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A Discrete Event Based Stochastic Simulation Approach For Studying The Dynamics Of Biological Networks
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2008-04-22)With increasing availability of data resources on the molecular parts of a living cell, biologists are focusing on holistic understanding of cellular mechanisms and the emergent dynamics arising out of their complex ... -
Distinct Value Estimation By Sampling On Unstructured Peer To Peer Networks
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2008-04-22)Peer-to-Peer networks have become very popular on the Internet, with millions of peers all over the world sharing large volumes of data. The sheer scale of these networks has made it difficult to gather statistics that ... -
DISTRACTION DETECTION AND INTENTION RECOGNITION FOR GESTURE-CONTROLLED UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE OPERATION
(2022-05-17)Gesture Control as a way to replace more conventional remote-control operations has been pursued for a significant period of time with different levels of success. The use of gestures to control different types of human ... -
Distributed Data Intensive Computing on Graph
(2016-10-25)Distributed frameworks, such as MapReduce and Spark, have been developed by industry and research groups to analyze the vast amount of data that is being generated on a daily basis. Many graphs of interest, such as the Web ... -
Distributed Data Management in Opportunistic Networks
(2016-08-24)Opportunistic networks (ONs) allow wireless devices, primarily mobile, to interact with one another through a series of opportunistic contacts. While ONs exploit mobility of devices to route messages and distribute information ... -
Distributed Deep Neural Networks Training For Brain Imaging Applications
(2019-12-12)Over the recent years, Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) have surpassed human-level intelligence in recognizing and interpreting complex patterns in data. Ever since the ImageNet competition in 2012, Deep Learning (DL) has become ... -
Distributed Predictive Health Monitoring
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2008-04-22)According to the National Center for Health Statistics the major causes of death in the US are (per year) heart diseases with 654 thousand cases, followed by cancer with 550 thousand cases and stroke with 150 thousand ... -
A Distributed Sensor Data Management Infrastructure Based On 802.15.4/ZigBee Networks
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2007-08-23)Wireless sensor networks consist of a certain number of autonomous devices with sensor, every device has certain detection functionality like light, temperature pressure etc. Communication by using the radio frequency make ... -
Distributed Services In Pervasive Systems
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2011-03-03)Devices in pervasive systems are generally resource constrained, heterogeneous, personal, and mobile. These constraints limit the services and quality of service offered by the devices. For example, execution of such tasks ... -
Distributed Streaming For Video On Demand
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2007-08-23)With the advent of digital media, implementing reliable Video on Demand (VoD) systems over the best effort Internet is a potential issue. Distributed streaming for Video on Demand presents a combination of two techniques. ... -
Divide and Conquer Approach to Scalable Substructure Discovery: Partitioning Schemes, Algorithms, Optimization and Performance Analysis using Map/Reduce Paradigm
(2017-05-08)With the proliferation of applications rich in relationships, graphs are becoming the preferred choice of data model for representing/storing data with relationships. The notion of "information retrieval'' and "information ... -
DOMAIN ADAPTIVE TRANSFER LEARNING FOR VISUAL CLASSIFICATION
(2021-08-16)Deep Neural Networks have made a significant impact on many computer vision applications with large-scale labeled datasets. However, in many applications, it is expensive and time-consuming to gather large-scale labeled ... -
Dovetail: Stronger Anonymity In Next-generation Internet Routing
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2013-07-22)Current low-latency anonymity systems use complex overlay networks to conceal a user's IP address, introducing significant latency and network efficiency penalties compared to normal Internet usage. Rather than this ... -
DWRELU : DOUBLE WEIGHTED RECTIFIER LINEAR UNIT AN ACTIVATION FUNCTION WITH TRAINABLE SCALING PARAMETER
(2018-11-14)Deep Neural Network have become very popular for computer vision application in recent years. At the same time, it remains important to understand the different implementation choices that need to be made when designing a ... -
Dynacet: A Minimum-effort Driven Dynamic Faceted Search System Over Structured Databases
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2009-09-16)In this thesis, we propose minimum-effort driven navigational techniques for enterprise database systems based on the faceted search paradigm. Our proposed techniques dynamically suggest facets for drilling down into the ... -
Dynamic Cache Reconfiguration For Energy Optimization In Chip Multiprocessors
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2012-07-25)Cache reconfiguration for chip multiprocessors (CMP) in order to reduce energy consumption is a challenging research problem. This thesis presents a dynamic scheme for level one cache design where the processing core can ... -
A Dynamic Framework For Testing The Synchronization Behavior Of Java Monitors
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2007-08-23)A Java monitor is a specialized class that is used to synchronize the behavior of threads in a Java program. The monitors in a Java program must be adequately tested to ensure the correctness of the program. In this thesis ... -
Dynamic Push And Pull Strategy Based On Data Interpolation For Web Sensor Networks
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2007-09-17)Sensor Web, a new trend has been developed recently to effectively network large scale deployed heterogeneous sensors with Internet to make sensor data discoverable, accessible and controllable via World Wide Web. Since ... -
Dynamic Symbolic Data Structure Repair And Evaluation Of Program Analysis Tools With The RUGRAT Random Program Generator
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2014-07-14)Generic automatic repair of complex data structures is a new and exciting area of research. Existing approaches can integrate with good software engineering practices such as program assertions. But in practice there is a ... -
The Dynamics Of Salsa: A Structured Approach To Large-scale Anonymity
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2008-09-17)Anonymity provides a technical solution for protecting one's online privacy. Highly distributed peer-to-peer (P2P) anonymous systems should have better distribution of trust and more scalability than centralized approaches, ...