5G Networks: Planning, Design and Optimization presents practical methods and algorithms for the design of 5G Networks, covering issues ranging from network resilience to how Big Data analytics can us
Leading authorities have declared Additive Manufacturing (AM), aka 3D printing, the first manufacturing “revolution” of the 21st century. Due to this, there is a need for AM books that cover the diffe
Mixture Modelling for Medical and Health Sciences provides a direct connection between theoretical developments in mixture modelling and their applications in real world problems. The book describes t
This book features selected contributions in the areas of modeling, simulation, and optimization. The contributors discusses requirements in problem solving for modeling, simulation, and optimization.
This book reviews the state-of-the-art developments in nature-inspired algorithms and their applications in various disciplines, ranging from feature selection and engineering design optimization to s
Photonics Modeling and Design delivers a concise introduction to the modeling and design of photonic devices. Assuming a general knowledge of photonics and the operating principles of fibre and semico
In nearly all machine learning, decisions must be made given current knowledge. Surprisingly, making what is believed to be the best decision is not always the best strategy, even when learning in a s
The growing use of composites over metals for structural applications has made a thorough understanding of the behaviour of composite joints in various applications essential for engineers, but has al
Inventory Optimization deals with identifying those products which are most important to the success of a given business and those which are the most profitable. Practitioners of inventory optimizatio
Advanced undergraduate text in linear, convex, and non-linear optimization. Includes chapters on linear algebra, convex sets and functions, and multivariate analysis that support the major theorems an
The book contains an overview and description of the main issues that go along with the hardening process of early age concrete. The book contains 9 chapters which, in general terms, reflect the main
Contributors from the engineering, operations, and financial dimensions of freight transport examine modeling it at the global, regional, and local and urban levels. Among the topics are the relations
Using fresh data from the British National Corpus, this book criticizes and expands Biber's seminal study (1988) of variation in spoken and written English. The author assesses the validity, stability
Geotechnical physical modelling has become a popular, powerful and versatile tool for studying geotechnical problems. The basic mechanism of a given geotechnical problem can be thoroughly examined and
This book provides an extended state of the art on modelling multiagent systems, including examples for the different notations. Readers can quickly and effectively find which notations are best able
Optimization and optimal control are the main tools in decision making. Because of their numerous applications in various disciplines, research in these areas is accelerating at a rapid pace. “Optimiz
The textile industry can experience a vast array of problems, and modeling can highlight the mechanisms involved and analyze useful predictive results for solving these problems. This book provides an
