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Showing 1 - 12 of 22 results for “alfio bardolla”
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  • Audiovisual Tourism Promotion

    A Critical Overview

    Edited by Diego Bonelli, Alfio Leotta ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book deploys the concept of ‘audiovisual tourism promotion’ to account for the promotional functions performed by a vast array of diverse media texts including tourism films, feature films, digital videos conceived for online circulation, video games and TV commercials. From this point of view, this volume fills a major gap in the literature by providing the first comprehensive critical ... Read more

    $166.99 CAD

  • Conversations on Optimal Transport

    Edited by Luigi Ambrosio, Alfio Quarteroni ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This work is closely tied to the renowned mathematics textbook series known as UNITEXT, tailored for university students pursuing bachelor’s or master’s degrees. What sets this particular book apart in the Springer collection is its unique origin: it has been crafted through a meticulous process involving interviews handled with and by world-class mathematicians.The content featured in this book ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Modeling of Physiological Flows

    Edited by Davide Ambrosi, Alfio Quarteroni, Gianluigi Rozza ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book offers a mathematical update of the state of the art of the research in the field of mathematical and numerical models of the circulatory system. It is structured into different chapters, written by outstanding experts in the field. Many fundamental issues are considered, such as: the mathematical representation of vascular geometries extracted from medical images, modelling blood ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Reduced Order Methods for Modeling and Computational Reduction

    Edited by Alfio Quarteroni, Gianluigi Rozza ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This monograph addresses the state of the art of reduced order methods for modeling and computational reduction of complex parametrized systems, governed by ordinary and/or partial differential equations, with a special emphasis on real time computing techniques and applications in computational mechanics, bioengineering and computer graphics.Several topics are covered, including: design, ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Artificial Intelligence

    Unveiling the Truth beyond the Myths

    by Alfio Quarteroni ...
    Series series Artificial Intelligence (R0)
    Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming multiple aspects of human life, raising fundamental questions: Is AI truly intelligent? Can it surpass human capabilities? What are its risks and opportunities? In this book, I aim to clarify what AI really is, debunking myths while offering a rigorous, balanced perspective on its impact. Rather than chasing the latest AI trends, I will focus on the ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Le nuove frontiere della didattica

    e-learning, podcasting e wikipedia per una didattica collaborativa in rete

    by Alfio Bonfiglio ...
    Un testo agile che affronta le problematiche e le basi teoriche dell'e-learning e del podcasting indicando la strada gli strumenti che permettono una didattica innovativa on-line. Il lettoreverrà introdotto nell'uso dell'e-learning, del podcasting e di Wikipedia, strumenti formidabili per una formazione collaborativa in rete di tipo multimediale. L'opera mostra nuovi orizzonti nel campo della ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Modeling Reality with Mathematics

    by Alfio Quarteroni ...
    Translated by Simon G. Chiossi ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Simulating the behavior of a human heart, predicting tomorrow's weather, optimizing the aerodynamics of a sailboat, finding the ideal cooking time for a hamburger: to solve these problems, cardiologists, meteorologists, sportsmen, and engineers can count on math help. This book will lead you to the discovery of a magical world, made up of equations, in which a huge variety of important problems ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • L intenzionalità incarnata

    verso una teoria tra filosofia e neuroscienze

    by Alfio Bonfiglio ...
    L’opera affronta il tema dell’intenzionalità collocandosi in una prospettiva che tiene conto delle teorie di alcuni dei più illustri filosofi della mente e delle ultime scoperte nell’ambito delle neuroscienze. Essa indaga sull’intenzionalità e sulle sue caratteristiche cercando di radicare a livello neurale questo fenomeno. L’ipotesi teorica avanzata è quella di una teoria della intenzionalità ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Modelling with Ordinary Differential Equations

    A Comprehensive Approach

    by Alfio Borzì ...
    Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing Series
    Modelling with Ordinary Differential Equations: A Comprehensive Approach aims to provide a broad and self-contained introduction to the mathematical tools necessary to investigate and apply ODE models. The book starts by establishing the existence of solutions in various settings and analysing their stability properties. The next step is to illustrate modelling issues arising in the calculus of ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

  • Touring the Screen

    Tourism and New Zealand Film Geographies

    by Alfio Leotta ...
    Following the success of prominent feature films shot on location, including Tolkien’s wildly popular The Lord of the Rings, New Zealand boasts an impressive film tourism industry. This book examines the relationship between New Zealand’s cinematic representation—as both a vast expanse of natural beauty and a magical world of fantasy on screen—and its tourism imagery, including the ways in which ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • The Sequential Quadratic Hamiltonian Method

    Solving Optimal Control Problems

    by Alfio Borzì ...
    Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing Series
    The sequential quadratic hamiltonian (SQH) method is a novel numerical optimization procedure for solving optimal control problems governed by differential models. It is based on the characterisation of optimal controls in the framework of the Pontryagin maximum principle (PMP).The SQH method is a powerful computational methodology that is capable of development in many directions. The Sequential ... Read more

    $336.99 CAD

  • The Cinema of John Milius

    by Alfio Leotta ...
    This book is devoted to the critical study of the cinema of John Milius, filling a major gap in the literature by combining the examination of the artistic, historical and cultural significance of Milius’ work, with an in-depth analysis of his films. Although most contemporary film-viewers have forgotten him, John Milius has been one of the most influential and controversial film-makers in the ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD