New theory, new controllers, actuators, sensors, new industrial processes, computer methods, new applications, new philosophies , new challenges.
The book offers guidance on choosing pattern recognition classification techniques, and helps the reader set expectations for classification performance.
"Product Concept Design" has been written by a collection of researchers and practising designers from leading companies... Læs mere
Bayesian Inference for Probabilistic Risk Assessment provides a Bayesian foundation for framing probabilistic problems and performing inference on these problems.
Fatigue of Fiber-reinforced Composites describes the fatigue behavior of several types of composite materials. Based on a presentation of experimental results, the... Læs mere
The success of the World Wide Web depends on the ability of users to store, p- cess and retrieve digital information regardless of distance boundaries, languages and domains of knowledge.
Multi-database mining has been recognized recently as an important and strategically essential area of research in data mining.
The first half of this book develops the standard group theoretic techniques for studying polycyclic groups and their basic properties. The second half focuses specifically on the ring theoretic properties of polycyclic groups and their applications.
"Surface Integrity in Machining" describes the fundamentals and recent advances in the study of surface integrity in machining processes. "Surface Integrity in Machining" gathers together research from international experts in the field.
Lamb waves are guided waves that propagate in thin plate or shell structures. This book provides a comprehensive description... Læs mere
In the process industries, stiction is the most common performance-limiting valve problem and over the last... Læs mere
In contrast to many academic textbooks dealing with technological risks, this book has a unique interdisciplinary character that presents technological risks in their own context.Twenty-four scientists have come together to present their views on risks in technological systems.