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Information and Communication Technologies of Ecuador (TIC.EC)

  • Constitutes the Proceedings of the 6th Conference on Information Technologies and Communication of Ecuador (TIC-EC), held at the Universidad Nacional del Chimborazo (UNACH), in Riobamba City, from November 21 to 23, 2018
  • Presents recent research on information and communication technologies in Ecuador
  • Written by experts in the field

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Table of contents (27 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
  2. Communication Networks

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Millimeter-Wave Channel Estimation Using Coalitional Game

      • Pablo Palacios, José Julio Freire, Milton Román-Cañizáres
      Pages 3-17
    3. Resource Allocation in WDM vs. Flex-Grid Networks: Use Case in CEDIA Optical Backbone Network

      • Rubén Rumipamba-Zambrano, Luis Vargas, Claudio Chacón, Flavio Rodríguez, Juan Pablo Carvallo
      Pages 18-33
    4. NFC-Based Payment System Using Smartphones for Public Transport Service

      • Diego Veloz-Cherrez, Jaime Suárez
      Pages 34-44
    5. An Open Source Synchronous and Asynchronous Approach for Database Replication

      • Marcos Orellana Cordero, Gerardo Orellana Cordero, Esteban Crespo Martinez
      Pages 45-56
    6. Forensics Analysis on Mobile Devices:A Systematic Mapping Study

      • Jessica Camacho, Karina Campos, Priscila Cedillo, Bryan Coronel, Alexandra Bermeo
      Pages 57-72
  3. Software Engineering

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 73-73
    2. Analytic Hierarchy Process of Selection in Version Control Systems: Applied to Software Development

      • Javier Vargas, Franklin Mayorga, David Guevara, Edison Álvarez
      Pages 75-85
    3. Reliability and Validity of Postural Evaluations with Kinect v2 Sensor Ergonomic Evaluation System

      • Christian Mariño, Rafael Santana, Javier Vargas, Luis Morales, Lorena Cisneros
      Pages 86-99
    4. Improving the Design of Virtual Learning Environments from a Usability Study

      • Germania Rodriguez Morales, Pablo Torres-Carrion, Jennifer Pérez, Luis Peñafiel
      Pages 100-115
    5. Offensive Security: Ethical Hacking Methodology on the Web

      • Fabián Cuzme-Rodríguez, Marcelo León-Gudiño, Luis Suárez-Zambrano, Mauricio Domínguez-Limaico
      Pages 127-140
    6. Identification of Skills for the Formation of Agile High Performance Teams: A Systematic Mapping

      • Héctor Cornide-Reyes, Servando Campillay, Andrés Alfaro, Rodolfo Villarroel
      Pages 141-152
  4. Computer Sciences

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 153-153
    2. A Text Mining Approach to Discover Real-Time Transit Events from Twitter

      • Belén Arias Zhañay, Gerardo Orellana Cordero, Marcos Orellana Cordero, María-Inés Acosta Urigüen
      Pages 155-169
    3. Automatic Microstructural Classification with Convolutional Neural Network

      • Guachi Lorena, Guachi Robinson, Perri Stefania, Corsonello Pasquale, Bini Fabiano, Marinozzi Franco
      Pages 170-181
    4. Intelligent System of Squat Analysis Exercise to Prevent Back Injuries

      • Paul D. Rosero-Montalvo, Anderson Dibujes, Carlos Vásquez-Ayala, Ana Umaquinga-Criollo, Jaime R. Michilena, Luis Suaréz et al.
      Pages 193-205
  5. Architecture

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 207-207

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About this book

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 6th Conference on Information Technologies and Communication of Ecuador “TIC-EC”, held in Riobamba City from November 21 to 23, 2018, and organized by Universidad Nacional del Chimborazo (UNACH) and its Engineering School, and the Ecuadorian Corporation for the Development of Research and Academia (CEDIA).  Considered as one of the most important ICT conferences in Ecuador, it brought together international scholars and practitioners to discuss the development, issues and projections of the use of information and communication technologies in multiple fields of application.

Presenting high-quality, peer-reviewed papers, the book discusses the following topics:

• Communication networks

• Software engineering

• Computer sciences

• Architecture

• Intelligent territory management

• IT management

• Web technologies

• ICT in education

• Engineering, industry, and construction withICT support

• Entrepreneurship and innovation at the Academy: a business perspective

The authors would like to express their sincere gratitude to the invited speakers for their inspirational talks, to the authors for submitting their work to this conference, and the reviewers for sharing their experience during the selection process.



Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands

    Miguel Botto-Tobar

  • Facultad de Ingeniería, Universidad Nacional de Chimborazo, Riobamba, Ecuador

    Lida Barba-Maggi, Patricio Villacrés-Cevallos, María I. Uvidia-Fassler

  • Department of Software Engineering, Blekinge Tekniska Högskola, Karlskrona, Sweden

    Javier González-Huerta

  • Escuela Superior Politécnica de Chimborazo, Riobamba, Ecuador

    Omar S. Gómez

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