Computer science, technology and applications. Volume 3 / Janice P. Bauer, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bauer, Janice P., editor.

Series:

Computer science, technology and applications.

Computer Science, Technology and Applications, 2157-8621 ; Volume 3

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Computer science--Research.

Computer science.

Computer science--Technology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (184 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York, [New York] : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book presents leading-edge research from across the globe in the field of computer science research, technology and applications. Each contribution has been carefully selected for inclusion based on the significance of the research to this fast-moving and diverse field. Some topics included are: network topology; agile programming; virtualization; and reconfigurable computing

Contents:

""COMPUTER SCIENCE RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY. VOLUME 3""; ""COMPUTER SCIENCE RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY. VOLUME 3""; ""LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""Chapter 1: NETWORK TOPOLOGY OF MILITARY COMMAND AND CONTROL SYSTEMS: WHERE AXIOMS AND ACTION MEET""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""1. INTRODUCTION""; ""2.MILITARY COMMAND &CONTROL CONCEPTS""; ""3. CASE: TASK FORCE URUZGHAN LOGISTICS NETWORK""; ""4. OPERATIONS RESEARCH METRICS FOR CONTROL AND FEEDBACK""; ""5.MULTI-LAYER NETWORKS AND STOCHASTIC BEHAVIOUR OF ACTORS""; ""6. CONCLUSIONS""; ""REFERENCES""

""Chapter 2: A PLANNING POKER TOOL FOR SUPPORTING COLLABORATIVE ESTIMATION IN DISTRIBUTED AGILE DEVELOPMENT""""ABSTRACT""; ""1. INTRODUCTION""; ""2. AGILE ESTIMATION &PLANNING POKER""; ""3. RELATED WORK""; ""4. ECONFERENCE3P""; ""5. CONCLUSIONS &FUTURE WORK""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Chapter 3: AN ENERGY-EFFICIENT COARSE-GRAINED RECONFIGURABLE FABRIC FOR EMBEDDED COMPUTING""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Related Work""; ""3. Background""; ""4. Domain Specific Fabric""; ""5. Design Space Exploration""; ""6. Design Space Case Studies""

""7. Power and Performance Analysis of the Benchmarks Implemented on the Fabric""""References""; ""Chapter 4: MAPPING TIME SERIES TO NETWORKS: A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF VISIBILITY ALGORITHMS""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. The Visibility Algorithms: Two Different Mapping Criteria""; ""3. Some Examples: Periodic, Random, Fractal Series""; ""4. Characterization of Fractal Series: Visibility Graphs of Fractional Brownian Motion""; ""5. Theorems and Exact Results for the Horizontal Visibility Graphs of Random Time Series""; ""6. Application of the Theory to Discriminate Chaotic Series""

""7. Conclusions""""References""; ""Chapter 5: NASH EQUILIBRIA IN COLLISION CHANNELS""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Wireless Collision Channels""; ""2. Modelling Medium Contention with Non-Cooperative Games""; ""3. Some MAC Games and Their Nash Equilibria""; ""4. GamesWith a Desirable Equilibria""; ""5. Recovering Game Models from MAC Protocols""; ""6. Conclusion""; ""Acknowledgment""; ""References""; ""Chapter 6: DISCOVERING SOCIAL EFFECTS ON RECOVERING LARGE DISTRIBUTED NETWORKS FROM FAILURES""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. RelatedWork""; ""3. Modeling Network""

""4. Network Recovery Algorithm""""5. Network Performances on Different Network Topologies""; ""6. Influence on Network Topology""; ""7. Conclusions and FutureWork""; ""References""; ""Chapter 7: AUTOMATED VIRTUAL MACHINE CREATION WITH ON-DEMAND SOFTWARE INSTALLATION""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. RelatedWork""; ""3. Private Cloud Architecture - CloudIA""; ""4. Automated Creation of Virtual Machines""; ""5. Quality of Service Monitoring""; ""6. Early Experiences in Building a Cloud Infrastructure""; ""7. Conclusion and FutureWork""; ""References""; ""INDEX""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 23, 2015).

ISBN:

1-61209-181-4

OCLC:

916952439