2014 9th International

Conference on Computer
Engineering & Systems

(ICCES 2014)

Cairo, Egypt
22-23 December 2014

IEEE Catalog Number: CFP1454A-POD

ISBN: 978-1-4799-6595-3
 Table of Contents
Greetings from 2014 ICCES Chair iii

2014 ICCES Paper Statistics iv

2014 ICCES Reviewer Statistics v

2014 ICCES List of Reviewers vi

2014 ICCES Committees viii

Table of Contents xi

Plenary Talks

Plenary Talk I: Data Mining-based Prediction Paradigm and Its Applications in Design
Automation .............................................................................................................................xvii
Dr. Magdy S. Abadir

Plenary Talk II: WSNs Features, Standards, Analysis Tools, and Applications ........................xix
Prof. Hossam M. A. Fahmy

Empowering Egyptian Technology Platform in MOSAIC: Seeking Opportunities in H2020 .....xx

Eng. Osama El-Haggar

Session CN: Computer Networks

A Simplified Multiplatform Communication Framework for Mobile Applications .................... 3

Federico Cristina, Sebastin Dapoto, Pablo Thomas, and Patricia Pesado

A Probabilistic Paging Technique for Location Management in PCS Networks ........................ 8

Amr A. Mohamed, Amr M. T. Ali-Eldin, and Ahmed I. Saleh

An Overview on Non-Parametric Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio .................................. 14

Ahmed O. Abdul Salam, Ray E. Sheriff, Saleh R. Al-Araji, Kahtan Mezher, and Qassim Nasir

Analytical Modeling for Reliability in Cluster based Wireless Sensor Networks...................... 20

Alaa Eldeen Sayed Ahmed

Modelling of CVBF Algorithm using Coloured Petri Nets ......................................................... 26

Dina M. Ibrahim, Elsayed A. Sallam, Tarek E. Eltobely, and Mahmoud M. Fahmy

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Session IP1: Image Processing (I)
Effect of Hough Forests Parameters on Face Detection Performance: An Empirical Analysis
.................................................................................................................................................. 35
M. Hassaballah, Mourad Ahmed, and H. A. Alshazly

Geometric Model for Vision-based Door Detection ................................................................. 41

Marwa M. Shalaby, Mohammed A.-Megeed Salem, Alaa Khamis, and Farid Melgani

Partially Occluded Pedestrian Classification using Three Stage Cascaded Classifier .............. 47
Saleh Aly, Loay Hassan, and Alaa Sagheer

Neural Gas based 3D Normal Mesh Compression ................................................................... 52

Shymaa Elleithy

A Fast Modified Signed Discrete Cosine Transform For Image Compression .......................... 56
Reem T. Haweel, Wail S. El-Kilani, and Hassan H. Ramadan

A Proposed Framework for Robust Face Identification System ............................................... 62

Noura A. Semary and Ahmed Fawzi Gad

Session DB: Data Base & Data Mining

DPM: Fast and Scalable Clustering Algorithm for Large Scale High Dimensional Datasets .... 71
Tamer F. Ghanem, Wail S. Elkilani, Hatem Ahmed, and Mohiy M. Hadhoud

Hybrid Named Entity Recognition Application to Arabic Language ..................................... 80

Mohamed A. Meselhi, Hitham M. Abo Bakr, Ibrahim Ziedan, and Khaled Shaalan

The Integration among Disambiguation Lexical Resources for more Effective Phrase-Level
Contextual Polarity Recognition .............................................................................................. 86
Samir E.Abdelrahman, Ebtsam Abdelhakam Sayed, and Reem Bahgat

Experimental Evaluation of Some Geodata Management Systems ........................................ 92

Tams Matuszka and Attila Kiss

Performance Tuning of Database Systems Using a Context-aware Approach........................ 98

Asanga Nimalasena and Vladimir Getov

Database Intrusion Detection using Sequential Data Mining Approaches............................ 104

Pakinam Elamein Abd Elaziz, Mohamed Sobh, and Hoda K. Mohamed

Session SP1: Signal Processing (I)

EMD Thresholding and Denoising Inspired by Wavelet Technique ....................................... 115
Sherif A. Elgamel

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Mathematical Analyses of Matched Spectrum Interference Signal on Post-correlation C/N0
for the GPS Receivers ............................................................................................................. 119
Mohammad K. Bek, Ehab M. Shaheen, and S. A. Elgamel

Detection of FrFT-OFDM based on Second Order Cyclo-stationary Feature over Fading

Channels ................................................................................................................................. 125
Hazem M. Kamal, Ehab M. Fareed, and Sherif Elgamel

A Fast Non-Local based Stereo Matching Algorithm using Graph Cuts ................................ 130
Doaa A. Altantawy, Marwa Obbaya, and Sherif Kishk

Copy-Rotate-Move Forgery Detection Based on Spatial Domain .......................................... 136

Sondos M. Fadl, Noura A. Semary, and Mohiy M. Hadhoud

A Novel Algorithm for Synchronizing Audio and Video Streams in MPEG-2 System Layer ... 142
Shereen M. Mosharafa, Gamal A. Ebrahim, and Abdelhalim A. Zekry

Session PD: Parallel & Distributed Computing

PFinder: Efficiently Detecting Bugs in Concurrent Programs through Parallelizing Race

Verification ............................................................................................................................. 151
Zhendong Wu, Kai Lu, Xiaoping Wang, Xu Zhou, and Chen Chen

Efficient Optimized Query Mesh for Data Streams ................................................................ 157

Fatma Mohamed, Rasha Ismail, Nagwa Badr, and Mohamed Fahmy Tolba

Application of Genetic Algorithm trained Masterslave Neural Network for Differential

Protection of Power Transformer .......................................................................................... 164
D. N. Vishwakarma, Harish Balaga, and Harshit Nath

A Distributed Genetic Algorithm for Swarm Robots Obstacle Avoidance ............................. 170
Nesma M. Rezk, Yousra Alkabani, Hassan Bedor, and Sherif Hammad

Session BM: Biomedical Engineering

Building OWL Ontology for Obesity Related Cancer .............................................................. 177

Mohammad A. Elhefny and Mohammed Elmogy

A Proposed SNOMED CT Ontology-based Encoding Methodology for Diabetes Diagnosis

Case-Base ............................................................................................................................... 184
Mohammed Elmogy, A. M. Riad, Hosam Zaghloul, and Farid Badria

ICF Based Automation System for Spinal Cord Injuries Rehabilitation .................................. 192
Rehab Mahmoud, Nashwa El-Bendary, Hoda M. O. Mokhtar, and Aboul Ella Hassanien

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Lymph Diseases Diagnosis Approach based on Support Vector Machines with Different Kernel
Functions ................................................................................................................................ 198
Hanaa Ismail Elshazly, Abeer Mohamed Elkorany, and Aboul Ella Hassanien

Session CE: Computer Architectures & Embedded Systems

FPGA Implementation and Performance Evaluation of a Simultaneous Multithreaded Matrix

Processor ................................................................................................................................ 207
Mostafa I. Soliman and Elsayed A. Elsayed

Simulations and Performance Evaluation of Real-time Multi-core systems.......................... 214

Mridula Sharma, Haytham Elmiligi, and Fayez Gebali

Network of Cores for Large Systems ...................................................................................... 219

Amr Hany, Magdy A. El-Moursy, and Hossam A. H. Fahmy

Acceleration of Accurate Floating Point Operations using SIMD .......................................... 225

DiaaEldin M. Abdalla, Ahmad M. Zaki, and Ayman M. Bahaa-Eldin

Towards a State Synchronization Methodology for Recovery Process after Partial

Reconfiguration of Fault Tolerant Systems ............................................................................ 231
Karel Szurman, Lukas Miculka, and Zdenek Kotasek

On-demand Distributed On-card Bytecode Verification ........................................................ 237

Ahmed Mamdouh, Ayman M. Bahaa-Eldin, and Mohamed Sobh

Session IP2: Image Processing (II)

A Fragile Watermarking Authentication Schema Based on Chaotic Maps and Fuzzy CMeans
Clustering Technique .............................................................................................................. 245
Kamal Hamouda, Mohammed Elmogy, and B. S. El-Desouky

Machine Learning based Approach for Water Pollution Detection via Fish Liver Microscopic
Images Analysis ...................................................................................................................... 253
Asmaa Hashem Sweidan, Nashwa El-Bendary, Aboul Ella Hassanien, Osman Mohammed
Hegazy, and Abd El-karim Mohamed

Aquatic Weeds Prediction: A Comparative Study .................................................................. 259

E. Emary, Rania E. Elesawy, Salwa M. Abou El Ella, and Aboul Ella Hassanien

A Binarization Algorithm for Historical Arabic Manuscript Images using a Neutrosophic

Approach ................................................................................................................................ 266
Khalid M. Amin, Mohamed Abd Elfattah, Aboul Ella Hassanien, and Gerald Schaefer

Plant Classification System based on Leaf Features .............................................................. 271

Esraa Elhariri, Nashwa El-Bendary, and Aboul Ella Hassanien

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Pedestrian Detection Using Shape Context and PHOG ......................................................... 277
Shymaa Saad, Mohamed S. Yasein, Mohamed H. Mousa, and Hamed Nassar

Session SE: Software Engineering

A Tool Suite for Estimation and Prediction of Software Dynamic Defect Models ................. 285
Ahmed H. Yousef

Component Analysis of a Sentiment Analysis Framework on Different Corpora .................. 300

Walaa Medhat, Ahmed H. Yousef, and Hoda K. Mohamed

ICPMD: Integrated Cross-Platform Mobile Development Solution ........................................ 307

Wafaa S. El-Kassas, Bassem A. Abdullah, Ahmed H. Yousef, and Ayman Wahba

Software Performance Engineering using UML2SAN: Deadlock Prediction of Funds Transfer ...
................................................................................................................................................ 318
Ihab Sbeity and Mohamed Dbouk

LTE Dimensioning Tool Using C# ............................................................................................ 324

Karim M. Ibrahim, Mario Hano, Gena George, Mary Fawzy, and Gihan Nagib

Facial Expressions Recognition for Arabic Sign Language Translation .................................. 330
A. S. Elons, Menna Ahmed, and Hwaidaa Shedid

Session SP2: Signal Processing (II)

Real Time Image Mosaicing System Based on Feature Extraction Techniques ..................... 339
Ebtsam Adel, Mohammed Elmogy, and Hazem Elbakry

New Approach for Feature Selection based on Rough Set and Bat Algorithm ...................... 346
E. Emary, Waleed Yamany, and Aboul Ella Hassanien

Burrows-Wheeler Transform and Combination of Move-to-Front Coding and Run Length

Encoding for Lossless Audio Coding ....................................................................................... 354
Hend. A. Elsayed

GPU Implementation for Arabic Sign Language Real Time Recognition Using Multi-Level
Multiplicative Neural Networks ............................................................................................. 360
A. S. Elons

Arabic Sign Language Recognition Using Leap Motion Sensor ............................................. 368
A. S. Elons, Menna Ahmed, Hwaidaa Shedid, and M. F. Tolba

An Efficient Multiplexing Approach for MPEG-2 Transport Stream Encoder ........................ 374
Shereen M. Mosharafa, Gamal A. Ebrahim, and Abdelhalim A. Zekry

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Session MS: Modeling & Simulation

New Web Cache Replacement Approaches Based on Internal Requests Factor ................... 383
Amany Sarhan, Ahmed M. Elmogy, and Sally Mohamed Ali

A Context-aware Services Framework for Task Management in Electric Power Distribution

Networks ................................................................................................................................ 390
Shaimaa A. A. Amin, Amr Ali-Eldin, and Hesham Arafat Ali

Improved 3D Modeling Using Multistage Feature Extraction and Matching........................ 396

M. A. Mohamed, Abdelhameed Ibrahim, and E. A. Othman

Modeling and Simulation of SMA Actuator Wire .................................................................. 401

Wahied G. Ali Abdelaal and Gihan Nagib

Session CC: Cloud Computing

An Enhanced Queries Scheduler for Query Processing over A Cloud Environment ............... 409
Eman A. Maghawry, Rasha M. Ismail, Nagwa L. Badr, and M. F. Tolba

Energy Efficient Resource Management for Cloud Computing Environment ........................ 415
Hend A. Selmy, Yousra Alkabani, and Hoda K. Mohamed

Green cloud computing: Datacenters power management policies and algorithms ............ 421
Shahinaz R. Hussein, Yousra Alkabani, Hoda K. Mohamed

Self Adaptive Hadoop Scheduler for Heterogeneous Resources ............................................ 427

Amr M. Elkholy and Elsayed A. H. Sallam

Author Index 433

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