Proceedings

First Asia International Conference on

Modelling & Simulation

AMS2007

Asia Modelling Symposium 2007

Table of Contents

Welcome Message from the Chairs.............................................................................................xiv

Conference Organization ....................................................................................................................xv

Technical Sponsors.................................................................................................xviii

 

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Plenary Abstracts

High-Speed Real-Time Simulation...............................................................................................................................2

Roy E. Crosbie

Rough-Fuzzy Granulation, Rough Entropy and Image Segmentation...........................................................................4

Sankar K. Pal

Keynote Paper

High-Speed Real-Time Simulation...............................................................................................................................7

Roy E. Crosbie

 

A. Energy, Power Generation, and Distribution

Balancing Cost, Operation and Performance in Integrated Hydrogen Hybrid Energy System .............................14

N. N. Barsoum and P. Vasant

Programming of PIC Micro-controller for Power Factor Correction ..........................................................................19

Nader Barsoum

Transient Stability Assessment of a Power System with a Static Synchronous Series Compensator ....................26

P. Kumkratug and P. Laohachai

Time Domain Simulation Technique of a Power System Transient with VSC Based FACTS Devices ....................31

P. Kumkratug and P. Laohachai

Energy-Aware Grid Multipath Routing Protocol in MANET .....................................................................................36

Zhengyu Wu, Hantao Song, Shaofeng Jiang, and Xiaomei Xu

Modeling of a Horizontal Active Magnetic Bearing System with Uncertainties in Deterministic Form ...............42

Abdul Rashid Husain, Mohamad Noh Ahmad, and Abdul Halim Mohd Yatim

Analysis of Hybrid Power Systems .............................................................................................................................48

Vivek Venkoba Rao and Chellamuthu Chinnagounder

Simulator-Aided Instrumentation and Control System Refurbishment at Paks Nuclear Power Plant ....................53

János Sebestyén Jánosy

New Instructor’s System of the Paks Full-Scope Training Simulator .........................................................................59

János Sebestyén Jánosy, Bürger Gáborné, and Végh Endre

Invited Paper

Modeling and Simulation Needs in Fusion Energy Research......................................................................................66

Sándor Zoletnik

 

B. Geographical Information Systems

Affordable Strategies for the Reduction of Future Tsunami Effects

on Local Populations in Phuket, Krabi and Phang Nga, Southern Thailand ...............................................................75

Richard Zobel, Pichaya Tandayya, and Helmut Duerrast

 

C. Internet Modelling, Semantic Web, and Ontologies

Studying ENUM Performance with Modeling and Simulation ...................................................................................82

Sandoche Balakrichenan, Thomas Bugnazet, and Monique Becker

Semantic Composability Measure for Semantic Web Services...................................................................................88

Elham Paikari, Jafar Habibi, and Soheil Hassas Yeganeh

Modelling Internet End-to-End Loss Behaviours: A New Approach..........................................................................94

Vinh Bui and Weiping Zhu

Modeling Web Services with FSM Modules.............................................................................................................100

Hrushikesha Mohanty, Jitesh Mulchandani, Deepak Chenthati, and

R. K. Shyamasundar

Ontology-Based Agent Community for Information Integration System in Semantic Web ..............................106

Pa Pa Nyunt and Ni Lar Thein

Semantic Resource Description for Grid ...................................................................................................................112

S. Kailash, P. Prasanna, V. Prabha, and V. Neela Narayanan

The Interoperability and Shared Management Information Model ...........................................................................116

Zhipeng Gao, Luoming Meng, Xuesong Qiu, and Xiaocui Fu

 

D. Parallel and Distributed Architectures and Systems

Parallel Numerical Interpolation on Necklace Hypercubes.......................................................................................123

S. Meraji and H. Sarbazi-Azad

XMulator: A Listener-Based Integrated Simulation Platform for Interconnection Networks ..............................128

A. Nayebi, S. Meraji, A. Shamaei, and H. Sarbazi-Azad

Multi-party Key Agreement in Password-Based Setting...........................................................................................133

Ratna Dutta

Modeling and Simulation of Global Synchronization Processes for

Large-Scale-of Two-Dimensional Cellular Arrays....................................................................................................139

Hiroshi Umeo, Takuya Yamawaki, Naoki Shimizu, and Hiroki Uchino

Bluetooth Based Sensor Networks—Issues and Techniques.....................................................................................145

Chandrashekhar Dethe, Digambar Wakde, and Chandrakant Jaybhaye

A Conceptual Design of an Adaptive and Collaborative E-work Environment ........................................................148

Obinna Anya, Hissam Tawfik, and Atulya Nagar

An Adaptive and Optimized Security Policy Manager for Wireless Networks.........................................................155

Debabrata Nayak

Integration Soft Computing Approach to Network Security .....................................................................................159

Surat Srinoy

Detecting Obfuscated Viruses Using Cosine Similarity Analysis .............................................................................165

Abhishek Karnik, Suchandra Goswami, and Ratan Guha

SDR: A Semantic Based Distributed Repository for Simulation Models and Resources..........................................171

Marianela García Lozano, Farshad Moradi, and Rassul Ayani

HLA-Based Network Simulation for Interactive Communication System................................................................177

Fan Zhang and Benxiong Huang

A Grid-Based Stable Routing Algorithm in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks ....................................................................181

Zhengyu Wu, Hantao Song, Shaofeng Jiang, and Xiaomei Xu

Utility-Based Enhanced Priority Scheduler for Differentiated Services....................................................................187

Nestor Michael C. Tiglao

Broadcasting in (n, k)-Arrangement Graph Based on an Optimal Spanning Tree.....................................................193

Jingli Li. Yonghong Xiang, Manli Chen, and Yongheng Zhou

Energy Efficient Expanding Ring Search..................................................................................................................198

Incheon Park and Ida Pu

Context Aware Network Enabled Distributed Modeling and Simulation Framework ..............................................200

Asad Waqar Malik, Shoab A. Khan, and Sulieman Khan

Node Stability in Dynamic Communication Networks .............................................................................................206

Matthias R. Brust, Steffen Rothkugel, and Adrian Andronache

On Verification of Communicating Finite State Machines Using Residual Languages............................................212

El mâati Chabbar and Mohamed Bouhdadi

Flows with Bounded Waiting Time in Networked and Distributed Systems ............................................................218

A. Rajabi, F. Hormozdiari, and A. Khonsari

Invited Papers

Analysis of Dynamic Source Routing and Destination-Sequenced Distance-Vector

Protocols for Different Mobility Models ...................................................................................................................224

Bhavyesh Divecha, Ajith Abraham, Crina Grosan, and Sugata Sanyal

On Syntactic Composability and Model Reuse .........................................................................................................230

Claudia Szabo and Yong Meng Teo

Component-Based Simulation Model Development Using BOMs and Web Services ...........................................238

Farshad Moradi

 

E. Performance Engineering of Computer and

Communication Systems

Fuzzy Logic Token Bucket Bandwidth Predictor for Assured Forwarding Traffic

in a DiffServ-Aware MPLS Internet.........................................................................................................................247

Norashidah M. Din and Norsheila Fisal

Simplified Modeling, Simulation and Performance Analysis Using Circuit Model

for a Corporate Feed Microstrip Patch Array ............................................................................................................253

P. J. Soh, A. A. H. Azremi, R. A. Rahim, H. Dayang, and M. T. Jusoh

A Scheduling Architecture for QOS and Temporal Mapping ...................................................................................258

Kashinath Basu and Frank Ball

Performance Modelling of Finite Capacity Queues with Complete Buffer Partitioning Scheme for Bursty Traffic .........264

Shakeel Ahmad, Irfan Awan, and Bashir Ahmad

Study of Performance Evaluation for Data-Intensive Large-Scale Systems..............................................................270

Ying Liu, Huaiming Song, and Limei Jiao

Analysis of MPLS Signaling Protocols and Traffic Dissemination in OSPF

and MPLS.................................................................................................................................................................276

Sang-Chul Kim and Jong-Moon Chung

Invited Papers

An Architectural Approach for Integrating Performance Evaluation into the Systems Design Process ..................282

Frank Ball, Irfan Awan, and Rubem Pereira

Packet Error Correction in Personal Area Networks .................................................................................................287

John K. Pollard

 

F. Computer Games and Simulation

Practice! YUBIMOJI AIUEO: An Edutainment System of Japanese Hand Alphabets

for Elementary School Children ...............................................................................................................................292

Miki Namatame, Fusako Kusunoki, Shigenori Inagaki, and Takao Terano

Simulation of Image Enhancement Techniques Using Matlab..................................................................................296

Atul Bansal, Rochak Bajpai, and J. P. Saini

Simulation of Soft Bodies with Pressure Force and the Implicit Method..................................................................302

Jaruwan Mesit and Ratan K. Guha

Edge Vector Based Mode Decision for H.264/AVC Intra Prediction .......................................................................308

Chern-Loon Lim, Kim-Han Thung, and P. Raveendran

Semantic Mining Dynamics for Games Language Processing..................................................................................313

David Al-Dabass and Manling Ren

Invited Paper

A Platform for Simulation of Crises in Urban Environments....................................................................................320

Gunnar Holm, Farshad Moradi, Pernilla Svan, and Niklas Wallin

 

G. Intelligent Systems

Text Mining in Radiological Data Records: An Unsupervised Neural Network Approach ......................................329

William Claster, Subana Shanmuganathan, and Nader Ghotbi

Santa Fe Trail for Artificial Ant with Analytic Programming and Three Evolutionary Algorithms .....................334

Zuzana Oplatkova and Ivan Zelinka

Developing an Intelligent Assistant for Table Tennis Umpires.................................................................................340

Patrick K. C. Wong

Induction of Fuzzy Classification Systems Using Evolutionary ACO-Based Algorithms ...................................346

Mohammad Saniee Abadeh, Jafar Habibi, and Emad Soroush

Autonomic Computing: A New Approach ................................................................................................................352

Mohammad Reza Nami and Mohsen Sharifi

Trajectory Retrieval Using Similarity Measure according to Link Type between Motion ................................358

Miyoung Cho, Chang Choi, Sicheon You, Minchang Lee, Jonghei Ra,and Pankoo Kim

Verification of Human Decision Models in Military Simulations.............................................................................363

Fei Liu, Ming Yang, and Guobing Sun

TSM. Topic Selection Method of Web Documents...................................................................................................369

Myunggwon Hwang, Hyunjang Kong, Sunkyoung Baek, and Pankoo Kim

Neuro Fuzzy Classification and Detection Technique for Bioinformatics Problems ................................................375

Mohd Fauzi bin Othman and Thomas Moh Shan Yau

Enterprise Integration Strategy of Interoperability ....................................................................................................381

Raymond Wu

Integration Strategy and Case Study in Financial Industry........................................................................................384

Raymond Wu

Recursive Least Square and Fuzzy Modelling Using Genetic Algorithm for Process Control Application ......388

Ribhan Zafira Abdul Rahman, Rubiyah Yusof, and Marzuki Khalid

Face Detection Using Artificial Neural Network Approach......................................................................................394

Shahrin Azuan Nazeer, Nazaruddin Omar, Khairol Faisal Jumari, and Marzuki Khalid

Automatic Thai-Language Essay Scoring Using Neural Network and

Latent Semantic Analysis .........................................................................................................................................400

Chanunya Loraksa and Ratchata Peachavanish

Toward Agent-Based MicrosimulationAnother Approach....................................................................................403

Istvan Molnar and Imre Sinka

Dynamic Reconstruction from Noise Contaminated Data with Sparse Bayesian Recurrent Neural Networks .......409

Derrick T. Mirikitani, Incheon Park, and Mohammed Daoudi

Modified Line Search Method for Global Optimization ...........................................................................................415

Crina Grosan and Ajith Abraham

SASS Applied to Automated Langmuir Probe Tuning..............................................................................................421

Lars Nolle

Invited Paper

Solving Shortest Capacitated Path Problem Using a Bi-objective Heuristic Approach ............................................427

Crina Grosan and Ajith Abraham

 

H. Vision and Visualization

A Modified Framework of a Clustering Algorithm for Image Processing Applications...........................................434

Satish Kumar Singh, Shishir Kumar, G. S. Tomar, Ravi Kumar, and G. K. Santhalia

An Improved Shock Graph Approach for Shape Recognition and Retrieval ............................................................438

H. Zaboli and M. Rahmati

Adaptive Thresholding Based on Co-occurrence Matrix Edge Information .............................................................444

M. M. Mokji and S. A. R. Abu Bakar

Invited Paper

Face Verification with Gabor Representation and Support Vector Machines ...........................................................451

Yap Wooi Hen, Marzuki Khalid, and Rubiyah Yusof

 

I. Transport, Logistics, Harbor, Shipping, and

Marine Simulation

Integrating Analytical and Simulation Techniques in Multi-echelon Cyclic Planning..............................................460

Yuri Merkuryev, Galina Merkuryeva, Bram Desmet, and Eric Jacquet-Lagrčze

A Simulation-Based Approach to Congestion Problem in Cafeteria.........................................................................465

Teruaki Ito

Modelling of Tram-Track Interaction.......................................................................................................................471

Stjepan Lakusic and Damir Lazarevic

Modelling and Optimisation of a Traffic Intersection Based on Queue Theory

and Markov Decision Control Methods.....................................................................................................................478

Azura Che Soh, Mohammad Hamiruce Marhaban, Marzuki Khalid, and Rubiyah Yusof

Modeling of a Two-Wheeled Vehicle Compensated for Exact Contact of the Wheel

to the Ground Plane and Simulation ..........................................................................................................................484

Hideaki Kanoh and Tsubasa Uchida

SiTProS: Fast and Real-Time Simulation of Tsunami Propagation ..........................................................................490

Somporn Chuai-Aree and Wattana Kanbua

An Agent Approach for Intelligent Traffic-Light Control.........................................................................................496

Visit Hirankitti and Jaturapith Krohkaew

Comparison of Feature Extractors in License Plate Recognition ..............................................................................502

Siti Norul Huda Sheikh Abdullah, Marzuki Khalid, Rubiyah Yusof, and Khairuddin Omar

Invited Paper

Conceptual Framework for Knowledge Management Support in Logistics and Supply Chain Simulation ........507

Gaby Neumann

 

J. Industry, Business, and Management

A Graphically Based Machine Learning Approach for Remote Learning Services ..................................................516

Alessandra Orsoni

Modelling in Manufacturing Industries: Parameters Selection Using Regression Analysis......................................521

Abdul Talib Bon, Jean Marc Ogier, and Ahmad Mahir Razali

Grid Web Services Facilitating Access to Vocational Training for Job Rotation......................................................527

Nikolaos V. Karadimas, Alessandra Orsoni, and Nikolaos P. Papastamatiou

Facilitating Group Decisions through Multicriteria Analysis and Agent Based Modeling .......................................533

George Rigopoulos, John Psarras, Nikolaos V. Karadimas, and Alessandra Orsoni

Fuzzy Logic Based Model of a New Tool for Measuring E-readiness......................................................................539

Reggie Davidrajuh

Invited Paper

Arabian Gulf Development Internet and Innovation Dynamics ................................................................................545

Sadiq Hussain and Zain Tahboub

 

K. Methodologies and Tools/OR

Fuzzy Multi-objective Linear Programming Application in Product-Mix Decision-Making ..................................552

Sani Susanto, Neneng Tintin Rosmiyanti, Pandian Vasant, and Arijit Bhattacharya

Interactive Simulation in Web Pages: A System for Rapid Development.................................................................556

J. Mailen Kootsey

New Simulation Approach for the Training of Satellite Mission Control Teams......................................................562

Daniele Innorta and Adam Williams

Benchmarking of Simulation Systems—The ARGESIM Comparisons....................................................................568

Felix Breitenecker, Siegfried Wassertheurer, Nikolas Popper, and Günter Zauner

Structure of Simulation Systems for Structural-Dynamic Systems ...........................................................................574

Felix Breitenecker and Nikolas Popper

Model for Non-invasive Cardiac Output Measurement.............................................................................................580

Siegfried Wassertheurer, Christopher Mayer, and Felix Breitenecker

Practical Protocol Steganography: Hiding Data in IP Header ...................................................................................584

Bo Xu, Jia-zhen Wang, and De-yun Peng

Control Engineering: New Trends with OO Modelling Approach............................................................................595

Borut Zupančič and Rihard Karba

Invited Paper

Towards an Automated Approach to Dynamic Interpretation of Simulations...........................................................589

Catriona Kennedy, Georgios Theodoropoulos, Edward Ferrari, Peter Lee,and Chris Skelcher

 

Author Index ................................................................................................................................................601