This book constitutes selected papers from the lectures given at the workshops held in conjunction with the User Modeling, Adaptation and Personalization Conference, UMAP 2011, Girona, Spain, in July
This book is dedicated to advances in the field of user authentication. The book covers detailed description of the authentication process as well as types of authentication modalities along with thei
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of workshops, held at the 30th International Conference on Conceptual Modeling, ER 2011, in Brussels, Belgium in October/November 2011. The 31 revised fu
* Based on the new idea of gathering state of the art topics in Geometric Modeling together with techniques, applications, systems and tools* The first book of its kind in that it incorporates several
With a Foreword by Alfred Kobsa. The research on user modeling has developed a broad range of elaborated algorithms and techniques to support user adaptive applications with information about their us
Researchers in the human-computer interaction community are developing new methods for describing user behavior, analyzing user needs and expectations, and designing and evaluating user-friendly compu
This book presents an up-to-date review of advances in the mathematical modeling of agricultural systems. It covers a broad spectrum of problems and applications based on internet and communications
This book presents a collection of chapters describing the state of the art on computational modelling and fabrication in tissue engineering. Tissue Engineering is a multidisciplinary field involving
An examination of the various types of human-modeled technology, Advances in Applied Human Modeling and Simulation not only covers the type of models available, but how they can be applied to solve sp
With contributions from experts from five continents and countries as far flung as the United Kingdom, the United States, Japan, Sweden, Israel, India, and points in between, Advances in Applied Digi
This volume is an outgrowth ofthe "International Conference on Mathematical and Statistical Modeling" and covers recent advances in the field. Applications to safety, reliability and life-testi
This book introduces nanocomposite materials possessing a broad range of multifunctionality. It is intended to elucidate recent and highly original developments from recent research and developments o
This volume of the Selected Papers is a product of the XIX Congress of the Portuguese Statistical Society, held at the Portuguese town of Nazare, from September 28 to October 1, 2011. All contribution
Taking the field of human factors and ergonomics beyond state-of-the-art, Advances in Ergonomics Modeling and Usability Evaluation focuses on applications of ergonomics concepts, principles and metho
This edited book focuses on recent developments in Dynamic Network Modeling, including aspects of route guidance and traffic control as they relate to transportation systems and other complex infrastr
This book focuses on the latest in dynamic network modeling, including route guidance and traffic control in transportation systems and other complex infrastructure networks. Covers dynamic traffic as
This book contains an in-depth presentation of the plenary talks given from the 16th French—German—Polish Conference on Optimization, held in Krakow, Poland in 2013. Each chapter in this book exhib
Landslides and debris flows belong to the most dangerous natural hazards in many parts of the world. Despite intensive research, these events continue to result in human suffering, property losses, an
The volume presents a selection of in-depth studies and state-of-the-art surveys of several challenging topics that are at the forefront of modern applied mathematics, mathematical modeling, and compu
Advances in Non-Linear Modeling for Speech Processing includes advanced topics in non-linear estimation and modeling techniques along with their applications to speaker recognition. Non-linear aeroaco
