Technology: general issues

Data Assimilation comprehensively covers data assimilation and inverse methods, including both traditional state estimation and parameter estimation.

This book provides an introduction to discrete dynamical systems - a framework of analysis that is commonly used in the fields of biology, demography, ecology, economics, engineering, finance, and physics.

Many practical control problems are dominated by characteristics such as state, input and operational constraints, alternations between different operating regimes, and the interaction of continuous-time and discrete event systems.

Flow Control and Optimization is increasingly incorporated in the design of engineering devices ranging from aircraft and space vehicles to micro?

Einstein's Enigma or Black Holes in My Bubble Bath is a humourous and informal rendition of the story of gravitation theory from the early historic origins to the latest developments in astrophysics, focusing on Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity and black-hole physics.

A new approach is presented for modelling multi-body systems, which constitutes a substantial enhancement of the Rigid Finite Element method.

While usual presentations of physical theories emphasize the notion of physical quantity, this book shows that there is much to gain when introducing the notion of physical quality.

This book is an introduction to modern numerical methods in engineering.

The teaching of solid state physics essentially concerns focusing on crystals and their properties.

This reference work and graduate level textbook considers a wide range of models and methods for analyzing and forecasting multiple time series.

Thisbookaddressesnumericalfull-wavemethodsfortheanalysisanddesignof antennas and microwave structures.

In the ever evolving digital age, technology continues to transform our working methods.

This seminal volume offers an interdisciplinary exploration into the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence and its societal implications.

Digitalizing Material Innovations for Net-Zero Applications navigates the critical intersection of advanced materials science, cutting-edge digital engineering, and global sustainability goals.

This Brief is an essay at the interface of philosophy and complexity research, trying to inspire the reader with new ideas and new conceptual developments of cellular automata.

Model integration - the process by which different modelling efforts can be brought together to simulate the target system - is a core technology in the field of Systems Biology.

Fuzzy Days in Dortmund were held for the first time in 1991.

Aerodynamics is a science engaged in the investigation of the motion of air and other gases and their interaction with bodies, and is one of the most important bases of the aeronautic and astronautic techniques.

This book focuses the recent progress in nanophotonics technology to be used to develop novel nano-optical devices, fabrication technology, and advanced systems.

This monograph presents key method to successfully manage the growing complexity of systems where conventional engineering and scientific methodologies and technologies based on learning and adaptability come to their limits and new ways are nowadays required.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Discovery Science, DS'98, held in Fukuoka, Japan, in December 1998.

An important part of the science of complexity is the study of emergent properties arising through dynamical processes in various types of natural and artificial systems.

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Authored by the developer of dressed photon science and technology as well as nanophotonics, this book outlines concepts of the subject using a novel theoretical framework that differs from conventional wave optics.

This book presents a survey of the state-of-the-art on techniques for dealing with aliasing in object-oriented programming.

Real-life problems are often quite complicated in form and nature and, for centuries, many different mathematical concepts, ideas and tools have been developed to formulate these problems theoretically and then to solve them either exactly or approximately.

This book provides a comprehensive exploration of the dynamic landscape of modern advancements across diverse sectors.

This book provides a comprehensive exploration of the dynamic landscape of modern advancements across diverse sectors.

This book provides an in-depth exploration of the transformative role of smart nanomaterials in biomedical science, with a specific focus on their mechanical properties, characterization techniques, and functional performance.

This book provides a new direction in the field of nano-optics and nanophotonics from information and computing-related sciences and technology.

As the interconnectivity between humans through technical devices is becoming ubiquitous, the next step is already in the making: ambient intelligence, i.

Bringing together over fifty contributions on all aspects of nonlinear and complex dynamics, this impressive topical collection is both a scientific and personal tribute, on the occasion of his 70th birthday, by many outstanding colleagues in the broad fields of research pursued by Prof.

One of the most striking features of Coordination Dynamics is its interdisciplinary character.

In the first part, this book analyzes the knowledge discovery process in order to understand the relations between knowledge discovery steps and focusing.

The competitiveness of firms, regions and countries greatly depends on the generation, dissemination and application of new knowledge.

In this book for the first time two scientific fields - consensus formation and synchronization of communications - are presented together and examined through their interrelational aspects, of rapidly growing importance.

The LNCS journal Transactions on Computational Science reflects recent developments in the field of Computational Science, conceiving the field not as a mere ancillary science but rather as an innovative approach supporting many other scientific disciplines.

This book introduces and explores modern developments in the well established field of Hamiltonian dynamical systems.

Synchronization of chaotic systems, a patently nonlinear phenomenon, has emerged as a highly active interdisciplinary research topic at the interface of physics, biology, applied mathematics and engineering sciences.

Adding one and one makes two, usually.

The PaCT-2003 (Parallel Computing Technologies) conference was a four-day conference held in Nizhni Novgorod on September 15-19, 2003.

This monograph is devoted to a new approach to an old field of scientific investigation, freeway traffic research.