Information theory

This book comprises select proceedings of the International Conference on Smart Cities: Opportunities and Challenges (ICSC 2019).

This book focuses on theoretical thermotics, the theory of transformation thermotics and its extended theories for the active control of macroscopic thermal phenomena of artificial systems, which is in sharp contrast to classical thermodynamics comprising the four thermodynamic laws for the passive description of macroscopic thermal phenomena of natural systems.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of various aspects of the development of smart cities from a secure, trusted, and reliable data transmission perspective.

This book discusses the intelligent optimization and control of complex metallurgical processes, including intelligent optimization and control of raw-material proportioning processes, coking process, and reheating furnaces; intelligent control of thermal state parameters in sintering processes; and intelligent decoupling control of gas collection and mixing-and-pressurization processes.

This book explores recent advances in blockchain technology and its impact on Industry 4.

This book discusses a variety of topics related to industrial and applied mathematics, focusing on wavelet theory, sampling theorems, inverse problems and their applications, partial differential equations as a model of real-world problems, computational linguistics, mathematical models and methods for meteorology, earth systems, environmental and medical science, and the oil industry.

This book addresses a key technology for digital information processing: Kalman filtering, which is generally considered to be one of the greatest discoveries of the 20th century.

This book is the first one that provides a solid bridge between algorithmic information theory and statistical mechanics.

This book gathers papers on recent advances in the ergodic theory of group actions on homogeneous spaces and on geometrically finite hyperbolic manifolds presented at the workshop "e;Geometric and Ergodic Aspects of Group Actions,"e; organized by the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India, in 2018.

This book discusses the latest channel coding techniques, MIMO systems, and 5G channel coding evolution.

This book presents solutions to control problems in a number of robotic systems and provides a wealth of worked-out examples with full analytical and numerical details, graphically illustrated to aid in reader comprehension.

This book focuses on unhealthy cyber-physical systems.

This book presents a unique fusion of two different research topics.

The book comprehensively investigates the relationship between critical urban form and fabric parameters and urban microclimate in the high-rise urban environment that prevails in Asian megacities such as Shanghai.

In recent years, problems such as environmental and economic crises and pandemics caused by new viruses have been occurring on a global scale.

Perception of human beings has evolved from natural biosensor to powerful sensors and sensor networks.

This book of 'directions' focuses on cyber security research, education and training in India, and work in this domain within the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur.

Though there have been significant advances in the theory and applications of linear time-invariant systems, developments regarding repetitive control have been sporadic.

This book presents up-to-date research developments and novel methodologies to solve various stability and control problems of dynamic systems with time delays.

The book covers intimately all the topics necessary for the development of a robust magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) code within the framework of the cell-centered finite volume method (FVM) and its applications in space weather study.

This book draws on the latest research to discuss the history and development of high-entropy alloys and ceramics in bulk, film, and fiber form.

This book presents cutting-edge results on stability analysis and control scheme designs for networked teleoperation systems.

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to applying compressive sensing to improve data quality in the context of mobile crowdsensing.

This book provides a framework for governing policy implementation by various stakeholders during the delivery of infrastructure projects.

This book provides detailed information on index theories and their applications, especially Maslov-type index theories and their iteration theories for non-periodic solutions of Hamiltonian systems.

This book presents a comprehensive and detailed study on iterative learning control (ILC) for systems with iteration-varying trial lengths.

This book presents selected topics in implementing a risk-based approach for complex engineering systems in general, and nuclear plants in particular.

This book presents basic research on delta operator systems (DOS) with actuator saturation.

This volume reviews the application of biochemical and molecular pathologies, which are based on conventional pathomorphology, toxicology, and DNA analysis technologies, not only to autopsies but also to the field of clinical medicine in general.

This book presents the state-of-the-art work in terms of searchable storage in cloud computing.

This book focuses on the applications of Equivalent-Small-Parameter Method (ESPM) in solving the steady-state periodic solutions, as well as stability analysis, of kinds of open-loop or closed-loop operated DC/DC converters, such as PWM, quasi-resonant and resonant ones.

The book presents theory and algorithms for secure networked inference in the presence of Byzantines.

This volume reviews the application of biochemical and molecular pathologies, which are based on conventional pathomorphology, toxicology, and DNA analysis technologies, not only to autopsies but also to the field of clinical medicine in general.

This book highlights relevant studies and applications in the area of robotics, which reflect the latest research, from interdisciplinary theoretical studies and computational algorithm development, to representative applications.

This book describes the basics and various applications of DNA fingerprinting, including in actual case studies.

This book provides state-of-the-art coverage of the principles, techniques, and management of issues in cyber security, including threat attacks, privacy, signature and encryption schemes.

This book presents a novel control method for power converters, referred to as m-mode control.

This book introduces recent results on output synchronization of complex dynamical networks with single and multiple weights.

This book, written by experts in the field, is based on the latest research on the analysis and synthesis of switched time-delay systems.

This book discusses a variety of topics related to industrial and applied mathematics, focusing on wavelet theory, sampling theorems, inverse problems and their applications, partial differential equations as a model of real-world problems, computational linguistics, mathematical models and methods for meteorology, earth systems, environmental and medical science, and the oil industry.

Rich information-theoretic structure in out-of-equilibrium thermodynamics exists in both the classical and quantum regimes, leading to the fruitful interplay among statistical physics, quantum information theory, and mathematical theories such as matrix analysis and asymptotic probability theory.

This book provides an in-depth understanding of big data challenges to digital forensic investigations, also known as big digital forensic data.

This monograph introduces the authors' work on model predictive control system design using extended state space and extended non-minimal state space approaches.

This edited book, Introduction to Cyber Forensic Psychology: Understanding the Mind of the Cyber Deviant Perpetrators, is the first of its kind in Singapore, which explores emerging cybercrimes and cyber enabled crimes.

This book discusses the security issues in a wide range of wireless devices and systems, such as RFID, Bluetooth, ZigBee, GSM, LTE, and GPS.

The main theme of this book is recent progress in structure-preserving algorithms for solving initial value problems of oscillatory differential equations arising in a variety of research areas, such as astronomy, theoretical physics, electronics, quantum mechanics and engineering.

This book presents special systems derived from industrial models, including the complex saturation nonlinear functions and the delay nonlinear functions.

This book focuses on the design methods for reconfigurable computing processors for cryptographic algorithms.

This book provides an in-depth understanding of big data challenges to digital forensic investigations, also known as big digital forensic data.

Discover core topics in inference and learning with the first volume of this extraordinary three-volume set.