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 WORLD ACADEMY OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
VOLUME 33, SEPTEMBER 2008, ISSN: 1307-6884

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Numerical Prediction of NOX in the Exhaust of a Compression Ignition Engine
A. A. Pawar, R. R. Kulkarni

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2 Reservoir Operating by Ant Colony Optimization for Continuous Domains (ACOR) Case Study: Dez Reservoir
A. B. Dariane, A. M. Moradi		 5
3 Nanocrystalline Mg-3%Al Alloy: its Synthesis and Investigation of its Tensile Behavior
A. Mallick 		10
4 Evaporation Estimation Using Support Vector Machines Technique
A. Moghaddamnia, M. Ghafari, J. Piri, D. Han		 14
5 Removal of Heavy Metals from Rainwater in Batch Reactors with Sulphate Reducing Bacteria (SRB)
Abdulsalam I. Rafida 		23
6 Groundwater Quality and the Sources of Pollution in Baghan Watershed, Iran
Abolfazl Moeini, Elahe Alizadeh Paeenafrakaty 		28
7 Towards the Use of Renewable Energy Sources in the Home
Adriana Alexandru, Elena Jitaru, Rayner Mayer 		34
8 Numerical Simulation of Interfacial Flow with Volume-Of-Fluid Method
Afshin Ahmadi Nadooshan		 39
9 Evolutionary Query Optimization for Heterogeneous Distributed Database Systems
Reza Ghaemi, Amin Milani Fard, Hamid Tabatabaee, Mahdi Sadeghizadeh		 43
10 Event Monitoring Web Services for Heterogeneous Information Systems
Arne Koschel, Irina Astrova		 50
11 Heavy Metals Transport in the Soil Profiles under the Application of Sludge and Wastewater
A. Behbahaninia, S. A. Mirbagheri, A. H. Javid 		53
12 Investigation of Heavy Metals Uptake byVegetable Crops from Metal-Contaminated Soil
Azita Behbahaninia, Seid Ahmad Mirbagheri 		56
13 The role of pH on Cr(VI) Reduction and Removal by Arthrobacter Viscosus
B. Silva, H. Figueiredo, I. C. Neves, T. Tavares 		59
14 Thermodynamic Analysis of Activated Carbon-CO2 based Adsorption Cooling Cycles
Skander Jribi, Anutosh Chakraborty, Ibrahim I. El-Sharkawy, Bidyut Baran Saha, Shigeru Koyama 		63
15 Multi-Font Farsi/Arabic Isolated Character Recognition Using Chain Codes
H. Izakian, S. A. Monadjemi, B. Tork Ladani, K. Zamanifar 		67
16 Curing Time Effect on Behavior of Cement Treated Marine Clay
H. W. Xiao, F. H. Lee		 71
17 Ontology Population via NLP Techniques in Risk Management
Jawad Makki, Anne-Marie Alquier, Violaine Prince 		79
18 Binarization of Text Region based on Fuzzy Clustering and Histogram Distribution in Signboards
Jonghyun Park, Toan Nguyen Dinh, Gueesang Lee 		85
19 Energy Fields as Alternative Cures for Viral Diseases
S. Amirhassan Monadjemi, Narges Zarrabi, Naser Neamatbakhsh 		91
20 Convective Heat Transfer Enhancement in an Enclosure with Fin Utilizing Nano Fluids
S. H. Anilkumar, and Ghulam Jilani		 98
21 A Water Reuse System in Wetland Paddy Supports the Growing Industrial Water Needs
Yu-Chuan Chang, Chen Shi-Kai 		105
22 Performance Analysis of Chrominance Red & Chrominance Blue in JPEG
Mamta Garg		 110
23 Subcritical Water Extraction of Mannitol from Olive Leaves
S. M. Ghoreishi, R. Gholami Shahrestani, S. H. Ghaziaskar 		114
24 Effect of Amplitude and Mean Angle of Attack on Wake of an Oscillating Airfoil
Sadeghi H., Mani M., Ardakani M. A. 		125
25 Analysis of a Hydroelectric Plant connected to Electrical Power System in the Physical Domain
Gilberto Gonzalez-A, Octavio Barriga 		130
26 Analysis of an Electrical Transformer: A Bond Graph Approach
Gilberto Gonzalez-A		 137
27 Analytical Solution for Compressible Gas Flow Inside a Two-Dimensional Poiseuille Flow in Microchannels with Constant Heat Flux Including the Creeping Effect
Amir Reza Ghahremani, Salman SafariMohsenabad, Mohammad Behshad Shafii		 143
28 Reduced Order Modeling of Natural Gas Transient Flow in Pipelines
M. Behbahani-Nejad, Y. Shekari 		148
29 A MATLAB Simulink Library for Transient Flow Simulation of Gas Networks
M. Behbahani- Nejad, A. Bagheri 		153
30 Issues in Spectral Source Separation Techniques for Plant-wide Oscillation Detection and Diagnosis
A.K. Tangirala, S. Babji 		160
31 Landfill Gas Monitoring at Borehole Wells using an Autonomous Environmental Monitoring System
Breda M. Kiernan, Stephen Beirne, Cormac Fay, Dermot Diamond 		166
32 Estimation of Broadcast Probability in Wireless Adhoc Networks
Bharadwaj Kadiyala, Sunitha V. 		172
33 Location Update Cost Analysis of Mobile IPv6 Protocols
Brahmjit Singh 		178
34 Fuzzy Clustering of Locations for Degree of Accident Proneness based on Vehicle User Perceptions
Jayanth Jacob, C. V. Hariharakrishnan, Suganthi L		 182
35 The Micro Ecosystem Restoration Mechanism Applied for Feasible Research of Lakes Eutrophication Enhancement
Ching-Tsan Tsai, Sih-Rong Chen, Chi-Hung Hsieh		 186
36 Reliability Optimization for 3G Cellular Access Networks
Ekkaluk Eksook, Chutima Prommak 		191
37 Hybrid Association Control Scheme and Load Balancing in Wireless LANs
Chutima Prommak, Airisa Jantaweetip 		196
38 A New Scheme for Improving the Quality of Service in Heterogeneous Wireless Network for Data Stream Sending
Ebadollah Zohrevandi, Rasoul Roustaei, Omid Moradtalab		 200
39 Throughput Analysis over Power Line Communication Channel in an Electric Noisy Scenario
Edward P. Guillen, Julián J. López, Cesar Y. Barahona 		206
40 Sustainable Water Utilization in Arid Region of Iran by Qanats
F. Boustani 		213
41 A Novel Plausible Deniability Scheme in Secure Steganography
Farshad Amin, Majid Soleimanipour, Alireza Karimi 		217
42 Soccer Video Edition Using a Multimodal Annotation
Fendri Emna, Ben-Abdallah Hanęne, Ben-Hamadou Abdelmajid 		220
43 Design of Non-Blocking and Rearrangeable Modified Banyan Network with Electro-Optic MZI Switching Elements
Ghanshyam Singh, Tirtha Pratim Bhattacharjee, R. P. Yadav, V. Janyani		 225
44 Finding Sparse Features in Face Detection Using Genetic Algorithms
H. Sagha, S. Kasaei, E. Enayati, M. Dehghani 		231
45 PIIN Suppression Using Random Diagonal Code for Spectral Amplitude Coding Optical CDMA System
Hilal Adnan Fadhil, Syed Alwei, R. Badlishah Ahmad 		235
46 Introducing an Image Processing Base Idea for Outdoor Children Caring
Hooman Jafarabadi 		239
47 A reproduction of boundary conditions in three-dimensional continuous casting problem
Iwona Nowak, Jacek Smolka, Andrzej J. Nowak		 243
48 Transcritical CO2 Heat Pump Simulation Model and Validation for Simultaneous Cooling and Heating
Jahar Sarkar 		249
49 Urban Floods and Importance of Them in Cities Security Planning (Case Study: Dominant Watershed on Zavvareh City)
Jalil Emadi, Masoud Nasri, Ali Najafi, Yousef Moradi Shahgharyeh		 255
50 CFD Modeling of PROX Microreactor for Fuel Processing
M. Vahabi, M. H. Akbari 		260
51 Peak-to-Average Power Ratio Reduction in OFDM Systems using Huffman Coding
Ashraf A. Eltholth, Adel R. Mikhail, A. Elshirbini, Moawad I. Moawad, A. I.Abdelfattah 		266
52 Computational Simulation of Imploding Current Sheath Trajectory at the Radial Phase of Plasma Focus Performance
R. Amrollahi, M. Habibi		 272
53 Group invariant solutions for radial jet having finite fluid velocity at orifice
I. Naeem, R. Naz 		275
54 Physical conserved quantities for the axisymmetric liquid, free and wall jets
Rehana Naz, D P Mason, Fazal Mahomed 		282
55 Evaluation on the viability of combined heat and power with different distributed generation technologies for various bindings in Japan
Yingjun Ruan, Qingrong Liu, Weiguo Zhou, Toshiyuki Watanabe		 287
56 Parallel-Computing approach for FFT Implementation on Digital Signal Processor (DSP)
Yi-Pin Hsu, Shin-Yu Lin 		293
57 Investigating the High Performance Work System: Employee Perceptions and Employment Conditions in a Health Care Setting
Karin Behrens		 298
58 Rheodynamic Lubrication of a Rectangular Squeeze Film Bearing with an Exponential Curvature Variation using Bingham Lubricants
K. P. Vishwanath, A. Kandasamy		 314
59 A Comparative Study of SVM Classifiers and Artificial Neural Networks Application for Rolling Element Bearing Fault Diagnosis using Wavelet Transform Preprocessing
Sunil Tyagi		 319
60 Regularization of the Trajectories of Dynamical Systems by Adjusting Parameters
Helle Hein, Ülo Lepik		 328
61 Gas Sensing Properties of MoO3 doped SnO2 thin Films
Jaswinder Kaur, V. D. Vankar, M. C. Bhatnagar 		332
62 Self-adaptation of Ontologies to Folksonomies in Semantic Web
Francisco Echarte, José Javier Astrain, Alberto Córdoba, Jesús Villadangos		 335
63 Experimental Measurements of the Mean Flow Field in Wide-Angled Diffusers: A Data Bank Contribution
Karanja Kibicho, Anthony Sayers 		342
64 A Framework for Identifying the Critical Factors Affecting the Decision to Adopt and Use Inter-Organizational Information Systems
K. Bouchbout, Z. Alimazighi		 348
65 Fractional Delay FIR Filters Design with Enhanced Differential Evolution
Krzysztof Walczak 		356
66 Noise Reduction in Image Sequences using an Effective Fuzzy Algorithm
Mahmoud Saeidi, Khadijeh Saeidi, Mahmoud Khaleghi 		361
67 Synyhesis of silver nanoparticles by chemical reduction method and their antibacterial activity
Maribel G. Guzman, Jean Dille, Stephan Godet 		367
68 Six Sigma Process and its Impact on the Organizational Productivity
Masoud Hekmatpanah, Mohammad Sadroddin, Saeid Shahbaz, Farhad Mokhtari, Farahnaz Fadavinia 		375
69 Using Field Indices of Rill and Gully in order to Erosion Estimating and Sediment Analysis (Case Study: Menderjan Watershed in Isfahan Province, Iran)
Masoud Nasri, Sadat Feiznia, Mohammad Jafari, Hasan Ahmadi		 380
70 How Social Network Structure Affects the Dynamics of Evolution of Cooperation?
Mohammad Akbarpour, Reza Nasiri Mahalati, Caro Lucas 		387
71 Inhibition Kinetic Determination of Trace Amounts of Ruthenium(III) by the Spectrophotometric method with Rhodamine B in Micellar Medium
Mohsen Keyvanfard		 391
72 Comparative analysis of transient-fault tolerant schemes for Network on Chips
Muhammad Ali, Awais Adnan 		396
73 Fabrication and Study of Nickel Phthalocyanine based Surface Type Capacitive Sensors
Mutabar Shah, Muhammad Hassan Sayyad, Khasan S. Karimov 		402
74 Design of Thermal Control Subsystem for TUSAT Telecommunication Satellite
N. Sozbir, M. Bulut, M. F .Oktem, A.Kahriman, A. Chaix 		405
75 Numerical Investigation of the Thermal Separation in a Vortex Tube
N. Pourmahmoud, S.Akhesmeh 		409
76 Sustainable Development in Disaster Affected Rural Areas: The Case of Dinar Villages
Nese Dikmen 		416
77 Linguistic, Pragmatic and Evolutionary Factors in Wason Selection Task
Olimpia Matarazzo, Fabrizio Ferrara		 420
78 Probability and Instruction Effects in Syllogistic Conditional Reasoning
Olimpia Matarazzo, Ivana Baldassarre		 427
79 Business Analyses for COTS Solution
Puneet Dixit 		436
80 Effects of Photovoltaic System Introduction in Detached Houses with All-Electrified Residential Equipment in Japan
Qingrong Liu, Tetsuo Hayashi, Yuji Ryu		 443
81 Kinetic, Thermodynamic and Process Modeling of Synthesis of UV Curable Glyceryl and Neopentyl Glycol Acrylates
R. D. Kulkarni, Mayur Chaudhari, S. Mishra		 449
82 A Cognitive Model for Frequency Signal Classification
Rui Antunes, Fernando V. Coito 		455
83 Design of a Caďve Sub-Sea Communication Protocol for Data Transmission over an Acoustic Channel
S. K. Das, D. Pal, A. Saha, S. N. Shome		 461
84 Digital Filter for Cochlear Implant Implemented on a Field- Programmable Gate Array
Rekha V. Dundur, M.V.Latte, S.Y. Kulkarni, M.K.Venkatesha		 468
85 Study and Enhancement of Flash Evaporation Desalination Utilizing the Ocean Thermocline and Discharged heat
Sami Mutair, Yasuyuki Ikegami		 473
86 Synthesis and Fluorescence Spectroscopy of Sulphonic Acid-Doped Polyaniline When Exposed to Oxygen Gas
S.F.S. Draman, R. Daik, A. Musa		 481
87 A Web Services based Architecture for NGN Services Delivery
K. Rezabeigi, A. Vafaei, N. Movahhedinia 		489
88 Analysis of a WDM System for Tanzania
Shaban Pazi, Chris Chatwin, Rupert Young, Philip Birch 		494
89 Performance Evaluation of AODV Protocol under DDoS Attacks in MANET
Shideh Saraeian, Fazllolah Adibniya, Mohammad GhasemZadeh, SeyedAzim Abtahi		 501
90 A Comparison of Real Valued Transforms for Image Compression
Shivali D. Kulkarni, Ameya K. Naik, Nitin S. Nagori		 504
91 A Study of the Beer Market Leader, Challengers and Niche Strategies
Sinee Sankrusme 		509
92 A New Fast Skin Color Detection Technique
Tarek M. Mahmoud 		518
93 An Off-the-Shelf Scheme for Dependable Grid Systems Using Virtualization
Toshinori Takabatake 		523
94 Dust Storm Prediction Using ANNs Technique (A Case Study: Zabol City)
Jamalizadeh, M.R., Moghaddamnia, A., Piri, J., Arbabi, V., Homayounifar, M., Shahryari, A. 		529
95 Proposing Enterprise Wide Information Systems Business Performance Model
Vineet Kansal 		538
96 A New Method for Detection of Artificial Objects and Materials from Long Distance Environmental Images
H. Dujmić, V. Papić, H. Turić 		543
97 Player Number Localization and Recognition in Soccer Video using HSV Color Space and Internal Contours
Matko Šarić, Hrvoje Dujmić, Vladan Papić, Nikola Rožić		 548
98 Disparity Estimation for Objects of Interest
Yen San Yong, Hock Woon Hon 		553
99 Program Camouflage: A Systematic Instruction Hiding Method for Protecting Secrets
Yuichiro Kanzaki, Akito Monden, Masahide Nakamura, Ken-ichi Matsumoto		 557
100 Production of As Isotopes in the Interaction of natGe with 14-30 MeV Protons
Yong H. Chung, Eun J. Han, Seil Lee, Sun Y. Park, Eun H. Yoon, Eun J. Cho, Jang H. Lee, Young J. Chu, Jang H. Ha, Jongseo Chai, Yu S. Kim, Min Y. Lee, Hyeyoung Lee		 564
101 Performance Analysis of Learning Automata-Based Routing Algorithms in Sparse Graphs
Z.Farhadpour, Mohammad.R.Meybodi 		568
102 Role of Acoustic Pressure on the Dynamics of Moving Single-Bubble Sonoluminescence
Reza Rezaei-Nasirabad, Zeinab Galavani, Rasoul Sadighi-Bonabi, Mohammad Asgarian		 573
103 Hydrodynamic Force on Acoustically Driven Bubble in Sulfuric Acid
Zeinab Galavani, Reza Rezaei-Nasirabad, Rasoul Sadighi-Bonabi 		577
104 Increase in Solar Thermal Energy Storage by using a Hybrid Energy Storage System
Hassan Zohoor, Zaeem M. Moosavi 		582
105 Investigation of the Electronic Properties of Au/methyl-red/Ag Surface type Schottky Diode by Current-Voltage Method
Zubair Ahmad, Muhammad Hassan Sayyad		 588
106 Lead Particulate Pollution in Central India
Khageshwar Singh Patel, Sapana Gupta, Silvia Nava, and Franco Lucarelli 		591
107 Illumination Invariant Face Recognition using Supervised and Unsupervised Learning Algorithms
Shashank N. Mathur, Anil K. Ahlawat, Virendra P. Vishwakarma 		595
108 An Efficient Hamiltonian for Discrete Fractional Fourier Transform
Sukrit Shankar, Pardha Saradhi K., Chetana Shanta Patsa, Jaydev Sharma 		601
109 Lower bound of time span product for a general class of signals in Fractional Fourier domain
Sukrit Shankar, Chetana Shanta Patsa, Jaydev Sharma 		607
110 Laser Surface Hardening Considering Coupled Thermoelasticity using an Eulerian Formulations
Me. Sistaninia, G.H.Farrahi, Ma. Sistaninia 		610
     

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