Engineering: general Books

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Ingenieurwissenschaften - Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen, Note: 2, Fachhochschule Wiener Neustadt, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die vorliegende Bachelorarbeit befasst sich mit dem Themenbereich Methoden zur...

Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2005 im Fachbereich Ingenieurwissenschaften - Bauingenieurwesen, Note: 1,3, HBC Hochschule Biberach. University of Applied Sciences, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Gegenstand der hier vorgestellten Arbeit ist ein Vergleich von...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Ingenieurwissenschaften - Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen, Beuth Hochschule für Technik Berlin, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die vorliegende Ausarbeitung beschäftigt sich mit den Einsatzbereichen von...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Ingenieurwissenschaften - Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen, Note: 1,0, Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin, Veranstaltung: Fabrikplanung, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Dieser Abschlussbericht stellt konkret...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Ingenieurwissenschaften - Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen, Note: 1,3, Beuth Hochschule für Technik Berlin, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die vorliegende Ausarbeitung beschäftigt sich mit den Ursachen und...

Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich Ingenieurwissenschaften - Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen, Note: 1,7, Universität Siegen, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die heutige Zeit ist geprägt von ständigen Veränderungen und steigenden Anforderungen an Mensch...

Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich Ingenieurwissenschaften - Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen, Note: 2, Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Ziel dieser Arbeit ist es, die gegenwärtige Lage, in der sich die...

Evolutionary algorithms are sophisticated search methods that have been found to be very efficient and effective in solving complex real-world multi-objective problems where conventional optimization tools fail to work well. Despite the tremendous amount...

Artificial evolutionary systems are computer systems, inspired by ideas from natural evolution and related phenomena. The field has a long history, dating back to the earliest days of computer science, but it has only become an established scientific and...

Recent years have seen the widespread application of Natural Computing algorithms (broadly defined in this context as computer algorithms whose design draws inspiration from phenomena in the natural world) for the purposes of financial modelling and...

In this monograph, the authors propose a systematic and rigorous treatment of electromagnetic field representations in complex structures. The architecture suggested in this book accommodates use of different numerical methods...

The decision to invest in oil field development is an extremely complex problem, even in the absence of uncertainty, due to the great number of technological alternatives that may be used, to the dynamic complexity of oil reservoirs - which involves mul-...

Information granules and their processing permeate a way in which we perceive the world, carryout processing at the conceptual (abstract) level, and communicate our findings to the surrounding environment. The importance of information granulation...

The term "Artificial Intelligence" has been used since 1956 and has become a very popular research field. Generally, it is the study of the computations that enable a system to perceive, reason and act. In the early days, it was expected to achieve the...

Semiconducting and Insulating Crystals details how absorption spectroscopy provides information on the nature, concentration, charge state and configuration of impurities in crystals and also on their kinetics and...

The world we live in is pervaded with uncertainty and imprecision. Is it likely to rain this afternoon? Should I take an umbrella with me? Will I be able to find parking near the campus? Should I go by bus? Such simple questions are a c- mon occurrence...

MISO Takagi-Sugeno Fuzzy System with Linear Membership Functions.- Recursion in TS Systems with Two Fuzzy Sets for Every Input.- Fuzzy Rule-Based Systems with Polynomial Membership Functions.- Comprehensive Study and Applications of P1-TS Systems.-...

Along the years, rough set theory has earned a well-deserved reputation as a sound methodology for dealing with imperfect knowledge in a simple though mathematically sound way. This edited volume aims at continue stressing the benefits of applying rough...

In conventional mathematical programming, coefficients of problems are usually determined by the experts as crisp values in terms of classical mathematical reasoning. But in reality, in an imprecise and uncertain environment, it will be utmost...

An airline schedule represents the central planning element of each airline. In general, the objective of airline schedule optimization is to find the airline schedule that maximizes operating profit. This planning task is not only the most important but...

WSC2008Chair's Welcome Message Dear Colleague, The World Soft Computing (WSC) conference is an annual international online conference on applied and theoretical soft computing technology. This WSC 2008 is the thirteenth conference in this series and it...

Cluster analysis means the organization of an unlabeled collection of objects or patterns into separate groups based on their similarity. The task of computerized data clustering has been approached from diverse domains of knowledge like graph theory,...

Biological systems are inherently stochastic and uncertain. Thus, research in bioinformatics, biomedical engineering and computational biology has to deal with a large amount of uncertainties.Fuzzy logic has shown to be a powerful tool in capturing...

This is the first complete overview of the present state of the art of flexible barrier materials such as textile, paper and leather, including methods for barrier evaluation. It will be of interest to readers in industries,...

This book is a comprehensive state-of-the-knowledge summation of shock wave reflection phenomena from a phenomenological point of view. It includes a thorough introduction to oblique shock wave reflections, dealing with both...

0. 1 Introduction Although the general optimal solution of the ?ltering problem for nonlinear state and observation equations confused with white Gaussian noises is given by the Kushner equation for the conditional density of...

In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in practice, there is. Jan L. A. van de Snepscheut The ?ow of academic ideas in the area of computational intelligence has penetrated industry with tremendous speed and persistence...

The first comprehensive text on microhotplate-based chemical sensor systems in CMOS-technology covers all aspects of successful sensor prototyping: theoretical considerations for modelling, controller- and system design,...

Friction contacts are used to transmit forces or to dissipate energy. The aim of this second edition is to describe an efficient procedure to model dynamical contact problems with friction. This procedure is applied to...

Lithium niobate, LiNbO , is an oxide ferroelectric with various kinds of pro- 3 nouncedphysicalproperties. Thisversatilityhaspromoteditscareerinscience anddevices. Ithasbeenparticularlyfruitfulintheopticalregime,wheremany...

Mathematics is undoubtedly the key to state-of-the-art high technology. It is aninternationaltechnicallanguageandprovestobeaneternallyyoungscience to those who have learned its ways. Long an indispensable part of research...

Partial Covers, Reducts and Decision Rules.- Partial Covers, Reducts and Decision Rules with Weights.- Construction of All Irreducible Partial Covers, All Partial Reducts and All Irreducible Partial Decision Rules.- Experiments with Real-Life Decision...

Logistics and supply chain management deal with managing the ?ow of goods or services within a company, from suppliers to customers, and along a supply chain where companies act as suppliers as well as customers. As transportation is at the heart of...

Differential evolution is arguably one of the hottest topics in today's computational intelligence research. This book seeks to present a comprehensive study of the state of the art in this technology and also directions for future research. The fourteen...

This book presents results of experimental and theoretical studies of "gas-solid particles" turbulent two-phase flows. It analyzes the characteristics of heterogeneous flows in channels (pipes), as well as those in the vicinity...

Amorphous and nanocrystalline materials are a class of their own. Their properties are quite different to those of the corresponding crystalline materials. This book gives systematic insight into their physical properties,...

A novel and unified presentation of the elements of mechanics in material space or configurational mechanics, with applications to fracture and defect mechanics. The level is kept accessible for any engineer, scientist or...

A desription of the new mathematical ideas in nonlinear dynamics in such a way that engineers can apply them to real physical systems.

This volume is the eighth of a well-established series devoted to inelastic light scattering by solids, both as a physical effect and as a spectroscopic technique. It appears jointly with volume VII and can be considered to be...

We never create anything, We discover and reproduce. The Twelfth International Conference on Industrial and Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems has a distinguished theme. It is concerned with...

Flow line design is one of the major tasks in production management. The decision to install a set of machines and buffers is often highly irreversible. It determines both cost and revenue to a large extent. In order to assess...

This proceedings volume consists of papers presented at the Seventh International Workshop on Computer-Aided Scheduling of Pllblic Transport, which was held at th th the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from August 5 to 8...

This comprehensive book provides a full description of experimental and theoretical details and the latest theories. The expert contributions point out the direction research is currently taking, the expectations and...

The solar thermal central receiver is a key component of any solar thermal plant. The efficiency with which a receiver accomplishes its function is of central interest in solar thermal technology. Solar thermal receivers have...