ABOUT THE BOOKAs cyberattacks continue to grow in complexity and number, computational intelligence is helping under-resourced security analysts stay one step ahead of threats. Dra..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis book assesses the extent to which two specialized UN agencies – the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in London and the International Civil Aviation Orga..
Geospatial data acquisition and analysis techniques have experienced tremendous growth in the last few years, providing an opportunity to solve previously unsolved environmental- a..
This book provides a novel exploration of the application of nano-filtration membrane technology for sustainability in various industries, situated in view of recent breakthroughs ..
ABOUT THE BOOKUrban Freight Analytics examines the key concepts associated with the development and application of decision support tools for evaluating and implementing city ..
ABOUT THE BOOKAdvanced Technologies for Solid, Liquid, and Gas Waste Treatment presents the potential of using advanced and emerging technologies to effectively treat waste. T..
This book describes how to establish data science and analytics capabilities in organisations using Emergent Design, an evolutionary approach that increases the chances of suc..
This book reflects the new dimension of biofuel production from its introductory principles to the advancements in future prospective. It summarizes the rationale for changes in li..
ABOUT THE BOOKBlockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) have been identified as emerging technologies that can enhance global supply chain management processes. Given the ..
In this textbook, variety of transient cases occurred or possible to occur in power systems are discussed and analyzed. It starts by categorizing transients' phenomena and specifyi..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis book covers different aspects of Internet of Drones (IoD) including fundamentals in drone design, deployment challenges, and development of applications. It star..
We are in the era of Fourth Industrial Revolution where AI plays vital roles in human development by enabling extraordinary technological advances and making a fundamental change t..
This book explores the potential of 5G technologies and beyond in smart city setups, with the availability of high bandwidths and performance, and low latency. The book starts with..
Modeling with differential equations is an effective tool to provide methodical and quantitative solutions to real-world phenomena including investigating measurable features, cons..
ABOUT THE BOOKAdvanced photonics methods for biomedical applications give researchers in universities and industries, and clinicians an overview of the novel tools for cancer diagn..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis book details the advances in drug discovery and delivery and the present need for emerging technologies. Throughout the text new micro and nanofabrication techni..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis guide for designing, constructing and maintaining RC structures now includes measurement of the threshold for chloride induced corrosion, of the chloride content..
One-dimensional nanomaterials are emerging as promising materials for their many unique characteristics. This book covers their synthesis and applications in batteries, supercapaci..
ABOUT THE BOOKCyber Physical System (CPS) is an integration of computation, networking, and physical processes: the combination of several systems ofdifferent nature whose mai..
This book intends to review emerging nanomaterials in catalysis and sensors including nanophotocatalysts in organic synthesis and health care application, oxidation and sulphoxidat..
ABOUT THE BOOKPolymeric foams or cellular or expanded polymers have characteristics that makes their usage possible for several industrial and household purposes. This book is focu..
ABOUT THE BOOKCarbon nanomaterials can transfer their excellent electrical conductivity to polymers while enhancing or maintaining their original mechanical properties. Conductive ..
This book presents introduction and state-of-the-art adaptations of computational intelligence techniques and their usefulness in image and video enhancement, classification, retri..
The book provides a mix of theoretical and practical perceptions of the related concepts pertaining to image processing. The primary objectives are to offer an overview to the elem..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis book highlights the importance of data-driven techniques to solve wireless communication problems. It presents a number of problems (e.g., related to performance..
AI for Diversity questions how AI technology can lead to inclusion or exclusion for diverse groups of society. It enables the reader to step back and see how AI is impacting divers..
ABOUT THE BOOKManagement of micropollutants and disinfection of byproducts in municipal wastewater and extraction of energy from the sludge produced in wastewater treatment plants ..
This book is focused on combining the concepts of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and renewable energy technologies. Besides introducing the fundamentals, the core of this book ..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis book highlights plastic pollution, especially microplastics, and the consequences on the environment and on the human diet through food chain/web transmission an..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis book presents the theoretical basis and applications of biomedical signal analysis and processing. Initially, the nature of the most common biomedical signals, s..
Book DescriptionThe Routledge International Handbook of Psychoanalysis, Subjectivity, and Technology uniquely provides a comprehensive overview of human subjectivity in the te..
Deep Learning (DL) is an effective approach for AI-based vehicular networks and can deliver a powerful set of tools for such vehicular network dynamics. In various domains of vehic..
ABOUT THE BOOKSuccessful completion of postgraduate studies, especially PhD, and career advancement in academia strongly depend on the ability to publish scientific papers or books..
This book presents the thermal and catalytic processes in refining. The differences between each type of process and the types of feedstock that can be used for the processes are p..
Nanotechnology is one of the most rapidly developing areas of science, with great potential to solve the developmental challenges in a wide range of industries such as aerospace, a..
ABOUT THE BOOKMindfulness-Based Teaching and Learning is the first comprehensive survey text exploring the history, research, theory, and best practices of secular-scientific ..
Smart applications are reforming conventional supply chains into digital ones. To compete in today's competitive market, organizations must utilize the merits of the Fourth Industr..
ABOUT THE BOOKSkilful communication and warm connection are needed today more than ever before. This book explores the potential of mindfulness skills, and how they can be applied ..
The book is a complete text for a one-semester introductory graduate course on radiative energy transfer. It covers radiative transfer among surfaces, with an introduction to the e..
ABOUT THE BOOKRural Road Engineering in Developing Countries provides a comprehensive coverage of the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of rural roads in develop..
This unique volume describes advances in the field of mechanochemistry, in particular the scaling up of mechanochemical processes. Scalable techniques employed to carry out solvent..
This book gives a wide overview of different microbial-based processes for green fuels production. The book also includes techno-economic analysis and highlights strategic, commerc..
Nanotechnology is at the forefront of many of the latest developments across science and technology, but to generate and deploy these applications, macroscopic levels of nanoscale ..
ABOUT THE BOOK"The clarity of the writing and the relevance of the case studies allow this way of working with the client with psychosis to be accessible to all mental health profe..
Emerging technologies in wastewater treatment plant is an ecological, profitable and natural technology designed to eliminate heavy metals, radionuclides, xenobiotic compounds, org..
ABOUT THE BOOKA key challenge in science and engineering is to provide a quantitative description of the systems under investigation, leveraging the noisy data collected. Such a de..
Crime mapping and analysis sit at the intersection of geocomputation, data visualisation and cartography, spatial statistics, environmental criminology, and crime analysis. This bo..
ABOUT THE BOOKStochastic Structural Optimization presents a comprehensive picture of robust design optimization of structures, focused on nonparametric stochastic-based method..
ABOUT THE BOOKContinuous manufacturing of pharmaceuticals, including aspects of modern process development is highlighted in this book with both the ‘why’ and the ‘how’, emphasizin..
Introduction to the Maths and Physics of Quantum Mechanics details the mathematics and physics that are needed to learn the principles of quantum mechanics.It provides an acce..
This book addresses the reliability, risk, and safety issues of real industrial systems with application of the latest reliability and riskbased modelling. Related topics such as m..
Developed from the authors’ graduate-level bio-statistics course, Applied Categorical and Count Data Analysis, Second Edition explains how to perform the statistical anal..
This collection bridges the voices of international scholars and adopted persons to share knowledge about clinical practice with adopted people in adolescence and early adulthood.C..
Reliability and maintenance modeling with optimization is the most fundamental and interdisciplinary research area and it can be applied to every technical and management field. Th..
ABOUT THE BOOKApplication as well as detection of different chemicals plays an important role in the progress of modern science and technology. The beauty of various characteristic..
ABOUT THE BOOKFinding effective methods for mosquito control remains one of the great global challenges facing this generation. Bio-mathematics, Statistics and Nano-Technologi..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis book provides a general framework for learning sparse graphical models with conditional independence tests. It includes complete treatments for Gaussian, Poisson..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis book focusses on the Internet of Things (IoT) and Data Mining for Modern Engineering and Healthcare Applications and the recent technological advancements in Mic..
ABOUT THE BOOKThe Engineering of Foundations, Slopes and Retaining Structures rigorously covers the construction, analysis, and design of shallow and deep foundations, as well..
ABOUT THE BOOKLight is essential for living organisms; however, excessive light causes adverse health conditions. This book covers the most recent progress on nanotechnology for re..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis book concentrates on the sustainable applications of the Blockchain Technology across multiple latest computational knowledge domains. It covers the feasible and..
ABOUT THE BOOKIn this book, Edosa explores common challenges which limit the value that organisations can get from data. What makes his book unique is that he also tackles one of t..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis unique book presents an integrated approach to the chemistry of art materials, exploring the many chemical processes involved. The Chemistry and Mechan..
ABOUT THE BOOKApplication of additive manufacturing and tissue engineering in the fields of science and technology enables the manufacturing of biocompatible, customized, reliable,..
ABOUT THE BOOKIn the manufacturing sector, nanomaterials offer promising outcomes for cost reduction in production, quality improvement, and minimization of environmental hazards. ..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis book focuses on the application of soft computing in materials and manufacturing sectors with the objective to offer an intelligent approach to improve the manuf..
ABOUT THE BOOKSoft Ground Tunnel Design is a textbook that teaches the principles of tunnel and underground space design in soft ground. ‘Soft ground’ refers to soil, in contrast t..
ABOUT THE BOOKA concise treatment of the fundamentals of thermodynamics is presented in this book. In particular, emphasis is placed on discussions of the second law, a unique feat..
ABOUT THE BOOKIn a highly globalised trade and investment environment, businesses in regional areas must learn to take advantage of the benefits that stem from their geographical l..
ABOUT THE BOOKGreen engineering involves the designing, innovation, and commercialization of products and processes which promote sustainability without eliminating both efficiency..
ABOUT THE BOOKThe book is designed as an accessible and readable introduction to a rapidly expanding area that is in demand worldwide. A variety of professionals from different bac..
ABOUT THE BOOKData can be extremely valuable if we are able to extract information from them. This is why multivariate data analysis is essential for business and science. This boo..
Invention and patents continues to be an important issue in technology and our global economy. Invention and Patenting provides a clear picture of how to be a prolific in..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis graduate/upper-division undergraduate textbook provides a solid grounding in the theory underlying the design and analysis of hydraulic structures, including spi..
About this bookThis book ties together classical and modern topics of advanced vibration analysis in an interesting and lucid manner. It is intended for advanced students, universi..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis book presents more than 200 problems, with detailed guided solutions, spanning key areas of particle physics and astrophysics. The selected examples enable stude..
Gravitational physics has now become a mainstream topic in physics and physics teaching. In particular cosmology and gravitational wave physics are at the focus of a great deal of ..
Blockchains and cryptocurrencies, open banking, virtual assets, and artificial intelligence have become the buzzword of this decade. This book focuses on these ‘disruptive’ financi..
Ever since its invention in the 1980s, the compound semiconductor heterojunction-based high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) has been widely used in radio frequency (RF) applica..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis is the first book to provide explanations of the rules and requirements of SMM7 regarding the measurement of building services. References are also made to the S..
This book offers a comprehensive presentation of the most important phenomena in building physics: heat transfer, moisture/humidity, sound/acoustics and illumination. As the book i..
This textbook presents theory and practice in the context of automatic control education. It presents the relevant theory in the first eight chapters,applying them later on to..
About this bookThis comprehensive two semester textbook, now in its 4th edition, continues to provide students with a thorough theoretical understanding of electromagnetic field re..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis classroom-tested textbook describes the design and implementation of software for distributed real-time systems, using a bottom-up approach. The text addresses c..
About this bookThis book presents the fundamental principles of Classical thermodynamics, supplemented by an overview of Statistical Thermodynamics, and explores their applic..
This textbook considers statistical learning applications when interest centers on the conditional distribution of a response variable, given a set of predictors, and in the absenc..
This book explores some of the emerging scientific and technological areas in which the need for data analytics arises and is likely to play a significant role in the years to come..
ABOUT THE BOOKThe present book on the theme Research and Publication Ethics in Contemporary World is an attempt to understand the ways, tools, methods and ethical and legal norms t..
This book provides state-of-the-art scientific and engineering research
findings and developments in the area of service robotics and associated
support technologies around the t..
This
book is about the definition of the Shannon measure of Information, and some
derived quantities such as conditional information and mutual information.
Unlike many books, w..
The volume gives
an overview on how legislators all over the world have come up with different
legal solutions for governing genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and food
secur..
This book discusses the main legal questions raised by free
and open source software (FOSS) licenses and other alternative license models,
such as Creative Commons. The legal que..
ABOUT THE BOOKThis book discusses global mobile satellite
communications (GMSC) for maritime, land (road and rail), and aeronautical
applications. It covers how these enable conn..