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Proceedings of Sixth International Conference on Soft Computing for Problem Solving

SocProS 2016, Volume 2

  • Presents rich and authentic contributions on various areas of computational intelligence
  • Includes discussions on a wide range of industrial, engineering, and scientific applications of natural computing
  • Includes invited papers from the inventors/originators of computational techniques, helping readers understand the key concepts
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing (AISC, volume 547)

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Table of contents (39 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
  2. Cost Optimization of 2-Way Ribbed Slab Using Hybrid Self Organizing Migrating Algorithm

    • Piyush Vidyarthi, Dipti Singh, Shilpa Pal, Seema Agrawal
    Pages 30-37
  3. A Complete Ontological Survey of Cloud Forensic in the Area of Cloud Computing

    • Shaik Khaja Mohiddin, Suresh Babu Yalavarthi, Shaik Sharmila
    Pages 38-47
  4. Optimal Path Determination in a Survivable Virtual Topology of an Optical Network Using Ant Colony Optimization

    • Kaushlya Kumari, Satyasai Jagannath Nanda, Ravi Kumar Maddila
    Pages 48-58
  5. Major Issues in Spectral Clustering Algorithm to Improve the Quality of Output Clusters

    • S. V. Suryanarayana, G. Venkateswara Rao, G. Veereswara Swamy
    Pages 59-67
  6. Information Retrieval in Web Crawling Using Population Based, and Local Search Based Meta-heuristics: A Review

    • Pratibha Sharma, Jagmeet Kaur, Vinay Arora, Prashant Singh Rana
    Pages 87-104
  7. Parameter Optimization for H.265/HEVC Encoder Using NSGA II

    • Saurav Kumar, Satvik Gupta, Vishvender Singh, Mohit Khokhar, Prashant Singh Rana
    Pages 105-118
  8. Big Data Analytics Based Recommender System for Value Added Services (VAS)

    • Inderpreet Singh, Karan Vijay Singh, Sukhpal Singh
    Pages 142-150
  9. Extraction of Abnormal Portion of Brain Using Jaya Algorithm

    • Kanwarpreet Kaur, Gurjot Kaur, Jaspreet Kaur
    Pages 163-169
  10. Method Noise Based Two Stage Nonlocal Means Filtering Approach for Gaussian Noise Reduction

    • Karamjeet Singh, Sukhjeet Kaur Ranade, Chandan Singh
    Pages 178-187
  11. Solving Multi-objective Two Dimensional Rectangle Packing Problem

    • Amandeep Kaur Virk, Kawaljeet Singh
    Pages 188-196

About this book

This two-volume book gathers the proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Soft Computing for Problem Solving (SocProS 2016), offering a collection of research papers presented during the conference at Thapar University, Patiala, India. Providing a veritable treasure trove for scientists and researchers working in the field of soft computing, it highlights the latest developments in the broad area of “Computational Intelligence” and explores both theoretical and practical aspects using fuzzy logic, artificial neural networks, evolutionary algorithms, swarm intelligence, soft computing, computational intelligence, etc.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee, India

    Kusum Deep

  • Department of Mathematics, South Asian University, New Delhi, India

    Jagdish Chand Bansal

  • Department of Mathematics, National Institute of Technology, Silchar, Silchar, India

    Kedar Nath Das

  • School of Mathematics, Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology University, Patiala, India

    Arvind Kumar Lal, Harish Garg

  • Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Liverpool Hope University, Liverpool, United Kingdom

    Atulya K. Nagar

  • Department of Paper Technology, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee, India

    Millie Pant

About the editors

Prof. Kusum Deep is a Professor at the Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India. Over the past 25 years, her research has made her a central international figure in the area of Nature Inspired Optimization Techniques, Genetic Algorithms and Particle Swarm Optimization. 

Dr. Jagdish Chand Bansal is an Assistant Professor with South Asian University, New Delhi, India. Holding an excellent academic record, he is an outstanding researcher in the field of Swarm Intelligence at the national and international level, having written several research papers in journals of national and international repute. 

Dr. Kedar Nath Das is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Mathematics, National Institute of Technology, Silchar, Assam, India. Over the past 10 years, he has made substantial contributions to research on ‘soft computing’. He has published several research papers in prominent national and international journals. His chief area of interest is in evolutionary and bio-inspired algorithms for optimization. 

Dr. Arvind Kumar Lal is currently associated with the School of Mathematics and Computer Applications at Thapar University, Patiala. He received his BSc. Honors (mathematics) and MSc. (mathematics) from Bihar University, Muzaffarpur in 1984 and 1987, respectively. He completed his PhD (mathematics) at the University of Roorkee (now the IIT, Roorkee) in 1995. Dr. Lal has over 130 publications in journals and conference proceedings to his credit. His research areas include applied mathematics (modeling of stellar structure and pulsations), reliability analysis and numerical analysis. 

Dr. Harish Garg is an Assistant Professor at the School of Mathematics at Thapar University, Patiala, Punjab, India. He received his BSc. (computer applications) and MSc. (Mathematics) from Punjabi University, Patiala before completing his PhD (applied mathematics) at the Indian Institute of TechnologyRoorkee. He is currently teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students and is pursuing innovative and insightful research in the area of reliability theory using evolutionary algorithms and fuzzy set theory with their application in numerous industrial engineering areas. Dr. Garg has produced 62 publications, which include 6 book chapters, 50 journal papers and 6 conference papers. 

Prof. Atulya Nagar holds the Foundation Chair as Professor of Mathematical Sciences and is Dean of the Faculty of Science at Liverpool Hope University, UK. Prof. Nagar is an internationally respected scholar working at the cutting edge of theoretical computer science, applied mathematical analysis, operations research, and systems engineering. 

Dr. Millie Pant is an Associate Professor at the Department of Paper Technology, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India. She has published several research papers in national and international journals and is a prominent figure in the field of Swarm Intelligence and Evolutionary Algorithms.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Proceedings of Sixth International Conference on Soft Computing for Problem Solving

  • Book Subtitle: SocProS 2016, Volume 2

  • Editors: Kusum Deep, Jagdish Chand Bansal, Kedar Nath Das, Arvind Kumar Lal, Harish Garg, Atulya K. Nagar, Millie Pant

  • Series Title: Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-3325-4

  • Publisher: Springer Singapore

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2017

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-981-10-3324-7Published: 13 April 2017

  • eBook ISBN: 978-981-10-3325-4Published: 12 April 2017

  • Series ISSN: 2194-5357

  • Series E-ISSN: 2194-5365

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 406

  • Number of Illustrations: 172 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Computational Intelligence, Signal, Image and Speech Processing, Artificial Intelligence

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eBook USD 129.00
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Softcover Book USD 169.99
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