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by Jean-Charles Pinoli
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2014

Image processing and image analysis are typically important fields in information science and technology. By “image processing”, we generally understand all kinds of operation performed on images (or sequences of images) in order to increase their quality, restore their original content, emphasize...
by Jean Salençon
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2019

The theory of viscoelasticity has been built up as a mechanical framework for modeling important aspects of the delayed behavior of a wide range of materials. This book, primarily intended for civil and mechanical engineering students, is devoted specifically to linear viscoelastic behavior within...
by Catherine Pelachaud
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2013

The Affective Computing domain, term coined by Rosalind Picard in 1997, gathers several scientific areas such as computer science, cognitive science, psychology, design and art. The humane-machine interaction systems are no longer solely fast and efficient. They aim to offer to users affective experiences:...

Wide Band Gap Semiconductor Nanowires 1

Low-Dimensionality Effects and Growth

by Robert Baptist
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2014

GaN and ZnO nanowires can by grown using a wide variety of methods from physical vapor deposition to wet chemistry for optical devices. This book starts by presenting the similarities and differences between GaN and ZnO materials, as well as the assets and current limitations of nanowires for their...

Screening Constant by Unit Nuclear Charge Method

Description and Application to the Photoionization of Atomic Systems

by Ibrahima Sakho
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2018

The reader will find in this collection a clear exposition of the method of the Screen Constant by Nuclear Charge Unit which can be applied in a simple and immediate way to many fields of Physics in relation to atomic spectroscopy.

Reading and Writing Knowledge in Scientific Communities

Digital Humanities and Knowledge Construction

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Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2017

Practices associated with the culture of “scholarly” reading have been developed over many centuries and annotations themselves have become the subject of study, either as additional elements in connection with the original texts or as documents in their own right. The first “scholarly”...

Ecosystems Knowledge

Modeling and Analysis Method for Information and Communication

by Samuel Szoniecky
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2018

To analyze complex situations we use everyday analogies that allow us to invest in an unknown domain knowledge we have acquired in a known field. In this work the author proposes a modeling and analysis method that uses the analogy of the ecosystem to embrace the complexity of an area of knowledge....

Internet of Things

Evolutions and Innovations

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Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2017

The development of connected, communicating objects is showing no signs of slowing down. With an increasing number of objects available on the market, the evolution of the Internet of Things is leading to more and more fields being explored via information and communication sciences. This book analyzes...
by Marc Boillot
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014

The dynamic of the Energy Transition is engaged in many region of the World. This is a real challenge for electric systems and a paradigm shift for existing distribution networks. With the help of "advanced" smart technologies, the Distribution System Operators will have a central role to integrate...

Knowledge of Life Today

Conversations on Biology (Jean Gayon interviewed by Victor Petit)

by Jean Gayon, Victor Petit
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2019

Knowledge of Life Today presents the thoughts of Jean Gayon, a major philosopher of science in France who is recognized across the Atlantic, especially for his work in philosophy and the history of life sciences. The book is structured around Gayon's personal answers to questions put forward by Victor...
by Jacques Simon
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2017

This book is the first of a set dedicated to the mathematical tools used in partial differential equations derived from physics. Its focus is on normed or semi-normed vector spaces, including the spaces of Banach, Fréchet and Hilbert, with new developments on Neumann spaces, but also on extractable...

Physical-Chemical Properties of Foods

New Tools for Prediction

by Aïchatou Musavu Ndob, Malik Melas, André Lebert
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2015

The physical and chemical properties of food products have central roles in biotechnology and the pharmaceutical and food industries. Understanding these properties is essential for engineers and scientists to tackle the numerous issues in food processing, including preservation, storage, distribution...
by Gérald Bronner
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015

This book discusses the media, beliefs, the news, the Internet, etc. but it should not be seen as yet another critique of the media system, exploring with indignant fascination the idea of a machination against truth set up to serve a society of domination. These kinds of theories, whether they pertain...

Stem Cells

Therapeutic Innovations under Control

by Nicole Arrighi
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2018

Stem Cells: Therapeutic Innovations under Control traces the discovery of stem cells and induced pluripotent cells. It establishes the link between knowledge about cell development and tissue engineering, and presents perspectives in regenerative medicine. Cell proliferation and tissue architecture...
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