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Trends in Applications of Mathematics to Mechanics
by Elisabetta Rocca Ulisse Stefanelli Lev Truskinovsky Augusto VisintinThis volume originates from the INDAM Symposium on Trends on Applications of Mathematics to Mechanics (STAMM), which was held at the INDAM headquarters in Rome on 5–9 September 2016. It brings together original contributions at the interface of Mathematics and Mechanics. The focus is on mathematical models of phenomena issued from various applications. These include thermomechanics of solids and gases, nematic shells, thin films, dry friction, delamination, damage, and phase-field dynamics. The papers in the volume present novel results and identify possible future developments. The book is addressed to researchers involved in Mathematics and its applications to Mechanics.
Trends in Applied Knowledge-Based Systems and Data Science
by Masaki Kurematsu Jun Sasaki Ali Selamat Moonis Ali Hamido FujitaThis book constitutes the refereed conference proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Industrial, Engineering and Other Applications of Applied Intelligent Systems, IEA/AIE 2016, held in Morioka, Japan, in August 2-4, 2016. The 80 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 168 submissions. They are organized in topical sections: data science; knowledge base systems; natural language processing and sentiment analysis; semantic Web and social networks; computer vision; medical diagnosis system and bio-informatics; applied neural networks; innovations in intelligent systems and applications; decision support systems; adaptive control; soft computing and multi-agent systems; evolutionary algorithms and heuristic search; system integration for real-life applications.
Trends in Artificial Intelligence and Computer Engineering: Proceedings of ICAETT 2021 (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems #407)
by Miguel Botto-Tobar Omar S. Gómez Raul Rosero Miranda Angela Díaz Cadena Sergio Montes León Washington Luna-EncaladaThis book constitutes the proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Advances in Emerging Trends and Technologies (ICAETT 2021), held in Riobamba, Ecuador, on November 10–12, 2021, proudly organized by Facultad de Informática y Electrónica (FIE) at Escuela Superior Politécnica de Chimborazo and supported by GDEON. ICAETT 2021 brings together top researchers and practitioners working in different domains of computer science to share their expertise and to discuss future developments and potential collaborations. Presenting high-quality, peer-reviewed papers, the book discusses the following topice-Businesse-LearningIntelligent systemsMachine visionSecurityTechnology trends
Trends in Artificial Intelligence and Computer Engineering: Proceedings of ICAETT 2022 (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems #619)
by Miguel Botto-Tobar Omar S. Gómez Raul Rosero Miranda Angela Díaz Cadena Washington Luna-EncaladaThis book constitutes the proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Advances in Emerging Trends and Technologies (ICAETT 2022), held in Riobamba, Ecuador, on 26–28 October 2022, proudly organized by Facultad de Informática y Electrónica (FIE) at Escuela Superior Politécnica de Chimborazo and supported by GDEON. ICAETT 2022 brings together top researchers and practitioners working in different domains of computer science to share their expertise and to discuss future developments and potential collaborations. Presenting high-quality, peer-reviewed papers, the book discusses the following topics:● Artificial intelligence ● Communications● e-Learning● AT for engineering applications● Security● Technology trends
Trends in Bioelectroanalysis
by Frank-Michael MatysikThis volume offers a careful selection of trend-setting topics in the field. In-depth review articles illustrate current trends in the field. Experienced experts present a comprehensive overview concerning the electrochemical biosensing of glucose for diabetes care from an industrial research and development perspective a survey of bioassay applications for individually addressable electrochemical arrays, focusing on liquid-phase bioanalytical assays a review of recent advances in the development of electronic tongues based on the use of biosensor arrays coupled with advanced chemometric data analysis novel strategies of DNA biosensor development and corresponding applications for studies of DNA damage a survey of recent trends in the electrochemistry of redox proteins, including the increasing diversity of redox proteins used in electrochemical studies, novel immobilization strategies, and biosensor / biofuel cell applications an overview of electrochemical sensing of blood gases with advanced sensor concepts a survey of recent bioelectroanalytical studies with high spatial resolution using scanning electrochemical microscopy with a wide range of applications covering imaging of living cells, studies of metabolic activity, imaging of local enzyme activity, and studies of transport through biolayers This timely collection will be of interest not only for experts in the field, but also to students and their teachers in disciplines that include analytical chemistry, biology, electrochemistry, and various interdisciplinary research areas.
Trends in Biosensing Research: Advances, Challenges and Applications (Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology #187)
by Fred Lisdat Nicolas PlumeréThis book reviews the latest developments and applications in the field of biosensing, providing readers with an update of the earlier, successful edition, Biosensing for the 21st Century. In this book, readers will find comprehensive key information on the advances and challenges in biorecognition elements and transduction principles, including examples of new materials and new methods. Ranging from engineering chimeric enzymes to the progress in electrochemical sensing of drugs, the book discusses the latest innovations in the field and thus, provides the reader with a profound overview. In the field of biological recognition the focus will be on switchable sensors by engineering new proteins, the development of Molecular Imprinted Polymers (MIPs) for proteins or even larger biological entities, the construction of complex nucleic acid – protein structures for affinity sensing and the application of whole microbes. The book covers new trends in signal transduction which includes graphene-based field effect transistors, nanopores designed for high selectivity and sensitivity in analysis, plasmonic and nanophotonic sensing applying metal nanostructures up to new developments in microarray construction. An introduction in to the challenges in skin-interfaced systems for continuous biochemical sensing, offers a glimpse into the future of wearable technologies. Furthermore, actual areas of application of new sensing strategies such as the detection of various types of viruses and bacteria or the analysis of drugs will be highlighted. Each chapter provides a scholarly yet accessible perspective on the latest trends in biosensor technology. Given its breadth, the book has an interdisciplinary appeal and engages a wide readership, from students and researchers to practitioners in academia and industry, interested in the fields of biochemical/biomedical engineering and in biosensing methodologies and applications.
Trends in Biotechnology of Polyextremophiles
by Maulin P. Shah Satarupa DeyThis book covers polyextremophiles, the latest biotechnological advances, and developments in the study of extremophilic diversity with a focus on genetics, proteomics and the impact of climate change. It sets out new perspectives on the polyextremophiles' mechanism of tolerance to extreme conditions, and it also outlines their applications in bioremediation, therapeutics, and astrobiology research. Expert contributors discuss topics such as genes associated with polyextremophiles, the applications of genome editing in extremophiles, secondary metabolites from extremophiles, and the biocatalytic potential of extemozymes isolated from extremophiles. Readers will find in this book several case studies that collate the diverse applications of polyextremophiles for bioremediation, including the use of extremophilic algae in wastewater treatment, nutrient recovery and animal feed production, the treatment of industrial waste, pharmaceuticals and personal care products, and the removal of microplastics, heavy metals and E-waste. Particular attention is given to the use of polyextremophiles for bioremediation of abandoned mining sites. The book also presents bioactive compounds from halophiles and their biomedical applications and discusses the implications of polyextremophiles in astrobiology research. Given its breadth, this book is a valuable contribution to the biotechnology of polyextremophiles by overviewing research to date and exploring challenges and opportunities for future research. It also benefits a broad readership, from scholars, researchers and students to industry professionals interested in the study and development of biotechnological applications of polyextremophiles.
Trends in Circuit Design for Analog Signal Processing (Analog Circuits and Signal Processing)
by Hakan Kuntman Deniz ÖzenliThis book discusses new possibilities and trends in analog circuit design, including applications in communication, measurement and RF systems. The authors combine the main features for circuit design with actual circuit realizations and demonstrate several performance limitations with example circuits.
Trends in Civil Engineering and Challenges for Sustainability: Select Proceedings of CTCS 2019 (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering #99)
by M. C. Narasimhan Varghese George G. Udayakumar Anil KumarThis book comprises selected papers from the International Conference on Civil Engineering Trends and Challenges for Sustainability (CTCS) 2019. The book presents latest research in several areas of civil engineering such as construction and structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering and sustainability, and geographical information systems. With a special emphasis on sustainable development, the book covers case studies and addresses key challenges in sustainability. The scope of the contents makes the book useful for students, researchers, and professionals interested in sustainable practices in civil engineering.
Trends in Clean Energy Research: Selected Papers from the 9th International Conference on Advances on Clean Energy Research (ICACER 2024) (Green Energy and Technology)
by Lin ChenThis book offers a comprehensive exploration of the latest novel and fundamental advances in clean energy resources and systems, energy economics, and energy policy. Designed to help steer the course toward a cleaner, more sustainable energy landscape, it presents case studies on clean energy technology, explores sustainable methods for increasing energy efficiency, and examines current concepts and solutions to global energy storage and energy-saving issues. Topics covered include:Clean coal and fossil fuels;Green power production and cogeneration;CO2 capture, storage, and utilization;Biomass, wind, and nuclear energy engineering;Hydrogen and fuel cell technology.Trends in Clean Energy Research is an essential guide to current research for scientists, practitioners, engineers, students, and researchers.
Trends in Cloud-based IoT (EAI/Springer Innovations in Communication and Computing)
by Fadi Al-TurjmanThis book examines research topics in IoT and Cloud and Fog computing. The contributors address major issues and challenges in IoT-based solutions proposed for the Cloud. The authors discuss Cloud smart and energy efficient services in applications such as healthcare, traffic, and farming systems. Targeted readers are from varying disciplines who are interested in designing and deploying the Cloud applications. The book can be helpful to Cloud-based IoT service providers, Cloud-based IoT service consumers, and Cloud service developers in general for getting the state-of-the-art knowledge in the emerging IoT area. The book also provides a strong foundation for researchers to advance further in this domain. Presents a variety of research related to IoT and Cloud computing; Provides the industry with new and innovative operational ideas; Pertinent to academics, researchers, and practitioners around the world.
Trends in Colloid and Interface Science XXIII
by Seyda BucakThis volume includes 11 contributions to the 23rd Conference of the European Colloid and Interface Society which took in Antalya, Turkey between September 6th and 11th, 2009. The contributions from leading scientists cover a broad spectrum of topics concerning* Self Assembly* Interfacial Phenomena* Colloidal Dispersions and Colloidal Stability* Polymer Solution, Gels and Phase Behaviour* Nanostructured Materials* Biomaterials and Medical AspectsDue to the increasing significance of Colloid and Interface Science for both scientific and technical applications where scientific principles also contribute to new technologies in fast improving Nanotechnology and Medical Science, this book will be an essential source of information with respect to recent developments and results related to this field.
Trends in Colloid and Interface Science XXIV
by Karel Procházka Victor StarovThis volume includes 35 contributions to the 24th Conference of the European Colloid and Interface Society which took place in September 2010 in Prague. The contributions from leading scientists cover a broad spectrum of the following topics: * Self-assembling, Stimuli-responsive and Hierarchically Organized Systems * Colloid, Polymer and Polyelectrolyte Solutions; Concentrated Systems and Gels * Thin Films, Interfaces and Surfaces; Wetting Phenomena * Novel Nano-to-Mesostructured Functional Materials * Biologically Important and Bioinspired Systems; Pharmaceutical and Medical Applications
Trends in Communication, Cloud, and Big Data: Proceedings of 3rd National Conference on CCB, 2018 (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems #99)
by Samarjeet Borah Nitul Dutta Hiren Kumar Deva Sarma Bhaskar BhuyanThis book presents the outcomes of the Third National Conference on Communication, Cloud and Big Data (CCB) held on November 2–3, 2018, at Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology, Majitar, Sikkim. Featuring a number of papers from the conference, it explores various aspects of communication, computation, cloud, and big data, including routing in cognitive radio wireless sensor networks, big data security issues, routing in ad hoc networks, routing protocol for Internet of things (IoT), and algorithm for imaging quality enhancement.
Trends in Communication Technologies and Engineering Science
by He Huang"Trends in Communication Technologies and Engineering Science" contains revised and extended research articles written by prominent researchers participating in a large international conference on Advances in Communication Technologies and Engineering Science. The conference is held in Hong Kong, March 19-21, 2008. Topics covered include communications theory, communications protocols, network management, wireless networks, telecommunication, electronics, power engineering, control engineering, signal processing, and industrial applications. "Trends in Communication Technologies and Engineering Science" offers tremendous state of the art advances in communication systems and engineering science which also serves as an excellent reference work for researchers and graduate students working on communication technologies and engineering science.
Trends in Computational Nanomechanics
by Traian DumitricaTrends in Computational Nanomechanics reviews recent advances in analytical and computational modeling frameworks to describe the mechanics of materials on scales ranging from the atomistic, through the microstructure or transitional, and up to the continuum. The book presents new approaches in the theory of nanosystems, recent developments in theoretical and computational methods for studying problems in which multiple length and/or time scales must be simultaneously resolved, as well as example applications in nanomechanics. This title will be a useful tool of reference for professionals, graduates and undergraduates interested in Computational Chemistry and Physics, Materials Science, Nanotechnology.
Trends in Cyber-Physical Multi-Agent Systems. The PAAMS Collection - 15th International Conference, PAAMS 2017 (Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing #619)
by Fernando De la Prieta Zita Vale Luis Antunes Tiago Pinto Andrew T. Campbell Vicente Julián Antonio J. R. Neves María N. MorenoPAAMS, the International Conference on Practical Applications of Agents and Multi-Agent Systems is an evolution of the International Workshop on Practical Applications of Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. PAAMS is an international yearly tribune to present, to discuss, and to disseminate the latest developments and the most important outcomes related to real-world applications. It provides a unique opportunity to bring multi-disciplinary experts, academics and practitioners together to exchange their experience in the development of Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. This volume presents the papers that have been accepted for the 2017 in the special sessions: Agent-Based Social Simulation, Modelling and Big-Data Analytics (ABM); Advances on Demand Response and Renewable Energy Sources in Agent Based Smart Grids (ADRESS); Agents and Mobile Devices (AM); Computer vision in Multi-Agent Robotics (RV); Persuasive Technologies (PT); Web and Social Media Mining (WASMM). The volume also includes the papers accepted for publication in the Doctoral Consortium (DCAI, DCAI-DECON, ISAMI, MIS4TEL, PAAMS, PACBB 2017 conferences).
Trends in Data Engineering Methods for Intelligent Systems
by Jude Hemanth Tuncay Yigit Bogdan Patrut Anastassia AngelopoulouThis book briefly covers internationally contributed chapters with artificial intelligence and applied mathematics-oriented background-details. Nowadays, the world is under attack of intelligent systems covering all fields to make them practical and meaningful for humans. In this sense, this edited book provides the most recent research on use of engineering capabilities for developing intelligent systems. The chapters are a collection from the works presented at the 2nd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Applied Mathematics in Engineering held within 09-10-11 October 2020 at the Antalya, Manavgat (Turkey). The target audience of the book covers scientists, experts, M.Sc. and Ph.D. students, post-docs, and anyone interested in intelligent systems and their usage in different problem domains. The book is suitable to be used as a reference work in the courses associated with artificial intelligence and applied mathematics.
Trends in Educational Activity in the Field of Mechanism and Machine Theory: Selected Papers from ISEMMS 2022 (Mechanisms and Machine Science #128)
by Juan Carlos García Prada Cristina Castejon Jose Ignacio Pedrero MoyaThis book presents content from the Third International Symposium on the Education in Mechanism and Machine Science (ISEMMS 2022). Among others, the chapters report on mechanical engineering education, mechanism and machine science in the mechanical engineer curricula, methodology, virtual laboratories and new laws. Special attention is given to MMS experiences in Pandemic times. The chapters discuss the current problems in MMS education with the aim of providing solutions and identifying appropriate trends for a modern world common vision in the Engineering education field.
Trends in Environmental Sustainability and Green Energy: Proceedings of 2022 5th International Conference on Green Energy and Environment Engineering (Springer Proceedings in Earth and Environmental Sciences)
by Jinkeun Kim Zhe ChenThis book consists of selected and peer-reviewed papers of 2022 5th International Conference on Green Energy and Environment Engineering (CGEEE 2022), held in Jeju Island, Korea during July 28-30, 2022. CGEEE 2022 provides a forum for researchers and practitioners in the field of green energy and environment engineering to share ideas, designs, and experiments results. Various topics are covered in this book, such as carbon capture and storage, solar energy, biomass, biofuel, geothermal, sustainable cities, energy savings for vehicular technology, solid waste management, waste minimization, water treatment and reclamation, environmental restoration, and ecological engineering. This book will be beneficial to researchers, educators, practitioners, and policymakers working in the related fields.
Trends in Environmental Sustainability and Green Energy: Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Green Energy and Environment Engineering 2023 (July 21-23, 2023) (Springer Proceedings in Earth and Environmental Sciences)
by Jinkeun Kim Zhe ChenThis book offers a collection of papers presented at the 2023 6th International Conference on Green Energy and Environment Engineering (CGEEE 2023), held during July 21-23, 2023 in Jeju Island, Korea. Recent studies, promising ideas and new challenges are discussed among environmental engineers, economists and social scientists, demonstrating new paradigms for problem solving and decision making. The book provides researchers and practitioners in the field of in green energy and environmental science with the latest, cutting-edge thought and research in the field. It will appeal to readers interested in these fields, especially those who are looking for new ideas and research directions.
Trends in Fish Processing Technologies (Contemporary Food Engineering)
by Daniela Borda Anca I. Nicolau Peter RasporThe high market demand based on consumers’ trust in fish as a healthy and nutritious food resource made fish processing a very dynamic industry, spurring many innovations in processing and packaging methods. Trends in Fish Processing Technologies not only reflects what is currently new in fish processing but also points out where things are heading in this area. This book provides an overview of the modern technologies employed by the industry. It details the advances in fish processing, including high pressure processing (HPP), pulsed electric field (PEF) treatment and minimally heat processing combined with microwave (MW) and radio-frequency (RF). It provides references to food safety management systems and food safety & quality indicators for processed fish in order to achieve an adequate level of protection. Quality aspects and molecular methods for the assessment of fish and fish products integrity are introduced. Fish products reformulation trends based on sustainability principles that tackles the reduction of salt content and the use of natural antimicrobials are presented. Innovative packaging solutions for fish products are explored, detailing intelligent packaging with freshness and time-temperature indicators, applications of modified packaging atmosphere, antimicrobial bio-nanocomposite packaging materials and biodegradable edible films used as primary fish packaging. In addition to covering the current advancements in fish processing the book discusses fraud, adulteration, fair trade practices, traceability and the need for added value, clean and sustainable processing in the fish chain.
Trends in Food Chemistry, Nutrition and Technology in Indian Sub-Continent (SpringerBriefs in Molecular Science)
by Salvatore Parisi Rajeev K. Singla Suni Mary Varghese A. S. BegumThis brief outlines the state-of-art of the food industry within the Indian Sub-continent, providing a detailed insight into the current science of nutrition and industrial technology.The Hygiene, Integrity, Traceability and Sharing (HITS) strategy has been proposed recently as a coordinated and powerful tool to contextualize the plethora of different menaces for the food consumer. The book examines this approach from eight different perspectives, with a particular emphasis on the Indian Subcontinent. Topics such as food additives, the importance of water in the food industry, the use of antioxidants, and novel food preservation methods are used to illustrate these points of view.This book is particularly appealing as a guide for graduate and undergraduate courses covering food production, food safety, and the training of teachers working in these science areas.
Trends in Food Safety and Protection
by V Ravishankar Rai Jamuna A BaiTrends in Food Safety and Protection explores the recent developments and ongoing research in the field of food safety and protection. The book covers improvements in the existing techniques and implementation of novel analytical methods for detecting and characterizing foodborne pathogens.
Trends in Horticultural Entomology
by M. ManiThis edited book highlights the latest information on the use of nanotechnology, satellite technology, and biotechnological tools in pest management. It covers the role of climate change and ecology in managing pests and also their molecular identification. Other methods that the book encompasses are organic pest management, host-plant resistance, semiochemicals, and bio-control technology. The book also covers insect pollinators which play important role for fruits in horticultural crop production. Intensive and extensive cultivation of horticultural crops lead to serious pest problem. Climatic conditions in India and elsewhere due to which new pests have emerged that causes severe damage to the horticultural crops. In response to this, researchers have developed new techniques to fight pests and their growing resistance to pesticides. This book covers the latest information on identity, biology, damage, seasonal development, and pest management of the horticultural crop pests. It serves to be an essential tool for horticultural professionals, including development officers, horticulturists, field-level extension workers, nurserymen, planters, and entomologists, and is a valuable source of reference for relevant researchers, teachers, and students in the region.