Computer Science & Engineering: Recent submissions
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Towards On-Device Dehydration Monitoring Using Machine Learning from Wearable Device's Data
( MDPI , 2022 , Article)With the ongoing advances in sensor technology and miniaturization of electronic chips, more applications are researched and developed for wearable devices. Hydration monitoring is among the problems that have been recently ... -
Decentralized broadcast encryption schemes with constant size ciphertext and fast decryption
( MDPI AG , 2020 , Article)Broadcast encryption (BE) allows a sender to encrypt a message to an arbitrary target set of legitimate users and to prevent non-legitimate users from recovering the broadcast information. BE has numerous practical ... -
Efficient processing of hamming-distance-based similarity-search queries over MapReduce
( OpenProceedings.org, University of Konstanz, University Library , 2015 , Conference)Similarity search is crucial to many applications. Of particular interest are two flavors of the Hamming distance range query, namely, the Hamming select and the Hamming join (Hamming-select and Hamming-join, respectively). ... -
Smart grid public datasets: Characteristics and associated applications
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2024 , Article Review)The development of smart grids, traditional power grids, and the integration of internet of things devices have resulted in a wealth of data crucial to advancing energy management and efficiency. Nevertheless, public ... -
Anonymizing transactional datasets
( IOS Press , 2015 , Article)In this paper, we study the privacy breach caused by unsafe correlations in transactional data where individuals have multiple tuples in a dataset. We provide two safety constraints to guarantee safe correlation of the ... -
AICCSA 08 - 6th IEEE/ACS International Conference on Computer Systems and Applications: Message from the general chairs
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2008 , Article)Presents the introductory welcome message from the conference proceedings. -
ConMR: Concurrent MapReduce programming model for large scale shared-Data applications
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2013 , Conference)The rapid growth of large-data processing has brought in the MapReduce programming model as a widely accepted solution. However, MapReduce limits itself to a onemap- To-one-reduce framework. Meanwhile, it lacks built-in ... -
Real-time traffic surveillance using ZigBee
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2010 , Conference)This paper describes the design, implementation, and analysis of a proof-of-concept prototype of a traffic surveillance system. The system employs an in-vehicle device for collecting real-time traffic data. The device uses ... -
A system for automatic gathering and intelligent analyses of Doha traffic data
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2008 , Conference)In recent years, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) have gained increased attention. ITS [1] [2] provide opportunities for traffic engineers and decision-makers to deal with problems related to highway traffic operation ... -
Secure outsourcing of network flow data analysis
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2013 , Conference)In this paper, we identify a new and challenging application for the growing field of research on data anonymization and secure outsourcing of storage and computations to the cloud. Network flow data analysis is of high ... -
Efficient alignment of next generation sequencing data using MapReduce on the cloud
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2012 , Conference)This paper presents a methodology for running NGS read mapping tools in the cloud environment based on the MapReduce programming paradigm. As a demonstration, the recently developed and robust sequence alignment tool, ... -
Securing Aggregate Queries for DNA Databases
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Article)This paper addresses the problem of sharing person-specific genomic sequences without violating the privacy of their data subjects to support large-scale biomedical research projects. The proposed method builds on the ... -
Similarity Group-By operators for multi-dimensional relational data
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference)The SQL group-by operator plays an important role in summarizing and aggregating large datasets in a data analytics stack. The Similarity SQL-based Group-By operator (SGB, for short) extends the semantics of the standard ... -
Scalable multi-core implementation for motif finding problem
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2014 , Conference)The motif finding problem is a key step for understanding the gene regulation and expression, drug design, disease resistance, etc. Many sequential algorithms have been proposed in the literature to find the exact motifs. ... -
Approving updates in collaborative databases
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2015 , Conference)Data curation activities in collaborative databases mandate that collaborators interact until they converge and agree on the content of their data. Typically, updates by a member of the collaboration are made visible to ... -
Anomalies detection in software by conceptual learning from normal executions
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Article)Could we detect anomalies during the run-time of a program by learning from the analysis of its previous traces for normally completed executions? In this paper we create a featured data set from program traces at run time, ... -
Cryptocurrencies and artificial intelligence: Challenges and opportunities
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Article)Decentralized cryptocurrencies have gained a lot of attention over the last decade. Bitcoin was introduced as the first cryptocurrency to allow direct online payments without relying on centralized financial entities. The ... -
Free Chain: Enabling Freedom of Expression through Public Blockchains
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Conference)Everyone should have the right to expression and opinion without interference. Nevertheless, Internet censorship is often misused to block freedom of speech. The distributed ledger technology provides a globally shared ... -
Privacy-Preserving Fog Aggregation of Smart Grid Data Using Dynamic Differentially-Private Data Perturbation
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2022 , Article)The edge of the smart grid has a massive number of power and resource-constrained interconnected devices. Mainly, smart meters report power consumption data from consumer homes, industrial buildings, and other connected ... -
Data consistency in multi-cloud storage systems with passive servers and non-communicating clients
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2020 , Article)Multi-cloud storage systems are becoming more popular due to the ever-expanding amount of consumer data. This growth is accompanied by increasing concerns regarding security, privacy, and reliability of cloud storage ...