MSI 2014 - The 5th IASTED International Conference on Modelling, Simulation, and Identification ~MSI 2014~

MSI 2014 is an international forum for researchers and practioners interested in the areas of modelling, simulation, and identification. It will provide the opportunity to network with other experts from around the world while observing the latest research, results, and ideas in the field. CATE 2014 aims to strengthen academic and industry relationships, to the benefit of all parties.
Program Committee
S. Alwash - German Jordanian University, Jordan
C. Angeli - Technological Institute of Piraeus, Greece
F. Bianconi - University of Perugia, Italy
W. Borutzky - Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences, Germany
F.E. Cellier - ETH Zurich, Switzerland
J. Chen - University of Calgary, Canada
Z. Chen - Concordia University, Canada
F.R. Cruz - Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
J.R. de Almeida Jr. - University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
A. Elkamel - University of Waterloo, Canada
D. Gorgan - Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania
V. Grout - Glyndwr University, UK
S. Guan - Xian Jiatong-Liverpool University, PR China
G. Guariso - Politecnico Di Milano, Italy
K. Hangos - Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary
J. Hua - Wayne State University, USA
I. Jesus - Institute of Engineering of Porto, Portugal
B. Joseph - University of South Florida, USA
V. Jotsov - State University in Sofia, Bulgaria
S.-H. Kim - Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea
Z. Kominková Oplatková - Tomas Bata University in Zlin, Czech Republic
Q. Li - University of Hull, UK
S. Liang - Chongqing University, PR China
H. Lin - University of Houston, USA
F. Longo - University of Calabria, Italy
M. Lotfalian - University of Evansville, USA
V. Magi - University of Basilicata, Italy
D. Marceau - University of Calgary, Canada
M.H. Mickle - University of Pittsburgh, USA
D. Murray-Smith - University of Glasgow, UK
J. Navarro-Moreno - University of Jaen, Spain
J.J. Nieto - University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
H. Oya - University of Tokushima, Japan
M. Panoiu - Polytechnic University of Timisoara, Romania
J.H. Park - Yeungnam University, Korea
P. Pathak - Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India
Q. Peng - University of Manitoba, Canada
C. Pinto - Porto Superior Institute of Engineering, Portugal
M. Poboroniuc - Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Ia?i, Romania
L.P. Reis - University of Minho, Portugal
R. Revetria - University of Genoa, Italy
M. Rodrigues - Sheffield Hallam University, UK
J. Röning - University of Oulu, Finland
L. Rothrock - Pennsylvania State University, USA
J. Sklenar - University of Malta, Malta
Y.-J. Son - University of Arizona, USA
W. Song - National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan
P. Sowa - Silesian University of Technology, Poland
J.A. Tenreiro Machado - Porto Superior Institute of Engineering, Portugal
A. Tentov - Saints Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje, FYROM
C. Thorbole - Engineering Institute, USA
D.J. Thuente - North Carolina State University, USA
M. Trabia - University of Nevada, USA
H. Unger - Fern University in Hagen, Germany
M.C. Yagoub - University of Ottawa, Canada
R. Younsi - Ecole Polytechnique Montreal, Canada
Scope
The topics of interest to be covered by MSI 2014 include, but are not limited to:
APPLIED MECHANICS
Biomechanics
Control Systems
Dynamics and Vibration
Electrical Systems
Fluid Mechanics
Industrial Engineering
Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer
COMMUNICATION, COMPUTERS, CONTROL, AND SIGNAL PROCESSING
Communication Systems
Congestion Control
Database Management
E-Commerce
Information System Management
Mobile Networks
Multimedia Systems
Networks
Performance Modelling
Quality of Service
RF Circuit Modelling
Telecommunication
Wireless System Architectures
ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS IDENTIFICATION, MODELLING, AND SIMULATION
Climate and Atmosphere
Earth Systems
Ecosystems
Hydrological Systems
Natural Resource Management
Terrain Analysis
METHODOLOGIES
3-Dimensional Modelling
Agent-based Modelling
Artificial Intelligence
Bayes Methods
Bond Graph Modelling
CASE Systems in Engineering Design
Computational Geometry
Computer Aided Design
Continuous and Discrete Methodology
Data Modelling
Discrete Event Simulation
Distributed Simulation
Finite Element Methods
Fuzzy Systems
Genetic Algorithms
Kalman Filtering
Knowledge-based Systems
Least-Squares Methods
Mathematical Modelling
Model Development
Monte Carlo Simulation
Neural Networks
Numerical Methods
Object Oriented Implementation
Petri Nets
Physically-based Modelling
Simulation and Optimization
Simulation Tools and Languages
Statistical and Probabilistic Modelling
Time Series Analysis
Virtual Reality
Visualization
Web-based Simulation
MODELLING ENERGY AND POWER SYSTEMS
Control
Electricity Markets
Energy Demand
Energy Economics
Energy Flow
Fault Simulation
Harmonics
Modelling of Energy Sources
Power Network Simulation
Power Plant Modelling
Power Quality Analysis
SCADA Systems
Stability Studies
Transient Analysis
Transmission Line Modelling
Turbine Modelling