Distributed Networks

Qurban A. Memon earned his M.S. from the University of Gainesville, Florida, and his Ph.D. from the University of Central Florida, Orlando. He is currently an associate professor in the Electrical Engineering Department of the College of Engineering at UAE University, Al-Ain. His research interests include intelligent systems and networks, and he has authored or coauthored more than 80 research papers and executed research grants and development projects in the area of microcontroller-based systems, intelligent systems, and networks. Dr. Memon has served as a reviewer for many international journals and conferences and as a session chair at various conferences. He has five years of industrial experience working as an engineer to install, test, and commission telecom and embedded systems equipment.

• Distributed Network Intelligence and Systems: Cooperative Regression-Based Forecasting in Distributed Traffic Networks. A Sensor Data Aggregation System Using Mobile Agents. Underlay-Aware Distributed Service Discovery Architecture with Intelligent Message Routing. System-Level Performance Simulation of Distributed Embedded Systems via ABSOLUT. Self-Organizing Maps: The Hybrid SOM-NG Algorithm. A Semi-Supervised and Active Learning Method for Alternatives Ranking Functions. Distributed Network Security: Tackling Intruders in Wireless Mesh Networks. Semi-Supervised Learning BitTorrent Traffic Detection. Developing a Content Distribution System over a Secure Peer-to-Peer Middleware. Applications and Trends in Distributed Enterprises: User Activity Recognition through Software Sensors. Multi-Agent Framework for Distributed Leasing-Based Injection Mould Remanufacturing. The Smart Operating Room: smartOR. Distributed Online Safety Monitor Based on Multi-Agent System and AADL Safety Assessment Model. State of the Art of Service-Level Agreements in Cloud Computing. Used Products Return Service Based on Ambient Recommender Systems to Promote Sustainable Choices. Index.