Browsing by Subject "Computer applications"
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Applying the dynamics of evolution to achieve reliability in master-worker computing
(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
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Automating the development of device-aware Web Services: A model-driven approach
(2011)The huge growth of the mobile devices market and the fast-changing requirements of mobile users, increase the need to develop native Web Service clients that can be deployed on both mobile and desktop devices. Existing ...
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Computational intelligent diagnostics systems in medicine
(IEEE, 1997)A literature search over the last few years has shown that there is a steady increase in publications on computer-based medical diagnostic applications, ranging from diagnostic aids for the physician or hospital staff, to ...
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Context-aware Media Player (CaMP): Developing context-aware applications with separation of concerns
(2010)The constant advent of powerful mobile devices has raised the potential of building novel context-aware applications. These applications let the users enjoy a better experience by sensing their context and automating tasks ...
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Experience with the International Testbed in the CrossGrid Project
(2005)The International Testbed of the CrossGrid Project has been in operation for the last three years, including 16 sites in 9 countries across Europe. The main achievements in installation and operation are described, and ...
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Exploring user experience while playing educational games: Focus on temporality and attractiveness
(2012)The concept and methods of user experience (UX) are gaining momentum in the game industry. Designers and educational practitioners aim to provide rich and effective user experience through serious educational games. ...
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A framework for dynamic validation of context-aware applications
(2012)The development of context-aware applications is a complex process that involves the tasks of analysis, design, validation and implementation. This process is typically performed using context modelling approaches that ...
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Manual and automated intima-media thickness and diameter measurements of the common carotid artery in patients with renal failure disease
(2014)The objective of this study was to investigate differences in intima-media thickness (IMT) and diameter (D) measurements of the common carotid artery (CCA) in ultrasound imaging in normal subjects and renal failure disease ...
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PCP: Privacy-aware Context Profile towards context-aware application development
(2008)Context-awareness constitutes an important aspect in mobile environments, especially when user-centric services are considered. However, user and service related data as part of context information are sensitive and their ...
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A pluggable middleware architecture for developing context-aware mobile applications
(2014)The proliferation of powerful smartphone devices provides a great opportunity for context-aware mobile applications becoming mainstream. However, we argue that conventional software development techniques suffer because ...
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Regularized collocation Trefftz method for void detection in two-dimensional steady-state heat conduction problems
(2014)We propose the use of the collocation Trefftz method for the solution of inverse geometric problems and, in particular, the determination of the boundary of a void. As was the case in the solution of such problems using ...
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A selective approach for tone mapping High Dynamic Range content
(2011)Large resolution High Dynamic Range (HDR) textures/images are becoming common in computer graphics applications. However, it is still a prohibitive task to perform on them a filtering step such as tone mapping in real-time. ...
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TSIC: Thermal scheduling simulator for chip multiprocessors
(2005)Increased power density, hot-spots, and temperature gradients are severe limiting factors for today's state-of-the-art microprocessors. However, the flexibility offered by the multiple cores in future Chip Multiprocessors ...
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Web service matchmaking for the development of context-aware applications
(2012)Context-awareness is related to the application capability to respond proactively to environment conditions. The reuse of existing components is an important challenge in the development of context-aware applications. Web ...