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Soft Computing : Techniques and its Applications in Electrical Engineering
This book is an introduction to some new fields in soft computing with its principal components of fuzzy logic, ANN and EA. The approach in this book is to provide an understanding of the soft computing field and to work through soft computing using examples. In this book a cross-section of these techniques is introduced and their applications illustrated by examples from physical systems based on the author’s own research. It will provide a good introduction to a reader interested in this subject.
Smart-style studio = استوديو على الطراز الذكي
The Smart-style studio project aims to revolutionize beauty with AI-driven personalized hairstyling, virtual try-on experiences, and comprehensive hair care support. Key objectives include developing AI to suggest suitable hairstyles and chin shapes, offering realistic style previews, providing expert hair disease advice, and creating a community platform for barbers to showcase their work and facilitate bookings. Utilizing machine learning and computer vision, the project employs a GAN for virtual try-ons and an NLP-based chatbot for hair care expertise. The integrated system allows seamless appointment scheduling and enhances user satisfaction through realistic previews. Future enhancements include expanding the hairstyle database, improving real-time processing, and incorporating augmented reality.
Smart productivity tool
The aim for this project is to develop a time management app that is user friendly, interactive and aimed to students so it can help them connected to their school work is an easy way and make this app helpful for new comers.The app is developed using flutter framework and provides the service of extracting Time related information from images and pdf files and chat bot AI for answering users questions by connecting to a flask server that provides the chat bot, the chat bot will tell the user when is the times of midterms short quizzes and other helpful info and make alarms according to it the app can also provide the user to set alarms manually and create event.
Silberschatz's operating system concepts
It combines instruction on concepts with real-world applications so that students can understand the practical usage of the content. End-of-chapter problems, exercises, review questions, and programming exercises help to further reinforce important concepts. New interactive self-assessment problems are provided throughout the text to help students monitor their level of understanding and progress. A Linux virtual machine (including C and Java source code and development tools) allows students to complete programming exercises that help them engage further with the material.
Sensors : Advancements in Modeling, Design Issues, Fabrication and Practical Applications
Sensors are the most important component in any system and engineers in any field need to understand the fundamentals of how these components work, how to select them properly and how to integrate them into an overall system. This book has outlined the fundamentals, analytical concepts, modelling and design issues, technical details and practical applications of different types of sensors, electromagnetic, capacitive, ultrasonic, vision, Terahertz, displacement, fibre-optic and so on. The book addresses the identification, modeling, selection, operation and integration of a wide variety of sensors,demonstrates the concepts of different sensors technology through simulation, design and real implementations,discusses the design and fabrication of high performance modern sensors technology,presents a selection of cutting-edge applications.
Semi-active Suspension Control : Improved Vehicle Ride and Road Friendliness
Semi-active Suspension Control provides an overview of vehicle ride control employing smart semi-active damping systems A multidisciplinary approach is adopted throughout the book. Sound mathematical modelling is balanced by a large and detailed section on experimental implementation, where a variety of automotive applications are described offering a well-rounded view of the application of such systems. The implementation of control algorithms with regard to real-life engineering constraints is emphasised.The applications described include semi-active suspensions for a saloon car, seat suspensions for vehicles not equipped with a primary suspension, and control of heavy-vehicle dynamic-tyre loads to reduce road damage and improve handling.
Semantic Web for Effective Healthcare Systems
Summarizes the trends and current research advances in web semantics, delineating the existing tools, techniques, methodologies, and research solutions. Analyzes the current status on how the semantic web is used to solve health data integration and interoperability problems, and how it provides advanced data linking capabilities that can improve search and retrieval of medical data. Chapters analyze the tools and approaches to semantic health data analysis and knowledge discovery. The book discusses the role of semantic technologies in extracting and transforming healthcare data before storing it in repositories. It also discusses different approaches for integrating heterogeneous healthcare data. This book offers: The first of its kind and highlights only the ontology driven information retrieval mechanisms and techniques being applied to healthcare as well as clinical information systems ; Presents a comprehensive examination of the emerging research in areas of the semantic web ; Discusses studies on new research areas including ontological engineering, semantic annotation and semantic sentiment analysis ; Helps readers understand key concepts in semantic web applications for the biomedical engineering and healthcare fields ; Includes coverage of key application areas of the semantic web.
Science and Technology Governance and Ethics : A Global Perspective from Europe, India and China
The first chapter introduces the topic, offering a global perspective on embedding ethics in science and technology policy. Chapter Two compares the institutionalization of ethical debates in science, technology and innovation policy in three important regions: Europe, India and China. The third chapter explores public perceptions of science and technology in these same three regions. Chapter Four discusses public engagement in the governance of science and technology, and Chapter Five reviews science and technology governance and European values. The sixth chapter describes and analyzes values demonstrated in the constitution of the People’s Republic of China. Chapter Seven describes emerging evidence from India on the uses of science and technology for socio-economic development, and the quest for inclusive growth. In Chapter Eight, the authors propose a comparative framework for studying global ethics in science and technology. The following three chapters offer case studies and analysis of three emerging industries in India, China and Europe: new food technologies, nanotechnology and synthetic biology.
Sceptical Doubt and Disbelief in Modern European Thought : A New Pan-American Dialogue
This collection continues along a rich, fruitful path opened by Richard H. Popkin and pursued by many important scholars, like Gianni Paganini, John-Christian Laursen, and José Raimundo Maia Neto. It re-establishes that necessary dialogue between researchers of scepticism from all over the Americas, which began with Popkin, Oswaldo Porchat and Ezequiel de Olaso long ago. This insightful reflection on modern European scepticism will also serve as an important resource in the history of modern philosophy.
Robotics Research : The 11th International Symposium
This book presents the results of the eleventh edition of "Robotics Research" ISRR03, offering a collection of a broad range of topics in robotics. The content of the contributions provides a wide coverage of the current state of robotics research.
Robotica Mobile: Un’introduzione pratica = Mobile robotics: A practical introduction
This book is an excellent introduction to the fundamentals and methods of designing and testing autonomous mobile robots. The discussion presents in a clear and rigorous way the central themes of this complex field of research: robot learning and training; autonomous navigation in unmodified environments, subject to noise and unpredictable events; the analysis of the behavior of the robot; the recognition of perceptual novelties; the simulation of real robots. Thirteen detailed case studies show how to design and program real robots that can perform assigned tasks. The book is an indispensable reference for students of university and specialization courses in the fields of robotics, artificial intelligence, cognitive sciences and robot engineering, but is also accessible to readers with non-specific scientific preparation
Robotic Exploration and Landmark Determination : Hardware-Efficient Algorithms and FPGA Implementations
This book presents hardware-efficient algorithms and FPGA implementations for two robotic tasks, namely exploration and landmark determination. The work identifies scenarios for mobile robotics where parallel processing and selective shutdown offered by FPGAs are invaluable. The book proceeds to systematically develop memory-driven VLSI architectures for both the tasks. The architectures are ported to a low-cost FPGA with a fairly small number of system gates. A robot fabricated with this FPGA on-board serves to validate the efficacy of the approach. Numerous experiments with the robot are reported.
Robot seller
The 21st century is a century for robotics. This Project is a new possibilities for social interaction between a human user and a robot with an abstract shape. The social interaction takes place by simulating behaviors such as submissiveness and dominance and analyzing the corresponding human reactions. We used an object that has no resemblance with human features in its shape or expression mode, in order to exclude the effect of these features on the human behavior. AI algorithms made to present the Kiri Robot that interacts with the user in the form of a chatbot in English to give him suggestions about the laptop that serves his purpose through a discussion between the robot and the user based on a dataset of laptop specifications.
Robot navigation from nature : Simultaneous localisation, mapping, and path planning based on Hippocampal models
This book describes the development of a robot mapping and navigation system inspired by models of the neural mechanisms underlying spatial navigation in the rodent hippocampus. Computational models of animal navigation systems have traditionally had limited performance when implemented on robots. The aim of the work was to determine the extent to which hippocampal models can be used to provide a robot with functional mapping and navigation capabilities in real world environments. The focus of the research was on achieving practical robot performance, rather than maintaining biological plausibility.
Rigid Body Dynamics Algorithms
It explains how to model a rigid-body system and how to analyze it, and it presents the most comprehensive collection of the best rigid-body dynamics algorithms to be found in a single source. The use of spatial vector notation greatly reduces the volume of algebra which allows systems to be described using fewer equations and fewer quantities. It also allows problems to be solved in fewer steps, and solutions to be expressed more succinctly. In addition algorithms are explained simply and clearly, and are expressed in a compact form. The use of spatial vector notation facilitates the implementation of dynamics algorithms on a computer: shorter, simpler code that is easier to write, understand and debug, with no loss of efficiency.
Research in Interactive Design ; Vol.2
In thi book you will find in-depth details related to: reduced modelling techniques: a new approach to extended and adaptive behavioural simulation development, embedded mechatronic instruments: a new approach multi-sensorial simulation implementation, interactive decision making in innovation: a new socio-technical analysis and process. In this book,both researchers and industrialists will discover the most recent interactive design techniques, and are certain to walk away with new understanding of important concepts.
Recent Progress in Robotics : Viable Robotic Service to Human : An ed. of the Selected Papers from the 13th International Conference on Advanced Robotics
This volume is an edition of the papers selected from the 13 International Conference on Advanced Robotics, ICAR 2007, held in Korea, 2007, with the theme: “Viable Robotics Service to Human. ” It is intended to deliver readers the most recent technical progress in robotics, in particular, toward the advancement of robotic service to human. organized the 28 contributions into three chapters. Chapter 1 covers Novel Mechanisms, Chapter 2 deals with perception guided navigation and manipulation, and Chapter 3 addresses human-robot interaction and intelligence.
Recent Advances in Mechatronics
Mechatronics is the synergistic combination of precision engineering, electronics, photonics and IT engineering. The main research task for mechatronics is development and control of advanced hybrid systems covering all these fields and supported by interdisciplinary studies. This book presents recent state of advances in mechatronics presented on the 7th International Conference Mechatronics 2007, hosted at the Faculty of Mechatronics, Warsaw University of Technology, Poland. The chosen topics of the conference included: Nanotechnology, Automatic Control & Robotics, Biomedical Engineering, Design Manufacturing and Testing of MEMS, Metrology, Photonics, Mechatronic Products. The selected papers give an overview of the state-of-the-art and present new research results and prospects of the future development in this interdisciplinary field of mechatronic systems. This book will provide up-to-date and useful knowledge for researchers and engineers involved in mechatronics and related fields.
Product Engineering : Tools and Methods Based on Virtual Reality
This book contains an edited version of the lectures and selected contributions presented during the Advanced Summer Institute on "Product Engineering: Tools and Methods based on Virtual Reality" held at Chania (Greece), 30th May-6th June 2007. The Advanced Summer Institute (ASI) was devoted to the Product Engineering field, with particular attention being given to the aspects related to Virtual Reality (VR) technologies, and their use and added value in engineering.
Proceedings of the 2021 DigitalFUTURES ; The 3rd International conference on computational design and robotic fabrication (CDRF 2021)
Selected papers from 2021 DigitalFUTURES—The 3rd International Conference on Computational Design and Robotic Fabrication (CDRF 2021). The work focuses on novel techniques for computational design and robotic fabrication. The contents make valuable contributions to academic researchers, designers, and engineers in the industry.
