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Applications of Remote Sensing and GIS in Geomorphological StudiesAuthor: Moawad BadawyPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Aug 13, 2008Number of Pages: 308 pagesBinding: Paperback...

Modern microprocessors make use of speculation, or predictions about future program behavior, to optimize the execution of programs. Perceptrons are simple neural networks that can be highly useful...

Applying Systematic Local Search to Job Shop Scheduling Problems: Basics, Concepts, and MethodsAuthor: Lei DuanPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: May 28, 2008Number of Pages: 60...

The last few decades of the twentieth century were a period of tremendous change in organized labor and apprenticeship programs in the United States. Going into the twenty-first century, skilled...

With the development of the world economy, the situation of Energy Crisis and Environmental Impact is serious. The high energy con-sumption and climate change are being big challenges to human...

Approaches to Modelling Raccoon RabiesAuthor: Erin E. ReesPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Sep 12, 2008Number of Pages: 200 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

The U.S. Forest Service adopted ecosystem management as its official forest management approach in 1992, and required that ecosystem management be incorporated into all its forest management plans...

Approaching Proof in a Community of Mathematical PracticeAuthor: Kirsti HemmiPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Jul 25, 2008Number of Pages: 272 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

"Lammert Leslie Dykstra, Project Architect of the Sky Tower in Auckland and the subsequent Macau Tower, had learnt about the integration of structure and form. He developed these understandings in...

Aquarian Capitalism and Transition in IndonesiaAuthor: Dorian FougèresPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Mar 26, 2008Number of Pages: 296 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

Archaeological Looting and Vandalism in the Pacific NorthwestAuthor: Barbara BundyPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Aug 04, 2008Number of Pages: 304 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

Good design and management of automotive electronics and software provides a strong competitive advantage. Electronics are driving current innovations but must be introduced in the vehicle without...

Architecting Automated Design SystemsAuthor: Urcun TanikPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Jul 31, 2008Number of Pages: 408 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

High performance computing systems have made a spectacular progress over four decades. As microprocessor speeds reach the GHz region, fundamental communication limit further progress. Optical...

Arctic climate and its change has been triggering world-wide attention due to the unexpected rapid retreat of perennial ice cover in the Arctic Ocean and associated accelerated warming resulting from...

Arctic sea ice plays an important role in the global climate system due to its high reflectivity of solar radiance, isolation effects and melting- and freezing processes. Sea ice export through Fram...

Arctic Permafrost and Greenhouse GasesAuthor: Michael GiebelsPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Mar 28, 2008Number of Pages: 88 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

One question that is perhaps most familiar in contemporary western societies is: Is it a boy or a girl? This question goes uncontested unless a child is born with ambiguous genitalia. The medical...

This book addresses the causes of tax policy changes, its direction and magnitude, in a comparative way by studying three dimensions: centralization, progressivity, and level in Argentina and Brazil...

ARIMA vs. Spectral AnalysisAuthor: Sonja Katajun LindenbergPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Feb 15, 2008Number of Pages: 124 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

I explicate and defend Aristotle's conception of happiness. It is significant, not only because most of us desire happiness, but also, it plays an important role in ethics. Happiness, the highest...

Globalization and rational economic pursuits are putting a strain on organizations to constantly think up new ideas to sustain their mission. Theories of competition and consumerism are not...

Art Therapy as an Agent for ChangeAuthor: Carolyne Brown TreadonPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Jan 14, 2008Number of Pages: 256 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

Art, Violence, and Social ChangeAuthor: Karen HermanPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Apr 28, 2008Number of Pages: 136 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

Time-varying data is generated or measured in domains as diverse as computational fluid dynamics, hurricanes and so on. The data generally contains specific features as well as events that are of...

It has been acknowledged that the applications of Articulated Steer vehicles (ASVs) result in some problems, such as rollover, jackknifing and snaking. In this book, for a typical ASV, a...

Artificial Intelligence in Construction ManagementAuthor: Erick SudjonoPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Sep 15, 2008Number of Pages: 148 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

The interactions occurring between biological systems and the surface of biomaterials has been an area of strong research focus for a number of decades. There has been a realisation of the importance...

Coral reefs worldwide are increasingly threatened by human activities. As a consequence, the field of reef restoration has drawn increasing attention from scientists, management agencies and NGOs...

The increase in the amounts of available information stresses the need for effective information retrieval (IR) techniques. Specifically, this book is interested in the retrieval of textual...