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

Overview: The ability of storing, managing, and giving access to the hugequantity of data collected by astronomical observatories is one of themajor challenges of modern astronomy. At the same time, the growingcomplexity of data systems implies a change of concepts: the scientisthas to manipulate data as well as information. Recent developments ofthe `WorldWideWeb‘ bring interesting answers to these problems. .The book presents a wide selection of databases, archives, datacenters, and information systems. Clear and up-to-date descriptionsare included, together with their scientific context and

Overview: Substantial efforts have recently been made to reform thephysician-patient relationship, particularly toward replacing the`silent world of doctor and patient‘ with informed patientparticipation in medical decision-making. This ‘new ethos of patientautonomy‘ has especially insisted on the routine provision of informedconsent for all medical interventions. Stronly supported by mostbioethicists and the law, as well as more popular writings andexpectations, it still seems clear that informed consent has, at best,been received in a lukewarm fashion by most clinicians, many simplyrejecting

Overview: Recent Research on Innovation through Knowledge Transfer.Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Innovation through Knowledge Transfer, InnovationKT-2010 held at 7th & 8th December 2010, Co.This volume represents the proceedings of the Second International Conference on Innovation through Knowledge Transfer, InnovationKT’2010,  organised jointly by KES International and the Institute of Knowledge Transfer, and taking place in Coventry, UK on 7&8 December 2010.  Featuring world-class invited speakers and contributions from a range of backgrounds and countries, the conferenc

Overview:

Overview: Presents recent research in innovative mobile and Internet services in ubiquitous computing.Covers proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Innovative Mobile and Internet Services.Written b.With the proliferation of wireless technologies and electronic devices, there is a fast growing interest in Ubiquitous and Pervasive Computing (UPC). The UPC enables to create a human-oriented computing environment where computer chips are embedded in everyday objects and interact with physical world. Through UPC, people can get online even while moving around, thus having almost perman

Overview: Beinhaltet Vorträge, die anlässlich der Abschlusstagung des Projektes gehalten wurden..Der Band soll dazu beitragen, die Verwendung von Metaphern innerhalb der Wissenschaften bezüglich deren Geltungsb.In der „Wissensgesellschaft" finden informationswissenschaftliche Metaphern zunehmend Verbreitung. Begriffe wie „Information" oder „Gen" haben nicht nur eine die Forschung beeinflussende Wirkung in verschiedenen bio-, sozial- und kulturwissenschaftlichen Disziplinen, sondern sie beeinflussen zugleich die Konstitution und Veränderung von „Menschenbildern" in Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft

Overview: Presents an in-depth analysis of Muslim and Arab opinion patterns.Offers a comparative empirical investigation based on data from the World Values Survey, the Arab Barometer Project and the Arab OpiniThis book provides an in-depth analysis of public opinion patterns among Muslims, particularly in the Arab world. On the basis of data from the World Values Survey, the Arab Barometer Project and the Arab Opinion Index, it compares the dynamics of Muslim opinion structures with global publics and arrives at social scientific predictions of value changes in the region. Using country facto

Overview: Law is traditionally conceived as consisting of norms ofconduct and power-conferring norms. This conception, however, isunable to account for a variety of elements of modern legal systemsthat differ significantly from the classical notions. This bookconcerns the problem of which results of human activity can obtainlegal validity. The author makes use of recent findings in speech acttheory, especially John R. Searle and Daniel Vanderveken‘sillocutionary logic. He sets out a theory of legal norms conceived asinstitutional legal facts resulting from performances of speech actsspecified

Overview: Explores explores Indian economic, political and security engagement with major West European countries.Examines the complexity of India’s relations with these countries.Discusses the elements of conv.​This book explores India’s economic and political relations and defence cooperation with major West European countries—France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom as well as Austria, the Visegrad Four, the Netherlands, Portugal, Sweden and the Baltics. It examines the complexity, the elements of convergence and divergence as well as the challenges and prospects of India’s rela

Overview: Highlights theory and empirical research relevant to English reading comprehension in middle and high schools.Presents chapters on reading comprehension in various content areas and populations such aThis volume focuses on our understanding of the reading comprehension of adolescents in a high stakes academic environment. Leading researchers share their most current research on each issue, covering theory and empirical research from a range of specializations, including various content areas, English language learners, students with disabilities, and reading assessment. Topics discus

Overview: 978-3-531-12750-7978-3-322-97062-6

Overview: Synthesizes highly scattered information on global scale; numerous recent references.Gives much practical advice on insect conservation in towns and cities.Integrates complex themes in non-specialist .Includes chapters on assessing changes among assemblages and in individual species, the variety of general threats (notably habitat changes and impacts of alien species) and more particularly urban threats. The first global overview and synthesis of the impacts of urbanisation on insects and their relatives and the needs and theoretical and practical background to conserving them in urb

Overview: New Programming Language Julia (Designed by MIT for AI Applications).AI Methods for Resource Optimisation in IP Networks.Utilizing Open Source instead of, for example, MATLABThe book combines internet modeling with the new programming language Julia. It demonstrates Julia‘s suitability for modeling established internet models and research-oriented topics such as car-to-infrastructure communication and black-box models for load predictions with neural networks. After studying the book and gaining inspiration for further independent analyses, the reader will be able to tackle even more

Overview: 978-1-4684-3523-8978-1-4684-3521-4

Overview: 978-94-010-4626-8978-94-011-1430-1

Overview: Dissects IGAD‘s role in the Horn of Africa‘s security and development through a multidisciplinary case study approach.Delves into the geopolitics and influence of foreign powers shaping IGAD‘s securitThis book offers an insightful and comprehensive exploration of the Inter-Governmental Authority for Development (IGAD) and its endeavours to foster economic and security regionalism in the dynamic landscape of the Horn of Africa. Established in 1986 as a drought-focused inter-governmental organization, IGAD has transformed into a sub-regional institution with an ambitious vision of prom

Overview: Up-to-date results.State-of-the-art research.Fast-track conference proceedingsThis book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Conference of the CLEF Initiative, CLEF 2013, held in Valencia, Spain, in September 2013. The 32 papers and 2 keynotes presented were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in this volume. The papers are organized in topical sections named: evaluation and visualization; multilinguality and less-resourced languages; applications; and Lab overviews.978-3-642-40801-4978-3-642-40802-1Series ISSN 0302-9743 Series E-ISSN 1611-3349

Overview: This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Information and Software Technologies, ICIST 2019, held in Vilnius, Lithuania, in October 2019..The 46 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 121 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on information systems; business intelligence for information and software systems; information technology applications; software engineering. .978-3-030-30274-0978-3-030-30275-7Series ISSN 1865-0929 Series E-ISSN 1865-0937

Overview: In-depth detail of basic concepts of insulin and cancer and how they interact..Reviews the epidemiological associations between insulin resistance and cancer..Focuses primarily on breast cancer as a kThis book reviews the epidemiological associations between insulin resistance and cancer.This is followed by reviews of animal models which support this relationship and provide insight into potential mechanisms.Several chapters then provide detailed examination of the cellular and molecular changes characterizing the insulin resistant state, such as hyperinsulinemia, abnormal metabolism

Overview: Bereits in dem knappen Jahrzehnt, das seit dem Start des ersten von Menschen­ hand geschaffenen Raumkörpers vergangen ist, konnte die Weltraumforschung einige schöne Anfangserfolge verzeichnen. Zwei unsere Erde umspannende, nach van Allen benannte Strahlungsgürtel wurden entdeckt, ferner der aus der Sonnenkorona stammende "Solarwind" und Plasmawolken, die bei Eruptionen aus der Sonnen-Photosphäre (solar flares) ausgestoßen werden. Magnetfelder, Strahlungspegel und Meteoritendichte wurden in der Umgebung der Erde, des Mondes, unserer Nachbarplaneten und im interplanetaren Raum gemesse