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SJ
2016
8 years 3 months ago
Spectrum Handoff Management in Cognitive HetNet Systems Overlaid With Femtocells
—Cognitive radio networks can facilitate seamless mobility to users considering their effective use of the dynamic spectrum access. This is performed by proactive/reactive adapta...
Anwer Adel Al-Dulaimi, Alagan Anpalagan, John Cosm...
SJ
2016
8 years 3 months ago
Eco-Aware Online Power Management and Load Scheduling for Green Cloud Datacenters
Many of today’s cloud datacenters are powered by electricity generated from brown energy (e.g., fuel fossil, oil), which directly translates into severe harm to the environment....
Xiang Deng, Di Wu, Junfeng Shen, Jian He
SJ
2016
8 years 3 months ago
A Reference System Architecture for the Energy-Water Nexus
Abstract—The energy-water nexus has been studied predominantly through discussions of policy options supported by data surveys and technology considerations. As the degree of cou...
William Naggaga Lubega, Amro M. Farid
SJ
2016
8 years 3 months ago
Statistical Precoder Design for Space-Time-Frequency Block Codes in Multiuser MISO-MC-CDMA Systems
—In this paper, we present a space-time-frequency joint block coding (STFBC) scheme to exploit the essential space-time-frequency degrees of freedom of multiuser MISOMC-CDMA syst...
Xiaoming Chen, Xiumin Wang
SIVP
2016
8 years 3 months ago
Computing a rodent's diary
— Rodent monitoring in biomedical laboratories is a time consuming and tedious task. Several automatic solutions that rely on different types of sensors have been proposed. Compu...
Rana Farah, J. M. Pierre Langlois, Guillaume-Alexa...
SIVP
2016
8 years 3 months ago
Energy transfer features combined with DCT for object detection
The basic idea behind the energy-transfer features (ETF) is that the appearance of objects can be described using a function of energy distribution in images. Inside the image, the...
Radovan Fusek, Eduard Sojka
SIMPRA
2016
8 years 3 months ago
Modeling pedestrians' interest in locations: A concept to improve simulations of pedestrian destination choice
Large environments that are designed for travel, leisure, and for everyday life – such as transport hubs, amusement parks, and shopping centers – feature different locations t...
Peter M. Kielar, André Borrmann
SEE
2016
Springer
8 years 3 months ago
Scientists' Ethical Obligations and Social Responsibility for Nanotechnology Research
Scientists’ sense of social responsibility is particularly relevant for emerging technologies. Since a regulatory vacuum can sometimes occur in the early stages of these technolo...
Elizabeth A. Corley, Youngjae Kim, Dietram A. Sche...