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Integrative Physiology in the Proteomics and Post-Genomics Age
Integrative Physiology in the Proteomics and Post-Genomics Age
There is a perception in the scientific community that the discipline of Physiology is in crisis, or at least, in a phase of profound transition and change. At the root of the problem is confusion between objectives (the biological questions to be solved) and the methods and technologies to be applied. Traditionally, ever since...
Visual Lunar and Planetary Astronomy (The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series)
Visual Lunar and Planetary Astronomy (The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series)

With the advent of CCDs and webcams, the focus of amateur astronomy has to some extent shifted from science to art. Visual work in astronomy has a rich history. Today, imaging is now more prominent. However there is still much for the visual amateur astronomer to do, and visual work is still a valid component of amateur astronomy. Paul...

Decision Making Algorithms for Hydro-Power Plant Location (SpringerBriefs in Energy)
Decision Making Algorithms for Hydro-Power Plant Location (SpringerBriefs in Energy)

The present study has attempted to apply the advantage of neuro-genetic algorithms for optimal decision making in maximum utilization of natural resources. Hydro-power is one of the inexpensive, but a reliable source of alternative energy which is foreseen as the possible answer to the present crisis in the energy sector. However, the major...

Quantitative Assessment of Securitisation Deals (SpringerBriefs in Finance)
Quantitative Assessment of Securitisation Deals (SpringerBriefs in Finance)
Securitisation deals have come to the fore during recent years owing to the challenges involved in their assessment and their role in the recent credit crises. These deals are created by the pooling of assets and the tranching of liabilities. The latter is backed by collateral pools. Tranching makes it possible to create liabilities...
Workforce Development: Perspectives and Issues
Workforce Development: Perspectives and Issues

This book captures the essence of current workforce development perspectives and draws on extensive global research to uncover a range of issues confronting organisations. Taking primarily an Australian outlook after the global financial crisis and tracing the progress of a national industry sector, each chapter delves into a major area of...

Managing Extreme Financial Risk: Strategies and Tactics for Going Concerns
Managing Extreme Financial Risk: Strategies and Tactics for Going Concerns

Managing Extreme Financial Risk addresses the need for better management strategies in light of increased market risk and volatility in financial institutions' revenue models.  Top officials from the financial and regulatory industries point to real corporate issues, showing how institutions react to financial crises. From...

Fast-Tracking Your Career: Soft Skills for Engineering and IT Professionals (Professional Engineering Communication Series)
Fast-Tracking Your Career: Soft Skills for Engineering and IT Professionals (Professional Engineering Communication Series)

Fast-Tracking Your Career provides engineers and IT professionals with a complete set of soft skills they can use to become more effective on the job and gain recognition from management and colleagues. The 11 core skills covered here are accompanied by more than 40 detailed guidelines on how to master those skills. The book offers...

Cloud and Virtual Data Storage Networking
Cloud and Virtual Data Storage Networking
Since I wrote The Green and Virtual Data Center (CRC Press, 2009), I have had the opportunity to meet and speak with thousands of information technology (IT) professionals around the world, both in person and virtually via different venues. Even as that last book was being printed, the ideas to be found in this new book were coming...
Eating Fossil Fuels: Oil, Food and the Coming Crisis in Agriculture
Eating Fossil Fuels: Oil, Food and the Coming Crisis in Agriculture
The miracle of the Green Revolution was made possible by cheap fossil fuels to supply crops with artificial fertilizer, pesticides, and irrigation. Estimates of the net energy balance of agriculture in the United States show that ten calories of hydrocarbon energy are required to produce one calorie of food. Such an imbalance cannot...
Software Abstractions: Logic, Language, and Analysis
Software Abstractions: Logic, Language, and Analysis

As a programmer working for Logica UK in London in the mid-1980’s, I became a passionate advocate of formal methods. Extrapolating from small successes with VDM and JSP, I was sure that widespread use of formal methods would bring an end to the software crisis.

One approach especially intrigued me. John Guttag and Jim
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IT Auditing and Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance: Key Strategies for Business Improvement
IT Auditing and Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance: Key Strategies for Business Improvement

Information technology auditing and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance have several overlapping characteristics. They both require ethical accounting practices, focused auditing activities, a functioning system of internal control, and a close watch by the board’s audit committee and CEO. Written as a contribution to the accounting and auditing...

Computer Vision/Computer Graphics Collaboration Techniques: 5th International Conference, MIRAGE 2011, Rocquencourt, France, October 10-11, 2011.
Computer Vision/Computer Graphics Collaboration Techniques: 5th International Conference, MIRAGE 2011, Rocquencourt, France, October 10-11, 2011.
This volume collects the papers accepted for presentation at MIRAGE 2011. The MIRAGE conference is recognized internationally with presentations coming from 19 countries despite the large worldwide economical crisis. Submissions from Asia dropped compared with two years ago, and were fewer, than those from Europe. France proved...
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