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Melvyn B. Nathanson
This proceedings volume is based on papers presented at the Workshops on Combinatorial and Additive Number Theory (CANT), which were held at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York in 2011 and 2012. The goal of the …
Dean S. Hartley III
Springer International Publishing
This book describes the ontology structure, types of actors, their potential actions, and ways that actions can affect the things that are part of the conflict. An ontology of unconventional conflict supports the understanding of unconventional conflict in general. It …
Xiao-Zhi Gao, Shailesh Tiwari, Munesh C. Trivedi, Pradeep Kumar Singh, Krishn K. Mishra
This book features high-quality papers presented at the International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Communication Technology (CICT 2021) organized by Janardan Rai Nagar Rajasthan Vidyapeeth, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India, and held from 29-30 October 2021. It includes the latest advances and …

View book details for Mechanics of Biological Systems and Materials, Volume 6

Proceedings of the 2015 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics
Srinivasan Arjun Tekalur, Pablo Zavattieri, Chad S Korach
5thInternational Symposium on the Mechanics of Biological Systems and Materials, Volume 6 of the Proceedings of the 2015SEM Annual Conference& Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the sixth volume of nine from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important …
Jiuwen Cao, Kezhi Mao, Erik Cambria, Zhihong Man, Kar-Ann Toh
This book contains some selected papers from the International Conference on Extreme Learning Machine 2014, which was held in Singapore, December 8-10, 2014. This conference brought together the researchers and practitioners of Extreme Learning Machine (ELM) from a variety of …

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Second Latin American Conference, CARLA 2015, Petropolis, Brazil, August 26-28, 2015, Proceedings
Carla Osthoff, Philippe Olivier Alexandre Navaux, Carlos Jaime Barrios Hernandez, Pedro L. Silva Dias
This book constitutes the proceedings of the Second Latin American Conference on High Performance Computing, CARLA 2015, a joint conference of the High-Performance Computing Latin America Community, HPCLATAM, and the Conferencia Latino Americana de Computacion de Alto Rendimiento, CLCAR, held …
David F. Lancy
The study of childhood in academia has been dominated by a mono-cultural or WEIRD (Western, educated, industrialized, rich, and democratic) perspective. Within the field of anthropology, however, a contrasting and more varied view is emerging. While the phenomenon of children …
Shivendu Ranjan, Nandita Dasgupta, Eric Lichtfouse
In this book we present ten chapters describing the synthesis and application of nanomaterials for health, food, agriculture and bioremediation. Nanomaterials, with unique properties are now being used to improve food and agricultural production. Research on nanomaterials is indeed revealing …
Marc André Meyers, Hector Alfredo Calderon Benavides, Sonia P Brühl, Henry A Colorado, Elvi Dalgaard, Carlos Nelson Elias, Roberto B Figueiredo, Omar Garcia-Rincon, Megumi Kawasaki, Terence G. Langdon, R.V. Mangalaraja, Mery Cecilia Gomez Marroquin, Adriana da Cunha Rocha, Julie M Schoenung, Andre Costa e Silva, Mary Wells, Wen Yang
This collection covers a variety of materials science topics and has contributions from leading scientists and engineers representing 8 countries and 9 international materials, metals, and minerals societies. Papers are organized into the following sections:Advanced BiomaterialsAdvanced ManufacturingMaterials for Green Energy …
John C. Middlebrooks, Jonathan Z. Simon, Arthur N. Popper, Richard R. Fay
The Auditory System at the Cocktail Party is a rather whimsical title that points to the very serious challenge faced by listeners in most everyday environments: how to hear out sounds of interest amid a cacophony of competing sounds. The …
Luigi La Riccia
The book, showing virtuous examples of urban planning in Italy and Europe, exposes certain doubts and open questions: what is the new role of urban planning? What actions / rules are now achievable for the protection, planning and management of …

View book details for Dynamics of Coupled Structures, Volume 4

Proceedings of the 36th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics 2018
Andreas Linderholt, Matthew S. Allen, Randall L. Mayes, Daniel Rixen
Dynamics of Coupled Structures, Volume 4: Proceedings of the 36th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2018, the fourth volume of nine from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection …

View book details for Ascorbic Acid in Plants

Biosynthesis, Regulation and Enhancement
Yuyang Zhang
Ascorbate acid (AsA) is an important antioxidant in plants, playing important roles in various physiological processes. Humans have lost the ability to synthesize AsA because of the lack of L-gulono-1,4-lactone oxidoreductase, and thus have to absorb ascorbate from diet including …
Nagwa El-Badri
This textbook covers the basic aspects of stem cell research and applications in regenerative medicine. Each chapter includes a didactic component and a practical section. The book offers readers insights into: How to identify the basic concepts of stem cell …

View book details for Open and Social Technologies for Networked Learning

IFIP WG 3.4 International Conference, OST 2012, Tallinn, Estonia, July 30 - August 3, 2012, Revised Selected Papers
Tobias Ley, Mikko Ruohonen, Mart Laanpere, Arthur Tatnall
This volume constitutes the refereed post-proceedings of the IFIP WG 3.4 International Conference on Open and Social Technologies for Networked Learning, OST 2012, held in Tallinn, Estonia, in July/August 2012. The 16 full papers presented together with 3 short papers …
Karen Ballen
This comprehensive volume discusses the current scope of umbilical cord blood transplantation (UCBT), including recent controversies and future developments for improving clinical outcomes. Its twenty chapters introduce new applications in regenerative medicine and discuss the latest scientific, regulatory, clinical and …

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Chinese Conference, IGTA 2013, Beijing, China, April 2-3, 2013. Proceedings
Tieniu Tan, Qiuqi Ruan, Xilin Chen, Huimin Ma, Liang Wang
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Chinese Conference on Image and Graphics Technologies and Applications, IGTA 2013, held in Beijing, China, in April 2013. The 40 papers and posters presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 89 submissions. …
Jagdish C. Bansal, Pramod Singh, Kusum Deep, Millie Pant, Atulya K. Nagar
The book is a collection of high quality peer reviewed research papers presented in Seventh International Conference on Bio-Inspired Computing (BIC-TA 2012) held at ABV-IIITM Gwalior, India. These research papers provide the latest developments in the broad area of "Computational …

View book details for Classical Mechanics

Including an Introduction to the Theory of Elasticity
Reinhard Hentschke
Springer International Publishing
This textbook teaches classical mechanics as one of the foundations of physics. It describes the mechanical stability and motion in physical systems ranging from the molecular to the galactic scale. Aside from the standard topics of mechanics in the physics …

View book details for Toxic Parliaments

And What Can Be Done About Them
Marian Sawer, Maria Maley
This open access book shows how the #MeToo movement and revelations of sexual harassment and bullying have spurred on reform of the parliamentary workplace in four Westminster countries Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the UK. Long-standing conventions included extreme power …

View book details for Resilience in Ecology and Urban Design

Linking Theory and Practice for Sustainable Cities
S.T.A. Pickett, M.L. Cadenasso, Brian McGrath
The contributors to this volume propose strategies of urgent and vital importance that aim to make todays urban environments more resilient. Resilience, the ability of complex systems to adapt to changing conditions, is a key frontier in ecological research and …
Helena Lindgren, Juan F. De Paz, Paulo Novais, Antonio Fernández-Caballero, Hyun Yoe, Andres Jiménez Ramírez, Gabriel Villarrubia
Ambient Intelligence (AmI) is a recent paradigm emerging from Artificial Intelligence, where computers are used as proactive tools assisting people with their day-to-day activities, making everyones life more comfortable. Another main concern of AmI originates from the human computer interaction …

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Konsumenten verstehen Marketingmanahmen gestalten
Stefan Hoffmann, Payam Akbar
Dieses Buch vermittelt die Grundlagen des Konsumentenverhaltens verstandlich und in klarer Sprache. Warum ist der Einkaufswagen voller als geplant? Wieso will man unbedingt das neuste Smartphone? Die Autoren erklaren zunachst, wie motivationale, emotionale und kognitive Prozesse das Verhalten des Konsumenten …

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Introducing the Neo-Mercantile Planning Theory
Donald Okeke
This book introduces readers to neo-mercantile planning theory in the context of spatial regional integration in Africa. It proposes a new approach that rethinks neo-liberalism as the meta-theory of planning in Africa, and pioneers an original school of thought that …

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A Survey of Classic and New Results with Open Problems
Michael Hrušák, Ángel Tamariz-Mascarúa, Mikhail Tkachenko
This book, intended for postgraduate students and researchers, presents many results of historical importance on pseudocompact spaces. In 1948, E. Hewitt introduced the concept of pseudocompactness which generalizes a property of compact subsets of the real line. A topological space …
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