BOOKS with Alphabet I (Ia, Ib,Ic, Id, Ie…... )

Overview: Comprehensive analysis of the decision making process of the “nuclear sanctum”.Detailed examination of the sanctions - induced anomie and legitimacy crisis which expedited the decision to rollback.OffThis book presents the first full and systematic account of Iran’s nuclear program from 1979 to 2015. Throughout this time, foreign policy makers, intelligence experts, and scholars on the subject have repeatedly failed to understand the internal dynamics behind Iran‘s nuclear project and have underestimated the depth of the regime’s commitment to develop nuclear weapons. The author pres

Overview: This is the first book on creative business education and inclusivity.Fills pedagogical gaps within existing literature.Reflects the principles of SDG 10 and SDG 4.Creative Business Education is emerging rapidly to address the needs of the creative industries including digital media, journalism, advertisement, music, marketing, films,  fashion and sports business etc. Inclusive educational praxis, decolonial knowledge traditions and diverse curriculums are central to egalitarian economic development and human empowerment. As such, this edited volume explores how creative business edu

Overview: Presents an in-depth examination of children’s perceptions of indoor thermal comfort.Provides guidelines for creating questionnaires to assess those perceptions.Takes into account the psychological an.Providing a methodology for evaluating indoor thermal comfort with a focus on children, this book presents an in-depth examination of children’s perceptions of comfort. Divided into two sections, it first presents a history of thermal comfort, the human body and environmental parameters, common thermal comfort indexes, and guidelines for creating questionnaires to assess children’s perc

Overview: Examines the explicit and implicit link between intercultural competence and pragmatics.Features findings from a wide variety of foreign languages.Includes results from teachers working in a number of.This Open Access book examines the link between intercultural competence (IC) and pragmatics by asking frontline modern foreign language teachers in higher education teaching a variety of languages (e.g., Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Swedish) how they conceptualise intercultural competence and which skills, competences and knowledge they consider important in their

Overview: Includes updates on significant advances in the area of inverse problems.Considered to be the standard reference book in the field of inverse scattering theory.Brief discussions on the generalized lin.The inverse scattering problem is central to many areas of science and technology such as radar, sonar, medical imaging, geophysical exploration and nondestructive testing. This book is devoted to the mathematical and numerical analysis of the inverse scattering problem for acoustic and electromagnetic waves. .In this fourth edition, a number of significant additions have been made incl

Overview: Includes supplementary material: The two-volume set LNAI 10191 and 10192 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th Asian Conference on Intelligent Information and Database Systems, ACIIDS 2017, held in Kanazawa, Japan, in April 2017. The total of 152 full papers accepted for publication in these proceedings was carefully reviewed and selected from 420 submissions..They were organized in topical sections named: Knowledge Engineering and Semantic Web; Social Networks and Recommender Systems; Text Processing and Information Retrieval; Intelligent Database Systems; Intelligent Info

Overview: Includes supplementary material: Modern developments of Random Matrix Theory as well as pedagogical approaches to the standard core of the discipline are surprisingly hard to find in a well-organized, readable and user-friendly fashion. This slim and agile book, written in a pedagogical and hands-on style, without sacrificing formal rigor fills this gap. It brings Ph.D. students in Physics, as well as more senior practitioners, through the standard tools and results on random matrices, with an eye on most recent developments that are not usually covered in introductory texts. The foc

Overview: The use of sensors and instrumentation for measuring and control is growing at a very rapid rate in all facets of life in today‘s world. This Part II of Instrumentation: Theory and Practice is designed to provide the reader with essential knowledge regarding a broad spectrum of sensors and transducers and their applications. This textbook is intended for use as an introductory one-semester course at the junior level of an undergraduate program. It is also very relevant for technicians, engineers, and researchers who had no formal training in instrumentation and wish to engage in expe

Overview: .This volume constitutes the refereed and revised post-conference proceedings of the 5th IFIP WG 5.15 International Conference on Information Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction, ITDRR 2020, in Sofia, Bulgaria, in December 2020.*..The 18 full papers and 6 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 52 submissions. The papers focus on various aspects and challenges of coping with disaster risk reduction. The main topics include areas such as natural disasters, remote sensing, big data, cloud computing, Internet of Things, mobile computing, emergency management,

Overview: Comprehensively describes designing approaches and applications of immobilization surfaces.Includes a special section on porous immobilization substrates.Describes the technical aspects and engineerinThis book delves into the field of immobilizing biologically active and non-active molecules. It discusses the designing strategy of immobilization and the current state-of-the-art applications for advancing biomedical, agricultural, environmental and industrial practices. It focuses on aspects ranging from fundamental principles to current technological advances at multi-scale levels (m

Overview: This volume contains a selection of refereed papers from the 1993 Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, held in Rockland, Ontario, May 30 - June 2. .The workshop provided a forum for Canadian and international researchers to gather and discuss new results in the areas of information theory, algebraic coding, digital communications, and networks. .A number of novel approaches to research problems are presented, and seminal works by several renowned experts are included in the volume. .The papers have been loosely grouped into four parts: coding and cryptography, coding and modulati

Overview: This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conferenceproceedings of the 19th International Conference on Information SecurityApplications, WISA 2018, held on Jeju Island, Korea, in August 2018. The11 revised full papers and 11 short papers presented in this volumewere carefully reviewed and selected from 44 submissions.  #The primary focus of WISA 2018 was on systems and network security including all other technical and practical aspects of security applications and also on the embedded, unmanned or autonomous systems and cyber physical systems in general..978-3-030-17981-69

Overview: .Inverse Projection is a method for estimating accurate demographic indicators of a population where vital registration data are available, but population censuses are lacking or unreliable. The book offers an overview of the present state of methodological development in the field of inverse projection techniques. In the various chapters of the book, leading experts in demography and related fields review the method, discuss recent extensions, test performances, and stress differences of the various procedures. The book is intended for all scientists who are interested in the recons

Overview: Standard reference book with selected and easily retrievable data from the fields of physics and chemistry collected by acknowledged international scientists.Also available online in www.springerLink.The last few decades have been called the “Golden Age of Astronomy”. The rapid increase of knowledge in the field necessitates publishing a new edition of the Astronomy and Astrophysics volumes of the Landolt-Börnstein. The title is now “Astronomy, Astrophysics, and Cosmology”. Cosmology has been added in order to make allowances for the increasing role of extragalactic astrophysics and

Overview: Analyses detailed examples of intellectual property rights safeguarding intangible cultural heritage.Includes discussion of deeper structural matters that refer back to the sustainability of processes.This book critically analyses the relationships between intangible cultural heritage (ICH), sustainable development and intellectual property rights (IPRs). The author argues that although the use of IPRs to safeguard ICH presents challenges and has impeded sustainable development in some cases, the adoption of these rights on ICH also presents opportunities and, fundamentally, is not c

Overview: Highlights current cyber and electronic security challenges as well as research gaps and opportunities.Reports on recent advances in applications and techniques in cyber and electronic security and in.This book presents the outcomes of the 2017 International Conference on Applications and Techniques in Cyber Security and Intelligence, which focused on all aspects of techniques and applications in cyber and electronic security and intelligence research. The conference provides a forum for presenting and discussing innovative ideas, cutting-edge research findings, and novel techniques,

Overview: Presents recent advances on IoT and connected technologies.Includes proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Internet of Things and Connected Technologies.Has written by experts in the field.This book presents recent advances on IoT and connected technologies. We are currently in the midst of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, and IoT is having the most significant impact on our society. The recent adoption of a variety of enabling wireless communication technologies like RFID tags, BLE, ZigBee, etc., embedded sensor and actuator nodes, and various protocols like CoAP, MQTT,

Overview: 978-3-540-49112-5978-3-540-49114-9Series ISSN 0302-9743 Series E-ISSN 1611-3349

Overview: Includes supplementary material: .This book constitutes the proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Integration of Artificial Intelligence and Operations Research Techniques in Constraint Programming for Combinatorial Optimization Problems, CPAIOR 2016, held in Banff, Canada, in May/June 2016...The 21 full papers presented together with 8 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 51 submissions. The conference brings together interested researchers from constraint programming, artificial intelligence, and operations research to present new techniques or appli

Overview: The broad canvas covered by the articles in the present volume celebrates the diversity and richness of the writings of Frank Manuel during a scholarly career that spans over five decades. The subjects of the articles - ranging from science to utopia, from theology to political thought - mirror many of the themes Manuel has written about with erudition, flair and uncommon perception. It is only fitting that in paying tribute to such a defiant intellect each author brings to his treatment a distinct perspective and texture, the result of his own original forays into the history of ide