Artificial Intelligence in Control and Decision-making Systems: Dedicated to Professor Janusz Kacprzyk

This book provides an authoritative collection of contributions on computational intelligence, fuzzy systems, and artificial intelligence techniques for modeling, optimization, control, and decision-making, with applications and case studies in engineering, management, and economic sciences. It is dedicated to Professor Janusz Kacprzyk, a pioneering figure in the field, and covers recent developments and new directions in AI, including interval hull computation, fuzzy-Petri-networks, linguistic data summaries, and more. Successful implementations in practical areas such as neurological disorders, question-answering systems, pension evaluation, investment location choice, traffic signal control, and cybersecurity are also discussed.

Format: Hardback
Length: 388 pages
Publication date: 18 April 2023
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG

This comprehensive book offers a rich collection of authoritative contributions covering various aspects of computational intelligence, fuzzy systems, and artificial intelligence techniques for modeling, optimization, control, and decision-making, along with their applications and case studies across engineering, management, and economic sciences. In honor of Professor Janusz Kacprzyk, an esteemed Academician of the Polish Academy of Sciences, for his pioneering contributions, the book delves into theories, methods, and emerging challenges in artificial intelligence, providing not only a valuable reference guide but also a source of fresh ideas and inspiration for graduate students and researchers alike.

The book is organized into 18 chapters, authored by distinguished and experienced scholars from 16 different countries (Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Italy, China, R.N. Macedonia, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Turkey, United States, Ukraine, and Vietnam). These chapters are thoughtfully divided into three sections: Computational Intelligence and Fuzzy Systems, Artificial Intelligence Techniques in Modelling and Optimization, and Computational Intelligence in Control and Decision Support Processes.

The book showcases the latest advancements and emerging directions in artificial intelligence, encompassing a wide range of topics. These include innovative approaches such as the computation method of the interval hull for solving interval and fuzzy interval linear systems, the application of fuzzy-Petri-networks in supervisory control of Markov processes in robotic systems, the utilization of fuzzy approaches for concise linguistic data summaries, the exploration of first-approximation analysis for selecting between fuzzy and neural systems, the development of matrix resolving functions in game dynamic problems, the evolution of stacking neuro-fuzzy probabilistic networks for online pattern recognition tasks, and the structural optimization of fuzzy control algorithms.

By presenting a diverse range of perspectives and applications, this book serves as a valuable resource for scholars, researchers, and practitioners seeking to explore the frontiers of computational intelligence, fuzzy systems, and artificial intelligence. It provides a comprehensive understanding of these fields and their practical implications, enabling readers to stay updated with the latest developments and apply them to real-world problems.

In conclusion, this book is a testament to the tireless efforts and groundbreaking contributions of Professor Janusz Kacprzyk and his colleagues. It offers a comprehensive and insightful exploration of computational intelligence, fuzzy systems, and artificial intelligence techniques, making it an essential reference for anyone interested in advancing their knowledge and expertise in these areas.

Weight: 776g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783031257582
Edition number: 1st ed. 2023