World Congress on Engineering

WCE2010

30 June - 2 July, 2010

Imperial College London, London, U.K.

Organizing Association:

IAENG

International Association of Engineers

IA ENG

International Association of Engineers

ISBN: 978-988-17012-9-9

ISSN: 2078-0958

Table of Contents

World Congress on Engineering 2010

WCE 2010

Preface 1

Committees li

Abstracts of Invited Lectures Ixxv

VOLUME I

The 2010 International Conference of Computational

Intelligence and Intelligent Systems

Using the Probabilistic Weighted Average in Decision Making with

Distance Measures

Jose M. Merigo 1

Logic Relation Refinement Using Unlabeled Data

Ki Chan, Tak-Lam Wong, and Wai Lam. 5

A New Hybrid Genetic and Simulated Annealing Algorithm to Solve the

Traveling Salesman Problem

Younis Elhaddad, and Omar Sallabi 11

Parameters Identification of Nonlinear DC Motor Model Using Compound

Evolution Algorithms

Shuang Cong, Guodong Li, and Xianyong Feng. 15

Contribution to Incomplete and Noisy Information Problem Solving by

Artificial Intelligence Principles Applying

iii

StefanJa GALLOVA 21

RFID and Integrated Technologies for Solid Waste Bin Monitoring System

Maher Arebey, M A Hannan, Hassan Basri, R A Begum, and Huda

Abdul Iah

Clauses Representation Comparison in Neuro-Symbolic Integration

Sara tha Sathasivam. 34

Ant Colony Optimization for Buyer Coalition with Bundle of Items

Anon Sukstrienwong. 38

MDEA: A Multi-level Dynamic Evolution Algorithm for Multi-objective

Optimization

Guojun Zhang, Guibing Gao, Gang Huang, and Peihua Gu 44

Software Architecture of a Learning Apprentice System in Medical

Billing

Aftab Ahmed, Umair Abdullah, and Mohammad J. Sawar. 52

Integrating Incomplete Information into the Relational Data Model

Jorge Ribeiro, Jose Machado, Antonio Abelha, Manuel Fernandez-Delgado,^

and Jose Neves

EEG Eye Blink Classification Using Neural Network

Brijil Chaiubayil, Rajesh Sing]a, and R. Jha 63

Enhanced Design of a Rule Based Engine Implemented using Structured

Query Language

Mohammad J. Sawar, Umair Abdullah, and Aftab Ahmed. 67

Fuzzy-controlled Rebroadcasting in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks

Anuradha BarerJee, and Paramartha Dutta 72

Multi-Agent System Approach for an Integrated Urban Wastewater

Management

M. Verdaguer, M. Aulinas, N. Clara, and M. Poch 77

A Unified Model between the OWA Operator and the Weighted Average in

Decision Making with Dempster-Shafer Theory

Jose M. Merigo, and Kurt J. Engemann 83

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Institution-Governed and Contract-Ensured Hierarchical Self-

Organization of Service Cooperation and VOs

Ji Gao, and Shiping Ye 88

Coevolution of Technical Trading Rules for High Frequency Trading

Kamal Adamu, and Steve Phelps 96

A Control Structure for Intelligent Emotion-Oriented eCommerce Systems

Simone Leon, Alexander Nikov, and Derek Chadee 102

An Evidence Model to Enable Constraint-Based Runtime Monitoring in SOA

Ganna Monakova, Philip Miseldine, and Frank Leymann 108

Identifying Dyslexic Students by Using Artificial Neural Networks

Mai trei Kohli, and L V. Prasad. 118

Agent Coordination and Disaster Prediction in Persia 2007, A RoboCup

Rescue Simulation Team based on Learning Automata

Moahammad R. Khojasteh, and Aida Kazimi 122

Novel Heuristics for Coalition Structure Generation in Multi-agent

Systems

Mustansar Ali Ghazanfar, and Adam Prugel-Bennett 128

An Application of Neural Networks for Forecasting Container Throughput

at Bangkok Port

Veerachai Gosasang, Watcharavee Chandraprakaikul, and Supaporn

Kiattisin

An Effective Intelligent Educational Model Using Agent with Personality

and Emotional Filters

S. Fatahi, and N. Ghasem-Aghaee 142

Path Planning for Robot Navigation using View Sequences

Mateus Mendes, A. Paulo Coimbra, and Manuel M. Crisostomo 148

Enhanced Data Topology Preservation with Multilevel Interior Growing

Self-Organizing Maps

Thouraya Ayadi, Tarek M. Hamdani, and Adel M. Alimi 154

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An Optimized Classification Model for Time-Interval Sequences

Chieh~Yuan Tsai, and Chun-Ju Chien 160

The 2010 International Conference of Computer

Science and Engineering

Partitioning the Intrinsic Order Graph for Complex Stochastic Boolean

Systems

Luis Gonzalez 166

Design of a Learning Environment for Embedded System

Tiago Goncalves, A. EspiritoSanto, B. J. F. Ribeiro, and P. D.

Gaspar.

Forward Error Correction Concealment Method for CELPHBased Coders in

Packet Networks

Fatiha Merazka 178

Micro Level Attacks In Real-Time Image Processing For An On-Line CBIR

Systems

Wichian Premchaiswadi, and Anucha Tungkatsathan 182

Comparing Ontology Development Tools Based on an Online Survey

M. Bahama tullah Khondoker, and Paul Mueller. 188

A Ternary Arithmetic and Logic

Ion Profeanu 193

Resolution Sequences for Geometric Beautification

Peter Varley. 197

Comparative Study of Complexities of Breadth-First Search and Depth-

First Search Algorithms using Software Complexity Measures

Akanmu T. A., Olabiyisi S. 0., Omidiora E. 0., Oyeleye C. A., Mabayoje

M. A., and Baba tunde A. 0.

Aerospace-Academia: ERP-Communication Framework Strategy

vi

M Asif Rashid, Hammad Qureshi, Muiz-ud-Din Shami, Nawar Khan, Erol

Sayin, and Ibrahim H. Seyrek.

Information Modeling Of Urban Traffic System Using Fuzzy Stochastic

Approach

Manuj Darbari, Niranjan Srivastava, Siddartha Lavania, and Sunita

Bansal

Software Engineering Practices in Embedded System Design Using

Discrete Modeling Techniques

Manuj Darbari, and Hasan Ahmed. 218

Performance Comparison between Modified Prime Sequence Codes and

Superimposed Optical Cyclic Orthogonal Codes for OCDMA System at 5Gbps

Bit Rate

Gurjit Kaur, and Neena Gupta 222

Design and Implementation of the Expert System for Balancing Team

Formation on the Basis of Belbin Team Role

S. Fatahi, and A. R. Lorestani 226

Vector Quantization of Microarray Gene Expression Data

T. V. Prasad, and Maitrei Kohli 231

An M/G/l Retrial Queue with Negative Arrivals and Unreliable Server

A. Aissani 236

Universal Technique For The Fastest Communication With The Minimum

Uncertainty In Losing The Information

Mukesh Monga 242

Bandwidth/Fault tolerance/Contention Aware Application-Specific NoC

Using PSO as a Mapping Generator

A tena Roshan Fekr, Ahmad Khademzadeh, Majid Janidarmian, and Vahhab^

Samadi Bokharaei

Web Server on a SIM Card

Lazaros Kyrillidis, Keith Mayes, and Konstantinos Markantonakis.. ..

253

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215

The 2010 International Conference of Data Mining

and Knowledge Engineering

Preliminary Analysis of AASHO Road Test Flexible Pavement Data Using

Linear Mix Effects Models

Hsiang-Wei Ker, and Ying-Haur Lee 260

On An Interpretation Of Spectral Clustering Via Heat Equation And

Finite Elements Theory

Sandrine Mouysset, Joseph Noailles, and Daniel Ruiz 267

Efficient Self-Organizing Map Learning Scheme Using Data Reduction

Preprocessing

Yang Xu, and Tommy W. S. Chow. 273

The Role of Mathematical Model In Managerial Decisions- With SpecialReference To Supplier Selection

P. D. D. Dominic, Emelia Akashah, and Goh Kim Nee 277

Dynamic Fuzzy String-Matching Model for Information Retrieval Based on

Incongruous User Queries

Olufade F. W. Onifade, Odile Thiery, Adenike 0. Osofisan, and GeraldZoo

Duffing.

A Model-Based Taxonomy of Knowledge Development Scenarios

Eckhard Ammann, Ismael Navas-Delgado, and Jose F. Aldana-Montes....

289

A System Dynamics Approach to Reduce Total Inventory Cost in an

Airline Fueling System

A. Al-Refaie, M. Al-Tahat, and I. Jalham. 295

Feature Selection by Efficient Learning of Markov Blanket

Shunkai Fu, and Michel Desmarais. 302

A Comparative Framework for Evaluating Classification Algorithms

Neslihan Dogan, and Zuhal Tanrikulu 309

Email Grouping Method

Taiwo Ayodele, Shikun Zhou, and Rinat Khusainov. 315

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Markov Blanket based Feature Selection: A Review of Past Decade

Shunkai Fu, and Michel C. Desmarais 321

Sparse Classifier Design Based on the Shapley Value

Prashanth Ravipally, and Dinesh Govindaraj. 329

Customer Knowledge Co-creation Process in New Product Development

Sofianti T. D., Suryadi K., Govindaraju R., and Prihartono B. 335

Data mining Aided Proficient Approach for Optimal Inventory Control in

Supply Chain Management

Chitriki Thotappa, and K. Ravindranath 341

Chi-squared and Associations in Tabular Audiology Data

Muhammad N. Anwar, Michael P. Oakes, and Ken McGarry. 346

The 2010 International Conference of Financial

Engineering

High Frequency Trading using Fuzzy Momentum Analysis

A. Kablan, and W. L. Ng. 352

The Derivation and Impact of an Optimal Cut-Off Grade Regime Upon Mine

Valuations

P. V. Johnson, G. W. Bvatt, P. IT. Duck, and S. D. Howell 358

On Generalized Stochastic Differential Equation and Black-Scholes

Dynamic Process

Y. Zheng. 364

Applying a Global Optimisation Algorithm to Fund of Hedge Funds

Portfolio Optimisation

B. Minsky, M. Obradovic, Q. Tang, and R. Thapar. 368

Lower Asymptotics for the Finite Time Ruin Probability in the Renewal

Model with Subexponential Claims

Tao Jiang, Bin Lai, and Chongyan Tong. 374

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China Stock Market Regimes Prediction with Artificial Neural Network

and Markov Regime Switching

Ihvicl I. iu, mid l.ei /.luum. 378

Theoretical Model of Stock Trading Behavior with Biases

Ke Liu, Kin Kct/riL,'- l.ui, mid Jerome Yon 384

Quantitative Results for a Qualitative Investor Model - A Hybrid

Multi-Agent Model with Social Investors

Stephen Chen, lirendu Spot ion Visnno, mid Miehuel l.ui 390

The 2010 International Conference of Information

Engineering

A Local Search Method Using Histogram Features for Fast Retrieval of

DNA Sequences

Qiu (hen, Koji Kota/ii, /•'eil'ei Lee, mid Tadahiro Oliini 395

The Case For Non-preemptive, Deadline-driven Scheduling In Real-time

Embedded Systems

Miehnel Short 399

Flexible Searching for Graph Aggregation Hierarchy

I'iehnyotn i Maha 11 hmiupinn t 405

Design and Implementation of Artificially Intelligent Microcontroller

based Chess Opponent

Gurj'it Knur, Anil K. Yudnv, mid Varun Anancl. 410

A Survey of E-Learning Platforms in Mauritius

Ihidfiruth S., MolooR.K., Mnntaye A., and Jannoo N. Bibi 415

An OOP w/ Java Course Using an Inductive Approach

Duygu Cakir, Selvihan N. Kaptan, and Adem Karahoca 421

Effective Information Delivery at Construction Phase with Integrated

Application of RFID, GPS and GSM Technology

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J. Majrouhi Sardroud, and M. C. Limbachiya, 425

The 2010 International Conference of Information

Security and Internet Engineering

Towards Securing Biometric Templates using Self Generated Dynamic

Helper Data

Aditya Abhyankar, and Stephanie Schuckers 432

Evaluating the Compatibility of a Tool to Support E-Businesses'

Security Negotiations

Jason R. C. Nurse, and Jane K Sinclair. 438

Detection of Denial of Service Attacks against Domain Name System

Using Machine Learning Classifiers

Samaneh Rastegari, M. Iqbal Saripan, and Mohd Fadlee A. Rasid. 444

Identification of Candidate Services for Optimization of Web Service

Composition

Gopinath Ganapathy, and Chellammal Surianarayanan 448

Link-based Approach to Web Service Discovery

Gopinath Ganapathy, and Chellammal Surianarayanan 454

Network Security

Sasikumar Gurumurthy. 460

Design and Implementation of Airline Reservation Web Services Using

Service-oriented Architecture

Fang-Fang Chua, Syahrul Amri Bin Ngazizan, and Musa Bin Hassan 465

STAKCERT Worm Relational Model for Worm Detection

Madihah Mohd Saudi, Andrea J Cullen, and Mike E Woodward. 469

Statistical Analysis in Evaluating STAKCERT Infection, Activation and

Payload Methods

Madihah Mohd Saudi, Andrea J Cullen, and Mike E. Woodward. 474

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Surveillance Issues for Security over Computer Communications and

Legal Implications

Shi1pa Mehta, U Eranna, and K. Soundararajan 480

Cloud Data Storage for Group Collaborations

JyhShyan Lin 485

Vulnerability of Selfish Routing to Attacks: Game-theoretic Models and

Initial Results

D. Genin, V. Marbukh, and A. Nakassis 487

The 2010 International Conference of Parallel and

Distributed Computing

Distributed Memory Implementation of the False Nearest Neighbors

Method: Kd-tree approach versus Box-assisted approach

Julio J. Aguila, Ismael Marin, Enrique Arias, Maria del Mar Artigao,and Juan J. Miralies

An Efficient Parallel Algorithm for Longest Common Subsequence Problem

on GPUs

Jiaoyun Yang, Yim Xu, and Yi Shang. 499

Optimized Channel Assignment in Distributed Environment

Suni La Choudhary, and G. N. Puroh it 505

SMASim: A Cycle-accurate Scalable Multi-core Architecture Simulator

Jari-Matti Make!a, and ViJJe Leppanen 509

FIP over Ethernet/IP for Real Time Distributed Systems Implementation

Zakaria SAHRAOUJ, Abdenour LABED, and Aomar SERIR. 515

The 2010 International Conference of Systems

Biology and Bioengineering

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Host Pathogen Interactions with Recovery Rate: A Mathematical Study

Priti Kumar Roy, and Biplab Chattopadhyay. 521

New Solutions for the Three-Dimensional Electrical Impedance Equation

and its Application to the Electrical Impedance Tomography Theory

M. P. Ramirez T., J. J. Gutierrez C., V. D. Sanchez N., and K Bernalrnrj

pm527

HIV Infection in T-lymphocytes and Drug Induced CTL Response of a Time

Delayed Model

Priti Kumar Roy, Amar Nath Chatterjee, and Biplab Chattopadhyay.. ..533

Validation of an EEG-Based Algorithm for Automatic Detection of Sleep

Onset in the Multiple Sleep Latency Test

Luis Estrada, Joan Santamaria, Valentina Isetta, Alex Iranzo, Daniel

Navajas, and Ramon Farre539

The Effect of Different HC1 Concentrations on Wound Healing of Bone

Cell Monolayer

F. Sefa t, C. B. Beggs, M. C. T. Denyer, G. D. Meakin, and M. Youseffi.. 542

Mathematical Modeling on Immunopathogenesis in Chronic Plaque of

Psoriasis: A Theoretical Study

Priti Kumar Roy, jhumpa Bhadra, and Biplab Chattopadhyay. 550

Effects of an Enzyme, Depolymerization and Polymerization Drugs to

Cells Adhesion and Contraction on Lyotropic Liquid Crystals

Chin Fhong Soon, Mansour Youseffi, Nick Blagden, and Morgan Denyer. 556

Investigate of Process Parameters on Xylanase Enzyme Activity in

Melanocarpus Albomyces Batch Culture

Vipan Kumar Sohpal, Apurba Dey, and Amarpal Singh 562

Novel Mechanical Occlusion Device for Transcervical Sterilization

Rehan M, Coleman J. B., and Olabi A. G. 566

The Effect of Transforming Growth Factor Beta (TGF-Beta3) and Sanicle

on Wound Healing

C. B. Beggs, M. C. T. Denyer, A. Lemmerz, F. Sefat, C. Wright, and M.^

Youseffi

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Estimation of Optical Properties of Normal and Diseased Tissue based

on Diffuse Reflectance Spectral Model

Shanthi Prince, and S. Malarvizhi 578

Particle Hemodynamics Analysis after Coronary Angioplasty

S.I. Bemad, A. F. Totorean, V. F. Vinatu, and R. F. Susan-Resiga 583

Chaotic Oscillations in a Hodgkin-Huxley Neuron - Quantifying

Similarity Estimation of Neural Responses

M. Sarangdhar, and C. Kambhampati 589

Towards Building an Artificial Ventricle: Conceptual Considerations in

the Design and Construction of a Novel, Totally Implantable Mechanical

Circulatory Support System

Hisham M. F. Sherif. 595

Effect of Cup Deflection on Friction of Hip Resurfacing Prosthesis

with Various Clearances Using Blood and Clotted Blood as Lubricants

S. Afshinjavid, and M. Youseffi 598

Optimization of Parameters for Phenol Degradation by Rhodococcus UKM-P

in Shake Flask Culture

Nor Suhaila. Y, Ariff. A., Rosfarizan. M., Abdul Latif. I., Ahmad.^

S. A., Norazah. M. N., and Shukor. M. Y. A

Intelligent System to Recognize Human Brain Signals for finding Brain

Diseases based on Neural Networks

Sasikuwar Gurumurthy, and B. K. Tripathy. 605

Analysis of the Architecture and Mechanical Properties of Cancellous

Bone Using 2D Voronoi Cell Based Models

Osvaldo Ruiz, Rafael Schouwenaars, Edgar I. Ramirez, Victor H. Jacobo,r * , ^

609and Armando Ortiz

T-cell Proliferation in a Mathematical Model of CTL Activity Through

HIV-1 Infection

Priti Kumar Roy, and Amar Nath Chatterjee 615

The Effect Of Ligament Stiffness On The Stability Of The Human Spine

C. Botha, and J. Spoelstra 621

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Stimulus Reconstruction from a Hodgkin-Huxley Neural Response: A

Numerical Solution

M. Sarangdhar, and C. Kambhampati 627

The 2010 International Conference of Signal and

Image Engineering

Hybrid Phase Unwrapping for Three-Dimensional Surface Reconstruction

Based on Pixel Quality Classification using a Laplacian Filter

Jose Ferreira, Masashi Hayashi, Ryo Taguchi, and Taizo Liiic/.aki 633

Fast Search for MPEG Video Clips from Large Video Database Using

Combined Histogram Features

Feifei Lee, Koji Kotani, Qiu Chen, and Tadahiro Ohm/ 637

Intensity Constrained Flat Kernel Image Filtering Scheme - Definition

and Applications

Alexander A. Gutenev. 641

Utilization of Similarity Metric in the Implementation of an Object

Recognition Algorithm using Java

Fadzliana Saad, and Rainer Stotzka 646

Auditory-based Subband Blind Source Separation using Sample-by-Sample

and Infomax Algorithms

Abderraouf Ben Salem, Sid-Ahmed Selouani, and Habib Hamm 651

Selection of Time-after-injection in Bone Scanning using Comparttnental

Observers

Fernando Tadeo, and Mustapha Ait Rami 656

Steganography Using More Surrounding Pixels

Masoud Afrakhteh, and Subariah Ibrahim. 662

Palm Print Verification System

D.B.L. Bong, R.N. Tingang, and A. Joseph 667

Optimization of Ensemble based Decision using PSO

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Asma Kausar, M. Ishtiaq, M. Arfan Jaffar, and Anwar M. Mirza 671

Motion Estimation along The Myocardial Boundary using Boundary

Extraction and Optical Flow

Adhi Harmoko Saputro, Mohd. Marzuki Mustafa, Aini Hussain, Oteh Maskon,nnn677

and Ika Faizura Mohd Noh

Research of Hybrid Extraction Method Based on Multiple Image Features

of Materials for Stereo Warehouse

Wan-liang Wang, Wei Yang, and Yan~wei Zhao 681

Automatic Seamless Image Mosaicing: An Approach Based on Quad-tree

Technique

D. R. Ramesh Babu, and M. Ravishankar. 687

Segmental Boundary Profile of Myocardial Motion to Localize Cardiac

Abnormalities

Slawet Riyadi, Mohd Marzuki Mustafa, Aini Hussain, Oteh Maskon, and IkaDaZ

Faizura Mohd Noh

3D Surface Roughness Measurement Using a Light Sectioning Vision

System

Ossama B. Abouelatta 698

Statistically Evaluation of Mechanical Heart Valve Thrombosis Using

Heart Sounds

Sabri Altunkaya, Sadik Kara, Niyazi Gormus, and Saadetdin Herdem...

704

Experimental Evaluation of the Concentration Zone Widths in Cane Sugar

Crystallization using Data and Image Acquisition

0. Velazquez-Camilo, E. Bolanos-Reynoso, L. Lopez-Zamora, and J.n

'

Al varez~Ramirez

Total Electron Content (TEC) and Estimation of Positioning Error Using

Malaysia Data

Y. Norsuzila, M. Abdullah, M. Ismail, M. Ibrahim, and Z. Zakaria...

715

Image Compression Preprocessing for ANN Ensemble Motion Detection

System

Kevin Emanuel Moorgas 720

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Statistical Analysis Of Speech Signals By Weighted ASMDF

Roudra Chakraborty, Sagnik Sinha, and Debapriya Sengupta 726

Hybrid wavelet-based Video tracking using Adaptive Contrast Change

Detection in night-time Visual Surveillance Systems

Sherin M. Youssef, Meer A. Harnza, and Arige F. Fayed. 732

Comparative Analysis of Automatic Exudate Detection Algorithms

Akara Sopharak, Bunyarit Uyyanonvara, Sarah Barman, and Thomas

Williamson

Identification of Animal Fibers with Wavelet Texture Analysis

Junmin Zhang, Stuart Palmer, and Xungai Wang. 742

Efficient Chaotic Permutations for Image Encryption Algorithms

Abir Awad, and Abdelhakim Saadane 748

The 2010 International Conference of Wireless

Networks

Performance of RFID with AWGN and Rayleigh Fading Channels for SDR

Application

Muhammad Islam, M A Hannan, S. A. Samad, and A. Hussain 754

Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Induced in Human Heads of Various Sizes

When Using a Mobile Phone

Adel Z. El Dein, and Alaeddin Amr. 759

Laboratory Performance of Wi-Fi WEP Point-to-Point Links: a Case Study

J. A. R. Pacheco de Carvalho, H. Veiga, N. Marques, C. F. Ribeiro

Pacheco, and A. D. Reis

Multi-Classifier for WLAN Fingerprint-Based Positioning System

Jikang Shin, and Dongsoo Han 768

Trusted Wireless Sensor Node Platform

Yusnani Mohd Yussoff, and Habibah Hashim. 774

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Incorporating QoS Awareness in Routing Metrics for Wireless Mesh

Networks

1shita Bhakta, Koushik Majumdar, Ayan Kumar Bhattacharjee, Arik Das,

Debarshi Kumar Sanyal, Matangini Chattopadhyay, and Samiran 780

Chat topadhyay.

An Assessment Of The Performance Of Bluetooth As A Broadcasting

Channel

Sameerchand Pudaruth, Hemant K. Ramdolin, and Amar Bissoonee 785

An Ontology Approach to Construction of Identification Subsystem for

Intrusion Handling Systems in Wireless LANs

S. Salekzamankhani, A. Pakstas, and B. Virdee 791

Body Area Network (BAN) with OFDM Enhances Data Transmission in

Wireless Health Monitoring Systems (WHMS)

Avinash jha, Manish kr. Upadhyay, Pankaj kr. Singh, Antara Das, and

R. P. Chatterfee

Vegetation Growth Detection Using Wireless Sensor Networks

Pedro Mestre, Carlos Serodio, Raul Morals, Jorge Azevedo, and Pedro

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Melo~Pinto

Ontology Approach to Construction of Response and Management Console

Subsystems for Intrusion Handling Systems in Wireless LANs

S. Salekzainankhcini, A. Pakstas, and B. Virdee 808

Field Performance Measurements of a Gbps FSO Link at Covilha City,

Portugal

J. A. R. Pacheco de Carvalho, N. Marques, H. Veiga, C. F. RibeiroO 1 t;

Pacheco, and A. D. Reis

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