The 15th Online World Conference on Soft Computing in Industrial Applications, held on the Internet, constitutes a distinctive opportunity to present and discuss high quality papers, making use of sophisticatedInternet tools and without incurring in high cost and, thus, facilitating the participation of people from the entire world. The book contains a collection of papers covering outstanding research and developments in the fieldof Soft Computing including, evolutionary computation, fuzzy control and neuro-fuzzy systems, bio-inspired systems, optimization techniques and application of Soft...

Plastics processing is a major industrial activity, which yields components and systems for a wide range of industries. This book discusses scientific developments on the optimisation of manufacturing engineering problems and applies them to polymer processing technologies.