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Advances in Mechatronics and Control Engineering III : Selected, Peer Reviewed Papers from the 2014 3rd International Conference on Mechatronics and Control Engineering (ICMCE 2014...

Table of Contents: “…Research on Stereo Matching Algorithm in Intelligent Vehicle Application; Researching on the Single Lock Chamber Automatic Layout Algorithm; Rough and Fuzzy Set Based Classification Algorithm on Computer Practice Teaching Evaluation; Scheduling Based on an Ant Colony Algorithm with Crossover Operator; Study of Parameters Configuration in Ant Colony Algorithm; Study on the Soft Time Windows Vehicle Synthesis Algorithm Based on Genetic; A New Forecasting Model of Fuzzy Time Series; An Improved Forecasting Model of Fuzzy Time Series; Key Technology in a Lightweight WPF-Based Electronic Map Engine.…”
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Advances in Knowledge-Based and Intelligent Engineering and Information Systems by Frydman, Claudia

Table of Contents: “…Covers; Editorial advisory board; Guest editorial; Towards semantically-aided domain specific business process modeling; Topological and topical characterisation of Twitter user communities; Selection methods and diversity preservation in many-objective evolutionary algorithms; Towards a common and semantic representation of e-portfolios; Logical foundations of hierarchical model checking…”
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Engineering optimization : an introduction with metaheuristic applications by Yang, Xin-She

Table of Contents: “…Genetic Algorithms -- Simulated Annealing -- Ant Algorithms -- Bee Algorithms -- Particle Swarm Optimization -- Harmony Search -- Firefly Algorithm -- Applications. …”
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Modeling Reality : How Computers Mirror Life. by Białynicki-Birula, Iwo

Table of Contents: “…Contents; 1 From building blocks to computers: Models and modeling; 2 The game of life: A legendary cellular automaton; 3 Heads or tails: Probability of an event; 4 Galton's board: Probability and statistics; 5 Twenty questions: Probability and information; 6 Snowflakes: The evolution of dynamical systems; 7 The Lorenz butterfly: Deterministic chaos; 8 From Cantor to Mandelbrot: Self-similarity and fractals; 9 Typing monkeys: Statistical linguistics; 10 The bridges of Königsberg: Graph theory; 11 Prisoner's dilemma: Game theory; 12 Let the best man win: Genetic algorithms.…”
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Optimization in Engineering Sciences : Approximate and Metaheuristic Methods. by Stefanoiu, Dan

Table of Contents: “…Update through elitist strategy; 2.4.3.4. Update by ants ranking; 2.4.4. Systemic ant colony algorithm; 2.4.5. …”
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OIPE 2012

Table of Contents: “…Optimization of EMI filters for electrical drives in aircraftAdaptive level set method for accurate boundary shape in optimization of electromagnetic systems; Amodified immune algorithm with spatial filtering for multiobjective topology optimisation of electromagnetic devices; Use of compensation theorem for the robustness assessment of electromagnetic devices optimal design; Multi-physics optimisation of an energy harvester device for automotive application; Stochastic modeling error reduction using Bayesian approach coupled with an adaptive Kriging-based model.…”
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High performance programming for soft computing

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 9: A Compendium of Artificial Immune SystemsChapter 10: Applications of Artificial Immune Algorithms; Chapter 11: A Parallel Implementation ofthe NSGA-II; Chapter 12: High-performance Navigation System for Mobile Robots; Chapter 13: A Method Using a Combination of Ant Colony Optimization Variants with Ant Set Partitioning; Chapter 14: Variants of Ant Colony Optimization: A Metaheuristic for Solving the Traveling Salesman Problem; Chapter 15: Quantum Computing; Color Plate Section; Back Cover.…”
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Evolutionary Computing in Advanced Manufacturing. by Tiwari, Manoj

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title page; Title page; Copyright page; Preface; List of Contributors; Chapter 1: Production Planning Using Genetic Algorithm; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Production Planning Models; 1.3 Genetic Algorithm; 1.4 Implementation of GA; 1.5 Summary; Further Reading; Chapter 2: Process Planning through Ant Colony Optimization; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Ant Colony Optimization (ACO); References; Chapter 3: Introducing a Hybrid Genetic Algorithm for Integration of Set Up and Process Planning; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Process Planning; 3.3 Machine Set-up Time; 3.4 Chromosome Representation.…”
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Mathematical morphology and its applications to image and signal processing

Table of Contents: “…Geodesic Set Definition in Case of Empty Intersection -- The Morphological-Affine Object Deformation -- Affine Invariant Mathematical Morphology Applied to a Generic Shape Recognition Algorithm -- Filtering -- Folding Induced Self-Dual Filters -- Flexible Linear Openings and Closings -- Some Applications of Aperture Filters -- GA Optimisation of Multidimensional Grey-Scale Soft Morphological Filters with Applications in Archive Film Restoration -- Connectivity and Connected Operators -- New Insight on Digital Topology -- Approximate Connectivity and Mathematical Morphology -- Multiresolution Connectivity: An Axiomatic Approach -- Connected Operators Based on Region-Tree Pruning -- Segmentation -- Image Segmentation Based on the Derivative of the Morphological Profile -- Flooding and Segmentation -- A Morphological Multi-Scale Gradient for Color Image Segmentation -- Automatic Watershed Segmentation of Color Images -- Motion Segmentation using Seeded Region Growing -- A Segmentation Pyramid for the Interactive Segmentation of 3-D Images and Video Sequences -- Partition Lattice Operators for Extraction of Semantic Video Objects -- Texture Analysis -- Morphological Granulometric Deconstruction -- Surface Texture Classification from Morphological Transformations -- Content Dependent Image Sampling using Mathematical Morphology: Application to Mipmapping -- Multiresolution Techniques and Scale-Spaces -- Morphological Pyramids and Wavelets Based on the Quincunx Lattice -- Morphological Scale-Space Operators: An Algebraic Framework -- An Idempotent Scale-Space Approach for Morphological Segmentation -- Algorithms -- Efficient Dilation, Erosion, Opening and Closing Algorithms -- Fast Morphological Attribute Operations using Tarjan's Union-Find Algorithm -- A Change Detector Based on Level Sets -- A General Algorithm for Computing Distance Transforms in Linear Time -- The Ordered Queue and the Optimality of the Watershed Approaches -- Discrete 3D Wave Propagation for Computing Morphological Operations from Surface Patches and Unorganized Points -- Applications -- Two-Stage Lossy/Lossless Compression of Grayscale Document Images -- Boosting OCR Classifier by Optimal Edge Noise Filtering -- Morphological Bank Check Logo Segmentation with Few a Priori Knowledge -- Morphological Pseudo Convex Hull to Correct Handwriting Baseline Skew -- Morphological Segmentation of Text and Figures in Renaissance Books (XVI Century) -- Application of Mathematical Morphology and Markov Random Field Theory to the Automatic Extraction of Linear Features in Airborne Images -- Testing Some Morphological Approaches to Face Localization -- Quantitative Description of Telecommunication Networks by Simulation -- Author Index.…”
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Introduction to Mathematical Optimization : From Linear Programming to Metaheuristics. by Yang, Xin-She

Table of Contents: “…Tabu Search""; ""8.1 Tabu Search""; ""8.2 Travelling Salesman Problem""; ""8.3 Tabu Search for TSP""; ""9. Ant Colony Optimization""; ""9.1 Behaviour of Ants""; ""9.2 Ant Colony Optimization""; ""9.3 Double Bridge Problem""; ""9.4 Multi-Peak Functions""; ""10. …”
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What Every Teacher Should Know About Effective Teaching Strategies. by Tileston, Donna E. Walker

Table of Contents: “…Procedural MemoryAutomatic Memory -- Emotional Memory -- Chapter 4 -- Procedural Knowledge: Teaching Strategies That Work -- Helping Students Construct Models -- Teaching Procedural Knowledge That Requires Algorithms -- Strategies to Help Construct Models -- Shaping Procedural Knowledge -- Internalizing Procedural Knowledge -- The Metacognitive System -- Chapter 5 -- Graphic Organizers: Strategies for Thinking -- Graphic Organizers -- Chapter 6 -- Using Verbal Strategies in the Classroom -- Brainstorming -- Socratic Questioning -- Quaker Dialogues…”
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Stochastic global optimization : techniques and applications in chemical engineering

Table of Contents: “…Differential evolution : method, developments and chemical engineering applications / Chen Shaoqiang, Gade Pandu Rangaiah and Mekapati Srinivas -- ch. 7. Ant colony optimization : details of algorithms suitable for process engineering / V.K. …”
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Computational mechanics of discontinua by Munjiza, Antonio A.

Table of Contents: “…Front Matter -- Introduction to Mechanics of Discontinua -- Methods of Mechanics of Discontinua -- Disc to Edge Contact Interaction in 2D -- Triangle to Edge Contact Interaction in 2D -- Ball to Surface Contact Interaction in 3D -- Tetrahedron to Points Contact Interaction in 3D -- Tetrahedron to Triangle Contact Interaction in 3D -- Rock Joints -- MR Contact Detection Algorithm for Bodies of Similar Size -- MR Contact Detection Algorithm for Bodies of Different Sizes -- MR Contact Detection Algorithm for Complex Shapes in 2D -- MR Contact Detection Algorithm for Complex Shapes in 3D -- Parallelization.…”
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Artificial neural systems : principle and practice by Lorrentz, Pierre

Table of Contents: “…INTRODUCTIONDENSITY BASED ALGORITHMS: CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; NATURE-BASED ALGORITHMS; Evolutionary Algorithm and Programming ; Genetic Algorithm; GA Operators; APPLICATIONS OF GENETIC ALGORITHM; NETWORK METHOD: EDGES AND NODES; MULTI-LAYERED PERCEPTRON; REAL-TIME APPLICATIONS OF STATE-OF-THE-ART ANN SYSTEMS; DEFINITION OF ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS (ANN); Intelligence; An Artificial Neural Network (ANN) system; PERFORMANCE MEASURES; Receiver's Operating Characteristics (ROC); Hypothesis Testing; Chi-squared (Goodness-of-fit) Test; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES…”
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Generalized Network Design Problems : Modeling and Optimization. by Pop, Petrică C.

Table of Contents: “…3.2 An efficient transformation of the GTSP into the TSP3.3 An exact algorithm for the Generalized Traveling Salesman Problem; 3.4 Integer programming formulations of the GTSP; 3.4.1 Formulations based on the properties of Hamiltonian tours; 3.4.2 Flow based formulations; 3.4.3 A local-global formulation; 3.5 Solving the Generalized Traveling Salesman Problem; 3.5.1 Reinforcing ant colony system for solving the GTSP; 3.5.2 Computational results; 3.5.3 A hybrid heuristic approach for solving the GTSP; 3.5.4 Computational results; 3.6 The drilling problem; 3.6.1 Stigmergy and autonomous robots.…”
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Bayesian Methods for Management and Business : Pragmatic Solutions for Real Problems. by Hahn, Eugene D.

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 4: Markov Chain Monte Carlo and Regression Models -- 4.1 Introduction to Markov Chain Monte Carlo -- 4.2 Fundamentals of MCMC -- 4.3 Gibbs Sampling -- 4.4 Gibbs Sampling and the Simple Linear Regression Model -- 4.5 In Practice: The Simple Linear Regression Model -- 4.6 The Metropolis Algorithm -- 4.7 Hastings' Extension of the Metropolis Algorithm -- 4.8 Summary -- 4.9 Exercises -- Chapter 5: Estimating Bayesian Models With WinBUGS -- 5.1 An Introduction to WinBUGS -- 5.2 In Practice: A First WinBUGS MODEL -- 5.3 In Practice: Models for the Mean in WinBUGS…”
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Navigation signal processing for GNSS software receivers by Pany, Thomas

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Artificial Intelligence in Semiconductor Industry - Materials to Applications. by Wee, Hui-Ming

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Guest editorial -- Efficient VLSI architecture for FIR filter design using modified differential evolution ant colony optimization algorithm -- Optimized DA-reconfigurable FIR filters for software defined radio channelizer applications -- Grid -- connected operation and performance of hybrid DG having PV and PEMFC -- High speed data encryption technique with optimized memory based RSA algorithm for communications -- A 10-bit 200 MS/s pipelined ADCwith parallel sampling and switched op-amp sharing technique…”
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Machine learning : a Bayesian and optimization perspective by Theodoridis, Sergios, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Probability and stochastic processes -- Learning in parametric modeling: basic concepts and directions -- Mean-square error linear estimation -- Stochastic gradient descent: the LMS algorithm -- The least-squares family -- Classification: a tour of the classics -- Parameter learning: a convex analytic path -- Sparsity-aware learning: concepts and theoretical foundations -- Sparcity-aware learning: algorithms and applications -- Learning in reproducing Kernel Hilbert spaces -- Bayesian learning: inference and the EM alogrithm -- Bayesian learning: approximate inference and nonparametric models -- Monte Carlo methods -- Probabilistic graphical models: Part I -- Probabilistic graphical models: Part II -- Particle filtering -- Neural networks and deep learning -- Dimensionality reduction -- Appendix A LInear algebra -- Appendix B Probability theory and statistics -- Appendix C Hints on constrained optimization.…”
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Recent advances in hybrid metaheuristics for dataclustering

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Series Preface -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Metaheuristic Algorithms in Fuzzy Clustering -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Fuzzy Clustering -- 1.2.1 Fuzzy c-means (FCM) clustering -- 1.3 Algorithm -- 1.3.1 Selection of Cluster Centers -- 1.4 Genetic Algorithm -- 1.5 Particle Swarm Optimization -- 1.6 Ant Colony Optimization -- 1.7 Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm -- 1.8 Local Search-Based Metaheuristic Clustering Algorithms -- 1.9 Population-Based Metaheuristic Clustering Algorithms -- 1.9.1 GA-Based Fuzzy Clustering…”
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