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Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Computer Vision & Image Processing: Cvip 2017, Volume 1 (Advances In Intelligent Systems And Computing #703)
by Mohan S. Kankanhalli Balasubramanian Raman Bidyut B. ChaudhuriThe book provides insights into the Second International Conference on Computer Vision & Image Processing (CVIP-2017) organized by Department of Computer Science and Engineering of Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee. The book presents technological progress and research outcomes in the area of image processing and computer vision. The topics covered in this book are image/video processing and analysis; image/video formation and display; image/video filtering, restoration, enhancement and super-resolution; image/video coding and transmission; image/video storage, retrieval and authentication; image/video quality; transform-based and multi-resolution image/video analysis; biological and perceptual models for image/video processing; machine learning in image/video analysis; probability and uncertainty handling for image/video processing; motion and tracking; segmentation and recognition; shape, structure and stereo.
Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Computer Vision & Image Processing: Cvip 2017, Volume 2 (Advances In Intelligent Systems And Computing #704)
by Mohan S. Kankanhalli Balasubramanian Raman Bidyut B. ChaudhuriThe book provides insights into the Second International Conference on Computer Vision & Image Processing (CVIP-2017) organized by Department of Computer Science and Engineering of Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee. The book presents technological progress and research outcomes in the area of image processing and computer vision. The topics covered in this book are image/video processing and analysis; image/video formation and display; image/video filtering, restoration, enhancement and super-resolution; image/video coding and transmission; image/video storage, retrieval and authentication; image/video quality; transform-based and multi-resolution image/video analysis; biological and perceptual models for image/video processing; machine learning in image/video analysis; probability and uncertainty handling for image/video processing; motion and tracking; segmentation and recognition; shape, structure and stereo.
Renewable Energy Optimization, Planning and Control: Proceedings of ICRTE 2022 (Studies in Infrastructure and Control)
by Mohan Kolhe Anita KhoslaThis book gathers selected high-quality research papers presented at International Conference on Renewable Technologies in Engineering (ICRTE 2022) organized by Manav Rachna International Institute of Research & Studies, Faridabad, Haryana, India, during October 7–8, 2022. The book includes conference papers on the theme ‘Computational Techniques for Renewable Energy Optimization,’ which aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers, and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of renewable energy integration, planning, control, and optimization. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners, and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of renewable energy and resources.
Oracle E-Business Suite Financials R12: A Functionality Guide
by Mohan IyerThis is a step-by-step functional guide to get you started easily with Oracle EBS Financials. If you are an Oracle E-Business Suite Financial consultant or an administrator looking to get a quick review on the capabilities of Oracle E-Business Suite and improve the use of the systems functionality, then this is the best guide for you. This book assumes that you have a fundamental knowledge of EBS Suite.
Banking 4.0: The Industrialised Bank of Tomorrow
by Mohan BhatiaThis book shows banking professionals how to leverage the best practices in the industry to build a structured and coordinated approach towards the digitization of banking processes. It provides a roadmap and templates in order to industrialize the financial services firm over iterative cycles.To achieve the planned business and revenue results at the optimal costs, the digital transformation has to be calibrated and coordinated across both the front and back office, scaled and timed against external innovation benchmarks and Fintechs. To this end, data collection and evaluation must be ingrained, banking-specific artificial intelligence methods must be included, and all digitization approaches must be harmonized on an iterative basis with the experience gained. Spread over several chapters, this book provides a calibration and coordination framework for the delivery of the digital bank 4.0.
Networked Systems: 10th International Conference, NETYS 2022, Virtual Event, May 17–19, 2022, Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Computer Science #13464)
by Mira Mezini Mohammed-Amine KoulaliThis book constitutes the revised selected papers of the 10th International Conference on Networked Systems, NETYS 2022, held as virtual event, in May 17–19, 2022. The conference was held virtually due to the COVID-19 crisis.The 18 full papers and 2 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 100 submissions. The scope of the conference covers all aspects related to the design and the development of these systems, including multi-core architectures, Concurrent and distributed algorithms, parallel/concurrent/distributed programming, distributed databases, big data applications and systems, cloud systems, networks, security, and formal verification.They were organized in topical sections as follows: Distributed System; Networking; Verification; Security.
Advances in Smart Medical, IoT & Artificial Intelligence: Proceedings of ICSMAI'2024, Volume 1 (Information Systems Engineering and Management #11)
by Mohammed Serrhini Kamal GhoumidThis comprehensive book brings together the brightest minds in academic, featuring a curated selection of papers and presentations from the esteemed conference. With a focus on the intersection of the conference themes, this book provides a unique platform for researchers, practitioners, and innovators to share their cutting-edge research, innovations, and solutions. Get ready to dive into the latest advancements in Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things for Healthcare, Computer Vision, world of computer science, featuring advancements in machine learning, natural language processing, and more with the Proceedings of SMAI2024. This book presents a comprehensive and interdisciplinary examination of the applications, challenges, and implications of AI-IoT convergence in different contexts such Smart Healthcare/Smart Technologies/Smart Industry, computer vision, and NLP. Through a series of erudite chapters, esteemed experts in computer sciences, healthcare, physics, technology, and research domains provide authoritative insights into the transformative potential of this synergy. As editors, we are proud to present a curated collection of contributions that reflect the latest research findings, innovations, and best practices in IA technology. The editors’ objective is to provide a nuanced and authoritative exploration of the AI-IoT nexus, with the aim of inspiring further research, collaboration, and innovation in the pursuit of excellence in Artificial Intelligence.
Advances in Smart Medical, IoT & Artificial Intelligence: Proceedings of ICSMAI'2024, Volume 2 (Information Systems Engineering and Management #12)
by Mohammed Serrhini Kamal GhoumidThis comprehensive book brings together the brightest minds in academic, featuring a curated selection of papers and presentations from the esteemed conference. With a focus on the intersection of the conference themes, this book provides a unique platform for researchers, practitioners, and innovators to share their cutting-edge research, innovations, and solutions. Get ready to dive into the latest advancements in Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things for Healthcare, Computer Vision, world of computer science, featuring advancements in machine learning, natural language processing, and more with the Proceedings of SMAI2024. This book presents a comprehensive and interdisciplinary examination of the applications, challenges, and implications of AI-IoT convergence in different contexts such Smart Healthcare/Smart Technologies/Smart Industry, computer vision, and NLP. Through a series of erudite chapters, esteemed experts in computer sciences, healthcare, physics, technology, and research domains provide authoritative insights into the transformative potential of this synergy. As editors, we are proud to present a curated collection of contributions that reflect the latest research findings, innovations, and best practices in IA technology. The editors’ objective is to provide a nuanced and authoritative exploration of the AI-IoT nexus, with the aim of inspiring further research, collaboration, and innovation in the pursuit of excellence in Artificial Intelligence.
Learning MS Dynamics AX 2012 Programming
by Erlend Dalen Mohammed RasheedIf you are a .NET or Java developer who wants to develop and customize Dynamics AX 2012 R3, this book is for you. Some experience with object-oriented development technologies is expected, but no experience in development with AX is required.
VMware ESXi Cookbook
by Mohammed Raffic Kajamoideen Aravind Sivaraman"VMware ESXi 5.1" is written in a Cookbook style, learn through practical real world recipes and examples. "VMware ESXi 5.1 Cookbook" is written for technical professionals with system administration skills and foundation knowledge of virtualization and who need to learn about the installation, configuration, and administration of vSphere 5.1. Essential virtualization and ESX or ESXi knowledge is advantageous.
Practical Forensic Analysis of Artifacts on iOS and Android Devices: Investigating Complex Mobile Devices
by Mohammed MorebLeverage foundational concepts and practical skills in mobile device forensics to perform forensically sound criminal investigations involving the most complex mobile devices currently available on the market. Using modern tools and techniques, this book shows you how to conduct a structured investigation process to determine the nature of the crime and to produce results that are useful in criminal proceedings. You’ll walkthrough the various phases of the mobile forensics process for both Android and iOS-based devices, including forensically extracting, collecting, and analyzing data and producing and disseminating reports. Practical cases and labs involving specialized hardware and software illustrate practical application and performance of data acquisition (including deleted data) and the analysis of extracted information. You'll also gain an advanced understanding of computer forensics, focusing on mobile devices and other devices not classifiable as laptops, desktops, or servers. This book is your pathway to developing the critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and technical writing skills necessary to effectively work in a junior-level digital forensic or cybersecurity analyst role. What You'll LearnAcquire and investigate data from mobile devices using forensically sound, industry-standard toolsUnderstand the relationship between mobile and desktop devices in criminal and corporate investigationsAnalyze backup files and artifacts for forensic evidenceWho This Book Is ForForensic examiners with little or basic experience in mobile forensics or open source solutions for mobile forensics. The book will also be useful to anyone seeking a deeper understanding of mobile internals.
Elements of Cloud Computing Security
by Mohammed M. M. AlaniThis book offers a thorough yet easy-to-read reference guide to various aspects of cloud computing security. It begins with an introduction to the general concepts of cloud computing, followed by a discussion of security aspects that examines how cloud security differs from conventional information security and reviews cloud-specific classes of threats and attacks. A range of varying threats in cloud computing are covered, from threats of data loss and data breaches, to threats to availability and threats posed by malicious insiders. Further, the book discusses attacks launched on different levels, including attacks on the hypervisor, and on the confidentiality of data. Newer types, such as side-channel attacks and resource-freeing attacks, are also described. The work closes by providing a set of general security recommendations for the cloud.
Guide to Cisco Routers Configuration
by Mohammed M. AlaniThis work provides a guide to the configuration of Cisco routers, from tasks for beginners to advanced operations. A collection of detailed "how-to" instructions are presented, which will be of use to all professionals and students who engage with Cisco routers in the field or in the lab. The guide starts with the simple step-by-step task of connecting the router and performing basic configuration, before building up to complex and sensitive operations such as router IOS upgrade and Site-to-Site VPNs.
Guide to OSI and TCP/IP Models
by Mohammed M. AlaniThis work opens with an accessible introduction to computer networks, providing general definitions of commonly used terms in networking. This is followed by a detailed description of the OSI model, including the concepts of connection-oriented and connectionless communications. The text carefully elaborates the specific functions of each layer, along with what is expected of protocols operating at each layer. Next, the journey of a single packet, from source to destination, is described in detail. The final chapter is devoted to the TCP/IP model, beginning with a discussion of IP protocols and the supporting ARP, RARP and In ARP protocols. The work also discusses the TCP and UDP protocols operating at the transport layer and the application layer protocols HTTP, DNS, FTP, TFTP, SMTP, POP3 and Telnet. Important facts and definitions are highlighted in gray boxes found throughout the text.
Mobile WiMAX Systems: Performance Analysis of Fractional Frequency Reuse
by Abid Yahya Mohammed Khalid FadhilThis book presents new models to enhance both capacity and coverage area in WiMAX FFR cellular network by considering the effect of interference of 18 base stations on the cell border users. The concepts provide a solid scientific base for analyzing and understanding WiMAX technology. This book enables the audience or researchers to understand the concept of the FFR technique. These basic concepts represent the important features of WiMAX technology which have been used to create new algorithms.
Integrated Electronic Circuits
by Mohammed Ismail Jad G. AtallahThis textbook takes a unique approach to fundamental courses in electronic circuits, providing the students with early exposure to Integrated Circuit (IC) technology and Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools using a Process Design Kit (PDK). This aims at preparing the students to participate in the advancements taking place in the field today and in the foreseeable future. The book follows a novel, hands-on approach to electronics education, combining a unique pedagogy that balances theory with practice. The starting point consists of circuit simulation results rather than device physics. Therefore, hand calculations and simulations are readily used, and the loop between the two is closed. The information is presented visually not only for the circuits, but also for the signals involved, all of which being simulation results. The book is aimed to be easily read and understood by the students, which gives the instructors ample time to concentrate on the important points. The book discusses technology and its applications and limitations along with the IC design flow. It goes in depth into various types of circuits including analog, digital, and mixed-signal, where the students are encouraged to discover the connections between the different applications. This is because future electronic circuit designers should be able to understand system and technology aspects, and be able to switch easily between applications. This results in the students being better-prepared for future cross-disciplinary innovations.
Computer Modeling Applications for Environmental Engineers
by Isam Mohammed Abdel-Magid Ahmed Mohammed Isam Mohammed Abdel-MagidComputer Modeling Applications for Environmental Engineers in its second edition incorporates changes and introduces new concepts using Visual Basic.NET, a programming language chosen for its ease of comprehensive usage. This book offers a complete understanding of the basic principles of environmental engineering and integrates new sections that address Noise Pollution and Abatement and municipal solid-waste problem solving, financing of waste facilities, and the engineering of treatment methods that address sanitary landfill, biochemical processes, and combustion and energy recovery. Its practical approach serves to aid in the teaching of environmental engineering unit operations and processes design and demonstrates effective problem-solving practices that facilitate self-teaching. A vital reference for students and professional sanitary and environmental engineers this work also serves as a stand-alone problem-solving text with well-defined, real-work examples and explanations.
Cloud-Native DevOps: Building Scalable and Reliable Applications
by Mohammed Ilyas AhmedThis book delivers cloud-based applications that are both scalable and reliable, aligning with the evolving needs of the present user base. This innovative approach blends the agility of cloud computing with the efficiency of contemporary DevOps methodologies. The book starts by providing valuable insights into the ever-evolving software landscape of Cloud-native DevOps. It delves into strategies for crafting scalable and dependable applications and illustrates the art of leveraging open-source tools to enhance collaboration. It navigates through the integral role of microservices in contemporary software development and imparts the know-how to integrate them with DevOps practices. The book simplifies container technology, with a focus on Docker and Kubernetes. It further elucidates the process of streamlining software delivery through Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD). As you progress, you will explore open-source tools, including Argo, Kubeflow Pipelines, and AWS Step Functions. The concluding section covers real-world case studies and best practices for implementing Cloud-native DevOps. The book reviews the core concepts covered throughout and provides an exciting glimpse into the future of Cloud-native DevOps. Upon completing this book, you will be well-versed in the principles and practices of Cloud-native DevOps, understand real-world applications, and recognize the critical importance of security in cloud computing. What You Will Learn Create cloud-based applications that can scale with the changing needs of today's user base Combine the flexibility of cloud computing with the efficiency of modern DevOps methodologies Understand the core concepts and principles of Cloud-native DevOps Understand microservices, containers, and continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) Who This Book Is For DevOps engineers, cloud architects, software developers, system administrators, IT managers, team leads, and business decision makers
Applied Computing to Support Industry: First International Conference, ACRIT 2019, Ramadi, Iraq, September 15–16, 2019, Revised Selected Papers (Communications in Computer and Information Science #1174)
by Dhiya Al-Jumeily Mohammed I. Khalaf Alexei LisitsaThis book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Applied Computing to Support Industry: Innovation and Technology, ACRIT 2019, held in Ramadi, Iraq, in September 2019. The 38 revised full papers and 1 short paper were carefully reviewed and selected from 159 submissions. The papers of this volume are organized in topical sections on theory, methods and tools to support computer science; computer security and cryptography; computer network and communication; real world application in information science and technology.
Big Data Analytics with Spark: A Practitioner's Guide to Using Spark for Large Scale Data Analysis
by Mohammed GullerThis book is a step-by-step guide for learning how to use Spark for different types of big-data analytics projects, including batch, interactive, graph, and stream data analysis as well as machine learning. It covers Spark core and its add-on libraries, including Spark SQL, Spark Streaming, GraphX, MLlib, and Spark ML. Big Data Analytics with Spark shows you how to use Spark and leverage its easy-to-use features to increase your productivity. You learn to perform fast data analysis using its in-memory caching and advanced execution engine, employ in-memory computing capabilities for building high-performance machine learning and low-latency interactive analytics applications, and much more. Moreover, the book shows you how to use Spark as a single integrated platform for a variety of data processing tasks, including ETL pipelines, BI, live data stream processing, graph analytics, and machine learning. The book also includes a chapter on Scala, the hottest functional programming language, and the language that underlies Spark. You'll learn the basics of functional programming in Scala, so that you can write Spark applications in it. What's more, Big Data Analytics with Spark provides an introduction to other big data technologies that are commonly used along with Spark, such as HDFS, Avro, Parquet, Kafka, Cassandra, HBase, Mesos, and so on. It also provides an introduction to machine learning and graph concepts. So the book is self-sufficient; all the technologies that you need to know to use Spark are covered. The only thing that you are expected to have is some programming knowledge in any language. What you'll learn Write Spark applications in Scala for processing and analyzing large-scale data Interactively analyze large-scale data with Spark SQL using just SQL and HiveQL Process high-velocity stream data with Spark Streaming Develop machine learning applications with MLlib and Spark ML Analyze graph-oriented data and implement graph algorithms with GraphX Deploy Spark with the Standalone cluster manger, YARN, or Mesos Monitor Spark applications Who this book is for Big Data Analytics with Spark is for data scientists, business analysts, data architects, and data analysts looking for a better and faster tool for large-scale data analysis. It is also for software engineers and developers building Big Data products. Table of Contents 1. Big Data Technology Landscape 2. Programming in Scala 3. Spark Core 4. Interactive Data Analysis with Spark Shell 5. Writing a Spark Application 6. Spark Streaming 7. Spark SQL 8. Machine Learning with Spark 9. Graph Processing with Spark 10. Cluster Managers 11. Monitoring
Handbook of Texture Analysis: AI-Based Medical Imaging Applications
by Jasjit S. Suri Ayman El-Baz Mohammed GhazalThe major goals of texture research in computer vision are to understand, model, and process texture and, ultimately, to simulate the human visual learning process using computer technologies. In the last decade, artificial intelligence has been revolutionized by machine learning and big data approaches, outperforming human prediction on a wide range of problems. In particular, deep learning convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are particularly well suited to texture analysis. This volume presents important branches of texture analysis methods which find a proper application in AI-based medical image analysis. This book: Discusses first-order, second-order statistical methods, local binary pattern (LBP) methods, and filter bank-based methods Covers spatial frequency-based methods, Fourier analysis, Markov random fields, Gabor filters, and Hough transformation Describes advanced textural methods based on DL as well as BD and advanced applications of texture to medial image segmentation Is aimed at researchers, academics, and advanced students in biomedical engineering, image analysis, cognitive science, and computer science and engineering This is an essential reference for those looking to advance their understanding in this applied and emergent field.
Handbook of Texture Analysis: Generalized Texture for AI-Based Industrial Applications
by Jasjit S. Suri Ayman El-Baz Mohammed GhazalThe major goals of texture research in computer vision are to understand, model, and process texture, and ultimately, to simulate the human visual learning process using computer technologies. In the last decade, artificial intelligence has been revolutionized by machine learning and big data approaches, outperforming human prediction on a wide range of problems. In particular, deep learning convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are particularly well suited to texture analysis. This book examines four major application domains related to texture analysis and their relationship to AI-based industrial applications: texture classification, texture segmentation, shape from texture, and texture synthesis. This volume: Discusses texture-based segmentation for extracting image shape features, modeling and segmentation of noisy and textured images, spatially constrained color-texture model for image segmentation, and texture segmentation using Gabor filters Examines textural features for image classification, a statistical approach for classification, texture classification from random features, and applications of texture classifications Describes shape from texture, including general principles, 3D shapes, and equations for recovering shape from texture Surveys texture modeling, including extraction based on Hough transformation and cycle detection, image quilting, gray level run lengths, and use of Markov random fields Aimed at researchers, academics, and advanced students in biomedical engineering, image analysis, cognitive science, and computer science and engineering, this is an essential reference for those looking to advance their understanding in this applied and emergent field.
Automatic Speech Recognition of Arabic Phonemes with Neural Networks: A Contrastive Study of Arabic and English (SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology)
by Mohammed DibThis book presents a contrastive linguistics study of Arabic and English for the dual purposes of improved language teaching and speech processing of Arabic via spectral analysis and neural networks. Contrastive linguistics is a field of linguistics which aims to compare the linguistic systems of two or more languages in order to ease the tasks of teaching, learning, and translation. The main focus of the present study is to treat the Arabic minimal syllable automatically to facilitate automatic speech processing in Arabic. It represents important reading for language learners and for linguists with an interest in Arabic and computational approaches.
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy Systems: ICEERE 2022, 20 -22 May 2022, Saidia, Morocco (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering #954)
by Abdelhamid Rabhi Adel Mellit Hajji Bekkay Antonio Gagliano Mohammed Amine KoulaliThis book includes papers presented at the 3rd International Conference on Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy (ICEERE 2022), which focus on the application of artificial intelligence techniques, emerging technology and the Internet of things in electrical and renewable energy systems, including hybrid systems, micro-grids, networking, smart health applications, smart grid, mechatronics and electric vehicles. It particularly focuses on new renewable energy technologies for agricultural and rural areas to promote the development of the Euro-Mediterranean region. Given its scope, the book is of interest to graduate students, researchers and practicing engineers working in the fields of electronic engineering and renewable energy.
Information Systems Research: Foundations, Design and Theory
by Mohammed AliThis textbook will delve into the philosophical foundation of contemporary IS research design with particular emphasis on the methodological tools that can be applied to conduct effective research in the multidisciplinary area of contemporary IS. What sets the book apart is that it will cover the current social paradigm shift, global changes and the need for new methodological tools, which have revolutionised the way we use IS to support our daily practices. It considers the entire methodological procedures applied to research projects that investigate or explore multifaceted areas of contemporary IS, such as information management, digital business, ICT and information science.Featuring learning objectives, case studies, assessment questions and exercises, this textbook offers a practical outline for IS research methodology that will be of use to students and researchers. It aims to satisfy researchers who are seeking literature on applying methodological procedures to their research projects that delve into the world of contemporary IS that other titles have only considered in a much broader sense.