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WCE
2007
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A Graph-based Framework for High-level Test Synthesis
Improving testability during the early stages of High-level synthesis has several advantages including reduced test hardware overhead and design iterations. Recently, BIST techniq...
Ali Pourghaffari bashari, Saadat Pourmozafari
WCE
2007
13 years 5 months ago
High energy white beam x-ray diffraction studies of residual strains in engineering components
— In order to predict the durability of engineering components and improve performance, it is mandatory to understand residual stresses. The last decade has witnessed a significa...
Shu Yan Zhang, Willem J. J. Vorster, Tea-Sung Jun,...
WCE
2007
13 years 5 months ago
A Novel Vector Quantization Approach to Arabic Character Recognition
— In this paper, a novel approach to Arabic letter recognition is proposed. The system is based on the classified vector quantization (CVQ) technique employing the minimum distan...
Ahmad M. Sarhan, Omar I. Al Helalat
WCE
2007
13 years 5 months ago
A Dynamic Method for the Evaluation and Comparison of Imputation Techniques
— Imputation of missing data is important in many areas, such as reducing non-response bias in surveys and maintaining medical documentation. Estimating the uncertainty inherent ...
Norman Solomon, Giles Oatley, Kenneth McGarry
WCE
2007
13 years 5 months ago
Nonlinear Vibration of Multi-walled Carbon Nanotubes
—The nonlinear vibration behavior of a multi-walled carbon nanotube is investigated based on an elastic multi-layer shell model with van der Waals interaction taken into consider...
Chuanyong Qu, Xiaoqiao He, Qing-Hua Qin
WCE
2007
13 years 5 months ago
On Line Surface Roughness Measurement Using Image Processing and Machine Vision
- Machine vision has evolved to become a mainstream automation tool, enabling computers to replace human vision in high speed and precision manufacturing techniques. Images usually...
M. Rajaram Narayanan, S. Gowri, M. Murali Krishna
WCE
2007
13 years 5 months ago
Gelatine-Hydroxyapatite Nanocomposites for Orthopaedic Applications
—This study focuses on the preparation and testing of hydroxyapatite-gelatine nanocomposite gels via a sol-gel route and in situ formation of hydroxyapatite (HA) type salts. Four...
U. Vidyarthi, P. Zhdan, C. Gravanis, C. Lekakou
WCE
2007
13 years 5 months ago
Transformation Model Estimation for Point Matching Via Gaussian Processes
—One of main issues in point matching is the choice of the mapping function and the computation of its optimal hyperparameters. In this paper, we propose an attractive approach t...
Xin Yu, Jin-Wen Tian, Jian Liu
WCE
2007
13 years 5 months ago
A Proactive Horizontal Handover Algorithm for WiFi-WiMax Interoperable Networks
— Two important high bandwidth wireless certifications in our days are Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WiMax) and Wireless Fidelity (WiFi). They can interoperate...
Álvaro Suárez Sarmiento, Kholoud Elb...
WCE
2007
13 years 5 months ago
Circuit Noise Interference on Sampling Clock and Its Effect on A/D Conversion
—Clock jitter and its effects on signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) were widely investigated in the published literatures. However, most of the issues mainly focused on white-Gaussian-n...
Sun Lei, An Jianping, Wu Yanbo