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Quick ViewGenerally, nonlinear systems display complex dynamic behavior like steady state multiplicity, instabilities, complex oscillations, and so on, under different initial conditions, external disturbances, and time-varying parameters, leading to chaotic dynamic behaviors. In addition to the scientific interest of the study and analysis of nonlinear systems with exotic dynamic behaviors, the engineering applications have been growing…
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Quick ViewWireless Networks is a comprehensive textbook for teaching and learning wireless networks. Assuming no prior knowledge of networks on the part of the reader, this book contains a rich collection of protocols to help one master wireless networks. Features: •Student friendly; this book is written in a clear, concise and lucid manner •A sincere attempt…
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Quick ViewThis book discusses developments, methods and applications of soft computing. Chapter One depicts the increasing efficiency of the soft computing algorithms and fuzzy information processing models by developing a library of universal analytic models for fuzzy arithmetic operations with asymmetrical triangular fuzzy numbers (TrFNs). Chapter Two examines the determination of stability number of layered slope…
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Quick ViewComputers and computer networking provide major benefits to modern society, yet the growing costs of malicious cyber activities and cybersecurity itself diminish these benefits. Advances in cybersecurity are urgently needed to preserve the Internet’s growing social and economic benefits by thwarting adversaries and strengthening public trust of cyber systems. On December 18, 2014 the President…
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Quick ViewThis book provides current research on computer vision and simulation. Chapter One studies and compares the representation capability of several different layers in convolutional neural network (CNN) showing that they contain more accurate information about the face image than to believe. Chapter Two finds, empirically, the best methods for describing a given texture using an…
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Quick ViewIn the field of computer networking and other packet-switched telecommunication networks, the traffic engineering term quality of service (QoS) refers to resource reservation control mechanisms rather than the achieved service quality. Quality of service is the ability to provide different priority to different applications, users or data flows, or to guarantee a certain level of…
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Quick ViewThis book reviews fuzzy control systems. Chapter One presents a new class of fuzzy logic systems named type-2 fuzzy logic systems (T2FLS). Chapter Two discusses DSP based hardware and software implementation of a sliding mode control for high performance IM drive. Chapter Three examines fuzzy logic based encoder-less speed controls of permanent-magnet synchronous motors (PMSM)…
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Quick ViewThis book is a provocative manifesto of disruptive thinking about cyber security. It presents cutting-edge thinking and professional reflection and is designed to be a source of ideas and approaches that can be adopted for application in the real world by those who recognize that conventional ways of defining and considering cyber-attack are insufficient. All…
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Intelligent robots are a combination of Computer engineering, Software engineering, Control engineering, Electronic engineering, Mechanical engineering, and Systems Design engineering, working together to design and manufacture useful products. In this book, I derive some novel computing and algorithm applications on computer vision and image processing, and intelligent control/navigation of mobile robots, for the “AI Design…
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Quick ViewThis book provides new research on the advances and applications of virtual reality (VR) in the medical field. Chapter One extends the notion of using virtual simulation to be the best alternative for surgical skills education and summarizes its key contributions to train future surgeons. Chapter Two reviews the most useful advances in the use…
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Quick ViewThe study of three-dimensional reconstruction of objects and scenes has been and remains now a widely researched topic. It has been investigated for many applications, for instance, video game development, animation, movies, virtual reality, teleoperating surgery, among other engineering-related applications. In this book, Chapter One reviews preoperative planning and intraoperative navigation based on 3D modeling…
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Quick ViewThe object-oriented paradigm supplements traditional software engineering by providing solutions to common problems such as modularity and reusability. Objects can be written for a specific purpose acting as an encapsulated black-box API that can work with other components by forming a complex system. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the many facets of the…
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Quick ViewIn this book, chapters from multiple experts have been collected that demonstrate the efficient use of the computer molecular dynamics (MD) simulation methods for the studying of nanoscale phenomena in materials and life sciences. This volume contains the Proceedings of the International Symposium KSCMBS-2016 Khujand Symposium on Computational Materials and Biological Sciences (10th Japan-Russia Workshop…
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Quick ViewCiteSpace is a freely available computer program written in Java for visualizing and analyzing literature of a scientific domain. A knowledge domain is broadly defined in order to capture the notion of a logically and cohesively organized body of knowledge. It may range from specific topics such as post-traumatic stress disorder to fields of study…
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This book is intended for use by new students taking courses related to computers. The book is structured as an introductory book, but it is designed to be accessible to a wide audience. This book uses a simple approach for better understanding via the help of diagrams. This book can be used as an introductory…
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Quick ViewSwarm intelligence techniques are among the most talented and successful approaches that gained a lot of popularity over the past two decades. They are inspired by animal behavior (such as ants, termites and bees) and insect conduct (by swarm, herd, flock and shoal phenomena) in order to develop these techniques in terms of mimicking their…
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There is, in general, no doubt regarding the ethical and human behaviour aspects of the research work of any type. The researchers are thought of working for society and are low paid. However, in the practice of science and technology, they should work, first of all, for system designers who need their support in designing,…
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Quick ViewThis two-volume collection of diverse international experiences and perspectives on the current use of computers in education is a joint effort of fifty-seven authors from sixteen countries. Most of the chapters describe current work of the authors on the use of computers in their respective areas of education. The first volume includes chapters describing history…
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Quick ViewArtificial Intelligence (AI) has become a popular research topic recently. Pattern recognition (PR) is an important part of an AI system. If the AI is considered as the digital “brain”, then the PR is the visual and auditory “cortex” that converts the optical signals from the eyes and the acoustic signals from the ears to…
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Quick ViewSince the beginning of the 1980s, configuration software has developed and evolved. It should be said that configuration software, as a kind of application software, rose with the development of personal computers. The development of configuration software is closely related to the development of the industrial control system. With the rapid development of modern industries,…
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Quick ViewThis book provides comprehensive research on the communication performance of a real time industrial fieldbus. Several important topics were investigated, such as how to ensure the transmission of real-time messages within a maximum bound time along the industrial fieldbus mentioned in this book. Profibus, FF, WorldFIP and CAN are all well-proved solutions for real-time communication…
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Quick ViewThis book reviews methods, applications and challenges of pattern analysis. Chapter One addresses the identification problem of the printed medieval documents origin. The authors of Chapter Two perform a review on current cheiloscopic techniques, addressing the study methodology and usefulness of lip print patterns study. Chapter Three examines theoretical bases of human identification using palatal…
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Quick ViewIn this book, Chapter One reviews basis elementary of residence security, classical residence security and health care surveillance system versus computer vision technique system, as well as directional versus omnidirectional imaging. Chapter Two provides practical guidelines for specialists who design, tune and evaluate video surveillance systems based on the automated tracking of moving objects. Chapter…
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Quick ViewParticle swarm optimization (PSO) is one of the recently developed swarm intelligent optimization technologies that offer the advantages of simplicity and fast biological convergence. The technique originated from the theory of artificial life and evolution, which is based on the optimization that is achieved as a result of swarm behaviour. PSO can be easily implemented…
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