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IJNSEC
2010
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15 years 1 months ago
A Random Bit Generator Using Chaotic Maps
Chaotic systems have many interesting features such as sensitivity on initial condition and system parameter, ergodicity and mixing properties. In this paper, we exploit these int...
Narendra K. Pareek, Vinod Patidar, Krishan K. Sud
FAST
2011
14 years 10 months ago
The SCADS Director: Scaling a Distributed Storage System Under Stringent Performance Requirements
Elasticity of cloud computing environments provides an economic incentive for automatic resource allocation of stateful systems running in the cloud. However, these systems have t...
Beth Trushkowsky, Peter Bodík, Armando Fox,...
CHI
2006
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Sashay: designing for wonderment
No longer confined to our offices, schools, and homes, technology is expanding at an astonishing rate across our everyday public urban landscapes. From the visible (mobile phones,...
Eric Paulos, Chris Beckmann
CHI
2006
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
"Sketching" nurturing creativity: commonalities in art, design, engineering and research
icians or philosophers use abstract symbols to derive formulas or form proofs. Indeed, these sketches are structural geometric proofs, consistent with Plato's supposition that...
Kumiyo Nakakoji, Atau Tanaka, Daniel Fallman
ICPR
2006
IEEE
16 years 7 months ago
Affine Invariant Information Embedment for Accurate Camera-Based Character Recognition
Recognizing characters in a scene image taken by a digital camera has been studied for decades. However, it is still a challenging problem to achieve high accuracy. In this paper,...
Shinichiro Omachi, Masakazu Iwamura, Seiichi Uchid...