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Shape as Memory
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 93

Shape as Memory

How do buildings store information and experience in their shape and form? Michael Leyton has attracted considerable attention with his interpretation of geometrical form as a medium for the storage of information and memory. In this publication he draws specific conclusions for the field of architecture and construction, attaching fundamental importance to the complex relationship between symmetry and asymmetry.

Probability Theory and Statistical Inference
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 787

Probability Theory and Statistical Inference

This empirical research methods course enables informed implementation of statistical procedures, giving rise to trustworthy evidence.

Handbook of Research on Future Opportunities for Technology Management Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 533

Handbook of Research on Future Opportunities for Technology Management Education

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2021-06-25
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

Technology management education and business education are visibly intertwined in the current educational system. Certain efforts that have taken place in the recent past are the interinstitutional discourse around the world. Technology management is a dynamic and evolving profession, driven by changes in technology, globalization, sustainability, and the increasing importance of the service economy. The Handbook of Research on Future Opportunities for Technology Management Education is a comprehensive reference book that enables readers to comprehend the trends in technological changes and the need to orient business education and technology management in workplaces. The book serves to support with the formation and implementation of appropriate policies for technology management. Covering topics such as big data analytics, cloud computing adoption, and massive open online courses (MOOCs), this text is an essential resource for managers, technologists, teachers, executives, instructional designers, libraries, university researchers, students, faculty, and industry taught leaders.

The Oil Palm
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 689

The Oil Palm

The oil palm is the world's most valuable oil crop. Its production has increased over the decades, reaching 56 million tons in 2013, and it gives the highest yields per hectare of all oil crops. Remarkably, oil palm has remained profitable through periods of low prices. Demand for palm oil is also expanding, with the edible demand now complemented by added demand from biodiesel producers. The Oil Palm is the definitive reference work on this important crop. This fifth edition features new topics - including the conversion of palm oil to biodiesel, and discussions about the impacts of palm oil production on the environment and effects of climate change alongside comprehensively revised chapters, with updated references throughout. The Oil Palm, Fifth Edition will be useful to researchers, plantation and mill managers who wish to understand the science underlying recommended practices. It is an indispensable reference for agriculture students and all those working in the oil palm industry worldwide.

All Hands On Deck
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 193

All Hands On Deck

In Sub-Saharan Africa, the scale of undernutrition is staggering; 58 million children under the age of five are too short for their age (stunted), and 14 million weigh too little for their height(wasted). Poor diets in terms of diversity, quality, and quantity, combined with illness and poorwater and sanitation facilities, are linked with deficiencies of micronutrients—such as iodine,vitamin A, and iron—associated with growth, development, and immune function.In the short term, inequities in access to the determinants of nutrition increase the incidenceof undernutrition and diarrheal disease. In the long term, the chronic undernutrition of childrenhas important consequences for individua...

Handbook of Parallel Computing and Statistics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 560

Handbook of Parallel Computing and Statistics

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005-12-21
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Technological improvements continue to push back the frontier of processor speed in modern computers. Unfortunately, the computational intensity demanded by modern research problems grows even faster. Parallel computing has emerged as the most successful bridge to this computational gap, and many popular solutions have emerged based on its concepts

What a Waste 2.0
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 244

What a Waste 2.0

Solid waste management affects every person in the world. By 2050, the world is expected to increase waste generation by 70 percent, from 2.01 billion tonnes of waste in 2016 to 3.40 billion tonnes of waste annually. Individuals and governments make decisions about consumption and waste management that affect the daily health, productivity, and cleanliness of communities. Poorly managed waste is contaminating the world’s oceans, clogging drains and causing flooding, transmitting diseases, increasing respiratory problems, harming animals that consume waste unknowingly, and affecting economic development. Unmanaged and improperly managed waste from decades of economic growth requires urgent ...

Adolescents with Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 284

Adolescents with Chronic Kidney Disease

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-10-05
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  • Publisher: Springer

End-stage renal disease is a devastating diagnosis to the patient, family and their care provider. This book covers all aspects of chronic kidney disease from a general description to its psychological impact on the adolescent and lastly its progression to end-stage and dialysis. It details the important aspects of the patient’s journey from diagnosis to their final destination including transplant and discussion of the medications used. It includes chapters on important etiologies of chronic kidney disease in adolescence, addressing the particular challenges a provider may be faced with in caring for this age group, and finally transition of their care to adult care providers. Written by experts in the field of pediatrics and nephrology Adolescents with Chronic Kidney Disease is the definitive resource in diagnosing and transitioning patients with chronic kidney disease.

An Introduction to Applied Multivariate Statistics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 416

An Introduction to Applied Multivariate Statistics

Some results on matrices; Multivariate normal distributions; Inference on location - Hotelling's T2; Mutlivariate analysis of variance; Multivariate regression; Analysis of growth curves; Repeated measures and profile analysis; Classification and discrimination; Correlation; Principal component analysis; Factor analysis; Inference on covariance matrices.