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An Introduction to Machine Learning
(Springer, 2017)Machine learning has come of age. And just in case you might think this is a mere platitude, let me clarify. The dream that machines would one day be able to learn is as old as computers themselves, perhaps older still. ... -
Writing for Publication
(Springer, 2016)A group of higher education faculty members from different colleges and departments were participating in a 3-day professional development institute on writing for professional publication. The pressure to publish was ... -
The ASCRS Textbook of Colon and Rectal Surgery
(Springer, 2018)The field of Colon and Rectal Surgery has a long and respected tradition of patient service, knowledge expansion, and education. The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS) is the premier professional ... -
Sustainability Science
(Springer, 2016)Three hundred years after defi ning sustainable development in forestry and 25 years after conceptualizing sustainability as a societal guiding vision and regulative idea, the necessity for further operationalizing and ... -
Social Media Management
(Springer, 2016)This book is written as an international handbook and primarily targets students in economics and business administration. Also other students interested in the organization’s way of working or social media management ... -
Psychology of Perception
(Springer, 2016)This book is a translation of “Psychologie de la perception” published by the Presses de l’Université Laval and has the same name as a course offered at the School of Psychology of Laval University, Québec. It is not a ... -
Principles of Data Mining
(Springer, 2016)This book is designed to be suitable for an introductory course at either undergraduate or masters level. It can be used as a textbook for a taught unit in a degree programme on potentially any of a wide range of subjects ... -
Practical Electrical Engineering
(Springer, 2016)Electricity, Electric field intensity, Electric field, Electric field magnitude, Lines of force, Electric potential, Electric voltage, Line integral, Contour integral, Conservative field, Potential energy of the electric ... -
Philosophy of Science for Scientists
(Springer, 2016)The Swedish predecessor of this book, Introduktion till Vetenskapsteorin, grew out of an urgently felt need when I was teaching philosophy of science for students of engineering, physics, biology, social science, medicine ... -
Multinational Management
(Springer, 2016)In this book, we want to emphasize that hundreds of emerging Asian companies will reach out to the world and enter the globalmarket in the next decade. At thismoment, these new companies are rather unknown in the West. ... -
Magnetic Interactions in Molecules and Solids
(Springer, 2016)Magnetic interactions are not only fascinating from an academic viewpoint, they also play an increasingly important role in chemistry, especially in the chemistry that is aimed at designing materials with predefined ... -
Language Across the Curriculum & CLIL in English as an Additional Language (EAL) Contexts
(Springer, 2016)Language Across the Curriculum (LAC) and Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) constitute rapidly growing areas of both research and practice in many parts of the world, especially in Asia, Australia and Europe. ... -
Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
(Springer, 2016)This book was written for three semester-long classes: Soil and Water Resources Engineering, Irrigation Systems Design, and Agricultural Drainage and Effluent Treatment. Almost all the chapters are accompanied with ... -
Introduction to Partial Differential Equations
(Springer, 2018)Partial differential equations (PDE) first appeared over 300 years ago, and the vast scope of the theory and applications that have since developed makes it challenging to give a reasonable introduction in a single ... -
Handbook of LGBT Elders
(Springer, 2016)As editors of this text, Pamela and I have over 40 years of combined experience in service delivery; education; and research in aging, human rights, disability, and social services. Beginning in 2013, we collaborated ... -
Handbook of Consumer Finance Research
(Springer, 2016)The fi rst edition of the book was published in 2008, during which American consumers were experiencing the great recession (2007–2009). After 6 years, the American economy is still recovering, and consumers are facing ... -
Guide to Discrete Mathematics
(Springer, 2016)The objective of this book is to give the reader a flavor of discrete mathematics and its applications to the computing field. The goal is provide a broad and accessible guide to the fundamentals of discrete mathematics, ... -
Fundamentals of Structural Engineering
(Springer, 2016)The first edition considered only linear elastic behavior of structures. This assumption is reasonable for assessing the structural response in the early stage of design where one is attempting to estimate design details. ... -
Energy Storage
(Springer, 2016)Energy is necessary for a number of reasons; the most basic and obvious involve the preparation of food and the provision of heat in order to make life comfortable, or at least, bearable. Subsequently, a wide range of ... -
Cryptography Made Simple
(Springer, 2016)This is a reworking of my earlier book “Cryptography: An Introduction” which has been available online for over a decade. In the intervening years there have been major advances and changes in the subject which have led ...
