The Internet of Things(IoT)is a heterogeneous information sharing and access platform that provides services in a pervasive manner.Task and computation offloading in the IoT helps to improve the response rate and the ...The Internet of Things(IoT)is a heterogeneous information sharing and access platform that provides services in a pervasive manner.Task and computation offloading in the IoT helps to improve the response rate and the availability of resources.Task offloading in a service-centric IoT environment mitigates the complexity in response delivery and request processing.In this paper,the state-based task offloading method(STOM)is introduced with a view to maximize the service response rate and reduce the response time of the varying request densities.The proposed method is designed using the Markov decision-making model to improve the rate of requests processed.By defining optimal states and filtering the actions based on the probability of response and request analysis,this method achieves less response time.Based on the defined states,request processing and resource allocations are performed to reduce the backlogs in handling multiple requests.The proposed method is verified for the response rate and time for the varying requests and processing servers through an experimental analysis.From the experimental analysis,the proposed method is found to improve response rate and reduce backlogs,response time,and offloading factor by 11.5%,20.19%,20.31%,and 8.85%,respectively.展开更多
Because stress has such a powerful impact on human health,we must be able to identify it automatically in our everyday lives.The human activity recognition(HAR)system use data from several kinds of sensors to try to r...Because stress has such a powerful impact on human health,we must be able to identify it automatically in our everyday lives.The human activity recognition(HAR)system use data from several kinds of sensors to try to recognize and evaluate human actions automatically recognize and evaluate human actions.Using the multimodal dataset DEAP(Database for Emotion Analysis using Physiological Signals),this paper presents deep learning(DL)technique for effectively detecting human stress.The combination of vision-based and sensor-based approaches for recognizing human stress will help us achieve the increased efficiency of current stress recognition systems and predict probable actions in advance of when fatal.Based on visual and EEG(Electroencephalogram)data,this research aims to enhance the performance and extract the dominating characteristics of stress detection.For the stress identification test,we utilized the DEAP dataset,which included video and EEG data.We also demonstrate that combining video and EEG characteristics may increase overall performance,with the suggested stochastic features providing the most accurate results.In the first step,CNN(Convolutional Neural Network)extracts feature vectors from video frames and EEG data.Feature Level(FL)fusion that combines the features extracted from video and EEG data.We use XGBoost as our classifier model to predict stress,and we put it into action.The stress recognition accuracy of the proposed method is compared to existing methods of Decision Tree(DT),Random Forest(RF),AdaBoost,Linear Discriminant Analysis(LDA),and KNearest Neighborhood(KNN).When we compared our technique to existing state-of-the-art approaches,we found that the suggested DL methodology combining multimodal and heterogeneous inputs may improve stress identification.展开更多
基金The partial APC is will be paid Durban University of Technology(DUT)University,South Africa.
文摘The Internet of Things(IoT)is a heterogeneous information sharing and access platform that provides services in a pervasive manner.Task and computation offloading in the IoT helps to improve the response rate and the availability of resources.Task offloading in a service-centric IoT environment mitigates the complexity in response delivery and request processing.In this paper,the state-based task offloading method(STOM)is introduced with a view to maximize the service response rate and reduce the response time of the varying request densities.The proposed method is designed using the Markov decision-making model to improve the rate of requests processed.By defining optimal states and filtering the actions based on the probability of response and request analysis,this method achieves less response time.Based on the defined states,request processing and resource allocations are performed to reduce the backlogs in handling multiple requests.The proposed method is verified for the response rate and time for the varying requests and processing servers through an experimental analysis.From the experimental analysis,the proposed method is found to improve response rate and reduce backlogs,response time,and offloading factor by 11.5%,20.19%,20.31%,and 8.85%,respectively.
文摘Because stress has such a powerful impact on human health,we must be able to identify it automatically in our everyday lives.The human activity recognition(HAR)system use data from several kinds of sensors to try to recognize and evaluate human actions automatically recognize and evaluate human actions.Using the multimodal dataset DEAP(Database for Emotion Analysis using Physiological Signals),this paper presents deep learning(DL)technique for effectively detecting human stress.The combination of vision-based and sensor-based approaches for recognizing human stress will help us achieve the increased efficiency of current stress recognition systems and predict probable actions in advance of when fatal.Based on visual and EEG(Electroencephalogram)data,this research aims to enhance the performance and extract the dominating characteristics of stress detection.For the stress identification test,we utilized the DEAP dataset,which included video and EEG data.We also demonstrate that combining video and EEG characteristics may increase overall performance,with the suggested stochastic features providing the most accurate results.In the first step,CNN(Convolutional Neural Network)extracts feature vectors from video frames and EEG data.Feature Level(FL)fusion that combines the features extracted from video and EEG data.We use XGBoost as our classifier model to predict stress,and we put it into action.The stress recognition accuracy of the proposed method is compared to existing methods of Decision Tree(DT),Random Forest(RF),AdaBoost,Linear Discriminant Analysis(LDA),and KNearest Neighborhood(KNN).When we compared our technique to existing state-of-the-art approaches,we found that the suggested DL methodology combining multimodal and heterogeneous inputs may improve stress identification.