Network and Parallel Computing [electronic resource] : 9th IFIP International Conference, NPC 2012, Gwangju, Korea, September 6-8, 2012. Proceedings / edited by James J. Park, Albert Zomaya, Sang-Soo Yeo, Sartaj Sahni.

An Application-Level Scheduling with Task Bundling Approach for Many-Task Computing in Heterogeneous Environments -- DGraph: Algorithms for Shortgun Reads Assembly Using De Bruijn Graph -- Knowledge-Based Adaptive Self-Scheduling -- Communication Locality Analysis of Triplet-Based Hierarchical Interconnection Network in Chip Multiprocessor -- A Scoring System for Short Answers on the Test in a Large Group -- Reference Variables for Dynamic, Reliable Packet Operations -- Are Heterogeneous Cellular Networks Superior to Homogeneous Ones? -- Dynamic Spray and Wait Routing Protocol for Delay Tolerant Networks -- A Dynamic Popularity-Aware Load Balancing Algorithm for Structured P2P Systems -- NCCPIS: A Co-simulation Tool for Networked Control and Cyber-Physical System Evaluation -- Dempster-Shafer Theory to Identify Insider Attacker in Wireless Sensor Network -- MIB-ITrace-CP: An Improvement of ICMP-Based Traceback Efficiency in Network Forensic Analysis -- Breaking a Robust Remote User Authentication Scheme Using Smart Cards -- An Analysis of Privacy Preserving Data Aggregation Protocols for WSNs -- Hybrid Obfuscated Javascript Strength Analysis System for Detection of Malicious Websites -- Detection and Mitigation of Web Application Vulnerabilities Based on Security Testing -- Small World Asynchronous Parallel Model for Genome Assembly -- UKCF: A New Graphics Driver Cross-Platform Translation Framework for Virtual Machines -- Fast Parallel Garner Algorithm for Chinese Remainder Theorem -- dMPI: Facilitating Debugging of MPI Programs via Deterministic Message Passing -- On Dynamic Communication Performance of a Hierarchical 3D-Mesh Network -- An Elastic Architecture Adaptable to Millions of Application Scenarios -- Demystifying Performance Predictions of Distributed FFT3D Implementations -- MAP-numa: Access Patterns Used to Characterize the NUMA Memory Access Optimization Techniques and Algorithms -- mHLogGP: A Parallel Computation Model for CPU/GPU Heterogeneous Computing Cluster -- Estimating Available Bandwidth in Cooperative Multi-hop Wireless Networks -- Relative Priority Analysis of Korean IS Audit Standard Check Items Using the Constant-Sum Method -- Improving the Performances of Internet-Based Marketplace for Technology: A Korean Case Study -- The Day-of-the Week Effects for Cloud-Based Shipment Timing Support System for Stored Apples -- An Empirical View on Opportunistic Forwarding Relay Selection Using Contact Records Design and Deployment of Testbed for Experimental Sensor Network Research -- Implementation of the Integrated Monitoring System Based on an Automatic Disaster Prevention Device -- Smart Ring: A Model of Node Failure Detection in High Available Cloud Data Center -- EaSync: A Transparent File Synchronization Service across Multiple Machines -- Relationship between Correcting Code and Module Technique in Hiding Secret Data -- Different Characteristics of Radio Modules in Wireless Body Sensor Network Systems -- The Development of Sustainable Growth Strategy Model Based on the User Tendency in the Online Game Services -- Computer Education's Teaching-Learning Methods Using Educational Programming Language Based on STEAM Education -- The Performances Study of EDCF with Block Ack in WLANs -- A Study of SLA-Based Defense Resource Management Strategy in Network Security Defense System -- A New Approach for Detecting SMTPFA Based on Entropy Measurement -- A Multi-constraint Resource Search Algorithm for P2P-SIP Conference Services -- The Effects of Governmental Subsidy on the Quality of Education in Taiwan's Private Universities and Colleges -- Use of Patient Safety and Reporting Law and Ethics as Example -- The Instructional Design of a Web-Based Self-reflective Learning Portfolio for Skill Training -- The Difference Analysis between Demographic Variables and Personal Attributes - The Case of Internal Auditors in Taiwan -- Success Factors and Problems Encountered in the Workplace Learning of University/College of Technology Students in Taiwan: A Five-Star Hotel as an Example -- Cross-Cultural Training Programs and Expatriate Adjustment Effectiveness -- Soft Power: A Critical Factor for the Effectiveness and Development of a School -- Merging Grid into Clustering-Based Routing Protocol for Wireless Sensor Networks -- A Termination Detection Technique Using Gossip in Cloud Computing Environments -- OEIRM: An Open Distributed Processing Based Interoperability Reference Model for e-Science -- Using PCI Pass-Through for GPU Virtualization with CUDA -- Parallel Valuation of the Lower and Upper Bound Prices for Multi-asset Bermudan Options -- Insight of Direct Search Methods and Module-Integrated Algorithms for Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) of Stand-Alone Photovoltaic Systems -- Pricing Bermudan Interest Rate Swaptions via Parallel Simulation under the Extended Multi-factor LIBOR Market Model -- Evolving Linear Discriminant in Continuously Growing Dimensional Space for Incremental Attribute Learning -- Compact Multiplicative Inverter for Hardware Elliptic Curve Cryptosystem -- Space Exploration of Multi-agent Robotics via Genetic Algorithm -- Weightless Swarm Algorithm (WSA) for Dynamic Optimization Problems -- Design of a Reliable XOR-XNOR Circuit for Arithmetic Logic Units -- New Electronic Acupuncture System Using Intelligence -- A Runtime Environment for Distributed Mashups in Multi-device Scenarios -- A Location-Based Algorithm for Supporting Multicast Routing in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks -- Nibble-CRC for Underwater Acoustic Communication -- An Optimized Sub-texture Mapping Technique for an Arbitrary Texture Considering Topology Relations -- Research on a Smart Input Device Using Multimodal Bio-signal Interface -- Cryptanalysis of an RFID Tag Search Protocol Preserving Privacy of Mobile Reader -- Cryptanalysis of Goriparthi et al.'s Bilinear Pairing Based Remote User Authentication Scheme -- Energy-Efficiency Protocol for Securing the Wireless Sensor Networks -- A Novel Time Reversal-Least Sidelobe Scheme to Minimize ISI and MUI -- SNR-Based Partial Relay Selection Scheme over Multiple Relay Network -- Robust Face Recognition in Low Resolution and Blurred Image Using Joint Information in Space and Frequency -- Algorithms Based on Finite Automata for Testing of Z-codes -- Design of the Cognitive Information Display for Water Level Control of the Steam Generator in Korean Nuclear Power Reactor.