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Paperback. Presents a decision making tool which enables manufacturers and scientists to undertake life-cycle assessment (LCA) of new products from the design and development stages. This methodology allows the environmental consequences of a product to enter into decision making in the same way as traditional commercial parameters such as price and quality. Num Pages: 554 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 781.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 554
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792378594
- ISBN
- 9780792378594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 334.10
€ 334.10
Hardback. Discusses the relationship between market structure and how markets perform in a dynamic context during a liberalization process. This volume brings together the dynamics of agricultural markets in several parts of the world, with a special focus on transition economics and Africa. Editor(s): van Tilburg, Aad; Moll, Henk A. J.; Kuyvenhoven, Arie. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; 3JJPR; KC; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792378556
- ISBN
- 9780792378556
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.27
€ 193.27
hardcover. Water quality is useful to the welfare of humans and aquatic ecosystems. The study of water quality draws information from a variety of disciplines including chemistry, biology, mathematics, physics, engineering, and resource management. This text provides a simple treatment of water quality. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKVF1; PN; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792378532
- ISBN
- 9780792378532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.79
€ 193.79
Hardback. A work on various aspects of Optical Fiber Sensors and the associated technology. It deals with the fundamentals of the subject in terms of the useful physics and mathematical background required for an understanding of optical fiber systems. Editor(s): Grattan, K. T. V.; Meggitt, B. T. Num Pages: 345 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHJ; TTBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 345
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792378525
- ISBN
- 9780792378525
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.01
€ 247.01
Hardback. Reflects the material for further research and development in the performance evaluation and applications field of ATM networks. This book deals with topics, such as: ATM Traffic Modelling and Characterization; ATM Traffic Management and Control ATM Routing and Network Resilience; and IP/ATM Networks Integration. Editor(s): Kouvatsos, Demetres D. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 453 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJK; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 453
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792378518
- ISBN
- 9780792378518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.68
€ 249.68
Hardback. Starting with the image acquisition end of a hypothetical processing chain, this book proceeds with analysis, recognition and interpretation of images, towards the representation of scenes by 3D geometry. It includes coverage of discussion of range cameras, multiview image processing, and, the structure-from-motion problem. Editor(s): Girod, Bernd; Greiner, Gunther; Niemann, Heinrich. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 479 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TTB; UYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 479
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792378501
- ISBN
- 9780792378501
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.55
€ 196.55
Organizational and Social Perspectives on Information Technology
. Ed(S): Baskerville, Richard; Stage, Jan; De...
Hardback. Intends to denote the transition from past to current to future investigations of the relationships and interactions among four major components: information systems (IS), information technology (IT), organizations, and society. Editor(s): Baskerville, Richard; Stage, Jan; DeGross, Janice. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 542 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 945.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 542
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792378365
- ISBN
- 9780792378365
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.85
€ 250.85
Hardback. Presents the SpecC system-level design language (SLDL) and the corresponding SpecC design methodology. This book describes the SpecC methodology that leads designers from an executable specification to an RTL implementation through a sequence of steps. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792378228
- ISBN
- 9780792378228
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.42
€ 193.42
Hardback. Talks about fuzzy If-Then rules as they are being applied in computational intelligence. This book includes theoretical developments and applications related to If-Then problems of propositional calculus, fuzzy predicate calculus, implementations of the generalized Modus Ponens, approximate reasoning, data mining and data transformation, and more. Editor(s): Ruan, Da; Kerre, Etienne E. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWX; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792378204
- ISBN
- 9780792378204
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.10
€ 131.10
Hardback. Covers Frequency hopping (FH) and some of the its features in detail. This book begins with a description of the basic concept of FH on link level as well as on system level. It uses different methods for analysis, such as link level simulations, network level simulations and classic tele-traffic theory. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJKR; TR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792378198
- ISBN
- 9780792378198
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.74
€ 193.74
Hardback. Presents digital signal processing techniques for telecommunications acoustics. This book presents both theory and implementation techniques. It covers topics including adaptive filtering algorithms, multi-channel acoustic echo cancellation, noise control, virtual sound, sound source localization for camera tracking, and source separation. Editor(s): Gay, Stephen L.; Benesty, Jacob. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHDS; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792378143
- ISBN
- 9780792378143
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.17
€ 194.17
Field-Programmable Custom Computing Technology: Architectures, Tools, ...
. Ed(S): Arnold, Jeffrey; Luk, Wayne; Pocek, ...
Hardback. Describes the advances in architectures, design methods, and applications of field-programmable devices for high-performance reconfigurable systems. This title is suitable for those working or researching in the field of custom computing technology. Editor(s): Arnold, Jeffrey; Luk, Wayne; Pocek, Ken. Num Pages: 136 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHDS; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 13. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from JOURNAL OF VLSI SIGNAL PROCESSING
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792378037
- ISBN
- 9780792378037
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.29
€ 125.29
Timing Optimization for High-speed Digital Circuits
Kourtev, Ivan S.; Friedman, Eby G.; Taskin, B...
Hardback. This work focuses on optimizing the timing of large-scale, high-performance, digital synchronous systems. A particular emphasis is placed on algorithms for non-zero clock skew scheduling to improve the performance and reliability of VLSI circuits. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFC; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792377962
- ISBN
- 9780792377962
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.37
€ 127.37
Engineering Approaches to Mechanical and Robotic Design for Minimally ...
Faraz, Ali; Payandeh, Shahram
Hardback. Investigates engineering principles in the design and development of mechanisms for surgery. Based on mechanical engineering design principles and electro-mechanical systems, including mechatronics, this book offers approaches that can be followed by any design engineer. It is useful to researchers and practitioners several fields. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MNB; TBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 183
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792377924
- ISBN
- 9780792377924
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.16
€ 191.16
Hardback. Presents a summary in the applications of Petri nets to designing digital systems and circuits. This book is divided into five parts, which cover aspects of behavioral modelling, analysis and verification, synthesis from Petri nets and STGs, design environments based on high-level Petri nets and HDLs, and performance analysis using Petri nets. Editor(s): Yakovlev, Alex; Gomes, Luis; Lavagno, Luciano. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJF; UYD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792377917
- ISBN
- 9780792377917
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.85
€ 193.85
Hardback. Focuses on wheel-based mobile robots that navigate in human-made indoor environments. This book emphasizes the generality of the solutions proposed to the different problems and their independence with respect to the exteroceptive sensors mounted on the mobile robot. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792377894
- ISBN
- 9780792377894
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.55
€ 193.55
Hardback. Analyzing games defined on combinatorial structures, this book is useful to graduate students with some experience in game theory or mathematical programming and professional researchers in game theory, operational research and its applications in economic theory. Series: Theory and Decision Library C. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792377825
- ISBN
- 9780792377825
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.85
€ 193.85
Hardback. Deals with the theory of noise-added systems and with Stochastic Resonance, a quite novel theory that was introduced in the 1980s to provide better understanding of some natural phenomena (ice age recurrence). This book aims to improve the understanding of noise-based techniques and focuses on practical applications of this class of phenomena. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWL; TJFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1140.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792377795
- ISBN
- 9780792377795
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.74
€ 191.74
High Frequency Continuous Time Filters in Digital CMOS Processes
Pavan, Shanthi; Tsividis, Yannis P.. Ed(S): T...
Hardback. Addresses the theoretical and practical problems encountered in the design of robust, programmable continuous-time filters with very high bandwidths, implemented in low-cost digital CMOS technologies. This title discusses a high performance programmable filter architecture, called 'constant-capacitance scaling'. Editor(s): Tsividis, Yannis P. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792377733
- ISBN
- 9780792377733
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.82
€ 127.82
hardcover. This handbook offers a broad, advanced overview of the current state of Semidefinite Programming, in nineteen chapters written by the leading experts on the subject. The material is organized in three parts: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications and Extensions. Editor(s): Wolkowicz, Henry; Saigal, Romesh; Vandenberghe, Lieven. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 654 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJ; PBW; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1133.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 654
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792377719
- ISBN
- 9780792377719
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.03
€ 244.03
Hardback. An increasing amount of economic research has been done using approaches that allow for discontinuities such as catastrophe theory, chaos theory, synergetics and fractal geometry. This text reviews the applications of these approaches in various subdisciplines of economics. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792377702
- ISBN
- 9780792377702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.56
€ 246.56
Compound Semiconductors Strained Layers and Devices
. Ed(S): Jain, Suresh C.; Willander, M.; Over...
Hardback. Provides an overview of work done on strain, dislocations and mechanical properties of strained layers. This book discusses the effects of strain on band structure, transport, and optical properties of both the zinc blende and the wurtzite compound semiconductors, and Piezoelectric Effects and Quantum Confined Stark Effects. Editor(s): Jain, Suresh C.; Willander, M.; Overstraeten, R. Van. Series: Electronic Materials Series. Num Pages: 349 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHK; TJFD5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792377696
- ISBN
- 9780792377696
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.91
€ 193.91
Hardback. This collection of articles is published in honour of Rudolf Ahlswede. His main areas of research are represented in the three sections, "Numbers and Combinations", "Information Theory" and "Complexity". Editor(s): Althofer, Ingo; Cai, Ning (School of Computing, National University of Singapore); Dueck, Gunter; Khachatrian, Levon H. (Fakultat Mathematik, Universitat Bielefeld, Germany); Pinsker, Marcus (Institute for Problems of Information Transmission, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow); Sarkozy, G. (Eotvos Lorand University, Dept. of Algebra and Number Theory, Budapest, Hungary); Wegener, Ingo; Zhang, Zhen (Communications Science Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA). Num Pages: 652 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; T; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 652
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792377658
- ISBN
- 9780792377658
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.95
€ 244.95
Hardback. Introduces SOI device physics and its fundamental idiosyncrasies. This book then walks the reader through realizations of these mechanisms, which are observed in common high-speed microprocessor designs. It also offers rules of thumb and comparisons to conventional bulk CMOS to guide implementation. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFC; TJFD5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792377627
- ISBN
- 9780792377627
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.97
€ 193.97