This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Internet Charging and QoS Technologies, ICQT 2011, held in Paris, ...
"The evaluation of food quality and safety is one of the key tasks in the manufacturing process of foods and beverages as well as in their R&D. Even t ...
This state-of-the-art survey features topics related to the impact of multicore and coprocessor technologies in science and for large-scale applicatio ...
Events are always passing; to experience an event is to experience the passing. But how do we perceive an experience that encompasses the just-was and ...
This book examines key trends in emerging strategic technologies and the implications for geopolitics and human dignity. Al-Rodhan argues that future ...
'A historically grounded study on a cutting-edge topic, Intellectual Property and Climate Change has it all. Not only is it well-written, concise, and ...
This book constitutes the revised selected papers of the 5th International Conference on Semantics and Digital Media Technologies, SAMT 2010, held in ...
Intelligent technologies are the essential factors of innovation, and enable the industry to overcome technological limitations and explore the new fr ...
Wireless technology has expanded rapidly over recent years, especially in its influence on mobile and distance technologies.Wireless Technologies: Con ...
Pervasive computing environments based on the ubiquitous communications paradigm have attracted significant research interest and have found increased ...
The book is a new comprehensive textbook about creating and publishing geoinformation metadata. It is a compendium of knowledge about geoinformation m ...
The use of magnesium alloys is increasing in a range of applications, and their popularity is growing wherever lightweight materials are needed. This ...
Providing a quantitative risk assessment methodology, this book analyzes the terror threats against United States' water infrastructure. It focuses on ...
For decades experiments conducted on space stations like MIR and the ISS have been gathering data in many fields of research in the natural sciences, ...
Urban transport systems need to be analyzed from various perspectives: the offer on one hand, the demand on the other hand, but also their negative ex ...
Is the automobility regime experiencing a transition towards sustainability? To answer that question, this book investigates stability and change in c ...
