Automation category: 777 books
Self-Learning Optimal Control of Nonlinear Systems
Adaptive Dynamic Programming Approach
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017
This book presents a class of novel, self-learning, optimal control schemes based on adaptive dynamic programming techniques, which quantitatively obtain the optimal control schemes of the systems. It analyzes the properties identified by the programming methods, including the convergence of the iterative...
Multimodal Behavior Analysis in the Wild
Advances and Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018
Multimodal Behavioral Analysis in the Wild: Advances and Challenges presents the state-of- the-art in behavioral signal processing using different data modalities, with a special focus on identifying the strengths and limitations of current technologies. The book focuses on audio and video modalities,...
Surgical Robotics
Systems Applications and Visions
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2011
Surgical robotics is a rapidly evolving field. With roots in academic research, surgical robotic systems are now clinically used across a wide spectrum of surgical procedures. Surgical Robotics: Systems Applications and Visions provides a comprehensive view of the field both from the research and...
Computer Vision in Control Systems-2
Innovations in Practice
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014
The research book is focused on the recent advances in computer vision methodologies and innovations in practice. The Contributions include:
· Human Action Recognition: Contour-Based and Silhouette-based Approaches.
· The Application of Machine Learning...
Computer Vision in Control Systems-4
Real Life Applications
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2017
The research book is a continuation of the authors’ previous works, which are focused on recent advances in computer vision methodologies and technical solutions using conventional and intelligent paradigms.
The book gathers selected contributions addressing a number of real-life applications...
Computer Vision in Control Systems-3
Aerial and Satellite Image Processing
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2017
The research book is a continuation of the authors’ previous works, which are focused on recent advances in computer vision methodologies and technical solutions using conventional and intelligent paradigms.
The book gathers selected contributions addressing aerial and satellite image processing...
by Winston LM
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2015
This book is structured to provide an introductory course of basic hydraulics system and programmable logic controller. Technological advances in recent years have resulted in the development of powerful programmable logic controller and caused a revolution of control engineering. Therefore, learning...
Snake Robots
Modelling, Mechatronics, and Control
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2012
Snake Robots is a novel treatment of theoretical and practical topics related to snake robots: robotic mechanisms designed to move like biological snakes and able to operate in challenging environments in which human presence is either undesirable or impossible. Future applications of such robots...
Microactuators and Micromechanisms
Proceedings of MAMM 2014, Timisoara, Romania, October 2-4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2015
This book contains applications of micromechanisms and microactuators in several very modern technical fields such as mechatronics, biomechanics, machines, micromachines, robotics and apparatuses. In connection with its topic, the work combines the theoretical results with experimental tests on micromechanisms...
by Shyam Kamal, Bijnan Bandyopadhyay
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2014
In the last two decades fractional differential equations have been used more frequently in physics, signal processing, fluid mechanics, viscoelasticity, mathematical biology, electro chemistry and many others. It opens a new and more realistic way to capture memory dependent phenomena and irregularities...
Theory and Applications of Non-integer Order Systems
8th Conference on Non-integer Order Calculus and Its Applications, Zakopane, Poland
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
This book collects papers from the 8th Conference on Non-Integer Order Calculus and Its Applications that have been held on September 20-21, 2016 in Zakopane, Poland. The preceding two conferences were held in Szczecin, Poland in 2015, and in Opole, Poland, in 2014. This conference provides a platform...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2017
The theme of this volume on systems engineering research is disciplinary convergence: bringing together concepts, thinking, approaches, and technologies from diverse disciplines to solve complex problems. Papers presented at the Conference on Systems Engineering Research (CSER), March 23-25, 2017...
by Takeshi Hatanaka, Nikhil Chopra, Masayuki Fujita
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2015
Highlighting the control of networked robotic systems, this book synthesizes a unified passivity-based approach to an emerging cross-disciplinary subject. Thanks to this unified approach, readers can access various state-of-the-art research fields by studying only the background foundations associated...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016
This book reports on the latest advances and applications of chaotic systems. It consists of 25 contributed chapters by experts who are specialized in the various topics addressed in this book. The chapters cover a broad range of topics of chaotic systems such as chaos, hyperchaos, jerk systems, hyperjerk...