This book presents a comprehensive geospatial technology approach to data mining, data analysis, modeling, risk assessment, visualization, and management strategies, with a specific focus on various aspects of soil degradation-induced land degradation and desertification.
This Second Edition addresses five common pitfalls that prevent projects from reaching deployment and provides tools and methods to avoid these pitfalls.
A weathered cliff house, a mysterious shipwreck, and a love that refuses to fadeWhen artist Nora Delaney retreats to a Victorian cliff house on the rocky Maine coast, she expects solitude, not whispers of a 150-year-old enigma.
This book presents best-selected papers presented at the 7th International Conference on Smart Computing and Informatics (SCI 2025), held at the School of Engineering and Technology (SET), Sunway University, Selangor, Malaysia, during 8 - 9 April 2025.
In recent years, the discourse on health and well-being has evolved beyond the boundaries of traditional medical and psychological paradigms, embracing a more holistic and context-sensitive understanding.
This book is a tool for serious learners who wish to gauge their knowledge base and for those who want to deepen their understanding of psychopathology and the mechanisms of psychopharmacologic and psychotherapeutic action.
This book explores various aspects of food security and nutrition in the context of rural Madagascar, a country struggling with poverty and malnutrition.
The 16-volume set LNCS 16331–16346 constitutes late breaking papers from the 27th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2025, held in Gothenburg, Sweden, during June 22-27, 2025.
This Second Edition addresses five common pitfalls that prevent projects from reaching deployment and provides tools and methods to avoid these pitfalls.
This book explores the changing relations between Chinese secret societies in British Malaya and the British colonial government, examining how and why British attitudes towards Chinese migrants changed over the nineteenth century, from welcoming them at the century’s start, to suppressing them by the end of the century.
This book investigates how academic and public libraries support entrepreneurs by offering diverse business support services in collaboration with other business support actors.
Starting from the paradox that undocumented migrants—known as sans-papiers inFrench—often have pockets, backpacks, and drawers full of papers, this book explores the role of documentation in how migration is governed and experienced.
AI and Creative Writing explores the transformations, risks, and possibilities that are brought about by the interaction of artificial intelligence and creative writing.
This book offers a bold re-examination of how African spirituality and religion are understood, challenging centuries of misrepresentation shaped by colonial and Abrahamic thought.
Adipose tissue (also known as fat tissue) is a human tissue with a high concentration of adult mesenchymal stem cells (ADSCs), the proven regenerative capacities of which have now applications in various medical fields as reconstructive surgery, dermatology, scar therapy, orthopedics, vascular surgery, cardiology, gynecology, otolaryngology, proctology, as well as in antiaging therapies in cosmetic surgery or aesthetic medicine.
This book presents a general approach to block and recursive filtering, identification, and control, using signal observations processing techniques, and among others provides to the reader these results:The new version of least square algorithm that is speeded up without changing its adaptive characteristics, increasing the parallelism in algorithm.
This book covers the period from the approach of Allied and Soviet armies to the Reich frontiers in late summer 1944 right up to the final collapse in May 1945.