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High Performance Computing
ISC High Performance 2017 International Workshops, DRBSD, ExaComm, HCPM, HPC-IODC, IWOPH, IXPUG, P^3MA, VHPC, Visualization at Scale, WOPSSS, Frankfurt, Germany, June 18-22, 2017, Revised Selected Papers
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2017
This book constitutes revised selected papers from 10 workshops that were held as the ISC High Performance 2017 conference in Frankfurt, Germany, in June 2017.
The 59 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in this book. They stem from the following workshops:
Workshop...
Internet of Things. IoT Infrastructures
First International Summit, IoT360 2014, Rome, Italy, October 27-28, 2014, Revised Selected Papers, Part II
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2015
The two-volume set LNICST 150 and 151 constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the First International Internet of Things Summit, IoT360 2014, held in Rome, Italy, in October 2014.
This volume contains 30 revised full papers carefully reviewed and selected from 51...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2015
Fifty years after the adoption of the Declaration on Permanent Sovereignty over Natural Resources by the General Assembly of the United Nations in December 1962, this volume assesses the evolution of the principle of permanent sovereignty over natural resources into a principle of customary international...
Euro-Par 2015: Parallel Processing Workshops
Euro-Par 2015 International Workshops, Vienna, Austria, August 24-25, 2015, Revised Selected Papers
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2015
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of 12 workshops held at the 21st International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Euro-Par 2015, in Vienna, Austria, in August 2015.
The 67 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected...
Advances in Computer Entertainment Technology
14th International Conference, ACE 2017, London, UK, December 14-16, 2017, Proceedings
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2018
This book constitutes the refereed conference proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Advances in Computer Entertainment Technology, ACE 2017, held in London, UK, in December 2017.
The 59 full papers presented were selected from a total of 229 submissions.
ACE is by nature...
Fetal, Infant and Ophthalmic Medical Image Analysis
International Workshop, FIFI 2017, and 4th International Workshop, OMIA 2017, Held in Conjunction with MICCAI 2017, Québec City, QC, Canada, September 14, Proceedings
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2017
This book constitutes the refereed joint proceedings of the International Workshop on Fetal and Infant Image Analysis, FIFI 2017, and the 6th International Workshop on Ophthalmic Medical Image Analysis, OMIA 2017, held in conjunction with the 20th International Conference on Medical Imaging and Computer-Assisted...
Frontiers of Combining Systems
11th International Symposium, FroCoS 2017, Brasília, Brazil, September 27-29, 2017, Proceedings
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2017
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Frontiers of Combining Systems, FroCoS 2017, held in Brasília, Bazil, in September 2017.
The 17 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 26 submissions. They were organized in topical...
The New Martians
A Scientific Novel
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2013
The year is 2035, and the crew from the first expedition to Mars is returning to Earth. The crewmembers are anxious to get home, and ennui pervades the ship. The mood is broken by a series of mysterious events that jeopardize their safety. Someone or something is threatening the crew. Is it an alien...
Chinese Assertiveness in the South China Sea
Power Sources, Domestic Politics, and Reactive Foreign Policy
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2017
This book offers an assessment of China’s assertive foreign policy behavior with a special focus on Chinese policies in the South China Sea (SCS). By providing a detailed account of the events in the SCS and by analyzing power dynamics in the region, it identifies the driving forces behind China’s...
Helmut Schmidt
Pioneer of International Economic and Financial Cooperation
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2013
On the occasion of the 95th birthday of Helmut Schmidt, West German Chancellor 1974–1982, his biographer Hartmut Soell, Professor of History at Heidelberg University and former member of the German Parliament (1980–1994), presents H. Schmidt as a Pioneer of International Economic and Financial...
The Protos Mandate
A Scientific Novel
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2014
In the 25th Century, the effects of overpopulation and global warming on Earth have led to the formation of human colonies on the Moon, Mars and elsewhere in the Solar System, yet the limited number of viable places forces humanity to look to the stars. A crash program has been developed to send Protos...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2017
Experimental Robotics XV is the collection of papers presented at the International Symposium on Experimental Robotics, Roppongi, Tokyo, Japan on October 3-6, 2016. 73 scientific papers were selected and presented after peer review. The papers span a broad range of sub-fields in robotics including...
Patterns of Treaty Interpretation as Anti-Fragmentation Tools
A Comparative Analysis with a Special Focus on the ECtHR, WTO and ICJ
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2017
This book investigates whether treaty interpretation at the ECtHR and WTO, which are sometimes perceived as promoting ‘self-contained’ regimes, could constitute a means for unifying international law, or, conversely, might exacerbate the fragmentation of international law. In this regard, the...
HCI International 2016 – Posters' Extended Abstracts
18th International Conference, HCI International 2016 Toronto, Canada, July 17–22, 2016 Proceedings, Part II
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2016
This is the second volume of the two-volume set (CCIS 617 and CCIS 618) that contains extended abstracts of the posters presented during the 18th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCII 2016, held in Toronto, Canada, in July 2016.
The total of 1287 papers and 186 posters...