Cybernetics and systems theory

This book presents a system-level analysis of inductive wireless power transfer (WPT) links.

A self-contained examination of all aspects of statistical evidence evaluation in forensic science, from theory to concrete applications.

This volume presents a timely overview of control theory and inverse problems, and highlights recent advances in these active research areas.

This book introduces readers to the topical area of CSI: critical space infrastructure, which is defined as an emerging domain of systems-of-systems encompassing hardware, workforce, environment, facilities, business and organizational entities.

This book explores recent developments in theoretical research and mathematical modelling of real-world complex systems, organized in four parts.

Key Cases has been specifically written for students studying law.

This book presents cutting-edge research addressing the mathematical models used to tackle the "e;Target problem"e; as it manifests itself in a wide range of disciplines.

The benchmark first edition of Forensic Radiology, published in 1998, was a milestone in the forensic community - a bestseller throughout the world and a standard reference for practitioners and educators alike.

This book discusses the evolution of security and privacy issues and brings related technological tools, techniques, and solutions into one single source.

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THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO BUILDING AN APP-BASED BUSINESS 'A must read for anyone who wants to start a mobile app business' Riccardo Zacconi, founder and CEO King Digital (maker of Candy Crush Saga) 'A fascinating deep dive into the world of billion-dollar apps.

The main subject of this book is perturbation analysis of continuous optimization problems.

This book presents the design and development of an Internet of Things (IoT) enabled, smart sensor to detect nitrate contamination in natural water.

Our aim in this book is to present and enlarge upon those aspects of parallel computing that are needed by practitioners of computational science.

For nonlinear dynamical systems, which represent the majority of real devices, any study of stability requires the investigation of the domain of attraction of an equilibrium point, i.

Headlines of public service corruption scandals are painful reminders of the need for continuing education in the subjects of ethics and integrity.

The traditional power grid has been revolutionized in recent years, and its different domains are improving to form a new smart grid.

This monograph explores the dynamics in the particular but very important and significant case of quasi-integrable Hamiltonian systems, or integrable systems slightly perturbed by other forces.

This landmark practical guide assists all those involved in monitoring detention conditions and investigating and preventing torture.

While many police officers undertake their work conforming to the highest ethical standards, the fact remains that unethical police conduct continues to be a recurring problem around the world.

Every day the media floods the airwaves with their often-contradictory version of the role and behavior of the police force.

Part autobiography, part thought piece, part references, the book takes an insightful look at the experience and cases of renowned paediatrician and forensic expert witness Dr.

The Protections for Religious Rights is the first practitioner work to offer a full and systematic treatment of the law as it pertains to religious rights in the UK and abroad.

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It has only been a couple of decades since Benoit Mandelbrot published his famous picture of what is now called the Mandelbrot set.

This text addresses the how, why, and when of utilizing force against citizens in a democracy.

This book investigates what happens to criminal evidence after the conclusion of legal proceedings.

Complex System Reliability presents a state-of-the-art treatment of complex multi-channel system reliability assessment and provides the requisite tools, techniques and algorithms required for designing, evaluating and optimizing ultra-reliable redundant systems.

In recent years there has been a significant increase of interest in continuous-time Principal-Agent models, or contract theory, and their applications.

Sampled-data Models for Linear and Nonlinear Systems provides a fresh new look at a subject with which many researchers may think themselves familiar.

This book provides an account of the development of forensic identification technologies and the way in which this has impacted upon the legal system.

This book gathers papers addressing state-of-the-art research in all areas of information and communication technologies and their applications in intelligent computing, cloud storage, data mining, and software analysis.

Now in full colour, this new and revised edition of The Hospital Autopsy presents a clear and systematic approach to safe and effective modern autopsy practice for pathologists.

This book gathers extended versions of the best papers presented at the Global Joint Conference on Industrial Engineering and Its Application Areas (GJCIE), held on September 2-3, 2019, in Gazimagusa, North Cyprus, Turkey.

This book collects the latest results and new trends in the application of mathematics to some problems in control theory, numerical simulation and differential equations.

Linear switched systems are a fascinating field of research, with many theoretical questions arising from applications which require sophisticated mathematical tools for their resolution.

Industrial production is one of the most basic human activities indispensable to the economic activity.

This book gathers peer-reviewed proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Innovative Computing (IC 2020).

Approaching the topic from a law enforcement perspective, this volume provides an unprecedented look at the investigation of human trafficking in America.

Perturbation theory and in particular normal form theory has shown strong growth during the last decades.

Provides a self-teaching reference text for forensic chemistry laboratories and law enforcement agencies world-wide.

Experienced legal academics and mental health professionals explore the current approaches to "e;dangerousness"e; and preventive detention.

Veterinary Forensics: Investigation, Evidence Collection, and Expert Testimony will provide anyone involved in an investigation of an animal involved crime or civil action with the knowledge and tools that can give guidance for their actions in completing a forensic investigation.

This third volume of the Wireless Public Safety Networks series explores new tendencies in the Public Safety Networks (PSNs) field, highlighting real-use cases and applications that can be used by practitioners to help victims in the case of danger.

Heavy-tailed probability distributions are an important component in the modeling of many stochastic systems.

This book provides, at a high level and in a tractable fashion, a description of how wireless communications are achieved in the latest smartphones.

This unique, first of its kind, book offers an integrated treatment of the atomistic-continuum behaviours of single and interacting microdefects under elasto-static loading.

Forensic science is in crisis and at a cross-roads.

This book reports on cutting-edge theories and methods for analyzing complex systems, such as transportation and communication networks and discusses multi-disciplinary approaches to dependability problems encountered when dealing with complex systems in practice.

In this book the applicability and the utility of two statistical approaches for understanding dark energy and dark matter with gravitational lensing measurement are introduced.