BOOKS with Alphabet R (Ra, Rb,Rc, Rd, Re…... )

Overview: This three-volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Recent Trends in Image Processing and Pattern Recognition (RTIP2R) 2018, held in Solapur, India, in December 2018..The 173 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 374 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections in the tree volumes. Part I: computer vision and pattern recognition; machine learning and applications; and image processing. Part II: healthcare and medical imaging; biometrics and applications. Part III: document image analysis;

Overview: Presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Sustainable Technologies (ICAST 2020).Discusses various modern age design tools including finite element analysis, modelling,This book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Sustainable Technologies (ICAST 2020), organized by Lovely Professional University, Punjab, India. The topics covered include computer aided design (CAD), computer assisted manufacturing (CAM), computer integrated manufacturing (CIM), computer aided engineering (CAE) and product design, dynamics of contr

Overview: Reviews recent work on quadratic program based repetitive motion planning methods for redundant robot manipulators.Provides different optimization schemes and simulations, neural network design and ap.Repetitive Motion Planning and Control of Redundant Robot Manipulators. presents four typical motion planning schemes based on optimization techniques, including the fundamental RMP scheme and its extensions. These schemes are unified as quadratic programs (QPs), which are solved by neural networks or numerical algorithms. The RMP schemes are demonstrated effectively by the simulation r

Overview: Insightful analysis of gender inequality in families.Rich and colourful real-life stories.Timely reflections of current social trends in Chinese societies.In Chinese societies where both “money” and “gender” confer power, can a woman’s economic success relative to her husband’s bring about a more equal division of household labor? Lui’s qualitative study of “status-reversed” Hong Kong families, wherein wives earn more than their husbands, examines how couples re-negotiate household labor in ways that perpetuate male dominance within the family even when the traditional gender expecta

Overview: The structure of each chapter means the reader is provided with a well-rounded, definitive guide to extraperitoneal laparoscopic and robot assisted procedures.Well-illustrated – complements the finer Retroperitoneal Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgery provides urologists with an easy way to learn the extraperitoneal alternative when performing laparoscopic or robot assisted procedures. There are significant technical differences between intra-peritoneal and retroperitoneal surgery. There are occasions, particularly with a history of prior intra-abdominal surgeries, when the retroperiton

Overview: Shows how to develop algorithms for real-world problems based on new metaheuristic methods.Addresses important real-world problems.Presents a comprehensive collection of extended contributions from thThis book is a comprehensive collection of extended contributions from the Workshops on Computational Optimization 2019..Our everyday life is unthinkable without optimization. We try to minimize our effort and to maximize the achieved profit..Many real-world and industrial problems arising in engineering, economics, medicine and other domains can be formulated as optimization tasks..This

Overview: Innovative Antworten auf aktuelle Herausforderungen der kommunalen Steuerung.Aus transdisziplinärer Perspektive verfasst.Beiträge aus Theorie und Praxis.Includes supplementary material: Der Sammelband bündelt in transdisziplinärer Perspektive Beiträge, die sich mit den aktuellen Herausforderungen der kommunalen Steuerung beschäftigen. Denn um diese besser zu bewältigen, müssen sie verwaltungswissenschaftlich aus einer Vielzahl von Perspektiven analysiert, grundsätzlich bestehende Handlungsspielräume identifiziert und praktische Bewältigungsstrategien angedeutet werden: So erhalten Ko

Overview: Examines rare sarcomas from oncologist‘s and pathologist‘s perspective.Discusses the management of rare sarcomas by medical teams.Written by experts in sarcoma specialist centres.This is a unique book focusing on the management of rare sarcomas, which pose an important challenge in Europe and in the US, as they represent nearly one quarter of all new diagnoses of cancer and have lower survival rates than common cancer. Discussing a range of tumors from clear cell and epithelioid sarcoma to solitary fibrous tumor and myxoid fibrosarcoma, this book provides invaluable expertise accordi

Overview: Looks at representations of the poor and impoverished in videogames.Contributes to an established and expanding field concerned with identity in gaming cultures.Considers how the academic area of inqu.This book argues that videogames address contemporary, middle-class anxieties about poverty in the United States. The early chapters consider gaming as a modern form of slumming and explore the ways in which titles like .The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. and .World of Warcraft. thematize poverty. The argument turns to the field of literary studies to identify analytical frameworks for addres

Overview: Ob Napoleon Recht hat mit dem Satz, mitreißende Redner seien selten gute Politiker? Sicher gilt seine Umkehrung: Selten gelingt auch guten Politikern eine Rede, die nicht nur Anhänger mitreißt, sondern auch im anderen Lager Nachdenken oder gar Sinneswandel erzeugt. Das vorliegende Buch dokumentiert solche ,Sternstunden der Republik‘, in denen sich grundlegende Entscheidungen in den Reden der Politiker ankündigten oder konkretisierten. Es bietet die wesentlichen Redepassagen im Wortlaut und zeichnet ihr Umfeld und die politische Wirkung nach.978-3-8100-3338-3978-3-322-97558-4

Overview: New speakers are an increasingly important aspect of the revitalization of minority languages since, in some cases, they can make up the majority of the language community in question. This volume examines this phenomenon from the viewpoint of three minority languages: Breton, Yiddish and Lemko.978-1-137-49880-9Series ISSN 2947-5880 Series E-ISSN 2947-5899

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Overview: Using examples of refugee arts and theatrical activity since the 1990s, this book examines how the ‘refugee crisis‘ has conditioned all arts and cultural activity with refugees in a world where globalization and migration go hand in hand.978-1-349-31999-2978-0-230-35482-1Series ISSN 2947-5600 Series E-ISSN 2947-5619

Overview: Weiterentwicklung des Sicherheitsbegriffs auf Grundlage des Rechts.Systematisierung eines Rechts der Zivilen Sicherheit.Zusammenführung von Teilaspekten der Zivilen Sicherheit in europäischer, interna.Gegenstand des Handbuchs ist die Frage nach der Relevanz des Konzepts der "Zivilen Sicherheit" für Recht und Rechtswissenschaft...Das ursprünglich nicht-juristischen Begriffsverwendungen entstammende Konzept ist geeignet, tradierte Diskussionen über „Neue Sicherheitsbegriffe“ oder die „Neue Sicherheitsarchitektur“ in andere Bahnen zu lenken. Dadurch findet es auch Eingang in rechtspolit

Overview: Covers latest research based innovations in the field of mechanical infrastructure.Discusses challenges in development of infrastructure.Papers from eminent researchers and innovatorsThe book contains high quality papers presented in conference Recent Advances in Mechanical Infrastructure (ICRAM-2019) held at IITRAM, Ahmedabad, India from 20-21 April, 2019.The topics covered in this book are recent advances in thermal infrastructure, manufacturing infrastructure and infrastructure planning and design..978-981-32-9973-3978-981-32-9971-9Series ISSN 2523-3440 Series E-ISSN 2523-3459

Overview: Accessible utility in a single volume reference.Chapters authored by known leading figures in the Plasmonics field.New volume publishes annually.Comprehensive coverage of the year‘s hottest and emergiReviews in Plasmonics 2016, the third volume of the new book series from Springer, serves as a comprehensive collection of current trends and emerging hot topics in the field of Plasmonics and closely related disciplines. It summarizes the year’s progress in surface plasmon phenomena and its applications, with authoritative analytical reviews in sufficient detail to be attractive to prof

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Overview: .Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology attempts to provide concise, critical reviews of timely advances, philosophy and significant areas of accomplished or needed endeavor in the total field of xenobiotics, in any segment of the environment, as well as toxicological implications..978-1-4419-5490-9978-1-4419-0032-6Series ISSN 0179-5953 Series E-ISSN 2197-6554

Overview: Provides an evidence-based guide to radiotherapy for head and neck cancer patients.Assists in the selection and delineation of tumor volumes/fields for IMRT/VMAT.Documents in detail at least four illuThis evidence-based guide to the current management of cancer cases at all head and neck sites will assist in the appropriate selection and delineation of tumor volumes/fields for intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), including volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT). Each tumor site-related chapter presents, from the perspective of an academic expert, several actual cases at dif

Overview: Includes supplementary material: 978-3-540-69986-6Series ISSN 1615-1844 Series E-ISSN 1616-9522