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  • Meandering Around Fuzziness

    Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
    The present book, showing the meandering of the authors within the intricate grove of aspects of different nature (technical, mathematical and epistemological) of fuzziness, offers to the reader a chance for easily focusing the main questions of an interdisciplinary debate. The reader can, in fact, inspect nooks and crannies of this forest more hidden than those of a casual visitor even of the ... Read more

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  • Designing Cognitive Cities

    Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
    This book illustrates various aspects and dimensions of cognitive cities. Following a comprehensive introduction, the first part of the book explores conceptual considerations for the design of cognitive cities, while the second part focuses on concrete applications. The contributions provide an overview of the wide diversity of cognitive city conceptualizations and help readers to better ... Read more

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  • Reasoning and Language at Work

    A Critical Essay

    Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
    This book furthers the historical and technical debate by looking at reasoning as the action of language when it is devoted to explaining or foretelling, based on the authors’ centennial combined experience in fuzzy logic. A simple logical model mixing abductions and deductions is introduced in order to attain speculations, conjectures that may be responsible for induction, and creativity in ... Read more

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  • Engineering Design

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    Contrary to popular mythology, the designs of favorable products and successful systems do not appear suddenly, or magically. This second edition of Engineering Design demonstrates that symbolic representation and related problem-solving methods, offer significant opportunities to clarify and articulate concepts of design to lay a better framework for design research and design education. ... Read more

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  • Circles Disturbed

    The Interplay of Mathematics and Narrative

    Why narrative is essential to mathematicsCircles Disturbed brings together important thinkers in mathematics, history, and philosophy to explore the relationship between mathematics and narrative. The book's title recalls the last words of the great Greek mathematician Archimedes before he was slain by a Roman soldier—"Don't disturb my circles"—words that seem to refer to two radically different ... Read more

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  • The Best Writing on Mathematics 2012

    Edited by Mircea Pitici ...
    The year's finest writing on mathematics from around the worldThis annual anthology brings together the year's finest mathematics writing from around the world. Featuring promising new voices alongside some of the foremost names in the field, The Best Writing on Mathematics 2012 makes available to a wide audience many articles not easily found anywhere else--and you don't need to be a ... Read more

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  • Emergent Behavior in Complex Systems Engineering

    A Modeling and Simulation Approach

    Series series Stevens Institute Series on Complex Systems and Enterprises
    A comprehensive text that reviews the methods and technologies that explore emergent behavior in complex systems engineering in multidisciplinary fieldsIn Emergent Behavior in Complex Systems Engineering, the authors present the theoretical considerations and the tools required to enable the study of emergent behaviors in manmade systems. Information Technology is key to today’s modern world. ... Read more

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  • The Psychology of Graphic Images

    Seeing, Drawing, Communicating

    This book explores the nature of one of the most ancient tools for nonverbal communication: drawings. They are naturally adaptable enough to meet an incredibly wide range of communication needs. But how exactly do they do their job so well?Avoiding the kinds of aesthetic rankings of different graphic domains so often made by art historians and critics, Manfredo Massironi considers an extensive and ... Read more

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  • An Anthology of Theories and Models of Design

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    Series series Engineering (R0)
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