Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances: Environmental Fate, Health Impacts, and Remediation Strategies provides useful information on recent advancements in the use of perfluoroalkyl and poly……続きを見る
This book offers a structured exploration of how Markov Decision Processes (MDPs) and Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) can be used to model and optimize UAV-assisted Internet of Things (IoT) networ……続きを見る
Every decade or so, the software development community reinvents itself to address the dominant problems of the day. Agile methods reacted against slow, bureaucratic, documentation driven developmen……続きを見る
"Surviving in the Hi-Tech World" follows the many ups and downs of my years as a software developer in the high-tech industry. It provides a window into what it is like to work in the computer field……続きを見る
This collection features four peer-reviewed reviews on integrated pest management (IPM) in cereal cultivation.
The first chapter describes a holistic approach to IPM using knowledge of the natural r……続きを見る
This collection features six peer-reviewed reviews on irrigation management in horticultural production.
The first chapter considers recent advances in irrigation techniques used in sustainable vege……続きを見る
In the era of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Digital Twins (DT), network infrastructures are rapidly evolving to meet industrial demands. Thus, we were motivated to explore the changing landscape ……続きを見る
This book explores the development of several new learning algorithms that utilize recent optimization techniques and meta-heuristics. It addresses well-known models such as particle swarm optimizat……続きを見る
Reverse engineering (RE) is the process of measuring, analyzing, and testing to reconstruct the mirror image of an object or retrieve a past event. It is a technology of reinvention, a road map lead……続きを見る
What happens when the plans fall apart, the team burns out, and the deadline doesn't care?
Managing the Impossible goes beyond frameworks and charts to uncover the raw, unfiltered reality of project……続きを見る
“I enjoyed this book. All chapters are authored by recognised experts from government, industry and academia and are generally well-written. Each chapter concludes with ‘Where to look for further in……続きを見る
Embark on a groundbreaking journey into the realm of miniaturized bioelectronic devices with "Empowering the Body." This captivating book delves into the world of wirelessly-powered biotelemetry and……続きを見る
One of the primary objectives of this book is to highlight the profound difference between two types of AI that pursue distinct goals: emulative AI, which seeks to build machines whose output is sim……続きを見る
A large portion of the network capacity of an ad hoc network can be wasted by the medium access mechanisms of omni-directional antennas. To overcome this problem, researchers propose the use of dire……続きを見る
This is a comprehensive, reader-friendly treatment of the theory behind modern elastic composite materials. The treatment includes recently developed results and methods drawn from research papers p……続きを見る
In this large-format implementation manual, TPM experts explain P-M Analysis. (A methodology that makes zero losses a reality in your TPM program.) P-M Analysis is designed to help your TPM teams an……続きを見る
Most conventional networks are passive, with only basic traffic monitoring, management, routing, and congestion control. At best, they can be called reactive. Deploying new functions and integrating……続きを見る
Starting with the receipt of materials and continuing all the way through to the final completion of the construction phase, Concrete and Steel Construction: Quality Control and Assurance examines a……続きを見る
Increase the Durability and Performance of Concrete during Its Lifetime
While reinforced concrete is a durable material used for a wide range of construction projects in civil engineering, certain f……続きを見る
Electric power engineering education traditionally covers safety of the power equipment and systems. Little attention, if any, is given to the safety of people. When they reach professional status, ……続きを見る
Structural engineers must focus on a structure's continued safety throughout its service life. Reinforced Concrete Structural Reliability covers the methods that enable engineers to keep structures ……続きを見る
Since the success of products significantly depends on the quality of product performance, inadequate management of the product design process can lead to improper performance of products that can r……続きを見る
Functionally Graded Materials: Analysis and Applications to FGM, FG-CNTRC and FG Porous Structures aims to disseminates knowledge between users, manufacturers, designers, and researchers involved in……続きを見る
This book encompasses three distinct yet interconnected objectives. Firstly, it aims to present and elucidate novel metaheuristic algorithms that feature innovative search mechanisms, setting them a……続きを見る
Computational multibody system approaches have been extensively used in modeling many physical systems. Railroad Vehicle Dynamics: A Computational Approach presents computational multibody system fo……続きを見る
This book provides an overview of the key transportation management processes from a shipper’s perspective. It enables managers to gain quick insight in the added value of transportation as a strate……続きを見る
Statics and Strength of Materials for Construction, Engineering Technology, and Architecture: Theory, Analysis, and Application provides students and industry professionals with the necessary static……続きを見る
Bananas are a key food source for millions, whilst their production supports the livelihood of farmers across the globe. However, recent research has identified the vulnerability of particular banan……続きを見る
Typically, root cause analysis is taught by explaining a variety of tools that require users to gain considerable experience before being able to apply them correctly in the proper settings. What's ……続きを見る
It is a well-known fact that economy of a nation highly depends on agricultural productivity.
Occurrence of diseases in plants is quite natural. Thus, detection of diseases in plants forms a vital
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