Metaheuristics in Engineering Applications

Chapter 1 ? A Comprehensive Review of Optimal Path Planning Techniques for Industrial Robots

Yash Naik, Bhumeshwar K. Patle, and Praveen Kumar Bhojane

Chapter 2 ? Hybrid Metaheuristic-Machine Learning Algorithms for Inter-Collision Avoidance of Multiple Humanoid Robots

Abhishek Kumar Kashyap, Dayal R. Parhi, and Bhumeshwar K. Patle

Chapter 3 ? Application of Artificial Intelligence and Sensor Technology for Improving Pesticide Residue Detection

Tanmay Thorat, Bhumeshwar K. Patle, and Manas Wakchaure

Chapter 4 ? A Computer Vision-Based Approach to Determine the Joggle Joint Welding Position

Anish Pandey, Md. Ehtesham Hasan, Surjeet Singh Gour, and Bhumeshwar K. Patle

Chapter 5 ? Flight Path Unveiled: A Review on Drone Navigation Algorithms

Rohan Sandeep Mahatekar, Praveen Kumar Bhojane, and Bhumeshwar K. Patle

Chapter 6 ? Probability Fuzzy Logic (PFL): A Novel Technique for Motion Planning of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Sameer Agrawal, Bhumeshwar K. Patle, and Sudarshan Sanap

Chapter 7 ? Path Planning and Obstacle Avoidance for Wheeled Mobile Robots Using a Fuzzy-Dijkstra Hybrid Algorithm

Durgeshkumar Goswami, Bhumeshwar K. Patle, V.K. Bhojwani, Ashish Umbarkar, and Brijesh Patel

Chapter 8 ? Importance of Artificial Intelligence and the Internet of Things in Smart Agriculture

Ruchika Sharma, Diksha Sharma, Pankaj Vaidya, and Brij Bhushan Sharma

Chapter 9 ? Real-Time Traffic Control System for Emergency Vehicles Using Deep Learning Method

Dhwani Hakani and Raj Hakani

Chapter 10 ? Toward Secure and Private Road Transport Offices (RTOs) Data Management with Blockchain Technology

Rajdeep Roy, Ramiz Raja, Shayema Naaz, and Utpal Biswas

Chapter 11 ? ICEP-BNet: An Innovative Method for Identifying Community Structures in Complex Biological Protein Interaction Networks

Mamata Das, Selvakumar K. and P.J.A. Alphonse

Chapter 12 ? Nature-Inspired Metaheuristics in Neural Network Predictions of Stress Concentration Factors for Automotive Connector Cavities: A Comparative Study

Gourav Vivek Kulkarni and Ramesh S Sharma

Chapter 13 ? Hunger Game Search Archimedes Optimization Enhanced Blockchain Enabled Deep Learning for Multiclass Plant Disease Detection Using Leaf Images

Yogesh Manohar Gajmal, Arvind M. Jagtap, Pranav More, and Kiran Dhanaji Kale