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Paperback. This volume presents research directions, including: stability analysis of nonlinear dynamical systems and converse Lyapunov theorems; stabilization and regulation of nonlinear dynamical control systems; and control of physical systems using physics-based Lyapunov functions and passivity. Editor(s): Aeyels, Dirk. Series: Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences. Num Pages: 403 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TBJ; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 623.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 403
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852336387
- ISBN
- 9781852336387
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.32
€ 56.32
Hardback. The doctoral thesis upon which Simon Colton's book is based addressed the automation of the whole mathematical theory formation process. His method depends on the HR program which implements a new model for theory formation. Series: Distinguished Dissertations. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852336097
- ISBN
- 9781852336097
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.63
€ 129.63
Paperback. Transmits the information presented at one of the Design discipline's major conferences to a wider audience. This book presents topics related to the field of evolutionary computing and genetic algorithms. Editor(s): Parmee, I.C. Num Pages: 393 pages, 103 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TGPC; UGC; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 690.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 393
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852336059
- ISBN
- 9781852336059
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Condition: New
€ 65.56
€ 65.56
Paperback. A dictionary of astronomy. Suitable for practical amateur astronomers, it provides a reference source for terms, techniques, instruments, formulas and processes for practising observers, both amateur and professional. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; PGG; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852335595
- ISBN
- 9781852335595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.03
€ 67.03
Modelling, Simulation and Control of Urban Wastewater Systems
Schutze, Manfred R.; Butler, David; Beck, M.B...
Hardback. This text encourages and demonstrates an innovative approach to the design and operation of urban wastewater systems: integrated modelling and control. It introduces some of the fundamental concepts of the operation of such systems and discusses conventional and innovative control approaches. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; TQSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 713.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852335533
- ISBN
- 9781852335533
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.50
€ 192.50
Hardback. Explores control techniques, many of which are applicable outside the marine industry to which it appeals primarily. Series: Advances in Industrial Control. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGBN; TRL; TTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852335434
- ISBN
- 9781852335434
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.72
€ 189.72
Paperback. Aimed at deep-sky observers, whether they are interested in imaging or just sightseeing. Designed to be taken out into the field during observing, this large-format full-colour book presents information packed into each spread - photographs, position, maps, recommended exposure times, and more. Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 146 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 155 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 9. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852334741
- ISBN
- 9781852334741
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 154.70
€ 154.70
Hardback. The increasing use of high-tech composite materials to reduce weight without sacrificing strength in many environments means that the behaviour of these materials when subjected to stress is a matter of vital interest. This book shows how structural and materials engineers can assess this behaviour more accurately. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGM; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852334543
- ISBN
- 9781852334543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.72
€ 190.72
Paperback. Based on a workshop entitled "Robust Control workshop 2000", this book covers a variety of topics related to Robust Control and analysis of uncertain systems. Editor(s): Moheimani, S. O. Reza. Series: Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; TJFM; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 554.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852334529
- ISBN
- 9781852334529
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 190.29
€ 190.29
Hardback. Interest in this field is widening and so the proof has to be readable by more than just specialists in amalgams. This book provides a complete overview of research in the field that is accessible to both specialists and non-specialists alike and is written by two of the world's most notable specialists in group amalgams. Series: Springer Monographs in Mathematics. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852334307
- ISBN
- 9781852334307
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.12
€ 129.12
Hardback. This volume introduces advances and developments in iterative methods for solving Markovian queuing and manufacturing problems. It includes an introduction to simulation and simulation software packages and Markovian models, as well as numerous exercises and fully-worked examples. Series: Springer Monographs in Mathematics. Num Pages: 175 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBW; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852334161
- ISBN
- 9781852334161
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.28
€ 67.28
Paperback. This text examines the control problem for wheeled mobile robots. Several novel control strategies are developed and the stability of each controller is examined using Lyapunov techniques. The performance of each controller is either illustrated through simulation results or experimental results. Series: Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWR; TJFM1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852334147
- ISBN
- 9781852334147
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.62
€ 123.62
Hardback. This is an introduction to the concepts and tools involved in the design and implementation of object recognition systems stems. It introduces the topic and covers the acquisition of images, 3-D object reconstruction, modelling and matching, and typical recognition systems. Series: Advances in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJ; UYQP; UYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852333980
- ISBN
- 9781852333980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.24
€ 192.24
Paperback. The continuation of and growing interest in research on Cellular Automata models for real world phenomena indicates the feasibility of this approach. This book brings together researchers not only from different application areas but also from theory. Editor(s): Bandini, Steffania; Worsch, Thomas. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBCD; PS; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 329.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852333881
- ISBN
- 9781852333881
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.35
€ 121.35
Optimisation of Industrial Processes at Supervisory Level
Saez, Doris A.; Cipriano, Aldo; Ordys, Andrze...
Hardback. As energy demand increases in many countries the efficiency of operation of power plants becomes of paramount importance. Under this scenario, this text presents new methodologies to improve power plants' efficiency, by using automatic control algorithms. Series: Advances in Industrial Control. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TH; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852333867
- ISBN
- 9781852333867
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.82
€ 125.82
Hardback. Covers many of the non-smooth, non-linear phenomena. Editor(s): Tao, Gang; Lewis, Frank. Num Pages: 407 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 407
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852333843
- ISBN
- 9781852333843
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.45
€ 193.45
Paperback. This volume is based on the course notes of the 2nd NCN Pedagogical School, the second school in the framework of the European TMR project, "Breakthrough in the control of nonlinear systems (Nonlinear Control Network)". The topics covered include nonlinear QFT and hybrid systems. Editor(s): Banos, Alfonso; Lamnabhi-Lagarrigue, Francoise; Montoya, Francisco J. Series: Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWR; TBJ; TJFM; UYAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 483.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852333782
- ISBN
- 9781852333782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.02
€ 126.02
Hardback. Provides a formal mathematical theory for addressing intuitive questions such as: How does a machine learn a new concept on the basis of examples? How can a neural network, after sufficient training, correctly predict the outcome of a previously unseen input? How much training is required to achieve a specified level of accuracy in the prediction? Series: Communications and Control Engineering. Num Pages: 509 pages, biography. BIC Classification: THR; UYQM; UYQN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 509
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852333737
- ISBN
- 9781852333737
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 226.63
€ 226.63
Paperback. This text covers a wide variety of problems starting from pure mathematics (like recent fundamental results on (non)analycity of small balls and the distance function), through its applications to all topics of nonlinear control, up to industrial applications of nonlinear control algorithms. Editor(s): Isidori, Alberto; Lamnabhi-Lagarrigue, Francoise; Respondek, Witold; Lanhabhi-Lagarrigue, Francoise (CNRS SUPELEC, Gif-sur-Yvette, France). Series: Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences. Num Pages: 640 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBWR; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 889.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852333645
- ISBN
- 9781852333645
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.40
€ 67.40
Paperback. Folding networks, a generalization of recurrent neural networks to tree structured inputs, are investigated as a mechanism to learn regularities on classical symbolic data. Also, the architecture, the training mechanism, and several applications in different areas are explained in this work. Series: Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences. Num Pages: 150 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM; UYQN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852333430
- ISBN
- 9781852333430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.55
€ 64.55