Human Recognition in Unconstrained Environments: Using Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning Methods for Biometrics provides a unique picture of the complete ‘in-the-wild’ biometri
T-box Genes in Development and Disease looks at the genes encoding the T-box family of transcription factors function as key regulators of many important decision processes during embryonic and tissue
Clean Energy for Sustainable Development: Comparisons and Contrasts of New Approaches presents information on the fundamental challenge that the energy sector faces with regard to meeting the ever gro
Pharmacology in Drug Discovery and Development: Understanding Drug Response, Second Edition is an introductory resource illustrating how pharmacology can be used to furnish the tools necessary to anal
Human Vaccines: Emerging Technologies in Design and Development discusses the advances in molecular biology, biophysics, and informatics-among other disciplines-that have provided scientists with the
A Comprehensive Guide to Toxicology in Nonclinical Drug Development, Second Edition is a valuable reference designed to provide a complete understanding of all aspects of nonclinical toxicology in the
Introduction to Business Analytics using Simulation employs an innovative strategy to teach business analytics. It uses simulation modeling and analysis as mechanisms to introduce and link predictive
Advances in Computers, the latest volume in the series published since 1960, presents detailed coverage of innovations in computer hardware, software, theory, design, and applications. In addition, it
This new volume of Current Topics in Developmental Biology covers mammalian preimplantation development, with contributions from an international board of authors. The chapters provide a comprehensive
Since its first volume in 1960, Advances in Computers has presented detailed coverage of innovations in computer hardware, software, theory, design, and applications. It has also provided contributors
Computational Finance Using C and C#: Derivatives and Valuation, Second Editionprovides derivatives pricing information for equity derivatives, interest rate derivatives, foreign exchange derivatives,
Foreign Direct Investment in Brazil: Post-Crisis Economic Development in Emerging Markets explores both the inward and outward ways foreign direct investment (FDI) can help Brazil sustain economic gro
Social Aspects of Drug Discovery, Development and Commercialization provides an insightful analysis of the drug discovery and development landscape as it relates to society. This book examines the sci
Advances in Computers carries on a tradition of excellence, presenting detailed coverage of innovations in computer hardware, software, theory, design, and applications.The book provides contributors
Relationship Inference with Familias and R: Statistical Methods in Forensic Genetics discusses the use of Familias and R software to understand genetic kinship of two or more DNA samples. This softwar
Bayesian Data Analysis in Ecology Using Linear Models with R, BUGS, and STANintroduces the Bayesian and frequentist methods of conducting data analyses. The book provides the theoretical background in
Genomic Control Process explores the biological phenomena around genomic regulatory systems that control and shape animal development processes, and which determine the nature of evolutionary processe
The first volume in this ground-breaking series focuses on the origins and early development of numerical cognition in non-human primates, lower vertebrates, human infants, and preschool children. The
The fourth book of a four-part series, Design Theory and Methods using CAD/CAE integrates discussion of modern engineering design principles, advanced design tools, and industrial design practices thr
Sustainable Economic Development: Resources, Environment, and Institutions presents 25 articles that lay the foundations of sustainable development in a way that facilitates effective policy design. T
Process Heat Transfer is a reference on the design and implementation of industrial heat exchangers. It provides the background needed to understand and master the commercial software packages used by
Data Mining Applications with R is a great resource for researchers and professionals to understand the wide use of R, a free software environment for statistical computing and graphics, in solving di
Neural Crest Cells: Evolution, Development and Disease summarizes discoveries of historical significance and provides in-depth, current analyses of the evolution of neural crest cells, their contribut
Genomic Biomarkers for Pharmaceutical Development: Advancing Personalized Health Care provides an in-depth review of the state of translational science across all stages of pharmaceutical development
Nonclinical Development of Novel Biologics, Biosimilars, Vaccines and Specialty Biologics is a complete reference devoted to the nonclinical safety assessment of novel biopharmaceuticals, biosimilars,
The genetic, molecular, and cellular mechanisms of neural development are essential for understanding evolution and disorders of neural systems. Recent advances in genetic, molecular, and cell biologi
Translational Neuroimaging: Tools for CNS Drug Discovery, Development and Treatment combines the experience of academic, clinical and industrial neuroimagers in a unique collaborative approach to prov
This new volume in the Current Topics in Developmental Biology series concentrates on Transcriptional Switches During Development. It includes chapters on such topics as Muscle diversity, Transcriptio
Zebrafish are widely considered an excellent model?system for vertebrate development. The embryo is transparent, thereby enabling visualization and use of labelling and transgenic approaches. Moreover
This special issue is among the first volumes to examine the topic of early development in children with neurogenetic disorders associated with intellectual disability. It includes discussions of theo
In recent years, a number of molecular pathways and cellular processes that are essential for normal vertebrate development have been implicated in cancer initiation and progression. In this volume, l
Volume 38 of the Advances in Child Development and Behavior series is concerned with the development of memory in the first years of life. It covers an introduction to normative development of memory
Volume 39 of the Advances in Child Development and Behavior series is concerned with Developmental Disorders and Interventions. This?volume provides an overview of contemporary research into cognitive
This volume?comprehensively covers?new technologies?and methodologies that have appeared for the study of mouse development.??This volume is Part B?of an update?of volume 225, Guide to Techniques in M
17 years have passed since the first edition of the Guide to Techniques in Mouse Development (volume 225) was published. During this time development of technology used to investigate mouse developme
This volume comprehensively covers new technologies and methodologies that have appeared for the study of mouse development. This volume is the first of a 2 part update of volume 225, Guide to Techni
Bayesian statistics has exploded into biology and its sub-disciplines such as ecology over the past decade. The free software program WinBUGS and its open-source sister OpenBugs is currently the only
This edited textbook will be appropriate for use in advanced undergraduate and graduate level courses and will serve as a comprehensive and timely introduction to the field of adolescent development,
Linear Algebra: An Introduction With Mathematica uses a matrix-based presentation and covers the standard topics any mathematician will need to understand linear algebra while using Mathematica. Devel
Volume 37 of the Advances in Child Development and Behavior series includes ?? chapters that highlight some of the most recent research in developmental and educational psychology. A wide array of top