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This book contains the papers presented at the XXX International Congress INGEGRAF, "e;Digital Engineering, its application in Research, Development and Innovation"e;, held on 24-25 June 2021 in Valencia, Spain.

Quite apart from the fact that percolation theory had its ongm in an honest applied problem, it is a source of fascinating problems of the best kind for which a mathematician can wish: problems which are easy to state with a minimum of preparation, but whose solutions are apparently difficult and require new methods.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the First International Conference on Science of Cyber Security, SciSec 2018, held in Beijing, China, in August 2018.

Peter Goin and the Photography of Environmental Change narrates the forty-year quest of award-winning and internationally exhibited contemporary photographer Peter Goin to document human-altered landscapes across America and beyond.

Analyzes approaches to the study of complexity in the physical, biological, and social sciences.

This book provides a comprehensive investigation on new technologies for future vehicular networks.

This book presents physical-layer security as a promising paradigm for achieving the information-theoretic secrecy required for wireless networks.

This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the IFIP TC 3 Open Conference on Computers in Education, OCCE 2018, held in Linz, Austria, in June 2018.

In this book William G.

This book presents a new understanding on how control systems truly operate, and explains how to recognize, simulate, and improve control systems in all fields of activity.

A comprehensive and accessible introduction to statistics in corpus linguistics, covering multiple techniques of quantitative language analysis and data visualisation.

Computational approaches offer exciting opportunities for us to do social science differently.

This book is an edition of the General Report on Tunny with commentary that clarifies the often difficult language of the GRT and fitting it into a variety of contexts arising out of several separate but intersecting story lines, some only implicit in the GRT.

Considering integral transformations of Volterra type, F.

This volume constitutes short papers and DETECT 2022 workshop papers, presented during the 11th International Conference on Model and Data Engineering, MEDI 2022, held in Cairo, Egypt, in November 2022.

Simulation may be defined as the discipline whose objective is to imitate one or more aspects of reality in a way that is as close to that reality as possible; indeed, an apt synonym that is gaining some currency is artificial reality.

This book develops an approach to both method and the socio-political implications of knowledge production that embraces our embeddedness in the world that we study.

Statistische Mechanik ist eine deduktive Darstellung des Gleichgewichts basierend auf einer einzigen Hypothese - der Form der mikrokanonischen Dichtematrix.

Can social scientific description capture the historically individual?

Analytics is one of a number of terms which are used to describe a data-driven more scientific approach to management.

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Foundations and Practice of Security, FPS 2016, held in Quebec City, QC, Canada, in October 2016.

Looking to use NVivo in your qualitative research?

Social Research and Disability argues that the contemporary rules of sociological methods outlined in numerous research methods texts make a number of assumptions concerning the researcher including ambulance, sight, hearing and speech.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Workshop on Security, IWSEC 2016, held in Tokyo, Japan, in September 2016.

By incorporating biologically-inspired functions into ICT, various types of new-generation information and communication systems can be created.

Now in its fifth edition, this book offers a detailed yet concise introduction to the growing field of statistical applications in finance.

Robust and Adaptive Control (second edition) shows readers how to produce consistent and accurate controllers that operate in the presence of uncertainties and unforeseen events.

This book offers teaching/training professionals an evidence-based pedagogic guide to teaching effectively, efficiently and creatively - also known as Creative Teaching Competence.

Any effective response to an uncertain future will require independently thinking individuals working together.

This book includes recent research on Data Science, IoT, Smart Cities and Smart Energy, Health Informatics, and Network Security.

Fractal geometry is used to model complicated natural and technical phenomena in various disciplines like physics, biology, finance, and medicine.

This book explains the philosophy of the polar encoding and decoding technique.

In den vorliegenden 3 Bänden geht es darum neu zu entdecken, was religiöse Erfahrung und Wirklichkeit sind und was andererseits als Ideologie zu bezeichnen ist.

The LNCS journal Transactions on Large-Scale Data- and Knowledge-Centered Systems focuses on data management, knowledge discovery, and knowledge processing, which are core and hot topics in computer science.

This is the Proceedings of the International Workshop Heritagebot 2017 that was held in Cassino, Italy in September 2017.

This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the IFIP TC 3 Open Conference on Computers in Education, OCCE 2020, held in Mumbai, India, in January 2020.

This book aims to rethink systemic intervention to enhance its relevance for supporting social change in the 21st Century.

This book is primarily created for the objective of knowledge sharing and knowledge-enabling on the conceptual ideologies of cybersecurity.

The first edition of Exercises in Programming Style was honored as an ACM Notable Book and praised as "e;The best programming book of the decade.

This book systematically presents a fundamental theory for the local analysis of bifurcation and stability of equilibriums in nonlinear dynamical systems.

This book is about improving human decision making and performance in complex tasks.

This textbook/workbook prepares interior design students for understanding how to change their professional practice from a project-based activity to a knowledge-based activity.

Measuring research impact and engagement is a much debated topic in the UK and internationally.

The 1990 CIME course on Mathematical Modelling of IndustrialProcesses set out to illustrate some advances in questionsof industrial mathematics, i.

This lecture introduces systematically into the problem of managing large data collections in peer-to-peer systems.

This two-volume set LNICST 335 and 336 constitutes the post-conference proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Security and Privacy in Communication Networks, SecureComm 2020, held in Washington, DC, USA, in October 2020.

Although a number of cryptography and security techniques have been around for quite some time, emerging technologies, such as ubiquitous computing and ambient intelligence that exploit increasingly interconnected networks, mobility and personalization, put new requirements on privacy and security with respect to data management.

In earlier forewords to the books in this series on Discrete Event Dynamic Systems (DEDS), we have dwelt on the pervasive nature of DEDS in our human-made world.

Access Control Systems: Security, Identity Management and Trust Models provides a thorough introduction to the foundations of programming systems security, delving into identity management, trust models, and the theory behind access control models.