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  • An evaluation of game controllers and tablets as controllers for interactive TV applications

    Creator:
    Cox, Dale J.
    Abstract:
    There is a growing interest in bringing online and streaming content to the television. Gaming platforms such as the PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii are at the center of this digital convergence; platforms for accessing new media services. This presents a number of interface challenges, as controllers designed for gaming...
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    Masters Thesis
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    viewer a communication channel back to service providers, viewers can not just access new services, but

  • Efficient Public Key Cryptography Frameworks for Emerging IoT Applications

    Creator:
    Ozmen, Muslum Ozgur
    Abstract:
    Internet of Things (IoT) is an integral part of application domains such as smart-home, digital healthcare, smart grid systems and vehicular networks. Various standard public key cryptography techniques (e.g., key exchange, public key encryption, digital signature) are available to provide fundamental security services for IoTs. However, despite their pervasiveness and...
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    Masters Thesis
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    , public key encryption, digital signature) are available to provide fundamental security services for

  • Using Web Services for Image Processing in a Desktop Widgets Engine

    Creator:
    Le, Hien
    Abstract:
    Desktop widget engines have emerged as an alternative for completing simple tasks without the need for a full-blown application or constant user interaction. Widgets can simply display data in a compact and visually appealing manner (such as stock tickers, weather forecasts, and news notifications), or go so far as to...
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    Capstone Project
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    service as defined by W3C standards. Services that do not use these standards-based technologies are

  • Resource allocation methods for quality-of-service provisioning in heterogeneous wireless networks

    Creator:
    Chakchouk, Nessrine
    Abstract:
    The increased use of mobile wireless devices that we have recently been witnessing, such as smartphones, tablets, e-readers, and WiFi enabled devices in general, is driving an unprecedented increase in the amount of data traffic. This fast market adoption of the wireless technology along with the tremendous success of multimedia...
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    Dissertation
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    . Title: Resource Allocation Methods for Quality-of-Service Provisioning in Heterogeneous Wireless

  • Out of the Mouths of Users : Examining User-Developer Feedback Loops Facilitated by App Stores

    Creator:
    Bailey, Kendall
    Abstract:
    Application Stores, such as the iTunes App Store, give developers access to their users’ complaints and requests in the form of application reviews. However, little is known about how developers are responding to application reviews. Without such knowledge developers, users, Application Stores, and researchers could make incorrect assumptions. To address...
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    Masters Thesis
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    ]. The services provided by Application Stores help lead to their success. Application Stores provide

  • Quality of Experience Assurance Methods in Mobile Heterogeneous Wireless Communication Systems

    Creator:
    Sinky, Hassan Hussein
    Abstract:
    The proliferation of mobile users and internet content has advanced a plethora of research areas. Among these areas include mobile networks, transport layer protocols, and smart cities. Research shows that global mobile data traffic will increase sevenfold reaching 49 exabytes per month by 2021, most of which will be mobile...
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    Dissertation
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    optimal performance and service quality. Due to this growing demand for access to communication services

  • The commentator information system : understanding journalists' needs to overcome cognitive load and navigation issues

    Creator:
    Midy, Marie-Anne
    Abstract:
    Nowadays, sports events are a significant part of the every-day entertainment with local, national, and international championships. A lot of money is invested by broadcasting companies to attract new and more viewers, acquire broadcasting rights, or send entire crews on site to cover such events. Journalists are among the few...
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    Masters Thesis
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    online services to retrieve information such as scores, records, etc. In addition to their location

  • Statistics and metrics generator for web-based software installation

    Creator:
    Guruprasad, Arvind
    Abstract:
    Statistics and Metrics Generator (SMG), is a software tool that gathers, stores and reports performance and execution metrics for a web-based software installation process. The purpose of this project was to develop a software utility that provides feedback about software download and installation process efficiency. A web-based software installation is...
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    Capstone Project
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    took for completion, and overall success percentage on a weekly, monthly and quarterly basis. It also

  • Mobility Protocol, Channel Estimation and Modulation Techniques for Hybrid WiFi-FSO (WiFO) WLAN of Femtocells

    Creator:
    Chu, Yu-Jung
    Abstract:
    As the price of broadband access service becomes more affordable, the number of homes with WiFi and public WiFi hotspots in the US are projected to increase significantly in the next few years. However, limited capacity of existing WiFi networks fail to provide adequate bandwidth for densely populated areas. Therefore,...
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    Masters Thesis
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    approved: Thinh P. Nguyen As the price of broadband access service becomes more affordable, the number of

  • Cryptanalysis and enhancement of authentication protocols

    Creator:
    Kim, Minho
    Abstract:
    Authentication protocols play important roles in network security. A variety of authentication protocols ranging from complex public-key cryptosystems to simple password-based authentication schemes have been proposed. However, currently there is no fully secure authentication scheme that can resist all known attacks. When a user authentication is performed over an insecure...
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    Dissertation
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    ranging from complex public-key cryptosystems to simple password-based authentication schemes have been