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Advances in Biometrics: Modern Methods and Implementation Strategies
by G. R. SinhaThis book provides a framework for robust and novel biometric techniques, along with implementation and design strategies. The theory, principles, pragmatic and modern methods, and future directions of biometrics are presented, along with in-depth coverage of biometric applications in driverless cars, automated and AI-based systems, IoT, and wearable devices. Additional coverage includes computer vision and pattern recognition, cybersecurity, cognitive computing, soft biometrics, and the social impact of biometric technology. The book will be a valuable reference for researchers, faculty, and practicing professionals working in biometrics and related fields, such as image processing, computer vision, and artificial intelligence.Highlights robust and novel biometrics techniquesProvides implementation strategies and future research directions in the field of biometricsIncludes case studies and emerging applications
Advances in Blockchain Technology for Cyber Physical Systems (Internet of Things)
by Yassine Maleh Lo’ai Tawalbeh Saad Motahhir Abdelhakim Senhaji HafidThe Cyber-Physical System (CPS) relates to many other popularized technologies such as Internet of Things (IoT, IIoT), Machine-to-Machine (M2M), Industry 4.0, which describe a vision of connected creations that deeply unite the physical and information domains. As a revolutionary technology, Blockchain (BC) provides a practical solution to enable a secure and decentralized public ledger that a huge plethora of exciting new technology applications in several areas, such as the Internet of Things (IoT), Cyber-Physical Systems, Manufacturing, Supply-Chain, etc. Blockchain technology has infiltrated all areas of our lives, from manufacturing to healthcare and beyond. In this context, this book helps discover the various potential applications that could be fruitful for cyber-physical system applications. It provides a sampling of recent advances and ideas on research progress and the practical usage of blockchain technologies in addressing cyber-physical systems challenges and issues. It provides a sampling of recent advances and views on research progress and the practical usage of blockchain technologies in addressing cyber-physical systems challenges and issues.
Advances in Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems: 10th International Conference, BICS 2019, Guangzhou, China, July 13–14, 2019, Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Computer Science #11691)
by Amir Hussain Jun Cai Huimin Zhao Jinchang Ren Jiangbin Zheng Kaizhu Huang Rongjun Chen Yinyin XiaoThis book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Advances in Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems, BICS 2019, held in Guangzhou, China, in July 2019. The 57 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 129 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections named: neural computation; biologically inspired systems; image recognition: detection, tracking and classification; and data analysis and natural language processing.
Advances in Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems: 13th International Conference, BICS 2023, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, August 5–6, 2023, Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Computer Science #14374)
by Amir Hussain Huimin Zhao Jinchang Ren Kaizhu Huang Rongjun Chen Iman Yi Liao Xiaoyong Liu Ping Ma Thomas MaulThis book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems, BICS 2023, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in August 2023. The 36 full papers included in this book were reviewed and selected from 58 submissions and are organized in thematic sections as follows: Bio-inspired systems and Neural Computation; Image Recognition, Detection and Classification; Vision and Object Tracking; Data Analysis and Machine Learning and Applications.
Advances in Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems: 14th International Conference, BICS 2024, Hefei, China, December 6–8, 2024, Proceedings, Part I (Lecture Notes in Computer Science #15497)
by Amir Hussain Bo Jiang Jinchang Ren Chenglong Li Mufti Mahmud Erfu Yang Aihua Zheng Shuqiang Wang Zhi Gao Zhicheng ZhaoThe two-volume set LNAI 15497 and LNAI 15498 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems, BICS 2024, held in Hefei, China, during December 6–8, 2024. The 56 full papers presented in these two volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 124 submissions. These papers deal with various aspects of brain inspired cognitive systems, focusing on latest advancements in brain-inspired computing; artificial intelligence; and cognitive systems.
Advances in Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems: 14th International Conference, BICS 2024, Hefei, China, December 6–8, 2024, Proceedings, Part II (Lecture Notes in Computer Science #15498)
by Amir Hussain Bo Jiang Jinchang Ren Chenglong Li Mufti Mahmud Erfu Yang Aihua Zheng Shuqiang Wang Zhi Gao Zhicheng ZhaoThe two-volume set LNAI 15497 and LNAI 15498 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems, BICS 2024, held in Hefei, China, during December 6–8, 2024. The 56 full papers presented in these two volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 124 submissions. These papers deal with various aspects of brain inspired cognitive systems, focusing on latest advancements in brain-inspired computing; artificial intelligence; and cognitive systems.
Advances in Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems: 5th International Conference, Bics 2012, Shenyang, Liaoning, China, July 11-14, 2012 Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Computer Science #7366)
by Amir Hussain Cheng-Lin Liu Bin Luo Huimin Zhao Jinchang Ren Jiangbin Zheng Xinbo ZhaoThis book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Advances in Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems, BICS 2018, held in Xi’an, China, in July 2018. The 83 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 137 submissions. The papers were organized in topical sections named: neural computation; biologically inspired systems; image recognition: detection, tracking and classification; data analysis and natural language processing; and applications.
Advances in Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems: 8th International Conference, BICS 2016, Beijing, China, November 28-30, 2016, Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Computer Science #10023)
by Amir Hussain Yi Zeng Cheng-Lin Liu Bin Luo Kay Chen Tan Zhaoxiang ZhangThis book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Brain Inspired Cognitive Systems, BICS 2016, held in Beijing, China, in November 2016. The 32 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 43 submissions. They discuss the emerging areas and challenges, present the state of the art of brain-inspired cognitive systems research and applications in diverse fields by covering many topics in brain inspired cognitive systems related research including biologically inspired systems, cognitive neuroscience, models consciousness, and neural computation.
Advances in Building Information Modeling: First Eurasian BIM Forum, EBF 2019, Istanbul, Turkey, May 31, 2019, Revised Selected Papers (Communications in Computer and Information Science #1188)
by Umit Isikdag Salih Ofluoglu Ozan Onder OzenerThis book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First Eurasian BIM Forum, EBF 2019, held in Istanbul, Turkey, in May 2019. The 16 full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 44 submissions. The papers cover such topics as BIM adoption and implementation; BIM for project management; BIM for sustainability and performative design; BIM and facility management and infrastructural issues.
Advances in Building Information Modeling: Second Eurasian BIM Forum, EBF 2021, Istanbul, Turkey, November 11–12, 2021, Revised Selected Papers (Communications in Computer and Information Science #1627)
by Umit Isikdag Salih Ofluoglu Ozan Önder ÖzenerThis book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second Eurasian BIM Forum on Advances in Building Information Modeling, EBF 2021, held in Istanbul, Turkey, during November 11–12, 2021.The 12 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 22 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: BIM adoption and design process; BIM for project and facilities management; BIM education; and novel viewpoints on BIM.
Advances in Business ICT: New Ideas From Ongoing Research (Studies in Computational Intelligence #658)
by Tomasz Pełech-Pilichowski Maria Mach-Król Celina M. OlszakThis book discusses the effective use of modern ICT solutions for business needs, including the efficient use of IT resources, decision support systems, business intelligence, data mining and advanced data processing algorithms, as well as the processing of large datasets (inter alia social networking such as Twitter and Facebook, etc. ). The ability to generate, record and process qualitative and quantitative data, including in the area of big data, the Internet of Things (IoT) and cloud computing offers a real prospect of significant improvements for business, as well as the operation of a company within Industry 4. 0. The book presents new ideas, approaches, solutions and algorithms in the area of knowledge representation, management and processing, quantitative and qualitative data processing (including sentiment analysis), problems of simulation performance, and the use of advanced signal processing to increase the speed of computation. The solutions presented are also aimed at the effective use of business process modeling and notation (BPMN), business process semantization and investment project portfolio selection. It is a valuable resource for researchers, data analysts, entrepreneurs and IT professionals alike, and the research findings presented make it possible to reduce costs, increase the accuracy of investment, optimize resources and streamline operations and marketing.
Advances in Cartography and Geographic Information Engineering
by Jiayao Wang Fang WuThis book reviews and summarizes the development and achievement in cartography and geographic information engineering in China over the past 60 years after the founding of the People's Republic of China. It comprehensively reflects cartography, as a traditional discipline, has almost the same long history with the world's first culture and has experienced extraordinary and great changes. The book consists of nineteen thematic chapters. Each chapter is in accordance with the unified directory structure, introduction, development process, major study achievements, problem and prospect, representative works, as well as a lot of references. It is useful as a reference both for scientists and technicians who are engaged in teaching, researching and engineering of cartography and geographic information engineering.
Advances in Cellular Automata: Volume 1: Theory (Emergence, Complexity and Computation #52)
by Georgios Ch. Sirakoulis Andrew Adamatzky Genaro J. MartinezThis book embarks on a journey through the captivating universe of cellular automata and discover its distinct realm, characterised by discrete time, space, and states, where cells form regular patterns and offer insights into complex systems across various domains. From theoretical foundations to practical applications, each chapter unveils innovative ideas and implementations, from solving initial value problems to exploring reversible computing and real-time pattern generation. Explore hyperbolic spaces, analyse elementary automata, and delve into network growth dynamics. Shedding light on synchronisation, control, and computational structures, this book is an invaluable resource for computer scientists, modellers, mathematicians, engineers, physicists, and professionals across disciplines. Immerse yourself in the intricate complexities and boundless potential of cellular automata, whether unravelling pedestrian dynamics or exploring cryptographic applications.
Advances in Cellular Automata: Volume 2: Computation and Applications (Emergence, Complexity and Computation #53)
by Georgios Ch. Sirakoulis Andrew Adamatzky Genaro J. MartinezThis book embarks on a journey through the captivating universe of cellular automata and discover its distinct realm, characterised by discrete time, space, and states, where cells form regular patterns and offer insights into complex systems across various domains. From theoretical foundations to practical applications, each chapter unveils innovative ideas and implementations, from solving initial value problems to exploring reversible computing and real-time pattern generation. Explore hyperbolic spaces, analyse elementary automata, and delve into network growth dynamics. Shedding light on synchronisation, control, and computational structures, this book is an invaluable resource for computer scientists, modellers, mathematicians, engineers, physicists, and professionals across disciplines. Immerse yourself in the intricate complexities and boundless potential of cellular automata, whether unravelling pedestrian dynamics or exploring cryptographic applications.
Advances in Civil Aviation Systems Development: International Workshop of ACASD on Joint Event in West Lafayette, USA and Kyiv, Ukraine on March 18-20, 2025 (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems #1418)
by Ivan Ostroumov Maksym Zaliskyi Karen MaraisThis book includes high-quality research papers presented at 3rd International Workshop on Advances in Civil Aviation Systems Development (ACASD 2025), which was joint event of School of Aeronautics and Astronautics of Purdue University (IN, USA) and National Aviation University (Kyiv, Ukraine). This book presents original results of a scholarly study of unique research teams and market leaders on the development in civil aviation systems and its application. The book topics include major research areas focused on advances in air transportation, interference in global navigation satellite system, aircraft noise, communication systems for civil aviation systems, surveillance data processing, methods of operational efficiency improvement, sensors in civil aviation, human factor, and unmanned aircraft systems. Book is useful for scholars and professionals in the civil aviation domain.
Advances in Cognitive Engineering and Neuroergonomics (Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics Series)
by Kelly S. Hale Kay M. StanneyThis volume explores cognitive ergonomics, which is concerned with mental processes-otherwise known as brain work. It discusses perception, memory, reasoning, and motor response, as they affect interactions among humans and other elements of a system. Topics will include mental workload, decision-making, skilled performance, human-computer interaction, human reliability, work stress and training as these relate to human-system design.
Advances in Cognitive Ergonomics (Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics Series)
by Guy Boy David B. KaberThe chapters in the book come from an international group of authors with diverse backgrounds including ergonomics, psychology, architecture, computer science, engineering, and sociology. Specific topics include biometric systems development, military command and control, cellular phone interface design, methodologies for workplace design, medical
Advances in Cognitive Research, Artificial Intelligence and Neuroinformatics: Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Cognitive Sciences, Intercognsci-2020, October 10-16, 2020, Moscow, Russia (Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing #1358)
by Boris M. Velichkovsky Pavel M. Balaban Vadim L. UshakovThis book reports on theoretical and experimental research answering key questions in neuroscience, philosophy of mind, and cognitive research. It gives a special emphasis on findings achieved within the territory of the former U.S.S.R, which has remained largely unknown to an international readership. The volume gathers authoritative studies on cognitive development, consciousness, attention and perception. It covers research on eye movements, language, speech and semantics, emotion, as well as brain functional states, and a variety of decision-making processes. It also highlights important advances in cognitive robotics and artificial intelligence, discussing brain-computer interfaces and other practically-relevant technologies. It includes studies on human subjects, in both healthy and disease conditions, and investigations on the molecular mechanisms of cognition in animal models.Chapters are based on invited lectures and peer-reviewed contributions to the 9th International Conference on Cognitive Sciences, Intercognsci–2020, held on October 10-16, 2020, in Moscow. The conference was organized by the Interregional Association of Cognitive Studies, with the participation of the Pavlov Society for Neurophysiology and Higher Nervous Activity, and supported by the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Russian Foundation for Basic Research and a number of the north eastern European research institutions. All in all, this book provides cognitive scientists around the world with a timely snapshot of interdisciplinary research and cutting-edge models, and a major source of inspiration for future collaborations in the areas of artificial intelligence and cognitive neuroscience.
Advances in Cognitive Science and Communications: Selected Articles from the 5th International Conference on Communications and Cyber-Physical Engineering (ICCCE 2022), Hyderabad, India (Cognitive Science and Technology)
by Amit Kumar Jan Haase Stefan MozarThis book includes selected peer reviewed articles from The 5th International Conference on Communications and Cyber-Physical Engineering (ICCCE 2022), held on 29th and 30th April 2022 in Hyderabad, India. Articles presented here relate to next generation cognitive systems, neuroscience, cyber physical systems and their impact on communication technologies. The book includes content related to cognitive disorders, computational intelligence, fuzzy logics, evolutionary computing that are important for deriving a roadmap for future research on cognitive science/systems and communications. ICCCE is one of the most prestigious conferences conceptualized in the transdisciplinary field of cognitive science and communication technology areas like methods of linguistics, computer science, philosophy, and neuroscience. This edition of the conference was attended by several Industry professionals and academicians, and Government agencies to cover a broad range of perspectives, practices, and technical expertise related to cognitive technologies and next generation communications. Articles presented cover innovations from industry, outcome of implementations and cutting-edge research outcomes from cognitive science/technology areas and their impact on communication technology and cyber physical engineering.
Advances in Combining Intelligent Methods: Postproceedings of the 5th International Workshop CIMA-2015, Vietri sul Mare, Italy, November 2015 (at ICTAI 2015) (Intelligent Systems Reference Library #116)
by Vasile Palade Ioannis Hatzilygeroudis Jim PrentzasComplex problems usually cannot be solved by individual methods or techniques and require the synergism of more than one of them to be solved. This book presents a number of current efforts that use combinations of methods or techniques to solve complex problems in the areas of sentiment analysis, search in GIS, graph-based social networking, intelligent e-learning systems, data mining and recommendation systems. Most of them are connected with specific applications, whereas the rest are combinations based on principles. Most of the chapters are extended versions of the corresponding papers presented in CIMA-15 Workshop, which took place in conjunction with IEEE ICTAI-15, in November 2015. The rest are invited papers that responded to special call for papers for the book. The book is addressed to researchers and practitioners from academia or industry, who are interested in using combined methods in solving complex problems in the above areas.
Advances in Commercial Deployment of Spoken Dialog Systems (SpringerBriefs in Speech Technology)
by David SuendermannAdvances in Commercial Deployment of Spoken Dialog Systems covers the peculiarities of commercial deployments of spoken dialog systems, from the tools, standards, and design principles to build them, the infrastructure to deploy them, techniques to monitor, evaluate, and analyze them, and, most importantly, effective strategies to adapt, tune, and optimize them. The book shows to what extent academic spoken dialog system research converges with real-world applications. This academic and practical synergy can be leveraged to build successful and robust spoken dialog applications that are useful when dealing with the dynamics of the ever-changing future user.
Advances in Communication Networking: 20th EUNICE/IFIP EG 6.2, 6.6 International Workshop, Rennes, France, September 1-5, 2014, Revised Selected Papers (Lecture Notes in Computer Science #8846)
by Yvon KermarrecThis book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 20th EUNICE/IFIP WG 6. 2, 6. 6 Workshop on Advances in Communication Networking, EUNICE 2014, held in Rennes, France, in September 2014. The 21 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions and present aspects in the field of information and communication technologies.
Advances in Communication Systems and Networks: Select Proceedings of ComNet 2019 (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering #656)
by Maode Ma George K. Karagiannidis J. Jayakumari Syed Akhter HossainThis book presents the selected peer-reviewed papers from the International Conference on Communication Systems and Networks (ComNet) 2019. Highlighting the latest findings, ideas, developments and applications in all areas of advanced communication systems and networking, it covers a variety of topics, including next-generation wireless technologies such as 5G, new hardware platforms, antenna design, applications of artificial intelligence (AI), signal processing and optimization techniques. Given its scope, this book can be useful for beginners, researchers and professionals working in wireless communication and networks, and other allied fields.
Advances in Communication and Applications: Proceedings of ERCICA 2023, Volume 2 (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering #1105)
by N. R. Shetty N. H. Prasad H. C. NagarajThis book presents the proceedings of the International Conference on Emerging Research in Computing, Information, Communication and Applications (ERCICA) 2023. The conference provides an interdisciplinary forum for researchers, professional engineers and scientists, educators and technologists to discuss, debate and promote research and technology in the upcoming areas of computing, information, communication and their applications. Some of the topics include the Internet of Things (IoT), wireless communications, image and video processing, parallel and distributed computing, and smart grid applications, among others. The book discusses these emerging research areas, providing a valuable resource for researchers and practicing engineers alike.
Advances in Communication and Computational Technology: Select Proceedings of ICACCT 2019 (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering #668)
by Ashutosh Kumar Singh Gurdeep Singh Hura Lau Siong HoeThis book presents high-quality peer-reviewed papers from the International Conference on Advanced Communication and Computational Technology (ICACCT) 2019 held at the National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, India. The contents are broadly divided into four parts: (i) Advanced Computing, (ii) Communication and Networking, (iii) VLSI and Embedded Systems, and (iv) Optimization Techniques.The major focus is on emerging computing technologies and their applications in the domain of communication and networking. The book will prove useful for engineers and researchers working on physical, data link and transport layers of communication protocols. Also, this will be useful for industry professionals interested in manufacturing of communication devices, modems, routers etc. with enhanced computational and data handling capacities.