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Smart Tourism as a Driver for Culture and Sustainability: Fifth International Conference IACuDiT, Athens 2018 (Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics)

Springer, 2019

This book explores the latest developments in the field of smart tourism, focusing in particular on the important cultural and sustainability synergies that have emerged during the digital era. The aim is to elucidate how ICTs can promote innovation and creativity in the tourism and leisure sector in ways that take into account cultural and...

The Knowledge Growth Regime: A Schumpeterian Approach

Palgrave Pivot, 2019

‘This important new book provides a penetrating, novel analysis of the key role played by knowledge when viewed through the lens of Schumpeterian economics. It is loaded with important insights that highlight the primacy of knowledge and innovation to unleash economic growth.’

?David B. Audretsch,...

Correspondents: A Novel

Grove Press, 2019

“Murphy artfully connects multiple narratives to produce a sprawling tale of love, family, duty, war, and displacement. It is above all a stinging indictment of the ill-fated war in Iraq and the heavy tolls it continues to exact on its people.”?Khaled Hosseini, author of The Kite Runner

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Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology

Elsevier Limited, 2019

Now in a fully revised thirteenth edition, Andrews’ Diseases of the Skin remains your single-volume, must-have resource for core information in dermatology. From residency through clinical practice, this award-winning title ensures that you stay up to date with new tools and strategies for diagnosis and treatment,...

International Conference on Applications and Techniques in Cyber Security and Intelligence ATCI 2018: Applications and Techniques in Cyber Security ... in Intelligent Systems and Computing, 842)

Springer, 2018

The 2018 International Conference on Applications and Techniques in Cyber Intelligence (ATCI), building on the previous successes in Ningbo, China (2017), Guangzhou, China (2016), Dallas, USA (2015), Beijing, China (2014), and Sydney, Australia (2013), is proud to be in the sixth consecutive conference year in Shanghai....

Quantitative Tourism Research in Asia: Current Status and Future Directions (Perspectives on Asian Tourism)

Springer, 2019

The purpose of this book is twofold. First, this book is an attempt to map the state of quantitative research in Asian tourism and hospitality context and provide a detailed description of the design, implementation, application, and challenges of quantitative methods in tourism in Asia. Second, this book aims to contribute to the...

From Classical Field Theory to Perturbative Quantum Field Theory (Progress in Mathematical Physics (74))

Birkhauser, 2019

This book develops a novel approach to perturbative quantum field theory: starting with a perturbative formulation of classical field theory, quantization is achieved by means of deformation quantization of the underlying free theory and by applying the principle that as much of the classical structure as possible should be...

Regional Governance and Policy-Making in South America (Governance, Development, and Social Inclusion in Latin America)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2018

This book analyzes Latin American regional integration with a novel conceptual approach grounded in extensive field research. Using the UNASUR (Unión de Naciones Suramericanas) as a case study, the author investigates the process of policy-making in regional public policy fields in South America. The project focuses on intergovernmental...

Neuro-fuzzy Modeling of Multi-field Surface Neuroprostheses for Hand Grasping (Springer Theses)

Springer, 2018

This thesis presents a novel neuro-fuzzy modeling approach for grasp neuroprostheses. At first, it offers a detailed study of discomfort due to the application of Functional Electrical Stimulation to the upper limb. Then, it discusses briefly previous methods to model hand movements induced by FES with the purpose of...

Visual Saliency: From Pixel-Level to Object-Level Analysis

Springer, 2019

This book provides an introduction to recent advances in theory, algorithms and application of Boolean map distance for image processing. Applications include modeling what humans find salient or prominent in an image, and then using this for guiding smart image cropping, selective image filtering, image segmentation, image matting, etc....

Temporal Type Theory: A Topos-Theoretic Approach to Systems and Behavior (Progress in Computer Science and Applied Logic)

Birkhauser, 2019

This innovative monograph explores a new mathematical formalism in higher-order temporal logic for proving properties about the behavior of systems. Developed by the authors, the goal of this novel approach is to explain what occurs when multiple, distinct system components interact by using a category-theoretic description of behavior...

Muscle and Exercise Physiology

Academic Press, 2018

Muscle and Exercise Physiology is a comprehensive reference covering muscle and exercise physiology, from basic science to advanced knowledge, including muscle power generating capabilities, muscle energetics, fatigue, aging and the cardio-respiratory system in exercise performance. Topics presented include the clinical...

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