WSEAS TRANSACTIONS on COMPUTERS Issue 3, Volume 5, March 2006 ISSN 1109-2750 http://www.wseas.org A Novel Fast Feature Based Stereo Matching Algorithm with Low Invalid Matching Payman Moallem, Mohsen Ashourian, Behzad Mirzaeian, Mohamad Ataei 469 A Novel Cluster Validity Index: Variance of the Nearest Neighbor Distance Ferenc Kovacs, Renata Ivancsy 477 Meta-scheduler in Grid environment with multiple objectives by using genetic algorithm Siriluck Lorpunmanee, Mohd Noor Md Sap, Abdul Hanan Abdullah, Surat Srinoy 484 Research of supply chain plant location considered the bill of materials and time restriction Shihua Ma, Xiaoqun Liu 492 Some Succinctness Properties of Ω-DTAFA A. Fellah and S. Noureddine 500 Approaching Software Process Improvement to Organizations Antonio Amescua, Javier García, Maria-Isabel Sánchez-Segura, Fuensanta Medina-Dominguez 507 An hybrid model of MCDA for the GIS: Application to the localization of a site for the implantation of a dam Abdessadek Tikniouine, Abdelaziz Elfazziki, Tarik Agouti 515 The Rigid-Flexible Coupling Dynamics Characteristic Between Mobile Robot Along Overhang Flexible Cable and its Moving Path Xiao Xiaohui, Gongping Wu, Li Sanping 521 New Polynomial Families for Generating More Suitable Elliptic Curve for Pairing-Based Cryptosystems Pu Duan, Shi Cui, Choong Wah Chan 528 Comparative Study of B-Spline and Cardinal Spline with Genetic Algorithm for Invariant Shape Object Recognition Pisit Phokharatkul, Skul Kamnuanchai, Chom Kimpan, Supachai Phaiboon 536 Improving Wormhole Adaptive Routing in Networks on Chip Giuseppe Ascia, Vincenzo Catania, Maurizio Palesi, Davide Patti 544 Arabic Proper Names: Extraction and Classification Saleem Abuleil 552 Expert Database System Architecture and Implementation on Object Relational Databases Chuleerat Rattanaprateep, Suphamit Chittayasothorn 560 Prospects for Fixed-mobile Convergence in Asia Pacific Region Chin Chin Wong, Andy L. Y. Low, Pang Leang Hiew 568 A Middleware Framework for Dynamic Reconfiguration and Component Composition in Embedded Smart Cameras Andreas Doblander, Bernhard Rinner, Norbert Trenkwalder, Andreas Zoufal 574 A New Paradigm for Load Distribution Based on Power Consumption Sameer Bataineh, Manar Arafat 582 Adaptive Call Admission Control and Traffic-Policing for Multimedia Transmissions with Genetic Algorithms Zhiguang Xu 590 Personalization Based on Domain Ontology Mehdi Adda, Wu Lei, Yi Feng 598 A Cognitive Complexity Metric Suite for Object-Oriented Software Dharmender Singh Kushwaha , A. K. Misra 604 Performance Evaluation of Parallel Processing Systems Using Queueing Network Model Chanintorn Jittawiriyanukoon 612 Cognitive Information Complexity Measure : A Metric Based on Information Contained in the Software Dharmender Singh Kushwaha and A.K.Misra 621 Approximation Approach of Adaptive Rate Control (ARC) with Erlangian Telecommunication Traffics over Resilient Packet Ring (RPR) Network Surasee Prahmkaew and Chanintorn Jittawiriyanukoon 631 Making Items Suggestions in Non Online Environments Ioannis N. Kouris, Christos H. Makris, Athanasios K. Tsakalidis 639 Approximation and Classification with Genetic Multivariate Polynomials Angel Fernando Kuri-Morales 645 SUS: Categorical Learning as a New Epistemologicly Oriented Knowledge Acquisition Zbigniew Les, Magdalena Les 653 Objective Video Quality Measurement Using Various Degradation Factors Wonseok Ahn and Chulhee Lee 661 Development and Usage of a Simulation Environment for Testing and Verifying the L4 Microkernel Mapping Database Martin K. Revuelta, Pablo P. Espada, Ignacio G. Tejedor, Aitor V. Sanchez 666 Determinism in Real-Time Operating System Design for SPARC-like Architectures A. Viana, O. R. Polo, P. Parra, O. G. Población, I. G. Tejedor and D. Meziat 672 Modeling Human Skeleton Proportions from Monocular Data En Peng, Ling Li 681 Multithreading Extension for Thumb ISA and Decoder Support Lan Dong ,Zhenzhou Ji, Mingzeng Hu, Cui Guangzuo 688 A novel Sense and Cache Scheme to provide seamless Internet access to mobile users in a Cellular Network C. Mala, S. Selvakumar 692