• Article  

      Achieving reliability in master-worker computing via evolutionary dynamics 

      Christoforou, Evgenia; Fernández Anta, Antonio; Georgiou, Chryssis; Mosteiro, Miguel A.; Sánchez, A. (2012)
      This work considers Internet-based task computations in which a master process assigns tasks, over the Internet, to rational workers and collect their responses. The objective is for the master to obtain the correct task ...
    • Conference Object  

      AdaM: An adaptive monitoring framework for sampling and filtering on IoT devices 

      Trihinas, Demetris; Pallis, George C.; Dikaiakos, Marios D. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2015)
      Real-time data processing while the velocity and volume of data generated keep increasing, as well as, energy-efficiency are great challenges of big data streaming which have transitioned to the Internet of Things (IoT) ...
    • Conference Object  

      Adaptive feedback algorithm for internet video streaming based on fuzzy rate control 

      Antoniou, Pavlos Ch.; Pitsillides, Andreas; Vassiliou, Vasos (2007)
      It is beyond any doubt that the unpredictable nature of the today's Internet has tremendous impact on the transmission of video streams. With respect to the real-time nature of video streaming, unpredictable band-width, ...
    • Article  

      Adaptive nonlinear congestion controller for a differentiated-services framework 

      Pitsillides, Andreas; Ioannou, Petros A.; Lestas, Marios; Rossides, Loukas (2005)
      The growing demand of computer usage requires efficient ways of managing network traffic in order to avoid or at least limit the level of congestion in cases where increases in bandwidth are not desirable or possible. In ...
    • Conference Object  

      ADIVIS: A novel adaptive algorithm for video streaming over the internet 

      Antoniou, Pavlos Ch.; Vassiliou, Vasos; Pitsillides, Andreas (2007)
      The transfer of information over the wireless networks is emerging as a promising business model. In addition, new applications require the transfer of video content in real time. However, the unpredictable nature of ...
    • Conference Object  Open Access

      An affordable and efficient in-service training Scheme for the science teacher 

      Michaelides, P.G. (Department of Educational Sciences, University of Cyprus, 2003)
      In this paper a scheme for continuing in-school training of primary and secondary school Science teachers is presented. This system, using extensively the Internet and based on distance education methods, exhibits significant ...
    • Article  

      Aggregated bandwidth allocation: Investigation of performance of classical constrained and genetic algorithm based optimisation techniques 

      Pitsillides, Andreas; Stylianou, Georgios; Pattichis, Constantinos S.; Sekercioglu, Y. Ahmet; Vasilakos, Athanasios V. (2002)
      We consider a high speed integrated services network, and investigate compare and contrast the performance of two algorithms for solving the Aggregated Bandwidth Allocation (BA) problem. The algorithms we focus our attention ...
    • Conference Object  

      Algorithmic mechanisms for internet supercomputing under unreliable communication 

      Christoforou, Evgenia; Fernández Anta, Antonio; Georgiou, Chryssis; Mosteiro, Miguel A. (2011)
      This work, using a game-theoretic approach, considers Internet-based computations, where a master processor assigns, over the Internet, a computational task to a set of untrusted worker processors, and collects their ...
    • Conference Object  

      Algorithmic mechanisms for internet-based master-worker computing with untrusted and selfish workers 

      Fernández Anta, Antonio; Georgiou, Chryssis; Mosteiro, Miguel A. (2010)
      We consider Internet-based master-worker computations, where a master processor assigns, across the Internet, a computational task to a set of untrusted worker processors, and collects their responses
    • Article  

      Algorithmic mechanisms for reliable master-worker internet-based computing 

      Christoforou, Evgenia; Fernández Anta, Antonio; Georgiou, Chryssis; Mosteiro, Miguel A. (2014)
      We consider Internet-based master-worker computations, where a master processor assigns, across the Internet, a computational task to a set of untrusted worker processors, and collects their responses. Examples of such ...
    • Book Chapter  

      Applying evidence-based profiling to disaggregated fraud offenders 

      Kapardis, Andreas; Krambia-Kapardis, Maria (Springer International Publishing, 2016)
      In recent years, profiling has moved to a more evidence-based approach, and into mainstream forensic psychology as the new discipline of Behavioural Investigative Advice. Furthermore, profiling in the United Kingdom has ...
    • Article  

      Applying the dynamics of evolution to achieve reliability in master-worker computing 

      Christoforou, Evgenia; Fernández Anta, Antonio; Georgiou, Chryssis; Mosteiro, Miguel A.; Sánchez, A. (2013)
      We consider Internet-based master-worker task computations, such as SETI@home, where a master process sends tasks, across the Internet, to worker processes
    • Article  

      BioTextQuest+: A knowledge integration platform for literature mining and concept discovery 

      Papanikolaou, Nikolas; Pavlopoulos, Georgios A.; Pafilis, Evangelos; Theodosiou, Theodosios G.; Schneider, R.; Satagopam, V. P.; Ouzounis, Christos A.; Eliopoulos, Aristides G.; Promponas, Vasilis J.; Iliopoulos, Ioannis Crete (2014)
      The iterative process of finding relevant information in biomedical literature and performing bioinformatics analyses might result in an endless loop for an inexperienced user, considering the exponential growth of scientific ...
    • Conference Object  

      Brief announcement: Achieving reliability in master-worker computing via evolutionary dynamics 

      Christoforou, Evgenia; Fernández Anta, Antonio; Georgiou, Chryssis; Mosteiro, Miguel A.; Sanchez, A. (2012)
      This work considers Internet-based task computations in which a master process assigns tasks, over the Internet, to rational workers and collect their responses. The objective is for the master to obtain the correct task ...
    • Article  

      Brief announcement: Algorithmic mechanisms for internet-based computing under unreliable communication 

      Christoforou, Evgenia; Fernández Anta, Antonio; Georgiou, Chryssis; Mosteiro, Miguel A. (2011)
      This work, using a game-theoretic approach, considers Internet-based computations, where a master processor assigns, over the Internet, a computational task to a set of untrusted worker processors, and collects their ...
    • Conference Object  Open Access

      Can internet based scenarios enhance critical Care nurses clinical decision making skills? 

      Boulanger, Carole; Yorke, Jon (Department of Educational Sciences, University of Cyprus, 2003)
      Nurses need to be trained to make rapid and accurate clinical decisions in a rapidly changing and complex environment. Unfortunately, a reliance on traditional training methods (lectures, small group sessions, experiential ...
    • Conference Object  

      Challenges in electronic roads in the information society: content-based image retrieval and IP DiffServ 

      Mylonas, Yiannos; Pattichis, Constantinos S.; Pitsillides, Andreas; Panis, Stathis (IEEE, 2000)
      The objective of this study is to address some technological challenges that we faced within the Electronic Roads in the Information Society (ERIS) project. The main task of ERIS is to investigate an approach for dynamic ...
    • Article  

      Cloud computing: The new frontier of internet computing 

      Pallis, George C. (2010)
      Cloud computing is a new field in Internet computing that provides novel perspectives in internetworking technologies and raises issues in the architecture, design, and implementation of existing networks and data centers. ...
    • Conference Object  Open Access

      Cobbalt “multimedia self-learning telecommunications on internet” 

      El Assad, Safwan; Boniffay, Jacqueline; Pavel, Sebastian; Pallis, Evangelos (Department of Educational Sciences, University of Cyprus, 2003)
      E-learning represents in our times a very important technology for learning/teaching without having many of the constraints of the classical methods. COBBALT is a multimedia Web based application for self-learning ...
    • Conference Object  

      Congestion control for differentiated-services using non-linear control theory 

      Pitsillides, Andreas; Ioannou, Petros A.; Rossides, Loukas (2001)
      The growing demand of computer usage requires efficient ways of managing network traffic in order to avoid or at least limit the level of congestion in cases where increases in bandwidth are not desirable or possible. Using ...