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Paolo UccelloAuthor: Hugh HudsonPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Jul 10, 2008Number of Pages: 456 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 3639040708ISBN-13: 9783639040708

In the future of digital home networking, Ultra-Wideband (UWB) technology will be used as a wireless communication system to connect various devices like HDTVs, PCs, and Cell phones. One of the major...

Parade DivergesAuthor: Julie HaverkatePublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Nov 07, 2008Number of Pages: 104 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 3639090454ISBN-13:...

Parallel solution techniques have been implemented in many finite element codes in consequence of the increased availability of parallel computers. Extensive research on solution algorithms has been...

Parallel Magnetic Resonance Imaging has had a significant impact in rapid and real time MR imaging. With multiple images captured within a fraction of a second, this method has facilitated real time...

Prognoses in geotechnical engineering require both adequate material models and identification of the involved material constants. Scatter of the properties of geomaterials renders parameter...

Parental involvement in schools has been contested for decades. Although it is clear that parents have a responsibility to care for and nurture their children, the legislated role of schools to...

Parental investment is the amount of energy, resources and information parents give to an offspring at a cost to them. In pastoral societies parenting strategies mark the border between...

Parental School Choice in First Nations CommunitiesAuthor: Evelyn SteinhauerPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: May 07, 2008Number of Pages: 176 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

Adolescent sexual behavior is at the forefront of social science research because it is central to a number of social and medical issues; it remains a major public concern. Underlying factors that...

Over the past years there has been an escalation in foster care placements and parents being accused of abusing and or neglecting their child or children. In most of the cases substance use was...

Developing countries are increasingly faced with the lack of alternative institutions to counter the social processes entrenched in local settings that lead to poverty. In this book, the author...

Within British Columbia and Canada-wide, Aboriginal peoples consistently suffer poorer health than their non-Aboriginal counterparts. This gap in health status is an enduring legacy of colonialism,...

Australian community radio has been a part of the broadcasting system since the early 1970s, and its development offers a fertile site to investigate the relationship between media and democracy,...

Participatory Action Research with Adults with Intellectual DisabilitiesAuthor: Rita ValadePublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Mar 04, 2008Number of Pages: 236 pagesBinding:...

Although the concept of mass customization has been implemented in the computer, clothing, and automobile industries, it has not been fully integrated in architecture, especially in the housing...

Participatory MediaAuthor: Daniel PalmerPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Aug 08, 2008Number of Pages: 252 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 3639056159ISBN-13:...

Soil efflux (SEF) is an important component in the global carbon cycle. The combination of root and microbial respiration, SEF is often used as a measure of biological productivity in the soil...

Financial professionals are dealing with more than money, and are thus advocating a personal counselling framework to deal with financial issues. Articles from academic and popular journals are...

Authentication is a very old problem. The history of mankind has seen many solutions to this problem, such as relying on guards, spoken passwords, hard-to-forge seals, key-operated mechanical locks...

Traffic grooming continues to be a rich area of research in the context of WDM optical networks. Past research studies that focused on improving network utilization required high speed optical...

Paths to Private EntrepreneurshipAuthor: Litao ZhaoPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Jul 28, 2008Number of Pages: 160 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

Studies have identified both stability and change in criminal behavior across time. While most youth mature out of delinquency in their late teens and early adulthood, some juvenile delinquents...

For both political and practical reasons, healthcare reforms are more about doing-what-has-been-done-elsewhere rather than learning-by-doing. In this regard, developments in the German Social Health...

Patient Flow Initiatives- Influenced by Organizational CultureAuthor: Petra PardyPublisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publication Date: Sep 05, 2007Number of Pages: 140 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

There is much debate over what motivates individuals who suffer from diabetes seeking greater empowerment over their treatment and life situation. The Swedish Health Law states that patients have the...

This thesis is about the exciting and difficult field of health informatics. First it is a thesis about the professional workers like secretaries, nurses and doctors, and aspects regarding their...

Four correlation filters, namely, maximum average correlation height (MACH), extended MACH (EMACH), distance classifier correlation filter (DCCF) and polynomial DCCF (PDCCF) are employed to recognize...

As the amount of information accessible continues to grow, information retrieval becomes an increasingly complex process that organizational employees must navigate many times each day. Transactive...

What happens when artworks are theoretically displaced in time? Do they take on fresh meanings? Both Piero della Francesca and Stanley Spencer painted 'Resurrection' pictures considered as statements...