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UBCA: A Utility Based Clustering Architecture For Peer-to-peer Networks
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2007-08-23)Use of the Peer-to-Peer (P2P) architecture has recently spread in popularity. File sharing and ad hoc networks have contributed to the architecture's usage. P2P generates new challenges in scalability, fairness, and ... -
ULTRA-CONTEXT: MAXIMIZING THE CONTEXT FOR BETTER IMAGE CAPTION GENERATION
(2019-05-07)Several combinations of visual and semantic attention have been geared towards developing better image captioning architectures. In this work we introduce a novel combination of word-level semantic context with image ... -
Understanding and Optimizing Parallel Performance in Multi-tenant Cloud
(2019-08-12)As a critical component of resource management in multicore systems, fair schedulers in hypervisors and operating systems (OSes) must follow a simple invariant: guarantee that the computing resources such as CPU cycles ... -
Understanding human actions: Cognitive assessment and action segmentation using human object interaction
(2022-11-07)Automatic understanding of human behavior has several applications in medicine and surveillance. Analysing human actions can enable cognitive assessment of children by measuring their hyperactivity and response inhibition ... -
UNSUPERVISED DOMAIN ADAPTATION WITH DEEP NEURAL NETWORKS
(2022-05-04)Deep neural networks (DNNs) demonstrate unprecedented achievements on various machine learning problems and applications. However, such impressive performance heavily relies on massive amounts of labeled data which requires ... -
Use Of Wireless Signal Characteristics For Mobile Robotics Localization And Access Point Mapping
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2009-09-16)Mobile robotics is an interesting and challenging emerging field in computer science.To properly achieve true autonomy, a robot must be able to determine where it is in relationshipto a global frame of reference and it ... -
USE OF WORD EMBEDDING TO GENERATE SIMILAR WORDS AND MISSPELLINGS FOR TRAINING PURPOSE IN CHATBOT DEVELOPMENT
(2019-12-06)The advancement in the field of Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning has played a significant role in the huge improvement of conversational Artificial Intelligence (AI). The use of text-based conversation AI ... -
User Syndication Using Speech Rhythm
(2019-08-08)In recent years we have seen a variety of approaches to increase security on computers and mobile devices including fingerprint, and facial recognition. Such techniques while effective are very expensive. Voice biometrics, ... -
Using antipatterns to improve database code fragments, and utilizing knowledge graphs and NLP patterns to extract standardized data element names
(2022-04-06)Database code fragments exist in software systems by using SQL as the stan- dard language for relational databases. Traditionally, developers bind databases as backends to software systems for supporting user applications. ... -
Using ChebConv and B-Spline GNN models for Solving Unit Commitment and Economic Dispatch in a day ahead Energy Trading Market based on ERCOT Nodal Model
(2020-05-22)Spectral Convolutions and B-Spline Graph Neural Network techniques have been used in past to learn embeddings in various complex, multidimensional structured knowledge graphs like genetics, social networks, geometric shapes ... -
Using Graph Convolutional Network and Message Passing Neural Networks for Solving Unit Commitment and Economic Dispatch in a day ahead Energy Trading Market based on ERCOT Nodal Model.
(2020-05-22)Various machine learning applications will pre-process graphical representations into a vector of real values which in turn loses information regarding graph structure. Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) are a combination of an ... -
Using Part Of Speech Structure Of Text In The Prediction Of Its Readability
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2007-08-23)Readability formulas predict the reading difficulty associated with text. They typically output a U.S. school grade level that indicates the reading ability required of a person in order for him to comprehend that text. ... -
Using Property-Based Testing, Weighted Grammar-Based Generators, and a Consensus Oracle to Test Browser Rendering Engines and to Reproduce Minimized Versions of Existing Test Cases
(2019-12-10)Verifying that a web browser rendering engine correctly renders all valid web pages is challenging due to the size of the input space (valid web pages), the difficulty of determining correct rendering for any given web ... -
USING SENTIMENT AND EMOTION ANALYSIS OF NEWS ARTICLES TO ANALYZE THE EFFECTS OF LEADER’S STATEMENTS ON COVID-19 SPREAD
(2021-05-09)Leaders generally include government officials, politicians, etc. Their statements can highly affect people’s decisions in many ways. Currently, in the pandemic situation, many statements were being passed every hour and ... -
Utility Based Resource Aware Framework For Information Caching And Sharing In Mobile And Distributed Systems
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2007-08-23)Along with the technology advancements in mobile and wireless networks, ubiquitous information service is becoming a reality in which users can access the information anytime anywhere. However, the user mobility, network ... -
Video-based Face Recognition using Deep Learning for Single Sample Per Person (SSPP) Surveillance Applications
Face Recognition (FR) is the task of identifying a person based on images of the face of the identity. Systems for video-based face recognition in video surveillance seek to recognize individuals of interest in real-time ... -
Viewpoint Invariant Gesture Recognition And 3D Hand Pose Estimation Using RGB-D
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2014-03-12)The broad application domain of the work presented in this thesis is pattern classifi-cation with a focus on gesture recognition and 3D hand pose estimation. One of the main contributions of the proposed thesis is a novel ... -
VISUAL LOGGING FRAMEWORK USING ELK STACK
(2017-12-12)Logging is the process of storing information for future reference and audit purposes. In software applications, logging plays a very critical role as a development utility and ensures code quality. It acts as an enabler ... -
Visualization Of Monitor-based Executions
(Computer Science & Engineering, 2008-08-08)Concurrent programs play a vital role in the world of software engineering. Concurrent programs are used in various fields such as safety critical applications, applications involving advanced graphical user interface, ... -
Voice Controlled Accessibility and Testing tool (VCAT)
(2019-08-07)Most current browser-based web applications and software engineering tools, such as test generators and management tools, are not accessible to users who cannot use a traditional input device, such as a mouse and/or a ...