In the course of the tremendous political and economic upheaval starting in 1989/1990 many industrial cities and regions ...
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This edited volume examines the policies and practices of rising powers on peacebuilding. It analyzes how and why their approaches ...
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New developments in assessing and managing risk are discussed in this volume. Addressing both practitioners in the banking ...
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The papers in this volume integrate results from current research efforts in earthquake engineering with research from the ...
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Dealing with all aspects of risk management that have undergone significant innovation in recent years, this book aims at ...
Continue readingRisk management is a process to assist in the decision-making. The risk management process takes the potential hazards as ...
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This encyclopedic, self-contained, detailed exposition spans all the steps of one-period allocation from the basics to the ...
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The main goal of this book is to make the reader familiar with the complexity and multi-dimensionality of the subject RISK, ...
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This book offers a devastating look at deeply flawed development processes driven by international finance, African governments ...
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Economic growth and globalisation create traffic growth, leading to congestion, which again increases travel times and costs. ...
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Scanning tunneling microscopy - with its applications that span not only atomic resolution but also scanning tunneling spectroscopy, ...
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In this book the author stresses software as the most important topic in modern robotics. In particular the book concentrates ...
Continue reading"Robot Motion Control 2007" presents very recent results in robot motion and control. Forty-one short papers have been ...
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This book describes the development of a robot mapping and navigation system inspired by models of the neural mechanisms ...
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This monograph aims to present up-to-date research developments and references on robust control and filtering of uncertain ...
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This considerably extended and completely revised second edition incorporates many new developments in the thriving field ...
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Recently, there has been enormous practical interest in strategies for applying optimization tools to the development of ...
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The size of technically producible integrated circuits increases continuously. But the ability to design and verify these ...
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The revised edition of this practical, hands-on book discusses the range of launch vehicles in use today throughout the world, ...
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This mechanism of programmed cell death plays an important role in normal development and control of cell numbers in mature ...
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