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This remarkable work identifies and summarizes the main problems posed by the design of a man-machine dialogue system, then goes on to suggest a number of intriguing ideas that can be used to continue on the path to an efficient, realistic, and fluid communication between human beings and machines. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848214576
- ISBN
- 9781848214576
Condition: New
€ 180.74
€ 180.74
This book focuses on the theoretical and practical design of reinforced concrete beams, columns, and frame structures. Its analytical approach for the design of normal reinforced concrete structural elements is compatible with most international design rules for reinforced concrete structures, including Europe's Eurocode 2. Num Pages: 310 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848214828
- ISBN
- 9781848214828
Condition: New
€ 183.09
€ 183.09
Over the last few years vehicular networks have been receiving a lot of attention from academia, industry, standardization bodies, and the various transportation agencies and departments of many governments around the world. Editor(s): Beylot, Andre-Luc; Labiod, Houda. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848214897
- ISBN
- 9781848214897
Condition: New
€ 200.50
€ 200.50
This book describes the potentialities of metaheuristics for solving production scheduling problems and the relationship between these two fields. For the past several years, there has been an increasing interest in using metaheuristic methods to solve scheduling problems. Editor(s): Jarboui, Bassem; Siarry, Patrick; Teghem, Jacques. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGP; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 34. Weight in Grams: 908.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848214972
- ISBN
- 9781848214972
Condition: New
€ 241.69
€ 241.69
The objective of this book is to provide those interested in the field of flexible robotics with an overview of several scientific and technological advances in the practical field of robotic manipulation. Editor(s): Grossard, Mathieu; Regnier, Stephane; Chaillet, Nicolas. Num Pages: 404 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFM1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848215207
- ISBN
- 9781848215207
Condition: New
€ 203.36
€ 203.36
Non Smooth Deterministic or Stochastic Discrete Dynamical Systems
Bastien, Jerome; Bernardin, Frederic; Lamarqu...
This practical work bridges the gap between highly specialized mathematical literature and real-world engineering applications, providing researchers and engineers in diverse technical fields with a framework of non smooth stochastic differential systems and applications involving stochastic excitations. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: PBW; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 924.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848215252
- ISBN
- 9781848215252
Condition: New
€ 239.60
€ 239.60
This book offers complete, practical guidance to all aspects yield design. It presents the core theory as the basis for the implementation of the Ultimate Limit State Design (ULSD) philosophy, emphasizing compatibility between equilibrium and resistance in yield design analyses. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGMD5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848215405
- ISBN
- 9781848215405
Condition: New
€ 182.36
€ 182.36
This book is focused on the theoretical and practical design of reinforced concrete beams, columns and frame structures. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848215696
- ISBN
- 9781848215696
Condition: New
€ 184.55
€ 184.55
The classic approach in Automatic Control relies on the use of simplified models of the systems and reformulations of the specifications. In this framework, the control law can be computed using deterministic algorithms. Num Pages: 138 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 138
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848215900
- ISBN
- 9781848215900
Condition: New
€ 179.06
€ 179.06
The power engineering domain is facing huge challenges, with an increasing interest in intermittent renewable energies which are imposing major technical limitations. Operating ever closer to their limits, the industry-standard AC power grids are subject to instabilities. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848218024
- ISBN
- 9781848218024
Condition: New
€ 181.21
€ 181.21
Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 142
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848218758
- ISBN
- 9781848218758
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 177.88
€ 177.88
Hardcover. This book gives engineers an overall ethical direction with direct practical outcomes. It focuses on military engineering and water provision in developing countries but touches other topics such as engineering ethics relative to medical and business ethics. Num Pages: 111 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848822238
- ISBN
- 9781848822238
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.02
€ 131.02
Paperback. This reference provides an overview of the key concepts related to the major issues of optical Internet, and studies traditionally and recently proposed optical switching paradigms. There is focus on optical burst and packet switching, an evolving subject. Editor(s): Aracil, Javier; Callegati, Franco. Series Editor(s): Sammes, A. J. Series: Computer Communications and Networks. Num Pages: 209 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TJK; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848822771
- ISBN
- 9781848822771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.75
€ 130.75
Hardcover. This research monograph gives a detailed review of the state-of-the-art theoretical methodologies for the analysis of dissipative wave dynamics and pattern formation on the surface of a film falling down a planar, inclined substrate. Series: Applied Mathematical Sciences. Num Pages: 456 pages, 8 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBV; PBW; PHDF; PHU; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 841.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848823662
- ISBN
- 9781848823662
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.69
€ 142.69
Hardcover. This book offers a practical introduction into the physics, design, modelling, fabrication and measurement methods for ferroelectric components and devices. It also explores emerging functionalities and components with enhanced performance. Series: Engineering Materials and Processes. Num Pages: 396 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TGM; TJFD; TJFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848825062
- ISBN
- 9781848825062
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.75
€ 259.75
Hardcover. Highlights how the history of programming is distinct from the history of the computer, despite the close relationship between the two in the 20th century. This book discusses how the development of programming languages is related to disparate fields which attempted to give a mechanical account of language and a linguistic account of machines. Series: History of Computing. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBX; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 343
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848825543
- ISBN
- 9781848825543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.85
€ 213.85
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848826830
- ISBN
- 9781848826830
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.37
€ 67.37
Hardback. Series: History of Computing. Num Pages: 731 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1236.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 732
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848829329
- ISBN
- 9781848829329
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.00
€ 201.00
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 441
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848829381
- ISBN
- 9781848829381
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.50
€ 171.50
Hardcover. This book investigates the technologies, the concepts, and the applications of analog computing. The book suggests a new interpretation of the history of analog computing, and argues that analog computing can be thought of as a modeling technology. Series: History of Computing. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBX; UK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1100.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848829473
- ISBN
- 9781848829473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.18
€ 200.18
Paperback. Focuses on graph theory, with an emphasis on topics relating to linear algebra and matrix theory. This title includes topics those of graph theory such as regular graphs and algebraic connectivity, Laplacian eigenvalues of threshold graphs, positive definite completion problem and graph-based matrix games. Series: Universitext. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 267.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2011. Copublication with the Hindustan Book Agency
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848829800
- ISBN
- 9781848829800
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.61
€ 77.61
Hardcover. Presents a foundational mathematical approach to the modelling of social conflict. This book illustrates how theory and evidence can be mathematically deepened and how investigations grounded in social choice theory can provide the evidence needed to inform social practice. Editor(s): Burt, Gordon. Series Editor(s): Chatterji, Manas. Series: Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPA; PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849509725
- ISBN
- 9781849509725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.57
€ 200.57
Hardcover. A personal account of the role played by Rudolph Glossop, one of the founders of geotechnical engineering in the UK. Based upon previously unpublished personal journals, diaries and letters including correspondence with Bjerrum, Skempton and Terzaghi. Editor(s): William, Ronald E. Num Pages: 384 pages, 60 b/w photos and diagrams. BIC Classification: RBGD; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 782.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Whittles Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849950213
- ISBN
- 9781849950213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.27
€ 85.27
Hardcover. The most thorough study available on the Great George Street building. Reveals many previously undisclosed facets of the building. Highly illustrated with photographs from Edwardian times to the present day. Num Pages: 224 pages, + 16pp colour section. BIC Classification: AMG; TN. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 247 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Whittles Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849950909
- ISBN
- 9781849950909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.93€ 59.70
€ 67.93
€ 59.70