Computer
Challenges With Passenger Data Breach The airlines reservation system holds all the passengers’ information including the date of birth, address, and form of payment (International Civil Aviation Organization, 2012). Travelers who become potential passengers on...
Computer, Medicine
Improvement of surgery duration estimation The United States health care industry currently faces numerous challenges. In an era of changes, the system faces rising costs and increased demand for its services. This is a result of an aging population and the newly...
Medicine
Human Health Risk Assessment Mercury (Hg) is a natural element found in both organic and inorganic forms in the environment. It can enter the environment naturally, by re-emission, or from anthropogenic sources is the most prevalent organic form of Hg and the most...
Computer
Resilient Systems AI obstacle Two issues with advancing AI usage are the lack of extensive knowledge base capabilities, and the ability to learn. The element of complexity appears to be that an AI system must retain a vast spectrum of knowledge and traits that allow...
Computer
Typical security technology Unlike a typical IT network, an ICS network does not need exceptional throughput. However, an ICS is far more time-critical, with each specific installation detailing tolerable levels of delay . Their need to remain self-sustaining is...
Computer
Service vs. security The constructs of service before security led to the development of OPC-UA architecture. Business proficiency pushed improvement of the original design of Object Linking and Embedding (OLE). The development of OPC-UA came about for the provisional...
Computer, data mining
Artificially Intelligent Industrial Contorollers The purpose of this research was to propose increased role for Artificial Intelligence (AI) for adaptive measures in cybersecurity for Industrial Controllers (IC) to provide Resilient Control Systems (RCS) and improve...
image processing
Here is a list of the material we need to build second generation tactile imaging sensor. The frame of LED was made by glue (Arrow). First we used the glue gun to melt the glue stick and put glue around the LED tubes, and then used paper to shape the glue. For other...
image processing
Introduction In the literature, the existing tactile imaging sensor system (TIS G1) has proven to be successful in capturing tactile images and measuring mechanical properties (Lee and Won, 2011). However, the dimensions of PDMS in TIS are 2.3cm × 2.0cm × 1.2cm, which...
Computer
Solar Energy Utilization for Electric Generation The twenty first century is faced with great challenges and concerns regarding energy demand and supply . With the growing population, currently approximated around 7:3 billion, and in- creasing modernization and...
image processing
Tactile Imaging System Tactile Sensing Human have five senses: smell, taste, sight, hearing and touch. The touch sense is also called tactile sensation. It is recognized by the receptors of touch which are found mainly in the skin. Since Hippocrates, the human sense...
Computer
The fog architecture – from atom to Adam As we further our discussion on the fog architecture, it is instructive to consider the whole picture. The goal of fog is to minimize the latency of the reaction of an application. It seems appropriate, then, to examine...
image processing
Motivation The most common cancer among women in Western countries is breast cancer (Parkin et al 2002). Worldwide, breast cancer accounts for 22.9% of all cancers in women. According to the information from the American Cancer Society, breast cancer caused 458,503...
Speech Recognition
The PCIe transmission using Xillybus IPcore was relatively a straightforward solution for the transmission from the FPGA to the host PC. The Xillybus IPcore provides the necessary DMA-based design and the software driver to handle the data reception at the host. It...
Computer, Medicine
Telemedicine and in-home technologies WearUp is a study focusing on Parkinson’s Disease (PD), its interventions, and existing wearable technologies for movement disorders. Along with the advancements of smart textiles, this study looked into the design aspects of the...
Speech Recognition
The research presented in this dissertation was motivated by a long term goal of monitoring the electrical activity of thousands of neurons, in an effort to decipher the brain activity. Recording thousands of neural signals may provide some insight in what Santiago...