This paper proposes a novel adaptive algorithm based on a new soft-regulator (σ, ρ, λ) for concurrent multimedia flows at end hosts. Our algorithm has the following features: ...
Subsampling is a commonly used technique for modern image and video compression. Existing image and video standards such as JPEG, MPEG, and H.264 provide support for uniform chrom...
Abundance of user contributions does not necessarily indicate sustainability of an online community. On the contrary, excessive contributions in the systems may result in informati...
In this paper, we illustrate an application aimed at predicting protein secondary structure. The proposed system has been devised using PACMAS, a generic architecture designed to s...
Abstract— The vision of ad-hoc networking with Bluetooth includes the concept of devices participating in multiple ”piconets” and thereby forming a ”scatternet”. However,...