BOOKS with Alphabet C (Ca, Cb,Cc, Cd, Ce…... )

Overview: ETAPS 2005 was the eighth instance of the European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software. ETAPS is an annual federated conference that was established in 1998 by combining a number of existing and new conf- ences. This year it comprised ?ve conferences (CC, ESOP, FASE, FOSSACS, TACAS), 17 satellite workshops (AVIS, BYTECODE, CEES, CLASE, CMSB, COCV, FAC, FESCA, FINCO, GCW-DSE, GLPL, LDTA, QAPL, SC, SLAP, TGC, UITP), seven invited lectures (not including those that were speci?c to the satellite events), and several tutorials. We received over 550 submissions to the ?ve

Overview: Contemporary cultural studies have marginalized "agency," namely the power of people to shape social life. Here, Stephen Tumino offers a new materialist challenge to these tendencies and articulates an internationalist cultural theory that puts global agency in the forefront of cultural analysis.978-1-349-29160-1978-0-230-11702-0

Overview: Addresses the unique topic of relationship between urban interaction design, participatory and smart urbanism, and open innovation.Presents contributions from multiple disciplines, with most chapters .Edited by thought leaders in the fields of urban informatics and urban interaction design, this book brings together case studies and examples from around the world to discuss the role that urban interfaces, citizen action, and city making play in the quest to create and maintain not only secure and resilient, but productive, sustainable and viable urban environments. The book debates t

Overview: Offers a novel approach for developing and maintaining a productive ecosystem – a co-innovation platform.Illustrates how to create and capture value from a co-innovation platform.Provides readers with.Strategies and practices for growing ecosystems are increasingly important in shaping industries and markets. Sustaining productive innovation is not just about you. It depends on others as well as your willingness and ability to collaborate effectively. This book is about how to use, as well as develop, a co-innovation platform to accelerate innovation and sustain ecosystem growth. It

Overview: Includes supplementary material: .This book describes the iterative steps that were successfully undertaken to develop adaptation measures to climate change in two Vietnamese provinces. The methodology used to develop the scientific basis and the societal agreement of the need to adapt to climate change is applicable also to other regions in Vietnam, Asia and worldwide..The uncertainties of climate change models make it difficult to justify investments to finance protection from uncertain impacts. Setting out with the projected climate change impacts in Vietnam, which is one of the m

Overview: Taking De Lauretis‘ proposition that popular cinema is a ‘technology of gender‘ the book explores the representation of women and the readerly activity of female audience members in respect of a group of eighteen films successful at the British box office between 1945 and 1965. A method for the analysis of fictional characters is presented and the discursive context within which contemporary meanings were formed is explored through reference to the press, particularly that addressed to a female readership.978-1-349-21961-2

Overview: Practical examples on how to use models for designing lithium-ion cells.Case studies from Industry experts & automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).In depth discussion of implementing batt.This edited volume, with contributions from the Computer Aided Engineering for Batteries (CAEBAT) program, provides firsthand insights into nuances of implementing battery models in actual geometries. It discusses practical examples and gaps in our understanding, while reviewing in depth the theoretical background and algorithms. Over the last ten years, several world-class academics, a

Overview: ‘Friends of China can help her best by maintaining broad but not uncritical support and striving for a deeper understanding of this ancient culture and the political and economic structure of the nation. Professor Gao‘s book is a major contribution to this process.‘ - Sir Edward Heath What are the reasons behind China‘s new move to reform? What has been experienced and what lessons can now be drawn? Is China facing new problems in its reform road? What of its future? Professor Gao, one of China‘s leading reformers, examines and authoritatively assesses China‘s reform over the last fo

Overview: Alfred Schutz devoted his life to a clarification of the foun­ dations of the social sciences. His first formulation of the perti­ nent problems is contained in DER SINNHAFTE AUFBAu DER SOZIALEN WELT, EINE EINLEITUNG IN DIE VERSTEHENDE SOZIOLOGIE, now available in a second unrevised German edition with an English translation in preparation. Since I932, the date of this work, Alfred Schutz pursued painstaking and detailed investigations of issues which arose in connection with his early endeavors. These investigations were originally published as a series of essays and monographs over

Overview: Chemie für Pharmazeuten leicht verständlich und lerngerecht.Optimal für die schnelle und zuverlässige Prüfungsvorbereitung.Exakt am aktuellen Gegenstandskatalog orientiert.Includes supplementary materChemie für Pharmazeuten leicht verständlich und topaktuell! Auch die fünfte, komplett überarbeitete und grundlegend aktualisierte Auflage dieses bewährten Klassikers ermöglicht Studenten der Pharmazie, die im gültigen Gegenstandskatalog (GK) geforderten Kenntnisse der Allgemeinen, Anorganischen und Organischen Chemie schnell, zuverlässig und gründlich zu erwerben. Alle prüfungsrelevanten

Overview: Silicon-On-Insulator (SOI) CMOS technology has been regarded asanother major technology for VLSI in addition to bulk CMOS technology.Owing to the buried oxide structure, SOI technology offers superiorCMOS devices with higher speed, high density, and reduced second ordereffects for deep-submicron low-voltage, low-power VLSI circuitsapplications. In addition to VLSI applications, and because of itsoutstanding properties, SOI technology has been used to realizecommunication circuits, microwave devices, BICMOS devices, and evenfiber optics applications. ..CMOS VLSI Engineering: Silicon-O

Overview: Introduces a new algorithm for color images segmentation, based on a hexagonal grid, with very good results.Covers a high number of experiments effectuated on a database with thousands of color medica.Creating New Medical Ontologies for Image Annotation. focuses on the problem of the medical images automatic annotation process, which is solved in an original manner by the authors. All the steps of this process are described in detail with algorithms, experiments and results. The original algorithms proposed by authors are compared with other efficient similar algorithms. .In addition

Overview: Gathers extensive expertise from around the globe.Presents evidence-based diagnostic and therapeutic guidelines.Covers long-term effects, physical therapy and prevention as well as non-orthopedic cond.This book comprehensively discusses the medical aspects of sports climbing, a still young but emerging sport, which will be one of the disciplines at the Tokyo Olympics.  Its rapid development from niche to popular sport has been accompanied by an increase in the number of climbing-sports-specific injuries and has attracted growing interest within the sports medicine community..Gatherin

Overview: Urban development cooperation needs innovative solutions. Despite many efforts, international assistance has failed to address the challenges faced by cities in developing countries. This book seeks to raise awareness about the value of corporate social responsibility as a tool in urban development assistance.978-1-349-35749-9978-0-230-23667-7

Overview: Highlights a new wage series for builders and labourers that changes existing views of London as a ‘high wage economy’.Provides new research on business organisation and contracting in the early moder.This book presents a new economic history of London construction in the early modern period. Drawing on extensive archival material from key sites such as St Paul’s Cathedral and London Bridge, it describes the organization of contracts and work on large-scale ‘extraordinary’ projects and maintenance contracts in the city during a key period of architectural and organizational developme

Overview: Im Rahmen der Debatte um die Corporate-Governance wird die Offenlegung der Bezüge von Mitgliedern der Unternehmensleitung kontrovers diskutiert. Einerseits erlaubt Gehaltstransparenz den Anteilseignern eine bessere Kontrolle der Geschäftsleitung, andererseits könnte die Offenlegungspolitik zu einer Aufwärtsspirale der Gehälter führen. ..Anhand eines spieltheoretischen Modells in Form einer Turnierentlohnung untersucht Silvia Passardi-Allmendinger mögliche Auswirkungen subjektiver Empfindungen wie Neid oder Triumph auf die Effizienz von Unternehmen. Sie zeigt, dass die Offenlegung von

Overview: So können Sie Ihr Unternehmen nachhaltig sichern.Das erste deutsche Buch zur Entwicklung einer Cyberstrategie.Lernen Sie die nicht-technische Bedrohungslage Ihres Unternehmens einzuschätzen.So entwick.Die Autoren beschreiben in diesem Buch, wie eine Cybersicherheitsstrategie entwickelt und umgesetzt wird. Dabei beleuchten sie die geopolitischen Einflüsse wie auch die organisatorischen und technischen Rahmenbedingungen.  .Cyberrisiken entstehen durch den Einsatz von Informationstechnologien, beinhalten aber auch organisatorische und technische Risiken und sind somit nicht nur ein Prob

Overview: Addresses the implementation of green-energy technology from a technological to a national level..Features illustrative case studies of developing countries..Written by experts..Includes supplementary.The latest scientific knowledge on climate change indicates that higher greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere through unchecked emissions will provoke severe climate change and ocean acidification. Both impacts can fundamentally alter environmental structures on which humanity relies and have serious consequences for the food chain among others. Climate change therefore poses

Overview: Modern computer technology has opened up several new possibilities for optimizing the administration of educational and psychological tests. In computer adaptive testing (CAT), tests are automatically tailored to the proficiency level of the individual examinees. Currently, nearly all large-scale testing programs in the western world are already adaptive or in the process of becoming so. Written by active CAT researchers from Europe and North America, the chapters offer a comprehensive introduction to the latest developments in the theory and practice of CAT. The book can be used bot

Overview: This is a self-contained introduction to algebraic curves over finite fields and geometric Goppa codes. There are four main divisions in the book. The first is a brief exposition of basic concepts and facts of the theory of error-correcting codes (Part I). The second is a complete presentation of the theory of algebraic curves, especially the curves defined over finite fields (Part II). The third is a detailed description of the theory of classical modular curves and their reduction modulo a prime number (Part III). The fourth (and basic) is the construction of geometric Goppa codes