International Journal On Advances in Intelligent Systems, volume 5, numbers 1 and 2, 2012

Type: journal

Notes: A free access journal featuring works submitted on an invitation basis only.

ISSN: 1942-2679

Articles: there are 16 articles

Knowledge Base Approach for 3D Objects Detection in Point Clouds Using 3D Processing and Specialists Knowledge
Ben Hmida Helmi, Cruz Christophe, Boochs Frank, and Nicolle Christophe
keywords: Ontology; Semantic facility information model; Semantic VRML model; Geometric analysis; Topologic analysis; 3D processing algorithm, Semantic web; knowledge modeling; ontology; 3D scene reconstruction; object identification

Integrating Web-Enabled Energy-Aware Smart Homes to the Smart Grid
Andreas Kamilaris, Yiannis Tofis, Chakib Bekara, Andreas Pitsillides, and Elias Kyriakides
keywords: Smart Home; Smart Grid; Web; Web of Things; REST; Smart Power Outlets; Demand Response; Load Shedding; Security.

Using Components to Provide a Flexible Adaptation Loop to Component-based SOA Applications
Cristian Ruz, Francoise Baude, and Bastien Sauvan
keywords: monitoring; autonomic management; SLA monitoring; reconfiguration; component-based software engineering

Metamodel and Formal Logic based Methodology for Modeling, Refining and Verifying Reconfigurable Networked Component Systems
Gabor Batori, Zoltan Theisz, and Domonkos Asztalos
keywords: Alloy; formal model semantics; metamodeling; dynamic component system; platform middleware; RUNES; Erlang; ErlCOM

Utility Functions in Autonomic Workload Management for DBMSs
Mingyi Zhang, Baoning Niu, Patrick Martin, Wendy Powley, and Paul Bird
keywords: Self-Optimization, Utility Function, Autonomic Computing, Workload Management, Database Management Systems

Multiuser Simulation-Based Virtual Environment for Teaching Computer ‎Networking Concepts
Ammar Musheer, Oleg Sotnikov, and Shahram Shah Heydari
keywords: IT learning tools; Serious Gaming; Cisco Networking Academy; ‎Blended Learning

An MDA-based Approach to Crisis and Emergency Management Modeling
Antonio De Nicola, Alberto Tofani, Giordano Vicoli, and Maria Luisa Villani
keywords: Conceptual Modeling; Collaborative Networks; Critical Infrastructures; Model Driven Architecture.

Integration of Up-to-Date Technologies for Emergency Response
Alexander Smirnov, Tatiana Levashova, Nikolay Shilov, and Alexey Kashevnik
keywords: smart space; service-oriented architecture, Web services, Web-based community, emergency response

Agent-based Versus Macroscopic Modeling of Competition and Business Processes in Economics and Finance
Aleksejus Kononovicius, Vygintas Gontis, and Valentas Daniunas
keywords: agent-based modeling; stochastic modeling; business models; financial market models.

Lumen Detection in Endoscopic Images: a Boosting Classification Approach
Giovanni Gallo and Alessandro Torrisi
keywords: Pattern Recognition; Boosting; Wireless Capsule Endoscopy; Video Automatic Annotation; Support Vector Machine.

Believing Software: A Method of Practical Proof for Software Engineering
Jerry Overton
keywords: Consensus, Proof, Software Engineering, Software Design Pattern, Practical Formal Method, POAD Theory

Concept, Design and Evaluation of Cognitive Task-based UAV Guidance
Johann Uhrmann and Axel Schulte
keywords: task-based guidance; goal-driven behaviour; artificial cognititive units; artificial cognition; level of automation

Enriched Semantic Service Description for Service Discovery: Bringing Context to Intentional Services
Salma Najar, Manuele Kirsch-Pinheiro, and Carine Souveyet
keywords: OWL-S; SOA; Intentional Service; Context-Aware Service; Service Discovery

Designing Indicators to Monitor the Fulfillment of Business Objectives with Particular Focus on Quality and ICT-supported Monitoring of Indicators
Olav Skjelkvåle Ligaarden, Atle Refsdal, and Ketil Stølen
keywords: Indicator, business objective, quality, ICTsupported monitoring, electronic patient record

From Linked Data and Business Intelligence to Executable Reality
Vagan Terziyan and Olena Kaykova
keywords: Business Intelligence; Linked Data; Mixed Reality; Executable Reality; Executable Knowledge; Quality Assurance

How to Switch IT Service Providers: Recommendations for a Successful Transition
Matthias Olzmann and Martin Wynn
keywords: service providers; outsourcing; IT outsourcing; ITO; switching providers; changing providers; transition; exit management; critical success factors; checklist for success