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This SpringerBrief presents research results on QoE management schemes for mobile services, including user services, and resource allocation. Along with a review of the research literature, it offers a data-driven architecture for personalized QoE management in wireless networks. The primary focus...

Maple Syrup Urine Disease (MSUD), also called branched-chain ketoaciduria, is rare, genetic disorder which is characterized by a deficiency of enzymes required to metabolize certain amino acids. These amino acids and their many metabolites abnormally accumulate in the cells and fluids of the body,...

The area of nonlinear dispersive partial differential equations (PDEs) is a fast developing field which has become exceedingly technical in recent years. With this book, the authors provide a self-contained and accessible introduction for graduate or advanced undergraduate students in mathematics,...

Dielectric Spectroscopy in Biodiesel Production and Characterization presents the application of dielectric techniques in the production process of biodiesel, and in the characterization of biofuels, raw materials and effluents. In this comprehensive text, the reader will find information about biodiesel,...

Have you ever wondered why you lived through a difficult, life threatening, and heart-wrenching situation? Why did you survive the vehicle accident, shooting, fatal disease, financial devastation, abuse, neglect, overdose, domestic violence, or suicide attempt? Do you think your survival is in vain?...

First written in 1890, The Etiquette of Freemasonry is a timeless window into the mysterious traditions and practices of one of history’s most intriguing secret societies. This straightforward guide blends instruction with philosophical reasoning to capture the true spirit of the Freemason brethren....

This book is about tending God's people of they are like sheep. Church leaders are servants of the people but what we see today in most Churches is otherwise. The aim of this book is to stress the need for Church leaders to return and obey the word of God.

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His Life is Jesus Christ. His Story has affected billions since his birth. No man, no god has impacted the history of mankind like he has. People have abandoned their careers, families and countries to follow him. People have banished his story from their libraries, cultures and governments to eradicate...

A collection of writings of Cardinal Roger Mahony that covers a range of topics. What they have in common is a concern for ministry to meet the needs of the local hurch in Los Angeles. He focuses on priestly ministry and identity, and broadens to include attention to the ministry of lay persons, deacons, women, and bishops.

Buddhism & Zen in Vietnam provides, for Western readers, a much needed introduction to this important religion-its history, practices, concepts, and role in the lives of the people, the nation, and Vietnamese culture. Recently, Vietnam has aroused the attention of the Western world and...

Dans un contexte où les assolements continuent à se simplifier avec des rotations de plus en plus courtes et un recours massif aux intrants agricoles — pesticides, engrais et eau —, la diversification des cultures apparaît indispensable pour réduire l’usage de ces intrants et les nuisances...

Cet ouvrage constitue la synthèse des IVe Entretiens du Pradel, qui se sont tenus en 2006, sur le thème « Agronomes et diversités des agricultures ». Étudier, comparer les différents types d'agriculture en vue de l'action représentent une activité de l'agronome moderne. Ce dernier est confronté...

Le réseau de distribution des marchandises, improvisé avec l’essor de la mondialisation, est une histoire d’horreur. Pourquoi ne pas créer un mode de transport commun, sur le modèle de l’internet?