Table of Contents
Distributed and Parallel Systems and Algorithms
Improved Ant Colony Optimization Technique for Mobile Adhoc Networks Mano Yadav K. V. Arya Vinay Rishiwal 1
A Performance Comparison Study of Two Position-Based Routing Protocols and Their Improved Versions for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks Natarajan Meghanathan 14
Privacy Preserving Naïve Bayes Classification Using Trusted Third Party Computation over Distributed Progressive Databases Keshavamurthy B.N. Durga Toshniwal 24
Cluster Based Mobility Considered Routing Protocol for Mobile Ad Hoc Network Soumyabrata Saha Rituparna Chaki 33
Speech Transaction for Blinds Using Speech-Text-Speech Conversions Johnny Kanisha
Floating-Point Adder in Techology Driven High-Level Synthesis M. Joseph Narasimha B. Bhat K. Chandra Sekaran 49
Differential Artificial Bee Colony for Dynamic Environment Syed Raziuddin Syed Abdul Sattar Rajya Lakshmi Moin Parvez 59
FAM2BP: Transformation Framework of UML Behavioral Elements into BPMN Design Element Jayeeta Chanda Ananya Kanjilal Sabnam Sengupta Swapan Bhattacharya 70
A Cross-Layer Framework for Adaptive Video Streaming over IEEE 802.11 Wireless Networks Santhosha Rao M. Vijaykumar Kumara Shama 80
FIFO Optimization for Energy-Performance Trade-off in Mesh-of-Tree Based Network-on-Chip Santanu Kundu T.V. Ramaswamy Santanu Chattopadhyay 90
Outliers Detection as Network Intrusion Detection System Using Multi Layered Framework Nagaraju Devarakonda Srinivasulu Pamidi Valli Kumari V. Govardhan A. 101
A New Routing Protocol for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks S. Rajeswari Y. Venkataramani 112
Remote-Memory Based Network Swap for Performance Improvement Nirbhay Chandorkar Rajesh Kalmady Phool Chand Anup K. Bhattacharjee B.S. Jagadeesh 125
Collaborative Alert in a Reputation System to Alleviate Colluding Packet Droppers in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks K. Gopalakrishnan V. Rhymend Uthariaraj 135
Secure Service Discovery Protocols for Ad Hoc Networks Haitham Elwahsh Mohamed Hashem Mohamed Amin 147
Certificate Path Verification in Peer-to-Peer Public Key Infrastructures by Constructing DFS Spanning Tree Balachandra Ajay Rao K.V. Prema 158
A Novel Deadlock-Free Shortest-Path Dimension Order Routing Algorithm for Mesh-of-Tree Based Network-on-Chip Architecture Kanchan Manna Santanu Chattopadhyay Indranil Sen Gupta 168
2-D DOA Estimation of Coherent Wideband Signals Using L-Shaped Sensor Array P.M. Swetha P. Palanisamy 179
An Approach towards Lightweight, Reference Based, Tree Structured Tree Synchronization in WSN Surendra Rahamatkar Ajay Agarwal 189
Towards a Hierarchical Based Context Representation and Selection by Pruning Technique in a Pervasive Environment B. Vanathi V. Rhymend Uthariaraj 199
An Analytical Model for Sparse and Dense Vehicular Ad hoc Networks Sara Najafzadeh Norafida Ithnin Ramin Karimi 209
MIMO Ad Hoc Networks-Mutual Information and Channel Capacity Chowdhuri Swati Mondal Arun Kumar P.K. Baneerjee 217
Optimization of Multimedia Packet Scheduling in Ad Hoc Networks Using Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm R. Muthu Selvi R. Rajaram 225
TRIDNT: Isolating Dropper Nodes with Some Degree of Selfishness in MANET Ahmed M. Abd El-Haleem Ihab A. Ali Ibrahim I. Ibrahim Abdel Rahman H. El-Sawy 236
DSP/Image Processing/Pattern Recognition/ Multimedia
Physiologically Based Speech Synthesis Using Digital Waveguide Model A.R. Patil V.T. Chavan 248
Improving the Performance of Color Image Watermarking Using Contourlet Transform Dinesh Kumar Vijay Kumar 256
Face Recognition Using Multi-exemplar Discriminative Power Analysis Ganesh Bhat K.K. Achary 265
Efficient Substitution-Diffusion Based Image Cipher Using Modified Chaotic Map I. Shatheesh Sam P. Devaraj R.S. Bhuvaneswaran 278
Non Local Means Image Denoising for Color Images Using PCA P.A. Shyjila M. Wilscy 288
An Iterative Method for Multimodal Biometric Face Recognition Using Speech Signal M. Nageshkumar M.N. ShanmukhaSwamy 298
Quality Analysis of a Chaotic and Hopping Stream Based Cipher Image G.A. Sathishkumar K. Bhoopathybagan N. Sriraam 307
Design Pattern Mining Using State Space Representation of Graph Matching Manjari Gupta Rajwant Singh Rao Akshara Pande A.K. Tripathi 318
MST-Based Cluster Initialization for K-Means Damodar Reddy Devender Mishra Prasanta K. Jana 329
Geometry and Skin Color Based Hybrid Approach for Face Tracking in Colour Environment Mahesh Goyani Gitam Shikkenawis Brijesh Joshi 339
Performance Analysis of Block and Non Block Based Approach of Invisible Image Watermarking Using SVD in DCT Domain Mahesh Goyani Gunvantsinh Gohil 348
A Novel Topographic Feature Extraction Method for Indian Character Images Soumen Bag Gaurav Harit 358
Comprehensive Framework to Human Recognition Using Palmprint and Speech Signal Mahesh P.K. ShanmukhaSwamy M.N. 368
Logical Modeling and Verification of a Strength Based Multi-agent Argumentation Scheme Using NuSMV Shravan Shetty H.S. Shashi Kiran Murali Babu Namala Sanjay Singh 378
Key Frame Detection Based Semantic Event Detection and Classification Using Heirarchical Approach for Cricket Sport Video Indexing Mahesh M. Goyani Shreyash K. Dutta Payal Raj 388
Software Engineering
Towards a Software Component Quality Model Nitin Upadhyay Bharat M. Despande Vishnu P. Agrawal 398
Colour Image Encryption Scheme Based on Permutation and Substitution Techniques Narendra K. Pareek Vinod Patidar Krishan K. Sud 413
Deciphering the Main Research Themes of Software Validation - A Bibliographical Study Tsung Teng Chen Yaw Han Chiu Yen Ping Chi 428
Toward a Comprehension View of Software Product Line Sami Ouali Naoufel Kraiem Henda Ben Ghezala 439
Collecting the Inter Component Interactions in Multithreaded Environment Arun Mishra Alok Chaurasia Pratik Bhadkoliya Arun Misra 452
On the Benefit of Quantification in AOP Systems - A Quantitative and a Qualitative Assessment Kotrappa Sirbi Prakash Jayanth Kulkarni 462
Empirical Measurements on the Convergence Nature of Differential Evolution Variants G. Jeyakumar C. Shanmugavelayutham 472
Database and Data Mining
An Intelligent System for Web Usage Data Preprocessing V.V.R. Maheswara Rao V. Valli Kumari K.V.S.V.N. Raju 481
Discovery and High Availability of Services in Auto-load Balanced Clusters Shakti Mishra Alok Mathur Harit Agarwal Rohit Vashishtha D.S. Kushwaha A.K. Misra 491
Bayes Theorem and Information Gain Based Feature Selection for Maximizing the Performance of Classifiers Subramanian Appavu Ramasamy Rajaram M. Nagammai N. Priyanga S. Priyanka 501
Data Mining Technique for Knowledge Discovery from Engineering Materials Data Sets Doreswamy K.S. Hemanth Channabasayya M. Vastrad S. Nagaraju 512
Mobile Database Cache Replacement Policies: LRU and PPRRP Hariram Chavan Suneeta Sane 523
A Novel Data Mining Approach for Performance Improvement of EBGM Based Face Recognition Engine to Handle Large Database Soma Mitra Suparna Parua Apurba Das Debasis Mazumdar 532
Efficient Density Based Outlier Handling Technique in Data Mining Krishna Gopal Sharma Anant Ram Yashpal Singh 542
Hierarchical Clustering of Projected Data Streams Using Cluster Validity Index Bharat Pardeshi Durga Toshniwal 551
Non-Replicated Dynamic Fragment Allocation in Distributed Database Systems Nilarun Mukherjee 560
Soft Computing (AI, Neural Networks, Fuzzy Systems, etc.)
A Comparative Study of Machine Learning Algorithms as Expert Systems in Medical Diagnosis (Asthma) B.D.C.N. Prasad P.E.S.N. Krishna Prasad Yeruva Sagar 570
Stabilization of Large Scale Linear Discrete-Time Systems by Reduced Order Controllers Sundarapandian Vaidyanathan Kavitha Madhavan 577
Hybrid Synchronization of Hyperchaotic Qi and Lü Systems by Nonlinear Control Sundarapandian Vaidyanathan Suresh Rasappan 585
An Intelligent Automatic Story Generation System by Revising Proppian's System Jaya A. Uma G.V. 594
A Genetic Algorithm with Entropy Based Probabilistic Initialization and Memory for Automated Rule Mining Saroj Kapila Dinesh Kumar Kanika 604
Author Index 615