Engineering

  • Theory and Applications of Monte Carlo Simulations
    Theory and Applications of Monte Carlo Simulations
    Editor Victor (Wai Kin) Chan
    ISBN 978-953-51-1012-5
    276 pages, March, 2013
    Downloads: 1095
    The purpose of this book is to introduce researchers and practitioners to recent advances and applications of Monte Carlo Simulation (MCS). Random sampling is the key of the MCS technique. The 11 chapters of this book collectively illustrates how suc ...
  • International Perspectives on Water Quality Management and Pollutant Control
    International Perspectives on Water Quality Management and Pollutant Control
    Editor Nigel W.T. Quinn
    ISBN 978-953-51-0999-0
    121 pages, February, 2013
    Downloads: 380
    The level of surface water quality protection is variable around the world in large part due to the relative effectiveness of environmental regulation and the degree to which science influences the regulatory process. In the United States, at the fed ...
  • Adaptive Filtering - Theories and Applications
    Adaptive Filtering - Theories and Applications
    Editor Lino Garcia Morales
    ISBN 978-953-51-0998-3
    154 pages, February, 2013
    Downloads: 608
    Adaptive filtering can be used to characterize unknown systems in time-variant environments. The main objective of this approach is to meet a difficult comprise: maximum convergence speed with maximum accuracy. Each application requires a certain app ...
  • Wave Propagation Theories and Applications
    Wave Propagation Theories and Applications
    Editor Yi Zheng
    ISBN 978-953-51-0979-2
    380 pages, February, 2013
    Downloads: 879
    A wave is one of the basic physics phenomena observed by mankind since ancient time. The wave is also one of the most-studied physics phenomena that can be well described by mathematics. The study may be the best illustration of what is “scienc ...
  • Advances in Photonic Crystals
    Advances in Photonic Crystals
    Editor Vittorio M.N. Passaro
    ISBN 978-953-51-0954-9
    340 pages, February, 2013
    Downloads: 617
    This book collects chapters on different theoretical and experimental aspects of photonics crystals for Nanophotonics applications. It is divided in two parts - a theoretical section and an experimental and applicative section. The first part include ...
  • Vehicular Technologies - Deployment and Applications
    Vehicular Technologies - Deployment and Applications
    Editor Lorenzo Galati Giordano and Luca Reggiani
    ISBN 978-953-51-0992-1
    222 pages, February, 2013
    Downloads: 559
    This book provides an insight for students, researchers and practitioners on the area of vehicular communications explaining and presenting solutions for some of the most critical issues in this field and, hopefully, inspiring new research directions ...
  • Search Algorithms for Engineering Optimization
    Search Algorithms for Engineering Optimization
    Editor Taufik Abrão
    ISBN 978-953-51-0983-9
    284 pages, February, 2013
    Downloads: 1935
    Heuristic Search is an important sub-discipline of optimization theory and finds applications in a vast variety of fields, including life science and engineering. Search methods have been useful in solving tough engineering-oriented problems that eit ...
  • Application of Solar Energy
    Application of Solar Energy
    Editor Radu Rugescu
    ISBN 978-953-51-0969-3
    193 pages, February, 2013
    Downloads: 1479
    The present science book "Application of Solar Energy" is edited by Professor R. D. Rugescu in the series on Solar Power and consists of 7 chapters that begin with the proof of the high thermal efficiency of the gravitational draught through concent ...