part Section I: Soft-Computing Concepts -- chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 2Chapter Artificial Neural Networks I -- chapter 3 3Chapter Artificial Neural Networks II -- chapter 4 4Chapter Fuzzy Inference Systems -- chapter 5 5Chapter Evolutionary Algorithms -- chapter 6 6Chapter Hybrid Systems -- part Section II: Soft Computing in Biosystems -- chapter 7 7Chapter Physiological Biometrics -- chapter 8 8Chapter Behavioral Biometrics -- chapter 9 9Chapter Fusion Methods in Biometrics -- chapter 10 1Chapter 0 Bioinformatics -- chapter 11 1Chapter 1 Biomedical Systems—I -- chapter 12 1Chapter 2 Biomedical Systems—II -- part Section III: Soft Computing in Other Application Areas -- chapter 13 1Chapter 3 Legal Threat Assessment -- chapter 14 1Chapter 4 Robotic Path Planning and Navigation Control -- chapter 15 1Chapter 5 Character Recognition -- chapter 16 1Chapter 6 Picture Learning -- chapter 17 1Chapter 7 Other Real Life Applications -- part Section IV -- chapter 18 1Chapter 8 Parallel Implementation of Artificial Neural Networks -- part Appendices -- chapter Appendix A: MATLAB® GUIs for Soft Computing -- chapter Appendix B: MATLAB® Source Codes for Soft Computing -- part Appendix C: Book Website -- chapter References -- chapter Registered Trademarks.