Advances in Natural Computation

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   Book Overview
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   Chapter 1 Multi-focus Image Fusion Based on SOFM Neural Networks and Evolution Strategies
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   Chapter 2 Creative Design by Chance Based Interactive Evolutionary Computation
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   Chapter 3 Design of the Agent-Based Genetic Algorithm
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   Chapter 4 Drawing Undirected Graphs with Genetic Algorithms
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   Chapter 5 A Novel Type of Niching Methods Based on Steady-State Genetic Algorithm
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   Chapter 6 Simulated Annealing Genetic Algorithm for Surface Intersection
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   Chapter 7 A Web Personalized Service Based on Dual GAs
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   Chapter 8 A Diversity Metric for Multi-objective Evolutionary Algorithms
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    Chapter 9 An Immune Partheno-Genetic Algorithm for Winner Determination in Combinatorial Auctions
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    Chapter 10 A Novel Genetic Algorithm Based on Cure Mechanism of Traditional Chinese Medicine
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    Chapter 11 An Adaptive GA Based on Information Entropy
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    Chapter 12 A Genetic Algorithm of High-Throughput and Low-Jitter Scheduling for Input-Queued Switches
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    Chapter 13 Mutation Matrix in Evolutionary Computation: An Application to Resource Allocation Problem
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    Chapter 14 Dependent-Chance Programming Model for Stochastic Network Bottleneck Capacity Expansion Based on Neural Network and Genetic Algorithm
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    Chapter 15 Gray-Encoded Hybrid Accelerating Genetic Algorithm for Global Optimization of Water Environmental Model
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    Chapter 16 Hybrid Chromosome Genetic Algorithm for Generalized Traveling Salesman Problems
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    Chapter 17 A New Approach Belonging to EDAs: Quantum-Inspired Genetic Algorithm with Only One Chromosome
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    Chapter 18 A Fast Fingerprint Matching Approach in Medicare Identity Verification Based on GAs
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    Chapter 19 Using Viruses to Improve GAs
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    Chapter 20 A Genetic Algorithm for Solving Fuzzy Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling
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    Chapter 21 A Hybrid Genetic Algorithm and Application to the Crosstalk Aware Track Assignment Problem
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    Chapter 22 A Genetic Algorithm for Solving Resource-Constrained Project Scheduling Problem
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    Chapter 23 Evolutionary Algorithm Based on Overlapped Gene Expression
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    Chapter 24 Evolving Case-Based Reasoning with Genetic Algorithm in Wholesaler’s Returning Book Forecasting
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    Chapter 25 A Novel Immune Quantum-Inspired Genetic Algorithm
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    Chapter 26 A Hierarchical Approach for Incremental Floorplan Based on Genetic Algorithms
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    Chapter 27 A Task Duplication Based Scheduling Algorithm on GA in Grid Computing Systems
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    Chapter 28 Analysis of a Genetic Model with Finite Populations
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    Chapter 29 Missing Values Imputation for a Clustering Genetic Algorithm
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    Chapter 30 A New Organizational Nonlinear Genetic Algorithm for Numerical Optimization
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    Chapter 31 Hybrid Genetic Algorithm for the Flexible Job-Shop Problem Under Maintenance Constraints
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    Chapter 32 A Genetic Algorithm with Elite Crossover and Dynastic Change Strategies
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    Chapter 33 A Game-Theoretic Approach for Designing Mixed Mutation Strategies
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    Chapter 34 FIR Frequency Sampling Filters Design Based on Adaptive Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm
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    Chapter 35 A Hybrid Macroevolutionary Algorithm
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    Chapter 36 Evolutionary Granular Computing Model and Applications
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    Chapter 37 Application of Genetic Programming for Fine Tuning PID Controller Parameters Designed Through Ziegler-Nichols Technique
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    Chapter 38 Applying Genetic Programming to Evolve Learned Rules for Network Anomaly Detection
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    Chapter 39 A Pattern Combination Based Approach to Two-Dimensional Cutting Stock Problem
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    Chapter 40 Fractal and Dynamical Language Methods to Construct Phylogenetic Tree Based on Protein Sequences from Complete Genomes
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    Chapter 41 Evolutionary Hardware Architecture for Division in Elliptic Curve Cryptosystems over GF(2 n )
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    Chapter 42 An Evolvable Hardware System Under Varying Illumination Environment
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    Chapter 43 An Evolvable Hardware Chip for Image Enhancement in Surface Roughness Estimation
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    Chapter 44 Evolutionary Agents for n-Queen Problems
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    Chapter 45 Fictitious Play and Price-Deviation-Adjust Learning in Electricity Market
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    Chapter 46 Automatic Discovery of Subgoals for Sequential Decision Problems Using Potential Fields
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    Chapter 47 Improving Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithm by Adaptive Fitness and Space Division
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    Chapter 48 IFMOA: Immune Forgetting Multiobjective Optimization Algorithm
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    Chapter 49 Genetic Algorithm for Multi-objective Optimization Using GDEA
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    Chapter 50 A Quantum-Inspired Genetic Algorithm for Scheduling Problems
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    Chapter 51 Consensus Control for Networks of Dynamic Agents via Active Switching Topology
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    Chapter 52 Quantum Search in Structured Database
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    Chapter 53 A Fuzzy Trust Model for Multi-agent System
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    Chapter 54 Adaptive Particle Swarm Optimization for Reactive Power and Voltage Control in Power Systems
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    Chapter 55 A Dynamic Task Scheduling Approach Based on Wasp Algorithm in Grid Environment
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    Chapter 56 A Novel Ant Colony Based QoS-Aware Routing Algorithm for MANETs
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    Chapter 57 A Differential Evolutionary Particle Swarm Optimization with Controller
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    Chapter 58 A Mountain Clustering Based on Improved PSO Algorithm
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    Chapter 59 Multi-agent Pursuit-Evasion Algorithm Based on Contract Net Interaction Protocol
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    Chapter 60 Image Compression Method Using Improved PSO Vector Quantization
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    Chapter 61 Swarm Intelligence Clustering Algorithm Based on Attractor
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    Chapter 62 An Agent-Based Soft Computing Society with Application in the Management of Establishment of Hydraulic Fracture in Oil Field
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    Chapter 63 Two Sub-swarms Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm
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    Chapter 64 A Mobile Agent-Based P2P Autonomous Security Hole Discovery System
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    Chapter 65 A Modified Clustering Algorithm Based on Swarm Intelligence
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    Chapter 66 Parameter Selection of Quantum-Behaved Particle Swarm Optimization
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    Chapter 67 An Emotional Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm
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    Chapter 68 Multi-model Function Optimization by a New Hybrid Nonlinear Simplex Search and Particle Swarm Algorithm
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    Chapter 69 Adaptive XCSM for Perceptual Aliasing Problems
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    Chapter 70 Discrete Particle Swarm Optimization (DPSO) Algorithm for Permutation Flowshop Scheduling to Minimize Makespan
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    Chapter 71 Unified Particle Swarm Optimization for Solving Constrained Engineering Optimization Problems
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    Chapter 72 A Modified Particle Swarm Optimizer for Tracking Dynamic Systems
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    Chapter 73 Particle Swarm Optimization for Bipartite Subgraph Problem: A Case Study
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    Chapter 74 On the Role of Risk Preference in Survivability
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    Chapter 75 An Agent-Based Holonic Architecture for Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems
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    Chapter 76 Mobile Robot Navigation Using Particle Swarm Optimization and Adaptive NN
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    Chapter 77 Collision-Free Path Planning for Mobile Robots Using Chaotic Particle Swarm Optimization
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    Chapter 78 Analysis of Toy Model for Protein Folding Based on Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm
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    Chapter 79 Selective Two-Channel Linear Descriptors for Studying Dynamic Interaction of Brain Regions
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    Chapter 80 A Computational Pixelization Model Based on Selective Attention for Artificial Visual Prosthesis
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    Chapter 81 Mosaicing the Retinal Fundus Images: A Robust Registration Technique Based Approach
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    Chapter 82 Typing Aberrance in Signal Transduction
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    Chapter 83 Local Search for the Maximum Parsimony Problem
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    Chapter 84 Optimization of Centralized Power Control by Genetic Algorithm in a DS-CDMA Cellular System
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    Chapter 85 Cascade AdaBoost Classifiers with Stage Features Optimization for Cellular Phone Embedded Face Detection System
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    Chapter 86 Proper Output Feedback H  ∞  Control for Descriptor Systems: A Convex Optimization Approach
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    Chapter 87 Planning Optimal Trajectories for Mobile Robots Using an Evolutionary Method with Fuzzy Components
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    Chapter 88 Hexagon-Based Q-Learning for Object Search with Multiple Robots
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    Chapter 89 Adaptive Inverse Control of an Omni-Directional Mobile Robot
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    Chapter 90 A Closed Loop Algorithms Based on Chaos Theory for Global Optimization
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    Chapter 91 Advances in Natural Computation
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    Chapter 92 Harmony Search in Water Pump Switching Problem
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    Chapter 93 A Selfish Non-atomic Routing Algorithm Based on Game Theory
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    Chapter 94 Clone Selection Based Multicast Routing Algorithm
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    Chapter 95 A Genetic Algorithm-Based Routing Service for Simulation Grid
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    Chapter 96 Clustering Problem Using Adaptive Genetic Algorithm
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    Chapter 97 FCACO: Fuzzy Classification Rules Mining Algorithm with Ant Colony Optimization
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    Chapter 98 Goal-Directed Portfolio Insurance
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     Chapter 99 A Genetic Algorithm for Solving Portfolio Optimization Problems with Transaction Costs and Minimum Transaction Lots
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     Chapter 100 Financial Performance Prediction Using Constraint-Based Evolutionary Classification Tree (CECT) Approach
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     Chapter 101 A Genetic Algorithm with Chromosome-Repairing Technique for Polygonal Approximation of Digital Curves
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     Chapter 102 Fault Feature Selection Based on Modified Binary PSO with Mutation and Its Application in Chemical Process Fault Diagnosis
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     Chapter 103 Genetic Algorithms for Thyroid Gland Ultrasound Image Feature Reduction
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     Chapter 104 Improving Nearest Neighbor Classification with Simulated Gravitational Collapse
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     Chapter 105 Evolutionary Computation and Rough Set-Based Hybrid Approach to Rule Generation
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     Chapter 106 Assessing the Performance of Several Fitness Functions in a Genetic Algorithm for Nonlinear Separation of Sources
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     Chapter 107 A Robust Soft Decision Mixture Model for Image Segmentation
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     Chapter 108 A Comparative Study of Finite Word Length Coefficient Optimization of FIR Digital Filters
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     Chapter 109 A Novel Genetic Algorithm for Variable Partition of Dual Memory Bank DSPs
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     Chapter 110 Bi-phase Encoded Waveform Design to Deal with the Range Ambiguities for Sparse Space-Based Radar Systems
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     Chapter 111 Analytic Model for Network Viruses
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     Chapter 112 Ant Colony Optimization Algorithms for Scheduling the Mixed Model Assembly Lines
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     Chapter 113 Adaptive and Robust Design for PID Controller Based on Ant System Algorithm
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     Chapter 114 Job-Shop Scheduling Based on Multiagent Evolutionary Algorithm
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     Chapter 115 Texture Surface Inspection: An Artificial Immune Approach
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     Chapter 116 Intelligent Mosaics Algorithm of Overlapping Images
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     Chapter 117 Adaptive Simulated Annealing for Standard Cell Placement
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     Chapter 118 Application of Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm on Robust PID Controller Tuning
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     Chapter 119 A Natural Language Watermarking Based on Chinese Syntax
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     Chapter 120 A Steganographic Scheme in Digital Images Using Information of Neighboring Pixels
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     Chapter 121 Noun-Verb Based Technique of Text Watermarking Using Recursive Decent Semantic Net Parsers
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     Chapter 122 A Novel Watermarking Scheme Based on Independent Component Analysis
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     Chapter 123 On Sequence Synchronization Analysis Against Chaos Based Spread Spectrum Image Steganography
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     Chapter 124 Microstructure Evolution of the K4169 Superalloy Blade Based on Cellular Automaton Simulation
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     Chapter 125 Mobile Robot Navigation Based on Multisensory Fusion
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     Chapter 126 Self-surviving IT Systems
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     Chapter 127 PDE-Based Intrusion Forecast
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     Chapter 128 A Solution to Ragged Dimension Problem in OLAP
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     Chapter 129 A Convolutional Neural Network VLSI Architecture Using Sorting Model for Reducing Multiply-and-Accumulation Operations
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     Chapter 130 A 32-Bit Binary Floating Point Neuro-Chip
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     Chapter 131 Improved Blocks for CMOS Analog Neuro-fuzzy Network
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     Chapter 132 A Design on the Vector Processor of 2048point MDCT/IMDCT for MPEG-2 AAC
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     Chapter 133 Neuron Operation Using Controlled Chaotic Instabilities in Brillouin-Active Fiber Based Neural Network in Smart Structures
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     Chapter 134 Parallel Genetic Algorithms on Programmable Graphics Hardware
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     Chapter 135 A Neuro-fuzzy Approach to Part Fitup Fault Control During Resistance Spot Welding Using Servo Gun
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     Chapter 136 Automatic Separate Algorithm of Vein and Artery for Auto-segmentation Liver-Vessel from Abdominal MDCT Image Using Morphological Filtering
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     Chapter 137 Run-Time Fuzzy Optimization of IEEE 802.11 Wireless LANs Performance
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     Chapter 138 TLCD Semi-active Control Methodology of Fuzzy Neural Network for Eccentric Buildings
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     Chapter 139 Use of Adaptive Learning Radial Basis Function Network in Real-Time Motion Tracking of a Robot Manipulator
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     Chapter 140 Obstacle Avoidance for Redundant Nonholonomic Mobile Modular Manipulators via Neural Fuzzy Approaches
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     Chapter 141 Invasive Connectionist Evolution
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     Chapter 142 Applying Advanced Fuzzy Cellular Neural Network AFCNN to Segmentation of Serial CT Liver Images
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     Chapter 143 New Algorithms of Neural Fuzzy Relation Systems with Min-implication Composition
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     Chapter 144 Neural Networks Combination by Fuzzy Integral in Clinical Electromyography
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     Chapter 145 Long-Term Prediction of Discharges in Manwan Hydropower Using Adaptive-Network-Based Fuzzy Inference Systems Models
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     Chapter 146 Vector Controlled Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor Drive with Adaptive Fuzzy Neural Network Controller
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     Chapter 147 Use of Fuzzy Neural Networks with Grey Relations in Fuzzy Rules Partition Optimization
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     Chapter 148 A Weighted Fuzzy Min-Max Neural Network and Its Application to Feature Analysis
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     Chapter 149 A Physiological Fuzzy Neural Network
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     Chapter 150 Cluster-Based Self-organizing Neuro-fuzzy System with Hybrid Learning Approach for Function Approximation
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     Chapter 151 Fuzzy Output Support Vector Machines for Classification
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     Chapter 152 Credit Rating Analysis with AFS Fuzzy Logic
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     Chapter 153 A Neural-fuzzy Based Inferential Sensor for Improving the Control of Boilers in Space Heating Systems
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     Chapter 154 Advances in Natural Computation
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     Chapter 155 Medicine Composition Analysis Based on PCA and SVM
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     Chapter 156 Swarm Double-Tabu Search
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     Chapter 157 A Meta-heuristic Algorithm for the Strip Rectangular Packing Problem
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     Chapter 158 Music Composition Using Genetic Algorithms (GA) and Multilayer Perceptrons (MLP)
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     Chapter 159 On the Categorizing of Simply Separable Relations in Partial Four-Valued Logic
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     Chapter 160 Equivalence of Classification and Regression Under Support Vector Machine Theory
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     Chapter 161 Fuzzy Description of Topological Relations I: A Unified Fuzzy 9-Intersection Model
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     Chapter 162 Fuzzy Description of Topological Relations II: Computation Methods and Examples
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     Chapter 163 Modeling and Cost Analysis of Nested Software Rejuvenation Policy
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     Chapter 164 A Fuzzy Multi-criteria Decision Making Model for the Selection of the Distribution Center
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     Chapter 165 Refinement of Clustering Solutions Using a Multi-label Voting Algorithm for Neuro-fuzzy Ensembles
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     Chapter 166 Comparison of Meta-heuristic Hybrid Approaches for Two Dimensional Non-guillotine Rectangular Cutting Problems
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     Chapter 167 A Hybrid Immune Evolutionary Computation Based on Immunity and Clonal Selection for Concurrent Mapping and Localization