Computational Intelligence Collaboration, Fusion and Emergence
This book is the first in a new series entitled "Intelligent Systems Reference Library". It is a collection of chapters written by leading experts, covering a rich and diverse variety of computer-based techniques, all involving some aspect of computationa
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Intelligent Systems Reference Library, Volume 1 Editors-in-Chief Prof. Janusz Kacprzyk Systems Research Institute Polish Academy of Sciences ul. Newelska 6 01-447 Warsaw Poland E-mail: [email protected]
Prof. Lakhmi C. Jain University of South Australia Adelaide Mawson Lakes Campus South Australia Australia E-mail: [email protected]
Further volumes of this series can be found on our homepage: springer.com Vol. 1. Christine L. Mumford and Lakhmi C. Jain (Eds.) Computational Intelligence, 2009 ISBN 978-3-642-01798-8
Christine L. Mumford and Lakhmi C. Jain (Eds.)
Computational Intelligence Collaboration, Fusion and Emergence
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Dr. Christine L. Mumford School of Computer Science Cardiff University 5 The Parade, Roath Cardiff, CF24 3AA UK E-mail: [email protected]
Prof. Lakhmi C. Jain University of South Australia Adelaide Mawson Lakes Campus South Australia Australia E-mail: [email protected]
ISBN 978-3-642-01798-8
e-ISBN 978-3-642-01799-5
DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-01799-5 Intelligent Systems Reference Library
ISSN 1868-4394
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Dedicated to the chapter authors.
Editors
Dr Christine Mumford is a Senior Lecturer at Cardiff University in the School of Computer Science. She is a Senior Member of the IEEE. Her research interests include evolutionary computing and other metaheuristics, multi-objective optimization, and applications focused on combinatorial optimization, particularly vehicle routing, logistic network design, scheduling, timetabling and cutting and packing.
Professor Lakhmi C. Jain is a Director/Founder of the Knowledge-Based Intelligent Engineering Systems (KES) Centre, located in the University of South Australia. He is a fellow of the Institution of Engineers Australia. His interests focus on the artificial intelligence paradigms and their applications in complex systems, art-science fusion, virtual systems, e-education, e-healthcare, unmanned air vehicles and intelligent agents.
Preface
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