Cybernetics and systems theory

This volume presents the proceedings of the 12th IFToMM International Symposium on Science of Mechanisms and Machines (SYROM 2017), that was held in "e;Gheorghe Asachi"e; Technical University of Iasi, Romania, November 02-03, 2017.

This book presents mathematical models of mob control with threshold (conformity) collective decision-making of the agents.

This book is a tribute to Professor Laurent Praly and follows on from a workshop celebrating the occasion of his 60th birthday.

This book presents a modern perspective on the modelling, analysis, and synthesis ideas behind convex-optimisation-based control of nonlinear systems: it embeds them in models with convex structures.

In this updated edition of a groundbreaking text, concepts such as energy return on investment (EROI) provide powerful insights into the real balance sheets that drive our "e;petroleum economy.

This volume is part of collection of contributions devoted to analytical and experimental techniques of dynamical systems, presented at the 15th International Conference "e;Dynamical Systems: Theory and Applications"e;, held in Lodz, Poland on December 2-5, 2019.

This book celebrates Professor Mathukumalli Vidyasagar's outstanding achievements in systems, control, robotics, statistical learning, computational biology, and allied areas.

Advances in Nonlinear Geosciences is a set of contributions from the participants of "e;30 Years of Nonlinear Dynamics"e; held July 3-8, 2016 in Rhodes, Greece as part of the Aegean Conferences, as well as from several other experts in the field who could not attend the meeting.

This book provides novel approach to the diagnosis of complex technical systems that are widely used in various kinds of transportation, energy, metallurgy, metalworking, fuels, mining, chemical, paper industries, etc.

This book collects together lectures by some of the leaders in the field of partial differential equations and geometric measure theory.

This book provides a self-contained presentation on the structure of a large class of stable processes, known as self-similar mixed moving averages.

This book presents the Proceedings of the 54th Winter School of Theoretical Physics on Simplicity of Complexity in Economic and Social Systems, held in Ladek Zdroj, Poland, from 18 to 24 February 2018.

This book deals with an effect in celestial mechanics that has become quite important in exoplanet research.

This book systematically interprets and documents new, unifying principles and basic laws describing the most relevant aspects of hierarchy.

This book aims to bring together the latest innovative knowledge, analysis, and synthesis of fractional control problems of nonlinear systems as well as some related applications.

This book explores the physical and electronic integration of innovative urban public transport systems in seven metropolitan cities in South Africa and Zimbabwe in the era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.

This brief investigates the asymptotic behavior of some PDEs on networks.

Control of Discrete-Time Descriptor Systems takes an anisotropy-based approach to the explanation of random input disturbance with an information-theoretic representation.

This book aims to provide a detailed understanding of IoMT-supported applications while engaging premium smart computing methods and improved algorithms in the field of computer science.

Information and communication technologies have provided great advances in fields such as medicine, industry, telecommunications, education, environmental protection, and more.

This book reports on innovative research and developments in the broad field of transportation.

The focus of this book is the application of artificial neural networks in uncertain dynamical systems.

Dynamic Behavior of Materials, Volume 1 of the Proceedings of the 2021 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the first volume of six from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering.

This textbook is appropriate for use in graduate-level curricula in analog-to-digital conversion, as well as for practicing engineers in need of a state-of-the-art reference on data converters.

This book thoroughly investigates the underlying theoretical basis of membrane computing models, and reveals their latest applications.

This book focuses on enabling internet connectivity to cordless kitchen appliances.

This book offers an overview of current methods for the intelligent monitoring of rotating machines.

This monograph examines the stability of various coupled systems with local Kelvin-Voigt damping.

This book paves the road for researchers from various areas of engineering working in the realm of smart cities to discuss the intersections in these areas when it comes to infrastructure and its flexibility.

This volume is part of collection of contributions devoted to analytical and experimental techniques of dynamical systems, presented at the 15th International Conference "e;Dynamical Systems: Theory and Applications"e;, held in Lodz, Poland on December 2-5, 2019.

This book presents how to program Single Board Computers (SBCs) for Internet of Things (IoT) rapid prototyping with popular tools such as Raspberry Pi, Arduino, Beagle Bone, and NXP boards.

This textbook is a concise yet precise supplement to traditional books on Signals and Systems, focusing exclusively on the continuous-time case.

This book for the first time examines periodic motions to chaos in time-delay systems, which exist extensively in engineering.

Globalization of the integrated circuit (IC) supply chains led to many potential vulnerabilities.

This textbook for a one-semester course in Electrical Circuits and Devices is written to be concise, understandable, and applicable.

This edited monograph contains research contributions on a wide range of topics such as stochastic control systems, adaptive control, sliding mode control and parameter identification methods.

The importance of thermodynamics, particularly its Second Principle, to all branches of science in which systems with very large numbers of particles are involved cannot be overstated.

Communication-Protocol-Based Filtering and Control of Networked Systems is a self-contained treatment of the state of the art in communication-protocol-based filtering and control; recent advances in networked systems; and the potential for application in sensor networks.

Perturbation Methods in Science and Engineering provides the fundamental and advanced topics in perturbation methods in science and engineering, from an application viewpoint.

This book focuses on modern technologies and systems for solving problems in the energy sector.

This book covers recent trends and applications of nonlinear dynamics in various branches of society, science, and engineering.

This thesis discusses the random Euclidean bipartite matching problem, i.

This book outlines the promise of the field of the Cognitive Internet of Things when it is applied to cognitive buildings.

This textbook introduces Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques for wireless communications and networks, helping readers to find solutions for communications and network problems using AI.

This book describes models of the neuron and multilayer neural structures, with a particular focus on mathematical models.

This book introduces the fractal interpolation functions (FIFs) in approximation theory to the readers and the concerned researchers in advanced level.

This treatment of modern topics relatedto the control of nonlinear systems is a collection of contributionscelebrating the work of Professor Henk Nijmeijer and honoring his 60thbirthday.

This book presents a panorama of recent developments in the theory of tilings and related dynamical systems.

This book provides a general theoretical background for constructing the recursive Bayesian estimation algorithms for mixture models.

This book reports on innovative concepts and practical solutions at the intersection between engineering design, engineering production and industrial management.