Theory of Computation

Our collection of 9 books.

Petri Nets in Science and Engineering

Edited by Raul Campos-Rodriguez and Mildreth Alcaraz-Mejia
ISBN 978-1-78923-693-4, Print ISBN 978-1-78923-692-7,
Edited Volume
144 pages, September, 2018

This book presents a collection of chapters from different areas of science and engineering, where Petri Nets have been shown to be a useful tool for the design and modeling of the problems that arise in such fields. The areas covered in this book in ...
Emerging Applications of Cellular Automata

Edited by Alejandro Salcido
ISBN 978-953-51-1101-6,
Edited Volume
206 pages, May, 2013

Cellular automata have become a core subject in the sciences of complexity due to their conceptual simplicity, easiness of implementation for computer simulation, and ability to exhibit a wide variety of amazingly complex behavior. These features of ...
Petri Nets - Manufacturing and Computer Science

Edited by Pawel Pawlewski
ISBN 978-953-51-0700-2,
Edited Volume
504 pages, August, 2012

Petri Nets were introduced in the doctoral dissertation by K.A. Petri, titled "Kommunikation mit Automaten" and published in 1962 by University of Bonn. Petri Nets are graphical (the intuitive graphical modeling language) and mathematical (advanced f ...
Grid Computing - Technology and Applications, Widespread Coverage and New Horizons

Edited by Soha Maad
ISBN 978-953-51-0604-3,
Edited Volume
368 pages, May, 2012

Grid research, rooted in distributed and high performance computing, started in mid-to-late 1990s. Soon afterwards, national and international research and development authorities realized the importance of the Grid and gave it a primary position on ...
Advances in Grid Computing

Edited by Zoran Constantinescu
ISBN 978-953-307-301-9,
Edited Volume
286 pages, February, 2011

This book approaches the grid computing with a perspective on the latest achievements in the field, providing an insight into the current research trends and advances, and presenting a large range of innovative research papers. The topics covered in ...
Advances in Petri Net Theory and Applications

Edited by Tauseef Aized
ISBN 978-953-307-108-4,
Edited Volume
232 pages, September, 2010

The world is full of events which cause, end or affect other events. The study of these events, from a system point of view, is very important. Such systems are called discrete event dynamic systems and are of a subject of immense interest in a varie ...
Petri Nets Applications

Edited by Pawel Pawlewski
ISBN 978-953-307-047-6,
Edited Volume
764 pages, February, 2010

Petri Nets are graphical and mathematical tool used in many different science domains. Their characteristic features are the intuitive graphical modeling language and advanced formal analysis method. The concurrence of performed actions is the natur ...
Cognitive Maps

Edited by Karl Perusich
ISBN 978-953-307-044-5,
Edited Volume
142 pages, January, 2010

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