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View article: Slim-ABC: An Optimized Atomic Broadcast Protocol
Slim-ABC: An Optimized Atomic Broadcast Protocol Open
The Byzantine Agreement (BA) problem is a fundamental challenge in distributed systems, focusing on achieving reaching an agreement among parties, some of which may behave maliciously. With the rise of cryptocurrencies, there has been sign…
View article: Online Centralized MPC for Lane Merging in Vehicle Platoons
Online Centralized MPC for Lane Merging in Vehicle Platoons Open
In the context of autonomous vehicles, proper lane merging is critical as it can reduce the traffic bottleneck and lead to safer road transportation. To obtain a collision-free and efficient lane merging, advanced control algorithms need t…
View article: Deep Neural Networks for Natural Language Understanding: A Multi-Task Learning Approach
Deep Neural Networks for Natural Language Understanding: A Multi-Task Learning Approach Open
An essential part of AI is NLU, or natural language understanding, which allows computers to understand and use human language. Training distinct models for tasks like sentiment analysis, question answering, and text categorization is a co…
View article: Expert Perspectives on Hyperphosphatemia Management in CKD: A Focus on Sucroferric Oxyhydroxide and Phosphate Binders
Expert Perspectives on Hyperphosphatemia Management in CKD: A Focus on Sucroferric Oxyhydroxide and Phosphate Binders Open
Calcium and phosphorus homeostasis is crucially regulated by interactions between the kidneys, intestines, and bones, with key hormones like vitamin D, parathyroid hormone (PTH), and fibroblast growth factor 23 playing central roles. As ch…
View article: Symmetric Rank-One Quasi-Newton Methods for Deep Learning Using Cubic Regularization
Symmetric Rank-One Quasi-Newton Methods for Deep Learning Using Cubic Regularization Open
Stochastic gradient descent and other first-order variants, such as Adam and AdaGrad, are commonly used in the field of deep learning due to their computational efficiency and low-storage memory requirements. However, these methods do not …
View article: The Drone Paradox: Balancing State Sovereignty With Humanitarian Imperatives In The Age Of Autonomous Warfare
The Drone Paradox: Balancing State Sovereignty With Humanitarian Imperatives In The Age Of Autonomous Warfare Open
View article: Automated Accident Notification System Using Artificial Intelligence
Automated Accident Notification System Using Artificial Intelligence Open
Road Accident continues to be a major global concern, so it’s critical to come up with innovative approaches to enhance emergency response and mitigate the severity of the effects. In view of the fact that very little research has been don…
View article: A Committee Based Optimal Asynchronous Byzantine Agreement Protocol W.P. 1
A Committee Based Optimal Asynchronous Byzantine Agreement Protocol W.P. 1 Open
Multi-valued Byzantine agreement (MVBA) protocols are essential for atomic broadcast and fault-tolerant state machine replication in asynchronous networks. Despite advances, challenges persist in optimizing these protocols for communicatio…
View article: The Impact of Neurological Disorders on Handwriting: Implications for Forensic Document Examination
The Impact of Neurological Disorders on Handwriting: Implications for Forensic Document Examination Open
Handwriting analysis is a valuable tool in forensic document examination, but the interpretation of observed findings can be complicated when individuals with neurological disorders are involved. The process of handwriting necessitates com…
View article: Slim-ABC: An Optimized Atomic Broadcast Protocol
Slim-ABC: An Optimized Atomic Broadcast Protocol Open
The Byzantine Agreement (BA) problem is a fundamental challenge in distributed systems, focusing on achieving reaching an agreement among parties, some of which may behave maliciously. With the rise of cryptocurrencies, there has been sign…
View article: Prioritized-MVBA: A New Approach to Design an Optimal Asynchronous Byzantine Agreement Protocol
Prioritized-MVBA: A New Approach to Design an Optimal Asynchronous Byzantine Agreement Protocol Open
The multi-valued byzantine agreement protocol (MVBA) in the authenticated setting has been widely used as a core to design atomic broadcast and fault-tolerant state machine replication protocols in asynchronous networks. Originating from t…
View article: VQUNet: Vector Quantization U-Net for Defending Adversarial Attacks by Regularizing Unwanted Noise
VQUNet: Vector Quantization U-Net for Defending Adversarial Attacks by Regularizing Unwanted Noise Open
Deep Neural Networks (DNN) have become a promising paradigm when developing\nArtificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) applications. However,\nDNN applications are vulnerable to fake data that are crafted with adversarial\natt…
View article: Correction: K-means tree: an optimal clustering tree for unsupervised learning
Correction: K-means tree: an optimal clustering tree for unsupervised learning Open
View article: Rehabilitation of Deep Bite with Dental Implants and Fixed Dental Prostheses: A Case Report
Rehabilitation of Deep Bite with Dental Implants and Fixed Dental Prostheses: A Case Report Open
Rehabilitation of patients having deep bite are restored either with tooth supported fixed prosthesis, implants prosthesis or by a combination of both. Implant retained fixed bridges range from limited span to complete arch for dentulous a…
View article: Challenges & Improvised Methods for a Successful Electrical Heat Tracing Design & Engineering on A Mega-Size Project
Challenges & Improvised Methods for a Successful Electrical Heat Tracing Design & Engineering on A Mega-Size Project Open
The intent of this paper is to highlight some of the crucial points which allow for a smooth execution of the electrical heat tracing (EHT) design work specifically when majority of EHT design & engineering work is performed by Engineering…
View article: Rehabilitation of an Orbital Defect in a Post-COVID Mucormycosis Patient - A Case Report
Rehabilitation of an Orbital Defect in a Post-COVID Mucormycosis Patient - A Case Report Open
Case ReportMucormycosis or black fungus is caused by mucormycetes and has been reported as a post-COVID complication in immunocompromised patients who are on prolonged use of steroids.This fungus is progressive and invasive in nature invol…
View article: Rehabilitation of an Orbital Defect in a Post-COVID Mucormycosis Patient - A Case Report
Rehabilitation of an Orbital Defect in a Post-COVID Mucormycosis Patient - A Case Report Open
Case ReportMucormycosis or black fungus is caused by mucormycetes and has been reported as a post-COVID complication in immunocompromised patients who are on prolonged use of steroids.This fungus is progressive and invasive in nature invol…
View article: Rehabilitation of an Orbital Defect in a Post-COVID Mucormycosis Patient - A Case Report
Rehabilitation of an Orbital Defect in a Post-COVID Mucormycosis Patient - A Case Report Open
Background:The strength of endodontically treated teeth depends on the remaining amount of tooth structure after canal preparation.Epoxy resin sealers like AH Plus was found to bond better to the core obturation material and root dentine.H…
View article: Rehabilitation of an Orbital Defect in a Post-COVID Mucormycosis Patient - A Case Report
Rehabilitation of an Orbital Defect in a Post-COVID Mucormycosis Patient - A Case Report Open
Case ReportMucormycosis or black fungus is caused by mucormycetes and has been reported as a post-COVID complication in immunocompromised patients who are on prolonged use of steroids.This fungus is progressive and invasive in nature invol…
View article: Improvement of oxidation stability and cold flow properties of biodiesel using mixed oil strategy
Improvement of oxidation stability and cold flow properties of biodiesel using mixed oil strategy Open
Biodiesel's major limitations are its low-temperature performance and oxidation stability. This study analyses how different oil mixes affect biodiesel oxidation stability and cold flow. For this investigation, Jatropha, Karanja, and Palm …
View article: Rehabilitation of Anterior Maxillectomy Patient with Dyna Magnets Retained Hollow Obturator: A Case Report
Rehabilitation of Anterior Maxillectomy Patient with Dyna Magnets Retained Hollow Obturator: A Case Report Open
Prosthetic rehabilitation of midfacial defects has always been a challenging treatment plan in prosthodontics. These defects lead to functional and aesthetic deficiencies. These defects are less commonly rehabilitated by surgical construct…
View article: Environment to Store Alginate at its Best: An In-vitro Study
Environment to Store Alginate at its Best: An In-vitro Study Open
Introduction: Irreversible hydrocolloid alginate impressions are among the widely used impression materials in dentistry but they suffer from one major drawback, i.e., dimensional change after setting. Because of clinical limitations, impr…
View article: Comparison of two schedules of hypo-fractionated radiotherapy in locally advanced head-and-neck cancers
Comparison of two schedules of hypo-fractionated radiotherapy in locally advanced head-and-neck cancers Open
Aim: In India, more than 70% patients present as locally advanced head-and-neck cancers (LAHNC), with poor performance status and are suitable candidates for palliative radiotherapy (RT) aimed at symptom relief. This prospective study aims…
View article: Analysis of Oil Mixing for Improvement of Biodiesel Quality with the Application of Mixture Design Method
Analysis of Oil Mixing for Improvement of Biodiesel Quality with the Application of Mixture Design Method Open
View article: Towards Energy-Fairness in LoRa Networks
Towards Energy-Fairness in LoRa Networks Open
This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from IEEE via the DOI in this record
View article: Adversarial Poisoning Attacks and Defense for General Multi-Class Models\n Based On Synthetic Reduced Nearest Neighbors
Adversarial Poisoning Attacks and Defense for General Multi-Class Models\n Based On Synthetic Reduced Nearest Neighbors Open
State-of-the-art machine learning models are vulnerable to data poisoning\nattacks whose purpose is to undermine the integrity of the model. However, the\ncurrent literature on data poisoning attacks is mainly focused on ad hoc\ntechniques…
View article: Adversarial Poisoning Attacks and Defense for General Multi-Class Models Based On Synthetic Reduced Nearest Neighbors
Adversarial Poisoning Attacks and Defense for General Multi-Class Models Based On Synthetic Reduced Nearest Neighbors Open
State-of-the-art machine learning models are vulnerable to data poisoning attacks whose purpose is to undermine the integrity of the model. However, the current literature on data poisoning attacks is mainly focused on ad hoc techniques th…
View article: Optimization of Hierarchical Regression Model with Application to Optimizing Multi-Response Regression K-ary Trees
Optimization of Hierarchical Regression Model with Application to Optimizing Multi-Response Regression K-ary Trees Open
THIS PAPER HAS BEEN RETRACTED The University of California, Merced campus, recently completed a formal investigation into allegations that content in this paper ("Optimization of Hierarchical Regression Model with Application to Optimizing…
View article: Joint failure recovery, fault prevention, and energy-efficient resource management for real-time SFC in fog-supported SDN
Joint failure recovery, fault prevention, and energy-efficient resource management for real-time SFC in fog-supported SDN Open
View article: Joint Failure Recovery, Fault Prevention, and Energy-efficient Resource\n Management for Real-time SFC in Fog-supported SDN
Joint Failure Recovery, Fault Prevention, and Energy-efficient Resource\n Management for Real-time SFC in Fog-supported SDN Open
In this paper, we focus on the problems of traffic engineering, failure\nrecovery, fault prevention, and Service Function Chain (SFC) with reliability\nand energy consumption constraints in Software Defined Networks (SDN). These\ntypes of …