Cybernetics and systems theory

Originally published in Spanish in 2017 by Libreria Bosch, Barcelona, the Atlas of Forensic and Criminal Psychology is a one-of-kind book made available in English for the first time.

One of the key methods of reducing and dealing with criminal activity is to accurately gauge and then analyse the geographical distribution of crime (from small scale to large scale areas).

The book provides a general, broad approach to aspects of perturbation theory.

Many of the most challenging problems in the applied sciences involve non-differentiable structures as well as partial differential operators, thus leading to non-smooth distributed parameter systems.

This book presents the latest advances in computational intelligence and data analytics for sustainable future smart cities.

This book presents recent advances towards the goal of enabling efficient implementation of machine learning models on resource-constrained systems, covering different application domains.

One high-level ability of the human brain is to understand what it has learned.

Every action performed by a crime scene investigator has an underlying purpose: to both recover evidence and capture scene context.

The book provides an encompassing overview of all aspects relating to the sharing economy paradigm in different fields of study, and shows the ongoing research efforts in filling previously identified gaps in understanding in this area.

Now in its second edition, Forensic Investigation of Explosions draws on the editor's 30 years of explosives casework experience, including his work on task forces set up to investigate major explosives incidents.

FORENSIC BOTANY A PRACTICAL GUIDE Forensic Botany: A Practical Guide is an accessible introduction to the way in which botanical evidence is identified, collected and analysed in criminal cases.

This book has two main topics: large deviations and equilibrium statistical mechanics.

Mobile crowdsensing (MCS) is emerging as a novel sensing paradigm in the Internet of Things (IoTs) due to the proliferation of smart devices (e.

This book is a collection of high-quality peer-reviewed research papers presented at International Conference on Recent Trends in Computing (ICRTC 2024) organized by SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ghaziabad, Delhi, India, during July 5-6, 2024.

Practitioners of forensic medicine have various tools at their disposal to determine cause of death, and today's computed tomography (CT) can provide valuable clues if images are interpreted properly.

This thesis focuses on experimental studies on collective motion using swimming bacteria as model active-matter systems.

The Oxford Handbook of the Economics of Networks represents the frontier of research into how and why networks they form, how they influence behavior, how they help govern outcomes in an interactive world, and how they shape collective decision making, opinion formation, and diffusion dynamics.

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

This book provides information about different types and stages of cancer and their subtypes with their respective molecular mechanisms, etiology, histopathology, and cellular origins.

A Paradigm for Decentralized Process Modeling presents a novel approach to decentralized process modeling that combines both trends and suggests a paradigm for decentralized PCEs, supporting concerted efforts among geographically-dispersed teams - each local individual or team with its own autonomous process - with emphasis on flexible control over the degree of collaboration versus autonomy provided.

This book consists of chapters dedicated to the questions of cyber-physical system design and its usage for the chemical industry and new material design.

This book, the second of 15 related monographs, presents systematically a theory of cubic nonlinear systems with single-variable vector fields.

This new edition of the well established text Scheduling - Theory, Algorithms, and Systems provides an up-to-date coverage of important theoretical models in the scheduling literature as well as significant scheduling problems that occur in the real world.

Electronic disclosure of evidence is now an unavoidable aspect of litigation.

This book is focused on the importance of detecting people's motivation, how they make decisions and the way the actions they take is rapidly increasing with the progress of IoT and the Connected Society.

Broadband communications is widely recognized as one of the key technologies for building the next generation global network infrastructure to support ever-increasing multimedia applications.

This survey introduces the science of mobile phone behavior - how mobile phones are used and how their use influences humans.

Blackstone's Policing for the PCSO is the third edition of the bestselling Blackstone's PCSO Handbook, representing the changing needs of this unique group within the police service.

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.

Police Use of Force Through the Lens provides a comprehensive look at video-recorded use-of-force incidents and how video influences perceptions about the appropriateness of the force used.

The first edition of this book was greeted with broad interest from readers en- gaged in various disciplines of biophysics.

"e;Analytical System Dynamics: Modeling and Simulation"e; combines results from analytical mechanics and system dynamics to develop an approach to modeling constrained multidiscipline dynamic systems.

Real-time model predictive controller (MPC) implementation in active vibration control (AVC) is often rendered difficult by fast sampling speeds and extensive actuator-deformation asymmetry.

A Guide to National Security offers an analysis of the threats and policy responses facing the UK, presented within the framework of the Government's National Security Strategy and the Strategic Defence and Security Review.

Foresight is an area within Futures Studies that focuses on critical thinking concerning long term developments, whether within the public sector or in industry and management, and is something of a sub-section of complexity and network science.

Discover up-to-date techniques and algorithms in this concise, intuitive text, with extensive solutions for challenging learning problems.

During the last decade, scientific studies have supported using human scent as a biometric tool and indicator of the presence or absence of an individual at a crime scene.

This monograph presents an approachable proof of Mirzakhani's curve counting theorem, both for simple and non-simple curves.

When a corpse is found in a body of water, authorities generally presume that the manner of death was either an accident or a suicide.

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Object-Oriented Computer Simulation of Discrete-Event Systems offers a comprehensive presentation of a wide repertoire of computer simulation techniques available to the modelers of dynamic systems.

This book helps students, researchers, and practicing engineers to understand the theoretical framework of control and system theory for discrete-time stochastic systems so that they can then apply its principles to their own stochastic control systems and to the solution of control, filtering, and realization problems for such systems.

This book provides an overview of software security analysis in a DevOps cycle including requirements formalisation, verification and continuous monitoring.

This volume, following in the tradition of a similar 2010 publication by the same editors, is an outgrowth of an international conference, "e;Fractals and Related Fields II,"e; held in June 2011.

This book is a collection of high-quality peer-reviewed research papers presented at International Conference on Recent Trends in Computing (ICRTC 2024) organized by SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ghaziabad, Delhi, India, during July 5-6, 2024.

In this book, Erik W.

Provides a comprehensive and up-to-date review of the development of the science behind the psychology of false confessions Four decades ago, little was known or understood about false confessions and the reasons behind them.