TABLE OF CONTENTS

  

9th WSEAS International Conference on MATHEMATICAL and COMPUTATIONAL METHODS in SCIENCE and ENGINEERING (MACMESE'07)

          

Trinidad and Tobago, November 5-7, 2007

 

CFD Modeling of the In-Cylinder Flow in a Variable-compression Spark-Ignited Engine 556-152
A. Hatziapostolou, G. Raptis  
 
Preliminary Control-oriented Linear Models for Plasma in Tokamak Reactors 556-153
Aitor J. Garrido, Oscar Barambones, Izaskun Garrido, F. Javier Maseda, Patxi Alkorta  
 
A Hyperbolic Behaviour Model for Partially Saturated Fine Soils 556-151
H. Ahmadi, F. Kalantary, M. Arabani  
 
Critical Service Recovery Model for System Survivability 556-142
Irving Vitra Paputungan, Azween Abdullah, Low Tan Jung  
 
Texture Measurement and Friction Estimation Using Laser Data Acquisition and Neural Networks 556-187
John Kebrle, Roger Walker  
 
A Simple Modal Logic Approach to Decision Process 556-156
Julio Clempner, Jesus Medel  
 
Numerical Approximations of Riemann Solutions to Multiphase Flows used in Petroleum Engineering 556-158
Katarina Jegdic  
 
A New Electromagnetism-like Algorithm with a Population Shrinking Strategy 556-132
Ana Maria A. C. Rocha, Edite M. G. P. Fernandes  
 
Clifford Analysis Formulation of Electromagnetism 556-182
Ghislain R. Franssens  
 
A Comparison of Magnetostatic Field Calculations Associated with Thick Solenoids in the Presence of Iron Using an Integral Formula Derived in Terms of the Quaternion Variable and a Maclaurin Series Solution 556-106
Vasos Pavlika  
 
Mathematical Programming Elements: Its Application to the Optimum Power Flow Problem 556-176
Emerson Eustaquio Costa, Luiz Danilo Barbosa Terra, George Leal Jamil  
 
Structure Integrity Assessment of a Windflow Power Plant's Axle 556-108
N. Gubeljak, M. Cvetic, J. Predan, A. Poles, M. Madercic, Maks Oblak  
 
Mathematical Model for Determining the Performance Characteristics of Multi-Crystalline Photovoltaic Modules 556-213
Tjukup Marnoto, Kamaruzzaman Sopian, Wan Ramli Wan Daud, Mohamad Algoul, Azami Zaharim  
 
On-line State Estimation and Identification of a Fed-batch Bioprocess 556-179
Dan Selisteanu, Dorin Popescu, Cristina Barbu  
 
Performance Evaluation of an Interior Point Filter Line Search Method for Constrained Optimization 556-141
M. Fernanda P. Costa, Edite M. G. P. Fernandes  
 
Optimization of Stacked Die Design on Stacked Die QFN Package by Simulation Approach 556-219
Nur Nadia Bachok, Azami Zaharim, Ibrahim Ahmad, Meor Zainal Meor Talib , Ahmad Kamal Ariffin Ihsan, Noor Baharin Che Kamarudin  
 
Perturbation Analysis for the Stationary Distribution of a Markov Chain 556-150
G. Perez-Lechuga, H. Rivera-Gomez, P. J. Garcia Gonzalez  
 
An Augmented Lagrangian Pattern Search Method for Optimal WWTP Designs 556-131
I. A. C. P. Espirito Santo, E. M. G. P. Fernandes, M. M. Araujo, E. C. Ferreira  
 
Notes on the Superposition Scandal 556-149
Irwin W. Sandberg  
 
Fatigue based 3D Structural Design Optimisation Implementing Genetic Algorithms and Utilising the Generalised Frost-Dugdale Crack Growth Law 556-169
K. Krishnapillai, R. Jones  
 
A New Hybrid Method for Finding an Eigenpairs of a Symmetric Quadratic Eigenvalue Problem in an Interval 556-177
Karabi Datta, Mohan Thapa  
 
Analysis of Single and Double Passes with and without Porous Media for V-groove Absorber 556-214
Bashria A. A. Yousef, Adam N. M., K. Sopian, A. Zaharim, M. Alghoul  
 
A Grid Enabled Look-Up Table for Aerosol Optical Thickness Estimation on Coastal Water 556-155
Andrea Guerriero, Raffaella Matarrese, Alberto Morea, Khalid Tijani  
 
Structural Identifiability of some Biotechnological Systems 556-180
Dorin Sendrescu, Cosmin Ionete, Eugen Bobasu  
 
Modelling of Experiment BenchMark 1.3 556-128
Dalibor Frydrych, Milan Hokr  
 
A Multivariable Adaptive Controller for a Class of Recycled Depollution Bioprocesses 556-181
Emil Petre, Dan Popescu  
 
Organizational Strategic Orientation Types and the Role of Market Learning Capability 556-145
Gabrijela Leskovar-Spacapan, Majda Bastic  
 
The Influence of Hydrological Parameters on the Stream Floods of a Mountainous Area in Thessaly, Greece 559-119
P. Lokkas, S. Kotsopoulos, J. Alexiou, G. Gravanis, V. Vassiloglou, S. Magalios, V. Kassos  
 
Aggregation Procedures in Intelligent Systems 556-097
Imre J. Rudas, Janos Fodor  
 
Decentralized Control of Platoons based on a Novel Adaptive Control of Lucid Geometric Interpretation 556-096
Jozsef K. Tar  
 
Description of Structure of Dependencies in Product Model 556-099
Laszlo Horvath  
 
Type-2 Fuzzy Set Representation of Stochastic Adding A/D Conversion 556-098
Marta Takacs, Karoly Nagy, Vladimir Vujacic  
 
HOSVD Based Canonical Form of Polytopic Dynamic Models 556-095
Peter Baranyi, Laszlo Szeidl, Peter Varlaki  
 
A Quasi-One-Dimensional Riemann Problem for the Isentropic Gas Dynamics Equations 556-119
Katarina Jegdic  
 
The Prediction Method of Long-Span Cable-Stayed Bridge Construction Control Based on BP Neural Network 556-091
Yuansong Li, Xinping Li, Aiping Yang  
 
Analysis of Composite T Beam Composed of Timber, Concrete and Carbon Strip 556-123
M. Tajnik, P. Dobrila, M. Premrov  
 
Slip Modeling in Timber-Framed Walls with Wood-Based or Fibre-Plaster Sheathing Boards 556-117
M. Premrov, P. Dobrila, B.S. Bedenik, I. Spacapan  
 
Flow of a Casson Fluid through a Stenosed Artery Subject to Periodic Body Acceleration 556-185
P. Nagarani, G. Sarojamma  
 
Coupled Flow and Air Concentration Computations Using NASIR Depth-Averaged Flow Solver for Steep Chute Spillways 556-157
Saeed-Reza Sabbagh-Yazdi, Habib Rezaei-Manizani, Nikos E. Mastorakis  
 
Correlation Sensitivity Analysis of Failure Modes 556-094
Zhang Yimin, Zhang Xufang  
 
A Tunable Swarm-Optimization-Based Approach for Affective Product Design 556-222
Arvind Mohais, Alexander Nikov, Ashok Sahai  
 
A Mathematical Model for the Simulation of the Income of Chilean Universities to Aid Their Strategic Decision Making Process 556-186
Carlo A. Casorzo, Miguel D. Alfaro, Javier I. Gonzalez  
 
Dimensions of Slovenian Innovativeness 556-146
Majda Bastic, Gabrijela Leskovar-Spacapan  
 
A Fuzzy Decision Making Model for Determining Company Profile in Allocation of Public Funding for Industrial Development Projects 556-188
Miguel Alfaro, Juan Sepúlveda, Carlo Casorzo  
 
Dynamic Computer Simulation Techniques to Capture Multi-modal Vibration in Slender Footbridge Structures 556-168
David P. Thambiratnam  
 
Application of Bituminous-Concrete with Frame-Separation in Steel Bridge Deck Pavement 556-092
Ronghui Zhang, Yuanhang He, Huiqing Lv  
 
An Asphalt Emulsion Modified by Compound of Epoxy Resin and Styrene-Butadiene Rubber Emulsion 556-093
Ronghui Zhang, Yuanhang He, Zhuonan Ao  
 
The MINLP Optimization in Civil Engineering 556-144
Simon Silih, Tomaz Zula, Stojan Kravanja  
 
Digital Image Inpainting using Finite Volume approach and the Navier-Stokes Equations 564-148
B. A. Youssef, E. H. Atta  
 
Issues in Fast 3D Reconstruction from Video Sequences 564-421
Marcos A. Rodrigues, Alan Robinson, Willie Brink  
 
The Applicability of the Short-Time Fourier Transform (STFT) for Fatigue Data Editing 571-205
S. Abdullah, C. K. E. Nizwan, M. Z. Nuawi, A. Zaharim, F. Lamin  
 
Application of the S-Transform to Identify the Localisation of Fatigue Features in a Variable Amplitude Loading 571-214
S. Abdullah, M. Z. Nuawi, A. Zaharim