Kai: 755 books
by Cristian V. Ciobanu, Cai-Zhuan Wang, Kai-Ming Ho
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2013
This work fills the gap for a comprehensive reference conveying the developments in global optimization of atomic structures using genetic algorithms. Over the last few decades, such algorithms based on mimicking the processes of natural evolution have made their way from computer science disciplines...
Landmarks
GIScience for Intelligent Services
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2014
This book covers the latest research on landmarks in GIS, including practical applications. It addresses perceptual and cognitive aspects of natural and artificial cognitive systems, computational aspects with respect to identifying or selecting landmarks for various purposes, and communication aspects...
by Liew Kai Khiun
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2016
Liberalizing, Feminizing and Popularizing Health Communications in Asia provides insights into the manner in which biomedical discourses are communicated and portrayed in Asia in light of the rapidly evolving socio-cultural, technological and epidemiological undercurrents. Highlighting the more pluralized...
by Mór Jókai
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Time out of mind, for hundreds and hundreds of years, the struggle between the Shiites and the Sunnites has divided the Moslem World. Persia and India are the lands of the Shiites; Turkey, Arabia, Egypt, and the realm of Barbary follow the tenets of the Sunna. Much blood, much money, many anathemas,...
Power Struggle Over Afghanistan
An Inside Look at What Went Wrong--and What We Can Do to Repair the Damage
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Based on the author’s own conversations with President Karzai and other Afghan politicians, as well as prominent international representatives, Power Struggle Over Afghanistan is a Norwegian diplomat’s account of his two years at the United Nations. Eide was President Karzai’s closest international...
Treatise on International Criminal Law
Volume 1: Foundations and General Part
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2013
Since the adoption of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court in 1998, international criminal law has rapidly grown in importance. This three-volume Treatise on International Criminal Law presents a foundational, systematic, consistent and comprehensive analysis of international criminal...
How Effective Negotiation Management Promotes Multilateral Cooperation
The power of process in climate, trade, and biosafety negotiations
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2014
Multilateral negotiations on worldwide challenges have grown in importance with rising global interdependence. Yet, they have recently proven slow to address these challenges successfully. This book discusses the questions which have arisen from the highly varying results of recent multilateral attempts...
The Colombian Peace Process and the Principle of Complementarity of the International Criminal Court
The Colombian Peace Process and the Principle of Complementarity of the International Criminal Court
An Inductive, Situation-based Approach
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2010
Striking a balance between peace and justice has long been debated by scholars and practitioners. There has been definite progress in a world in which blanket amnesties were at times granted with little hesitation. There is a growing understanding that accountability has both pragmatic and principled...
Primate Tales
In Search of the Last Snub-nosed Monkeys of Vietnam
Language: German
Release Date: June 19, 2017
In the karst rock forests of North Vietnam, conservationists struggle for the preservation of one of the rarest species of primates in the world: only 250 individuals of the clown-like Tonkin snub-nosed monkeys are left. In 1989, the species believed extinct, was rediscovered. The Sisyphean task of...
by Kai Mühlenhoff
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2003
Seminar paper from the year 2003 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Other, grade: 1,3 (A), University of Münster (English Seminar), course: Didactics Advanced Seminar, 22 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: [...] In our introduction, we first want to draw...
by Tanja Gottken, Kai Von Klitzing
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Manualisation of psychodynamic psychotherapy poses a formidable challenge, but may prove indispensable in the effort to disseminate short-term psychodynamic treatments to a wider patient community. In the case of childhood emotional disturbances, the need for widely available treatments is particularly...
by Chee Kai Chua, Murukeshan Vadakke Matham, Young-Jin Kim
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2016
Additive Manufacturing (AM), popularly known as 3D printing, is playing an increasingly significant role in the manufacturing arena. AM has revolutionized how prototypes are to be made and small batch manufacturing should be carried out. Due to high flexibility and high efficiency of lasers, laser-assisted...
Power System Control Under Cascading Failures
Understanding, Mitigation, and System Restoration
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2018
Offers a comprehensive introduction to the issues of control of power systems during cascading outages and restoration process
Power System Control Under Cascading Failures offers comprehensive coverage of three major topics related to prevention of cascading power outages in a power transmission...
Teaching in Primary Schools in China and India
Contexts of learning
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2013
This book compares primary education in urban and rural China and India. It focuses on how the sociocultural context including educational policy, educators and parents’ beliefs, and the conditions under which teaching and learning occur shape classroom pedagogy and determine children’s attainment.
This...