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Recent Advances in Applied Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering: Select Proceedings of ICAMME 2022 (Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering)
by Sanjay Yadav Harish Kumar Meher Wan Pawan Kumar Arora Yusri YusofThis book provides select proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Applied Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering (ICAMME 2022). It covers the latest research in the fields of mechanics and mechanical engineering. Various topics covered in this book are engineering design, machinery and machine elements, mechanical structures and stress analysis, automotive engineering, engine technology, aerospace technology and astronautics, mechanical intelligent control and robotics, mechatronics, dynamical systems and control, fluid mechanics, industrial manufacturing and applied mechanics. The book will be useful for researchers and professionals working in the various fields of mechanical engineering.
Recent Advances in Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering: Select Proceedings of AIDE 2020 (Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing #1386)
by Pushparaj Shetty D. Surendra ShettyThis book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering (AIDE 2020). Various topics covered in this book include deep learning, neural networks, machine learning, computational intelligence, cognitive computing, fuzzy logic, expert systems, brain-machine interfaces, ant colony optimization, natural language processing, bioinformatics and computational biology, cloud computing, machine vision and robotics, ambient intelligence, intelligent transportation, sensing and sensor networks, big data challenge, data science, high performance computing, data mining and knowledge discovery, and data privacy and security. The book will be a valuable reference for beginners, researchers, and professionals interested in artificial intelligence, robotics and data engineering.
Recent Advances in Artificial Intelligence and Smart Applications: Proceedings of RAAISA 2023 (Innovations in Sustainable Technologies and Computing)
by Jyotsna Kumar Mandal Mike Hinchey Satyajit ChakrabartiThe book includes original unpublished contributions presented in First International Conference on Recent Advances in Artificial Intelligence and Smart Applications (RAAISA 2023), organized by Department of CSE, University of Engineering and Management, Kolkata, India during 14 – 15 December 2023. The topics covered are progression of artificial intelligence techniques like smart agent-based systems, human-computer interaction technologies, reinforcement learning, sentiment analysis, recurrent neural networks and its applications, genetic algorithm, and neural networks.
Recent Advances in Artificial Intelligence in Cost Estimation in Project Management (Artificial Intelligence-Enhanced Software and Systems Engineering #6)
by Nevena Rankovic Dragica Ranković Mirjana Ivanovic Ljubomir LazićThis book focuses on the practical application of AI tools and techniques in software project management, offering detailed theoretical explanations and practical examples of over 40 state-of-the-art machine learning and deep learning algorithms applied across each project phase, as well as in risk and resource management. Helping the business world estimate projects more accurately while saving costs and resources is crucial in today’s rapidly changing, fast-paced technological landscape. Moreover, it presents specific aspects of combined approaches through ensemble models, incorporating Taguchi’s optimization method to further improve estimation accuracy, advancing this area of software project management. A valuable resource for students and professionals to deepen their knowledge and skills, it also serves as a great manual for companies adopting smarter strategies to manage and develop projects more efficiently and effectively.
Recent Advances in Bio-Energy Research: Select Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference, ICRABR 2022 (Springer Proceedings in Energy)
by Nikhil Gakkhar Sachin Kumar Anil K. Sarma Neal T. GrahamThis book comprises select proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Recent Advances in Bio-energy Research (ICRABR 2022), providing comprehensive coverage on bio-energy-related fields and prospects of bio-energy in terms of waste management for energy generation, storage, and application. The content includes themes such as optimisation of energy systems, recent advances in biofuels and bioenergy, biomass hybrid systems, energy efficiency, electrochemical conversion of biofuels to renewable energy, energy management and policy, and the inter-linkages between energy and sustainable development. This book is of use to academics, researchers, consultants, and policymakers alike.
Recent Advances in Biological Network Analysis: Comparative Network Analysis and Network Module Detection
by Byung-Jun Yoon Xiaoning QianThis book reviews recent advances in the emerging field of computational network biology with special emphasis on comparative network analysis and network module detection. The chapters in this volume are contributed by leading international researchers in computational network biology and offer in-depth insight on the latest techniques in network alignment, network clustering, and network module detection. Chapters discuss the advantages of the respective techniques and present the current challenges and open problems in the field. Recent Advances in Biological Network Analysis: Comparative Network Analysis and Network Module Detection will serve as a great resource for graduate students, academics, and researchers who are currently working in areas relevant to computational network biology or wish to learn more about the field. Data scientists whose work involves the analysis of graphs, networks, and other types of data with topological structure or relations can also benefit from the book's insights.
Recent Advances in Bioprocess Engineering and Bioreactor Design
by Swasti Dhagat Satya Eswari Jujjavarapu N. S. Sampath Kumar Chinmaya MahapatraThis book provides insights into the recent developments in the field of bioprocess technology and bioreactor design. Bioprocess engineering or biochemical engineering is a subcomponent of chemical engineering, which encompasses designing and developing those processes and equipment that are required for the manufacturing of products from biological materials and sources, such as agriculture, pharmaceutical, chemicals, polymers, food, etc., or for the treatment of environmental process, for example, waste water. The main focus of this book is to highlight the advancements in the field of bioprocess technology and bioreactor design. The book is divided into various chapters briefing all aspects of bioprocess engineering and focusing on the advances in bioprocess engineering. The book summarizes introduction to bioprocess technology and microbiology, isolation and maintenance of microbial strains, and sterilization techniques for advanced-level students and researchers. Different models depicting kinetics of microbial growth, substrate consumption, and product formation are discussed. The applications of enzymes have increased tremendously and therefore understanding their metabolic pathways to increase yields is also briefly discussed. The calculations of mass and energy balances associated with entropy changes and free energy. This book also covers the approaches for handling different types of cell cultures and current advancements in the area of bioprocess strategies for different culture types, which scientists and researchers working in the different cell cultures can refer to. The downstream processing of various industrially important products is also a part of this book. Apart from that, the process economics which ensures the feasibility and quality of any biological process is also dealt with as the last section of the book.
Recent Advances in Blockchain Technology: Real-World Applications (Intelligent Systems Reference Library #237)
by Sandeep Kumar Panda Vaibhav Mishra Sujata Priyambada Dash Ashis Kumar PaniThis book provides insights on blockchain technology and its applications in real-world business, supply chain, health care, education, HRM, retail, logistics and transport industries. This book grants a comprehensive understanding of how this technology is functioning within modern real-world applications and how it can influence the future of the real-world applications in industry. The chapters cover the case study, applications of blockchain, benefits and challenges, disruptive innovations in real-world applications, privacy and security concerns, and the recent trends of blockchain in real-world applications. It is ideally intended for marketers, advertisers, brand managers, executives, managers, IT specialists and consultants, researchers, businesses, practitioners, stakeholders, academicians, and students interested in blockchain technology and its role in supply chain, health care, education, HRM, retail, logistics and transport industries.
Recent Advances in Building Materials and Technologies: Select Proceedings of IACESD 2023 (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering #456)
by Sreevalsa Kolathayar N. Vinod Chandra Menon K. S. SreekeshavaThis book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Interdisciplinary Approaches in Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (IACESD 2023) hosted under the aegis of the Group of Twenty (G20) and Civil 20 (C20) at Jyothy Institute of Technology, Bengaluru, India. The topics covered in this book are sustainable materials with low embodied carbon, such as recycled steel, reclaimed wood and alternative binders like geopolymer concrete; renewable materials like bamboo and straw; energy-efficient technologies, including solar panels, energy-efficient insulation; and smart building systems. This book serves as a resource material for researchers and industry professionals interested in developing solutions for sustainable and resilient infrastructure that aims for communities with net zero targets.
Recent Advances in Cancer Diagnostics and Therapy: A Nanobased Approach
by Anjana Pandey Saumya SrivastavaThe book provides information about different types and stages of cancers and their subtypes with their respective molecular mechanisms, etiology, histopathology and cellular origins of cancer. The book also provides detailed information about cancer incidence, mortality, different type of technologies both bio and nano employed in cancer diagnosis and screening and their applications in cancer therapies. The book will serve the purpose to impart knowledge to its readers about molecular mechanisms of cancer, diagnosis and therapies along with different computational techniques used on a single platform. The chapters include a broad and integrated perspective on cancer related topics. The book covers both conventional and emerging techniques employed in cancer screening and diagnosis including imaging, biomarker and electrochemical nanosensor based approaches with detailed information on sensor development. Similarly, the book also covers the mechanisms of different conventional and emerging herbal & nano therapies used in cancer treatment. The authors then discuss about applications of different computational and mathematical tools such as machine learning methods that can be employed in cancer diagnosis and therapy at the level of personalized medicine. The target readers for the book include university students, course lectures, researchers and industrialists working in the fields of cancer biology, medicine, and pharmacology. Features: An integrated approach to provide information about all aspects of cancer biology, diagnosis and therapy. Covers both conventional and emerging tools/ techniques applicable in cancer screening and diagnosis. Covers the mechanisms of conventional and emerging anticancer drugs and therapies. Provides insights about personalized medicine based approach in cancer diagnosis and therapy.
Recent Advances in Cannabinoid Physiology and Pathology (Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology #1162)
by Anna N. BukiyaThe cannabinoid system plays a central role in a wide variety of physiological functions that touch upon cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, immune, and nervous systems. Cannabinoids also play a central role in developmental physiology, management of pain, and shaping of human behaviour. Recent movements towards legalization of marijuana use have bolstered scientific interest in the cannabinoid field and led to research efforts that would unveil multi-faceted effects and mechanisms of cannabinoid presence in different organs and at various stages of development. This book summarizes the recent advances in the field of cannabinoid research at multiple levels of resolution. It spans from systemic effects of cannabinoids on development, physiological function, and prevalent pathophysiological conditions to mechanisms that govern cannabinoid interaction with their relevant protein targets at atomic resolution. This book will be of interest to a specialized audience in the fields of biochemistry, pharmacology and developmental biology but alsoto a wider readership with interest in general physiology and cannabinoid signalling in biological systems.
Recent Advances in Celestial and Space Mechanics
by Bernard Bonnard Monique ChybaThis book presents recent advances in space andcelestial mechanics, with a focus on the N-bodyproblem and astrodynamics, and explores the development and application of computational techniques in bothareas. It highlights the design of space transfers with various modes ofpropulsion, like solar sailing and low-thrust transfers between libration pointorbits, as well as a broad range of targets and applications, like rendezvouswith near Earth objects. Additionally, it includes contributions on thenon-integrability properties of the collinear three- and four-body problem, andon general conditions for the existence of stable, minimum energyconfigurations in the full N-body problem. A valuable resource for physicists and mathematicians with research interests in celestialmechanics, astrodynamics and optimal control as applied to spacetransfers, as well as for professionals and companies in the industry.
Recent Advances in CFD for Wind and Tidal Offshore Turbines (Springer Tracts in Mechanical Engineering)
by Esteban Ferrer Adeline MontlaurThe book presents novel Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) techniques to compute offshore wind and tidal applications. The papers in this volume are based on a mini-symposium held at ECCOMAS 2018. Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) techniques are regarded as the main design tool to explore the new engineering challenges presented by offshore wind and tidal turbines for energy generation.The difficulty and costs of undertaking experimental tests in offshore environments have increased the interest in CFD which is used to design appropriate turbines and blades, understand fluid flow physical phenomena associated with offshore environments, predict power production or characterise offshore environments amongst other topics.
Recent Advances in Chemical Engineering
by I Regupathi Vidya Shetty K Murugesan ThanabalanThe book introduces the outcomes of latest research in the field of Chemical Engineering. The book also illustrates the application of Chemical Engineering principles to provide innovative and state of the art solutions to problems associated with chemical industries. It covers a wide spectrum of topics in the area of Chemical Engineering such as Transfer operations, novel separation processes, adsorption, photooxidation, process control, modelling, and simulation. The book provides timely contribution towards implementation of recent approaches and methods in Chemical Engineering Research. It presents chapters focussed on several Chemical Engineering principles and methodologies of wide multidisciplinary applicability. The intended audience of this book will mainly consist of researchers, research students, and practitioners in Chemical Engineering and allied fields. The book can also serve researchers and students involved in multidisciplinary research.
Recent Advances in Citrus Fruits
by Sukhvinder Singh Purewal Sneh Punia Bangar Pinderpal KaurWhen compared to other major fruits, citrus fruits have resistance to pests and diseases, a short growing season and productivity even under harsh environmental conditions. Worldwide, citrus fruits are well known for their nutrients-rich juice and medicinal properties. Juice extracted from citrus fruits is rich source of vitamin C and various antioxidant compounds that are required to sustain a healthy life. Fruits are consumed in raw as well as processed forms, and the pharmacological importance of citrus fruits are not only limited to its edible parts, but also to non edible seeds and peel that are also a rich source of bioactive constituents with health benefiting properties. In current fruit processing techniques the peel is discarded as a byproduct after extraction of the juice. Researchers and food scientists are now focusing on utilization of fruit waste/byproducts to use them as a substrate in food processing, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries. Whole fruits, seeds contain important antioxidant and antimicrobial properties. Recent advances in Citrus Fruits provide in-depth knowledge on the nutritional profile, production details, processing, products and health benefits of citrus fruits. The most important citrus fruits, from lemons and limes to grapefruit and mosambi are covered in full, providing researchers with full breakdowns on each citrus fruit's nutritional makeup, processing specifics and agrarian importance, health benefits and use in various products across a wide range of industries. This text covers all of the latest research related to citrus fruits and provides researchers with a curated source on these valuable fruits.
Recent Advances in Civil Engineering: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Construction Technologies and Advancements in Civil Engineering (ScTACE 2021) (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering #233)
by Pala Gireesh Kumar Kolluru V. L. Subramaniam Moses Santhakumar M. Neelima Satyam D.The book presents the select proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Construction Technologies and Advancements in Civil Engineering (ScTACE 2021). This book discusses the latest developments and contributions towards sustainable construction technologies and advances in civil engineering. Various topics covered in this book are construction technologies, geotechnical engineering, transportation and traffic engineering, structural engineering, environmental engineering, remote sensing and GIS, geo-environmental engineering, water resources engineering and earthquake engineering. This book will be useful for students, researchers and professionals working in the area of civil engineering.
Recent Advances in Civil Engineering: Select Proceedings of CTCS 2021 (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering #256)
by M. C. Narasimhan Shriram Marathe Lakshman NandagiriThis book presents the select proceedings of the International Conference on Civil Engineering Trends and Challenges for Sustainability (CTCS 2021). It discusses emerging and latest research and advances in sustainability in different areas of civil engineering, providing solutions to sustainable development. Various topics covered include sustainable construction technology & building materials; structural engineering, transportation and traffic engineering, geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering, water resources engineering, remote sensing and GIS applications. This book will be of potential interest to researchers and professionals working in sustainable civil engineering and related fields.
Recent Advances in Civil Engineering: Select Proceedings of ERCAM 2021 (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering #265)
by G. Raghava Shamsher Bahadur Singh A. S. SajithThe book presents the select proceedings of the Third International Conference on Emerging Research in Civil, Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering 2021 (ERCAM 2021). The book highlights the latest advances in structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, construction management, water resources engineering, transportation engineering, environmental engineering, remote sensing, etc., It also covers the emerging areas such as sustainability, green building technologies, zero-energy buildings, smart materials, smart cities, and intelligent transportation systems. The book will be useful for students, researchers and industry professionals working in the field of civil engineering.
Recent Advances in Civil Engineering: Select Proceedings of ICC-IDEA 2023 (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering #398)
by Krishna R. Reddy P. T. Ravichandran R. Ayothiraman Anil JosephThis book presents the select proceedings of International Conference on Civil Engineering: Innovative Development in Engineering Advances (ICC-IDEA 2023). This book covers the latest research in the areas of geotechnical engineering, geomatics, geosciences, remote sensing, geographical information systems, surveying and geo-spatial engineering, environmental engineering, and many more. The book is useful for researchers and professionals in civil engineering.
Recent Advances in Civil Engineering: Select Proceedings of ICSTE 2023 (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering #431)
by Bibhu Prasad Swain Uday Shanker DixitThis book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Science, Technology and Engineering (ICSTE 2023) related to recent advances in Civil Engineering. The book provides a comprehensive collection of cutting-edge research that covers the areas of building construction and design, construction materials, construction management, remote sensing, geographical information systems, environmental engineering, etc. The book is useful for researchers and professionals in civil engineering.
Recent Advances in Civil Engineering
by Job Thomas Subha VishnudasThe Civil Engineering department of Cochin University of Science and Technology organized an International Conference on Recent Advances in Civil Engineering (ICRACE) to disseminate the know-how and challenges in this area among technocrats, practicing civil engineers, researchers etc. This conference has been conducted biennially since 2004. The conference holds an interactive platform to find solution for various problems in construction field.
Recent Advances in Civil Engineering for Sustainable Communities: Select Proceeding of IACESD 2023 (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering #459)
by N. Vinod Chandra Menon Sreevalsa Kolathayar Hugo Rodrigues K. S. SreekeshavaThis book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Interdisciplinary Approaches in Civil Engineering for Sustainable Development (IACESD 2023). The topics covered include geographic information systems (GIS) and building information modeling (BIM), integration of numerical methods for fluid flow modeling, and the revolutionary potential of 3D printing within the construction industry. This book serves as a resource material for researchers and industry professionals interested in developing solutions for sustainable and resilient infrastructure that aims for communities with Net Zero Targets.
Recent Advances in Communication Infrastructure: Proceedings of ICPCCI 2019 (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering #618)
by Axaykumar Mehta Abhishek Rawat Priyesh ChauhanThis book gathers selected research papers presented at the International Conference on Power, Control and Communication Infrastructure 2019 (ICPCCI 2019), organized by the Institute of Infrastructure, Technology, Research and Management (IITRAM), Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, on July 4–5, 2019. It presents technological developments in the fields of communications infrastructure which comprise of architecture, products, and network connections that allow for communications over the long distances. The book includes some innovative ideas in the field of communication infrastructure, specially satellite communication, navigation systems, artificial neural network, encryption techniques, and some other infrastructure-related developments. The solution approaches provided in this book encourage and inspire researchers, industry professionals, and policymakers to put these methods into practice.
Recent Advances in Communication Networks and Embedded Systems: Proceedings of 6th International Conference on Communication and Network Technology (Lecture Notes on Data Engineering and Communications Technologies #205)
by Pascal Lorenz Smain FemmamThis book is devoted to enhanced version of selected papers presented at the 7th International Conference on Communication and Network Technology (ICCNT 2023). The objective of the proceedings of ICCNT 2023 is to present the recent research results and technological advances in the fields of theoretical and experimental applications of embedded systems, communications and signal processing decision as well as in emerging areas related to the tracks of the conference. The specific topics of interest within the scope of this special issue include design tools for electronics and embedded systems: embedded systems and software, system-on-chip (SoC), multiprocessor system-on-chip (MPSoC) platforms and applications, network-on-chip (NoC) design methodologies, reconfigurable computing, system design, synthesis, and optimization, advanced communications: circuits and systems for communications, optical fibers applications: optical communications, sensors, image, laser applications in: telemetry, LiDAR system, anemometry, computer 3D visions, range technique, RF and wireless communications, image and signal processing decision: image and video processing technology, compression, coding and implementation, cryptology and watermarking, real-time systems, sensors and instrumentation: data acquisition, audio, acoustic speech, biomedical signal processing, sensor microsystems and industrial sensors, computer engineering and networks: cloud computing technology, internet technology, computer security, computing networks, and data acquisition.
Recent Advances in Composites Engineering and Research: Proceedings of 17th ISAMPE National Conference on Composites (INCCOM-17) (Springer Proceedings in Materials #39)
by Manoj Kumar Buragohain Mulakaluri Rama Manohara Babu Srinivas KuchipudiThis volume presents select proceedings of ISAMPE National Conference on Composites (INCCOM-17). The volume focuses on recent developments in the composite industry for manufacturing including aerospace, defense, civilian and automobile industries. The content include chapters on research topics such as design, analysis and simulation, processing and composite tooling, high temperature composites, carbon-carbon composites, ultra high temperature composites, nano and smart composites, structural health monitoring, material characterization, non-destructive evaluation of composite structures, damage tolerance in composites, composite process modelling and simulation, composite repair technology, AI in composites, additive manufacturing of composites, start-up ideas in composite technology and applications of composites. This volume will be of interest to researchers and professionals in the fields of materials and mechanical engineering.