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Nature-inspired informatics for intelligent applications and knowledge discovery implications in business, science, and engineering
Title:
Nature-inspired informatics for intelligent applications and knowledge discovery implications in business, science, and engineering
Author:
Chiong, Raymond, 1979-
ISBN:
9781605667065
Publication Information:
Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2010.
Physical Description:
electronic texts (xxi, 427 p. : ill.) : digital files.
Contents:
Nature that Breeds Solutions / Raymond Chiong, Ferrante Neri, Robert McKay -- An Application of Genetic Programming to Forecasting Foreign Exchange Rates / Muneer Buckley, Zbigniew Michalewicz, Ralf Zurbruegg -- Intelligent Business Process Execution using Particle Swarm Optimization / Markus Kress, Sanaz Mostaghim, Detlef Seese -- An Artificial Life-Based Vegetation Modelling Approach for Biodiversity Research / Eugene Ch'ng -- Multimodal Genetic Algorithms for Craniofacial Superimposition / Óscar Ibáñez ... [et al.] -- Neural Networks in Medicine / Rajasvaran Logeswaran -- Solving Complex Problems in Human Genetics using Nature-Inspired Algorithms Requires Strategies which Exploit Domain-Specific Knowledge / Casey Greene, Jason Moore -- AGE-P: An Evolutionary Platform for the Self-Organization of Smart-Appliance Ensembles / Ralf Salomon, Stefan Goldmann -- Modelling Biological Processes Naturally using Systemic Computation: Genetic Algorithms, Neural Networks, and Artificial Immune Systems / Erwan Le Martelot, Peter Bentley -- Noble Ape's Cognitive Simulation: From Agar to Dreaming and Beyond / Thomas Barbalet -- Genetic Programming for Robust Text Independent Speaker Verification / Peter Day, Asoke Nandi -- Combinational Circuit Design with Estimation of Distribution Algorithms / Sergio Ivvan Valdez Peña ... [et al.] --

From the Real Ant to the Artificial Ant: Applications in Combinatorial Optimization, Data Clustering, Collective Robotics and Image Processing / Moussa Diaf, Kamal Hammouche, Patrick Siarry -- Nature-Inspired Informatics for Telecommunication Network Design / Sergio Nesmachnow, Héctor Cancela, Enrique Alba.
Abstract:
Recently, nature has stimulated many successful techniques, algorithms, and computational applications allowing conventionally difficult problems to be solved through novel computing systems. This book provides the latest findings in nature-inspired algorithms and their applications for breakthroughs in a wide range of disciplinary fields.
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