• Part I: Type-2 Fuzzy Logic in Metaheuristics.- A comparative study of dynamic adaptation of parameters in the GWO algorithm using type-1 and interval type-2 fuzzy logic.- Ensemble Neural Network optimization using a gravitational search algorithm with Interval Type-1 and Type-2 fuzzy parameter adaptation in pattern recognition applications.- Improved method based on type-2 fuzzy logic for the adaptive harmony search algorithm.- Comparison of bio-inspired methods with parameter adaptation through interval type-2 fuzzy logic.- Differential Evolution algorithm with Interval type-2 fuzzy logic for the optimization of the mutation parameter.- Part II: Neural Networks Theory and Applications.- Person recognition with modular deep neural network using the iris biometric measure.- Neuro-evolutionary Neural Network for the Estimation of Melting Point of Ionic Liquids.- A proposal to classify ways of walking patterns using spik-ing neural networks.- Partially-connected Artificial Neural Networksdeveloped by Grammatical Evolution for pattern recognition problems.- Part III: Metaheuristics: Theory and Applications.- Bio-inspired Metaheuristics for Hyper-parameter Tuning of Support Vector Machine Classifiers.

“The book may be useful for scholars trying to identify research topics related to areas such as fuzzy logic, neural networks, and optimization. Many interesting real-world applications greatly enhance the utility of the book. The editors have done a good job of bringing related topics together under various headings.” (S. V. Nagaraj, Computing Reviews, January, 2019)​