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Modern Technologies for Landslide Monitoring and Prediction
Modern Technologies for Landslide Investigation and Prediction presents eleven contributed chapters from Chinese and Italian authors, as a follow-up of a bilateral workshop held in Shanghai on September 2013. Chapters are organized in three main parts: ground-based monitoring techniques (photogrammetry, terrestrial laser scanning, ground-based InSAR, infrared thermography, and GNSS networks), g…
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- 1
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- 978-3-662-45930-0
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- XII, 249
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- Springer Natural Hazards
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Basic Prediction Techniques in Modern Video Coding Standards
This book discusses in detail the basic algorithms of video compression that are widely used in modern video codec. The authors dissect complicated specifications and present material in a way that gets readers quickly up to speed by describing video compression algorithms succinctly, without going to the mathematical details and technical specifications. For accelerated learning, hybrid codec …
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- 978-3-319-39241-7
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- VIII, 84
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- 621.382
Transforming Learning and IT Management through Gamification
This book explains how gamification, specifically enterprise gamification, can help mangers in multiple areas within an enterprise to improve attrition. Employee Engagement is an important component to foster employee relations with the organization. Gamification by its inherent design helps to increase engagement within an enterprise. Several successful case studies in Gamification are present…
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- 1
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- 978-3-319-18698-6
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- XIII, 119
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- International Series on Computer Entertainment and Media Technology
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Euro-Par 2015: Parallel Processing Workshops Euro-Par 2015 International Wor…
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of 12 workshops held at the 21st International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing, Euro-Par 2015, in Vienna, Austria, in August 2015. The 67 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 121 submissions. The volume includes papers from the following workshops: BigDataCloud: 4th W…
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- 978-3-319-27308-2
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- 323 illustrations in colour
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Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th European Conference on Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty, ECSQARU 2015, held in Compiègne, France, in July 2015. The 49 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 69 submissions and cover topics on decision theory and preferences; argumentation; conditionals; game theory; be…
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- 978-3-319-20807-7
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- XIII, 554
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- Lecture Notes in Computer Science
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Essentials of Modern Optical Fiber Communication
This is a concise introduction into optical fiber communication. It covers important aspects from the physics of optical wave propagation and amplification to the essentials of modulation formats and receivers. The combination of a solid coverage of necessary fundamental theory with an in-depth discussion of recent relevant research results enables the reader to design modern optical fiber comm…
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- 978-3-662-49623-7
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- 32 b/w illustrations, 104 illustrations in colour
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Ad-hoc, Mobile, and Wireless Networks: 14th International Conference, ADHOC-N…
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Ad Hoc Networks and Wireless, ADHOC-NOW 2015, held in Athens, Greece in June/July 2015. The 25 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 52 submissions. The book also contains 3 full-paper invited talks. The contributions are organized in topical sections named: routing, connectivi…
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- Ed. 1
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- 978-3-319-19662-6
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- XIII, 418
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- Lecture Notes in Computer Science
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- 004.6 ADH a
Ad-hoc Networks and Wireless: ADHOC-NOW 2014 International Workshops, ETSD, M…
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of six workshops collocated with the 13th International Conference on Ad-Hoc Networks and Wireless, ADHOC-NOW Workshops 2014, held in Benidorm, Spain, in June 2014. The 25 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 59 submissions. The papers address the following topics: emerging technologies for smart devices; marin…
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- Ed. 1
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- 978-3-662-46338-3
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- XV, 318
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- Lecture Notes in Computer Science
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- 004.6 ADH a
Ad Hoc Networks: 7th International Conference, AdHocHets 2015, San Remo, Ital…
This book constitutes the proceedings of the International Conference on Ad Hoc Networks, ADHOCNETS 2015, held in September 2015 in Italy. The 17 regular and 3 invited papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers cover topics such as physical layer; MAC and routing; mobility in networks; self-organization, virtualization and localization; cloud, v…
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- Ed. 1
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- 978-3-319-25067-0
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- XI, 263
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- -
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- 004.6 ADH a
Accountability and Security in the Cloud: First Summer School, Cloud Accounta…
The First A4Cloud Summer School has been one of the first events in the area of accountability and security in the cloud. It was organized by the EU-funded A4Cloud project, in collaboration with the European projects CIRRUS, Coco Cloud, CUMULUS, and SPECS. Cloud computing is a key technology that is being adopted progressively by companies and users across different application domains and indu…
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- Ed. 1
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- 978-3-319-17199-9
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- X, 307
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- Lecture Notes in Computer Science
- Call Number
- 004.6 ACC a
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