Information theory

Capitalism is under attack.

This book highlights cutting-edge research in the field of network science, offering scientists, researchers, students and practitioners a unique update on the latest advances in theory and a multitude of applications.

Interest in visualization design has increased in recent years.

This book comprises select peer-reviewed proceedings of the International Conference on VLSI, Communication and Signal processing (VCAS 2021).

This book provides an account of the latest developments in IoT and cloud computing, and their practical applications in various industrial, scientific, business, education, and government domains.

This volume examines how new cutting edge forensic techniques are currently being applied or have the potential to be applied in judicial proceedings.

For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them.

State-of-the-art database systems manage and process a variety of complex objects, including strings and trees.

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Information Security, ISSA 2019, held in Johannesburg, South Africa, in August 2019.

This book highlights operation principles for Air Traffic Control Automated Systems (ATCAS), new scientific directions in design and application of dispatching training simulators and parameters of ATCAS radio equipment items for aircraft positioning.

Content-based image retrieval is the set of techniques for retrieving relevant images from an image database on the basis of automatically- derived image features.

This monograph discusses the issues of stability and the control of impulsive systems on hybrid time domains, with systems presented on discrete-time domains, continuous-time domains, and hybrid-time domains (time scales).

The go-to resource for assessing and predicting functional abilities in persons with brain injury or cognitive decline has now been revised and expanded to reflect significant advances in the field.

This book explores challenges posed by the use of DNA evidence to the traditional features, procedures and principles of the criminal trial.

This volume gathers the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of structural health monitoring (SHM) and more broadly in the fields of smart materials and intelligent systems.

Jean Petitot is a polyhedric thinker whose contributions has been fundamental in a number of disciplines, such as epistemology, morphodynamics, differential geometry, structural semiotics, neurogeometry, phenomenology, linguistics, cognitive grammars, the theory of catastrophes, social sciences, literary studies, and aesthetics.

Intelligent technical systems are networked, embedded systems incorporating real-time capacities that are able to interact with and adapt to their environments.

Complex Systems in Finance and Econometrics is an authoritative reference to the basic tools and concepts of complexity and systems theory as applied to an understanding of complex, financial-based business and social systems.

This book constitutes the referred proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Attacks and Defenses for Internet-of-Things, ADIoT 2024, held as an hybrid event, in Hangzhou, China, during December 13–14, 2024.

Ongoing advances in arson detection tools and techniques increase the importance of scientific evidence in related court proceedings.

Hair analysis is a reliable and widely used tool to evaluate drug exposure in many fields, including workplace testing, drug abuse history and withdrawal control, post-mortem toxicology, doping control, therapeutic drug monitoring of pharmaceuticals and even environmental exposure to toxic agents.

Reflecting the recent completion of LTE's specification, the new edition of this bestseller has been fully updated to provide a complete picture of the LTE system.

This book, the 15th of 15 related monographs on Cubic Dynamic Systems, discusses crossing and product cubic systems with a crossing-linear and self-quadratic product vector field.

The field of nonlinear dynamics and chaos has grown very much over the last few decades and is becoming more and more relevant in different disciplines.

Drawing on the expertise of several well-known figures in the medical, neuropsychological, and legal professions, Forensic Evaluation of Traumatic Brain Injury: A Handbook for Clinicians and Attorneys, Second Edition provides a concise, general overview of the forensic assessment process and the issues surrounding Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).

This book presents new efficient methods for optimization in realistic large-scale, multi-agent systems.

This book emphasizes those topological methods (of dynamical systems) and theories that are useful in the study of different classes of nonautonomous evolutionary equations.

Are we at a turning point in digital information?

This book is intended to be an easy, concise, but rather complete, introduc- the ISO/ANSI C++ programming language with special empha- tion to sis on object-oriented numeric computation for students and professionals in science and engineering.

Stochastic Resonance: Theory and Applications deals with the theory of noise-added systems and in particular with Stochastic Resonance, a quite novel theory that was introduced in the 1980s to provide better understanding of some natural phenomena (e.

The science of fingerprint identification isn't always cut and dry.

The ability to thoroughly and accurately photograph a crime scene is a mandate for all investigators, regardless of the time of day, weather conditions, or confines within which a piece of evidence is concealed.

The present book includes a set of selected papers from the tenth "e;International Conference on Informatics in Control Automation and Robotics"e; (ICINCO 2013), held in Reykjavik, Iceland, from 29 to 31 July 2013.

Most of us are intuitively familiar with small social systems, such as families and soccer teams.

Over the last two plus decades, the scientific validity of the principles that underpin identifying a firearm from recovered fired ammunition has been a core issue for the admissibility of expert evidence in criminal trials in the United States.

This book explores admissible consensus analysis and design problems concerning singular multi-agent systems, addressing various impact factors including time delays, external disturbances, switching topologies, protocol states, topology structures, and performance constraint.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the emerging interdisciplinary field of critical forensic studies.

This monograph provides an in-depth treatment of the class of linear-dynamical quantum systems.

This book intends to introduce some recent results on passivity of complex dynamical networks with single weight and multiple weights.

Independent Component Analysis (ICA) is a signal-processing method to extract independent sources given only observed data that are mixtures of the unknown sources.

Driven by the increasing demand for capacity and Quality of Service in wireless cellular networks and motivated by the distributed antenna system, the authors proposed a cooperative communication architecture-Group Cell architecture, which was initially brought forward in 2001.

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Thisbook describes the struggle to introduce a mechanism that enablesnext-generation information systems to maintain themselves.

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).

This book presents and discusses a strategy which includes four approaches to dealing with the risk of sea-level rise and other water hazards.