard Disk Drives

    Author: Xinghui Huang,Roberto HorowitzISBN-10: 363901507XISBN-13: 9783639015072Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 05/16/2008Pages: 112Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.23d
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  • Interactive Evolutionary Algorithms for Multi-Objective Optimization by Sathe, Madan
    Madan Sathe

    Interactive Evolutionary Algorithms for Multi-Objective Optimization

    Author: Madan SatheISBN-10: 3639015282ISBN-13: 9783639015287Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Language: EnglishPublished: 05/06/2008Pages: 124Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.26d
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  • Oracle 10g Rules Manager - Evaluation of the Oracle 10g Rules Manager for a Domain Node Architecture in the Semantic Web ECA Framework by Gottschlich, Carsten
    Carsten Gottschlich

    Oracle 10g Rules Manager - Evaluation of the Oracle 10g Rules Manager for a Domain Node Architecture in the Semantic Web ECA Framework

    A major challenge of the nascent Semantic Web is the multitude of data formats, languages, schemas and ontologies. "A General Framework for Evolution and Reactivity in the Semantic Web" was designed for bridging the gap torn apart by the heterogeneity. This framework is based...
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