SSIEM 2011

SSIEM SYMPOSIUM 2007 Sanfilippo syndrome: A mini-review

Mucopolysaccharidosis type III (MPS III, Sanfilippo syndrome) is an autosomal recessive disorder, caused by a deficiency in one of the four enzymes involved in the lysosomal degradation of the glycosaminoglycan heparan sulfate. Based on the enzyme deficiency, four different subtypes, MPS IIIA, B, C, and D, are recognized. The genes encoding these four enzymes have been characterized and various...

LivDet 2011 - Fingerprint liveness detection competition 2011

" Liveness detection " , a technique used to determine the vitality of a submitted biometric, has been implemented in fingerprint scanners in recent years. The goal for the LivDet 2011 competition is to compare software-based fingerprint liveness detection methodologies (Part 1), as well as fingerprint systems which incorporate liveness detection capabilities (Part 2), using a standardized test...

CSER 2011 Spring Meeting - June 21 , 2011

Reusing a code fragment by copying and pasting with or without minor modifications is a technique frequently used by programmers, and thus software systems often have duplicate fragments of code in them. Such duplicated fragments are called code clones or simply clones. Although cloning is beneficial in some cases and often programmers intentionally use it, it can be detrimental to software mai...

SAMVAD-2011 10-03-2011.pmd

As instructors continue developing and mixing useful learning tools for their classrooms, games have become one of the popular alternatives in b-school education. This paper explains an inventory simulation game, evaluation of student's learning from playing the game and results. An effective game helps students understand concepts more quickly and remember them better than from only a faculty ...

Day 2011 Friday , May 20 th 2011