Operations Research and Optimization FOTA 2016, Kolkata, India, November 24-26 [Hardcover]

This book discusses recent developments in the vast domain of optimization. Featuring papers presented at the 1st International Conference on Frontiers in Optimization: Theory and Applications (FOTA 2016), held at the Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata, on 2426 December 2016, it opens new avenues of research in all topics related to optimization, such as linear and nonlinear optimization; combinatorial-, stochastic-, dynamic-, fuzzy-, and uncertain optimization; optimal control theory; as well as multi-objective, evolutionary and convex optimization and their applications in intelligent information and technology, systems science, knowledge management, information and communication, supply chain and inventory control, scheduling, networks, transportation and logistics and finance. The book is a valuable resource for researchers, scientists and engineers from both academia and industry.

Monalisa Mandal, Anirban Mukhopadhyay and Ujjwal Maulik, A Genetic Algorithm-based Clustering Approach for Selecting Non-redundant Micro-RNA Markers from Microarray Expression Data.- Nan-Bin Cao and Yu-Ping Zhang, The General Solutions to Some Systems of Adjointable Operator Equations.- Kaushik Das Sharma, Amitava Chatterjee, Patrick Siarry and Anjan Rakshit, CMA-H Hybrid Design of Robust Stable Adaptive Fuzzy Controllers for Non-Linear Systems.- Hongfang Bai and Rui Xu, Global Stability of a Delayed Eco-epidemiological Model with?Holling Type-III Functional Response.- Jyotirmoy Sarkar, Score-Based Secretary Problem.- Monalisa Pal, Amr Alzouhri Alya, Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay, Stephane Ploix and Patrick Reignier, Enhancing Comfort of Occupants in Energy Buildings.- Tatsua Oyama, Applying OR Theory and Techniques to Social Systems Analysis.- A.D. Banik, Souvik Ghosh and Debasis Basu, Computational Analysis of alc