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Procedural Content Generation via Machine Learning: An Overview (Synthesis Lectures on Games and Computational Intelligence)
by Matthew Guzdial Sam Snodgrass Adam SummervilleThis second edition updates and expands upon the first beginner-focused guide to Procedural Content Generation via Machine Learning (PCGML), which is the use of computers to generate new types of content for video games (game levels, quests, characters, etc.) by learning from existing content. The authors survey current and future approaches to generating video game content and illustrate the major impact that PCGML has had on video games industry. In order to provide the most up-to-date information, this new edition incorporates the last two years of research and advancements in this rapidly developing area. The book guides readers on how best to set up a PCGML project and identify open problems appropriate for a research project or thesis. The authors discuss the practical and ethical considerations for PCGML projects and demonstrate how to avoid the common pitfalls. This second edition also introduces a new chapter on Generative AI, which covers the benefits, risks, and methods for applying pre-trained transformers to PCG problems.
Proceeding of International Conference on Computational Science and Applications: ICCSA 2019 (Algorithms for Intelligent Systems)
by Subhash Bhalla Peter Kwan Mangesh Bedekar Rashmi Phalnikar Sumedha SirsikarThe book consists of high-quality papers presented at the International Conference on Computational Science and Applications (ICCSA 2019), held at Maharashtra Institute of Technology World Peace University, Pune, India, from 7 to 9 August 2019. It covers the latest innovations and developments in information and communication technology, discussing topics such as soft computing and intelligent systems, web of sensor networks, drone operating systems, web of sensor networks, wearable smart sensors, automated guided vehicles and many more.
Proceeding of International Conference on Computational Science and Applications: ICCSA 2021 (Algorithms for Intelligent Systems)
by Subhash Bhalla Mangesh Bedekar Rashmi Phalnikar Sumedha SirsikarThis book consists of high-quality papers presented at the International Conference on Computational Science and Applications (ICCSA 2021), held at Maharashtra Institute of Technology World Peace University, Pune, India, from 10 – 11 December 2021. It covers the latest innovations and developments in information and communication technology, discussing topics such as algorithms, data structures and applications; wireless and mobile networks; computer networks and communications; natural language processing and information theory; cryptography and information security.
Proceeding of the International Conference on Connected Objects and Artificial Intelligence: Connected Objects, Artificial Intelligence, Telecommunications and Electronics Engineering (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems #1123)
by Youssef Mejdoub Abdelkebir Elamri’This book presents recent advances on Connected Objects, Systems, Telecommunications, Artificial Intelligence, and Electronic Engineering. On the connected objects side, the proceedings covered advancements in areas like sensor miniaturization, and networking to enable ever-more ubiquitous and autonomous IoT deployments. The AI-focused contributions explored novel machine learning architectures and training techniques tailored for resource-constrained edge devices. Key breakthroughs included federated learning models. In the telecommunications realm, the proceedings examined the critical role of 5G, 6G, and satellite communications in providing the high-bandwidth, low-latency connectivity required to unlock the full potential of AI-powered connected systems. This book is a collection of high-quality research papers presented at the 2nd International Conference on Connected Objects and Artificial Intelligence (COCIA'2024), held at High School of Technology, Hassan II University, Casablanca, Morocco, during 08–10 May 2024. This book features cutting-edge research and insights at the intersection of the important technology domains, Connected Objects, Systems, Telecommunications, Artificial Intelligence, and Electronic Engineering. It is designed for researchers, academicians, professionals, and graduates seeking to deepen their understanding and expertise at the intersection of IoT, AI, Telecommunications, and Electronic Engineering. This book includes: In-depth exploration of the latest advancements in connected objects and systems to enable autonomous IoT deployments. Detailed examinations of cutting-edge AI techniques optimized for edge computing environments, including federated learning and IA model compression. Insights into the critical role of 5G, 6G, and satellite communications in providing the high-performance connectivity required to unlock the full potential of intelligent, AI-powered IoT applications. With contributions from leading experts across academia and industry, this book equips readers with the knowledge and tools to drive innovation at the forefront of the connected intelligence revolution. It is an essential resource for anyone seeking to advance the state of the art in this rapidly evolving field.
Proceedings from the International Conference on Hydro and Renewable Energy: Net-Zero Carbon Energy Systems (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering #391)
by Bri-Mathias Hodge Sanjeev Kumar PrajapatiThis book comprises the select peer-reviewed proceedings of the International Conference on Hydro and Renewable Energy (ICHRE 2022). It aims to provide a comprehensive and broad-spectrum picture of the state-of-the-art research and development in the area of renewable energy technologies, grid integration challenges and opportunities, negative emission technologies, role of distributed energy resources in net zero energy carbon systems, role of hydro energy and pumped storage hydro in power sector decarbonization, policies, and regulations in achieving net zero carbon energy systems, among others. This book provides a valuable resource for those in academia and industry working in the fields of renewable energy, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, among others.
Proceedings of 22nd International Conference on Informatics in Economy: Education, Research and Business Technologies (Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies #367)
by Florin Gheorghe Filip Cristian Ciurea Paul PocatiluThis book includes high-quality research papers presented at 22nd International Conference on Informatics in Economy (IE 2023), which is held in Bucharest, Romania, during May 2023. This book covers research results in business informatics and related computer science topics, such as IoT, mobile-embedded and multimedia solutions, e-society, enterprise and business solutions, databases and big data, artificial intelligence, data mining and machine learning, quantitative economics.
Proceedings of 23rd International Conference on Informatics in Economy: Recent Results in Education, Research, and Applications (Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies #426)
by Florin Gheorghe Filip Cristian Ciurea Paul PocatiluThis book includes high-quality research papers presented at 23rd International Conference on Informatics in Economy (IE 2024), which is held in Bucharest, Romania, during May 2024. This book covers research results in business informatics and related computer science topics, such as IoT, mobile-embedded and multimedia solutions, e-society, enterprise and business solutions, databases and big data, artificial intelligence, data mining and machine learning, quantitative economics.
Proceedings of 27th International Symposium on Frontiers of Research in Speech and Music: FRSM 2023 (Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing #1455)
by Keikichi Hirose Shankha Sanyal Deepak JoshiThis book features original papers from 27th International Symposium on Frontiers of Research in Speech and Music (FRSM 2023), jointly organized by Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat, India, and Sir C.V. Raman Centre for Physics and Music, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India, during 4–5 August 2023. The book is organized into four main sections, considering both technological advancement and interdisciplinary nature of speech, music, language and their applications. The first section includes chapters related to computational, modelling and cognitive aspects of the speech signal. The second part contains chapters covering the foundations of both vocal and instrumental music processing with the signal, computational and cognitive aspects. The third section relates to the variety of research being done in the peripheral areas of languages and linguistics with special focus on regional languages of India. A lot of research is being performed within the speech and music information retrieval domain which is potentially interesting for most users of computers and the Internet. Therefore, the fourth and final section is dedicated to the chapters related to multidisciplinary applications of speech and music signal processing.
Proceedings of 4th International Conference on Machine Learning, Advances in Computing, Renewable Energy and Communication: MARC 2023, Volume 1 (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering #1231)
by Pramod Kumar Sukumar Mishra Anuradha Tomar Y. R. SoodThis book gathers selected papers presented at International Conference on Machine Learning, Advances in Computing, Renewable Energy and Communication (MARC 2023), held in Glocal University, Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, during 28–29 November 2023. This book discusses key concepts, challenges, and potential solutions in connection with established and emerging topics in advanced computing, renewable energy, and network communications.
Proceedings of 4th International Conference on Machine Learning, Advances in Computing, Renewable Energy and Communication: MARC 2023, Volume 2 (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering #1232)
by Pramod Kumar Sukumar Mishra Anuradha Tomar Y. R. SoodThis book gathers selected papers presented at International Conference on Machine Learning, Advances in Computing, Renewable Energy and Communication (MARC 2023), held in Glocal University, Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, during 28–29 November 2023. This book discusses key concepts, challenges, and potential solutions in connection with established and emerging topics in advanced computing, renewable energy, and network communications.
Proceedings of 4th International Conference on Mathematical Modeling and Computational Science: ICMMCS 2025 Volume 1 (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems #1398)
by Álvaro Rocha Souvik PalThis book aims to capture the interest of researchers and professionals in information technology, computer science, and mathematics. It covers fundamental and advanced concepts related to intelligent computing paradigms, data sciences, graph theory, and mathematical modeling. In high-performance computing, the need for intelligent, adaptive computing mechanisms and the integration of mathematical modeling in computational algorithms is becoming increasingly significant. Serving as a valuable resource for industry professionals, this book also supports beginners in gaining insights into enhanced computing paradigms and mathematical concepts, from foundational to advanced levels. Our objective is to provide a platform for researchers, engineers, academicians, and industry experts worldwide to share their findings on emerging trends. The authors believe this book not only presents innovative ideas but also fosters engaging discussions and inspires new perspectives.
Proceedings of 4th International Conference on Mathematical Modeling and Computational Science: ICMMCS 2025, Volume 2 (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems #1399)
by Álvaro Rocha Souvik PalThis book aims to capture the interest of researchers and professionals in information technology, computer science, and mathematics. It presents fundamental and advanced concepts in intelligent computing paradigms, data science, graph theory, and mathematical modeling. As high-performance computing evolves, the emphasis on intelligent, adaptive computing mechanisms and the integration of mathematical modeling into computational algorithms is becoming increasingly vital. Serving as a valuable resource for professionals and newcomers alike, this book provides insights into enhanced computing paradigms and mathematical approaches, ranging from foundational to advanced levels. Our objective is to create a platform where researchers, engineers, academicians, and industry experts worldwide can exchange findings on emerging trends. Beyond introducing innovative concepts, the authors believe this book will spark meaningful discussions and inspire new ideas.
Proceedings of 4th International Conference on Mathematical Modeling and Computational Science: ICMMCS 2025, Volume 3 (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems #1400)
by Álvaro Rocha Souvik PalThis book aims to capture the interest of researchers and professionals in information technology, computer science, and mathematics. It covers fundamental and advanced concepts related to intelligent computing paradigms, data sciences, graph theory, and mathematical modeling. In high-performance computing, the need for intelligent, adaptive computing mechanisms and the integration of mathematical modeling in computational algorithms is becoming increasingly significant. Serving as a valuable resource for industry professionals, this book also supports beginners in gaining insights into enhanced computing paradigms and mathematical concepts, from foundational to advanced levels. Our objective is to provide a platform for researchers, engineers, academicians, and industry experts worldwide to share their findings on emerging trends. The authors believe this book not only presents innovative ideas but also fosters engaging discussions and inspires new perspectives.
Proceedings of 4th International Conference on Recent Trends in Machine Learning, IoT, Smart Cities and Applications: ICMISC 2023 (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems #873)
by Vinit Kumar Gunjan Jacek M. ZuradaThe book is a collection of the best-selected research papers presented at the International Conference on Recent Trends in Machine Learning, IoT, Smart Cities, and Applications (ICMISC 2023) held in September 2023 at the CMR Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, Telangana, India. This book will contain articles on current trends in machine learning, the internet of things, and smart city applications, emphasizing multi-disciplinary research in the area of artificial intelligence and cyberphysical systems. The book is a great resource for scientists, research scholars, and PG students to formulate their research ideas and find future directions in these areas. Further, this book serves as a reference work to understand the latest technologies used by practice engineers across the globe.
Proceedings of 5th International Conference on Recent Trends in Machine Learning, IoT, Smart Cities and Applications: ICMISC 2024, Volume 1 (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems #1181)
by Vinit Kumar Gunjan Jacek M. ZuradaThis book contains original, peer-reviewed research articles from the 5th International Conference on Recent Trends in Machine Learning, IoT, Smart Cities, and Applications, held in Hyderabad, India on 28–29 March 2024. It includes the most recent research trends and advancements in machine learning, smart cities, IoT, AI, cyber-physical systems, cybernetics, data science, neural networks, and cognition. This book addresses the comprehensive nature of AI, ML, and DL to highlight its role in the modelling, identification, optimisation, prediction, forecasting, and control of future intelligent systems.
Proceedings of 5th International Conference on Recent Trends in Machine Learning, IoT, Smart Cities and Applications: ICMISC 2024, Volume 2 (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems #1182)
by Vinit Kumar Gunjan Jacek M. ZuradaThis book contains original, peer-reviewed research articles from the 5th International Conference on Recent Trends in Machine Learning, IoT, Smart Cities, and Applications, held in Hyderabad, India on 28–29 March 2024. It includes the most recent research trends and advancements in machine learning, smart cities, IoT, AI, cyber-physical systems, cybernetics, data science, neural networks, and cognition. This book addresses the comprehensive nature of AI, ML, and DL to highlight its role in the modelling, identification, optimisation, prediction, forecasting, and control of future intelligent systems.
Proceedings of Data Analytics and Management: ICDAM 2021, Volume 1 (Lecture Notes on Data Engineering and Communications Technologies #90)
by Oscar Castillo Siddhartha Bhattacharyya Deepak Gupta Ashish Khanna Zdzislaw PolkowskiThis book includes original unpublished contributions presented at the International Conference on Data Analytics and Management (ICDAM 2021), held at Jan Wyzykowski University, Poland, during June 2021. The book covers the topics in data analytics, data management, big data, computational intelligence, and communication networks. The book presents innovative work by leading academics, researchers, and experts from industry which is useful for young researchers and students.
Proceedings of Data Analytics and Management: ICDAM 2021, Volume 2 (Lecture Notes on Data Engineering and Communications Technologies #91)
by Oscar Castillo Siddhartha Bhattacharyya Deepak Gupta Ashish Khanna Zdzislaw PolkowskiThis book includes original unpublished contributions presented at the International Conference on Data Analytics and Management (ICDAM 2021), held at Jan Wyzykowski University, Poland, during June 2021. The book covers the topics in data analytics, data management, big data, computational intelligence, and communication networks. The book presents innovative work by leading academics, researchers, and experts from industry which is useful for young researchers and students.
Proceedings of Data Analytics and Management: ICDAM 2023, Volume 1 (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems #785)
by Zdzislaw Polkowski Abhishek Swaroop Sérgio Duarte Correia Bal VirdeeThis book includes original unpublished contributions presented at the International Conference on Data Analytics and Management (ICDAM 2023), held at London Metropolitan University, London, UK, during June 2023. The book covers the topics in data analytics, data management, big data, computational intelligence, and communication networks. The book presents innovative work by leading academics, researchers, and experts from industry which is useful for young researchers and students. The book is divided into four volumes.
Proceedings of Data Analytics and Management: ICDAM 2023, Volume 2 (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems #786)
by Zdzislaw Polkowski Abhishek Swaroop Sérgio Duarte Correia Bal VirdeeThis book includes original unpublished contributions presented at the International Conference on Data Analytics and Management (ICDAM 2023), held at London Metropolitan University, London, UK, during June 2023. The book covers the topics in data analytics, data management, big data, computational intelligence, and communication networks. The book presents innovative work by leading academics, researchers, and experts from industry which is useful for young researchers and students. The book is divided into four volumes.
Proceedings of Emerging Trends and Technologies on Intelligent Systems: ETTIS 2021 (Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing #1371)
by Arti Noor Abhijit Sen Gaurav TrivediThis book presents best selected papers presented at the International Conference on Emerging Trends and Technologies on Intelligent Systems (ETTIS 2021) held from 4 – 5 March 2021 in online mode at C-DAC, Noida, India. The book includes current research works in the areas of artificial intelligence, big data, cyber-physical systems, and security in industrial/real-world settings. The book illustrates on-going research results, projects, surveying works, and industrial experiences that describe significant advances in all of the related areas.
Proceedings of Emerging Trends and Technologies on Intelligent Systems: ETTIS 2022 (Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing #1414)
by Emil Pricop Arti Noor Abhijit Sen Gaurav Trivedi Kriti SarohaThis book presents best selected papers presented at the 2nd International Conference on Emerging Trends and Technologies on Intelligent Systems (ETTIS 2022) to be held from 22 – 23 March 2022 in online mode at C-DAC, Noida, India. The book includes current research works in the areas of artificial intelligence, big data, cyber-physical systems, and security in industrial/real-world settings. The book illustrates on-going research results, projects, surveying works, and industrial experiences that describe significant advances in all of the related areas.
Proceedings of First International Conference on Mathematical Modeling and Computational Science: ICMMCS 2020 (Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing #1292)
by Sheng-Lung Peng Souvik Pal Rong-Xia HaoThis book presents the most recent scientific and technological advances in the fields of engineering mathematics and computational science, to strengthen the links in the scientific community. It is a collection of high-quality, peer-reviewed research papers presented at the First International Conference on Mathematical Modeling and Computational Science (ICMMCS 2020), held in Pattaya, Thailand, during 14–15 August 2020. The topics covered in the book are mathematical logic and foundations, numerical analysis, neural networks, fuzzy set theory, coding theory, higher algebra, number theory, graph theory and combinatory, computation in complex networks, calculus, differential educations and integration, application of soft computing, knowledge engineering, machine learning, artificial intelligence, big data and data analytics, high-performance computing, network and device security, and Internet of things (IoT).
Proceedings of International Conference on Big Data, Machine Learning and Applications: BigDML 2019 (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems #180)
by Valentina Emilia Balas Sivaji Bandyopadhyay Ripon PatgiriThis book covers selected high-quality research papers presented at the International Conference on Big Data, Machine Learning, and Applications (BigDML 2019). It focuses on both theory and applications in the broad areas of big data and machine learning. It brings together the academia, researchers, developers and practitioners from scientific organizations and industry to share and disseminate recent research findings.
Proceedings of International Conference on Computational Intelligence, Data Science and Cloud Computing: IEM-ICDC 2021 (Algorithms for Intelligent Systems #62)
by Valentina E. Balas Lopa Mandal Joao Manuel R. S. TavaresThis book includes selected papers presented at International Conference on Computational Intelligence, Data Science,, and Cloud Computing (IEM-ICDC 2021), organized by the Department of Information Technology Institute of Engineering and Management, Kolkata, India, during December 22 – 24, 2021. It covers substantial new findings about AI and robotics, image processing and NLP, cloud computing and big data analytics as well as in cyber-security, blockchain and IoT, and various allied fields. The book serves as a reference resource for researchers and practitioners in academia and industry.