Books in the Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing series

This book discusses the latest advances in the development of artificial intelligence systems and their applications in various fields, from medicine and technology to education.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Advances in Emerging Trends and Technologies (ICAETT 2019), held in Quito, Ecuador, on 29-31 May 2019, jointly organized by Universidad Tecnologica Israel, Universidad Tecnica del Norte, and Instituto Tecnologico Superior Ruminahui, and supported by SNOTRA.

It highlights, in particular, innovative research in the fields of Cognitive Informatics, Cognitive Computing, Computational Intelligence, Advanced Computing, and Hybrid Intelligent Models and Applications.

The book is dedicated as an auxiliary literature for academic staff of universities, research institutes, as well as for students of transport teaching. The aim of the conference was to present the achievements of national and foreign research and scientific centers dealing with the issues of rail, road, air and sea transport in technical and technological aspects, as well as organization and integration of the environment conducting research and education in the discipline of civil engineering and transport. International Scientific Conference Transport of the 21st Century was held in Ryn, Poland, in the 9thΓÇô12th of June 2019.The research areas of the conference were as follows:ΓÇó transport infrastructure and communication engineering,ΓÇó construction and operation of means of transport,ΓÇó logistics engineering and transport technology,ΓÇó organization and planning of transport, including public transport,ΓÇó traffic control systems in transport,ΓÇó transport telematics and intelligent transportation systems,ΓÇó smart city and electromobility,ΓÇó safety engineering and ecology in transport,ΓÇó automation of means of transport.It also used by specialists from central and local government authorities in the area of deepening knowledge of modern technologies and solutions used for planning, managing and operating transport.

The World Conference on Qualitative Research (WCQR) is an annual event that aims to bring together researchers, academics and professionals, promoting the sharing and discussion of knowledge, new perspectives, experiences and innovations on the field of Qualitative Research.

This book presents real-world problems and exploratory research that describes novel approaches in software engineering, cybernetics and algorithms in the context of intelligent systems.It constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 3rd Computational Methods in Systems and Software 2019 (CoMeSySo 2019) conference, a groundbreaking online conference that provides an international forum for discussing the latest high-quality research results.

This book presents real-world problems and exploratory research in computational statistics, mathematical modeling, artificial intelligence and software engineering in the context of the intelligent systems.This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 3rd Computational Methods in Systems and Software 2019 (CoMeSySo 2019), a groundbreaking online conference that provides an international forum for discussing the latest high-quality research results.

This book discusses various aspects of real-world applications of optimization algorithms, presenting insights from the 5th International Conference on Harmony Search, Soft Computing and Applications, held at Kunming, China on July 20-22, 2019.

This book provides an introduction to data science and offers a practical overview of the concepts and techniques that readers need to get the most out of their large-scale data mining projects and research studies.

This book includes a selection papers describing the latest advances and discoveries in the field of human-computer interactions, which were presented at the 6th International Conference on Man-Machine Interactions, ICMMI 2019, held in Cracow, Poland, in October 2019.

This book addresses a range of complex issues associated with condition monitoring (CM), fault diagnosis and detection (FDD) in smart buildings, wide area monitoring (WAM), wind energy conversion systems (WECSs), photovoltaic (PV) systems, structures, electrical systems, mechanical systems, smart grids, etc.

This book highlights the latest research in the fields of health care and agriculture, presented at the second installment of the International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Systems for Sustainable Development (AI2SD-2019), held on July 08ΓÇô11, 2019 in Marrakech, Morocco. Gathering contributions by respected researchers in the field of agriculture, the book is intended to stimulate debate in this field, and proposes new solutions, tools and effective techniques concerning various current topics in the field of agriculture, such as ICT, IoT and big data analytics for agriculture, smart systems for plant productivity, and data analytics of socio-economic dimensions for sustainable agriculture and aquaculture. With regard to the field of health, the book addresses several areas of research, including E-health services in smart environments (smart homes, smart medical institutions, smart cities), E-health and big data analysis, IoT for health, network interoperability in E-health ecosystems, current and emerging web norms and communication technologies for E-health, heterogeneity of E-health environments and platforms (sensors and actuators, heterogeneous access technologies, security), humanΓÇôcomputer interaction, RFID and localization techniques, E-health virtual communities, and business intelligence in health care. This book is intended for academic and professional researchers, decision-makers and all stakeholders in the fields of health and agriculture whose work involves the development and improvement of this field with modern I4.0 technologies and approaches. The authors of each chapter report on the state of the art and present the outcomes of their own research, laboratory experiments, and successful applications. The purpose of the book is to combine the idea of advanced intelligent systems with appropriate tools and techniques for modeling, management, and decision support in the fields of health and agriculture.

The book consists of fifty-two chapters, each of which shares the latest research in the fields of big data and data science, and describes use cases and applications of big data technologies in various domains, such as social networks and health care.

In this book, the authors explore technological advances in the fields of multimedia processing and mathematical modeling by highlighting the latest research in this field, discussed at the International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Systems for Sustainable Development (AI2SD-2019), held on July 08-11, 2019 in Marrakech, Morocco.

This book presents the proceedings of the 2019 International Conference on Digital Science (DSIC 2019), held in Limassol, Cyprus, on October 11¿13, 2019. DSIC 2019 was an international forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, results, experiences and concerns in digital science. The main goal of the conference was to efficiently disseminate original findings in the natural and social sciences, art & the humanities. The contributions in the book address the following topics: Digital Art & HumanitiesDigital EconomicsDigital EducationDigital EngineeringDigital Finance, Business & BankingDigital Healthcare, Hospitals & RehabilitationDigital MediaDigital Medicine, Pharma & Public HealthDigital Public AdministrationDigital Technology & Applied SciencesDigital VirtualReality

This proceedings book contains 37 papers selected from the submissions to the 6th International Conference on Computer Science, Applied Mathematics and Applications (ICCSAMA 2019), which was held on 19-20 December, 2019, in Hanoi, Vietnam.

This two-volume book presents the outcomes of the 8th International Conference on Soft Computing for Problem Solving, SocProS 2018. This conference was a joint technical collaboration between the Soft Computing Research Society, Liverpool Hope University (UK), and Vellore Institute of Technology (India), and brought together researchers, engineers and practitioners to discuss thought-provoking developments and challenges in order to select potential future directions. The book highlights the latest advances and innovations in the interdisciplinary areas of soft computing, including original research papers on algorithms (artificial immune systems, artificial neural networks, genetic algorithms, genetic programming, and particle swarm optimization) and applications (control systems, data mining and clustering, finance, weather forecasting, game theory, business and forecasting applications). It offers a valuable resource for both young and experienced researchers dealing with complex and intricate real-world problems that are difficult to solve using traditional methods.

This book gathers selected papers presented at the 4th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Evolutionary Computations in Engineering Systems, held at the SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, Chennai, India, from 11 to 13 April 2019.

This book presents the proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Internet of Things and Connected Technologies (ICIoTCT), held on May 9-10, 2019, at Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT), Jaipur, India.

This book gathers selected papers presented at the Third International Conference on Mechatronics and Intelligent Robotics (ICMIR 2019), held in Kunming, China, on May 25-26, 2019. The proceedings cover new findings in the following areas of research: mechatronics, intelligent mechatronics, robotics and biomimetics;

This book presents selected and extended papers from the largest conference on artificial intelligence in Japan, which was expanded into an internationalized event for the first time in 2019: the 33rd Annual Conference of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence (JSAI 2019), held on June 4-June 7, 2019 at TOKI MESSE in Niigata, Japan.

This book is composed by the papers accepted for presentation and discussion at The 2019 International Conference on Information Technology & Systems (ICITS'20), held at the Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas, in Bogotá, Colombia, on 5th to 7th February 2020.ICIST is a global forum for researchers and practitioners to present and discuss recent findings and innovations, current trends, professional experiences and challenges of modern information technology and systems research, together with their technological development and applications.The main topics covered are: information and knowledge management; organizational models and information systems; software and systems modelling; software systems, architectures, applications and tools; multimedia systems and applications; computer networks, mobility and pervasive systems; intelligent and decision support systems; big data analytics and applications; human¿computer interaction; ethics, computers& security; health informatics; information technologies in education.

This book features a collection of high-quality, peer-reviewed papers presented at the Third International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Communication (ICICC 2019) held at the School of Engineering, Dayananda Sagar University, Bengaluru, India, on 7 - 8 June 2019.

This book features high-quality research papers presented at the 2nd International Conference on Computational Intelligence in Pattern Recognition (CIPR 2020), held at the Institute of Engineering and Management, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, on 4ΓÇô5 January 2020. It includes practical development experiences in various areas of data analysis and pattern recognition, focusing on soft computing technologies, clustering and classification algorithms, rough set and fuzzy set theory, evolutionary computations, neural science and neural network systems, image processing, combinatorial pattern matching, social network analysis, audio and video data analysis, data mining in dynamic environments, bioinformatics, hybrid computing, big data analytics and deep learning. It also provides innovative solutions to the challenges in these areas and discusses recent developments. 

This book presents advanced research studies on the topic of artificial intelligence as a component of social and economic relations and processes.

This book features selected high-quality research papers presented at the International Conference on Machine Intelligence and Signal Processing (MISP 2019), held at the Indian Institute of Technology, Allahabad, India, on September 7-10, 2019.