BOOKS with Alphabet S (Sa, Sb,Sc, Sd, Se…... )

Overview: This book applies theoretical models that reflect the mediated, hybrid, and nomadic global scenes within which GenX artists and writers live, think, and work. Henseler touches upon critical insights in comparative media studies, cultural studies, and social theory, and uses sidebars to travel along multiple voices, facts, figures, and faces.978-1-349-28745-1978-0-230-33938-5

Overview: Study in computer science and media design.Includes supplementary material: .The doctoral thesis of Tatiana Gossen formulates criteria and guidelines on how to design the user interfaces of search engines for children. In her work, the author identifies the conceptual challenges based on own and previous user studies and addresses the changing characteristics of the users by providing a means of adaptation. Additionally, a novel type of search result visualisation for children with cartoon style characters is developed taking children’s preference for visual information into account.

Overview: This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference documentation of the First Asia-Pacific Conference on Simulated Evolution and Learning, SEAL‘96, held in Taejon, Korea, in November 1996..The 23 revised full papers were selected for inclusion in this book on the basis of 2 rounds of reviewing and improvements. Also included are invited papers by John L. Casti and Lawrence J. Fogel. The volume covers a wide range of current topics in simulated evolution and learning e.g. evolutionary optimization, evolutionary learning, artificial life, hybrid evolutionary fuzzy systems, e

Overview: 978-3-322-96021-4978-3-322-96020-7

Overview: Explores the various dimensions of the maritime transport sustainability problem from a cross-disciplinary view.Reviews models that can be used to evaluate decisions, policy alternatives and tradeoffsInternational shipping is currently at a crossroads. The decision of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in April 2018 to adopt an Initial Strategy so as to achieve by 2050 a reduction of at least 50% in maritime greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions vis-à-vis 2008 levels epitomizes the last among a series of recent developments as regards sustainable shipping. It also sets the scene

Overview: 978-3-0348-6412-1978-3-0348-6410-7

Overview: Includes high-quality images of the structure of light metals obtained by SEM and TEM.Discusses the evolution of the structure and phase composition of light alloys after energy influences.Describes tThis book presents studies on the surface modification of aluminum and titanium alloys by electric explosive alloying and electron-beam processing. It also describes and analyzes the physical mechanism of energy actions of these technologies on physical and mechanical properties and discusses their potential use in industry to improve the characteristics of finished products. The book is

Overview: Verbindet Nachhaltigkeit, Unternehmensentwicklung und das Framework der SDGs.Praxisnahe Erläuterungen zur einfachen Umsetzung für mittelständische Unternehmen.Mit zahlreichen Checklisten, Praxisbeispi.Nachhaltigkeit hat in den letzten Jahren an Relevanz stark zugenommen und ist längst auch für kleine und mittelständische Unternehmen ein wichtiges Thema. Häufig kommt die Frage auf, wie Nachhaltigkeit ganzheitlich im Unternehmen umgesetzt werden kann – hier unterstützen die Sustainable Development Goals der UN (kurz: SDGs). Als globales Rahmenwerk bieten sie einen Orientierungsrahmen s

Overview: Provides a snapshot of the current state of research into the sexual behaviors and interests of autistics.Addresses gaps in the literature on the sexual behaviour of autistics.Gives recommendations fo.This SpringerBrief provides readers with a comprehensive snapshot of contemporary research about autistics and their experiences and insights of sexual behaviours and interests. The authors use a scoping review approach to canvass the diverse literature on this topic. This approach shows many gaps in scholarly understanding about autistics and their experiences and insights of sexual in

Overview: .In der empirischen Analyse von Gruppendiskussionen mit Sozialarbeitenden wird deutlich, dass durch vorherrschende Dethematisierung und Deproblematisierung antiziganistischer Machtverhältnisse in der Sozialen Arbeit diskriminierende Strukturen verfestigt werden. Obwohl Antiziganismus als spezielle Art des Rassismus bereits seit Jahrhunderten in Europa und darüber hinaus verbreitet ist, wurde der Umgang damit in der Praxis Sozialarbeitender bisher kaum erforscht. Dabei werden von AntiziganismusBetroffene in der stereotypen Vorstellung einer fehlenden Anpassung an gesellschaftliche Nor

Overview: Moderne Sensorik – umfassendes praxisnahes Nachschlagewerk mit typischen Einsatzbeispielen.Umfassenden Überblick über physikalische Grundlagen, Funktionen und Applikationen von Sensoren in der ProzessDas inhaltlich erweiterte und in Praxis wie Ausbildung gut aufgenommene Buch bietet einen Überblick über physikalische Grundlagen und Funktionen von Sensoren in der Fabrikautomation. Es ist nach Aufgaben von Sensoren gegliedert und zeigt an vielen Beispielen Wirkungsweise und Anwendung, auch in der Robotik. Für Begriffe der Sensorik wird die englische Übersetzung angegeben. Im Minilexiko

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Overview: The first book to address the particular problem of symbol spotting in graphics/document image analysis and recognition..Supplies an insight into performance evaluation of spotting methods..With a ForPattern recognition basically deals with the recognition of patterns, shapes, objects, things in images. Document image analysis was one of the very ?rst applications of pattern recognition and even of computing. But until the 1980s, research in this ?eld was mainly dealing with text-based documents, including OCR (Optical Character Recognition) and page layout analysis. Only a few peopl

Overview: Spain‘s First Carlist War was an unlikely agent of modernity. It pitted town against country, subalterns against elites, and Europe‘s Liberal powers against Absolute Monarchies. This book traces the individual, collective and international experience of this conflict, giving equal attention to battle fronts and home fronts.978-1-349-48652-6978-1-137-40175-5Series ISSN 2634-6699 Series E-ISSN 2634-6702

Overview: Stretches the imagination of math and non-math majors alike by exploring symmetry across the built and natural world.Supports instructors with a complete set of animated lecture slides prepared by the.This textbook invites readers to explore the properties of objects that we effortlessly recognize as symmetrical. From the human body, to elaborate artworks and abstract networks, symmetry is ubiquitous in the world around us; it is essential to function and beauty across the built and natural world. By developing mathematical language to describe symmetry, this textbook equips readers

Overview: 978-94-010-6962-5978-94-009-1045-4Series ISSN 0169-507X

Overview: Liefert praxiserprobte Lösungen zur aktuellen Bildungsdebatte.Basiert auf jahrzehntelanger Bildungs- und Kompetenzforschung.Erlaubt einen neuen Blick auf altbekannte ProblemeEine Katastrophe rollt auf uns zu: die Kompetenzkatastrophe.Unsere Welt verändert sich rasend und mit ihr die Anforderungen an uns. Wir benötigen heute völlig neue Fähigkeiten, um uns in der digitalen Welt zurechtzufinden und trotzdem menschengerecht zu handeln. Diesen Anforderungen wird das Bildungssystem nicht mehr gerecht. Sein Grundprinzip - Wissensweitergabe statt Kompetenzentwicklung - führt direkt in eine

Overview: Discusses tools and techniques for effective debugging.In-depth treatment of technical issues.Clear explanations that will appeal to all levels of programmers.Honest assessments that are not biased to.YOU HAVE TO OWN THIS BOOK!..Software Exorcism: A Handbook for Debugging and Optimizing Legacy Code. takes an unflinching, no bulls$&# look at behavioral problems in the software engineering industry, shedding much-needed light on the social forces that make it difficult for programmers to do their job. Do you have a co-worker who perpetually writes bad code that .you. are forced to clea

Overview: 978-3-662-15454-0978-3-540-35795-7Series ISSN 0065-3195 Series E-ISSN 1436-5030

Overview: Addresses the challenges that the military has faced adapting to the new security, political, legal and social environment.Provides a theoretical and contextual analysis of the security, political andThis timely book examines how the South African National Defence Force has adapted to the country’s new security, political and social environment since 1994. In South Africa’s changed political state, how has civilian control of the military been implemented and what does this mean for ‘defence in a democracy’? This book presents an overview of the security environment, how the mission