Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractPerformance Analysis of Joint Degree Distribution (JDD) in Luby Transform CodesI. Joe Louis Paul, S. Radha, J. RajaLuby Transform (LT) codes, the first realization of rateless codes are widely used in wireless communication mainly for its adaptability to varying channel conditions and its capacity approaching performance. In spite of the above advantages and its simplicity in implementation, LT codes suffer from a bottle neck of premature termination due to the poor design of degree distribution. In this … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 11, Issue 1 · 13 Aug 2014 · 7,262 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAN EFFICIENT AND VARIABLE INTERVAL REKEYING FOR DYNAMIC AD HOC MULTICAST GROUP USING KEY PATH REDUCTIONR. Pugalenthi, T. V. GopalKey distribution is one of the major issues in secure ad hoc multicast group communication. There has been an extensive research on rekeying, to reduce cost. In this study, we propose an efficient and scalable batch rekeying for dynamic ad hoc multicast group, with variable interval and key path reduction techniques. The proposed scheme overcomes the major existing issues like … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 10, Issue 7 · 16 Jun 2014 · 6,720 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractNEWER DRUGS FOR VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS: A REVIEWKrishna Pandey, Dharmendra Singh, Sanjiva Bimal et al.Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) is one of the most neglected tropical diseases worldwide. The diagnosis and treatment of this disease is quite complex. Sodium Antimony Gluconate (SAG) which used to be a very effective treatment has now developed resistance and is potentially a cardio-toxic drug. Pentamidine has now been discarded because of adverse effect of diabetes mellitus. Amphotericin-B is an effective … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 10, Issue 2 · 5 May 2014 · 7,135 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractINNOVATION MANAGEMENT IN BUSINESS AND A CROSS-SECTORAL EMPIRICAL STUDYErkut Altındağ, Polathan KüsbeciIn rapidly changing and developing world, the importance given for the concept of innovation appeared as an inevitable factor for the firms to obtain sustainable competitive advantage started to increase and has become an issue of a particular concern in agenda of company executives. The concept of innovation appears as a factor that should be discussed as a whole and … …American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, Vol. 6, Issue 1 · 1 Apr 2014 · 6,989 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractMobile Banking and Sustainable GrowthAtul SrivastavaThe paper discusses about awareness of mobile banking services and their possible contribution towards sustainable growth. This study attempts to look into the issues regarding mobile banking services and their possible contribution in financial inclusion in India. With the help of this study author tries to focus those areas where banks can provide these mobile banking services. If this service … …American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, Vol. 5, Issue 3 · 10 Feb 2014 · 7,879 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractEarly Greek Astrophysics: The Foundations of Modern Science and TechnologyXenophon MoussasThe foundations of modern science and technology, metrology, experimental physics, theoretical physics, theoretical mathematics, astrophysics, including applied optics and spectroscopy go back to the Prehistoric, Presocratic, Classical and Hellenistic Greece. This tradition is well deep rooted in time, going back mainly to the epoch of the prehistoric Aegean sea, the mainland of Greece and the Islands, Cycladic, Euboea, as well … …Space Science International, Vol. 1, Issue 2 · 4 Feb 2014 · 8,682 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractE-Service Quality and its Effect on Consumers’ Perceptions TrustMohammad Al-Nasser, Rushami Zien Yusoff, Rabiul Islam, Abdullah ALNasserE-service quality measurement in online shopping has been receiving increasing attention currently and as a result, many studies have tried to highlight major dimensions of e-service quality linked with online environment. Excellent e-service quality is an important matter for online vendor. It is the factor that will enable them to attract more online customers. The aim of the study is … …American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, Vol. 5, Issue 2 · 31 Dec 2013 · 8,362 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractInformatics About Fear to Report Rapes Using Bumped-Up Poisson ModelRamalingam ShanmugamThe rape victims are frightened to report with a fear of retaliation or humiliation. Consequently, the number of reported rapes is under-estimated. How should the number of unreported rapes be identified is discussed in this article. For this purpose, the Poisson distribution is modified and it is named Bumped-up Poisson distribution in this article. Related probability-informatics are derived to estimate … …Current Research in Biostatistics, Vol. 3, Issue 1 · 4 Nov 2013 · 15,799 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractBalanced Score Card Approach for Better Shari’ah Corporate GovernanceSheila Nu Nu Htay, Syed Ahmed SalmanIslamic financial institutions have emerged due to the non-Shari’ah compliant nature of conventional financial from interest, uncertainty, gambling and prohibited activities from the Islamic perspective. In order to achieve the mission of Shari’ah compliance, organizations such as Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions, Islamic Financial Services Board and countries like Malaysia have provided Shari’ah governance guidelines. However, there … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 10, Issue 12 · 23 Oct 2013 · 7,962 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractPREDICTION OF GLIOMA USING GENETIC OPTIMIZED NEURAL NETWORKS. Karpagam, S. GowriNeural networks are a computational paradigm model of the human brain that has become popular in recent years. We have tried to address the problem of Glioma by creating a more accurate classifier which can act as an expert assistant to medical practitioners. Brain stem gliomas are now recognized as a heterogenous group of tumors. In this study proposed a … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 9, Issue 11 · 1 Oct 2013 · 6,697 accessesView PDFCite