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Introduction to THz Wave Photonics
The proposed book explores the science and technology related to terahertz wave technologies, including the latest research on electromagnetic waves with an introduction to continuous wave THz technology and an emphasis on pulsed THz technology. The book begins with a review of the history of THz wa... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Sony vs Samsung
"Sony vs. Samsung is business history at its best! It explores the divergent fortunes of these two electronics giants in the last decade and identifies the true reasons behind Sony's decline and Samsung's rise. Contrary to popular belief, Chang shows that success (or failure) does not simply arise f... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2008 -
Polymer Composites with Carbonaceous Nanofillers
Written by an expert in the field of nanomaterials, composites, and polymers, this book provides up-to-date information on recent advances in various aspects of polymer composites reinforced by carbonaceous nanofillers, including their fabrication and their electrical, thermal, and mechanical proper... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
The Elements of Joint Learning and Optimization in Operations Management (Springer Series in Supply Chain Management #18)
This book examines recent developments in Operations Management, and focuses on four major application areas: dynamic pricing, assortment optimization, supply chain and inventory management, and healthcare operations. Data-driven optimization in which real-time input of data is being used to simulta... More
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Traditions and Difference in Contemporary Irish Short Fiction: Ireland Then and Now (The Humanities in Asia #8)
This book focuses on traditions and transformations in contemporary Irish short fiction, covering pivotal issues such as gender, sexuality, abortion, the body, nostalgia, identity, and migration. In separate chapters, it introduces readers to important writers such as Maeve Binchy, Colm Tóibín, Edna... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Constructing a Chinese School of International Relations: Ongoing Debates and Sociological Realities (Worlding Beyond the West)
This edited volume offers arguably the first systemic and critical assessment of the debates about and contestations to the construction of a putative Chinese School of IR as sociological realities in the context of China’s rapid rise to a global power status. Contributors to this volume scrutinize... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Family, Work and Wellbeing in Asia
This book delivers timely research on the various interfaces of family and work, and their impacts on individual wellbeing in East and Southeast Asia. It highlights changing family structures and processes, with special attention to inter-generational relationships, gender roles, cultural norms and... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Image Texture Analysis: Foundations, Models and Algorithms
This useful textbook/reference presents an accessible primer on the fundamentals of image texture analysis, as well as an introduction to the K-views model for extracting and classifying image textures. Divided into three parts, the book opens with a review of existing models and algorithms for imag... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Routledge Companion to Shen Congwen (Chinese Literature Series from a Global Perspective)
This volume is about studies of Shen Congwen (1902–1988), one of the most important writers in modern China, but more importantly, it is about how Shen Congwen has been received in and beyond Mainland China. By presenting the best literary criticism on Shen Congwen in Mainland China over the past 80... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Anomaly-Detection and Health-Analysis Techniques for Core Router Systems
This book tackles important problems of anomaly detection and health status analysis in complex core router systems, integral to today’s Internet Protocol (IP) networks. The techniques described provide the first comprehensive set of data-driven resiliency solutions for core router systems. The auth... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
SARS-CoV-2: Methods and Protocols (Methods in Molecular Biology #2452)
This detailed volume provides the increasing number of SARS-CoV-2 researchers with a useful handbook covering multidisciplinary approaches on various aspects of SARS-CoV-2 research, brought together by leading laboratories across the globe. Topics covered include techniques in clinical and diagnosti... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Chinese in Montreal: Early Voices — Portraits of Canada by Women Writers, 1639–1914
This selection of writings by twenty-nine women, known and unknown, professional and amateur, presents a unique portrait of Canada through time and space, from the seventeenth to the early twentieth centuries, from the Maritimes to British Columbia and the Far North. There is a range of voices from ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Advanced Machine Learning Technologies and Applications: Proceedings of AMLTA 2021 (Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing #1339)
This book presents the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Advanced Machine Learning Technologies and Applications (AMLTA 2021) held in Cairo, Egypt, during March 22–24, 2021, and organized by the Scientific Research Group of Egypt (SRGE). The papers cover current research Ar... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Progress in Psychological Science around the World. Volume 1 Neural, Cognitive and Developmental Issues.: Proceedings of the 28th International Congress of Psychology
Progress in Psychological Science around the World, Volumes 1 and 2, present the main contributions from the 28th International Congress of Psychology, held in Beijing in 2004. These expert contributions include the Nobel laureate address, the Presidential address, and the Keynote and State-of-the-A... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2006 -
The Geographical Sciences During 1986—2015
by Liping Zhu • Xi Chen • Qiuhong Tang • Shuying Leng • Xizhang Gao • Tao Pei • Guoyou Zhang • Liangfu Chen • Canfei He • Daming He • Xiaoyan Li • Chunye Lin • Hongyan Liu • Weidong Liu • Yihe Lü • Shilong Piao • Fulu Tao • Lide Tian • Xiaohua Tong • Cunde Xiao • Desheng Xue • Linsheng Yang • Linwang Yuan • Yuanming Zheng • Huiyi ZhuIn four chapters and an introduction, this book systematically helps readers understand the development of the Geographical Sciences both in China and in the world during the past 30 years. Through data analysis of methodologies including CiteSpace, TDA, qualitative analysis, questionnaires, data ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Radiology Education
This book reviews the philosophies, theories, and principles that underpin assessment and evaluation in radiology education, highlighting emerging practices and work done in the field. The sometimes conflicting assessment and evaluation needs of accreditation bodies, academic programs, trainees, and... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Proceedings of the International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Systems and Informatics 2021 (Lecture Notes on Data Engineering and Communications Technologies #100)
This proceeding book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Systems and Informatics (AISI 2021), which took place in Cairo, Egypt, during December 11-13, 2021, and is an international interdisciplinary conference that presents a spectrum of s... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Systems and Informatics 2022 (Lecture Notes on Data Engineering and Communications Technologies #152)
This proceedings book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Systems and Informatics (AISI 2021), which took place in Cairo, Egypt, during November 20–22, 2022, and is an international interdisciplinary conference that presents a spectrum of ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2023 -
Forensic Applications of Mass Spectrometry
by Jehuda Yinon • Werner A. Baumgartner • Wolfgang Bertsch • Jean Louis Brazier • Chen-Chih Cheng • Bongchul Chung • John T. Cody • Thomas D. Donahue • Dean D. Fetterolf • Rodger L. Foltz • Gene F. Hayes • Virginia A. Hill • Gunther Holzer • Dongseok Lho • Thomas O. Munson • Jongsei Park • Songja Park • Henry ScholtzForensic Applications of Mass Spectrometry combines the most current developments in applications of mass spectrometry techniques to forensic analyses. The techniques discussed include:capillary-GC/MSthermospray-LC/MStandem mass spectrometry (MS/MS)pyrolysis-GC/MSisotope ratio mass spectrometryThe a... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1994 -
Plant Omics: Advances in Big Data Biology (CABI Biotechnology Series)
by Zhenya Liu • Feng Li • Setsuko Komatsu • Wei Guo • Kenta Shirasawa • Klaus Mayer • Takashi Akagi • Miyu Asari • Masalu Bamba • Akshay L. Chandra • Wen-Chi Chang • Chi-Nga Chow • Kevin R. Cushman • Benildo G. Reyes • Yingtian Deng • Atsushi Fukushima • Shino Goto-Yamada • Sachiko Isobe • Nadia Kamal • Eli Kaminuma • Masatake Kanai • Jong-Myong Kim • Taiko Kim To • Ai Kitazumi • Masatomo Kobayashi • Miyako Kusano • Shoji Mano • Kanae Masuda • Akihiro Matsui • Ghazala Mustafa • Eiji Nambara • Hajime Ohyanagi • Keishi Osakabe • Yuriko Osakabe • Isaiah C. Pabuayon • Shusei Sato • Motoaki Seki • Matthew Shenton • Kentaro Tamura • Katarzyna Tarnawska-Glatt • Ryohei Terauchi • Kuan-Chieh Tseng • Naoki Wada • Kenji Yamada • Eiji Yamamoto • Kentaro Yano • Jiangsan Zhao • Shu’an ZhengThis book provides a comprehensive overview of plant omics and big data in the fields of plant and crop biology. It discusses each omics layer individually, including genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and covers model and non-model species. In a section on advanced topics, it considers developm... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2023 -
Climate, Ticks and Disease (CABI Climate Change Series #18)
by Charles Hart • Peter Cox • A. Townsend Peterson • Nicholas Johnson • Wei Liu • Jianhong Wu • Richard Wall • Domenico Otranto • Agustín Estrada-Peña • Jeremy Gray • Abdul Jabbar • Jolyon M. Medlock • Sunit Kumar Singh • Giovanni Benelli • Peter Irwin • Richard Bishop • Xue Zhang • Hao Li • DeMar Taylor • Deborah Hemming • Saeed Alasmari • Neil Alexander • Abdelghafar Alkishe • Reiko Arai • Armanda Bastos • Gervasio Henrique Bechara • John Beier • Joshua Benoit • Dennis Bente • Adrien Blisnick • René Bødker • Fernando Boinas • Sarah Bonnet • Nathalie Boulanger • Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz • Alexandre Rodrigues Caetano • Cyril Caminade • Jirí Cerny´ • Roxanne Albertha Charles • Ali Reza Chavshin • Rosalind Cornforth • Neil Coughlan • Lauren Culler • Milan Daniel • Vlasta Danielova • Mona Dehhaghi • Maria Diuk-Wasser • James P Duffy • Olivier Duron • Lars Eisen • Rebecca Eisen • Jana Elsterová • Koray Ergünay • Li-Qun Fang • Natalia Fernández-Ruiz • Erol Fikrig • Serhii Filatov • Durland Fish • Janet Foley • José De Fuente • Roman Ganta • Aysen Gargili Keles • Robin Beat Gasser • Abdul Ghafar • Naftaly Githaka • Lucy Gilbert • Maryna Golovchenko • Yuval Gottlieb • Ernest Gould • Libor Grubhoffer • Gilles J. Guillemin • Kayleigh M. Hansford • John E. Healy • Stephen Higgs • Andrew Hoodless • Yan-Jang S. Huang • Bernard Hudson • Chris Huntingford • Esther Kanduma • Sirri Kar • Maria Kazimirova • Neil Kaye • Thomas C. Kelly • Lene Jung Kjaer • Agatha Onyemowo Kolo • Eduard Korenberg • Nina Król • Chi-Chien Kuo • Timothy J. Kurtti • Xavier De Lamballerie • Patrick A. Leighton • L. Robbin Lindsay • Geoffrey E. Lynn • Ilya Maclean • Ben J. Mans • Maristela Martins de Camargo • Karen D. McCoy • Ulrike G. Munderloh • Atle Mysterud • Sukanya Narasimhan • Anna Obiegala • Dasiel Obregón Alvarez • Nick H. Ogden • Mari H. Ogihara • Stefan Vilges Oliveira • Charlotte Oskam • Kennan J. Oyen • Neha Pandey • Hamed Kazemi Panahi • John H. Pettersson • Martin Pfeffer • L. Paul Phipps • Heather J. Plumpton • Tatjana Pustahija • Ram Raghavan • Ryan O.M Rego • Annapaola Rizzoli • Isobel Ronai • Franz Rubel • Natalie Rudenko • Benjamin Ruiwen • Rufus Sage • Abdallah M. Samy • Gustavo Seron Sanches • Isabel Kinney Santos • Marcello Otake Sato • Megumi Sato • Richard Schloeffel • Seyyed Javad Seyyed-Zadeh • Ladislav Šimo • Daniel E. Sonenshine • Morgan Sparey • Frederic Stachurski • Snorre Stuen • Matias Pablo Szabó • Mike Teglas • Sam R. • Saravanan Thangamani • Georgia Titcomb • Attila J. Trájer • Michael Turell • Rika Umemiya-Shirafuji • Dana L. Vanlandingham • Laurence Vial • Margarita Villar • André B. Wilke • G. R. Wint • Zbigniew ZajacThis book brings together expert opinions from scientists to consider the evidence for climate change and its impacts on ticks and tick-borne infections. It considers what is meant by 'climate change', how effective climate models are in relation to ecosystems, and provides predictions for changes i... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022