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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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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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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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Understanding Artificial Intelligence. by Sabouret, Nicolas

Table of Contents: “…Small but Strong: Understanding How Ants Find Their Way -- Multi-Agent Systems -- The Algorithm and the Ant -- Just Like in the Ant Colony -- Calculating a Path With Ants -- The More the Merrier! …”
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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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Ivor Horton's beginning Visual C++ 2012 by Horton, Ivor

Table of Contents: “…Using shared_ptr Objects --…”
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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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Methods for Network Optimization and Parallel Derivative-free Optimization. by Olsson, Per-Magnus

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Abstract -- Populärvetenskaplig sammanfattning -- Acknowledgements -- Thesis Introduction -- Contents -- Part I Contributions to Network Optimization -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 The Relay Positioning Problems -- 4 Environment Representation and Discretization -- 5 Relay Positioning Algorithms for Single Target Problems -- 6 Relay Positioning for Multiple Targets -- 7 Implementation and Experimental Results -- 8 Discussion -- Bibliography -- Part II Contributions to Derivative-free Optimization -- 9 Introduction -- 10 Setting And Problem Description -- 11 Direct Search Algorithms -- 12 Model Building Algorithms -- 13 Existing Model Building Algorithms -- 14 Radial Basis Functions -- 15 Parallelism in Algorithms for Derivative-Free Optimization -- 16 Information Sharing -- 17 Control of Optimization Algorithms -- 18 Implementation Details -- 19 Testing on Synthetic Test Cases -- 20 Testing On Industrial Test Cases -- 21 Future Work -- 22 Conclusions -- A Terms -- Bibliography.…”
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Navigation signal processing for GNSS software receivers by Pany, Thomas

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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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Solar energy engineering : processes and systems by Kalogirou, Soteris A.

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Learning Boost C++ libraries : solve practical programming problems using powerful, portable, and expressive libraries from Boost by Mukherjee, Arindam

Table of Contents: “…Shared ownership semanticsboost::shared_ptr and std::shared_ptr; Intrusive smart pointers -- boost::intrusive_ptr; shared_array; Managing non-memory resources using smart pointers; Self-test questions; Summary; References; Chapter 4: Working with Strings; Text processing with Boost String Algorithms library; Using Boost String Algorithms; Find algorithms; Case-conversion and trimming algorithms; The replace and erase algorithms; The split and join algorithms; Splitting text using the Boost Tokenizer library; Tokenizing based on separators…”
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Autonomous mobile robots and multi-robot systems : motion-planning, communication, and swarming

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Advances in Computational Intelligence : Theory & Applications by Wang, Fei-Yue

Table of Contents: “…Lin and F.-Y. Wang -- 8. Ant colony algorithms: the state-of-the-art / J. …”
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Optimization of Logistics. by Yalaoui, Alice

Table of Contents: “…2.4.1. Genetic algorithms2.4.2. Ant colonies; 2.4.3. Tabu search; 2.4.4. …”
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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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Information technology applications in industry III : selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2014 3rd International Conference on Information Technology and Management Innovation...

Table of Contents: “…A Hybrid Simulate Annealing Algorithm Based on Aircraft Emergency Dispatching SystemA Variable Step-Size BLMS Adaptive Jamming Cancellation Algorithm Based on FFT; Adaptive Extended Kalman Filter for Nonlinear System with Noise Compensating Technology; An Improvement of Apriori Algorithm in Medical Data Mining; An Integrated Algorithm for Low-Carbon City Evaluation Based on Neural Network and Analytic Hierarchy Process; Reliability Optimization for Multi-State Series-Parallel System Design Using Ant Colony Algorithm…”
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Applied mechatronics and android robotics : selected, peer reviewed papers from the International Conference on Applied Mechatronics and Android Robotics (ICAMAR 2013), July 13-14,...

Table of Contents: “…Applied Mechatronics and Android Robotics; Preface, Committees and Sponsors; Table of Contents; Chapter 1: Robot Design, Motion Planning and Robot Control; Design of a Master Manipulator with Dynamical Simplification for Master-Slave Robot; Parameter Self-Adjusting Path Tracking Algorithm of Mobile Robots; Global Path Planning for Mobile Robot Based on Improved Ant Colony Algorithms; A Study of Robot Platform Based on WiFi Remote Control; Fire Detection System Based-On Mobile Robots; Phase Plane Analysis of Battery Series Balancing on Robot…”
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Analytical modeling of wireless communication systems by Chiasserini, C. F. (Carla-Fabiani), Gribaudo, Marco, 1972-, Manini, Daniele

Table of Contents: “…Safety Message Broadcasting -- Modeling Information Sharing -- Cellular Networks. Multi-RAT Algorithms.…”
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