Computer Science and Its Applications

1. Front Matter

   Pages 1-26

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2. Computational Intelligence–Meta-Heuristics

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1

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   2. Binary Bat Algorithm: On The Efficiency of Mapping Functions When Handling Binary Problems Using Continuous-variable-based Metaheuristics

      • Zakaria Abd El Moiz Dahi, Chaker Mezioud, Amer Draa

      Pages 3-14

   3. Relative Timed Model for Coordinated Multi Agent Systems

      • Said Layadi, Jean-Michel Ilie, Ilham Kitouni, Djamel-Eddine Saidouni

      Pages 15-27

3. Computational Intelligence: Object Recognition and Authentification

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 29-29

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   2. A Novel Technique For Human Face Recognition Using Fractal Code and Bi-dimensional Subspace

      • Benouis Mohamed, Benkkadour Mohamed Kamel, Tlmesani Redwan, Senouci Mohamed

      Pages 31-42

4. Computational Intelligence: Image Processing

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 43-43

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   2. A New Rotation-Invariant Approach for Texture Analysis

      • Izem Hamouchene, Saliha Aouat

      Pages 45-53

   3. Multi-CPU/Multi-GPU Based Framework for Multimedia Processing

      • Sidi Ahmed Mahmoudi, Pierre Manneback

      Pages 54-65

   4. Full-Reference Image Quality Assessment Measure Based on Color Distortion

      • Zianou Ahmed Seghir, Fella Hachouf

      Pages 66-77

5. Computational Intelligence: Machine Learning

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 79-79

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   2. Biomarker Discovery Based on Large-Scale Feature Selection and MapReduce

      • Ahlam Kourid, Mohamed Batouche

      Pages 81-92

   3. Social Validation of Solutions in the Context of Online Communities

      • Lydia Nahla Driff, Lamia Berkani, Ahmed Guessoum, Abdellah Bendjahel

      Pages 93-104

   4. Remotely Sensed Data Clustering Using K-Harmonic Means Algorithm and Cluster Validity Index

      • Habib Mahi, Nezha Farhi, Kaouter Labed

      Pages 105-116

6. Computational Intelligence: BioInformatics

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 117-117

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   2. Comparison of Automatic Seed Generation Methods for Breast Tumor Detection Using Region Growing Technique

      • Ahlem Melouah

      Pages 119-128

   3. IHBA: An Improved Homogeneity-Based Algorithm for Data Classification

      • Fatima Bekaddour, Chikh Mohammed Amine

      Pages 129-140

   4. Multiple Guide Trees in a Tabu Search Algorithm for the Multiple Sequence Alignment Problem

      • Tahar Mehenni

      Pages 141-152

7. Information Technology: Text and Speech Processing

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 153-153

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   2. Noise Robust Features Based on MVA Post-processing

      • Mohamed Cherif Amara Korba, Djemil Messadeg, Houcine Bourouba, Rafik Djemili

      Pages 155-166

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th IFIP TC 5 International Conference on Computer Science and Its Applications, CIIA 2015, held in Saida, Algeria, in May 2015. The 56 revised papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 225 submissions. The papers are organized in the following four research tracks: computational intelligence; security and network technology; information technology; and software engineering.

• artificial intelligence
• bioinformatics
• computational intelligence
• computing methodologies
• data mining
• formal methods
• image processing
• information retrieval
• machine learning
• modeling
• ontologies
• recommender systems
• requirements engineering
• security and privacy
• software engineering
• text processing
• web services
• wireless sensor networks

• Tahar Moulay University, Saida, Algeria

  Abdelmalek Amine

• LIAS/ISAE-ENSMA, Chasseneuil, France

  Ladjel Bellatreche

• Sidi Bel Abbès University, Sidi Bel Abbès, Algeria

  Zakaria Elberrichi

• University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

  Erich J. Neuhold

• Poznan University of Technology Inst. Computing Science, Poznan, Poland

  Robert Wrembel

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