Describes how to make economic decisions regading safety in the chemical and process industries Covers both technical risk assessment and economic aspects of safety decision-making Suitable for both
Bioinformatics and Computer Science provides a completely fresh exploration of bioinformatics, which investigates the interrelationship between bioinformatics, biology and computer science and explore
Bioinformatics and Computer Science provides a completely fresh exploration of bioinformatics, which investigates the interrelationship between bioinformatics, biology and computer science and explore
This practical text provides an overview of the adverse consequences of health information technology (HIT) and its impact on patient safety. Specific cases of errors and risks related to various type
Learn how to pass the New York City School Safety Agent Exam. The number of candidates taking the exam has increased dramatically in recent years, reflecting the challenges of the job market. In order
Get ready for your AP Computer Science exam with this straightforward, easy-to-follow study guideThe new addition to McGraw-Hill’s popular test prep series —5 Steps to a 5: AP Computer Science 2017 pr
"Learn tips about online safety for coders in this kid-friendly, easy-to-follow book, featuring real-world examples and fun illustrations. Online and offline activities also boost learning and skills.
"Have you ever wondered where the term debugging comes from? Learn about Grace Hopper, a computer scientist and U.S. Navy Rear Admiral, known for her contributions to the early development of computer
This book provides readers with an exploration of ways to reduce the rate of false convictions in the criminal justice system. The criminal justice system should be seen as a Safety-Critical System, s
A reference on drug metabolism and metabolite safety in the development phase, this book reviews the analytical techniques and experimental designs critical for metabolite studies. It features case st
The 2nd edition provides an update of information since the publication of the first edition including best practices for managing process safety developed by industry as well as incorporate the addit
Accident prevention is a common thread throughout every workplace, yet keeping employee safety and health knowledge current is a continual challenge for all employers. Ergonomics and human factors kno
From Chernobyl to Fukushima, have we come full circle, where formalisation has replaced ambiguity and a decadent style of management, to the point where it is becoming counter-productive? Safety cultu
The Safety Critical Systems Handbook: A Straightforward Guide to Functional Safety: IEC 61508 (2010 Edition), IEC 61511 (2015 Edition) & Related Guidance, Fourth Edition, presents the latest on th
This edited book presents scientific results of the 15th IEEE/ACIS International Conference on Computer and Information Science (ICIS 2016) which was held on June 26– 29 in Okayama, Japan. The aim of
Written with both students and career fire service professionals in mind, Fire and Emergency Services Safety and Survival incorporates the FESHE guidelines and outcomes for the Principles of Fire and
This book is designed to establish the foundation of Computer Networking and to build different models through simulation and performance analysis using NS2. It describes the Computer Networking Simul
The report categorizes school safety technologies, summarizes research on school violence, presents six case studies of innovative technologies, and summarizes experts’ views of technologies and safet
This detailed volume examines computer-aided drug discovery (CADD), a crucial component of modern drug discovery programs that is widely utilized to identity and optimize bioactive compounds for the d
This book represents a timely overview of advances in systems safety and security, based on selected, revised and extended contributions from the 2nd and 3rd editions of the International Workshop on
Food safety and quality control are two very important aspects of the food industry. This innovative and comprehensive book integrates the well-developed theory and practical applications of food scie
Food safety management as a discipline is concerned with the regulation of food production and storage processes in order to prevent potential health hazards and infections from contaminated food prod
In this age of rapid technological progress, the scope of computer and electronic engineering studies are vast. This book integrates the complex applications of computer engineering and electronics in
This book is aimed to provide a comprehensive insight into the field of computer science. Computer science is a multidisciplinary field that incorporates both theory and applications of computations.
Health and Safety Enforcement: Law and Practice has become the leading text for practitioners in this complex and growing branch of the law, providing an authoritative and practical guide to the key i
Designing the User Interface: Strategies for Effective Human-Computer Interaction 6/e, provides a comprehensive introduction to the dynamic field of human-computer interaction (HCI). An expanded aut
Provides knowledge, understanding and guidance to the detailed and complex requirements of health and safety legislation as applied to the construction industry. This book provides the knowledge, unde
Presents an introduction to the exhilarating world of game design. This book includes step-by-step tutorials that offer various aspects of designing and developing dynamic computer games.
Safety of RMAA works is an almost uncharted topic of rising importance internationally. Small construction contractors are particularly dependant on RMAA work, especially during times of recession, an
Safety is something that seems to be very simple -- but it is actually deceptively complicated, and so it is perhaps unsurprising that we are still struggling to get it right in the construction indus
The new ARM Edition of Computer Organization and Design features a subset of the ARMv8-A architecture, which is used to present the fundamentals of hardware technologies, assembly language, computer a
This book constitutes thoroughly revised and selected papers from the 10th International Joint Conference on Computer Vision, Imaging and Computer Graphics Theory and Applications, VISIGRAPP 2015, hel
Conceived in 1943, completed in 1945, and decommissioned in 1955, ENIAC (the Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer) was the first general-purpose programmable electronic computer. But ENIAC was
Accidents and cases of occupational ill-health are commonly associated with aspects of human behaviour and the potential for human error.Human Factors and Behavioural Safety is not written for psychol
This book on computer engineering is perfect for the tech-savvy reader interested in an exciting career. Readers will learn about how engineers design and construct the computer hardware people use ev
Focusing on geometric intuition, this widely adopted text gives students in film, gaming, or web design, a comprehensive, fundamental introduction to the mathematics of computer graphics, allowing the
Previously named A Dictionary of Computing, this bestselling dictionary has been renamed A Dictionary of Computer Science, and fully revised by a team of computer specialists, making it the most up-to
Computer-Hardware Evaluation of Mathematical Functions provides a thorough up-to-date understanding of the methods used in computer hardware for the evaluation of mathematical functions: reciprocals,
In addition microbial food safety risks from wildlife, the book focuses on the livestock-wildlife-environment interface, wildlife damage mitigation strategies, co-management of food safety and conserv