Bioinformatics Tools and Big Data Analytics for Patient Care
This book describe the applications of bioinformatics, data management and computational techniques in clinical studies and drug discovery for patient care. It gives details about the recent developments in the fields of artificial intelligence, cloud computing and data analytics for improved patient care.
Cyber-Physical Systems
The proposed book aims to present the emergence of Cyber Physical Systems in response to revolutionary advancements in IoT. The primary audience of this book are undergraduates, graduates and researchers of computer science and IT. Engineers and IT professionals would also find it useful.
Big Data Analysis for Green Computing
This book focuses on big data in business intelligence, data management, machine learning, cloud computing, and smart cities. It also provides an interdisciplinary platform to present and discuss recent innovations, trends, and concerns in the fields of big data and analytics.
Deep Learning
Deep Learning: A Comprehensive Guide provides comprehensive coverage of Deep Learning (DL) and Machine Learning (ML) concepts. DL and ML are the most sought-after domains, requiring a deep understanding - and this book gives no less than that. This book enables the reader to build innovative and useful applications based on ML and DL. Starting with the basics of neural networks, and continuing through the architecture of various types of CNNs, RNNs, LSTM, and more till the end of the book, each and every topic is given the utmost care and shaped professionally and comprehensively.Key Features Includes the smooth transition from ML concepts to DL concepts Line-by-line explanations have been provided for all the coding-based examples Includes a lot of real-time examples and interview questions that will prepare the reader to take up a job in ML/DL right away Even a person with a non-computer-science background can benefit from this book by following the theory, examples, case studies, and code snippets Every chapter starts with the objective and ends with a set of quiz questions to test the reader's understanding Includes references to the related YouTube videos that provide additional guidance AI is a domain for everyone. This book is targeted toward everyone irrespective of their field of specialization. Graduates and researchers in deep learning will find this book useful.
Cloud Security
This book is written with an intension to provide a thorough and detailed discussion on various fundamental aspects of cloud security. It provides an insight in to cloud computing including definition, history, characteristics, service models, cloud deployment models, key technologies, service platforms and challenges.
Cognitive IoT
This book contains different research area of Cognitive IoT and explains how Machine learning algorithms can be applied for Cognitive IoT with applications (Covid-19), student performance evaluation, human healthcare for chronic disease prediction, wearable sensors energy optimization, and in farming.
Deep Learning for Crack-Like Object Detection
Computer vision-based crack-like object detection has many useful applications, such as inspecting/monitoring pavement surface, underground pipeline, bridge cracks, railway tracks etc. However, in most contexts, cracks appear as thin, irregular long-narrow objects, and often are buried in complex, textured background with high diversity which make the crack detection very challenging. During the past a few years, deep learning technique has achieved great success and has been utilized for solving a variety of object detection problems.This book discusses crack-like object detection problem comprehensively. It starts by discussing traditional image processing approaches for solving this problem, and then introduces deep learning-based methods. It provides a detailed review of object detection problems and focuses on the most challenging problem, crack-like object detection, to dig deep into the deep learning method. It includes examples of real-world problems, which are easy to understand and could be a good tutorial for introducing computer vision and machine learning.
Integration of Wsns Into Internet of Things
The internet has gone from an internet of people, to an Internet of Things. This has brought forth strong levels of complexity in handling interoperability that involves the integrating of WSNs into IoT.
Hybrid Image Processing Methods for Medical Image Examination
This book focuses on implementation of a possible Hybrid Image Examination technique for medical images describing various image thresholding and segmentation methods along with essential details, such as test image preparation, implementation of a chosen thresholding operation, evaluation of threshold image, supported by pertinent case studies.
AI and Deep Learning in Biometric Security
This book focuses on artificial intelligence and deep learning approaches, with case studies to solve problems associated with biometric security such as authentication, spoofing attack detection, and object detection.
Disruptive Trends in Computer Aided Diagnosis
This book is an attempt to collate novel techniques and methodologies in the domain of content- based image classification and deep learning/machine learning techniques to design efficient computer aided diagnosis architecture. It is aimed to highlight new challenges and probable solutions.
Blockchain for IoT
This book provides the basic concepts of blockchain technology and its applications to varied domains catering to socio-technical fields. It also introduces intelligent blockchain platforms by way of infusing elements of computational intelligence into blockchain technology.
Computational Science and its Applications
Computational science seeks to gain understanding of science through the use and analysis of mathematical models on high performance computers. The topics covered are gravitational waves, applications of wavelet and fractals, modeling by partial differential equations on flat structure as, production of natural calamities and diseases, etc
Internet of Energy for Smart Cities
The focus of this book is on using the machine learning approaches to present various solutions for IoE network in smart cities to solve various research gaps such as demand response management, resource management and effective utilization of the underlying ICT network. It helps build the technical understanding for the reader.
Machine Learning in Healthcare
Machine Learning in Healthcare discusses how to build various ML algorithms and how they can be applied to improve healthcare systems. It covers fundamental concepts including mathematical requisites and traditional machine-learning framework followed by advanced machine-learning methods and their applications in medical fields.
Iot in Healthcare Systems
Implementing new information technologies into the healthcare sector can provide alternatives to managing patients' health records, systems, and improving the quality of care received. This book provides an overview of IoT technologies related to the healthcare field and covers the main advantages and disadvantages along with case studies.
Green Computing and Predictive Analytics for Healthcare
The emergent trends in Green Cloud Computing lead to new developments in various application domains, mainly in healthcare. The aim of this book is to collect innovative and high-quality research contributions related to the advances in the energy-aware cloud-enabled healthcare domain.
Advanced Computational Methods in Mechanical and Materials Engineering
This book provides in-depth knowledge to solve engineering, geometrical, mathematical, and scientific problems with the help of advanced computational methods with focus on mechanical and materials engineering. It covers pertinent topics under sections on design and fluids, thermal engineering and materials engineering.
Transformation in Healthcare with Emerging Technologies
This book presents healthcare industrial revolution based on service aggregation and virtualisation that can transform the healthcare sector with the aid of technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), Bigdata and Blockchain.
Smart and Secure Internet of Healthcare Things
This book cover various research issues of smart and secure IoHT, aimed at providing solutions for remote healthcare monitoring using pertinent techniques. Applications of machine learning techniques and data analytics in IoHT along with latest communication and networking technologies, and cloud computing are also discussed.
Fundamentals of Internet of Things
The book emphasizes on building fundamentals of IoT networks by leveraging important and relevant concepts from Signal Processing, Communications, Networks and Machine learning. It focuses on IoT protocols, energy harvesting, control optimization, clustering, data fusion, data analytics, localization, fog computing, etc.
Advances in Mathematical and Computational Modeling of Engineering Systems
The text focuses on the recent research developments in the mathematical modeling and scientific computing of biological and engineering systems. It will serve as an ideal reference text for senior undergraduate, graduate students, and researchers in diverse fields including computer engineering, electrical engineering etc.
Spaceborne Synthetic Aperture Radar Remote Sensing
This book provides basic and advanced concepts of the SAR, PolSAR, InSAR, PolInSAR, and all the necessary information on various applications and analysis of data of multiple sensors. It includes information on SAR remote sensing, data processing, and separate applications of SAR technology, compiled in one place.
Unleashing the Art of Digital Forensics
This book is intended to make the reader aware of the constraints and considerations that apply during a forensic examination in law enforcement and in the private sector. It is aimed primarily at graduates, postgraduates and researchers in digital forensics and cybersecurity.
Pde Toolbox Primer for Engineering Applications with Matlab(r) Basics
This book introduces MATLAB(R) as an essential foundation for Partial differential equations (PDEs), and modeler of the PDE toolbox with appropriate explanatory solutions as applied to engineering problems. The appendix contains collections of commands and functions used to solve actual problems of engineering.
Energy Harvesting
Energy Harvesting: Enabling IoT Transformations gives insight into the emergence of energy harvesting technology and its integration with IoT-based applications. The book educates the reader on how energy is harvested from different sources, increasing the effectiveness, efficiency and lifetime of IoT devices.- Discusses the technology and practices involved in energy harvesting for biomedical, agriculture and automobile industries- Compares the performance of IoT-based devices with and without energy harvesting for different applications- Studies the challenges and issues in the implementation of EH-IoT- Includes case studies on energy-harvesting approach for solar, thermal and RF sources- Analyzes the market and business opportunities for entrepreneurs in the field of EH-IoT.This book is primarily aimed at graduates and research scholars in wireless sensor networks. Scientists and R&D workers in industry will also find this book useful.
Green Internet of Things for Smart Cities
The bright future of green IoT will change our tomorrow environment to become healthier and green, with very high quality of service that is socially, environmentally, and economically sustainable. This book covers the most recent advances in IoT, it discusses Smart City implementation, and offers both quantitative and qualitative research.
Vanet
This book addresses elements of VANET alongwith communication components, functionality and configuration, including issues like security, speed of message forwarding, priority-based forwarding, and malicious node detections and preventions supported by examples, case studies, technical descriptions, scenarios, procedures, algorithms and protocols.
Machine Learning and Probabilistic Graphical Models for Decision Support Systems
This book presents recent advancements in research, new methods and techniques, and applications in decision support systems (DSS) with Machine Learning and Probabilistic Graphical Models. The book undertakes to stimulate scientific exchange, ideas, and experiences in the field of DSS applications.
Prediction and Analysis for Knowledge Representation and Machine Learning
This book illustrates different techniques and structures that are used in knowledge representation and machine learning. The aim of this book is to draw the attention of graduates, researchers and practitioners working in field of information technology and computer science (in knowledge representation in machine learning).
Swarm Intelligence and Evolutionary Computation
This book aims at providing theoretical knowledge in the application of swarm intelligence and evolutionary computation including several recent meta-heuristic algorithms and also providing practical emerging applications in machine learning and deep learning.
Smart Manufacturing Technologies for Industry 4.0
This book addresses issues related to the integration of digital evolutionary technologies and provides solutions to various challenges encountered during the implementation process. With real-time case studies, the book explains the smart technologies available and their operational applications and benefits in the manufacturing sector.
Artificial Intelligence
This book is an invaluable resource for readers to explore the utilization of AI, applications, challenges, and its underlying technologies in different areas. Using a series of present and future apps, this book will support readers to get deeper knowledge and implementing the tools of AI.
Analysis of Medical Modalities for Improved Diagnosis in Modern Healthcare
This book emphasizes the real-time challenges in medical modalities for variety of applications for analysis, classification and identification of different states for improvement of healthcare systems. Each chapter starts with the introduction, need and motivation of the medical modality and covers applications, alongwith real-time case studies.
Translational Bioinformatics Applications in Healthcare
This book offers a detailed overview and concepts of translation bioinformatics (TBI), biological/clinical databases, clinical informatics, and pertinent real-case applications. It explains advancements, tools, techniques, and applications of TBI including IoT, toxin databases, medical image analysis including COVID-19 CT-images, and so forth.
Energy Management
This book introduces the principle of carrying out a medium term load forecast (MTLF) at power system level, based on the Big Data concept and Convolutionary Neural Network (CNNs). It presents further research directions in the field of Deep Learning techniques and Big Data, as well as how these two concepts are used in power engineering.
Computational Intelligence Techniques and Their Applications to Software Engineering Problems
This book focusses on computational intelligence approaches as applicable in varied areas of software engineering such as software requirement prioritization, cost estimation, reliability assessment, defect prediction, maintainability and quality prediction, size estimation, vulnerability prediction, test case selection, and so forth.
Intelligent Virtual System for Underwater Vehicle Piloting Using Unity(tm)
This book supports the readers in the development of remotely operated vehicle (ROV) pilot training simulator by exploiting open source or free gaming software and the importance of using established and widely available games design techniques in providing engaging scenarios for the ROV training developers and trainees.
5G and Beyond
Internet of Things (IoT) is one of the most trending topics in the tech-world. The proposed book is a one-stop solution with all topics of IoT-5G in one place with adequate technical details This book is aimed primarily at post graduate students and researchers working in the field of Internet of Things (IoT).
Security and Privacy in the Internet of Things
This book provides a comprehensive study of the security and privacy research advancements in Internet of Things (IoT). The book lays the context for discussion by introducing the vulnerable intrinsic features of IoT. By providing a comprehensive discussion of the vulnerable features, the book highlights the problem areas of IoT related to security and privacy.- Covers all aspects of security- Algorithms, protocols and technologies used in IoT have been explained and the security flaws in them analyzed with solutions - Discusses ways for achieving better access control and trust in the IoT ecosystem- Contributes exhaustive strategic plans to deal with security issues of IoT- Gathers contributions from leading-edge researchers from academia and industryGraduates, researchers, people from the industry and security professionals who want to explore the IoT security field will find this book useful. The book will give an in-depth insight in to what has happened, what new is happening and what opportunities exist in the field.
Machine Translation and Transliteration involving Related, Low-resource Languages
This book provides a fresh perspective by focussing on very important class of related languages. It will be relevant to graduate and advanced undergraduate students as well as professionals concerned with Machine Translation, Translation Studies, Natural Language Processing and Multilingual Computing.
Computational Intelligence for Wireless Sensor Networks
This book addresses the challenges for the development of Computational Intelligence based WSN for various applications in public management system. It presents theoretical, methodological, well-established and validated empirical work related to the subject.
Convergence of Blockchain Technology and E-Business
The purpose of this edited book is to provide the relevant technologies and case studies in a concise format that will simplify and streamline the processing of blockchain. The goal is for the contents of this book to change the way business transformations are conducting in economic and social systems.
Wireless Sensor Networks
With the evolution of soft computing, bio-inspired algorithms have gained more attention in recent years. This book is aimed at undergraduates, graduates and researchers working in the domain of wireless networks.
AI in Manufacturing and Green Technology
This book focuses on making the environment sustainable by employing engineering aspects and green computing through concepts of modern education and solutions. It visualizes the potential of artificial intelligence in manufacturing and green technology, enhanced by business activities and strategies for rapid implementation.
Probabilistic Data Structures for Blockchain-Based Internet of Things Applications
This book covers theory and practical knowledge of probabilistic data structures (PDS) and blockchain (BC) concepts. It introduces the applicability of PDS in BC and each PDS has been explained through code snippets and illustrative examples. Further, it covers applications of PDS to BC along with implementation codes in Python.
Python Machine Learning By Example - Fourth Edition
Author Yuxi (Hayden) Liu teaches machine learning from the fundamentals to building NLP transformers and multimodal models with best practice tips and real-world examples using PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn, and pandasKey Features: - Discover new and updated content on NLP transformers, PyTorch, and computer vision modeling- Includes a dedicated chapter on best practices and additional best practice tips throughout the book to improve your ML solutions- Implement ML models, such as neural networks and linear and logistic regression, from scratch- Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF copyBook Description: The fourth edition of Python Machine Learning by Example is a comprehensive guide for beginners and experienced ML practitioners who want to learn more advanced techniques like multimodal modeling. Written by experienced machine learning author and ex-Google ML engineer Yuxi (Hayden) Liu, this edition emphasizes best practices, providing invaluable insights for ML engineers, data scientists, and analysts.Explore advanced techniques, including two new chapters on natural language processing transformers with BERT and GPT, and multimodal computer vision models with PyTorch and Hugging Face. You'll learn key modeling techniques using practical examples, such as predicting stock prices and creating an image search engine.This hands-on machine learning book navigates through complex challenges, bridging the gap between theoretical understanding and practical application. Elevate your machine learning and deep learning expertise, tackle intricate problems, and unlock the potential of advanced techniques in machine learning with this authoritative guide.What You Will Learn: - Follow machine learning best practices across data preparation and model development- Build and improve image classifiers using Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) and transfer learning- Develop and fine-tune neural networks using TensorFlow and PyTorch- Analyze sequence data and make predictions using RNNs, transformers, and CLIP- Build classifiers using SVMs and boost performance with PCA- Avoid overfitting using regularization, feature selection, and moreWho this book is for: This expanded fourth edition is ideal for data scientists, ML engineers, analysts, and students with Python programming knowledge. The real-world examples, best practices, and code prepare anyone undertaking their first serious ML project.Table of Contents- Getting Started with Machine Learning and Python- Building a Movie Recommendation Engine- Predicting Online Ad Click-Through with Tree-Based Algorithms- Predicting Online Ad Click-Through with Logistic Regression- Predicting Stock Prices with Regression Algorithms- Predicting Stock Prices with Artificial Neural Networks- Mining the 20 Newsgroups Dataset with Text Analysis Techniques- Discovering Underlying Topics in the Newsgroups Dataset with Clustering and Topic Modeling- Recognizing Faces with Support Vector Machine- Machine Learning Best Practices- Categorizing Images of Clothing with Convolutional Neural Networks- Making Predictions with Sequences Using Recurrent Neural Networks- Advancing Language Understanding and Generation with Transformer Models- Building An Image Search Engine Using Multimodal Models- Making Decisions in Complex Environments with Reinforcement Learning
Kinetic Studies in GeO2/Ge System
This title investigates reaction kinetics in GeO2/Ge systems, aiming to demonstrate the fundamentals of the GeO2/Ge interface and to give insight into the distinctive features and performance of Ge (germanium) applied to advanced complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) devices.
