Information theory

In everyday life we identify faces regularly and seemingly with great ease.

This book provides recent theoretical results and applications of the fault diagnosis and fault-tolerant control for the nonlinear systems with higher input powers.

Providing an in-depth introduction to the rapidly evolving field of wildlife forensics, this volume also chronicles aspects of the history of management, conservation, and environmental protection, with an emphasis on their global importance in the twenty-first century.

The sixth edition of this highly successful textbook provides a detailed introduction to Monte Carlo simulation in statistical physics, which deals with the computer simulation of many-body systems in condensed matter physics and related fields of physics and beyond (traffic flows, stock market fluctuations, etc.

This book highlights designs, implementations and applications of tracking differentiator (TD) algorithms.

This book unifies a large part of the vast body of Husserlian phenomenology using a relatively simple set of dynamical laws.

The three volume-set, LNCS 10991, LNCS 10992, and LNCS 10993, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 38th Annual International Cryptology Conference, CRYPTO 2018, held in Santa Barbara, CA, USA, in August 2018.

This MATLAB exercise book accompanies the textbook Control Engineering, providing a platform for students to practice problem solving in the analysis and design of continuous and discrete control problems reflected in the main textbook.

This book presents the proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Frontiers of Intelligent Computing: Theory and Applications (FICTA-2017), held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Practical Applications of Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, PAAMS 2024, held in Salamanca, Spain, during June 26-28, 2024.

This conference proceeding LNCS 12203 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Cross-Cultural Design, CCD 2020, held as part of HCI International 2020 in Copenhagen, Denmark in July 2020.

This edited collection of contributions explores non-normative genders, sexualities, and relationality among Autistic people.

It would come as no surprise that many readers may be shocked and intrigued by the title of our book.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 27th International Workshop on Coordination, Organizations, Institutions, Norms, and Ethics for Governance of Multi-Agent Systems, COINE 2023, held in London, UK, on May 29, 2023 (co-located with 22nd International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (AAMAS)).

Advanced Topics in Control and Estimation of State-Multiplicative Noisy Systems begins with an introduction and extensive literature survey.

Cooperative network supercomputing is becoming increasingly popular for harnessing the power of the global Internet computing platform.

Discover how to best provide effective mental health treatments for criminal offenders Prisons and jails are increasingly being filled with inmates who suffer from mental illness and need treatment.

As more applications are found, interest in Hidden Markov Models continues to grow.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Algorithms and Computation, WALCOM 2022, which was held in Jember, Indonesia, during March 24-26, 2022.

This book reviews the basic ideas of the Law of Large Numbers with its consequences to the deterministic world and the issue of ergodicity.

This book comprises select peer-reviewed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Innovative Computing (IC 2023).

This textbook presents theory and practice in the context of automatic control education.

The book gives up-to-date, multi-aspect exposition of the philosophy and methodology of information, and related areas within the nascent field of the study of information.

There are millions of searchable data sources on the Web and to a large extent their contents can only be reached through their own query interfaces.

Question answering (QA) systems on the Web try to provide crisp answers to information needs posed in natural language, replacing the traditional ranked list of documents.

Feed-Forward Neural Networks: Vector Decomposition Analysis, Modelling and Analog Implementation presents a novel method for the mathematical analysis of neural networks that learn according to the back-propagation algorithm.

C++ is a powerful, much sought after programming language, but can be daunting to work with, even for engineering professionals.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Symposium on Algorithmic Game Theory, SAGT 2021, held in Aarhus, Denmark in September 2021.

Fuzzy logic is `a recent revolutionary technology' which has brought together researchers from mathematics, engineering, computer science, cognitive and behavioral sciences, etc.

Statistical methodology plays a key role in ensuring that DNA evidence is collected, interpreted, analyzed and presented correctly.

This authoritative Handbook provides a clear and detailed introduction to cyber crime, offering you an effective operational guide to the complexities and challenges of investigating cyber-related crimes.

The disciplines of computer science and operations research (OR) have been linked since their origins, each contributing to the dramatic advances of the other.

This book proposes secure schemes to address security challenges in secure automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast systems (ADS-B) from five different angles.

 The two volume set CCIS 1030 and 1031 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Computational Intelligence, Communications, and Business Analytics, CICBA 2018, held in Kalyani, India, in July 2018.

This book is concerned with Intelligent Control methods and applications.

Softwareentwicklung erfordert – ausgehend von informellen Problemstellungen – Spezifikationen unter Festlegung der Daten- und Rechenstrukturen, Implementierungen und die Verifikation der Korrektheit.

This book explores, in a systematic way, both conventional and unconventional material shaping processes with various modes of hybridization in relation to theory, modelling and industrial potential.

This book constitutes selected papers from the Second International Conference on Microelectronic Devices, Circuits and Systems, ICMDCS 2021, held in Vellore, India, in February 2021.

This book addresses a major problem for today's large-scale networked systems: certification of the required stability and performance properties using analytical and computational models.

What do we mean by semiotic perception?

The three-volume set of LNCS 11921,11922, and 11923 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 25th International Conference on the Theory and Applications of Cryptology and Information Security, ASIACRYPT 2019, held in Kobe, Japan, in December 2019.

Text data that is associated with location data has become ubiquitous.

There have been significant changes in public attitudes towards surveillance in the last few years as a consequence of the Snowden disclosures and the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

This two-volume set, LNCS 13810 and 13811,  constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Machine Learning, Optimization, and Data Science, LOD 2022, together with the papers of the Second Symposium on Artificial Intelligence and Neuroscience, ACAIN 2022.

Some have estimated that healthcare fraud in the United States results in losses of approximately $80 billion a year.

Gluecklich, die wissen, dass hinter allen Sprachen das Unsaegliche steht.

This is the first book to look at women in policing in the mainland of the People's Republic of China.