Dengan pertumbuhan populasi dunia dan upaya untuk meningkatkan standar hidup manusia, energi telah menjadi salah satu tantangan global terbesar. Ketergantungan yang saat ini dominan terhadap bahan bakar fosil tidak hanya mempercepat penipisan sumber daya alam, tetapi juga menyebabkan dampak lingkungan dan iklim yang parah. Di antara semua sumber energi terbarukan, matahari adalah sumber energi …
"A Bradford book."In recent years there has been increasing interest and, subsequently, active research in neuropeptides. These neuroactive molecules coordinate, integrate, and regulate physiological processes in all organisms, throughout all phases of development. Acting as neurohormones, neurotransmitters, and/or neuromodulators, they maintain physiological homeostasis and influence important…
"A Bradford book."Walter applies the methodology of neurophilosophy to one of philosophy's central challenges, the notion of free will. Neurophilosophical conclusions are based on, and consistent with, scientific knowledge about the brain and its functioning.Neuroscientists routinely investigate such classical philosophical topics as consciousness, thought, language, meaning, aesthetics, and de…
"A Bradford book."An overview of neurotechnology, the engineering of robots based on animals and animal behavior.The goal of neurotechnology is to confer the performance advantages of animal systems on robotic machines. Biomimetic robots differ from traditional robots in that they are agile, relatively cheap, and able to deal with real-world environments. The engineering of these robots require…
Five chapters in the book's first part, "Some Elementary Neuroscience," sketch the history of the science of nervous systems and provide a general introduction to neurophysiology, neuroanatomy, and neuropsychology. In the second part, "Recent Developments in the Philosophy of Science," chapters place the mind-body problem within the wider context of the philosophy of science. Drawing on recent …
Latincrypt 2015, Konferensi Internasional Kriptologi dan Keamanan Informasi ke-4 di Amerika Latin, berlangsung pada tanggal 23-26 Agustus 2015, di Guadalajara, Meksiko. Program konferensi utama didahului oleh Sekolah Lanjutan Kriptologi dan Keamanan Informasi di Amerika Latin (ASCrypto) pada tanggal 22-23 Agustus 2015. Latincrypt 2015 diselenggarakan oleh Departemen Ilmu Komputer CINVESTAV-IPN,…
Essays by internationally prominent economists examine long run cross-country economic trends from the perspective of New Comparative Economic History, an approach pioneered by Harvard economist Jeffrey G. Williamson.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
Dengan bangga kami mempersembahkan prosiding INDOCRYPT 2015, yang diselenggarakan pada tanggal 6-9 Desember 2015, di Bangalore, India. Ini merupakan edisi ke-16 dari seri INDOCRYPT, yang diselenggarakan di bawah naungan Cryptology Research Society of India (CRSI). Rangkaian konferensi INDOCRYPT dimulai pada tahun 2000 di bawah kepemimpinan Prof. Bimal Roy dari Institut Statistik India. Pengirim…
Konferensi Internasional Ketiga tentang Kriptologi dan Keamanan Informasi di Amerika Latin, yang dikenal dengan nama Latincrypt 2014, berlangsung pada tanggal 17-19 September 2014, di Florianópolis, Brasil. Konferensi ini diselenggarakan oleh Laboratorium Keamanan Komputer (LabSEC) dari Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina bekerja sama dengan Asosiasi Internasional untuk Penelitian Kriptolog…
Every day millions of children around the world watch video gameplay on YouTube in the form of a popular entertainment genre known as Let's Play videos. These videos, which present a player's gameplay and commentary, offer children opportunities for interaction and learning not available in traditional television viewing or solo video gameplay. In this book, Michael Dezuanni examines why Let's …