135 Result(s)
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Open AccessData-driven next-generation smart grid towards sustainable energy evolution: techniques and technology review
Meteorological changes urge engineering communities to look for sustainable and clean energy technologies to keep the environment safe by reducing CO2 emissions. The structure of these technologies relies on the ...
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Open AccessDispatching point selection for a drone-based delivery system operating in a mixed Euclidean–Manhattan grid
In this paper, we present a drone-based delivery system that assumes to deal with a mixed-area, i.e., two areas, one rural and one urban, placed side-by-side. In the mixed-areas, called EM-grids, the distances...
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Information Integrity in Participatory Crowd-Sensing via Robust Trust Models
In this chapter, we propose a recipe for event truthfulness scoring and user reputation scoring framework that is immune to the cold start problem in participatory mobile crowd-sensing applications, while being r...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Long-Short History of Gradients Is All You Need: Detecting Malicious and Unreliable Clients in Federated Learning
Federated learning offers a framework of training a machine learning model in a distributed fashion while preserving privacy of the participants. As the server cannot govern the clients’ actions, nefarious cli...
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Stability analysis of interconnected nonlinear mixed passive and negative-imaginary systems
This paper presents an analytical framework to establish finite gain stability for nonlinear interconnected mixed passive and negative imaginary systems. The stability analysis is presented using the notation ...
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Two Dimensional Convolutional Neural Network Approach for Real-Time Bangla Sign Language Characters Recognition and Translation
This paper presents a convolutional neural network (CNN) architecture to recognize Bangla Sign Language (BdSL) characters. The proposed CNN architecture also translates the recognized signs into respective tex...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Template-Driven Rainbow Coloring of Proper Interval Graphs
For efficient design of parallel algorithms on multiprocessor architectures with memory banks, simultaneous access to a specified subgraph of a graph data structure by multiple processors requires that the dat...
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A Survey on Fault Diagnosis and Fault Tolerant Methodologies for Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machines
This paper presents a comprehensive survey of fault diagnosis and fault tolerant approaches for permanent magnet synchronous machines (PMSM). PMSMs are prominent in the pervading usage of electric motors, for ...
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An integrated P2P framework for E-learning
The focus of this paper is to design and develop a Peer-to-Peer Presentation System (P2P-PS) that supports E-learning through live media streaming coupled with a P2P shared whiteboard. The participants use the...
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Open AccessHierarchical syntactic models for human activity recognition through mobility traces
Recognizing users’ daily life activities without disrupting their lifestyle is a key functionality to enable a broad variety of advanced services for a Smart City, from energy-efficient management of urban spa...
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Open AccessMotifs enable communication efficiency and fault-tolerance in transcriptional networks
Analysis of the topology of transcriptional regulatory networks (TRNs) is an effective way to study the regulatory interactions between the transcription factors (TFs) and the target genes. TRNs are characteri...
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A novel fractional order power factor measurement
This paper presents the design and experimental implementation of a smart power factor metering system to measure the fractional order power factor of a load. The variation of grid frequency or power factor (P...
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Open AccessA survey on control issues in renewable energy integration and microgrid
This paper describes the usefulness of renewable energy throughout the world to generate power. Renewable energy adds a remarkable scope in power system. Renewable energy sources act as the prime mover of a mi...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Scalable Parallel Framework for Multicellular Communication in Bacterial Quorum Sensing
Certain species of bacteria are capable of communicating through a mechanism called Quorum Sensing (QS) wherein they release and sense signaling molecules, called autoinducers, to and from the environment. Despit...
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A comparative study of high performance robust PID controller for grid voltage control of islanded microgrid
This paper presents the design of a robust proportional–integral–derivative controller for grid voltage control of an islanded microgrid. The microgrid consists of several distributed generation units and loca...
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High performance nonlinear controller design for AC and DC machines: partial feedback linearization approach
This paper presents the design of a partial feedback linearization controller for speed control of DC and AC machines. The design of the controller is presented based on the nonlinear modeling of the plant. Th...
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Content Placement for Video-on-Demand Services Over Cellular Networks
The issues of content placement and content replication for video-on-demand streaming over cellular networks are addressed in this study. Using many replications of a relatively small number of the most popula...
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Design of efficient lightweight strategies to combat DoS attack in delay tolerant network routing
Delay tolerant networks (DTNs) are characterized by delay and intermittent connectivity. Satisfactory network functioning in a DTN relies heavily on co-ordination among participating nodes. However, in practic...
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Popularity-based caching for IPTV services over P2P networks
This study suggests to use popularity based caching for IP-based TV (IPTV) services over peer-to-peer (P2P) networks. Each peer in a P2P network can use two levels of cache hierarchy: an internal cache and a n...
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Quantifying Robustness in Biological Networks Using NS-2
Biological networks are known to be robust despite signal disruptions such as gene failures and perturbations. Extensive research is currently under way to explore biological networks and identify the underlyi...