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Humanitarian Representations and Migration Governance
Alice Massari
This open access book offers an innovative account of how relief organizations visual depiction of Syrian displacement contributes to reproduce and reinforce a securitized account of refugees. Through visual analysis, the book demonstrates how the securitization process takes place in …
Jerzy Świątek, Leszek Borzemski, Zofia Wilimowska
This three-volume set of books presents advances in the development of concepts and techniques in the area of new technologies and contemporary information system architectures. It guides readers through solving specific research and analytical problems to obtain useful knowledge and …
Subarna Shakya, Valentina Emilia Balas, Sinchai Kamolphiwong, Ke-Lin Du
This book gathers selected papers presented at the International Conference on Sentimental Analysis and Deep Learning (ICSADL 2021), jointly organized by Tribhuvan University, Nepal; Prince of Songkla University, Thailand; and Ejesra during June, 1819, 2021. The volume discusses state-of-the-art research …
Tadeusz Szuba
This book shows how such a computational process functions, how great is its power and versatility, since it is possible to show how discoveries are made. In 1759, A. Smith realized that there must exist an additional powerful control mechanism …
Isak Karabegovic, Ahmed Kovačević, Sadko Mandzuka
This book features papers focusing on the implementation of new and future technologies, which were presented at the International Conference on New Technologies, Development and Application, held at the Academy of Science and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo …

View book details for Mental Modeling Approach

Risk Management Application Case Studies
Matthew D. Wood, Sarah Thorne, Daniel Kovacs, Gordon Butte, Igor Linkov
This book provides an easy-to-read, user-oriented introduction to mental models research and Mental Modeling TechnologyTM. Mental models are powerful influences human behavior. The book offers insight from the developers and most experienced application professionals of a widely proven methodology for …

View book details for Model Validation and Uncertainty Quantification, Volume 3

Proceedings of the 32nd IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2014
H. Sezer Atamturktur, Babak Moaveni, Costas Papadimitriou, Tyler Schoenherr
This third volume of eight from the IMAC - XXXII Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Structural Dynamics, including papers …
Weili Wu, Zhao Zhang, Wonjun Lee, Ding-Zhu Du
This book will serve as a reference, presenting state-of-the-art research on theoretical aspects of optimal sensor coverage problems. Readers will find it a useful tool for furthering developments on theory and applications of optimal coverage; much of the content can …

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Governance, Performance, and Sustainability
Andrea Guerrini, Giulia Romano
This book describes the water sector as it is structured in Italy. The first part describes the legal framework which rules the sector in Italy, its evolution since the last 20 years, and its weaknesses. The second part describes the …
Reginald Low, Khung Keong Yeo
This concise practical guide is designed to facilitate the clinical decision-making process in the management of rotational atherectomy procedures by reviewing a number of cases and defining the various diagnostic and management decisions open to clinicians. It will be well …

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Neoliberalisation and Childrens Rights since the 1990s
Ana Vergara del Solar, Valeria Llobet, Maria Letícia Nascimento
This edited volume concerns childhood throughout South America after the 1990s, a period and territory of special complexity marked by the beginningor intensification ofpolitical neoliberalisation throughout the region. The decade also saw the ratification of the International Convention on Rights …
José Machado, Filomena Soares, Justyna Trojanowska, Erika Ottaviano
This book covers a variety of topics in the field of mechanical engineering, with a special focus on methods and technologies for modeling, simulation, and design of mechanical systems. Based on a set of papers presented at the 1st International …
Patrick C. K. Hung
This book presents different use cases in big data applications and related practical experiences. Many businesses today are increasingly interested in utilizing big data technologies for supporting their business intelligence so that it is becoming more and more important to …

View book details for Fuzzy Information Processing 2020

Proceedings of the 2020 Annual Conference of the North American Fuzzy Information Processing Society, NAFIPS 2020
Barnabás Bede, Martine Ceberio, Martine De Cock, Vladik Kreinovich
This book describes how to use expert knowledgewhich is often formulated by using imprecise (fuzzy) words from a natural language. In the 1960s, Zadeh designed special "fuzzy" techniques for such use. In the 1980s, fuzzy techniques started controlling trains, elevators, …

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Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computing, November 6-8, 2017, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Jerry Chun-Wei Lin, Jeng-Shyang Pan, Shu-Chuan Chu, Chien-Ming Chen
This volume of Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing highlights papers presented at the 11th International Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computing (ICGEC 2017). Held from 6 to 8 November 2017 in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, the conference was co-sponsored by Springer, …
Junjie Xiao
The book provides an intensive overview on exercise for cardiovascular disease prevention and treatment, from basic research to clinical practice. The volume firstly summarizes the acute and chronic response to exercise. Secondly, evidence for exercise as medicine for the heart …
João M. Fernandes, Ricardo J. Machado
This book focuses on various topics related to engineering and management of requirements, in particular elicitation, negotiation, prioritisation, and documentation (whether with natural languages or with graphical models). The book provides methods and techniques that help to characterise, in a …
Ilias S. Kotsireas, Anna Nagurney, Panos M. Pardalos
This volume results from the Second International Conference on Dynamics of Disasters held in Kalamata, Greece, June 29-July 2, 2015. The conference covered particular topics involved in natural and man-made disasters such as war, chemical spills, and wildfires. Papers in …
Albert-Félix de Lapparent
Dans chaque volume, une etude scientifique des problemes geologiques est accompagnee d'un ensemble d'itineraires commentes. Les excursions geologiques, ainsi presentees, s'inscrivent dans une pedagogie attrayante et solide. Les itineraires de promenade offrent de grandes ressources, non seulement pour l'enseignement, mais …
Raphaël Enthoven, Yann Boissière
Les recentes crises economiques et sociales ont mis en valeur et peut-etre accentue la profonde crise de confiance que connait la societe francaise. Celle-ci tend a se fragmenter en communautes, dont laffichage identitaire sapparente parfois a une forme de separatisme …

View book details for Legendes patriarcales des Juifs et des Arabes

Cours professe au College de France, 1888-1889
Ernest Renan, Laudyce Rétat
Ce texte inedit de Renan est celui de ses dernieres lecons au College de France, en 1888-1889, qui constituaient l'aboutissement d'une vie et d'une oeuvre. C'est une lecture critique de la Genese. Arme des deux disciplines scientifiques que sont l'histoire …
Marilia Marchetti
Le dictionnaire est le film plus que la photographie de la langue francaise. La photographie est morte. Le film est vivant. Nous jouons avec les mots. Ils font partie de notre vie quotidienne, de notre bonne humeur et de notre …
Axel Kamne
Lucius is a thief. He's not ashamed. It is the only way to survive in Rome. At least, the only way that suits Lucius.But he refuses to lose at Green Gnaeus' lottery ever again.He gathers a crew. A half-cyclops who …

View book details for La Solidarite des vivants et le pardon

Conference et entretiens, precedes de "Derrida au Bresil" par Evando Nascimento
Jacques Derrida
Quand la notion dimprescriptibilite est inscrite dans la loi, comme cest le cas en France depuis 1964 pour les crimes contre lhumanite, elle devient ainsi, au-dela de la temporalite juridique et donc humaine, un concept juridique. Celui-ci donne a entendre …

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Partance et partition dans les uvres de Jacques Reda, Guy Goffette et Jean-Michel Maulpoix
Claire Habig
Cette etude vise a montrer le lien entre mouvement et musique dans les uvres de Jacques Reda, Guy Goffette et Jean-Michel Maulpoix. Leurs textes sont traverses par toutes sortes de deplacements, aussi insatisfaisants que complexes puisque depart et retour se …
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