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  • Infranomics

    Sustainability, Engineering Design and Governance

    Modifié par Adrian V. Gheorghe, Marcelo Masera, Polinpapilinho F. Katina ...
    Collections series Engineering (R0)
    This book provides a rough entry into the interdisciplinary field of Infranomics. It enables better decision making in an increasing ambiguous, complex, emergent, interdependent, and uncertain world where we attempt to anticipate modern society trends and patterns in order to react appropriately. However, as with any emerging discipline, much research is needed at the applications and conceptual ... En savoir plus

    $115.29 CAD

  • Critical Infrastructures, Key Resources, Key Assets

    Risk, Vulnerability, Resilience, Fragility, and Perception Governance

    par Roland Pulfer, Polinpapilinho F. Katina, Dan V. Vamanu, Adrian V. Gheorghe ...
    Collections series Engineering (R0)
    In the face of increasing failures, comments attributed to Albert Einstein loom large: “We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.” There is a pervasive feeling that any attempt to make sense of the current terrain of complex systems must involve thinking outside the box and originating unconventional approaches that integrate organizational, managerial, ... En savoir plus

    $115.99 CAD

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  • Book of Extremes

    Why the 21st Century Isn’t Like the 20th Century

    par Ted G. Lewis ...
    Collections series Engineering (R0)
    What makes the 21st century different from the 20th century? This century is the century of extremes -- political, economic, social, and global black-swan events happening with increasing frequency and severity. Book of Extremes is a tour of the current reality as seen through the lens of complexity theory – the only theory capable of explaining why the Arab Spring happened and why it will happen ... En savoir plus

    $89.99 CAD

  • Smart City – Future City?

    Smart City 2.0 as a Livable City and Future Market

    par Chirine Etezadzadeh ...
    Collections series Engineering (R0)
    The concept of a livable smart city presented in this book highlights the relevance of the functionality and integrated resilience of viable cities of the future. It critically examines the progressive digitalization that is taking place and identifies the revolutionized energy sector as the basis of urban life. The concept is based on people and their natural environment, resulting in a broader ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • Tracking and Mapping of Spatiotemporal Quantities Using Unicellular Swarm Intelligence

    Visualisation of Invisible Hazardous Substances Using Unicellular Swarm Intelligence

    par John Oyekan ...
    Collections series Engineering (R0)
    The book discusses new algorithms capable of searching for, tracking, mapping and providing a visualization of invisible substances. It reports on the realization of a bacterium-inspired robotic controller that can be used by an agent to search for any environmental spatial function such as temperature or pollution. Using the parameters of a mathematical model, the book shows that it is possible ... En savoir plus

    $115.99 CAD

  • Energy Economics

    Concepts, Issues, Markets and Governance

    par Subhes C. Bhattacharyya ...
    Collections series Engineering (R0)
    Since its modest beginning in the 1970s, the academic and research focus on energy has grown substantially and energy has established itself as an independent, interdisciplinary subject area. It attracts attention from people in a range of different fields including engineers, scientists, geologists, environmentalists, bankers, investors, policy makers and politicians. Energy Economics introduces ... En savoir plus

    $115.29 CAD

  • Stochastic Evolutions of Dynamic Traffic Flow

    Modeling and Applications

    par Li Li, Qixin Shi, Xiqun (Michael) Chen ...
    Collections series Engineering (R0)
    This book reveals the underlying mechanisms of complexity and stochastic evolutions of traffic flows. Using Eulerian and Lagrangian measurements, the authors propose lognormal headway/spacing/velocity distributions and subsequently develop a Markov car-following model to describe drivers’ random choices concerning headways/spacings, putting forward a stochastic fundamental diagram model for wide ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD

  • Modern Solid Waste Management in Practice

    The City of Malmö Experience

    par Anna Bernstad Saraiva Schott, Henrik Aspegren, Mimmi Bissmont, Jes la Cour Jansen ...
    Collections series Energy (R0)
    This book focuses on sustainable solid waste management in an urban context and gives an example of how a modern city can work with waste management for increased sustainability in close cooperation with the academy. The book describes challenges which the city is facing and presents a case on how these can be tackled based on several research and development projects performed in the City of ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD

  • How Nature Works

    Complexity in Interdisciplinary Research and Applications

    Modifié par Ivan Zelinka, Ali Sanayei, Hector Zenil, Otto E. Rössler ...
    Collections series Engineering (R0)
    This book is based on the outcome of the “2012 Interdisciplinary Symposium on Complex Systems” held at the island of Kos. The book consists of 12 selected papers of the symposium starting with a comprehensive overview and classification of complexity problems, continuing by chapters about complexity, its observation, modeling and its applications to solving various problems including real-life ... En savoir plus

    $179.99 CAD

  • Energy Efficiency and the Future of Real Estate

    Modifié par N. Edward Coulson, Yongsheng Wang, Clifford A. Lipscomb ...
    Collections series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book explores how energy efficiency is a major component in the development of sustainable real estate. Efficiency is one of the most frequently-mentioned aspects of government policies for green building design in the United States and around the world. There has been a significant amount of effort devoted to the creation of green practices in real estate, including building construction, ... En savoir plus

    $140.89 CAD

  • Networks of Networks: The Last Frontier of Complexity

    Modifié par Gregorio D'Agostino, Antonio Scala ...
    Collections series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    The present work is meant as a reference to provide an organic and comprehensive view of the most relevant results in the exciting new field of Networks of Networks (NetoNets). Seminal papers have recently been published posing the basis to study what happens when different networks interact, thus providing evidence for the emergence of new, unexpected behaviors and vulnerabilities. From those ... En savoir plus

    $115.29 CAD

  • Indoor Thermal Comfort Perception

    A Questionnaire Approach Focusing on Children

    par Kristian Fabbri ...
    Collections series Energy (R0)
    Providing a methodology for evaluating indoor thermal comfort with a focus on children, this book presents an in-depth examination of children’s perceptions of comfort. Divided into two sections, it first presents a history of thermal comfort, the human body and environmental parameters, common thermal comfort indexes, and guidelines for creating questionnaires to assess children’s perceptions of ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD