/ WSEAS TRANSACTIONS
on COMPUTERS

Issue 1, Volume 3, January 2004

ISSN 1109-2750 http://www.wseas.org

Hardware optimized Image Processing Algorithms for Industrial High Applications

/ 1
JorgVelten, Marco Krops, Anton Kummert

Generating Test Images and Halftoning Filters With Co-Evolutionary GA

/ 7
Timo Mantere

Ambient E-Society

/ 13
Kary Heikkinen, Outi Caven

Blind Source Separation of FM and Doppler Signals Using T-distributions

/ 20
Lei Shang, Zahir M. Hussain, Richard Harris

Real-Time Implementation of an Adaptive Gain Equalizer for Speech Enhancement Purposes

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Nils Westerlund, Mattias Dahl, Ingvar Claesson
An Empirical Study of Bi-level Parallel Computing on a PC / 33
Yu-Fai Fung, Wai-Leung Cheung, Gujit Singh, Muhammet F. Ercan
Camera Based Vehicle Detection and Tracking Using Shadows and Adaptive Template Matching / 38
Marco Krips, Andreas Teuner, Jörg Velten, Anton Kummert
A Learner-Centered Distributed Learning Environment / 44
Peter Holt, Oscar Lin, Harris Wang
Fitting Convex Surface to Scattered Data Points with Applications to Medical Imaging / 50
Ravi S. Gautam, Sachin B. Patkar
A New Paradigm for Mobile Agent Computing / 57
R. B. Patel, K. Garg
Synthesis of Object-Oriented Descriptions Modeled at Functional-Level / 65
Maziar Goudarzi, Shaahin Hessabi
Adaptive Tuning of Scheduling Parameters / 75
Timo Hamalainen, Jarmo Siltanen, Ari Viinikainen, Jyrki Joutsensalo,
Image Denoising by Thresholding in the Wavelet Domain and Implementation in FPGA Using VHDL / 79
Anand Paul, Bharanidharan K, Sakthivel R.
Conversational Browser for Accessing VoiceXML-based IVR Services Via Multi-Modal Interactions On Mobile Devices / 85
Jieun Park, Jieun Kim, Junsuk Park, Dongwon Han
Texture Analysis of Proximal Femur Radiographs for Osteoporosis Assessment / 92
Tati Rajab Mengko, J. Tjandra Pramudito
Distributed Banking with Mobile Agents: an approach for E-Commerce / 98
R.B. Patel, K. Garg
An Arbitration Agent for Bilateral Trading in an Electronic Marketplace / 103
Kannan Balaji, Varun S. Malhotra
Hardware/Software Partitioning and Simulation with SystemC / 111
Richard Gallery, Deepesh Man Shakya
Assessment and Reuse of Contents in the Competence-Based Educational Platform InterMediActor / 115
R. Pedraza-Jimenez, F. Valverde-Albacete, H. Molina-Bulla, J. Cid-Sueiro, A. Navia-Vazquez
Model for a Gradual Objects Recognition / 122
Mohamed Sadgal, Aziz El Fazziki, Abdellah Ait Ouahman
An Extended CAP File to Support High Performance Embedded Java / 128
Jesse Van Beurden, Greg Knowles, Graham Bignell
Real Time Vibration Cancellation in Magnetic Bearing Systems / 136
Esref Turker, Lijiang Qin, Alan Harvey
Secure e-Business Management System Using Multiple Agents / 142
Sangseung Kang, Joochan Sohn
A Simple Approach to Congestion Control of ABR Traffic with Weighted Max-Min Fairness / 148
Rohan De Silva
Neuromazes: 3-Dimensional Spiketrain Processors / 157
Andrzej Buller, Michal Joachimczak, Juan Liu, Adam Stefanski
Automatic Gender Recognition / 162
Dat Tran, Dharmendra Sharma
Web-Based Employee Evaluation System : A Prototype / 167
Sri Devi Ravana, Ong Yean fong
HAREM: The Hybrid Augmented Reality Exhibition Model / 175
Alessandro Genco
Mobile Agents for Resource Discovery in a Distributed Computing Virtual Coomunity / 183
Francesco Agostaro, Alessandro Genco, Salvatore Sorce
Modeling Human Computer Interactions with Automata / 187
Pradip Peter Dey, Thomas M. Gatton, Mohammad N. Amin
The Impact of Wireless Communications on E-business / 190
Mohammad Amin
Secure Protocols For VarietyCash Transactions / 195
Chandra Bhusan Pandey, Nikos E. Mastorakis
The Emergence of Interdependent E-Commerce Constructs / 201
Abel Stephen
Vector Median Filter for Removal of Impulse Noise from Color Images / 209
Kh. Manglem Singh, Prabin K. Bora, S. Birendra Singh
A Web Based Industrial Training Management System / 218
Amir Ngah, Choo Boon Sze, Masita A.Jalil, Noor Azliza C.Mat
An Extranet-based Customer-centric Enterprise Model / 224
Zeljko Panian
Iterative Decoding with LDPC based Unitary Matrix Modulation with Splitting over the Coherence Bandwidth for OFDM / 230
Chang-Jun Ahn, Masayuki Fujise
Personalized Campaign Management System Based on User Preference / 236
Kang Soo Song, Chi-Hwa Song, Won Don Lee
Evaluation of Transform Based Image Coders, Using Different Transforms and Techniques in the Transform Domain / 241
José Salvado, Bruno Roque
Programmable Network Management based on the Web Services paradigm / 250
Dimitris Alexopoulos, John Soldatos
A New Translation Template Learning Based on Hidden Markov Modeling / 256
Nguyen Minh Le, Araki Shimazu, Susumu Horiguchi
Optimal Camera Calibration for 3D Object Tracking / 262
Aziah Ali, Rajasvaran Logeswaran, Michel R M Bister