Publications
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Environmental Governance in Latin America
(2016)
governance; society; environment
Planning for Ecosystem Services in Cities
(2020)
This open access book presents current knowledge about ecosystem services (ES) in urban planning, and discusses various urban ES topics such as spatial distribution of urban ecosystems, population distribution, and physical ...
Investigations Into the Phenomenology and the Ontology of the Work of Art
(2015)
This book investigates the nature of aesthetic experience and aesthetic objects. Written by leading philosophers, psychologists, literary scholars and semioticians, the book addresses two intertwined issues. The first is ...
Telecommunication Economics: Selected Results of the COST Action IS0605
(2012)
Computer Communication Networks; Communications Engineering, Networks; Computers and Society; Management of Computing and Information Systems
Handbook of Technical and Vocational Teacher Professional Development in the Digital Age
(2024)
This is an open access book. Covering both theories and practices in Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) teacher development, this book provides up-to-date discussions and recommendations on issues relating ...
Das Internet der Dinge für Bildung nutzbar machen
(2021)
In dieser Open-Access-Publikation wird auf Basis eines interdisziplinären Diskurses aus Bildungswissenschaften, Informatik und Architektur die Frage erörtert, ob und wie das „Internet der Dinge“ auf Lehr- und Lernprozesse ...
Chapter 3 The Instrument of Death
(2016)
It is the first monograph-length study of the force-feeding of hunger strikers in English, Irish and Northern Irish prisons. It examines ethical debates that arose throughout the twentieth century when governments authorised ...
Neurolaw
(2021)
This book aims to contribute to the ongoing debate on neuroscience,
justice, and security, by examining how neuroscience could contribute to
fair and more effective criminal justice systems, and how both neurosci entific ...
Chapter 9 Which Patient Takes Centre Stage?
(2020)
The growth of personalised medicine and patient partnerships in biomedical
research are reshaping both the emotional and material intersections
between human patients and animal research. Through tracing the creative ...
Angels and Other Cows
(2024)
This open access novel uses fantasy and romance to pique readers' interest in understanding how AI technologies can be used for social justice across very different political and social terrains. Can you truly reach out ...
Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Civil Engineering
(2023)
This open access book is a compilation of selected papers from the 9th International Conference on Civil Engineering (ICCE2022). The work focuses on novel research findings on seismic technology of civil engineering ...
Teachers and the Epistemology of History
(2024)
This edited book explores conceptual as well as empirical approaches to epistemic beliefs that teachers of history might hold. In many parts of the world, history teachers are tasked with both upholding historical national ...
Teaching and Learning of Calculus
(2016)
Mathematics Education; Learning & Instruction
Representation Learning for Natural Language Processing
(2020)
This open access book provides an overview of the recent advances in representation learning theory, algorithms and applications for natural language processing (NLP). It is divided into three parts. Part I presents the ...
Public Policy and Research in Africa
(2023)
This open access book responds to the need for a specifically African focus on public policy. It outlines the fundamental principles of public policy research, and engages with major issues in the study of public policy ...
Security of Networks and Services in an All-Connected World: 11th IFIP WG 6.6 International Conference on Autonomous Infrastructure, Management, and Security, AIMS 2017, Zurich, Switzerland, July 10-13, 2017, Proceedings
(2017)
anomaly detection; artificial intelligence; cloud computing; data security; cyber crime; internet; network security; wireless; web
The Poetics and Politics of Alzheimer’s Disease Life-Writing
(2017)
This is the first book-length exploration of the thoughts and experiences expressed by dementia patients in published narratives over the last thirty years. It contrasts third-person caregiver and first-person patient ...
Risikoadaptierte Prävention
(2018)
Risikoadaptierte Prävention; Governance Perspective; Gesundheitspolitik; deutsches Gesundheitswesen; Systemmedizin; Big Data; bioinformatischer Innovationsschub; genetische Brustkrebsrisiken; Hereditärer Brustkrebs; ...
A Primer to Causal Reasoning About a Complex World
(2024)
This open access book is about causal thinking and the use of causal language, with a focus on introducing philosophical ideas about causation to students and researchers of Social-Ecological Systems (SES). It takes a ...
Digital Towns
(2022)
This open access book explores the digital transformation of small and rural towns, in particular, how to measure the evolution and development of digital towns. In addition to access to resources, competition from urban ...