Springer London: 1778 books
Alexia
Diagnosis, Treatment and Theory
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2013
This book is a comprehensive review of the main acquired disorders of reading: hemianopic, pure and central alexia. The authors review the diagnostic criteria for each of the different types of disorder, and the efficacy of the therapeutic studies that have attempted to remediate them. The different...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This book is based on the proceedings of the fourth Medical Microcomputer Workshop held at the Middlesex Hospital Medical School on 3-5 September 1986. The workshop was attended by clinicians and computer scientists with an interest in applying computer technology to current medical practice. The...
by Lene Nielsen
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2012
People relate to other people, not to simplified types or segments. This is the concept that underpins this book. Personas, a user centered design methodology covers topics from interaction design within IT, through to issues surrounding product design, communication, and marketing.
Project...
Computational Cancer Biology
An Interaction Network Approach
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2012
This brief introduces people with a basic background in probability theory to various problems in cancer biology that are amenable to analysis using methods of probability theory and statistics. The title mentions “cancer biology” and the specific illustrative applications reference cancer data...
Statistical Treatment of Turbulent Polydisperse Particle Systems
A Non-sectional PDF Approach
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2014
In this book we will introduce the modeling process of turbulent particulate flows which are encountered in many engineering and environmental applications. These types of flows usually also involve heat and mass transfer and turbulence adds another dimension to the complexity of the problem and hence...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Cardiology as a medical specialty originated in the 20th century and Britain played an important role in its development. British Cardiology in the 20th Century provides the first comprehensive account of the British contributions to this exciting field as well as the interesting story of many of...
by Diego Martínez, Manuel Berenguel, Eduardo F. Camacho
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2012
Control of Solar Energy Systems details the main solar energy systems, problems involved with their control, and how control systems can help in increasing their efficiency. Thermal energy systems are explored in depth, as are photovoltaic generation and other solar energy applications such as solar...
by Waldemar Rebizant, Janusz Szafran, Andrzej Wiszniewski
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2011
Digital Signal Processing in Power System Protection and Control bridges the gap between the theory of protection and control and the practical applications of protection equipment. Understanding how protection functions is crucial not only for equipment developers and manufacturers, but also for...
Designing Reliable Distributed Systems
A Formal Methods Approach Based on Executable Modeling in Maude
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2018
This classroom-tested textbook provides an accessible introduction to the design, formal modeling, and analysis of distributed computer systems. The book uses Maude, a rewriting logic-based language and simulation and model checking tool, which offers a simple and intuitive modeling formalism that...
Energy
Production, Conversion, Storage, Conservation, and Coupling
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2012
Understanding the sustainable use of energy in various processes is an integral part of engineering and scientific studies, which rely on a sound knowledge of energy systems. Whilst many institutions now offer degrees in energy-related programs, a comprehensive textbook, which introduces and explains...
Wireless Sensor Networks
Principles, Design and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2013
Wireless Sensor Networks presents the latest practical solutions to the design issues presented in wireless-sensor-network-based systems. Novel features of the text, distributed throughout, include workable solutions, demonstration systems and case studies of the design and application of wireless...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2008
Problem Solving for Wireless Sensor Networks delivers a comprehensive review of the state of the art in the most important technological issues related to Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN). It covers topics such as hardware platforms, radio technologies, software technologies (including middleware),...
Hydrogen Storage Materials
The Characterisation of Their Storage Properties
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2011
The problem of storing hydrogen safely and effectively is one of the major technological barriers currently preventing the widespread adoption of hydrogen as an energy carrier and the subsequent transition to a so-called hydrogen economy. Practical issues with the storage of hydrogen in both gas and...
Guide to Biometrics for Large-Scale Systems
Technological, Operational, and User-Related Factors
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2011
This book considers biometric technology in a broad light, integrating the concept seamlessly into mainstream IT, while discussing the cultural attitudes and the societal impact of identity management. Features: summarizes the material covered at the beginning of every chapter, and provides chapter-ending...