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Foundation of Digital Badges and Micro-Credentials
This edited volume provides insight into how digital badges may enhance formal, non-formal and informal education by focusing on technical design issues including organizational requirements, learning and instructional design, as well as deployment. It features current research exploring the theoretical foundation and empirical evidence of the utilization of digital badges as well as case studi…
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- 978-3-319-15425-1
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- XXVIII, 530 pages
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Topics in Numerical Partial Differential Equations and Scientific Computing
Numerical partial differential equations (PDEs) are an important part of numerical simulation, the third component of the modern methodology for science and engineering, besides the traditional theory and experiment. This volume contains papers that originated with the collaborative research of the teams that participated in the IMA Workshop for Women in Applied Mathematics: Numerical Partial …
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- 978-1-4939-6399-7
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Foundation Mathematics for Computer Science
John Vince describes a range of mathematical topics to provide a foundation for an undergraduate course in computer science, starting with a review of number systems and their relevance to digital computers, and finishing with differential and integral calculus. Readers will find that the author's visual approach will greatly improve their understanding as to why certain mathematical structures…
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- 978-3-319-21437-5
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- XVII, 334 pages
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Topics in Modal Analysis, Volume 10 Proceedings of the 33rd IMAC, A Conferen…
Topics in Modal Analysis, Volume 10: Proceedings of the 33rd IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2015, the tenth volume of ten from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Structural Dynamics, including papers on: E…
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- 978-3-319-15251-6
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Topics in Modal Analysis & Testing, Volume 10 Proceedings of the 34th IMAC, …
Topics in Modal Analysis & Testing, Volume 10. Proceedings of the 34th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Dynamics of Multiphysical Systems: From Active Materials to Vibroacoustics, 2016, the tenth volume of ten from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applie…
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- 978-3-319-30249-2
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Foucault and Educational Ethics
In his works on ethics, Foucault turned towards an examination of one's relationship with oneself and others. This differs from the modern approaches that explore the relationship between and the responsibilities of actors to each other by adopting criteria. Ethical criteria engender assumptions about the actors by focusing on their responsibilities. Instead of relying on criteria, Foucault's w…
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- 978-1-137-57496-1
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- XIV, 112 pages
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Topics in Cryptology –- CT-RSA 2015 The Cryptographer's Track at the RSA C…
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Cryptographer's Track at the RSA Conference 2015, CT-RSA 2015, held in San Francisco, CA, USA, in April 2015. The 26 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 111 submissions. The focus of the track is on following subjects: timing attacks, design and analysis of block ciphers, attribute and identity based enc…
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- 978-3-319-16715-2
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Fossil Matter in the Geosphere
The first volume in this new text book series covers comprehensively relevant aspects related to the appearance and characterisation of fossil matter in the geosphere such as kerogen, oil, shales and coals. As organic geochemistry is a modern scientific subject characterized by a high transdisciplinarity and located at the edge of chemistry, environmental sciences, geology and biology, there cl…
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- 978-3-319-11938-0
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- VIII, 158 pages
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- Fundamentals in Organic Geochemistry
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Formulating Poorly Water Soluble Drugs
The objective of this volume is to consolidate within a single text the most current knowledge, practical methods, and regulatory considerations pertaining to formulations development with poorly water-soluble molecules. A pharmaceutical scientist’s approach toward solubility enhancement of a poorly water-soluble molecule typically includes detailed characterization of the compound’s physio…
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- 978-3-319-42609-9
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- XIV, 779 pages
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- AAPS Advances in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Series
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Forms of Practitioner Reflexivity
This edited volume addresses the different methods professionals use to promote a critical reflective and reflexive stance among practitioners, leading to both a reconceptualization of practice and its subsequent change. The goal of increased reflection in professional education is intended to expand approaches for professionals to work with diverse others. It is also intended to increase thei…
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- 978-1-137-52712-7
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- XI, 249 pages
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