Foundations of computational mathematics selected papers of a conference held at Rio de Janeiro, January 1997

Table of Contents: “….- Numerical Methods on (and off) Manifolds.- On One Computational Scheme Solving the Nonstationary Schrodinger Equation with Polynomial Nonlinearity.- Newton Iteration Towards a Cluster of Polynomial Zeros.- Szemeredi's Regularity Lemma for Sparse Graphs.- Questions on Attractors of 3-Manifolds.- A Trust-Region SLCP Model Algorithm for Nonlinear Programming.- On the height used by additives BSS machines.- The Space Complexity of Elimination Theory: Upper Bounds.- Global Stochastic Recursive Algorithms.- Dynamical Recognizers: Real-time Language Recognition by Analog Computers (Extended Abstract).- Solving special polynomial systems by using structured matrices and algebraic residues.- Numerical Integration of Differential Equations on Homogeneous Manifolds.- A Convergence proof of an Iterative Subspace Method for Eigenvalues Problems.- Regularity of Minimizers of the Mumford-Shah Functional.- Tests and Constructions of Irreducible Polynomials over Finite Fields.- Numerical Linear Algebra in Optical Imaging.- Explicit symplectic integration of rod dynamics.- Toric Laminations, Sparse Generalized Characteristic Polynomials, and a Refinement of Hilbert's Tenth Problem.- Finite-Dimensional Feedback Control of a Scalar Reaction-Diffusion Equation via Inertial Manifold Theory.- Computational aspects of jacobian matrices.- Rigid body dynamics and measure differential inclusions.- Linear decision lists and partitioning algorithms for the construction of neural networks.- Ill-Posedness and Finite Precision Arithmetic: A Complexity Analysis for Interior Point Methods.- Iterated Commutators, Lie's Reduction Method and Ordinary Differential Equations on Matrix Lie Groups.…”

Optics and photonics for counterterrorism, crime fighting and defence IX; and Optical materials and biomaterials in security and defence systems technology X 23-25 September 2013,...

Table of Contents: “…Identifying Suspicious Activity I -- Radon transform based automatic metal artefacts generation for 3D threat image projection -- Defining human contrast sensitivity and discrimination from complex imagery -- Particle swarm optimization on low dimensional pose manifolds for monocular human pose estimation -- Human pose classification within the context of near-IR imagery tracking -- Learning transmodal person detectors from single spectral training sets -- 4. …”