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Tonghua Su
Designing machines that can read handwriting like human beings has been an ambitious goal for more than half a century, driving talented researchers to explore diverse approaches. Obstacles have often been encountered that at first appeared insurmountable but were indeed …
Cristina Basso, Marialuisa Valente, Gaetano Thiene
Cardiac tumors were once a nosographic entity of scarce clinical interest because of the rarity and of the intrinsic diagnostic and therapeutic impossibilities, and were considered a fatal morbid entity. It has now become a topical subject due to advances …

View book details for Smart Cities, Green Technologies, and Intelligent Transport Systems

11th International Conference, SMARTGREENS 2022, and 8th International Conference, VEHITS 2022, Virtual Event, April 2729, 2022, Revised Selected Papers
Cornel Klein, Matthias Jarke, Jeroen Ploeg, Markus Helfert, Karsten Berns, Oleg Gusikhin
This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Smart Cities and Green ICT Systems and 8th International Conference on Vehicle Technology and Intelligent Transport Systems, SMARTGREENS 2022 and VEHITS 2022 was held Virtually on April …
Massimo Falcioni, Angelo Vulpiani
La meccanica statistica (MS) nell'insegnamente universitario e' spesso confinata in una posizione itermedia tra le tre grandi aree della fisica teorica, la fisica della materia e la fisica matematica. In genere vengono discussi gli aspetti "pratici", di supporto alla fisica …
Martin K. Childers
This book compiles and explores cutting-edge research in degenerative skeletal disorders, such as Duchenne muscular dystrophy and congenital myopathy, and new stem-cell based therapies and gene replacement therapy. Twelve expertly-authored chapters navigate the nuances of these treatments in an array …

View book details for Advances in Digital Forensics XIII

13th IFIP WG 11.9 International Conference, Orlando, FL, USA, January 30 - February 1, 2017, Revised Selected Papers
Gilbert Peterson, Sujeet Shenoi
Digital forensics deals with the acquisition, preservation, examination, analysis and presentation of electronic evidence. Networked computing, wireless communications and portable electronic devices have expanded the role of digital forensics beyond traditional computer crime investigations. Practically every crime now involves some …
Michał Kisielewicz
This book aims to further develop the theory of stochastic functional inclusions and their applications for describing the solutions of the initial and boundary value problems for partial differential inclusions. The self-contained volume is designed to introduce the reader in …

View book details for Fuels From Biomass: An Interdisciplinary Approach

A collection of papers presented at the Winter School 2011 of the North Rhine Westphalia Research School "Fuel production based on renewable resources" associated with the Cluster of Excellence "Tailor-Made Fuels from Biomass", Aachen, Germany, 2011
Michael Klaas, Stefan Pischinger, Wolfgang Schröder
The book reports on the results of the BrenaRo Winterschool 2011, held on November 21-22 in Aachen, Germany. The different chapters cover a number of aspects of the topic of energy generation, with a particular focus on energy generation from …
Francisco J. Valero-Cuevas
This book provides a conceptual and computational framework to study how the nervous system exploits the anatomical properties of limbs to produce mechanical function. The study of the neural control of limbs has historically emphasized the use of optimization to …

View book details for DJ-1/PARK7 Protein

Parkinsons Disease, Cancer and Oxidative Stress-Induced Diseases
Hiroyoshi Ariga, Sanae M. M. Iguchi-Ariga
This book reviews the functions and roles of DJ-1 in various oxidative stress-related diseases and applications of DJ-1 and its binding compounds to the diseases. The DJ-1 gene was first found to be a novel oncogene in 1997 and later, …

View book details for Advances in Image and Graphics Technologies

11th Chinese Conference, IGTA 2016, Beijing, China, July 8-9, 2016, Proceedings
Tieniu Tan, Guoping Wang, Shengjin Wang, Yue Liu, Xiaoru Yuan, Ran He, Sheng Li
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th Chinese Conference on Image and Graphics Technologies and Applications, IGTA 2016, held in Beijing, China in July 2016.The 27 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 69 submissions. They provide …

View book details for Macrophages

Origin, Functions and Biointervention
Malgorzata Kloc
This volume gives a state-of-the-art overview on macrophage functions in various invertebrate and vertebrate systems and diseases. It also covers various aspects of macrophage development and formation, behavior and response to nano- and biomaterials, the latter of which have become …

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Proceedings of the 13th Eurasia Business and Economics Society Conference
Mehmet Huseyin Bilgin, Hakan Danis, Ender Demir, Chi Keung Marco Lau
The first volume of the Eurasian Studies in Business and Economics, the official proceedings series of the Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES), includes selected papers from the 13th EBES Conference held in Istanbul in 2014. This volume covers theoretical …

View book details for Advances in Human Factors in Sports and Outdoor Recreation

Proceedings of the AHFE 2016 International Conference on Human Factors in Sports and Outdoor Recreation, July 27-31, 2016, Walt Disney World, Florida, USA
Paul Salmon, Anne-Claire Macquet
This book describes cutting-edge applications of human factors for sport and outdoor recreation disciplines and provides practical guidance on a range of methods for describing, representing, and evaluating human, team, and system performance in sports domains. Contributions in this book …
Jeffrey E. Plowman, Duane P. Harland, Santanu Deb-Choudhury
Springer Singapore
Hair is a sophisticated bio-based material, whether it is on a human head or part of a mammalian coat. In particular, the role of the proteins in the follicle, integral to hair development, are not well understood. This new book …
Brian Clive Devlin, Samantha Disbray, Nancy Regine Friedman Devlin
This book provides the first detailed history of the Bilingual Education Program in the Northern Territory of Australia. This ambitious and innovative program began in 1973 and at different times it operated in English and 19 Aboriginal languages in 29 …
Xinbing Wang
MotionCast for Mobile Wireless Networks provides an overview on the research for mobile ad-hoc networks regarding capacity and connectivity. Wireless ad-hoc networks are useful when there is a lack of infrastructure for communication. The proposed notion MotionCast is for the …
Aleksander Nawrat, Krzysztof Simek, Andrzej Świerniak
One of the worlds leading problems in the field of national security is protection of borders and borderlands. This book addresses multiple issues on advanced innovative methods of multi-level control of both ground (UGVs) and aerial drones (UAVs). Those objects …
José Espinosa, Julio Moreno, Gustavo Bernal
This is the first book to comprehensively discuss Ecuadorian soils. Richly illustrated, it provides information on the unique characteristics and distribution of these soils. Due to the influence of the Andes, which vastly modified the climate and parental materials, a …

View book details for Electric Vehicle Sharing Services for Smarter Cities

The Green Move project for Milan: from service design to technology deployment
Daniele Fabrizio Bignami, Alberto Colorni Vitale, Alessandro Lué, Roberto Nocerino, Matteo Rossi, Sergio Matteo Savaresi
This book examines electric car sharing in cities from a variety of perspectives, from service design to simulation, from mathematical modeling to technology deployment, and from energy use improvement to the integration of different kinds of vehicle. The contents reflect …

View book details for Robotics in Smart Manufacturing

International Workshop, WRSM 2013, Co-located with FAIM 2013, Porto, Portugal, June 26-28, 2013. Proceedings
Pedro Neto, António Paulo Moreira
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Workshop on Robotics in Smart Manufacturing, WRSM 2013, held in Porto, Portugal, in June 2013. The 20 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers …
Lei Yang, Miao He, Junshan Zhang, Vijay Vittal
This SpringerBrief presents spatio-temporal data analytics for wind energy integration using stochastic modeling and optimization methods. It explores techniques for efficiently integrating renewable energy generation into bulk power grids. The operational challenges of wind, and its variability are carefully examined. …
Margaret S. Archer
This volume explores the development and consequences of morphogenesis on normative regulation. It starts out by describing the great normative transformations from morphostasis, as the precondition of a harmonious relationship between legal validity and normative consensus in society, to morphogenesis, …
Tamal Chakraborty, Iti Saha Misra, Ramjee Prasad
This book offers an accessible introduction and practical guide to Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology, providing readers with the know-how to solve the problems encountered in applying VoIP technology across all types of network. It incorporates the latest research …

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20th International Conference, DCCN 2017, Moscow, Russia, September 2529, 2017, Proceedings
Vladimir M. Vishnevskiy, Konstantin E. Samouylov, Dmitry V. Kozyrev
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Distributed and Computer and Communication Networks, DCCN 2017, held in Moscow, Russia, in September 2017.The 39 full papers and the two short papers were carefully reviewed and selected …
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