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Digital Forensics and Watermarking: 19th International Workshop, IWDW 2020, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, November 25–27, 2020, Revised Selected Papers (Lecture Notes in Computer Science #12617)
by Xianfeng Zhao Yun-Qing Shi Alessandro Piva Hyoung Joong KimThis volume constitutes the proceedings of the 19th International Workshop on Digital Forensics and Watermarking, IWDW 2020, held in Melbourne, VIC, Australia, in November 2020.The 20 full papers in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 43 submissions. They cover topics such as: novel research, development and application of digital watermarking and forensics techniques for multimedia security.
Technology Development for Security Practitioners (Security Informatics and Law Enforcement)
by Babak Akhgar Dimitrios Kavallieros Evangelos SdongosThis volume is authored by a mix of global contributors from across the landscape of academia, research institutions, police organizations, and experts in security policy and private industry to address some of the most contemporary challenges within the global security domain. The latter includes protection of critical infrastructures (CI), counter-terrorism, application of dark web, and analysis of a large volume of artificial intelligence data, cybercrime, serious and organised crime, border surveillance, and management of disasters and crises. This title explores various application scenarios of advanced ICT in the context of cybercrime, border security and crisis management, serious and organised crime, and protection of critical infrastructures. Readers will benefit from lessons learned from more than 30 large R&D projects within a security context. The book addresses not only theoretical narratives pertinent to the subject but also identifies current challenges and emerging security threats, provides analysis of operational capability gaps, and includes real-world applied solutions.Chapter 11 is available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 IGO License via link.springer.com.
Cellular Automata: 14th International Conference on Cellular Automata for Research and Industry, ACRI 2020, Lodz, Poland, December 2–4, 2020, Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Computer Science #12599)
by Tomasz M. Gwizdałła Luca Manzoni Georgios Ch. Sirakoulis Stefania Bandini Krzysztof PodlaskiThis book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Cellular Automata for Research and Industry, ACRI 2020, which took place in Lodz, Poland, during December 2-4, 2020. The 24 full and 3 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 40 submissions. They were organized in topical sections named: theory and cryptography, modeling and simulation, and disease spreading dynamics.
Smart Grid and Internet of Things: 4th EAI International Conference, SGIoT 2020, TaiChung, Taiwan, December 5–6, 2020, Proceedings (Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering #354)
by Yi-Bing Lin Der-Jiunn DengThis volume, SGIoT 2020, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th EAI International Conference on Smart Grid and Internet of Things, SGIoT 2020, held in TaiChung, Taiwan, in December 2020.The IoT-driven smart grid is currently a hot area of research boosted by the global need to improve electricity access, economic growth of emerging countries, and the worldwide power plant capacity additions. The 40 papers presented were reviewed and selected from 159 submissions and present broad range of topics in wireless sensor, vehicular ad hoc networks, security, blockchain, and deep learning.
Computer Vision – ACCV 2020: 15th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, Kyoto, Japan, November 30 – December 4, 2020, Revised Selected Papers, Part I (Lecture Notes in Computer Science #12622)
by Hiroshi Ishikawa Cheng-Lin Liu Tomas Pajdla Jianbo ShiThe six volume set of LNCS 12622-12627 constitutes the proceedings of the 15th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, ACCV 2020, held in Kyoto, Japan, in November/ December 2020.*The total of 254 contributions was carefully reviewed and selected from 768 submissions during two rounds of reviewing and improvement. The papers focus on the following topics: Part I: 3D computer vision; segmentation and grouping Part II: low-level vision, image processing; motion and tracking Part III: recognition and detection; optimization, statistical methods, and learning; robot vision Part IV: deep learning for computer vision, generative models for computer vision Part V: face, pose, action, and gesture; video analysis and event recognition; biomedical image analysis Part VI: applications of computer vision; vision for X; datasets and performance analysis *The conference was held virtually.
Computer Vision – ACCV 2020: 15th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, Kyoto, Japan, November 30 – December 4, 2020, Revised Selected Papers, Part II (Lecture Notes in Computer Science #12623)
by Hiroshi Ishikawa Cheng-Lin Liu Tomas Pajdla Jianbo ShiThe six volume set of LNCS 12622-12627 constitutes the proceedings of the 15th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, ACCV 2020, held in Kyoto, Japan, in November/ December 2020.*The total of 254 contributions was carefully reviewed and selected from 768 submissions during two rounds of reviewing and improvement. The papers focus on the following topics: Part I: 3D computer vision; segmentation and grouping Part II: low-level vision, image processing; motion and tracking Part III: recognition and detection; optimization, statistical methods, and learning; robot vision Part IV: deep learning for computer vision, generative models for computer vision Part V: face, pose, action, and gesture; video analysis and event recognition; biomedical image analysis Part VI: applications of computer vision; vision for X; datasets and performance analysis *The conference was held virtually.
Computer Vision – ACCV 2020: 15th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, Kyoto, Japan, November 30 – December 4, 2020, Revised Selected Papers, Part III (Lecture Notes in Computer Science #12624)
by Hiroshi Ishikawa Cheng-Lin Liu Tomas Pajdla Jianbo ShiThe six volume set of LNCS 12622-12627 constitutes the proceedings of the 15th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, ACCV 2020, held in Kyoto, Japan, in November/ December 2020.*The total of 254 contributions was carefully reviewed and selected from 768 submissions during two rounds of reviewing and improvement. The papers focus on the following topics: Part I: 3D computer vision; segmentation and grouping Part II: low-level vision, image processing; motion and tracking Part III: recognition and detection; optimization, statistical methods, and learning; robot vision Part IV: deep learning for computer vision, generative models for computer vision Part V: face, pose, action, and gesture; video analysis and event recognition; biomedical image analysis Part VI: applications of computer vision; vision for X; datasets and performance analysis *The conference was held virtually.
Computer Vision – ACCV 2020: 15th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, Kyoto, Japan, November 30 – December 4, 2020, Revised Selected Papers, Part IV (Lecture Notes in Computer Science #12625)
by Hiroshi Ishikawa Cheng-Lin Liu Tomas Pajdla Jianbo ShiThe six volume set of LNCS 12622-12627 constitutes the proceedings of the 15th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, ACCV 2020, held in Kyoto, Japan, in November/ December 2020.*The total of 254 contributions was carefully reviewed and selected from 768 submissions during two rounds of reviewing and improvement. The papers focus on the following topics: Part I: 3D computer vision; segmentation and grouping Part II: low-level vision, image processing; motion and tracking Part III: recognition and detection; optimization, statistical methods, and learning; robot vision Part IV: deep learning for computer vision, generative models for computer vision Part V: face, pose, action, and gesture; video analysis and event recognition; biomedical image analysis Part VI: applications of computer vision; vision for X; datasets and performance analysis *The conference was held virtually.
Computer Vision – ACCV 2020: 15th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, Kyoto, Japan, November 30 – December 4, 2020, Revised Selected Papers, Part V (Lecture Notes in Computer Science #12626)
by Hiroshi Ishikawa Cheng-Lin Liu Tomas Pajdla Jianbo ShiThe six volume set of LNCS 12622-12627 constitutes the proceedings of the 15th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, ACCV 2020, held in Kyoto, Japan, in November/ December 2020.*The total of 254 contributions was carefully reviewed and selected from 768 submissions during two rounds of reviewing and improvement. The papers focus on the following topics: Part I: 3D computer vision; segmentation and grouping Part II: low-level vision, image processing; motion and tracking Part III: recognition and detection; optimization, statistical methods, and learning; robot vision Part IV: deep learning for computer vision, generative models for computer vision Part V: face, pose, action, and gesture; video analysis and event recognition; biomedical image analysis Part VI: applications of computer vision; vision for X; datasets and performance analysis *The conference was held virtually.
Computer Vision – ACCV 2020: 15th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, Kyoto, Japan, November 30 – December 4, 2020, Revised Selected Papers, Part VI (Lecture Notes in Computer Science #12627)
by Hiroshi Ishikawa Cheng-Lin Liu Tomas Pajdla Jianbo ShiThe six volume set of LNCS 12622-12627 constitutes the proceedings of the 15th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, ACCV 2020, held in Kyoto, Japan, in November/ December 2020.*The total of 254 contributions was carefully reviewed and selected from 768 submissions during two rounds of reviewing and improvement. The papers focus on the following topics: Part I: 3D computer vision; segmentation and grouping Part II: low-level vision, image processing; motion and tracking Part III: recognition and detection; optimization, statistical methods, and learning; robot vision Part IV: deep learning for computer vision, generative models for computer vision Part V: face, pose, action, and gesture; video analysis and event recognition; biomedical image analysis Part VI: applications of computer vision; vision for X; datasets and performance analysis *The conference was held virtually.
Wearable Robotics: Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Wearable Robotics, WeRob2020, and of WearRAcon Europe 2020, October 13–16, 2020 (Biosystems & Biorobotics #27)
by Juan C. Moreno Jawad Masood Urs Schneider Christophe Maufroy Jose L. PonsThis book reports on advanced topics in the areas of wearable robotics research and practice. It focuses on new technologies, including neural interfaces, soft wearable robots, sensors and actuators technologies, discussing industrially and medically-relevant issues, as well as legal and ethical aspects. It covers exemplary case studies highlighting challenges related to the implementation of wearable robots for different purposes, and describing advanced solutions. Based on the 5th International Symposium on Wearable Robotics, WeRob2020, and on WearRacon Europe 2020, which were both held online on October 13-16, 2020, the book addresses a large audience of academics and professionals working in for the government, in the industry, and in medical centers, as well as end-users alike. By merging together engineering, medical, ethical and industrial perspectives, it offers a multidisciplinary, timely snapshot of the field of wearable technologies.
Proceedings of the 2nd Annual International Conference on Material, Machines and Methods for Sustainable Development (Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering)
by Banh Tien Long Yun-Hae Kim Kozo Ishizaki Nguyen Duc Toan Ivan A. Parinov Ngoc Pi VuThis book presents selected, peer-reviewed proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Material, Machines and Methods for Sustainable Development (MMMS2020), held in the city of Nha Trang, Vietnam, from 12 to 15 November, 2020. The purpose of the conference is to explore and ensure an understanding of the critical aspects contributing to sustainable development, especially materials, machines and methods. The contributions published in this book come from authors representing universities, research institutes and industrial companies, and reflect the results of a very broad spectrum of research, from micro- and nanoscale materials design and processing, to mechanical engineering technology in industry. Many of the contributions selected for these proceedings focus on materials modeling, eco-material processes and mechanical manufacturing.
Variable Neighborhood Search: 8th International Conference, ICVNS 2021, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, March 21–25, 2021, Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Computer Science #12559)
by Nenad Mladenovic Andrei Sleptchenko Angelo Sifaleras Mohammed OmarThis volume constitutes the proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Variable Neighborhood Search, ICVNS 2021, held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, in March 2021.The 14 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 27 submissions. The papers describe recent advances in methods and applications of variable neighborhood search.Chapter “Reduced Variable Neighbourhood Search for the Generation of Controlled Circular Data” is available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com.
Advanced Machine Learning Technologies and Applications: Proceedings of AMLTA 2021 (Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing #1339)
by Aboul-Ella Hassanien Kuo-Chi Chang Tang MincongThis book presents the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Advanced Machine Learning Technologies and Applications (AMLTA 2021) held in Cairo, Egypt, during March 22–24, 2021, and organized by the Scientific Research Group of Egypt (SRGE). The papers cover current research Artificial Intelligence Against COVID-19, Internet of Things Healthcare Systems, Deep Learning Technology, Sentiment analysis, Cyber-Physical System, Health Informatics, Data Mining, Power and Control Systems, Business Intelligence, Social media, Control Design, and Smart Systems.
Artificial Intelligence for COVID-19 (Studies in Systems, Decision and Control #358)
by Diego Oliva Said Ali Hassan Ali MohamedThis book presents a compilation of the most recent implementation of artificial intelligence methods for solving different problems generated by the COVID-19. The problems addressed came from different fields and not only from medicine. The information contained in the book explores different areas of machine and deep learning, advanced image processing, computational intelligence, IoT, robotics and automation, optimization, mathematical modeling, neural networks, information technology, big data, data processing, data mining, and likewise. Moreover, the chapters include the theory and methodologies used to provide an overview of applying these tools to the useful contribution to help to face the emerging disaster. The book is primarily intended for researchers, decision makers, practitioners, and readers interested in these subject matters. The book is useful also as rich case studies and project proposals for postgraduate courses in those specializations.
Computer Vision – ACCV 2020 Workshops: 15th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, Kyoto, Japan, November 30 – December 4, 2020, Revised Selected Papers (Lecture Notes in Computer Science #12628)
by Imari Sato Bohyung HanThis book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of four workshops held at the 15th Asian Conference on Computer Vision, ACCV 2020, which was held in Kyoto, Japan, in November/ December 2020.*The 13 papers were carefully reviewed and selected from the following two workshops: Machine Learning and Computing for Visual Semantic Analysis (MLCSA) and Multi-Visual-Modality Human Activity Understanding (MMHAU).*The conference and workshops were held virtually.
Applications of Computational Intelligence: Third IEEE Colombian Conference, ColCACI 2020, Cali, Colombia, August 7-8, 2020, Revised Selected Papers (Communications in Computer and Information Science #1346)
by Alvaro David Orjuela-Cañón Jesus Lopez Julián David Arias-Londoño Juan Carlos Figueroa-GarcíaThis book constitutes revised and extended selected papers of the Third IEEE Colombian Conference, ColCACI 2020, held in Cali, Colombia, August 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held online. The12 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 65 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on earth sciences applications; biomedical and power applications; alternative proposals and its applications.
Cyber-Physical Security for Critical Infrastructures Protection: First International Workshop, CPS4CIP 2020, Guildford, UK, September 18, 2020, Revised Selected Papers (Lecture Notes in Computer Science #12618)
by Habtamu Abie Silvio Ranise Luca Verderame Enrico Cambiaso Rita Ugarelli Gabriele Giunta Isabel Praça Federica BattistiThis book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Workshop on Cyber-Physical Security for Critical Infrastructures Protection, CPS4CIP 2020, which was organized in conjunction with the European Symposium on Research in Computer Security, ESORICS 2020, and held online on September 2020.The 14 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 24 submissions. They were organized in topical sections named: security threat intelligence; data anomaly detection: predict and prevent; computer vision and dataset for security; security management and governance; and impact propagation and power traffic analysis.The book contains 6 chapters which are available open access under a CC-BY license.
Concepts in Action: Representation, Learning, and Application (Language, Cognition, and Mind #9)
by Lucas Bechberger Kai-Uwe Kühnberger Mingya LiuThis open access book is a timely contribution in presenting recent issues, approaches, and results that are not only central to the highly interdisciplinary field of concept research but also particularly important to newly emergent paradigms and challenges. The contributors present a unique, holistic picture for the understanding and use of concepts from a wide range of fields including cognitive science, linguistics, philosophy, psychology, artificial intelligence, and computer science. The chapters focus on three distinct points of view that lie at the core of concept research: representation, learning, and application. The contributions present a combination of theoretical, experimental, computational, and applied methods that appeal to students and researchers working in these fields.
Making Images with Mathematics (Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science)
by Alexei SourinThis textbook teaches readers how to turn geometry into an image on a computer screen. This exciting journey begins in the schools of the ancient Greek philosophers, and describes the major events that changed people’s perception of geometry. The readers will learn how to see geometry and colors beyond simple mathematical formulas and how to represent geometric shapes, transformations and motions by digital sampling of various mathematical functions.Special multiplatform visualization software developed by the author will allow readers to explore the exciting world of visual immersive mathematics, and the book software repository will provide a starting point for their own sophisticated visualization applications. Making Images with Mathematics serves as a self-contained text for a one-semester computer graphics and visualization course for computer science and engineering students, as well as a reference manual for researchers and developers.
Computer Science and Health Engineering in Health Services: 4th EAI International Conference, COMPSE 2020, Virtual Event, November 26, 2020, Proceedings (Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering #359)
by José Antonio Marmolejo-Saucedo Pandian Vasant Igor Litvinchev Roman Rodriguez-Aguilar Felix Martinez-RiosThis book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Computer Science and Health Engineering in Health Services. Due to COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held virtually. The 16 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 39 submissions. The papers highlight the latest research innovations and applications of algorithms designed for optimization applications within the fields of science, computer science, engineering, information technology, economics, and health systems.
Spatial Data and Intelligence: First International Conference, SpatialDI 2020, Virtual Event, May 8–9, 2020, Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Computer Science #12567)
by Xiaofeng Meng Xing Xie Yang Yue Zhiming DingThis book constitutes the proceedings of the First International Conference on Spatial Data and Intelligence, SpatialDI 2020, which was held on May 8-9, 2020. The conference was planned to take place in Shenzhen, China, and changed to an online format due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The 21 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 50 submissions. They were organized in topical sections named: traffic management; data science; and visualization science.
Knowledge Management and Acquisition for Intelligent Systems: 17th Pacific Rim Knowledge Acquisition Workshop, PKAW 2020, Yokohama, Japan, January 7–8, 2021, Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Computer Science #12280)
by Hiroshi Uehara Takayasu Yamaguchi Quan BaiThis book constitutes the proceedings of the 17th International Workshop on Knowledge Management and Acquisition for Intelligent Systems, PKAW 2020, held in Yokohama, Japan, in January 2021. The 10 full papers and 5 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 28 initial submissions. PKAW primarily focuses on the multidisciplinary approach of the human-driven and data-driven knowledge acquisition, which is the key concept that has remained unchanged since the workshop has been established.
Mobile Edge Computing
by Anwesha Mukherjee Debashis De Soumya K. Ghosh Rajkumar BuyyaMobile Edge Computing (MEC) provides cloud-like subscription-oriented services at the edge of mobile network. For low latency and high bandwidth services, edge computing assisted IoT (Internet of Things) has become the pillar for the development of smart environments and their applications such as smart home, smart health, smart traffic management, smart agriculture, and smart city. This book covers the fundamental concept of the MEC and its real-time applications. The book content is organized into three parts: Part A covers the architecture and working model of MEC, Part B focuses on the systems, platforms, services and issues of MEC, and Part C emphases on various applications of MEC.This book is targeted for graduate students, researchers, developers, and service providers interested in learning about the state-of-the-art in MEC technologies, innovative applications, and future research directions.
Techno-Societal 2020: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Advanced Technologies for Societal Applications—Volume 2
by Prashant M. Pawar Babruvahan P. Ronge R. Balasubramaniam Anup S. Vibhute Santosh B. Salunkhe Bhuwaneshwari MelinamathThis book, divided in two volumes, originates from Techno-Societal 2020: the 3rd International Conference on Advanced Technologies for Societal Applications, Maharashtra, India, that brings together faculty members of various engineering colleges to solve Indian regional relevant problems under the guidance of eminent researchers from various reputed organizations.The focus of this volume is on technologies that help develop and improve society, in particular on issues such as advanced and sustainable technologies for manufacturing processes, environment, livelihood, rural employment, agriculture, energy, transport, sanitation, water, education. This conference aims to help innovators to share their best practices or products developed to solve specific local problems which in turn may help the other researchers to take inspiration to solve problems in their region. On the other hand, technologies proposed by expert researchers may find applications in different regions. This offers a multidisciplinary platform for researchers from a broad range of disciplines of Science, Engineering and Technology for reporting innovations at different levels.