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Numerical Methods using MATLAB, 3e, is an extensive reference offering hundreds of useful and important numerical algorithms that can be implemented into MATLAB for a graphical interpretation to help researchers analyze a particular outcome.

This is the first book to cover the range of research methods currently employed across the field of linguistics.

A useful handbook, this text presents guidelines frequently followed by writers of reports of empirical research designed for publication in scientific business journals.

This volume contains review articles and original results obtained in various fields of modern science using mathematical simulation methods.

Telecommunications networks are a critical component of the economic and social infrastructures in which we live.

This practical book introduces open-source intelligence (OSINT) and explores how it can be executed in different intelligence scenarios.

The book not only provides empirical evidence of challenges faced by educators and learners during COVID-19 but also gives fresh insights on how educators and education administrators may act proactively to prepare for an emergency situation.

Deeply rooted in fundamental research in Mathematics and Computer Science, Cellular Automata (CA) are recognized as an intuitive modeling paradigm for Complex Systems.

Product recalls affect thousands of products globally each year, impacting millions of customers and causing severe consequences for companies.

Though the reductionist approachto biology and medicine has led to several imp- tant advances, further progresses with respect to the remaining challenges require integration of representation, characterization and modeling of the studied systems along a wide range of spatial and time scales.

This book is an evolution from my book A First Course in Information Theory published in 2002 when network coding was still at its infancy.

Computational approaches offer exciting opportunities for us to do social science differently.

Jobs that were once well-defined are now multifaceted.

Annually sponsored by the Korea Institute of Information Security and Crypt- ogy (KIISC), the fourth International Conference on Information Security and Cryptology (ICISC2001) was held at the 63 Building in Seoul, Korea, Dec- ber 6-7, 2001.

Advancing the rising field of engaged or participatory anthropology that is emerging at the same time as increased opposition from Indigenous peoples to research, this book offers critical reflections on research approaches to-date.

A Polynomial Approach to Linear Algebra is a text which is heavily biased towards functional methods.

This volume of the Encyclopedia of Complexity and Systems Science, Second Edition, provides an authoritative introduction and overview of the latest research in cellular automata (CA) models of physical systems, emergent phenomena, computational universality, chaos, growth phenomena, phase transitions, self-organised criticality, reaction-diffusion systems, self-replications, parallel computation, and more.

This book presents mathematical models of mob control with threshold (conformity) collective decision-making of the agents.

Master the essentials of cryptography and cryptanalysis and learn how to put them to practical use.

The book presents a collection of scientific research in the field of agriculture cyber-physical systems (ACPSs).

This two-volume set IFIP AICT 701-702 constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 20th IFIP WG 5.

This textbook is the result of the enhancement of several courses on non-equilibrium statistics, stochastic processes, stochastic differential equations, anomalous diffusion and disorder.

This original monograph investigates several unsolved problems that currently exist in coding theory.

Conceptual model building is accepted as a key phase in Soft Systems Methodology.

Quantum physics, which offers an explanation of the world on the smallest scale, has fundamental implications that pose a serious challenge to ordinary logic.

The confluence of decades of computer science and computer engineering research in multimodal interaction (e.

First published Open Access under a Creative Commons license as What is Qualitative Interviewing?

Modern statistical software provides the ability to compute statistics in a timely, orderly fashion.

Parametric Resonance in Dynamical Systems discusses the phenomenon of parametric resonance and its occurrence in mechanical systems, vehicles, motorcycles, aircraft and marine craft, along micro-electro-mechanical systems.

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Transport Systems Telematics, TST 2018, held in Krakow, Poland in March 2018.

A comprehensive guide written by pioneers in the field, providing a detailed introduction to the state of the art in molecular communication.

This book shows that evolutionary game theory can unravel how mutual cooperation, trust, and credit in a group emerge in organizations and institutions.

This two-volume book constitutes the post-conference proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Advances in Computing and Data Sciences, ICACDS 2021, held in Nashik, India, in April 2021.

This book constitutes revised selected papers from the 11th International Workshop on Constructive Side-Channel Analysis and Secure Design, COSADE 2021, held in Lugano, Switzerland, in October 2021.

Geographic Information System (GIS) is one of the most important tools to help us understand public health and many aspects of our lives.

In an age of increasingly fragmented migration, consumption, and globalisation, how do diasporic individuals navigate their ethnic identities?

This book contains revised selected papers fromthe Second International Conference on Cryptology and Information Security inthe Balkans, BalkanCryptSec 2015, held in Koper, Slovenia, in September 2015.

D-scoring Method of Measurement presents a unified framework of classical and latent measurement referred to as D-scoring method of measurement (DSM).

This book presents a new approach that can be applied to complex, integrated individual and social human processes.

Die Kryptologie, eine jahrtausendealte "Geheimwissenschaft", gewinnt zusehends praktische Bedeutung für den Schutz von Kommunikationswegen, Datenbanken und Software.

The process of European integration and the transfer of political authority from the national to the European level have led to the emergence of a field of EU policy making in Brussels, which attracts professionals and experts from all EU member states.

The two volume set LNCS 12972 + 12973 constitutes the proceedings of the 26th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security, ESORICS 2021, which took place during October 4-8, 2021.

This book is concerned with Intelligent Control methods and applications.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 26th Nordic Conference on Secure IT Systems, NordSec 2021, which was held online during November 2021.

Take your machine learning skills to the next level by mastering the best framework for uncertainty quantification - Conformal PredictionKey FeaturesMaster Conformal Prediction, a fast-growing ML framework, with Python applications.

There has been an upsurge in scholarship concerned with theories of social practices in various fields including sociology, geography and management studies.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Security and Privacy in Social Networks and Big Data, SocialSec 2022, which took place in Xi'an, China, in October 2022.