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A Novel Method for Calculating Customer Reviews Ratings (2018)
Book Chapter
Vourgidis, I. S., Carter, J., Maglaras, L., Janicke, H., Folia, Z., & Fragkou, P. (2018). A Novel Method for Calculating Customer Reviews Ratings. In A. Elçi (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Contemporary Perspectives on Web-Based Systems (460-478). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-5384-7.ch020

The number of consumers consulting online reviews in order to purchase a product or service, keeps growing. In addition to that, consumers can add an online review in order to express their experience upon the services or products received. This iter... Read More about A Novel Method for Calculating Customer Reviews Ratings.

A Cooperative Learning Approach for the Quadratic Knapsack Problem (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Lalla-Ruiz, E., Segredo, E., & Voß, S. (2018, June). A Cooperative Learning Approach for the Quadratic Knapsack Problem. Presented at Learning and Intelligent Optimization Conference (LION12), Kalamata, Greece

The Quadratic Knapsack Problem (QKP) is a well-known optimization problem aimed to maximize a quadratic objective function subject to linear capacity constraints. It has several applications in different fields such as telecommunications, graph theor... Read More about A Cooperative Learning Approach for the Quadratic Knapsack Problem.

SCIPS: Using Experiential Learning to Raise Cyber Situational Awareness in Industrial Control System (2018)
Book Chapter
Cook, A., Smith, R., Maglaras, L., & Janicke, H. (2018). SCIPS: Using Experiential Learning to Raise Cyber Situational Awareness in Industrial Control System. In Cyber Security and Threats: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications (1168-1183). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-5634-3.ch057

The cyber threat to industrial control systems is an acknowledged security issue, but a qualified dataset to quantify the risk remains largely unavailable. Senior executives of facilities that operate these systems face competing requirements for inv... Read More about SCIPS: Using Experiential Learning to Raise Cyber Situational Awareness in Industrial Control System.

A Look at the Effects of Handheld and Projected Augmented-reality on a Collaborative Task (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Mackamul, E. B., & Esteves, A. (2018, October). A Look at the Effects of Handheld and Projected Augmented-reality on a Collaborative Task. Presented at 6th ACM Symposium on Spatial User Interaction, Berlin, Germany

This paper presents a comparative study between two popular AR systems during a collocated collaborative task. The goal of the study is to start a body of knowledge that describes the effects of different AR approaches in users' experience and perfor... Read More about A Look at the Effects of Handheld and Projected Augmented-reality on a Collaborative Task.

Applications of Evolutionary Computation (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
(2018, April). Applications of Evolutionary Computation. Presented at 21st International Conference, EvoApplications 2018, Parma, Italy

This book constitutes the refereed conference proceedings of the 21st International Conference on the Applications of Evolutionary Computation, EvoApplications 2018, held in Parma, Italy, in April 2018, collocated with the Evo* 2018 events EuroGP, Ev... Read More about Applications of Evolutionary Computation.

System and method for management of confidential data (2018)
Patent
Buchanan, B., Lo, O., Macfarlane, R., Penrose, P., & Ramsay, B. (2018). System and method for management of confidential data. GB2561176A

This application is for a method of data management to identify confidential digital content on a database by first receiving a management request 302 from a system 304 to carry out data management operations. These include the identification of data... Read More about System and method for management of confidential data.

A tool for generating synthetic data (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Peng, T., & Telle, A. (2018, October). A tool for generating synthetic data. Presented at DATA '18 First International Conference on Data Science, E-learning and Information Systems, Madrid, Spain

It is popular to use real-world data to evaluate data mining techniques. However, there are some disadvantages to use real-world data for such purposes. Firstly, real-world data in most domains is difficult to obtain for several reasons, such as budg... Read More about A tool for generating synthetic data.

An optimized Speculative Execution Strategy Based on Local Data Prediction in Heterogeneous Hadoop Environment (2018)
Journal Article
Jin, D.-D., Liu, Q., Liu, X., & Linge, N. (2019). An optimized Speculative Execution Strategy Based on Local Data Prediction in Heterogeneous Hadoop Environment. Journal of Computers, 30(3), 130-142. https://doi.org/10.3966/199115992019063003010

Hadoop is a famous parallel computing framework that is applied to process large-scale data, but there exists such a task in hadoop framework, which is called “Straggling task” and has a serious impact on Hadoop. Speculative execution (SE) is an effe... Read More about An optimized Speculative Execution Strategy Based on Local Data Prediction in Heterogeneous Hadoop Environment.

Metadata, Ethics and Trust (2018)
Journal Article
Haynes, D. (2018). Metadata, Ethics and Trust. Catalogue & Index, 2-6

Abstract not available.

Cooperation in Repeated Rock-Paper-Scissors Games in Uncertain Environments (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Andras, P. (2018, July). Cooperation in Repeated Rock-Paper-Scissors Games in Uncertain Environments. Presented at ALIFE 2018: The 2018 Conference on Artificial Life, Tokyo, Japan

Cooperation among selfish individuals provides the fundamentals for social organization among animals and humans. Cooperation games capture this behavior at an abstract level and provide the tools for the analysis of the evolution of cooperation. Her... Read More about Cooperation in Repeated Rock-Paper-Scissors Games in Uncertain Environments.