This book offers readers an accessible introduction to the world of multivariate statistics in the life sciences, providing a comprehensive description of the general data analysis paradigm, from exploratory analysis (principal component analysis, self-organizing maps and clustering) to modeling (classification, regression) and validation (including variable selection).
Based on lecture notes of two summer schools with a mixed audience from mathematical sciences, epidemiology and public health, this volume offers a comprehensive introduction to basic ideas and techniques in modeling infectious diseases, for the comparison of strategies to plan for an anticipated epidemic or pandemic, and to deal with a disease outbreak in real time.
Over the last 10 years advances in the new field of neuromarketing have yielded a host of findings which defy common stereotypes about consumer behavior.
"e;Scientists other than quantum physicists often fail to comprehend the enormity of the conceptual change wrought by quantum theory in our basic conception of the nature of matter,"e; writes Henry Stapp.
Nutrition spans a wide range of mechanisms from acquisition of food to digestion, absorption and retention of energy substrates, water and other nutrients.
Non-pharmacological Interventions for Age-Related Neuropsychiatric Disorders, Volume 297 in the Progress in Brain Research series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on topics such as Introduction to Age-Related Cognitive Behavioral Changes, The Science Behind Non-Pharmacological Interventions, Cognitive Stimulation Therapy: Enhancing Memory and Mental Function, Mindfulness and Meditation: Promoting Emotional and Cognitive Health, Music and Art Therapy: Creative Approaches to Healing, and much more.
This completely updated third edition of Biological Oceanography: An Introduction offers students a firm grounding in the fundamentals of biological oceanography, continuing the work of the first and second edition author team, Carol Lalli and Timothy Parsons.
Synergistic Plant Metabolomics and Plant Growth-Promoting Microorganisms in Addressing Abiotic Stress unveils the latest advancements in understanding how plants respond to environmental pressures.
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 21st Brazilian Congress on BioInformatics, X-Meeting 2025, held in João Pessoa, Brazil, during June 3–6, 2025.
This book explores one of the world’s most striking red bed sandstone landscapes — Danxiashan — which was designated a UNESCO Global Geopark in 2004 and inscribed as part of the serial World Heritage property "e;China Danxia"e; in 2010.
This book explores one of the world’s most striking red bed sandstone landscapes — Danxiashan — which was designated a UNESCO Global Geopark in 2004 and inscribed as part of the serial World Heritage property "e;China Danxia"e; in 2010.
This two-volume set LNBI 16050-16051 constitutes the proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering, IWBBIO 2025, held in Canaria, Spain, during July 16–18, 2025.
This two-volume set LNBI 16050-16051 constitutes the proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering, IWBBIO 2025, held in Canaria, Spain, during July 16–18, 2025.
Hypnosis: Part B, Volume 185, the latest release in the International Review of Neurobiology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters written by an international board of authors.
Despite millennia of proximity to, and consumption of products from, the Cannabis plant, we have an incomplete understanding of its behavioural impact.
Despite millennia of proximity to, and consumption of products from, the Cannabis plant, we have an incomplete understanding of its behavioural impact.
Dieses Buch fasst verständlich und konkret die wichtigsten Gewinnstrategien für über 50 der bekanntesten Karten-, Brett-, Würfel- und Gesellschaftsspiele zusammen – kompakt, griffig und sofort anwendbar.
This book contains chapters of the proceedings presented at the UiTM International Conference of Mathematical Sciences 2024 (UICMS 2024), organized by Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, from October 12–13, 2024.
The Handbook of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi 2e is an indispensable resource for undergraduate students and early-career researchers seeking a comprehensive introduction to the field of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF).
The Handbook of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi 2e is an indispensable resource for undergraduate students and early-career researchers seeking a comprehensive introduction to the field of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF).
Functional Connectivity of the Human Brain: From Mechanisms to Clinical Applications is a comprehensive review of mechanisms and analysis of methods of functional connectivity to map brain organization in healthy individuals and sick patients.
This two-volume set LNBI 16050-16051 constitutes the proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering, IWBBIO 2025, held in Canaria, Spain, during July 16–18, 2025.
This book aims to provide a holistic and interdisciplinary understanding of the social, ecological, technological, and psychological dimensions of climate-resilient agriculture.
Fatigue is a prevalent problem and adequate treatment is challenging because many conditions, disorders, medications, and lifestyle factors can cause fatigue.
The 1950s heralded an era of unprecedented breakthroughs in psychopharmacology with the introduction of drugs such as chlorpromazine, imipramine and chlordiazepoxide.
The 1950s heralded an era of unprecedented breakthroughs in psychopharmacology with the introduction of drugs such as chlorpromazine, imipramine and chlordiazepoxide.
This book highlights how superconductor detectors that replace conventional detectors, such as semiconductor detectors and secondary electron multipliers, can overcome the fundamental limitations of certain analytical instruments.
The book reviews the natural product chemistry of Australian rainforest plants, with a particular focus on their fascinating phylogenetic relationships.
