Optimization and Optimal Control in Automotive Systems

This book demonstrates the use of the optimization techniques that are becoming essential to meet the increasing stringency and variety of requirements for automotive systems. It shows the reader how to move away from earlier approaches, based on some degree of heuristics, to the use of more and more common systematic methods. Even systematic methods can be developed and applied in a large numb…

Bridging the Education Divide Using Social Technologies

This book explains the concept of education divide in rural India and identifies various factors that shape and sustain such a divide. In doing so, it also discusses a range of attempts undertaken to bridge the education divide. Subsequently, the book has attempted in providing a socio-technical framework towards optimally deploying social technologies for addressing the issue of education divi…

Cognitive Radio Policy and Regulation: Techno-Economic Studies to Facilitate …

This book offers a timely reflection on how the proliferation of advanced wireless communications technologies, particularly cognitive radio (CR) can be enabled by thoroughly-considered policy and appropriate regulation. It looks at the prospects of CR from the divergent standpoints of technological development and economic market reality. The book provides a broad survey of various techno-econ…

Road Vehicle Automation

This contributed volume covers all relevant aspects of road vehicle automation including societal impacts, legal matters, and technology innovation from the perspectives of a multitude of public and private actors. It is based on an expert workshop organized by the Transportation Research Board at Stanford University in July 2013. The target audience primarily comprises academic researchers, bu…

Principles and Technologies of Flotation Machines

This book highlights the principles and technologies of flotation machine mainly used in mineral processing in detail. Froth flotation is one of the most important mineral processing techniques. Over 90% of the nonferrous minerals and 50% of the ferrous minerals in the world are treated using flotation: a complicated technique including procedures from chemistry, physics and multi-scale fluid m…

Mathematical Analysis and Simulation of Field Models in Accelerator Circuits

This book deals with the analysis and development of numerical methods for the time-domain analysis of multiphysical effects in superconducting circuits of particle accelerator magnets. An important challenge is the simulation of “quenching”, i.e. the transition of a material from the superconducting to the normally electrically conductive state. The book analyses complex mathematical stru…

Differential Evolution Algorithm with Type-2 Fuzzy Logic for Dynamic Paramete…

This book focuses on the fields of fuzzy logic, bio-inspired algorithm, especially the differential evolution algorithm and also considering the fuzzy control area. The main idea is that these two areas together can help solve various control problems and to find better results. In this book, the authors test the proposed method using five benchmark control problems. First, the water tank, temp…

Analysis and Design of Nonlinear Systems in the Frequency Domain

This book focuses on the development of three novel approaches to build up a framework for the frequency domain analysis and design of nonlinear systems. The concepts are derived from Volterra series representation of nonlinear systems which are described by nonlinear difference or differential equations. Occupying the middle ground between traditional linear approaches and more complex nonline…

Smart Mobile In-Vehicle Systems: Next Generation Advancements

This is an edited collection by world-class experts, from diverse fields, focusing on integrating smart in-vehicle systems with human factors to enhance safety in automobiles. The book presents developments on road safety, in-vehicle technologies and state-of-the art systems. Includes coverage of DSP technologies in adaptive automobiles, algorithms and evaluation of in-car communication systems…

Automotive Embedded Systems

This book is a compilation of the recent technologies and innovations in the field of automotive embedded systems with a special mention to the role of Internet of Things in automotive systems. The book provides easy interpretable explanations for the key technologies involved in automotive embedded systems. The authors illustrate various diagnostics over internet protocol and over-the-air upda…

Differential Equations

This book is designed to serve as a textbook for a course on ordinary differential equations, which is usually a required course in most science and engineering disciplines and follows calculus courses. The book begins with linear algebra, including a number of physical applications, and goes on to discuss first-order differential equations, linear systems of differential equations, higher ord…

Introduction to Fractional Differential Equations

This book introduces a series of problems and methods insufficiently discussed in the field of Fractional Calculus – a major, emerging tool relevant to all areas of scientific inquiry. The authors present examples based on symbolic computation, written in Maple and Mathematica, and address both mathematical and computational areas in the context of mathematical modeling and the generalization…

Paper-based Diagnostics

This book explores the status of paper-based diagnostic solutions, or Microfluidics 2.0. The contributors explore: how paper-based tests can be widely distributed and utilized by semi-skilled personnel; how close to commercial applications the technology has become, and what is still required to make paper-based diagnostics the game-changer it can be. The technology is examined through the lens…

Essentials of Partial Differential Equations

This book offers engineering students an introduction to the theory of partial differential equations and then guiding them through the modern problems in this subject. Divided into two parts, in the first part readers already well-acquainted with problems from the theory of differential and integral equations gain insights into the classical notions and problems, including differential oper…

Advanced Microsystems for Automotive Applications 2014: Smart Systems for Saf…

The automobile is going through the biggest transformation in its history. Automation and electrification of vehicles are expected to enable safer and cleaner mobility. The prospects and requirements of the future automobile affect innovations in major technology fields like driver assistance systems, vehicle networking and drivetrain development. Smart systems such as adaptive ICT components a…

Ordinary Differential Equations for Engineers

This monograph presents teaching material in the field of differential equations while addressing applications and topics in electrical and biomedical engineering primarily. The book contains problems with varying levels of difficulty, including Matlab simulations. The target audience comprises advanced undergraduate and graduate students as well as lecturers, but the book may also be beneficia…

Radiation Effects on Integrated Circuits and Systems for Space Applications

This book provides readers with invaluable overviews and updates of the most important topics in the radiation-effects field, enabling them to face significant challenges in the quest for the insertion of ever-higher density and higher performance electronic components in satellite systems. Readers will benefit from the up-to-date coverage of the various primary (classical) sub-areas of radiati…

Tag Counting and Monitoring in Large-Scale RFID Systems

This book provides a comprehensive treatment of the theoretical foundation and algorithmic tools necessary in the design of efficient tag counting and monitoring algorithms in emerging RFID systems. The book delivers an in-depth analysis on the following problems ranging from theoretical modeling and analysis, to practical algorithm design and optimization: Stability analysis of the frame slott…

Radio Frequency Cell Site Engineering Made Easy

This book introduces Radio Frequency Cell Site Engineering to a broad audience. The author blends theory and practice to bring readers up-to-date in key concepts, underlying principles and practical applications of wireless communications. The presentation is designed to be easily accessible, minimizing mathematics and maximizing visuals.

Contributions to Partial Differential Equations and Applications

This book treats Modelling of CFD problems, Numerical tools for PDE, and Scientific Computing and Systems of ODE for Epidemiology, topics that are closely related to the scientific activities and interests of Prof. William Fitzgibbon, Prof. Yuri Kuznetsov, and Prof. O. Pironneau, whose outstanding achievements are recognised in this volume. It contains 20 contributions from leading scientist…

PROTOTIPE SISTEM KEAMANAN AKSES MASUK RUANGAN BERBASIS VOICE RECOGNITION MENG…

The security system that is often used today is the conventional security system. This security system has weaknesses that allow it to be imitated and broken into. Therefore, a security system that uses biometrics is needed. The human voice is one form of biometrics that can be used to identify people (person identification) which can be utilized in the security field. The purpose of this resea…

Principles and Practice of Strucutral Equation Modeling, THIRD EDITION

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-

ISBN/ISSN

978-1-60623-876-9

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xvi + 427 pages

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-

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519 Kli p

PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS for Scientists & Engineers

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-

ISBN/ISSN

0-471-08639-8

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ix, 402 p.; 23 cm.

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515.3'53 Far p

A NEW VIEW OF CURRENT ACID-BASE THEORIES

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ISBN/ISSN

0-471-08472-7

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-

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541. 394 Fin a

Nanotechnology Applications to Telecommunications and Networking

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-

ISBN/ISSN

978-0-471-71639-6

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xix, 487 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

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-

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621.382 Min n

Wordstar and CP/M Made Easy

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-

ISBN/ISSN

0-471-90188-1

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xii, 223 p. : ill.; 25 cm

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-

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651.8 Lee w

CHEMICAL PROCESS EQUIPMENT: Selection and Design, SECOND EDITION

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2nd

ISBN/ISSN

0-7506-7510-1

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xvii, 814 p. : ill. ; 28 cm

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-

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660.283 Cou c

PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS: An Indtroduction

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ISBN/ISSN

0-471-54868-5

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ix, 425 p.; 24 cm.

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-

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515.352 Sta p

Equipment for Respiratory Care SECOND EDITION

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2

ISBN/ISSN

978-1-284-19622-1

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xix, 628p.: Ill.; 28cm

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616.2 Vol e

RISK AND OUTCOME IN ANESTHESIA

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ISBN/ISSN

0-397-50794-1

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xi, 420 p. ; ill, ; 24 cm

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617.96 Ris r