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Overview: Provides an affirmative approach to feminism and film.Explores case studies of films that are wilful to change the status quo, deconstructing the binary social distinctions created and reinforced by m.Fifty years of feminist thought have made the idea that women stay at home while men dominate the streets seem outdated; nevertheless, Ceuterick argues that theoretical considerations of gender, space, and power in film theory remain limited by binary models. Looking instead to more fluid models of spatial relations inspired by Sara Ahmed, Rosi Braidotti, and Doreen Massey, this book di

Overview: Wissenschaftlich-technische StudieAdelka Niels präsentiert eine Möglichkeit, um Theorien und Befunde der psychologischen Attributionsforschung für das informatische Fachgebiet der Mensch-Computer-Interaktion (MCI) zu adaptieren. In fünf aufeinander aufbauenden deutsch- und englischsprachigen Manuskripten beschreibt sie die Entwicklung einer Typologie computerbezogener Attributionsstile und erarbeitet damit einen neuen Ansatz mit dem Ziel, Nutzungsverhalten und -schwierigkeiten zu erklären. Darüber hinaus entwickelt und erprobt sie verschiedene standardisierte Erhebungsmethoden, anhan

Overview: Presents an intuitive and comprehensive view of AI, with emphasis on theory and applications of Deep Learning..Mathematical notation is simplified and various illustrations are used to convey conceptsThis book develops a conceptual understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Deep Learning and Machine Learning in the truest sense of the word. It is an earnest endeavor to unravel what is happening at the algorithmic level, to grasp how applications are being built and to show the long adventurous road in the future..An Intuitive Exploration of Artificial Intelligence. offers insight

Overview: Aktuelles Wissen in konzentrierter Form.Includes supplementary material: In diesem Essential erfahren Sie, wie Sie Ihr Unternehmen strategisch, organisatorisch und kommunikativ auf Krisensituationen vorbereiten und in einer akuten Krise professionell agieren. Gezeigt wird, wie Abläufe, Verantwortlichkeiten, Verständigungsketten und Leitfäden für die Kommunikatoren festgelegt werden und wie das Informationsbedürfnis von Stakeholdern erfüllt wird. Denn immer mehr Unternehmen sehen sich plötzlich mit abrupten externen und internen Veränderungen konfrontiert. Breiter Raum wird den Aufgab

Overview: Offers the first comprehensive, systematic and in-depth analysis of access and participation issues in Irish Higher Education.Critically examines the policies and the practical realities of access to This book explores the access and participation issues present within Higher Education in Ireland. It examines policy, pedagogy and practices in relation to widening participation and documents the progress and challenges encountered in furthering the ‘access agenda’ over the past two decades. Access has become an integral part of how Higher Education understands itself and how it explai

Overview: Proposes a new research-based model of care placing the whole person at its centre.Provides practical suggestions for improving every aspect of residential aged care.Includes personal stories from the.Spending the final chapter of your life in a nursing home is considered, by many, a fate worse than death. Others, however, have found that through enlightened, imaginative care even the frailest of lives can flourish. The key to such a transformation is to replace the constricting custodial centres of the past with a more informed, research-based approach. This book is timely, respondi

Overview: Covers the most relevant developments in analog-to-digital conversion, in a pedagogical framework suited for both graduate-level courses and professionals.Updates the first edition of this book to incThis textbook is appropriate for use in graduate-level curricula in analog to digital conversion, as well as for practicing engineers in need of a state-of-the-art reference on data converters.  It discusses various analog-to-digital conversion principles, including sampling, quantization, reference generation, nyquist architectures and sigma-delta modulation.  This book presents an over

Overview: Alle Grundlagen der ergonomischen Gestaltung von Exterior und Interior bei Automobilen.Wie kognitive Aspekte des Fahrens die Funktionalität heutiger Pkws beeinflussen.Fahrzeugauslegung, Package, Gesta.Ergonomie lehrt, wie Technik so zu gestalten ist, dass sie optimal an die Bedürfnisse, Wünsche und Eigenschaften des Nutzers angepasst ist. Es hat sich in diesem Zusammenhang der Begriff vom Mensch-Maschine-System etabliert. Sachsystematisch und mit detailliertem Blick auf die komplizierten technischen und wahrnehmungspsychologischen und methodischen Zusammenhänge werden in diesem Buch

Overview: .This tutorial book presents seven carefully revised lectures given at the 6th International School on Functional Programming, AFP 2008, in Heijen, The Netherlands in May 2008...The book presents the following seven, carefully cross-reviewed chapters, written by leading authorities in the field: Self-adjusting: Computation with Delta ML, spider spinning for dummies, from reduction-based to reduction-free normalization, libraries for generic programming in Haskell, dependently typed programming in agda, parallel and concurrent programming in Haskell and an iTask case study: a conferen

Overview: Reviews the applications of advanced polymers in a wide range of medical specialties.Includes an important introduction on polymer chemistry and properties.Bridges the gap between the research literatThe book provides an up-to-date overview of the diverse medical applications of advanced polymers. The book opens by presenting important background information on polymer chemistry and physicochemical characterization of polymers. This serves as essential scientific support for the subsequent chapters, each of which is devoted to the applications of polymers in a particular medical spec

Overview: First comprehensive survey on "Transgenic Art", "Bio-Art" and "Artificial-Life-Art".280 colour images provide a broad overview of these new developments in artArt, the Life Sciences, and the Humanities: In Search ofa Relationship Robert Ztuijnenberg Over the last decades there has been a distinctive effort in the arts to engage with science through participation in the actual practice of science. ‘ Exchange proj­ ects between artists and scientists, such as artist-in-lab projects, have become common and a large number oforganizations have emerged that stimulate and initiate collabora

Overview: State-of-the-art contents on applied biofilm research from diagnosis to treatment of biofilm related disease.Both bacterial and fungal biofilm issues are included.With contributions by international e.This book provides a survey of recent advances in the development of antibiofilm agents for clinical and environmental applications. The fact that microbes exist in structured communities called biofilms has slowly become accepted within the medical community. We now know that over 80% of all infectious diseases are biofilm-related; however, significant challenges still lie in our abili

Overview: This book offers in-depth analysis of parliamentary development set in a historical context informed by Africa‘s post-1990s democratic resurgence. In particular, it illustrates how African parliaments are caught between the twin processes of being part of the machinery of government while exercising the function of holding government accountable.978-1-349-53284-1978-1-4039-7930-8

Overview: Recent research on Grey Systems; contain the edited outcome of the 2009 IEEE International Conference on Grey Systems and intelligent Services (IEEE GSIS 2009), November 10 – 12, 2009, Nanjing, PR ChiThis book contains contributions by some of the leading researchers in the area of grey systems theory and applications. All the papers included in this volume are selected from the contributions physically presented at the 2009 IEEE International Conference on Grey Systems and Intelligent Services, November 11 – 12, 2009, Nanjing, Jiangsu, People’s Republic of China. This event was join

Overview: Uses R and RStudio software to plan, implement, and render an audit opinion that is legally and statistically defensible.Demonstrates how to build a risk assessment matrix that informs the conduct of .Today, information technology plays a pivotal role in financial control and audit: most financial data is now digitally recorded and dispersed among servers, clouds and networks over which the audited firm has no control. Additionally, a firm’s data—particularly in the case of finance, software, insurance and biotech firms— comprises most of the audited value of the firm. Financial audi

Overview: Addresses current challenges and advances in tissue engineering functionality and research efforts.Provides international perspective and expertise from researchers and scientists working on tissue enThe fourth volume in this series is a proceedings volume based on papers presented at the 5th. .Innovations in Regenerative Medicine and Cancer Research conference. Chapters are written by some of the most innovative minds in stem cell and tissue engineering research, and provide a comprehensive overview of papers from the most recent conference. The volume addresses tissue engineering p

Overview: This book is based on a number of systems concepts, of which the following are emphasized here: oThe interacting systems of society and the environment are dynamic and evolution­ ary oEvolution of these systems carries them through stages of differential stability and instability, continuity and discontinuity oAssociated with evolution and instability is structural change that is essentially irre­ versible oThe present is a stage of world transformation that may not have been equaled for decades or even centuries oPolicies and decisions must match the times, in the present case the s

Overview: Each chapter ends with a set of exercises.Provides a detailed exposition of optimal asymptotics results for strongly mixing sequences.English translation is an updated and revised edition.Includes sup.Presenting tools to aid understanding of asymptotic theory and weakly dependent processes, this book is devoted to inequalities and limit theorems for sequences of random variables that are strongly mixing in the sense of Rosenblatt, or absolutely regular...The first chapter introduces covariance inequalities under strong mixing or absolute regularity. These covariance inequalities are

Overview: Volume VIII of Acta Historiae Neerlandicae again presents studies on the history of the Low Countries which it is hoped will be of interest to foreign scholars. The intention has been to deal with a fairly long period, and many differing aspects, of the subject. So institutional, political, economic, social and cultural history all receive a fair share of attention, and together the studies cover a considerable number of centuries. It is, however, striking to note how even this restricted number of studies reflects prevailing viewpoints among today‘s Low Countries‘ historians. Clearl

Overview: Presents a new paradigm that allows modelling and analysis of software applications at an early stage of the design process.Covers foundational aspects before introducing guidelines and methodologies Inthe?eldofformalmethodsincomputerscience,concurrencytheoryisreceivinga constantlyincreasinginterest.Thisisespeciallytrueforprocessalgebra.Althoughit had been originally conceived as a means for reasoning about the semantics of c- current programs, process algebraic formalisms like CCS, CSP, ACP, ?-calculus, and their extensions (see, e.g., [154,119,112,22,155,181,30]) were soon used als