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Agnieszka Lisowska
Modern image processing techniques are based on multiresolution geometrical methods of image representation. These methods are efficient in sparse approximation of digital images. There is a wide family of functions called simply X-lets, and these methods can be divided into …

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New Tools for Numerical Information
Miguel A. Sainz, Joaquim Armengol, Remei Calm, Pau Herrero, Lambert Jorba, Josep Vehi
This book presents an innovative new approach to interval analysis. Modal Interval Analysis (MIA) is an attempt to go beyond the limitations of classic intervals in terms of their structural, algebraic and logical features. The starting point of MIA is …
Francisco-Javier Sayas
This book offers a thorough and self-contained exposition of the mathematics of time-domain boundary integral equations associated to the wave equation, including applications to scattering of acoustic and elastic waves. The book offers two different approaches for the analysis of …
Ian I. Mitroff
This book explores the nature of the socially responsible organization, specifically the role of crisis management in creating a socially responsible organization. It applies the Myers-Briggs Personality Typology (MBPTI) and the Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Framework to issues such as responses to …
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 …

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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 …

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Serious Games, Alternative Realities, and Play Therapy
Anthony Lewis Brooks, Sheryl Brahnam, Lakhmi C. Jain
This book is the first single volume that brings together the topics of serious games, alternative realities, and play therapy. The focus is on the use of digital media for the therapeutic benefit and well-being of a wide range of …
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 …
Dariusz Król, Ngoc Thanh Nguyen, Kiyoaki Shirai
This book presents recent research in intelligent information and database systems. The carefully selected contributions were initially accepted for presentation as posters at the 9th Asian Conference on Intelligent Information and Database Systems (ACIIDS 2017) held from to 5 April …
María Cristina Pereyra, Stefania Marcantognini, Alexander M. Stokolos, Wilfredo Urbina
Covering a range of subjects from operator theory and classical harmonic analysis to Banach space theory, this book contains survey and expository articles by leading experts in their corresponding fields, and features fully-refereed, high-quality papers exploring new results and trends …
Jordi Cat
This book presents a comprehensive discussion on the characterization of vagueness in pictures. It reports on how the problem of representation of images has been approached in scientific practice, highlighting the role of mathematical methods and the philosophical background relevant …
Fadi Al-Turjman
This book provides an insight into IoT intelligence in terms of applications and algorithmic challenges. The book is dedicated to addressing the major challenges in realizing the artificial intelligence in IoT-based applications including challenges that vary from cost and energy …
Iasson Karafyllis, Michael Malisoff, Frederic Mazenc, Pepe Pierdomenico
This volume collects recent advances in nonlinear delay systems, with an emphasis on constructive generalized Lyapunov and predictive approaches that certify stability properties. The book is written by experts in the field and includes two chapters by Miroslav Krstic, to …
Robert Thomson, Christopher Leburn, Derryck Reid
The field of ultrafast nonlinear optics is broad and multidisciplinary, and encompasses areas concerned with both the generation and measurement of ultrashort pulses of light, as well as those concerned with the applications of such pulses. Ultrashort pulses are extreme …
S. Themelis
Aims to inform students, scholars, and educators about the complex processes and factors that promote or impede education's potential to enhance individual advancement within the socioeconomic structure of a late-industrialized country within the context of modern capitalism.
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 …
Amy L. Chapman
This open access book provides the theoretical and pedagogical foundations for a promising new approach to civic education: using social media to teach civics. While many measures indicate that youth civic engagement has long been in decline, many of these …

View book details for Advances in Bias and Fairness in Information Retrieval

Third International Workshop, BIAS 2022, Stavanger, Norway, April 10, 2022, Revised Selected Papers
Ludovico Boratto, Stefano Faralli, Mirko Marras, Giovanni Stilo
This book constitutes refereed proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Algorithmic Bias in Search and Recommendation, BIAS 2022, held in April, 2022. The 9 full papers and 4 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 34 submissions. The …

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Proceedings of MIDI2020 8th Machine Intelligence and Digital Interaction Conference, December 9-10, 2020, Warsaw, Poland (online)
Cezary Biele, Janusz Kacprzyk, Jan W. Owsiński, Andrzej Romanowski, Marcin Sikorski
This book presents the Proceedings of MIDI2020 8th Machine Intelligence and Digital Interaction Conference, December 910, 2020, Warsaw, Poland, held online. The rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) and its growing applications in many fields, such as intelligent voice assistants, …
Ali Bidram, Vahidreza Nasirian, Ali Davoudi, Frank L. Lewis
This book brings together emerging objectives and paradigms in the control of both AC and DC microgrids; further, it facilitates the integration of renewable-energy and distribution systems through localization of generation, storage and consumption. The control objectives in a microgrid …

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First Conference, GIS LATAM 2020, Mexico City, Mexico, September 2830, 2020, Proceedings
Miguel Felix Mata-Rivera, Roberto Zagal-Flores, Javier Arellano Verdejo, Hugo Enrique Lazcano Hernandez
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First GIS LATAM Conference, GIS LATAM 2020, held in September 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held online. The 9 full papers and 2 short papers were thoroughly reviewed …
Carlos Nunes Silva, Ján Buček
This book discusses innovative responses and reforms developed in critical areas of urban governance in European countries. It examines the impact of European Unions policies on the urban agenda and on local governance, and the impact of the transition to …

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A Corpus-based Discourse Analysis of Interpreters Role Deviation
Juan Hu
This book explored interpreters role when interpreting for Chinese government press conference and discovered the role deviation of conference interpreters in ChineseEnglish conference interpreting, by taking corpus-based approach to analyze hedges in interpreting discourse. So far, the discovery of role …
Eric Lichtfouse
This book features review articles that analyze current agricultural issues and knowledge. It also proposes novel, environmentally friendly solutions that are based on integrated information from such fields as agroecology, soil science, molecular biology, chemistry, toxicology, economics and the social …
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