Bøger udgivet af Institution of Engineering & Technology

Written by an international team of experts from a wide range of research areas, this book highlights the emerging role of cognitive sensors in a growing number of real time applications including smart health, smart cities, smart transportation, smart energy and smart agriculture.

Design thinking represents a novel methodology for developing projects. Instead of focusing on the project itself, the main driver is the end user. The book takes the trainee engineer through the various stages of design thinking and provides case studies and tools for them to use to practice.

This edited book covers advances, trends and future opportunities in the security framework of social media-computing. The authors focus on how to protect social media platforms, and present methods for making social media computing more reliable and effective to achieve trusted IoT-based social computing with Blockchain technology.

This book concerns sensor data fusion, target tracking, and state estimation in distributed sensor system applications by means of centralized or decentralized fusion methods. This includes multi sensor fusion, target tracking, distributed Kalman Filter, and track-to-track fusion.

This book covers important advances in the area of human-robot collaboration, aiming at future industrial applications. It will be useful to advanced students, researchers, engineers and entrepreneurs working on human-robot collaboration research and technologies, and related fields.

This book discusses the applications of distributed ledger technology in healthcare environments such as e-healthcare records and data security, health insurance management and fraud detection, pharmaceutical supply chain management and drug traceability, and IoT enabled patient monitoring.

This edited book focuses on the applications of machine learning in the healthcare sector, both at the macro-level for guiding policy decisions, and at the granular level, showing how machine learning techniques can be applied to help individual patients.

This book concentrates on sensing and measurement technologies for rehabilitation applications. The book looks at motion sensing technologies, human motion and exogames and healthcare applications including speech, respiration, and recovery from stroke or accident.

This work conveys the use of time synchronized measurements of voltages or currents for planning and operation of electricity grids. Such so-called synchrophasors are key to managing complex grids with rising shares of intermittent renewables and varying loads from EV.

The book focuses on various aspects of EM radiation from a variety of perspectives. The goal is to provide the reader with a conceptual basis for understanding EM radiation and to introduce some associated computational tools for obtaining relevant quantitative results relating to its distribution.

This book discusses recent advances in the application of deep learning techniques to electromagnetic theory and engineering. The contents represent pioneer applications of deep learning techniques to electromagnetic engineering, where physical principles described by the Maxwell's equations dominate.

The hands-on reference of digital technology for using PV systems, especially in remote or harsh environments. Topics include transformers, micro-inverter, distribution automation, PV powered water pumping, power point and solar tracking, soiling and cleaning, IoT based PV module cooling, storage and energy management.

Optimisation of electric drives for machines and EV requires considering the components as a whole. Integrated systems can be smaller, have greater flexibility, lower cost and higher power density. This book presents recent research and trends in integrated electrical motor drive technology.

This book discusses digital twin technologies for applications in the healthcare system. The book also addresses the various research perspectives and challenges in implementation of digital twin technology in terms of data analysis, cloud management and data privacy issues.

This book covers physical layer security (PHY) for wireless sensing and radio environment concepts along with the related security implications in terms of eavesdropping, disruption, manipulation and, in general, the exploitation of wireless sensing by unauthorised users.

In this edited book, the authors present the challenges, technologies, applications and future trends of the artificial intelligence-enabled internet of things (AIoT) in realizing smart and intelligent environments.

The two volumes of this reference book cover power electronics for drives and energy systems for electrified transport and the development of the power grid. Volume 1 covers converters and control for drives, while Volume 2 addresses clean generation and power grids.

The two volumes of this reference book cover power electronics for drives and energy systems for electrified transport and the development of the power grid. Volume 1 covers converters and control for drives, while Volume 2 addresses clean generation and power grids.

This book provides an advanced introduction to inertial data processing along with design architectures and algorithms used to aid inertial navigation systems. The emphasis is on the high-end sensors and systems used in aerospace applications, but material is also included that provides an overview of low-cost sensor data processing.

This book explores the principles of analysing maritime-transportation related practical problems using data-driven models, with a particular focus on machine learning. Coverage includes data-enabled methodologies, technologies, applications and case studies.

This edited book gives insights into the deployment, application, management, and benefits of explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) in medical decision support systems (MDSS). The book discusses XAI-based analytics for patient-specific MDSS as well as related security and privacy issues.

n-type solar cells are less prone to defects and degradation compared to p-type solar cells. This makes n-type solar cells more effective, but manufacturing challenges remain. This reference conveys the state of research and development for n-type solar cells.

This book offers a concise overview on storing electric energy in magnetic fields of superconducting coils, a technology that avoids the need for lithium for batteries. The book covers principles, control, use of SMES for power quality and stability, use with AI, and cybersecurity.

This edited book covers novel techniques and solutions that provide medical information processing and security for smart healthcare applications. It covers the recent trends in the field of medical information processing and focuses on new security approaches and privacy solutions for smart healthcare applications.

From architectures to specific use-case-oriented communication design, key technologies, management mechanisms and security, this book offers a broad overview of the latest research and advances in non-geostationary satellite orbit (NGSO) communications systems.

This book covers challenges and solutions of autonomic computing trustworthiness from methods and techniques to achieve consistent and reliable system self-management. This is an ideal tutorial guide for independent study with simple and well documented diagrams to explain techniques and processes.

This book provides an overview of some advanced techniques and technologies developed for polarimetric radars. It covers how the systems are designed to meet challenging performance requirements and also covers some of the most challenging application fields.