This book contains selected papers from the Fourth International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering, held at Instituto Superior Tecnico, Technical University of Lisbon, Portugal
Inviting children to explore the innovation and physical science behind structures the world depends on, this interactive book contains trivia and fun facts that illustrate engineering ingenuity and a
International comparison of health system performance has become increasingly popular, made possible by the rapidly expanding availability of health data. This book offers an important summary of the
Inviting children to explore the innovation and physical science behind structures the world depends on, this interactive book contains trivia and fun facts that illustrate engineering ingenuity and a
Glyco-engineering is being developed as a method to control the composition of carbohydrates and to enhance the pharmacological properties of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) and other proteins. In Glyco
Most of the many books on financial engineering pay little attention to the statistical aspects, says Remillard (business management, U. of Montreal), so he guides existing and future practitioners th
In The Globalization of Irish Traditional Song Performance Susan Motherway examines the ways in which performers mediate the divide between local and global markets by negotiating this dichotomy in pe
Information engineering and applications is the field of study concerned with constructing information computing, intelligent systems, mathematical models, numerical solution techniques, and using com
By assembling the largest collection of KPIs in a single book, The KPI Institute provides a powerful practice based learning tool.The KPI Compendium lists over 20,000 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Complete guide to methods, techniques and technologies of model-based engineering design for developing robust electronic systemsGives a toolbox of methods and models to choose from for the task at ha
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed workshop proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Medical Computer Vision, MCV 2012, held in Nice, France, October 2012 in conjunction with the
This issue focuses on connections between performance management and evaluation, a contentious topic at the moment. It does so by placing evaluation and monitoring under the overarching concept of per
This innovative work critically studies the contemporary problems of one segment of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education. The lack of a diverse U.S.-based pool of talent enterin
Women continue to comprise a small minority of students in engineering education and subsequent employment, despite the numerous initiatives over the past 25 years to attract and retain more women in
The foundation for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education begins in the early years. This book provides more than ninety activities and learning center ideas that seamlessl
Media structures play an important role in explaining media performance. The research on media systems, institutions and organizations developed significantly over the last decade.
For sport scientists, athletes, coaches, physicians, physical therapists, and students, Hausswirth (recovery and nutrition guidelines, National Institute of Sport, Expertise and Performance, France) a
The aim of this book is to promote interaction between Engineering, Finance and Insurance, as there are many models and solution methods in common for solving real-life problems in these three topics.
International Symposium on Engineering under Uncertainty: Safety Assessment and Management (ISEUSAM - 2012) is organized by Bengal Engineering and Science University, India during the first week of Ja
This volume focuses on the highly debated topic of theatrical translation, one brought on by a renewed interest in the idea of performance and translation as a cooperative effort on the part of the tr
Markets for Water: Potential and Performance dispels many of the myths surrounding water markets and gives readers a comprehensive picture of the way that markets have developed in different parts of
Including Western music from the medieval period to the present day, Anthology for Analysis and Performance: For Use in the Theory Classroom provides a vast repertory of scores for study in the music
Information engineering and applications is the field of study concerned with constructing information computing, intelligent systems, mathematical models, numerical solution techniques, and using com
Information engineering and applications is the field of study concerned with constructing information computing, intelligent systems, mathematical models, numerical solution techniques, and using com
The integration of virtual engineering methods into 3D-CAD based development processes in the automotive industry leads to increased requirements, concerning the software packages as well as regarding
Due to the role of software systems in safety-critical applications and in the satisfaction of customers and organizations, the development of efficient software engineering is essential.Designing, En
With the ultimate goal of systematically and robustly defining the specific perturbations necessary to alter a cellular phenotype, systems metabolic engineering has the potential to lead to a complete
With a variety of media types, multimedia data engineering has emerged as a new opportunity to create techniques and tools that empower the development of the next generation of multimedia databases a
The publication of Performance Studies: An Introduction was a defining moment for the field. Richard Schechner's pioneering textbook provides a lively and accessible overview of the full range of perf
"Preface We are pleased to present you with this collection of material that captures a snapshot of the rich history of practice in Contemporary High Performance Computing. As evidenced in the chapter
The publication of Performance Studies: An Introduction was a defining moment for the field. Richard Schechner's pioneering textbook provides a lively and accessible overview of the full range of perf
If a network is not secure, how valuable is it? Introduction to Computer Networks and Cybersecurity takes an integrated approach to networking and cybersecurity, highlighting the interconnections so t
Chinese engineers contribute to a systematic and comprehensive introductory textbook on computer modeling for injection molding, the most important process in manufacturing plastic products. After set
This book provides guidance to those wishing to create enzyme variants. It covers such topics as a simple method for generating site-specific mutations within bacterial chromosomes and the engineering
Sarasate was renowned as both a violinist and a composer of works based on Spanish airs and dances. This performance edition contains three of his best and most difficult pieces for violin and piano,
This is the first book of a four part series, which aims at integrating discussion of modern engineering design principles, advanced design tools, and industrial design practices throughout the design
Turn your daily driver, weekend fun ride, or track car into a corner-carving performance machine.?From planning a course of modifications to installing parts to tuning handling characteristics, High-P
For sport science professionals, qualitative movement diagnosis (QMD) is a critical skill in helping individuals improve performance or reduce injury risk. This edition focuses on the processes behind
"The World's Greenest Buildings provides the first way to compare building performance, using cost and energy use data that has been verified by independent third parties and to understand how buildin
Reverse engineering in control design proposes practical approaches to build a standard H8 problem taking into account an initial controller. Such approaches allow to mix various control objectives an
