Bones Have Ears: -- Representative Microstructure Finite Elements for Collagen Gels -- Viscous Effects in Particulates -- Pore Roughness Effects on Highfrequency Permeability -- Influence of High-Frequency Acoustic Waves on the Flow of a Liquid through Porous Material: Experimental and Theoretical Investigation -- Large Strain Analysis of 3-D Viscoelastic Swelling of Charged Tissues and Gels --…
The ABCs of Objects -- Abstraction and Modeling -- Some Java Basics -- Objects and Classes -- Object Interactions -- Relationships Between Objects -- Collections of Objects -- Some Final Object Concepts -- Object Modeling 101 -- The Object Modeling Process in a Nutshell -- Formalizing Requirements Through Use Cases -- Modeling the Static/Data Aspects of the System -- Modeling the Dynamic/Behavi…
Mathematical Aspects -- Theory and Applications of Fractal Tops -- Splines, Fractal Functions, and Besov and Triebel-Lizorkin Spaces -- Hölderian random functions -- Fractal Stationary Density in Coupled Maps -- Physics -- A Network of Fractal Force Chains and Their Effect in Granular Materials under Compression -- Percolation and permeability of three dimensional fracture networks with a powe…
A Primer in Column Generation -- Shortest Path Problems with Resource Constraints -- Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows -- Branch-and-Price Heuristics: A Case Study on the Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows -- Cutting Stock Problems -- Large-Scale Models in the Airline Industry -- Robust Inventory Ship Routing by Column Generation -- Ship Scheduling with Recurring Visits and Visit…
Introductory talks -- Today’s view on strangeness -- Strange and gluonic contributions to the nucleon spin -- Form factors and two-photon effects -- Electromagnetic form factors of the nucleon -- Two photon effects in electron scattering -- Single spin asymmetries in elastic electron-nucleon scattering -- Transverse single spin asymmetry in elastic electron-proton scattering -- Transverse spi…
Cerebral Oxygenation During Repetitive Apnea in Newborn Piglets -- Optimal Determination of Detector Placement in Cerebral NIR Spectroscopy of Neonates Using Chemometric Techniques -- Simulation Study of Breast Tissue Hemodynamics During Pressure Perturbation -- Microvascular Oxygenation and Oxidative Stress During Postischemic Reperfusion -- Hypoxia, Tumor Endothelium, and Targets for Therapy …
The Inefficient Safeguards of the Minority Shareholders -- The Attitude of Society -- The Excessive Privileges of the Majority Shareholders -- Internet and Transparency as Ethical Vehicles -- Ethical Funds -- Activist Associations, ‘Transparency International’, ‘Adam’ -- Case Study of the French Company Loskron -- Case Study of the Israeli/American Company Furolias -- Case Study of the …
This book is the first comprehensive textbook at the graduate level encompassing all aspects associated with the emerging field of astrobiology. Volume I gathers a fist set of extensive lectures that cover a broad range of topics, from the formation of solar system to the quest for the most primitive life forms that emerged on the early Earth.
to Light Gauge Metal Structures -- Peculiar Problems in Cold-formed Steel Design Part 1 -- Recent Advances and Progress in Design Codes: Instability Problems -- Recent Advances and Progress in Design Codes: Connections -- Stainless Steel Structures -- High Strength Steel Structures -- Residential Buildings -- Industrial and Non-residential Buildings -- 9: Pallet Racking.The aim of this book is …
Invited Papers -- Efficient Blacklisting and Pollution-Level Estimation in P2P File-Sharing Systems -- Building Tailored Wireless Sensor Networks -- Users and Services in Intelligent Networks -- Wireless, Mobility and Emergency Network -- MAC Protocol for Contacts from Survivors in Disaster Areas Using Multi-hop Wireless Transmissions -- Performance Evaluation of Mobile IPv6 Wireless Test-Bed i…