Table of contents for Applied computing : Second Asian Applied Computing Conference, AACC 2004, Kathmandu, Nepal, October 29-31, 2004 ; proceedings / Suresh Manandhar ... [et al.] (eds.).

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Machine Learning and Soft Computing

Effective Evblutionary Multimodal Optimization
by Multiobjective Reformulation Without Explicit Niching/Sharing ............  1
  R. Kumar and P. Rockett

Development of Genetic Algorithm Embedded KNN for Fingerprint Recognition. 9
  H.R.S. Reddy and N. VS. Reddy

Genetic IMM-NN Based Tracking of Multiple Point Targets
in Infrared Image Sequence ........................................... 17
  M.A. Zaveri, S.N. Merchant, and U.B. Desai

Finding the Natural Groupings in a Data Set Using Genetic Algorithms ......... 26
  N. Chowdhury and P Jana

Volumetric Measurement of Heart Using PA and Lateral View
of Chest Radiograph ....................... ...................... 34
  I.C. Mehta, ZJ. Khan, and R.R. Khotpal

On the Optimization of Fuzzy Relation Equations with Continuous t-Norm
and with Linear Objective Function .................................. 41
  D. Pandey

Progressive Boosting for Classifier Committee Learning .... .. ................... 52
  Md. WH. Sadid, Md.N.I. Mondal, Md.S. Alam, A.S.Md. Sohail, and B. Ahmed

Scheduling, Optimisation and Constraint Solving

Parallel SAT Solving with Microcontrollers ........................... 59
  T. Schubert and B. Becker

Flow Shop Scheduling with Late Work Criterion -
Choosing the Best Solution Strategy .................................... 68
  J. Blazew cz, E. Pesch, M. Sterna, and E Werner

GA-Based Multiple Route Selection for Car Navigation .................... 76
  B. Chakraborty

Genetic Algorithm for Airline Crew Scheduling Problem
Using Cost-Based Uniform Crossover ............................. ... 84
  K. Kotecha, G. Sanghani, and N. Gambhava




Nrimil Network and Wavelets in Arrhythmia Classification .................. 92
  1' ./Iiii andJ.S. Sahambi

I .(CG Arrhythmia Analysis by Multicategory Support Vector Machine .......... 100
  M.S. Khadtare and J.S. Sahambi

Approximation of Multi-pattern to Single-Pattern Functions
by Combining FeedForward Neural Networks and Support Vector Machines .... 108
  VH. Pakka

Comparison of Numerical Integration Algorithms in Raster CNN Simulation .... 115
  V. Murgesh and K. Murugesan

Natural Language Processing and Information Retrieval

Morphological Analyzer for Manipuri: Design and Implementation ........... 123
  S.I. Choudhury, L.S. Singh, S. Borgohain, and PK. Das

Using Selectiona Restrictions for Real Word Error Correction ................ 130
  R.S.D. Wahida Banu and R. Sathish Kumar

Mining Top - k Ranked Webpages Using Simulated Annealing
and Genetic Algorithms ..............       ......................... 137
  P Deepa Shenoy, K.G. Srinivasa, A.O. Thomas, KR. Venugopal,
  and L.M. Patnaik

Using Document Dimensions for Enhanced Information Retrieval ............. 145
  TE Jayasooriya and S. Manandhar

Speech and Signal Processing

Effect of Phonetic Modeling on Manipuri Digit Recognition Systems
Using CDHMMs ................      .................................... 153
  S.I. Choudhury and PK. Das

Building Language Models for Tamil Speech Recognition System ............ . 161
  S. Saraswathi and T. V Geetha

Implementation of Tamil Speech Recognition System Using Neural Networks ... 169
  S. Saraswathi and T.V Geetha

Introducing Pitch Modification in Residual Excited LPC
Based Tamil Text-to-Speech Synthesis ................................. 177
  M. V Krithiga a d T.V Geetha

Separation Perfornance of ICA Algorithms
on FECG and ME G Signals Contaminated by Noise ..................... 184
  S.D. Parmar, H.K. Patel, andJ.S. Sahambi




Networks and Mobile Computing

Evaluation of BER/PER Performance of a FLAMINGO Network ............. 191
  S.P. Majumder and S. Dey

Fault Tolerance Studies for Wormhole Routing
in Multiconnected Double-Loop Networks ............................... 198
  R. Vasappanavara, S. Kandula, and N. Chalamaiah

Applications and Parallel Implementations of Metaheuristics
in Network Design and Routing ....................................... 205
  S.L. Martins, C.C. Ribeiro, and I. Rosseti

Comparison of Integrated Micro and Macro Mobility Protocols ............. . 214
  D. Saraswady, V Sai Prithiv, and S. Shanmugavel

Genetic Algorithm Based Optimization for Location Update and Paging
in Mobile Networks .............................................. 222
  A. Chandra and K Mal

Parallel, Grid and High Performance Computing

Global Backfilling Scheduling in Multiclusters  ............................ 232
  J. Yue

Computation of Ternary Covering Arrays Using a Grid ...................... 240
  J. Torres-Jimenez, C. De Alfonso, and V Herndndez

Impact of A gorithm Design
in Implementing Real-Time Active Control Systems ........................ 247
  M.A. Hossain, M.O. Tokhi, and K.P Dahal

An Efficient Technique for Dynamic Slicing of Concurrent Java Programs ...... 255
  D.P. Mohapatra, R. Mall, and R. Kumar

A Simple Delay Testable Synthesis of Symmetric Functions ................. 263
  H. Rahaman and D.K. Das

Innovative Applications for the Developing World

VOBA - A Voice Based Newsgroup  .................................... 271
   U.B. Desai, N. Balachander, R Dinakar, and V Madhavan

 An ICT Based Framework for Improving Rural Credit Delivery ............. 279
   S.S. Satc idananda and S. Srinivasa

An Approach Towards a Decentralised Disaster Management
Infomation Network         ........................   .................... 287
  M Scalem, S. Bandyopadhyay, and A.K. Sircar