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Author:   Sandor A. Markon ,  Hajime Kita ,  Hiroshi Kise ,  Thomas Bartz-Beielstein
Publisher:   Springer London Ltd
Imprint:   Springer London Ltd
Edition:   Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2006
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.468kg
ISBN:  

9781849966047

ISBN 10:   1849966044
Pages:   280
Publication Date:   21 October 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Transportation Systems.- Passenger Transportation Systems.- Cargo Transportation Systems.- External Connections and Related Systems.- Modeling and Simulation.- General Modeling Concepts.- Queuing Models.- Modeling Techniques for Discrete Event Systems.- Scheduling Models with Transportation.- Intelligent Control Methods for Transportation Systems.- Analytical and Heuristic Control of Transportation Systems.- Adaptive Control by Neural Networks and Reinforcement Learning.- Genetic Algorithms for Control-system Optimization.- Control System Optimization by Evolution Strategies and Particle Swarm Optimization.- Intelligent Control by Combinatorial Optimization.- Topics in Modern Control for Transportation Systems.- The S-ring: a Transportation System Model for Benchmarking.- Elevator Group Control by Neural Networks and Stochastic Approximation.- Optimal Control by Evolution Strategies and Particle Swarm Optimization.- On Adaptive Cooperation of AGVs and Elevators in Buildings.- Optimal Control of Multicar Elevator Systems by Genetic Algorithms.- Analysis and Optimization for Automated Vehicle Routing.- Tabu-based Optimization for Input/Output Scheduling.

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Sandor Markon has 25 years experience as a designer, researcher and manager dealing with control systems with major elevator manufacturers. He is also active in publishing papers and abstracts in related fields. He has been involved in the installation of four generations of elevator systems in buildings world-wide. The current volume would gathers that knowledge together with that of other researchers currently scattered in short articles, patent disclosures, etc., into one place.

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