BOOKS with Alphabet G (Ga, Gb,Gc, Gd, Ge…... )

Overview: Updated state-of-the-art on the current state of gamification design.New approach to gamify learning environments that can be used with any educational theory.New approach to use data-driven algorithmHave you ever wondered how to best add game-like elements to your (online) courses? What makes some game features desirable, and others boring? This book covers gamification design in educational domains. It is aimed at practitioners, researchers and academics alike. Gamification design is a recent and relevant topic in many domains; however, it is not well explored in the domain of educ

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Overview: The first book to provide a concise but yet complete history of gears.Sheds new light on the historical development of machine science.Addresses historians of science and engineers alikeThis book provides a compact history of gears, by summarizing the main stages of their development and the corresponding gradual acquisition of engineering expertise, from the antiquity to the Renaissance and the twentieth century. This brief history makes no claim to be exhaustive, since the topic is so extensive, complex and fascinating that it deserves an entire encyclopedia. Despite its brevity, t

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Overview: Als Fortführung und Erweiterung des 1989 erschienenen Buches "GIS-Technologie" beleuchtet dieses Werk die Grundlagen der Modellierung von Geoinformation in Datenbanken und informationsverarbeitenden Systemen. Damit spricht es einen breiten Personenkreis aus der Geographie, dem Vermessungswesen, den angewandten Geowissenschaften und auch aus den Informationswissenschaften an, der sich ein Bild vom aktuellen Wissensstand der Geoinformatik machen will. Der Bogen der behandelten Themen spannt sich vom Modellieren von Geo-Objekten im Raum bis zu ihrer Schematisierung in Datenbanken vor de

Overview: Examines the social, organizational and economic aspects of gender studies in business and economics.Features selected papers presented at the 2017 Ipasia, Scientific Observatory for Gender Studies AnThis volume presents current research on gender studies in thespecific context of the knowledge economy. Featuring contributions fromthe 2017 Annual Ipazia, the Scientific Observatory for Gender StudiesWorkshop on Gender, this book investigates gender issues and femaleentrepreneurship from social, economic, corporate, organizational, andmanagement perspectives, with particular emphasis o

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Overview: Drawing on case studies across the Asia-Pacific region, Gaming in Social, Locative and Mobile Media explores the ‘playful turn‘ in contemporary everyday life, and the role of mobile devices, games and social media in this transformation.978-1-349-45353-5978-1-137-30142-0

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Overview: In this volume we present the accepted contributions to the Sixth European Conference on Genetic Programming (EuroGP 2003) which took place at the University of Essex, UK on 14-16 April 2003. EuroGP is now a well-established conference and, without any doubt, the most important international event - voted to Genetic Programming occurring in Europe. The proceedings have all been published by Springer-Verlag in the LNCS series. EuroGP began as an - ternational workshop in Paris, France in 1998 (14–15 April, LNCS 1391). Sub- quently the workshop was held in G¨ oteborg, Sweden in 1999 (2

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Overview: To what extent is South Africa affected by G8 economies and BRIC growth shocks? This book identifies channels that amplify these shock effects, the relevance of third country transmission effects and the effects of the first and second rounds of US quantitative easing. The changing reactions of South African variables over time to financial shocks emanating from the US and selected countries in the Euro area, is presented. The book quantifies the effects of capital flow shocks, determines the counterfactuals of asset prices and economic growth variables, and compares the contribution

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Overview: The International Gesture Workshops (GW) are interdisciplinary events for those researching gesture-based communication across the disciplines. The focus of these events is a shared interest in understanding gestures and sign language in their many facets, and using them for advancing human–machine interaction. Since 1996, International Gesture Workshops have been held roughly every second year, with fully reviewed proceedings published by Springer. The International Gesture Workshop GW 2009 was hosted by Bielefeld University’s Center for Interdisciplinary Research (ZiF – Zentrum für

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Overview: Represents the first book-length study of the work and legacy of the famed West End actor manager George Alexander since the 1930s.Sheds new light on the figure of the actor manager.Examines previouslIn the first book-length study of the work and legacy of West End actor-manager George Alexander since the 1930s, .George Alexander and the Work of the Actor Manager. examines the key part this figure played in presenting new drama by authors including Oscar Wilde and Henry James. The book sheds new light on the figure of the actor-manager, assessing in detail the influence of Alexander

Overview: Has a simplified holistic structure, making it easy to use as a single resource.Brings together the separate dimensions of territorial rights in one comprehensive volume.Breaks down traditional barrie.This major reference work is a single-volume Encyclopedia that consolidates existing knowledge about territorial rights with new developments in academic scholarship. It contains more than 500 entries which combine concepts and theoretical arguments with concise, up-to-the-minute, graphic summaries of practical disputes about immigration, natural resources, secession, minority rights, b