Search
Search Results
-
Biosystems and Bioinspired Systems
Artificial genetic codes, neural networks and neural codes are presented as theoretical frames for evolutionary computation and biomimetic devices....
-
Stick-Slip Friction Compensation Using a General Purpose Neuro-Adaptive Controller with Guaranteed Stability
A general purpose neuro-adaptive controller, which realizes an indirect-adaptive control strategy, is introduced. The proposed algorithm is based on...
-
Network Security Surveillance Aid Using Intelligent Visualization for Knowledge Extraction and Decision Making
Web sites are likely to be regularly scanned and attacked by both automated and manual means. Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) assist security...
-
Integration of Process Planning and Scheduling Using Multi-Agent Learning
This paper proposes a new method to integrate process planning and production scheduling. It is difficult to determine a proper plan that meets both...
-
Evolving Artificial Neural Network Ensembles
Artificial neural networks (ANNs) and evolutionary algorithms (EAs) are both abstractions of natural processes. In the mid 1990s, they were combined...
-
An Introduction to Computational Intelligence Paradigms
This chapter presents an introduction to computational intelligence (CI) paradigms. A number of CI definitions are first presented to provide a...
-
Detection and Classification of Microcalcification Clusters in Mammograms using Evolutionary Neural Networks
Breast cancer is one of the main causes of death in women and early diagnosis is an important means to reduce the mortality rate. The presence of...
-
Thermoelastic Stress Analysis
In this chapter an outline of the theoretical foundations for the experimental technique of thermoelastic stress analysis is...
-
Stress Separation Using Thermoelastic Data
Stress analysis of engineering artifacts and structures is a routine and essential component of the design process that is often performed using...
-
On Learning Machines for Engine Control
The chapter deals with neural networks and learning machines for engine control applications, particularly in modeling for control. In the first...
-
High Frequency Quantitative Photoelasticity Applied to Jet Engine Components
For sometime, reflection photoelasticity has been used in a qualitative manner as an aid to the placement of strain gauges in vibration tests on...
-
Pareto-Optimal Approaches to Neuro-Ensemble Learning
The whole is greater than the sum of the parts; this is the essence of using a mixture of classifiers instead of a single classifier. In particular,...
-
Fuzzy-Rule-Based Object Identification Methodology for NAVI System
We present an object identification methodology applied in a navigation assistance for visually impaired (NAVI) system. The NAVI has a single board...
-
Location and shape measurement using a portable fringe projection system
In this paper we present a portable fringe projection system developed for the measurement of the three-dimensional shape and position of complex...
-
A robust approach to demodulating and unwrap** phase-stepped photoelastic data
New algorithms are proposed for processing wrapped isochromatic and isoclinic fringe data generated by the digital photoelastic technique of...
-
A new photoelastic model for studying fatigue crack closure
The photoelastic analysis of crack tip stress intensity factors has been historically developed for use on sharp notches in brittle materials that...
-
Path dependency in thermoelastic stress analysis
In this paper we review the basis of the technique for thermoelastic stress analysis and, in particular, we examine the relationship between the...
-
Image Invariant Robot Navigation Based on Self Organising Neural Place Codes
For a robot to be autonomous it must be able to navigate independently within an environment. The overall aim of this paper is to show that...
-
The use of phase-step** for the measurement of characteristic parameters in integrated photoelasticity
A three-dimensional photoelastic body can be represented by an optically equivalent model, which consists of a linear retarder, δ, at a certain...