International Journal On Advances in Systems and Measurements, volume 4, numbers 1 and 2, 2011

Type: journal

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

ISSN: 1942-261x

Articles: there are 11 articles

Increasing Measurability and Meaningfulness of Adaptive Security Monitoring by System Architectural Design and Mechanisms
Reijo M. Savola and Petri Heinonen
keywords: security monitoring; security metrics; adaptive security management; security measurability; message-oriented systems

Estimating Human Movement Parameters Using a Software Radio-based Radar
Bruhtesfa Godana, Andre Barroso, and Geert Leus
keywords: Human motion, Human gait, Velocity profile, Cadence frequency, Radar, GNU Radio, Software-defined Radar

Measurement-Based Performance and Admission Control in Wireless Sensor Networks
Ibrahim Orhan and Thomas Lindh
keywords: wireless sensor network, admission control, performance monitoring and control

Spectrum selection Through Resource Management in Cognitive Environment
Yenumula Reddy
keywords: spectrum access; spectrum holes; cooperative games, fuzzy rating, cognitive user

A Practical Approach to Uncertainty Handling and Estimate Acquisition in Model-based Prediction of System Quality
Aida Omerovic and Ketil Stølen
keywords: uncertainty, system quality prediction, modeling, architectural design, change impact analysis, simulation

Revisiting Urban Taxis: Optimal Real Time Management And Performance Appraisal By A Discrete Event Simulation Model
Eugenie Lioris, Guy Cohen, and Arnaud de La Fortelle
keywords: Intelligent transportation system, discrete-event simulation, Monte Carlo simulation, Poisson processes, routing algorithms, Pareto optimality, performance evaluation, parameter optimization, queueing network model.

Asymptotically Valid Confidence Intervals for Quantiles and Values-at-Risk When Applying Latin Hypercube Sampling
Marvin Nakayama
keywords: quantile; value-at-risk; Latin hypercube sampling; variance reduction; confidence interval

A Testing Framework for Assessing Grid and Cloud Infrastructure Interoperability
Thomas Rings, Jens Grabowski, and Stephan Schulz
keywords: standardization; interoperability; GCM; grid; cloud; testing

Adaptive Video Streaming through Estimation of Subjective Video Quality
Wolfgang Leister, Svetlana Boudko, and Till Halbach Røssvoll
keywords: Quality of Experience; perceived quality; video streaming; assessment; adaptation

A Runtime Testability Metric for Dynamic High-Availability Component-based Systems
Alberto Gonzalez-Sanchez, Éric Piel, Hans-Gerhard Gross, and Arjan J.C. van Gemund
keywords: Runtime testability, runtime testing, measurement, component-based system

The Economic Importance of Business Software Systems Development and Enhancement Projects Functional Assessment
Beata Czarnacka-Chrobot
keywords: business software systems development and enhancement projects; effectiveness; software size measures; functional size measurement; functional assessment; Software projects Functional Assessment Model (SoftFAM)