Transactions on Engineering Technologies

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-ix

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2. An Ensemble Kalman Filtering Approach for Discrete-Time Inverse Optimal Control Problems

   • Andrea Arnold, Hien Tran

   Pages 1-12

3. Deep Learning Based Structural Health Monitoring Framework with Electromechanical Impedance Method

   • Alex W. H. Choy, Daniel P. K. Lun

   Pages 13-24

4. Flexible Control Schemes for Grid-Tied Inverters Under Unbalanced Grid Voltage Conditions

   • Chao-Tsung Ma

   Pages 25-38

5. Multiphase DC-DC Boost Converter: Introduction to Controller Design

   • Vaishali Chapparya, Prakash Dwivedi, Sourav Bose

   Pages 39-53

6. Evaluation of the Visibility of Color Representation for Cell-Based Evacuation Guidance Simulation

   • Toshihiro Naka, Tomoko Izumi, Takayoshi Kitamura, Yoshio Nakatani

   Pages 54-68

7. Identifying Prophetic Bloggers Based on Prediction Ability of Buzzwords and Categories

   • Jianwei Zhang, Yoichi Inagaki, Reyn Nakamoto, Shinsuke Nakajima

   Pages 69-81

8. Query Generation for Web Search Based on Spatio-Temporal Features of TV Program

   • Honoka Kakimoto, Yuanyuan Wang, Yukiko Kawai, Kazutoshi Sumiya

   Pages 82-92

9. End to End Internet Traffic Measurement Model Based on Compressive Sampling

   • Indrarini Dyah Irawati, Andriyan Bayu Suksmono, Ian Joseph Matheus Edward

   Pages 93-104

10. Approach to the Segmentation of Buttons from an Elevator Inside Door Image

    • Yung-Sheng Chen, Yu-Ching Hsu

    Pages 105-118

11. A Hybrid Visual Stochastic Approach to Dairy Cow Monitoring System

    • Thi Thi Zin, Pyke Tin, Ikuo Kobayashi, Hiromitsu Hama

    Pages 119-129

12. Pre- and Post-survey of the Achievement Result of Novice Programming Learners - On the Basis of the Scores of Puzzle-Like Programming Game and Exams After Learning the Basic of Programming -

    • Tomoya Iwamoto, Shimpei Matsumoto, Shuichi Yamagishi, Tomoko Kashima

    Pages 130-142

13. A Proposal for an Impatience of Scoring Method for a Text-Based Smartphone Emergency Report

    • Yudai Higuchi, Takayoshi Kitamura, Tomoko Izumi, Yoshio Nakatani

    Pages 143-152

14. Gazing Point Comparison Between Expert and Beginner DJs for Acquisition of Basic Skills

    • Kazuhiro Minami, Takayoshi Kitamura, Tomoko Izumi, Yoshio Nakatani

    Pages 153-164

15. A Comparative Analysis of Image Segmentation Methods with Multivarious Background and Intensity

    • Erwin, Saparudin, Diah Purnamasari, Adam Nevriyanto, Muhammad Naufal Rachmatullah

    Pages 165-181

16. Communication Interruption Between a Game Tree and Its Leaves

    • Toshio Suzuki

    Pages 182-193

17. Intermittent Snapshot Method for Data Synchronization to Cloud Storage

    • Yuichi Yagawa, Mitsuo Hayasaka, Nobuhiro Maki, Shin Tezuka, Tomohiro Murata

    Pages 194-206

18. Extraction and Graph Structuring of Variants By Detecting Common Parts of Frequent Clinical Pathways

    • Muneo Kushima, Yuichi Honda, Hieu Hanh Le, Tomoyoshi Yamazaki, Kenji Araki, Haruo Yokota

    Pages 207-218

19. Important Index of Words for Dynamic Abstracts Based on Surveying Reading Behavior

    • Haruna Mori, Ryosuke Yamanishi, Yoko Nishihara

    Pages 219-232

20. New Chebyshev Operational Matrix for Solving Caputo Fractional Static Beam Problems

    • Thanon Korkiatsakul, Sanoe Koonprasert, Khomsan Neamprem

    Pages 233-246

This book contains revised and extended research articles written by prominent researchers, selected from presentations at the International MultiConference of Engineers and Computer Scientists (IMECS 2018) held in Hong Kong, 14-16 March, 2018. Topics covered include engineering physics, communications systems, control theory, automation, engineering mathematics, scientific computing, electrical engineering, and industrial applications.
 
The book gives a snapshot of selected advances in engineering technologies and their applications, and will serve as a useful reference for researchers and graduate students in these fields.

• Fuzzy Systems
• Fuzzy Logic
• Bayesian networks
• Machine learning
• Swarm Intelligence
• Distributed artificial intelligence
• RNA interference analysis
• Single nucleotide polymorphism analysis
• Sequence profiling tools
• Large-scale systems
• Human-machine systems
• Human Resource Management Systems
• Enterprise resource planning
• VLSI design
• Wireless Ad-hoc Networks
• Integrated Product Engineering
• Computer Simulation Methods
• IMECS 2018 proceedings

• International Association of Engineers, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

  Sio-Iong Ao

• Department of Computer and Communication, Dae Gu Catholic University, Daegu, Korea (Republic of)

  Haeng Kon Kim

• Graduate Division, Tijuana Institute of Technology, Tijuana, Mexico

  Oscar Castillo

• Department of SEEM, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong

  Alan Hoi-shou Chan

• Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, Kanagawa University, Yokohama, Japan

  Hideki Katagiri

Dr. Sio-Iong Ao finished his doctoral research in The University of Hong Kong and postdoctoral researches in the University of Oxford and Harvard University and is a former visiting professor of Cranfield University, UK and University of Wyoming, USA.

Dr. Haeng-Kon Kim is currently a Dean of engineering college and a professor in the Department of Computer Engineering Catholic University of Daegu, in Korea. He has been a research staff member in Bell Lab. and NASA center in U.S.A. He has taught in Central Michigan Univ. in U.S.A. during his Sabbatical (Dec., 20, 2000 ~ Feb., 20,2002).

Prof. Oscar Castillo is a Professor of Computer Science in the Graduate Division, Tijuana Institute of Technology, Tijuana, Mexico. Prof. Castillo serves as Research Director of Computer Science and head of the research group on fuzzy logic and genetic algorithms, and is President of HAFSA (Hispanic American Fuzzy Systems Association) and Vice-President of IFSA (International Fuzzy Systems Association). Prof. Castillo is also Vice-Chair of the Mexican Chapter of the Computational Intelligence Society (IEEE).

Dr Alan H.S. Chan obtained his BSc, MPhil, and PhD from the University of Hong Kong. He has a wide range of research interests in human factors, work design, and occupational safety and health and has published more than 160 papers in SCI journals. He has been contributing to his profession and was elected as a Fellow of Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers, International Ergonomics Association, Hong Kong Institution of Engineers, Institution of Engineering and Technology, and the Hong Kong Ergonomics Society. Dr Chan was the President of Institute of Industrial Engineers (HK) for 96/97 and twice the President of Hong Kong Ergonomics Society (03-05, 09-11). 

Prof. Hideki Katagiri is a Professor of Department of Industrial Engineering and Management at Kanagawa University, Japan. He is also a Visiting Professor of Hiroshima University, Japan. His research and teaching activities are in the area of Operations Research and Computational Intelligence such as Mathematical Optimization under Uncertainty, Soft Computing and Data Analysis.​

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