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  • THE PSYCHOLOGY OF CONSTRUCTION

    What Buildings Have Taught me About People

    by Fernando J. M. Lopes ...
    The Psychology of Construction is not a technical book about buildings.It is a deeply human reflection on the people who build them.Drawing on more than three decades of experience in the construction industry — from manual labour on site to management roles — Fernando Jorge Marques Lopes explores the invisible side of construction: human relationships, conflict, silence, hierarchy, dignity, and ... Read more

    $7.00 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Electricity Markets with Increasing Levels of Renewable Generation: Structure, Operation, Agent-based Simulation, and Emerging Designs

    Edited by Fernando Lopes, Helder Coelho ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book describes the common ground between electricity markets (EMs) and software agents (or artificial intelligence generally).It presents an up-to-date introduction to EMs and intelligent agents, and offers a comprehensive description of the research advances and key achievements related to existing and emerging market designs to reliably and efficiently manage the potential challenges of ... Read more

    $204.99 CAD

  • A Man Under Construction

    by Fernando J. M. Lopes ...
    What does it mean to build a life?In A Man Under Construction, Fernando J. M. Lopes invites the reader into a journey of reflection, experience and self-discovery. Drawing from decades of life in the construction industry and from the challenges of personal growth, the author explores the invisible structures that shape who we become.Just as buildings are built brick by brick, a human life is also ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Man Who Observed Himself

    by Fernando J. M. Lopes ...
    The Man That Observed Himself is not a book about answers.It is a book about attention.Written by someone who learned to observe long before he learned to explain, this work explores how a human being is shaped by silence, work, fear, resilience, and quiet understanding. It is a reflection born not from theory alone, but from lived experience — from construction sites, from migration, from ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • THE OBSERVING UNIVERSE

    On cosmology, consciousness and meaning

    by Fernando J. M. Lopes ...
    The Observing Universe is not a book of answers.It is a book of questions — approached with attention, silence, and wonder.Drawing from cosmology, science, philosophy, and human experience, this contemplative essay invites the reader to reflect on the movement of the universe, the nature of life, consciousness, and the place of the human being within the whole.Throughout these pages, the universe ... Read more

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  • Highlights in Practical Applications of Agents, Multi-Agent Systems, and Digital Twins: The PAAMS Collection

    International Workshops of PAAMS 2024, Salamanca, Spain, June 26–28, 2024, Proceedings

    Edited by Alfonso González-Briones, Vicente Julian Inglada, Alia El Bolock, Cedric Marco-Detchart, Jaume Jordan, Karl Mason, Fernando Lopes, Nada Sharaf ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the International Workshops on Practical Applications of Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, PAAMS 2024, held in Salamanca, Spain, during June 26–28, 2024.The 32 full papers presented here were carefully reviewed and selected from 44 submissions. Papers from the following workshops have been included in these proceedings: -Workshop on Adaptive Smart ... Read more

    $102.49 CAD

  • Operational Research

    IO 2021—Analytics for a Better World. XXI Congress of APDIO, Figueira da Foz, Portugal, November 7–8, 2021

    Edited by João Paulo Almeida, Carla Soares Geraldes, Isabel Cristina Lopes, Samuel Moniz, José Fernando Oliveira, Alberto Adrego Pinto ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book provides the current status of research on the application of OR methods to solve emerging and relevant operations management problems. Each chapter is a selected contribution of the IO2021 - XXI Congress of APDIO, the Portuguese Association of Operational Research, held in Figueira da Foz from 7 to 8 November 2021. Under the theme of analytics for a better world, the book presents ... Read more

    $256.99 CAD

  • Highlights in Practical Applications of Agents, Multi-Agent Systems, and Social Good. The PAAMS Collection

    International Workshops of PAAMS 2021, Salamanca, Spain, October 6–9, 2021, Proceedings

    Edited by Fernando De La Prieta, Alia El Bolock, Dalila Durães, João Carneiro, Fernando Lopes, Vicente Julian ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the proceedings of the workshops co-located with the 19th International Conference on Practical Applications of Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, PAAMS 2021, held in Salamanca, Spain, in October 2021.The total of 17 full and 9 short papers presented in this volume were carefully selected from 42 submissions.The papers in this volume stem from the following meetings:Workshop on ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Highlights in Practical Applications of Agents, Multi-Agent Systems, and Complex Systems Simulation. The PAAMS Collection

    International Workshops of PAAMS 2022, L'Aquila, Italy, July 13–15, 2022, Proceedings

    Edited by Alfonso González-Briones, Ana Almeida, Alberto Fernandez, Alia El Bolock, Dalila Durães, Jaume Jordán, Fernando Lopes ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the proceedings of the workshops co-located with the 20th International Conference on Practical Applications of Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, PAAMS 2022, held in L'Aquila, Italy, in July 2022.The total of 25 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 39 submissions.The papers in this volume stem from the following meetings: Workshop on ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Highlights of Practical Applications of Survivable Agents and Multi-Agent Systems. The PAAMS Collection

    International Workshops of PAAMS 2019, Ávila, Spain, June 26–28, 2019, Proceedings

    Edited by Fernando De La Prieta, Alfonso González-Briones, Pawel Pawleski, Davide Calvaresi, Elena Del Val, Fernando Lopes, Vicente Julian, Eneko Osaba, Ramón Sánchez-Iborra ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the workshops and special session co-located with the 17th International Conference on Practical Applications of Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, PAAMS 2019, held in Ávila, Spain, in June 2019.The total of 26 full and 8 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 47 submissions. The book also contains extended ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Highlights of Practical Applications of Cyber-Physical Multi-Agent Systems

    International Workshops of PAAMS 2017, Porto, Portugal, June 21-23, 2017, Proceedings

    Edited by Javier Bajo, Zita Vale, Kasper Hallenborg, Ana Paula Rocha, Philippe Mathieu, Pawel Pawlewski, Elena Del Val, Paulo Novais, Fernando Lopes, Nestor D. Duque Méndez, Vicente Julián, Johan Holmgren ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the nine workshops co-located with the 15th International Conference on Practical Applications of Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, PAAMS 2017, held in Porto, Portugal, in June 2017.The 41 full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 80 submissions. The volume presents the papers that have been accepted for the following workshops: ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Highlights in Practical Applications of Agents, Multi-Agent Systems, and Trust-worthiness. The PAAMS Collection

    International Workshops of PAAMS 2020, L'Aquila, Italy, October 7–9, 2020, Proceedings

    Edited by Fernando De La Prieta, Philippe Mathieu, Jaime Andrés Rincón Arango, Alia El Bolock, Elena Del Val, Jaume Jordán Prunera, João Carneiro, Rubén Fuentes, Fernando Lopes, Vicente Julian ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the workshops co-located with the 18th International Conference on Practical Applications of Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, PAAMS 2020, held in L’Aquila, Italy, in October 2020.The total of 21 full and 13 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 57 submissions.The papers in this volume stem from the following ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD