The core message of this book is: computer games best realise affective interaction. This book brings together contributions from specialists in affective computing, game studies, game artificial inte
This book looks at the application of computing to cultural heritage and how it can transform the way the human record can be transmitted and understood however, this has been going on for more than 7
Fourteen-year-old orphan Remmi Clearwater has a secret that could get her killed. For years, she has lived in the cavern lands of Penumbra, the dreariest land in a parallel world called Dreamearth, wh
Handbook of Humility brings together, for the first time in print, the major researchers who have studied humility empirically. Other writers reflect on the applications of humility in applied setting
Handbook of Humility brings together, for the first time in print, the major researchers who have studied humility empirically. Other writers reflect on the applications of humility in applied setting
This book offers an accessible guide to the financial aspects of launching and operating a high-tech business in such areas as engineering, computing, and science. It exp
This book provides a thorough overview of the Wisdom Web of Things (W2T), a holistic framework for computing and intelligence in an emerging hyper-world with a social-cyber¬physical space. Fast-evolvi
This textbook presents the concepts and tools necessary to understand, build, and implement algorithms for computing elementary functions (e.g., logarithms, exponentials, and the trigonometric functio
Seventy years have passed since the Korean Peninsula was divided by the United States and the Soviet Union into two occupation zones along the 38th parallel. On the Korean Peninsula, there now exists
""Majestic," "endangered", and "understudied" - terms typically applied to endangered species - apply equally, if paradoxically, to one of the greatest sources of pollution in twentieth-century Americ
The book introduces methods and applications in translational biomedical informatics, which include biomedical big data, cloud computing and algorithms for understanding omics data, imaging data, elec
“We [plan to open a portal into] an extra dimension. Out of this door might come something…unknown.” —Sergio Bertolucci, Director for Research and Scientific Computing at CERN CERN is easily one of th
Executive editor Graeme Dunphy, Professor of Translation at the University of Applied Sciences of Würzburg-Schweinfurt, GermanyThe Encyclopedia of Early Modern History offers 400 years of early modern
Using formulas simple enough to be applied using a pocket calculator, this book presents analytical methods for transient analysis. It examines the theory of numerical simulation methods, such as the
This book covers the basics of the biomaterials science, in particular as applied to bone tissue engineering. Considering the significant breadth of the field of biological sciences, the introductory
Forest mensuration – the science of measurement applied to forest vegetation and forest products – holds value for basic ecology as well as sustainable forest management. As demands on the world’s fo
Providing practical, immediately useful guidelines that can be applied directly to patient care, Handbook of Dialysis Therapy is a must-have resource for all dialysis caregivers. This new edition has
The term ?M-Health? is defined as ?mobile computing, medical sensor, and communications technologies for healthcare.? This book not only addresses the fundamentals and basics of M-Health but also rece
This book provides a timely review of strategies for coping with polluted ecosystems by employing bacteria, fungi and algae. It presents the vast variety of microbial technologies currently applied in
This book delves into two divergent, yet parallel themes; first is an examination of how educators can design the experiences of learning, with a focus on the learner and the end results of education;
Before The Computational Brain was published in 1992, conceptual frameworks for brain function were based on the behavior of single neurons, applied globally. In The Computational Brain, Patricia Ch
The Finite Element Method for Boundary Value Problems: Mathematics and Computationsbridges the gap between applied mathematics and application-oriented studies of FEM. Mathematically rigorous, it uses
The spiritual life is often compared to a race. Pastor Rob Fuquay sees a parallel between the flags used in A1:AG5 racing and the signals God sends us in our fast-paced lives. The purpose of Take the
The spiritual life is often compared to a race. Pastor Rob Fuquay sees a parallel between the flags used in A1:AG5 racing and the signals God sends us in our fast-paced lives. The purpose of Take the
Cyber-physical-social systems (CPSS) integrate computing, physical assets and human networks. Divided into the three application areas of the electric grid, this book describes state-of-the-art CPSS i
Acta Numerica is an annual publication containing invited survey papers by leading researchers in numerical mathematics and scientific computing. The papers present overviews of recent developments in their area and provide state-of-the-art techniques and analysis.
Ecosystems and Technology: Idea Generation and Content Model Processing, presents important new innovations in the area of management and computing. Innovation is the generation and application of new
This textbook introduces students to the study of contemporary international security.Key theories and concepts are presented in the introductory chapters, and applied to the case-studies and empirica
This textbook introduces students to the study of contemporary international security.Key theories and concepts are presented in the introductory chapters, and applied to the case-studies and empirica
The Routledge Handbook of English Language Teaching is the definitive reference volume for postgraduate students of Applied Linguistics, ELT and TESOL. 39 chapters cover inter-related themes progressi
The book focuses on single machine and parallel machine scheduling problems to minimize either the maximum completion time or the sum of completion times of all jobs, provided that the processing time
Digital forensics deals with the acquisition, preservation, examination, analysis and presentation of electronic evidence. Networked computing, wireless communications and portable electronic devices
This is the first book to introduce the irrational elliptic function series, providing a theoretical treatment for the smooth and discontinuous system and opening a new branch of applied mathematics.
This comprehensive encyclopedia covers all aspects of computer science, engineering, and technology. Its scope of work is structured using the ACM Computing Classification System (CCS) first published
Compressive sensing is a powerful tool that enables data reconstructions using fewer measurements than traditional approaches, and is now being applied to optical signaling and image acquisition for i
"This book offers the latest scholarly research on the use of applied mathematics to enhance the current trends and productivity in mechanical engineering, highlighting theoretical foundations, real-w
Conveyancing is designed for trainee solicitors studying applied land law on the Professional Practice Course in Ireland and will also be of benefit to practitioners. The manual offers complete covera
Routledge Applied Linguistics is a series of comprehensive textbooks, providing students and researchers with the support they need for advanced study in the core areas of English language and Applied
This book addresses the significant challenge in designing applications to effectively use high-performance computing architectures and offers methods to more effectively restructure applications to t
Computer scientists explore fundamental and applied research in geographical information systems (GIS) for students, instructors, researchers, and anyone interested in using or understanding such
