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Overview: The six-volume set LNCS 8579-8584 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Computational Science and Its Applications, ICCSA 2014, held in Guimarães, Portugal, in June/July 2014. The 347 revised papers presented in 30 workshops and a special track were carefully reviewed and selected from 1167. The 289 papers presented in the workshops cover various areas in computational science ranging from computational science technologies to specific areas of computational science such as computational geometry and security.978-3-319-09128-0978-3-319-09129-7Se

Overview: Describes geomorphological diversities of the eastern shorelines of India.Offers cases in techniques to assess coastal sensitivity to climate change.Utilizes innovative remote sensing and GIS techniqu.This contributed volume assesses the state and future of India’s East Coast through a wide variety of chapters grouped by methodology and approach. Part I: Assessment through Geomorphological Approaches describes geomorphological diversities of the eastern shorelines of India, Coastal Modelling System- SMC and morphodynamics of Odisha coast, Paleo shorelines and beach ridge chenier form

Overview: Covers the topics of ‘Click Chemistry’ and ‘Bioorthogonal Chemistry’.Brings together the fundamental and applied aspects of click chemistry.Discusses applications ranging from chemical biology to cata.This book comprehensively covers the fundamentals and latest advancements in the area of click chemistry. It discusses notable applications of click chemistry in various emerging areas ranging from chemical biology to catalysis and from medicinal chemistry to material sciences. Various topics covered in this book are catalysis in regioselectivity in click chemistry, organocatalysis in t

Overview: In-depth discussion over the entire field of tumor immunotherapy, past, present, and future.Comprehensive list of contributors discussing a broad range of topics.The field is very active with many resThis work will provide a historical perspective on tumor immunotherapy, discuss fundamental mechanisms of failed tumor rejection, look at passive strategies to boost anti-tumor immunity, as well as have an in-depth look at active strategies to boost anti-tumor immunity.978-1-4899-9343-4978-1-4614-4732-0

Overview: Presents innovative findings in the field of turbulent duct flows.Combines experiments and numerical simulations to provide an in-depth analysis.Puts forward cutting-edge findings on drag reduction vi.This book presents several new findings in the field of turbulent duct flows, which are important for a range of industrial applications. It presents both high-quality experiments and cutting-edge numerical simulations, providing a level of insight and rigour rarely found in PhD theses. .The scientific advancements concern the effect of the Earth’s rotation on large duct flows, the expe

Overview: Thoroughly updated and expanded new edition.Systematic approach regarding the preparation, characterization and application of these materials.Almost 2000 references to the scientific literature.IncluThis second edition of a well-received volume has been thoroughly updated and expanded to cover the most recent developments. Coverage now includes additional polymers such as polyindole and polyazines, composites of polymers with carbon nanotubes, metals, and metal oxides, as well as bending-beam techniques for characterization. Again, the author provides a systematic survey of the know

Overview: Includes supplementary material: 978-3-540-23149-3978-3-540-30103-5Series ISSN 0302-9743 Series E-ISSN 1611-3349

Overview: First book to address Cooperation in Wireless Networks.First class authors offering their best research fields.Compendium in Cooperation in Wireless Networks, wide and deep coverage.Good balance betwe.Cooperation in Wireless Networks: Principles and Applications covers the underlying principles of cooperative techniques as well as several applications demonstrating the use of such techniques in practical systems. The work is written in a collaborative manner by several authors from Asia, America, and Europe. Twenty chapters introduce and discuss in detail the main cooperative strateg

Overview: This volume examines various motivations, goals, mechanisms, outcomes and challenges associated with cross-border collaboration in higher education.A remarkable study of the delivery of citizenship edThis book examines issues that have emerged as higher education systems and individual institutions across East Asia confront and adapt to the changing economic, social, and educational environments in which they now operate. The book’s focus is on how higher education systems learn from each other and on the ways in which they collaborate to address new challenges. The sub-theme that ru

Overview: Analyzes political change and demography.Introduces complexity theory.Explores Chinese demographics.This book uses complexity thinking to explore China’s demography and population-driven geopolitics within and beyond mainland China. From a multidisciplinary perspective, the book is relevant to the debates of Chinese demography studies and politics of contemporary China. It combines international relations approaches, demography research, and legal studies to conceive the recent demographic trends and social transformations in China and across the world. The book prioritizes the anthr

Overview: Examines the principles and mechanisms of gender discrimination in the workplace.Describes gender discrimination as a CSR problem.Presents and discusses the results of a major laboratory experiment inThisbook presents and deconstructs the existing explanations for the differentialcareer development of qualified men and women. It reframes the problem ofdiscrimination in the workplace as a matter of organizational ethics, socialresponsibility and compliance with existing equal opportunity laws. Sensitivepoints are identified where social biases, decision-makers‘ individual economicinte

Overview: An in-depth survey of regenerative heat exchangers, this bookchronicles the development and recent commercialization ofregenerative devices for cryogenic applications. Chapters coverhistorical background, concepts, practical applications, design data,and numerical solutions, providing the latest information forengineers to develop advanced cryogenic machines. The discussionsinclude insights into the operation of a regenerator; descriptions ofthe cyclic and fluid temperature distributions in a regenerator; datafor various matrix geometries and materials, including coarse and finebronz

Overview: Discusses communication technology both in theory and practice for IoV.Studies comprehensively on communication, computing, and perception as key technologies for IoV.Addresses security concern involv.This book focuses on the design, management, and cybersecurity of connected and autonomous vehicles under the umbrella of the Internet of Vehicles. Both principles and engineering practice are covered, from the design perspectives of communication, computing, and perception to ITS management. An in-depth study of a range of topics such as microscopic traffic behavior modeling and simula

Overview: Offers multi- and inter-disciplinary approaches to globalization studies.Brings together key world-systems scholars.Suggests avenues for further exploration - in its introduction, conclusion, and chap.This work explores essential debates on globalization and world-systems analysis. It begins with a review of theoretical insights from world-systems analysis and explains the evolution of its terminology. The book subsequently seeks to answer several important questions: When did globalization begin and what insights into contemporary globalization may be gained from older forms? How do

Overview: Fast-track conference proceedings.State-of-the-art research.Up-to-date resultsThis six-volume-set (CCIS 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236) constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Computing, Information and Control, ICCIC 2011, held in Wuhan, China, in September 2011. The papers are organized in two volumes on Innovative Computing and Information (CCIS 231 and 232), two volumes on Computing and Intelligent Systems (CCIS 233 and 234), and in two volumes on Information and Management Engineering (CCIS 235 and 236).978-3-642-24090-4978-3-642-24091-1Series ISSN

Overview: Examines, in detail, all of the main journals of the Congress for Cultural Freedom to provide a comprehensive understanding of the Congress’ cultural message and legacy..Brings together a group of intThis book explores the lasting legacy of the controversial project by the Congress for Cultural Freedom, funded by the CIA, to promote Western culture and liberal values in the battle of ideas with global Communism during the Cold War.  One of the most important elements of this campaign was a series of journals published around the world: .Encounter, Preuves, Quest, Mundo Nuevo., and ma

Overview: Provides a comprehensive account of ocular prosthetics.Explains patient evaluation and techniques for making and fitting ocular prostheses.Describes socket complications.Includes advice for patients a.This is the first textbook to offer a comprehensive account of ocular prosthetics and the evidence used to underpin and support this field of healthcare. It does so by bringing together information from ophthalmology, prosthetic eye and contact lens literature, and from experts actively engaged in these fields..The book describes the psychological, anatomical and physiological aspects o

Overview: Includes supplementary material: .Includes supplementary material: .This book analyzes the status quo concerning waste generation and management systems in Thailand and other developing countries with similar problems. It addresses municipal, electronic, industrial and hazardous wastes, as well as management instruments, and key factors shaping the progress of waste management as a whole. The book highlights lessons learnt from various successful efforts to overcome these problems in Thailand, and offers recommendations for promoting sustainable waste management systems in Thailand a

Overview: The development of water resources has proceeded at an amazing speed around the world in the last few decades. The hydraulic engineer has played his part: in constructing much larger artificial channels than ever before, larger and more sophisticated control structures, and systems of irrigation, drainage and water supply channels in which the flow by its nature is complex and unsteady requiring computer-based techniques at both the design and operation stage. It seemed appropriate to look briefly at some of the developments in hydraulic design resulting from this situation. Hence th

Overview: Covers burning issues of climate change research related to the entire Indian Himalaya region.Provides a wide range of topics related to climate change, cryosphere, planning, and policies.Attracts a l.This book provides the world community with the most up-to-date and comprehensive scientific and technical knowledge based on climate change impact assessment, adaptation and mitigation strategies in the Indian Himalayan region. It identifies major issues related to climate change on environmental sustainability, focusing on impact measurement, policy, adaptation and mitigation strategi