Mathematical modelling

Analogical thinking lies at the core of human cognition, pervading from the most mundane to the most extraordinary forms of creativity.

This book presents recent research on the hybridization of intelligent methods, which refers to combining methods to solve complex problems.

Mathematics as a production factor or driving force for innovation?

This work is motivated by the ongoing open question of how information in the outside world is represented and processed by the brain.

This book should illustrate the impact of collaborations between mathematics and industry.

This volume provides an overview of two of the most important examples of interacting particle systems, the contact process, and the voter model, as well as their many variants introduced in the past 50 years.

Many real-world decision problems have multiple objectives.

This volume is the proceedings of the Workshop on Optimal Design and Control that was held in Blacksburg, Virginia, April 8-9, 1994.

Symbolic asymptotics has recently undergone considerable theoretical development, especially in areas where power series are no longer an appropriate tool.

The work outlines a novel conceptual and theoretical framework for understanding Artificial General Intelligence and based on this framework outlines a practical roadmap for the development of AGI with capability at the human level and ultimately beyond.

This textbook presents a rigorous approach to multivariable calculus in the context of model building and optimization problems.

An introductory text providing the reader with a thorough background to the rich world of applications of stochastic processes.

This edited monograph offers a summary of future mathematical methods supporting the recent energy sector transformation.

This volume presents a unified approach to constructing iterative methods for solving irregular operator equations and provides rigorous theoretical analysis for several classes of these methods.

Modelling and Control in Biomedical Systems (including Biological Systems) was held in Reims, France, 20-22 August 2006.

From artificial neural net / game theory / semantic applications, to modeling tools, smart manufacturing systems, and data science research - this book offers a broad overview of modern intelligent methods and applications of machine learning, evolutionary computation, Industry 4.

The general theory of stochastic processes and the more specialized theory of Markov processes evolved enormously in the second half of the last century.

From whatever domain they come, engineers are faced daily with optimization problems that requires conflicting objectives to be met.

This book results from the XVIII Spanish-French School 'Jacques Louis Lions' on Numerical Simulation in Physics and Engineering, that took place in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria from 25th to 29th June 2018.

A balanced introduction to the theoretical foundations and real-world applications of mathematical finance The ever-growing use of derivative products makes it essential for financial industry practitioners to have a solid understanding of derivative pricing.

This book provides an overview of emerging semiconductor devices and their applications in electronic circuits, which form the foundation of electronic devices.

Mathematical models have long been used by geographers and regional scientists to explore the working of urban and regional systems, via a system where the equilibrium point changes slowly and smoothly as the parameters change slowly and smoothly.

This edited book is divided into three parts: Fundamentals of Medical and Health Sciences Modeling and Simulation introduces modeling and simulation in the medical and health sciences; Medical and Health Sciences Models provides the theoretical underpinnings of medical and health sciences modeling; and Modeling and Simulation Applications in Medical and Health Sciences focuses on teaching, training, and research applications.

This volume contains the proceedings of the U.

The didactical level of exposition, together with many astonishing images and animations, accompanied by the related simple computer programming codes (in Python and POV-Ray languages) make this book an extremely and unique useful tool to test the power of algorithmic information in generating ordered structure models (2D and 3D) like regular geometric shapes, complex shapes like fractals and cellular automata, and biological systems as the organs of a living body.

This is a new edited volume on shape analysis presenting results in shape modeling and computational geometry from the 2013 Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) symposium held at UCLA's Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM).

This book provides novel concepts and techniques for air traffic management (ATM) and communications, navigation, and surveillance (CNS) systems.

Convective flow in the liquid phase is always present in a realistic process of freezing and melting and may significantly affect the dynamics and results of the process.

Engineering mechanics involves the development of mathematical models of the physical world.

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Wavelet Analysis: Basic Concepts and Applications provides a basic and self-contained introduction to the ideas underpinning wavelet theory and its diverse applications.

Dive into the fascinating world of Digital Twins, Simulation, and the Metaverse, where the virtual/digital and physical worlds collide and reshape industries.

Thermal Properties of Nanofluids presents emerging prospects for understanding and controlling thermophysical properties at the nanoscale.

Markov Decision Processes (MDPs) are widely popular in Artificial Intelligence for modeling sequential decision-making scenarios with probabilistic dynamics.

This book covers a wide range of topics on the role of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Big Data for healthcare applications and deals with the ethical issues and concerns associated with it.

Quantitative Methods in Transportation provides the most useful, simple, and advanced quantitative techniques for solving real-life transportation engineering problems.

A textbook covering data-science and machine learning methods for modelling and control in engineering and science, with Python and MATLAB®.

This book gathers selected papers presented at the conference of the Forum for Interdisciplinary Mathematics (FIM), held at Palau Macaya, Barcelona, on 18 to 20 November, 2015.

Advanced modeling techniques are a necessary tool in order to design and manage manufacturing systems effectively.

This book examines information processing performed by bio-systems at all scales: from genomes, cells and proteins to cognitive and even social systems.

This book examines biomass mixture modeling and optimization.

A compact yet comprehensive self-study guide that explores the power of mathematics to help us understand complex atmospheric phenomena.

This work provides a detailed and up-to-the-minute survey of the various stability problems that can affect suspension bridges.

Written by experts from all over the world, the book comprises the latest applications of mathematical and models in food engineering and fermentation.

Advanced Modeling and Optimization of Manufacturing Processes presents a comprehensive review of the latest international research and development trends in the modeling and optimization of manufacturing processes, with a focus on machining.

This volume explores the emerging and current, cutting-edge theories and methods of modeling, optimization, dynamics and bio economy.

This book develops the theory of statistical inference in statistical models with an infinite-dimensional parameter space, including mathematical foundations and key decision-theoretic principles.

Mathematical Modelling of Solids with Nonregular Boundaries demonstrates the use of asymptotic methods and other analytical techniques for investigating problems in solid mechanics.