Several real world problems can be formulated as optimization models. These optimization models, however, are often complex and intricate posing several mathematical challenges like large dimensions, non-linearity, ...

At the turn of the nineteenth century, reducing complex real world systems to precise mathematical models was the main trend in science and engineering. In the middle of the century, Operations Research began to be applied ...

In real life problems such as in corporate or in industry, decision making is a universal process. The experts and the decision makers usually, have to su er with uncertainty as well as with hesitation, due to the ...

In an industrial system, great attention is to be paid to fulfill various requirements of consumers of its products as well as to improve the system performance in terms of quality, reliability and safety with the advancement ...

In the present days, sandwich constructions are found to have enormous applications in the field of modern science and technology. Their use in automobile, shipbuilding and transportation industries, geotextile ...

Clinicians and oncologists believe that the malignant gliomas are highly di usive and invasive brain tumors and it has the ability to evade the surrounding normal tissues. Recently, a signi cant amount of attention has ...

In this thesis, some novel algorithms for wireless hybrid visual servoing of mobile robots has been designed to control the motion of omnidirectional wheeled mobile robots. In particular, applications like trajectory ...

Evolution equation arises in di erent elds of science and engineering, such as the propagation of waves, generic repression, laser optics, whaling control, control theory, climate models, reaction di usion equations, ...

This thesis is concerned with design, analysis and simulation, of artificial neural network based controllers for certain problems involving nonlinear control systems. Consider the following two types of nonlinear systems ...

Reservoirs are needed for the development of the water resources and to fulfill various water needs of a region, which requires planning of various aspects, such as, sizing of reservoirs and hydro plant capacities, ...