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Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2012
Although enterprise, system, and software architectures have many common features and often overlap in practice, the presence of each architecture is required in the planning and design of a system. The alignment of these architectures in the design processes is important in the development of software-intensive...
Computer Systems and Software Engineering
Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Professionals in the interdisciplinary field of computer science focus on the design, operation, and maintenance of computational systems and software. Methodologies and tools of engineering are utilized alongside computer applications to develop efficient and precise information databases. Computer...
Academic Entrepreneurship and Technological Innovation
A Business Management Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2012
In the ever changing scientific word, Academic entrepreneurship has emerged as a new and growing field. Referring to the creation and management of an environment for active support of knowledge exploitation and transfer, Academic entrepreneurship aims to encourage entrepreneurial behavior in the academic...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2013
Organizations and businesses are applying sustainable development concepts in their management strategies in order to improve and rethink products, processes, services, and policies which will have significant potential to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, excess consumption, and improve the quality of...
Production and Manufacturing System Management
Coordination Approaches and Multi-Site Planning
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2012
The adoption of production networks and distributed production planning is essential to the increase of competition and market globalization of manufacturing companies as well as Small and Medium Enterprises. In order for SMEs to gain competitive advantages to participate in this kind of network, the...
Handbook of Research on Novel Soft Computing Intelligent Algorithms
Theory and Practical Applications
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2013
As technologies grow more complex, modeling and simulation of new intelligent systems becomes increasingly challenging and nuanced; specifically in diverse fields such as medicine, engineering, and computer science. Handbook of Research on Novel Soft Computing Intelligent Algorithms: Theory and Practical...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2013
Given its effective techniques and theories from various sources and fields, data science is playing a vital role in transportation research and the consequences of the inevitable switch to electronic vehicles. This fundamental insight provides a step towards the solution of this important challenge....
Securing Critical Infrastructures and Critical Control Systems
Approaches for Threat Protection
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2012
The increased use of technology is necessary in order for industrial control systems to maintain and monitor industrial, infrastructural, or environmental processes. The need to secure and identify threats to the system is equally critical. Securing Critical Infrastructures and Critical Control Systems:...
Technology Engineering and Management in Aviation
Advancements and Discoveries
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2011
As computer and information systems technology advances, industries such as aviation stand to benefit from the overwhelming new advances in hardware, software, and best practices. Technology Engineering and Management in Aviation: Advancements and Discoveries details the essential new developments in...
Situational Awareness in Computer Network Defense
Principles, Methods and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2012
Worldwide computer crimes cost organizations and governments billions of dollars each year. In response, organizations use a plethora of heterogeneous security devices and software such as firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) to monitor networks...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
Many factors can impact large-scale enterprise management systems, and maintaining these systems can be a complicated and challenging process. Therefore, businesses can benefit from an assortment of models and management styles to track and collect data for processes. Enterprise Business Modeling, Optimization...
Laboratory Management Information Systems
Current Requirements and Future Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2014
Technological advances have revolutionized the way we manage information in our daily workflow. The medical field has especially benefitted from these advancements, improving patient treatment, health data storage, and the management of laboratory samples and results. Laboratory Management Information...
Supply Chain Optimization, Design, and Management
Advances and Intelligent Methods
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2010
Computational Intelligence (CI) is a term corresponding to a new generation of algorithmic methodologies in artificial intelligence, which combines elements of learning, adaptation, evolution and approximate (fuzzy) reasoning to create programs that can be considered intelligent. Supply Chain Optimization,...
E-Activity and Intelligent Web Construction
Effects of Social Design
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2011
As the complexity and importance of web activity multiplies, the success of any endeavor depends on utilizing the most advanced intelligent techniques when designing tools for the modern age. E-Activity and Intelligent Web Construction: Effects of Social Design presents the crux of the interdisciplinary...