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Users expect proper explanation and interpretability of all the decisions being taken by machine and deep learning (ML/ DL) algorithms.

This book explores class formation and political consciousness in contemporary Africa.

Nietzsche's philosophy is provocative and complex and has been hugely influential on modern intellectual history and European culture.

This book promotes a critical and analytical view of what the emerging new Cold War and climate change mitigation mean for Australia's struggling regions and dwindling manufacturing industries.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become part and parcel of many aspects of our lives, impacting how we approach tasks and understand the world around us.

As data becomes more abundant and widespread across personal devices, the need for secure, privacy-aware machine learning is growing.

The Routledge Handbook of Wildlife Crime provides a comprehensive and state-of-the-art overview of wildlife crime in its various forms.

This book explores the architectural history of Christian universities in China, revealing how quasi colonial power interaction and cross cultural communication of meaning were channelled through religious and educational architecture in modern China.

Originally published in 1993, In Search of a Home filled a conspicuous gap in the literature on housing in the developing world at the time.

Ethics Across Borders assembles perspectives from geographers, historians, theologians, philosophers, and scientists to explore ethically relevant connections across multiple types of borders.

Written by experts who have trained global audiences in finance and designed real-life solutions, this book provides exactly what financial decision-makers need: a survival kit for disruptive times.

European NATO members face the dual challenge of Russia's military threat and the United States' expectations about significantly greater 'burden sharing', or even 'burden shifting', for Europe's defence.

This book introduces students to the challenges related to international crime and punishment and the ways that criminal justice systems have sought to confront them.

Groundwater flow systems can be evaluated by solute and isotopic methods, both powerful tools for students and professionals in hydrogeology.

In the 1970s it was widely recognised that our planners and administrators were dealing not with a homogenous housing market but with a complex of housing sectors and sub-markets - with different locations, physical and social characteristics, tenures and costs.

Godot is a rapidly growing free and open-source game engine for creating 2D and 3D games, and interactive applications on many platforms, including desktop and mobile.

This volume provides a transdisciplinary analysis of the political, social and environmental aspects of governance and its implementation in the mining sector.

Technology has immense potential to advance medical and health education and medical practice and to greatly improve the experiences of learners and service receivers.

The Routledge Handbook of Argumentation Theory offers 43 chapters-written specifically for this volume by a team of leading international scholars-that survey a wide spectrum of research on the nature, purpose, and promise of argument and the associated practice of argumentation.

Thoroughly updated, this extensive reference resource provides in-depth information on all matters relating to the European Union (EU): a comprehensive A - Z glossary of issues, countries, terms and personalities is followed by essays by expert contributors analysing issues confronting the EU and its institutions; EU energy policy in the context of the Russian Federation's invasion of Ukraine; EU citizenship; EU migration and asylum policy; the EU's social framework; and EU-Africa relations; in addition, comprehensive directory and statistical sections offer a full picture of the EU and its workings, comprising in the directory: Council of the European Union, European Council, European Commission, European External Action Service, European Parliament, European Court of Auditors, European Economic and Social Committee, Committee of the Regions, European Investment Bank, European Central Bank, European Ombudsman, the EU's Other Agencies, Treaties, EU-Level Trade and Professional Associations; and in the statistical survey tables covering: Population, Labour, Health and Welfare, Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing, Energy and Environment, Industry, Finance, National Accounts, Balance of Payments, External Trade, Transport, Communications, Tourism, Education.

The separation of powers produced by the Enlightenment period reinforced the myth of the "e;perfection of the law"e;, with criminal law being dependent on the principle of legality.

What if the best project manager didn't exist?

This timely volume critically examines the influence of compulsory education and high-pressure school environments on the mental well-being of adolescents, using a participatory approach to encourage a deeper understanding of adolescents' real-life experiences of contemporary learning and achievement in schools.

As our global population ages, dementia emerges as one of healthcare's most pressing challenges.

Thoroughly updated, this extensive reference resource provides in-depth information on all matters relating to the European Union (EU): a comprehensive A - Z glossary of issues, countries, terms and personalities is followed by essays by expert contributors analysing issues confronting the EU and its institutions; EU energy policy in the context of the Russian Federation's invasion of Ukraine; EU citizenship; EU migration and asylum policy; the EU's social framework; and EU-Africa relations; in addition, comprehensive directory and statistical sections offer a full picture of the EU and its workings, comprising in the directory: Council of the European Union, European Council, European Commission, European External Action Service, European Parliament, European Court of Auditors, European Economic and Social Committee, Committee of the Regions, European Investment Bank, European Central Bank, European Ombudsman, the EU's Other Agencies, Treaties, EU-Level Trade and Professional Associations; and in the statistical survey tables covering: Population, Labour, Health and Welfare, Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing, Energy and Environment, Industry, Finance, National Accounts, Balance of Payments, External Trade, Transport, Communications, Tourism, Education.

This groundbreaking book explores the science and innovation behind zoocomposting - composting facilitated by animals such as earthworms, black soldier flies (BSF), and termites.

Anyone who has looked through binoculars, a telescope or microscope has used an eyepiece.

Media Realities is an intellectual intervention into today's most urgent debates about truth, perception, and power.

Nonverbal Steps to the Origins of Language examines the origin and development of human language through the seemingly paradoxical lens of nonverbal communication.

Health care systems today face an impending crisis.

Living Indigenous Archives invites readers to consider new pathways for developing and sustaining archival landscapes that are embedded with respect for Indigenous worldviews and cultural flows of knowledge.

Group supervision is a growing element of coaching practice - all professional coaching bodies now recognise its role, and with it, a sense of community and belonging.

Drawing from job advertisements, interviews with in-house recruiters, and participant observations, Ren offers an in-depth exploration of how elite professional service firms recruit graduates in China.

So far this century, the most developed democratic societies have witnessed the emergence of various extremist political movements.

Mastering Cybersecurity: A Practical Guide to Cyber Tools and Techniques (Volume 2) offers a hands-on, real-world approach to developing modern cybersecurity skills.

Although lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) are the dominant technology used in portable electronics, electric vehicles, and stationary power stations, there is concern about the long-term availability and sustainability of lithium to meet demand.

Intermedial Agencies: The Crucial Role of the Arts in Shaping Media Dynamics explores how the arts continuously redefine and facilitate cross-media transformation through intermedial interactions.

The principal goal of this textbook is to prepare process and chemical engineers for careers in a wide variety of process related jobs.

This book examines the varieties of continuity and change evident in the development of contemporary Chinese society's attitudes and practices related to gender, intimacy, and class.

Cities in the Metaverse offers a comprehensive exploration of the intersection between urban environments and digital realms.

The volume explores the role of refugees and displaced persons (DPs) in Europe after 1945.

This book examines the role of courts in settling religious disputes in the context of wider debates around religion and gender.

The healing properties of medicinal plants have been known to mankind since time immemorial.

Safety and security are important issues both for hospital staff members and their patients.

Developing Advanced Proficiency in Chinese through Modern Issues serves as a solid foundational textbook for the intermediate and advanced level in two volumes, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of language and concepts.

This book provides a comparative, theoretical, and empirical understanding of the possible role of elections to minority councils and self-governments, local variants of national-cultural autonomy bodies in five East-Central European countries.

Today's students seek an education that connects classroom learning to their future success, both personal and professional.

This book introduces readers to the historical roots of the key events, issues, and themes in the post-World War II period since 1945.

This book examines how members of the South Asian diaspora-one of the world's largest diasporic communities-forge complex, hybrid identities at the intersection of homeland traditions and host society influences.

In a time of climate crisis, social upheaval, and economic uncertainty, traditional growth models are no longer enough.