Systems & Control Engineering Books

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11. Applications of Combinatorial Matrix Theory to Laplacian Matrices of Graphs

    By Jason J. Molitierno

    Series: Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications

    On the surface, matrix theory and graph theory seem like very different branches of mathematics. However, adjacency, Laplacian, and incidence matrices are commonly used to represent graphs, and many properties of matrices can give us useful information about the structure of graphs. Applications...

    Published January 24th 2012 by Chapman and Hall/CRC
12. Systems Evaluation

    Methods, Models, and Applications

    By Sifeng Liu, Naiming Xie, Chaoqing Yuan, Zhigeng Fang

    Series: Systems Evaluation, Prediction, and Decision-Making

    A book in the Systems Evaluation, Prediction, and Decision-Making Series, Systems Evaluation: Methods, Models, and Applications covers the evolutionary course of systems evaluation methods, clearly and concisely. Outlining a wide range of methods and models, it begins by examining the method of...

    Published December 19th 2011 by CRC Press
13. Methods for Studying Nucleic Acid/Drug Interactions

    Edited by Meni Wanunu, Yitzhak Tor

    Since most therapeutic efforts have been predominantly focused on pharmaceuticals that target proteins, there is an unmet need to develop drugs that intercept cellular pathways that critically involve nucleic acids. Progress in the discovery of nucleic acid binding drugs naturally relies on the...

    Published December 19th 2011 by CRC Press
14. Manifold Learning Theory and Applications

    Edited by Yunqian Ma, Yun Fu

    Trained to extract actionable information from large volumes of high-dimensional data, engineers and scientists often have trouble isolating meaningful low-dimensional structures hidden in their high-dimensional observations. Manifold learning, a groundbreaking technique designed to tackle these...

    Published December 19th 2011 by CRC Press
15. Cost-Sensitive Machine Learning

    Edited by Balaji Krishnapuram, Shipeng Yu, R. Bharat Rao

    Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Machine Learning & Pattern Recognition

    In machine learning applications, practitioners must take into account the cost associated with the algorithm. These costs include: Cost of acquiring training data Cost of data annotation/labeling and cleaning Computational cost for model fitting, validation, and testing Cost of collecting...

    Published December 18th 2011 by CRC Press
16. Statistical Learning and Data Science

    Edited by Mireille Gettler Summa, Leon Bottou, Bernard Goldfarb, Fionn Murtagh, Catherine Pardoux, Myriam Touati

    Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Computer Science & Data Analysis

    Data analysis is changing fast. Driven by a vast range of application domains and affordable tools, machine learning has become mainstream. Unsupervised data analysis, including cluster analysis, factor analysis, and low dimensionality mapping methods continually being updated, have reached new...

    Published December 18th 2011 by Chapman and Hall/CRC
17. Shipboard Electrical Power Systems

    By Mukund R. Patel

    Shipboard Electrical Power Systems addresses new developments in this growing field. Focused on the trend toward electrification to power commercial shipping, naval, and passenger vessels, this book helps new or experienced engineers master cutting-edge methods for power system design, control,...

    Published December 14th 2011 by CRC Press
18. Spectral Feature Selection for Data Mining

    By Zheng Alan Zhao, Huan Liu

    Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Series

    Spectral Feature Selection for Data Mining introduces a novel feature selection technique that establishes a general platform for studying existing feature selection algorithms and developing new algorithms for emerging problems in real-world applications. This technique represents a unified...

    Published December 13th 2011 by Chapman and Hall/CRC
19. Sliding Mode Control for Synchronous Electric Drives

    By Sergey E. Ryvkin, Eduardo Palomar Lever

    This volume presents the theory and application of sliding mode control insynchronous drives. It demonstrates the methodology of control design and theoriginal algorithms of control and observation. Practically all semiconductordevices are used in power converters, that feed electrical motors, as...

    Published November 20th 2011 by CRC Press
20. Stem Cell Labeling for Delivery and Tracking Using Noninvasive Imaging

    Edited by Dara L. Kraitchman, Joseph Wu

    Series: Series in Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering

    Stem Cell Labeling for Delivery and Tracking Using Noninvasive Imaging provides a comprehensive overview of cell therapy imaging, ranging from the basic biology of cell therapeutic choices to the preclinical and clinical applications of cell therapy. It emphasizes the use of medical imaging for...

    Published November 17th 2011 by CRC Press