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Spectroscopy and Optical Diagnostics for Gases

Springer, 2015

This text provides an introduction to the science that governs the interaction of light and matter (in the gas phase). It provides readers with the basic knowledge to exploit the light-matter interaction to develop quantitative tools for gas analysis (i.e. optical diagnostics) and understand and interpret the results of spectroscopic...

Artificial Intelligence (Handbook Of Perception And Cognition)

Academic Press, 1996

The problem of perception and cognition is understanding how the organism transforms, organizes, stores, and uses information arising from the world in sense data or memory. With this definition of perception and cognition in mind, this handbook is designed to bring together the essential aspects of this very large, diverse, and scattered...

Turing (A Novel about Computation)

MIT Press, 2003

Our hero is Turing, an interactive tutoring program and namesake (or virtual emanation?) of Alan Turing, World War II code breaker and father of computer science. In this unusual novel, Turing's idiosyncratic version of intellectual history from a computational point of view unfolds in tandem with the story of a love affair involving Ethel, a...

Literature-based Discovery (Information Science and Knowledge Management)

Springer, 2008

When Don Swanson hypothesized a connection between Raynaud’s phenomenon and dietary fish oil, the field of literature-based discovery (LBD) was born. During the subsequent two decades a steady stream of researchers have published articles about LBD and the field has made steady progress in laying foundations and creating an identity. LBD is...

The Bloomsbury Companion to Aristotle (Bloomsbury Companions)

Bloomberg Press, 2014

Aristotle is one of the most crucial figures in the history of Western thought, and his name and ideas continue to be invoked in a wide range of contemporary philosophical discussions. The Bloomsbury Companion to Aristotle brings together leading scholars from across the world and from a variety of philosophical traditions to survey...

Scientific Foundations of Crime Scene Reconstruction: Introducing Method to Mayhem

CRC Press, 2012

Philosophers of science have long used reconstructive reasoning to develop historical explanations covering the origins of natural phenomenon. The application of the scientific method is a powerful tool for solving crimes through reconstruction of the events. Scientific Foundations of Crime Scene Reconstruction: Introducing Method to...

Reaction-Diffusion Automata: Phenomenology, Localisations, Computation (Emergence, Complexity and Computation)

Springer, 2012

Reaction-diffusion and excitable media are amongst most intriguing substrates. Despite apparent simplicity of the physical processes involved the media exhibit a wide range of amazing patterns: from target and spiral waves to travelling localisations and stationary breathing patterns. These media are at the heart of most natural processes,...

A Textbook of Modern Toxicology

John Wiley & Sons, 2004

A state-of-the-art toxicology textbook—ideal for students and professionals

Toxicology is a multifaceted field that encompasses the physical and chemical study of all known poisonous substances. It involves the rigorous analysis of toxicants and their effects on living tissues, forensic toxicology, quality assurance...

Multimedia Messaging Service: An Engineering Approach to MMS

John Wiley & Sons, 2003

The Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) is regarded as the best-of-the breed of proven messaging technologies, surpassing SMS and electronic mail to offer a truly multimedia experience to mobile users. The first commercial solutions appeared on the market in 2002 and the penetration rate of MMS is now quickly approaching the required level for...

Advances in Data Sciences, Security and Applications: Proceedings of ICDSSA 2019 (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering)

Springer, 2019

This book gathers the best papers presented at the International Conference on Data Sciences, Security and Applications (ICDSSA 2019), organized by Bharati Vidyapeeth’s College of Engineering, New Delhi, India, on 7–8 March 2019. The respective contributions present original research work, essential information, techniques and...

Methodological Advances in Experimental Philosophy

Bloomsbury Reference, 2019

Until recently, experimental philosophy has been associated with the questionnaire-based study of intuitions. This volume brings together established and emerging research leaders from several areas of experimental philosophy to explore how new empirical methods from the behavioural sciences and digital humanities can contribute to...

Multimodal User Interfaces: From Signals to Interaction (Signals and Communication Technology)

Springer, 2008

Human interfacing with the environment and with other humans is undoubtedly, fully multimodal. All human senses participate, even if some of then dominate, to the everyday human operations of perception, action and interaction. Interaction with the computer or computer-mediated interaction with others has been based for decades in a limited set of...

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