Information theory

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 consists of a collection of the high-quality research articles in the field of computer vision and robotics which are presented in the International Conference on Computer Vision and Robotics (CVR 2023), organized by BBD University Lucknow, India, during 24-25 February 2023.

This intimate book explores the experiences of two psychoanalysts during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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.

This book presents high-quality research papers presented at the Third International Conference on Smart Computing and Cyber Security: Strategic Foresight, Security Challenges and Innovation (SMARTCYBER 2023) held during December 5-6, 2023, in the Department of Smart Computing, Kyungdong University, Global Campus, South Korea.

recently discovered advantages of amorphous forms of medicines/pharmaceutical products which focused a significant part of industry-related efforts on the GFA (Glass Forming Ability) and the glass temperature (T) versus pressure g dependences.

This textbook for a one-semester course in Electrical Circuits and Devices is written to be concise, understandable, and applicable.

The book describes several techniques used to bridge the semantic gap and reflects on recent advancements in content-based image retrieval (CBIR).

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.

This book examines various aspects of the work of Bruce Arrigo related to therapeutic jurisprudence, criminal justice ethics, and the place of critical theory in criminology and related fields.

This book offers a thorough overview of permissioned blockchain systems, emphasizing how they can tackle key challenges in large-scale transaction management systems.

With the given work we decided to help not only the readers but ourselves, as the professionals who actively involved in the networking branch, with understanding the trends that have developed in recent two decades in distributed systems and networks.

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.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 4th Iberoamerican Conference and third Indo-American Conference on Knowledge Graphs and Semantic Web, KGSWC 2022, which took place in Madrid, Spain, in November 2022.

This book provides an expert introduction to audio forensics, an essential specialty in modern forensic science, equipping readers with the fundamental background necessary to understand and participate in this exciting and important field of study.

This volume in the Encyclopedia of Complexity and Systems Science, Second Edition, combines the main features of Game Theory, covering most of the fundamental theoretical aspects under the cooperative and non-cooperative approaches, with the procedures of Agent-Based Modeling for studying complex systems composed of a large number of interacting entities with many degrees of freedom.

Fuzzy controllers are a class of knowledge based controllers using artificial intelligence techniques with origins in fuzzy logic.

This volume constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the Third International Conference on Machine Learning and Intelligent Communications, MLICOM 2018, held in Hangzhou, China, in July 2018.

The use of DNA profiling in forensic cases has been considered the most innovative technique in forensic science since fingerprinting, yet for those with limited scientific knowledge, understanding DNA enough to utilize it properly can be a daunting task.

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.

This monograph provides a complete and up-to-date examination of rigid body dynamics using a Lagrangian approach.

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 bridges the gap between the nonlinear predictor as a concept and as a practical tool, presenting a complete theory of the application of predictor feedback to time-invariant, uncertain systems with constant input delays and/or measurement delays.

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

The central theme of this reference book is the metric geometry of complex analysis in several variables.

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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This two-wolume set (CCIS 1395-1396) constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Futuristic Trends in Network and Communication Technologies, FTNCT 2020, held in Taganrog, Russia, in October 2020.

Since the 1950s control theory has established itself as a major mathematical discipline, particularly suitable for application in a number of research fields, including advanced engineering design, economics and the medical sciences.

Owing to the increased accuracy requirements in fields such as astrometry and geodesy the general theory of relativity must be taken into account for any mission requiring highly accurate orbit information and for practically all observation and measurement techniques.

"e;Robust Output Feedback H-infinity Control and Filtering for Uncertain Linear Systems"e; discusses new and meaningful findings on robust output feedback H-infinity control and filtering for uncertain linear systems, presenting a number of useful and less conservative design results based on the linear matrix inequality (LMI) technique.

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.

The two-volume set LNCS 13396 and 13397 constitutes revised selected papers from the CICLing 2018 conference which took place in Hanoi, Vietnam, in March 2018.

Laws are imposed on facts.

This clearly written and enlightening textbook provides a concise, introductory guide to the key mathematical concepts and techniques used by computer scientists.

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 book presents the latest accomplishments in Novikov/conformal gearing as well as high-conformal gearing.

This thesis reports on novel methods for gain-scheduling and fault tolerant control (FTC).

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 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Cryptographer's Track at the RSA Conference 2022, CT-RSA 2022, held in San Francisco, CA, USA, in February 2022.