Complex Computing-Networks: Brain-like and Wave-oriented Electrodynamic Algorithms

Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Wave Models for Networks and Fields....Pages 3-12
Electromagnetic Field Interaction with a Transmission Line....Pages 13-26
Scattering of a Plane-Wave by a Moving Half-Plane: A Full Relativistic Study....Pages 27-35
High-Frequency/Short-Pulse Wave Dynamics in Ray-Chaotic Scenarios: A Survey....Pages 37-43
Numerical Modeling and Simulation Studies of 2D Propagation over Non-flat Terrain and Through Inhomogeneous Atmosphere....Pages 45-54
Fast Integral Equation Solutions: Application to Mixed Path Terrain Profiles and Comparisons with Parabolic Equation Method....Pages 55-63
A Pole Matching Method for the Analysis of Frequency Selective Surfaces....Pages 65-80
About Complex Extensions and Their Application in Electromagnetics....Pages 81-86
Radiation of Sound from a Semi-Infinite Rigid Duct Inserted Axially into a Larger Infinite Tube with Wall Impedance Discontinuity....Pages 87-95
Scattering by a Perfect Conducting Elliptic Cylinder Immersed Halfway Between Two Half Spaces....Pages 97-103
Pattern Nulling of Offset Parabolic Reflector with Array Feed....Pages 105-111
Tapered Dielectric Rod Antenna....Pages 113-121
Design Alternatives of Spiral Antenna Arrays for Wireless Applications....Pages 123-131
Analysis of Multiple Vertical Strips in Planar Geometries via DCIM-MoM....Pages 133-140
A Matlab-based Filter Design Tool Using the Analogy between Wave and Circuit Theories....Pages 141-148
A Generic Microstrip Structure with Broadband Bandstop and Bandpass Filter Characteristics....Pages 149-156
Analysis of Waveguide Structures by Combination of the Method of Lines and Finite Differences....Pages 157-166
Resonator Characterization by Microwave Active Circuits....Pages 167-175
Performance Evaluation in Optical Burst Switched Networks....Pages 177-184
Nonlinearity and Multiscale Behaviour in Ocean Surface Dynamics: An Investigation Using HF and Microwave Radars....Pages 185-196
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Fine Tuning of Printed Triangular Monopole....Pages 197-202
A Chiralic Circuit Element and Its Use in a Chiralic Circuit....Pages 203-209
Front Matter....Pages 211-211
Dynamical Systems Analysis Using Differential Geometry....Pages 213-220
r-Neighbourhood Impact on the Behaviour of 2D Cellular Automata Model of Complex Interactions....Pages 221-224
Stability of CNN with Trapezoidal Activation Function....Pages 225-233
Applications of CNN with Trapezoidal Activation Function....Pages 235-242
A CNN-based Fingerprint Verification System....Pages 243-256
Hardware Architectures for the Evolution of Cellular Automata Functionality....Pages 257-265
Current Mode Double Threshold Neuron Activation Function....Pages 267-274
Gradient Networks for Clustering....Pages 275-278
On a matrix inequality and its application to the synchronization in coupled chaotic systems....Pages 279-287
Rigorous Study of Chua's Circuit in Terms of Periodic Orbits....Pages 289-296
Complex Behavior and its Analysis in Chaotic Circuits Networks with Intermittency....Pages 297-304
Bifurcations in Noisy Nonlinear Networks and Systems....Pages 305-313
When is a Linear Complementarity System Controllable?....Pages 315-323
A Simple Artificial Neural Network Structure for Generating Chaos....Pages 325-331
Advanced Signal Processing Algorithms for Wireless Communications....Pages 333-341
A Clock-controlled Stream Cipher with Dual Mode....Pages 343-352
Modeling Controller Area Networks Using Discrete Event Simulation Technique....Pages 353-358
Front Matter....Pages 360-360
Laudation on Professor Leopold B. Felsen....Pages 361-376
Front Matter....Pages 360-360
Laudation on Professor Leon O. Chua....Pages 377-386
Professor Felsen's Reply....Pages 387-400
Photo Gallery....Pages 401-410