BOOKS with Alphabet   M (Ma,Mb,Mc, Md,Me…)

Overview: Targets a wide international audience with a focus on global conservation of tigers -- a priority specie.Provides clear description of state-of-the-art population sampling, modeling and estimation met.This book addresses issues of monitoring populations of tigers, ungulate prey species and habitat occupancy, with relevance to similar assessments of large mammal species and general biodiversity. It covers issues of rigorous sampling, modeling, estimation and adaptive management of animal populations using cutting-edge tools, such as camera-traps, genetic identification and Geographic

Overview: The book discusses the recent techniques of bioremediation, which find extensive use in treating waste water..It focuses on four key areas of research: agriculture, environment, ecosystem, and microbeAgroecosystem is an ideal dynamic functional system with a set of chemical and biological interaction taking place in plant surface either below or above the ground levels. These levels of interaction activities fundamentally with microorganism-plant-soil systems are extended upto the level of entire agricultural economy. Greatly simplified, the agroecosystems control the various range o

Overview: .This book constitutes the proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Mathematics and Computing, ICMC 2018, held in Varanasi, India, in January 2018..The 29 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 116 submissions. They are organized in topical sections on security and coding theory; computing; applied mathematics; pure mathematics..978-981-13-0022-6978-981-13-0023-3Series ISSN 1865-0929 Series E-ISSN 1865-0937

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Overview: Provides a self-contained presentation of the mathematical foundations of Game Theory including recent advances in dynamics and learning.All results are proved in their full generality using tools and.This book gives a concise presentation of the mathematical foundations of Game Theory, with an emphasis on strategic analysis linked to information and dynamics. It is largely self-contained, with all of the key tools and concepts defined in the text..Combining the basics of Game Theory, such as value existence theorems in zero-sum games and equilibrium existence theorems for non-zero-s

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Overview: .MATLAB is a high-level language and environment for numerical computation, visualization, and programming. Using MATLAB, you can analyze data, develop algorithms, and create models and applications. The language, tools, and built-in math functions enable you to explore multiple approaches and reach a solution faster than with spreadsheets or traditional programming languages, such as C/C++ or Java..MATLAB Symbolic Algebra and Calculus Tools. introduces you to the MATLAB language with practical hands-on instructions and results, allowing you to quickly achieve your goals. Starting wi

Overview: Uses case studies from various music learning and teaching contexts to explore the relationship between music education and culture and society.Sheds light on the ways in which intercultural approacheThis book examines the inter-relationship between music learning and teaching, and culture and society: a relationship that is crucial to comprehend in today’s classrooms. The author presents case studies from diverse music learning and teaching contexts – including South India and Australia and online learning environments – to compare the modes of transmission teachers use to share the

Overview: Only book coverage of this important area of research.Suresh Sethi is the most renowned researcher in the field.Appropriate for researchers, practitioners, and Ph.D. students.Includes supplementary ma.Inventory management is concerned with matching supply with demand and a central problem in Operations Management. The problem is to find the amount to be produced or purchased in order to maximize the total expected profit or minimize the total expected cost. Over the past two decades, several variations of the formula appeared, mostly in trade journals written by and for inventory man

Overview: Machine-Generated Literature Overview of the mediating role of social media on the psychological wellbeing of youth.Discusses the impact of social media on youth mental health.Explores the relationshi.This book is the result of a collaboration between a human editor and an artificial intelligence algorithm to create a machine-generated literature overview of research articles analyzing the mediating role of social media on the psychological wellbeing of youth. It’s a new publication format in which state-of-the-art computer algorithms are applied to select the most relevant articles

Overview: First book based on alternative standards.Includes risk and hazard analysis.Includes supplementary material: .Neural networks are members of a class of software that have the potential to enable intelligent computational systems capable of simulating characteristics of biological thinking and learning. Currently no standards exist to verify and validate neural network-based systems. NASA Independent Verification and Validation Facility has contracted the Institute for Scientific Research, Inc. to perform research on this topic and develop a comprehensive guide to performing V&V on ad

Overview: More than 800 papers were presented by neurosurgeons from 66 countries during the 7th International Congress of Neurological Surgery, held in Munich on 12-18 July 1981. With the present scope and problems of neurosurgery as its theme, the congress achieved its aims in making possible the exchange and dissemination of new knowledge and ideas and in facilitating personal contact between neurosurgeons from aU parts of the world. Of such importance are the regional differences within our branch of science that we should spare no effort in acquainting ourselves with those neurosurgical pr

Overview: Fast-track conference proceedings.State-of-the-art research.Up-to-date resultsThis book constitutes the proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Modeling Decisions for Artificial Intelligence, MDAI 2011, held in Changsha, China, in July 2011.The 25 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 43 submissions. The volume also contains extended abstracts of the three invited papers. The topics covered are aggregation operators and decision making; clustering and similarity; computational intelligence; and data privacy.978-3-642-22588-8978-3-642-22589-5Series ISSN

Overview: .This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Machines, Computations, and Universality, MCU 2018, held in Fontainebleau, France, in June 2018...The 9 revised full papers presented together with 5 invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. MCU explores computation in the setting of various discrete models (Turing machines, register machines, cellular automata, tile assembly systems, rewriting systems, molecular computing models, neural models, concurrent systems, etc.) and analog and hybrid models (BSS machine

Overview: Shows ecologists cutting-edge methods that can help in understanding complex systems with multiple interacting variablesto and to form predictive hypotheses from large datasets.Provides practical exam.Ecologists and natural resource managers are charged with making complex management decisions in the face of a rapidly changing environment resulting from climate change, energy development, urban sprawl, invasive species and globalization. Advances in Geographic Information System (GIS) technology, digitization, online data availability, historic legacy datasets, remote sensors and the

Overview: Discusses the adsorptive profiles of microplastic pollutants.Covers the mechanisms and degradation kinetics of microplastics and the interactions with microorganisms.Provides an analysis of microplast.This volume discusses the adsorptive profiles of microplastic (MP) pollutants, covering their structural identity, sorption ability and degradation due to photolytic, hydrolytic, mechanical, and other environmental factors. In addition to the quantitation of (MPs) in the environment, the book unveils the deleterious effects on aquatic species and humans due to adsorbed inorganic/organic

Overview: Shows how Karl Marx’s vision of communism was a continuation of Aristotle’s classical humanist philosophy.Presents a negation of previous interpretations of Marx which present him in materialist terms.This book seeks to show how Karl Marx’s vision of communism was a continuation of Aristotle’s classical humanist philosophy. Challenging the Engelsian distortion of Marx, it presents a negation of previous interpretations of Marx which present him in materialist terms. Engels proposed a picture of the highest stage of communist society as an economic egalitarianism, a vision which becam

Overview: Demonstrates how media governance has changed from government-centered to one involving various stakeholders, including the private sector and civil society.Emphasises how the change of media governanThis book deals with the changes in Korea‘s media governance between 1980 and 2017. It addresses this change by applying media governance frameworks, which emphasizes citizen participation and the impact of globalization. It focuses on the formation of the media system in which not only government, but also the private sector and civil society, have interacted as multi-stakeholders and c

Overview: Themen wie Internet, Telepräsenz und Electronic Commerce dominieren zur Zeit die all­ gemeine Diskussion und bilden einen wesentlichen Faktor der Wandlungsprozesse in der Wirt­ schaft und in den Unternehmen. Zugleich ist damit auch der Rahmen für den vorliegenden Band abgesteckt, der als Dissertation im Fach Wirtschaftsinformatik entstanden ist. Die Arbeit weist einen interdisziplinären und anwendungsorientierten Charakter auf und befaßt sich ins­ besondere mit Fragen der Marktkommunikation. Die Kommunikationsbeziehungen zwischen Unternehmen und Kunden bzw. Partnern in Märkten unter

Overview: Is a must-read resource for researchers and students with a basic mastery of ordinary least squares and logistic regression.Discusses multilevel analysis in the context of public health and health ser.This open access book is a practical introduction to multilevel modelling or multilevel analysis (MLA) – a statistical technique being increasingly used in public health and health services research. The authors begin with a compelling argument for the importance of researchers in these fields having an understanding of MLA to be able to judge not only the growing body of research that