Understanding Planning Tasks : Domain Complexity and Heuristic Decomposition
Action planning has always played a central role in Artificial Intelligence. Given a description of the current situation, ...
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Understanding Risks and Uncertainties in Energy and Climate Policy
This book analyzes and seeks to consolidate the use of robust quantitative tools and qualitative methods for the design and ...
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Understanding Sleep and Dreaming
Although sleep has been the subject of serious study for several decades, there has not been available an integrated, introductory ...
Lire la suiteUnderstanding Society and Natural Resources : Forging New Strands of Integration Across the Social Sciences
In this edited open access book leading scholars from different disciplinary backgrounds wrestle with social science integration ...
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Understanding Values Work Institutional Perspectives in Organizations and Leadership
At the core of institutional theories, ‘values’ is a central term and figures in most definitions; however it remains ...
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Understanding Willing Participants, Volume 2
This volume one of this two-volume set introduces readers to a behind the scenes account showing how during Milgram’s unpublished ...
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Understanding and Using Linear Programming
This is an introductory textbook of linear programming, written mainly for students of computer science and mathematics. ...
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Understanding media semiotics / Marcel Danesi
Media semiotics is a valuable method of focusing on the hidden meanings within media texts. This new edition brings Understanding ...
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Understanding the Bigger Energy Picture
This book gives an overview of today’s energy problem in the context of a rising world population, climate change and the ...
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Understanding the Creeping Crisis
This book explores a special species of trouble afflicting modern societies: creeping crises. These crises evolve over time, ...
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Understanding the Global Dimensions of Health
This book is an attempt to understand, explain and if possible act on the transformations....It is highly recommended as ...
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Underwater Robots : Motion and Force Control of Vehicle-Manipulator Systems
This book deals with the main control aspects in underwater manipulation tasks. The mathematical model with significant impact ...
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Undocumented Migrants and their Everyday Lives The Case of Finland
This monograph provides an overview of the everyday lives of undocumented migrants, thereby focusing on housing, employment, ...
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Une introduction à la médecine traditionnelle chinoise
Cette brève introduction aux théories qui constituent le socle de la médecine chinoise apporte un nouvel éclairage ...
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Unemployment Insurance and Non-Standard Employment : Four European Countries in Comparison
The importance of non-standard employment forms has increased over the last decades. Janine Leschke addresses two important ...
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Unfolding Social Constructionism
This book examines social constructionism as a metatheory of psychology. It does not consider constructionist accounts of ...
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Unfoldings : A Partial-Order Approach to Model Checking
In this book the authors introduce unfoldings, an approach to model checking which alleviates the state explosion problem ...
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Uniformly Accelerating Charged Particles : A Threat to the Equivalence Principle
There has been a long debate about whether uniformly accelerated charges should radiate electromagnetic energy and how one ...
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Unifying Perspectives in Computational and Robot Vision
The field of computer vision has developed significantly over the last several years and the application areas span a broad ...
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Unifying Themes in Complex Systems IV : Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Complex Systems
In June of 2002, over 500 professors, students and researchers met in Boston, Massachusetts for the Fourth International ...
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