Taking a lead from the multi-faceted definitions and roles of the term" meme" in memetics, a
plethora of potentially rich memetic computing methodologies, frameworks and operational …

Hyper-heuristic approaches aim to automate heuristic design in order to solve multiple
problems instead of designing tailor-made methodologies for individual problems. Hyper …

From the word" mimeme" of Greek origin, Dawkins coined the term" meme" in his 1976 book
on" The Selfish Gene"[1]. He defined it as being" the basic unit of cultural transmission or …

This paper presents panoramic unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) image stitching techniques
based on an optimal Scale Invariant Feature Transform (SIFT) method. The image stitching …

Quantum neural network (QNN) is a research orientation that combines quantum computing
and machine learning. It has the potential to solve the bottleneck problem of shortage of …

Reacting to situational needs for disaster relief measures and deployment of limited
resources is a two-pronged operational and procedural protocol. It involves pre-disaster …

Self-organisation is a distributed and asynchronous process in which global pattern or
behaviour emerge from local components of the system. Neither central control nor external …