E-Books

Reachability Problems

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Reachability Problems, RP 2011, held in Genoa, Italy, in September 2011. The 16 papers presented together with 4...

Web Information Systems and Mining

The two-volume set LNCS 6987 and 6988 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Web Information Systems and Mining, WISM 2011, held in Taiyuan, China, in September 20...

Software Engineering for Resilient Systems

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Software Engineering for Resilient Systems, SERENE 2011, held in Geneva, Switzerland, in September 2011. The ...

Governance and Sustainability in Information Systems. Managing the Transfer and Diffusion of IT

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the IFIP WG 8.6 International Working Conference on Governance and Sustainability in Information Systems, held in Hamburg, Germany, in September 2...

Web Information Systems and Mining

The two-volume set LNCS 6987 and LNCS 6988 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Web Information Systems and Mining, WISM 2011, held in Taiyuan, China, in Septemb...

Enterprise and Organizational Modeling and Simulation

This book constitutes the post conference proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Enterprise and Organizational Modeling and Simulation, EOMAS 2011, held in conjunction with CAiSE 2011 ...

Atomic Force Microscopy Based Nanorobotics

Hui Xie / Cagdas Onal / Stéphane Régnier / Metin Sitti

The atomic force microscope (AFM) has been successfully used to perform nanorobotic manipulation operations on nanoscale entities such as particles, nanotubes, nanowires, nanocrystals, and DNA sin...

Multimodal Brain Image Analysis

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Workshop on Multimodal Brain Image Analysis, held in conjunction with MICCAI 2011, in Toronto, Canada, in September 2011. ...

Practice-Driven Research on Enterprise Transformation

This volume constitutes the proceedings of the Third Working Conference on Practice-Driven Research on Enterprise Transformation (PRET), held in Luxembourg, on September 6, 2010, as the industrial...

Machine Learning in Medical Imaging

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Machine Learning in Medical Imaging, MLMI 2011, held in conjunction with MICCAI 2011, in Toronto, Canada, in ...

Food and Fuel

Marcos Fava Neves / Mairun Junqueira Alves Pinto / Marco Antonio Conejero / Vinicius Gustavo Trombin

This book is a contribution of the authors to the food - fuel debate.During 2007 and 2008 several factors led to the food inflation problem: growing population, income distribution, urbanization, ...

Funktionsweise, Nutzen und Risiken der gentechnisch veränderten Kartoffel "Amflora"

Martin Reinsch

Facharbeit (Schule) aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Biologie - Genetik / Gentechnologie, Note: 2, Private Gymnasien Schloss Buldern (-), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit beschreibt in kur...

Antibiotic Policies

<p>The first book was on "Theory and Practice" of antibiotic stewardship in its broadest sense -the how to do it and the do's and don’ts. The second, on "Controlling resist...

Multiphase Flow Dynamics 3

Nikolay Ivanov Kolev

<p>Multi-phase flows are part of our natural environment such as tornadoes, typhoons, air and water pollution and volcanic activities as well as part of industrial technology such as power p...

Mechatronics

<p>The book “Mechatronics: Recent Technological and Scientific Advances” provides comprehensive and accessible coverage of the evolving disciplines of mechatronics for nanotechnology, au...

Endemic Cretinism

<p>Responding to a renewed interest in the growing problem of iodine deficiency worldwide, Drs. Charles Oxnard and Peter Obendorf, along with experienced translator and anatomist John Dennis...

Energy Methods in Dynamics

Khanh Chau Le

<p>The above examples should make clear the necessity of understanding the mechanism of vibrations and waves in order to control them in an optimal way. However vibrations and waves are gove...

Warum ist der Mann bloß so sexy?

Michelle Celmer

<p>Breite Schultern, knackiger Po und ein Lächeln zum Dahinschmelzen: Prinz Aaron ist der attraktivste Mann, dem Olivia je begegnet ist. Deshalb fällt es ihr schwer, sich auf ihre Arbeit z...

Wer einmal den falschen Prinzen küsst

Sandra Hyatt

<p>Warum ausgerechnet er? Alexia zwingt sich, entspannt zu lächeln, als Rafe Marconi auf sie zuschlendert. In der Presse wird er der Playboy-Prinz genannt. Für sie ist er der Froschprinz, ...

Mein griechischer Traummann

Margaret Barker

<p>Ein zärtlicher Kuss im Mondschein - und Tanya spürt: Dieser unendlich faszinierende Mann ist und bleibt ihr Schicksal! Jahrelang hat sie versucht, ihre erste große Liebe Manolis Stango...