Edisi bahasa Jerman dari buku ini mendapat persetujuan besar dari komunitas manajer proyek di Swiss, Jerman, dan Austria. Kami sangat senang bahwa kini edisi bahasa Inggris diterbitkan untuk pasar internasional guna memberikan manfaat praktis maksimal bagi banyak manajer proyek dalam pekerjaan sehari-hari mereka. Dalam edisi pertama dalam bahasa Inggris ini, setelah tiga edisi dalam bahasa Jerm…
Pengantar Nano-Optik Nonlinier; Struktur nano menunjukkan sifat optik linier dan nonlinier yang luar biasa. Nanopartikel logam, misalnya, dapat membatasi cahaya tampak pada skala hanya beberapa nanometer melalui eksitasi plasmon permukaan. Pengurungan ini sangat penting untuk berbagai aplikasi mendasar, seperti terapi kanker, pemisahan air, fotokatalisis, dan penginderaan molekul tunggal (bio-)…
Pengantar Layanan Berbasis Lokasi (LBS); Beberapa tahun terakhir telah menyaksikan kemajuan signifikan dalam Layanan Berbasis Lokasi (LBS), didorong oleh evolusi berkelanjutan perangkat seluler dan teknologi komunikasi. Layanan ini telah mendapatkan popularitas tidak hanya di lingkungan luar kota tetapi juga di lingkungan dalam ruangan seperti pusat perbelanjaan dan museum. Aplikasi LBS mencaku…
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 …
In today's competitive globalised market, firms are increasingly reaching beyond conventional internal methods of research and development to use ideas developed through processes of open innovation (OI). This book describes the ways that OI expands the space for innovation, describing a range of OI practices, participants, and trends. The contributors report on a variety of OI initiatives, off…
Edwin Hutchins combines his background as an anthropologist and an open-ocean racing sailor and navigator in this account of how anthropological methods can be combined with cognitive theory to produce a new reading of cognitive science. His theoretical insights are grounded in an extended analysis of ship navigation - its computational basis, its historical roots, its social organization, and …
Paul and Patricia Churchland take on their critics—with verve, combativeness, and generosity. Paul M. and Patricia S. Churchland are towering figures in the fields of philosophy, neuroscience, and consciousness. This collection was prepared in the belief that the most useful and revealing of anyone's writings are often those shorter essays penned in conflict with or criticism of one's prof…
"This volume contains the 40 papers presented at Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS) 2010, held at the University of Zaragoza in Spain, from June 27 to June 30, 2010"--Preface.Papers from a flagship robotics conference that cover topics ranging from kinematics to human-robot interaction and robot perception.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
A noted philosopher draws on the empirical results and conceptual resources of cognitive neuroscience to address questions about the nature of knowledge. In Plato's Camera, eminent philosopher Paul Churchland offers a novel account of how the brain constructs a representation--or "takes a picture"--of the universe's timeless categorical and dynamical structure. This construction process, which …
This study charts the origins and spread of the systems movement. It describes the major players - including RAND, MITRE, Ramo-Wooldrige (later TRW), and the International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis - and examines applications in a wide variety of military, government, civil, and engineering settings. The book is international in scope, describing the spread of systems thinking in Fr…