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

Overview: Provides in-depth accounts of the inner working of two pioneering Australian inner urban eco-communities.Scrutinises urban eco-villages through the contextual lenses of utopianism and sustainability.OThis book offers one of the first detailed anthropological studies of emergent ecotopianism in urban contexts. Engaging directly with debates on urbanisation, sustainability and utopia, it presents two detailed ethnographic case studies of inner urban Australian eco-communities in Adelaide and Melbourne. These novel responses to the ecological crisis – real social laboratories that attem

Overview: Presents recent research in fuzzy logic and technology.Is composed of selected papers presented at IWIFSGN 2020 and BOS-2020.Provides recent research in uncertainty and imprecision in decision making .This book is composed of selected papers from the Sixteenth National Conference on Operational and Systems Research, BOS-2020, held on December 14-15, 2020, one of premiere conferences in the field of operational and systems research. The second is the Nineteenth International Workshop on Intuitionistic Fuzzy Sets and Generalized Nets, IWIFSGN 2020, held on December 10-11, 2020, in Wars

Overview: Unrivalled analysis of a high-profile issue, with pressure increasing on universities to ‘engage‘.An influential platform for cutting-edge policy ideas.International and multidisciplinary perspectives.This volume provides insightful analysis of the way higher education engages with socially excluded communities. Leading researchers and commentators examine the validity of the claim that universities can be active facilitators of social mobility, opening access to the knowledge economy for formerly excluded groups. The authors assess the extent to which the ‘Academy’ can deliver on it

Overview: This text introduces the reader to a sociological perspective on industrial society, aimed at students (both within and outside the social sciences) who seek a general understanding of the social consequences of economic change. Since it assumes that most of its readers will end up working in management, the book focuses upon the business enterprise and social relationships within it, aiming to provide a general background which will lay the foundations for more detailed study of organisational processes and the problems of management.

Overview: 978-3-540-66216-7978-3-662-24806-5

Overview: Broadens your understanding of the process of information search from a cognitive perspective.Illustrates cognitive computing and a cognitive technology approach to information search.Includes many ex.This edited book adopts a cognitive perspective to provide breadth and depth to state-of-the-art research related to understanding, analyzing, predicting and improving one of the most prominent and important classes of behavior of modern humans, information search. It is timely as the broader research area of cognitive computing and cognitive technology have recently attracted much atte

Overview: 978-3-642-88576-1978-3-642-88575-4

Overview: Provides the full description of the management of peritoneal surface malignancies originated from different and unusual miscellaneous tumours.Chapters explore cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC, which a.This book has been designed to provide the full description of the comprehensive management of peritoneal surface malignancies which have originated from different primaries, such as breast cancer, small bowel cancers and imatinib resistant GISTosis and sarcomas and pseudomyxoma. The book provides the most up-to-date information on current approaches such as cytoreductive surgery and hy

Overview: 978-3-663-06499-2978-3-663-07412-0

Overview: Little doubt exists that hemodialysis represents a major event in the course of modern medicine. Technologies which had previously been considered heroic or appropriate only in intensive care settings became so commonplace as to be conducted at home or in limited-care settings. The chronic anephric mammal, absent from the Darwinian evolution, was created and grew rapidly in number to a total population base of nearly one-quarter million. The physiology of this new "species" was defined, and methods of managing its pathophysiologies were developed and refined. A subspeciality of medic

Overview: Photos, descriptions, and explanations of difficult procedures and concepts are included to make creating your own HTPC easier.Reviews and recommendations of hardware and software that make the HTPC w. .Covers basic audio and video concepts, and shows how they relate to computer-based multimedia . .Contains reviews and recommendations of hardware and software that make the home theater person computer (HTPC) work . .Includes photos, descriptions, and explanations of difficult procedures and concepts to make creating your own HTPC easier ...Use Your PC to Build an Incredible Home Thea

Overview: We cordially welcome you to the proceedings of the 2007 International S- posium on Ubiquitous Computing Systems (UCS) held at Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan. UCS has become a symposium for the dissemination of state-of-the-art research and engineering practices in ubiquitous computing with particular - phasis on systems and software. UCS 2007 was the fourth of this series of int- nationalsymposia.ThiswastheyearfortheNextGenerationNetwork(NGN)to be commercially launched so that the Internet could become the infrastructure forcommunicationsandcomputingsubstitutingtheNGNintelephonenetworks. Th

Overview: 978-3-642-65828-0978-3-642-65827-3

Overview: This book systematically presents the fundamental principles and applications of group decision making under different scenarios of preference relations.This book addresses post-graduate and graduate .On the basis of fuzzy sets and some of their relevant generalizations, this book systematically presents the fundamental principles and applications of group decision making under different scenarios of preference relations. By using intuitionistic knowledge as the field of discourse, this work investigates by utilizing innovative research means the fundamental principles and methods of

Overview: .Despite the fact that the globalization process tends to reinforce existing inequality structures and generate new areas of inequality on multiple levels, systematic analyses on this very important field remain scarce. Hence, this book approaches the complex question of inequality not only from different regional perspectives, covering Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin and Northern America, but also from different disciplinary perspectives, namely cultural anthropology, economics, ethnology, geography, international relations, sociology, and political sciences..The contributions are subdi

Overview: The book brings to light profound insight of the Chinese about the adaptive and creative functions of emotions.Offers an in-depth understanding beyond stereotypes in its analysis of the thinking and f.This mind-opening take on indigenous psychology presents a multi-level analysis of culture to frame the differences between Chinese and Western cognitive and emotive styles. Eastern and Western cultures are seen here as mirror images in terms of rationality, relational thinking, and symmetry or harmony. Examples from the philosophical texts of Confucianism, Daoism, Buddhism, and classic

Overview: Includes essential information about designing microlearning content with innovative technologies.Provides best practices in incorporating microlearning in English language teaching.Contains numerous This book provides strategies, tools, and best practices for incorporating microlearning in English language teaching. It aims to help teachers create and deliver microlearning mechanisms that are optimized for mobile learning. This book also draws on relevant literature and the author’s first-hand experience designing microlearning activities for English learners. It covers important as

Overview: Provides a summary of the current status of ultrafast spectroscopy, facilitating rapid access to the field.Gives an overview of all the groups working in this field.Includes supplementary material: This volume is a collection of papers presented at the Twelfth International Conference on Ultrafast Phenomena held at Charleston, SC, from July 9 to 13, 2000. The Ultrafast Phenomena Conferences are held every two years and provide a forum for discussion of the latest results in ultrafast optics and their applications in science and engineering. A total of more than 200 papers was present

Overview: Völlig neu geschriebene und erweiterte Überarbeitung der zweiten Auflage.Klarer Aufbau und Gliederung.Umfassender Bildteil.Erheblich weiter entwickeltes Doppler-Verfahren.Includes supplementary materiDie Ultraschall-Fibel führt in klar verständlicher Weise in die Ultraschalldiagnostik einschließlich der Dopplerdiagnostik und der interventionellen Methoden ein. Wichtige Hinweise zur Methode, zur Interpretation und zum Stellenwert der Ultraschallbefunde, sowie zu Fehlermöglichkeiten werden aufgezeigt. Im speziellen Teil werden, systematisch gegliedert, Indikationen, Durchführung, Diffe

Overview: Written by well-known experts.High quality selected papers.Honorary volume dedicated to Tony Hoare on the Occasion of His 85th Birthday.This volume contains papers presented at UTP 2019, the 7th International Symposium on Unifying Theories of Programming, held in Porto, Portugal, on the 8th of October 2019. This edition of the UTP symposium is in honor of Sir Tony Hoare, on the occasion of his 85th birthday. The papers contained in this volume were invited, and friendly refereed, original contributions sought from the UTP community. One of the papers is from the distinguished invited