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DYNAMIC ROUTING WITH CROSS-LAYER ADAPTATIONS FOR MULTI-HOP WIRELESS NETWORKS
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Author
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PAL, AMITANGSHU
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Date Created
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2013
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Computer engineering
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Description
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In recent years there has been a proliferation of research on a number of wirelessmulti-hop networks that include mobile ad-hoc networks, wireless mesh networks,and wireless sensor networks (WSNs). Routing protocols in such networks are oftenrequi...
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EXPLORATORY VISUALIZATION OF GRAPHS BASED ON COMMUNITY STRUCTURE
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Author
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Liu, Yujie
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Date Created
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2013
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Information technology
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Description
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Communities, also called clusters or modules, are groups of nodes which probably share common properties and/or play similar roles within a graph. They widely exist in real networks such as biological, social, and information networks. Allowing us...
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Evolution and dynamics of transcriptional regulation in bacteria
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Author
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Li, Shan
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Date Created
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2013
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Statistics, Bioinformatics
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Description
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Although transcription is one of the most important biological functions of cells, our understanding of its regulation is still limited. In this dissertation, we have studied the transcriptional regulation in prokaryotes in three aspects. First, w...
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Title
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Exploring the Visualization of Student Behavior in Interactive Learning Environments
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Author
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Johnson, Matthew
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Date Created
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2013
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science
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Description
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My research combines Interactive Learning Environments (ILE), Educational Data Mining (EDM) and Information Visualization (Info-Vis) to inform analysts, educators and researchers about user behavior in software, specifically in CBEs, which include...
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OBJECT-DRIVEN AND TEMPORAL ACTION RULES MINING
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Author
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Hajja, Ayman
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Date Created
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2013
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Public health, Information technology
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Description
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In this thesis, I present my complete research work in the field of action rules, more precisely object-driven and temporal action rules.The drive behind the introduction of object-driven and temporally based action rules is to bring forth an adap...
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STEREOSCOPIC BIMANUAL INTERACTION FOR 3D VISUALIZATION
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Author
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Cho, Isaac
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Date Created
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2013
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science
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Description
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Virtual Environments (VE) are being widely used in various research fields for several decades such as 3D visualization, education, training and games. VEs have the potential to enhance the visualization and act as a general medium for human-compu...
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Social and Location Based Routing in Delay Tolerant Networks
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Author
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Zhu, Ying
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Date Created
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2013
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Communication, Computer engineering
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Description
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Delay tolerant networks (DTNs) are a special type of wireless mobile networks, which may lack continuous network connectivity. Routing in DTNs is very challenging, as it must handle network partitions, long delays, and dynamic topology in such net...
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Title
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Structural Learning for Large Scale Image Classification
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Author
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Shen, Yi
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Date Created
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2013
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science
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Description
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To leverage large-scale collaboratively-tagged (loosely-tagged) images for training a large number of classifiers to support large-scale image classification, we need to develop new frameworks to deal with the following issues: (1) spam tags, i.e....
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Support effective discovery management in visual analytics
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Author
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CHEN, YANG
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Date Created
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2013
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science
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Description
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Visual analytics promises to supply analysts with the means necessary to analyze complex datasets and make effective decisions in a timely manner. Although significant progress has been made towards effective data exploration in existing visual an...
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Title
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The role of emotion in visualization
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Author
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Harrison, Lane
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Date Created
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2013
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science
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Description
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The popular notion that emotion and reason are incompatible is no longer defensible. Recent research in psychology and cognitive science has established emotion as a key element in numerous aspects of perception and cognition, including attention,...
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Toward a better understanding of viewers' perceptions of tag clouds: relative size judgment
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Author
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Dhou, Khaldoon
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Date Created
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2013
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Cognitive psychology
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Description
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This dissertation focuses on viewers' perception of the relative size of words presented in tag clouds. A tag cloud is a representation of the word content of a source document where the relative frequency, or importance, of the keywords (i.e., ta...