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Delay-efficient MAC protocol with traffic differentiation and run-time parameter adaptation for energy-constrained wireless sensor networks (2015)
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Doudou, M., Djenouri, D., Barcelo-Ordinas, J. M., & Badache, N. (2016). Delay-efficient MAC protocol with traffic differentiation and run-time parameter adaptation for energy-constrained wireless sensor networks. Wireless Networks, 22(2), 467-490. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11276-015-0965-5

© 2015, Springer Science+Business Media New York. This paper presents an asynchronous cascading wake-up MAC protocol for heterogeneous traffic gathering in low-power wireless sensor networks. It jointly considers energy/delay optimization and switche... Read More about Delay-efficient MAC protocol with traffic differentiation and run-time parameter adaptation for energy-constrained wireless sensor networks.

Slime mould imitates development of Roman roads in the Balkans (2015)
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Sirakoulis, G. C., Tsompanas, M. A., Evangelidis, V., & Adamatzky, A. (2015). Slime mould imitates development of Roman roads in the Balkans. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2015.02.005

© 2015 Elsevier Ltd. Due to its unexpected computing abilities, Physarum polycephalum, a vegetative stage of acellular slime, has been repeatedly used during the last decade in order to reproduce transport networks. After conducting a series of biolo... Read More about Slime mould imitates development of Roman roads in the Balkans.

Quantitative transformation for implementation of adder circuits in physical systems (2015)
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Jones, J., Whiting, J. G. H., & Adamatzky, A. (2015). Quantitative transformation for implementation of adder circuits in physical systems. BioSystems, 134, 16-23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biosystems.2015.05.005

© 2015 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. Computing devices are composed of spatial arrangements of simple fundamental logic gates. These gates may be combined to form more complex adding circuits and, ultimately, complete computer systems. Implementing classical... Read More about Quantitative transformation for implementation of adder circuits in physical systems.

Distributed low-latency data aggregation scheduling in wireless sensor networks (2015)
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Bagaa, M., Younis, M., Djenouri, D., Derhab, A., & Badache, N. (2015). Distributed low-latency data aggregation scheduling in wireless sensor networks. ACM Transactions on Sensor Networks, 11(3), https://doi.org/10.1145/2744198

This article considers the data aggregation scheduling problem, where a collision-free schedule is determined in a distributed way to route the aggregated data from all the sensor nodes to the base station within the least time duration. The algorith... Read More about Distributed low-latency data aggregation scheduling in wireless sensor networks.

Fast catheter segmentation from echocardiographic sequences based on segmentation from corresponding X-ray fluoroscopy for cardiac catheterization interventions (2015)
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Wu, X., Housden, J., Ma, Y., Razavi, B., Rhode, K., & Rueckert, D. (2015). Fast catheter segmentation from echocardiographic sequences based on segmentation from corresponding X-ray fluoroscopy for cardiac catheterization interventions. IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, 34(4), 861-876. https://doi.org/10.1109/TMI.2014.2360988

© 2014 IEEE. Echocardiography is a potential alternative to X-ray fluoroscopy in cardiac catheterization given its richness in soft tissue information and its lack of ionizing radiation. However, its small field of view and acoustic artifacts make di... Read More about Fast catheter segmentation from echocardiographic sequences based on segmentation from corresponding X-ray fluoroscopy for cardiac catheterization interventions.

On exploration of geometrically constrained space by medicinal leeches Hirudo verbana (2015)
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Adamatzky, A. (2015). On exploration of geometrically constrained space by medicinal leeches Hirudo verbana. BioSystems, 130, 28-36. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biosystems.2015.02.005

© 2015 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. Leeches are fascinating creatures: they have simple modular nervous circuitry yet exhibit a rich spectrum of behavioural modes. Leeches could be ideal blue-prints for designing flexible soft robots which are modular, mult... Read More about On exploration of geometrically constrained space by medicinal leeches Hirudo verbana.

HRF-relaxed: Adapting HRF to the complexities of industrial heterogeneous memory models (2015)
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Gaster, B., Hower, D., & Howes, L. (2015). HRF-relaxed: Adapting HRF to the complexities of industrial heterogeneous memory models. ACM Transactions on Architecture and Code Optimization, 12(1), 1-26. https://doi.org/10.1145/2701618

© 2015 ACM. Memory consistency models, or memory models, allow both programmers and program language imple-menters to reason about concurrent accesses to one or more memory locations. Memory model specifications balance the often conflicting needs fo... Read More about HRF-relaxed: Adapting HRF to the complexities of industrial heterogeneous memory models.

Use of credibility heuristics in a social question-answering service (2015)
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Matthews, P. (2015). Use of credibility heuristics in a social question-answering service. Information Research, 20(1),

Introduction.This study looked at the effect of community peripheral cues (specifically voting score and answerer's reputation) on the user's credibility rating of answers. Method. Students in technology and philosophy were asked to assess the credi... Read More about Use of credibility heuristics in a social question-answering service.

Slime mould memristors (2015)
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Gale, E., Adamatzky, A., & de Lacy Costello, B. (2015). Slime mould memristors. BioNanoScience, 5(1), 1-8

In laboratory experiments we demonstrate that protoplasmic tubes of acellular slime mould \emph{Physarum polycephalum} show current versus voltage profiles consistent with memristive systems and that the effect is due to the living protoplasm of the... Read More about Slime mould memristors.

Towards a slime Mould-FPGA interface (2015)
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Mayne, R., Tsompanas, M. A., Sirakoulis, G. C., & Adamatzky, A. (2015). Towards a slime Mould-FPGA interface. Biomedical Engineering Letters, 5(1), 51-57. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13534-015-0173-3

© 2015, Korean Society of Medical and Biological Engineering and Springer. Purpose: The plasmodium of slime mouldPhysarum polycephalum: is a multinucleate single celled organism which behaves as a living amorphous unconventional computing substrate.... Read More about Towards a slime Mould-FPGA interface.

A paradigm shift from vehicular ad hoc networks to VANET-based clouds (2015)
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Hussain, R., Rezaeifar, Z., & Oh, H. (2015). A paradigm shift from vehicular ad hoc networks to VANET-based clouds. Wireless Personal Communications, 83(2), 1131-1158. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11277-015-2442-y

Vehicular ad hoc network (VANET) is expected to improve our driving experience through enhanced safety, security, robustness, and infotainment. Nevertheless, despite considerable amount of research, VANET did not make it, at least not on a full scale... Read More about A paradigm shift from vehicular ad hoc networks to VANET-based clouds.

Towards cloud based big data analytics for smart future cities (2015)
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Khan, Z., Anjum, A., Soomro, K., & Tahir, M. A. (2015). Towards cloud based big data analytics for smart future cities. Journal of Cloud Computing: Advances, Systems and Applications, 4, Article 2. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13677-015-0026-8

© 2015, Khan et al.; licensee Springer. A large amount of land-use, environment, socio-economic, energy and transport data is generated in cities. An integrated perspective of managing and analysing such big data can answer a number of science, polic... Read More about Towards cloud based big data analytics for smart future cities.

A reliable geocast routing protocol for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (2015)
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Rezaeifar, Z., Hendessi, F., Ghahfarokhi, B. S., & Gulliver, T. A. (2015). A reliable geocast routing protocol for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks. Wireless Personal Communications, 83(1), 281-295. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11277-015-2393-3

In addition to safety applications, new Vehicular Ad-Hoc Network (VANET) applications such as onboard entertainment and traffic management are rapidly being developed. This has made geocast, i.e. the transmission of data over a geographic area, an im... Read More about A reliable geocast routing protocol for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks.

Actin quantum automata: Communication and computation in molecular networks (2015)
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Siccardi, S., & Adamatzky, A. (2015). Actin quantum automata: Communication and computation in molecular networks. Nano Communication Networks, 6(1), 15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nancom.2015.01.002

© 2015 Elsevier Ltd. Actin is filament-forming protein forming a communication and information processing cytoskeletal network of eukaryotic cells. Actin filaments play a key role in developing synaptic structure, memory and leaning of animals and hu... Read More about Actin quantum automata: Communication and computation in molecular networks.

Transfer function of protoplasmic tubes of Physarum polycephalum (2015)
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de Lacy Costello, B. P., Whiting, J. G. H., de Lacy Costello, B., & Adamatzky, A. (2015). Transfer function of protoplasmic tubes of Physarum polycephalum. BioSystems, 128, 48-51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biosystems.2015.01.009

© 2015. The slime mould Physarum polycephalum is a large single celled myxomycete; its plasmodium consists of tubes which extend to find sources of food. It has been previously shown that the tubes are conductive with a resistance of approximately 3.... Read More about Transfer function of protoplasmic tubes of Physarum polycephalum.

Knowledge-assisted ranking: A visual analytic application for sports event data (2015)
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Chung, D. H., Parry, M. L., Griffiths, I. W., Laramee, R. S., Bown, R., Legg, P. A., & Chen, M. (2016). Knowledge-assisted ranking: A visual analytic application for sports event data. IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, 36(3), 72-82. https://doi.org/10.1109/MCG.2015.25

© 2016 IEEE. Organizing sports video data for performance analysis can be challenging, especially in cases involving multiple attributes and when the criteria for sorting frequently changes depending on the user's task. The proposed visual analytic s... Read More about Knowledge-assisted ranking: A visual analytic application for sports event data.

Attractors, statistics and fluctuations of the dynamics of the Schelling’s model for social segregation (2015)
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Zarama, R., Cortez, V., Goles, E., Medina, P., & Rica, S. (2015). Attractors, statistics and fluctuations of the dynamics of the Schelling’s model for social segregation. European Physical Journal B: Condensed Matter and Complex Systems, 88(1), https://doi.org/10.1140/epjb/e2014-50603-5

© 2015, EDP Sciences, SIF, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. Statistical properties, fluctuations and probabilistic arguments are shown to explain the robust dynamics of the Schelling’s social segregation model. With the aid of probability density f... Read More about Attractors, statistics and fluctuations of the dynamics of the Schelling’s model for social segregation.

On using compressibility to detect when slime mould completed computation (2015)
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Adamatzky, A., & Jones, J. (2016). On using compressibility to detect when slime mould completed computation. Complexity, 21(5), 162-175. https://doi.org/10.1002/cplx.21645

© 2016 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Slime mould Physarum polycephalum is a single cell visible by an unaided eye. The slime mould optimizes its network of protoplasmic tubes in gradients of attractants and repellents. This behavior is interpreted as compu... Read More about On using compressibility to detect when slime mould completed computation.

Twenty five uses of slime mould in electronics and computing: Survey (2015)
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Adamatzky, A. (2015). Twenty five uses of slime mould in electronics and computing: Survey. International Journal of Unconventional Computing, 11(5-6), 449-471

Slime mould Physarum polycephalum is a large single cell capable for distributed sensing, concurrent information processing, parallel computation and decentralised actuation. The ease of culturing and experimenting with Physarum makes this slime moul... Read More about Twenty five uses of slime mould in electronics and computing: Survey.

Creep modelling of polypropylenes using artificial neural networks trained with Bee algorithms (2015)
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Esen, I., Düʇenci, M., Düğenci, M., Aydemir, A., Esen, İ., & Aydin, M. E. (2015). Creep modelling of polypropylenes using artificial neural networks trained with Bee algorithms. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 45, 71-79. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engappai.2015.06.016

© 2015 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Polymeric materials, being capable of high mouldability, usability of long lifetime up to 50 years and availability at low cost properties compared to metallic materials, are in demand but finite element-base... Read More about Creep modelling of polypropylenes using artificial neural networks trained with Bee algorithms.