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A Novel Intelligent Monitor for Manufacturing Processes
The development of condition monitoring in continuous-time mass production is a traditional but critical topic owing to its role in increasing...
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A Complete Algorithm for Attribute Reduction
Rough sets theory is an effective mathematical tool dealing with vagueness and uncertainty. It has been applied in a variety of fields such as data...
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Visual Measurement of Path Accuracy for Laser Welding Robots
A sensing method based on binocular vision theory is presented to measure the path accuracy of the robots for laser welding. This method uses two...
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Small-gain Theorems for Predator-prey Systems
We present a global stability result for Lotka-Volterra systems of the predator-prey type. It turns out that these systems can be interpreted as...
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Stability Analysis of a Metabolic Model with Sequential Feedback Inhibition
This paper deals with the stability analysis of a simple metabolic system with feedback inhibition. The system is a sequence of monomolecular...
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Reachability and Controllability of Positive Linear Discrete-time Systems with Time-delays
Many practical systems in engineering, management science, economics, social sciences, compartmental analysis in biology and medicine, can be...
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Optimal Control for (max,+)-linear Systems in the Presence of Disturbances
This paper deals with control of (max,+)-linear systems when a disturbance acts on system state. In a first part we synthesize the greatest control...
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Simulation and Control of a Bottling Plant using First-order Hybrid Petri Nets
In this paper we show how First-Order Hybrid Petri nets, an hybrid positive model that combines fluid and discrete event dynamics, may be efficiently...
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The Basic Reproduction Number in a Multi-city Compartmental Epidemic Model
A directed graph with cities as vertices and arcs determined by outgoing (or return) travel represents the mobility component in a population of...
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Modelling of Urban Bus Networks in Dioids Algebra
We consider the modelling of urban bus networks in dioid algebras. In particular, we show that their dynamic behavior can be modeled by a Min-Max...
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Monotone Linear Dynamical Systems over Dioids
Linear systems over naturally ordered dioids are other kinds of positive systems than the usual ones over semiring (...
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Design and Tool Solutions for Monolithic Three-Dimensional Integrated Circuits
This chapter is to identify the benefits and challenges of monolithic three-dimensional integrated circuits and to introduce physical design and tool...
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From Sustainable Production to Smart Building Management: How to Develop a Comprehensive Sustainability Concept for a Learning Factory
With growing environmental awareness due to stringent regulations, increased consumer interest, and the growing need to combat climate change,...
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Resource Productivity Taught Well: How Learning Factories Can Support Knowledge Transfer on a Multifaceted Subject
Resource productive operations are about more than just reducing waste and improving energy efficiency; they can create long-term advantages in...
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General Introduction
In this chapter, an overview of the preliminary backgrounds related to the smart grid is provided. Then, the challenges and opportunities of plug-in...
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Fuzzy Sliding Mode Control for Three-Level NPC Converters
Due to the high performance requirements of power converters in industrial applications, sliding mode control has drawn extensive research attention...
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Model Predictive Control for Load Frequency Regulation with PEVs
With the participation of a significant number of PEVs, it is really challenging to achieve economic-effective in load frequency control while...
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The Use of Networks in Physical, Virtual, and Mental Domains
The rapidly growing use of networks in various areas of human activity strongly encouraged this book preparation. This chapter reviews, analyzes and...
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Network Centrality Solutions in SGL
After summarizing the investigated use of networks in many areas of human activity in the previous chapters and briefing the developed Spatial Grasp...
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Basic Network Operations in Different Worlds Under SGT
Inheriting the analysis of networking in many areas provided in Chap. 2 , this chapter investigates and...