Paulo: 580 books

The countries in the East African Community (EAC) are among the fastest growing economies in sub-Saharan Africa. The EAC countries are making significant progress toward financial integration, including harmonization of supervisory arrangements and practices and the modernization of monetary policy frameworks....

This book investigates the pressing issue of resource management for Internet of Things (IoT). The unique IoT ecosystem poses new challenges and calls for unique and bespoke solutions to deal with these challenges. Using a holistic approach, the authors present a thorough study into the allocation...

This book compares the respective concepts of the law of nations put forward by the Spanish theologian Francisco Suárez and by the Dutch jurist Hugo Grotius. This comparison is based on the fact that both thinkers developed quite similar notions and were the first to depart from the Roman conception,...

Soil Mapping and Process Modeling for Sustainable Land Use Management is the first reference to address the use of soil mapping and modeling for sustainability from both a theoretical and practical perspective. The use of more powerful statistical techniques are increasing the accuracy of maps and...

The book uses a concise, to-the-point approach to help developers understand and use the power of Jasmine to create better and more maintainable codebases. This book is a must-have guide for web developers who are new to the concept of unit testing. Its assumed that you have a basic knowledge of JavaScript and HTML.

This book provides readers with a state-of-the-art description of techniques to be used for ultra-low-power (ULP) and ultra-low-cost (ULC), short-range wireless receivers. Readers will learn what is required to deploy these receivers in short-range wireless sensor networks, which are proliferating...

Waste and Supplementary Cementitious Materials in Concrete: Characterisation, Properties and Applications provides a state-of-the-art review of the effective and efficient use of these materials in construction. Chapters focus on a specific type of material, addressing their characterization, strength,...

Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADCs) play an important role in most modern signal processing and wireless communication systems where extensive signal manipulation is necessary to be performed by complicated digital signal processing (DSP) circuitry. This trend also creates the possibility of fabricating...

Torrefaction of Biomass for Energy Applications: From Fundamentals to Industrial Scale explores the processes, technology, end-use, and economics involved in torrefaction at the industrial scale for heat and power generation. Its authors combine their industry experience with their academic expertise...

After a brief introduction and contextualization on the Internet of Things (IoT) and Web of Things (WoT) paradigms, this timely new book describes one of the first research initiatives aimed at tackling the several challenges involved in building a middleware-layer infrastructure capable of realizing...

Esta é a segunda edição do Manual de Radiojornalismo. Os autores apresentaram mudanças que foram aprendidas com mais leituras, pesquisa e prática cotidiana. O Rádio viveu três momentos cruciais: a sua invenção e propagação pelo mundo, o advento da televisão e o desenvolvimento da internet....

Este livro é dedicado a todos os pais para quem os filhos são os maiores e a quem desejam um futuro auspicioso num mundo melhor.   Ilustrado por José Almeida

The book Handheld Total Chemical and Biological Analysis Systems: Bridging NMR, Digital Microfluidics, and Semiconductors centers on the complete design of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) microsystems for in vitro chemical and biological assays based on semiconductor chips and portable magnet. Different...

Este livro faz parte de uma virada no modo de entender o jornalismo. Até recentemente, ele era pensado por meio de categorias do século passado, de teorias da informação que utilizavam um modelo de fluxo linear. Este livro subverte o modelo e propõe que pensemos o jornalismo a partir do conceito...