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Advanced Mathematical Techniques in Computational and Intelligent Systems

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Report copyright infringementby Sandeep Singh (Editor), Aliakbar Montazer Haghighi (Editor), Sandeep Dalal (Editor)This book comprehensively discusses the modeling of real-world industrial problems and innovative optimization techniques such as heuristics, finite methods, operation research techniques, intelligent algorithms, and agent- based methods. Discusses advanced techniques such as key cell, Mobius inversion, and zero suffix techniques to find initial feasible solutions to optimization...

Intelligent Distributed Video Surveillance Systems

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Report copyright infringementby Sergio A. Velastin (Editor), Paolo Remagnino (Editor)There is a growing interest in the development and deployment of surveillance systems in public and private locations. Conventional approaches rely on the installation of wide area CCTV (Closed Circuit Television), but the explosion in the numbers of cameras that have to be monitored, the increasing costs of providing monitoring personnel and the limitations that humans have to maintain sustained levels of co...

Advanced Computational Methods in Mechanical and Materials Engineering

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Report copyright infringementby Ashwani Kumar (Editor), Yatika Gori (Editor), Nitesh Dutt (Editor)This book provides in-depth knowledge to solve engineering, geometrical, mathematical, and scientific problems with the help of advanced computational methods with a focus on mechanical and materials engineering. Divided into three subsections covering design and fluids, thermal engineering and materials engineering, each chapter includes exhaustive literature review along with thorough analysis ...

IoT and AI Technologies for Sustainable Living: A Practical Handbook

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Report copyright infringementby Abid Hussain (Editor), Garima Tyagi (Editor), Sheng-Lung Peng (Editor)This book brings together all the latest methodologies, tools and techniques related to the Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence in a single volume to build insight into their use in sustainable living. The areas of application include agriculture, smart farming, healthcare, bioinformatics, self-diagnosis systems, body sensor networks, multimedia mining, and multimedia in forensics ...

Low Power Designs in Nanodevices and Circuits for Emerging Applications

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Report copyright infringementby Shilpi Birla (Editor), Shashi Kant Dargar (Editor), Neha Singh (Editor)This reference textbook discusses low power designs for emerging applications. This book focuses on the research challenges associated with theory, design, and applications towards emerging Microelectronics and VLSI device design and developments, about low power consumptions. The advancements in large-scale integration technologies are principally responsible for the growth of the electroni...

Modeling the Power Consumption and Energy Efficiency of Telecommunications Networks

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Report copyright infringementby Kerry James Hinton (Author), Robert Ayre (Author), Jeffrey Cheong (Author)This book introduces the technical foundations and tools for estimating the power consumption of internet networks and services, including a detailed description of how these models are constructed and applied. Modeling the Power Consumption and Energy Efficiency of Telecommunications Networks can be used to gain insight into the construction of mathematical models that provide realistic ...

Behavior Trees in Robotics and AI: An Introduction

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Report copyright infringementby Michele Colledanchise (Author), Petter Ögren (Author)This is the first book on Behavior Trees (BTs) in robotics and AI.Author BiographyMichele Colledanchise is currently a postdoctoral researcher in the iCub Facility at the Italian Institute of Technology, Genoa, Italy. He received his Ph.D. degree in computer science from the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden, in 2017. In the spring of 2016, he visited the Control and Dynamical Systems, Ca...

Optimizing and Testing WLANs: Proven Techniques for Maximum Performance

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Report copyright infringementby Tom Alexander (Author)Optimizing and Testing WLANs explores proven techniques for maximizing the coverage area and performance of wireless networks. The author's insider position on the IEEE committee developing standards for WLAN testing ensures timeliness and technical integrity of the material. The book includes coverage of newer multiple input/multiple output (MIMO) wireless networks. The techniques provided will allow engineers to help maintain continuous ...

The Internet of Mechanical Things: The IoT Framework for Mechanical Engineers

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Report copyright infringementby Sami Salama Hussen Hajjaj (Author), Kisheen Rao Gsangaya (Author)This book provides knowledge, skills, and strategies an engineer requires to effectively integrate Internet of Things (IoT) into the field of mechanical engineering. Divided into three sections named IoT Strategies, IoT Foundation topics, and IoT system development, the volume covers introduction to IoT framework, its components, advantages, challenges, and practical process for effective implemen...

Smart Embedded Systems: Advances and Applications

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Report copyright infringementby Arun Sinha (Editor), Abhishek Sharma (Editor), Luiz Alberto Pasini Melek (Editor)"Smart Embedded Systems: Advances and Applications" is a comprehensive guide that demystifies the complex world of embedded technology. The book journeys through a wide range of topics from healthcare to energy management, autonomous robotics, and wireless communication, showcasing the transformative potential of intelligent embedded systems in these fields. This concise volume int...

Intelligent Systems and Applications in Computer Vision

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Report copyright infringementby Nitin Mittal (Editor), Amit Kant Pandit (Editor), Mohamed Abouhawwash (Editor)The book comprehensively covers a wide range of evolutionary computer vision methods and applications, feature selection and extraction for training and classification, and metaheuristic algorithms in image processing. It further discusses optimized image segmentation, its analysis, pattern recognition, and object detection.Features: Discusses machine learning-based analytics such as...

Applied Intelligence in Human-Computer Interaction

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Report copyright infringementby Sulabh Bansal (Editor), Prakash Chandra Sharma (Editor), Abhishek Sharma (Editor)The text comprehensively discusses the fundamental aspects of human-computer interaction, and applications of artificial intelligence in diverse areas including disaster management, smart infrastructures, and healthcare. It employs a solution-based approach in which recent methods and algorithms are used for identifying solutions to real-life problems.This book: Discusses the appl...

New Perspectives in Behavioral Cybersecurity: Human Behavior and Decision-Making Models

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Report copyright infringementby Wayne Patterson (Editor)New Perspectives in Behavioral Cybersecurity offers direction for readers in areas related to human behavior and cybersecurity, by exploring some of the new ideas and approaches in this subject, specifically with new techniques in this field coming from scholars with very diverse backgrounds in dealing with these issues. It seeks to show an understanding of motivation, personality, and other behavioral approaches to understand cyberattac...

Modern Computational Techniques for Engineering Applications

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Report copyright infringementby Krishan Arora (Editor), Vikram Kumar (Editor), Deepak Prashar (Editor)Modern Computational Techniques for Engineering Applications presents recent computational techniques used in the advancement of modern grids with the integration of non-conventional energy sources like wind and solar energy. It covers data analytics tools for smart cities, smart towns, and smart computing for sustainable development.This book- Discusses the importance of renewable energy ...

Roadblocks on the Information Highway: The IT Revolution in Japanese Education

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Report copyright infringementby Jane M. Bachnik (Editor), Ronald E. Anderson (Contribution by), Yoshida Aya (Contribution by)Although Japanese universities have relied on information technology to resolve numerous problems, their high expectations are undermined by lags in implementing that technology. This innovative edited volume argues that lags in IT implementation in Japanese education are created by contradictory and challenging responses of the social environment. If this dialectic can...

AI-Centric Modeling and Analytics: Concepts, Technologies, and Applications

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Report copyright infringementby Alex Khang (Editor), Vugar Abdullayev (Editor), Babasaheb Jadhav (Editor)This book shares new methodologies, technologies, and practices for resolving issues associated with leveraging AI-centric modeling, data analytics, machine learning-aided models, Internet of Things-driven applications, and cybersecurity techniques in the era of Industrial Revolution 4.0.AI-Centric Modeling and Analytics: Concepts, Technologies, and Applications focuses on how to implement...

Cognitive Dependability Engineering: Managing Risks in Cyber-Physical-Social Systems under Deep Uncertainty

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Report copyright infringementby Lech Bukowski (Author)The work is a context-oriented analysis and synthesis of complex engineered systems to ensure continuous and safe operations under conditions of uncertainty. The book is divided in four parts, the first one comprises an overview of the development of systems engineering: starting with basics of Systems Science and Single Systems Engineering, through System of Systems Engineering to Cognitive Systems Engineering. The Cognitive Systems Engin...

Human Factors in Engineering: Manufacturing Systems, Automation, and Interactions

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Report copyright infringementby Beata Mrugalska (Editor), Tareq Ahram (Editor), Waldemar Karwowski (Editor)This book addresses aspects of human factors in engineering and provides a detailed discussion of novel approaches, systems engineering tools, artificial cognitive systems, and intelligent technologies and automation. It presents applications in diverse areas, including digital manufacturing, transportation, infrastructure development, and cybersecurity.This book: - Merges the engineerin...

Artificial Intelligence and Knowledge Processing: Improved Decision-Making and Prediction

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Report copyright infringementby Hemachandran K (Editor), Raul V. Rodriguez (Editor), Umashankar Subramaniam (Editor)Artificial Intelligence and Knowledge Processing play a vital role in various automation industries and their functioning in converting traditional industries to AI-based factories. This book acts as a guide and blends the basics of Artificial Intelligence in various domains, which include Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, and Expert Systems, and exten...

Handbook of Manufacturing Systems and Design: An Industry 4.0 Perspective

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Report copyright infringementby Uzair Khaleeq Uz Zaman (Editor), Ali Siadat (Editor), Aamer Ahmed Baqai (Editor)This book provides a comprehensive overview of manufacturing systems, their role in product/process design, and their interconnection with an Industry 4.0 perspective, especially related to design, manufacturing, and operations.Handbook of Manufacturing Systems and Design: An Industry 4.0 Perspective provides the knowledge related to the theories and concepts of Industry 4.0. It foc...

6G-Enabled IoT and AI for Smart Healthcare: Challenges, Impact, and Analysis

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Report copyright infringementby Ashish Kumar (Editor), Rachna Jain (Editor), Meenu Gupta (Editor)In today's era, there is a need for a system that can automate the process of treatment for the patient if medical facilities are out of reach. Smart healthcare can step in to make the patient more self-dependent. 6G with its features can be seen as the future of smart healthcare with IoT and AI.6G-Enabled IoT and AI for Smart Healthcare: Challenges, Impact, and Analysis offers the fundamentals, h...

Singular Solutions and Perturbations in Control Systems

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Report copyright infringementby V. Gurman (Editor), B. Miller (Editor), M. Dmitriev (Editor)This volume contains the proceedings of the IFAC Workshop on Singular Solutions and Perturbations in Control Systems (SSPCS-97) held at Pereslavl-Zalessky, Russia on 7-11 July 1997. The Workshop was sponsored by IFAC and organized jointly by the Russian National Committee of Automatic Control, the Program Systems Institute and the Institute for Information Transmission Problems at the Russian Academy o...

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Report copyright infringementby Benjamin M. Lail (Conductor)This volume demonstrates how to incorporate security within the underlying network infrastructure, and discusses performance, cost and manageability.Back JacketDesign, build, and implement an effective broadband security infrastructureHigh-speed networks support a myriad of real-time multimedia applications, and allow for the enhanced availability of information and services. Yet this same availability allows hackers improved access ...

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Report copyright infringementby David Willoughby (Author)Complete coverage of the plastic pipe industry and its application in the liquids and gas fields. Number of Pages: 576 Dimensions: 1.17 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: August 22, 2001

Audio Augmented Reality: Concepts, Technologies and Narratives

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Report copyright infringementby Matias Harju (Author)Audio Augmented Reality provides readers with a comprehensive overview of AAR, focussing on the narrative concepts and design processes which are essential in conveying any information or emotion to the user through the AAR device.Author BiographyMatias Harju is a Helsinki-based sound designer and musician specialising in immersive and interactive sonic storytelling. His creative practice centres on exploring audio augmented reality as a na...

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Report copyright infringementby Jo Wood (Author)The Java programming language has been one of the most exciting internet-friendly technologies to emerge in the last decade. Java Programming for Spatial Sciences introduces the subject to those who wish to use computers to handle information with a geographical element. The book introduces object-oriented modeling including key concepts such as abstraction, inheritance and encapsulation. It shows how these ideas can be used to model, process an...

Telecommunications Pocket Reference - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Travis Russell (Author)This manual contains fundamental telecommunications data tables, protocols, formulae and reference material in a pocket-sized format. Number of Pages: 388 Dimensions: 0.95 x 8.08 x 4.99 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: February 15, 2000

Artificial Intelligence Techniques in Power Systems Operations and Analysis

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Report copyright infringementby Nagendra Singh (Editor), Sitendra Tamrakar (Editor), Arvind Mewada (Editor)An electrical power system consists of a large number of generation, transmission, and distribution subsystems. It is a very large and complex system; hence, its installation and management are very difficult tasks. An electrical system is essentially a very large network with very large data sets. Handling these data sets can require much time to analyze and subsequently implement. An e...

Holistic Approach to Quantum Cryptography in Cyber Security

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Report copyright infringementby Shashi Bhushan (Editor), Manoj Kumar (Editor), Pramod Kumar (Editor)This new book discusses the concepts while also highlighting the challenges in thefield of quantum cryptography and also covering cryptographic techniques and cybersecurity techniques, in a single volume.It comprehensively covers important topics in the field of quantum cryptographywith applications, including quantum key distribution, position-based quantumcryptography, quantum teleportation, ...

The Allure of Machinic Life: Cybernetics, Artificial Life, and the New AI

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Report copyright infringementby John Johnston (Author)An account of the creation of new forms of life and intelligence in cybernetics, artificial life, and artificial intelligence that analyzes both the similarities and the differences among these sciences in actualizing life.In The Allure of Machinic Life, John Johnston examines new forms of nascent life that emerge through technical interactions within human-constructed environments--"machinic life"--in the sciences of cybernetics, artifici...

User Centered Information Design for Improved Software Usability - Hardcover

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Report copyright infringementby Pradeep Henry (Author)This text helps the reader generate clear, effective documentation that is tailored to the information requirements of the end-user. Written for technical writers and their managers, quality assurance experts, and software engineers, the book describes a user-centered information design method (UCID) that should help ensure documentation conveys significant information for the user. Number of Pages: 280 Dimensions...

Real-Time Embedded Systems with Open-Source Operating Systems

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Report copyright infringementby Ivan Cibrario Bertolotti (Author), Gabriele Manduchi (Author)This book aims to provide readers with hands-on knowledge about real-time operating systems and their possible application in the embedded systems domain to streamline, simplify, and make software development more efficient, without requiring any significant previous experience with them. A thorough presentation of operating system-based programming techniques is especially important because they enjo...