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Transactions on Computational Science XXI

Special Issue on Innovations in Nature-Inspired Computing and Applications

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  • © 2013

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Editors:
  1. Marina L. Gavrilova

    1. University of Calgary, Canada

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  2. C. J. Kenneth Tan

    1. CloudFabriQ Ltd., London, UK

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  3. Ajith Abraham

    1. Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic

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  • A range of topics within the field of nature-inspired computing and applications are covered
  • Contains extended versions of papers presented at Nature and Biologically Inspired Computing (NaBIC) congress as well as papers submitted directly to this special issue
  • A detailed guest-editor's preface, introducing the papers in the issue, is included in the front matter and is freely available for perusal on SpringerLink

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 8160)

Part of the book sub series: Transactions on Computational Science (TCOMPUTATSCIE)

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Table of contents (15 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

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  2. Community Optimization

    • Christian B. Veenhuis
    Pages 1-45

  3. Diffusion of Innovation Simulation Using an Evolutionary Algorithm

    • Luciano Sampaio, João Varajão, E. J. Solteiro Pires, P. B. de Moura Oliveira
    Pages 46-63

  4. Driving Robots Using Emotions

    • Shashi Shekhar Jha, Shrinivasa Naika C.L., Shivashankar B. Nair
    Pages 64-89

  5. Land Cover Feature Extraction of Multi-spectral Satellite Images Based on Extended Species Abundance Model of Biogeography

    • Lavika Goel, Daya Gupta, V. K. Panchal
    Pages 90-118

  6. Developing Issues for Ant Colony System Based Approach for Scheduling Problems

    • Ana Madureira, Ivo Pereira, Ajith Abraham
    Pages 119-144

  7. Multiobjective Optimization of Green Sand Mould System Using Chaotic Differential Evolution

    • T. Ganesan, I. Elamvazuthi, Ku Zilati Ku Shaari, P. Vasant
    Pages 145-163

  8. Categorical Feature Reduction Using Multi Objective Genetic Algorithm in Cluster Analysis

    • Dipankar Dutta, Paramartha Dutta, Jaya Sil
    Pages 164-189

  9. Tuning Meta-Heuristics Using Multi-agent Learning in a Scheduling System

    • Ivo Pereira, Ana Madureira, P. B. de Moura Oliveira, Ajith Abraham
    Pages 190-210

  10. Vertical Transfer Algorithm for the School Bus Routing Problem

    • Ocotlán Díaz-Parra, Jorge A. Ruiz-Vanoye, Ma. de los Ángeles Buenabad-Arias, Ana Canepa Saenz
    Pages 211-229

  11. An Efficient Craziness Based Particle Swarm Optimization Technique for Optimal IIR Filter Design

    • S. K. Saha, R. Kar, D. Mandal, S. P. Ghoshal
    Pages 230-252

  12. Effect of Spatial Structure on the Evolution of Cooperation in the N-Choice Iterated Prisoner’s Dilemma

    • Xiaoyang Wang, Yang Yi, Huiyou Chang, Yibin Lin
    Pages 253-268

  13. Extracting, Identifying and Visualisation of the Content, Users and Authors in Software Projects

    • Ivan Polášek, Marek Uhlár
    Pages 269-295

  14. Beehive Based Machine to Give Snapshot of the Ongoing Stories on the Web

    • Pavol Návrat, Štefan Sabo
    Pages 296-314

  15. Incorporating Highly Explorative Methods to Improve the Performance of Variable Neighborhood Search

    • Mohammad R. Raeesi N., Ziad Kobti
    Pages 315-338

  16. Self Organising Maps on Compute Unified Device Architecture for the Performance Monitoring of Emergency Call-Taking Centre

    • Václav Snášel, Petr Klement, Petr Gajdoš, Ajith Abraham
    Pages 339-366

  17. Back Matter

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About this book

This, the 21st issue of the Transactions on Computational Science journal, edited by Ajith Abraham, is devoted to the topic of nature-inspired computing and applications. The 15 full papers included in the volume focus on the topics of neurocomputing, evolutionary algorithms, swarm intelligence, artificial immune systems, membrane computing, computing with words, artificial life and hybrid approaches.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Calgary, Canada

    Marina L. Gavrilova

  • CloudFabriQ Ltd., London, UK

    C. J. Kenneth Tan

  • Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic

    Ajith Abraham

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