Information theory

Over the past century, vehicles have predominantly functioned as a means of transportation.

This volume of proceedings contains research results within the framework of the fields of Chaos, Fractals and Complexity, written by experienced professors, young researchers, and applied scientists.

The underlying idea and motive for the book is that the notion of complexity may humanize the social sciences, may conceive the complex human being as more human, and turn reality as assumed in our doing social science into a more complex, that is a richer reality for all.

To do science is to find patterns, and scientists are always looking for p- terns that they can use to structure their thinking about the world around them.

These Proceedings of a NATO-ARW (HTECH ARW 96 00 52) held at the International Center for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy from Aug 5 till Aug 9, 1996 resulted from many discussions between various workers, concerning the need for a gathering of all (if possible) who were concerned about the subject of superconductivity fluctuations in High critical Temperature Superconductors (HTS).

The book consists of recent works on several axes either with a more theoretical nature or with a focus on applications, which will span a variety of up-to-date topics in the field of systems and control.

This book captures current trends and developments in the field of systems thinking and soft operations research which can be applied to solve today's problems of dynamic complexity and interdependency.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the satellite workshops held around the 18th International Conference on Applied Cryptography and Network Security, ACNS 2020, in Rome, Italy, in October 2020.

The purpose of this four volume series is to make available for college teachers and students samples of important and realistic applications of mathematics which can be covered in undergraduate programs.

This book shows how information theory, probability, statistics, mathematics and personal computers can be applied to the exploration of numbers and proportions in music.

For the past 50 years, the advancements of technology have equipped architects with unique tools that have enabled the development of new computer-mediated design methods, fabrication techniques, and architectural expressions.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Design, Operation and Evaluation of Mobile Communications, MOBILE 2023, held as part of the 25th International Conference, HCI International 2023, which was held in Copenhagen, Denmark, during July 23-28, 2022.

Presenting a selection of recent developments in geometrical problems inspired by the N-body problem, these lecture notes offer a variety of approaches to study them, ranging from variational to dynamical, while developing new insights, making geometrical and topological detours, and providing historical references.

The book deals with the development of continual models of turbulent natural media.

This book offers a concise and authoritative overview of the full scope of crime prevention, including foundations, theory, application, and techniques.

This book provides the mathematical foundations of networks of linear control systems, developed from an algebraic systems theory perspective.

This book includes selected papers presented at the International Conference on Marketing and Technologies (ICMarkTech 2024), held at University of Azores, Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal, between December 5 and 7, 2024.

The two-volume set LNICST 236-237 constitutes the post-conference proceedings of the 12th EAI International Conference on Communications and Networking, ChinaCom 2017, held in Xi'an, China, in September 2017.

Tracking technologies are now ubiquitous and are part of many people's everyday lives.

Integrity and honesty are the hallmarks of science - and especially so in the case of forensic science - making the study and practice of ethics essential to the field.

This text provides a detailed and self-contained introduction to the core topics of optimal control for finite-dimensional deterministic dynamical systems.

Periodic Systems gives a comprehensive treatment of the theory of periodic systems, including the problems of filtering and control.

For courses in Introduction to Psychology, African American Psychology, African American Studies, Multicultural Counseling and Cross Cultural Counseling and Psychotherapy.

Crime and Intelligence Analysis: An Integrated Real-Time Approach, 2nd Edition, covers everything crime analysts and tactical analysts need to know to be successful.

Ortner's Identification of Pathological Conditions in Human Skeletal Remains, Third Edition, provides an integrated and comprehensive treatment of the pathological conditions that affect the human skeleton.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Distributed and Computer and Communication Networks, DCCN 2019, held in Moscow, Russia, in September 2019.

This book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Electrical Control and Signal Systems (AECSS) 2019.

Environmental Systems Engineering explains how to use new computerized tools to tackle problems in systems engineering.

This monograph presents a concise mathematical approach for modeling and analyzing the performance of communication networks with the aim of understanding the phenomenon of statistical multiplexing.

In its short but active history, the use of DNA typing has revolutionized criminal investigations.

In this second volume, a general approach is developed to provide approximate parameterizations of the "e;small"e; scales by the "e;large"e; ones for a broad class of stochastic partial differential equations (SPDEs).

In recent years statistical physics has made significant progress as a result of advances in numerical techniques.

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

Forensic Science provides a comprehensive overview of the sociology of forensic science.

Die in den vergangenen Jahren außerordentlich gesteigerte Leistungsfähigkeit sowohl der Arbeitsplatzrechner als auch der Kommunikationstechnik für ihre Vernetzung erschließen sinnvolle Anwendungsmöglichkeiten für immer weitere und umfangreichere Arbeitsbereiche.

"Entweder Du bleibst bei mir oder ich bring Dich um!

A burial environment is a complex and dynamic system.

Cyber Terrorism: A Guide for Facility Managers addresses cyberterrorism and other forms of terrorist activity including mailroom security, bomb threats, and the constant attacks from viruses, hackers, and other invasive programs.

Correctional psychiatry has received increasing recognition as an area of practice with unique skills and knowledge.

The increasingly active eld of Evolutionary Computation (EC) provides val- ble tools, inspired by the theory of natural selection and genetic inheritance, to problem solving, machine learning, and optimization in many real-world app- cations.

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The subject of the book includes the study of control problems for systems which are encountered in viscoelasticity, non-Fickian diffusion and thermodynamic with memory.

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Transport Systems Telematics, TST 2018, held in Krakow, Poland in March 2018.

Number theory, spectral geometry, and fractal geometry are interlinked in this in-depth study of the vibrations of fractal strings, that is, one-dimensional drums with fractal boundary.

How does an authoritarian state reform its police force following a transition to democracy?

This book presents recent advancements in Industry 4.

This two-volume proceedings set LNCS 15056-15057 constitutes the proceedings of 26th International Conference on Information and Communications Security, ICICS 2024, in Mytilene, Greece, during August 26-28, 2024.

This book constitutes the thoroughly revised selected papers from the 18th International Symposium, FACS 2022, which was held online in November 2022.

This two-volume set constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Engineering Psychology and Cognitive Ergonomics, EPCE 2025, held as part of HCI International 2025, held in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22–27, 2025.