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3D Recording and Interpretation for Maritime Archaeology
This open access peer-reviewed volume was inspired by the UNESCO UNITWIN Network for Underwater Archaeology International Workshop held at Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia in November 2016. Content is based on, but not limited to, the work presented at the workshop which was dedicated to 3D recording and interpretation for maritime archaeology. The volume consists of contributions from …
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- 978-3-030-03635-5
- Collation
- XII, 237
- Series Title
- Coastal Research Library (COASTALRL, volume 31)
- Call Number
- 900 THR
Innovative Tools and Methods Using BIM for an Efficient Renovation in Buildings
This open access book describes a BIM-based toolkit that has been developed according to the latest research activities on building information modelling and semantic interoperability to optimize the building process. It highlights the impacts of using such new tools to fast renovation activities starting from the decision-making and design stages to the construction site management with the po…
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- 978-3-031-04670-4
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- VII, 121
- Series Title
- SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology (BRIEFSAPPLSCIENCES)
- Call Number
- 620 INN
Developing Sustainable and Energy-Efficient Software Systems
This open access book provides information how to choose and collect the appropriate metrics for a software project in an organization. There are several kinds of metrics, based on the analysis of source code and developed for different programming paradigms such as structured programming and object-oriented programming (OOP). This way, the book follows three main objectives: (i) to identify ex…
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- 978-3-031-11658-2
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- XI, 77
- Series Title
- SpringerBriefs in Computer Science (BRIEFSCOMPUTER)
- Call Number
- 001 KRU d
Effective Theories in Physics : From Planetary Orbits to Elementary Particle …
This open access book… There is significant interest in the Philosophy of Science community to understand the role that "effective theories" have in the work of forefront science. The ideas of effective theories have been implicit in science for a long time, but have only been articulated well in the last few decades. Since Wilson's renormalization group revolution in the early 1970's, the s…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-642-34892-1
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- XI, 73
- Series Title
- SpringerBriefs in Physics (SpringerBriefs in Physics)
- Call Number
- 530 WEL e
Künstliche Intelligenz in der Forschung: Neue Möglichkeiten und Herausforde…
Dieses Buch ist eine Open Access Publikation. Der lange gehegte Traum von künstlicher Intelligenz (KI) wird in unserer Alltagswelt zunehmend Realität. Damit verbinden sich hohe gesellschaftliche Erwartungen, aber auch Sorgen hinsichtlich einer schleichenden Entmündigung des Menschen. Am Beispiel des Forschungssektors lotet dieser Band die Optionen, Entwicklungschancen und Risiken von KI-Tec…
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- 1st Edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783662634493
- Collation
- XXIV, 179
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- -
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Mercury Pollution in Minamata
This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. It overviews the poisoning which occurred in the 1950s and 1960s among the residents in Minamata who ate seafood contaminated with methylmercury discharged from the chemical factory, Chisso Corporation. It describes the history, symptoms pathogenesis and research on the causal agent, and discusses the responses of Chisso and the national …
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- 978-981-10-7392-2
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- IX, 67
- Series Title
- SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science (BRIEFSENVIRONMENTAL)
- Call Number
- 624 YOK m
Scale-ups and High-Growth Firms : Theory, Definitions, and Measurement
This open access book goes into the details of the characteristics of scale-ups, touching upon various theoretical perspectives (stages of growth models, the role of intangible capital, the tradeoffs between fixed costs and marginal costs) relating to firm growth, to provide a clear definition of this emerging concept. Given the disproportionately large economic contribution of a small number o…
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- 978-981-97-1379-0
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- XI, 61
- Series Title
- SpringerBriefs in Business (BRIEFSBUSINESS)
- Call Number
- 334 COA s
The Art of Sustainable Performance : A Model for Recruiting, Selection, and P…
This open access book revisits common notions on how to select and recruit the right employees. It reveals that the secret of successful individuals and teams lies in a combination of talent and four important performance indicators, offering an innovative approach that companies can fruitfully adopt. Bas Kodden has studied key performance indicators among over 1,100 executives, senior staf…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-030-46463-9
- Collation
- XXI, 120
- Series Title
- SpringerBriefs in Business (BRIEFSBUSINESS)
- Call Number
- 658 KOD a
Agroecological Transitions: From Theory to Practice in Local Participatory De…
This Open Access book presents feedback from the ‘Territorial Agroecological Transition in Action’- TATA-BOX research project, which was devoted to these specific issues. The multidisciplinary and multi-organisation research team steered a four-year action-research process in two territories of France. It also presents: i) the key dimensions to be considered when dealing with agroecologi…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783030019532
- Collation
- XVI, 335 hlm; ill., lamp.,
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- -
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- -
Investor-State Dispute Settlement and National Courts : Current Framework and…
This open access book examines the multiple intersections between national and international courts in the field of investment protection, and suggests possible modes for regulating future jurisdictional interactions between domestic courts and international tribunals. The current system of foreign investment protection consists of more than 3,000 international investment agreements (IIAs), m…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-030-44164-7
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- X, 117
- Series Title
- European Yearbook of International Economic Law (EUROYEAR)
- Call Number
- 340 KAU i
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