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Optimized Bilevel Classifier For Brain Tumor Type And Grade Discrimination Using Evolutionary Fuzzy Computing, Kavitha Srinivasan, Mohanavalli Subramaniam, Bharathi Bhagavathsingh
Optimized Bilevel Classifier For Brain Tumor Type And Grade Discrimination Using Evolutionary Fuzzy Computing, Kavitha Srinivasan, Mohanavalli Subramaniam, Bharathi Bhagavathsingh
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
In this paper, an optimized bilevel brain tumor diagnostic system for identifying the tumor type at the first level and grade of the identified tumor at the second level is proposed using genetic algorithm, decision tree, and fuzzy rule-based approach. The dataset is composed of axial MRI of brain tumor types and grades. From the images, various features such as first and second order statistical and textural features are extracted (26 features). In the first level, tumor type classification was done using decision tree constructed with all features. Further evolutionary computing using genetic algorithms (GA) was applied to select the …
Low-Cost Multiple Object Tracking For Embedded Vision Applications, Muhammad Imran Shehzad, Fazal Wahab Karam, Shoaib Azmat
Low-Cost Multiple Object Tracking For Embedded Vision Applications, Muhammad Imran Shehzad, Fazal Wahab Karam, Shoaib Azmat
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
This paper presents a low-cost multiple object tracking (MOT) technique by employing a novel appearance update model for object appearance modeling using K-means. The state-of-the-art work has attained a very high accuracy without considering the real-time aspects necessitated by currently trending embedded vision platforms. The major research on multiple object tracking is used to update the appearance model in every frame while discounting its persistent nature. The proposed appearance update model reduces the computational cost of the state-of-the-art MOT 6-fold by exploiting this facet of persistent appearance over the sequence of frames. To ensure accuracy, the proposed model is tested …
An Efficient Retrieval Algorithm Of Encrypted Speech Based On Inverse Fast Fourier Transform And Measurement Matrix, Qiuyu Zhang, Zixian Ge, Liang Zhou, Yongbing Zhang
An Efficient Retrieval Algorithm Of Encrypted Speech Based On Inverse Fast Fourier Transform And Measurement Matrix, Qiuyu Zhang, Zixian Ge, Liang Zhou, Yongbing Zhang
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
In this paper, we present an efficient retrieval algorithm for encrypted speech based on an inverse fast Fourier transform and measurement matrix. Our approach improves query performance, as well as retrieval efficiency and accuracy, compared to existing content-based encrypted speech retrieval methods. Our proposed algorithm constructs a perceptual hash scheme using perceptual hash sequences from original speech files. By classifying the sequences and applying run-length compression, we decrease the cloud storage required for the hash index. We secure the speech database by encrypting it with Henon chaos scrambling, which offers excellent resistance to attacks. Experimental results show that the robustness, …
Classification Of The Likelihood Of Colon Cancer With Machine Learning Techniques Using Ftir Signals Obtained From Plasma, Suat Toraman, Mustafa Gi̇rgi̇n, Bi̇lal Üstündağ, İbrahi̇m Türkoğlu
Classification Of The Likelihood Of Colon Cancer With Machine Learning Techniques Using Ftir Signals Obtained From Plasma, Suat Toraman, Mustafa Gi̇rgi̇n, Bi̇lal Üstündağ, İbrahi̇m Türkoğlu
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Colon cancer is one of the major causes of human mortality worldwide and the same can be said for Turkey. Various methods are used for the determination of cancer. One of these methods is Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy, which has the ability to reveal biochemical changes. The most common features used to distinguish patients with cancer and healthy subjects are peak densities, peak height ratios, and peak area ratios. The greatest challenge of studies conducted to distinguish cancer patients from healthy subjects using FTIR signals is that the signals of cancer patients and healthy subjects are similar. In the …
A Novel Algorithm For Frequency Extraction Of Abs Signals By Using Dtdnns, Mohammad Ali Shafieian, Hamed Banizaman, Shahrzad Sedaghat
A Novel Algorithm For Frequency Extraction Of Abs Signals By Using Dtdnns, Mohammad Ali Shafieian, Hamed Banizaman, Shahrzad Sedaghat
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Intelligent transportations system (ITSs) have emerged to increase safety and convenience of people in vehicles. In an ITS, communication devices in the vehicle or along the streets send the information gathered from the vehicle to information management centers as well as sending processed information to the vehicle. Furthermore, it is necessary to locate the exact location of the vehicle on a digital map in order to navigate the vehicle precisely in control and navigation systems. One of the technologies for this purpose is the antilock brake system (ABS), which can avoid accidents effectively and can also be utilized to determine …
A Hybrid Sentiment Analysis Method For Turkish, Buket Erşahi̇n, Özlem Aktaş, Deni̇z Kilinç, Mustafa Erşahi̇n
A Hybrid Sentiment Analysis Method For Turkish, Buket Erşahi̇n, Özlem Aktaş, Deni̇z Kilinç, Mustafa Erşahi̇n
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
This paper presents a hybrid methodology for Turkish sentiment analysis, which combines the lexicon-based and machine learning (ML)-based approaches. On the lexicon-based side, we use a sentiment dictionary that is extended with a synonyms lexicon. Besides this, we tackle the classification problem with three supervised classifiers, naive Bayes, support vector machines, and J48, on the ML side. Our hybrid methodology combines these two approaches by generating a new lexicon-based value according to our feature generation algorithm and feeds it as one of the features to machine learning classifiers. Despite the linguistic challenges caused by the morphological structure of Turkish, the …
Key Word Extraction For Short Text Via Word2vec, Doc2vec, And Textrank, Jun Li, Guimin Huang, Chunli Fan, Zhenglin Sun, Hongtao Zhu
Key Word Extraction For Short Text Via Word2vec, Doc2vec, And Textrank, Jun Li, Guimin Huang, Chunli Fan, Zhenglin Sun, Hongtao Zhu
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Day by day huge amounts data are produced, and evaluation of these data becomes more difficult. The data obtained should provide meaningful, correct, and accurate information. Therefore, all data must be separated into clusters correctly, and the right information from these clusters must be obtained. Having the correct clusters depends on the clustering algorithm that is used. There are many clustering algorithms. The density-based methods are very important among the groups of clustering methods, as they can find arbitrary shapes. An advanced model of the density-based spatial clustering of applications with noise (DBSCAN) algorithm, called fuzzy neighborhood DBSCAN Gaussian means …
Extending A Sentiment Lexicon With Synonym--Antonym Datasets: Swnettr++, Fati̇h Sağlam, Burkay Genç, Hayri̇ Sever
Extending A Sentiment Lexicon With Synonym--Antonym Datasets: Swnettr++, Fati̇h Sağlam, Burkay Genç, Hayri̇ Sever
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
In our previous studies on developing a general-purpose Turkish sentiment lexicon, we constructed SWNetTR-PLUS, a sentiment lexicon of 37K words. In this paper, we show how to use Turkish synonym and antonym word pairs to extend SWNetTR-PLUS by almost 33 % to obtain SWNetTR++, a Turkish sentiment lexicon of 49K words. The extension was done by transferring the problem into the graph domain, where nodes are words, and edges are synonym--antonym relations between words, and propagating the existing tone and polarity scores to the newly added words using an algorithm we have developed. We tested the existing and new lexicons …
Automatic Landing Of A Low-Cost Quadrotor Using Monocular Vision And Kalman Filter In Gps-Denied Environments, Mohammad Fattahi Sani, Maryam Shoaran, Ghader Karimian
Automatic Landing Of A Low-Cost Quadrotor Using Monocular Vision And Kalman Filter In Gps-Denied Environments, Mohammad Fattahi Sani, Maryam Shoaran, Ghader Karimian
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Unmanned aerial vehicles are becoming an important part of the modern life. Despite some recent advances in GPS-aided navigation of quadrotors, the concern of crash and collision still overshadows their reliability and safety, especially in GPS-denied environments. Therefore, the necessity for developing fully automatic methods for safe, accurate, and independent landing of drones increases over time. This paper investigates the autolanding process by focusing on an accurate and continuous position estimation of the drone using a monocular vision system and the fusion with the inertial measurement unit and ultrasonic sensors' data. An ARUCO marker is used as the landing pad, …
A Process-Tolerant Low-Power Adder Architecture For Image Processing Applications, Bharat Garg, G K. Sharma
A Process-Tolerant Low-Power Adder Architecture For Image Processing Applications, Bharat Garg, G K. Sharma
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
The aggressive CMOS technology scaling in the sub-100-nm regime leads to highly challenging VLSI design due to the presence of unreliable components. The delay failures in arithmetic units are increasing rapidly due to the increased effect of process variation (PV) in scaled technology. This paper introduces a novel process-tolerant low-power adder (Prot-LA) architecture for error-tolerant applications. The proposed Prot-LA architecture segments the operands into two parts and computes addition of the upper parts in carry-propagate, whereas it computes the lower parts in a carry-free manner. In the Prot-LA, the number of bits in carry-propagate and carry-free additions can be reconfigured …
Design Of A Portable And Low-Cost Mass-Sensitive Sensor With The Capability Of Measurements On Various Frequency Quartz Tuning Forks, Mehmet Altay Ünal, İsmai̇l Cengi̇z Koçum, Di̇lek Çökeli̇ler Serdaroğlu
Design Of A Portable And Low-Cost Mass-Sensitive Sensor With The Capability Of Measurements On Various Frequency Quartz Tuning Forks, Mehmet Altay Ünal, İsmai̇l Cengi̇z Koçum, Di̇lek Çökeli̇ler Serdaroğlu
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Recently, sensor and biosensor applications have become widespread and are now significant tools in the biomedical field and other areas. Since quartz tuning fork (QTF) resonance frequency depends on the mass adsorbed to its prongs, it is generally used to measure minor mass change and detect target analyte in picogram levels. This study is undertaken to design and fabricate a sensor device for the measurement of QTF transducers. When QTF sensor studies were investigated, it was found that explanations on the details of instrumentation part were limited, and in addition, there was no compact commercial products. In this study, a …
Hybrid Parliamentary Optimization And Big Bang-Big Crunch Algorithm For Global Optimization, Soner Kiziloluk, Ahmet Bedri̇ Özer
Hybrid Parliamentary Optimization And Big Bang-Big Crunch Algorithm For Global Optimization, Soner Kiziloluk, Ahmet Bedri̇ Özer
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Researchers have developed different metaheuristic algorithms to solve various optimization problems. The efficiency of a metaheuristic algorithm depends on the balance between exploration and exploitation. This paper presents the hybrid parliamentary optimization and big bang-big crunch (HPO-BBBC) algorithm, which is a combination of the parliamentary optimization algorithm (POA) and the big bang-big crunch (BB-BC) optimization algorithm. The intragroup competition phase of the POA is a process that searches for potential points in the search space, thereby providing an exploration mechanism. By contrast, the BB-BC algorithm has an effective exploitation mechanism. In the proposed method, steps of the BB-BC algorithm are …
Identifying Preferred Solutions In Multiobjective Combinatorial Optimization Problems, Banu Lokman, Mustafa Murat Köksalan
Identifying Preferred Solutions In Multiobjective Combinatorial Optimization Problems, Banu Lokman, Mustafa Murat Köksalan
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
We develop an evolutionary algorithm for multiobjective combinatorial optimization problems. The algorithm aims at converging the preferred solutions of a decision-maker. We test the performance of the algorithm on the multiobjective knapsack and multiobjective spanning tree problems. We generate the true nondominated solutions using an exact algorithm and compare the results with those of the evolutionary algorithm. We observe that the evolutionary algorithm works well in approximating the solutions in the preferred regions.
Performance Comparison Of Optimization Algorithms In Lqr Controller Design For A Nonlinear System, Ümi̇t Önen, Abdullah Çakan, İlhan İlhan
Performance Comparison Of Optimization Algorithms In Lqr Controller Design For A Nonlinear System, Ümi̇t Önen, Abdullah Çakan, İlhan İlhan
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
The development and improvement of control techniques has attracted many researchers for many years. Especially in the controller design of complex and nonlinear systems, various methods have been proposed to determine the ideal control parameters. One of the most common and effective of these methods is determining the controller parameters with optimization algorithms.In this study, LQR controller design was implemented for position control of the double inverted pendulum system on a cart. First of all, the equations of motion of the inverted pendulum system were obtained by using Lagrange formulation. These equations were linearized by Taylor series expansion around the …
Investigation On Communication Aspects Of Multiple Swarm Networked Robotics, Shahzad Ali, Zenib Khan, Ahmad Din, Mahmood Ul Hassan
Investigation On Communication Aspects Of Multiple Swarm Networked Robotics, Shahzad Ali, Zenib Khan, Ahmad Din, Mahmood Ul Hassan
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Swarm robotics is an emerging field of robotics and is envisioned to play a vital role in surveillance and search/rescue operations. Most of the existing works on swarm networked robotics address the problem of formation movement or the communication aspects within a swarm. However, none of the existing works consider multiple swarms. Even for the case of single swarms, researchers use unrealistic assumptions with respect to communication, leading to unrealistic results. In this paper, we evaluate the performance of multiple swarms considering realistic assumptions with respect to communication. To the best of our knowledge, it will be the first time …
Novel Node Deployment Scheme And Reliability Quantitative Analysis For An Iot-Based Monitoring System, Yinghua Tong, Liqin Tian, Jing Li
Novel Node Deployment Scheme And Reliability Quantitative Analysis For An Iot-Based Monitoring System, Yinghua Tong, Liqin Tian, Jing Li
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
The Internet of things (IoT) is highly suitable for military, environmental, agricultural, and other remote real-time monitoring applications. A reliable topology ensures a stable and dependable monitoring system. Considering the research of an IoT-based air pollution monitoring system for industrial emissions as background, this study proposes a novel dual redundant node deployment scheme. Specifically, hexagonal clustering is proposed for the internal regions. In addition, relationship and quantification formulas for a monitoring area are presented, and the communication range, total number of layers of the topology, and number of cluster headers are determined. Interruptions in a monitoring system may reduce the …
Impact Of The Primary User On The Secondary User Blocking Probability In Cognitive Radio Sensor Networks, Mohammad Mehdi Hassani, Reza Berangi
Impact Of The Primary User On The Secondary User Blocking Probability In Cognitive Radio Sensor Networks, Mohammad Mehdi Hassani, Reza Berangi
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
With the increasing usage of wireless sensor network technologies, their unlicensed bands become overcrowded. To address this challenge, cognitive radio technology with the dynamic spectrum access policy has merged with Wireless Sensor Network to overcome spectrum underutilization. The Cognitive Radio Sensor Network (CRSN) has emerged as a promising solution to overcome spectrum scarcity in a resource-constrained wireless sensor network. In CRSN, TCP has to cope with a new type of packet loss due to the primary users (PU) arrival, known here as a secondary user (SU) blocking loss. In this paper SU blocking loss is modelled by a discrete-time Markov …
On Parameter Adjustment Of The Fuzzy Neighborhood-Based Clustering Algorithms, Fatma Günseli̇ Yaşar, Gözde Ulutagay, Semi̇h Utku, Efendi̇ Nasi̇boğlu
On Parameter Adjustment Of The Fuzzy Neighborhood-Based Clustering Algorithms, Fatma Günseli̇ Yaşar, Gözde Ulutagay, Semi̇h Utku, Efendi̇ Nasi̇boğlu
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Day by day huge amounts data are produced, and evaluation of these data becomes more difficult. The data obtained should provide meaningful, correct, and accurate information. Therefore, all data must be separated into clusters correctly, and the right information from these clusters must be obtained. Having the correct clusters depends on the clustering algorithm that is used. There are many clustering algorithms. The density-based methods are very important among the groups of clustering methods, as they can find arbitrary shapes. An advanced model of the density-based spatial clustering of applications with noise (DBSCAN) algorithm, called fuzzy neighborhood DBSCAN Gaussian means …
A Distributed Measurement Architecture For Inferring Tcp Round-Trip Times Through Passive Measurements, Fatih Abut
A Distributed Measurement Architecture For Inferring Tcp Round-Trip Times Through Passive Measurements, Fatih Abut
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
The round-trip time (RTT), defined as the time elapsed for transmission of a data packet to travel from one endpoint to the other and back again, is an important parameter for Internet quality. This paper proposes an extended version of the well-known SYN/ACK (SA) methodology for passively measuring the RTTs over Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) connections. Differently from the original version of the SA methodology and the rest of studies in the related literature, the proposed passive methodology measures not only the total RTT of an end-to-end connection but also the proportion of the existing connection sections on this entire …
Particle Swarm Optimization-Based Collision Avoidance, Ti̇mur İnan, Ahmet Fevzi̇ Baba
Particle Swarm Optimization-Based Collision Avoidance, Ti̇mur İnan, Ahmet Fevzi̇ Baba
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Collision risk assessment and collision avoidance of vessels have always been an important topic in ocean engineering. Decision support systems are increasingly becoming the focus of many studies in the maritime industry today as vessel accidents are often caused by human error. This study proposes an anticollision decision support system that can determine surrounding obstacles by using the information received from radar systems, obtain the position and speed of obstacles within a certain time period, and suggest possible routes to prevent collisions. In this study we use a neural network to predict the subsequent positions of surrounding vessels, a fuzzy …
Task Graph Scheduling In The Presence Of Performance Fluctuations Of Computational Resources, Najmeh Malakoutifar, Hassan Motallebi
Task Graph Scheduling In The Presence Of Performance Fluctuations Of Computational Resources, Najmeh Malakoutifar, Hassan Motallebi
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Most of the existing work in the area of task graph scheduling considers resources with fixed processing capacity. The algorithms in these works rely on an estimation of the execution times of tasks on different resources. However, in practice, due to fluctuations in performance of cloud resources, these algorithms have challenges in these environments. In this paper, we focus on the problem of fault-tolerant scheduling of task graphs in the presence of performance fluctuations of computational resources. With the aim of reducing the adverse impacts of both soft errors and resource performance degradations, we propose an opportunistic task replication scheme …
Generation Rescheduling Using Multiobjective Bilevel Optimization, Kiran Babu Vakkapatla, Srinivasa Varma Pinni
Generation Rescheduling Using Multiobjective Bilevel Optimization, Kiran Babu Vakkapatla, Srinivasa Varma Pinni
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
This paper presents a new multiobjective optimization method that can be used for generation rescheduling in power systems. Generation rescheduling in restructured power systems is performed by the system operator for different operations like congestion management, day-ahead scheduling, and preventive maintenance. The nonlinear nature of the equations involved and the constraints on decision variables pose a challenge to find the global optimum. In order to find the global optimum using a genetic algorithm, a bilevel optimization method is proposed. In the proposed multiobjective optimization method, the objectives are classified as primary and secondary based on their relative importance. The best …
Automatic Fault Isolation And Restoration Of Distribution System Using Jade Based Multi-Agents, Indhumathi Chellaswamy, Joy Vasantha Rani Sp
Automatic Fault Isolation And Restoration Of Distribution System Using Jade Based Multi-Agents, Indhumathi Chellaswamy, Joy Vasantha Rani Sp
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
This paper proposes a solution for automatic service restoration along with automatic fault location and isolation of the faulty sections in feeder in a power distribution system. A Java agent development environment-based multiagent system (MAS) is proposed to solve the problem of automatic service restoration in smart grid distribution systems. The agent-based solution development is discussed in detail and the MAS application to solve power restoration problem is elaborated in this paper. A study is done on a modified IEEE 33 bus system and the solution is implemented in the Velachery substation of the Tamilnadu electricity board. The results prove …
Evaluation Of Losses In A Secondary-Side Controlled Wireless Battery Charging System, Fahri̇ Gürbüz, Tolga Sürgevi̇l, Mutlu Boztepe
Evaluation Of Losses In A Secondary-Side Controlled Wireless Battery Charging System, Fahri̇ Gürbüz, Tolga Sürgevi̇l, Mutlu Boztepe
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Secondary-side controlled inductive power transfer (IPT) systems are easy to control compared to primary and dual-side control methods, and more importantly, they do not require wireless communication between primary and secondary sides. In this paper, a wireless battery charging system based on secondary-side controlled IPT is analyzed and presented in detail. The proposed control method relies on the detection of the secondary coil current and the transferred power can be fully controlled by the secondary-side active rectifier with reduced number of power switching devices. The steady-state performance of the IPT system is evaluated using a fundamental harmonic analysis method for …
Investigation Of Control Of Power Flow By Using Phase Shifting Transformers: Turkey Case Study, Erdi̇ Doğan, Nuran Yörükeren
Investigation Of Control Of Power Flow By Using Phase Shifting Transformers: Turkey Case Study, Erdi̇ Doğan, Nuran Yörükeren
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Transmission systems are needed to be upgraded based on expected/unexpected load growth factor by years. However, it is not so easy to install and upgrade the transmission system, which requires transmission planning calculation ahead of time. Traditionally, transmission companies built extra transmission lines to meet that load growth, but it is not easy and cost-effective to upgrade the system every time loads increase. Some unexpected load growth may occur for some load points that is not in the part of planning calculation. For those situations, the transmission system may face serious congestion problems. Transmission companies have been looking for a …
Assessing Wind Energy Potential Using Finite Mixture Distributions, Meli̇h Burak Koca, Muhammet Burak Kiliç, Yusuf Şahi̇n
Assessing Wind Energy Potential Using Finite Mixture Distributions, Meli̇h Burak Koca, Muhammet Burak Kiliç, Yusuf Şahi̇n
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Wind has become a popular renewable energy resource in the last two decades. Wind speed modeling is a crucial task for investors to estimate the energy potential of a region. The aim of this paper was to compare the popular unimodal wind speed distributions with their two-component mixture forms. Accordingly, Weibull, gamma, normal, lognormal distributions, and their two-component mixture forms; two-component mixture Weibull, two-component mixture gamma, two-component mixture normal, and two-component mixture lognormal distributions were employed to model wind speed datasets obtained from Belen Wind Power Plant and G??k?ßeada Meteorological Station. This paper also provides the comparison of gradient-based and …
Vibration Analysis Of A Novel Magnetic-Viscous Nonlinear Passive Isolator Via Finite Element Simulation, Ahmad Partovi Meran, Ümi̇t Önen
Vibration Analysis Of A Novel Magnetic-Viscous Nonlinear Passive Isolator Via Finite Element Simulation, Ahmad Partovi Meran, Ümi̇t Önen
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
In this paper, the design and the finite element simulation of a novel magnetic-viscous vibration isolator have been presented. The proposed isolator consists of permanent magnets axially aligned in repulsion position and a viscous damper in parallel with them. The nonlinear spring characteristic of the permanent magnets provides a good damping property with this configuration. Explicit finite element analyses have been conducted to examine the dynamic behavior of the isolator. Output displacements and transmissibility ratios were measured for various magnet configurations, dashpot coefficients, and input displacement excitation frequencies to determine the best damping properties. The results of the finite element …
Design Of Area-Efficient Iir Filter Using Fppe, Ramyarani Nallathambi, Subbiah Veerana, Deepa Prabhakaran
Design Of Area-Efficient Iir Filter Using Fppe, Ramyarani Nallathambi, Subbiah Veerana, Deepa Prabhakaran
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Floating point arithmetic circuits provide wide dynamic range and high precision, and they are widely used in scientific computing and signal processing applications, but the complexity increases in hardware implementations of floating point units. In VLSI design architecture, many applications suffer in size of the components used in logical operations. The aim of reducing architecture is to gain reduction in power loss and also in area, but the reduction in size of the components leads to an increase in delay and memory. Hence, to overcome these limitations and to optimize the area, a novel design of floating point processing element …
Monotone Data Modeling Using Rational Functions, Zoha Tariq, Farheen Ibraheem, Malik Zawwar Hussain, Muhammad Sarfraz
Monotone Data Modeling Using Rational Functions, Zoha Tariq, Farheen Ibraheem, Malik Zawwar Hussain, Muhammad Sarfraz
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Rational schemes for shape preservation of monotone data both in 2D and 3D setups have been developed. $C^1$ rational cubic and partially blended bicubic functions are employed for this purpose. Monotonicity is achieved by extracting constraints on parameters involved in the description of these rational functions. Monotone curves and surfaces have been obtained, which provide evidence that the algorithm used fits most types of monotone data and produces visually pleasing results.
An Ambient Assisted Living System For Dementia Patients, Özgün Yilmaz
An Ambient Assisted Living System For Dementia Patients, Özgün Yilmaz
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Dementia is a major health and social care challenge of today and the near future as a result of increased human lifespan. Currently, there is no therapeutic solution for dementia, but a solution for managing the wandering behavior of dementia patients can be provided by an ambient assisted living system. In this paper, the design and implementation of iCarus, which is an intelligent ambient assisted living system for dealing with wandering behavior in early stages of dementia, is described. The aim of iCarus is to provide independent living for elderly people and a cost-effective way of monitoring them. iCarus is …