This book constitutes the proceedings of the 27th International Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems, SSS 2025, held in Kathmandu, Nepal, during October 9–11, 2025.
This book addresses significant gaps in our understanding of how watershed microbial structures and functions respond to the pressures of urbanization.
Recently, substantial progress has been made in the machine perception, particularly computer vision, largely due to the advancements in deep learning techniques.
After four hundred years of Ottoman rule followed by a little over two decades as part of the French Mandate, Lebanon finally gained independence in 1943.
Recently, substantial progress has been made in the machine perception, particularly computer vision, largely due to the advancements in deep learning techniques.
This unique book investigates the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development through geospatial information lenses, making the case that geospatial information is central to the SDGs and is imperative to understand the place, location, communities, and the people to identify where the root of the problem lies.
Urban Design: The Basics provides a brief but compelling overview and introduction to the theory and practice of the multi-disciplinary field of urban design.
The book explores the fault-tolerant control (FTC) methods for unmanned flight vehicle (UFV) by considering practical safety issues in low-altitude economic environments.
Fuzzy Boundaries: Threshold Between Water and Land is a curated selection of reflections on the boundaries between water and land, and its meaning amidst climate change, social, economic, and political challenges.
This book addresses significant gaps in our understanding of how watershed microbial structures and functions respond to the pressures of urbanization.
Fuzzy Boundaries: Threshold Between Water and Land is a curated selection of reflections on the boundaries between water and land, and its meaning amidst climate change, social, economic, and political challenges.
The book explores the fault-tolerant control (FTC) methods for unmanned flight vehicle (UFV) by considering practical safety issues in low-altitude economic environments.
This book comprehensively covers designing and implementing misinformation intervention strategies and risk communication approaches for generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies.
This book comprehensively covers designing and implementing misinformation intervention strategies and risk communication approaches for generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies.
This book details relevant research toward design and modeling issues for the firmware of higher-order flexible robotic systems (FRS) with concerned chapters delineating state-of-the-art research in FRS, focusing on novel designs and prototype hardware development of different types of multi-link serial-chain as well as closed-loop flexible manipulators.
This book details relevant research toward design and modeling issues for the firmware of higher-order flexible robotic systems (FRS) with concerned chapters delineating state-of-the-art research in FRS, focusing on novel designs and prototype hardware development of different types of multi-link serial-chain as well as closed-loop flexible manipulators.
Originally published in 1945, the purpose of Housing and the State, 1919-1944 was not to lay down what the scope of housing policy should be after the war in Great Britain, or what particular building programme should be adopted.
'Houses do not simply represent a form of shelter; in addition they embody the dominant ideology of a society and reflect the way in which that society is organised.
Originally published in 1995, this innovative collection provides a multidisciplinary and cross-national perspective on the links between housing, personal wealth and the family in contemporary society.
In the late 1970s, the role of the state in the finance, provision and legal control of housing had increased enormously during the previous sixty years.
Originally published in 1987, public rented housing in Britain had undergone many changes in the decade before, which had been accelerated by the policies of the Conservative government since 1979.
Originally published in 1985, this book provided a broad review of the range of systems of housing finance used throughout the developed and developing world at the time.
"e;A Practical Approach to Digital Technologies for Sustainability"e; is an essential guide for navigating the intersection of digital innovation and sustainable development.
Originally published in 1982, Housing and Identity: Cross-Cultural Perspectives represents an attempt by scholars in a number of different disciplines to bring a common social-psychological perspective to bear on the study of the house and its relation to the self and the nature of the social order.
Originally published in 1986, for the second edition of this standard text (previously only covering up to 1970) in A Social History of Housing 1815-1985, John Burnett has extended his study to take account of the next fifteen years.
Originally published in 1945, the purpose of Housing and the State, 1919-1944 was not to lay down what the scope of housing policy should be after the war in Great Britain, or what particular building programme should be adopted.
Originally published in 1995, this innovative collection provides a multidisciplinary and cross-national perspective on the links between housing, personal wealth and the family in contemporary society.
Originally published in 1990, this title asks, what has been the role of the state vis-a-vis housing policy in developing countries over the last few years?
"e;A Practical Approach to Digital Technologies for Sustainability"e; is an essential guide for navigating the intersection of digital innovation and sustainable development.
The purpose of this book is to explore the fundamentals and implementation strategies of smart agriculture through the integration of artificial intelligence and Internet of Things technologies.
Artificial Intelligence in Smart Cities presents an interdisciplinary and comprehensive analysis of how AI reengineers urban life, governance, and infrastructure.
First published in 1935, the original blurb reads: "e;Believing the gravest of all our National problems is that of Unemployment the author has set himself the task of trying to find a solution which is capable of giving continuity of employment without interfering with or increasing the competition with existing industries.
This groundbreaking study examines courtyard architecture across Paris, Florence, Siena, Granada, and Yazd to reveal how the deliberate creation of emptiness-the "e;bounded void"e;-functions as architecture's primary generative principle.
First published in 1935, the original blurb reads: "e;Believing the gravest of all our National problems is that of Unemployment the author has set himself the task of trying to find a solution which is capable of giving continuity of employment without interfering with or increasing the competition with existing industries.
Energy Efficiency Applications in Buildings presents an investigation into the energy use and measures to improve the energy efficiency of existing building stock in the UK.