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This book comprises the select proceedings of the International Conference on Power Engineering Computing and Control (PECCON) 2019. This volume covers several important topics such as optimal data selection and error-free data acquiring via artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques, i... More

This book sheds light on financial decision making and lays down the major biases in human behavioral decision making, such as over-confidence, naive extrapolation, attention, and risk aversion, and how they lead investors and corporations to make considerable mistakes in investment. It draws on a ... More

This atlas is currently the most systematic and comprehensive atlas of the tree shrew brain. The purpose of this book is to help scientists acquire accurate coordinates of the brain regions of the tree shrew, which is becoming a popular animal model for a variety of human diseases. This atlas cont... More

This book focuses on the finite-time control of attitude stabilization, attitude tracking for individual spacecraft, and finite-time control of attitude synchronization. It discusses formation reconfiguration for multiple spacecraft in complex networks, and provides a new fast nonsingular terminal s... More

Biotechnology of Major Cereals focuses on the recent advances and future prospects in cereal biotechnology. The first part of the book covers the world's major cereals and focus on new developments and trends. The second part is technology rather than species-led, detailing fundamental developments ... More

This book introduces a new logic-based multi-paradigm programming language that integrates logic programming, functional programming, dynamic programming with tabling, and scripting, for use in solving combinatorial search problems, including CP, SAT, and MIP (mixed integer programming) based solver... More

This book systematically studies the stochastic non-cooperative differential game theory of generalized linear Markov jump systems and its application in the field of finance and insurance. The book is an in-depth research book of the continuous time and discrete time linear quadratic stochastic di... More

Because of her background, she had been framed by her fiance and sister. Once she was reborn, the heavens had given her a similar identity. How was she going to use her 'resources' to take revenge this time?!... More

Because of her background, she had been framed by her fiance and sister. Once she was reborn, the heavens had given her a similar identity. How was she going to use her 'resources' to take revenge this time?!... More

Because of her background, she had been framed by her fiance and sister. Once she was reborn, the heavens had given her a similar identity. How was she going to use her 'resources' to take revenge this time?!... More

Because of her background, she had been framed by her fiance and sister. Once she was reborn, the heavens had given her a similar identity. How was she going to use her 'resources' to take revenge this time?!... More

A friendly, framework-agnostic tutorial that will help you grok how streaming systems work—and how to build your own!In Grokking Streaming Systems you will learn how to:     Implement and troubleshoot streaming systems     Design streaming systems for complex functionalities     Assess parallelizati... More

This book introduces wireless traffic steering as a paradigm to realize green communication in multi-tier heterogeneous cellular networks. By matching network resources and dynamic mobile traffic demand, traffic steering helps to reduce on-grid power consumption with on-demand services provided. T... More

This journal-like book series includes edited volumes to rapidly report and spread the latest technological results, new scientific discovery and valuable applied researches in the fields concerning offshore robotics as well as promote international academic exchange. We aim to make it one of the pr... More

This monograph addresses the spectrum-scarcity problem by providing a comprehensive overview of spectrum resource management in Cognitive Radio Sensor Networks (CRSNs). It shows a variety of CRSN applications covering Machine-to-Machine communications, cyber physical systems and Internet-of-Things.... More

This monograph presents new theories and methods for fixed-time cooperative control of multi-agent systems. Fundamental concepts of fixed-time stability and stabilization are introduced with insightful understanding. This book presents solutions for several problems of fixed-time cooperative control... More

Contemporary holiday tales by three bestselling authors are gathered in this special collection that is sure to remind readers of the greatest gift of all: love. Includes the stories Man with a Golden Bow by Bangs, Fever by Sandra Hill, and Santa Reads Romance by Dara Joy. Original.... More

This book presents new ways of facilitating design thinking, through the combination of cognitive design strategies and information technologies. It provides readers with an in-depth understanding of the traditional and digital design processes and activities that are employed in architecture, compu... More

Over the last 15 years, the application of innovative steel concepts in the automotive industry has increased steadily. Numerical simulation technology of hot forming of high-strength steel allows engineers to modify the formability of hot forming steel metals and to optimize die design schemes. The... More

Literature for Life: A Thematic Introduction to Reading and Writing, as both its title and content suggests, forges a close relationship between students' reading and life experiences--the texts used are accessible, grounded, relatable, and meaningful. There's enough range to suit instructors of m... More

Coming soon! Harlequin Special Edition February 2021 - Box Set 2 of 2 by Helen Lacey\Nina Crespo\Jo McNally will be available Feb 01, 2021.... More

This month, experience the true art of flirtation that Harlequin KISS brings with four original stories in one, fun and sexy bundle! Titles include No Time Like Mardi Gras by Kimberly Lang, The Last Guy She Should Call by Joss Wood, Romance For Cynics by Nicola Marsh and Trouble on Her Doorstep b... More

This month, experience the true art of flirtation that Harlequin KISS brings with four original stories in one, fun and sexy bundle! Titles include One Night with Her Ex by Lucy King, Flirting with the Forbidden by Joss Wood, The Secret Ingredient by Nina Harrington and Her Client from Hell by Louis... More

The ovary is a suitable organ for studying the processes of cell death. Cell death was first described in the rabbit ovary (Graaffian follicles), the phenomenon being called 'chromatolysis'. To date, it is recognized that various forms of cell death (programmed cell death, apoptosis and autophagy) a... More

The idea that the self is inextricably intertwined with the rest of the world—the “oneness hypothesis”—can be found in many of the world’s philosophical and religious traditions. Oneness provides ways to imagine and achieve a more expansive conception of the self as fundamentally connected with othe... More