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Acknowledgments

 e.editors.wish.to.express.their.heartfelt.thanks.to.their.wives.Barbara.Wilamowski.and.Edie.Irwin.for.

thei

.hel

.and.sup

port

.dur

ing

.the.exe

cution

.of.thi

.pro

ject.

xxv

Editorial Board

Dietmar Bruckner

Vienna

.Uni

versity

.of.Tec

hnology

Vienna,

.Aus

tria

Dietmar Dietrich

Vienna.University.of.Technology

Vienna,

.Aus

tria

Jurgen Jasperneite

Ostwestfalen-Lippe

.Uni

versity

.of.App

lied

Sciences

Lemgo,

.Ger

many

Friederich Kupzog

Vienna

.Uni

versity

.of.Tec

hnology

Vienna,

.Aus

tria

Stefan Mahlknecht

Vienna

.Uni

versity

.of.Tec

hnology

Vienna,

.Aus

tria

omas Novak

SWARCO

.Fut

urit

.Ver

kehrssignalssysteme

.GmbH

erchtoldsdorf,

.Aus

tria

Peter Palensky

Austrian

.Ins

titute

.of.Tec

hnology

Vienna,

.Aus

tria

ilo Sauter

Austrian

.Aca

demy

.of.Sci

ences

Wiener

.Neu

stadt,

.Aus

tria

Martin Wollschlaeger

Dresden

.Uni

versity

.of.Tec

hnology

Dresden,

.Ger

many

Gerhard Zucker

Vienna

.Uni

versity

.of.Tec

hnology

Vienna,

.Aus

tria

xxvii

Editors

Bogdan M. Wilamowski.received.his.MS.in.computer.engineering.in.

1966

.his.PhD.in.neur

.comp

uting

.in.1970

.and.Dr..habi

.in.inte

grated

circ

uit

.desi

.in.1977

.He.rece

ived

.the.titl

.of.full.prof

essor

.from.the.

pres

ident

.of.Pola

.in.1987

.He.was.the.dire

ctor

.of.the.Inst

itute

.of.

Elec

tronics

.(197

9–1981)

.and.the.chai

.of.the.soli

.stat

.elec

tronics

depa

rtment

. (198

7–1989)

. at. the. Tech

nical

. Univ

ersity

. of. Gdan

sk,

Pola

nd.

.He.was.a.prof

essor

.at.the.Univ

ersity

.of.Wyom

ing,

.Lara

mie,

from. 1989. to.2000

.From.2000. to.2003

.he.serve

.as.an. asso

ciate

dire

ctor

.at. the.Micr

oelectronics

.Rese

arch

. and. Tele

communication

Inst

itute,

.Univ

ersity

.of.Idah

.Mosc

ow,

.and.as.a.prof

essor

.in.the.elec

trical

.and.comp

uter

.engine

ering

.depa

rtment

.and.in.the.comp

uter

.sci-

.depa

rtment

.at.the.same.univ

ersity.

.Curr

ently,

.he.is.the.dire

ctor

of.ANMS

TC—Alabama

.Nano

/Micro

.Scien

.and.Tech

nology

.Center

.Aubu

rn,

.and.an.alum

.prof

essor

in.the.elec

trical

.and.comp

uter

.engine

ering

.depa

rtment

.at.Aubu

.Univ

ersity,

.Alab

ama.

.Dr.

Wilamowski

was.with.the.Comm

unication

.Inst

itute

.at.Toho

.Univ

ersity,

.Japa

.(196

8–1970),

.and.spent.one.year.at.

the.Semic

onductor

.Rese

arch

.Inst

itute,

.Senda

.Japa

.as.a.JSPS.fell

.(197

5–1976).

.He.was.also.a.visi

ting

scho

lar

.at.Aubu

.Univ

ersity

.(198

1–1982

.and.1995

–1996)

.and.a.visi

ting

.prof

essor

.at.the.Univ

ersity

.of.

Ariz

ona,

.Tucso

.(198

2–1984).

.He.is.the.auth

.of.4.text

books,

.more.than.300.refer

eed

.publ

ications,

.and.

has.27.paten

ts.

.He.was.the.prin

cipal

.prof

essor

.for.abou

.130.grad

uate

.studen

ts.

.His.main.area

.of.inter

est

include.semiconductor.devices.and.sensors,.mixed.signal.and.analog.signal.processing,.and.computa-

tional

.inte

lligence.

Dr.

.Wilam

owski

.was.the.vice.presi

dent

.of.the.IEEE.Comp

utational

.Inte

lligence

.Soci

ety

.(200

0–2004)

and.the.presi

dent

.of.the.IEEE.Indu

strial

.Elec

tronics

.Soci

ety

.(200

4–2005).

.He.serv

.as.an.asso

ciate

.edi-

.of.IEEE

Transactions on Neural Networks,

.IEEE

Transactions on Education,

.IEEE

Transactions on

Industrial Electronics,

.the.Jour

nal of Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems,

.the.Jour

nal of Computing,

.and.the.

Inte

rnational Journal of Circuit Systems and IES Newsletter.

.He.is.curr

ently

.serv

ing

.as.the.edito

.in.chie

of.IEE

E Transactions on Industrial Electronics.

Professor

.Wilam

owski

.is.an.IEEE.fell

.and.an.hono

rary

.membe

.of.the.Hung

arian

.Acad

emy

.of.

Scie

nce.

.In.2008

.he.was.awar

ded

.the.Comm

ander

.Cros

.of.the.Orde

.of.Meri

.of.the.Repu

blic

.of.Pola

for.outs

tanding

.serv

ice

.in.the.prol

iferation

.of.inte

rnational

.scie

ntic

.coll

aborations

.and.for.achi

eve-

ments

.in.the.are

.of.mic

roelectronics

.and.com

puter

.sci

ence

.by.the.pre

sident

.of.Pol

and.

xxviii Editors

J. David Irwin.received.his.BEE.from.Auburn.University,.Alabama,.

in. 1961

. and. his. MS. and. PhD. from. the. Univ

ersity

. of. Tenn

essee,

Knox

ville,

.in.196

.and.196

.res

pectively.

.1967

.he.joine

.Bell.Tele

phone

.Labo

ratories,

.Inc.,.Holm

del,

.New.

Jers

ey,

.as.a.membe

.of.the.tech

nical

.sta.and.was.made.a.supe

rvisor

in.1968

.He.then.joine

.Aubu

.Univ

ersity

.in.1969.as.an.assis

tant

prof

essor

.of.elec

trical

.engi

neering.

.He.was.made.an.asso

ciate

.prof

es-

sor

.in.1972

.asso

ciate

.prof

essor

.and.head.of.depa

rtment

.in.1973

.and.

prof

essor

.and.head.in.1976

.He.serv

.as.head.of.the.Depa

rtment

.of.

Elec

trical

.and.Comp

uter

.Engi

neering

.from.1973.to.2009

.In19

93,

he.was.name

.Earl

.C..Willi

ams

.Emin

ent

.Scho

lar

.and.Head

.From.

1982.to.1984

.he.was.also.head.of.the.Depa

rtment

.of.Comp

uter

.Scie

nce

.and.Engi

neering.

.He.is.curr

ently

theEa

rle

.C..Will

iams

.Emi

nent

.Sch

olar

.in.Ele

ctrical

.and.Com

puter

.Eng

ineering

.at.Aub

urn.

Dr.

.Irwi

.has. serv

.the. Inst

itute

.of.Elec

trical

.and. Elec

tronic

.Engi

neers,

.Inc.. (IEE

.Comp

uter

Soci

ety

.as.a.membe

.of.the.Educ

ation

.Comm

ittee

.and.as.educ

ation

.edito

.of.Comp

uter.

.He.has.serv

as. chai

rman

.of.the. Sout

heastern

.Asso

ciation

.of.Elec

trical

.Engi

neering

.Depa

rtment

.Head

.and. the.

Nati

onal

.Asso

ciation

.of.Elec

trical

.Engi

neering

.Depa

rtment

.Head

.and.is.past.presi

dent

.of.both.the.

IEEE.Indu

strial

.Elec

tronics

.Soci

ety

.and.the.IEEE.Educ

ation

.Soci

ety.

.He.is.a.life.membe

.of.the.IEEE.

Indu

strial

.Elec

tronics

.Soci

ety

.AdCo

.and.has.serv

.as.a.membe

.of.the.Ocea

nic

.Engi

neering

.Soci

ety

AdCom..He.served.for.two.years.as.editor.of.IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics..He.has.served.

on.the.Exec

utive

.Comm

ittee

.of.the.Sout

heastern

.Cent

.for.Elec

trical

.Engi

neering

.Educ

ation,

.Inc.,.

and.was.presi

dent

.of.the.orga

nization

.in.1983

–1984.

.He.has.serv

.as.an.IEEE.Adho

.Visito

.for.ABET.

Accr

editation

.team

.He.has.also.serv

.as.a.membe

.of.the.IEEE.Educ

ational

.Acti

vities

.Boar

.and.

was.the.accr

editation

.coor

dinator

.for.IEEE.in.1989

.He.has.serv

.as.a.membe

.of.nume

rous

.IEEE.com-

ittees,

.incl

uding

.the.Lamm

.Meda

.Awar

.Comm

ittee,

.the.Fell

.Comm

ittee,

.the.Nomi

nations

.and.

Appo

intments

.Comm

ittee,

.and.the.Admi

ssion

.and.Adva

ncement

.Comm

ittee.

.He.has.serv

.as.a.mem-

.of.the.boar

.of.dire

ctors

.of.IEEE.Pres

.He.has.also.serv

.as.a.membe

.of.the.Secr

etary

.of.the.Army

’s

Advi

sory

.Pane

.for.ROTC.Aai

rs,

.as.a.nomi

nations

.chai

rman

.for.the.Nati

onal

.Elec

trical

.Engi

neering

Depa

rtment

.Head

.Asso

ciation,

.and.as.a.membe

.of.the.IEEE.Educ

ation

.Soci

ety’s

.McGr

aw-Hill/Jacob

Mill

man

.Awar

.Comm

ittee.

.He.has.also.serv

.as.chai

.of.the.IEEE.Unde

rgraduate

.and.Grad

uate

Teac

hing

.Awar

.Comm

ittee.

.He.is.a.membe

.of.the.boar

.of.gove

rnors

.and.past.presi

dent

.of.Eta.Kapp

Nu,.the.ECE.Hono

.Soci

ety.

.He.has.been.and.cont

inues

.to.be.invo

lved

.in.the.mana

gement

.of.seve

ral

inte

rnational

.conf

erences

.spon

sored

.by.the.IEEE.Indu

strial

.Elec

tronics

.Soci

ety,

.and.serv

.as.gene

ral

coch

air

.for.IEC

ON’05.

Dr.

.Irwi

.is.the.auth

.and.coau

thor

.of.nume

rous

.publ

ications,

.pape

rs,

.pate

.appl

ications,

.and.

pres

entations,

.incl

uding

.Basi

c Engineering Circuit Analysis,

.9th.edit

ion,

.publ

ished

.by.John.Wiley.&.

Sons

.whic

.is.one.amon

.his.16.text

books.

.His.text

books,

.whic

.span.a.wide.spec

trum

.of.engi

neering

subje

cts,

.have.been.publ

ished

.by.Macm

illan

.Publ

ishing

.Comp

any,

.Pren

tice

.Hall.Book.Comp

any,

.John.

Wiley.&.Sons.Book.Comp

any,

.and.IEEE.Pres

.He.is.also.the.edito

.in.chie

.of.a.larg

.hand

book

.pub-

ished

.by.CRC.Pre

ss,

.and.is.the.ser

ies

.edi

tor

.for.Ind

ustrial

.Ele

ctronics

.Han

dbook for

.CRC.Pre

ss.

Dr.

.Irwi

.is.a.fell

.of.the.Amer

ican

.Asso

ciation

.for.the.Advan

cement

.of.Scie

nce,

.the.Amer

ican

Soci

ety

. for. Engi

neering

. Educ

ation,

. and. the. Inst

itute

. of. Elec

trical

. and. Elec

tronic

. Engi

neers.

. He.

rece

ived

.an. IEEE. Cent

ennial

.Medal. in.1984

.and.was. awar

ded

.the. Blis

.Medal. by. the. Soci

ety

.of.

Amer

ican

.Mili

tary

.Engi

neers

.in.1985

.He.rece

ived

.the.IEEE.Indu

strial

.Elec

tronics

.Soci

ety’s

.Anth

ony

J..Hornf

eck

.Outs

tanding

.Serv

ice

.Awar

.in.1986

.and.was.name

.IEEE.Regi

.III.(U.S

.Sout

heastern

Regi

on)

. Outs

tanding

. Engi

neering

. Educ

ator

. in. 1989

. In. 1991

. he. rece

ived

. a. Merit

orious

. Serv

ice

Cita

tion

.from. the. IEEE.Educ

ational

.Activ

ities

. Boar

. the. 1991.Euge

.Mitt

elmann

.Achie

vement

Awar

.from.the.IEEE.Indu

strial

.Elec

tronics

.Soci

ety,

.and.the.1991.Achie

vement

.Awar

.from.the.IEEE.

Educ

ation

.Soci

ety.

.In.1992

.he.was.name

.a.Dist

inguished

.Aubu

.Engi

neer.

.In.1993

.he.rece

ived

.the.

IEEE.Educ

ation

.Soci

ety’s

.McGra

w-Hill/Jacob

.Mill

man

.Awar

.and.in.1998.he.was.the.reci

pient

.of.the.

Editors xxix

IEEE.Undergraduate.Teaching.Award..In.2000,.he.received.an.IEEE. ird.Millennium.Medal.and.

the.IEEE.Rich

ard

.M..Embe

rson

.Awar

.In.2001

.he.rece

ived

.the.Amer

ican

.Soci

ety

.for.Engi

neering

Educ

ation’s

.(ASE

.ECE.Dist

inguished

.Educ

ator

.Awar

.Dr..Irwi

.was.made.an.hono

rary

.profe

sor,

.Inst

itute

.for.Semi

conductors,

.Chin

ese

.Acade

.of.Scie

nce,

.Beij

ing,

.Chin

.in.2004

.In.2005

.he.

rece

ived

.the.IEEE.Educ

ation

.Soci

ety’s

.Merit

orious

.Serv

ice

.Awar

.and.in.2006

.he.rece

ived

.the.IEEE.

Educ

ational

.Activ

ities

.Boar

.Vice.Pres

ident’s

.Reco

gnition

.Awar

.He.rece

ived

.the.Dipl

ome

.of.Honor.

from.the.Univ

ersity

.of.Patr

as,

.Gree

ce,

.in.2007

.and.in.2008.he.was.awar

ded

.the.IEEE.IES.Tech

nical

Comm

ittee

.on.Facto

.Auto

mation’s

.Life

time

.Achie

vement

.Awar

.In.2010

.he.was.awar

ded

.the.elec

trical

.and.comp

uter

.engi

neering

.depa

rtment

.head

’s

.Robe

.M..Jano

wiak

.Outs

tanding

.Lead

ership

.and.

Serv

ice

.Awar

.In.addi

tion,

.he.is.a.memb

.of.the.foll

owing

.hono

.soci

eties:

.Sigm

.Xi,.Phi.Kapp

.Phi,.

Tau.Beta.Pi,.Eta.Kapp

.Nu,.Pi.Mu.Epsi

lon,

.and.Omic

ron

.Delt

.Kapp

xxxi

Contributors

Teresa Albero-Albero

Escuela

.Pol

itécnica

.Sup

erior

.de.Alc

Universidad

.Pol

itécnica

.de.Val

encia

Alcoy,

.Spai

Nuria Oliva Alonso

Department

.of.Ele

ctrical,

.Ele

ctronics,

.and.

Cont

rol

.Eng

ineering

Spanish

.Univ

ersity

.of.Dist

ance

.Educ

ation,

.UNED

adrid,

.Spai

Holger Arthaber

Institute

.of.Ele

ctrodynamics,

.Mic

rowave

and.Circuit.Engineering

Vienna

.Uni

versity

.of.Tec

hnology

Vienna,

.Aus

tria

Renaud Aubin

Department

.of.Sim

ulation

.and.Inf

ormation

Tech

nologies

.for.Pow

.Gen

eration

.Sys

tems

EDF

.Res

earch

.and.Dev

elopment

Chatou,

.Fra

nce

Jordi Ayza

Department

.of.Auto

matic

.Con

trol

.and.Ind

ustrial

Info

rmatics

Universitat

.Pol

itècnica

.de.Cat

alunya

Barcelona,

.Spai

Paulo Bartolomeu

Institute

.of.Tel

ecommunication

University

.of.Ave

iro

Aveiro,

.Por

tugal

Filipe Basto

Gabinete

.de.Saú

.Int

ernacional

Hospital

.de.Sao.Joã

Porto,

.Por

tugal

Lucia Lo Bello

Department

.of.Com

puter

.and.

Tele

communications

.Eng

ineering

University

.of.Cat

ania

Catania,

.Ita

Aleksey Bratukhin

Institute

.for.Int

egrated

.Sen

sor

.Sys

tems

Austrian

.Aca

demy

.of.Sci

ences

Wiener

.Neu

stadt,

.Aus

tria

Dietmar Bruckner

Institute

.of.Com

puter

.Tec

hnology

Vienna

.Uni

versity

.of.Tec

hnology

Vienna,

.Aus

tria

Simon Carlsen

Statoil

.ASA

arstad,

.Nor

way

Michael Carroll

Department

.of.Ele

ctrical

.and.Com

puter

Engi

neering

Auburn

.Uni

versity

Auburn,

.Ala

bama

Gianluca Cena

Istituto

.di.Ele

ttronica

.e.di.Ing

egneria

dell

’Informazione

.e.del

.Tel

ecomunicazioni

Italian

.Nat

ional

.Res

earch

.Cou

ncil

Torino,

.Italy

Elizabeth Chang

Digital

.Eco

systems

.and.Busi

ness

.Int

elligence

Inst

itute

Curtin

.Uni

versity

.of.Tec

hnology

Perth,

.Wes

tern

.Aus

tralia,

.Aus

tralia

xxxii Contributors

Mo-Yuen Chow

Department

.of.Ele

ctrical

.and.Com

puter

Engi

neering

North

.Car

olina

.Stat

.Uni

versity

Raleigh,

.Nor

.Car

olina

Pradeep Dandamudi

Department

.of.Ele

ctrical

.and.Com

puter

Engi

neering

Auburn

.Uni

versity

Auburn,

.Ala

bama

Tuan Dang

Department

.of.Sim

ulation

.and.Inf

ormation

Technologies.for.Power.Generation.Systems

EDF

.Res

earch

.and.Dev

elopment

Chatou,

.Fra

nce

Kurt Derr

Idaho

.Nat

ional

.Lab

oratory

Idaho

.Fal

ls,

.Ida

Henrik Dibowski

Faculty

.of.Com

puter

.Sci

ence

Institute

.of.App

lied

.Com

puter

.Sci

ence

Dresden

.Uni

versity

.of.Tec

hnology

Dresden,

.Ger

many

Dietmar Dietrich

Institute

.of.Com

puter

.Tec

hnology

Vienna

.Uni

versity

.of.Tec

hnology

Vienna,

.Austria

aram S. Dillon

Digital

.Eco

systems

.and.Busi

ness

.Int

elligence

Inst

itute

Curtin

.Uni

versity

.of.Tec

hnology

Perth,

.Wes

tern

.Aus

tralia,

.Aus

tralia

Wilfried Elmenreich

Institute

.of.Net

worked

.and.Embe

dded

Syst

ems

University

.of.Kla

genfurt

Klagenfurt,

.Aus

tria

Christian El-Salloum

Institute

.of.Com

puter

.Eng

ineering

Vienna

.Uni

versity

.of.Tec

hnology

Vienna,

.Aus

tria

Max Felser

Department

.of.Eng

ineering

.and.Inf

ormation

Tech

nology

Bern

.Uni

versity

.of.App

lied

.Sci

ences

Burgdorf,

.Swi

tzerland

Paolo Ferrari

Department

.of.Inf

ormation

.Eng

ineering

University

.of.Bre

scia

Brescia,

.Italy

Joaquim Ferreira

Institute

.of.Tel

ecommunications

University

.of.Ave

iro

Aveiro,

.Por

tugal

Alessandra Flammini

Department

.of.Inf

ormation

.Eng

ineering

University

.of.Bre

scia

Brescia,

.Ita

José Alberto Fonseca

Department

.of.Ele

ctronics,

.Tel

ecommunications

and.Inf

ormatics

Universidade

.of.Ave

iro

Aveiro,

.Por

tugal

Christian Fraboul

IRIT

.INP

T-ENSEEIHT

Université

.de.Tou

louse

Toulouse,

.Fra

nce

Fabrice Frances

ISAE

Université

.de.Tou

louse

Toulouse,

.Fra

nce

Heinz Frank

Institute

.of.Fas

.Mec

hatronic

.Sys

tems

Reinhold-Würth-University

Künzelsau,

.Ger

many

Josep M. Fuertes

Department

.of.Automatic.Control.and.Industrial.

Info

rmatics

Universitat

.Pol

itècnica

.de.Cat

alunya

Barcelona,

.Spai

Contributors xxxiii

Georg Gaderer

Institute

.for.Int

egrated

.Sen

sor

.Sys

tems

Austrian

.Aca

demy

.of.Sci

ences

Wiener

.Neu

stadt,

.Aus

tria

Andreas Gerstinger

Institute

.of.Com

puter

.Tec

hnology

Vienna

.Uni

versity

.of.Tec

hnology

Vienna,

.Aus

tria

Manuel Castro Gil

Department

.of.Ele

ctrical,

.Ele

ctronics,

.and.

Cont

rol

.Eng

ineering

Spanish

.Univ

ersity

.of.Dist

ance

.Educ

ation,

.UNED

adrid,

.Spai

Frank Golatowski

Institute

.of.App

lied

.Mic

roelectronics

andCo

mputer

.Eng

ineering

University

.of.Ros

tock

Rostock,

.Ger

many

Wolfgang Granzer

Automation

.Sys

tems

.Gro

Vienna

.Uni

versity

.of.Tec

hnology

Vienna,

.Aus

tria

Andreas Grzemba

Department

.of.Ele

ctrical

.Eng

ineering

University

.of.Applied.Sciences-Deggendorf

Deggendorf,

.Ger

many

Vehbi Cagri Gungor

Computer

.Eng

ineering

.Dep

artment

Bahcesehir

.Uni

versity

Istanbul,

.Tur

key

Rachana Gupta

Department

.of.Ele

ctrical

.and.Com

puter

Engi

neering

North

.Car

olina

.Stat

.Uni

versity

Raleigh,

.Nor

.Car

olina

Herbert Haas

Institute

.of.Com

puter

.Tec

hnology

Vienna

.Uni

versity

.of.Tec

hnology

Vienna,

.Aus

tria

Gerhard P. Hancke

Department

.of.Ele

ctrical,

.Ele

ctronic,

.and.

Comp

uter

.Eng

ineering

University

.of.Pre

toria

Pretoria,

.Sou

.Afr

ica

Donal Heernan

Department

.of.Ele

ctronic

.and.Com

puter

Engi

neering

University

.of.Lim

erick

Limerick,

.Ire

land

Martin Horauer

Department

.of.Embe

dded

.Sys

tems

University

.of.App

lied

.Sci

ences

Tech

nikumWien

Vienna,

.Aus

tria

Tariq Jadoon

Department

.of.Com

puter

.Sci

ence

Lahore

.Uni

versity

.of.Man

agement

.Sci

ences

Lahore,

.Pak

istan

Juergen Jasperneite

Institut

.Ind

ustrial

.IT

twestfalen-Lippe

.Uni

versity

.of.App

lied

Scie

nces

Lemgo,

.Ger

many

Klaus Kabitzsch

Faculty

.of.Com

puter

.Sci

ence

Institute

.of.Applied.Computer.Science

Dresden

.Uni

versity

.of.Tec

hnology

Dresden,

.Ger

many

Wolfgang Kastner

Automation

.Sys

tems

.Gro

Vienna

.Uni

versity

.of.Tec

hnology

Vienna,

.Aus

tria

Shahid Khattak

Department

.of.Ele

ctrical

.Eng

ineering

COMSATS

.Institute.of.Information.Technology

Abbotabad,

.Pak

istan

Alexander Klapproth

CEESAR-iHomeLab

Lucerne

.Unive

rsity

.of.Appl

ied

.Scie

nces

.and.Arts

ucerne,

.Swi

tzerland

xxxiv Contributors

Yoseba Peña Landaburu

Faculty

.of.Eco

nomics

.and.Busi

ness

Admi

nistration

University

.of.Deu

sto

San

.Seb

astian,

.Spai

Pui-Yi Lau

Department

.of.Ele

ctronic

.Eng

ineering

City

.Uni

versity

.of.Hon

.Kon

Kowloon,

.Hon

.Kon

Paulo Leitão

Polytechnic

.Ins

titute

.of.Bra

gança

Bragança,

.Por

tugal

Wilfried Lepuschitz

Automation

.and.Con

trol

.Ins

titute

Vienna

.Uni

versity

.of.Tec

hnology

Vienna,

.Aus

tria

Chi-Wai Leung

Department

.of.Ele

ctronic

.Eng

ineering

City

.Uni

versity

.of.Hon

.Kon

Kowloon,

.Hong.Kong

Manfred Lindner

Institute

.of.Com

puter

.Tec

hnology

Vienna

.Uni

versity

.of.Tec

hnology

Vienna,

.Aus

tria

omas Lindner

BMW

.Gro

Munich,

.Germany

Patrick Loschmidt

Institute

.for.Int

egrated

.Sen

sor

.Sys

tems

Austrian

.Aca

demy

.of.Sci

ences

Wiener

.Neu

stadt,

.Aus

tria

Sajjad Ahmad Madani

Department

.of.Com

puter

.Sci

ence

COMSATS

.Ins

titute

.of.Inf

ormation

.Tec

hnology

Abbotabad,

.Pak

istan

Stefan Mahlknecht

Department

.of.Ele

ctrical

.Eng

ineering

Vienna

.Uni

versity

.of.Tec

hnology

Vienna,

.Aus

tria

Aleksander Malinowski

Department

.of.Ele

ctrical

.and.Com

puter

Engi

neering

Bradley

.Uni

versity

Peoria,

.Ill

inois

Milos Manic

Department

.of.Com

puter

.Sci

ence

University

.of.Ida

ho–Idaho

.Fal

Idaho

.Fal

ls,

.Ida

Gaëlle Marsal

Department

.of.Sim

ulation

.and.Inf

ormation

Tech

nologies

.for.Pow

.Gen

eration

.Sys

tems

EDF

.Res

earch

.and.Dev

elopment

Chatou,

.Fra

nce

Sidonia Mesentean

Institute

.of.Fas

.Mec

hatronic

.Sys

tems

Reinhold-Würth-University

Künzelsau,

.Ger

many

Ralf Messerschmidt

Institute

.for.Auto

mation

.and.Com

munication

Magdeburg,

.Ger

many

Orazio Mirabella

Department

.of.Com

puter

.Eng

ineering

andTe

lecommunications

University

.of.Cat

ania

Catania,

.Ita

Ron Mitchell

.Sys

tems

Johnson

.Cit

.Ten

nessee

Guido Moritz

Institute

.of.App

lied

.Mic

roelectronics

andCo

mputer

.Eng

ineering

University

.of.Ros

tock

Rostock,

.Ger

many

Georg Neugschwandtner

Automation

.Systems.Group

Vienna

.Uni

versity

.of.Tec

hnology

Vienna,

.Aus

tria

Contributors xxxv

Peter Neumann

Institute

.for.Auto

mation

.and.Com

munication

Magdeburg,

.Ger

many

omas Novak

SWARCO

.Fut

urit

.Ver

kehrssignalssysteme

.GmbH

erchtoldsdorf,

.Aus

tria

Mirabella Orazio

Department

.of.Com

puter

.Eng

ineering

andTe

lecommunications

University

.of.Cat

ania

Catania,

.Ita

Gabriel Diaz Orueta

Department

.of.Ele

ctrical,

.Ele

ctronics,

.and.

Control.Engineering

Spanish

.Univ

ersity

.of.Dist

ance

.Educ

ation,

.UNED

adrid,

.Spai

Peter Palensky

Energy

.Dep

artment

Austrian

.Ins

titute

.of.Tec

hnology

Vienna,

.Aus

tria

Paulo Pedreiras

University

.of.Ave

iro

Aveiro,

.Por

tugal

Augusto Pereira

Pepperl-Fuchs

Sao

.Pau

lo,

.Bra

zil

Carlos Eduardo Pereira

Department

.of.Ele

ctrical

.Eng

ineering

Federal

.Uni

versity

.of.Rio.Gra

nde

.do.Sul

orto

.Ale

gre,

.Bra

zil

Stig Petersen

SINTEF

.Inf

ormation

.and.Com

munication

Tech

nology

Trondheim,

.Nor

way

Nam Pham

Department

.of.Ele

ctrical

.and.Com

puter

Engi

neering

Auburn

.Uni

versity

Auburn,

.Ala

bama

Joern Ploennigs

Faculty

.of.Com

puter

.Sci

ence

Institute

.of.App

lied

.Com

puter

.Sci

ence

Dresden

.Uni

versity

.of.Tec

hnology

Dresden,

.Ger

many

Paulo Portugal

Department

.of.Ele

ctrical

.and.Com

puter

Engi

neering

University

.of.Por

Porto,

.Por

tugal

Vidyasagar Potdar

Digital

.Eco

systems

.and.Busi

ness

.Int

elligence

Inst

itute

Curtin

.Uni

versity

.of.Tec

hnology

Perth,

.Wes

tern

.Aus

tralia,

.Aus

tralia

Fritz Praus

Automation

.Sys

tems

.Gro

Vienna

.Uni

versity

.of.Tec

hnology

Vienna,

.Aus

tria

Peter Preininger

LOYTEC

.Ele

ctronics

.GmbH

ienna,

.Aus

tria

Christian Reinisch

Automation

.Sys

tems

.Gro

Vienna

.Uni

versity

.of.Tec

hnology

Vienna,

.Aus

tria

Nelson Rocha

Secção

.Autó

noma

.de.Ciê

ncias

.da.Saú

University

.of.Ave

iro

Aveiro,

.Por

tugal

Peter Rössler

Department

.of.Embe

dded

.Sys

tems

University

.of.App

lied

.Sci

ences

Tech

nikumWien

Vienna,

.Aus

tria

Elio San Cristobal Ruiz

Department

.of.Ele

ctrical,

.Ele

ctronics,

.and.

Cont

rol

.Eng

ineering

Spanish

.Univ

ersity

.of.Dist

ance

.Educ

ation,

.UNED

adrid,

.Spai