Kybernetes: Volume 37 Issue 8
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The international journal of cybernetics, systems and management sciencesTable of contents
New perspectives for research and development
B.H. Rudall, C.J.H. MannThis paper aims to review current developments in the fields of systems, cybernetics and management sciences that are being harnessed to meet some of the needs of the present‐day…
Spam, biometrics and a blog
Alex M. AndrewThe purpose of this paper is to review developments on the internet, especially those of general cybernetic interest.
Understanding project complexity: implications on project management
Ludovic‐Alexandre Vidal, Franck MarleThe purpose of this paper is to better identify, define and model complexity within the field of project management in order to manage better under conditions of complexity (and…
A client/server implementation of an encryption system for fingerprint user authentication
Francisco A. Pujol, Higinio Mora, José Luis Sánchez, Antonio JimenoCryptography has become an essential feature for many current technological applications. Cryptographic methods are usually divided into private‐key (or symmetric) and public‐key…
Healthy organizations: toward a diagnostic method
Mario Iván Tarride, R. Ariel Zamorano, S. Nicolás Varela, M. Julia GonzálezThe purpose of this paper is to propose, from the way in which an allopathic physician makes a diagnosis of a person's health, an organizational diagnosis metaphor that can…
Text organization via projection from researcher‐space onto text‐space
Maryam Tayefeh Mahmoudi, Kambiz Badie, Mahmood KharratThe purpose of this paper is to propose a new approach for organizing texts for researchers based on projection from researcher space (consisting of reasoning ability and research…
Solution of the two dimensional second biharmonic equation with high‐order accuracy
Mehdi Dehghan, Akbar MohebbiThe purpose of this paper is to introduce efficient methods for solving the 2D biharmonic equation with Dirichlet boundary conditions of second kind. This equation describes the…
Solutions to the problem of prey and predator and the epidemic model via differential transform method
Vedat Suat Erturk, Shaher MomaniThe purpose of this paper is to solve both the prey and predator problem and the problem of the spread of a non‐fatal disease in a population which is assumed to have constant…
Solution of population balance equations via rationalized Haar functions
Amjad Alipanah, Mehdi DehghanThe purpose of this paper is to solve the population balance equations, by applying rationalized Haar functions, described by stretched differential equation.
