• ISBN13: 9781118271865
• Binding: Hardcover
• Subject: Engineering
• Publisher: Wiley
• Publisher Imprint: Wiley
• Publication Date: January 1, 2015
• Pages: 888
• Original Price: USD 167.95
• Language: English
• Edition: N/A
• Item Weight: 1293 grams
• BISAC Subject(s): Electronics / General and Engineering (General)

From the Back Cover

This volume provides a comprehensive overview of all important areas in systems science and engineering and poses the issues and challenges in these areas in order to deal with ever-increasingly complex systems and newly emergent applications. The topics range from discrete event systems, distributed intelligent systems, grey systems, and enterprise information systems to conflict resolution, robotics and intelligent sensing, smart grids, and system of systems approaches. Individual chapters are written by leading experts in the field.

Additional features include:

• Presents multiple systems science and engineering topics in-depth
• Each section includes detailed problems, technical issues, and solution methodologies, illustrated with a series of significant examples
• Discusses important ideas for future research

MengChu Zhou is a Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), USA. He is an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems, and is a fellow of IEEE, IFAC, and AAAS.

Han-Xiong Li is a Professor in the Department of Systems Science and Engineering and Engineering Management at the City University of Hong Kong, HK. Dr. Li Serves as an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, and IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics. He is a Fellow of the IEEE.