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This book contains more than 150 problems and solutions on the control of linear continuous systems. The main definitions and theoretical tools are summarized at the beginning of each chapter, after which the reader is guided through the problems and how to solve them.
This title considers the special of random processes known as semi-Markov processes. Extensive coverage is devoted to non-Markovian semi-Markov processes with continuous... Læs mere
The first part of this book is devoted to methods seeking relevant dimensions of data. The variables thus obtained provide a synthetic description which often results in a graphical representation of the data.
Each chapter begins with a brief yet complete presentation of the related topic. This is followed by a series of solved problems. The latter are scrupulously detailed and complete the synthetic presentation given at the beginning of each chapter.
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Through an empirical, conceptual, and theoretical approach, this vital resource includes the cogitations of five of the leading French researchers and experts in the fields of cybersecurity, cyberdefense, and information warfare.
While classical synchronous motors are typically used to drive industrial production systems and robots with precision and speed, numerous applications... Læs mere
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Cooperating Embedded Systems and Wireless Sensor Networks explains the important notions of control, heterogenity, wireless communication, dynamics/ad hoc nature, and cost.
This title provides a comprehensive overview of elastoplasticity relating to soil and rocks. Following a general outline of the models of behavior and their internal structure, each chapter develops a different area of this subject relating to the author's particular expertise.
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