Information theory

The ultimate goal of collecting, preserving, and examining physical evidence is individualization - associating each piece with its responsible source.

The first book introducing computer aided verification techniques for quantum systems with quantum computing and communication hardware.

Das Buch soll keine wissenschaftliche Abhandlungen über Theorien der Informatik oder der Organisationslehre liefern, sondern einen praxiserprobten Weg aufzeigen, wie man durch eine stufenweise, kostenoptimierte und risikoarme Erneuerung der bisherigen Anwendungen eine reaktionsfähige und kontinuierlich erneuerbare Anwendungslandschaft aufbauen und dadurch zu einer hochflexiblen und effizienten Anwendungslandschaft kommen kann.

Econometrics as an applied discipline attempts to use information in a most efficient manner, yet the information theory and entropy approach developed by Shannon and others has not played much of a role in applied econometrics.

Die beiden Bände Technische Informatik bieten einen verständlichen Einstieg in dieses wichtige Teilgebiet der Informatik.

This book discusses an efficient random linear network coding scheme, called BATched Sparse code, or BATS code, which is proposed for communication through multi-hop networks with packet loss.

This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Membrane Computing, CMC 2020, held as a virtual event, in September 2020.

This volume comprises high-quality works in pure and applied mathematics from the mathematical communities in Spain and Brazil.

This book shows how neural networks are applied to computational mechanics.

This book stands as a significant milestone in the realm of agricultural research and innovation, representing the comprehensive efforts of the RUC-APS Project.

This multidisciplinary volume is the second in the STEAM-H series to feature invited contributions on mathematical applications in naval engineering.

With the developing landscape of a European criminal justice sphere comes an increasing imperative for scholars and practitioners to gain some insight into the diversity that exists in the criminal justice systems of European Union Member States.

Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs) are vulnerable to cyberattacks and security breaches that could unlock the door for cybercriminals to penetrate hospital networks.

Debates about the regulation of drugs are inseparable from talk of children and the young.

This book introduces a cross-layer design to achieve security and resilience for CPSs (Cyber-Physical Systems).

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 11th Ecuadorian Conference on Information and Communication Technologies, TICEC 2023, held in Cuenca, Ecuador, during October 18-20, 2023.

This volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Knowledge Science, Engineering and Management, KSEM 2023, which was held in Guangzhou, China, during August 16-18, 2023.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Castle Meeting on Coding Theory and Applications, ICMCTA 2017, held in Vihula, Estonia, in August 2017.

This book focuses on a central question in the field of complex systems: Given a fluctuating (in time or space), uni- or multi-variant sequentially measured set of experimental data (even noisy data), how should one analyse non-parametrically the data, assess underlying trends, uncover characteristics of the fluctuations (including diffusion and jump contributions), and construct a stochastic evolution equation?

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 9th CCF Conference on Big Data, BigData 2021, held in Guangzhou, China, in January 2022.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Arithmetic of Finite Fields, WAIFI 2024, held in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, during June 10-12, 2024.

This work presents recent mathematical methods in the area of optimal control with a particular emphasis on the computational aspects and applications.

This textbook teaches students techniques for the design of advanced digital systems using System-on-Chip (SoC) Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs).

This book constitutes selected revised papers of the 15th International Conference, NooJ 2021, held in Besancon, France, in June 2021.

This book presents the concept of cryptcoding which arises from the need to obtain secure and accurate transmission.

This book presents that explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) is going to replace the traditional artificial, machine learning, deep learning algorithms which work as a black box as of today.

This book collects the lifelong research on boredom by American psychologist Augustin de la Pena (1942-2021).

Meeting People via WiFi and Bluetooth will contain an overview of how to track people using Wireless 802.

The topics covered in this book, written by researchers at the forefront of their field, represent some of the most relevant research areas in modern coding theory: codes and combinatorial structures, algebraic geometric codes, group codes, quantum codes, convolutional codes, network coding and cryptography.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 22nd Conference on Integer Programming and Combinatorial Optimization, IPCO 2021, which took place during May 19-21, 2021.

Drawing heavily on original research designed to train police officers to survive deadly encounters, Profiling Cop-Killers examines the sociological history, psychology, and motives of 50 murderers of police officers in 2011.

This book presents the research results of advanced vibration control technology, based on two types of typical equipment in industrial engineering of China: power equipment and vibration-sensitive equipment.

The 10-volume set, LNCS 14920-14929 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 44th Annual International Cryptology Conference, CRYPTO 2024.

This book presents sensemaking strategies to support security planning and design.

In the modern world of gigantic datasets, which scientists and practioners of all fields of learning are confronted with, the availability of robust, scalable and easy-to-use methods for pattern recognition and data mining are of paramount importance, so as to be able to cope with the avalanche of data in a meaningful way.

This six volume set LNCS 11063 - 11068 constitutes the thoroughly refereed conference proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Cloud Computing and Security, ICCCS 2018, held in Haikou, China, in June 2018.

The seven volumes LNCS 12249-12255 constitute the refereed proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Computational Science and Its Applications, ICCSA 2020, held in Cagliari, Italy, in July 2020.

Random matrices are widely and successfully used in physics for almost 60-70 years, beginning with the works of Dyson and Wigner.

The Greek philosopher, Socrates, posed a guardian model that would protect his Athenian world, the custodes (watchmen), yet mused who would guard them but themselves.

This book introduces a passivity-based approach which simplifies the controller design task for AC-motors.

This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 29th International Workshop on Combinatorial Algorithms, IWOCA 2018, held in Singapore, Singapore, in July 2018.

The domain of non-extensive thermostatistics has been subject to intensive research over the past twenty years and has matured significantly.

Crime scene investigators are the foundation for every criminal investigation.

Criminal Psychology: Forensic Examination Protocols is a compact practitioner's guide to essential forensic concepts and protocols related to the evaluation and assessment of crime and criminals.

This book presents high-quality research papers presented at Congress on Smart Computing Technologies (CSCT 2023) organized by SAU Center for Research and Innovative Learning (SCRIL), South Asian University, India, from 2-3 December 2023.

This book presents the most important findings from the 9th International Conference on Modelling, Identification and Control (ICMIC'17), held in Kunming, China on July 10-12, 2017.

This 2001 book presents a general theory as well as a constructive methodology to solve ''observation problems''.

Forensic science has been under scrutiny for some time, since the release of the NAS report in 2009.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the  5th Latin American Conference on Geographical, Information Systems, GIS-LATAM 2024, held in Mexico City, Mexico, during September 2-6, 2024.

"e;Following in the footsteps of Stephen Hawking's 'A brief history of time' and Simon Singh's 'Fermat's Last Theorem' this exceptionally accessible book will you leave marveling at the wonders of the world and, if you didn't listen to your science teachers, wishing you had.