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Denis Gracanin

Associate Professor

Office: 1135 KWII
Email: gracanin@vt.edu
Phone: (540) 231-2060
Website: http://people.cs.vt.edu/~gracanin/
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Office Hours: McBryde 122-B: TR: 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.
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Denis Gracanin is an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science at Virginia Tech. His research interests include Distributed Virtual Environments, Virtual Reality, Computer Graphics, Computer Supported Cooperative Work, Usable Privacy, Distributed Systems, and Sensor Networks. Dr. Gracanin received his PhD from University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

He is a senior member of the Association for Computing Machinery, senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, and member of the American Society for Engineering Education, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, and American Physical Society. He serves on the editorial boards for International Journal on Distance Education Technologies and International Journal on Systems and Software engineering: A NASA Journal.

Distributed Virtual Environments Laboratory

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2013
Kafura, D., and D. Gracanin, "An Information Flow Control Meta-model", 18th ACM Symposium on Access Control Models and Technologies (SACMAT), Amsterdam, The Netherlands, June 12-14, 2013.
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2012
Lazem, S., D. Gracanin, and S. Harrison, "Effects of context-sensitive delays on group dynamics in 3D virtual worlds", Computer Supported Cooperative Work Companion (CSCW '12), Bellevue, WA, ACM, 02/2012.
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Kim, J. - S., D. Gracanin, and F. Quek, "Sensor-Fusion Walking-in-Place Interaction Technique using Mobile Devices", IEEE Virtual Reality Conference, Costa Mesa, CA, pp. 39-42, 2012.
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Kim, J. - S., and D. Gracanin, "Poster: An Approach to Comparative Studies in CAVE using a Virtual Black Wall", IEEE Virtual Reality Conference, Costa Mesa, CA, pp. 125-126, 2012.
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Singh, L. H., and D. Gracanin, "Poster: An Approach to Distributed Virtual Environment Performance Modeling: Addressing System Complexity and User Behavior", IEEE Virtual Reality Conference, Costa Mesa, CA, pp. 71-72, 2012.
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Ying, J., and D. Gracanin, "Poster: An Approach to Development of Adaptive 3D User Interfaces", IEEE Symposium on 3D User Interfaces, Costa Mesa, CA, pp. 169-170, 2012.
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Codio, S., D. Kafura, M. Perez-Quinones, and D. Gracanin, "A Case Study of Community Privacy", International Conference on Slocial Informatics, Washington, D.C., USA, Dec. 14-16, 2012.
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Codio, S., D. Kafura, M. A. Perez-Quinones, and A. Kavanaugh, "Identifying Critical Factors of Community Privacy", International Conference on Privacy, Security, Risk and Trust (PASSAT'12), Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Sept. 3-5, 2012.
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2011
Adams, K. P., and D. Gračanin, "Towards a Framework for Weapon Control Systems", 34th Software Engineering Workshop (SEW-34), Limerick, Ireland, 2011.
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Matković, K., D. Gračanin, M. Jelović, and H. Hauser, "Interactive Visual Analysis Supporting Design, Tuning, and Optimization of Diesel Engine Injection", Vis{W}eek 2011: Discovery Exhibition, 2011.
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Pleuss, A., D. Gračanin, and X. Zhang, "Model-Driven Development of Interactive and Integrated 2D and 3D User Interfaces using MML", 16th International Conference on 3D Web Technology (Web3D 2011), Paris, France, 2011.
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Kafura, D., D. Gracanin, M. A. Pérez-Quiñones, and T. DeHart, "An Approach to Community-Oriented Email Privacy", Third IEEE International Conference on Information Privacy, Security, Risk and Trust (PASSAT 2011), MIT, Boston, MA, pp. 966-973, 2011.
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Matković, K., D. Gračanin, M. Jelović, and Y. Cao, "Adaptive Interactive Multi-Resolution Computational Steering for Complex Engineering Systems", EuroVis Workshop on Visual Analytics, 2011.
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Singh, L. H., and D. Gracanin, "A Methodology for Managing Distributed Virtual Environment Scalability", Winter Simulation COnference, Phoenix, Arizona, pp. 2735-2746, 2011.
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Zhang, X., and D. Gracanin, "Comparison of The Experimental and Simulation Results for Distributed Virtual Environments Applications Framework", Winter Simulation Conference, Phoenix, Arizona, pp. 3236-3247, 2011.
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2010
Zhang, X., D. Gracanin, and E. Tilevich, "Reducing latency in service-based distributed virtual environments", Proceedings of the 3rd Workshop on Software Engineering and Archi- tectures for Realtime Interactive Systems | IEEE VR 2010 Workshop (SEARIS@VR2010), Shaker Verlag, pp. pp. 103-108, 03/2010.
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Lazem, S., D. Gracanin, and S. Harrison, "Collaboration in Second Life: Exploring social traps", ACM Computer-Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW) 2010 Conference Workshop | The Changing Dynamics of Scienti c Collaborations, web only publication, 02/2010.
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Ahmed, H. M., D. Gracanin, and P. Radics, "Poster: Context sensitive interaction interoperability for distributed virtual environments", P. Radics, pp. pp. 251-252, 22-24, 03/2010.
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Braley, C., R. Hagan, Y. Cao, and D. Gracanin, "GPU Assisted Real-Time Isosurface Volume Rendering Using Depth Based Coherence and Variance Bricking", The 2010 International Conference on Computer Graphics and Virtual Reality, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, CSREA Press, pp. 3-9, 2010.
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2009
Gracanin, D., "A comparison of SOAP and REST implementations of a service based interaction independence middleware framework", Proceedings of the 2009 Winter Simulation Conference, pp. pp. 1423-1432, 13-16, 12/2009.
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El-Shehaly, M., D. Gracanin, A. Abdel-Hamid, and K. Matkovi, "A visualization framework for traffic data exploration and scan detection,", Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on New Technologies, Mobility and Security, pp. pp. 1-6, 20-23, 12/2009.
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Matkovi, K., D. Gracanin, and H. Hauser, "Interactive visual analysis of complex scienti c data as families of data surfaces", IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, vol. vol. 15, pp. 1351-1358, 12/20069, 2009.
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, Mobile virtual environments in pervasive computing," in Pervasive Computing: Innovations in Intelligent Multimedia and Applications, , London: Springer-Verlag, Computer Communications and Networks, pp. ch. 7, pp. 135-154, 2009.
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Evans, M. E., and D. Gracanin, "Learning without boundaries: Developing mobile learning scenarios for elementary and middle school language arts & mathematics", Journal of Educational Technology, vol. vol. 5, pp. 38-44, 01/2009.
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, "Poster: GPU accelerated isosurface volume rendering using depth-based coherence", Proceedings of the ACM SIGGRAPH Asia 2009 Posters (SIGGRAPH ASIA 09), New York, pp. pages 1-1, 12/2009.
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Matkovic, K., D. Gracanin, W. Freiler, J. Banova, and H. Hauser, "Large image collections | comprehension and familiarization by interactive visual analysis,", Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Smart Graphics (SG 2009), pp. pp. 15-26, 2009.
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2008
Ahmed, H. M., D. Gracanin, and A. Abdel-Hamid, "Poster: A framework for interaction interoperability in virtual environments", Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE Symposium on 3D User Interfaces, pp. 141-142, March, 2008.
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Ahmed, H. M., D. Gracanin, and A. Abdel-Hamid, "A framework for interaction interoperability in X3D mobile collaborative virtual environments", CD Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Informatics and Systems (INFOS 2008), March, 2008.
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Ahmed, H. M., D. Gracanin, A. Abdel-Hamid, and K. Matkovic, "Poster: An approach to interaction interoperability for distributed virtual environments", Proceedings of the 2008 Eurographics Virtual Environments (EGVE) Symposium, May, 2008.
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Matkovic, K., W. Freiler, D. Gracanin, and H. Hauser, "ComVis: a coordinated multiple views system for prototypingnew visualization technology", Proceedings of the CMV ’08: Sixth International Conference on Coordinated and Multiple Views in Exploratory Visualization, July, 2008.
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Singh, H. L., D. Gracanin, and K. Matkovic, "Poster: A load simulation and metrics framework for distributed virtual reality", Proceedings of the IEEE Virtual Reality 2008 Conference, pp. 287–288, March, 2008.
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Wright, K., and D. Gracanin, "Poster: An approach to study of hypermedia information navigation in virtual environments", Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE Symposium on 3D User Interfaces, pp. 167–168, March, 2008.
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Xie, L., M. Kumar, Y. Cao, D. Gracanin, and F. Quek, "Data-driven motion estimation with low-cost sensors", Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Visual Information Engineering, July -Aug, 2008.
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2007
Matković, K., D. Gračanin, and H. Hauser, Interactive Visual Analysis: Unraveling Complex Data Sets as Families of Surfaces, , no. Under subm, Vienna, Austria, VRVis, 2007. Abstract
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Adams, K., and D. Gracanin, "Using adaptive scheduling for increased resiliency in passive asynchronous replication", Innovations in Systems and Software Engineering, vol. 3, pp. 333–344, December, 2007.
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Bohner, S. A., D. Gracanin, M. G. Hinchey, and M. Eltoweissy, "Model-based evolution of collaborative agent-based systems", Journal of the Brazilian Computer Society, vol. 13, pp. 17–38, December, 2007.
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Konyha, Z., K.Matkovic, D. Gracanin, M. Duras, J. Juric, and H. Hauser, "Interactive visual analysis of a timing chain drive using segmented curve view and other coordinated views", Proceedings of the CMV ’07: Fifth International Conference on Coordinated and Multiple Views in Exploratory Visualization, pp. 3-15, July, 2007.
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Matkovic, K., D. Gracanin, Z. Konyha, and H. Hauser, "Color lines view: An approach tovisualization of families of function graphs", Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Information Visualization, pp. 59–64, July, 2007.
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Zhang, X., and D. Gracanin, "From coarse-grained components to DVE applications: A service- and component-based framework", Web3D ’07: Proceedings of the twelfth international conference on 3D web technology, pp. 113–121, April, 2007.
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Bohner, S. A., D. Gracanin, T. Henry, and K. Matkovic, "Evolutional insights from UML and source code versions using information visualization and visual analysis", Proceeding of the 4th IEEE International Workshop on Visualizing Software for Understanding and Analysis (VISSOFT 2007), pp. 145–148, June, 2007.
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Bouguettaya, A., D. Gracanin, Q. Yu, X. Zhang, X. Liu, Z. Malik, and A. Rezgui, "Web senior: A digital government infrastructure for senior citizens", Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Management of Business Processes in Government (BMPGOV07), September, 2007.
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Lazem, S., M. Elteir, A. Abdel-Hamid, and D. Gracanin, "Prediction-based prefetching for remote rendering streaming in mobile virtual environments", Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on Signal Processing and Information Technology, pp. 760–765, December, 2007.
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2006
Konyha, Z., K. Matković, D. Gračanin, M. Jelović, and H. Hauser, "Interactive Visual Analysis of Families of Function Graphs", IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, vol. 12, no. 6, pp. 1373–1385, 2006. Abstract
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Konyha, Z., K. Matković, D. Gračanin, M. Jelović, and H. Hauser, "Interactive Visual Analysis of Families of Function Graphs", IEEE Transaction on Visualization and Computer Graphics, vol. 12, no. 6, pp. 1373–1385, 2006.
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Konyha, Z., K. Matkovic, D. Gracanin, M. Jelovic, and H. Hauser, "Interactive visual analysis of families of function graphs", IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, vol. 12, pp. 1373– 1385, Nov/Dec, 2006.
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Rash, J. L., M. G. Hinchey, C. A. Rouff, D. Gracanin, and J. Erickson, "A requirements-based programming approach to developing a nasa autonomous ground control system", Artificial Intelligence Review, vol. 25, no. 4, pp. 285–297, 2006.
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Hinchey, M. G., J. L. Rash, C. A. Rouff, and D. Gracanin, "Achieving dependability in sensor networks through automated requirements-based programming", Computer Communications, vol. 29, no. 2, pp. 246–256, 2006.
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Bohner, S. A., B. Hartman, M. Eltoweissy, and D. Gracanin, "Agents in service-oriented wireless sensor networks", International Journal of Wireless and Mobile Computing, 2006.
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Gracanin, D., Web3D ’06: Proceedings of the eleventh international conference on 3D Web technology, , 2006.
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Gracanin, D., K. P. Adams, and M. Eltoweissy, "Data replication in collaborative sensor network systems", Proceedings of the 25th IEEE International Performance Computing and Communications Conference (IPCCC 2006), Phoenix, AZ, April, 2006.
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Kim, J. - S., D. Gracanin, H. L. Singh, K. Matkovic, and J. Juri, "A tangible user interface system for CAVE applications", Proceedings of the IEEE Virtual Reality 2006 Conference, March, 2006.
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Adams, K. P., and D. Gracanin, "An approach to near real-time system control under uncertainty", Proceedings of the Engineering the Total Ship Symposium, May, 2006.
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Bouguettaya, A., D. Gracanin, Y. Qi, X. Zhang, X. Liu, and Z. Malik, "Ubiquitous web services for egovernment social services", Proceedings of the Symposium Semantic Web meets eGovernment (2006 AAAI Spring Symposium Series), Stanford University, California, USA, March, 2006.
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2005
Matković, K., M. Jelović, J. Jurić, Z. Konyha, and D. Gračanin, "Interactive Visual Analysis and Exploration of Injection Systems Simulations", Proceedings of the IEEE Visualization 2005 Conference, pp. 391–398, 2005. Abstract
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Matković, K., M. Jelović, J. Jurić, Z. Konyha, and D. Gracanin, "Interactive Visual Analysis and Exploration of Injection Systems Simulation", Proc. of the IEEE Visualization 2005, pp. 391–398, 2005.
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Gracanin, D., K. Matkovic, and M. Eltoweissy, "Software visualization", Innovations in Systems and Software Engineering: A NASA Journal, vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 221–230, 2005.
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Gracanin, D., M. Eltoweissy, A.Wadaa, and L. A. DaSilva, "A service-centricmodel for sensor networks", Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 23, pp. 1159-1166, June, 2005.
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Gracanin, D., M. Eltoweissy, S. Olariu, and A. Wadaa, "Dependability support in wireless sensor networks", Dependable Computing Systems: Paradigms, Performance Issues, and Applications (H. B. Diab and A. Y. Zomaya, eds.), ch. 23: John Wiley & Sons, 2005.
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Matkovic, K., M. Jelovic, J. Juric, Z. Konyha, and D. Gracanin, "Interactive visual analysis and exploration of injection systems simulations", Proceedings of the IEEE Visualization 2005 Conference, pp. 391–398, October, 2005.
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Gracanin, D., "An approach to distributed interactive simulation and visualization of complex systems using cluster computing", Proceedings of the Workshop on Controlling Complexity, 2005 IEEE Com- putational Systems Bioinformatics Conference, pp. 292–298, August, 2005.
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Gracanin, D., and J. Ying, "An approach to formal description of user interfaces based on X3D content", Virtual Reality International Conference (HCI International), July, 2005.
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Matkovic, K., T. Psik, I. Wagner, and D. Gracanin, "Dynamic texturing of real objects in an augmented reality system", Proceedings of the IEEE Virtual Reality 2005 Conference (B. Fr¨ohlich, S. Julier, and H. Takemura, eds.), pp. 245–248,329, March, 2005.
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Hinchey, M. J. L. R., C. Rouff, and D. Gracanin, "An approach to verifying complex procedures", Proceedings of the Workshop on Controlling Complexity, 2005 IEEE Computational Systems Bioinfor- matics Conference, Stanford, CA, August, 2005.
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Adams, K. P., D. Gracanin, and M. G. Hinchey, "Increasing resiliency through priority scheduling of asynchronous data replication", Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS 2005), Fukuoka, Japan, pp. 356–362, July, 2005.
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Rash, J., M. G. Hinchey, C. A. Rouff, and D. Gracanin, "Formal requirements-based programming for complex systems", Proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems, (Shanghai, China, pp. 116-125, June, 2005.
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Rash, J., M. G. Hinchey, C. Rouff, D. Gracanin, and J. D. Erickson, "A tool for requirements-based programming", Proceedings of the Integrated Design and Process Technology (IDPT), Beijing, China, June, 2005.
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Gracanin, D., H. L. Singh, M. G. Hinchey, M. Eltoweissy, and S. A. Bohner, "CSP agent modeling framework for Cougaar agent-based architecture", Proceedings of the 12th Annual IEEE International Conference and Workshop on the Engineering of Computer Based Systems (ECBS 2005), Greenbelt, MD, pp. 255–262, April, 2005.
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Rash, J., M. G. Hinchey, C. Rouff, D. Gracanin, and J. D. Erickson, "“Experiences with a requirementsbased programming approach to the development of a NASA autonomous ground control system", Proceedings of the 12th Annual IEEE International Conference and Workshop on the Engineering of Computer Based Systems (ECBS 2005): 2nd IEEE Workshop on Engineering of Autonomic Systems, Greenbelt, MD, pp. 490–497, April, 2005.
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George, B., H. L. Singh, S. A. Bohner, and D. Gracanin, "Requirements capture for Cougaar modeldriven architecture system", Proceedings of the 29th Annual NASA Software Engineering Workshop, Greenbelt, MD, April, 2005.
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Sterritt, R., M. G. Hinchey, J. L. Rash, W. Truszkowski, C. A. Rouff, and D. Gracanin, "Towards formal specification and generation of autonomic policies", Proceedings of the EUC Workshops 2005, vol. 3823 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science: Springer, pp. 1245–1254, 2005.
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2004
Gracanin, D., Y. Zhou, and L. A. DaSilva, "Quality of service for networked virtual environments", IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics, vol. 32: Part B, pp. 416– 429, April, 2004.
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Adams, K., D. Gracanin, and D. Teodorovi, "A near optimal approach to quality of service data replication scheduling", Proceedings of the 2004 Winter Simulation Conference (R. G. Ingalls, M. D. Rossetti, J. S. Smith, and B. A. Peters, eds.), vol. 2, 1847–1855, December, 2004.
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Collura, J., D. Teodorovic, and D. Gracanin, "Simulation and visualization for airport emergency and first response planning", 28th International Air Transport Conference, Washington, D.C., July, 2004.
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Zhang, X., D. Gracanin, and T. P. Duncan, "Evaluation of a pre-reckoning algorithm for distributed virtual environments", Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems (ICPADS 2004), Newport Beach, CA, pp. 445–452, July, 2004.
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Ying, J., and D. Gracanin, "Petri net model for subjective views in collaborative virtual environments", Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Smart Graphics, Banff Centre, Canada, pp. 128–134, May, 2004.
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Gracanin, D., S. A. Bohner, and M. Hinchey, "Towards a model-driven architecture for autonomic systems", Proceedings of the 11th Annual IEEE International Conference and Workshop on the Engineering of Computer Based Systems (ECBS 2004), Brno, Czech Republic, May, 2004.
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Gracanin, D., L. H. Singh, S. A. Bohner, and M. G. Hinchey, "Model-driven architecture for agent based systems", Proceedings of the Third NASA Workshop on Formal Approaches to Agent-Based Systems (FAABS III) (M. G. Hinchey, J. Rash, W. Truszkowski, and C. Rouff, eds.), vol. 3228, Greenbelt, Maryland, Springer Verlag, April, 2004.
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Gracanin, D., M. Eltoweissy, S. Olariu, and A. Wadaa, "On modeling wireless sensor networks", Proceedings of the 18th International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS’04) — 4th International Workshop on Algorithms for Wireless, Mobile, Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks (WMAN 04), Santa Fe, New Mexico, pp. 220–225, April, 2004.
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Ying, J., D. Gracanin, and C. T. Lu, "Web Visualization of Geo-Spatial Data using SVG and VRML/X3D", Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Image and Graphics, Hong Kong, China, pp. 497-500, 12/2004.
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2003
Callahan, J. L., and D. Gracanin, "Clarifying the complexity of emotion in HRD: the use of visualisation technology", HRD in a Complex World (M. Lee, ed.), Routledge Studies in Human Resource Development: London and New York: Routledge, pp. 131–146, 2003.
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Bohner, S. A., and D. Gracanin, "Software impact analysis in a virtual environment", Proceedings of the 28th Annual NASA Software Engineering Workshop, pp. 143–151, December, 2003.
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Duncan, T. P., and D. Gracanin, "Pre-reckoning algorithm for distributed virtual environments", Proceedings of the 2003 Winter Simulation Conference (S. Chick, P. J. S´anchez, D. Ferrin, and D. J. Morrice, eds.), pp. 1086–1093, December, 2003.
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Gracanin, D., "Combining traditional and web-based distance learning in information technology education", Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Information Technology: Research and Education (ITRE 2003), Newark, NJ, pp. 595–599, August, 2003.
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Gracanin, D., B. Yu, and H. El-Sayed, "Design consideration for improving QoS in distributed environments", Proceedings of the 2003 International Conference on Communications in Computing (CIC’03), Las Vegas, Nevada, June, 2003.
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Ramaraj, S., D. Teodorovic, and D. Gracanin, "Real-time optimization of dynamic stochastic knapsack problem using a multi-layer perceptron network", Proceedings of the 2003 International Conference on Machine Learning: Models, Technologies and Applications (MLMTA’03), Las Vegas, Nevada, June, 2003.
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Zhou, Y., and D. Gracanin, "User level quality of service mapping for networked virtual environments", Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Telecommunications (ConTEL 2003), vol. 2, Zagreb, Croatia, pp. 367–374, June, 2003.
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Teodorovic, D., S. Ramaraj, and D. Gracanin, "“Solving complex real time engineering problems by artificial immune system: Case study of dynamic stochastic knapsack problem", Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Neural Networks and Computational Intelligence (NCI 2003), Cancun, Mexico, May, 2003.
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2002
Gracanin, D., "Visualization of the transportation public infrastructure services using virtual reality standards", Proceedings of the AeroSense 2002, Orlando, FL, April, 2002.
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2001
Gracanin, D., and J. Collura, "Virtual reality based interface for simulation and evaluation of airport APMs", Proceedings of the APM 2001 — Eighth International Conference on Automated People Movers, San Francisco, July, 2001.
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Elkins, A., J. Wilson, and D. Gracanin, "Security issues in High Level Architecture based distributed simulation", Proceedings of the 2001 Winter Simulation Conference (B. A. Peters, J. S. Smith, D. J. Medeiros, and M. W. Rohrer, eds.), Washington, DC, USA, pp. 818–826, 2001.
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2000
Tsourveloudis, N., R. Kolluru, K. P. Valavanis, and D. Gracanin, "Suction control of a robotic gripper: A neuro-fuzzy approach", Journal of Intelligent and Robotic Systems, vol. 27, pp. 215-235, March, 2000.
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Gracanin, D., J. L. Callahan, and I. - R. Chen, "Collaborative learning in a multi-cultural, multilingual virtual environment", Proceedings of the ICCLC 2000 — Workshop on Virtual University for Multilingual Education, Chicago, pp. 114–121, July, 2000.
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Matijasevic, M., D. Gracanin, K. P. Valavanis, and I. Lovrek, "Towards QoS specification for distributed virtual environments", Proceedings of the 10th Mediterranean Electrotechnical Conference (MELE- CON ’2000), Cyprus, May, 2000.
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Gracanin, D., M. Kos, and J. Gracin, "xGlobe — ATM network simulator", Proceedings of the Fifth INFORMS Telecommunications Conference, Boca Raton, Florida, pp. 136–137, March, 2000.
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Gracin, J., M. Kos, and D. Gracanin, "ATM protocols implementation and evaluation using xGlobe simulator", Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Telecommunication Systems, Modeling and Analysis, Nashville, Tennessee, pp. 491–499, March, 2000.
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Knox, D., D. Gracanin, M. Matijasevic, and K. E. Wright, "Virtual reality based experiential learning for nursing students", Proceedings of the The 8th Annual Medicine Meets Virtual Reality Conference, Newport Beach Marriott Hotel & Tennis Club, Newport Beach, California, January, 2000.
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1999
Matijasevic, M., K. P. Valavanis, D. Gracanin, and I. Lovrek, "“Application of a multi-user distributed virtual environment framework to mobile robot teleoperation over the Internet", Machine Intelligence and Robotic Control, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 11–26, 1999.
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Gracanin, D., K. P. Valavanis, N. C. Tsourveloudis, and M. Matijasevic, "Virtual environment based navigation and control of an underwater vehicle for managing coastal environments", IEEE Robotics and Automation Magazine, vol. 6, pp. 53–62, June, 1999.
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Matijasevic, M., D. Gracanin, K. P. Valavanis, and I. Lovr, "Interconnection model for networked virtual reality applications", Proceedings of the 24th Annual Conference on Local Computer Networks, Lowell/Boston, Massachusetts, pp. 52–61, October, 1999.
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Matijasevic, M., D. Gracanin, K. P. Valavanis, and I. Lovrek, "A framework for multi-user distributed virtual environments: A telerobotics application", Proceedings of the 7th IEEE International Con- ference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (EFTA’99), Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, pp. 449–458, October, 1999.
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Kolluru, R., S. Smith, R. Loganantharaj, T. Chambers, D. Gracanin, and G. Seetharaman, "An information framework for integrated agile manufacturing systems", Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Information Systems, Analysis and Synthesis, Orlando, Florida, July-August, 1999.
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Gracanin, D., M. Matijasevic, N. C. Tsourveloudis, and K. P. Valavanis, "Virtual reality testbed for mobile robots", Proceedings of the 1999 IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics, Bled, Slovenia, July, 1999.
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Wright, K. E., and D. Gracanin, "WebVR: A virtual reality interface for the World Wide Web", Pro- ceedings of the ConTEL 99: 5th International Conference on Telecommunications and 2nd International Broadband and Multimedia Workshop, Zagreb, Croatia, pp. 363–370, June, 1999.
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Tsourveloudis, N., K. Valavanis, D. Gracanin, and M. Matijasevic, "On the measurement of agility in manufacturing systems", CD-ROM Proceedings of the European Symposium on Intelligent Techniques (ESIT’99), Athens, Greece, June, 1999.
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Gracanin, D., and K. E. Wright, "Virtual reality interface for the World Wide Web", Proceedings of the 15th Twente Workshop on Language Technology: Interactions in Virtual Worlds, University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands, pp. 59–68, May, 1999.
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Veltsos, C., K. P. Valavanis, and D. Gracanin, "Automated Petri net based modeling, analysis and performance evaluation of computer integrated manufacturing systems", Proceedings of the Eigh- teenth IASTED International Conference on Modelling, Identification and Control, Innsbruck, Austria, February, 1999.
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1998
Gracanin, D., K. P. Valavanis, and M. Matijasevic, "Virtual environment testbed for autonomous underwater vehicles", Control Engineering Practice, vol. 6, no. 5, pp. 653–660, 1998.
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Valavanis, K. P., D. Gracanin, M. Matijasevic, and R. Kolluru, Proceedings of the IARP First Inter- national Workshop on: Autonomous Underwater Vehicles for Shallow Water and Coastal Environments, , (Lafayette, LA), University of Southwestern Louisiana, 1998.
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Tsourveloudis, N. C., and D. Gracanin, "Navigation of autonomous underwater vehicles using fuzzy logic", First International Workshop on Current Trends and Developments in Fuzzy Logic, Thessaloniki, Greece, pp. 199–210, October, 1998.
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Gracanin, D., M. Matijasevic, N. Tsourveloudis, and K. P. Valavanis, "Virtual reality simulation testbed for underwater environments", Proceedings of the OCEANS’98, Acropolis Convention Center, Nice, France, Sep-Oct, 1998.
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Tsourveloudis, N., D. Gracanin, and K. P. Valavanis, "Design and testing of navigation algorithm for shallow water autonomous underwater vehicle", Proceedings of the OCEANS’98, Acropolis Convention Center, Nice, France, Sep-Oct, 1998.
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Gracanin, D., M. Matijasevic, A. Chandrupatla, P. Subramaniam, and S. L. V. Ippagunta, "Integration of mobile robot into virtual reality testbed", Proceedings of the 1998IEEE International Conference on Control Applications, vol. 2, Trieste, Italy, pp. 1302–1306, September, 1998.
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Veltsos, C., K. P. Valavanis, and D. Gracanin, "Automating the Petri net based modeling and analysis of complex dynamic systems", Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Design, Test and Applications, Dubrovnik, Croatia, pp. 73–76, June, 1998.
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Tsourveloudis, N., D. Gracanin, M. Matijasevic, and K. P. Valavanis, "Virtual reality based training tool for power plant fault detection", Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Design, Test and Applications, Dubrovnik, Croatia, pp. 163–166, June, 1998.
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1997
Valavanis, K. P., D. Gracanin, M. Matijasevic, R. Kolluru, and G. A. Demetriou, "Control architectures for autonomous underwater vehicles", IEEE Control Systems Magazine, vol. 17, pp. 48–64, December, 1997.
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Gracanin, D., K. P. Valavanis, S. A. Smith, I. I. Jr. T. Williams, and A. Steward, "Implementation of a dynamic scheduler for apparel computer integrated manufacturing systems", Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 67–81, 1997.
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Gracanin, D., M. Matijasevic, and K. P. Valavanis, "Virtual environment testbed for underwater robotics applications", Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Advanced Robotics, Monterey, California, U.S.A., pp. 793–797, July, 1997.
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Matijasevic, M., and D. Gracanin, "Multicasting and MBone for multimedia and virtual reality applications", Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Telecommunications (M. Kunˇsti´c, ed.), Zagreb, Croatia, pp. 193–204, June, 1997.
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Gracanin, D., K. P. Valavanis, G. A. Demetriou, and R. Kolluru, "Development of virtual reality testbed and AUV control architecture for coastal/shallow water environments", Proceedings of the Coastal Ocean Space Utilization 1997 Conference (COSU ’97), vol. 2, pp. 305–320, May, 1997.
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1996
Valavanis, K. P., and D. Gracanin, "A visual monitoring system: A virtual reality and multimedia perspective", Proceedings of the Broadband and Multimedia Workshop: B&MW’96, pp. 47–61, November, 1996.
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Demetriou, G. A., M. Talley, D. Gracanin, and K. P. Valavanis, "A virtual reality environment for real-time tele-robot control: The AdeptOne/AdeptThree case study", Proceedings of the 4th IEEE Mediterranean Symposium on New Directions in Control & Automation, Maleme, Chania, Crete, Greece, June, 1996.
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Gracanin, D., and A. Steward, "Issues in the development of the voluntary data communication standard for spinning", Proceedings of the Textile Industry Division Symposium, Raleigh, North Carolina, pp. 1-7, May, 1996.
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Gracanin, D., K. P. Valavanis, S. A. Smith, I. I. Jr. T. Williams, and A. Steward, "A dynamic resource allocation system for computer integrated manufacturing systems", Robotics and Manufacturing Sys- tems: Recent Results in Research, Development, and Applications (M. Jamshidi, F. Pin, and F. Pierrot, eds.), vol. 3 of TSI Press Series: Proceedings of the World Automation Congress, vol. 3: TSI Press, pp. 313–318, 1996.
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1995
Gracanin, D., and T. Williams, "A virtual reality based interface to a dynamic resource allocation scheduler", Proceedings of the 1995 IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent Control, pp. 254–258, August, 1995.
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Williams, T., and D. Gracanin, "An integrated framework for network-based hypermedia courseware development and retrieval", Proceedings of the Conference on Telecommunications (I. Lovrek and V. Sinkovi´c, eds.), Zagreb, Croatia, Croatian Telecommunications Society, ITA, pp. 295–302, June, 1995.
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1994
Gracanin, D., P. Srinivasan, and K. P. Valavanis, "Parameterized Petri nets and their application to planning and coordination in intelligent systems", IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, vol. 24, pp. 1483–1497, October, 1994.
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Sobh, M., J. C. Owen, K. P. Valavanis, and D. Gracanin, "A subject-indexed bibliography of discrete event dynamic systems", IEEE Robotics and Automation Magazine, vol. 1, pp. 14–20, June, 1994.
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Gracanin, D., and P. Srinivasan, "Software environment for simulation and real-time coordination of manufacturing systems", Proceedings of the 37th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, vol. 2, Lafayette, Louisiana, pp. 1544–1547, August, 1994.
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Srinivasan, P., D. Gracanin, and D. Brockhaus, "Modeling complex information systems using parameterized Petri nets (PPNs)", Proceedings of the 37th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, vol. 1, Lafayette, Louisiana, pp. 735–738, August, 1994.
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Gracanin, D., K. P. Valavanis, and P. Srinivasan, "A parameterized Petri net model for the organization level of intelligent robotic systems", Proceedings of the IEEE/IFAC Joint Symposium on Computer- Aided Control System Design (S. E. Mattsson, J. O. Gray, and F. E. Cellier, eds.), Tucson, Arizona, IEEE Control System Society and International Federation of Automatic Control, The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc., March, 1994.
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T.Williams, D. Gracanin, K. Valavanis, and A. Steward, "Real-time scheduling in an event driven virtual environment", Proceedings of the Conference on Advances in Modeling and Simulation, Huntsville, Alabama, U. S. Army Missile Command, Department of Defense, pp. 3-12, April, 1994.
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Gracanin, D., P. Srinivasan, and K. Valavanis, "Parameterized Petri nets: Properties and applications to automated manufacturing systems", Proceedings of the 2nd IEEE Mediterranean Symposium on New Directions in Control and Automation, Maleme, Chania, Crete, Greece, pp. 48–55, June, 1994.
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1993
Brockhaus, D., P. Srinivasan, and D. Gracanin, "Fuzzy sets and systems: A tutorial", Proceedings of the Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, August, 1993.
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Gracanin, D., P. Srinivasan, and K. Valavanis, "Fundamentals of parameterized Petri nets", Proceedings of the 1993IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation: IEEE Robotics and Automation Society, IEEE Computer Society Press, pp. 584–591, May, 1993.
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Gracanin, D., "Implementation of the voice transfer over TCP/IP", Proceedings of the Conference on Telecommunications (M. Kos, ed.), Zagreb, Croatia, Croatian Telecommunications Society, ITA, pp. 543-549, June, 1993.
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Gracanin, D., P. Srinivasan, and K. Valavanis, "Time and error recovery with parameterized Petri nets", Proceedings of the 1993 International Symposium on Intelligence Control, (Chicago, Illinois): IEEE Control Systems Society, The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc., pp. 291– 297, August, 1993.
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Srinivasan, P., and D. Gracanin, "Approximate reasoning with fuzzy Petri nets", Proceedings of the Second IEEE Conference on Fuzzy Systems, San Francisco, California, IEEE, The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc., pp. 396–401, March, 1993.
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1991
Lovrek, I., D. Gracanin, D. Jevtic, V. Matic, and M. Mikuc, "PBX-LAN based local communication system", Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on New Technologies (SONT’91), Zagreb, Croatia, pp. 137–141, October, 1991.
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1989
Lovrek, I., M. Kos, B. Blaskovic, D. Gracanin, and M. Mikuc, "Experimental expert tools for diagnostics in telecommunication system and network management", Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium of Technical Diagnostics 89, vol. 2, Prague, Czech Republic, pp. 551–554, 1989.
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