Overview
- Gathers papers presented at the MICRADS 2019 conference, held in Brazil on 8–10 May 2019
- Provides an overview of major research applications in defense and security
- Offers a valuable resource for practitioners, researchers, and students alike
Part of the book series: Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies (SIST, volume 152)
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About this book
This book gathers the proceedings of the Multidisciplinary International Conference of Research Applied to Defense and Security (MICRADS), held at the Military Engineering Institute, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 8 to 10th May 2019. It covers a variety of topics in systems, communication and defense; strategy and political-administrative vision in defense; and engineering and technologies applied to defense. Given its scope, it offers a valuable resource for practitioners, researchers, and students alike.
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Keywords
- MICRADS 2019
- Information and Communication Technology in Education
- Simulation and Computer Vision in Military Applications
- Analysis and Signal Processing
- Computer Networks, Mobility and Pervasive Systems
- Safety and Maritime Protection
- Military Marketing
- Health Informatics in Military Applications
- Military Naval Engineering
- Defense Engineering
Table of contents (41 papers)
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Wearable Technology and Assistance Devices
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Analysis and Signal Processing
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Chemical, Biological and Nuclear Defense
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Information and Communication Technology in Education
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Álvaro Rocha holds a Habilitation (postdoctoral degree) in Information Science, Ph.D. in Information Systems and Technologies, M.Sc. in Information Management, and B.C.S. in Computer Science. He is currently a Professor of Information Systems and Software Engineering at the University of Coimbra, researcher at CISUC (Centre for Informatics and Systems of the University of Coimbra) and a collaborator researcher at LIACC (Laboratory of Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science) and CINTESIS (Centre for Research in Health Technologies and Information Systems). His main research interests are in Information Systems Planning and Management, Maturity Models, Information Systems Quality, Online Service Quality, Intelligent Information Systems, Software Engineering, e-Government, e-Health, and Information Technology in Education. He is also President of the AISTI (Iberian Association for Information Systems and Technologies), Chair of the IEEE Portugal Section Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society Chapter, and Editor-in-Chief of both JISEM (Journal of Information Systems Engineering & Management) and RISTI (Iberian Journal of Information Systems and Technologies).
Professor Rocha has also served as a Vice-Chair of Experts in the European Commission’s Horizon 2020 initiative, as an Expert at the Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research, and as a General Chair of the WorldCIST (World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies).
Robson Pacheco Pereira holds a degree in Chemistry (2000) and a doctorate in Physics / Chemistry (2005) from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. He is currently a Professor at the Military Institute of Engineering (IME/RJ), where he coordinates the Nanotechnology Group and Physics and Chemistry, and develops projects in the areas of nanotechnology, materials, electrochemistry, biosensors and theoretical chemistry, intended for use in the area of Defense. The Group chiefly pursues work on nanotechnology, physicochemistry, polymeric materials and inorganic and nano-structured nanoparticles, kinetics, electrochemical solids, corrosion, and power conversion and storage devices. Professor Pereira has also published extensively in international journals.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Developments and Advances in Defense and Security
Book Subtitle: Proceedings of MICRADS 2019
Editors: Álvaro Rocha, Robson Pacheco Pereira
Series Title: Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-9155-2
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Intelligent Technologies and Robotics, Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-13-9154-5Published: 14 June 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-13-9157-6Published: 14 August 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-981-13-9155-2Published: 13 June 2019
Series ISSN: 2190-3018
Series E-ISSN: 2190-3026
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIX, 534
Number of Illustrations: 49 b/w illustrations, 149 illustrations in colour
Topics: Computational Intelligence, Communications Engineering, Networks, Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Networks, Signal, Image and Speech Processing