EHT Transmission Performance Evaluation: Emerging Research and Opportunities
EHT Transmission Performance Evaluation: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Author: Srinivas, K.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-01-19

Total Pages: 173

ISBN-13: 1522549420

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Electricity has become a basic requirement in today’s world. Interruption free electrical energy and availability of surplus power are entwined in improving consumers quality of life. EHT Transmission Performance Evaluation: Emerging Research and Opportunities provides emerging research on reliability aspects of components, transmission lines, and substation designs. While highlighting power system adequacy and security, readers will also see how those aspects need to be given first consideration when making continuous power available to consumers. This book is a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and academics seeking current research on EHT transmission performance.

Modeling and Simulations for Metamaterials: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Modeling and Simulations for Metamaterials: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Author: Armghan, Ammar

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-03-02

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 1522541810

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The design and study of materials is a pivotal component to new discoveries in the various fields of science and technology. By understanding the components and structures of materials, researchers can increase its applications across different industries. Modeling and Simulations for Metamaterials: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a critical scholarly resource that examines the physics of metamaterials with an emphasis on negative-index metamaterials and their applications at terahertz frequencies. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics, such as electromagnetic waves, harmonic oscillator model, and scattering analysis, this book is geared towards academicians, researchers, engineers, industrialists, and graduate students researching in the field.

Handbook of Research on Power and Energy System Optimization
Handbook of Research on Power and Energy System Optimization

Author: Kumar, Pawan

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-03-16

Total Pages: 777

ISBN-13: 1522539360

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In recent years, the development of advanced structures for providing sustainable energy has been a topic at the forefront of public and political conversation. Many are looking for advancements on pre-existing sources and new and viable energy options to maintain a modern lifestyle. The Handbook of Research on Power and Energy System Optimization is a critical scholarly resource that examines the usage of energy in relation to the perceived standard of living within a country and explores the importance of energy structure augmentation. Featuring coverage on a wide range of topics including energy management, micro-grid, and distribution generation, this publication is targeted towards researchers, academicians, and students seeking relevant research on the augmentation of current energy structures to support existing standards of living.

Handbook of Research on Contemporary Perspectives on Web-Based Systems
Handbook of Research on Contemporary Perspectives on Web-Based Systems

Author: Elçi, Atilla

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-05-04

Total Pages: 582

ISBN-13: 1522553851

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Information systems development underwent many changes as systems transitioned onto web-based forums. Complemented by advancements in security and technology, internet-based systems have become an information mainstay. The Handbook of Research on Contemporary Perspectives on Web-Based Systems is a critical scholarly resource that examines relevant theoretical frameworks, current practice guidelines, industry standards, and the latest empirical research findings in web-based systems. Featuring coverage on a wide range of topics such as data integration, mobile applications, and semantic web, this publication is geared toward computer engineers, IT specialists, software designers, professionals, researchers, and upper-level students seeking current and relevant research on the prevalence of these systems and advancements made to them.

Handbook of Research on Cloud and Fog Computing Infrastructures for Data Science
Handbook of Research on Cloud and Fog Computing Infrastructures for Data Science

Author: Raj, Pethuru

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-05-18

Total Pages: 460

ISBN-13: 1522559736

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Fog computing is quickly increasing its applications and uses to the next level. As it continues to grow, different types of virtualization technologies can thrust this branch of computing further into mainstream use. The Handbook of Research on Cloud and Fog Computing Infrastructures for Data Science is a key reference volume on the latest research on the role of next-generation systems and devices that are capable of self-learning and how those devices will impact society. Featuring wide-ranging coverage across a variety of relevant views and themes such as cognitive analytics, data mining algorithms, and the internet of things, this publication is ideally designed for programmers, IT professionals, students, researchers, and engineers looking for innovative research on software-defined cloud infrastructures and domain-specific analytics.

Multidisciplinary Approaches to Service-Oriented Engineering
Multidisciplinary Approaches to Service-Oriented Engineering

Author: Khosrow-Pour, D.B.A., Mehdi

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-06-01

Total Pages: 405

ISBN-13: 1522559523

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The service industry is continually improving, forcing service-oriented engineering to improve alongside it. In a digitalized world, technology within the service industry has adapted to support interactions between users and organizations. By identifying key problems and features, service providers can help increase facilitator profitability and user satisfaction. Multidisciplinary Approaches to Service-Oriented Engineering is a well-rounded collection of research that examines methods of providing optimal system design for service systems and applications engineering. While exploring topics such as cloud ecosystems, interface localization, and requirement prioritization, this publication provides information about the approaches and development of software architectures to improve service quality. This book is a vital resource for engineers, theoreticians, educators, developers, IT consultants, researchers, practitioners, and professionals.

Vehicular Cloud Computing for Traffic Management and Systems
Vehicular Cloud Computing for Traffic Management and Systems

Author: Grover, Jyoti

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-06-22

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13: 1522539824

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Road accidents caused by impaired and distracted driving as well as traffic congestion are on the rise, with the numbers increasing dramatically every day. Intelligent transportation systems (ITS) aim to improve the efficiency and safety of traveling by consolidating vehicle operations, managing vehicle traffic, and notifying drivers with alerts and safety messages in real time. Vehicular Cloud Computing for Traffic Management and Systems provides innovative research on the rapidly advancing applications of vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-infrastructure communication. It also covers the need to fully utilize vehicular ad-hoc network (VANET) resources to provide updated and dynamic information about the conditions of road traffic so that the number of road accidents can be minimized. Featuring research on topics such as identity management, computational architecture, and resource management, this book is ideally designed for urban planners, researchers, policy makers, graduate-level students, transportation engineers, and technology developers seeking current research on vehicle computational design, architecture, security, and privacy.

Applications of Security, Mobile, Analytic, and Cloud (SMAC) Technologies for Effective Information Processing and Management
Applications of Security, Mobile, Analytic, and Cloud (SMAC) Technologies for Effective Information Processing and Management

Author: Karthikeyan, P.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-06-29

Total Pages: 317

ISBN-13: 1522540458

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From cloud computing to big data to mobile technologies, there is a vast supply of information being mined and collected. With an abundant amount of information being accessed, stored, and saved, basic controls are needed to protect and prevent security incidents as well as ensure business continuity. Applications of Security, Mobile, Analytic, and Cloud (SMAC) Technologies for Effective Information Processing and Management is a vital resource that discusses various research findings and innovations in the areas of big data analytics, mobile communication and mobile applications, distributed systems, and information security. With a focus on big data, the internet of things (IoT), mobile technologies, cloud computing, and information security, this book proves a vital resource for computer engineers, IT specialists, software developers, researchers, and graduate-level students seeking current research on SMAC technologies and information security management systems.

Augmented Reality for Enhanced Learning Environments
Augmented Reality for Enhanced Learning Environments

Author: Reyes Ruiz, Gerardo

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-05-18

Total Pages: 343

ISBN-13: 1522552448

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In an environment where some countries are coming out of the recession at different speeds and others remain in a gloomy economic environment, education plays a vital role in reducing the negative impact of the global economic problems. In this sense, new technologies help to generate human resources with a better quality of education. Augmented Reality for Enhanced Learning Environments provides emerging research on using new technologies to encourage education and improve learning quality through augmented reality. While highlighting issues such as global economic problems impacting schools and insufficient aid, this publication explores new technologies in emerging economies and effective means of knowledge and learning transfer. This book is a vital resource for teachers, students, and aid workers seeking current research on creating a new horizon in science and technology to strengthen the current system of learning.

Cyber-Physical Systems for Next-Generation Networks
Cyber-Physical Systems for Next-Generation Networks

Author: Rodrigues, Joel J. P. C.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-05-19

Total Pages: 307

ISBN-13: 1522555110

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The use of cyber-physical systems in recent computing, communication, and control methods to design and operate intelligent and autonomous systems using cutting-edge technologies has led to many advances. By studying emerging trends in these systems, programming techniques can be optimized and strengthened to create a higher level of effectiveness. Cyber-Physical Systems for Next-Generation Networks provides emerging research on using cyber-physical systems (CPS) as a method to control design and operation of intelligent systems through next-generation networks. While highlighting issues such as increasing CPS complexity due to components within physical and industrial systems, this publication explores information on real-time sensing, reasoning, and adaptation for cyber-physical systems while gaining an understanding of evolutionary computing for it. This book is a valuable resource for engineers, academicians, researchers, and graduate-level students seeking current research on CPS in cutting-edge technologies.