Current regulation established for disposal of solid waste (e.g., municipal solid waste, and coal combustion residuals) requires disposal facilities to include a composite liner system consisting of a geomembrane overlying ...

3D models of buildings are used in many applications such as location recognition, augmented reality, virtual training and entertainment. Creating models of buildings automatically is a longstanding goal in computer ...

Advancements in DNA sequencing technologies have enabled the direct investigation of the microbiome. Microbiome refers to all the microorganisms i.e., bacteria and viruses, present as a community in a host. Researchers and ...

In the past few years, the fast-developing Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) and their broad applications have served as the primary driving horsepower for a new technology wave.However, they are still very computationally ...

The volume of streaming media content has surged on the Internet in recent years. In parallel with the technological advancement in wireless and third generation (3G) networks, more and more Internet users today are ...

Cognitive radio is regarded as a promising technology for efficient utilization of the spectrum. In general, the licensed users, also known as primary users (PUs), frequently leave a substantial portion of the purchased ...

The dimensional scaling of Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor devices for better performance cannot continue indefinitely. One of the predominant factors is the increasing statistical fluctuation with the down-scaling ...

Recommender Systems help users to overcome information overload by making predictions and recommendations that meet users’ tastes and preferences. A user’s mood influences his/her decision-making in choosing from a list ...

Privacy and data protection are two very important needs in the modern day Internet. One of the attacks to privacy is eavesdropping, i.e., an outsider or an attacker listens to a private conversation and identifies the ...

As the number of embedded devices continues to grow, attacks that require physical access to the device become more plausible. Two sub-classifications of these attacks, Side-Channel Attacks (SCA) and Fault attacks, necessitate ...