This volume summarizes the state-of-the-art in the fast growing research area of modeling the influence of information-driven human behavior on the spread and control of infectious diseases.
This volume is the most recent installment of the Progress in Motor Control series. The Progress in Motor Control VIII meeting, and consequently this volume, provide a broad perspective on the latest research on motor control in humans and other species.
Architecture of Brazil: 1900-1990 examines the processes that underpin modern Brazilian architecture under various influences and characterizes different understandings of modernity, evident in the chapter topics of this book.
To the best of our knowledge, there has been no single book dedicated to sourdough biotechnology, and which clearly demonstrate its potential. This book aims at... Læs mere
Smoothing splineANOVA models are a versatile family of smoothing methods derivedthrough roughness penalties, that are suitable for both univariate andmultivariate problems. In this book, the author presents a treatise on penalty smoothingunder a unified framework.
Social workers represent the largest body of addiction and mental health service providers, and there is a consistent need for up-to-date information. Unlike other... Læs mere
The use of pattern recognition and classification is fundamental to many of the automated electronic systems in use today. Pattern Recognition and Classification presents a comprehensive introduction to the core concepts involved in automated pattern recognition.
However, due to current advances in modern physical, biological sciences, and technologies, our understanding of the methods have evolved to a new level. The... Læs mere
?Remaking Transitional Justice in the United States: The Rhetoric of the... Læs mere
The Neolithic period is noted primarily for the change from hunter-gatherer societies to agriculture, domestication and sedentism. Additionally as agriculture moved west and north in this era, the architecture and material culture shows this change and its significance.
Although efforts have been made and continue to be made to reduce the rate of HIV transmission in the U.S. and globally, the rates continue to increase in the majority of countries.
The "Arab Spring" events unfolding in southern Mediterranean countries show that multiple deprivations may be powerful drivers of political instability. This book probes the effects of poverty and exclusion, both long-term and in light of current upheaval.