Note: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Medical Decision Support System Using Pattern Recognition Methods for Assessment of Dermatoglyphic Indices and Diagnosis of Down's Syndrome -- Abstract -- 1…Introduction -- 2…The Aim of the Project -- 3…Clinical Issues of Down's Syndrome -- 4…Description of Dermatoglyphic Nomogram -- 5…Literature Overview -- 6…Classification Method of Fingerprint Patterns -- 7…Classification Method of Patterns of the Hallucal Area of Sole -- 8…The Method of ATD Angle Calculation -- 9…Feature Extraction -- 9.1 Image Preprocessing -- 9.2 Ridge Orientation -- 10…Fingerprint Classification with SVM Algorithm -- 10.1 Data -- 10.2 Classification Results -- 11…Summary -- References -- 2 New Format for Coding of Single and Sequences of Medical Images -- Abstract -- 1…Introduction -- 2…Brief Representation of the Methods, Used as a Basis for the Creation of the New Format -- 2.1 Basic Principles of the IDP Decomposition -- 2.2 Description of the ARL Coding Method -- 3…New Format Description -- 3.1 General Header -- 3.1.1 IDP Header -- 3.1.2 Sub-Header for the Image Brightness Data -- 3.1.3 Sub-Header for the Image Color Data -- 3.1.4 Sub-Headers for Transform Coefficients Quantization -- 3.1.5 Entropy Coding Table -- 3.2 Coding of Group of Images: Additional Header -- 3.2.1 Group Header (First IDP Header) -- 3.2.2 Header of the First Approximation of the Reference Image (Second Header) -- 3.2.3 Next Header (for Higher Level Approximations of Each Multispectral Image in the Group) -- 3.3 Coding of Compound Images: Additional Header -- 3.4 Additional Information -- 4…Application Areas -- 5…Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 3 Rule-Based Classification of Patients Screened with the MMPI Test in the Copernicus System -- Abstract -- 1…Introduction -- 2…MMPI Data -- 3…Rule-Based Classification in Copernicus. , 3.1 General Selection of Rule Sets -- 3.2 Specific Selection of Rules -- 3.3 Visualization of Profiles and Rules -- 3.4 Classification Results -- 4…Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 4 An Adaptive Approach for Noise Reduction in Sequences of CT Images -- Abstract -- 1…Introduction -- 2…Basic Stages for Noise Reduction in CT Image -- 2.1 Decomposition of the Image -- 2.2 Determination of the Threshold and Thresholding of Detail Coefficients -- 2.3 Restoration of the Image -- 2.4 Estimation of Filtration -- 3…Experimental Results -- 4…Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 5 Intelligent Predictive Diagnosis on Given Practice Data Base: Background and Technique -- Abstract -- 1…Introduction -- 2…Is a Fault State or A Disease an Abnormal Condition? -- 3…Diagnosis on a Practice Base -- 3.1 Practice Base and Its Description -- 3.2 Diagnosis Intelligent Algorithm -- 4…Interpretations -- 5…Concluding Remarks -- References -- 6 Towards ICT Revolution in Healthcare: Present and Perspectives for Electronic Healthcare Record Systems -- Abstract -- 1…Background -- 2…Electronic Healthcare Record Systems -- 3…Problems Identified, Solutions and Current Status -- 4…Benefits -- 5…Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 7 Compression of CT Images with Branched Inverse Pyramidal Decomposition -- Abstract -- 1…Introduction -- 2…Compression of CT Images with BIDP -- 3…Experimental Results -- 4…Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 8 Adaptive Interpolation and Halftoning for Medical Images -- Abstract -- 1…Introduction -- 2…Mathematical Description of Adaptive 2D Interpolation -- 2.1 Digital Scaling of Halftone Images -- 3…Mathematical Description of Adaptive 2D Error-Diffusion -- 4…Experimental Results -- 5…Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 9 Classification of EEG-Based Brain--Computer Interfaces -- Abstract. , 1…Introduction -- 2…Methodology -- 3…Results and Discussion -- 4…Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Website -- 10 Negotiation-Based Patient Scheduling in Hospitals -- Abstract -- 1…Introduction -- 2…Foundations -- 3…MedPAge Approach -- 3.1 Coordination Protocol -- 3.2 System Implementation -- 3.3 Weaknesses and Challenges -- 4…Service-Oriented Interaction Design -- 4.1 Active Components Approach -- 4.2 Modelling Interactions with Services -- 4.3 Redesign of the MedPAge Coordination Mechanism -- 4.4 Discussion -- 5…Conclusion -- References -- 11 A New Generation of Biomedical Equipment Based on FPGA. Arguments and Facts -- Abstract -- 1…Introduction -- 2…The FPGA Technology and its Place in the Electronic Industry -- 3…FPGA Design Tools -- 4…Existing Healthcare and Biomedical FPGA Applications -- 5…Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 12 A Survey of Electronic Fetal Monitoring: A Computational Perspective -- Abstract -- 1…Introduction -- 2…Publically Available CTG Datasets -- 3…Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 13 Quantifying Anticipatory Characteristics. The AnticipationScopetrade and the AnticipatoryProfiletrade -- Abstract -- 1…Introduction -- 2…What Do We Map? -- 2.1 Conceptual Aspects -- 2.2 Anticipation and Change -- 3…Anticipation and Aging -- 3.1 Specifications -- 3.2 The Design -- 3.3 Architecture of the Data Acquisition Platform -- 3.4 Data Types and Time Scale -- 4…The Unity Between Action and Perception -- 5…Suggestive Directions -- 6…Qualified Gazing into the Crystal Ball -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 14 Generating Sample Points in General Metric Space -- Abstract -- 1…Introduction -- 2…Mapping Between General Metric Space and L2 Euclidean Space -- 3…Proposed Mapping of GMS into L2 -- 4…Measuring the Homogeneity of Element Distribution -- 5…Generating Random Elements in Distance Cone. , Acknowledgments -- References -- 15 A Distributed Security Approach for Intelligent Mobile Multiagent Systems -- Abstract -- 1…Introduction -- 2…Security Issues in Mobile Multiagent Systems -- 3…Security Solutions in Mobile Multiagent Systems -- 4…Intelligence in Mobile Multiagent Systems -- 5…IntelligMobAg Complex Mobile Multiagent Systems -- 5.1 The IntelligMobAg Architecture -- 5.2 Security Solutions Provided by the IntelligMobAg Architecture -- 5.3 Complexity, Intelligence of a IntelligMobAg Multiagent System -- 6…Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 16 Day Trading the Emerging Markets Using Multi-Time Frame Technical Indicators and Artificial Neural Networks -- Abstract -- 1…Introduction -- 2…Day Trading -- 3…Methodological Framework -- 3.1 Data Preprocessing -- 3.2 The Cost of Transactions -- 3.3 The Activation Function -- 3.4 The Neural Networks Training -- 3.5 Error Calculation -- 3.6 The Networks Structure -- 3.7 Results -- 4…Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 17 Teaching for Long-Term Memory -- Abstract -- 1…Introduction -- 2…Investigation -- 2.1 Structure of Memory. Points at Which Information can be Lost in Learning -- 2.2 Use of Analogy in Learning and Retrieval of Information -- 3…Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 18 A Recognition Algorithm and Some Optimization Problems on Weakly Quasi-Threshold Graphs -- Abstract -- 1…Introduction -- 2…General Notations -- 3…Preliminary Results -- 3.1 Weakly Decomposition -- 3.2 Weakly Quasi-Threshold Graphs -- 4…New Results on Threshold Graphs -- 4.1 Characterization of a Weakly Quasi-Threshold Graph Using the Weakly Decomposition -- 4.2 Determination of Clique Number and Stability Number for a Weakly Quasi-Threshold Graph -- 5…Conclusions and Future Work -- Acknowledgments -- References. , 19 Large Graphs: Fast Cost Update and Query Algorithms. Application for Emergency Vehicles -- Abstract -- 1…Introduction -- 2…Preliminaries -- 3…Pre-processing Phase -- 4…Search for Shortest Path and Cost Arcs Update -- 4.1 Search for Shortest Path -- 4.2 Arc Cost Update -- 5…Experiments -- 6…Conclusions and Future Work -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 20 Scan Converting OCT Images Using Fourier Analysis -- Abstract -- 1…Introduction -- 2…Scan Conversion Using Fourier Analysis -- 3…Methods and Material -- 4…Results and Discussion -- 5…Conclusion -- References.

Note: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- About the Editors -- Intelligent Data Analysis -- An Integrated System for Unbiased Parkinson's Disease Detection from Handwritten Drawings -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Dataset -- 3 Methods -- 4 Experiments and Discussion -- 4.1 Model's Development Using Cross Validation -- 4.2 Evaluation of Generalization of the Developed Feature Driven Decision Support Systems Using Independent Testing -- 4.3 Analysis of the Obtained Results -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Improving Supply Chain Agility to Reduce Enterprise Risk Based on QFD-MADM -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Research Reviewed -- 3 Research Methods -- 4 The Empirical Research -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- A CNN-Based Method for AAPL Stock Price Trend Prediction Using Historical Data and Technical Indicators -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Method -- 3.1 Data and related Processing -- 3.2 Model Architecture -- 4 Experimental Results -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Research on Supply Chain Agility Based on Bullwhip Effect -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Research Reviewed -- 3 Research Methods -- 4 The Empirical Research -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Using Agility to Reduce the Bullwhip Effect of Supply Chains -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Supply Chain Bullwhip Effect -- 2.2 Supply Chain Agility -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Methods the Framework -- 4 Empirical Research -- 4.1 Questionnaire Design and Collation -- 4.2 Grey Relation Analysis -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Mining Frequency-Utility Patterns from a Big Data Environment -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 2.1 Skyline -- 3 Preliminary and Problem Statement -- 3.1 Preliminaries -- 3.2 Problem Statement -- 4 Proposed a MapReduce Framework -- 4.1 Calculating Phase -- 4.2 Sorting Phase -- 4.3 Mining Phase -- 5 Experimental Results -- 6 Conclusion and Future Work -- References. , The Association Between Related-Party Transactions and Tax Planning -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review and Hypothesis Developments -- 2.1 Background on Related Party Transactions -- 2.2 Background on Tax Planning -- 3 Research Design and Empirical Study -- 4 Empirical Results -- 5 Additional Analyses -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Mind-Media System: A Consumer-Grade Brain-Computer Interface System for Media Applications -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Method and Material -- 2.1 Hardware Design -- 2.2 EEG Recognition Method -- 3 Validation and Discussion -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Artificial Intelligence -- A Cooperative Evolution Framework Based on Fish Migration Optimization -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Works -- 2.1 Fish Migration Optimization Algorithm -- 2.2 Cooperative Evolution -- 3 Proposed CEFMO Algorithm -- 3.1 Population Evaluation Stage -- 3.2 Coevolution Stage -- 4 Simulation Result and Discussion -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Improving K-Means with Harris Hawks Optimization Algorithm -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 2.1 HHO -- 2.2 K-Means -- 3 HHO Combined with K-Means -- 4 HHO Combined with K-Means -- 4.1 Parameter Configuration -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Weighted Multi-task Sparse Representation Classifier for 3D Face Recognition -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 2.1 Feature Point Extraction -- 2.2 Covariance Descriptor -- 2.3 Sparse Representation -- 3 Proposed Method -- 3.1 Face Partition -- 3.2 Multi-task Sparse Representation Classifier -- 4 Experimental Result -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Multiple Kernel Clustering with Direct Consensus Graph Learning -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Works -- 3 Proposed Methodology -- 3.1 Notations -- 3.2 Direct Consensus Graph Learning -- 3.3 Optimization -- 4 Experiments and Analysis -- 4.1 Datasets and Settings -- 4.2 Comparison Methods -- 4.3 Experimental Results. , 4.4 Parameter Sensitivity -- 4.5 Convergence Study -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Density Peaks Clustering Algorithm Based on K Nearest Neighbors -- 1 Introduction -- 2 DPC Algorithm -- 3 DPC-KNN Algorithm -- 3.1 Definition of Local Density -- 3.2 Design of Allocation Strategy -- 4 Experimental Results and Analysis -- 4.1 Data Pre-processing -- 4.2 Experimental Results of Synthetic Datasets -- 4.3 Analysis of Experimental Results on Practical Datasets -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Exponential Fine-Tuning Harmony Search Algorithm -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Harmony Search Algorithm -- 3 Exponential Fine Tuning Harmony Search Algorithm -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Computational Intelligences -- A Location Gradient Induced Sorting Approach for Multi-objective Optimization -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Contribution of the Paper -- 2 Location Gradient Number -- 3 The LG Number Based Sorting Method -- 4 Experiment and Results -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Production Line Balance Optimization Based on Improved Imperial Competition Algorithm -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Overview of Production Line Balancing Concepts -- 3 Examples of a Steel Coil Packaging Production Line -- 4 Production Line Balance Model Construction -- 4.1 Model Building -- 5 Balance Design of Coil Production Line Based on Imperial Competition Algorithm -- 5.1 Algorithm is Introduced -- 5.2 Algorithm Steps -- 6 Effect Evaluation After Production Line Optimization -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Research on the Key Resilience Indexes of Logistics Enterprises in Response to Supply Chain Disruption Risks -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Literature Review -- 3 Research Method -- 4 Case Analysis -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Optimization of Resource Service Composition in Cloud Manufacture Based on Improved Genetic and Ant Colony Algorithm -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Question Raised -- 3 Model Building. , 3.1 Service Quality Model -- 3.2 Treatment of Constraint Indicators -- 3.3 Objective Function Model -- 4 Algorithm Design -- 4.1 Basic Principles -- 4.2 Algorithm Improvement Strategy -- 4.3 Algorithm Flow -- 5 Simulation Examples -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Real-Time Multi-person Multi-camera Tracking Based on Improved Matching Cascade -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Proposed Method -- 3.1 Overview -- 3.2 Pedestrian Detection -- 3.3 Motion Model -- 3.4 Feature Extraction -- 3.5 Matching Cascade -- 4 Experimental Results -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Design and Optimization of the Seat of the Elderly Scooter Based on Solar Energy -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Body Size of the Elderly -- 3 Structural Design -- 3.1 Curved Design of Backrest and Cushion -- 3.2 Armrest Height -- 3.3 Seat Width and Depth -- 4 Finite Element Model -- 5 Analysis of Simulation Experiment Results -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Research on Digital Intelligence Enabled Omnimedia Communication System and Implementation Path in 5G Era -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Connotation of Omnimedia Communication -- 3 Research on Omnimedia Communication System Under the Digital Background -- 4 Digital Intelligence Enabled Omnimedia Communication Implementation Path -- 5 Research on the Evaluation System of Omnimedia Communication -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Analysis of Interaction Patterns of Intercountry Cooperation and Conflict Events Based on Complex Networks -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Data and Network Model -- 2.1 Introduction of GDELT Event -- 2.2 Cooperation and Conflict Network Construction -- 3 Experiment and Analysis -- 3.1 Network Topology Features -- 3.2 Network Scale-Free Feature Analysis -- 3.3 Analysis of Interaction Patterns Between China and 15 Countries -- 4 Conclusion and Prospect -- References -- Video, Image, and Others. , Application of the Novel Parallel QUasi-Affine TRansformation Evolution in WSN Coverage Optimization -- 1 Introduction -- 2 QUasi-Affine TRansformation Evolution -- 3 The Novel Parallel Quasi-Affine TRansformation Evolution -- 4 The 3D WSN Coverage Model -- 5 Experimental Results -- 5.1 Experimental Results of Different Number of Nodes -- 5.2 Simulation Experiment of Different Communication Radius -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Parameters Extraction of Solar Cell Using an Improved QUasi-Affine TRansformation Evolution (QUATRE) Algorithm -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 2.1 QUasi-Affine TRansformation Evolution -- 2.2 Improve QUATRE Algorithm Work -- 2.3 Double Diode Model of Solar Cell -- 3 Experiment Analysis -- 3.1 Experiments on Benchmark Functions -- 3.2 Parameters Estimation of Double Diode Model -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- QUATRE Algorithm for 5G Heterogeneous Network Downlink Power Allocation Problem -- 1 Introduction -- 2 QUATRE Algorithm and Its Variants -- 2.1 QUasi-Affine TRansformation Evolutionary Algorithm -- 2.2 C-QUATRE Algorithm -- 2.3 S-QUATRE Algorithm -- 3 5G Heterogeneous Network Downlink Power Allocation -- 4 Algorithm Experiment Results -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Reversible Image Watermarking Based on Deep Learning -- 1 Introduction -- 2 PEE-Based Reversible Watermarking -- 3 Proposed Method -- 3.1 Training of Predictor -- 3.2 Watermark Embedding and Extracting -- 4 Experiment -- 4.1 Prediction Accuracy -- 4.2 Watermark Embedding Performance -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Image Encryption with Logistic Chaotic Model Using C-QUATRE Algorithm -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 2.1 One-Dimensional Logistic Map -- 2.2 C-QUATRE Algorithm -- 3 Image Encryption Scheme Optimized by C-QUATRE -- 3.1 Image Encryption -- 3.2 Image Decryption -- 4 Experiment and Result Analysis -- 5 Conclusion -- References. , Visualization of Population Convergence Results by Sammon Mapping in Multi-objective Optimization.