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Overview: Explains structural analysis problems using simplified methods and numerous examples, avoiding complex concepts.Makes structural behavior an approachable topic, with clear examples on typical design p.This textbook presents the principal methods of stress analysis for the design of frame structures, beginning with a description of the basic criteria for probabilistic safety verification used in modern codes. The Force Method and the Displacement Method are dealt with, together with their applications to more common structural situations. A special chapter is dedicated to the second o

Overview: Covering all aspects of inflammatory breast cancer, this book provides valuable information not easily accessed anywhere else.Authored by an expert team from the Instituto Nacional de Cancerología in This book aims to bring together clinical information on the biology, diagnosis, therapy and management of patients with inflammatory breast cancer. Authored by experts from the Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia in Mexico, this book will provide the reader with the state-of-the art treatment of this rare but pernicious disease.978-1-4471-6941-3978-0-85729-991-8

Overview: Presents recent methodologies and applications in Intelligent Computing and Optimization.Provides results of the 6th International Conference on Intelligent Computing & Optimization (ICO 2023).Focuses.This book of Springer Nature is another proof of Springer’s outstanding greatness on the lively interface of Holistic Computational Optimization, Green IoTs, Smart Modeling, and Deep Learning! It is a masterpiece of what our community of academics and experts can provide when an interconnected approach of joint, mutual, and meta-learning is supported by advanced operational research and

Overview: Explores how perceptions of womanhood and motherhood defined the gender expectations of the long nineteenth century.Aims to bring together a range of disciplinary approaches to explore the family meta.This book explores the intersections of gender with class and race in the construction of national and imperial ideologies and their fluid transformation from the Romantic to the Victorian period and beyond, exposing how these cultural constructions are deeply entangled with the family metaphor. For example, by examining the re-signification of the “angel in the house” and the deviant w

Overview: This book proposes a new theoretical and methodological approach to the investigation and explanation of intercultural differences in conflict management strategies and relational (politeness) strategies in workplace settings, taking the Chinese workplace as its focus.978-1-137-38104-0

Overview: The IUTAM Symposium on Advances in Nonlinear Stochastic Mechanics, held in Trondheim July 3-7, 1995, was the eighth of a series of IUTAM sponsored symposia which focus on the application of stochastic methods in mechanics. The previous meetings took place in Coventry, UK (1972), Sout‘hampton, UK (1976), FrankfurtjOder, Germany (1982), Stockholm, Sweden (1984), Innsbruckjlgls, Austria (1987), Turin, Italy (1991) and San Antonio, Texas (1993). The symposium provided an extraordinary opportunity for scholars to meet and discuss recent advances in stochastic mechanics. The participants r

Overview: In-patient treatment for alcoholism going beyond physical withdrawal from the drug has been available in Germany for more than 130 years. Particularly since the Second World War, treatment has broadened and changed in various ways. There are several reasons for this development. The recognition of alcoholism as a disease by the Supreme Court had widespread financial and administrative consequences. Since then in­ patient treatment has been funded mainly by the pension insurance institutions. Another reason is the strengthened influence of different psychotherapeutic schools on practi

Overview: 978-3-8070-0301-6978-3-642-80491-5Series ISSN 0172-6382

Overview: First textbook in rapidly emerging field of biometrics.Describes terminology employed by researchers and practitioners in the field.Based on authors‘ course material/tutorials.Website maintained by au.Biometric recognition, or simply biometrics, is the science of establishing the identity of a person based on physical or behavioral attributes.  It is a rapidly evolving field with applications ranging from securely accessing one’s computer to gaining entry into a country. While the deployment of large-scale biometric systems in both commercial and government applications has increased

Overview: .The two-volume set LNCS 14785 and 14786 constitutes the refereed conference proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Innovative Technologies and Learning, ICITL 2024, Tartu, Estonia, during August 14 -16, 2024. ..The 60 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 131 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows:..Part One : Artificial Intelligence in Education; Computational Thinking in Education; Design and Framework of Learning Systems and Pedagogies to Innovative Technologies and Learning...Part Two : STEM/STEAM Educati

Overview: Considers the development of GIS with a specific relation to Artificial Intelligent Science, Corporate Information Systems, and computational developments.Addresses several research issues from the moThe Workshop Proceedings reflect problems of advanced geo-information science as far as they are specifically concerned with the maritime environment at large. The Proceedings incorporate papers presented by leading scientists researching in the considered professional area and by practitioners engaged in GIS and GIS applications development. They pay close attention to the problems of s

Overview: Comprehensive – it covers all aspects of indigenous environmental knowledge.Authoritative – it reflects the authors first- hand experience in over 15 developing countries.Clearly written and well illu.This book examines comprehensively for the first time, the scope and accuracy of indigenous environmental knowledge. It shows that in some spheres, including agriculture, house design, fuel and water manipulation, the high reputation of local observers is well deserved and often sufficiently insightful to warrant wider imitation. However it also reveals that in certain matters, notably

Overview: Explains the motivations behind concepts as they arise, often comparing them to their counterparts in other areas of mathematics.Includes foundational concepts from commutative algebra and details the.The goal of this book is to provide an introduction to algebraic geometry accessible to students. Starting from solutions of polynomial equations, modern tools of the subject soon appear, motivated by how they improve our understanding of geometrical concepts. In many places, analogies and differences with related mathematical areas are explained. .The text approaches foundations of alg

Overview: Examines the interface between intellectual property and key areas of public interest, in particular development, environment, free trade, and human rights.Offers insight into the impact of internatioThis book comprises chapters by leading international authors analysing the interface between intellectual property and foreign direct investment, development, and free trade. The authors search for a balance between the conflicting interests that inherently coexist in intellectual property law..The chapters dig deep into the subjects and notions that have become central in international

Overview: Offers a multidisciplinary and multidimensional overview of Internet development in Russia.Provides the first historical overview of the Runet in the 2000s, and its economical and political features.P.This book presents an interdisciplinary analysis of the Internet in Russia and its impact on various aspects of social life. The contributions discuss topics such as the features of the Russian media system and digitization processes, the history of the Runet, national Internet markets and the Internet economy, as well as legal aspects. By presenting the results of relevant case studies

Overview: Provides a methodology to relate project objectives to design requirements.Discusses benefit vs. cost analysis methodologies for the specific treatments.Includes a CD to facilitate the use of a numberIntelligent Freeway Transportation Systems: Functional Design focuses on the efficient use of resources in the design of ITS. It discusses the principles of top down design starting with objectives and requirements, and provides guidance for the development and evaluation of functional design alternatives according to cost effectiveness principles. It shows how transportation planning pr

Overview: 978-3-642-87054-5

Overview: Angesichts der sich rasch verändernden Bildungsanforderungen in der Wirtschaft stehen die Hochschulen vor der Herausforderung, ihre Studienangebote den neuen Gegebenheiten anzupassen. In diesem Zusammenhang gewinnen internetbasierte Studienangebote zunehmend an Bedeutung, denn die Internetnutzung breitet sich auch im Bildungswesen rapide aus. ..Albrecht Enders analysiert das Problem der Gestaltung internetbasierter Studiengänge aus einer neuartigen Perspektive. Dabei geht er nicht von einzelnen, isolierten Teilaspekten des internetbasierten Studiums aus, sondern demonstriert auf der

Overview: Konferenzband der Fachgruppe BUIS der GI e.V.Interdisziplinäre Inhalte.Auch als Lehrbuch einsetzbar.Includes supplementary material: In diesem Tagungsband zu den 5. BUIS-Tagen (15. Tagung der Fachgruppe Betriebliche Umweltinformationssysteme der Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V.) werden aktuelle Themen des IT-gestützte Ressourcen- und Energiemanagements präsentiert mit dem Fokus auf: Green IT und Energieeffizienz, Stoffstrommanagement, Green Production, Green Logistics, Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement und Kommunikation, Green Software sowie Materialeffizienz und Recycling. In der "Students

Overview: .This book constitutes the proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Intelligent Technologies for Interactive Entertainment (INTETAIN 09)...The 14 full papers presented together with 13 short papers and 2 keynotes were carefully selected from numerous submissions. The papers focus on topics such as emergent games, exertion interfaces and embodied interaction. Further topics are affective user interfaces, story telling, sensors, tele-presence in entertainment, animation, edutainment, and interactive art... .978-3-642-02314-9978-3-642-02315-6Series ISSN 1867-8211 Series E-ISSN