1st Edition

Hybrid Quantum Metaheuristics Theory and Applications

    276 Pages 86 B/W Illustrations
    by CRC Press

    The reference text introduces the principles of quantum mechanics to evolve hybrid metaheuristics-based optimization techniques useful for real world engineering and scientific problems.

    The text covers advances and trends in methodological approaches, theoretical studies, mathematical and applied techniques related to hybrid quantum metaheuristics and their applications to engineering problems. The book will be accompanied by additional resources including video demonstration for each chapter. It will be a useful text for graduate students and professional in the field of electrical engineering, electronics and communications engineering, and computer science engineering, this text:

    • Discusses quantum mechanical principles in detail.
    • Emphasizes the recent and upcoming hybrid quantum metaheuristics in a comprehensive manner.
    • Provides comparative statistical test analysis with conventional hybrid metaheuristics.
    • Highlights real-life case studies, applications, and video demonstrations.

    Preface

    Dedication

    Chapter 1
    An Introductory Illustration to Quantum Inspired Meta-heuristics
    Sourav De, Cooch Behar Government Engineering College, Cooch Behar, India

    Sandip Dey, Sukanta Mahavidyalaya, Jalpaiguri, India

    Chapter 2
    A Quantum-Inspired Approach to Collective Combine of Basic Classifiers in an Ensemble Bagging
    Sergey Gorbachev, National Research Tomsk State University, Russia

    Maxim Bobyr, Southwest State University, Russia

    Nadezhda Gorbacheva, National Research Tomsk State University, Russia

    Siddhartha. Bhattacharyya, Rajnagar Mahavidyalaya, Birbhum, India

    Sandip Dey, Sukanta Mahavidyalaya, Jalpaiguri, India

    Debanjan Konar, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology, Sikkim, India

    Chapter 3
    Function Optimization using IBM Q
    Soumyajit Goswami, IBM India Pvt. Ltd., India

    Chapter 4
    Multipartite Adaptive Quantum-inspired Evolutionary Algorithm for Reduction in Power Losses of a Radial Distribution Network
    G. Manikanta, Amity University Noida, India

    Ashish Mani, Amity University Noida, India

    H. P. Singh, Amity University Noida, India

    D. K. Chaturvedi, Dayalbagh Educational Institute (Deemed University), Agra, India

    Amlan Chatterjee, California State University, USA

    Chapter 5

    Quantum Inspired Manta Ray Foraging Optimization Algorithm for Automatic Clustering of Colour Images
    Alokananda Dey, RCC Institute of Information Technology, India

    Siddhartha Bhattacharyya, Rajnagar Mahavidyalaya, Birbhum, India

    Sandip Dey, Sukanta Mahavidyalaya, Jalpaiguri, India

    Jan Platos, VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic

    Vaclav Snasel, VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic

    Chapter 6

    Automatic Feature Selection for Coronary Stenosis Detection in X-Ray angiograms using Quantum Genetic Algorithms

    Miguel-Angel Gil-Rios, Universidad Tecnol´ogica de Le´on. Blvd., Mexico

    Maria-Dolores Juarez-Ramirez, Universidad Tecnol´ogica de Le´on. Blvd., Mexico

    Laura-Paulina Badillo-Canchola, Universidad Tecnol´ogica de Le´on. Blvd., Mexico

    Mar´ıa-del-Carmen Ruiz-Robledo, Universidad Tecnol´ogica de Le´on. Blvd., Mexico

    Martha Alicia Hernandez-Gonzalez, Unidad M´edica de Alta Especialidad (UMAE) - Hospital de, Mexico

    Sergio Eduardo Solorio-Meza, Universidad Tecnol´ogica de M´exico, Mexico

    Chapter 7
    Quantum Preprocessing for DCNN in Atherosclerosis Detection
    Emmanuel Ovalle-Magallanes, University of Guanajuato, Mexico

    Dora Elisa Alvarado-Carrillo, Center for Research in Mathematics (CIMAT), A.C. , Mexico

    Juan Gabriel Avina-Cervantes, Juan Gabriel Avina-Cervantes, University of Guanajuato, Mexico

    Chapter 8
    Multilevel Quantum Elephant Herd Algorithm for Automatic Clustering of Hyperspectral Images

    Tulika Dutta, Assam University, Silchar, India

    Siddhartha Bhattacharyya, Rajnagar Mahavidyalaya, Birbhum, India

    Somnath Mukhopadhyay, Assam University, Silchar, India

    Chapter 9
    Towards Quantum-inspired SSA for Solving Multiobjective Optimization Problems
    Sanjai Pathak, Amity University Noida, India

    Ashish Mani, Amity University Noida, India

    Mayank Sharma, Amity University Noida, India

    Amlan Chatterjee, California State University, USA

    Chapter 10
    Quantum Inspired Multi-Objective NSGA-II Algorithm for Automatic Clustering of Gray Scale Images

    Alokananda Dey, RCC Institute of Information Technology, India

    Siddhartha Bhattacharyya, Rajnagar Mahavidyalaya, Birbhum, India

    Sandip Dey, Sukanta Mahavidyalaya, Jalpaiguri, India

    Jan Platos, VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic

    Vaclav Snasel, VSB Technical University of Ostrava, Czech Republic

    Chapter 11
    Conclusion
    Siddhartha Bhattacharyya, Rajnagar Mahavidyalaya, Birbhum, India

    Biography

    Siddhartha Bhattacharyya is currently working as a professor, department of computer science and engineering, CHRIST University Bangalore, India. His current research interest includes soft computing, pattern recognition, image processing, multimedia information retrieval, quantum-inspired soft computing, portfolio optimization and social networks. He is life fellow of Optical Society of India, Fellow of Institute for Engineering Research and Publication (IFERP) India, Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE) India, a senior member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) the USA and member of Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) the UK. He has published several research papers in journals of national and international repute. Mario Köppen is presently working as a professor, graduate school of creative informatics, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan. He worked as a scientific assistant at the Central Institute for Cybernetics and Information Processing in Berlin and from 1992 to 2006, he was working with the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Systems and Design Technology, Germany. He has published more than 150 peer-reviewed papers in conference proceedings, journals and books and was active in the organization of various conferences as a chair or member of the program committee, including the WSC online conference series on Soft Computing in Industrial Applications, and the HIS conference series on Hybrid Intelligent Systems. He is a founding member of the World Federation of Soft Computing, and Associate Editor of the Applied Soft Computing journal. His current research interest includes image processing and pattern recognition, neural networks, evolutionary computation, fuzzy fusion, mathematical morphology, algorithm design and complexity, multi-objective and relational optimization, and digital content management. Elizabeth C. Behrman is currently working as a professor of physics and mathematics, Wichita State University, USA. She received masters and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, the USA in 1981 and 1985 respectively. Her research interests and publications are broad, ranging from chemical kinetics and reaction pathways to ceramic superconductors to nuclear waste vitrification. She was the first to predict the stability of inorganic Buckyball’s and buckytubes, and among the first to design and computationally test models for quantum neural networks. Her major focus interest includes theoretical quantum computing, quantum information, and quantum control, particularly quantum machine learning and quantum AI. She has taught courses including quantum mechanics, classical mechanics, solid-state physics, electricity and magnetism, computational physics, and theoretical physics. She has published several research papers in journals of national and international repute. Ivan Cruz Aceves is presently working as a researcher, Centre for Research in Mathematics (CIMAT), Mexico. He did his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Universidad de Guanajuato, Mexico in 2014. His current research interest includes segmentation techniques and stochastic optimization methods for medical image processing and analysis. He has published research papers in the journal of national and international repute."