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Overview: The key book on outdoor thermal comfort index: UTCI (Universal Thermal Climate Index).Brings readers up-to-date with the latest applications, testing and studies of the UTCI.Of interest to urban plann.This book introduces the UTCI (Universal Thermal Climate Index) and summarizes progress in this area. The UTCI was developed as part of the European COST Action Program and first announced to the scientific community in 2009. Since then, a decade has followed of applicability tests and research results, as well as knowledge gained from applying the UTCI in human adaptation and thermal p

Overview: Explains the broad spectrum of Optics in a student-friendly way.Covers the entire syllabi of the undergraduate courses being taught at Universities.Gives adequate details of mathematical expressions t.This book is designed to serve as a textbook for courses offered to upper-undergraduate students enrolled in physics and explains the broad spectrum of optics in a student-friendly way. The textbook covers the entire syllabi of the undergraduate courses being taught at both national and international universities including adequate details of mathematical expressions to help students un

Overview: Essentials mit begleitendem Onlinekurs zu lernenden Organisationen.Hier finden Sie einen kurzen Einblick in den Online-Kurs: Das wichtigste Lernen findet nicht in Fortbildungen statt, sondern mitten im Arbeitsalltag. Jede Entscheidung, jeder Konflikt, jede Produktentwicklung, jedes Kund:innengespräch ist ein:e mächtige Lehrer:in. Lernen findet hierbei immer auf einer individuellen und einer kollektiven Ebene statt, soweit das System auf Lernen ausgerichtet ist. Lernende Organisationen ermöglichen es daher nicht nur Menschen, sich kontinuierlich zu entwickeln, sondern auch Produkten,

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Overview: The first book to systematically cover the issue of how to integrate network biology, systems biology and polypharmacology.The only book dealing with the proposal of a paradigm shift in drug discovery.This volume – for pharmacologists, systems biologists, philosophers and historians of medicine – points to investigate new avenues in pharmacology research, by providing a full assessment of the premises underlying a radical shift in the pharmacology paradigm. The pharmaceutical industry is currently facing unparalleled challenges in developing innovative drugs. While drug-developing sc

Overview: Introduces the concept of the victim community.Offers an innovative exploration of victimisation and victim identity through investigation of high profile crimes.Provokes discussion about the need forAlthough historically ignored, crime victims are now very firmly on the map. For politicians, newspapers, the media and the public at large, criminal injury and loss are a source of constant concern and anxiety. Criminologists and media analysts have studied much of this concern in recent years  but what has not been investigated is how communities experience high profile crimes and the

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Overview: provides examples of modern modelling applications.unusual collection of contributions from less traditional fields.The construction of mathematical models is an essential scientific activity. Mathematics has long been associated with developments in the exact sciences and engineering, but more recently mathematical modelling has been used to investigate complex systems that arise in many other fields. The contributors to this book demonstrate the application of mathematics to modern research topics in ecology and environmental science, health and medicine, phylogenetics and neural n

Overview: Offers hundreds of exercises that are highly relevant in the teaching of philosophy of mathematics.Presents the mathematical and philosophical background to those exercises.Supplements primary texts u.This book is based on two premises: one cannot understand philosophy of mathematics without understanding mathematics and one cannot understand mathematics without doing mathematics. It draws readers into philosophy of mathematics by having them do mathematics. It offers 298 exercises, covering philosophically important material, presented in a philosophically informed way. The exercise

Overview: Modernes Lehrbuch und Nachschlagewerk der gesamten Augenheilkunde.Neuauflage um Bildmaterial und aktuelle Themen erweitert.Präzise Praxis-Informationen sofort abrufbereit.Includes supplementary materi.Augenheilkunde. liefert ebenso ein umfassendes Nachschlagewerk wie einen praktisch orientierten Leitfaden für den klinisch tätigen Augenarzt. Das Gesamtgebiet der Ophthalmologie ist übersichtlich strukturiert und in Themenbereiche aufgeteilt, die Pathophysiologie, Differentialdiagnose und therapeutisches Vorgehen gleichermaßen berücksichtigen. Bereits die erste Auflage unterschied sich

Overview: Explores new approaches to, and new understandings of, arts performance practice through the processes of collaboration.Examines the role of the practitioner-researcher across a variety of art forms.EThis volume explores the issue of collaboration: an issue at the centre of Performance Arts Research. It is explored here through the different practices in music, dance, drama, fine art, installation art, digital media or other performance arts. Collaborative processes are seen to develop as it occurs between academic researchers in the creative arts and professional practitioners in co

Overview: This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Workshop on the Arithmetic of Finite Fields, WAIFI 2008, held in Siena, Italy, in July 2008. The 16 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 34 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on structures in finite fields, efficient finite field arithmetic, efficient implementation and architectures, classification and construction of mappings over finite fields, and codes and cryptography.978-3-540-69498-4978-3-540-69499-1Series ISSN 0302-9743 Series E-ISSN 1611-3349

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Overview: .The ten-volume set LNCS 15016-15025 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 33rd International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks and Machine Learning, ICANN 2024, held in Lugano, Switzerland, during September 17–20, 2024...The 294 full papers and 16 short papers included in these proceedings were carefully reviewed and selected from 764 submissions. The papers cover the following topics: ..Part I - theory of neural networks and machine learning; novel methods in machine learning; novel neural architectures; neural architecture search; self-organization; neural processes;

Overview: 978-1-4612-8279-2978-1-4613-0987-1

Overview: Provides varied examples for both novice and advanced practitioners.Features tables of sample data that enable traceability of the given results.Written in straightforward language.The importance of power system reliability is demonstrated when our electricity supply is disrupted, whether it decreases the comfort of our free time at home or causes the shutdown of our companies and results in huge economic deficits. .The objective of .Assessment of Power System Reliability. is to contribute to the improvement of power system reliability. It consists of six parts divided into twenty ch

Overview: In this work, Antony Alcock recounts the historical development of Europe from the Greek city states through to the 2000 Nice Treaty on European Integration and the attack on New York of 11 September 2001. This Short History of Europe is told simply and accessibly, yet provides the political, economic, social and cultural context for Europe‘s increasing integration, based on the three pillars of Greek political thought, Roman law and the Christian religion, including analysis of new material, Antony Alcock brings his history fully up-to-date looking at such issues as the collapse of

Overview: Overview chapters introduce the newcomer to the topic covered.Series covers hot topics of frontier research summarized by reputed scientists in the field.Volumes are useful and of relevance for a longMedicinal chemistry is both science and art. The science of medicinal chemistry offers mankind one of its best hopes for improving the quality of life. The art of medicinal chemistry continues to challenge its practitioners with the need for both intuition and experience to discover new drugs. Hence sharing the experience of drug research is uniquely beneficial to the field of medicinal

Overview: Presents representative and novel works done in Data Science, Semantic Web, Clustering and Classification.Offers expanded and reworked versions of selected papers presented at the EGC 2014 and EGC 201This book presents a collection of representative and novel work in the field of data mining, knowledge discovery, clustering and classification, based on expanded and reworked versions of a selection of the best papers originally presented in French at the EGC 2014 and EGC 2015 conferences held in Rennes (France) in January 2014 and Luxembourg in January 2015. The book is in three parts

Overview: This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Articulated Motion and Deformable Objects, AMDO 2008, held in Port d‘Andratx, Mallorca, Spain, in July 2008. The 36 revised full papers and 7 poster papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 64 submissions. The papers are organized in topical section on computer graphics: human modelling and animation, human motion: analysis, tracking, 3D reconstruction and recognition, multimodal user interaction: VR and ar, speech, biometrics, and advanced multimedia systems: standards, indexed vi