Computer and Information Sciences II 26th International Symposium on
Information technology is the enabling foundation for all of human activity at the beginning of the 21st century, and advances in this area are crucial to all of us. These advances are taking place all over the world and can only be followed and perceived
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Erol Gelenbe Ricardo Lent Georgia Sakellari •
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Computer and Information Sciences II 26th International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences
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Erol Gelenbe Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Imperial College London UK e-mail: [email protected]
Georgia Sakellari University of East London London UK
Ricardo Lent Imperial College London UK e-mail: [email protected]
ISBN 978-1-4471-2154-1 DOI 10.1007/978-1-4471-2155-8
e-ISBN 978-1-4471-2155-8
Springer London Dordrecht Heidelberg New York British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library Library of Congress Control Number: 2011938586 Ó Springer-Verlag London Limited 2012 Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of research or private study, or criticism or review, as permitted under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, this publication may only be reproduced, stored or transmitted, in any form or by any means, with the prior permission in writing of the publishers, or in the case of reprographic reproduction in accordance with the terms of licenses issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency. Enquiries concerning reproduction outside those terms should be sent to the publishers. The use of registered names, trademarks, etc., in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher makes no representation, express or implied, with regard to the accuracy of the information contained in this book and cannot accept any legal responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions that may be made. Cover design: eStudio Calamar S.L. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Preface
The 26th Annual International Symposium on Computer and Information Science was held in London at the Royal Society, on 26–28 September 2011. The symposium included presentations of the papers in these proceedings which were selected from some 140 submission through a refereeing process carried out by both the programme committee members and additional referees. In addition there were several other invited papers and special sessions. Special thanks go to both the programme committee members and to the referees, for the diligent efforts that they have made to select the best of the submitted papers, and then for their generous help to the authors so that they could improve the final versions through constructive suggestions and comments. The topics included in these proceedings cover timely topics such as Web Computing and Search, Data Engineering, Green ICT which aims at saving energy in information processing and communication systems, Wireless Networks, Computer Networks, Discovery Science, Computer Vision and Image Processing, Machine Learning, Agent Based Systems, Security and Safety, Modelling and Simulation, Architecture and Systems, and Algorithms. As compute
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