The question of reconstructing a geometric shape from spectra of operators (such as the Laplace operator) is decades old and an active area of research in mathematics and mathematical physics. This book focusses on the case of compact Riemannian manifolds, and, in particular, the question whether one can find finitely many natural operators that determine whether two such manifolds are isometri…
Energy systems are rapidly transitioning towards decarbonization, thanks in part to innovative digital technologies and changing mobility demands. This open access book examines the decarbonization and digitalization transformation in the transport sector, with a particular focus on energy consumption. By studying historical trends and outlining future scenarios, the authors illustrate the evol…
Buku akses terbuka ini merupakan hasil dari Konferensi Internasional ke-12 tentang Penginderaan Haptik Manusia dan Aplikasi Komputer Berbasis Sentuhan, EuroHaptics 2020, yang diadakan di Leiden, Belanda, pada bulan September 2020. 60 makalah yang disajikan dalam volume ini ditinjau dengan cermat dan dipilih dari 111 kiriman. Makalah-makalah tersebut disusun dalam beberapa bagian topik tentang i…
Buku akses terbuka ini merangkum perkembangan terbaru tentang manajemen data dalam proyek ENVRIplus H2020 UE, yang menyatukan lebih dari 20 infrastruktur penelitian ilmu lingkungan dan bumi menjadi satu komunitas. Buku ini memberi pembaca gambaran sistematis tentang tantangan umum yang dihadapi oleh infrastruktur penelitian dan bagaimana pendekatan rekayasa 'yang dipandu model referensi' dapat …
Buku akses terbuka ini merupakan prosiding dari Konferensi Internasional ke-23 tentang Pendekatan Fundamental terhadap Rekayasa Perangkat Lunak, FASE 2020, yang berlangsung di Dublin, Irlandia, pada bulan April 2020, dan diadakan sebagai Bagian dari Konferensi Gabungan Eropa tentang Teori dan Praktik Perangkat Lunak, ETAPS 2020. 23 makalah lengkap, 1 makalah alat, dan 6 makalah kompetisi penguj…
This open access book explores the key barriers and facilitators to advancing meaningful and fulfilling academic careers in the higher education sector for Australian Indigenous doctoral graduates. It focuses on the career trajectories of Indigenous early career researchers who have participated in the Developing Indigenous Australian Early Career Researchers study, funded by the Australian Res…
From the perspective of translanguaging and instruction theories, this Open Access book examines Chinese English Medium Instruction (EMI) lecturers’ linguistic and pedagogical characteristics. This book demonstrate that ‘English’ in EMI is not a monolingual issue and EMI lecturers have applied their bilingual advantages to systematically and strategically advance their pedagogy practices …
This book is open access and discusses the re-imagining of the higher education sector. It exposes problems that relate to the way that universities have become over-managed business enterprises which may not reflect societal, national, or global educational needs. From there, it proposes some solutions, including three innovative programs, that make universities more responsive to needs, as we…
This edited open access volume explores the role of forest bioeconomy in addressing climate change. The authors put a particular focus on planetary boundaries and how the linear, growth-oriented economy, is coupled with climate change and environmental degradation. Biobased products and sustainable production paths have been developed, but how can they be scaled in order to lead to an economic…
This open access book addresses relationships that develop from the complex set of legislative, regulatory, and institutional arrangements that arise in the governance of high-hazard industries, especially those connected with safety. It analyses the difference in practices between high-hazard sectors such as nuclear power, chemical processing, and transport with those in the finance and health…