Nature-inspired Informatics for Intelligent Applications and Knowledge Discovery
Implications in Business, Science, and Engineering
Published on 31. July 2009
Book
Hardback
401 pages
978-1-60566-705-8 (ISBN)
Description
Recently, nature has stimulated many successful techniques, algorithms, and computational applications allowing conventionally difficult problems to be solved through novel computing systems. Nature-Inspired Informatics for Intelligent Applications and Knowledge Discovery: Implications in Business, Science, and Engineering provides the latest findings in nature-inspired algorithms and their applications for breakthroughs in a wide range of disciplinary fields. This defining reference collection contains chapters written by leading researchers and well-known academicians within the field, offering readers a valuable and enriched accumulation of knowledge.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Hershey
United States
Publishing group
IGI Global
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 286 mm
Width: 221 mm
Thickness: 29 mm
Weight
1384 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-60566-705-8 (9781605667058)
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Person
Raymond Chiong is a tenured academic in the School of Computing & Design, Swinburne University of Technology (Sarawak Campus, Malaysia). He is leading the Intelligent Informatics Research Group under the Information & Security Research Lab (iSECURES Lab). He serves as an associate editor for the Interdisciplinary Journal of Information, Knowledge, and Management (IJIKM), and reviews for IEEE Transaction on Evolutionary Computation and Springer's Memetic Computing. He also serves in the IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Intelligent Informatics (TCII), IASTED Technical Committee on Artificial Intelligence, as well as IASTED Technical Committee on Modelling and Simulation. His main research interests include nature-inspired computing and its application to complex systems. He has numerous publications in books, international journals, and conference proceedings, and is currently involved with four edited books.
Content
Artificial life-based vegetation Biodiversity research Binary search method Craniofacial superimposition Genetic programming Human genetics Multimodal genetic algorithms Nature-inspired informatics Nature-inspired solutions Neural networks in medicine Systemic computation Telecommunication network design