Fully updated and revised for its second edition, the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Examination and Practical Skills is the only truly comprehensive pocket guide to all...

The field of gerontology has often been criticized for being data-rich but theory-poor. The editors of this book address this issue by stressing the importance of...

(Sydney Symposium of Social Psychology) (1st Edition). This book presents ground-breaking research by leading international researchers on the nature, functions and characteristics of social motivation. Its contr......

Evolutionary Computation, Fuzzy Logic, Neural Network and Support Vector Machine Techniques. This book focuses on computational intelligence techniques and their applications - fast-growing and promising research t......

From archaeological jargon to interpretation, Archaeology: The Basics provides an invaluable overview of a fascinating subject and probes the depths of this increasingly popular discipline, presenting...

Based on the authors research, this book introduces the main processing techniques in hyperspectral imaging. In this context, SVM-based classification, distance comparison-based endmember extraction, SVM-based spectral...

Display technology is evolving at an impressive rate with LCD and flat panel technologies gaining an increasing market share over traditional CRT display applications. Focusing on...

This book offers an in-depth explanation of Task-Based Language Teaching (TBLT) and the methods necessary to implement it in the language classroom successfully. - Combines a survey...

This book focuses on exploring the linkages between natural disasters and sustainable development at the global, regional, and national levels. Disasters and development are closely related,...

Security is driven by requirement and design and we implement security on the basis of the requirements provided by analysts. In this book, we take a...