Device Applications of Nonlinear Dynamics

Opening Plenary Talk.- Use of Chaos to Improve Equipments.- Nonlinear Dynamics, Materials and Sensing Devices.- Noise Induced Switching Between Oscillation States in a Nonlinear Micromechanical Oscillator.- Nonadiabaticity in Modulated Optical Traps.- Signal Processing and Control in Nonlinear Nanomechanical Systems.- Signal Modulation by Martensitic Control of Shape Memory Alloy Thin Film Actuator Architectures.- Exploiting Dynamic Cooperative Behavior in a Coupled-Core Fluxgate Magnetometer.- Motion Sensors and Actuators Based on Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites.- Pattern Formation Stability and Collapse in 2D Driven Particle Systems.- Uncertainty Sources in RTD-Fluxgate.- Modeling and Design of Ferrofluidic Sensors.- Thermocromic Materials for Temperature Sensors in New Applications.- A SQUID Ring-Resonator Finate State Machine.- Signal Processing and Applications.- Suprathreshold Stochastic Resonance Mediated by Multiplicative Noise.- Noise for Health: Phage-Based Rapid Bacterial Identification Method.- Parametric Resonance Near Hopf-Turing Instability Boundary.- Recurrent Neural Networks in Rainfall-Runoff Modeling at Daily Scale.- Distributed Data Acquisition System for Environment Monitoring Nonlinear Processes.- Automatic Safety Control in Food Processing.- Using a TI C6701 DSP Rapid Prototyping System for Nonlinear Adaptive Filtering to Mitigate Interference.- Gunn Oscillations Described by the MEP Hydrodynamical Model of Semiconductors.- Dynamic Test Data Generation for the Nonlinear Models with Genetic Algorithms.- Neuro-Fuzzy Based Nonlinear Models.- Recon.gurable Pattern Generators Using Nonlinear Electronic Circuits.- Condfiguring A Non-Linear Process Control System Using Virtual Instrumentation.