BOOKS with Alphabet U (Ua, Ub,Uc, Ud, Ue…... )

Overview: Up-to-date results.Fast track conference proceedings.State-of-the-art reportThis book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 20 th International Conference on User Modeling, Adaptation, and Personalization, held in Montreal, Canada, in July 2012. The 22 long and 7 short papers of the Research Paper Track presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 101 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on user engagement; trust; user motivation, attention, and effort; recommender systems (including topics such as matrix factorization, critiquing, noise and spam in

Overview: Equips readers with an up-to-date understanding of the biomedical and neurobiological underpinnings of depression.Elucidates the factors and interactions underlying individual variation in vulnerabili.This book, in two volumes, focuses on contemporary issues and dilemmas in relation to depression. The aim is to equip readers with an up-to-date understanding of the clinical and neurobiological underpinnings of depression and their relation to clinical manifestations and the development of more effective treatments. This first volume is devoted specifically to biomedical and neurobiolo

Overview: 978-3-531-02355-7978-3-322-88578-4

Overview: Helps surgeons who want to learn UBE approaches.Summarizes from basic to advanced techniques with abundant illustrations.Provides abundant illustrations for easy understanding.Biportal endoscopic spine surgery has been rapidly developed recently, and Unilateral biportal endoscopic spine (UBE) surgery may be new stream in spine surgery. UBE surgery is a new concept of surgery that is different from the existing one portal endoscopic surgery, and has the advantage of being familiar with spinal surgeons as the surgical anatomy is similar to a general surgical method, and the learning cu

Overview: Hohe Spezialisierung.Praxisrelevanz durch konkrete Anwendungsbeispiele zur Zulassung neuer Medizinprodukte nach dem Medizinproduktegesetz.Ergonomisch gestaltete Medizintechnik führt zu effizienteren Arbeitsabläufen, erhöht die Patientensicherheit und reduziert die Arbeitsbelastung der Anwender. Gebrauchstaugliche Geräte verbessern die Anwenderakzeptanz und werden daher beim Kauf neuer Produkte bevorzugt. .Das Buch erläutert für Studium und Praxis, wie Medizintechnik möglichst optimal an die Bedürfnisse der Nutzer und Anwender angepasst werden kann. Durch das beschriebene Vorgehen ist

Overview: 978-3-322-90005-0978-3-322-84738-6

Overview: Takes a unique look at the urban growth and sprawl of Kolkata, India, by using temporal satellite imageswith 10 year intervals, starting with 1980.Helpful in providing local authorities to establish a.This book documents research conducted on the analysis of urban growth and sprawl by using remote sensing data and GIS techniques. The research was conducted between 1980-2010 in the city of Kolkata, India. The aim of the research was to use metrics that were less demanding in terms of data and computation than normal metrics. However, it has been found that most of them were inferior i

Overview: Introduces systematically essential principles and advanced analytical applications of ultra-weak chemiluminescence.Provides an easy-to-use and up-to-date resource for understanding ultra-weak chemiluThis book offers a complete and well-organized review of the latest advances made in developing ultra-weak chemiluminescence techniques for analytical applications. It systematically introduces the current theories, mechanisms, instruments, technologies, and real applications of ultra-weak chemiluminescence. Compared to books devoted to the normal chemiluminescence and bioluminescence, t

Overview: Hilfe zur Selbsthilfe:.Journalistinnen und Journalisten berichten über Schreibhemmungen und deren ÜberwindungAuch erfahrene und erfolgreiche Journalisten quälen sich mit ihren Texten. Sie flüchten zum Blumen gießen, brüten endlos über Formulierungen, schreiben zum fünften Mal den gleichen Satz. Stilratgeber helfen da nicht weiter: Sie sagen zwar, wie gute journalistische Texte aussehen sollen - aber nicht, wie man sie schreibt..Dieses Buch schließt eine Lücke: Journalistinnen und Journalisten verschiedener Medien reflektieren ihre Schreiberfahrungen; sie erzählen von den Schwierigkei

Overview: 978-3-531-03116-3978-3-322-87703-1

Overview: Bündelt die Expertise aus langjähriger Beraterpraxis.Thematisiert traditionelle und moderne Finanzierungsformen.Gewinnbringend: Nimmt sowohl die Perspektive der Unternehmen als auch der FinanzierungsgDieses Buch beleuchtet theoretisch fundiert sowie praxisorientiert die wichtigsten Fragen der Unternehmensfinanzierung und analysiert die Vielfalt der Finanzierungsinstrumente für den Mittelstand. Maßgeschneiderte Finanzierungslösungen können zu einem wichtigen Wettbewerbsfaktor werden – insbesondere für mittelständische Unternehmen. Globalisierte Märkte, Digitalisierung und technologisc

Overview: Includes a foreword of Nobel laureate Ahmed H. Zewail.Explains the potential of femtochemistry for the study of chemical processes.Presents methods to study ultrafast photo-induced molecular processesThis book presents the latest developments in Femtosecond Chemistry and Physics for the study of ultrafast photo-induced molecular processes. Molecular systems, from the simplest H2 molecule to polymers or biological macromolecules, constitute central objects of interest for Physics, Chemistry and Biology, and despite the broad range of phenomena that they exhibit, they share some common

Overview: 978-3-663-06510-4978-3-663-07423-6

Overview: Features contrbutions from distinguished international researchers.Emphasizes theoretical perspectives, innovative technologies, implementation, and assessment strategies for learning analytics in hig.Students often enter higher education academically unprepared and with unrealistic perceptions and expectations of university life, which are critical factors that influence students’ decisions to leave their institutions prior to degree completion. Advances in educational technology and the current availability of vast amounts of educational data make it possible to represent how stude

Overview: Highlights the synthesis of UCNPs with the preferred size, improved/tunable upconversion luminescence.Discusses the limitations, prospects, and challenges associated with these methods to achieve the .This book explores upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) at both, the fundamental as well as applied levels, for functional applications. It provides a broad perspective about the synthesis approaches of UCNPs with the preferred size, improved and tunable upconversion luminescence, along with the combined multifunctionality for various applications. It highlights the fundamentals and syste

Overview: 978-3-663-06483-1978-3-663-07396-3

Overview: This book provides comprehensive coverage of diagnoses across a wide range of gynecological pathologies, using various ultrasound techniques.Abundant illustrations of pathologies with key points in ea.This atlas and guide book is focused on gynecological ultrasound, an area that has remained in the shadow of obstetric ultrasound & fetal medicine. Gynecological ultrasound has seen rapid advances owing to expanding research and improved ultrasound equipment. This book leverages these advances and provides abundant illustrations and practice points of classical and new ultrasound featur

Overview: Das Frankreich-Forum, Jahrbuch des Frankreich-Zentrums der Universität des Saarlandes, informiert über Ergebnisse und Perspektiven der grenzüberschreitenden wissenschaftlichen Zusammenarbeit in den verschiedenen Fakultäten der Hochschule. Es versteht sich als Forum für die Auseinandersetzung mit Themen, die für Deutsche und Franzosen gleichermaßen aktuell sind, aber aus jeweils unterschiedlichen Blickwinkeln beleuchtet werden. Schwerpunkt des dritten Bandes bildet die Publikation einer Doppelvortragsreihe "Unheimliche Ähnlichkeiten", in der das französische und das deutsche Verständn

Overview: A systematic methodology for exploiting word-width information in embedded compilers.Software method to enable heterogeneous data parallelism (SIMD).Technique for a context-driven strength reduction f.Modern consumers carry many electronic devices, like a mobile phone, digital camera, GPS, PDA and an MP3 player. The functionality of each of these devices has gone through an important evolution over recent years, with a steep increase in both the number of features as in the quality of the services that they provide. However, providing the required compute power to support (an uncompr

Overview: Incorporates data from an in-depth, yearlong field study with the Nayar community.Analyzes the issue of gender paradox in Kerala through an intersectional lens.Contextualizes the case study within bro.Both nationally and internationally, the south Indian state of Kerala has been an object of study for its matrilineal kinship organization among some communities, as well as its achievements in education, literacy, and life expectancy for women against a weak economic base. Nonetheless, scholars have drawn attention to a paradox in Kerala’s model of development, namely women’s deteriora