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This book provides a cross-disciplinary reference to speech in mobile and pervasive environments Speech in Mobile and Pervasive Environments addresses…

The use of control systems is necessary for safe and optimal operation of industrial processes in the presence of inevitable disturbances and uncertai…

This book starts with the basic ideas in uncertainty propagation using Monte Carlo methods and the generation of random variables and stochastic proce…

The creation of affordable high speed optical communications using standard semiconductor manufacturing technology is a principal aim of silicon photo…

The first to provide systematically organized information on all three important aspects of artificial receptor design, this book brings together know…

Allan Tasman, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Louisville School of Medicine, has teamed up with Wanda Mohr, Professor, …

Giving a basic overview of the technologies supporting cognitive radio this introductory-level text follows a logical approach, starting with the phys…

Basic Helicopter Aerodynamics is widely appreciated as an easily accessible, rounded introduction to the first principles of the aerodynamics of helic…

The most comprehensive book on state-of-the-art smart card technology available Updated with new international standards and specifications, this esse…

This cutting-edge book covers emerging, evolutionary and nature inspired optimization techniques in the field of advanced manufacturing. The complexit…

n modern polymer science a variety of polymerization methods for the direct synthesis of polymers bearing functional groups are known. However, there …

Historic Urban Landscape is a new approach to urban heritage management, promoted by UNESCO, and currently one of the most debated issues in the inter…

Covering the latest technologies in process engineering, this handbook and ready reference features high pressure processing, alternative solvents and…

From basic physics to new products, Silica Optical Fiber Technology for Device and Components examines all aspects of specialty optical fibers. Moreov…

There is need in environmental research for a book on fresh waters including rivers and lakes. Compared with other books on the topic, this book has a…

Providing a detailed examination of the issues that affect the long term health of aircrew, cabin crew and passengers, Air Travel and Health offers gu…

This volume provides an overview of the latest research findings on the physics, physiology, and psychology of food oral consumption, as well as the e…

Computational Optimal Control: Tools and Practice provides a detailed guide to informed use of computational optimal control in advanced engineering p…

The accessible, easy-to-follow guide that demystifies documentation management When it comes to receiving documentation to confirm good science, U.S. …

Advances in Small Animal Total Joint Replacement provides an up-to-date, comprehensive examination of joint replacement in veterinary surgery. Part of…

Traumatic Brain Injury provides practical, neurological guidance to the diagnosis and management of patients who suffer from traumatic brain injury. T…

CO2 capture and geological storage is seen as the most effective technology to rapidly reduce the emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. Up…

Technological advances and changes in government policy and regulation have altered the electric power industry in recent years and will continue to i…

A state-of-the-art, multidisciplinary approach to cancer and aging With the majority of cancers occurring in individuals over the age of 65 against a …

This book provides the fundamental basics for solving fluid structure interaction problems, and describes different algorithms and numerical methods u…

This book gives a practical approach to modeling and analyzing communication protocols using UML 2. Network protocols are always presented with a poin…

Due to the rise in petroleum prices as well as increasing environmental concerns, there is a need to develop biochemicals and bioproducts that offer r…

In recent years the construction industry has been criticised for lack of successful innovation compared to other major industries. The question of wh…

A practice-oriented desktop reference for medical professionals, toxicologists and pharmaceutical researchers, this handbook provides systematic cover…

Grounding design and installation is critical for the safety and performance of any electrical or electronic system. Blending theory and practice, thi…

In high power, high voltage electronics systems, a strategy to manage short timescale energy imbalances is fundamental to the system reliability. With…

The field of oncology benefits from several large-scale reference books and a host of monographs dedicated to specific cancers. However, truly excelle…

In recent years, the systems designed to support activity in the fields of banking, health, transportation, space, aeronautics, defense, etc. have bec…

Modelling of Engineering Materials presents the background that is necessary to understand the mathematical models that govern the mechanical response…

Genomics has revolutionized biological research over the course of the last two decades. Genome maps of key agricultural species have offered increase…

In recent years, control systems have become more sophisticated in order to meet increased performance and safety requirements for modern technologica…

Up-to-date coverage of bridge design and analysis— revised to reflect the fifth edition of the AASHTO LRFD specifications Design of Highway Bridges, T…

The book presents some key mathematical tools for the performance analysis of communication networks and computer systems. Communication networks and …

Widely used in civil, mechanical and automotive engineer­ing since the early 1980s, multilayer rubber bearings have been used as seismic isolation dev…

Providing a comprehensive review of the state-of-the-art advanced research in the field, Polymer Physics explores the interrelationships among polymer…

The expert, all-inclusive guide on LNG risk based safety Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) is the condensed form of natural gas achieved by cryogenic chilli…

The use of additives in food is a dynamic one, as consumers demand fewer additives in foods and as governments review the list of additives approved a…

The updated fourth edition of the «bible» of solar energy theory and applications Over several editions, Solar Engineering of Thermal Processes has be…

An insightful view on how to use the power of complexity theory to manage projects more successfully Current management practices require adherence to…

Cancer imposes daunting effects on the nervous system Brain cancer is one of the most devastating diagnoses a physician can deliver. Cancer of the ner…