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  • El Monte's New Itineraries

    Afrodiasporic Spirituality in the Contemporary Caribbean

    by Alberto Sosa-Cabanas, Jossianna Arroyo, Erwan Dianteill, Joshua R. Deckman, Emily A. Maguire, Lazara Menendez, Stephan Palmie, Juan Esteban Plaza, Beatriz Rivera-Barnes, Suset Sanchez0, Martin A. Tsang1 ...
    Series series Critical Caribbean Studies
    El Monte's New Itineraries is the first book fully devoted to the study of Cuban author and ethnographer Lydia Cabrera’s El Monte (1954), one of the most influential books in Caribbean cultural history. Highly referenced, if understudied, El Monte is a comprehensive work that intertwines ethnobotany, popular orality, and Afro-Cuban traditions. Its pages have enjoyed a transnational influence, ... Read more

    $29.49 USD

  • The Nature of Hate and the Hatred of Nature in Hispanic Literatures

    by Beatriz Rivera-Barnes ...
    The Nature of Hate and the Hatred of Nature in Hispanic Literatures retraces the “nature of hatred” and the “hatred of nature” from the earliest traditions of Western literature including Biblical texts, Medieval Spanish literature, early Spanish Renaissance texts, to nineteenth- and twentieth-century Iberian and Latin American literatures. The nature of hate is neither hate in its weakened form, ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • Metaheuristic Algorithms: New Methods, Evaluation, and Performance Analysis

    by Erik Cuevas, Alberto Luque, Bernardo Morales Castañeda, Beatriz Rivera ...
    Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
    This book encompasses three distinct yet interconnected objectives. Firstly, it aims to present and elucidate novel metaheuristic algorithms that feature innovative search mechanisms, setting them apart from conventional metaheuristic methods. Secondly, this book endeavors to systematically assess the performance of well-established algorithms across a spectrum of intricate and real-world problems ... Read more

    $179.09 USD

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    Group method of data handling (GMDH) is a typical inductive modeling method built on the principles of self-organization. Since its introduction, inductive modelling has been developed to support complex systems in prediction, clusterization, system identification, as well as data mining and knowledge extraction technologies in social science, science, engineering, and medicine.This is the first ... Read more

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  • Efficient Learning Machines

    Theories, Concepts, and Applications for Engineers and System Designers

    by Rahul Khanna, Mariette Awad ...
    Machine learning techniques provide cost-effective alternatives to traditional methods for extracting underlying relationships between information and data and for predicting future events by processing existing information to train models. Efficient Learning Machines explores the major topics of machine learning, including knowledge discovery, classifications, genetic algorithms, neural ... Read more

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  • Bioinspired Optimization Methods and Their Applications

    8th International Conference, BIOMA 2018, Paris, France, May 16-18, 2018, Proceedings

    Edited by Peter Korošec, Nouredine Melab, El-Ghazali Talbi ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed revised selected papers of the 10th International Conference on Bioinspired Optimization Models and Their Applications, BIOMA 2018, held in Paris, France, in May 2018.The 27 revised full papers were selected from 53 submissions and present papers in all aspects of bioinspired optimization research such as new algorithmic developments, high-impact ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Intelligent Computing Systems

    First International Symposium, ISICS 2016, Mérida, México, March 16-18, 2016, Proceedings

    Edited by Anabel Martin-Gonzalez, Victor Uc-Cetina ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book contains the reviewed, accepted contributions of the First International Symposium on Intelligent Computing Systems (ISICS)that was held in Merida (Mexico) from 16-18 March 2016.We received 25 submissions from 13 countries. Each submission had been evaluated by at least three members of the Program Committee and external reviewers. Based on these reviews, 12 papers were selected for long ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Evolutionary Computation in Combinatorial Optimization

    16th European Conference, EvoCOP 2016, Porto, Portugal, March 30 -- April 1, 2016, Proceedings

    Edited by Francisco Chicano, Bin Hu, Pablo García-Sánchez ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th European Conference on Evolutionary Computation in Combinatorial Optimization, EvoCOP 2016, held in Porto, Portugal, in March/April 2016, co-located with the Evo*2015 events EuroGP, EvoMUSART and EvoApplications.The 17 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 44 submissions. The papers cover methodology, ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Formal Optimization

    Edited by Anand J. Kulkarni, Amir H. Gandomi ...
    Series series Reference Module Computer Science and Engineering
    The formal optimization handbook is a comprehensive guide that covers a wide range of subjects. It includes a literature review, a mathematical formulation of optimization methods, flowcharts and pseudocodes, illustrations, problems and applications, results and critical discussions, and much more. The book covers a vast array of formal optimization fields, including mathematical and Bayesian ... Read more

    $629.99 USD

  • Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing

    Concepts and Methods

    Edited by Masoud Soroush, Richard D Braatz ...
    Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing: Concepts and Methods explains the most successful emerging techniques for applying AI to engineering problems. Artificial intelligence is increasingly being applied to all engineering disciplines, producing more insights into how we understand the world and allowing us to create products in new ways. This book unlocks the advantages of this technology for ... Read more

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  • New Metaheuristic Schemes: Mechanisms and Applications

    by Erik Cuevas, Daniel Zaldívar, Marco Pérez-Cisneros ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Recently, novel metaheuristic techniques have emerged in response to the limitations of conventional approaches, leading to enhanced outcomes. These new methods introduce interesting mechanisms and innovative collaborative strategies that facilitate the efficient exploration and exploitation of extensive search spaces characterized by numerous dimensions. The objective of this book is to present ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

  • Advanced Metaheuristics: Novel Approaches for Complex Problem Solving

    by Erik Cuevas, Nahum Aguirre, Oscar Barba-Toscano, Mario Vásquez-Franco ...
    Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
    This book examines a series of strategies designed to enhance metaheuristic algorithms, focusing on critical aspects such as initialization methods, the incorporation of Evolutionary Game Theory to develop novel search mechanisms, and the application of learning concepts to refine evolutionary operators. Furthermore, it emphasizes the significance of diversity and opposition in preventing ... Read more

    $179.09 USD