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... comput- ing and explain what kinds of benefits it could bring to the Grid. We conclude this chapter in Section 3.7. Finally, in Section 3.8, we provide further readings. 3.2 METADATA AND ONTOLOGY IN ... autonomic computing to the Grid and what kinds of benefits it can bring to the Grid Finally, we review some current works on autonomic computing 3.6.1 What is autonomic computing? ... to assist users in solving complex 96 SEMANTIC GRID AND AUTONOMIC COMPUTING problems in Engineering Design Search and Optimization (EDSO) [40], in particular, allowing semantically

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... the processing of the signal consists of two separated procedures: averaging in time and accounting for diversity and suppressing noise in spatial 150 12 Recent Advances in Wireless ... demand for wireless services will continue to increase in the near and medium... multi-cell cooperation is already under study in LTE under the Coordinated 166 Recent Advances in ... cannot distinguish between the in- phase and quadrature components and their powers are equally combined to for Z ( N ) In the intermediate case both components are combined according to (67

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... management, joint call admission control tightly interacts with vertical handoff and QoS provisioning schemes in integrated WLAN and 3G cellular networks 192 Recent Advances in Wireless ... Wireless Communications and Networks 2.2 Vertical handoff In integrated networks, there are two types of handoff: intra-technology handoff and intertechnology handoff (Lampropoulos... ... By using the precoding vectors defined in (25) and considering (26), the received signal in (24) reduces to, ,,,,, ,, 1 B eq kl bkl kl kl bkl b ps = =+ ∑ yhn (27) Recent Advances in Wireless

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... corresponding to dynamic changes in link characteristics, link quality and link status It acts all the instances to make event detection and notify, still maintaining the actual link connection ... vertical handoff as handoff intensity in the cell varies. We set new call intensity in UMTS cell n ω = 10, new call intensity in WLAN n ρ = 10, vertical handoff intensity v ρ = 5. Since the ... that blocking probability in WLAN is a monotonically increasing continuous function of δ , while blocking probability and dropping probability in UMTS cell are continuous decreasing functions

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... 244 Recent Advances in Wireless Communications and Networks Pollini G P ( 199 6) Trends in handover design,... explained in the previous section (see code line 10 in Fig 3) Then, ... Communications and Networks one data stream between source and destination endpoints Multistream SCTP includes multistreaming, and finally, multihomed SCTP incorporates multihoming The three ... MN preferences and handover policies. Finally, the handover is performed according to the IEEE 802.21 message exchange in the scheme of Figure 2. Finally, in order to determine the probability

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... means the increase in contention with other terminals, thus it also causes the increase in average delay of source link when source link is 11-uplink or 16-uplink in nrtPS or 16-link in BE ... the increase in a number of 286 20 Recent Advances in Wireless Communications and Networks Wireless Commnucations... uplink and downlink in terminals In rtPS class and ... is a convex monotonically increasing function of Ful.rtPS the same as rtPS of downlink 3.4 16-uplink in nrtPS and 16-link in BE In 16-uplink of nrtPS and 16-link of BE, also the arrival

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... loss in 11b further increase because of the increase in traffic, and the large number of retransmissions in MAC brings the increase in delay to IP. Furthermore, the packet loss in 11b brings the ... networks, Main Category 6 Table 15 (continues) Protocol... available and initiates the data delivery Destination-initiated (Dst-initiated): A destination initiated protocol, on the other hand, initiates ... proposal. In area-A, the packet distribute to 11a-link brings low delay to IP because of wide bandwidth and few accommodated terminals in 11a, as mentioned in 5.2. In area-B, the packet collision and

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... Architecture for Integrating Wireless Sensor Networks into the Internet of Things, Proceedings of 3rd Symposium of Ubiquitous Computing and Ambient Intelligence 2008, Springer Berlin/Heidelberg, ... Routing Protocol for Enhanced Efficiency in Wireless Sensor Networks. Proceedings of 1st International Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Computing Issues in Wireless Networks and Mobile Computing. ... Dynamic Fine-grained localization in Ad- Hoc Networks of Sensors. Proceedings of 7th ACM Annual International Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking (MobiCom), pp. 166-179. Kandris, D.;

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... treated as a single class type with the same characteristics (i.e. arrival rate, bandwidth demand). In Recent Advances in Wireless Communications and Networks 350 this point we must clarify ... passing, in. .. work in Section 2 In Section 3, we describe the design principle and system architecture of CAPS Semantics extraction and knowledge base construction for the Jena Inference ... services for monitoring and inferring the mobile devices' context, and an object-oriented framework for instantiating customized application proxies Hua et al (2006) integrated content adaptation

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... remains without answer the topic of switched or linear conversion. The advantages and drawbacks of linear regulation versus switched regulation are exposed in the following lines. 1) Linear ... signal conditioning and signal generation can be easily incorporated 2.1 Hardware and software of the wireless sensing and. .. of the prototype wireless structural monitoring and control ... inherently less reliable than that in cablebased systems, particularly when node-to-node communication range lengthens These information constraints, including bandwidth, latency, range, and

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... sensing channel for storing the sensor data. For each sensing channel, at any point in time, only one of the stacks is used to store the incoming data stream. While incoming data is being stored ... design and validation Structure and Infrastructure Engineering, Vol 3, No 2, pp 103-120 Wang, Y.,... online in real-time by each wireless sensing unit After each wireless sensing unit ... including structural health monitoring and structural control Autonomous wireless sensing and control units with embedded computing can serve as the building blocks of a smart... remote command

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... time and in the basic circuit. Since V = Q/C, the voltages in the stretched state and the contracted state can be expressed as V 1 and V 2 , respectively, and the following equation is obtained: ... our daily lives. In recent years, improvements in integrated technology of electronic circuits and the increasing multi-functionality of mobile terminals have led to the inclusion of a multitude ... slowly flowing river water, human and animal movements, and vibration energies produced from vehicles and buildings. 4.1 Principal of the power generation mode The operation principle in the generator

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... tracking Y2 and Y3 0 Gripping – tracking Y2 and Fc2 0 Gripping – tracking Y2 and Fc2 0 General motion – tracking Y2 and Y3 0 General motion – tracking Y2 and Y3 0 General motion – tracking Y2 and ... the domain of inputs to the domain of states Mapping from the domain of states to the domain of inputs Mapping from the domain of inputs to the domain of outputs Mapping from the domain of outputs ... friction, and they are usually neglected in the analysis A cooperative system may be represented by a kinematic chain having both powered and unpowered joints and/ or by a kinematic chain having at...

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... parameters which satisfies Eq (5) and has infinite magnitude Finding all real solutions of Eq (5) – both finite and at infinity – has been thus reduced to determining all real finite solutions of Eq (6), ... Unfortunately, this kind of systems are very expensive, their J Lenar i and B Roth (eds.), Advances in Robot Kinematics, 3–14 © 2006 Springer Printed in the Netherlands 4 J Andrade-Cetto and F Thomas ... Bobrow and Park, 1995 and Martinez and Duffy, 1995 However, a metric that is independent of these choices, 33 J Lenarcic and B Roth (eds.), Advances in Robot Kinematics, 33 40 © 2006 Springer Printed...

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... parameters which satisfies Eq (5) and has infinite magnitude Finding all real solutions of Eq (5) – both finite and at infinity – has been thus reduced to determining all real finite solutions of Eq (6), ... Unfortunately, this kind of systems are very expensive, their J Lenar i and B Roth (eds.), Advances in Robot Kinematics, 3–14 © 2006 Springer Printed in the Netherlands 4 J Andrade-Cetto and F Thomas ... Bobrow and Park, 1995 and Martinez and Duffy, 1995 However, a metric that is independent of these choices, 33 J Lenarcic and B Roth (eds.), Advances in Robot Kinematics, 33 40 © 2006 Springer Printed...

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... tract infections (RTI) Two studies have examined the effect in adults of a combined multi-strain probiotic and multivitamin/mineral supplement containing L gasseri, B longum and B bifidum on the incidence, ... help in influencing the growth of a favourable intestinal ecosystem, decreasing the quote of Clostridium, Bacillus and Bacteroides Fragilis and increasing the rate of bifidobacteria, also improving ... can alter the intestinal microflora and reduce the growth of pathogenic microorganisms in the intestines of preterm infants, decreasing the incidence of necrotizing enterocolitis and sepsis Moreover,...

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... requirements Metering and accounting of resource usage These capabilities in Grid computing environments play a significant role in enabling a variety of scientific, engineering, and business applications ... varying times and for different users www.it-ebooks.info 16 MARKET ORIENTED COMPUTING AND GLOBAL GRIDS: AN INTRODUCTION Accounting and charging records resource usage and bills the users according ... are they with electrical Grids?, Computing in Science and Engineering 4(4):61 71 (July Aug 2002) F Berman, G Fox, and A Hey, eds., Grid Computing: Making the Global Infrastructure a Reality,...

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... collecting new contributions in this area of research and science The scien tific production in the field is, in fact, rapidly growing and updating, mainly on the fronts of new and original applications ... (-TCP, alumina and composites) The sintering temperature of the initial powder began at about 900C and at about 1400C for the -TCP and alumina (Figure 4a-b and Table 2) The sintering temperature ... temperatures (1500C, 1550C and 1600C) for different sintering times (0 min, 30 min, 60 and 90 min) The optimum value of the rupture strength was indeed obtained after an hour-long sintering process at 1600C...

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... adopted in evaluating health promoting school initiatives In Finland, a clear commitment was adopted to a collaborative model both in developing and evaluating the impact of innovation in schools – ... health and wellbeing of those who live or work or receive care there It involves integrating health promotion into all aspects of the setting and including within its remit all those who come into ... provide three kinds of skill: individual skills; ‘dyadic’ social interaction skills (‘me and you’) and skills that helped individuals interact in groups While ‘me and you’ and ‘me and others’ skills,...

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... degrees in International Economics & Finance (BA and MSc) and International Business (MSc) His research interests are corporate finance, venture capital financing and initial public offerings and ... ADVANCES IN CORPORATE FINANCE AND ASSET PRICING i This page intentionally left blank ii ADVANCES IN CORPORATE FINANCE AND ASSET PRICING EDITED BY L RENNEBOOG Department of Finance and CentER, ... reputation in fighting inflation, inflationary pressures first show up in asset-price Introduction: Corporate Restructuring and Governance, Valuation and Asset Pricing 11 inflation and increase...

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