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Product Description: This book presents the proceedings of the Fourth International Workshop on Soft Computing as Transdisciplinary Science and Technology (WSTST '05), May 25-27, 2005, Muroran, Japan. It brings together the original work of international soft computing/computational intelligence researchers, developers, practitioners, and users...read more

Product Description: Whether you're a Mathcad novice or veteran user, this first-of-its-kind book can help you quickly tap the awesome power of Mathcad, the world's most popular computer software for doing mathematics. Students and other new users are introduced to essential underlying concepts and key features of Mathcad in a user-friendly way--while the book's abundant sample problems from multiple disciplines, invaluable how-to tips, and accompanying CD-ROM exercises help experienced users discover and apply the power of previously unused Mathcad features to their daily work...read more

Product Description: Intelligent Systems cover a broad area of knowledge-based systems, computational intelligence, soft computing, and their hybrid combinations. Research and development in intelligent systems have enabled us to not only solve a range of problems which were previously considered too difficult but also have enabled a larger number of other problems to be tackled more effectively...read more

Product Description: The proceedings of the Third International Conference on Intelligent Systems Design and Applications (ISDA 2003) held in Tulsa, USA, August 10-13. Current research in all areas of computational intelligence is presented including design of artificial neural networks, fuzzy systems, evolutionary algorithms, hybrid computing systems, intelligent agents, and their applications in science, technology, business and commerce...read more

Product Description: This volume focuses on research developments on intelligent systems in a hybrid environment and its applications in image processing, Internet modelling and data mining. The contributions presented were accepted for the Second International Conference on Hybrid Intelligent Systems (HIS '02)...read more

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