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Applied Decision-Making

Applications in Computer Sciences and Engineering

  • Presents the latest research on decision making with applications to engineering and computer science
  • Includes selected works on applied decision making, computer science, and engineering, prepared by authors from a broad range of fields
  • Written by respected experts

Part of the book series: Studies in Systems, Decision and Control (SSDC, volume 209)

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
  2. Evaluation of the Succession Measures of the Simultaneous Perturbation Stochastic Approximation Algorithm for the Optimization of the Process Capability Index

    • Juan Carlos Castillo García, Jesús Everardo Olguín Tiznado, Everardo Inzunza González, Claudia Camargo Wilson, Juan Andrés López Barreras, Enrique Efren García Guerrero
    Pages 1-26
  3. An Optimization Vehicle Routing Problem Approached by Bio-inspired Algorithms—A Real Case Study

    • Eliandis Matos, Fernando Gaxiola, Luis Carlos González-Gurrola, Alain Manzo-Martinez
    Pages 27-44
  4. Agent-Based Model of Resistant Bacterial Evolution in an Heterogeneous Medium

    • Rubén A. Castañeda-Martínez, Dora-Luz Flores, Carlos Castro, Balam Benítez
    Pages 45-64
  5. Towards Intelligent Systems for Ubiquitous Computing: Tacit Knowledge-Inspired Ubicomp

    • Violeta Ocegueda-Miramontes, Mauricio A. Sanchez, Leocundo Aguilar
    Pages 65-94
  6. Applied Decision Making in Design Innovation Management

    • Eduardo Ahumada-Tello, Manuel Castañón-Puga, Carelia Gaxiola-Pacheco, Richard D. Evans
    Pages 95-114
  7. Adaptive Security Based on MAPE-K: A Survey

    • Evangelina Lara, Leocundo Aguilar, Mauricio A. Sanchez, Jesús A. García
    Pages 157-183
  8. Interpretable Machine Learning from Granular Computing Perspective

    • Raúl Navarro-Almanza, Juan R. Castro, Mauricio A. Sanchez
    Pages 185-197

About this book

This book gathers a collection of the latest research, applications, and proposals, introducing readers to innovations and concepts from diverse environments and systems. As such, it will provide students and professionals alike with not only cutting-edge information, but also new inspirations and potential research directions.


Each chapter focuses on a specific aspect of applied decision making, e.g. in complex systems, computational intelligence, security, and ubiquitous computing. 

Editors and Affiliations

  • Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, Tijuana, Mexico

    Mauricio A. Sanchez, Leocundo Aguilar, Manuel Castañón-Puga, Antonio Rodríguez

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Applied Decision-Making

  • Book Subtitle: Applications in Computer Sciences and Engineering

  • Editors: Mauricio A. Sanchez, Leocundo Aguilar, Manuel Castañón-Puga, Antonio Rodríguez

  • Series Title: Studies in Systems, Decision and Control

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-17985-4

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Intelligent Technologies and Robotics, Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-17984-7Published: 29 May 2019

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-17987-8Published: 14 August 2020

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-17985-4Published: 18 May 2019

  • Series ISSN: 2198-4182

  • Series E-ISSN: 2198-4190

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 215

  • Number of Illustrations: 41 b/w illustrations, 42 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Computational Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence

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eBook USD 149.00
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Softcover Book USD 199.99
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Hardcover Book USD 199.99
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