Computers & Electrical Engineering, Volume 77

Volume 77, July 2019

Special section on Artificial Intelligence for Smart Systems

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  Djalal Hedjazi, Fateh Layachi, Djallel Eddine Boubiche:
  A multi-agent system for distributed maintenance scheduling. 1-11

Critical Systems Modeling and Security

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  Shivi Garg, Niyati Baliyan:
  A novel parallel classifier scheme for vulnerability detection in Android. 12-26

Regular papers

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  Borut Zalik, Krista Rizman Zalik, Eva Zupancic, Niko Lukac, Mitja Zalik, Domen Mongus:
  Chain code compression with modified interpolative coding. 27-36
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  Tomas Skovranek, Vladimir Despotovic, Zoran Peric:
  Two-dimensional fractional linear prediction. 37-46
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  Kyoungsoo Bok, Chunghui Lee, Jaesoo Yoo:
  Recommending similar users using moving patterns in mobile social networks. 47-60
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  Natal Henrique Cordeiro, Emerson Carlos Pedrino:
  A new methodology applied to dynamic object detection and tracking systems for visually impaired people. 61-71
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  Hemant Ahuja, Pawan Kumar:
  A novel approach for coordinated operation of variable speed wind energy conversion in smart grid applications. 72-87
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  Eduardo Camponogara, Laio Oriel Seman, Luiz Carlos Gili:
  Mixed-integer bilinear and piecewise-linear models for designing switching strategies of multilevel power converters. 88-108

Special section on Blockchain Technologies for Industrial Internet of Things

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  M. Safdar Munir, Imran Sarwar Bajwa, Sehrish Munawar Cheema:
  An intelligent and secure smart watering system using fuzzy logic and blockchain. 109-119

Special Issue on Hybrid Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Applications

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  Meng Xi, Nie Lingyu, Song Jiapeng:
  Big data-based prediction of terrorist attacks. 120-127

Regular papers

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  Hadi Nobahari, Saeed Nasrollahi:
  A terminal guidance algorithm based on ant colony optimization. 128-146

Special section on Towards Secure and Scalable Fog/Edge Computing

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  Biji Nair, Somasundaram Mary Saira Bhanu:
  Overload prediction and avoidance for maintaining optimal working condition in a fog node. 147-162

Regular papers

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  Christoforos Ntantogian, Eleni Veroni, Georgios Karopoulos, Christos Xenakis:
  A survey of voice and communication protection solutions against wiretapping. 163-178
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  Ce Pang, Ganlin Shan:
  Risk-based sensor scheduling for target detection. 179-190
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  Mohammad Javad Kalani, Mehdi Salay Naderi, Gevork B. Gharehpetian:
  Power consumption control of LEDs considering their specific characteristics and ambient temperature variations. 191-204
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  Samane Firouzi, Sepehr Tabrizchi, Fazel Sharifi, Abdel-Hameed A. Badawy:
  High performance, variation-tolerant CNFET ternary full adder a process, voltage, and temperature variation-resilient design. 205-216

Special section on Towards Secure and Scalable Fog/Edge Computing

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  Manoj Kumar Mishra, Niranjan Kumar Ray, Amulya Ratna Swain, Ganga Bishnu Mund, Bhabani Shankar Prasad Mishra:
  An adaptive model for resource selection and allocation in fog computing environment. 217-229

Special section on Computational Methods in Neuroscience ? Challenges and Future Trends

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  K. Shankar, S. K. Lakshmanaprabu, Ashish Khanna, Sudeep Tanwar, Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, Nihar Ranjan Roy:
  Alzheimer detection using Group Grey Wolf Optimization based features with convolutional classifier. 230-243

Regular papers

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  Xiaodong Sun, Kaikai Diao, Zebin Yang:
  Performance improvement of a switched reluctance machine with segmental rotors for hybrid electric vehicles. 244-259

Special section on Advanced Techniques and Emerging Trends in Cyber-Social Computing

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  Binbin Yong, Xin Liu, Qingchen Yu, Liang Huang, Qingguo Zhou:
  Malicious Web traffic detection for Internet of Things environments. 260-272
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  Andrew Tzer-Yeu Chen, Morteza Biglari-Abhari, Kevin I-Kai Wang:
  Investigating fast re-identification for multi-camera indoor person tracking. 273-288
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  Wenjie Cai, Yufeng Wang, Ruheng Lv, Qun Jin:
  An efficient location recommendation scheme based on clustering and data fusion. 289-299
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  Xiaoming Li, Guanquan Xu, Litao Jiao, Yinan Zhou, Wei Yu:
  Multi-layer network community detection model based on attributes and social interaction intensity. 300-313
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  Ayman Noor, Karan Mitra, Ellis Solaiman, Arthur Souza, Devki Nandan Jha, Umit Demirbaga, Prem Prakash Jayaraman, Nélio Cacho, Rajiv Ranjan:
  Cyber-physical application monitoring across multiple clouds. 314-324

Regular papers

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  V. Vanitha, P. Krishnan, R. Elakkiya:
  Collaborative optimization algorithm for learning path construction in E-learning. 325-338

Special section on Artificial Intelligence-based Information Security

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  Liang Liu, Jingxiu Yang, Weizhi Meng:
  Detecting malicious nodes via gradient descent and support vector machine in Internet of Things. 339-353

Regular papers

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  Dhanya Sreedharan, Varghese Paul, Rani Thottungal:
  Mathematical modelling of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell and fuzzy-based intelligent controllers for performance enhancement. 354-365

Special section on Artificial Intelligence-based Information Security

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  Jungho Kang, Sejun Jang, Shuyu Li, Young-Sik Jeong, Yunsick Sung:
  Long short-term memory-based Malware classification method for information security. 366-375
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  Xiwen Zhang, Hui Jiang:
  Application of Copula function in financial risk analysis. 376-388

Regular papers

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  Samir Elmougy, Laura Pezza, Luca G. Tallini, Abdullah Al-Dhelaan, Bella Bose:
  Diversity Combining Type I-Hybrid ARQ protocol over m-ary Asymmetric Varshamov channels. 389-397
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  Shengyu Lu, Beizhan Wang, Hongji Wang, Lihao Chen, Ma Linjian, Xiaoyan Zhang:
  A real-time object detection algorithm for video. 398-408

Special Section on Recent Advancements in Flying Ad hoc Networks

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  Chaker Abdelaziz Kerrache, Safdar Hussain Bouk, Rasheed Hussain, Syed Hassan Ahmed:
  Introduction to the Special Section on Recent Advancements in Flying ad hoc Networks. 409-411

Special section on Human computer interaction and Robotics

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  Guanglong Du, Corrado Guarino Lo Bianco, Jing Qin:
  Introduction to the Special Section on Human-Computer Interaction and Robotics. 412-413

Special section on Innovative Technologies for Micro-grid and Smart-grid Systems

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  Pawan Kumar, Srete Nikolovski, Ikbal Ali:
  Introduction to the Special Section on Innovative Technologies for Microgrid and Smart-grid Systems. 414-415

Critical Systems Modeling and Security

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  Reza Akbar, Farshad Safaei, Ehsan Khodadad:
  Corrigendum to 'A novel adaptive congestion-aware and load-balanced routing algorithm in networks-on-chip' [Computers & Electrical Engineering, 71 (2018) 60-76]. 416

Special section on Computational Methods in Neuroscience ? Challenges and Future Trends

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  Victor Hugo C. de Albuquerque, Deepak Gupta, Alkinoos Athanasiou:
  Special Section on Computational Methods in Neuroscience - Challenges and Future Trends. 417-419

Special section on Towards Secure and Scalable Fog/Edge Computing

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  Deepak Puthal, Suraj Sharma:
  Introduction to the Special Section on Secure and Scalable Fog/Edge Computing. 420-422

Special Section on Advanced Signal Processing in Biomedical Imaging

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  Ravinder Kaur, Mamta Juneja, Arup Kumar Mandal:
  Computer-aided diagnosis of renal lesions in CT images: A comprehensive survey and future prospects. 423-434

Special Section on Edge-of-Things Computing for Smart Healthcare Systems: Opportunities and Challenges

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  Mário W. L. Moreira, Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, Vasco Furtado, Neeraj Kumar, Valery V. Korotaev:
  Averaged one-dependence estimators on edge devices for smart pregnancy data analysis. 435-444

Special Section on BIG-DATA AND CLOUD TECHNOLOGIES

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  Xinxin Zhang, Zhigang Hu, Meiguang Zheng, Jia Li, Liu Yang:
  A novel cloud model based data placement strategy for data-intensive application in clouds. 445-456

Regular papers

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  Erfan Babaee Tirkolaee, Mehdi Alinaghian, Ali Asghar Rahmani Hosseinabadi, Mani Bakhshi Sasi, Arun Kumar Sangaiah:
  An improved ant colony optimization for the multi-trip Capacitated Arc Routing Problem. 457-470