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

Overview: Innovative: Brings together engineering solutions for the automatic understanding of a complex scene via multi-modal arrays of sensors.Combines algorithms and applications.Incorporates machine vision Relatively new research ?elds such as ambient intelligence, intelligent envir- ments, ubiquitous computing, and wearable devices have emerged in recent years. These ?elds are related by a common theme: making use of novel technologies to enhance user experience by providing user-centric intelligent environments, - moving computers from the desktop and making computing available anywhere

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Overview: Provides a comprehensive overview of research philosophy and design in contemporary IS research.Offers a perspective on practical case studies for applying research design in contemporary IS research.This textbook will delve into the philosophical foundation of contemporary IS research design with particular emphasis on the methodological tools that can be applied to conduct effective research in the multidisciplinary area of contemporary IS. What sets the book apart is that it will cover the current social paradigm shift, global changes and the need for new methodological tools, whi

Overview: 978-3-540-22881-3978-3-540-28651-6Series ISSN 0302-9743 Series E-ISSN 1611-3349

Overview: Globalisierung, Unternehmensfusionen bisher nicht gekannten Ausmaßes, Konzentration, Shareholder Value und Risk Management sind die zentralen Themen in allen Bereichen der Wirtschaft. Auch für Finanzdienstleister in Banken und vor allem in Industrie-Versicherungen stellt sich vor diesem Hintergrund neuer Herausforderungen die Frage der Risikofinanzierung in einer anderen Dimension: Die Finanzierung von Risiken nicht wie bisher nur "alternativ", sondern "innovativ" zu betreiben, d.h. Risiko auf den Kapitalmarkt zu transferieren. Das erfordert nicht nur kreatives und dynamisches Denken

Overview: .Intelligent Integrated Media Communication Techniques. contains many examples and applied methods explaining the basic architecture of the mobile terminals. It contains sufficient introductory material enabling also non-expert readers to understand the topics and to make a step towards system integration of complex future applications. .Intelligent Integrated Media Communication Techniques. is to stimulate developers, researchers, and marketing specialists for new and critical technologies and system concepts, which can be applied in intelligent personal terminals. All those partici

Overview: .From the reviews.: "...Here we have a book which we can wholeheartedly suggest. The mathematics is sound and pared to essentials; the examples are an impressive, well-chosen selection from the biomathematics literature, and the problem sets provide both useful exercises and some fine introductions to the art of modeling... Batschelet has written an introduction to biomathematics which is notable for its clarity - not only a clarity of presentation, but also a clarity of purpose, backed by a sure grasp of the field..." #.Bulletin of Mathematical Biology.#1 "For research workers in th

Overview: Ein neuer Band aus der Reihe Springer Essentials.Eine Analyse der Bildung vorurteilsbehafteter und diskriminierender Aussagen durch Intergruppenkonflikte?.Includes supplementary material: Die Bildungsplanreform 2015 in Baden-Württemberg hat eine neue Debatte über die gesellschaftliche Akzeptanz sexueller Vielfalt ausgelöst. Die Landesregierung plant, fächerübergreifend die Pluralität sexueller Lebensformen im Schulunterricht zu thematisieren, um Akzeptanz gegenüber Menschen verschiedener sexueller und geschlechtlicher Identitäten zu fördern. Allerdings hat sich in einer Petition im I

Overview: A personal memoir from Christopher Dow, an influential British economist and a key player in the banking establishments of the post-war era. Contains insights and revelations into the issues and protagonists shaping British economic policy in the late 20th Century.978-1-349-44106-8978-1-137-03231-7Series ISSN 2662-6497 Series E-ISSN 2662-6500

Overview: A comprehensive treatise of COX-2, inflammation and disease.A spell-binding look at the COX-2 controversy.New and exciting findings on COX-2 blockade in cancer prevention and therapy as well as the pr978-90-481-7429-4978-1-4020-5688-8Series ISSN 0306-0225 Series E-ISSN 2542-8810

Overview: Freier Güterhandel und freie Faktorbewegungen wirken wohlfahrtssteigernd - so lautet das Credo der neoklassischen Außenhandelstheorie. Mit dieser Vorstellung steht die weltweit zu beobachtende Liberalisierung des internationalen Handels und Kapitalverkehrs im Einklang, nicht aber die restriktiv gehandhabte Zuwanderung von Arbeitskräften. Zu den Ursachen für die ablehnende Haltung der Zuwanderungsländer zählen die Befürchtung unerwünschter Verteilungseffekte und die mögliche Überbeanspruchung öffentlicher Güter. Nadine Leiner analysiert diese Aspekte unter Berücksichtigung der Konsequ

Overview: .Viele empirische Studien belegen den großen Einfluss, den das Verhalten von Lehrpersonen auf die Lernprozesse und die sozio-emotionale Entwicklung der Schüler*innen haben kann. Dabei gibt es sowohl Gründe zur Annahme, dass Lehrpersonen in der Interaktion mit Lernenden mit einer gewissen Kontinuität als auch Hinweise darauf, dass sie situationsabhängig und variabel agieren. Dennoch mangelt es in der Schulforschung bislang an aktuellen Studien zu den interaktiven Handlungsweisen einzelner Lehrpersonen im Unterricht. An dieser Forschungslücke setzt die vorliegende Studie an. Auf Basis

Overview: Demonstrates how iron sources can be used by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and other mycobacteria.Iron Acquisition by the Genus .Mycobacterium. summarizes the early evidence for the necessity of iron in mycobacteria and the discovery of the mycobacterial siderophores mycobactin, carboxymycobactin, and exochelin. The structural characterization of the mycobacterial siderophores is described.  The genes so far identified as essential for iron acquisition and maintenance of an infection by pathogenic mycobacteria are discussed.  The potential role of siderocalin in iron gathering by .M. tu

Overview: During the last two decades the boundary element method hasexperienced a remarkable evolution. Contemporary concepts andtechniques leading to the advancements of capabilities andunderstanding of the mathematical and computational aspects of themethod in mechanics are presented. The special emphasis on theoreticaland numerical issues, as well as new formulations and approaches forspecial and important fields of solid and fluid mechanics areconsidered. Several important and new mathematical aspects arepresented: singularity and hypersingular formulations, regularity,errors and error es

Overview: International Historical Statistics; 1750-2010 3-volume set is the latest edition of the most authoritative collection of statistics available. Updated to 2010 wherever possible, it provides key economic and social indicators for the last 260 years, serving as an essential reference source.978-1-137-30568-8Series ISSN 2947-1583 Series E-ISSN 2947-1591

Overview: Explores the power, depth and scientific impact of the Person-Centered Approach (PCA).Show connections of PCA to international and interdisciplinary studies.Demonstrates PCA as a meta-approach with ev​This book examines the scientific contribution and increasing relevance of the Person-Centered Approach (PCA) in psychotherapy. The direction taken in the book is to provide readers with a multidisciplinary and multi-perspective view as well as practical applications. Beyond the more conventional psychotherapy applications (client-centered, experimental, emotion-focused, child-centered,

Overview: The most interesting talks given at ISSE 2013.State-of-the-art: best papers.How to adequately secure electronic business processes.Includes supplementary material: .This book presents the most interesting talks given at ISSE 2013 – the forum for the inter-disciplinary discussion of how to adequately secure electronic business processes. The topics include:.- Cloud Security, Trust Services, eId & Access Management.- Human Factors, Awareness & Privacy, Regulations and Policies.- Security Management.- Cyber Security, Cybercrime, Critical Infrastructures.- Mobile Security & Applications.

Overview: Provides the first comprehensive examination of relationship-induced self-concept change.Examines the relationship-induced self-concept change process throughout the course of a relationship cycle, fr.This volume provides an overview of the theoretical and empirical work on relationship-induced self-concept change that has occurred over the last 10-15 years. The chapters in this volume discuss the foundations of relationship self-change, how and when it occurs, how it influences relationship decisions and behavior, and how it informs and modifies subsequent knowledge structures, all

Overview: Internationalisierung Interessenverbände?Wie beeinflusst Internationalisierung Interessenverbände? Als einflussreich gilt sie in zweierlei Hinsicht: im Politischen, besonders durch den Einfluss der Europäischen Union, und im Wirtschaftlichen, durch die Internationalisierung der Wirtschaft. Besonders diese beiden Bereiche prägen Verbände. Untersucht wird dies im Vergleich mehrerer Sektoren (Automobilindustrie und Einzelhandel) sowie mehrerer Länder (Deutschland, Frankreich, Großbritannien). Analysiert wird dies zudem durch den Blick auf die europäische Ebene, die Dachverbände der Wirt

Overview: Internet and web technology penetrates many aspects of ourdaily life. Its importance as a medium for business transactions willgrow exponentially during the next few years. In terms of the involvedmarket volume, the B2B area will hereby be the most interesting area.Also, it will be the place, where the new technology will lead todrastic changes in established customer relationships and businessmodels. In an era where open and flexible electronic commerce providesnew types of services to its users, simple 1-1 connections will bereplaced by n-m relationships between customers and vendo