Frontiers in Computing Technologies for Manufacturing Applications

• Main Authors: Shimizu, Yoshiaki (Author), Zhang, Zhong (Author), Batres, Rafael (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2007.
• Series: Springer Series in Advanced Manufacturing,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Chemical engineering.; Computers.; Computer-aided engineering.; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Complexity, Computational.; Manufacturing industries.; Machines.; Tools.; Manufacturing, Machines, Tools.; Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering.; Theory of Computation.; Complexity.; Computer-Aided Engineering (CAD, CAE) and Design.; Appl.Mathematics/Computational Methods of Engineering.

In today’s competitive world, industries are focusing on shorter lead times, improved quality, reduced cost, increased profit, improved productivity and better customer service. As ERP and other information management systems have been widely implemented, information growth poses new challenges to d...

Table of Contents:

• Metaheuristic Optimization in Certain and Uncertain Environments
• Multi-objective Optimization Through Soft Computing Approaches
• Cellular Neural Networks in Intelligent Sensing and Diagnosis
• The Wavelet Transform in Signal and Image Processing
• Integration of Information Systems
• Summary.