Computer modelling and simulation

This manual describes the wide range of electromechanical, electrochemical and electro-optical transducers at the heart of current field-deployable ocean observing instruments.

This book deals with numerical simulations and computations of the turbulent flow around high-lift configurations commonly used in aircraft.

The gathering and storage of data indexed in space and time are experiencing unprecedented growth, demanding for advanced and adapted tools to analyse them.

More than 300 years ago, Isaac Newton created a mathematical model of the solar system that predicted the existence of a yet unknown planet: Neptune.

This unique text/reference reviews the key principles and techniques in conceptual modelling which are of relevance to specialists in the field of cultural heritage.

This textbook is aimed at computer science undergraduates late in sophomore or early in junior year, supplying a comprehensive background in qualitative and quantitative data analysis, probability, random variables, and statistical methods, including machine learning.

This book presents the fundamental principles and challenges encountered in the control of biomedical systems, providing practical solutions and suggesting alternatives.

This book will guide you in a simple and illustrative way through all aspects related to crowd behaviour, including sociological theories, methods of crowd control, people detection and tracking, and crowd simulation and prediction, while examining previous accidents to learn from the past.

This volume offers a valuable starting point for anyone interested in learning computational diffusion MRI and mathematical methods for brain connectivity, while also sharing new perspectives and insights on the latest research challenges for those currently working in the field.

This book, which contains a collection of review articles as well as focus on evidence-based policy making, will serve as a valuable resource not just for all postgraduate students conducting research using systems analysis thinking but also for policy makers.

Recent developments in model-predictive control promise remarkable opportunities for designing multi-input, multi-output control systems and improving the control of single-input, single-output systems.

This book features selected contributions in the areas of modeling, simulation, and optimization.

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the OMNeT++ simulation environment and an overview of its ecosystem of ever-growing frameworks, which provide simulation models for diverse communication systems, protocols, and standards.

The material world is made of atoms, and the majority of chemical elements has two or more stable isotopes.

In der dritten Auflage dieses bewährten Lehrbuches der Chemischen Thermodynamik wurde die bisherige Grundkonzeption beibehalten und der gesamte Inhalt mit verstärkten Bezügen zu Nachbarwissenschaften, Analogiebetrachtungen und mathematischen Exkursen weiter verfeinert, aktualisiert, ergänzt und neu gewichtet.

In der dritten Auflage dieses bewährten Lehrbuches der Chemischen Thermodynamik wurde die bisherige Grundkonzeption beibehalten und der gesamte Inhalt mit verstärkten Bezügen zu Nachbarwissenschaften, Analogiebetrachtungen und mathematischen Exkursen weiter verfeinert, aktualisiert, ergänzt und neu gewichtet.

Innovations in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology summarizes the state of the art in nano-sized materials.

Innovations in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology summarizes the state of the art in nano-sized materials.

This illuminating text/reference presents a review of the key aspects of the modeling and simulation (M&S) life cycle, and examines the challenges of M&S in different application areas.

This book discusses fragmentation mechanisms of molecules under mass spectrometry conditions and the resulting peaks observed in ESI-MS/MS experiments.

This book discusses fragmentation mechanisms of molecules under mass spectrometry conditions and the resulting peaks observed in ESI-MS/MS experiments.

This volume introduces a series of different data-driven computational methods for analyzing group processes through didactic and tutorial-based examples.

Modeling Discrete-Event Systems with GPenSIM describes the design and applications of General Purpose Petri Net Simulator (GPenSIM), which is a software tool for modeling, simulation, and performance analysis of discrete-event systems.

This book introduces simulation tools and strategies for complex systems of solid-state-drives (SSDs) which consist of a flash multi-core microcontroller plus NAND flash memories.

Understanding and controlling the physics of space charge effects in linear and circular proton and ion accelerators are essential to their operation, and to future high-intensity facilities.

This book is the first to comprehensively cover research methods for building occupant behavior.

This work is a needed reference for widely used techniques and methods of computer simulation in physics and other disciplines, such as materials science.

With the continued application of gaming for training and education, which has seen exponential growth over the past two decades, this book offers an insightful introduction to the current developments and applications of game technologies within educational settings, with cutting-edge academic research and industry insights, providing a greater understanding into current and future developments and advances within this field.

This book presents the latest computational models of rhythm and meter that are based on number theory, combinatorics and pattern matching.

The two-volume set of LNCS 10385 and 10386, constitutes the proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Advances in Swarm Intelligence, ICSI 2017, held in Fukuoka, Japan, in July/August 2017.

This easy-to-follow textbook provides an exercise-driven guide to the use of the Discrete Event Systems Specification (DEVS) simulation modeling formalism and the System Entity Structure (SES) simulation model ontology supported with the latest advances in software architecture and design principles, methods, and tools for building and testing virtual Systems of Systems (SoS).

Polymer and cell dynamics play an important role in processes like tumor growth, metastasis, embryogenesis, immune reactions and regeneration.

Current biological research demands the extensive use of sophisticated mathematical methods and computer-aided analysis of experiments and data.

The complexity of Information Technology (IT) systems has been steadily incre- ing in the past decades.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 15th International Symposium on Algorithmic Game Theory, SAGT 2022, which took place in Colchester, UK, in September 2022.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Quantitative Evaluation Systems, QEST 2022, held in Warsaw, Poland, in September 2022.

This textbook addresses the most recent advances and main digital technologies used in farming.

The book provides readers with a snapshot of the state of the art in the field of nature-inspired computing and its application in optimization.

This book focuses on the problem of responsibility voids: these are cases where responsibility for a morally undesirable outcome cannot be attributed to any of the involved agents.

This book applies a behavioral point of view to individuals' fire safety in historic buildings.

The book consists of a collection of papers from a corresponding conference regarding additive manufacturing.

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Modelling and Simulation for Autonomous Systems, MESAS 2021, held as a virtual event due COVID-19, in October 2021.

This proceedings constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Simulation Tools and Techniques, SIMUTools 2021, held in November 2021.

Gathering the proceedings of the 14th CHAOS2021 International Conference, this book highlights recent developments in nonlinear, dynamical and complex systems.

This book contains a selection of the latest research in the field of Computational Social Science (CSS) methods, uses, and results, as presented at the 2021 annual conference of the Computational Social Science Society of the Americas (CSSSA).

The gathering and storage of data indexed in space and time are experiencing unprecedented growth, demanding for advanced and adapted tools to analyse them.

This book describes a unique combination of quantum chemical methods for calculating the basic physical properties of luminescent materials, or phosphors.