Overview of Cyber-Physical Systems -- The Need for a Transdisciplinary Approach to Security of Cyber-Physical Infrastructure -- A Regional and Transdisciplinary Approach to Educating Secondary and College Students in Cyber-Physical Systems -- Cyber-Physical Systems and Stem Development: NASA Digital Astronaut Project- Radically Simplifying Cyber Security -- Cyber-Physical System Architectures for Dynamic, Real-Time "Need-to-Know" Authorization -- Cyber-Physical Systems Security -- Axiomatic Design Theory for Cyber-Physical Systems -- The Importance of Grain Size in Communication within Cyber-Physical Systems -- Focus, Salience, and Priming in Cyber-Physical Intelligence -- An Adaptive Cyber-Physical System Framework for Cyber-Physical Systems Design Automation -- Cyber-Physical Eco-Systems -- Risk Assessment and Management to Estimate Hospital Credibility Score of Patient Health Care Quality -- Use of Session Initiation Protocol in Multimedia Communications -- Principle of Active Condition Control -- Long Range Wireless Data Acquisition Sensor System for Health Care Applications -- Performance Improvement of RFID Systems -- Thinking Embedded, Designing Cyber-Physical.

Applied Cyber-Physical Systems presents the latest methods and technologies in the area of cyber-physical systems including medical and biological applications. Cyber-physical systems (CPS) integrate computing and communication capabilities by monitoring, and controlling the physical systems via embedded hardware and computers. This book brings together unique contributions from renowned experts on cyber-physical systems research and education with applications. It also addresses the major challenges in CPS, and then provides a resolution with various diverse applications as examples. Advanced-level students and researchers focused on computer science, engineering and biomedicine will find this to be a useful secondary text book or reference, as will professionals working in this field.