Publications
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Autonomous Control of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
(2019)
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are being increasingly used in different applications in both military and civilian domains. These applications include surveillance, reconnaissance, remote sensing, target acquisition, ...
Advances in Quantitative Remote Sensing in China – In Memory of Prof. Xiaowen Li
(2019)
Quantitative land remote sensing has recently advanced dramatically, particularly in China. It has been largely driven by vast governmental investment, the availability of a huge amount of Chinese satellite data, geospatial ...
Advances in Quantitative Remote Sensing in China – In Memory of Prof. Xiaowen Li
(2019)
Quantitative land remote sensing has recently advanced dramatically, particularly in China. It has been largely driven by vast governmental investment, the availability of a huge amount of Chinese satellite data, geospatial ...
Advances in SAR: Sensors, Methodologies, and Applications
(2018)
The key importance of radar remote sensing for civil applications has been recognized for decades, and enormous scientific and technical developments have been carried out to further improve SAR sensors and SAR data ...
Agent-Based Modelling and Landscape Change
(2016)
The use of agent-based models (ABMs) and modelling for understanding landscape change and dynamics continues to grow. One reason for the popularity of ABMs is that they provide a framework to represent multiple, discrete, ...
Ageing Population Risks
(2018)
An ageing population is a major challenge for every country in the world arising from the declining fertility rate and increasing life expectancy. A longevity risk (the adverse outcome of people living longer than expected) ...
A Celebration of the Ties That Bind Us: Connections Between Actuarial Science and Mathematical Finance
(2018)
The articles in this volume are contributed by scholars who are not only experts in areas of Actuarial Science (AS) and Mathematical Finance (MF), but also those who present diverse perspectives from both industry and ...
Bio-Based Polymers for Engineered Green Materials
(2020)
With daily signals, Nature is communicating us that its unconscious wicked exploitation is no more sustainable. Our socio-economic system focuses on production increasing without considering the consequences. We are ...
Biodiversity and Protected Areas
(2019)
Biodiversity and Protected Areas assembles twelve topics from around the world, illustrating the complexities and promise of addressing the biodiversity crisis. Authors from Mongolia, Africa, India, Canada, Iraq, and the ...