Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Frontiers in Intelligent Computing: Theory and Applications (FICTA) 2015

Framework.- Offline Writer Identification from Isolated Characters Using Textural Features.- PWDB_13: A Corpus of Word-level Printed Document Images from Thirteen Official Indic Scripts.- Part 6: Applications of Metaheuristic Optimization_Application of Krill Herd Algorithm for Optimum Design of Load Frequency Controller for Multi-Area Power System Network with Generation Rate Constraint.- Optimal allocation of Distributed Generator using Chemical Reaction Optimization.- A Novel Combined Approach of k-means and Genetic Algorithm to Cluster Cultural Goods in Household Budget.- A PSO with improved initialization operator for solving Multiple Sequence Alignment Problems.- Profit Maximization of TSP with uncertain Parameters through a Hybrid Algorithm.- Part 7: Wireless Sensor and Ad-hoc Networks_Mitigating Packet Dropping Problem and Malicious Node Detection Mechanism in Ad Hoc Wireless Networks.- Service Provisioning middleware for Wireless Sensor Network.- A Novel MTC-RB Heuristic for Addressing Target Coverage Problem in Heterogeneous Wireless Sensor Network.- Part 8: Quantum dot Cellular Automata_2 Dimensional 2 Dot 1 Electron Quantum Cellular Automata Based Dynamic Memory Design.- Optimized Approach for Reversible Code Converters Using Quantum Dot Cellular Automata.- Design of a Logically Reversible Half Adder using 2D 2-Dot 1-Electron QCA.- Part 9: Fuzzy Sets and Systems_Intuitionistic Fuzzy Multivalued Dependency and Intuitionistic Fuzzy Fourth Normal Form.- Parameter Reduction of Intuitionistic Fuzzy Soft Sets and Its Related Algorithms.- Correlation Measure of Hesitant Fuzzy Linguistic Term Soft Set and Its Application in Decision Making.- Constrained Solid Travelling Salesman Problem Solving by Rough GA Under Bi-fuzzy Coefficients.- Part 10: Routing and Traffic Grooming_A Novel Multi-criteria Multi-agent Based Routing Strategy Based on Tarantula Mating Behaviour.- A Mesh Based Multicast Routing Protocol using Reliable Neighbor Node for Wireless Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks.- Traffic Grooming in Hybrid Optical-WiMAX Mesh Networks.- Part 11: Authentication and Network Security_Host Based Intrusion Detection Using Statistical Approaches.- Secure Remote Login Scheme with Password and Smart Card Update Facilities.- Generation and Risk Analysis of Network Attack Graph.- Unsupervised Spam Detection in Hyves Using SALSA.- Cryptanalysis of a Chaotic Map Based Authentication and Key Agreement Scheme for Telecare Medicine Information Systems.- Improving the Accuracy of Intrusion Detection Using GAR-Forest with Feature Selection.- Part 12: Text Processing_Sentiment Analysis with Modality Processing.- Query-Based Extractive Text Summarization for Sanskrit.- Code Obfuscation by Using Floating Points and Conditional Statements.- Privacy Preserving Spam Email Filtering Based on Somewhat Homomorphic Using Functional Encryption.- Part 13: Image Processing_Digital Image Watermarking Scheme based on Visual Cryptography and SVD.- Compression of Hyper-Spectral Images and Its Performance Evaluation.- Hand Gesture Recognition for Sign Language: A Skeleton Approach.- Modified Cuckoo Searchbased Image Enhancement.- A Novel Iterative Salt-and-Pepper Noise Removal Algorithm.- Part 14: Intelligent System Planning_Queuing Model for Improving QoS in Cloud Service Discovery.- Adaptive Multi-Layer Routing for Incremental Design of an SoC.- Analyzing and Modelling Spatial Factors for Pre-decided Route Selection Behaviour.- Fault Tolerant Scheduling with Enhanced Performance for Onboard Computers-Evaluation.- A Multi-Agent Planning Algorithm with Joint Actions.- 4-Directional Combinatorial Motion Planning via Labeled Isotonic Array P System.- Intelligent Control of DFIG Using Sensorless Speed Estimation and Lookup Table based MPPT Algorithm to overcome Wind and Grid disturbances.