Note: Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- Advances in Research and Applications of CRISPR -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Gene Therapy -- Cancer Treatment -- Genetic Disease Treatment -- Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) and β-Thalassemia -- Type B Hemophilia -- Muscular Dystrophy -- Virus Infection Treatment -- Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) -- Drug Target Identification and Validation -- Genetics and Breeding -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 2 -- CRISPR/Cas Genome Editing: Targeting Hepatic Diseases -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Systemic Metabolic Disorders -- Haemophilia B -- PCSK9 & -- Familial Hypercholesterolemia -- Hereditary Tyrosinemia Type I (HT-I) -- Virus Infection -- Hepatocarcinoma -- Concerns in the Cas9 Delivery Systems -- Transduction Efficiency -- Specificity -- Safety-Immunogenicity -- Safety-Genotoxicity -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 -- Applications and Advances of CRISPR/Cas9, a Versatile Tool for Genome Editing in Animal Models -- Abstract -- A List of Non-Standard Abbreviations -- CRISPR and CRISPR/Cas9 System -- Applications of CRISPR Technology on Animal Model Generation -- Monkey -- Rat -- Mouse -- Pig -- Sheep -- Zebrafish -- Drosophila Melanogaster -- Caenorhabditis Elegans -- Conclusion and Perspective -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 4 -- Gene Targeting on Cyp2c Locus in Rats Using the CRISPR/Cas9 System -- Abstract -- A List of Non-Standard Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Methods -- Materials and Chemicals -- Animals -- Cyp2c6, Cyp2c11 and Cyp2c12 KO Target Site Selection -- DNA Constructs and In Vitro Transcription -- Co-Microinjection of sgRNA and Cas9 mRNA into Zygotes -- Genotyping of Founders and Progenies -- Results -- Cyp2c6, Cyp2c11 and Cyp2c12 KO Target Site Selection -- Genotyping of F0 Founders -- Discussion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 5. , Applications of CRISPR/Cas9 for Therapy in Human Genetic Diseases -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Applications of CRISPR/Cas9 Genome Editing in Diseases -- CRISPR/Cas9 Gene-Editing in Point Mutation-Induced Diseases -- CRISPR/Cas9 Gene-Editing in Gene or Genome Deletion-Related Diseases -- CRISPR/Cas9 Gene-Editing in Chromosomal Inversion- Related Diseases -- Specificity and Safety -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6 -- Utilization of CRISPR in Gene Function and Drug Target Validation -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Characteristics of CRISPR/Cas9 System -- RNAi versus CRISPR/Cas9 -- Different CRISPR/Cas9 Systems -- Applications of CRISPR/Cas -- Mechanistic Toxicology -- Disease Models -- Drug Target Identification -- Drug Resistance-Associated Gene Identification -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7 -- Applications of CRISPR/Cas9 in Plant Genome Editing -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Cases About CRISPR/Cas9 in Plant Gene Editing -- Arabidopsis Thaliana -- Brassica Oleracea -- Citrus Sinensis -- Cucumis Sativus -- Glycine Max -- Hordeum Vulgare -- Marchantia Polymorpha -- Medicago Truncatula -- Nicotiana Benthamiana -- Nicotiana Tabacum -- Oryza Sativa -- Petunia Hybrid -- Populus Tomentosa -- Solanum Lycopersicum -- Solanum Tuberosum -- Triticum Aestivum -- Vitis Vinifera -- Zea Mays -- Discussion -- Medicinal Plant Gene Function Study -- The Generation of New Better Crop Varieties -- The Difficulties Needed to Be Overcome in Plant Genome Editing -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8 -- Genome Editing on Human Embryos by CRISPR is Attractive but Controversial -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Gene Editing on Embryos Using CRISPR -- Conclusion -- References -- About the Editor -- Index -- Blank Page.

Note: Intro -- Title -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- Generalized Probabilistic Approximations -- Introduction -- Equivalence Relations -- Complete Data -- Probabilistic Approximations -- Rule Induction -- Arbitrary Binary Relations -- Non-parameterized Approximations -- Probabilistic Approximations -- Incomplete Data Sets -- Definability -- Rule Induction -- Conclusions -- References -- An Extension to Rough c-Means Clustering Algorithm Based on Boundary Area Elements Discrimination -- Introduction -- Basic Concepts -- Rough Sets -- Rough c-Means Algorithm -- The Extended Rough c-Means Algorithm -- Discriminating Boundary Area Elements -- Calculating New Centroids -- Algorithm Descriptions -- Experimental Results -- Performance Comparison -- Sensitivity Studies of Parameter m -- Conclusion -- References -- Granular Computing: Topological and Categorical Aspects of Near and Rough Set Approaches to Granulation of Knowledge -- Introduction -- Mathematical Preliminaries -- Rough Set Theory -- Near Set Theory -- Gauge Spaces -- Bits of Category Theory -- Pregauges and Completions in the Near Set Framework -- Conclusions -- References -- The Concept of Reducts in Pawlak Three-Step Rough Set Analysis -- Introduction -- An Overview of Pawlak Rough Set Analysis -- A General Definition of Reducts -- Reducts of a Set -- Reducts of a Family of Subsets of a Set -- A Critical Analysis of Pawlak Three-Step Approach -- Rough Set Approximations -- Step 1: Analysis of Attribute Dependencies -- Step 2: Analysis of Attribute-Value Dependencies -- Step 3: Analysis of Rule Dependencies -- Discussions and Conclusion -- References -- Nearness of Subtly Different Digital Images -- Introduction -- Preliminaries: Anisotropic Wavelets and Tolerance Nearness Measure -- Anisotropic Wavelet-Based Tolerance Nearness -- Image Comparison Methodology -- Experimental Results. , Conclusion -- References -- Semantic Clustering of Scientific Articles Using Explicit Semantic Analysis -- Introduction -- The Purpose and Methodology of the Study -- Data Acquisition and Preparation -- The DBpedia Knowledge Base -- Experimental Evaluation of the Approach -- A More General Framework -- Conclusions and Plans for the Future -- References -- Maximal Clique Enumeration in Finding Near Neighbourhoods -- Introduction -- Tolerance Classes -- Neighbourhood-Based Algorithms -- Maximal Clique Enumeration Algorithm -- Multithreading Approach -- Quantifying Nearness -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- On Fuzzy Topological Structures of Rough Fuzzy Sets -- Introduction -- Rough Fuzzy Approximation Operators -- Axiomatic Characterization of Rough Fuzzy Approximation Operators -- Basic Concepts and Properties of Fuzzy Topological Spaces -- From Rough Fuzzy Sets to Fuzzy Topologies -- From Fuzzy Topological Spaces to Rough Fuzzy Sets -- Conclusion -- References -- Approximation of Sets Based on Partial Covering -- Introduction -- A Historical Outline -- Basic Philosophical Background -- Our Approach -- An Overview of the Article -- Basic Concepts -- Basic Notations -- Galois Connections -- General Approximation Frameworks -- An Initial Approximation Framework -- A General Set Theoretic Approximation Framework -- Fundamentals of Rough Set Theory -- Basic Notions -- Granularity Aspects of Rough Set Theory -- Galois Connection of Upper and Lower Approximations -- Approximation of Sets Based on Partial Covering -- Introduction -- Base Systems -- Single-Layered Base Systems -- Lower and Upper B-Approximations -- Representation of Sets -- Exactness in B-Approximation Spaces -- A Possible Interpretation of Our Approach -- Galois Connections -- Regular Galois Connection -- Partial Galois Connection -- On Partial Lower B-approximations. , Partial Upper B-approximations. -- Applications -- Natural Computing-A Biological Example -- A Brief Outline of the MÉTA Program. -- Model of Behavioral Features of Natural Vegetation. -- Simultaneous Anomaly and Misuse Intrusion Detections -- Introduction. -- The Intrusion Detection Model. -- A General Tool-Based Approximation Framework -- Conclusion and Future Work -- References -- Author Index.

Note: Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction to the Series -- Preface -- Dedication -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Overview -- 1.3 Miscellaneous -- 2. Formulation of Electromagnetic Wave Equations for Nonlinear Optical Waveguides -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Nonlinear Wave Equations and Constitutive Relations -- 2.3 Formulation of Electromagnetic Wave Equations and the Self-Adjointness of the Operator -- 2.4 Eigenvalue Problems and Moment Methods -- 2.4.1 Eigenvalue problems -- 2.4.2 Method of moments -- 2.5 Extended Operator -- 2.6 Spurious Mode Problem and Penalty Function Method -- 2.7 Guided Power -- 3. Vector finite Element Approach -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Nonconventional Vector Finite Elements -- 3.3 Basis Functions and Element Matrix Equations -- 3.4 Enforcing the Interface and Boundary Conditions -- 3.4.1 Interface conditions -- 3.4.2 Boundary conditions -- 3.4.3 Singularity at corners -- 4. Automatic Mesh Generation -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Fundamentals -- 4.3 Node Generation -- 4.4 Automatic Triangulation and Smoothing -- 4.5 Automatic Node Renumbering -- 4.6 Extension to Second-Order Triangular Elements -- 5. Solution of Nonlinear Generalised Eigenvalue Problems -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 The Generalised Eigenvalue Problem and the Nonlinear Iteration Procedure -- 5.3 Solution Methods -- 5.3.1 Successive over-relaxation and Rayleigh Quotient -- 5.3.2 Vector iteration -- 5.3.3 Bisection and inverse iteration with shift -- 5.4 A Posteriori Error Estimates -- 5.5 Application of the Package to a Classical Linear Example -- 5.6 Nonlinear Acceleration Techniques -- 6. Applications to Nonlinear Optical Waveguides -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 The Necessity of Including Saturation in the Nonlinear Permittivity Model. , 6.3 Comparison of the Electric and the Magnetic Field Formulations, Normalisation and Other Computational Aspects -- 6.4 Novel Simulation of Bistability Phenomena in Nonlinear Optical Waveguides -- 6.5 Correct Modelling of Planar Nonlinear Optical Waveguides -- 6.5.1 E-vector quasi-3D model -- 6.5.2 Characterisation of nonlinear planar optical waveguides -- 7. Weak-Guidance Approximation and Propagation Stability Analysis -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Weak-Guidance Approximation -- 7.2.1 An example of a nonlinear strip-loaded channel structure -- 7.2.2 An example of a symmetric planar nonlinear structure -- 7.3 Weak-Guidance Approximation for an Asymmetric Planar Nonlinear Structure -- 7.4 Nonlinear Wave Propagation in 3D Based on FEM-FDM and the Stability Analysis of Nonlinear Modes -- 7.4.1 Propagation algorithm -- 7.4.2 Stability analysis of nonlinear modes -- 7.4.3 Propagation behaviour of nonlinear quasi-modes -- 7.4.4 All-optical switching -- 7.4.5 Conclusions -- 8. Coupled Optical Waveguides -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Principle of Optical Couplers -- 8.3 Supermode Superposition Technique -- 8.4 Coupled-Mode Theory -- 8.4.1 Application to linear coupled waveguides -- 8.4.2 Application to nonlinear coupled waveguides -- 8.5 Propagation Method -- 8.5.1 Computational aspects -- 8.5.2 A numerical example -- 8.5.3 Application to spatial-temporal soliton systems -- Appendix A: ANOWS Contents -- Appendix B: ANOWS Documentation -- B.l AMG.FOR -- B.2 OMG.FOR -- B.3 MEF.FOR -- B.4 MHF.FOR -- B.5 MSAFOR -- B.6 MTE.FOR -- B.7 MPEFOR -- B.8 FPRFOR -- B. 9 BMS.UB -- Appendix C: ANOWS Usage and Examples -- C.1 Mesh Generation and Plotting -- C.2 Vector Modal Analysis -- C.3 Scalar £-Field Approximation -- C.4 Analysis of TE Modes in Planar Structures -- C.5 Field Plot Primer -- Appendix D: Common Errors in Using ANOWS -- Bibliography -- Index. , License Agreement.

Note: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acronyms -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Suggested Angiosperm Ancestors -- 2.1 Gnetales -- 2.2 Gigantopteriales -- 2.3 Glossopteridales -- 2.4 Sanmiguelia -- 2.5 Leptostrobus -- 2.6 Caytonia -- 2.7 Bennettitales -- 2.8 Umkomasia -- 2.9 Problematospermum -- 2.10 Dirhopalostachyaceae -- 2.11 Ktalenia -- 2.12 Pentoxylales -- 2.13 Summary -- 3 Angiosperms: Characters and Criteria -- 3.1 Angiospermous Characters -- 3.1.1 Leaf Venation -- 3.1.2 Vessel Elements in the Xylem -- 3.1.3 Closed Carpel, or Enclosed Ovule/Seed -- 3.1.4 Bitegmic Ovule -- 3.1.5 Double Fertilization -- 3.1.6 Tetrasporangiate Anther -- 3.1.7 Pollen Tube -- 3.1.8 Tectate-Columellate Pollen Grains -- 3.1.9 Developmental Pattern -- 3.1.10 Chemical Species -- 3.2 Criterion for Criteria -- 3.3 Criterion for Fossil Angiosperms -- 4 Background for the Plant Fossils -- 4.1 Stratigraphy -- 4.2 Faunas -- 4.2.1 The Jiulongshan Fauna -- 4.2.2 The Yixian Fauna -- 4.3 Floras -- 4.3.1 The Jiulongshan Flora -- 4.3.2 The Yixian Flora -- 5 Flowers from the Early Cretaceous -- 5.1 Chaoyangia -- 5.1.1 Previous Studies -- 5.1.2 Misunderstanding and Clarification -- 5.1.3 New Information -- 5.1.3.1 Physically Connected Male and Female Flowers -- 5.1.3.2 Young Female Flowers -- 5.1.3.3 Styles and Stigmas -- 5.1.3.4 Male Flowers -- 5.1.3.5 Enclosed Ovules/Seeds -- 5.1.4 Emended Diagnosis -- 5.1.5 Description -- 5.1.6 Development -- 5.1.7 Pollination -- 5.1.8 Affinity -- 5.1.8.1 Morphological Data -- 5.1.8.2 Cladistics -- 5.1.9 Problem Unsolved -- 5.2 Archaefructus -- 5.2.1 Archaefructus, a Great Discovery -- 5.2.2 Controversies over Archaefructus -- 5.2.3 Diagnosis After Emendation -- 5.2.4 Ecology of Archaefructus -- 5.2.5 The Discovery of Archaefructus -- 5.3 Sinocarpus -- 5.4 Callianthus -- 5.4.1 Previous Studies. , 5.4.2 Misunderstanding and Clarification -- 5.4.3 New Information -- 5.4.3.1 Physically Connected Male Floral Parts, Female Floral Parts and Tepals -- 5.4.3.2 Female Floral Parts -- 5.4.3.3 Styles and Stigmas -- 5.4.3.4 Stamens -- 5.4.3.5 Infructescences -- 5.4.3.6 In Situ Pollen Grains -- 5.4.3.7 Tepals -- 5.4.4 Diagnosis -- 5.4.5 Description -- 5.4.6 Development -- 5.4.7 Pollination and Dispersal -- 5.4.8 Affinity -- 5.4.8.1 Morphological Data -- 6 Flower-Related Fossils from the Jurassic -- 6.1 Schmeissneria -- 6.1.1 Previous Studies -- 6.1.2 Misunderstandings and Clarifications -- 6.1.3 New Information -- 6.1.3.1 Connected Vegetative and Reproductive Organs in Various Developmental Stages -- 6.1.3.2 Young Female Flowers -- 6.1.3.3 Apical Hairs -- 6.1.3.4 Infructescences -- 6.1.3.5 Enclosed Seeds -- 6.1.3.6 Septum in the Fruits -- 6.1.4 Emended Diagnosis -- 6.1.5 Description -- 6.1.6 Development -- 6.1.7 Pollination -- 6.1.8 Fruit Dispersal -- 6.1.9 Affinity -- 6.1.10 Ecology and Environment -- 6.1.11 Comparison with Other Relatives -- 6.1.12 Summary -- 6.2 Xingxueanthus -- 6.2.1 Background -- 6.2.2 Features of the Plant -- 6.2.2.1 Female Flowers -- 6.2.2.2 Apical Style -- 6.2.2.3 Enclosed Ovules and Free Central Placentation -- 6.2.3 Description -- 6.2.4 Affinity -- 6.2.5 Evolutionary Implications -- 6.2.6 Problem Unsolved -- 6.2.7 Summary -- 6.3 Solaranthus -- 6.3.1 Possibly Related Previous Studies -- 6.3.2 New Information and Implications -- 6.3.2.1 Carpels -- 6.3.2.2 Stamens, Anthers, and In Situ Pollen Grains -- 6.3.3 Diagnosis and Description -- 6.3.4 Affinity -- 6.3.5 Implications for the Origin of Angiosperms -- 6.4 General Summary -- 7 Trace of Possible Angiosperms in the Jurassic -- 7.1 Taxon A -- 7.1.1 Diagnosis -- 7.2 Taxon B -- 7.2.1 Diagnosis -- 8 Making of the Flower -- 8.1 Definition of a Carpel. , 8.1.1 Difficulties for Applying the Classic Definition -- 8.1.2 Converging on a New Definition -- 8.1.3 Derivation of the Carpel -- 8.1.3.1 Interpreting Cordaianthus -- 8.1.3.2 The Making of Carpels -- 8.2 Ovule -- 8.3 Placenta -- 8.3.1 Isolation of Placenta from Carpel -- 8.3.2 Origin of Placenta -- 8.4 Enclosing Ovules -- 8.5 Flower -- 8.6 Angiosperm Prototype and Its Relationship to Other Seed Plants -- 8.7 Merits of the Unifying Theory -- 8.7.1 Simplicity and Directness -- 8.7.2 Evidence from Various Fields -- 8.7.3 Difficulties Negotiated -- 8.7.3.1 Derivation of Carpel -- 8.7.3.2 Derivation of Outer Integument -- 8.7.3.3 Clear Definitions of Carpel and Placenta -- 8.7.4 Wide Applicable Range -- 8.7.5 Controversies Settled -- 8.8 General Regularities in Seed Plant Evolution -- 8.8.1 Enclosure -- 8.8.2 Overgrowth and Reduction -- 8.8.3 Sterilization and Neofunctionalization -- 8.8.4 Fusion -- 8.8.5 Diverted Development -- 8.9 Problems Unsolved -- 8.9.1 From Unisexual to Bisexual -- 8.9.2 Boundary Between Cordaitales-Like Plants and Angiospermae -- 8.9.3 Prediction and Test -- 8.10 Implications for Seed Plant Phylogeny -- 9 General Conclusions -- 9.1 Origins and Ancestors of Angiosperms -- 9.1.1 Time of Origin -- 9.1.2 Location and Habitat of Early Angiosperms -- 9.1.3 Ancestors -- 9.2 Monophyly or Polyphyly -- 9.3 Animals and Plants -- 9.4 Road to Success -- 9.5 The Idiosyncrasy of Angiospermae or a Grade of Evolution -- 9.6 Digging Deeper -- 10 Appendix -- 10.1 List of Morphological Characters Used for Cladistic Analysis -- 10.2 Morphological Matrix -- 10.3 List of Fauna Elements -- 10.3.1 The Jiulongshan Fauna -- 10.3.1.1 Conchostracans -- 10.3.1.2 Ostracodes -- 10.3.1.3 Bivalves -- 10.3.1.4 Insects -- 10.3.1.5 Vertebrates -- 10.3.2 The Yixian Fauna -- 10.3.2.1 Conchostracans -- 10.3.2.2 Ostracode -- 10.3.2.3 Bivalves -- 10.3.2.4 Gastropods. , 10.3.2.5 Insects -- 10.3.2.6 Vertebrates -- 10.4 List of Flora Elements -- 10.4.1 The Jiulongshan Flora -- 10.4.2 The Yixian Flora -- 10.5 Morphological Matrix for Seed Plant Cladistics -- References -- Index.

Note: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- System Detection and Application -- An Implementation of NIC Controller Integrated with Security Protection Module -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Research Status at Home and Abroad -- 3 Detailed Design -- 3.1 State Detection and Misuse Intrusion Detection Technology -- 3.2 System Design -- 3.3 Design of Data Transmission Module -- 3.4 Design of Security Protection Module -- 4 Test and Verification -- 4.1 Test Verification Platform -- 4.2 Test Process and Result -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Optimization and Security Implementation of ITUbee -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 ITUbee Algorithm -- 3 Optimization and Implementation of ITUbee -- 3.1 Hardware Implementation of AES -- 3.2 Simulation Experiment -- 3.3 FPGA Implementation -- 4 Masking ITUbee Against Power Analysis Attack -- 5 Conclusions -- Acknowledgement -- References -- General Parallel Execution Model for Large Matrix Workloads -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Hadoop-Based Execution Engine -- 2.1 Matrix Blocking and Chunking -- 2.2 Physical Operators for Matrix Multiplication -- 3 Experiments -- 3.1 Experiment Settings and Use Cases -- 3.2 Impact of Different Choices and Parameters in the Job Plan Space -- 4 Conclusion -- Acknowledgement -- References -- The Improved Parallel Ray Casting Algorithm in Embedded Multi-core DSP System -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Ray Casting Algorithm -- 2.1 The Ray Casting Algorithm Flow -- 3 Bounding Volume Hierarchy -- 4 Hardware Acceleration of Multi-core DSP -- 4.1 Cache Optimization -- 4.2 Parallel Processing in Multi-core DSP -- 5 The Experimental Results and Analysis -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Measurement of Electric Field Due to Lightning Radiation -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Basic Theory of Antenna System -- 3 Instrumentation -- 4 Results and Discussion. , 5 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Research on Variable-Lane Control Method on Urban Road -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Network Optimization -- 3 Solving Algorithm -- 4 Verify -- 5 Conclusion -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Detecting Hot Spots Using the Data Field Method -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Works -- 3 Hot Spots Detection Methods Using the Data Field -- 3.1 The Description Method of the Hot Spots -- 3.2 The Hot Spot Detection Algorithm -- 4 Experimental Results -- 5 Conclusions -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Denoising SOM: An Improved Fault Diagnosis Method for Quantum Power Communication Network -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Works -- 3 Denoising SOM Algorithm -- 3.1 The Model of Denoising SOM -- 3.2 A New Neighborhood Function -- 3.3 The Overall Flow of Denoising SOM Algorithm -- 4 Using Denoising SOM for Fault Diagnosis Experiments -- 4.1 Multi-source Fault Diagnosis Comparison Experiment -- 4.2 The Relationship Between the Number of Cascades and Accuracy of Fault Diagnosis -- 5 Conclusions -- Acknowledgement -- References -- The Assessment Method of Network Security Situation Based on Improved BP Neural Network -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Works -- 3 Network Security Situation Assessment Method Based on Improved CS-BPNN -- 3.1 Standard BP Neural Network -- 3.2 Improved Algorithm of BP Neural Network -- 3.3 Evaluation Process Based on Improved CS-BPNN Algorithm -- 4 Simulation -- 4.1 Experimental Environment and Parameters Setting -- 4.2 Experimental Results and Analysis -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Research on Reconstruction Method of Random Missing Sensor Data Based on Fuzzy Logic Theory -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Spatial Correlation of Sensor Nodes -- 3 Random Missing Data Reconstruction Based on Fuzzy Theory. , 3.1 Overall Framework of the Reconstruction Method -- 3.2 Calculation of Fuzzy Coefficient -- 3.3 Calculation of Similarity Coefficient -- 3.4 Calculation of Correlation Coefficient -- 3.5 Implementation of Reconstruction Algorithm -- 4 Experiment and Result Analysis -- 4.1 Experimental Data Set -- 4.2 Results and Analysis -- 5 Conclusion -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Power Quality Disturbances Detection Based on EMD -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 EMD -- 3 HHT -- 4 Experiments and Analysis -- 4.1 Experimental Analysis of Single Disturbances -- 4.2 Experimental Analysis of Complex Disturbance -- 5 Conclusion -- Acknowledgement -- References -- A Fault Injection Method for Resilient Information Service Cloud Environment Based on Association Model -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Research -- 3 The Description Model of Fault Injection -- 3.1 The Concept of Resilience Information Service Cloud Environment -- 3.2 The Fault Categories -- 3.3 The Fault Injection Description Model -- 4 Fault Injection Method Based on "Task-Resource-Fault" Correlation Model -- 4.1 Task-Resource Association Model -- 4.2 The "Resource-Fault" Association Model -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Task Scheduling of GPU Cluster for Large-Scale Data Process with Temperature Constraint -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Works -- 3 Scheduling Model -- 3.1 Scheduling Index -- 3.2 Scheduling State Matrix -- 3.3 Scheduling Model -- 3.4 Model Parameters -- 4 Experiment and Analysis -- 4.1 Effect of Temperature Control -- 4.2 Job Throughout of Scheduling Model -- 5 Conclusion -- Acknowledgement -- References -- A Proactive Heuristic for Task-Resource Allocation with Resource Uncertainty -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Mathematical Description of the Problem -- 3 Resource Buffering Scheduling Heuristic -- 3.1 Resource Buffering Algorithm. , 3.2 Schedule Generation Algorithm -- 4 Case Study -- 4.1 Test Scenario -- 4.2 Experiments Results -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Integrating Latent Feature Model and Kernel Function for Link Prediction in Bipartite Networks -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods -- 2.1 Overview Notation -- 2.2 Kernel-based Latent Feature Models (KLFM) -- 3 Experiment -- 3.1 Datasets -- 3.2 Comparison Algorithms -- 3.3 Evaluation Metric -- 3.4 Analysis on the Experimental Results -- 4 Conclusion -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Study on Dynamic Wheel/Rail Interaction Caused by Polygonal Wheels -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Dynamic Finite Element Model of Polygonal Wheel -- 2.1 Finite Element Model -- 2.2 The Passing Speed -- 2.3 Parallel Computing -- 3 Calculation Result Analysis -- 3.1 Vertical Contact Force -- 3.2 Longitudinal Contact Force -- 4 Conclusion -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Sea Land Air Selabot Swarm Design Considerations -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Feasibility Analysis -- 3 Software and Hardware Design -- 4 Market Research and Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- TDOA Time Delay Estimation Algorithm Based on Cubic Spline Interpolation -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Principle of Generalized Cross-Correlation -- 2.1 TDOA Signal Model -- 2.2 Generalized Cross-Correlation -- 3 Principle of Cubic Spline Interpolation -- 4 Experiments and Analysis -- 4.1 Experimental Equipment and Experimental Design -- 4.2 Experimental Results and Analysis -- 4.3 Comparison of Two Algorithm -- 5 Conclusions -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Modeling and Simulation of Self-organized Criticality of Intelligent Optical Network Based on Sand Pile Model -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Sand Model Parameters Mapping of Intelligent Optical Network -- 3 Analysis of Evolution Rules Based on Sand Pile Model -- 4 Parametric Analysis. , 4.1 The Process of "Sand Avalanche" in Simulated Sand Pile Model -- 4.2 Optical Network Load Threshold Calculation -- 5 Computer Simulation Test -- 6 Conclusion -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Incentive Cooperation Enforcement Based on Overlapping Coalition Formation Game Framework for Ad Hoc Networks -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Overlapping Coalition Formation Game -- 4 Simulation Results -- 5 Conclusions -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Research on Simulation System for Ship Transport Operation Based on HLA -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Design of Simulation System -- 2.1 The Information Interaction Between Nodes -- 2.2 Application Framework -- 3 Node Control Mechanism -- 4 Performance Test of Time -- 5 Simulation Tests -- 5.1 Simulation Experiment -- 5.2 Analysis of Test Data -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Research and Design of Mobile Storage Monitoring Based on File Filter Driver -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Primaliary Knowledge -- 2.1 Volume Control Technology of Mobile Storage -- 2.2 Windows File System and Related Components -- 2.3 Principles of File Filter Driver -- 3 Design of Mobile Storage Monitoring Based on File Filter Driver -- 3.1 Attach to Target Device Object -- 3.2 Intercept "Create or Open" Request -- 3.3 Complete Routine -- 3.4 Relieve from the Target Device Object -- 4 Comparison and Analysis -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Research on Multistage Forwarding of Media Stream -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Key Technology of Multilevel Forwarding -- 2.1 Management Mode Based on Monitoring Domain -- 2.2 Media Stream Acquisition -- 2.3 Implementation of Multilevel for Warding Technology -- 3 Performance Analysis -- 3.1 User Maximum Concurrency Test -- 3.2 Video Resource Viewing Test -- 3.3 Application of Results -- 4 Conclusion -- Acknowledgement -- References. , Dynamic Hybrid Timing Switching and Power Splitting SWIPT for Multi-hop AF Relaying Systems.

Note: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Acronyms -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- References -- Chapter 2: Suggested Angiosperm Ancestors -- 2.1 Gnetales -- 2.2 Gigantopteriales -- 2.3 Glossopteridales -- 2.4 Sanmiguelia -- 2.5 Leptostrobus -- 2.6 Caytonia -- 2.7 Bennettitales -- 2.8 Umkomasia -- 2.9 Problematospermum -- 2.10 Dirhopalostachyaceae -- 2.11 Ktalenia -- 2.12 Pentoxylales -- 2.13 Irania -- 2.14 Summary -- References -- Chapter 3: Angiosperms: Characters and Criteria -- 3.1 Messy Definitions of Angiosperms -- 3.2 Angiospermous Characters -- 3.2.1 Leaf Venation -- 3.2.2 Vessel Elements in the Xylem -- 3.2.3 Closed Carpel, or Enclosed Seed -- 3.2.4 Bitegmic Ovule -- 3.2.5 Double Fertilization -- 3.2.6 Tetrasporangiate Anther -- 3.2.7 Pollen Tube -- 3.2.8 Tectate-Columellate Pollen Grains -- 3.2.9 Developmental Pattern -- 3.2.10 Chemical Species -- 3.3 Criterion for Criteria -- 3.4 Criterion for Fossil Angiosperms -- References -- Chapter 4: Background for the Plant Fossils -- 4.1 Stratigraphy -- 4.2 Faunas -- 4.2.1 The Jiulongshan Fauna -- 4.2.2 The Yixian Fauna -- 4.3 Floras -- 4.3.1 The Jiulongshan Flora -- 4.3.2 The Yixian Flora -- References -- Chapter 5: Flowers from the Early Cretaceous -- 5.1 Chaoyangia -- 5.1.1 Previous Studies -- 5.1.2 Misunderstanding and Clarification -- 5.1.3 New Information -- 5.1.3.1 Physically Connected Male and Female Flowers -- 5.1.3.2 Young Female Flowers -- 5.1.3.3 Styles and Stigmas -- 5.1.3.4 Male Flowers -- 5.1.3.5 Enclosed Ovules/Seeds -- 5.1.4 Emended Diagnosis -- 5.1.5 Description -- 5.1.6 Development -- 5.1.7 Pollination -- 5.1.8 Additional Points -- 5.1.8.1 Spiny Fructification -- 5.1.9 Affinity -- 5.1.9.1 Morphological Data -- 5.1.9.2 Cladistics -- 5.1.10 Problems Unsolved -- 5.2 Archaefructus -- 5.2.1 Archaefructus, a Great Discovery. , 5.2.2 Controversies over Archaefructus -- 5.2.3 Diagnosis After Emendation -- 5.2.4 Ecology of Archaefructus -- 5.2.5 The Discovery of Archaefructus -- 5.3 Sinocarpus -- 5.4 Callianthus -- 5.4.1 Previous Studies -- 5.4.2 Misunderstanding and Clarification -- 5.4.3 New Information -- 5.4.3.1 Physically Connected Male Floral Parts, Female Floral Parts, and Tepals -- 5.4.3.2 Female Floral Parts -- 5.4.3.3 Styles and Stigmas -- 5.4.3.4 Stamens -- 5.4.3.5 Fruits -- 5.4.3.6 In Situ Pollen Grains -- 5.4.3.7 Tepals -- 5.4.4 Diagnosis -- 5.4.5 Description -- 5.4.6 Development -- 5.4.7 Pollination and Dispersal -- 5.4.8 Affinity -- 5.4.8.1 Morphological Data -- 5.5 Liaoningfructus -- 5.5.1 General Background -- 5.5.2 Generic Diagnosis -- 5.5.3 Liaoningfructus ascidiatus -- 5.5.4 Discussions -- 5.5.4.1 Eliminating Alternatives -- 5.5.4.2 Affinity -- 5.5.4.3 Evolutionary Implications -- 5.6 Baicarpus -- 5.6.1 Diagnosis -- 5.6.2 Baicarpus huangbanjigouensis (Figs. 5.32 and 5.33) -- 5.6.3 Baicarpus gracilis (Fig. 5.34a-e) -- 5.6.4 Baicarpus robusta (Fig. 5.34f-h) -- 5.6.5 General Remarks -- 5.6.6 Affinity -- 5.6.7 Comparisons -- 5.6.8 Implications on Style Evolution -- 5.7 Nothodichocarpum -- 5.7.1 Generic Diagnosis -- 5.7.2 Nothodichocarpum lingyuanensis (Figs. 5.36-5.39) -- 5.7.3 Remarks -- 5.7.4 Affinity and Comparison -- 5.7.5 Implications on Flower Forming -- 5.7.6 Development -- 5.7.7 Summary -- References -- Chapter 6: Flower-Related Fossils from the Jurassic -- 6.1 Schmeissneria -- 6.1.1 Previous Studies -- 6.1.2 Misunderstandings and Clarifications -- 6.1.3 New Information -- 6.1.3.1 Connected Vegetative and Reproductive Organs in Various Developmental Stages -- 6.1.3.2 Young Female Flowers -- 6.1.3.3 Apical Hairs -- 6.1.3.4 Infructescences -- 6.1.3.5 Enclosed Seeds/Ovules -- 6.1.3.6 Septum in the Fruits -- 6.1.4 Emended Diagnosis -- 6.1.5 Description. , 6.1.6 Development -- 6.1.7 Pollination -- 6.1.8 Fruit Dispersal -- 6.1.9 Affinity -- 6.1.10 Ecology and Environment -- 6.1.11 Comparison with Other Relatives -- 6.1.12 Summary -- 6.2 Xingxueanthus -- 6.2.1 Background -- 6.2.2 Features of the Plant -- 6.2.2.1 Female Flowers -- 6.2.2.2 Apical Style -- 6.2.2.3 Enclosed Ovules and Free Central Placentation -- 6.2.3 Description -- 6.2.4 Affinity -- 6.2.5 Evolutionary Implications -- 6.2.6 Problems Unsolved -- 6.2.7 Summary -- 6.3 Solaranthus -- 6.3.1 Possibly Related Previous Studies -- 6.3.2 New Information and Implications -- 6.3.2.1 Ovulate Structures -- 6.3.2.2 Stamens, Anthers, and in situ Pollen Grains -- 6.3.2.3 Tepals -- 6.3.2.4 Bracts -- 6.3.2.5 Floral Bud -- 6.3.3 Diagnosis and Description -- 6.3.4 Affinity -- 6.3.5 Implications for the Origin of Angiosperms -- 6.4 Euanthus (Liu and Wang 2016) -- 6.4.1 Generic Diagnosis -- 6.4.2 Euanthus panii (Liu and Wang 2016) -- 6.4.3 Discussions -- 6.4.3.1 The Age -- 6.4.3.2 The Affinity -- 6.4.3.3 Origin of Angiosperms -- 6.4.3.4 Evolution of Flowers -- 6.4.3.5 Summary -- 6.5 Yuhania (Liu and Wang 2016) -- 6.5.1 Generic Diagnosis -- 6.5.2 Yuhania daohugouensis (Liu and Wang 2016) -- 6.5.3 Remarks -- 6.5.4 Consistent Criterion for Angiosperm Recognition -- 6.5.5 Female Parts and Implications -- 6.5.6 Position of Ovule -- 6.5.7 Jurassic Monocot? -- 6.5.8 Leaf Structure and Habitat -- 6.5.9 Origin of Angiosperms -- 6.5.10 Conclusion -- 6.6 Juraherba Han and Wang -- 6.6.1 Description -- 6.6.2 Discussions -- 6.6.2.1 Eliminating Alternatives -- 6.6.2.2 Herbaceous Habit -- 6.6.2.3 Ecological Implication -- 6.6.2.4 Affinity -- 6.6.2.5 Aquatic Habitat -- 6.6.2.6 Interaction with Animals -- 6.6.2.7 Summary -- 6.7 General Summary -- References -- Chapter 7: Fossil Plants Possibly Related to Angiosperms -- 7.1 Taxon A -- 7.1.1 Diagnosis. , 7.2 Pseudoephedra (Liu and Wang 2016) -- 7.2.1 Pseudoephedra (Liu and Wang 2016) -- 7.2.2 Pseudoephedra paradoxa (Liu and Wang 2016) -- 7.2.3 Discussions -- 7.2.3.1 First Alternative -- 7.2.3.2 Second Alternative -- 7.2.3.3 Third Alternative -- 7.2.4 Conclusions -- 7.3 Problematospermum -- 7.3.1 Problematospermum -- 7.3.2 Problematospermum ovale -- 7.3.3 Nomenclature and Structure -- 7.3.4 Developmental Series -- 7.3.5 Phylogenetic Relationships -- 7.4 Nubilora -- 7.4.1 Introduction -- 7.4.2 Geological Background -- 7.4.3 Nubilora -- 7.4.4 Nubilora triassica gen. et sp. nov. -- 7.4.5 Discussions -- References -- Chapter 8: The Making of Flowers -- 8.1 Major Events in the History of Plants -- 8.1.1 Before the Landing -- 8.1.2 The Landing -- 8.1.3 After Landing -- 8.1.4 Sexual Reproductive Cycle (SRC) -- 8.1.5 Generation Alternation -- 8.1.6 Sexual Modes -- 8.1.7 Tissue Differentiation -- 8.1.8 Organ Differentiation -- 8.1.9 Leaf -- 8.1.10 Heterospory -- 8.1.11 Endospory -- 8.1.12 Ovule -- 8.1.13 Diverted Development -- 8.1.14 Outer Integument -- 8.1.15 Angio-Ovuly -- 8.1.16 Vivipary -- 8.1.17 Angio-Carpy -- 8.1.18 Differentiation of Flowers in Inflorescence -- 8.1.19 Stamens -- 8.2 Basic Units of Reproductive Organs in Land Plants -- 8.2.1 Early Land Plants -- 8.2.2 Sphenopsida -- 8.2.3 Lycophytales -- 8.2.4 Ferns -- 8.2.5 Archaeopteridales and Aneurophytales -- 8.2.6 Cycadales -- 8.2.7 Ginkgoales -- 8.2.8 Cordaitales -- 8.2.9 Coniferales -- 8.2.10 Palissya -- 8.2.11 Gnetales -- 8.2.12 Caytoniales -- 8.2.13 Peltaspermales -- 8.2.14 Glossopteridales -- 8.2.15 Bennettitales -- 8.2.16 Pentoxylales -- 8.2.17 Vojnovskales -- 8.2.18 Caryophyllales -- 8.2.19 Myrtaceae -- 8.2.20 Actinidiaceae -- 8.2.21 Amborella -- 8.2.22 Magnoliaceae -- 8.2.23 Brassicaeae -- 8.2.24 Solanaceae -- 8.2.25 Basellaceae -- 8.3 Definition of a Carpel -- 8.3.1 Defining a Carpel. , 8.3.2 Converging on a New Definition -- 8.3.3 Derivation of the Carpel -- 8.3.3.1 The Making of Carpels -- 8.4 Placenta -- 8.4.1 Isolation of Placenta from Carpel Wall -- 8.5 Origin of Placenta -- 8.6 Spatial Relationship Between Ovule and Adjacent Parts in Gymnosperms -- 8.7 Enclosing Ovules -- 8.7.1 Spatial Relationship and Ways of Ovule-Enclosing in Angiosperms -- 8.7.2 Parts Involving in Ovule-Enclosing -- 8.8 Flower -- 8.9 Favoring Evidence -- 8.9.1 Extant Plants -- 8.9.2 Fossil Plants -- 8.10 Angiosperm Prototype and Its Relationship to Other Seed Plants -- 8.11 Merits of the Unifying Theory -- 8.11.1 Simplicity and Directness -- 8.11.2 Support from Various Fields -- 8.11.3 Difficulties Negotiated -- 8.11.3.1 Derivation of Carpel -- 8.11.3.2 Derivation of Outer Integument -- 8.11.3.3 Clear Definitions of Carpel Wall and Placenta -- 8.11.3.4 Diversity of Gynoecia vs. Multiple Candidates, Pathways, and Combinations -- 8.11.4 Wide Applicable Range -- 8.11.5 Settling Controversies -- 8.11.6 Goal to Reach -- 8.12 General Regularities in Seed Plant Evolution -- 8.12.1 Enclosure and Aggregation -- 8.12.2 Differentiation, Overgrowth and Reduction -- 8.12.3 Sterilization and Neofunctionalization -- 8.12.4 Connation and Adnation -- 8.12.5 Diverted Development -- 8.12.6 Better Conditioning the Growth of Offsprings -- 8.13 Problems Unsolved -- 8.13.1 From Unisexual to Bisexual -- 8.13.2 Boundary Between Gymnosperms and Angiospermae -- 8.13.3 Prediction and Test -- 8.14 Implications for Seed Plant Phylogeny -- 8.15 Evolutionary Roadmap of Plants -- 8.16 Disadvantages of the Classical Theories -- References -- Chapter 9: General Conclusions -- 9.1 Origins and Ancestors of Angiosperms -- 9.1.1 Time of Origin -- 9.1.2 Location and Habitat of Early Angiosperms -- 9.1.3 Ancestors -- 9.2 Monophyly or Polyphyly -- 9.3 Animals and Plants -- 9.4 Road to Success. , 9.5 The Idiosyncrasy of Angiospermae or a Grade of Evolution?.

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