ThinkMind // International Journal On Advances in Intelligent Systems, volume 7, numbers 3 and 4, 2014

Type: journal

Notes: A free access journal featuring works submitted on an invitation basis only.

Event editions: - there are 30 editions.

ISSN: 1942-2679

Articles: there are 30 articles

Interactive Lectures: Encouraging Student Interaction Using Quick Response Codes
Robert Law
keywords: QR Codes; Student Interaction; Feedback

Ecologies of Spaces for Enjoyable Interactions
Alma Leora Culén and Rune B. Rosseland
keywords: interactive installations; play; public space interaction; user experience; Kinect; ecology

Legacy Network Infrastructure Management Model for Green Cloud Validated Through Simulations
Sergio Roberto Villarreal, María Elena Villarreal, Carlos Becker Westphall, and Carla Merkle Westphall
keywords: Green IT; Cloud Computing; Network Management; Data center; CloudSim.

From Multi-disciplinary Knowledge Objects to Universal Knowledge Dimensions: Creating Computational Views
Claus-Peter Rückemann
keywords: Knowledge Resources; Computational views; Multi-disciplinary documentation; Advanced Computing; Sustainability; Information Systems; Classification; UDC; Natural Sciences.

Proxemic Interactions with Multi-artifact Systems
Henrik Sørensen and Jesper Kjeldskov
keywords: Artifact ecology, multi-artifact systems, proxemic interactions, music systems

Games as Actors - Interaction, Play, Design, and Actor Network Theory
Jari Due Jessen and Carsten Jessen
keywords: computer games; board games; Actor Network Theory; interaction; game research; game design; play theory

Collaborative Behaviour Modelling of Virtual Agents using Communication in a Mixed Human-Agent Teamwork
Mukesh Barange, Alexandre Kabil, Camille De Keukelaere, and Pierre Chevaillier
keywords: Human interaction with autonomous agents, Cooperation, Dialogue Management, Decision-Making

Exploring the Digital Music Instrument Trombosonic with Extreme Users and at a Participatory Performance
Oliver Hödl, Geraldine Fitzpatrick, and Simon Holland
keywords: Sound and Music Computing, Interface for Musical Expression, Digital Music Instrument, Exploratory Evaluation, Performance Evaluation

Extended Trace-based Task Tree Generation
Patrick Harms, Steffen Herbold, and Jens Grabowski
keywords: task tree generation, usage-based, traces, task tree merging

Schema Quality Improving Tasks in the Schema Integration Process
Peter Bellström and Christian Kop
keywords: Information and Model Management; Organizational Information; Schema Integration; Schema Integration Process; Schema Quality; Best Practice for Conceptual Modeling

Touch Recognition Technique for Dynamic Touch Pairing System and Tangible Interaction with Real Objects(Using 3D Point Cloud Data to Enable Real Object Tangible Interaction)
Unseok Lee and Jiro Tanaka
keywords: dynamic pairing, point cloud, tangible interaction, 3d gesture, human computer interaction, touch recognition

Explorative Design as an Approach to Understanding Social Online Learning Tools
Naemi Luckner and Peter Purgathofer
keywords: Asynchronous Interaction; E-Learning; E- Portfolio; Electronic Note Taking; Explorative Design

A Decentralized Approach for Virtual Infrastructure Management in Cloud Datacenters
Daniela Loreti and Anna Ciampolini
keywords: Distributed Infrastructure Management, Cloud Computing, Self-Organization, Autonomic Computing

USEM: A Ubiquitous Smart Energy Management System for Residential Homes
Masood Masoodian, Elisabeth André, Michael Kugler, Florian Reinhart, Bill Rogers, and Kevin Schlieper
keywords: Building energy management, energy usage monitoring; energy usage visualization; information visualization; mobile user interfaces; user evaluation; persuasive technology

Security System for Connected End-point Devices in a Smart Grid with Commodity Hardware
Hiroshi Isozaki, Jun Kanai, Shunsuke Sasaki, and Shintarou Sano
keywords: Smart Grid, Smart Meter, Concentrator, Security, High Availability, TrustZone

Multi-Protocol Transport Layer QoS: An Emulation Based Validation for the Internet of Things
James Wilcox, Dritan Kaleshi, and Mahesh Sooriyabandara
keywords: Quality of Service, Internet of Things, MQTT, Adaptive Transport Layer, Network Emulation, Middleware, Smart Grid

A Methodology for Accounting the CO2 Emissions of Electricity Generation in Finland - The contribution of home automation to decarbonisation in the residential sector
Jean-Nicolas Louis, Antonio Caló, Kauko Leiviskä, and Eva Pongrácz
keywords: CO2 emissions calculation, home automation, load shifting, modelling

Incorporating Reputation Information into Decision-Making Processes in Markets of Composed Services
Alexander Jungmann, Sonja Brangewitz, Ronald Petrlic, and Marie Christin Platenius
keywords: Reputation, Service Market Interactions, Economic Decisions, Service Composition, Service Matching, Learning Service Recommendation, Game Theory

DAiSI—Dynamic Adaptive System Infrastructure: Component Model and Decentralized Configuration Mechanism
Holger Klus, Andreas Rausch, and Dirk Herrling
keywords: Keywords— dynamic adaptive systems; component model; component composition; adaptation; componentware; component container; decentralized configuration.

"Mining Bibliographic Data'' - Using Author's Publication History for a Brighter Reviewing Future‏ within Conference Management Systems
Christian Caldera, René Berndt, Martin Schröttner, Eva Eggeling, and Dieter W. Fellner
keywords: conference management, conference tools, paper assignment, matching algorithms, TF-IDF, information retrieval

A Method for Establishing Information System Design Practice
Dalibor Krleža and Krešimir Fertalj
keywords: modeling, guidance, design, pattern, transformation

Architectural Design Considerations for Context-Aware Support in RECON Intelligence Analysis
Alexis Morris, William Ross, Mihaela Ulieru, Daniel Lafond, René Proulx, and Alexandre Bergeron-Guyard
keywords: adaptive systems; context-awareness; human factors; human-computer interaction; brain-computer interfaces

Enhancing Robustness through Mechanical Cognitivization
Gideon Avigad, Avi Weiss, and Wei Li
keywords: Cognitive robotics, developmental robotics, evolutionary algorithms

Representing and Publishing Cyber Forensic Data and its Provenance Metadata: From Open to Closed Consumption
Tamer Fares Gayed, Hakim Lounis, and Moncef Bari
keywords: Open Data, Linked Data Principles, Linked Closed Data, Public Key Infrastructure, Digital Certificates, Cyber Forensics, Chain of Custody.

Modelling Spatial Understanding: Using Knowledge Representation to Enable Spatial Awareness and Symbol Grounding in a Robotics Platform
Martin Lochner, Charlotte Sennersten, Ahsan Morshed, and Craig Lindley
keywords: Human Robot Interaction; Artificial Intelligence; Autonomous Navigation; Knowledge Representation; Symbol Grounding; Spatial Ontology

Combining Cognitive ACT-R Models with Usability Testing Reveals Users Mental Model while Shopping with a Smartphone Application
Sabine Prezenski and Nele Russwinkel
keywords: ACT-R; usability; smartphone; application; menu; mental load; mental model

Conceptual Modeling Patterns of Business Processes
Remigijus Gustas and Prima Gustiené
keywords: Modeling patterns; service-oriented constructs; static and dynamic aspects; sequence, iteration, synchronization, selection and enclosing patterns, universal interaction pattern

Assessing the Difficulty of Chess Tactical Problems
Dayana Hristova, Matej Guid, and Ivan Bratko
keywords: Task Difficulty; Assessing Problem Difficulty; Eye Tracking; Problem Solving; Chess Tactical Problems; Chess

Giving Predictive Abilities to OLAP Systems’ Caches
Pedro Marques and Orlando Belo
keywords: On-line analytical processing; analytical servers; caching; association rules mining; Markov chains; cache content prediction.

Provide a Real-World Graph Suitable for the Mathematical Optimization of Communication Networks
Markus Prossegger
keywords: geographic information; spatial data; communication network optimization; normalized geobasisdata.