SECTION 1 – INTRODUCTION -- Introduction -- Framing Urban Movements, Contesting Global Capitalism and Liberal Democracy -- SECTION 2 - CHANGING FORMS OF URBAN ACTIVISM -- Housing Activism against the Production of Ignorance: Some Lessons from the UK -- Urban Food Activism in Athens: Recovering More Autonomous Forms of Social reproduction -- From Obedience to Resistance: Understanding Equal Ri…
Trigonometric Fundamentals -- Introductory Problems -- Advanced Problems -- Solutions to Introductory Problems -- Solutions to Advanced Problems.103 Trigonometry Problems contains highly-selected problems and solutions used in the training and testing of the USA International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) team. Though many problems may initially appear impenetrable to the novice, most can be solv…
River Health Assessment -- Improving River Health Through Mitigation and Monitoring -- Transboundary Environmental Effects of Hydropower -- Changes In Women’s Livelihood In Areas Affected By Hydropower Projects -- Case Study: Experience Sharing in Laos -- Synthesis.This book assesses river health in the Lancang River Basin with regard to the impacts of hydropower projects. It studies key comp…
Symbolic Computation of Lyapunov Quantities and the Second Part of Hilbert’s Sixteenth Problem -- Estimating Limit Cycle Bifurcations from Centers -- Conditions of Infinity to be an Isochronous Center for a Class of Differential Systems -- Darboux Integrability and Limit Cycles for a Class of Polynomial Differential Systems -- Time-Reversibility in Two-Dimensional Polynomial Systems -- On Sym…
Fundamentals -- From Autonomy to AOC -- AOC at a Glance -- Design and Engineering Issues -- A Formal Framework of AOC -- AOC in Depth -- AOC in Constraint Satisfaction -- AOC in Complex Systems Modeling -- AOC in Optimization -- Challenges and Opportunities.Autonomy Oriented Computing explores the important theoretical and practical issues in AOC, by analyzing methodologies and presenting exper…
Invited Papers -- Negotiation Technologies -- Knowledge Discovery for Training Intelligent Agents: Methodology, Tools and Applications -- Artificial Immune Systems—An Emergent Technology for Autonomous Intelligent Systems and Data Mining -- Evolving Agents: Communication and Cognition -- Agents and Data Mining: Mutual Enhancement by Integration -- Soft-Device Inheritance in the Knowledge Grid…
CSCW Techniques and Methods -- Vega Information Grid for Collaborative Computing -- Physical Object Icons Buttons Gesture (PIBG): A New Interaction Paradigm with Pen -- A Novel Method of QoS Based Resource Management and Trust Based Task Scheduling -- Learning to Plan the Collaborative Design Process -- Groupware System Design and the Context Concept -- Grid Authorization Management Oriented to…
Cryptography and Coding -- Cryptographic Protocols -- Intrusion Detection -- Security Models and Architecture -- Security Management -- Watermarking and Information Hiding -- Web and Network Applications -- Image and Signal Processing -- Applications.
Keynote Speech -- Research Issues in Adapting Computing to Small Devices -- Mobile Context-Aware Systems – Linking the Physical and Digital World -- Architecture -- A Data Transformations Based Approach for Optimizing Memory and Cache Locality on Distributed Memory Multiprocessors -- A Fetch Policy Maximizing Throughput and Fairness for Two-Context SMT Processors -- A Loop Transformation Usin…
Chapter 1 Introduction: A sociological and philosophical approach to education -- Chapter 2 Fostering rationality in Asian education -- Chapter 3 Redeeming philosophy through the issue-enquiry approach: A case in Hong Kong -- Chapter 4 Sustainable development as a worldview: Implications for education -- Chapter 5 The Water Margin, moral degradation, and the virtue of Zhixing -- Chapter 6 Teach…