This book, now in an extensively revised second edition, offers readers a pragmatic approach to endodontic therapy for permanent molars, based on up-to-date evidence.
This book provides a clinical and methodological guide to equipment (ventilator, ventilatory modes, monitoring) and NIV techniques to avoid progression to respiratory failure during interventional and endoscopic procedures.
This book presents the work of the RILEM TC 294-MPA and serves as a comprehensive and authoritative review of the latest advancements in alkali-activated materials (AAMs).
This book addresses the need to develop future crops that are highly resilient and adaptable to fluctuating environmental conditions, in order to sustain global food security in the years ahead.
These four volumes of proceedings contain 126 papers contributed to the 8th International Meeting on Origami Science, Mathematics and Education (8OSME), held on 16-18 July 2024 at Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne, Australia.
The two-volume set LNCS 15744 + 15745 constitutes the proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Learning and Intelligent Optimization, LION 2025, which was held in Prague, Czech Republic, during June 15–19, 2025.
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.
Virtual surgical planning and 3D printing of patient specific anatomical models and guides have seen a rapid surge in applications in the past 10 years.
This book unpacks the hidden imperial logic behind Russia’s dominance over its neighbors, revealing how the Kremlin weaponizes "e;familial system"e; myths to justify control, including its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
This comprehensive guide aimed at both novice and experienced designers seeking to deepen their understanding of Verilog as a hardware description language (HDL) for field-programmable gate array (FPGA) design.
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Computing, Networking and Services, MobiQuitous 2024, held in Oslo, Norway, during November 12–14, 2024.
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Quantum AI and NLP, QNIP 2025, held in Bloomington, Indianna, USA, during August 6–9, 2025.
The purpose of this book is to help health professionals learn how to enhance resilience in patients with serious health problems such as somatizing disorders and specific physical diseases who are usually resistant to psychosocial approach.
The book takes a multidisciplinary approach to the spatial configuration of the Galapagos Islands from the human dimension and the socio-ecological interactions of the borders, territories, and places that build up the archipelago, using San Cristóbal Island as a case study.
This book collects peer-reviewed papers from the RILEM Spring Conference on Durability of Building Materials and Systems in Transportation Infrastructure, held in Mendrisio, Switzerland, on 25–28 March 2025.
From the elegance of the Black–Scholes equation to the complexity of multi-factor interest rate models and hybrid derivatives, this book is your comprehensive guide to quantitative finance, complete with 15+ advanced C++ projects using QuantLib and Boost.
This book examines drone warfare – primarily understood now as an issue of technology, military strategy, and law – through popular cultural forms: fiction, film, drama, theater, art, performance, and dance.
This book explores the significance of corporeality in literature through a “South-South” comparison of the works of Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez and Congolese author Sony Labou Tansi.
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Quantum AI and NLP, QNIP 2025, held in Bloomington, Indianna, USA, during August 6–9, 2025.
This book explores the concept, architecture, and applications of distributed edge IoT, showcasing how it enhances real-time data processing, analytics, and decision-making at the network's edge.
Nonlinear models are indispensable in modern finance, yet their reliance on numerical root-finding methods introduces layers of complexity that demand careful attention.
This book examines the feasibility of realising the plurilingual vision of the Barcelona Summit Agreement (mother tongue plus two additional languages) through the second-level education system by employing three strategies: 1) harmonising postprimary modern foreign language (MFL) classes in line with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) through cross-age teaching; 2) replacing the current state second-level MFL exams with CEFR international exams; and 3) implementing Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL).
This book is a compilation of selected papers from the 12th International Conference on Cold Climate HVAC and Energy 2025 (CCHVAC2025), held on August 6-8, in Harbin, China.
This book is the culmination of both the discussions at Shonan Meeting 214, “The Future of Education with AI” and the output of the Trilateral AI Research Project, “Learnincy Cyclotron (LeCycl)”.
This book compiles cutting-edge research from the 2025 International Conference on Mechanical Transmission (ICMT 2025), systematically exploring theoretical breakthroughs and industrial innovations in mechanical transmission.
This book examines one of the most important questions in peace research: What leads to enduring peace after civil wars, and what leads to the resurgence of violence?
The evolution of AI isn’t just about predictive models and automation; it’s about the emergence of “agentic” capabilities—autonomous and specialized AI systems that operate with a sense of independence by acting on a user’s behalf.
Erleben Sie das legendäre Leben und die Karriere von Julius Cäsar in diesem aufschlussreichen Buch, das seine kühnen Strategien, Führungsqualitäten und Beweggründe für den Aufstieg zur Macht beleuchtet.
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Recommender Systems for Sustainability and Social Good, RecSoGood 2025, held in Prague, Czech Republic, on September 26, 2025.
This book explores the pedagogical choices made by Mauritian English teachers when using government endorsed textbooks conceptualised, designed and written by teacher educators who are also textbook writers.