1778 Subject Index
air-traffic system
– next-generation 1234
alarm and monitoring system 36
alarming 1088
Aleph 1287
alerting system 1221
algorithmic statistical process control
737
all stabilizing controller 176, 178,
181
– derived from LMFD component
180
– derived from RMFD component
180
allometric scaling 1374
alpha-beta pruning 261
alternating pulse modulation (APM)
985
aluminum skins 898
Amazon website 1586
ambient condition 1255
American National Standards
Institute (ANSI) 687
American Welding Society (ASW)
1027
Americans with Disabilities Act
(ADA) 679
amine-modified DNA 1437
analog-to-digital converter (ADC)
337, 533
analysis
– ethical 814
analysis of performance 563
analytic discourse 1650
analytical application 1272
analytical approach 507
analytical CRM 1607
analytical hierarchy process (AHP)
708
analytical redundancy 1091
analytics
– collaborative 1645
anatomically favorable alignment of
working tools 588
ancillary service (AS) 1140–1142,
1144, 1145, 1154, 1157, 1159,
1161
– activation 1159
–bid 1156
–cost 1160
– generic 1142, 1143, 1145
–market 1156
– nonguaranteed
1158
– open-loop 1158
– planning 1153
– procurement 1157
– purchase 1157
– replacement 1156
animal automation system 1111
animatic 645
animation 645, 648
– service 1282
– timing 645
Annales School 75
anthropometric design of workplaces
588
anti-aircraft 61
antilock brake systems (ABS) 321,
421
apoptosis 1338, 1339
appliance area network (AAN)
1472
appliance control node 1480
application frameswork (AF)
– enterprise system 1606
application framework (AF) 992
application layer protocol data unit
(A-PDU) 988
application object (AO) 992
application of ORTS 850
application relationship protocol
machine (ARPM) 989
application service element (ASE)
994
application support layer (APS) 992
applications programming interface
(API) 274
application-specific instruction set
processor (ASIP) 654
Applikon Biotechnology Co. 28
approach procedures with vertical
guidance (APV) 1188
appropriate copy problem 1290
approximate observer 167
approximated inverse 178
aquaculture 1114
aqueduct 15
arc welding 351, 1028
– equipment 1031
architecture 1650
– automation 1021
– communication 922
architecture of TRUE-CNC 851
Archytas 15
ARCS (attention, relevance,
confidence, satisfaction) 1506
area control error (ACE) 1142
,
1144
– open-loop 1153–1155
area navigation (RNAV) 1189
Aristotle 22
arithmetic logic unit (ALU) 654
arterial pressure (MAP) 1410
Arthrobot 1398
artificial intelligence (AI) 20, 65,
249, 312, 488, 628, 1266
artificial neural network (ANN)
628, 631
artificial or technical muscle 1497
artificial-intelligence-based control
628
aspect-oriented programming (AOP)
375
aspect-oriented technique 375
as-quenched (AQ) 898
assembly 1049
– aircraft manufacturing 893
– automation 31, 881
– line balancing (ALB) 487, 497
– line balancing (ALB) robot 497
– machine 17
– process 912
– robot 361
asset management 781, 786
– tools 787
assistance system 583
assisted highway systems (AHS)
1170
assisted steering system 1099
assisting system 577, 590
– in aircraft 584
– in car 584
assistive service
– robot 1486
assistive tasks
– service robot 1486
Association for the Advancement of
Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)
1326
association rule 1430
associativity 640
astrophysics 1645
asymmetric digital subscriber line
(ADSL) 993
asymptotic
–behavior 153
– stability 150
– state estimation 162
atomic force microscopy (AFM)
927–929, 1435
atomic-layer deposition (ALD)
1444
at-source data capture 1270
attention
– guidance 673
audio video interleaved (AVI) 651
auditory warning 677, 678
augmentation system 1187
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