Berlin: 10521 books
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Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2009
Flying insects are intelligent micromachines capable of exquisite maneuvers in unpredictable environments. Understanding these systems advances our knowledge of flight control, sensor suites, and unsteady aerodynamics, which is of crucial interest to engineers developing intelligent flying robots...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014
Proceedings of the First Symposium on Aviation Maintenance and Management collects selected papers from the conference of ISAMM 2013 in China held in Xi’an on November 25-28, 2013. The book presents state-of-the-art studies on the aviation maintenance, test, fault diagnosis, and prognosis for the...
Exhibit Marketing and Trade Show Intelligence
Successful Boothmanship and Booth Design
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2013
"Exhibition organizers and venue managers must have a thorough knowledge of their customers and they must be very close to the industries they serve. We must react rapidly to their changing needs and even be ahead of the curve in providing the tools and services which they’ll need to successfully...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
Chinese law places significant obligations on employers to remain legally compliant in all labor matters. In this guide, we address the major issues in managing employment relationships in China.
Including:
Recruiting Professionals
Hiring Staff
Handling Payroll
Managing the Employment...
Digital Television
A Practical Guide for Engineers
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2013
Digital Television closely examines all present-day TV transmission methods. These include MPEG, DVB, ATSC and ISDB-T. DVD is also discussed. The text covers these subjects in a practical-minded manner. Although mathematical formulations are used, they are in most cases only utilized to supplement...
Modern Cryptography Primer
Theoretical Foundations and Practical Applications
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
Cryptography has experienced rapid development, with major advances recently in both secret and public key ciphers, cryptographic hash functions, cryptographic algorithms and multiparty protocols, including their software engineering correctness verification, and various methods of cryptanalysis....
Bluetooth Security Attacks
Comparative Analysis, Attacks, and Countermeasures
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
Bluetooth technology has enjoyed tremendous success, and it's now employed in billions of devices for short-range wireless data and real-time audio or video transfer. In this book the authors provide an overview of Bluetooth security. They examine network vulnerabilities and provide a literature-review...
Optimal Time-Domain Noise Reduction Filters
A Theoretical Study
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2011
Additive noise is ubiquitous in acoustics environments and can affect the intelligibility and quality of speech signals. Therefore, a so-called noise reduction algorithm is required to mitigate the effect of the noise that is picked up by the microphones. This work proposes a general framework in...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2013
Complex systems in nature and society make use of information for the development of their internal organization and the control of their functional mechanisms. Alongside technical aspects of storing, transmitting and processing information, the various semantic aspects of information, such as meaning,...
Challenge Social Innovation
Potentials for Business, Social Entrepreneurship, Welfare and Civil Society
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
In recent years, social innovation has experienced a steep career. Numerous national governments and large organisations like the OECD, the European Commission and UNESCO have adopted the term. Social innovation basically means that people adopt new social practices in order to meet social needs in...
Introduction to Particle Cosmology
The Standard Model of Cosmology and its Open Problems
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2015
This book introduces the basic concepts of particle cosmology and covers all the main aspects of the Big Bang Model (expansion of the Universe, Big Bang Nucleosynthesis, Cosmic Microwave Background, large scale structures) and the search for new physics (inflation, baryogenesis, dark matter, dark...
by Elise Jennings
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2012
A major outstanding problem in physics is understanding the nature of the dark energy that is driving the accelerating expansion of the Universe. This thesis makes a significant contribution by demonstrating, for the first time, using state-of-the-art computer simulations, that the interpretation...
Green Building
Leitfaden für nachhaltiges Bauen
Language: German
Release Date: July 30, 2013
Der bewährte Leitfaden für das Planen, Bauen und Betreiben von nachhaltigen Gebäuden jetzt in der zweiten Auflage
Energieeffizientes und nachhaltiges Bauen ist heute zur Pflichtaufgabe für Bauherren, Architekten und Planer geworden. Ganzheitliches Wissen zu effizientem Wärmeschutz, innovativen...
by Andreas Hübel, Thilo Schmelcher, Ulrich Storz
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2012
Patents protecting biotechnological invention are becoming ever more important. Because biotechnology has many differences with respect to other technologies, lessons learned in other fields of technology cannot simply be transferred to adopt a suitable strategy for dealing with biotechnology inventions.
In...