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Bing-Yuan Cao, Zeng-Liang Liu, Yu-Bin Zhong, Hong-Hai Mi
This book includes results of the seventh International Conference on Fuzzy Information and Engineering (ICFIE'2014) and the 1st International Conference of Operations Research and Management (ICORM'2014) on November 7-11, 2014 in ZhuHai, China. The book, contains 35 selected high-quality papers, …
Gopal H. Badlani
Minimally Invasive Therapy for Urinary Incontinence and Pelvic Organ Prolapse provides a detailed insight into when, why, what and how of various minimally invasive surgical procedures for surgical management of SUI, OAB & POP. The volume provides detailed diagrammatic and …
Naresh K. Malhotra
This volume includes the full proceedings from the 1985 Academy of Marketing Science (AMS) Annual Conference held in Miami Beach, Florida. It provides a variety of quality research in the fields of marketing theory and practice in areas such as …

View book details for Knowledge, Information and Creativity Support Systems

Selected Papers from KICSS2014 - 9th International Conference, held in Limassol, Cyprus, on November 6-8, 2014
Susumu Kunifuji, George Angelos Papadopoulos, Andrzej M.J. Skulimowski, Janusz Kacprzyk
This volume consists of a number of selected papers that were presented at the 9th International Conference on Knowledge, Information and Creativity Support Systems (KICSS 2014) in Limassol, Cyprus, after they were substantially revised and extended. The 26 regular papers …

View book details for Frontiers in Cyber Security

4th International Conference, FCS 2021, Haikou, China, December 1719, 2021, Revised Selected Papers
Chunjie Cao, Yuqing Zhang, Yuan Hong, Ding Wang
This volume constitutes the proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Frontiers in Cyber Security, FCS 2021, held in Haikou, China, in December 2021. The 20 full papers along with the 2 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected …
Carmela Rita Balistreri
This book explores the role of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) in the context of regenerative medicine (RegMed). In particular, it reveals the value of RegMed as a new TM branch intended to improve the health and quality of life, by …
Damien Rogers
This book offers a unique and powerful critique of the quest for international criminal justice. It explores the efforts of three successive generations of international prosecutors, recognising the vital roles they play in the enforcement of international criminal law. By …
Jason White, Gayle Smythe
This book describes the diverse roles that growth factors and cytokines play in skeletal muscle. The extracellular environment has profound effects on the biology of skeletal muscle. The soluble portion of this environment includes a rich milieu of growth factors …

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Governance, Green Consumption, and Sustainable Supply Chains
Holly Jarman, Luis F. Luna-Reyes
This book investigates the ways in which these systems can promote public value by encouraging the disclosure and reuse of privately-held data in ways that support collective values such as environmental sustainability. Supported by funding from the National Science Foundation, …
C. Anandharamakrishnan
Nanoencapsulation has the potential to improve human health through its capacity to both protect bioactive compounds and release them at a specific time and location into various substances, including food. Numerous nanoencapsulation technologies have emerged in recent years, each with …
Timo Halttunen, Mari Koivisto, Stephen Billett
This book offers an international perspective on the growing interest worldwide in lifelong learning, particularly as it relates to learning beyond compulsory education and initial occupational preparation: across working life. Much of this interest is driven by key social and …

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An Ethnography of Youth Violence
J. Densley
Drawing on extensive interviews with gang members, this book provides a vivid portrayal of gang life. Topics include the profiles and motivations of gang members; the processes of gang evolution, organization, and recruitment; gang members' uses of violence, media, and …

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Building trust in the cloud through assurance and accountability
Theo Lynn, John G. Mooney, Lisa van der Werff, Grace Fox
This open access book brings together perspectives from multiple disciplines including psychology, law, IS, and computer science on data privacy and trust in the cloud. Cloud technology has fueled rapid, dramatic technological change, enabling a level of connectivity that has …

View book details for Software Foundations for Data Interoperability and Large Scale Graph Data Analytics

4th International Workshop, SFDI 2020, and 2nd International Workshop, LSGDA 2020, held in Conjunction with VLDB 2020, Tokyo, Japan, September 4, 2020, Proceedings
Lu Qin, Wenjie Zhang, Ying Zhang, You Peng, Hiroyuki Kato, Wei Wang, Chuan Xiao
This book constitutes refereed proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Software Foundations for Data Interoperability, SFDI 2020, and 2nd International Workshop on Large Scale Graph Data Analytics, LSGDA 2020, held in Conjunction with VLDB 2020, in September 2020. Due …
Javier Bajo, Josefa Z. Hernández, Philippe Mathieu, Andrew Campbell, Antonio Fernández-Caballero, María N. Moreno, Vicente Julián, Amparo Alonso-Betanzos, María Dolores Jiménez-López, Vicente Botti
This volume presents the papers that have been accepted for the 2015 special sessions of the 13th International Conference on Practical Applications of Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, held at University of Salamanca, Spain, at 3rd-5th June, 2015: Agents Behaviours and …
Francisco Ortegón Gallego, María Victoria Redondo Neble, José Rafael Rodríguez Galván
This work collects the most important results presented at the Congress on Differential Equations and Applications/Congress on Applied Mathematics (CEDYA/CMA) in Cadiz (Spain) in 2015. It supports further research in differential equations, numerical analysis, mechanics, control and optimization. In particular, …
Andreas Kirsch, Frank Hettlich
This book gives a concise introduction to the basic techniques needed for the theoretical analysis of the Maxwell Equations, and filters in an elegant way the essential parts, e.g., concerning the various function spaces needed to rigorously investigate the boundary …
William B. White
This book highlights some of the most difficult and persistent exploration ever undertaken in the United States in Burnsville Cove, a small limestone valley in west-central Virginia while at the same time reviewing the scientific discoveries made in the areas …

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Diffusion Processes, the Fokker-Planck and Langevin Equations
Grigorios A. Pavliotis
Springer New York
This book presents various results and techniques from the theory of stochastic processes that are useful in the study of stochastic problems in the natural sciences. The main focus is analytical methods, although numerical methods and statistical inference methodologies for …
Manuel Pedro Rodríguez-Bolívar
There has been much attention paid to the idea of Smart Cities as researchers have sought to define and characterize the main aspects of the concept, including the role of creative industries in urban growth, the importance of social capital …
Hai Lin, Panos J. Antsaklis
A graduate-level textbook, Hybrid Dynamical Systems provides an accessible and comprehensive introduction to the theory of hybrid systems. It emphasizes results that are central to a good understanding of the importance and role of such systems. The authors have developed …
Irina S. Druzhinina, Christian P. Kubicek
This volume provides insights into current research on fungal populations, communities and their interactions with other organisms. It focuses on fungal responses to the physical environment; interactions with bacteria, other fungi, invertebrates and plants; the role of fungi in ecosystem …
Janusz T. Starczewski
This book generalizes fuzzy logic systems for different types of uncertainty, including- semantic ambiguity resulting from limited perception or lack of knowledge about exact membership functions- lack of attributes or granularity arising from discretization of real data- imprecise description of …
Eduardo Gil, Eva Gil, Juan Gil, María Ángeles Gil
This book is a tribute to Professor Pedro Gil, who created the Department of Statistics, OR and TM at the University of Oviedo, and a former President of the Spanish Society of Statistics and OR (SEIO). In more than eighty …
Maia Martcheva
The book is a comprehensive, self-contained introduction to the mathematical modeling and analysis of infectious diseases. It includes model building, fitting to data, local and global analysis techniques. Various types of deterministic dynamical models are considered: ordinary differential equation models, …
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