Recursive Projection Profiling for Text-Image Separation -- Risk in the Clouds?: Security Issues Facing Government Use of Cloud Computing -- Open Source Software (OSS) Adoption Framework for Local Environment and its Comparison -- Ubiquitous Data Management in a Personal Information Environment -- Semantics for the Asynchronous Communication in LIPS, a Language for Implementing Parallel/distributed Systems -- Separation of Concerns in Teaching Software Engineering -- Student Model Based on Flexible Fuzzy Inference -- PlanGraph: An Agent-Based Computational Model for Handling Vagueness in Human-GIS Communication of Spatial Concepts -- Risk-Based Neuro-Grid Architecture for Multimodal Biometrics -- A SQL-Database Based Meta-CASE System and its Query Subsystem -- An Intelligent Control System Based on Non-Invasive Man Machine Interaction -- A UML Profile for Developing Databases that Conform to the Third Manifesto -- Investigation and Implementation of T-DMB Protocol in NCTUns Simulator -- Empirical Analysis of Case-Editing Approaches for Numeric Prediction -- Towards a Transcription System of Sign Language for 3D Virtual Agents -- Unbiased Statistics of a Constraint Satisfaction Problem – a Controlled-Bias Generator -- Factors that Influence the Productivity of Software Developers in a Developer View -- Algorithms for Maintaining a Consistent Knowledge Base in Distributed Multiagent Environments -- Formal Specifications for a Document Management Assistant -- Towards a Spatial-Temporal Processing Model -- Structure, Context and Replication in a Spatial-Temporal Architecture -- Service Oriented E-Government -- Fuzzy-rule-based Adaptive Resource Control for Information Sharing in P2P Networks -- Challenges in Web Information Retrieval -- An Invisible Text Watermarking Algorithm using Image Watermark -- A Framework for RFID Survivability Requirement Analysis and Specification -- The State of Knowledge Management in Czech Companies -- A Suitable Software Process Improvement Model for the UK Healthcare Industry -- Exploring User Acceptance of FOSS: The Role of the Age of the Users -- GFS Tuning Algorithm Using Fuzzimetric Arcs -- Multi-step EMG Classification Algorithm for Human-Computer Interaction -- Affective Assessment of a Computer User through the Processing of the Pupil Diameter Signal -- MAC, A System for Automatically IPR Identification, Collection and Distribution -- Testing Distributed ABS System with Fault Injection -- Learning Based Approach for Optimal Clustering of Distributed Program's Call Flow Graph -- Fuzzy Adaptive Swarm Optimization Algorithm for Discrete Environments -- Project Management Software for Distributed Industrial Companies -- How to Construct an Automated Warehouse Based on Colored Timed Petri Nets -- Telecare and Social Link Solution for Ambient Assisted Living Using a Robot Companion with Visiophony -- Contextual Semantic: A Context-aware Approach for Semantic Web Based Data Extraction from Scientific Articles -- Motivating Company Personnel by Applying the Semi-self-organized Teams Principle -- Route Advising in a Dynamic Environment – A High-Tech Approach -- Building Security System Based on Grid Computing To Convert and Store Media Files -- A Tool Supporting C code Parallelization -- Extending OpenMP for Agent Based DSM on GRID -- Mashup – Based End User Interface for Fleet Monitoring -- The Performance of Geothermal Field Modeling in Distributed Component Environment -- An Extension of Least Squares Methods for Smoothing Oscillation of Motion Predicting Function -- Security of Virtualized Applications: Microsoft App-V and VMware ThinApp -- Noise Performance of a Finite Uniform Cascade of Two-Port Networks -- Evaluating Software Agent Quality: Measuring Social Ability and Autonomy -- An Approach to Measuring Software Quality Perception -- Automatically Modeling Linguistic Categories in Spanish -- Efficient Content-based Image Retrieval using Support Vector Machines for Feature Aggregation -- The Holistic, Interactive and Persuasive Model to Facilitate Self-care of Patients with Diabetes -- Jawi Generator Software Using ARM Board Under Linux -- Efficient Comparison between Windows and Linux Platform Applicable in a Virtual Architectural Walkthrough Application -- Simulation-Based Stress Analysis for a 3D Modeled Humerus-Prosthesis Assembly -- Chaos-Based Bit Planes Image Encryption -- FLEX: A Modular Software Architecture for Flight License Exam -- Enabling and Integrating Distributed Web Resources for Efficient and Effective Discovery of Information on the Web -- Translation from UML to Markov Model: A Performance Modeling Framework -- A Comparative Study of Protein Sequence Clustering Algorithms -- OpenGL in Multi-User Web-Based Applications -- Testing Task Schedulers on Linux System -- Automatic Computer Overhead Line Design -- Building Test Cases through Model Driven Engineering -- The Effects of Educational Multimedia for Scientific Signs in the Holy Quran in Improving the Creative Thinking Skills for Deaf Children -- Parallelization of Shape Function Generation for Hierarchical Tetrahedral Elements -- Analysis of Moment Invariants on Image Scaling and Rotation -- A Novel Binarization Algorithm for Ballistics Firearm Identification -- A Schema Classification Scheme for Multilevel Databases -- Memory Leak Sabotages System Performance -- Writer Identification Using Inexpensive Signal Processing Techniques -- Software Artifacts Extraction for Program Comprehension -- Model-Driven Engineering Support for Building C# Applications -- Early Abnormal Overload Detection and the Solution on Content Delivery Network -- ECG Feature Extraction using Time Frequency Analysis -- Optimal Component Selection for Component-Based Systems -- Domain-based Teaching Strategy for Intelligent Tutoring System Based on Generic Rules -- Parallelization of Edge Detection Algorithm using MPI on Beowulf Cluster -- Teaching Physical Based Animation via OpenGL Slides -- Appraising the Corporate Sustainability Reports – Text Mining and Multi-Discriminatory Analysis -- A Proposed Treatment for Visual Field Loss caused by Traumatic Brain Injury using Interactive Visuotactile Virtual Environment -- Adaptive Collocation Methods for the Solution of Partial Differential Equations -- Educational Virtual Reality through a Multiview Autostereoscopic 3D Display -- An Approach for Developing Natural Language Interface to Databases Using Data Synonyms Tree and Syntax State Table -- Analysis of Strategic Maps for a Company in the Software Development Sector -- The RDF Generator (RDFG) - First Unit in the Semantic Web Framework (SWF) -- Information Technology to Help Drive Business Innovation and Growth -- A Framework for Enterprise Operating Systems Based on Zachman Framework -- A Model for Determining the Number of Negative Examples used in Training a MLP -- GPU Benchmarks Based On Strange Attractors -- Effect of Gender and Sound Spatialization on Speech Intelligibility in Multiple Speaker Environment -- Modeling Tourism Sustainable Development -- PI-ping - Benchmark Tool for Testing Latencies and Throughput in Operating Systems -- Towards Archetypes-Based Software Development -- Dependability Aspects Regarding the Cache Level of a Memory Hierarchy using Hamming Codes -- Performance Evaluation of an Intelligent Agents Based Model within Irregular WSN Topologies -- Double Stage Heat Transformer Controlled by Flow Ratio -- Enforcement of Privacy Policies over Multiple Online Social Networks for Collaborative Activities -- An Estimation of Distribution Algorithms Applied to Sequence Pattern Mining -- Tlatoa Communicator -- Using Multiple Datasets in Information Visualization Tool -- Improved Crack Type Classification Neural Network based on Square Sub-images of Pavement Surface -- Building Information Modeling as a Tool for the Design of Airports -- A Petri-Nets Based Unified Modeling Approach for Zachman Framework Cells -- From Perspectiva Artificialis to Cyberspace: Game-Engine and the Interactive Visualization of Natural Light in the Interior of the Building -- Computational Shape Grammars and Non-Standardization: a Case Study on the City of Music of Rio de Janeiro -- Architecture Models and Data Flows in Local and Group Datawarehouses.

Innovations in Computing Sciences and Software Engineering includes a set of rigorously reviewed world-class manuscripts addressing and detailing state-of-the-art research projects in the areas of Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, and Systems Engineering and Sciences. Topics Covered: •Image and Pattern Recognition: Compression, Image processing, Signal Processing Architectures, Signal Processing for Communication, Signal Processing Implementation, Speech Compression, and Video Coding Architectures. •Languages and Systems: Algorithms, Databases, Embedded Systems and Applications, File Systems and I/O, Geographical Information Systems, Kernel and OS Structures, Knowledge Based Systems, Modeling and Simulation, Object Based Software Engineering, Programming Languages, and Programming Models and tools. •Parallel Processing: Distributed Scheduling, Multiprocessing, Real-time Systems, Simulation Modeling and Development, and Web Applications. •Signal and Image Processing: Content Based Video Retrieval, Character Recognition, Incremental Learning for Speech Recognition, Signal Processing Theory and Methods, and Vision-based Monitoring Systems. •Software and Systems: Activity-Based Software Estimation, Algorithms, Genetic Algorithms, Information Systems Security, Programming Languages, Software Protection Techniques, Software Protection Techniques, and User Interfaces. •Distributed Processing: Asynchronous Message Passing System, Heterogeneous Software Environments, Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, Resource Allocation, and Sensor Networks. •New trends in computing: Computers for People of Special Needs, Fuzzy Inference, Human Computer Interaction, Incremental Learning, Internet-based Computing Models, Machine Intelligence, Natural Language.