New York, USA: Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2017. — 350 p. — (Mathematics Research Developments). — ISBN: 1536120227.
This new book compiles research summaries of top professionals in the field of mathematics from a number of different focuses in this important field.
Continuous-GRASP Revisited
The Noising Methods
Matheuristics: Embedding MILP Solvers into Heuristic Algorithms for Combinatorial Optimization Problems
An Empirical Investigation of Different Solution Strategies for Meta-Heuristic Optimization: Solution Representation, Diversity and Space Reduction
Non-deterministic Decoding with Mapping Rearrangement to Enhance Precision in Binary Encodings
Towards a More Efficient Multi-Objective Particle Swarm Optimizer Free of Parameters
A Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithm to Search for Pareto Solutions of Series-Parallel System Component Allocation Problems
A Survey of Genetic Algorithms for Shop Scheduling Problems
A Scheduling Approach for the Design of Flexible Manufacturing Systems
Electric Distribution Network Operation Planning Using Chu and Beasley Genetic Algorithm and Particle Swarm Optimization
A Distributed Approach for Designing Efficient Search Algorithms: An Application to Solve the Location-Routing Problem
The Multi-Depot Vehicle Routing Problem: An Integer Programming-Based Heuristic and Computational Results
Optimization for Feature Selection in DNA Microarrays
Ant Colony System: Application for the Single and Multi-objective Multidimensional Knapsack Problems
Synergistic Combination of Evolutionary Algorithms and Fuzzy Systems: Application to Control Design
Analysis of Structures by Total Potential Optimization Using Meta-Heuristic Algorithms (TPO/MA)
A Review of Computational Intelligence Algorithms in Insurance Applications
Rough Sets in Insurance Sector
Prediction of Claims and Selection of Risk Factors in Automobile Insurance Using Support Vector Machines, Genetic Algorithms and Classification Trees
Tail Value at Risk. An Analysis with the Normal-Power Approximation
Financial Applications of Modal Interval Analysis
A Method for Analysis of Transmission Lines Terminated by Nonlinear Loads
Markus-Sellfs Theorem for Asymptotically Almost Periodic Systems
A Survey of the Method of Lyapunov Functions of Two Variables in the Study of Stability and Persistence of Dynamical Systems
Krylov and Schur Subspaces in Construction of Prediction Error Filter: Computational Complexity and Performance Comparison
High-Fidelity Modeling and Vibration-Based System Identification and Damage Inspection of Flexible Structures
Complexity and Chaos Theory in Social Sciences: Scientific Philosophy or Quantitative Science?
Local Stability Analysis of an Age-Structured Hepatitis B Transmission Model
Parametric Resonance and Homoclinic Chaos in a Bullard-Type Dynamo
Birhythmicity, Synchronization and Chaos in an Enzyme-Substrate Reaction with a Ferroelectric Behavior
Dynamics of Low and High Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Wild Bird Population
Analysis of a Predator-Prey Model with Sigmoidal Response Function and SIS Disease
Modelling the Effects of Multi-Intervention Campaigns for the Malaria Epidemic in Malawi
Modelling the Dynamics of HIV-TB Co-Infection in a Variable Size Population
Case Detection on Tuberculosis Dynamics with Isolation in a Sanatorium
Advances in Discrete Dynamics
Simulated Annealing: In Mathematical Global Optimization Computation, Hybrid with Local or Global Search, and Practical Applications in Crystallography and Molecular Modelling of Prion Amyloid Fibrils
Handling Equality and Inequality Linear Constraints in Simulated Annealing
Aircraft Design with Simulated Annealing for SAE Aerodesign Competition
Simulated Annealing Applied to the Resolution of Phylogenetic Reconstruction with Maximum Parsimony
Improved Parallel Simulated Annealing Applied to Spacecraft Trajectory Optimization
Simulated Annealing Applications in Thermodynamic Calculations
SA Optimization of Two-Chamber Mufflers Equipped with Multiple Parallel Perforated Tubes within a Constrained Space
A Simulated Annealing Algorithm to Solve the Log-Truck Scheduling Problem
Potential Applications of Simulated Annealing to Multi-Species Fish Habitat Conservation in the Gulf of Maine
Second-Order Perturbations in Enckefs Method for Spacecraft Flybys
Common-Rail Diesel Injectors Bond Graph Modelling Through the AMESim Platform
Mathematical Modelling of Filtration and Catalytic Oxidation of Diesel Particulates in Filter Porous Media
Water Demand Simplifications Used To Build Mathematical Models For Hydraulic Simulations
Dynamic Prediction of Failures: A Comparison of Methodologies for a Wind Turbine
Advances in Mathematical Modeling of Supercritical Extraction Processes
Pipe Database Analysis Transduction to Assess the Spatial Vulnerability to Biofilm Development in Drinking Water Distribution Systems
On Kernel Spectral Clustering for Identifying Areas of Biofilm Development in Water Distribution Systems
Unsupervised Methodology for Sectorization of Trunk Depending Water Supply Networks
Quantifying the Behavior of the Actors in the Spread of Android Malware Infection
A Stochastic Agent-Based Approach to Interregional Migration in Quantitative Sociodynamics
A Bayesian Mathematical Model to Analyse Religious Behavior in Spain
Model of Problems Cleaning in Education
Does VAT Growth Impact Compulsive Shopping in Spain?
Is Fitness Activity an Emergent Business? Economic Influences and Consequences of Male Fitness Practice
Popular Support to Terrorist Organizations: A Short-Term Prediction Based on a Dynamic Model Applied to a Real Case
Mathematical Modelling of the Consumption of High-Invasive Plastic Surgery: Economic Influences and Consequences
An Optimal Scheme for Solving the Nonlinear Global Positioning System Problem
How to Make a Comparison Matrix in AHP without All the Facts
On Optimal Gaussian Preliminary Orbit Determination by Using a Generalized Class of Iterative Methods
Solving Engineering Models which Use Matrix Hyperbolic Sine and Cosine Functions
RSV Modeling Using Genetic Algorithms in a Distributed Computing Environment Based on Cloud File Sharing
Multi-Agent and Clustering in Data Analysis of GPR Images
Semi-Automatic Segmentation of IVUS Images for the Diagnosis of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy
Analysis and Detection of V-Formations and Circular Formations in a Set of Moving Entities
Analysis of Noise for the Sparse Givens Method in CT Medical Image Reconstruction
Agent-Based Model to Determine the Evolution of the Seroprotection Against Meningococal C over the Next Years
Applying Clustering Based on Rules for Finding Patterns of Functional Dependency in Schizophrenia
Modeling Mathematical Flowgraph Models in Recurrent Events: An Application to Bladder Carcinoma
Numerical Solution of American Option Pricing Models Using Front-Fixing Method
Estimation of the Cost of Academic Underachievement in High School in Spain Over the Next Few Years
A Finite Difference Scheme for Options Pricing Modeled by Levy Processes
Portfolio Composition to Replicate Stock Market Indexes. Application to the Spanish Index IBEX-35
Current Research Topics in Galois Geometry
Planning and Scheduling an Emergency Room Workforce Using Linear Programming
Neurodynamic Solvers, Robotic Applications and Solution Nonuniqueness of Linear Programming
Mathematical Equivalence of Simple Recourse and Chance Constraints in Linear Stochastic Programming
A Decomposable Linear Programming Model for Energy Supply Chains
High Order Boundary Value Problems: Existence, Localization and Multiplicity Results
Mapping Data Processing Neural Networks onto Distributed Computer Systems with Regular Structures
Mapping Parallel Program Graphs onto Graphs of Distributed Computer Systems by Neural Network Algorithms
Large-Scale and Fine-Grain Parallelism in Plasma Simulation
Numerical Modelling of Astrophysical Flow on Hybrid Architecture Supercomputers
Efficient Computational Approaches for Parallel Stochastic Simulation on Supercomputers
Lattice Gas Cellular Automata for a Flow Simulation and Their Parallel Implementation
Parallel Simulation of Asynchronous Cellular Automata
XPU: A C++ Metaprogramming Approach to Ease Parallelism Expression: Parallelization Methodology, Internal Design and Practical Application
An Approach to the Construction of Robust Systems of Interacting Processes
Early Learning in Parallel Programming
Sub-Independence: A Useful Concept
Minimization of Quadratic Forms and Generalized Inverses
The Study of the Invariants of Homogeneous Matrix Polynomials Using the Extended Hermite Equivalence ƒÃrh
Cramerfs Rule For Generalized Inverse Solutions
Feedback Actions on Linear Systems Over Von Neumann Regular Rings
How To Characterize Properties of General Hermitian Quadratic Matrix-Valued Functions By Rank and Inertia
Introduction to the Theory of Triangular Matrices (Tables)
Recent Developments in Iterative Algorithms for Solving Linear Matrix Equations
Simultaneous Triangularization of a Pair of Matrices Over A Principal Ideal Domain With Quadratic Minimal Polynomials
Relation of Row-Column Determinants with Quasi-determinants of Matrices Over A Quaternion Algebra
First Order Chemical Kinetics Matrices and Stability of O.D.E. Systems
Stochastic Modelling and Simulations of Structured Investment Plans
Limitation of the Least Square Method in the Evaluation of Dimension of Fractal Brownian Motions
Parameter Estimation for Weighted Fractional Ornstein-Uhlenbeck Processes with Discrete Observations
Comparing Traditional Proofs of the Modulus of Continuity and the Law of the Iterated Logarithm to a New Method Which Yields Rates of Convergence
Transporting a Macroscopic Object by Brownian Motion – An Object as a Pollen Particle, Robots As Liquid Molecules
Maximum Principle for Stochastic Discrete-Time Ito Equations
On The Controllability for Neutral Stochastic Functional Differential Equations Driven by a Fractional Brownian Motion in a Hilbert Space
Controllability of Impulsive Neutral Stochastic Functional Integro-Differential Equations Driven by Fractional Brownian Motion
Specific Features of Brownian Diffusion of Nanoparticles in Micro-Nanodroplets
Brownian Motion and the Formation of Dark Matter Haloes
Literature as a Diffusion Process
Almost Periodic Solution of Some Stochastic Difference Equations
Impulsive Stochastic Differential Equations Driven by G-Brownian Motion
Fractional Stochastic Differential Equations
Abstract Second-Order Damped Stochastic Evolution Equations in a Hilbert Space Driven by Fractional Brownian Motion
Abstract Convex Functionals Defined on Rn and Their Subdifferentiability
Convex-Along-Rays Functionals Defined on Rn and Their Subdifferentiability
Increasing Positively Homogeneous Functional Defined on Rn and Their Subdifferentiability
The Cutting Angle Method and a Local Search on Optimal Control Problems
The Cutting Angle Method for Solving of Variational Problems
The Cutting Angle Method on Optimal Control Problems
Preserver Problems over Finite Fields
Classical Coherent State Transforms over Finite Fields
The Structure of Finite mƒ¦ Field Intrinsic Anatomy
mƒ¦ Cyclic Codes on a mƒ¦ Field
On Two Problems of Carlitz and Their Generalizations
Compactons in Carbon Nanotube Arrays
Elastic and Plastic Type Behaviours in the Fractal Theory of Motion at Nanoscale
Malignant Invasion Model with a Small Amount of Diffusion in the Framework of a Fractal Theory: Implications of Drug Release from
the Polymeric Matrix Process
Non-Linearities in Drug Release Processes from Polymeric Microparticles: Implications in the Fractal Morpho-Functional Structure of Biological Systems
Chaos and Self-Structuring Behaviors in the Dynamics of Biological Structures: Implications of Drug Release from the Polymeric Matrix Process
Behaviors of Travelling Waves and Shapiro Steps Types in a Tumour-Growth Model
The Astonishing Evolutionary Dynamics of a Class of Nonlinear Discrete 2D Pattern Formation and Growth Models
Directed Partial Orders on Quaternions - A Brief Summary
Spin 1 Particle with Anomalous Magnetic Moment in the External Uniform Electric Field
Techniques of Projective Operators Used to Construct Solutions for a Spin 1 Particle with Anomalous Magnetic Moment in the External Uniform Magnetic Field
A Quaternion Approach in the Estimation of the Attitude of an Industrial Robot
2D Hermite-Gaussian and Gauss-Laguerre Circular Harmonic Eigenfunction of the Quaternion and Reduced Biquaternion Fourier Transform
The Quaternions with an Application of Quadrotors Team Formation
Determinantal Representations of the Drazin and W-Weighted Drazin Inverses over the Quaternion Skew Field with Applications
A Process Algebra Approach to Quantum Electrodynamics: Physics From the Top Up
Realizing Success for Complex Converging Systems
Development of the Generalized Nonlinear Schrodinger Equation of Rotating Cosmogonical Body Formation
The Application of Neural Network Modeling in Organizing a Hierarchical Teaching System Based on Mentorship
Modelling Organisation Networks Collaborating on Health and Environment within ASEAN
The Evolution Equation of Lie-Type for Finite Deformations and Its Time-Discrete Integration
New Applications of Symmetry Analysis to Nonlinear Evolution Equations
A Method for Exponentially Stabilizing a Class of 1-D PDEs
The Principal Component Analysis of Omics Data
A Factor Analysis of an Outcome Measurement Survey for Science, Technology and Society: A Course of General Education Based on PCA
The Application of Principal Component Analysis (PCA) to Performance Enhancement of Hyperspectral Radiative Transfer Computations
Random Approximations in Stochastic Programming: A Survey
Approximation and Estimation of the Approximation Error in Stochastic Programing Programs
Probabilistic Linear Programming Problem with Cauchy Distributed Random Variables
Stochastic Modeling of Imperfect Markets
Optimizing Derivatives through Stochastic Programming
A Guide for the Use of the Stochastic Programming References Reported in the Contributions of this Book
Synchronization of Chaotic Dynamic Systems via Nonlinear Observers
On Multi-Domain Spectral Relaxation Method for Chaotic Systems of Ordinary Differential Equations
Encrypted Real-World Image Communication Design Using Synchronized Discrete-Time Hyper Chaotic Maps