Volume 2: 2014
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Hybrid Gate-Level Leakage Model for Monte Carlo Analysis on Multiple GPUs
Publication Year: 2014,Page(s):183 - 194
Cited by: Papers (1)
This paper proposes a hybrid gate-level leakage model for the use with the Monte Carlo (MC) analysis approach, which combines a lookup table (LUT) model with a first-order exponential-polynomial model (first-order model, herein). For the process parameters having strong nonlinear relationships with the logarithm of leakage current, the proposed model uses the LUT approach for the sake of modeling ...Show More
IEEE Access Special Section Editorial: Emerging Computed Tomography Technologies
Publication Year: 2014,Page(s):1680 - 1682
X-ray computed tomography (CT) has a central role in clinical imaging, often as the first and only imaging study before definitive intervention for a wide variety of conditions. X-ray micro-CT is similarly important in preclinical imaging with anatomically and physiologically relevant small animal models of human diseases. The field of X-ray CT is entering another Spring. Buds are blooming in the ...Show More
IEEE ACCESS Special Section Editorial: Recent Advances in Cloud Radio Access Networks
Publication Year: 2014,Page(s):1683 - 1685
Cited by: Papers (11)
The demand for high-speed data applications, such as high-quality wireless video streaming, social networking, and machine-to-machine communication, has been growing explosively over the past 20 years and it is envisioned that asymmetric digital subscriber line-like user experience will be supported in the next generation wireless networks. The fifth generation (5G) system deployed initially in 20...Show More
IEEE Access Special Section Editorial: 5G Wireless Technologies: Perspectives on the Next Generation of Mobile Communications and Networking
Publication Year: 2014,Page(s):1686 - 1688
Cited by: Papers (2)
To meet the requirements of 5G on enabling higher capacity, faster rates, more connectivity, higher reliability, lower latency, greater versatility, and application-domain specific topologies, new concepts and design approaches are in great need. Current standards for 4G may influence the introduction of radio features and network solutions for 5G systems. New network architectures extending beyon...Show More
Synchrophasor Measurement Technology in Power Systems: Panorama and State-of-the-Art
Farrokh Aminifar;Mahmud Fotuhi-Firuzabad;Amir Safdarian;Ali Davoudi;Mohammad Shahidehpour
Publication Year: 2014,Page(s):1607 - 1628
Phasor measurement units (PMUs) are rapidly being deployed in electric power networks across the globe. Wide-area measurement system (WAMS), which builds upon PMUs and fast communication links, is consequently emerging as an advanced monitoring and control infrastructure. Rapid adaptation of such devices and technologies has led the researchers to investigate multitude of challenges and pursue opp...Show More
A Survey on Internet of Things From Industrial Market Perspective
Publication Year: 2014,Page(s):1660 - 1679
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a dynamic global information network consisting of Internet-connected objects, such as radio frequency identifications, sensors, and actuators, as well as other instruments and smart appliances that are becoming an integral component of the Internet. Over the last few years, we have seen a plethora of IoT solutions making their way into the industry marketplace. Con...Show More
Solving Distributed and Flexible Job-Shop Scheduling Problems for a Real-World Fastener Manufacturer
Publication Year: 2014,Page(s):1598 - 1606
Cited by: Papers (40)
Over the last few decades, there has been considerable concern over the multifactory manufacturing environments owing to globalization. Numerous studies have indicated that flexible job-shop scheduling problems (FJSPs) and the distributed and FJSPs (DFJSPs) belong to NP-hard puzzle. The allocation of jobs to appropriate factories or flexible manufacturing units is an essential task in multifactory...Show More
Challenges of System-Level Simulations and Performance Evaluation for 5G Wireless Networks
Publication Year: 2014,Page(s):1553 - 1561
Cited by: Papers (74)
With the evaluation and simulation of long-term evolution/4G cellular network and hot discussion about new technologies or network architecture for 5G, the appearance of simulation and evaluation guidelines for 5G is in urgent need. This paper analyzes the challenges of building a simulation platform for 5G considering the emerging new technologies and network architectures. Based on the overview ...Show More
Device-to-Device Communications for National Security and Public Safety
Gabor Fodor;Stefan Parkvall;Stefano Sorrentino;Pontus Wallentin;Qianxi Lu;Nadia Brahmi
Publication Year: 2014,Page(s):1510 - 1520
Device-to-device (D2D) communications have been proposed as an underlay to long-term evolution (LTE) networks as a means of harvesting the proximity, reuse, and hop gains. However, D2D communications can also serve as a technology component for providing public protection and disaster relief (PPDR) and national security and public safety (NSPS) services. In the United States, for example, spectrum...Show More
This paper relates to a genuine wrist pulse oximeter, which is a noninvasive medical device that can measure the pulse rate and oxygen saturation level in a person’s blood. The device is novel due to its innovative design. It is a new type of reflective oximeter, which has a concave structure for housing the optical source and sensor. The neo-reflective sensor module of the device is designed to s...Show More
Rethinking the Data Center Networking: Architecture, Network Protocols, and Resource Sharing
Publication Year: 2014,Page(s):1481 - 1496
Large-scale data centers enable the new era of cloud computing and provide the core infrastructure to meet the computing and storage requirements for both enterprise information technology needs and cloud-based services. To support the ever-growing cloud computing needs, the number of servers in today's data centers are increasing exponentially, which in turn leads to enormous challenges in design...Show More
Circularly Polarized Patch Antenna for Future 5G Mobile Phones
Publication Year: 2014,Page(s):1521 - 1529
Cited by: Papers (83)
A circularly polarized patch antenna for future fifth-generation mobile phones is presented in this paper. Miniaturization and beamwidth enhancement of a patch antenna are the two main areas to be discussed. By folding the edge of the radiating patch with loading slots, the size of the patch antenna is 44.8% smaller than a conventional half wavelength patch, which allows it to be accommodated insi...Show More
Biometric Antispoofing Methods: A Survey in Face Recognition
Publication Year: 2014,Page(s):1530 - 1552
In recent decades, we have witnessed the evolution of biometric technology from the first pioneering works in face and voice recognition to the current state of development wherein a wide spectrum of highly accurate systems may be found, ranging from largely deployed modalities, such as fingerprint, face, or iris, to more marginal ones, such as signature or hand. This path of technological evoluti...Show More
Energy Efficiency Benefits of RAN-as-a-Service Concept for a Cloud-Based 5G Mobile Network Infrastructure
Dario Sabella;Antonio de Domenico;Efstathios Katranaras;Muhammad Ali Imran;Marco di Girolamo;Umer Salim;Massinissa Lalam;Konstantinos Samdanis;Andreas Maeder
Publication Year: 2014,Page(s):1586 - 1597
Cited by: Papers (77)
This paper focuses on energy efficiency aspects and related benefits of radio-access-network-as-a-service (RANaaS) implementation (using commodity hardware) as architectural evolution of LTE-advanced networks toward 5G infrastructure. RANaaS is a novel concept introduced recently, which enables the partial centralization of RAN functionalities depending on the actual needs as well as on network ch...Show More
Autonomous Robots and the SP Theory of Intelligence
Publication Year: 2014,Page(s):1629 - 1651
Cited by: Papers (11)
This paper is about how the SP theory of intelligence and its realization in the SP machine (both outlined in this paper) may help in the design of the brains of autonomous robots, meaning robots that do not depend on external intelligence or power supplies, are mobile, and have human-like versatility and adaptability in intelligence. This paper addresses three main problems: 1) how to increase th...Show More
Are Children More Exposed to Radio Frequency Energy From Mobile Phones Than Adults?
Publication Year: 2014,Page(s):1497 - 1509
Cited by: Papers (25)
There has been long-standing controversy, both among scientists and in the public, about whether children absorb more radio frequency (RF) energy in their heads than adults when using a mobile telephone. This review summarizes the current understanding of this issue, and some of the complexities in comparing the absorption of RF energy in different individuals from use of mobile phones. The discus...Show More
A Comparison of Ballistic Resistance Testing Techniques in the Department of Defense
Thomas H. Johnson;Laura Freeman;Janice Hester;Jonathan L. Bell
Publication Year: 2014,Page(s):1442 - 1455
Cited by: Papers (14)
Ballistic resistance testing is conducted in the Department of Defense (DoD) to estimate the probability that a projectile will perforate the armor of a system under test. Ballistic resistance testing routinely employs sensitivity experiment techniques where sequential test designs are used to estimate a particular quantile of the probability of perforation. Statistical procedures used to estimate...Show More
An Informative Interpretation of Decision Theory: Scalar Performance Measures for Binary Decisions
Publication Year: 2014,Page(s):1456 - 1480
Cited by: Papers (2)
A previous formulation for the application of information accounting to binary decision theory is extended to permit the quality of the decision to be quantitatively measured by evaluation of the underlying informational support. Both a single exemplar measure of information, separability, and its ensemble average equivalent, separation, are shown to measure the information support for decision qu...Show More
Predicting Outcomes of Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer Using CT Image Features
Samuel H. Hawkins;John N. Korecki;Yoganand Balagurunathan;Yuhua Gu;Virendra Kumar;Satrajit Basu;Lawrence O. Hall;Dmitry B. Goldgof;Robert A. Gatenby;Robert J. Gillies
Publication Year: 2014,Page(s):1418 - 1426
Cited by: Papers (95)
Nonsmall cell lung cancer is a prevalent disease. It is diagnosed and treated with the help of computed tomography (CT) scans. In this paper, we apply radiomics to select 3-D features from CT images of the lung toward providing prognostic information. Focusing on cases of the adenocarcinoma nonsmall cell lung cancer tumor subtype from a larger data set, we show that classifiers can be built to pre...Show More
Efficiently Maintaining the Fast Updated Sequential Pattern Trees With Sequence Deletion
Publication Year: 2014,Page(s):1374 - 1383
Cited by: Papers (9)
Among the discovered knowledge, sequential-pattern mining is used to discover the frequent subsequences from a sequence database. Most research handles the static database in batch mode to discover the desired sequential patterns. In the past, the fast updated (FUP) and Fast UPdated 2 (FUP2) concepts were adopted to, respectively, maintain and update the discovered sequential patterns with sequenc...Show More
Design and Construction of Arduino-Hacked Variable Gating Distortion Pedal
Anarghya Ananda Murthy;Nitish Rao;Yatheesha Ranganahalli Beemaiah;Sushanth D. Shandilya;Ranjith Badarmanahalli Siddegowda
Publication Year: 2014,Page(s):1409 - 1417
Cited by: Papers (3)
This paper describes the distortion effects often used in an electric guitar. Distortion is an added effect in an electric guitar, which compresses the peaks of the sound waves produced by the musical instrument, to produce a large number of added overtones, which here is done by rigging up a circuit in collaboration with the Arduino UNO circuit board. The digital potentiometer controlled by the A...Show More
Edge-Guided Dual-Modality Image Reconstruction
Publication Year: 2014,Page(s):1359 - 1363
Cited by: Papers (17)
To utilize the synergy between computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) data sets from an object at the same time, an edge-guided dual-modality image reconstruction approach is proposed. The key is to establish a knowledge-based connection between these two data sets for the tight fusion of different imaging modalities. Our scheme consists of four inter-related elements: 1) se...Show More
M/M/1 Multiple Vacation Queueing Systems With Differentiated Vacations and Vacation Interruptions
Publication Year: 2014,Page(s):1384 - 1395
Cited by: Papers (16)
We consider an M/M/1 multiple vacation queueing system with two types of server vacations. Type 1 vacation is taken after the server has exhaustively served all the customers in the system, where the number of customers served is at least one. Type 2 vacation is taken when the server returns from a vacation and finds no customer waiting. Each type of vacation can be interrupted when the number of ...Show More
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