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Linking Music Metadata.
(Queen Mary University of London, 2012-03)
The internet has facilitated music metadata production and distribution on an unprecedented
scale. A contributing factor of this data deluge is a change in the
authorship of this data from the expert few to the untrained ...
Interactive video retrieval using implicit user feedback.
(Queen Mary University of London, 2013-03)
In the recent years, the rapid development of digital technologies and the low
cost of recording media have led to a great increase in the availability of
multimedia content worldwide. This availability places the demand ...
A Cross Layer Routing Protocol for OFDMA Based Mobile Ad Hoc Networks.
(Queen Mary University of London, 2013-05)
Mobile ad hoc networks are of growing interest because of their unique characteristics
and advantages in many practical applications. QoS provision acts as a major challenge
in the routing protocol design in the real-world ...
Resilient and Efficient Delivery over Message Oriented Middleware.
(Queen Mary University of London, 2014-09)
The publish/subscribe paradigm is used to support a many-to-many model that allows an efficient dissemination of messages across a distributed system. Message Oriented Middleware (MOM) is a middleware that provides an ...
Interactive music: Balancing creative freedom with musical development.
(Queen Mary University of London, 2012-10)
This thesis is about interactive music, a musical experience that involves participation
from the listener but is itself a composed piece of music and the Interactive Music
Systems (IMSs) that create these experiences, ...
Motion prediction and interaction localisation of people in crowds
(Queen Mary University of London, 2013-05)
The ability to analyse and predict the movement of people in crowded scenarios can be of
fundamental importance for tracking across multiple cameras and interaction localisation. In this
thesis, we propose a person ...
The Effect of Audio Cues and Sound Source Stimuli on Looming Perception.
(Queen Mary University of London, 2015-01)
Objects that move in depth (looming) are ubiquitous in the real and virtual worlds. How
humans interact and respond to these approaching objects may affect their continued
survival in both the real and virtual words, and ...
Integration of TV White Space and Femtocell Networks.
(Queen Mary University of London, 2013-05)
Femtocell is an effective approach to increase system capacity in cellular networks.
Since traditional Femtocells use the same frequency band as the cellular network,
cross-tier and co-tier interference exist in such ...
Real-time appearance-based gaze tracking.
(Queen Mary University of London, 2015-01)
Gaze tracking technology is widely used in Human Computer Interaction applications
such as in interfaces for assisting people with disabilities and for driver attention monitoring.
However, commercially available gaze ...
Session Types, Concurrent Separation Logic & Algebra
(Queen Mary University of London, 2013-03)
This dissertion explores the relation between two formalisms and one algebraic framework
for concurrency. Session Types and Concurrent Separation Logic are formalisms that support
independent reasoning about concurrent ...