Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Intelligent Technologies and Engineering Systems (ICITES2014)

Front Matter....Pages i-lxv
Active Closed-Loop Gap Control for Aerostatic Bearing....Pages 1-7
Firefly Algorithm for Power Economic Emission Dispatch....Pages 9-16
Application of the Taguchi Method to the Warpage for Light Guide Plate....Pages 17-23
Diagnosis of Muscle Properties in Low-Back-Pain with Electrical Bioimpedance Methodology....Pages 25-34
Low-Cost Wearable Control Valves with No Mechanical Sliding Parts in Valves....Pages 35-41
Estimation of Residual Traveling Distance for Power Wheelchair Using Neural Network....Pages 43-49
Residual Whitening Method for Identification of Induction Motor System....Pages 51-58
Analysis and Simulation of Small-Sized Quasi-servo Valve Using Tiny On/Off Control Valve....Pages 59-66
Analysis of Flexible Thin Actuator Using Gas–Liquid Phase-Change of Low Boiling Point Liquid....Pages 67-73
Development of Flexible Pneumatic Cylinder with String-Type Displacement Sensor for Flexible Spherical Actuator....Pages 75-81
Evaluation of Computing Reliability in Internet Computing....Pages 83-90
An Effective Method for Classification of White Rice Grains Using Various Image Processing Techniques....Pages 91-97
Applying ZigBee Wireless Sensors and Photovoltaic System to Plant Factory....Pages 99-104
Applying Particle Filter Technology to Object Tracking....Pages 105-111
Measurement of Thickness and Refractive Index of Optical Samples in FD-OCT with Two Orthogonal Polarized Lights....Pages 113-117
Fabrication of a Peristaltic Micropump with UV Curable Adhesive....Pages 119-125
Detecting Object Edges by Xtion Pro and Open Sources....Pages 127-133
Temperature Control of a Baking System for an Ultrahigh-Vacuum Insertion Device....Pages 135-141
Microarray Data Analysis with Support Vector Machine....Pages 143-150
Feature Selection Algorithm for Motor Quality Types Using Weighted Principal Component Analysis....Pages 151-157
Feasibility Test of Range of Motion Exercises for Ankle Joints Rehabilitation Using Pneumatic Soft Actuators....Pages 159-165
3D Motion Editing Through B-Spline Fitting with Constraints....Pages 167-173
An ARAR-Tree-Based Diagnosis Mechanism for Rule Anomalies Among Internet Firewalls....Pages 175-181
Development of Active Orthosis for Lumbago Relief....Pages 183-192
Controller Design by Time-Domain Objective Functions Using Cuckoo Search....Pages 193-200
Behavior Network-Based Risk Recognition Method....Pages 201-205
Reinforcement Learning with Multiple Actions....Pages 207-213
Wind Turbine Blade Load Alleviation Performance Employing Individual Pitch Control....Pages 215-224
Planet Editing Method Using Leap Motions....Pages 225-230
Development of Flexible Haptic Robot Arm Using Flexible Pneumatic Cylinders with Backdrivability for Bilateral Control....Pages 231-237
Integration Method of Proxy and Producer–Consumer Patterns....Pages 239-244
Bayesian Probability and User Experience-Based Smart UI Design Method....Pages 245-250
Bayesian Probability-Based Hand Property Control Method....Pages 251-256
Implementation of a Delta-Sigma Analog-to-Digital Converter....Pages 257-262
An Experimental Investigation of Effect on Engine Performance by Controlling the Temperature of the Fuel....Pages 263-270
Modeling of an AlGaAs-Based VCSEL with Bragg Mirrors....Pages 271-276
Risk Decision Method Based on Sensory Values of Smart Devices....Pages 277-282
A Flywheel Energy Storage System Suspended by Active Magnetic Bearings Using a Fuzzy Control with Radial Basis Function Neural Network....Pages 283-292
A Matrix Robot for Block Stacking....Pages 293-300
A Study of Regular Transmission Delay in Bluetooth Communications....Pages 301-307
IEEE 802.16j-Based Multihop Relays for Future Performance Enhancement of Aeronautical Mobile Airport Communications Systems (AeroMACS)....Pages 309-315
Explore the Influential Factors on Maritime Accidents by Regression Approach....Pages 317-323
Analytical Model of Pipe Inspection Robot Using Flexible Pneumatic Cylinder....Pages 325-334
Thermal Resistance Characterization of SiGe-Based HBTs on Thick-Film and Thin-Film SOI....Pages 335-340
Improved Item Relational Structure Theory Based on Liu’s Item Ordering Consistency Property....Pages 341-346
Enhancement of Digitized Old Film Using Inpainting-Based Method....Pages 347-356
Study of Nickel Catalysts Deposited by Using the Electroless Plating Method and Growth of the Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes....Pages 357-364
Photovoltaic Power Generation System Modeling Using an Artificial Neural Network....Pages 365-371
Thermal Stress Analysis of Layer-wise Functionally Graded Material Beam Considering Neutral Plane....Pages 373-379
A Smart Home Automation System....Pages 381-388
Material Structure Selection of Solution Blue OLEDs Using a Design of Experiment....Pages 389-395
Development of Software Inspection Tools for Defect Examination in Machine Vision....Pages 397-412
Design of a Light Guide for Highly Uniform Illumination....Pages 413-420
A Study on the Performance Characteristics of a Synchronous Elastic FIR Filter....Pages 421-427
A Design of Cavity Filters Based on Photonic Crystal Slab Waveguide with Liquid Crystal....Pages 429-435
A Self-Focus High Precision Scheme Applied to HCPV Solar Center Tracker....Pages 437-443
Controlling Flock Through Normalized Radial Basis Function Interpolation....Pages 445-451
Novel AF Relay Design for Optimizing a MIMO Relay Network Under Backward Non-flat-Fading Channels....Pages 453-459
Development of Wearable Power Assist Wear Using Pneumatic Actuators....Pages 461-468
Cost Model of Physical Activity Monitoring Systems....Pages 469-474
The BCI Control Applied to the Interactive Autonomous Robot with the Function of Meal Assistance....Pages 475-483
Design of a Transparent Pipeline-Based Multiplier....Pages 485-491
An IP-Based Design to Achieve Power Reduction....Pages 493-499
Crystalline Indium-Doped Zinc Oxide Thin Films Prepared by RF Magnetron Reactive Sputtering....Pages 501-508
The Construction and Efficiency Validation of an Educational Module of Pneumatics Robotics Arm Controlled by Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)....Pages 509-514
GPU Computations on Hadoop Clusters for Massive Data Processing....Pages 515-521
A HHT-Based Music Synthesizer....Pages 523-528
Decentralized Robust Estimation of Interconnected Systems with State-Dependent Impulse Disturbances....Pages 529-535
A Lean Analysis to Automate the Draw Operations at a Tube Manufacturing Company....Pages 537-543
Classification of the ECG Signal Using Artificial Neural Network....Pages 545-555
Integration Method of Composite Pattern for Solving Structure Problems of Visitor Pattern....Pages 557-562
A Circuit Design of Dimming T8 LED Tube for High Power Factor Correction....Pages 563-569
Anti-ESD Improvement by the Bulk-FOX Structure in HV nLDMOS Devices....Pages 571-577
N+ Extended-Distribution Influences on Anti-ESD Ability in the 60-V pLDMOS-SCR (NPN-Arranged-Type)....Pages 579-585
WristEye: An Elderly Computer Learning Assistant System with Wrist-Wearable Devices....Pages 587-593
A Study of Ultrafast Laser-Based X-Ray Sources for In-Line Phase-Contrast Biomedical Imaging....Pages 595-601
PC-USB-Based Real-Time Control Systems Using Quadratic Optimal Control Method....Pages 603-611
A Bibliometric Analysis on Data Mining Using Bradford’s Law....Pages 613-620