Overview
- Written by recognized experts in optimization, control in industrial and construction engineering
- Focusses on industrial and construction engineering
- Includes advanced methods in applications of industrial engineering and construction engineering and management
- Both the theoretical and practical aspects will be beneficial to experts and students in industrial engineering and construction engineering and management
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering (ISCA, volume 72)
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Table of contents (15 chapters)
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About this book
This book presents recent advances in optimization and control methods with applications to industrial engineering and construction management. It consists of 15 chapters authored by recognized experts in a variety of fields including control and operation research, industrial engineering and project management. Topics include numerical methods in unconstrained optimization, robust optimal control problems, set splitting problems, optimum confidence interval analysis, a monitoring networks optimization survey, distributed fault detection, nonferrous industrial optimization approaches, neural networks in traffic flows, economic scheduling of CCHP systems, a project scheduling optimization survey, lean and agile construction project management, practical construction projects in Hong Kong, dynamic project management, production control in PC4P and target contracts optimization.
The book offers a valuable reference work for scientists, engineers, researchers and practitioners in industrial engineering and construction management.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Optimization and Control Methods in Industrial Engineering and Construction
Editors: Honglei Xu, Xiangyu Wang
Series Title: Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-8044-5
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-94-017-8043-8Published: 21 January 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-024-0170-7Published: 17 September 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-94-017-8044-5Published: 07 January 2014
Series ISSN: 2213-8986
Series E-ISSN: 2213-8994
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 296
Number of Illustrations: 24 b/w illustrations, 39 illustrations in colour
Topics: Control, Robotics, Mechatronics, Civil Engineering, Industrial and Production Engineering
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