Works Published in 2018
Displaying works 241 - 260 of 275 in total
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2018 journal article
Lecture hall partitions and the affine hyperoctahedral group
Electronic Journal of Combinatorics, 25(1).
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2018 journal article
GoCo: planning expressive commitment protocols
AUTONOMOUS AGENTS AND MULTI-AGENT SYSTEMS, 32(4), 459–502.
Contributors: P. Telang*, N. Yorke-Smith *, M. Magnaguagno*, F. Meneguzzi * & M. Singh n
author keywords: Commitment protocols; Intelligent agents; Uncertainty; Goal reasoning; HTN planning; Non-determinism
TL;DR:
This article develops a multi-agent plan in the form of a commitment protocol that allows the agents to coordinate in a flexible manner, retaining their autonomy in terms of the goals they adopt so long as their actions adhere to the commitments they have made.
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resolver.tudelft.nl (repository)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018
2018 journal article
Designing and experimentally demonstrating automatic OPS/OCS/OpenFlow network control driven by ChoiceNet provider
PHOTONIC NETWORK COMMUNICATIONS, 36(1), 43–55.
author keywords: Optical packet; Optical circuit; OpenFlow; ChoiceNet; Photonic network control
TL;DR:
This paper designs and implements control interfaces for the interconnection, which enables each ChoiceNet provider to explicitly control both OPCInet- and OpenFlow-based networks by use of a single common interface with proprietary/easily modifiable message formats for all control functions.
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Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018
2018 article
Characterizing Defective Configuration Scripts Used for Continuous Deployment
2018 IEEE 11TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SOFTWARE TESTING, VERIFICATION AND VALIDATION (ICST), pp. 34–45.
TL;DR:
This paper uses text mining techniques to extract text features from infrastructure as code (IaC) scripts and identifies three properties that characterize defective IaC scripts: filesystem operations, infrastructure provisioning, and managing user accounts.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
9. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
(OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2018 journal article
What is wrong with topic modeling? And how to fix it using search-based software engineering
INFORMATION AND SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY, 98, 74–88.
author keywords: Topic modeling; Stability; LDA; Tuning; Differential evolution
TL;DR:
LDADE, a search-based software engineering tool which uses Differential Evolution (DE) to tune the LDA’s parameters, is used to provide a method in which distributions generated by LDA are more stable and can be used for further analysis.
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Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018
2018 journal article
Toward effective adoption of secure software development practices
SIMULATION MODELLING PRACTICE AND THEORY, 85, 33–46.
Contributors: M. Singh n , E. Berglund n, H. Du n, N. Ajmeri n & S. Al-Amin n
author keywords: Multiagent system; Security practices; Adoption; Decision theory; Sanction
TL;DR:
A multiagent simulation framework that incorporates developers and manager roles, where developers maximize task completion and compliance with security policies, and the manager enforces sanctions based on functionality and security of the project is proposed.
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Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018
2018 article
Special Issue on the Generalized Intelligent Framework for Tutoring (GIFT): Creating a Stable and Flexible Platform for Innovations in AIED Research
Sottilare, R. A., Baker, R. S., Graesser, A. C., & Lester, J. C. (2018, June). INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN EDUCATION, Vol. 28, pp. 139–151.
author keywords: Adaptive instruction; Affect; Affect sensitivity; Authoring; Generalized intelligent framework for tutoring (GIFT); Instructional management; Psychomotor tasks; Teams; Taskwork; Teamwork; Testbed
TL;DR:
The primary motivation was to introduce the AIED community to GIFT not just as a research tool, but as an extension of familiar challenges taken on previously by AIED scientists and practitioners.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education
(Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2018 journal article
Detecting and Addressing Frustration in a Serious Game for Military Training
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN EDUCATION, 28(2), 152–193.
author keywords: Affect detection; Motivational feedback; Game-based learning; Gift
TL;DR:
The results are mixed, finding that self-efficacy enhancing interventions based on interaction-based affect detectors enhance outcomes in one of two experiments investigating affective interventions.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
4. Quality Education
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2018 journal article
A spectral clustering approach to network-aware virtual request partitioning
COMPUTER NETWORKS, 139, 70–80.
TL;DR:
This study develops a spectral clustering-based partitioning scheme that outperforms existing partitioning schemes in terms of inter-cluster traffic minimization and presents a polynomial-time greedy algorithm for this problem.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
9. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
(Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018
2018 journal article
k-distinct in- and out-branchings in digraphs
JOURNAL OF COMPUTER AND SYSTEM SCIENCES, 95, 86–97.
author keywords: Branching; Leaf; Decomposition; Fixed-parameter tractable
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2018 article
Visualizing Deep Neural Networks for Text Analytics
2018 IEEE PACIFIC VISUALIZATION SYMPOSIUM (PACIFICVIS), pp. 180–189.
author keywords: Visualization; machine learning
TL;DR:
TNNVis is presented, a visualization system that supports un-derstanding of deep neural networks specifically designed to analyze text, and multiple use cases where visualization facilitates an understanding of the models.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2018 journal article
Sex Differences in Cognitive Decline in Subjects with High Likelihood of Mild Cognitive Impairment due to Alzheimer's disease
SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 8.
MeSH headings : Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Alzheimer Disease / diagnosis; Alzheimer Disease / epidemiology; Alzheimer Disease / etiology; Alzheimer Disease / pathology; Cognition / physiology; Cognitive Dysfunction / diagnosis; Cognitive Dysfunction / epidemiology; Cognitive Dysfunction / etiology; Disease Progression; Female; Humans; Longitudinal Studies; Male; Neuroimaging; Neuropsychological Tests; Prevalence; Retrospective Studies; Risk Factors; Sex Characteristics
TL;DR:
The findings highlight the need to further investigate these findings in other populations and develop sex specific timelines for Alzheimer’s disease progression and further investigate the effect of sex on cognitive progression in subjects with high likelihood of mild cognitive impairment.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2018 article
Robust Subspace Clustering by Bi-sparsity Pursuit: Guarantees and Sequential Algorithm
2018 IEEE WINTER CONFERENCE ON APPLICATIONS OF COMPUTER VISION (WACV 2018), pp. 1302–1311.
TL;DR:
This work considers subspace clustering under sparse noise, and provides an analysis of this optimization problem demonstrating that this approach is capable of recovering linear subspaces as a local optimal solution for sufficiently large data sets and sparse noise vectors.
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2018 journal article
Patterns in inversion sequences II: Inversion sequences avoiding triples of relations
Journal of Integer Sequences, 21(2).
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018
2018 journal article
KeyValueServe(dagger): Design and performance analysis of a multi-tenant data grid as a cloud service
CONCURRENCY AND COMPUTATION-PRACTICE & EXPERIENCE, 30(14).
author keywords: cloud computing; data-grid; in-memory; key-value store; multi-tenancy; NoSQL; performance; quality of service
TL;DR:
This paper presents KeyValueServe, a low overhead cloud service with features aiding resource management that can efficiently provide services to tenants without degrading performance, and indicates that a Hazelcast cluster can get congested with multiple concurrent connections when processing client requests, resulting in poor performance.
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
2018 journal article
Human Factors in Network Reliability Engineering
JOURNAL OF NETWORK AND SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT, 26(3), 686–722.
author keywords: Network administration and management; Misconfiguration; Best practices; Network security; Enterprise network; Human error
TL;DR:
The future of network reliability engineering will benefit substantially from actively addressing the human role in network administration and management, and specific demographic, organizational, and technical factors that contribute to network reliability issues are discussed.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
9. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
(Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018
2018 journal article
Formal methods and finite element analysis of hurricane storm surge: A case study in software verification
SCIENCE OF COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, 158, 100–121.
author keywords: Formal methods; Model checking; Scientific computing; Earth and atmospheric sciences
TL;DR:
An ocean circulation model used in production and an extension made to it that offers substantial performance gains are looked at, and Alloy, a declarative modeling language with tool support and an automatic form of analysis performed within a bounded scope using a SAT solver is used.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities
(Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018
2018 journal article
Faster discovery of faster system configurations with spectral learning
AUTOMATED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, 25(2), 247–277.
author keywords: Performance prediction; Spectral learning; Decision trees; Search-based software engineering; Sampling
TL;DR:
It is demonstrated that predictive models generated by WHAT can be used by optimizers to discover system configurations that closely approach the optimal performance.
(via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
9. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
(OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018
2018 journal article
Designing Ethical Personal Agents
IEEE INTERNET COMPUTING, 22(2), 16–22.
Contributors: P. Murukannaiah *, H. Guo n, N. Ajmeri n & M. Singh n
TL;DR:
The authors consider the problem of engineering ethical personal agents that would understand the applicable social norms and its users preferences among values and act or recommend actions that promote preferred values, especially in scenarios where the norms conflict.
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Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018
2018 journal article
Dengue Fever Surveillance in India Using Text Mining in Public Media
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE, 98(1), 181–191.
MeSH headings : Data Mining; Dengue / epidemiology; Humans; India / epidemiology; Mass Media / statistics & numerical data; Newspapers as Topic / statistics & numerical data; Population Surveillance / methods
TL;DR:
This article analyzes dengue news articles in Asian countries, with a focus in India, for each month in 2014 and concludes that the proposed method facilitates the effective discovery of evolutionary d Dengue themes and patterns.
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UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being
(Web of Science)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018
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