Volume 1, Issue 1 (2005) | Journal of Computer Science

A New Look to Adaptive Temporal Radial Basis Function Applied in Speech Recognition

Mesbahi Larbi — 2005-12-31

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 31 December 2005; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2005.1.6

This study presents new contribution towards the Adaptive Temporal Radial Basis Function (ATRBF) applied to Continuous speech recognition, in particular the recognition of phonemes like Timit Corpus. ...

Dynamic Reconfiguration of IP Domain Middleware Stacks to Support Multicast Multimedia Distribution in a Heterogeneous Environment

Kevin Curran — 2005-03-31

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 31 March 2005; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2005.7.18

Seamless connectivity to multiple wireless networks independently of a fixed point is becoming increasingly important for mobile devices however wireless networks differ in bandwidth, size and access ...

Efficient Simulator Based on Meta-Heuristic for FMS and AGV Systems Design and Control

Slim Ben Saoud — 2020-12-01

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 1 December 2020; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2005.8.14

Flexible Manufacturing Systems (FMS) based on Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV) have emerged as highly competitive manufacturing technologies of the last decade. However, their design and control are co...

Application of a New Network-enabled Solver for the Assignment Problem in Computer-aided Education

Andreou Dimitrios — 2005-03-31

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 31 March 2005; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2005.19.23

This study present a new learning tool developed for the visualization of an algorithm for the assignment problem. We show how the teaching of an algorithm can be greatly enhanced and the tutor's effo...

Performance Analysis of Downward Handoff Latency in a WLAN/GPRS Interworking System

Mandalaparty B.R. Murthy — 2005-03-31

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 31 March 2005; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2005.24.27

This study presents the performance analysis of a new tight coupling based WLAN/GPRS interworking architecture. The effects of network traffic on downward handoff latency are investigated. The result...

Seek of an Optimal Way by Q-Learning

Y. Dahmani — 2005-03-31

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 31 March 2005; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2005.28.30

In this article, we presented the Q-Learning training method which is a derivative of the reinforcement learning called sometimes training by penalty-reward. We illustrate this by an application to ...

Epidemiological Models Applied to Viruses in Computer Networks

Jos R.S. Piqueira — 2005-03-31

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 31 March 2005; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2005.31.34

To investigate the use of classical epidemiological models for studying computer virus propagation we described analogies between computer and population disease propagation using SIR (Susceptible-Inf...

Ultra Wide Band (UWB) Ad-hoc Networks: Review and Trends

Rashid Saeed — 2005-03-31

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 31 March 2005; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2005.35.39

Short-range wireless systems have recently gained a lot of attention to provide seamless, multimedia communications around a user-centric concept in so called Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPAN)....

Interest-based Recommendation in Digital Library

Yan Yang — 2005-03-31

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 31 March 2005; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2005.40.46

With the huge amount and large variety of information available in a digital library, it’s becoming harder and harder for users to identify and get hold of their interested documents. To alleviate t...

The Use of Neural Networks in Real-time Face Detection

Kevin Curran — 2005-03-31

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 31 March 2005; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2005.47.62

As continual research is being conducted in the area of computer vision, one of the most practical applications under vigorous development is in the construction of a robust real-time face detection...

Design and Analysis of a Smart Multi Purpose Electronic Nose System

Mahmoud Z. Iskandarani — 2005-03-31

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 31 March 2005; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2005.63.71

An electronic nose system for multi application purposes is designed and tested. Our hardware design allows various types of sensors to be used for different applications. The system is capable of b...

Improved Performance of Traffic Dependent Outage Rate Cellular System

Hussein M.A. Basi — 2005-03-31

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 31 March 2005; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2005.72.75

The designers of a mobile cellular system must evaluate the possible configurations of the system components and their characteristics in order to develop a system with greater efficiency. The usefu...

Y: A New Component-Based Software Life Cycle Model

Luiz F. Capretz — 2005-03-31

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 31 March 2005; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2005.76.82

With the need to produce ever larger and more complex software systems, the use of reusable components has become increasingly imperative. Of the many existing and proposed techniques for software d...

Designing a Portlet for Plagiarism Detections Within a Campus Portal

Jinan A.W. Fiaidhi — 2005-03-31

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 31 March 2005; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2005.83.88

In an educational context, we are faced with similar challenges. How do we keep the administration, faculty, staff and students well informed about institutional policies and procedures? How do we e...

A Class of Region-preserving Space Transformations for Indexing High-dimensional Data

Ratko Orlandic — 2005-03-31

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 31 March 2005; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2005.89.97

This study introduces a class of region preserving space transformation (RPST) schemes for accessing high-dimensional data. The access methods in this class differ with respect to their space-partiti...

A Note on the Role of Abstraction and Generality in Software Development

Pavol Návrat — 2005-03-31

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 31 March 2005; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2005.98.102

Although the evolving field of software engineering introduces many methods and modelling techniques, we conjecture that the concepts of abstraction and generality are among the fundamentals of each...

A New Approach for Authentication Technique

Alaa H. Al-Hamami — 2005-03-31

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 31 March 2005; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2005.103.106

One of the serious problems is how to authenticate the passport document for its holder. The major factor of this authenticity is the corresponding of the Passport's photo with its holder. Most of t...

Cohesion Metrics for Ontology Design and Application

Haining Yao — 2005-03-31

Journal of Computer Science, Published online: 31 March 2005; doi:10.3844/jcssp.2005.107.113

Recently, domain specific ontology development has been driven by research on the Semantic Web. Ontologies have been suggested for use in many application areas targeted by the Semantic Web, such as...