Computational Science and Its Applications - ICCSA 2011 International Conference, Santander, Spain, June 20-23, 2011. Proceedings, Part V

The five-volume set LNCS 6782 - 6786 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Computational Science and Its Applications, ICCSA 2011, held in Santander, Spain, in June 2011. The five volumes contain papers presenting a wealth of original research results in the field o...

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Main Authors Murgante, Beniamino, Gervasi, Osvaldo, Iglesias, Andres, Taniar, David, Apduhan, Bernady O
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin / Heidelberg 2011
Springer
Edition1
SeriesLecture Notes in Computer Science
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ISBN3642219330
9783642219337

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Table of Contents:
  • Network and Mobility Model -- Analytical Modeling -- Performance Evaluation -- Signaling Cost -- Packet Loss -- Conclusion -- References -- A Hole Detour Scheme Using Virtual Position Based on Residual Energy for Wireless Sensor Networks -- Introduction -- Related Work -- Detour Scheme Considering Residual Energy -- Greedy Forwarding with Residual Energy Based Virtual Position (EViP) -- Virtual Position Setup -- Virtual Position Updating and Data Forwarding -- Performance Evaluation -- Speed of Hole Spread as Hole Size -- Speed of Hole Spread as Number of Nodes -- Lifetime of WSNs -- End-to-End Deliver -- Conclusion -- References -- An Improved MPLS-MOB for Reducing Packet Loss in NGN -- Introduction -- Related Works -- Mobile IPv6 -- Fast MIPv6 -- MPLS-MOB -- Proposed Scheme -- Performance Analysis and Results -- Conclusion -- References -- Strata: Wait-Free Synchronization with Efficient Memory Reclamation by Using Chronological Memory Allocation -- Introduction -- Related Work -- Read Copy Update (RCU) -- Hazard-Pointer-Based Reclamation (HPBR) -- Lock-Free Reference Counting (LFRC) -- Design and Implementation -- Strata API -- Batch Memory Reclamation -- Wait-Free Synchronization -- Evaluation -- Performance Comparison with Userspace RUC -- Analytic Comparison with Existing Memory Reclamation Schemes -- Conclusion -- References -- Workshop on Software Quality (SQ 2011) -- DDAT: Data Dependency Analysis Tool for Web Service Business Processes -- Introduction -- Related Work -- Formal Description of the Approach -- Implementation of the Approach -- Experimental Results -- Conclusion -- References -- Towards a Quality Model for Semantic Technologies -- Introduction -- Review of Software Quality Models -- McCall's Model -- Boehm's Model -- ISO 9126's Model -- SQuaRE's Model -- Approaches for Extending Software Quality Models
  • Defining Quality Measures -- Defining Software Quality Sub-characteristics -- Aligning Quality Sub-characteristics to a Quality Model -- Conclusions and Future Work -- References -- Influence of Human Factors in Software Quality and Productivity -- Introduction -- Human Factors -- Results from Specific Surveys -- Discussion -- Conclusions -- References -- Framework for Classifying and Comparing Software Architecture Tools for Quality Evaluation -- Introduction -- Quality Attributes and Software Architecture -- Architecture Evaluation Methods -- Architecture Evaluation Tools -- Assessment of Tools -- ArchE Design Assistant -- Architecture Evaluation Tool (AET) -- Acme Simulator -- ArcheOpterix -- DeSi -- General Overview -- Conclusions and Further Work -- References -- Causes of the Violation of Integrity Constraints for Supporting the Quality of Databases -- Introduction -- Background and Framework -- Databases, Updates, Constraints -- Integrity Checking -- Causes of the Violation of Integrity -- Measuring Quality by Quantifying Causes -- Axiomatizing Inconsistency Metrics -- Cause-Based Inconsistency Metrics -- Causes vs Cases -- Controlling Impaired Quality -- Metric-Based Inconsistency-Tolerant Integrity Checking -- Cause-Based Integrity Checking -- Conclusion -- References -- Complexity Measures in 4GL Environment -- Introduction -- Specialties of 4GLs and the Magic Programming Language -- The Structure of a Magic Application -- Measuring the Quality of a Magic Application -- Measuring the Complexity of Magic Applications -- McCabe's Cyclomatic Complexity Metric -- Halstead's Complexity Metrics -- Experiments with Complexity Metrics -- Results -- RQ1: Is there a significant correlation between adapted metrics of Magic programs?
  • RQ2: Is there a significant correlation between the complexity ranking given by developers and the ranking given by the adapted metrics?
  • Adaptive Packing Strategy to Reduce Packing Loss in MF-TDMA Satellite Networks -- Introduction -- Background and Related Work -- Related Work for the Packing Problem -- Grid Packing Algorithm for MF-TDMA -- Packing Loss Phenomenon -- Adaptive Packing Strategy (APS) -- Adjusting Carrier Size to Reduce Packing Loss -- APS for Terminal j Side -- APS for NCC Side -- A Simple Packing Scenario -- Simulation Results -- Occurrence of Packing Loss -- Effectiveness of APS -- Conclusions -- References -- MyUT: Design and Implementation of Efficient User-Level Thread Management for Improving Cache Utilization -- Introduction -- The Sources of Cache Misses -- Cache Coloring -- Cache Pollution -- Related Works -- MyUT -- Unvirtualized Thread -- No-Contention Scheduling Policy -- Exception-Less System Call -- Evaluations -- Conclusion -- References -- Relay Selection with Limited Feedback for Multiple UE Relays -- Introduction -- System Model -- Selection Strategies -- Simulation Results -- Conclusion -- References -- Enhanced Multi-homing Support for Proxy Mobile IPv6 in Heterogeneous Networks -- Introduction -- Analysis of Multi-homing Support in Proxy Mobile IPv6 -- Limitation of Multi-homing Support with PMIPv6 -- Difficulty of Implementing Handoff Indicator Option -- Multiple IPv6 Address Allocation -- Proxy Mobile IPv6 Multi-homing Support Considerations -- Multi-homed Mobile Node Consideration -- Local Mobility Anchor Consideration -- Mobile Access Gateway Consideration -- Operations of Proposed Multi-homing Support with PMIPv6 -- Performance Evaluations and Results -- Conclusion -- References -- Fast Handover Scheme Based on Mobility Management of Head MAG in PMIPv6 -- Introduction -- Related Work -- Proxy Mobile IPv6 -- Fast Handover Scheme Using the ND message -- Proposed Scheme -- Definition of a Head MAG -- Handover Procedure -- Performance Model
  • Title -- Preface -- Organization -- Table of Contents -- Workshop on Mobile Communications (MC 2011) -- Selective Placement of High-Reliability Operation in Grid-Style Wireless Control Networks -- Introduction -- Background and Related Work -- WirelessHART -- Channel Schedule -- Channel Scheduling Scheme -- Grid Topology and Split-Merge Operations -- Partial Allocation -- Performance Measurement -- Conclusions -- References -- Adaptive Clustering Method for Femtocells Based on Soft Frequency Reuse -- Introduction -- Preliminaries -- Proposed Scheme -- Effect of Femtocell Base Station with Soft Frequency Reuse -- SFR Pattern Selection Method -- Performance Evaluation -- Conclusion -- References -- A Measurement Based Method for Estimating the Number of Contending Stations in IEEE 802.11 WLAN under Erroneous Channel Condition -- Introduction -- Method for Estimating the Number of Contending Stations -- Measurement Based Method for Estimating the Number of Contending Stations -- Performance Evaluation -- Conclusion -- References -- Implementation of WLAN Connection Management Schemes in Heterogeneous Network Environments with WLAN and Cellular Networks -- Introduction -- Related Works -- Radio Resource Management in WLAN -- Wireless Tool for Linux -- Proposed Scheme -- Testbed Implementation -- Performance Evaluation -- Conclusion -- References -- Wireless Sensor Network's Lifetime Maximization Problem in Case of Given Set of Covers -- Introduction -- Problem Formulation -- NP-Hardness -- Simplifications -- Approximability -- Special Cases -- Total Unimodularity of a Constraint Matrix -- Other Special Cases -- Heuristics -- Algorithms Description -- Simulation -- Conclusion -- References -- An Implementation of SVM-Based Gaze Recognition System Using Advanced Eye Region Detection -- Introduction -- Related Work -- Face and Eye Region Detection
  • PCA -- DIE -- Proposed System -- Advanced Eye Region Detection -- SVM-Based Gaze Recognition System -- Experiments and Results -- Conclusions -- References -- Anti Jamming - Based Medium Access Control Using Adaptive Rapid Channel Hopping in 802.11: AJ-MAC -- Introduction -- Background and Related Work -- Proactive Rapid Channel Hopping -- Reactive Channel Hopping -- Anti Jamming-Based Medium Access Control (AJ-MAC) -- Jammer Model -- AJ-MAC Scheme -- Deception Mechanism -- Numerical Analysis and Simulation Results -- Numerical Analysis -- Simulation Results -- Conclusions -- References -- Mobile Based HIGHT Encryption for Secure Biometric Information Transfer of USN Remote Patient Monitoring System -- Introduction -- Related Studies -- u-Health Trend -- u-RPMS Design -- SG(Security Gateway) -- Packaging -- Encrypt -- Experiments and Evaluation -- Experiments -- Evaluation -- Conclusion -- References -- Human Neck's Posture Measurement Using a 3-Axis Accelerometer Sensor -- Introduction -- Related Works -- System Design -- Prototype Device Design -- Algorithm -- Experimental Results -- Conclusion -- References -- A System Consisting of Off-Chip Based Microprocessor and FPGA Interface for Human-Robot Interaction Applications -- Introduction -- Motivation -- Related Work -- Off-Chip Based Microprocessor and FPGA Interface -- Microprocessor and FPGA Interface System -- Communication among Processor -- Microprocessor and FPGA's Communication Protocol -- HRI Application Scenario and Results -- Conclusion -- References -- Multi-hop Cooperative Communications Using Multi-relays in IEEE 802.11 WLANs -- Introduction -- DR-CMAC ALGORITHM -- Proposed DR-CMAC Protocol -- DR-CMAC's Frame Structure and Relay Path Selection -- Performance Evaluation -- Location Analysis of Dual Relay -- Throughput of Dual Relay -- Simulations -- Conclusion -- References