Shuming Yang – författare

In this book, the design, manufacture and control technology of precision machines are introduced to achieve the concrete requirements for precision engineering. The state-of-the-art of precision machining method and equipment including precision turning, milling, grinding and lapping/polishing are discussed. The key components of precision machines are introduced as well, such as precision spindles, control systems, tools and grinding wheels etc. In the design part, the methods for the design and simulation of the general structure of precision machines as well as the key components are described in details. In the manufacture part, the fabrication and assembly technologies for different types of precision machines are introduced. In the control part, the control system, measurement and compensation technology for precision machines are discussed. The information provided in the book will be of interest to industrial practitioners and researchers in the field of precision machines. This volume is part of a multi-volume handbook series that covers a comprehensive range of scientific and technological matters in ‘Precision Manufacturing’, for more information please view this link- https://www.springer.com/series/15575.

This book is a compilation of selected papers from the 7th International Conference on Nanomanufacturing (nanoMan2021), held in Xi’an on November 17-19, 2021 after postponing twice due to COVID-19 pandemic. It encompasses the synthesis of nanomaterials, the fabrication of devices, the characterization of various products and systems, process monitoring and quality control, simulations, and the applications of nanoscience and nanotechnologies.

This book is a compilation of selected papers from the 7th International Conference on Nanomanufacturing (nanoMan2021), held in Xi’an on November 17-19, 2021 after postponing twice due to COVID-19 pandemic. It encompasses the synthesis of nanomaterials, the fabrication of devices, the characterization of various products and systems, process monitoring and quality control, simulations, and the applications of nanoscience and nanotechnologies.

This book is a compilation of selected papers from the 7th International Conference on Nanomanufacturing (nanoMan2021), held in Xi’an on November 17-19, 2021 after postponing twice due to COVID-19 pandemic. It encompasses the synthesis of nanomaterials, the fabrication of devices, the characterization of various products and systems, process monitoring and quality control, simulations, and the applications of nanoscience and nanotechnologies.

This book explores how emerging technologies are shaping the future of agriculture, with a particular focus on innovative sensing and automation techniques. Topics covered include, but are not limited to: fruit detection and localization for harvesting robots, remote sensing and AI-driven crop yield prediction, and novel methods for assessing fruit nutrition and ripeness. A detailed case study on the development of an apple harvesting robot is also included. One of the book’s key strengths lies in its balanced integration of theoretical exposition and practical application. The case studies are added to help readers understand how theoretical concepts are implemented in real-world scenarios. Ultimately, this work aims to provide readers with a systematic, comprehensive, and up-to-date overview of advanced technologies poised to transform modern agriculture.

This book includes original, peer-reviewed research papers from the 16th International Symposium on Measurement Technology and Intelligent Instruments (ISMTII 2025) and the 3rd International Conference of Optical Imaging and Measurement (ICOIM 2025), held in Wuhan, China on May 25–28, 2025. The topics covered include but are not limited to: Measurement and characterization for atomic-level manufacturing, micro and nanometrology, quantum sensing and instruments, metrology and instruments for integrated circuits, in-process and inline metrology, optical metrology and inspection, surface metrology, material characterization, machine learning and signal processing, intelligent instrument for automation, sensors and actuators, uncertainty, traceability and calibration, optical imaging, optical technology, application and precision measurement, optical measurement, photoelectric device, optoelectronics and communication, biomedical optics, and optical material.The papers showcased here share the latest findings on optical metrology, optical imaging, nanometrology, intelligent systems, and process control, making the book a valuable asset for researchers, engineers, and university students alike.

This book includes original, peer-reviewed research papers from the 16th International Symposium on Measurement Technology and Intelligent Instruments (ISMTII 2025) and the 3rd International Conference of Optical Imaging and Measurement (ICOIM 2025), held in Wuhan, China on May 25–28, 2025. The topics covered include but are not limited to: Measurement and characterization for atomic-level manufacturing, micro and nanometrology, quantum sensing and instruments, metrology and instruments for integrated circuits, in-process and inline metrology, optical metrology and inspection, surface metrology, material characterization, machine learning and signal processing, intelligent instrument for automation, sensors and actuators, uncertainty, traceability and calibration, optical imaging, optical technology, application and precision measurement, optical measurement, photoelectric device, optoelectronics and communication, biomedical optics, and optical material.The papers showcased here share the latest findings on optical metrology, optical imaging, nanometrology, intelligent systems, and process control, making the book a valuable asset for researchers, engineers, and university students alike.

The aim of this handbook is to provide a comprehensive summary of integrated machining processes and technology for precision manufacturing of large-size and small-size components. It presents state-of-the-art of precision machining processes such as precision and single point diamond turning; precision milling, grinding and lapping/polishing, control and sensing technology; precision machining of ductile and brittle materials, measurement technology and integration of the machining processes for precision manufacturing. The information provided in the book will be of interest to industrial practitioners and researchers in the field of precision machining processes and technology.This volume is part of a multi-volume handbook series that covers a comprehensive range of scientific and technological matters in ‘Precision Manufacturing’, for more information please view this link- https://www.springer.com/series/15575.