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Digital Twin Technology

Digital Twin Technology

Most of the business sectors consider the Digital Twin concept as the next big thing in the industry. A current state analysis of their digital counterparts helps in the prediction of the future of physical assets. Organizations obtain better insights on their product performance through the implementation of Digital Twins and the applications of the technology are frequently in sectors such as manufacturing automobile retail health care smart cities industrial IoT etc. This book explores the latest developments and covers the significant challenges issues and advances in Digital Twin Technology. It will be an essential resource for anybody involved in related industries as well as anybody interested in learning more about this nascent technology. This book includes: The future present and past of Digital Twin Technology. Digital twin technologies across the Internet of Drones which developed various perceptive and autonomous capabilities towards different control strategies such as object detection navigation security collision avoidance and backup. These approaches help to deal with the expansive growth of big data solutions. The recent digital twin concept in agriculture which offers the vertical framing by IoT installation development to enhance the problematic food supply situation. It also allows for significant energy savings practices. It is highly required to overcome those challenges in developing advanced imaging methods of disease detection & prediction to achieve more accuracy in large land areas of crops. The welfare of upcoming archetypes such as digitalization in forensic analysis. The ideas of digital twin have arisen to style the corporeal entity and associated facts reachable software and customers over digital platforms. Wind catchers as earth building: Digital Twins vs. green sustainable architecture.

GBP 105.00
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Biosimilars and Interchangeable Biologics Strategic Elements

Biosimilars and Interchangeable Biologics Strategic Elements

What’s the Deal with Biosimilars? Biosimilars are gaining momentum as new protein therapeutic candidates that can help fill a vital need in the healthcare industry. The biological drugs are produced by recombinant DNA technology that allows for large-scale production and an overall reduction time in costs and development. Part of a two-volume set that covers varying aspects of biosimilars Biosimilars and Interchangeable Biologics: Strategic Elements explores the strategic planning side of biosimilar drugs and targets issues surrounding biosimilars that are linked to legal matters. This includes principal patents and intellectual property regulatory pathways and concerns about affordability on a global scale. It addresses the complexity of biosimilar products and it discusses the utilization of biosimilars and related biological drugs in expanding world markets. Of specific interest to practitioners researchers and scientists in the biopharmaceutical industry this volume examines the science technology finance legality ethics and politics of biosimilar drugs. It considers strategic planning elements that include an overall understanding of the history and the current status of the art and science of biosimilars and it provides detailed descriptions of the legal regulatory and commercial characteristics. The book also presents a global strategy on how to build take to market and manage the next generation of biosimilars throughout their life cycle. | Biosimilars and Interchangeable Biologics Strategic Elements

GBP 94.99
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Herbal Treatment of Anxiety Clinical Studies in Western Chinese and Ayurvedic Traditions

Herbal Treatment of Anxiety Clinical Studies in Western Chinese and Ayurvedic Traditions

Herbal Treatment of Anxiety: Clinical Studies in Western Chinese and Ayurvedic Traditions explains the nature and types of anxiety its neurobiology the pathophysiology that exacerbates and perpetuates it and the psychopharmacology of the chemical agents that relieve its manifestations. Throughout the text are discussions of Western Chinese and Ayurvedic herbal treatments that have been clinically shown to be effective in relieving anxiety. The book also features a scientific discussion of the use of herbs and essential oils in aromatherapy and the mechanisms by which they may work. The book concludes by providing bases upon which herbs can be chosen to treat the anxiety of patients according to their individual needs. Additional features include: Examines the increasingly popular subject of the use of herbs as a natural alternative treatment and provides a much-needed scientific basis for treatments often considered as merely folk medicine. Discusses the psychoactive phytochemicals contained in herbs. Includes a chapter discussing the nature and mechanisms of action of adaptogens. Adds to the armamentarium of anxiolytics for providers who have become reluctant to prescribe benzodiazepines as treatment of anxiety particularly in the context of the opiate crisis. Gives an introduction to herbal treatments of traditional Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine. Offers practical advice on initiating and managing herbal treatments. Herbal Treatment of Anxiety is a valuable reference for psychiatrists psychiatric nurse practitioners primary care providers naturopathic doctors and therapists interested in the most current scientific information on the effects of herbal treatments of anxiety disorders. | Herbal Treatment of Anxiety Clinical Studies in Western Chinese and Ayurvedic Traditions

GBP 89.99
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Sustainable Digital Technologies Trends Impacts and Assessments

Sustainable Digital Technologies Trends Impacts and Assessments

This book is a reference on digital technology and its impact on sustainability providing insight into sustainable practices globally. It focuses on the critical practices leading to sustainable initiatives among various organizations IT infrastructure communities and government compliance. The book describes the green computing paradigms and the impact of a circular economy with a focus on sustainable practices in a post-pandemic world. Sustainable Digital Technologies: Trends Impacts and Assessments discusses the critical factors leading to sustainable initiatives in a global economy. It highlights the impact of digital technology and Industry 4. 0 in today’s world. The book focuses on the role responsibility and the effect of the Internet of Things for digital sustainability and practices. It describes implementation strategies for green cloud computing and presents additional strategies for sustainable practices in a post-pandemic world. This publication is designed for use by technology development academicians data scientists industrial professionals researchers and students interested in uncovering the latest innovations in the field and the current research on problem-oriented processing techniques in sustainable and evolutionary computing applications with reduced energy channelization. | Sustainable Digital Technologies Trends Impacts and Assessments

GBP 99.99
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Principles of Verilog Digital Design

Principles of Verilog Digital Design

Covering both the fundamentals and the in-depth topics related to Verilog digital design both students and experts can benefit from reading this book by gaining a comprehensive understanding of how modern electronic products are designed and implemented. Principles of Verilog Digital Design contains many hands-on examples accompanied by RTL codes that together can bring a beginner into the digital design realm without needing too much background in the subject area. This book has a particular focus on how to transform design concepts into physical implementations using architecture and timing diagrams. Common mistakes a beginner or even an experienced engineer can make are summarized and addressed as well. Beyond the legal details of Verilog codes the book additionally presents what uses Verilog codes have through some pertinent design principles. Moreover students reading this book will gain knowledge about system-level design concepts. Several ASIC designs are illustrated in detail as well. In addition to design principles and skills modern design methodology and how it is carried out in practice today are explored in depth as well.

GBP 170.00
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Handbook of Engineering Management The Digital Economy

Handbook of Engineering Management The Digital Economy

The Engineering Management discipline remains complex and multidisciplinary and has progressed and broadened in scope significantly over the last 10–20 years. Previously the discipline has been fragmented and not aligned with the purposes of economic development mega-project delivery and technological progress. Digital engineering has revolutionized the field of engineering by introducing digital tools and technologies to the design creation operation and maintenance of physical systems products and services. It has enabled more efficient effective and sustainable solutions and has the potential to drive significant innovation and improve the way we design build and operate physical systems. This handbook addresses new content of complexity by offering new engineering concepts such as simple complicated and complex which have never been included in this discipline before and will generate interest from higher education financial institutions and technology companies. Handbook of Engineering Management: The Digital Economy focuses on multidisciplinary integration and complex evolving systems. It discusses the incorporation of a system of systems along with engineering economic strategies for sustainable economic growth. This handbook highlights functional leadership as the main part of an engineering manager’s competency and discusses how to form alliances strategically. In addition it presents a comprehensive guide for the implementation of an environmental management system and shows how environmental and social impacts can be assessed in an organization applying digital tools. This handbook also brings together the three important areas of Engineering Management: Knowledge Management the Digital Economy and Digital Manufacturing. In addition this handbook provides a comprehensive guide to implementing an environmental management system and shows how environmental and social impacts in an organization can be assessed using digital tools. Based on the authors’ practical experience it describes various management approaches and explains how such a system can be used to prioritize actions and resources increase efficiency minimize costs and lead to better more informed decision making. It is essential to follow a systematic approach and to ask the right questions whether the system is managed and implemented by humans AI or a combination of both. This handbook is laid out in a series of simple steps and dispels the jargon and myths surrounding this important management tool. This handbook is an ideal read for engineering managers project managers industrial and systems engineers supply chain engineers professionals who want to advance their knowledge and graduate students. | Handbook of Engineering Management The Digital Economy

GBP 150.00
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Handbook of Mathematical and Digital Engineering Foundations for Artificial Intelligence A Systems Methodology

Handbook of Mathematical and Digital Engineering Foundations for Artificial Intelligence A Systems Methodology

Artificial intelligence (AI) and digital engineering have become prevalent in business industry government and academia. However the workforce still has a lot to learn on how to leverage them. This handbook presents the preparatory and operational foundations for the efficacy applicability risk and how to take advantage of these tools and techniques. Handbook of Mathematical and Digital Engineering Foundations for Artificial Intelligence: A Systems Methodology provides a guide for using digital engineering platforms for advancing AI applications. The book discusses an interface of education and research in the pursuit of AI developments and highlights the facilitation of advanced education through AI and digital engineering systems. It presents an integration of soft and hard skills in developing and using AI and offers a rigorous systems approach to understanding and using AI. This handbook will be the go-to resource for practitioners and students on applying systems methodology to the body of knowledge of understanding embracing and using digital engineering tools and techniques. The recent developments and emergence of Chatbots (AI tools) all have mathematical foundations for their efficacy. Such AI tools include ChatGPT GPT-4 Bard Tidio Support Bot Kuki AI Companion Meena BlenderBot Rose AI Chatbot Replika: AI Friend Eviebot and Tay. This handbook highlights the importance of mathematical and digital foundations for AI developments. The handbook will enhance the understanding and appreciation of readers about the prevailing wave of artificial intelligence products and thereby fitting the current market needs. | Handbook of Mathematical and Digital Engineering Foundations for Artificial Intelligence A Systems Methodology

GBP 150.00
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Organisation Management in the Digital Economy Globalization Challenges

Organisation Management in the Digital Economy Globalization Challenges

This book highlights the essence of information technology in the modern digital world in relation to improvements and threats to organisations and e-business in the era of the digital economy. Rapid IT development has created modern business proposals such as digital and virtual currencies crowdfunding peer-to-peer lending mobile banking online investing and new payment systems. This allows organisations and firms to increase competitiveness by using financial products and services thus increasing their value. Information technology users receive significant timesaving and a choice of investment options. At the same time there is a new challenge for regulators who must monitor how this or that technology affects the financial sector. The authors have collected and systematised information on the models of using information technology in e-business as well as issues of applying information technology in smart organisations and public institutions. The book addresses the issues of risk management in organizations and the problems of personal and social risks resulting from the use of information technology. In addition the book presents a review of e-commerce sectors and models as well as e-commerce tools international payment systems and modern money systems. Risks threats and security rules for using banking services e-commerce and payment systems are reviewed and systematised. | Organisation Management in the Digital Economy Globalization Challenges

GBP 105.00
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Photonics Elements for Sensing and Optical Conversions

Photonics Elements for Sensing and Optical Conversions

This book covers a number of a rapidly growing areas of knowledge that may be termed as diffractive nanophotonics. It also discusses in detail photonic components that may find uses in sensorics and optical transformations. Photonics Elements for Sensing and Optical Conversions covers a number of rapidly growing areas of knowledge that may be termed as diffractive nanophotonics. The book examines the advances in computational electrodynamics and nanoelectronics that have made it possible to design and manufacture novel types of photonic components and devices boasting unique properties unattainable in the realm of classical optics. The authors discuss plasmonic sensors and new types of wavefront sensors and nanolasers that are widely used in telecommunications quantum informatics and optical transformations. The book also deals with the recent advances in the plasmonic sensors based on metal-insulator-metal waveguides for biochemical sensing applications. Additionally nanolasers are examined in detail with a focus on contemporary issues the book also deals with the fundamentals and highly attractive applications of metamaterials and metasurfaces. The authors provide an insight into sensors based on Zernike optical decomposition using a multi-order diffractive optical element and explore the performance advances that can be achieved with optical computing. The book is written for opticians scientists and researchers who are interested in an interesting section of plasmonic sensors new types of wavefront sensors and nanolasers and optical transformations. The book will be bought by upper graduate and graduate level students looking to specialize in photonics and optics.

GBP 115.00
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Cognitive Digital Twins for Smart Lifecycle Management of Built Environment and Infrastructure Challenges Opportunities and Practices

Cognitive Digital Twins for Smart Lifecycle Management of Built Environment and Infrastructure Challenges Opportunities and Practices

This book provides knowledge into Cognitive Digital Twins for smart lifecycle management of built environment and infrastructure focusing on challenges and opportunities. It focuses on the challenges and opportunities of data-driven cognitive systems by integrating the heterogeneous data from multiple resources that can easily be used in a machine learning model and adjust the algorithms. It comprises Digital Twins incorporating cognitive features that will enable sensing complex and unpredicted behavior and reason about dynamic strategies for process optimization to support decision-making in lifecycle management of the built environment and infrastructure. The book introduces the Knowledge Graph (KG)-centric framework for Cognitive Digital Twins involving process modeling and simulation ontology-based Knowledge Graph analytics for process optimizations and interfaces for data operability. It offers contributions of Cognitive Digital Twins for the integration of IoT Big data AI smart sensors machine learning and communication technologies all connected to a novel paradigm of self-learning hybrid models with proactive cognitive capabilities. The book presents the topologies of models described for autonomous real time interpretation and decision-making support of complex system development based on Cognitive Digital Twins with applications in critical domains such as maintenance of complex engineering assets in built environment and infrastructure. It offers the essential material to enlighten pertinent research communities of the state-of-the-art research and the latest development in the area of Cognitive Digital Twins as well as a valuable reference for planners designers developers and ICT experts who are working towards the development and implementation of autonomous Cognitive IoT based on big data analytics and context–aware computing. | Cognitive Digital Twins for Smart Lifecycle Management of Built Environment and Infrastructure Challenges Opportunities and Practices

GBP 135.00
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Illegal Online File Sharing Decision-Analysis and the Pricing of Digital Goods

Illegal Online File Sharing Decision-Analysis and the Pricing of Digital Goods

Illegal online file sharing costs companies tens of billions of dollars of lost revenues around the world annually and results in lost productivity various psychological issues and significant reduction of incentives to create and innovate. Legislative technical and enforcement efforts have failed. This book presents psychological theories about why people illegally share files online; analyzes and characterizes optimal sanctions for illegal online file sharing; introduces new models for pricing of network-access and digital-content to help reduce illegal online file sharing; introduces new content control and P2P systems; and explains why game theory does not work in pricing of network access. | Illegal Online File Sharing Decision-Analysis and the Pricing of Digital Goods

GBP 175.00
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Nuclear Systems Volume II Elements of Thermal Hydraulic Design

Nuclear Systems Volume II Elements of Thermal Hydraulic Design

This book provides advanced coverage of a wide variety of thermal fluid systems and technologies in nuclear power plants including discussions of the latest reactor designs and their thermal/fluid technologies. Beyond the thermal hydraulic design and analysis of the core of a nuclear reactor the book covers other components of nuclear power plants such as the pressurizer containment and the entire primary coolant system. Placing more emphasis on the appropriate models for small-scale resolution of the velocity and temperature fields through computational fluid mechanics the book shows how this enhances the accuracy of predicted operating conditions in nuclear plants. It introduces considerations of the laws of scaling and uncertainty analysis along with a wider coverage of the phenomena encountered during accidents. FEATURES Discusses fundamental ideas for various modeling approaches for the macro- and microscale flow conditions in reactors Covers specific design considerations such as natural convection and core reliability Enables readers to better understand the importance of safety considerations in thermal engineering and analysis of modern nuclear plants Features end-of-chapter problems Includes a solutions manual for adopting instructors This book serves as a textbook for advanced undergraduate and graduate students taking courses in nuclear engineering and studying thermal/hydraulic systems in nuclear power plants. | Nuclear Systems Volume II Elements of Thermal Hydraulic Design

GBP 110.00
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Total Quality Management for Custodial Operations A Guide to Understanding and Applying the Key Elements of Total Quality Management

Total Quality Management for Custodial Operations A Guide to Understanding and Applying the Key Elements of Total Quality Management

This book examines Total Quality Management for the building cleaning maintenance industry. It demonstrates how to motivate employees to improve the quality of your service. Total Quality Management for Custodial Operations focuses on the customer and applies a methodology used successfully by hundreds of teams. | Total Quality Management for Custodial Operations A Guide to Understanding and Applying the Key Elements of Total Quality Management

GBP 160.00
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Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) A Digital Journey Using Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)

Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) A Digital Journey Using Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)

As featured on CNN Forbes and Inc – BookAuthority identifies and rates the best books in the world based on recommendations by the world's most successful business leaders and experts. Winning the spot of #19 out of 26 on the 2020 Bookauthority Best New Industrial Management Books of All Time. Winning the spot of #3 out of 8 on the 2021 Bookauthority Best New Industrial Management Books to Read in 2021. Winning the spot of #5 out of 11 on the 2021 Bookauthority Best New Product Design Books to Read in 2021. 2020 Taylor & Francis Award Winner for Outstanding Professional Book! Product Lifecycle Management (PLM): A Digital Journey Using Industrial Internet of Things (IIot) provides a summary of the essential topics of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) in the era of Industry 4. 0. The book discusses emerging technologies their contribution towards enhancing product design development and manufacturing. It also presents the integration of PLM Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Manufacturing Execution System (MES) along with IIoT as well the integration of mechanical electronic components embedded systems firmware and software focusing on smart design development and manufacturing in the digital transformation journey. The book provides a high-level overview of how the smart product development through smart manufacturing materializes within the smart ecosystem. Manufacturing professionals designers mechanical electrical electronics instrumentation and industrial engineers information and communication technology consultants and those working in production planning process control and operations will find this book invaluable. | Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) A Digital Journey Using Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)

GBP 89.99
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Blockchain for 6G-Enabled Network-Based Applications A Vision Architectural Elements and Future Directions

Blockchain for 6G-Enabled Network-Based Applications A Vision Architectural Elements and Future Directions

This book provides a comprehensive overview of blockchain for 6G-enabled network-based applications. Following the key services of blockchain technology this book will be instrumental to ideate and understand the necessities challenges and various case studies of different 6G-based applications. The emphasis is on understanding the contributions of blockchain technology in 6G-enabled applications and its aim is to give insights into evolution research directions challenges and the ways to empower 6G applications through blockchain. The book consistently emphasizes the missing connection between blockchain and 6G-enabled network applications. The entire ecosystem between these two futuristic technologies is explained in a comprehensive manner. The book constitutes a one-stop guide to students researchers and industry professionals. The book progresses from a general introduction toward more technical aspects while remaining easy to understand throughout. Comprehensive elaboration of material is supplemented with examples and diagrams followed by easily understandable approaches with regard to technical information given thereon. Blockchain and its applications in 6G-enabled applications can drive many powerful solutions to real-world technical scientific and social problems. This book presents the most recent and exciting advances in blockchain for 6G-enabled network applications. Overall this book is a complete outlet and is designed exclusively for professionals scientists technologists developers designers and researchers in network technologies around blockchain integration with IoT blockchain technology information technology and 6G-enabled industrial applications. Secondary readers include professionals involved in policy making and administration security of public data and law network policy developers blockchain technology experts regulators and decision makers in government administrations. | Blockchain for 6G-Enabled Network-Based Applications A Vision Architectural Elements and Future Directions

GBP 105.00
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Digital Image Processing and Analysis Two Volume Set

Digital Image Processing and Analysis Two Volume Set

The new edition will have separate volumes for computer vision and human-based vision applications. The first volume Computer Vision and Image Analysis will focus on the topics needed for computer vision systems development. It will feature more examples more exercises and new algorithms. It will also include the new GUI for the CVIP MATLAB® Toolbox. The expansion of the chapter on application development will help the reader in using the concepts in the book in real world engineering applications. In addition to a step-by-step tutorial on this type of development I will include recent applications that have been developed with the software. These will provide insight to the reader who is dealing with difficult imaging problems. They will be useful for both research and industry. The second volume Image Enhancement Restoration and Compression will focus on the topics needed for human vison based systems development. It will feature more examples more exercises and new algorithms. It will also include the new GUI for the CVIP MATLAB®Toolbox. The expansion of the applications-oriented discussion throughout the book will help the reader in using the concepts in the book in real world engineering applications. These will provide insight to the reader who is dealing with difficult imaging problems. They will be useful for both research and industry. | Digital Image Processing and Analysis Two Volume Set

GBP 160.00
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Telecommunications Engineering

Telecommunications Engineering

Since the publication of the second edition of this highly acclaimed textbook telecommunications has progressed at a rapid rate. Major advances continue to occur in mobile communications and broadband digital networks and services sophisticated signal processing techniques are prevalent at increasingly higher bit rates and digital systems are widespread. These developments need to be addressed in a textbook that bridges the gap in the current knowledge and teachings of telecommunications engineering. Telecommunications Engineering 3rd Edition offers an introduction to the major telecommunications topics by combining an analytical approach to important concepts with a descriptive account of systems design. Completely updated and expanded this third edition includes substantial material on integrated services digital networks mobile communications systems metropolitan area networks and more. What's New in the 3rd Edition • New chapter on mobile communications covering first generation analog and second generation digital systems • Expanded chapter on non-linear coding of voice waveforms for PCM • New section on NICAM • Updated chapter on the transient performance of the phase locked loop • Revised chapter on recent major developments in satellite television • New introduction to coding techniques for burst errors • Extended chapter on ISDN and broadband digital communications Supplemented with worked problems numerous illustrations and extensive references to more advanced material this textbook provides a solid foundation for undergraduate students of electrical electronic and telecommunications engineering.

GBP 175.00
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Signal Processing in Radar Systems

Signal Processing in Radar Systems

An essential task in radar systems is to find an appropriate solution to the problems related to robust signal processing and the definition of signal parameters. Signal Processing in Radar Systems addresses robust signal processing problems in complex radar systems and digital signal processing subsystems. It also tackles the important issue of defining signal parameters. The book presents problems related to traditional methods of synthesis and analysis of the main digital signal processing operations. It also examines problems related to modern methods of robust signal processing in noise with a focus on the generalized approach to signal processing in noise under coherent filtering. In addition the book puts forth a new problem statement and new methods to solve problems of adaptation and control by functioning processes. Taking a systems approach to designing complex radar systems it offers readers guidance in solving optimization problems. Organized into three parts the book first discusses the main design principles of the modern robust digital signal processing algorithms used in complex radar systems. The second part covers the main principles of computer system design for these algorithms and provides real-world examples of systems. The third part deals with experimental measurements of the main statistical parameters of stochastic processes. It also defines their estimations for robust signal processing in complex radar systems. Written by an internationally recognized professor and expert in signal processing this book summarizes investigations carried out over the past 30 years. It supplies practitioners researchers and students with general principles for designing the robust digital signal processing algorithms employed by complex radar systems.

GBP 89.99
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Korean Functional Foods Composition Processing and Health Benefits

Korean Functional Foods Composition Processing and Health Benefits

Koreans believe the adage of food as medicine. Therefore herbs or fruit ingredients such as ginger cinnamon adlay mugwort pomegranate and ginseng are used for their therapeutic effects as much as cooking. This book provide information related to Korean functional food. It first describes the history and culture of Korean foods and then compares Korean diet tables with other Asian countries and Western countries. Also the book will cover detailed information of Korean functional foods such as kimchi soybean products ginseng salt oil and seeds. It also deals with its health benefits and processing methods followed by rules and regulations related to its manufacture and sales. | Korean Functional Foods Composition Processing and Health Benefits

GBP 140.00
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Ecology and Management of Black-tailed and Mule Deer of North America

Ecology and Management of Black-tailed and Mule Deer of North America

Black-tailed and mule deer represent one of the largest distributions of mammals in North America and are symbols of the wide-open American West. Each chapter in this book was authored by the world’s leading experts on that topic. Both editors James R. Heffelfinger and Paul R. Krausman are widely published in the popular and scientific press and recipients of the O. C. Wallmo Award given every two years to a leading black-tailed and mule deer expert who has made significant contributions to the conservation of this species. In addition Heffelfinger has chaired the Mule Deer Working Group sponsored by the Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies for more than 15 years. This working group consists of the leading black-tailed and mule deer experts from each of 24 states provinces and territories in western North America putting them at the forefront of all conservation and much of the research on this species. The book represents all current knowledge available on these deer including how changing conditions such as fires habitat alteration and loss disease climate change socio-economic forces energy development and other aspects are influencing their distribution and abundance now and into the future. It takes a completely fresh look at all chapter topics. The revisions of distribution taxonomy evolution behavior and new and exciting work being done in deer nutrition migration and movements diseases predation and human dimensions are all assembled in this volume. This book will instantly become the foundation for the latest information and management strategies to be implemented on the ground by practitioners and to inform the public. Although this book is about deer the topics discussed influence most terrestrial wildlife worldwide and the basic concepts in many of the chapters are applicable to other species. | Ecology and Management of Black-tailed and Mule Deer of North America

GBP 110.00
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The Chemistry of Coordination Complexes and Transition Metals

The Chemistry of Coordination Complexes and Transition Metals

This book covers all important nomenclature theories of bonding and stereochemistry of coordination complexes. The authors have made an effort to inscribe the ideas knowledge clearly and in an interesting way to benefit the readers. The complexities of Molecular Orbital theory have been explained in a very simple and easy manner. It also deals with transition and inner transition metals. Conceptually all transition and inner transition elements form complexes which have definite geometry and show interesting properties. General and specific methods of preparation physical and chemical properties of each element has been discussed at length. Group wise study of elements in d-block series have been explained. Important compounds complexes and organometallic compounds of metals in different oxidation states have been given explicitly. Note: T&F does not sell or distribute the Hardback in India Pakistan Nepal Bhutan Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. | The Chemistry of Coordination Complexes and Transition Metals

GBP 99.99
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Modern Ceramic Engineering Properties Processing and Use in Design Fourth Edition

Modern Ceramic Engineering Properties Processing and Use in Design Fourth Edition

Since the publication of its Third Edition there have been many notable advances in ceramic engineering. Modern Ceramic Engineering Fourth Edition serves as an authoritative text and reference for both professionals and students seeking to understand key concepts of ceramics engineering by introducing the interrelationships among the structure properties processing design concepts and applications of advanced ceramics. Written in the same clear manner that made the previous editions so accessible this latest edition has been expanded to include new information in almost every chapter as well as two new chapters that present a variety of relevant case studies. The new edition now includes updated content on nanotechnology the use of ceramics in integrated circuits flash drives and digital cameras and the role of miniaturization that has made our modern digital devices possible as well as information on electrochemical ceramics updated discussions on LEDs lasers and optical applications and the role of ceramics in energy and pollution control technologies. It also highlights the increasing importance of modeling and simulation. | Modern Ceramic Engineering Properties Processing and Use in Design Fourth Edition

GBP 130.00
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Smart Cities at Play: Technology and Emerging Forms of Playfulness

Smart Cities at Play: Technology and Emerging Forms of Playfulness

This book explores how smart cities enable new and playful ways for citizens to experience inhabit and socialise within urban environments. It examines how the functionality of digital technologies within municipal settings can extend beyond environmental pragmatism and socio-economic concerns to include playful approaches to urban spaces that co-constitute and reinvigorate the experience of place through location-based applications and games. Chapters highlight the varied ways the city as both a conceptual and lived space is changing because of this confluence of technologies. The book also considers the extent to which these transformations form an armature upon which more playful approaches to the urban domain are emerging while exploring what effect these ludic formations might have on related understandings of sociability. Smart Cities at Play: Technology and Emerging Forms of Playfulness will be a key resource for scholars and researchers of information technology urban planning and design games and interactive media human-centred and user-centred design human centred interaction digital geography and sociology. This book was originally published as a special issue of Behaviour & Information Technology.

GBP 130.00
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Understanding Data Analytics and Predictive Modelling in the Oil and Gas Industry

Understanding Data Analytics and Predictive Modelling in the Oil and Gas Industry

This book covers aspects of data science and predictive analytics used in the oil and gas industry by looking into the challenges of data processing and data modelling unique to this industry. It includes upstream management intelligent/digital wells value chain integration crude basket forecasting and so forth. It further discusses theoretical methodological well-established and validated empirical work dealing with various related topics. Special focus has been given to experimental topics with various case studies. Features: Provides an understanding of the basics of IT technologies applied in the oil and gas sector Includes deep comparison between different artificial intelligence techniques Analyzes different simulators in the oil and gas sector as well as discussion of AI applications Focuses on in-depth experimental and applied topics Details different case studies for upstream and downstream This book is aimed at professionals and graduate students in petroleum engineering upstream industry data analytics and digital transformation process in oil and gas. | Understanding Data Analytics and Predictive Modelling in the Oil and Gas Industry

GBP 89.99
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