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Theory and Practice of Model Transformations ; 1st International Conference, ICMT 2008, Zürich, Switzerland, July 1-2, 2008 Proceedings
This book includes different issues related with: process and engineering of model transformations; model transformations supporting concurrency and time; matching and mapping within model transformation rules; language support for model transformation reuse and modularity; and correctness and analysis of model transformations.
Theory and Mathematical Methods for Bioformatics
This monograph addresses, in a systematic and pedagogical manner, the mathematical methods and the algorithms required to deal with the molecularly based problems of bioinformatics. The book will be useful to students, research scientists and practitioners of bioinformatics and related fields, especially those who are interested in the underlying mathematical methods and theory. Among the methods presented in the book, prominent attention is given to pair-wise and multiple sequence alignment algorithms, stochastic models of mutations, modulus structure theory and protein configuration analysis. Strong links to the molecular structures of proteins, DNA and other biomolecules and their analyses are developed. In particular, for proteins an in-depth exposition of secondary structure prediction methods should be a valuable tool in both molecular biology and in applications to rational drug design. The book can also be used as a textbook and for this reason most of the chapters include exercises and problems at the level of a graduate program in bioinformatics.
Theory and Design of CNC Systems
Theory and Design of CNC Systems covers the elements of control, the design of control systems, and modern open-architecture control systems. Topics covered include Numerical Control Kernel (NCK) design of CNC, Programmable Logic Control (PLC), and the Man-Machine Interface (MMI), as well as the major modules for the development of conversational programming methods. The concepts and primary elements of STEP-NC are also introduced.
Theory and Applications of Satisfiability Testing ; Vol. 3569 ; 8th International Conference, SAT 2005, St Andrews, Scotland, June 19-23, 2005, Proceedings
SAT is the classic problem of determining whether or not a propositional formula has a satisfying truth assignment. It was the first problem shown by Cook to be NP-complete. Despite its seemingly specialized nature, satisfiability testing has proved to extremely useful in a wide range of different disciplines, both from a practical as well as from a theoretical point of view. For example, work on SAT continues to provide insight into various fundamental problems in computation, and SAT solving technology has advanced to the point where it has become the most effective way of solving a number of practical problems. The SAT series of conferences are multidisciplinary conferences intended to bring together researchers from various disciplines who are interested in SAT. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to: proof systems and proof c- plexity; search algorithms and heuristics; analysis of algorithms; theories beyond the propositional; hard instances and random formulae; problem encodings; - dustrial applications; solvers and other tools.
Theory and Applications of Satisfiability Testing - SAT 2008 ; 11th International Conference, SAT 2008, Guangzhou, China, May 12-15, 2008. Proceedings
All current research issues in propositional and quantified Boolean formula satisfiability testing are covered, including but not limited to proof systems, proof complexity, search algorithms, heuristics, analysis of algorithms, hard instances, randomized formulae, problem encodings, industrial applications, solvers, simplifiers, tools, case studies and empirical results.
Theory and Applications of Satisfiability Testing - SAT 2007; 10th International Conference, SAT 2007, Lisbon, Portugal, May 28-31, 2007, Proceedings
Contains the papers presented at SAT 2007: 10th International Conference on Theory and Applications of Satisfiability Testing. The International Conferences on Theory and Applications of SatisfiabilityTesting (SAT) originated in 1996 as a series of workshops “on Satisfability.” By the third meeting in 2000, the workshop had attracted a mix of theorists and experimentalists whose common interest was the enhancement of our basic understanding of the theoretical underpinnings of the Satisfiability problem as well as the development of scalable algorithms for its solution in a wide range of application domains. In 2002 a competition of SAT solvers was inaugurated to spur further algorithmic and implementation developments, and to create an eclectic collection of benchmarks.
Theory and Applications of Relational Structures as Knowledge Instruments II ; International Workshops of COST Action 274, TARSKI, 2002-2005, Selected Revised Papers
This book is a follow-up of LNCS volume 2929 with the same title, and presents the major results of COST action 274 (2002-2005), TARSKI: Theory and - plications of Relational Structures as Knowledge Instruments. Relational structures abound in the daily environment: relational databases, data-mining, scaling procedures, preference relations, etc. Reasoning about, and with, relations has a long-standing European tradition, which may be divided into three broad areas: 1. Algebraic Logic: algebras of relations, relational semantics, and algebras and logics derived from information systems. 2. Computational Aspects of Automated Relational Reasoning: decidability and complexity of algorithms, network satisfaction. 3. Applications: social choice, AI, linguistics, psychology, economics, etc. The main objective of the ?rst TARSKI book (LNCS 2929) was to advance the understanding of relational structures and the use of relational methods in applicable object domains.
Theory and Applications of Ordered Fuzzy Numbers : A Tribute to Professor Witold Kosiński
This open access book offers comprehensive coverage on Ordered Fuzzy Numbers, providing readers with both the basic information and the necessary expertise to use them in a variety of real-world applications. The respective chapters, written by leading researchers, discuss the main techniques and applications, together with the advantages and shortcomings of these tools in comparison to other fuzzy number representation models. Primarily intended for engineers and researchers in the field of fuzzy arithmetic, the book also offers a valuable source of basic information on fuzzy models and an easy-to-understand reference guide to their applications for advanced undergraduate students, operations researchers, modelers and managers alike.
Theory and Applications of Models of Computation ; 16th International Conference, TAMC 2020, Changsha, China, October 18–20, 2020, Proceedings
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th Annual Conference on Theory and Applications of Models of Computation, TAMC 2020, held in Changsha, China, in October 2020. The 37 full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 83 submissions. The main themes of the selected papers are computability, complexity, algorithms, information theory and their extensions to machine learning theory and foundations of artificial intelligence.
Théories spectrales : Chapitres 1 et 2 = Spectral theories : Chapters 1 and 2
Nicolas BOURBAKI's Elements of Mathematics aim to provide a rigorous, systematic presentation without prerequisites of mathematics from their foundations. The first chapter introduces basic concepts in functional analysis. The second chapter culminates in the Fourier transform on locally compact commutative groups.
Théorie élémentaire et pratique de la commande par les régimes glissants = Elementary theory and practice of sliding regime control
This work proposes to apply the Sliding Regimes (RG) algorithms to industrial regulation and servo loops controlled to date by traditional PIDs (analog or digital) and their variants (RST, etc.). The real system to be controlled can be very diverse in nature, have parts that are poorly or not modeled, be subject to disturbances. These robust numerical algorithms XVS (X: Classic or Generalized; VS: structure variable) generate a command having a discontinuous component and give an evolution of the operating point of the looped system on (or around) the sliding surface (the dynamics of the system loop then becomes the dynamic defined by the surface equation). For each ordering methodology, in order to facilitate its application, we have chosen the context of initial training and continuing training: elementary theory, diagram - block, summary table, temporal diagrams, differential equations, Laplace formalism, numerical simulation , control by computer.
Théorie des ensembles = Set theory
The Mathematics Elements of Nicolas BOURBAKI aim to provide a rigorous, systematic presentation without prerequisites of mathematics from their foundations. The Book of Set Theory which comes at the head of the treatise presents the axiomatic foundations of set theory.
Theoretical Introduction to Programming
Is there nothing more to programming? How can you develop your skill if all you do is hunt for the prescribed routine in a menu of 1001 others? Are you frustrated by the plethora of languages that ultimately do the same thing? Would you like your skills to give you lasting and intrinsic worth as an expert programmer, instead of going stale like last week's bread? Would you like to know more about the nature and limits of programming? Can code be written so that it is intrinsically robust? Written rapidly without sacrificing reliability? Written generically without iterative loops, without recursion, or even variables? This book shows you how. Densely packed with explicit techniques on each page, this book takes you from a rudimentary understanding of programming into the world of deep technical software development.
Theoretical Aspects of Computing - ICTAC 2008 ; 5th International Colloquium, Istanbul, Turkey, September 1-3, 2008. Proceedings
The aim of the colloquium is to bring together practitioners and researchers from academia, industry and government to present research results, and exchange experience, ideas, and solutions for their problems in theoretical aspects of computing such as automata theory and formal languages, principles and semantics of programming languages, software architectures and their description languages, software specification, refinement, and verification, model checking and theorem proving, real-time, embedded and hybrid systems, theory of parallel, distributed, and internet-based (grid) computing, simulation and modeling, and service-oriented development.
Theoretical Aspects of Computing – ICTAC 2007 ; 4th International Colloquium, Macau, China, September 26-28, 2007, Proceedings
Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Colloquium on Theoretical Aspects of Computing, ICTAC 2007 held in Macau, China in September 2007. The 29 revised full papers presented together with 3 invited talks and summaries of 2 tutorials were carefully reviewed and selected from 69 submissions. The aim of the colloquium is to bring together practitioners and researchers from academia, industry and government to present research results, and exchange experience, ideas, and solutions for their problems in theoretical aspects of computing such as automata theory and formal languages, principles and semantics of programming languages, software architectures and their description languages, software specification, refinement, and verification, model checking and theorem proving, real-time, embedded and hybrid systems, theory of parallel, distributed, and internet-based (grid) computing, simulation and modeling, and service-oriented development.
Theoretical Aspects of Computing - ICTAC 2006 ; 3rd International Colloquium, Tunis, Tunisia, November 20-24, 2006 Proceedings
Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Colloquium on Theoretical Aspects of Computing, ICTAC 2006 held in Tunis, Tunisia in November 2006. The 21 revised full papers presented together with three invited talks and summaries of two tutorials were carefully reviewed and selected from 78 submissions.
Theoretical Aspects of Computing - ICTAC 2004 ; 1st International Colloquium Guiyand, China, September 20-24, 2004, Revised Selected Papers
Constitutes the thoroughly refereed postproceedings of the First International Colloquium on Theoretical Aspects of Computing, ICTAC 2004. The 34 revised full papers presented together with 4 invited contributions were carefully selected from 111 submissions during two rounds of reviewing and improvement. The papers are organized in topical sections on concurrent and distributed systems, model integration and theory unification, program reasoning and testing, verification, theories of programming and programming languages, real-time and co-design, and automata theory and logics.
Theoretical and Practical Advances in Computer-based Educational Measurement
Presents a multitude of different, yet related, innovations in educational measurement and provides insight in their practical possibilities. The book not only addresses several improvements in the quality of educational measurement and innovations in (inter)national large scale assessments, but also several advances in psychometrics and improvements in computerized adaptive testing. Moreover, it also offers examples on the impact of new technology in assessment. By bringing together expertise from this variety of fields, advances in assessment are fostered and stimulated. It discussed, among which are review systems tailored for the evaluation of the quality of computer-based educational tests, the Curie-Weiss model as a paradigm for the analysis of educational data, Bayesian techniques to decide on mastery in formative educational measurement and the comparison of Elo chess ratings as strategies for on-the-fly item calibration in computerized adaptive tests.
Theoretical Advances and Applications of Fuzzy Logic and Soft Computing
This book comprises a selection of papers from the IFSA 2007 World Congress on theoretical advances and applications of fuzzy logic and soft computing. These papers were selected from over 400 submissions and constitute an important contribution to the theory and applications of fuzzy logic and soft computing methodologies. Soft Computing consists of several computing paradigms, including fuzzy logic, neural networks, genetic algorithms, and other techniques, which can be used to produce powerful intelligent systems for solving real-world problems. Applications range from pattern recognition to intelligent control and sow the advantages of using soft computing theory and methods. The papers of IFSA 2007 also make a contribution to this goal.
Theorem Proving in Higher Order Logics ; 21st International Conference, TPHOLs 2008, Montreal, Canada, August 18-21, 2008. Proceedings
This book cover all aspects of theorem proving in higher order logics as well as related topics in theorem proving and verification such as formal semantics of specification, modeling, and programming languages, specification and verification of hardware and software, formalisation of mathematical theories, advances in theorem prover technology, as well as industrial application of theorem provers.
