Joe Engelberger, the pioneer of the robotics industry, wrote in his 1989 book Robotics in Service that the inspiration to write his book came as a reaction to an industry-sponsored forecast study of robot applications, which predicted that in 1995 applications of robotics outside factories - the traditional domain of industrial robots - would amount to less than 1% of total sales.
William Thurston's ideas have altered the course of twentieth century mathematics, and they continue to have a significant influence on succeeding generations of mathematicians.
Foundations of Web Technology covers the basics of Web technology while being specialized enough to add value to experienced professionals working in this field.
Dieser zweite von vier Bänden zur Einführung in die Informatik behandelt die technische Informationsverarbeitung, von der Binärcodierung der Information über digitale Schaltungen und Rechnerarchitekturen bis hin zu maschinennaher Programmierung und dem Übergang zur (im ersten Band behandelten) problemnahen Programmierung.
This book provides techniques for the deployment of semantic technologies in data analysis along with the latest applications across the field such as Internet of Things (IoT).
This book focuses on novel design and systems engineering approaches, including theories and best practices, for promoting a better integration of people and engineering systems.
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Algorithms for Computational Biology, AlCoB 2020, was planned to be held in Missoula, MT, USA in June 2021.
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, authored by some of the pioneers in the security certification domain, provides a foundational knowledge base for designing and deploying effective security certification schemes for cloud-edge distributed systems.
This volume compiles eight recent surveys that present state-of-the-art results in the field of active matter at different scales, modeled by agent-based, kinetic, and hydrodynamic descriptions.
Forensic Applications of Mass Spectrometry combines the most current developments in applications of mass spectrometry techniques to forensic analyses.
This book constitutes the joint refereed proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Next Generation Teletraffic and Wired/Wireless Advanced Networks and Systems, NEW2AN 2021, and the 14th Conference on Internet of Things and Smart Spaces, ruSMART 2021.
This book presents the experimental development of an information-powered engine inspired by the famous thought experiment, Maxwell's demon, to understand its potential to produce energy for practical purposes.
Die Fachtage "Familienorientierung im Strafvollzug" an der Hochschule Merseburg 2017 und 2018 hatten zum Ziel, AkteurInnen aus den Bereichen der Justiz, der Freien Straffälligenhilfe, aber auch andere professionell Handelnde, in einen moderierten Prozess des Austauschs über eine stärkere Orientierung des Vollzuges an den Bedarfen von Familien zu bringen.
Dieses Buch bietet eine erste Einführung in die mathematische Theorie der dynamischen Systeme, die für Studierende des letzten Studienjahres des Bachelor Studiums und für das Master Studium geeignet ist.
In Why Information Grows, rising star C sar Hidalgo offers a radical interpretation of global economicsWhile economists often turn to measures like GDP or per-capita income, C sar Hidalgo turns to information theory to explain the success or failure of a country's economic performance.
A brilliant work of narrative nonfiction Booklist Matt Taibbi is one of the few journalists in America who speaks truth to power Bernie Sanders A searing expos Kirkus Review Taibbi may be the only political writer in America that matters Hartford AdvocateThe incredible story of the death of Eric Garner, the birth of the BLACK LIVES MATTER movement and the new fault lines of race, protest, policing and the power of the people.
Esta compilación de nueve capítulos de investigación sobre los espacios de encierro, detención, castigo y trabajo penado en la historia de Colombia ofrece una mirada de larguísima duración en nuestro territorio, desde las primeras fundaciones de Tierra Firme, pasando por el Virreinato del Nuevo Reino de Granada, hasta la República de Colombia en el siglo XX.
'Gribbin takes us through the basics with his customary talent for accessibility and clarity' Sunday TimesThe world around us can be a complex, confusing place.
Fifty years ago, in 1984, George Orwell imagined a future in which privacy was demolished by a totalitarian state that used spies, video surveillance, historical revisionism, and control over the media to maintain its power.
It was my job to look and look and never look away, until I had captured every part of the scene, until I had told the story of those last moments that the dead could not.
Ancient Wisdom Meets Cutting-Edge LeadershipIn The Tao of Leadership, renowned media ecologist Jack Myers reveals the key to thriving in an AI-driven business world.
Conocer la historia de quienes somos nos permite saber cuál es nuestro origen, de qué estamos hechos y cuáles son las motivaciones que nos hacen seguir hacia adelante, pero lo más importante es que nos ofrece la oportunidad de tomar decisiones estratégicas, porque quien no reconoce que todo es perfectible corre el enorme riesgo de caminar con una venda en los ojos, perdiéndose de las infinitas posibilidades que hay para mejorar, sobre todo cuando la tarea es cuidar a quienes le rodean.
Fifty years ago, in 1984, George Orwell imagined a future in which privacy was demolished by a totalitarian state that used spies, video surveillance, historical revisionism, and control over the media to maintain its power.
In 1985, the seeds of a revolution were sown in the UK when people were first able to communicate using one of the most remarkable items of personal technology to have been developed - the mobile phone.
Das Ermittlungsverfahren und die damit verbundenen Standardmaßnahmen bieten sowohl im täglichen Dienst als auch in der polizeilichen Aus- und Fortbildung vielfältige rechtliche und praktische Problemstellungen.