Category Archives: Theory of Computing

Dynamics of Information Systems: Theory and Applications (Springer Optimization and Its Applications)

“Dynamics of Information Systems” presents state-of-the-art research explaining the importance of information in the evolution of a distributed or networked system. This book presents techniques for measuring the value or significance of information within the context of a system. Each … Continue reading

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The Allure of Machinic Life: Cybernetics, Artificial Life, and the New AI (Bradford Books)

In The Allure of Machinic Life, John Johnston examines new forms of nascent life that emerge through technical interactions within human-constructed environments—”machinic life”—in the sciences of cybernetics, artificial life, and artificial intelligence. With the development of such research initiatives as … Continue reading

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Case-Based Approximate Reasoning (Theory and Decision Library B)

Making use of different frameworks of approximate reasoning and reasoning under uncertainty, notably probabilistic and fuzzy set-based techniques, this book develops formal models of the above inference principle, which is fundamental to CBR. The case-based approximate reasoning methods thus obtained … Continue reading

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Robust Computer Vision: Theory and Applications (Computational Imaging and Vision)

From the foreword by Thomas Huang: “During the past decade, researchers in computer vision have found that probabilistic machine learning methods are extremely powerful. This book describes some of these methods. In addition to the Maximum Likelihood framework, Bayesian Networks, … Continue reading

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Fuzzy Mathematics: Approximation Theory (Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing)

This monograph belongs to the broader area of Fuzzy Mathematics and it is the first one in Fuzzy Approximation Theory. The chapters are self-contained with lots of applications to teach several advanced courses and the topics covered are very diverse. … Continue reading

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Image Fusion: Theories, Techniques and Applications

This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the theories, techniques and applications of image fusion. It is aimed at advanced undergraduate and first-year graduate students in electrical engineering and computer science. It should also be useful to practicing engineers who … Continue reading

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Introduction to Evolutionary Algorithms (Decision Engineering)

Evolutionary algorithms (EAs) are becoming increasingly attractive for researchers from various disciplines, such as operations research, computer science, industrial engineering, electrical engineering, social science, economics, etc. This book presents an insightful, comprehensive, and up-to-date treatment of EAs, such as genetic … Continue reading

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Automata for Branching and Layered Temporal Structures: An Investigation into Regularities of Infinite Transition Systems (Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence)

Since 2002, FoLLI awards an annual prize for an outstanding dissertation in the fields of Logic, Language, and Information. This book is based on the Ph.D. thesis of Gabriele Puppis, who was the winner of the E.W. Beth dissertation award … Continue reading

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Programming Languages and Systems: 19th European Symposium on Programming, ESOP 2010, Held as Part of the Joint European Conferences on Theory and Practice … Computer Science and General Issues)

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th European Symposium on Programming, ESOP 2010, held in Paphos, Cyprus, in March 2010, as part of ETAPS 2010, the European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software. The 30 revised … Continue reading

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Fuzzy Mathematical Programming and Fuzzy Matrix Games (Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing)

This book presents a systematic and focused study of the application of fuzzy sets to two basic areas of decision theory, namely Mathematical Programming and Matrix Game Theory. Apart from presenting most of the basic results available in the literature … Continue reading

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