This book offers innovative and integrative psychological theorizing on the meaning of parasocial relationships, drawing on cutting-edge empirical insights and clinical observations.
This book describes current methods related to cartilage tissue engineering focusing on the structure and function of native cartilage tissues of hyaline cartilage, fibrocartilage, and elastic cartilage.
This book offers a current overview of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (TERM), highlighting key technological and methodological advances.
This book provides a timely and thorough examination of religious minorities in Europe, paying particular attention to the diversity within Christianity.
This book provides insights of World Conference on Smart Trends in Systems, Security and Sustainability (WS4 2025) which is divided into different sections such as Smart IT Infrastructure for Sustainable Society; Smart Management Prospective for Sustainable Society; Smart Secure Systems for Next Generation Technologies; Smart Trends for Computational Graphics and Image Modeling; and Smart Trends for Biomedical and Health Informatics.
This book serves as a reference guide for dental teachers at all career stages as well as aspiring dental educators who aim to improve their teaching methods, student learning outcomes and enhance the reputation of their dental school.
This book presents the research contributions from the 5th International Conference on Novel and Intelligent Digital Systems (NiDS 2025), held in Athens, Greece, on September 24–26, 2025, and hosted by the University of West Attica.
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 16th International Workshop, CDMRI 2025, held in conjunction with MICCAI 2025, the 28th International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention.
This book constitutes the proceedings of the International conference on AI Revolution: Research, Ethics and Society, AIR-RES 2025, held in Las Vegas, Navada, USA, during April 14–16, 2025.
This book constitutes the refereed post proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Electronic Governance with Emerging Technologies, EGETC 2025, held in Melbourne, Australia, during September 25–26, 2025.
Als an seinem ehemaligen Gymnasium in der brandenburgischen Kleinstadt Lindenau die 17-jahrige Abiturientin Lisa Meier tot im Schulwald gefunden wird, kehrt Hauptkommissar Alexander Berg widerwillig in seine Heimat zuruck - an den Ort, den er vor 25 Jahren fur immer verlassen wollte.
This book offers a concise history of 25 legendary women who made significant contributions to engineering and were recognized for their work by the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) between 1952 and 1976.
The volume includes papers presented at the International KES Conference on Human Centred Intelligent Systems 2025 (KES HCIS 2025), held in Solin, Croatia on June 25–27, 2025.
This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the multifaceted factors that contributed to Lithuania's hostile stance towards immigrants, as exemplified by the country's response to the 2021 border crisis with Belarus.
Split across two sections on key theory and key issues, this introductory textbook encourages students to think critically about culture and society by engaging with the main theoretical debates which distinguish sociology’s contribution to cultural studies from the approach of other disciplines.
This book examines William Blake as a ‘mystic’ and the movements and authors that contributed to this definition during and after his lifetime, with a particular focus on his influence on late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Celtic Modernist writers.
This book offers a fresh rethinking of Turkish foreign policy under the Justice and Development Party (AKP), drawing on both mainstream and critical approaches within International Relations (IR) theory.
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th International Workshop on Sensor-Based Activity Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, iWOAR 2025, held in Enschede, The Netherlands, during September 18–19, 2025.
This book is the first English-language history of modern Chinese philosophy, covering the decades from the late 19th century through the first half of the 20th century.
Artificial Intelligence in Civil Engineering: Recent Advances provides a comprehensive overview of the latest developments in applying artificial intelligence (AI) techniques to solve complex civil engineering problems.
The 12-volume set CCIS 2564-2575, together with the 28-volume set LNCS/LNAI/LNBI 15842-15869, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Intelligent Computing, ICIC 2025, held in Ningbo, China, during July 26-29, 2025.
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 explores the emerging field of plant molecular farming, highlighting its potential in producing biopharmaceuticals, combating diseases, and advancing sustainable agriculture.
This book presents the proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Innovation and Technology in Sports (ICITS 2024) covering different tracks in the field of Sports Engineering and Technology, namely, Instrumentation, Materials, Data Analytics, Biomechanics, Simulation, Equipment Design and Performance Analysis, amongst others.
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 select proceedings of the Joint International Conference on Humanizing Work and Work Environment (HWWE-2023), ACED2023, and BRICSplus HFE2023 conducted at IIM Mumbai.
This book offers an in-depth exploration of the latest advancements in high-speed electronics and optoelectronics, focusing on breakthrough technologies that drive faster data rates, lower power consumption, and improved system performance.