Chapter 4 Digital Twins in Smart Manufacturing

A digital twin is a digital replica of a living or non-living physical entity, such as a manufacturing process, medical device, piece of medical equipment, and even a person to gain insight into the present and future operational states of each physical twin." With the rapid advancement in manufacturing processes through sensors, the Internet of Things (IoT), modeling software, cloud computing,…

Advances in HIV and AIDS Control

It has been shown that patients carrying HIV-1 accumulate damage to cells and tissues that are not directly infected by the virus itself (e.g., neurons). Importantly, these include changes known as HIV-Associated Neurodegenerative Disorder (HAND) leading to the loss of neuronal functions

“We’re better, connected”

How to improve science teacher effectiveness? In order to find answers to this question a first step in this study is a close observation and critical reflection on the level of science teacher training courses. During an international science teacher training course, which had been previously developed in a three-year European project (CAT4U), informal conversations of the participants were re…

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Disability and Aid An Ethnography of Logics and Practices of Distribution in…

*The open access publication of this book has been published with the support of the Swiss National Science Foundation*

Foundations of Multi-Paradigm Modelling for Cyber-Physical Systems

This open access book coherently gathers well-founded information on the fundamentals of and formalisms for modelling cyber-physical systems (CPS). Highlighting the cross-disciplinary nature of CPS modelling, it also serves as a bridge for anyone entering CPS from related areas of computer science or engineering. Truly complex, engineered systems—known as cyber-physical systems—that integr…

Development Assistance for Peacebuilding

Development assistance to fragile states and conflict-affected areas can be a core component of peacebuilding, providing support for the restoration of government functions, delivery of basic services, the rule of law, and economic revitalization. What has worked, why it has worked, and what is scalable and transferable are key questions for both development practice and research into how peace…

Preventing HIV among young people in southern and eastern Africa : emerging e…

Buku ini memberikan gambaran umum epidemiologi terkini epidemi HIV di kalangan anak muda di Afrika Timur dan Selatan (ESA) dan mengkaji berbagai upaya untuk menghadapi dan mengurangi tingginya tingkat infeksi HIV baru di kalangan anak muda. Dengan mengambil pendekatan multidimensi untuk pencegahan, para kontributor membahas berbagai tantangan yang dihadapi upaya ini, mengingat lambatnya kemajua…

Structuring an Energy Technology Revolution

An argument for a major federal program to stimulate innovation in energy technology and a proposal for a policy approach to implement it.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

The Healthcare Fix: Universal Insurance for All Americans

A simple, straightforward, and foolproof proposal for universal health insurance from a noted economist.The shocking statistic is that forty-seven million Americans have no health insurance. When uninsured Americans go to the emergency room for treatment, however, they do receive care, and a bill. Many hospitals now require uninsured patients to put their treatment on a credit card which can sa…