Chiefly intended to stimulate new research by presenting real problems faced by the industry, and to facilitate software development by applying precisely defined, validated and efficient models and methods, the book offers a valuable guide - for researchers and industry practitioners at small, medium and large companies alike.

The book includes the Proceedings of the Artificial Intelligence on Fashion and Textile conference 2018 which provides state-of-the-art techniques and applications of AI in the fashion and textile industries.

The book covers current developments in the field of expert applications and security, which employ advances of next-generation communication and computational technology to shape real-world applications. multimedia applications in forensics, security and intelligence;

This book presents real-world problems and pioneering research that reflect novel approaches to cybernetics, algorithms and software engineering in the context of intelligent systems.

This book presents real-world problems and pioneering research in computational statistics, mathematical modeling, artificial intelligence and software engineering in the context of intelligent systems.

The volume covers the latest ideas and innovations both from the industrial and academic worlds, as well as shares the best practices in the fields of mechanical engineering, mechatronics, automatic control, IOT and its applications in industry, electrical engineering, finite element analysis and computational engineering.

Part III-focuses on topics including but not limited to Knowledge Based Management, Modelling of Financial and Investment Decisions, Modelling of Managerial Decisions, Production Systems Management and Maintenance, Risk Management, Small Business Management, and Theories and Models of Innovation.