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  • © 2003

Advances in Soft Computing

Engineering Design and Manufacturing

  • New and highly advanced research results in the field of soft computing are explored in this collection of papers from world-renowned experts
  • A wide range of applications are dealt with including evolutionary design, data mining, bio-inspired systems, intelligent information retrieval, fault diagnosis and fuzzy control
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (36 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XII
  2. Session: Neural Networks and Neuro-Fuzzy Systems

    1. Canadian Weather Analysis Using Connectionist Learning Paradigms

      • Imran Maqsood, Muhammad Riaz Khan, Ajith Abraham
      Pages 21-32
    2. Artificial Neural Networks Design using Evolutionary Algorithms

      • P. A. Castillo, M. G. Arenas, J. J. Castillo-Valdivieso, J. J. Merelo, A. Prieto, G. Romero
      Pages 43-52
    3. TACDSS: Adaptation Using a Hybrid Neuro-Fuzzy System

      • Cong Tran, Ajith Abraham, Lakhmi Jain
      Pages 53-64
  3. Session: Fuzzy Systems

    1. Visual Inspection of Fuzzy Clustering Results

      • Frank Klawonn, Vera Chekhtman, Edgar Janz
      Pages 65-76
    2. Determining the Model Order of Nonlinear Input-Output Systems by Fuzzy Clustering

      • Balazs Feil, Janos Abonyi, Ferenc Szeifert
      Pages 89-98
    3. Fuzzy Self-Organizing Map based on Regularized Fuzzy c-means Clustering

      • Janos Abonyi, Sandor Migaly, Ferenc Szeifert
      Pages 99-108
    4. A Fuzzy Colour Image Segmentation Applied to Robot Vision

      • J. Chamorro-Martínez, D. Sánchez, B. Prados-Suárez
      Pages 129-138
    5. Applying Rule Weight Derivation to Obtain Cooperative Rules

      • R. Alcalá, J. Casillas, O. Cordón, F. Herrera
      Pages 139-147
    6. XML based Modelling of Soft Computing Methods

      • Christian Veenhuis, Mario Köppen
      Pages 149-158
  4. Session: Miscellaneous

    1. Representation of Concept Specialization Distance through Resemblance Relations

      • Miguel-Ángel Sicilia, Elena García, Paloma Díaz, Ignacio Aedo
      Pages 173-181
    2. Kernel-based Face Recognition by a Reformulation of Kernel Machines

      • Pablo Navarrete, Javier Ruiz del Solar
      Pages 183-195
    3. Face Recognition Using Multi Log-Polar Images and Gabor Filters

      • María José Escobar, Javier Ruiz-del-Solare, José Rodriguez
      Pages 197-204

About this book

Soft computing embraces methodologies for the development of intelligent systems that have been successfully applied to a large number of real-word problems. This collection of keynote papers, presented at the 7th On-line World Conference on Soft Computing in Engineering Design and Manufacturing, provides a comprehensive overview of recent advances in fuzzy, neural and evolutionary computing techniques and applications in engineering design and manufacturing.

Features:
- New and highly advanced research results at the forefront of soft computing in engineering design and manufacturing.
- Keynote papers by world-renowned researchers in the field.
- A good overview of current soft computing research around the world.

A collection of methodologies aimed at researchers and professional design and manufacturing engineers who develop and apply intelligent systems in computer engineering.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence, University of Granada, Granada, Spain

    Jose Manuel Benítez, Oscar Cordón

  • Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden

    Frank Hoffmann

  • Department of Enterprise Integration, School of Industrial and Manufacturing Science, Cranfield University, Cranfield, Bedford, UK

    Rajkumar Roy

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Softcover Book USD 219.99
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