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Data-intensive Systems: Principles and Fundamentals using Hadoop and Spark (Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing)

Springer, 2019

Data-intensive systems are a technological building block supporting Big Data and Data Science applications.This book familiarizes readers with core concepts that they should be aware of before continuing with independent work and the more advanced technical reference literature that dominates the current landscape.

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Warriors of Anatolia: A Concise History of the Hittites

I. B. Tauris, 2019

The Hittites in the Late Bronze Age became the mightiest military power in the Ancient Near East. Yet their empire was always vulnerable to destruction by enemy forces; their Anatolian homeland occupied a remote region, with no navigable rivers; and they were cut off from the sea. Perhaps most seriously, they suffered chronic...

The Early Roman Expansion into Italy: Elite Negotiation and Family Agendas

Cambridge University Press, 2019

This book presents a radical new interpretation of Roman expansion in Italy during the fourth and third centuries BCE. Nicola Terrenato argues that the process was accomplished by means of a grand bargain that was negotiated between the landed elites of central and southern Italy, while military conquest played a much smaller role than is...

Jewels of the Middle Way: The Madhyamaka Legacy of Atisa and His Early Tibetan Followers (22) (Studies in Indian and Tibetan Buddhism)

Wisdom Publications, 2019

Jewels of the Middle Way documents an important tradition of Madhyamaka and provides insight into both the late Indian Buddhist blend of Madhyamaka and tantra and the Kadampa school founded by the Indian Buddhist master Atisa.

This book presents a detailed contextualization of the Madhyamaka (Middle Way) school in...

Let Them See You: The Guide for Leveraging Your Diversity at Work

Lorena Jones Books, 2019

The guide to getting hired, being promoted, and thriving professionally for the 40 million people of color in the workplace—from the CEO and cofounder of Jopwell, the leading career advancement platform for Black, Latinx, and Native American students and professionals.

Let Them See You is a...

Polysaccharide based Nano-Biocarrier in Drug Delivery

CRC Press, 2018

With the growing awareness of drug-induced diseases in the last few decades, the trend of phar maceutical research had shifted to drug targeting. The research community seems to be fascinated with idea of delivering drugs at an optimal rate to their exact site of action. Once considered wishful thinking, nanotechnology has made this...

Design Automation Techniques for Approximation Circuits: Verification, Synthesis and Test

Springer, 2018

This book describes reliable and efficient design automation techniques for the design and implementation of an approximate computing system. The authors address the important facets of approximate computing hardware design - from formal verification and error guarantees to synthesis and test of approximation systems. They provide...

Evolutionary Computation and Complex Networks

Springer, 2018

This book introduces the linkage between evolutionary computation and complex networks and the advantages of cross-fertilising ideas from both fields. Instead of introducing each field individually, the authors focus on the research that sits at the interface of both fields. The book is structured to address two questions: (1) how complex...

A Political Theory of Post-Truth

Palgrave Pivot, 2018

This book combines political theory with media and communications studies in order to formulate a theory of post-truth, concentrating on the latter’s preconditions, context, and functions in today’s societies. Contrary to the prevalent view of post-truth as primarily manipulative, it is argued that post-truth is, instead, a collusion...

Perinatal Psychopharmacology

Springer, 2019

This book focuses on recent advances in research and practical recommendations regarding the use of psychotropic drugs during pregnancy and lactation, two important social and psychological life events for women. In addition to the social context, including the addition of a new family member, many women experience the occurrence or...

Crowdfunding in China: A New Institutional Economics Approach (Contributions to Management Science)

Springer, 2019

China is currently the front-runner on the global crowdfunding market, even though this form of financing originated in the USA. Crowdfunding in China, however, differs significantly from its counterpart in the West. This book reveals that Chinese crowdfunding is a product of the country’s dynamic internet sector, which is...

More Than Enough: Claiming Space for Who You Are (No Matter What They Say)

Viking Adult, 2019

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