Browsing by Subject "Information technology"
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Energy conservation through social competitions in blocks of flats
(2012)Buildings are responsible for a large fraction of the world's total electrical consumption. Energy awareness of residents, by means of timely electrical consumption feedback through smart metering, aims to reduce the waste ...
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An enhanced MBMS service provision approach for improved performance in UTRAN
(2011)As currently specified by 3GPP for UMTS, MBMS services are provided within a cell, either by P-t-P or by P-t-M transmission mode, but not both at the same time. Our previous work highlighted the inefficiencies that can ...
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A European perspective of e-government presence - Where do we stand? The EU-10 case
(2007)It is widely perceived that the nature of ICT is changing and so is the scale of the resulting economic and societal impact around Europe. Continued and accelerating technological progress, market changes arising from ...
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Evaluating the use of ADLs in component-based development
(2008)In this paper we evaluate the use of software architectures in the development of component-based systems. The evaluation is based on the level of support provided by the software architectures formal representatives, ...
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Failure identification in smart grids based on Petri net modeling
(2011)This paper presents a method to identify and localize failures in smart grids. The method is based on a carefully designed Petri net (PN) that captures the modeling details of the protection system of the distribution ...
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From taxonomies to folksonomies: A roadmap from formal to informal modeling of medical concepts and objects
(2009)The exploitation of nomenclatures, taxonomies, terminologies and classification of medical diseases, procedures, guidelines has been pivotal to advances in the healthcare domain. Parallel to those have been evolutions in ...
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Guest editorial introduction to the special issue on citizen centered e-health systems in a global healthcare environment: Selected papers from ITAB 2009
(2011)The January 2011 Special Issue of IEEE Transactions on Information Technology in Biomedicine includes selected papers from Information Technology in Biomedicine (ITAB 2009), held in the month of October in Cyprus. The ...
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HomeWeb: An application framework for Web-based smart homes
(2011)Household appliances are being equipped with embedded micro-controllers and wireless transceivers, offering smart behavior. These augmented appliances form wireless networks and transform residential areas into smart homes. ...
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ICT application - virtual assistant algorithm
(Department of Educational Sciences, University of Cyprus, 2003)The ICT application will cultivate new methods, with a possibility to be used in all subjects. It will contain influences from inside and outside the faculty or university. The scheme for the application ICT is in the form ...
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Informatics, organization and society
(R. Oldenbourg, 1994)
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An integrated CAD system facilitating the endometrial cancer diagnosis
(2009)In this study we present an integrated system for supporting the diagnosis of endometrial cancer. The system consists of an electronic patient record that incoporates a hysteroscopy imaging CAD system for the early detection ...
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Integrated platform for continuous monitoring of children with suspected cardiac arrhythmias
(2009)Children with cardiac arrhythmias constitute one of the most difficult problems in cardiology both in terms of diagnosis and management. In such cases continuous monitoring of ECG vital signs and environmental conditions ...
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Intensive care window: Real time monitoring and analysis in the intensive care environment
(2009)This paper introduces a novel, open source software named Intensive Care Window, ICW. ICW enables communication with intensive care unit bedside installed medical devices over standard and proprietary communication protocol ...
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Neural networks to estimate the influence of cervix length on the prediction of spontaneous preterm delivery before 37 weeks
(2008)Neural networks were applied in an effort to predict the risk for early spontaneous preterm delivery using various demographic, clinical, and laboratory inputs. Furthermore, attention has been focused on the influence of ...
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Neural networks to investigate the effects of smoking and alcohol abuse on the risk for preeclampsia
(2009)Following the application of a large number of neural network schemes that have been applied to a large data base of pregnant women, aiming at generating a predictor for the risk of preeclampsia occurrence at an early ...
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Nonlinearities in economic growth: A semiparametric approach applied to information technology data
(2007)The purpose of this paper is to examine the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) capital-economic growth nexus, taking into consideration the previously documented nonlinear relationship between initial income ...
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Optimal graph design using a knowledge-driven multi-objective evolutionary graph algorithm
(2009)Designing appropriate graphs is a problem frequently occurring in several common applications ranging from designing communication and transportation networks to discovering new drugs. More often than not the graphs to be ...
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A parallel implementation of a multi-objective evolutionary algorithm
(2009)Multi-objective Evolutionary Algorithms (MOEAs) have features that can be exploited to harness the processing power offered by modern multi-core CPUs. Modern programming languages offer the ability to use threads and ...
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Putting context in context: The role and design of context management in a mobility and adaptation enabling middleware
(2006)The operating context of mobile applications and services is constantly changing. In order to achieve higher levels of usability, mobile applications and services need to adapt to changes in context. This paper argues the ...
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Quantitative analysis of brain white matter lesions in multiple sclerosis subjects
(2009)In this study the value of magnetic resonance image (MRI) shape and texture analysis was assessed in multiple sclerosis (MS) subjects, both in differentiating between normal or normal appearing and abnormal tissue and in ...