Architecture

This book provides best practices for decarbonizing cities in East Asia, in which buildings are the major contributor to carbon emissions.

This book introduces readers to the principles and practical applications of intelligent robot system with robot operating system (ROS), pursuing a task-oriented and hands-on approach.

Modern science is divided into three parts: natural sciences, engineering sciences and humanities.

Natural interaction is one of the hottest research issues in human-computer interaction.

This book provides best practices for decarbonizing cities in East Asia, in which buildings are the major contributor to carbon emissions.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 42nd International Conference on Computer Safety, Reliability and Security, SAFECOMP 2023, which took place in Toulouse, France, in September 2023.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 42nd International Conference on Computer Safety, Reliability and Security, SAFECOMP 2023, which took place in Toulouse, France, in September 2023.

This book is based on research carried out by the author in Greece, addressed initially to Greek readers, mainly researchers of the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, National Technical University of Athens, where he served for a long time as professor.

This book delves into the performance-based design approach, highlighting the necessity for bespoke, adaptive, and cognitive building envelopes that promote sustainable and positive behaviours throughout their lifecycle.

This book presents an interdisciplinary approach to the study of affectivity and human learning by bridging the gap between neuroscience, cultural and cognitive psychology.

This book presents an interdisciplinary approach to the study of affectivity and human learning by bridging the gap between neuroscience, cultural and cognitive psychology.

The book is an interdisciplinary study on the relationship between Muslims and their mosques in Indonesia and Malaysia.

One important robotics problem is "e;How can one program a robot to perform a task"e;?

One important robotics problem is "e;How can one program a robot to perform a task"e;?

This book explores the challenges facing landscape architecture in the Middle East.

Although sensor fusion is an essential prerequisite for autonomous driving, it entails a number of challenges and potential risks.

This book explores the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the construction industry, examining its readiness for widespread integration and its potential to reshape various facets of the construction lifecycle.

A full-colour early reader based on the hugely popular Transformers TV series.

This book's overarching premise is that discussion and critique in the discourses of architecture and urbanism have their primary focus on engagements with form, particularly in the sense of the question as to what planning and architecture signify with respect to the forms they take, and how their meanings or content (what is "e;contained"e;) is considered in relation to form-as-container.

The essential guide to making, installing and living with beautiful, all-natural earthen floors - now fully revised and updatedThis full-color guide includes complete step-by-step instructions for installing your own earthen floors as well as the history, use, and maintenance of this beautiful, durable, non-toxic flooring material.

This book is a compilation of work by experts from the different domains of the healthcare industry,  ranging from hospital planning to quality management, clinical services to disaster management.

This book contains the proceedings of the 14th KES International Conference on Sustainability and Energy in Buildings 2021 (SEB2022) held in Split, Croatia, during September 14-16, 2022, organized by KES International.

This book focuses on the transition towards net-zero carbon built environments to deliver on the climate emergency.

The 39-volume set, comprising the LNCS books 13661 until 13699, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th European Conference on Computer Vision, ECCV 2022, held in Tel Aviv, Israel, during October 23-27, 2022.

The book consists of peer-reviewed papers presented at the International Conference on Sustainable Design and Manufacturing (SDM 2022).

This book is conceptualized as being of interest to researchers in the field of sustainable transport, and also those who are working in the field.

One of the key motivations and goals for China's social and economic development is the dual carbon target.

This book presents the proceedings of the 5th International Conference of IFToMM ITALY (IFIT), held in Turin, Italy on September 11-13, 2024.

Today, the development of robots is making steady advances.

This book provides a concise survey and description of recent collision detection methods for robot manipulators.

This book highlights recent advances in the area of machine learning and robotics-based soft computing applications.

The book brings together the research completed during 10 editions of International Seminars of Bionics, organized by the School of Architecture of the University of Alcala de Henares, Madrid, several of them in partnership with the "e;Ion Mincu"e; University of Architecture and Urbanism, Bucharest, carried out in Spain and in Romania.

This book highlights the integration of eco-friendly infrastructure, innovative materials, and advanced technologies to build sustainability and resilience in both urban and rural environments.

Chapter "e;A Multi-functional Design Approach to Deal with New Urban Challenges"e; is available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.

This book contains the proceedings of the 12th KES International Conference on Sustainability and Energy in Buildings 2020 (SEB20) held in Split, Croatia, during 24-26 June 2020 organized by KES International.

This book is a collection of papers presented at XIV International Scientific Conference "e;INTERAGROMASH 2021"e;, held at Don State Technical University, Rostov-on-Don, Russia, during 24-26 February 2021.

This book is a collection of high-quality research articles.

This book focuses on the transition towards net-zero carbon built environments to deliver on the climate emergency.

This book contains the proceedings of the 14th KES International Conference on Sustainability and Energy in Buildings 2021 (SEB2022) held in Split, Croatia, during September 14-16, 2022, organized by KES International.

This book presents a multi-disciplinary view of all aspects of rehabilitation robotics and non-invasive surgery, ideal for anyone new to the field.

One of the key motivations and goals for China's social and economic development is the dual carbon target.

This book is a compilation of work by experts from the different domains of the healthcare industry,  ranging from hospital planning to quality management, clinical services to disaster management.

This book presents the proceedings of the 32nd International Conference on Robotics in Alpe-Adria-Danube Region (RAAD), held in Bled, Slovenia, June 14-16, 2023.

This book describes the disability rights movement that started in the USA and its influence on the disability rights movement in Lebanon, which has led to the endorsement of the Lebanese Disability Act 220/2000.

This book describes the disability rights movement that started in the USA and its influence on the disability rights movement in Lebanon, which has led to the endorsement of the Lebanese Disability Act 220/2000.

Our cities, and the systems that support them, have not been designed to address the FWE nexus.